Ninth Graders Take Second in SEK Meet
Royster ninth graders place second at Southeast Kansas Junior High League meet held at Royster field. Independence wins both divisions. records fall including 50 and 100 yard dashes, shot put, and pole vault. Key performers include Chuck Ambler and Kenny Jones of Royster and Rumfelt of Independence.
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Larry Thompson
Johnny Hole
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Bob Martin
Bob Barker
Chester Williams
Coffeyville
Iola
Parsons West
Parsons East
Coffey
Royster Finishes Season With Fort Scott Dual
Royster closes the season with a dual meet against Fort Scott at the local field Friday at 2 30 p m. The event features Ville 29 percent Tola 24 percent Parsons West 9 percent and Parsons East 2 percent in the scoring.
Retiring Capper Publicatons Chief Philip Zach
Philip Zach, former president of Capper Publications Inc., will retire May 15. He sold his Capper stock to Stauffer Publications Inc., Topeka, joining a wave of ownership transfers to O. S. Stauffer. Zach began with Capper 38 years ago, became New York manager in 1924, rose to VP and advertising director in 1941, and was president from 1956 until the firm was bought by Stauffer.
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Topeka
Philip Zach
Capper Publications Inc
Zach
Capper
Stauffer Publications Inc
O. S. Stauffer
Capper Publications
New York
Stauffer
Noted Pittsburg State ex-head Dr Pyle dies at 85
Dr Charles Bertram Pyle 85 longtime psychology chief at Pittsburg State College died yesterday. He led the psychology department there from 1925 to 1942 after earlier heading psychology and philosophy at Baker University from 1920 to 1924.
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Charles Bertram Pyle
Pittsburg State College
Pittsburg State
Baker University
Iola marble winners head to Wichita state tourney
Two Malloy brothers and Buddy Baker won the VFW marble contest in Iola on Saturday with Albert Malloy first, Harvey Malloy second, and Baker third. The trio will represent Iola at the state tournament in Wichita next week. Independence city leaders advanced plans to build a 750000 gallon elevated water tank on Eighth and Chestnut at an estimated cost of 200000.
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Albert Malloy
Harvey Malloy
Buddy Baker
Wichita
Independence
Board of City Commissioners
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Eisenhower to address nation on legislative push
President Eisenhower plans a direct appeal to the people to rally support for his stalled legislative program. The White House signaled timing will be deferred until after Thursday talks with congressional leaders on foreign aid. Census data show 22 million children in families earning under ten dollars weekly.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Eisenhower Address Time Not Requested For Now
The president did not ask television or radio networks for nationwide time for a presidential address this week. He said he does not expect such an address now but did not rule out a request later. The press secretary stressed no final decision on format or form of any possible appeal.
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Eisenhower
Soviets Move to Approve Decentralized Economy Plan
The Supreme Soviet opened a special session in Moscow to approve a sweeping decentralization of the Soviet economy affecting industrial enterprises and corner groceries. Khrushchev drafted the administrative resolution as legislators prepare to redefine the monolithic system built over four decades.
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Kansas Pair Fail in Freedom For Childs Sake
Martha Stachura and Hernando Cotton, lovers from Kansas State Penitentiary, were recaptured in San Francisco and face charges of robbery auto theft and kidnaping. They escaped January 2 after four months of freedom claiming they did so for the baby's sake.
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Martha Stachura
Hernando C. Cotton
Kansas State Penitentiary
Cotton
Stachura
Lansing
Kas
Anthony Travellick
Cote Madera
Couple Sentenced In 1956 Case Remains In Kansas Prison
The woman who spoke of happiness with her husband Edward M. Stachura, 30, who was sentenced with her in May 1956, and remains in a Kansas prison.
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Edward M. Stachura
Kansas
Attempt to Rescue 500 Starving Deer
Coast Guard National Guard and private helicopters joined forces to day for an attempt to rescue 500 starving deer driven from feeding areas by high water. Officials of the Fish and Wildlife Service said the deer were in danger and needed aid.
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Coast Guard
National Guard
Fish and Wildlife Service
Deer rescue plan near Mississippi averaged for starving animals
Officials report deer trapped in marshes near the river mouth are starving. They plan to run the deer until tired, then hoist them into boats for removal to other state sections. Hay feeding is rejected as ineffective. animals would not eat hay.
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Mississippi River
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