Governors Clash Over Industry Payroll and Taxes on TV
Three Kansas gubernatorial candidates debated on TV in Wichita. George Docking argued a 442 million plant exists and attacked a Lawrence Chamber letter. Clyde Reed cited layoffs and urged industry-friendly tax changes. Warren Martin emphasized school costs and tax equalization, with both Reed and Martin backing severance tax in principle.
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Wichita
Kansas
George Docking
Lawrence
Clyde M. Reed Jr
Parsons
Warren Martin
Wichita League of Women Voters
Docking
Katy
Denison
Tex
Reed
Ing
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Topeka
Martin
Pelican found wounded and school walkout at Union Valley
A pelican wounded and another crippled bird were found shot near Union Valley rural school southwest of Chanute. Fire Chief transported the crippled pelican to Highland Park where it died days later. Meanwhile Coffeyville was defeated in football triggering a student walkout at the school led by 115 seniors and juniors.
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Union Valley Rural School
Chanute
Orval Kepley
Alan
S. Malcolm
Highland Park
Bill Brennan
Santa Fe Lake
Coffeyville
Yates Center 4 He'er Wins State Award
Five state 4-H winners announced by Roger Regnier receive trips to the National Club Congress in Chicago. Recipients include Grace Wallace Eureka home improvement Carolyn Jean Leis Yates Center clothing Brenda Jean Fisher Benton food preparation Ralph Peterson Council Grove field crops and Clinton Birkenbaugh Kingman soil conservation.
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Manhattan
Roger Regnier
Kansas State College
National Club Congress
Chicago
Grace Wallace
Eureka
Carolyn Jean Leis
Yates Center
Brenda Jean Fisher
Benton
Ralph Peterson
Council Grove
Clinton Birkenbaugh
Kingman
Eisenhower Attacks Democrats as Party Split Deepens
President Eisenhower, in Los Angeles, blasted Democrats as politically divergent and urged an end to Republican family bickering as he campaigns for Knowland and Knight in California. He mocked Democratic split, praised GOP policy gains, and urged support in the fight for control of Congress.
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Los Angeles
Eisenhower
Congress
San Francisco
GOP
Shrine Auditorium
California
U.S
William F. Knowland
Goodwin J. Knight
Knowland
Senate
Knight
Towson College Denies Nude Silhouette Photos
Towson State Teachers College officials defend a freshman posture program involving silhouettes. A college president and department head later disputed details after parents complained, saying only silhouettes are recorded with backlit light, not nude photographs.
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Towson
Towson State Teachers College
Earl T. Hawkins
Corrina Bize
College Health and Physical Education Department
Severy Man Killed In Crash Near Reading
Ray Allen Josline of Severy Kansas, 25, was killed in a crash east of Reading when his truck collided with a truck driven by Robert Briggs of Reading. Seven head of cattle he was hauling were also killed. The incident occurred as Wasser, an insurance driver, began a left turn.
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Reading
Kas
Here
Ray Allen Josline
Severy
Highway Patrol
Josline
Robert Briggs
Lee Wasser
Trick or Treat UNICEF Drive At Royster Junior High
Royster Junior High plans Halloween UNICEF Trick or Treat night on October 29 with 9th grade Social Living class lead. Students will carry sealed coin cans and seek donations to aid UNICEF vaccines and supplies in over 100 countries. a class contest and donor tags promote participation.
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Royster
Unicef
United Nations Children’s Fund
Chanute
America
Unesco
Jack Brookgram
Betty Campbell
Book Closed On Bombing At Wichita Airport
Wichita police say Forrest Don McCuiston 36 of Tulsa died in a bombing at Wichita Municipal Airport. Authorities found no evidence of group involvement and will wait on coroner’s jury to finalize reports. McCuiston was seen with the bomb package during a seven state trip from Phoenix to Kansas City including Denver Salt Lake City Las Vegas and Wichita. Funeral held in Jenks Oklahoma.
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Wichita
Eugene Pond
Forrest Don McCuiston
Tulsa
Pond
Phoenix
Kansas City
McCuiston
Denver
Salt Lake City
Las Vegas
Nev
MecCuiston
Jenks
Okla
CofC Hears Home for Aged Financial Plan
A. H. Speer outlined a county aged home project for the Chamber of Commerce at the Tioga Hotel luncheon in Neosho County. The plan expects savings in state welfare and increased federal grants, with a bond issue of 225000 to be voted on November 4.
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Neosho County
A. H. Speer
Wichita Investment Company
Chamber of Commerce
Tioga Hotel
Speer
Gordon Gray
County Welfare Board
W. I. Fisher
Wichita
Mahlon Morley
Agricultural Committee
Farmer of America
Gordon Barker
Neosho - Cottonwood Flood Control and Water Conservation Assn
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Dale Fairchild
del Reed
Crash Injuries Fatal To Parsons Woman
Mrs. Fred Moss 38 of Parsons Kansas died from injuries after a three vehicle collision on the U S 69 by pass in Pittsburg Kansas. Also injured were her mother Mrs Gladys Williford Hallmark Parsons and Mrs Hallmark's daughter in law Irene Hallmark and Moss daughter Helen Ann 4.
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Pittsburg
Kas
Fred Moss
Parsons
U. S. 69
Gladys Williford Hallmark
Hallmark
Irene Hallmark
Moss
Helen Ann
Injuries Fatal To Kansas Hunter Near Cotopaxi
Walter H. Gibson a 63 year old Wichita man died from injuries after his jeep was forced off a road one mile west of Cotopaxi Colorado while on a hunting trip. He was thrown into the Arkansas River and rescued after nearly three hours with the other car not stopping.
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Canon City
Colo
Walter H. Gibson
Wichita
Arkansas River
Gibson
Cotopaxi
Test Pilots Prepare for World Around Flight
Ex pilots William Becker and Ralph Cokely in Dallas study Chance-Vought plans for a rocket powered spacecraft program. Boeing seeks Air Force approval to pursue a capsule and escape system with a seven company team competing against Martin. If Boeing wins, one pilot could ride the craft around the earth and return to base before 1965.
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Dallas
William Becker
Ralph Cokely
Chance-Vought
Air Force
Martin
Becker and
Cokely
Boeing
Traffic Fatalities Record In Topeka 1958 Update
Topeka report shows 3 traffic deaths in the last 24 hours. Year to date 1958 totals reach 438, compared with 442 in the same period of 1957.
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Topeka
Kansas
Dulles Chiang Meet Amid Renewed Red Shelling at Quemoy
In Taipei Dulles and Chiang Kai-shek opened talks as mainland Reds intensified shelling of Quemoy and surrounding islets. A State Department spokesman said pressure was not the aim of the talks. The Defense Ministry reported 3,313 shells hit Quemoy with 11,500+ on Monday.
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Taipei
Formosa
Dulles
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
State Department
Defense Ministry
Quemoy
Formosa Strait
Joseph Greene
Greene
United States
Chen Cheng
Chen
General Motors reports further local UAW settlements
GM announces three more local labor settlements involving 1,470 at Norwood Ohio 2,100 at Tarrytown New York and 650 at Elyria Ohio lifting total resolved units to 87 as 203 226 GM workers return to work amid ongoing plant disputes and a nationwide strike. Chrysler Ford and American Motors also report progress while ratification of the Oct. 2 national pact proceeds.
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Detroit
General Motors Today
United Auto Workers
UAW
Fisher Body
Norwood
Ohio
Chevrolet
Tarrytown
N.Y
Elyria
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
American Motors
Boy Scout Fund Drive Tonight in Chanute
Volunteers are urged to cover Chanute tonight for the Sedan Area Council Boy Scouts door to door finance drive. The Chanute quota is 3500 with 500 already raised, and nine sections will be canvassed under a major and two block captains per area. Volunteers meet at the Memorial building at 6 30 this evening for assignments.
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Sedan Area
The
Boy Scouts
Bill Oliver
Memorial Building
Chanute
Floyd Potter
Advance Gifts
Mei _al
Weather forecast duels with clouds and cooler Kansas outlook
The Topeka AP report notes mostly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures across Kansas as a cool front slows. Sprinkles were possible in the eastern and southeast areas with highs yesterday from 65 at Goodland to 85 at Lawrence and Chanute and overnight lows from 33 at Goodland to 65 at Pittsburg.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Goodland
Lawrence
Chanute
Pittsburg
Bogus Money Found in Weston House Arrests Made
Police searched a house and garage in Weston Ontario and recovered 300 counterfeit American twenty dollar bills. Donald Lloyd aged 35 was arrested and charged with possessing counterfeit money in Toronto area suburb Weston.
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Toronto
Ont
Weston
Donald Lloyd
County Tour by George County Tour by George Republicans plan county sweep
The Republican campaign swing with Myron V. George of Alvin ton, candidate for re election to Congress from the 3rd District, runs through key towns including Erie Thayer Galesburg St Paul and Stark ending with a covered dish dinner at the Erie American Legion hall. Attendees may bring a dish or pay for the meal.
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Myron V. George
Altamont
Congress
Erie
George
American Legion Hall
Tioga Hotel
Thayer
Galesburg
St. Paul
Stark
Ed F. Peterson
Neosho County
Republican Central Committee
Stolen Funds Promised By Installment Plan
A San Francisco man stole $2,000 from the Mission District Hibernia Bank on Aug 15. He returned half the money a week later and promised the rest in installments. An anonymous letter later delivered to the bank claimed the culprit began with a loan request and absconded with twenty dollar bills.
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San Francisco
Mission District
Hibernia Bank
FBI
Speed limit in School Zones ordinance 1515 issued
Police department notices City Ordinance No 1515 sets a warning speed limit in school zones as fifteen miles per hour, guiding drivers to reduce speed in designated areas. The record reflects an official advisory from the municipal police department.
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Police Dept
Ady
Wonderwood Camp Damaged By Vandals Near Town
Extensive vandalism at Camp Wonderwood home of the Girl Scouts was found after the weekend. Undersheriff Jack Reynolds reports holes punched in ten fiberboard walls, smashed drinking glasses, and several items burned or stolen. Loss estimated at 300 to 350 dollars as three of four buildings were entered and a fire started with stored wood, brushes, and hot foods brought to the scene. Beer cans littered the site. timing of the incident remains unclear. The camp had not been inspected since the month began.
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Girl Scouts
Wonderwood
Jack Reynolds
Reynolds
English Students See Othello at Rockhill Theater
About 50 senior high School English students from Oleva Lewis Mrs Mih and Elizabeth Pieper classes attended the final performance of the opera Othello at the Rockhill Theater Kansas City last night. They traveled by chartered bus and private cars, were greeted by an opera representative, and sat in choice seats at reduced prices before returning home late.
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Rockhill Theater
Kansas City
Oleva Lewis
Mih
Elizabeth Pieper
Colby Youth Killed in Kansas One-Car Crash
Harold Lee Turner age 16 of Colby Kansas died in a one car accident ten miles south of Atwood on a county road yesterday.
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Atwood
Kas
Harold Lee Turner
Colby
Here
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