Lamar Phillips Leads Battle To Harness Old Mary
Ottawa Herald city editor Lamar Phillips has devoted decades to flood control on the Marais des Cygnes Osage valley. A June ceremony will honor his civilian service, with bids opening for the Pomona dam and a project that will protect Ottawa from major floods.
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Lamar Phillips
Ottawa Herald
Ottawa
Kan
Phillips
Sarais Des Cygnes
Marais Des Cygnes
Osawatomie
Osage Hiver
Missouri Line
Bevett IP
Scrivner
Department of the Army
E Army
Corps of Engineers
Missouri River
Pomona
Upper
George Docking
Frankinson
Andrew Schoeppel
Ed Rees
Newell George
Harry Darby
Keith R. Barney
Misari
Oaha
L. J. Laurion
Kansas City
Mer
Mississippi Valley Assn
Missouri-Arkansas
Melvern
Congress
Mary
Herald
Chanute
Garnett
Herald News Room
Sidney F. Harris
Old Mary
The
Washington
House
Senate
Kansas
Marais Des Cygnes-Osage
Fort Scott
Willedale
Hackleman Corner
Stockton
Pomme de Terre
Kasinger Bluffs
Missouri
Baby Left at Hospital by Unknown Woman
A newborn baby boy was abandoned at Trinity Hospital in Dodge City Kansas by a young brunette woman who fled with a man after refusing to give her name or complete admission paperwork for the infant. The child was under 24 hours old at the time.
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St. Catherine's Hospital
Garden City
Dodge City
Dodge City, Kas
Trinity Hospital
Eastern Star visit to Humboldt chapter noted with honors
Mrs. Madeline Sutton of Garnett District 15 spoke on the aims of the grand matron of Kansas at the Humboldt Masonic hall meeting. Distinguished guests included Mrs. Anna Foust and others from Erie Iola and Garnett. A memorial service was led by Mrs. Olive Mason with Ralph Cox presiding. Plans for past matrons night were announced for June 1.
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Madeline Sutton
Garnett
Order of Eastern Star
Humboldt
Masonic Hall
Sutton
Kansas
Lois Squire
Anna L. Foust
Gladys Billings
Oregon
Mary Kelley
Ethel Porter
Georgia Barricklow
Dizera van Nice
Olive Mason
Ralph Cox
Richard Farris
Delphian
Harold Williams
Homer Smith
Davida Cox
John Billings
Grace Hamm
Kathryn Redding
Arthur Raish
John Franklin
Jesse Splane
Chanute
Splane
Raish
Community Youth Programs Highlight Fort Scott Event
Sunday evening reports from the Junior Hi Jamboree Baptist Youth Fellowship at Fort Scott featured remarks by Nelda Pollman Tanya Karr Susan Lombard Bonnie Headley and Sharon Pollman on Responsibilities to Home School Work and God. Bibles were presented to Juanita Galemore and Dwight Clum.
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Hi Jamboree Baptist
Fort Scott
Nelda Pollman
Tonya Karr
Susan Lombard
Bonnie Headley
Sharon Pollman
Jesse Wilson
Orville Mason
Juanita Galemore
Dwight Clum
Sharon Pullman
Sue Shurtz
Connie Richards
Wanda Ridge
Peggy Newman
Johnny Ellis
Larry Mason
Ronnie Holmes
Bobbie Middendorf
Joreta Hoke
Janice Pullman
Wichita Man Heads Spanish War Veterans
Roy Clark of Wichita was named department commander of the United Spanish War Veterans Association at a three day convention in Emporia. Also elected were J. G. ...
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Wichita Man
Johnson Holds Key To Action on Strauss
President Eisenhower nominated Lewis L. Strauss for secretary of commerce. The Senate debate will begin next week after a 9-8 Commerce Committee vote. Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson's stance appears pivotal to final confirmation. Dirksen plans outreach to gain additional Democratic votes.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
Lewis L. Strauss
Strauss
Eisenhower
Senate Commerce Committee
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Farmer abducted and robbed of 500 dollars in Kansas City
Iowa farmer Charles Alloway, 57, told police two men forced him to drive to Kansas City and robbed him of 500 dollars. The alleged incident began at his Council Bluffs area chicken farm as they discussed rain and crops. The men fled in North Kansas City after the drive.
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Kansas City
Iowa
Charles Alloway
Council Bluffs
Alloway
Trumans Thankful as Tumor Is Benign and Grandchild Born
Mrs Harry S Truman and the former President express relief as pathologists confirm the breast tumor removed from Mrs Truman is not malignant. Their second grandchild was born in New York on Tuesday, boosting the couple's joy after surgery.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Prisoners Try Jail Break From Buchanan County Jail
Four inmates spent four days attempting to escape by sawing bars and locks. James Dawson, 22, forced a one foot window opening and was captured outside. Henry Wilfong, 31, Larry Bascue, 18, and Wayne Hardin face new jail break charges. Deputies monitored from the courthouse as the plan failed.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Buchanan County
C. A. Jenkins
Dan Hale
Jenkins
James Dawson
Henry Wilfong
Larry Bascue
Wayne Junior Hardin
Dawson
Jury Convicts Woman Of Manslaughter In Kansas tavern stabbing
In Great Bend a district court jury convicted Patricia Holder, 37, of third degree manslaughter for the December 20 stabbing of Reo Capps, 40, an Ellinwood oil company foreman, during an Hoisington tavern argument. Holder, a tavern employee, said Capps used profanity and made improper suggestions after he and four others.
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Great Bend
Kas. AP
Patricia Holder
Reo Capps
Capps
Oil Company
Ellinwood
Hoisington
Woman Testifies to Self Defense in Stabbing Case
The defendant claimed self defense after a woman testified she struck him first. Companions testified he did not strike her. The conviction carries six months to three years. sentencing by District Judge Frederick Woleslagel to follow.
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Capps
Frederick Woleslagel
River-Runners Seek Missing Boater After Capsize
In Moab Utah AP veteran river-runners guided a rubber boat through dangerous rapids to search for a missing boater last seen clinging to a capsized cabin cruiser. Frank A Rich family members who survived Sunday refused to deem him lost. A helicopter aided progress Tuesday.
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Moab
Utah
Colorado River
Frank A. Rich
Rescuer Extends Warning At Cataract Canyon Trip
Rich of Lakewood Village California rescued his 65-year-old wife during a rafting trip in Cataract Canyon. The family, swept through churning rapids, located the son and daughter-in-law Monday. The elder Mrs Rich suffered only sunburn and a leg bruise. Dr Delbert Rich of Cedar City Utah and his wife Penney, 35, voiced confidence the father would be found safe.
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Rich
Lakewood Village
Calif
Cataract Canyon
Granite Rock
Here
Delbert Rich
Cedar City
Utah
Penney
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