Formosa Crisis Peaks on Multiple Diplomatic Fronts
The AP reports Washington faces a potential peak in the Formosa crisis as Warsaw resumes talks between Wang Ping-nan and Jacob Beam amid mutual concessions, the UN debate over Red China’s bid for membership, and Khrushchev’s response to Eisenhower’s letter. Diplomatic tension risks a U.S.-Red China clash near Quemoy.
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Washington
U. S
Formosa
Warsaw
Wang Ping-nan
Jacob Beam
United States
Red China
United Nations Assembly
U. N
Red Chinese
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
White House
Tass
U.S
Quemoy
U.S. Formosa
U.N
Andrei Gromyko
United Nations
Electronic Cane Aids the Blind by McCollom
M. A. McCollom of Topeka demonstrated an electronic cane for the blind that may replace the seeing eye dog one day. The device detects obstacles with a voice system and warns the user when steps lie ahead. McCollom, who is blind, noted the cane remains silent on level ground.
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Kansas City
M. A. McCollom
Topeka
McCollom
Treasury to decide borrowing level to replenish cash
The Treasury faces a decision on how much to borrow to refill its depleted cash balance just under three billion dollars. Officials expect an announcement Thursday as recession lowers revenue and spending rises, threatening two weeks of federal payments.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Consid
Local Notices and Personnel Moves in Area
Pfc. Richard Greve, son of Clarence and Mrs. Greve, named to a council of administration unit fund for the 9th field hospital at Fort Sam Houston. Rev. and Mrs. George C. Crockatt attend Mount Olive Presbyterian church anniversary program. Sub Deb club to meet with Mary Truitt. Bariton community magic program planned. Joe Casey leaves for Georgetown University Medical School after KU degree. Mrs. W. W. Reedy to visit Grace Boman.
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Pfc
Richard Greve
Clarence Greve
R. 3
Council of Administration
9Th Field Hospital
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Greve
George C. Crockatt
Mount Olive Presbyterian Church
Uniontown
Crockatt
Joe Casey
M. J. Casey
S. Central
Washington, D. C
Georgetown University Medical School
University of Kansas
Casey
Robert Perry
Kansas City
Columbia University
New York City
Brieger v Brieger divorce filed in Chanute district court
Helen Winona Brieger sues George Har Old Brieger in Chanute district court for divorce alleging extreme cruelty. Married February 21 1942 at Parsons. they have four children. No property or damages details provided in the readable excerpt.
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Chanute
Helen Winona Brieger
George Harold Brieger
Parsons
Custody and Property Actions and Building Permits Noted
Recent moves include custody of children, child support, property division and costs for Everett Carder and George Riker Jr. Building permit applications list a double garage for Russell Corbitt at 611 S Malcolm cost 950, remodel front room for Charles E Cox at 4218 Highland cost 295, and a garage for R A Rameey at 1219 Edith cost 700. A traffic citation shows Eldon Lindquist 718 N Fivergreen reckless driving bond 25. A church forum at First Methodist Webster Groves discussed spiritual problem deliberations with scientists and philosophers.
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Russell Corbitt
S. Malcolm
Charles E. Cox
Highland
R. A. Rameey
Edith
Tolier
Eldon Lindquist
N. Fivergreen
First Methodist Church
Webster Groves
Spiritual Year urged for world observance
Rev. Dr. Edwin T. Dahlberg president of the National Council of Churches says world religious leaders are weighing an international spiritual year similar to the International Geophysical Year. He notes many indications that Christian and non Christian leaders consider a shared observance.
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ST. Louis
Edwin T. Dahlberg
National Council of Churches
Dahlberg
Two Texas Pilots Set Endurance Mark
Dallas pilots Jim Heth and Bill Burkhart set a world endurance record for light planes by keeping a Cessna 172 aloft for 1,200 hours 16 minutes 30 seconds. They took off August 2 at 7 01 p m and flew in three hour shifts, refueling twice daily, averaging 30 to 90 miles per hour.
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Dallas
Tex
Jim Heth
Bill Burkhart
Yuma
Ariz
Woody Jungward
Bob Woodhouse
Heth
Burkhart
Rugged Ocean Floors Hosts Giant Sunken Mountain Ridges
The ocean bottom is rugged with vast sunken mountain ranges, including the immense Mid Atlantic Ridge that spans the seafloor. Geological features rise from the depths shaping marine landscapes and plate tectonics.
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Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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Glen's Tire
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Bariton
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Daily Transcript
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8Th and
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Mance
Everett Carder
N. Grant
George Riker Jr
Leon Mahoney
Pratt
Kansas Junior Savings and Loan League
Junior Executives Institute
Lawrence
Kansas Savings and Loan League
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Mahoney
Anne Womeldorff
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