Weather and comic strip issue spark local concerns
A local weather forecast notes a wet spell ahead with moisture possible in coming days, affecting wheat and seed beds. In community news, Frances Miller from Salinas complains about dropping the Cisco Kid comic strip, while Lee Richardson Zoo in the area welcomes five leopards from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, aiding future trading stock.
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Lee Richardson Zoo
Oman Mountain Zoo
Colorado Springs
Claude Owens
Fincup Park
Tillie
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Judge extends order blocking Santa Fe rail strike
Federal Judge Julius J. Hoffman kept in place an injunction blocking a strike by Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen against the Santa Fe from Chicago to Albuquerque. The ruling extends until the presidential emergency board completes its review of work rules disputes among railroads and five operating unions, due to potential nationwide disruption. Santa Fe Vice President Walter L. Moore testified the Chicago to Albuquerque segment alone could halt 12 000 miles of operation, impact 600 industries and movement of agricultural products.
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Chicago
Brotherhood of Railway
Santa Fe
Albuqerque
Julius J. Hoffman
Walter L. Moore
Victor Haflich to attend Brussels World Constituent Assembly
Victor Haflich, 1202 A, left for Washington and then Brussels to attend the World Constituent Assembly opening tomorrow and running through Sunday. He chairs the World Committee for a World Constitutional Convention, Inc. in Denver and will meet delegates from several nations at the Preparatory Congress in Denver next September.
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Victor Haflith
Washington, D. C
New York
Brussels
Belee
World Constituent Assembly
World Committee For
Harlich
Teens See Brief Wichita Jail Stay
Fifteen teenagers spent four hours in Wichita city jail as an example for traffic violators. Judge Stanford Smith ordered their release on parole after they appeared in traffic court as second offenders on moving violations. The judge said the aim was to impress upon them they were in trouble and must pay like anyone else.
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Wichita
Stanford Smith
Smith
Garden Sass Gas Garden Says People Be Content If They Couldn’t See
Observation notes that many would feel satisfied with what they have if they overlooked the abundance of things they lack, suggesting a focus on gratitude over comparison. The remark highlights a mindset shift toward contentment amid visible excess.
Satanta Readies Annual Satanta Day Parade and Festivities
Satanta plans its annual Satanta Day on May 11 featuring a mayoral proclamation, parade with bands and floats, oldtimers breakfast, basket dinner, races, contests, free movie, teen sock hop, and a public dance with the Merrymakers of Garden City. Leroy Hayden oversees arrangements. Judy Rooney handles downtown window painting.
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Haskell Coun
Kansas
Leroy Hayden
Judy Rooney
Satanta
Dick Schonlaw
Satanta High School
Junior Webber
Sherry Stutts
Roger Davis
Wayne Dunn
Chamber of Commerce
Merrymakers of
Garden City
Typhoon Olive Destroys Saipan Buildings
A radio report from Saipan says Typhoon Olive with 110 mph winds wrecked about 95 percent of homes and 45 percent of public buildings. No deaths. one injury. Damage around $2 million. power and communications knocked out. Calls for federal disaster declaration for Saipan Tinian and Rota.
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Agana
Guam
Saipan Island
Olive
Mariana Islands
Saipan
Helium Title Fight Looms Over Hugoton Gas Rights
Five hundred sixty royalty owners in Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles and southwestern Kansas sue in Oklahoma County District Court against Northern Natural Gas Co Cities Service Gas Co Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co National Distillers and Phillips Petroleum Co to determine title to helium stripped from Hugoton area gas. Lawsuits argue contracts guarantee helium title with court ruling required before payment. The Hugoton Field spans about 3 000 000 acres producing 85 90 percent of world helium. helium commingles with gas and sells for 35 per 1000 cubic feet. Local groups led by Ralph Grounds and Henry Hitch Jr unite owners to press claims.
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Guymon
Okla
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma Panhandle
Kansas
District Court of
Texas County
Hugoton
Northern Natural Gas Co
Omaha
Cities Service Gas Co
Delaware Corporation
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co
Kansas City
National Distillers and Chemical Corp
New York
Phillips Petroleum Co
Bartlesville
Hugoton Field
Ralph Grounds
Henry Hitch Jr
Royaty
Helium Conservation Association of
Oklahoma Association
River Race Pits Belle of Louisville Against Delta Queen
The Belle of Louisville battles the Delta Queen in a 14 mile upriver race from downtown Louisville to Six Mile Island and back. The Belle, 49, aims a comeback under Capt. Paul Underwood with nearly 1,000 passengers aboard and proceeds earmarked for repairs.
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Louisville
Ohio River
Huck Finn
Cincinnati
Ohio
Six-Mile Island
Clark Memorial Bridge
Jeffersonville
Ind
Jefferson County
Marlow Cook
Paul Underwood
Barry Calls For Attacks On Chinese Supply Lines
Senator Barry Goldwater urged bombing rail and road facilities used by China to slow Communist buildup in Vietnam and Laos. Speaking in Philadelphia at the American Warehousemen’s Association convention, he warned of risks but said action is necessary rather than retreat.
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Philadelphia
Barry M. Goldwater
R-Ariz
United States
Nam
Laos
Newsmen
Goldwater
American Warehousemen's Association
China
Viet Nam
Red River Valley
West Elected Head of Mental Health
Duane West of Garden City was elected president of the Finney County Mental Health Association at the fourth annual meeting. New officers include Mrs. Russell McCart as vice president Lydia Schmale as secretary Tony Mesa as treasurer and Grace Stoner and Dave Woolfolk as directors. Board members elected for three-year terms are Mesa Stoner Eichhorn Haag Hays Woolfolk Ulrich Mayo Adams Rotruck. Bentley Barnabas of Wichita spoke on the need for good neighbors and four duties to support mental health including alerting to potential illness referrals aiding families and maintaining community ties.
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Duane West
Garden City
Finney County Mental Health Assn
Russell McCart
Lydia Schmale
Tony Mesa
Grace Stoner
Dave Woolfolk
Frank Eichhorn
Lloyd Haag
Duane Hays
Dave Woolfol
Schmale
Luau Inn
Bentley
Chamber of Commerce Banquet Tonight At St. Marys Center
A last minute reminder notes the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet at 7 tonight in St. Marys Center. FBI special agent Charles B. Brennan will speak. Over 300 tickets were sold. officials hope for about 400 attendees.
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Chamber of Commerce
St. Mary’s Center
Charles B. Brennan
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Chamber
Destruction and Death in Wake of Tornadoes Across States
Tornadoes hit Mississippi Alabama Tennessee Indiana Kentucky and Georgia causing deaths and injuries. Four killed near Moon Lake Mississippi, another at Shannon, Tenn., and two near Maury City Tennessee. One elderly woman died in Bancites Missouri. Simultaneous damage included Alabama flood and wind effects, with 31 oil derricks toppled in Louisiana and widespread property destruction reported. A baby remained in critical condition in Jackson Tennessee after being blown from a father's arms.
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Tunica, Miss
Mississippi
Mississippi River
Arkansas
Moon Lake
Shannon
Miss
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Maury City
Memphis
Hamilton
Ala
Mississippi Line
Bancites
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Rich
Highway Patrol
Sherry Clement
Jackson, Tenn
Talladega
Alabama
Weather Bureau
Fort Payne
Oxford
University of Mississippi
Kaintuck
Russellville
Wabash River
Tullos-Olla
Georgia
Atlanta Weather Bureau
Atlanta
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Cisco Kid
Salinas
Calif
Rom
Frances Miller
Telegram
California
Troup
Fion
C.B. Allens
Cheyanne Mountain Zoo
Howard Brock
Victor Haflich
Satanta Planning
Tinian
Rota Island
Trust Territory
Jose Benitez
Pacific Trust Territory
Kennedy
Rota
Lanaowners
Castro
Santo Domingo
Dominican, Republic
Dominican Republic
Francois Duvalier
Haiti
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Andres Freites
Organization of American States
OAS
Port Au Prince
Freites
Duvalier
Dominic
Juan Bosch
Negro Republic
Hispaniola
Radio
U.S
Washington
United Sates
Morris Rosenberg
Rosenberg
Rene Chalmers
Barry
West
Finney County Teachers Assn
Marilyn Tallman
Holcomb
Merle Crowley
John Riggs
Ralph Leonard
Plymall
Loyd Milligan
Max M Prec
Akronne Dalge
Temporia
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