Odd Fellows honor indicates 10 percent membership rise
The Sovereign Grand Master issued a certificate of honor to the Odd Fellows lodge for over 10 percent membership growth from last July 1 to Jan 1. About 20 members attended the regular meeting led by Noble Grand John Wallermire as Joan Marsh and Mary Bess Stephens earned honors at Kansas University events.
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Odd Fellows Lodge
Noble Grand John Wallermire
Joan Marsh
Harold R. Marsh
N. Evergreen
Delta Phi Delta
Mary Bess Stephens
Gamma Alpha Chi
Hoch Auditorium
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Listed
Daily Transcript lists admissions today for George Leunders of Yates Center and other patients and dismissals including Linda Reh Mert of Thayer Ronald Shurtz 310 8 Malcolm Edgar Starliper and Els more.
Demos Charge Mishandling of Salk Vaccine Case
Democratic National Chairman Paul M. Butler accuses the Eisenhower administration of mishandling the Salk polio vaccine affair likening it to heartbreaking confusion. He calls for an early thorough government inspection while noting Surgeon General Leonard Scheele supports a safety check before resuming inoculations for millions of first and second graders.
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Cleveland
Paul M. Butler
Butler
Federated Democratic Women of Ohio
U. S
Leonard A. Scheele
Public Health Service
Radiation Illness Reported by Soviet Atoms Trials
United Nations reports two cases of acute radiation sickness from Soviet atomic experiments. The Soviet Union submitted a paper on the two cases to the World Atomic Energy Conference in Geneva, August 4–20.
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United Nations
N. Y
U.N
Soviet Union
Geneva
Eisenhower nominates Taylor as Army chief of staff
President Eisenhower plans to nominate Gen Maxwell D Taylor as Army chief of staff to succeed Gen Matthew Ridgway who retires June 30. Ridgway indicated only plans to stay busy and did not rule out future corporate work. Senate Armed Services Chairman Russell praised Ridgway and supported Taylor as an excellent choice.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Maxwell D. Taylor
Army
Taylor
Far East
Matthew B. Ridgway
Ridgway
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Test Of 1955 Kansas Censorship Law Reconsidered
The Topeka review tests a 1955 law to abolish the Kansas Movie Censorship Board. The attorney general’s office says the statute may be challenged in Shawnee County District Court for violating a constitutional prohibition on bills containing more than one subject. The repealer was tucked into a bill repealing an obsolete motor vehicle registration section.
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Topeka
Kansas Movie Censorship Board
Attorney General's Office
Asst
Paul Wilson
Shawnee County
The
Censorship Board
Critic of Salk Vaccine Ordered to Stand Trial
In Miami Florida Judge Ernett C Choate set June 27 for the trial of Duon H Miller Coral Gables man who criticized Dr Jonas Salk and his vaccine. Miller faces federal charges and the court date was announced yesterday in Federal Court in Miami.
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Bruce D. Eaton
S. Grant
Miami, Fla.rp
Jonas Salk
Ernett C. Choate
Duon H. Miller
Coral Gabres
Polio Fight Debates Spawn Libel Cards Case
Miller and Polio Prevention Inc were charged by the U S district attorney 13 months ago for mailing libelous defaming cards opposing test vaccinations. The cards warned of thousands of little white coffins to bury victims of Salk’s vaccine amid nationwide distribution. Local Moran residents hosted social visits and a fried chicken school event with faculty and families, while Emporia State tests highlighted student scholarship efforts and honors.
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Metics Manufacturer
Polio Prevention, Inc
Miller
U.S
Salk
Lemnitzer Tours Front Lines As Ike Nominates Him
Gen. Lyman S. Lemnitzer toured front line installations in Korea with the U S 34th Division when he learned President Eisenhower had nominated him for U S Far East and U N commander in chief. He called the honor a privilege to succeed Gen Maxwell D Taylor as Army chief of staff, with Taylor aiming for June 30 confirmation.
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U. S. 34Th
Korea
Lyman SL. Lemnitzer
Eisenhower
U. S. Far East
U. N
Maxwell D. Taylor
Army
Starliper Illness Leads to Visits From Family and Friends
Edgar Starliper is seriously ill with pneumonia in Chanute hospital but improving. Family and friends including Mrs. StarLip er in Texas, Mr. and Mrs. Jack McLean of Kansas City, and Mrs. Marie Roedel hosted and visited at various homes. Several seniors took a Rockaway Beach sneak outing and relatives from Iola Decatur and Los Angeles joined in hospital and home visits.
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Elsmore Edgar Starliper
Chanute
Vern Holman
Rhonda Lynn
H. D. Barnett
Barnett
John Hill
Sandra
Gordon Ericson
Phil
Harry Mallard
Jean Annette
Elvin Miller
Baby
Kansas City
J. L. Marrs
Curtis Marrs
Decatur
Ill
Ralph Biggs
Iola
Kenneth Roedel
Marie Roedel
Neil Rooney
New Mexico
Whitney Rooney
Jessie Donohu Davis
Los Angeles
Celio Jef
Dulles to Speak Over Television From White House
Secretary of State Dulles will deliver a televised report from the President's office on the NATO Paris meeting, the Austrian treaty signing, and a proposed Big Four summit. The broadcast 6 to 6 30 p.m. EST will be carried by all networks with Eisenhower, Nixon, and top aides in attendance.
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Dulles
NATO
Paris
White House
Eisenhower
Vienna
Molotov
James C. Hagerty
Nixon
Defense Wilson
the Treasury
Humphrey
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
United Nations
Herbert Hoover Jr
Harold E. Stassen
Nelson Rockefeller
Walnut School Opens Open House and Installations
Walnut School held its open house across departments for the final PTA meeting of the year. Etta Baugh became president and Leola Rowe vice president of the new officers. Arthur Easterday led an occupations class field trip to Pittsburg visiting several local facilities. Seniors took a three day Rockaway Beach trip with many activities.
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Walnut
PTA
Etta Baugh
Leola Rowe
Hutchinson
Theema Garrett
Louise Augustin
Arthur Easterday
Pittsburg
Art
Rockaway Beach
Marvel Cave
D. E. Welty
Nuclear Power Study For Navy Seaplane
Navy plans a nuclear powered seaplane after pioneering atom powered submarines. Rear Adm. Furth told the Senate Appropriations Committee that design studies exist and nuclear aircraft could suit sea based operations. No completion date was given. The Air Force Atomic Energy Commission and NACA also pursue atomic powered flight research.
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Washington
Navy
F. R. Furth
Naval Research
Senate Appropriations Committee
Air Force
Atomic Energy Commission
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Left Handed Shaker Will Be Re-tested
Clarence Brewster a 74 year old Omaha man appeared before Traffic Judge James O'Brien on a speeding charge. He admitted the slip and the judge ordered a re examination for a driver license noting Brewster must use his left hand due to a right arm injury. The judge cited safety.
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Ray Bixler
Louisville
Bixler
Martin Thomas
Omaha
Clarence Brewster
James O'Brien
Deaths and Funerals A A Osgood 77
A A Osgood 77 longtime resident died at 5 a m at 626 S Malcolm after a long illness He was born September 29 1877 in Stoneham Massachusetts Survived by wife Amy A Edington Osgood a brother William H Osgood of Berryville Arkansas He was a Spanish War veteran First Methodist Church member Veterans of Foreign Wars and a 32nd degree Mason Funeral at 2 p m Monday in Wilson Johnson chapel with Rev Judd Jones officiating Interment Elmwood Cemetery with Masonic rites
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A. A. Osgood
Augustus A. Osgood
S. Malcolm
Stoneham
Mass
Nona J. Crockett
Amy A. Edington
William H. Osgood
Berryville
Ark
Osgood
First Methodist Church
Wilson-Johnson Chapel
Judd Jones
Elmwood Cemetery
President Eisenhower Pleased With Gift Flag Pole
In Gettysburg Pennsylvania President Eisenhower admired a 30 foot flag pole with the Stars and Stripes on his new country home lawn. The Suffolk County Republican Club of New York State donated the pole. Mrs. Eisenhower appeared well and radiant as she recovered from a respiratory illness ituating last March.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Suffolk County Republican Club
New York State
Washington
John S. Doud
Denver
White House
Age Is No Excuse For Good Day s Work
William Harder, an 82 year old St. Louis cabbie, proves age need not hinder a full day’s work. He has no accidents and recently earned a $30 prize for courtesy, praising friendliness and helpfulness as earning big tips. A Sioux reservation native from International Falls, Minnesota, Harder spent 53 years with the railroad before retiring 12 years ago and taking to driving a cab to stay among people. His rule is to be courteous and take the shortest route.
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ST. Louis
William Harder
Harder
International Falls
Minn
Resignation Planned By Oveta Culp Hobby
The New York World Telegram and Sun reports Secretary of Health Oveta Culp Hobby plans to resign within a few months due to her husband William P Hobby 77 in failing health following a recent operation at Presbyterian Hospital in New York. The resignation is not tied to polio vaccine program criticism Northwest.
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New York
Kansas Teens Win Science Awards at National Fair
Two Kansans among 45 teenage award winners at the sixth National Science Fair conducted by the Science Clubs of America. Top prizes total $125 in equipment and books. Thomas H. Coblentz Jr., 18, of Salina won a $50 prize in boys biological sciences. Beckwith Horton, 17, of Sumner High School Kansas City won a $25 prize in boys biological sciences.
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Cleveland
Science Clubs of America
Science Services
Thomas H. Coblentz Jr
Salina
Kas
Beckwith Horton
Sumner High School
Kansas City
Eight Under Par On Old White In White Sulphur Open
B Dutch Harrison and Mike Fetchick shot 66 on both rounds to lead the White Sulphur Springs Open after 36 holes on the Old White course. They then played a split transformation to the Greenbrier for the final 36 holes to ease traffic as pros paired with amateurs. Johnny Bulla and Sam Snead were close behind with 132 total.
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White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Dutch Harrison
St. Louis
Mike Fetchick
Yonkers
N.Y
Harrison
Fetchick
Greenbrier
Johnny Bulla
Pittsburgh
Sam Snead
Bulla
Snead
Peter Thomson
Don Finsterwald
Souchak
Thomson
Finsterwald
Governors to Convene in Denver on Drought and Highways
Governors from Kansas South Dakota Nebraska Oklahoma Texas and other drought affected states will meet in Denver May 31 for a four day conference on drought and highway matters. Kansas and Nebraska officials urged adding interstate highway discussions to the agenda with Governor Ed C Johnson and Agriculture Secretary Benson in attendance. The Denver session replaces the Omaha meeting.
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Denver
Kansas
Ed C. Johnson
South Dakota
Nebraska
Johnson
Agriculture Benson
Montana
Wyoming
New Mexico
North
Oklahoma
Texas
Omaha
Probate hearing for descent of Martha E Roles estate
In Neosho County Kansas Robert J Roles seeks determination of descent of Martha E Roles real estate in Chanute including Lot 1 and 2 Block 4 Sunny Side Addition. Creditors and unknown heirs urged to answer by May 25 1955 in Erie court or judgment will follow. Petitioner attorney Robert N Allen. April 9 notice and last publication May 14 1955.
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Chanute Tribune
Probate
Neosho County
Kansas
Robert J. Roles
Martha EB
State of
Robert J
Mary Alice Rodgers
Louise Kenney
Beverly Seefeldt
Bobby Dean
Martha E. Roles
Neosho
County
Towit
Sunnyside
Chanute
Erie
Robert N. Allen
May R.riley
William H. Riley
R. Riley
Robert Pennington
State OF Kansas
Leonard Scribner
Emma Scribner
Edna Scribner
Balch & Bailey
Tae
Said
Busan Peters
Ctty
Robert Gilbert
Balch & Bailey Attorneys
John M. Newman
Nora Newman
John M Newman
Erle
Balch & Bailey Attorneya
Tast
BTA
Allen L. Slocum
Belle Slocum
Allen L Slocum
Balch & Biley Attorneys
Administratria
David J. Booth
Andrew Thayer
Daniel K Wickard
Samuel A. Wickard
C. D. Martain
R- J. Waddell and Company
Popuar City Gas Company
Rosenthal Merchantile Company
District Court
Floyd P. Sallee
Alice Sallee
Commercial Club
Chas Nute
Parole Aid Requested by Prost and Brookshire
Kansas Neosho County probate notice lists Willian H. Riley estate matters and parole requests. Kenneth Eugene Wood Jr and G R Brookshire seek parole hearings scheduled for Lansing at the Board of Penal Institutions. Debated in Chanute Tribune records with multiple publication dates in 1955.
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Board of Pent Iactions
Lansing
Kansas
Kenneth Eugene Wood JR
Chanute Tribune
G. F Brookshire
Nevsio County
Board of Penal Institutions
G. R. Brookshire
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