Unlikely funding eyed for Tuttle Creek Dam project
Washington lawmakers and Kansas officials argued against resuming work on the Tuttle Creek Dam near Manhattan. Rep Avery said federal funds were unlikely while Kansas leaders said state laws now empower local watershed districts and oppose further construction.
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Washington
Avery
Kas
Congress
Tuttle Creek
Manhattan
House
Kansas
R. G. Thomson
Irving
William P. Edwards
Bigelow
Thomson
Turtle Creek
Edwards
Walnut bridal shower and community notices in Walnut
Mrs. Jack Hembree formerly Joan Tredway received a bridal shower at the Christian church with Nancy Shively and Jeleen Cox singing. Norma Jean Plum of Chanute accompanied and about 60 guests attended. The column also lists family visits, hospital stays, birthday and Mother's Day gatherings across Walnut, Kansas, noting residents and relatives including the Tredway and Hembree families.
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Jack Hembree
Joan Tredway
Christian Church
Nancy Shively
Jeleen Cox
Norma Jean Plum
Chanute
S. E. Tredway
S. E. Tredway, Also Sat At the Table. Mrs. Hembree
Margaret Ann Pryor
Roberta Augustin
Miss Cox
Miss Shively
Miss Plum
Bob Bass
Earl Hanks
Katy
Parsons
William Reeves
Frank Desert
Reeves
Grand Junction
Colo
Tennessee
Georgia
Dick Richard
Ziard
V. A. Smith
Ed Carlos
Victoria
Norbert Schmidt
Schmidt
Kansas City
Charlie Clark
Shirley Carlos
Kathy
Manhattan
Clarks
Lynn Peters
Leslie Dixon
Darrell Patton
Connie
Easterday
Debbie
Joe van Leeuwen
Tony van Leeuwen
Clara Ann
Robert Cress
Ronnie
Betty Kellar
Fort Scott
Bert Reeves
Jack
Germany
Gus Kalbe
Chappell Neb
Will Griener
Tulsa
Walnut
Mt. Carrel Hospital
Pittsburg
Calvin Cook
Charlie Cook
Ellen Mae
Frank Rodmiller
Katherine Peters
N. Rodmiller
Family and friends gather across towns for visits and births
Mr and Mrs Arnold Smith of St Paul and Monty Mudd visit in Junction City. Ira Mudd calls on Roy Cloke in Erie. Mrs Tim Daley of Pittsburg sees her parents Len Houdasher. Jim Hurt hosts Ray Hurt family in Chanute. Ray Peters visits Liberal relatives. Sgt Dean Fuller visits from Yakima to his mother and sister. Wadsack family gatherings at Mt. Carmel Hospital and home. Leroy Peters and family announce Clark Charles Peters birth May 6 in Riley County Memorial Hospital. Grandparents and great grandparents noted from Walnut and Liberal. Visitors include Heitman and Dowling families with dinner hosts Phoebe Bowman and Gar
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Arnold Smith
St. Paul
Monty Mudd
JC. C. Peters
L. C. Wade
Liberal
Dean L. Fuller
Yakima
Wash
Earl French
Wilford Markham
John Wadsack
Clyde Sands
Dan Butler
Harvey Harper
Uniontown
Fred Wadsack
Tulsa
Carl Radford
Wadsack
Charles Clark
Roy Peters
Walnut
William Welty
Driving and Walking Problem to Motorist
Detroit report says Oscar J. McSwain was fined $15 for speeding 55 mph in a 25 mph zone by Traffic Referee John M. Wise. He was fined an additional $5 for walking against a red light and tying up traffic.
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Detroit
Oscar J. McSwain
John M. Wise
British Flier Hurt In Carrier Eagle Crash
A navy fighter plane crashed into the funnel of the 36 000 ton carrier Eagle during deck landing drills in the English Channel. The pilot sustained serious injuries.
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Portsmouth
England
English Channel
Juvenile Gangs Alarm Cities From Moscow to Leningrad
Western style hooliganism crosses borders as Moscow and Leningrad report youth gangs attacking peers and terrorizing schools. Komsomol Pravda notes impunity and blames capitalist influence while officials warn of idle youths adopting Western names and flaunting cars.
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Moscow
New York
Western Hemisphere
Leningrad
Komsomol Pravda
Soviet Young Communist League
S. I. Khysalov
Komsomol
Communist Youth League
Pioneer
Child Communist League
Pravda
Jane
John
Communist
Russia
Rockefeller Ors
Winter Touch in Rockies
Snow and cool weather brought a touch of winter to sections of the Rockies and northern border states today. Snow ranged from 1 to 7 inches in Montana Wyoming Idaho and Utah with 6 inches at Cut Bank and 27 above. Idaho Falls reported 7 inches and a temperature of 27 below at Idaho Falls. Temperatures dropped 10 to 20 degrees in the Great Lakes region and New England with readings near or below freezing in several areas.
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Associated Press
Rockies
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Utah
Cut Bank
Idaho Falls
Great Lakes
New England
Grand Marais
Tribune
Storms and Tornadoes Sweep Across Southern States
A string of storms moved over the southern United States from Texas to South Carolina with thunderstorms across wide areas. Six tornadoes struck rural South Plains Texas causing light damage with no injuries. Sidney Nebraska endured a windstorm with hail as power and telephone lines toppled. Houston reported nearly 2 inches of rain and Chadron Nebraska over 1 inch.
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St. Lawrence River
Great Lakes
Rockies
Southland
Texas
South Carolina
South Plains
Sidney
Nebraska
Houston
Tex
Chadron
Neb
Normal Production Resumes After Chrysler Walkout
Detroit Chrysler Corp plants returned to work as 10,000 idle workers walked off yesterday. Fifty trim installers quit after four department employees were fired for not keeping up production. Local 212 CIO UAW accused a speedup. Chrysler denied it and said no grievances were filed.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
CIO
United Auto Workers
Chrysler
Freeman to Speak at Democratic Banquet in Great Bend
Governor Orville Freeman of Minnesota will address a Democratic banquet in Great Bend on Friday night. The event showcases state party backing and gubernatorial presence in Kansas.
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Great Bend
Kas
Orville Freeman
Minnesota
Five Kansans Named For Air Force Academy
Five Kansas cadets were named to the first class of the Air Force Academy opening July 11 at Lowry Air Base in Denver. The selectees Marvin Wayne Buss Lawrence Harlow K Halbower Manhattan 2nd Lt Ralph James Harrison Smoky Hill AFB Salina Marvin Ray Link Cedar Point and James Coy Vance Hays join 301 cadets chosen from over 6 000 nominees by Congress for the entrance exams. The academy will operate at Lowry until Colorado Springs home campus is ready in fall 1957.
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Washington
Air Force Academy
Lowry Air Base
Denver
Air Force
Congress
Kansas
Marvin Wayne Buss
Lawrence
Harlow K. Halbower
Manhattan
Ralph James Harrison
Smoky Hill Air Force Base
Salina
Marvin Ray Link
Cedar Point
James Coy Vance
Hays
Lowry
Colorado Springs
One Day in Jail for Nashville Woman
A Nashville woman, 27, who killed a St. Louis businessman by beating him on the head with the heel of her slipper, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and received one day in jail.
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Nashville, Tenn
St. Louis
Nashville woman jailed for clubbing man with slipper
An all male jury in Criminal Court sentenced Miss Sarah Fly to one day in jail for assault resulting in death after she struck William D Fernandez at a Nashville nightclub. Fernandez died hours later from injuries. Miss Fly began serving at 12 10 p m and was released at 12 10 a m the next day.
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Sarah Fly
William D. Fernandez
Miss Fly
Nashville
Fred Lassiter
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Thailand
University of Chicago Medical Center
C. C. Peters
Liberal, Mo
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Felix Dowling
Forest Dowling
Derby
Phoebe Bowman
Garland
L. J. Gascho
Janice
Vesta Bowman
Independence
Leeroy Fugate
Redfield
Mattie McClus
the Tribune
Emporia College
John Peach
Topeka
Wheeler-Kelly-Hagny
Wichita
Luther Sharpe
College of Emporia
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Freeman
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Russell Wright
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