Little Rock Pupils Debate Reopening As Schools Remain Closed
Tension rose as a TV education broadcast targeted Little Rock students from closed high schools amid calls for regular and integrated classes. Gov. Faubus faced pressure over seven Negroes at Central High and a push to reopen Hall, Tech, Central, and Horace Mann, with 200 plus transfers and a Hall High student resolution urging reopening even with integrated reassignment.
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Little Rock, Ark
Little Rock
Orval E. Faubus
Central High School
Central
Hall High
Tech High
Horace Mann High School For
Faubus
David Johnson
Horace Mann High
Fred Hall Joins Campaign Against Right to Work
Former Kansas governor Fred Hall travels to Ohio to oppose right to work proposals. He warns against nominating candidates who back the measure, detailing a national tour with the National Council for Industrial Peace. Hall cites Taft and Docking as political context and discusses potential law practice plans in California.
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Washington
Fred Hall
Kansas
Ohio
Hall
National Council For Industrial Peace
Hamilton
Columbus
Indiana
California
National Council
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Robert A. Taft
George Docking
Docking
Range Judging School Set For Monday Near Shaw
A range judging school will be held Monday at 1 20 p m on the Walter Poor farm. County Agent Gale Mullen says Harold Harper and Soil Conservation Service personnel will assist. The event teaches identifying native pasture plants judging pasture areas and discussing management practices. The site lies 6 2 miles west of Shaw and 1 2 mile north of the Shaw road junction with US 169 south of Chanute.
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Erie
Walter Poor
Gale Mullen
Harold Harper
Soil Conservation Service
Shaw
Chanute
Boilermakers Decide to Keep Kansas City HQ
The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers will not move its headquarters from Kansas City to Washington, D. C. The union has occupied the Kansas City office for 79 years.
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Kansas City, Kan
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
Washington, D. C
Union
Sucker Day Ends In Wetumka Circus Folly
Wetumka Oklahoma marks end of Sucker Day as citizens abandon humorous ritual mocking a past fleecing. The annual event faded after years of local attention and humor.
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Wetumka, Okla
Wetumka
Kiwanis Club
Outstanding Tribune Carriers Earn Praise in Four-Week Contest
Area subscribers send letters commending Tribune carriers as the Inland Daily Press Association contest runs Sept 1 to Sept 27. Points weigh continuous service customer praise and delivery reliability with 43 carriers in Cha have earning new subs and recognitions to be given with pins and patches.
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Tribune
Inland Daily Press Association
Chahave
Tribune Aote
Fay Clopine
Noise tests likely for Boeing 707 before London clearance
London AP British government spokesman said the Boeing 707 will undergo further noise tests after evaluating the first test report. Pan American plans a New York to London service starting November 17, with clearance delayed until experts assess performance near the 247000 pound maximum weight.
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London
Pan American World Airways
Terry Moore and mother sue for 151,520 damages
Actress Terry Moore and her mother Louella Koford sue for 151,520 in superior court over neck and back injuries from an auto accident on December 16. They name North Hollywood resident Mrs. Joseph Cedar as the driver of the other car.
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Los Angeles
Terry Moore
Superior Court
Joseph Cedar
North Hollywood
Kansas City Plant Remains Closed
In Kansas City Kansas the General Motors B O P plant stayed shut after a negotiation session failed to resolve a labor dispute. United Auto Workers Local 31 said workers would not return until local issues are settled following a Thursday walkout with no new meetings scheduled.
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Kansas City
Kan
General Motors
United Auto Workers Local 31
Chanute Area Students to Attend Leadership Conference
Chanute High and Junior High Student Councils host about 150 delegates from 19 schools for a Kansas State High School Activities Association leadership conference at Chanute High Tuesday. George Mathes of Denver will speak. Mike Jordan and Wendell McMurray welcome attendees.
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Chanute
Kansas State High School Activities Association
George Mathes
Denver
Mike Jordan
Wendell McMurray
Mathes
Roy Marks
Judy Smith
Elizabeth Piepers
Larry Phil Thompson
Deanna Dunham
No Appreciation For Rescue
Los Angeles AP reports construction boss Charlie McCullough was buried for several minutes in a 20 foot trench cave in. He ordered workers back to work and refused further treatment, driving himself to a hospital for a checkup.
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Los Angeles
Charlie McCullough
McCullough
UN panel heads to Jordan to arrange independence
A United Nations special committee will travel to Jordan next week to negotiate arrangements ensuring Jordan's independence and the withdrawal of British troops. The effort aims to secure a peaceful transition and international backing for Jordan's autonomy.
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United Nations, N. Y
U. N
Jordan
Two Scoleri Brothers Captured After Fast Police Work
In Kansas City two brothers Anthony and Edward Scoleri were captured after fleeing from multiple cities. Philadelphia police will extradite them for a murder and robbery tied to druggist Gordon’s Aug. slaying. A Chicago woman, Idalocco, faces accessory charges after accompanying the fugitives.
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Kansas City
Philadelphia
Anthony Scoleri
Edward Joseph Scoleri
Max Gordon
Cleveland
Columbus
Ohio
Springfield
Ill
Chicago
Idalocco
William Woods
Scoleris
Woods
Scoleri
Kingdom City
Missouri
Richard Bennett
Anthony
Joseph
Joseph Scoleri
Paul D. Hutzelman
Thomas E. Heineman
Teacher and Student Die In Car Crash Near Lakin
Syracuse Kansas mathematics teacher Richard G. Stephenson and 15 year old student Charles Ronald George were killed when their small foreign car hit a bridge abutment on U S 50 half a mile west of Lakin. They were en route to the Syracuse Lakin football game.
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Lakin, Kis
Syracuse
U. S. 50
Here
Richard G. Stephenson
Syracuse High School
Charles Ronald George
Stephenson
Lakin
Nipper Surprises Garden Worker In St Louis
Mrs Ver nong Hornung weeded a garden when a 17 inch alligator surprised her by nipping her finger. The unexpected encounter occurred as she parted foliage in St Louis, creating a startling garden moment for the worker.
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ST. Louis
Vernong Hornung
GM offers three year contract with wage increases
General Motors offered the UAW a three year contract with pay rises totaling at least 21 cents per hour, plus 8 cents to skilled trades and 3 cents for cost of living allowances. The offer becomes effective Sept 1, with first increase retroactive to July 1. UAW details: Ford’s deal cited. Chrysler talks ongoing. strike deadline set for Sept 30.
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Detroit
General Motors
United Auto Workers
UAW
Chrysler
Leonard Woodcock
General Motors Department
Ford
Walter P. Reuther
Réuther
International
Reuther
Tuberculin Tests Begin in County Schools
A countywide tuberculin testing program for kindergarten through junior college starts Monday at Royster Junior High with plans to test Chanute and other district schools. The effort, led by Drs. Loudon, Lawson, and Gough, involves the State Board of Health and local health groups and aims to identify latent tuberculosis infections for further X-ray follow up.
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Royster Junior High
Neosho County Medical Society
Neosho County Tuberculosis and Health Assn
State Board of Health
Kansas Tuberculosis and Health Assn
The
County Medical Society
Robert G. Loudon
Roy A. Lawson
J. D. Gough
Loudon
State Board of Health Mobile
Dr. Loudon
Chanute
Regents approve Kansas State College name change to a university
The State Board of Regents recommends renaming Kansas State College in Manhattan to Kansas State University pending Legislature approval. The regents noted long standing university status for the campus and a student body poll showing strong support. They also approved budgets and loans for Emporia State and other state schools, plus plans to join federal and TVA programs.
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Toreka
Kansas State College
Kansas State University
State Board of Regents
Manhattan
Kansas State
Kansas State Teachers College
Pittsburg
Emporia State Teachers College
Board of Regents
Messenger Boys Win Smog Bonus In Los Angeles
Twenty messenger boys at Action Messenger Service won a smog related wage boost after threatening to skip bike routes. Owner Herman Levy agreed to pay time and a half on smoggy days as Los Angeles endures its worst air pollution period of the year.
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Los Angeles
Herman Levy
Action Messenger Service
Motorbike Rider Jimmie Garner Injured After Collision
Police report a 14 year old rider, Jimmie Garner of 209 Forest, was badly bruised in a collision with a car at Elm and Lafayette around 4 10 p m yesterday. The car was driven by Lester Seamster of 921 N Gar field. Garner was taken home and later examined at a doctor's office.
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Jimmie Garner
Forest
Elm
Lafayette
Lester Seamster
N. Garfield
Seamster
Rain forecast and overnight temperatures ahead in Kansas
Forecasters expect rain tonight and Sunday with a low in the 60s and Sunday high 65 to 75. Eastern Kansas faces lingering fog and drizzle with a cold front bringing scattered thundershowers and a rapid Sunday clearing. Rain totals varied up to 1.18 inches in Wakefield with other towns reporting small amounts.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Prospect
Wakefield
Marysville
Randolph
Clay Center
Abilene
Manhattan
Concordia
Dodge City
Goodland
Mrs Lafe Kennedy Returns Home From Parsons Hospital
Mrs Lafe Kennedy of Erie who has been a patient at Parsons hospital for several days returned to her home Friday morning.
Khrushchev Warns US to Leave Formosa Crisis
In a letter to President Eisenhower Khrushchev demands the United States abandon Nationalist China or face expulsion by Red China. He links Formosa to China’s claims and cites bombardment of Quemoy as justification, while urging peace efforts via Moscow.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
United States
Formosa
China
Red China
People’s
Red
Richard Davis
U.S
Moscow
Quemoy
Radio
State Department
Newport
R.I
Boy 12 suffers compound leg fracture from overpass fall
Frankie Morrison Jr., 12, of 218 North Malcolm fell about 30 feet from an I beam on the K39 overpass at the east city limits. He landed near a concrete abutment and railroad tracks and was taken by ambulance to Neosho Memorial Hospital.
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Frankie Morrison Jr
Malcolm
Neosho Memorial Hospital
U S Red Chinese Meeting Postponed In Warsaw
The planned U S Red Chinese talks on Formosa Strait crisis were delayed from 10 a m Sunday to 3 p m Monday in Warsaw. Ambassador Jacob Beam and Red Chinese Ambassador Wang Ping Nan had met last Monday and Thursday. no progress report has been released.
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Warsaw
Poland
Formosa Strait
U.S
Jacob Beam
Wang Ping-Nan
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