UAW Seeks To Break Deadlock In Auto Talks
DETROIT AP The United Auto Workers press for breakthrough as Ford and Chrysler talks stall while GM plans for 300000 workers to operate without a contract. GM production employees at Atlanta and other plants worked Friday without a pact.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
UAW
Atlanta
Walter Reuther
International Electrical Workers Union
Reuther
Louis G Seaton
Soldier Drowns and Another Injured at Ft. Riley Pool
A soldier drowned while attempting to swim the length of the Ft. Riley pool underwater and another was critically injured. Officials withheld the victims’ names as authorities investigated the separate incidents on Friday.
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FT. Riley, Kan
Ft. Riley
Ft. Riley Pool
Bill Young Attends Rotary Convention Delegation
Bill Young of 126 S Steuben attends the Rotary convention in Dallas as a delegate. The five day gathering of the association expected to draw about 12 000 persons. The report notes a soldier in Eureka Lake incident and a hospital at Ft Riley with possible spinal injuries and paralysis.
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Bill Young
S. Steuben
Eureka Lake
Cha- Manhattan
Aate Rotary Club
Interna
Ft. Riley Hospital
Tion
Dallas
Business Grows From Small Start
Mrs Nettie Johnson of Stark began making gaily decorated artificial flowers after a cedar limb bow sold to a customer five years ago. Now a year round business with help from her daughter Mrs Elmer Owens, she produces wrapped baskets and sprays using crepe paper waxes ribbons and gathered weeds to decorate Memorial Day arrangements.
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Stark
Nettie Johnson
Lall
Elmer Owens
Chanute
Workers Retire At Ash Grove in Kansas City
Fred Bartholomew aged 69 of 906 N Garfield retired today after 39 years with Ash Grove Lime and Portland Cement Co. He was a construction foreman in repair and construction. Henry Kennedy also retired after 23 years as mill foreman. J P Arthur also retired after since 1925. Ches ter Kustandorter named to succeed Arthur in Kansas City.
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Fred Bartholomew
N. Garfield
Ash Grove Lime & Portland Cement Co
Bartholomew
Ira Barber
Barber
Henry Kennedy
Urbana
Kennedy
Kansas City
Chester Kustandorter
J. P. Arthur
S. Kansas
Arthur
Train Smashes Car Killing Four at Perdido Crossing
A fast Louisville and Nashville freight train at Perdido Alabama struck a stalled car at about 50 mph, dragging it 2000 yards. Four occupants, LeRoy Wallace 25 Teresa Wallace Frances S Williams 23 and Robert Williams all Stockton Alabama Negroes died. One man Wallace leaped from the car to push it clear but perished.
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Perdido
Ala
Perdido Crossing
B. F. Hyde
Louisville and Nashville
LeRoy Wallace
Teresa Wallace
Frances S. Williams
Robert Williams
Stockton
Wallace
Strike Halts Philadelphia Newspapers Circulation
The Teamsters union extended a Friday night strike to The Philadelphia Bulletin and The Camden Courier-Post. About 362 drivers are affected across the three papers, with 170 at the Bulletin and Inquirer and 22 at the Courier-Post. The Bulletin and Courier-Post publish but do not distribute. The dispute centers on driver pay and a clause penalizing deliveries across picket lines.
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Philadelphia
Teamsters Union
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia Bulletin
Camden
N.J
Courier-Post
Bulletin and Inquirer
Delaware River
Bulletin
America
Inquirer
Philadelphia Daily News
Partly Cloudy Forecast Reflects Warm Memorial Day Heat
Forecasters predict partly cloudy warm and humid conditions with scattered storms today and tonight. Memorial Day sees highs near 90 in central Kansas, with 80s Sunday. Liberal reports 100 degrees unofficially, Garden City 97, Olathe 84 highs elsewhere. overnight lows 60 to 74.
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Topeka
Kansas
Liberal
Garden City
Olathe
Goodland
Wichita
Chanute Guard Heads For Camp McCoy Training
Chanute's national guardsmen head to Camp McCoy Wisconsin for a two week training exercise arriving at 11 a.m. tomorrow. A major portion of the unit departed by convoy at 6 a.m. yesterday and will join other Southeast Kansas units in Leon for a long convoy to New Hampton Iowa. The unit of 58 enlisted men and four officers plans to return June 15.
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Chanute
Camp McCoy
Wis
Leon
Kansas
New Hampton
Iowa
Unknown Heroes Rest as Two Unknowns Buried at Arlington
The Unknown Soldiers from World War II and Korea were laid to rest at Arlington Cemetery beside the WWI Unknown. President Eisenhower awarded Medals of Honor, while 115,000 spectators watched the somber ceremony, with prayers, flyovers, and military honors marking the end of a national tribute to nameless fallen.
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Arlington, Va
Korea
United States
Arlington,fional
National Cemetery
Washington
Potomac
Eisenhower
Judge Gilliam urges graduates with lessons on discipline and love
Phillip Gilliam Denver juvenile court judge addresses about 176 graduates and 800 attendees urging discipline as love. He cites crime costs and warns against anti social behavior while stressing the value of a good marriage and simple joys.
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Phillip Gilliam
Denver
Gilliam
America
Colorado
Memorial Day Holiday Traffic Deaths Reported Nationwide
The National Safety Council notes rising traffic fatalities with a forecast of 350 deaths for the long weekend. In Kansas, no highway fatality occurred during the Memorial Day period, though one child Judy Ann Atwood died in Wyandotte County. One drowning, Pedro Barranco of Topeka, is also recorded.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Cross County Parkway
Westchester County
New York
Ranger
Tex
Afton
Okla
Hidalgo
Ill
Topeka
Kansas
State Highway Patrol
Wyandotte
Judy Ann Atwood
Pedro Barranco
Train Kills Hiker On Texas Trestle
A passenger train hit two hikers on a trestle near Manchaca south of Austin. David O'Daniel 25 of Corsicana was killed and John Harrison 21 of Austin injured. Both were from the Marbridge Boys Ranch summer camp.
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Austin
Tex
Manchaca
Texas
David O'Daniel
Corsicana
John Harrison
Travis County
Bobby Adkins
Marbridge Boys Ranch
Adkins
De Gaulle Eyes Sunday Investiture After Major Assembly Support
Paris AP reports General Charles de Gaulle won a wide majority in the National Assembly for his investiture as premier, with about 50 Socialist votes and strong backing from Radical Socialist and Poujadist deputies. President Coty accepted Pflimlin’s resignation, clearing the way for De Gaulle to form his cabinet and pursue Algeria and NATO commitments.
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Paris
Charles de l ‘Gaulle
French National Assembly
Socialist Party
de Gaulle
Mit
National Assembly
Pierre Mendes
Ers
la Perouse
Arc de Triomphe
Rene Coty
Pierre Pflimlin
Coty
Pflimlin
Algeria
de Gaule
France
Memorial Day Ceremony Honors War Dead at Elmwood Cemetery
An estimated 200 people attended the Elmwood cemetery memorial for fallen service members. John Nation gave the memorial address praising sacrifices that kept government of the people intact, as wreaths were laid by Legion and auxiliary members and a Legion firing squad gave a three volley salute followed by taps.
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John Nation
American Legion
Soldiers’ Monument
Cha‘nute Patriotic Orders
C. E. Steinman
Ladies of the Gar
Minnie Carter
Daughters of Union Veterans
John Carter
Disabled American Veterans
Earl Morgan
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Francis Meeker
Fred L. Johnson
Dean Skinner
Legion
Kenneth Tebow
God
America
Topeka Man Drowns Retrieving Ball in River
A 28 year old Topeka restaurant cook Pete Barranco died Friday while wading into the Kansas River to rescue a basketball for children. He stepped into a deep hole and disappeared beneath the water as fishermen recovered the body.
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Topeka
Pete Barranco
Kansas
Barranco
Phone numbers for Tribune delivery clarified
The notice urges readers to obtain Tribune phone contact for carrier assistance after 6 PM, noting to call 700 if the regular line is unavailable. It emphasizes reaching the correct service channel for timely delivery issues and carrier coordination.
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Tribune
Kansans to pay higher sales tax starting tomorrow
The sales tax rises from 2 to 2.5 percent and takes effect on purchases. Collections begin with transactions recorded under the new rate as legislated in a recent special session.
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Topeka
Kansans
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