New Method to Banish Pain for Cancer Patients
Texas researchers at M. D. Anderson Hospital unveil an alcohol spinal injection to relieve cancer pain for three to six months. In 81 cases, all but five responded. precision targets spinal sensory nerves while avoiding motor nerves, with re injections possible if pain returns.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
Richard C. Hay
William Derrick
M. D. Anderson
Hay
Derrick
Water storage levels steady seeps from Barker dam
City officials say the water storage pool remains about three to four inches below the east river dam top with no change for days and the Barker outlet stays open. Salt content has fallen but stays above normal and recirculation rumors are unfounded.
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East River
Barker
Barker Dam
Spur on Boy's Rib Jabs Him in Heart
An 11-year-old boy in Darby Pennsylvania, Douglas Klee, was stabbed in the heart by a spur shaped growth on his rib. Surgeons at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital removed the growth and repaired five torn ribs. He arrived Feb 13 in shock with a blood filled chest. doctors transfused over four pints.
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Darby
Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital
Douglas Klee
Douglas
Soil Bank Program Deadline Tomorrow
The Agriculture Department reminded that tomorrow is the deadline for farmers to sign agreements to retire spring wheat corn and rice land under the soil bank program. The department has 750 million dollars to distribute this year for retiring land from production. Officials said enough farmers may not participate to use the full amount.
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Washington W
Agriculture Department
Soil Bank
Tribune Delivery Help Line Note
If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier after hours call 700 after 6 p.m. The notice provides a phone number for after hours assistance.
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Tribune
Museum plan hinges on civic effort not single committee
Dr James A Butin told the Rotary Club a Osa Martin Johnson museum must be a general civic proposition. He chairs a Chamber of Commerce committee that arranged exhibits and said the city and people provide a nucleus for a museum. Les Matthews emphasized museum value for tourism as a town benefit. A E Krone spoke on Community Council work. Eight million Social Security beneficiaries receive about 63 dollars monthly. Robb urged retirees stay active to offset aches.
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Osa-Martin Johnson
James A. Butin
Rotary Club
Butin
Chamber of Commerce
Les Matthews
A. E. Krone
A. L. Robb
Pittsburg
Hans Herold
Jones Receives Five to Ten Year Sentence for Burglary
Erie Buck Frederick Jones of Chanute was sentenced to five to ten years in a Kansas reformatory for burglary and up to five years for larceny with sentences to run concurrently. Parole hearing set for April 3. Other Chanute youths involved in burglaries seek paroles. Grace Lawrence defers sentence for mental exam at Osawatomie hospital. Civil case Balfray vs Finefrock involves oil and gas lease cancellation and court-ordered stipulations.
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Erie
Buck Frederick Jones
Chanute
Kansas Reformatory
Hutchinson
Jones
Thornton Wayne Matlock
William Miller
Jerry Griffith
David Webb
Grace Lawrence
Osawatomie
Michael J. Balfray
H. C. Finefrock, Et. al
De Valera Wins Irish Parliament Return as PM
Eamon de Valera secures control of the Irish Parliament in a dramatic comeback and will replace John A. Costello as Ireland's prime minister after three years in opposition. Secretary John Foster Dulles and eight travel to Canberra for Southeast Asia Treaty Organization talks in Australia.
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Dublin
Ireland
Eamon de Valera
John A. Costello
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
John Foster Dulles
Honolulu
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Canberra
Australia
Egyptian Air Force Strength Built Up
The Akher San quotes Air Vice Marshal Mohamed Sedkiy Mahmound saying Egypts air force is back to pre attack strength. He says British French bombings destroyed mostly obsolete planes and only a few Russian MiG fighters and Ilyushin bombers were knocked out, with latter hidden in secret aerodromes.
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Cairo
Akher San Today
Air Force
Egypt
Mohamed Sedkiy Mahmound
Voters Register During Late Hours Before City Primary
City Clerk Howard Parsons announced ten voters registered during late registration hours at his office last night. The books will stay open until 10 p.m. tonight and tomorrow night before closing for the city primary.
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Howard Parsons
Docking Plan Ends Residue Hurdles in Kansas Senate
In Topeka a dramatic session saw Gov. George Docking's sales tax residue distribution plan pass 21-19 after a contested tie and a gallery chair bombshell. Senators later expelled a roll call and approved the measure amid constitutional questions, as part of broader tax measures aimed at bolstering state finances.
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Topeka
Kansas Senate
George Docking
Senate
Joseph Henkle
John Edwards
League of Kansas Municipalities
Allen Pritchard
League
Edwards
Supreme Court
Pritchard
John Potocek
Dwellington
Potucek
Henkle
Iowa Woman Killed In Kansas Accident
A Mason City Iowa woman Mrs A J Bracken was killed when the car she rode in skidded on ice on U S 54 near Fowler Kansas yesterday. Her husband the driver escaped unhurt.
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Fowler
Kas
Mason City
Iowa
U. S. 54
A. J. Bracken
Seven Women Found Living in Penn Station Rest Room
Seven women aged 45 to 72 were found living in the Penn Station ladies lounge and brought before Magistrate Jack L. Nicoll. Charges of loitering were suspended for most. Mrs. Dora Peck, 72, had $224 on hand and a pension of $100 monthly.
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New York
Pennsylvania Station
Jack L. Nicoll
Nicoll
Dora Peck
Tanker Sinks in Delaware River Collision. 10 Missing
In a dawn collision in the lower Delaware River near New Castle and Pennsville the freighter Elna II struck the tanker Mission San Francisco causing a blast and fire. Ten men aboard the tanker including Capt R W C Smith and Capt William C Allen are listed missing. the tanker sank in shallow water while the freighter backed away engulfed in flame.
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New Castle
Del
Delaware River
R. W. C. Smith
New York
Newark
N. J
Pea Patch Jetty
Pennsville
Philadelphia
Mission San Francisco
Elna II
William C. Allen
Galveston
Tex
Alexander Kaare
Elna
Liber
Eisenhower Aims to Slow Government Spending
President Eisenhower said he wants to slow the rate of federal spending to curb rising living costs. He noted a cold and muffled speech at a news conference while confirming a study to assess possible reductions in the 71.8 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Ben Cunningham Elected DAV Commander In Neosho County
Ben Cunningham 103 S. Larson was elected commander of the Neosho County chapter of Disabled American Veterans at a Memorial Building meeting. Other officers named include O. R. Adams senior vice commander Carl G. Magill junior vice commander Lee Sharp adjutant treasurer Arle Snider chaplain and Paul Brennecke service officer. John Carter is publicity chairman and employment representative for handicapped members. Membership open to purple heart holders and those with service connected disabilities or payed service connected disability.
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Ben Cunningham
S. Larson
Neosho County
Disabled American Veterans
Memorial Building
O. R. Adams
Carl G. Magill
Lee Sharp
Arle Snider
Paul Brennecke
John Carter
D.A.V
Police Chief uses kind gesture to ease fines in MEDIA Pa
In Media, Pennsylvania, Police Chief Gunnar H. Jorgensen introduced a goodwill program for drivers paying parking fines. Each payer receives a brown envelope with a message and a small plastic park-o-meter device showing the exact meter expiry time. The note acknowledges oversights and aims to improve public relations.
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Gunnar H. Jorgensen
Ike plan approved by House to aid Middle East
The House passed and sent to President Eisenhower a resolution committing the United States to fight Communist aggression in the Middle East if needed. The 350-60 vote followed adopting the Senate version. The measure authorizes up to 200 million dollars in military economic aid through July 1 and expands executive spending leeway. The Senate had approved 72-19, and the White House signaled acceptance.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
United States
Senate
Middle East
McCormack
Mass
Gordon
D-Ill
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep. Vorys
Ohio
Martin of Massachussets
White House
Zoning Board Approves Hudspeth One Family Dwelling
A. R. Hudspeth general contractor won unanimous approval from the zoning board of appeals to build a one family dwelling at 1007 W. Third at a Memorial Building hearing. The board acted under hardship provisions after the zoning director denied the permit for lot size non conformance. The board had previously rejected Hudspeths duplex appeal.
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A. R. Hudspeth
Third
Zoning Board of Appeals
Memorial Building
Tom Morehead
Hudspeth
Ordinance 3 203 bans dogs running at large or barking
The ordinance prohibits any dog owner from letting a dog roam freely or cause a disturbance by barking or howling. Penalty up to 100 dollars as enforced by the Chief of Police.
Warmer Trend Forecast Here
Weather summary notes a past subfreezing spell and a moderating trend. It cites Topeka and Dodge City readings, a mix of 19 to 43 degree highs, scattered snow flurries, and a forecast for partly cloudy, continued cold with a rise to the 30s, then a moderating trend for tomorrow.
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CAA
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Associated Press
Topeka
Dodge City
Hill City
Garden City
Goodland
Wichita
Pittsburg
Salina
Rescuer Will Wed Girl He Saved
In San Jose California New York waiter John Vali who saved Melanie Ansuini from the Andrea Doria sinking last July will marry her Sunday. Melanie, 19, was knocked unconscious after losing her grip on a rope to a lifeboat and was held afloat by Vali for 20 minutes until another lifeboat arrived.
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San Jose
Calif
New York
John Vali
Andrea Doria
Melanie Ansuini
Perugia
Italy
Vali
Melanie
Oil truck strikes horse on U S 460
An oil truck struck a horse on U S 460. The animal bolted through a field after the collision and the truck was towed away.
United Nations Flag Replaces Israeli Banner in Gaza Withdrawal
The UN flag was raised over the Gaza Strip as Israeli forces begin full withdrawal after 125 days of occupation. UN troops from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, India and Colombia deployed rapidly despite rain as 2,600 advance units entered from the Sinai Peninsula to oversee the handover to UN administration.
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Gaza
United Nations
Gaza Strip
Israel
Mediterranean
Sharm el Sheikh
Gulf of Aqaba
U. N
Gaza City
Sinai
Strip
U.N
Sinai Peninsula
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
India
Colombia
Helton's House of Colors Opens in New Helton Store
A long established store opens at 115 W. Main in a new name with a Saturday open house from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. The business began in 1923 as Helton's Wallpaper & Paint Shop, later run by George Olford and the Helton family. The remodeled space, formerly James' Market, adds a hobby crafts area including needlepoint art.
Wind Tumbles Trusses Injuring Five in Shawnee
Five workmen were injured, none critically, when a gust toppled 12 wooden trusses for an arched roof at a bowling alley under construction. Two large trusses fell with three men on the roof section and two on the ground. All were taken to a Kansas City hospital. names were Maurice Van Lerberg, Claude Staley, Clarence Gillespie, Harry Earnshaw and Clarence Colgan.
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Shawnee
Kansas City
Maurice van Lerberg
Claude Staley
Clarence Gillespie
Harry Earnshaw
Clarence Colgan
Continuing bursary probe yields few new items found
Police said the investigation at Paul C. Elliott home 407 N. Forest found little new information. Among missing items reported are an electric hair dryer a copper-bottom skillet and assorted canned goods.
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Paul C. Elliott
N. Forest
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