Santa Fe carloadings rise and KU graduates noted
The Santa Fe rail data for the week ending May 18 1957 show 22584 cars moved down from 23950 year earlier with 12147 from connections and 34731 total. Four Neosho County students are among KU June 3 graduates, plus local honors for poultry flockowners and Prudential awards in Chanute. An Oklahoma picnic at Riverside Park Iola June 2 closes the brief.
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Santa Fe
Oklahoma
Riverside Park
Iola
English Language Quiz Answers
Omit there and say spoke with me. Stupid has first syllable styu not stop. Tete-a-tete is misspelled. Moot means debatable. A word beginning with he meaning to pause is hesitate.
Eisenhower Warns Cuts Hit Defense Projects and Missiles
President Eisenhower warned that about half of a 2.2 billion defense cut would strike aircraft and guided missile programs. He urged Senate restoration of the 1.2 billion reduction and reiterated his opposition to a tax cut while the budget remains precarious. He also discussed leadership, disarmament talks, public reaction to his budget push, and comments on Korea, atomic tests, and oil depletion incentives.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
Congress
United States
Russia
London
South Korea
National Security Council
Nevada
Crops Damaged By Heavy Rains In Kansas
Heavy rains last week damaged wheat and other small grains in Kansas and delayed corn plantings and alfalfa cuttings. Despite damage the moisture gain improved soil reserves, with western sections most benefited while eastern and central wheat lodged and some fields flooded. Corn planting remained delayed with only 56 percent in.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Revenue Division trims working staff
The State Revenue Division has cut its staff and plans further reductions as field personnel are reorganized into 41 districts with 49 agents handling all taxes. From 575 February then 543 April 30, about 12 temporaries used for income tax returns will be dropped. 39 field staff were dropped, eight more jobs slated for elimination, saving an estimated 8 000 to 10 000 dollars monthly. Kirchner aims to maintain 100 percent service while preparing to hire six to eighty more in June for the new severance tax on oil and gas.
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Topeka
State Revenue Division
John Kirchner
Commission of Revenue and Taxation
Kirchner
Bishop Frank A. Thill Dies at 64 in Salina Diocese
The Most Rev Frank A Thill bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Salina has died at age 64 after suffering illness. Funeral details will be announced by the diocese.
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Thill
Kansas
Concordia
Salina
Frank Thill
Frank A. Thill
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Harold Marsh
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M. E. Stover
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Chanute
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K. A. Brock
Phillip D. Cooper
Emil P. Brunetti
Ralph A. Berg
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Lenelle H. Warner
Dean H. Risser
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Fredonia
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