Reverend Raiford speaks at Assembly of God tonight
News brief notes Rev. Raiford at the Assembly of God on 3rd and Forest at 7 45 p m with illustrations from Tulsa police force experience titled A Man Condemned to Die. Also details Sunflower Chapter No 147 C E S Stated meeting Wed May 8 at 8 p m with reception for District Aide and visiting members welcome.
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Assembly of God
3Rd
Forest
Tulsa
Sunflower
C.E.S
Wed
Eileene Cage
W.M
Helen Johnson
Sec'y
Local residents attend visits and report thefts and accidents
Lawrence residents Carl Fahrbach and family visited the Josh Puckett home in Buffalo last week. W C Everitt reported a $62 loss from his billfold downtown. An insurance bulletin notes a Friday collision between two trucks near Stark, with Hand’s truck badly damaged. Hannah Missionary Society meets Friday at 2 p.m. Presley. Rural Homemakers Unit to meet Thursday at 2 p.m. Golden wedding trip to Chelsea for the Krepps family. Four Square HD Unit moves meeting to Thursday 8 p.m. in observance of Home Demonstration Week. Mrs. Sheridan reports a $40 yellow gold wristwatch stolen from her kitchen between Thursday and Saturday.
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Carl Fahrbach
Lawrence
Josh Puckett
Buffalo
W. S. Hand
Stark
Bronson Grain Co
Hand
Four Square HD
Village Creek Community Center
James R. Sheridan
S Grant
Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Report
Monday admittances include Everett Perkins Humboldt and Mrs. Preston Smith Yates Center among others. Read on for names Mrs Fannie Burns and Mrs. David Brotton with specified addresses and procedures. Dismissals list Mrs. Isabel Winder and Mrs. Phillip Jensen plus Mr. Charles W Solomon family. Births note Glenn Roberts and Pau S Steuben welcome a girl.
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Phillip Jensen
Charles W. Solomon and Son
W. Mulberry
Glenn Roberts
Pau S. Steuben
Brady to Lead Kansas Council of Churches
Dr. Roy Brady of Topeka is elected president of the Kansas Council of Churches at the group's annual banquet. Vice presidents named are Rev. E. B. Hicks and Mrs. Ernest Tonsing, with Claire Anderson as recording secretary and Cherley Brett as treasurer. J Russell Throckmorton Osas Was named director of the Christian Life and Work Committee. Herman Praeger named CROP chairman and Jesse King public relations chairman. about 300 people attended.
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Jesse King
Hutchinson
Fireman Aids Recovery Of His Wife's Body
Asbury Park New Jersey fireman Herman Rohleder helped recover a body from Deal Lake identifying it later as his wife Rebecca Rohleder, 62. The body was found in night clothes and the death was ruled apparent suicide.
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Asbury Park
N.J
Deal Lake
Rebecca
Herman Rohleder
Rohleder
Postmasters Elect Holland of Olathe
Kansas chapter of the National Association of Postmasters installs new officers with Advan Holland of Olathe as president succeeding C. A. Kirkpatrick of Council Grove. About 225 attendees at the convention with a guest speaker addressing the group.
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Olathe
Funeral Rites and Obituaries Reported in Town News
Clarence Lowmaster of Erie funeral set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Pierce Funeral Home with Rev. Jenkins officiating and burial in Urbana cemetery. Skippy Braden, 15, Oakland, Calif., dies. service at Elsmore Methodist Church on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Clifford A. Oliver dies in Iola after residence in Chanute. funeral Wednesday at Sleeper Chapel Iola at 2 p.m. with burial in Highland Cemetery.
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Erie
Pierce Funeral
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Altamont Baptist Church
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Skippy) Braden
Hillis Braden
Oakland
Calif
Charles Braden
Elsmore Methodist Church
Clifford A. Oliver
J. E. Ogden
S. Malcolm
Allen County Hospital
Iola
Oliver
Chanute
Sleeper Chapel
Highland Cemetery
Britain proposes long range plan to halt nuclear blasts
London outlines a future framework to register limit and stop nuclear explosions. Britain, the United States and the Soviet Union would draft an advance UN registration of test explosions and allow limited international observation. A technical experts committee would study ways to limit tests before a general disarmament pact ends fissile production.
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Soviet Union
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Christmas Island
Cmdr
Alan Noble
Shorter Work Week Study Is Rejected
Detroit General Motors Corp rejects a United Auto Workers bid for a joint union management study of a shorter auto industry work week before 1958 contract talks. GM vice president Louis G. Seaton says the union seeks to begin negotiations nearly a year early on a goal already set by the union. Walter P. Reuther notes the plan as top priority for 1958 negotiations in Atlantic City.
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General Motors Corp
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Louis G. Seaton
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
Atlantic City
N. J
Harris-O Harris-O Hara Gas Bill Favored by Administration
Washington The Eisenhower administration endorsed the Harris O Hara natural gas bill with two proposed changes to increase federal supervision and protect consumers. ODM general counsel Kendall testified before the House Commerce Committee as the bill moved from vetoed prior version toward market price standards under the FPC.
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R-Minn
Wichita Attorney Howard Fleeson Dies at 61
Wichita lawyer Howard T. Fleeson, 61, director of the Wichita Eagle Publishing Co., died unexpectedly at 3 a.m. after a heart attack following a business trip. A World War I veteran awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, he is survived by his widow Katherine Fleeson, son Allen in the U S Navy, daughter-in-law, two sisters Doris Fleeson and Mrs. Robert Jordan, and noted in-law Victor Murdock. Funeral plans were not announced.
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Howard T. Fleeson
Wichita Eagle Publishing Co., Inc
Kansas
Katherine Fleeson
Wichita Eagle
Victor Murdock
Murdock
Allen
U. S. Navy
Pacific
Doris Fleeson
Washington, D. C
Robert Jordan
New York City
Richard Fleeson
Rice County
Too Many Crackups by Young Executives
Los Angeles reports an aerial traffic cop criticizes young executives with private planes for overconfidence and poor instrument use. Charles Walker of the Civil Aeronautics Administration says many accidents come from business success breeds complacency and ignorance of flight details.
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Los Angeles
Charles Walker
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Walker
Organizational Meeting For Legislative Council In Topeka
The Kansas Legislative Council will hold its first meeting tomorrow and Thursday. Organizational work and a report on the 1957 Legislature’s actions and proposals for study will be on the agenda. Lt Governor Joseph Henkle Sr. presides over the 25 member council, its 15 House and 10 Senate members. The council may decide if Henkle can appoint standing committees, a power normally exercised by the lieutenant governor. The council is Republican controlled. Henkle is a Democrat.
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Topeka
Kansas Legislative Council
Joseph Henkle Sr
Henkle
Fred Hall
Riots Flare in Bogota Amid Student Protests
Fresh antigovernment demonstrations disrupt Bogota with student strikes and police using tear gas and dyed water to break up crowds. President Rojas Pinilla reports three killed in Cali and two in Bogota, framing the clash as conflict between employers and workers. Banks and businesses close. curfew remains nominal with permit access only.
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Bogota
Colombia
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
Cali
Three Kansas Cadets In Exchange Program
Three Kansas cadets are among 145 teenagers selected by the Civil Air Patrol for this year’s international cadet exchange. Dale O. Helmlinger of Topeka will go to Great Britain Aloysius W. Henzler of Wichita will go to Canada and John C. Durrett of Prairie Village will go to West Germany. They will meet in Washington for a four day briefing on July 11 then travel to their host countries for three weeks of flying airports and living with host families.
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Civil Air Patrol
Patrol
Dale O. Helmlinger
Topeka
Great Britain
Aloysius W. Henzler
Wichita
Canada
John C. Durrett
Prairie Village
West Germany
Walter R. Agee
Air Force
Cattle and Hog Prices Steady in Kansas City Market Report
Kansas City livestock prices show cattle and hogs steady with some gains. Cattle steady to mixed with steers 19.25 to 21.25, cows 13.75 to 18.50, stockers 11.00 to 14.00. hogs up to 25 cents higher with barrows 17.75 to 18.00, sows 14.00 to 16.25. sheep up with lambs 21.50 to 24.50 and ewes 4.50 to 16.00. Produce and eggs quoted across Kansas City and Chicago markets.
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U. S
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Wholesale poultry and grain futures report and prices
Wholesale buying prices steady with mixed poultry ranges and live weight notes. Grain futures in Chicago and Kansas City show declines in wheat and mixed movement in corn and soybeans amid favorable weather and crop news.
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Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Car Insurance Refunds Made for Misclassified Policies
In Topeka the state ordered refunds by 30 insurers totaling over 50 000 to 1 923 Kansans from 24 161 policies checked across 353 companies. Misclassifications mainly affected package deals bought on time payments, charging under 25 rates to drivers under 25 in many cases. Policies issued Jan 1 to June 30 1955 were reviewed and endorsements now required to show correct classification.
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Topeka
Kansans
Frank Sullivan
Washington Senators Fire Manager Dressen Name Replacement
In Washington Detroit era notes, Charlie Dressen was dismissed as manager and third base coach Cookie al was chosen to succeed. In Bogota the Constituent Assembly cleared barriers to renaming President Gustavo Rojas Pinilla for another term.
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Charlie Dressen
Washington Senators
Harry Arthur
Cookie
Bogota
Colombia
Gustavo Rojas Pinillas
Rojas
Australian students seize U S aircraft carrier Bennington
Sydney reports that Sydney University students in private dress boarded the carrier Bennington before reveille and sent 2,500 American officers and sailors to battle stations by sounding the general alarm. The crew did not realize the intruders for over five minutes.
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Australia
Sydney University
U. S
Bennington
Commemoration Day Prank On Carrier Diverts Crews
Chanute Tribune reports on a Commemoration Day prank where students in bright costumes boarded a carrier from a small boat at about 6 am. An action stations alarm was pulled, startling officers on the bridge, though one officer said the stunt was meant in good spirit and caused a mighty scare.
Budget Bureau Opposes General Pay Increase
The Bureau of the Budget opposes any general pay increase for federal employees now. It calls for avoiding inflationary pressure in the current economy and sent a letter from Budget Director Percival Brunage to Chairman Murray of the House Post Office and Civil Service Committee, dated yesterday and made public today.
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Bureau of the Budget
White House
Percival F. Brundage
Murray
Dtenn
House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Treasury Chief Calls End to Fast Tax Writeoff
Secretary Humphrey told the Senate Finance Committee the fast tax writeoff has cost about 3 billion dollars in interest on borrowed funds to cover delayed tax receipts. He said the program aided national security by expanding key industries but should end except for defense items.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
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