Army Pvt Raymond L Smith joins 57th Artillery unit
Army Pvt Raymond L Smith son of Mr and Mrs Ruben Smith 1139 N Forest has been assigned to the 57th Artillery in Stanton California He entered the Army in October 1958 and trained at Fort Leonard Wood He was last stationed at Fort Lee Virginia A 1954 Chanute High School graduate he attended San Diego Junior College and worked in San Diego before enlisting Also noted Chanute High School class of 1919 reunion and other local visiting family updates include Pvt Arthur L Hasty in Okinawa and families Aldenderfer and Kerby news
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Army
Raymond L. Smith
Ruben Smith
N. Forest
57Th Artillery
Stanton
Calif
Smith
Artillery
Ft. Leonard Wood
Fort Lee
Chanute High School
San Diego Junior College
San Diego
Satchmo Armstrong in critical condition in Spoleto
In Spoleto Italy Louis Armstrong known as Satchmo lay gravely ill in a coma after heart disturbances complicated pneumonia. Dr Alexander Schiff said he never had a heart attack, noting that long use of wind instruments weakens the heart.
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Spoleto
Italy
Louis
Satchmo) Armstrong
Satchio
Alexander Schiff
Satchmo
New Orleans
Conditions ripe for polio epidemic in Kansas
The State Board of Health warns conditions favor a polio outbreak in Kansas as laboratory reports show unusually prevalent virus in the plains. Des Moines already reports an outbreak and region cities are watched. 13 of 14 cases this year were unvaccinated and one child lacked a booster in four years. The board urges adults to get immunizations for themselves and dependents.
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Topeka
State Board of Health
Kansas
Great Plains
Geoffrey Martin
Des Moines
Iowa
Martin
Collision Fatal To Moran Woman Near Bronson
A two car crash on the Allen Bourbon county line near Bronson killed 60 year old Mrs. William Martin of Moran Kan. She was thrown and trapped under a car overturned. Her son in law Kenneth Morton 30 aided by his wife and children survived injuries. Morton’s wife Mia 7 and two other grandchildren were injured. Russell Robb of Bronson Kan drove the second car. The Martins’ family resided in Moran and the Mortons in Oakland California. The accident occurred yesterday at a county road intersection.
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FT. Scott
Kan
William Martin
Kenneth Morton
Morton
Mia
Martin
Martins
Moran
Mortons
Oakland
Calif
Nussell Robb
Bronson, Kan
Bronson
Allen
Bourbon County
Hog Trend Up Cattle Steady Across Kansas City Markets
Kansas City dispatch reports hog prices rising while cattle and calves hold steady. Hog numbers mainly active with varied prices for barrows and sows, while cattle show steady trends across grain fed and stocker categories. Sheep and lamb markets move slowly with modest lamb values and steady ewes. Regional reports from Parsons and Chicago include grain and egg price movements and dairy butter trends.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Parsons Livestock
Parsons—Hoge
Steady
U.S
Wall Street Rally Stalls After Vigorous Open
A late day stock market rally in New York continued but with reduced momentum. Trading remained moderately active with about 3 million shares changing hands versus 3.18 million the previous day as gains of fractions to about a point were outnumbered by similar losses amid early vigor followed by profit taking.
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New York
Admittances and dismissals at Neosho Memorial Hospital
Yesterday and today at Neosho Memorial Hospital lists show admittances including Lula McFadden and Mike Thurman with surgeries, and dismissals such as Olive Mason and Patricia Henshall. The District Court outlines actions in Pirie and B Mo Dunham matters, plus marriage licenses issued in Chanute and nearby towns. The report notes a Wednesday incident with extensive damage near the municipal airport.
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Lula McFadden
Rose
A. W. Smith
W. Main
H. V. Lear
E. 9Th
Teal
Mike Thurman
S. Allen
Olive Mason
Humboldt
Martha McGuffey
Ashby
Patricia Henshall
Kansas
Thomas Swanson
Idla
Linda Lassman
N. Evergreen
James W. Wright
W. 7Th
G. E. Johnson
Elsmore
Donald McReynolds
Charles R. DeBolt
W. Oak
Salina Edges Hutchinson as Kansas City Population Fourth
Salina surpasses Hutchinson to become the fourth largest Kansas city. Salina’s count rests at 1,502 above Hutchinson’s 36,007 after adjustments by the Reno County assessor. Saline County clerk later certified Salina’s population at 36,106, up 2,008, with Schilling Air Force Base not included.
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Salina
Kan
Hutchinson
Kansas
Schilling Air Force Base
Reno
Saline
Salinas
Roger Smith undergoes surgery for brain clot
Hollywood AP report states television actor Roger Smith had surgery Wednesday to remove a blood clot after a concussion from a fall at his home earlier this month.
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Hollywood
Roger Smith
Senate votes repeal of passenger and communications taxes
The Senate voted to repeal the 10 percent tax on passenger travel effective August 1 and the 10 percent tax on trunk line communications effective July 1 1960. The move would extend existing taxes for one year and faces uncertain House approval. The measure would lose about a billion dollars in annual revenue with passenger and communications taxes totaling roughly 235 million and 735 million respectively. A key issue remains funding for interstate highways.
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Washington
Senate
House
Little Boy Killed In Combine Accident
In Salina a 7 year old farmboy Rickey Riedel son of Mr and Mrs George Riedel Rt 1 southwest of Salina was crushed to death after falling under a moving combine while running alongside it He died at St Johns Hospital in Salina after his father looked back and found him on the ground.
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Salina
Rickey Riedel
George Riedel
Rt 1
Rickey
St. John's Hospital
Firemen Battle Tire Corp Blaze in Chelsea and Newark
Fire crews wearing gas masks tackled a $250000 tire plant blaze that destroyed two large buildings in Chelsea Massachusetts and Newark New York. A month old child died near the scene while an exposed electrical cord contributed to the fatal risk. The coroner ruled cause undetermined Wednesday.
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Chelsea
Mass
The
Tire Corp
Newark
America
Fred Murphy
Meeting to Discuss K C Star Strike
Representatives of striking printers and Kansas Citys two daily papers met with federal mediator John Pennell in an exploratory session. The talks followed a weeklong walkout by Local 80 of the International Typographical Union that halted publication of the Star and its Times edition and the Kansas City Kansan. A second session was set for 2 p.m.
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Kansas City
Greater Kansas City
International Typographical Union
Kansas City Star
The
Times
Kansas City Kansan
Kan
John Pennell
Strike Ends in St Louis Two Dailies Return to Press
A strike by stereotypers that halted both daily papers in St Louis ends after they accept a settlement proposal at a downtown hotel. The Post Dispatch plans morning and afternoon editions resume, while the Globe Democrat, printed under contract by the Post, is expected to resume tonight. Stereotypers Local 8 voted 48 to 5 to accept the deal after 12 meetings since the strike began June 10.
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ST. Louis
Post-Dispatch
Rinal Morning
Globe- Democrat
The
Post
Post- Dispatch
Globe
Senate panel approves debt ceiling boost to 295 billion
The finance committee unanimously approved a temporary debt limit raise to 295 billion dollars. If Congress does not act, the current 288 billion cap would drop to 283 billion next Tuesday. The House already passed the measure, which also lifts the permanent limit from 283 to 285 billion and now goes to the Senate for fast approval.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
House
Senate
Population decline in El Dorado and Butler County
AP reports a drop in population for El Dorado and Butler County. El Dorado has 12,397 residents, down 137 from 1958, while Butler County lists 38,163 residents, a decline of 36. County Clerk John Mercer releases the assessment.
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EL Dorado
Butler County
John Mercer
Eisenhower vetoes two farm bills in Washington
President Eisenhower vetoed two farm bills. One bill would cut wheat acreage and raise price supports for wheat. The other would freeze tobacco price supports.
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Washington
Eisenhower
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Arthur L. Hasty
First Observative Observation Battalion
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Satchmo Armstrong
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Salina Passes Hutch
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Galesburg
Beckman
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Homer F. Beckman
Methodist Church
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Pfundstein
Cora Pfundstein
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Hazel Slane
Elmwood Cemetery
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Floyd L Johnson
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Baby
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Rinso Blue
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Sprey
Heinz
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Great Atlantic & Pacific Ha Company
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