Macmillan Seeks Renewed U S UK Scientific Ties
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrives in Washington to press President Eisenhower for a renewed American British partnership in scientific research. He emphasizes improving friendship and cooperation, with Dulles underscoring unity of the free world and aims beyond bilateral ties.
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Washington
Harold Macmillan
Eisenhower
Macmillan
London
Dulles
White House
Driver Accused Of Leading Chases In Multi-County Flight
Ivan Dale Thompson Jr., 19, appealed a City Court sentence after a July incident in which he allegedly led 10 police cars and two aircraft across three counties. At District Court the judge sentenced him to 100 days in county jail and a $75 fine for speeding 110 mph and driving with a suspended license. The court noted Thompson outran a state trooper traveling 117 mph.
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Leavenworth i
North Topeka
Ivan Dale Thompson Jr
Joseph J Dawes
Entries From Texas Favored in Event
Abilene report shows Texas entrants favored for top money in the fourth round of the fall futurity stake by the National Coursing Assn. Ten greyhounds remain, three owned by Frank Gann of Dallas and two by George Fulton of Corpus Christi. The meet closes Sunday with $27 000 in prizes across stakes.
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Abilene
Texas
National Coursing Assn
Frank Gann
Dallas
George Fulton
Corpus Christi
Industry Workshop Draws 75 Reservations From 15 Towns
Southeast Kansas businessmen filled 75 reservations from 15 towns for an industrial workshop at the Tioga Hotel. The seventh of eight statewide meetings, it is sponsored by the Kansas Industrial Development Commission with five representatives present. Topics included why more industry is needed, plant site zoning surveys, and city impact.
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John E. McCaulley
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Tioga Hotel
John Sticher
Tribune
Jan Holman
Kansas
Les Matthews
Chamber of Commerce
Ray L. Smith Elected President of Com ey Council
Ray L. Smith at 102 S. Western was elected president of the Com ey Council at a 7:30 p.m. meeting. Howard Dobson will be the new vice president and a secretary will be appointed. Sixteen representatives attended with guests Les Matthews and City Manager R. J. Hayes. Matthews proposed a calendar of community activities to aid planning by groups. The last meeting of the year is set for Nov. 26 at 7:30 p.m. with a dinner at the Tioga Hotel for representatives and presidents of the organizations.
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Ray L. Smith
S. Western
Comey Council
Howard Dobson
S. Plummer
Les Matthews
Chamber F of Commerce
R. J. Hayes
Matthews
Tioga Hotel
Youth Narrowly Survives Apollo Hall Roof Collapse
Gary Smith, 19, of St. Joseph Missouri, escaped death when the Apollo Hall roof caved in. He was in a rear one story shop as a cracking sound warned him to flee. A wall and the second floor of an adjoining building were crushed. Apollo Hall, once a vaudeville venue, now housed an electrical repair shop.
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Atchison
Gary Smith
St. Joseph
Apollo Hall
Smith
Freighter Collision Drops Three Dead in Red Sea
A British freighter Shillong and Belgian tanker Purfina Congo collided near Suez, sinking Shillong with the loss of three crew members. Seventy-six others were rescued by the Danish tanker Skotland and taken to Suez. The incident follows a heavy rainfall period that increased river runoff and flooded areas in Kansas, raising water levels and causing basement and street flooding across multiple towns.
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Port Said
Egypt
Red Sea
Skotland
Suez
Shillong
Congo
Mrs Brookhart to Conference as County Delegate
Mrs. Brookhart of 630 S Highland was named county delegate to the fifth Governor's Conference on World Affairs in Manhattan, with Mrs Clyde Russell also attending as a county board member. New officers include Mrs J Leroy Barker first vice president, Crescent Owens second vice president, F W Bouray secretary, Mrs Henry Watkins corresponding secretary, and Mrs Charles Bohlander treasurer. The UNESCO chapter awarded 17 new flags bringing total to 82. A program featured Mexican dances by Chanute youths, Japanese students from Parsons Jaco, and songs by the Rev Floyd Thuston. Attendance reached about 200 with UNESCO meeting set for Nov 25.
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Carter Brookhart
S. Highland
Manhattan
Brookhart
Unesco
St. Paul
Clyde Russell
Mmes
J. Leroy Barker
Cresent Owens
F. W. Bouray
All of Chanute
Henry Watkins
Rural
Erie
Charles Bohlander
Stark
R. C. Buchanan
Bernard Smith
Frank Burtle
Chanute
Roy Grillett
Floyd Thuston
Mandalay
Eric
Burtle
Buchanan
Galesburg
Unesco Council
Lee Francis
Humboldt
Stock Market Rally Breaks Through Decline
New York stocks staged a major one day rebound as industrials led gains erasing losses from Monday and Tuesday. The AP average rose 3.40 to 154.30, the Dow Jones industrials gained 10.07 to 429.86, with notable gains in Du Pont Gulf Oil Kennecott American Telephone and more as signs of renewed confidence spread among traders.
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New York
du Pont
Gulf Oil
Kennecott
American Telephone
Lukens Steel
Goodyear
U. S. Steel
Republic Steel
United Aircraft
Chrysler
General Motors
Eisenhower
Wall Street
Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
High Price Paid For Royal Steer At American Royal
The grand champion Hereford steer shown by Gary Minish of Dysart Iowa sold for 5.55 a pound to Eddie Williams of Williams Meat Co Kansas City. The 1,090 pound animal brought 6049.50. The reserve champion 1,135 pound Hereford steer owned by Joe Weedon Grosvenor Tex also sold to Williams for 1.20 a pound.
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Kansas City
Gary Minish
Dysart
Iowa
Eddie Williams
Williams Meat Co
Joe Weedon
Grosvenor
Tex
Williams
Expressway Bond Measures Approved by Tulsa Voters
Tulsa voters approved city and county bonds totaling 4.825 million for right of way on a proposed expressway system. The city issued 3.1 million and the county 1.725 million, passing by about 80 percent while the measure required 60 percent. The project budget is about 57.5 million.
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Tulsa
Okla
Tax Sale Brings Bargain Lots In Erie County
Joe Sutcliffe of 131 S. Grant bought several delinquent lots at the county tax sale in Erie, paying $35 for property later used by the State Highway Commission. The sale revealed unpaid taxes dating before 1949, with the highway site valued around $150,000 for the commission building. Mrs. L. Ray Cole also bought parcels, one extending under a commission structure. The county treasurer noted delinquent status and condemned before sale and hinted at legal department review. The highway commission previously paid $6,750 for the land in 1949 and expects no eviction.
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State Highway Commission
Chanute
Commission
Sutcliffe
Don Harding
Legal Department
Highway Commission
Joe Sutcliffe
Garfield
Washington
Erie
Tribune
Dick Buzbee
Tornado Strikes near Kolin East of Alexandria
A small tornado touched down about ten miles east of here near Kolin, Louisiana, today. One person was killed and another injured in the severe weather.
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Alexandria
Kolin
Injunction Signed Over Hoffa Teamsters Convention
Federal Judge F Dickinson Letts issued a preliminary injunction blocking James R Hoffa from taking office as President-elect amid claims Teamsters bosses rigged the Miami convention. The order stops illegal union expenditures and delays trial while preserving the union's leadership from receivership. Attorney Martin O Donoghue denounced the ruling as effectively branding the convention illegal.
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Washington
F. Dickinson Letts
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Letts
Hoffa
Miami
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Rackets Committee
Martin O'Donoghue
O'Donoghue
Soviet Guard Suppresses Hungary Anniversary Protests
On the first anniversary of the anti-Russian uprising in Hungary, police and militia guard streets and Kerepesi Cemetery where victims lie. Western embassies report normal activity as workers go to jobs and students to school. Premier Janos Kadar warns against any public observances or mourning bands.
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Vienna
Hungary
Budapest
Kerepesi
Csepel Steel Works
Janos Kadar
Musicians Present Americana History Review at Tioga Hotel
Three young entertainers Michael Landon tenor Jeanette Blumer soprano and Finaloy Greer pianist performed Americana a history in music review at the Tioga Hotel. They traced songs from The Liberty Song to There’s No Business Like Show Business with highlights from Yankee Doodle Dandy Chopin Irving Berlin and early jazz. Harrison Wood will speak at the next Talk of the Month Club meeting on November 19.
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Talk of the Month Club
Tioga’ Hotel
Michael Landon
Jeanette Blumer
Finaloy Greer
Chopin
Genevieve
Rudolf Friml
Victor Herbert
Irving Berlin
Harrison Wood
Kansans Named Knight Commander of Court of Honour
Fifty one Kansans were designated by the Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite Masonry southern division for the rank of Knight Commander of the Court of Honour. The honor recognizes Masons for service and achievement within the organization.
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Washington
Supreme Council of
Scottish Rite Masonry
Southern Division
Court of Honour
Four Year Old Frost Dies After Topeka Collision
A four year old boy Stanton Frost I died yesterday from injuries from a car truck crash near Topeka on Monday. His mother Mrs. Stanton Frost of Topeka was seriously injured. the boy was riding in a car driven by his mother.
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Topeka
Stanton Frost I
Stanton Frost
Turnpike Accident Fatal to Wichitan
Wichita man Donald C. Burdy 38 is killed when his pickup veers on the Kansas Turnpike two miles west of El Dorado. His wife Katherine is injured. Highway patrolman James Hatfield says Burdy dozed and was dragged 57 feet after being struck by a semitrailer driven by Carl Alexander of Salina. Burdy dies at El Dorado hospital.
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Wichita
Donald C. Burdy
Kansas Turnpike
el Dorado
Katherine
James Hatfield
Burdy
Hatfield
Carl Alexander
Salina
Alexander
Bond Issue Okay For River Bridge
Geary County voters approved a $200000 bond to build a bridge over the Republican River at Junction City by 129 votes 1847 to 1718 unofficially. The bridge links to Ft. Riley areas including Custer Hill O'Donnell Heights and Camp Forsyth, with secondary highway funds matching to reach about $400000. The prior bridge at the site was washed out years ago.
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Junction City
Geary County
Custer Hill
Ft. Riley
O'Donnell Heights
Camp Forsyth
Umbarger to Preside At Dairy Meeting
VERNIE Umbarger of Earlton will preside over the fall meeting of the Kansas Cooperative Dairy Products Assn in Hillsboro tomorrow. Otie M. Reed of the National Creameries Assn will speak, with a creamery tour, business meeting, and roundtable discussions. Barbara Jean David of Winfield, the state dairy princess, will attend. A 6 30 p.m. banquet will close the program.
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Earlton
Vernie Umbarger
Kansas Cooperative Dairy Products Assn
Hillsboro
Otie M. Reed
Washington
National Creameries Assn
Barbara Jean David
Winfield
State Dairy Princess
Eisenhower Plans Nationwide Talks on New Age and Free World
President Eisenhower announced plans for a series of speeches to the American people to argue that the free world will prevail against communism in the space age. He spoke at a Waldorf dinner on medical funding and signaled future discussions of broader issues including science, defense, economy, and global responsibilities.
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New York
Eisenhower
National Fund For Medical Education
Russia
Traffic Fatalities In State Records 1957 Update
State accident records list two traffic fatalities in the last 24 hours and four hundred thirty six to date in 1957, compared with five hundred thirty eight for the same period in 1956.
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Topeka
Kansas
Leavenworth School Bid Lowest At $440,400
A. L. Myers Inc of Kansas City submitted the low bid of 440 400 for construction of a new junior high school on the military post funded with federal money.
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Leavenworth
A. L. Myers Inc
Kansas City
Military Post
Flu Outbreak Sidelights at Abilene High School
A flu outbreak caused 176 student absences at Abilene High School yesterday and 430 on Monday, impacting classes and activities across the campus.
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Abilene
Abilene High School
Schine Marries Hellevi Rombin in New York Wedding
David Schine once a McCarthy investigator wed Hellevi Rombin of Sweden in a ceremony here last night. The couple’s marriage links to political controversy were noted in local coverage.
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New York
G. David Schine
Joseph R McCarthy
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