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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

5

No Prizefighters Sparring Dulles and Chou in Diplomacy

Washington notes the exchange of statements between Secretary Dulles and Chinese Foreign Minister Chou En-lai as a form of probing each other’s intentions. While not on speaking terms, their remarks on Formosa and peace reflect broader strategic posturing ahead of potential Geneva talks and a possible future meeting.

James Marlow Washington Dulles Chou En-lai Chou United China Geneva United States Dulles-Chou Quemoy Matsu Chiang Kaishek Formosa Chiang Red China Asia

Mental Patients Are Rehabilitated Soon

Kansas mental health officials report that 82 percent of patients entering state institutions are rehabilitated within a year and 66 percent within six months. KMHA president H. K. L Ecuyer notes 1,485 admissions last year with 1,000 rehabilitated. County figures show varied admissions and discharges across Wyandotte, Shawnee, Sedgwick, Johnson, Reno, Miami, and other counties as the 1955 drive advances.

Wichita Kansas H. K. L'Ecuyer Lawrences The Kansas Mental Health Assn KMHA George Jackson Topeka Institutions For L’eeuyer Lyon and Phillips EMHA Wyandelle County Lane County Shawnee County Sedgwick Johnson Reno Miami

Pen Forgery Ring Probed at Angola Prison

Angola Louisiana penitentiary officials began reviewing five years of records to uncover a forgery ring that freed at least a dozen inmates. Convict clerks allegedly accepted 200 to 800 dollars to erase or alter sentences, reducing terms and changing offenses such as armed robbery to simple burglary. The scheme surfaced when Warden Maurice Sigler noticed a clumsy erasure on a records sheet for a man due for release. The operation reportedly used an inside contact at the prison farm housing about 3,000 inmates on an 8,000 acre facility.

Angola Louisiana ‘Penitentiary Maurice Sigler Federal Economct

Soviet farm chiefs tour South Dakota with side trips

Delegation leader Vladimir Matskevich travels to Texas A and M College for a quick look at the state’s agriculture while other officials plan side trips to Wyoming Gillette Keeling ranch and a North Dakota corn breeder meeting. The group will rejoin in Minneapolis after visiting Brookings Huron and an ice show with plane transport by the state governor. Parsley tips follow.

Aberdeen S.D South Dakota Vladimir Matskevich Texas Union Matskevich Texas A. & M. College Minneeapolis S. D Brookings Huron

Kansas State to award 209 degrees at August 6 ceremony

Maurice D. Wikoff will graduate among more than 209 summer degree candidates at Kansas State College commencement on August 6 at 10 a.m. in the college auditorium. He pursues a Bachelor of Science in agricultural education and participated in the Agricultural Education club, the Wampus Cats, and the K-State Players. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant W. Wikoff of Leoti.

Maurice D. Wikoff Kansas State College Wikoff Kstate Agricultural Education Club Wampus Cats K-State Players Grant W. ‘Wikoff Leoti

New Floor Care Glaxo Coating Promises Quick Shine

Glaxo, a tip-top coating for linoleum or asphalt tile, covers kitchen floors with a water clear finish that dries in one hour and lasts for months. It gives a high luster, non slip surface and claims savings over wax while keeping floors shiny. Fankhauser's 109 Grant Phone 6762.

Oklahoma City School Board Ends Segregation

The Oklahoma City School Board voted unanimously on Wednesday to end racial segregation in city public schools. The historic action marks a major move toward integration, reflecting broader civil rights momentum in the era.

Oklahoma City

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