Insurance Notice and Local Briefs
Mrs Castor Perrin suffered a right ankle fracture in a fall today and was treated by Dr Larry Hackett. Hackett reported his bicycle stolen, described as light blue with a new rear tire. Clyde Brenner and wife announced the adoption of Betty Sue, a baby girl three months and two weeks old. A power takeoff for an ensilage cutter was stolen from James Trabue’s used car lot, valued at 49 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castor Perrin
S. Central
Larry Hackett
N. Highland
Clyde Brenner
S. Malcolm
Betty Sue
James Trabue
E. Main
Deficit Expected to Shrink With Possible Balanced Budget
Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey predicted a sharp cut in the 2.8 billion dollar deficit for the coming fiscal year and even the possibility of a balanced budget. He testified before the House Ways and Means Committee and favored a temporary one year extension of the public debt limit at 281 billion. A bill by Chairman Cooper would defer reduction to 275 billion until June 30, 1956.
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Washington
Treasury
Humphrey
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Cooper
D-Tenn
Kansas Wheat Crop Shows Very High Test Weight
The 1955 Kansas wheat crop is shaping up as very high test weight and above average protein content. Tests on 554 carload shipments show an average test weight of 61.3 pounds per bushel and protein content of 12.4 percent. Wheat from central and southeastern districts is included, with a prior 1948-54 average test weight of 59.2 pounds and protein 12.0 percent.
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Topekap
Kansas
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
South Central
East Central
Cattle Meager Hogs Steady at Kansas City Market
Cattle offerings were meager with 200 head cattle and 50 calves on sale. Hogs 500, fairly active with barrows and gilts mostly steady, top prices down. sows scarce. Sheep 300 not enough for test. Chicago and Kansas City produce and grain notes follow with mixed price signals and futures movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
USDA
Cream and Hen Prices from Local Market Listing
Partial OCR lists dairy and poultry items with prices, including cream at .00 per unit and hens priced between four pounds and higher. Mentions local vendors and a wave of product codes, unclear dates, and mixed obscured numbers.
Wall Street Quiet Decline Amid Mixed Aircraft Gains
Wall Street slid into the late afternoon as the market declined modestly with aircraft shares showing some gains. Individual strengths appeared with Standard Oil (NJ) leading the gains among stocks as demand lifted its price.
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New York
Standard Oil
Deaths and Funerals Mrs. John Solomon 77
Mrs. John Solomon 77 of 1104 West Main Chanute died Thursday at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a fall. Born Lizzie Becannon March 5, 1878 near Wilson County she married John Solomon April 13, 1898. Survived by son Olen Solomon sister Mrs Arch Sommers. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home. Burial Elmwood Cemetery.
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John Solomon
W. Main
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth
Lizzie) Lina Becannon
Isaac and
Lina Becannon
Wilson County
Chanute
Ridge
Solomon
Cemetery to be built at Los Alamos site
The Los Alamos community plans a cemetery with management arranged through the Ministerial Fellowship. The move follows a history of low death rates as the atomic town develops new local facilities.
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Los Alamos
NLM
Dulles demands end to Cold War by halting force
SAN FRANCISCO Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told the United Nations that ending the Cold War requires stopping force against other nations and halting subversion. He dismissed Molotov’s seven-point program as unnecessary, praising Western alliances and U.N. efforts while defending U.N. forces in Korea and criticizing Communists.
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San Francisco
John Foster Dulles
Russia
Dulles
U.N
V. M. Molotov
Eisenhower
Molotov
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Highlight Thursday
Daily Transcript notes Thursday admissions for Harry Hunt Eric Leona Bean and Robert B Perry with addresses, and dismissals including W C Adams Earl W Oliver and Leona Bean. Births record a daughter to Don and Denise Leslie and another to John Huckstep. Moving notices list several residents and business moves within town.
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Harry Hunt
Eric
Medical
Leona Bean
Robert B. Perry
W. Main
Donald R. Shields
Humboldt
W. C. Adams
Guy
S. Malcolm
Jess Elrod
Moran
Don Leslie
John Huckstep
S. Wilson
Odd Fellows Meeting Here in Southeast Kansas
The Encampment branch of the Odd Fellows Lodge holds a tri district meeting at Murray Hill School in Mur ray Hill Saturday starting 2 p.m. Attendees from districts 10 11 and 12 join with Charles Pulliam assisted by C L Brown and Robert Thompson.
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Odd Fellows Lodge
Murray Hill
Kansas
Charles Pulliam
Chanute
C. L. Brown
Parsons
Robert Thompson
Independence
No Evidence Of Red Tests Stirs Cold War Debate
The Atomic Energy Commission said there is no evidence of a major Soviet nuclear test in almost a year, contradicting Life magazine contributor Dr. Ralph E. Lapp who claims two tests occurred this spring. The AEC affirmed its policy of informing the public about nuclear tests and Soviet activity with no change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Russia
AEC
Ralph E. Lapp
Lapp
Life Magazine
United States
Commission
Russia’s Thermonuclear Claim Confirmed by AEC History
The AEC confirmed in August 1953 that Russia had conducted a thermonuclear explosion. Tests in October 1954 record continued research and verification of those claims.
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AEC
Russia
Showers and Thunderstorms Sweep Large U.S. Regions
The Associated Press reports showers or thunderstorms across the nation today with cooler temperatures. Rain fell along the East Coast from the Carolinas to Connecticut, was scattered over the plains and southeast, while light rain continued along the Washington coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolinas
Connecticut
Plains States
Washington
Health Agency Affirms Endorsement of Salk Polio Vaccine
The Public Health Service and a medical expert panel reaffirm the endorsement of Salk polio vaccine. The statement comes as the House Commerce Committee finishes two days of hearings on the matter.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Health Service Statement
House Commerce Committee
Farm Auction Listing Includes Cattle Implements and Real Estate
A cash sale offers Jersey and Guernsey cows and Holsteins with calves, farm implements including tractors, plows, and a 1951 Oliver combine, feed and hay, 16 acres of farm ground west of Plummer with alfalfa and barley, plus household items and misc. terms specify cash payment and no removal until settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey & Guernsey
Oliver
John Deere
Allis Chalmers
McCormick Deering Hammermill
Plummer
Bendix
Vaccine hearing yields 8 to 2 confidence vote
At a House hearing, 15 specialists testified over two days. Chairman Priest noted differences were moral and technical, with no dissent on substituting new virus strains for the vaccine and emphasized doctors' moral responsibility in administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priest
D-Tenn
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Odd Fellows Meeting
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