Dress Rehearsal of Udall Disaster and Lessons for Kansans
The piece compares Udall's tornado aftermath to a potential atomic attack on Kansas towns like Wichita, praising volunteers and outlining two main issues: who is in charge of disaster response and curbing sightseers. It notes heightened military presence, international troop movements, and the difficulty of finding available hotel rooms in Frankfurt amid a trade expo.
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Udall
Wichita
Red Cross
Civil Defense
Salvation Army
National Guard
Caution urged as children near streets in school break
The article warns drivers to slow down in residential areas as Kansas towns see more children playing outside. It notes that many injuries result from unpredictable child dashes into traffic, even at 15 mph, and urges parental instruction on street dangers.
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Kansas Town
Autobahns and their lasting military legacy
The piece argues that Hitler built autobahns primarily for military use to move reserves quickly, noting their strategic design and historic impact. It recounts traveling a route near Hannover to Frankfurt and comments on continued military utility witnessed during a convoy from Hamburg with heavy explosives.
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Hitler
Hannover
Frankfurt
Hamburg
Twenty Five Years Ago Scouts Camp in Ozarks Adventure
Twenty five years ago Troop 6 of the Christian Church led by Carl Jones traveled by truck to the Ozarks for a week of camping out. The group included Eugene Buchanan Donald Davis Billy Gibson Cecil Smith Edwin Weber Robert Moss Kenneth Sparkman Walter Johnstone Roy Turner Johnny King Richard Walker LeRoy Anderson and Bruce Roberts with Vernon Jones as an accompanying brother.
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Boy Scouts
Christian Church
Carl Jones
Ozarks
Eugene Buchanan
Donald Davis
Billy Gibson
Cecil Smith
Edwin Weber
Robert Moss
Kenneth Sparkman
Walter Johnstone
Roy Turner
Johnny King
Richard Walker
LeRoy Anderson
Bruce Roberts
Vernon Jones
the Tribune
Chanute
Ams
Wichita
Kimball
Carl Chard
Frank C. Dixon
Oliver Klingner
St. Joseph
Rotary
Lyle Dean
Pittsburg State Teachers College
June ELManack and Historic Milestones Overview
June brings notes on the first Providence to Boston railroad in 1835 and a ceremonial look at Confederate Day, Cadillac’s 1713 Louisiana arrival, Teddy Roosevelt’s 1905 peace efforts, and a 1775 naval battle. The entry also references an 1870 locomotive crossing the Great Divide and notes the 1775 revolution battle with no jet planes or bombs. The June month is marked as brides month with 30 days.
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Providence
Boston
South Carolina
North Carolina
la Mothe Cadillac
Louisiana
South
Suh
Teddy Roosevelt
Ages of History Quick Facts Dense Timeline
The entry lists varied historical notes from 1845 and 1920 through 1950. It mentions the tomato’s introduction, the World Court at The Hague, the UN building, Milwaukee’s first steamboat beer leisure, the Waterloo aftermath, Boxer siege prep in Peking, Daniel Beard’s birth, New Jersey’s 1664 purchase, the Korean War start, 1847 telegraph in the Northeast, and the Dey of Algiers' 1815 peace with the United States.
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The
Hague
Rockefeller
Milwaukee
Berkeley
Carteret
New Jersey
New York
South Korea
Telegraph
Boston
Guess Who Sent The Wedding Show Tickets
A young couple in a suburb receives two theater tickets with a note that says Guess who sent them. They enjoy the show but return to find their home stripped of valuables and a note reading Now you know. A caller then jokes about a double meaning involving a second wife.
Eisenhower highway bill still alive in House action
Washington notes that the Eisenhower highway bill, defeated in the Senate, may pass in the House where leaders Martin and Halleck expect to keep GOP members in line and court Democratic votes. The piece also discusses Ike’s judicial picks, including John Brown, and a controversial past case involving the Texas City disaster.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
Ike
Byrd
Virginia
Holland
Florida
House
Joe Martin
Charley Halleck
Indiana
Charley Buckley
New York
Jack Dempsey
New Mexico
Jack
Senator Jenner
Schricker
Jenner
George Marshall
Indianapolis
Houston
Tex
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Brown
Eisenhower
Texas City
Grandcamp
Highflyer
Sykes Brothers
Court of Appeals
U.S
Brown and Associates
Dr Crane Admonishes Diet Plan With Ice Water Wafers
Dorothy Staley recounts Dr Crane’s dehydration diet and ice wafer trick to curb thirst and reduce calories. He warns readers to streamline figures, urging limited fluids, 800 to 1200 daily calories, and protein intake while avoiding elaborate meals.
Baby Elephant Outcast At Swope Park Zoo
Ararat the baby elephant at Swope Park Zoo in Kansas City is shunned by other elephants. Zoo director William T. A. Cully comments on the social behavior and status of the calf.
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Kansas City
Ararat
Swope Park Zoo
William T. A. Cully
Elephants barred from Africa section at city zoo
The elephant from India will not be permitted in the special outdoor African veldt area. All animals must be African natives. Miss Ararat will stay in her regular quarters in the main 700 building.
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India
Africa
Ararat
Local West Virginia place names cited by Geographic Society
The Chanute Tribune notes that Justice Cinderella Mud Petrol eum Auto Bim Bud Looneyville and Cuzzie are places in West Virginia according to the National Geographic Society.
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Justice
Cinderella
Mud
Petroleum
Auto
Bud
West Virginia
National Geographic Society
Television log shows day's lineup across stations
The page lists a full day of TV programming with time slots for Milton Berle Truth or Consequences It s A Great Life Badge 714 Today Tennessee Ernie Ford Love of Life Feather Your Nest Search for Tomorrow Guiding Light Mid day Feature Talent Parade Road of Life Welcome Travelers Daily Double News Noontime in Joplin Robert Q Lewis Farm News and Markets Art Linkletter Weather News of the World Ted Mack Matinee Big Payoff Greatest Gilt Industry on Parade Concerning Miss Marlowe Hawkins Falls Brighter Day First Love Secret Storm World of Mr Sweeney Modern Romance Pinky Lee Lookin at Cookin Photo Quix Encore Parade Howdy Doody Western Theatre Kids Theatre Tim McCoy Wild Bill Hickok Sports My Little Margie Florian Zabach Tue Time My Hero.
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Sheilah Graham
Guiding Light
Joplin
Robert Q Lewis
Art Linkletter
Ted Mack
Bob Crosby
Miss Marlowe
Hawkins Falls
Mr. Sweeney
Carousel
Circle 6
Corral
Western Theatre
Kids Theatre
Tim McCoy
Wild Bill Hickok
Bunceman
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Michel Felice Corne
Milton Feldstein
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Judiciary Committee
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Crane
Hopkins Syndicate Inc
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Dorothy Staley
Alamogordo
Robert N. Allen
South Santa Fe
Automobile
David L. McCune
West Main Street
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Zawwn-Boy
Iron Horse
America
Peon
Ats Peer
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Ciaeree
Chanute Bldg. & Loan
Main & Santa Fe
Milton Berle
Badge
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Vrepee Ener
Melody Matiner
Eddie Fisher
Doug Briadwards
Wild Bul Hecko
Thequest
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Little Margie
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Hero
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Pioneer
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