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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1955

Page

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Garden City youth progresses after pool accident

Dick Harper, a il year old Garden City youth paralyzed in a neck injury from a pool fall, has been taken home from the hospital and now sits up briefly and uses a wheel chair. Three KU undergraduates from Southwest Kansas, Gerald Dawson, Gerald Eastman, and James Jellison, will receive residence hall scholarships for the fall. Furniture from Rev. and Mrs. Martin moves into St Thomas Episcopal parsonage as the new minister and family plan to move in soon. Rev. Martins first sermon is August 21. Harold Krier and Alonzo Finnup return from a business trip to the Great Lakes region.

Dick Harper Garden City Southwest Kansas University of Kansas Gerald L. Dawson Gerald Eastman James L. Jellison Johnson Robert A. Martin Kansas City St. Thomas Episcopal Parsonage Judy

Death Sentence For Korean Red

Seoul, a South Korean army court martial condemned Lee Chang Kwang, a 25 year old intelligence officer for the local Communist party near Taejon, for giving aid to the enemy by passing information allegedly from Maj. Gen. William F. Dean and higher tribunals. The sentence awaits approval from President Rhee and could be carried out by firing squad. Lee was arrested in July by counterintelligence after Dean’s capture and a brief trial lasting 112 hours.

Seoul Lee Communist Party Committee Taejon Dean

Dial Phones Reach Lawrence and Nearby Towns

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co completed the switch from manual to dial service for about 11,000 telephones in Lawrence Liaw Fence and Lecompton and surrounding areas. The move modernizes local communications and expands rapid calling options.

Lawrence Lawrence W Liaw Fence Lecompton Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Samay

Meyner Says Harriman Eyes Democratic Nomination

New Jersey governor Meyner believes Harriman is interested in running for the Democratic presidential nomination next year. Harriman backs Stevenson but may seek private clarity on Stevenson's active bid. Mitchell, a former Stevenson ally, predicts Stevenson will run against Eisenhower with a stronger chance than in 1952.

Chicago Robert B. Meyner New Jersey Averell Harriman New York Stevenson Harriman Libertyville, Jr Stephen A. Mitchell Mitchell Eisenhower

Johnson Plans Return to Senate

Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, recovering from a heart attack, voiced confidence in returning as Democratic Senate leader next January. He blamed Republicans for blocking key bills and criticized President Eisenhower's assessment of the last session. The piece notes Harriman’s support for Stevenson and the looming decision on Stevenson’s 1960 run.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Senate New Eisenhower Congress

Hawaiian Girl Hopes to Visit California Weeklong Stay

Joycelyn Joan Pilapil, 16, who ran away to California aboard the Canadian destroyer Athabaskan, faces delinquency charges for secretive boarding. A U S Commissioner ordered her held in juvenile hall on $500 bail pending a full hearing next Monday. The U S Attorney and probation service plan to recommend return to her parents in Hilo.

Los Angeles California Joycelyn Joan Pilapil Athabaskan U. S Hilo

Pittsburg Couple Adopts Second Irish Child

Pittsburg Kansas couple Mr and Mrs Peter Murry welcome their second adopted child Marian age 13 months who arrived yesterday from Ireland after a 24 hour trip in the care of an airline stewardess The first child Tommy age 24 remains with the family in Pittsburg and the adoption is through an Irish orphanage in Ireland

Kansas City WEA Pittsburg Kas Ireland Peter Murry Tommy Marian Reland

Eleven Freed Airmen Home This Weekend

The item reports eleven airmen freed and returning home this weekend. It includes scattered agricultural market data and grain, livestock, and feed product prices and receipts, with regional listings for Wichita Hutchinson Omaha and Kansas City markets.

Hutchinson Wichita Omaha Enid Salina Ft. Worth

Wheat and Corn Markets Turn Higher on Short Covering

Wheat led a market rally at the board of trade as early losses reversed amid short covering and export support. Corn eased on anticipated Midwest moisture. wheat settled slightly higher while oats and soybeans showed mixed moves. Open interest in wheat futures stood around 87.85 million bushels.

Chicago Board of Trade Today Midwest

Centenarian Dies a Day After Birthday in Emeporia

Mrs Rose Andrews died last night one day after her 100th birthday anniversary. She had been hospitalized since a July 5 hip fracture. Mrs Andrews lived in Neosho Rapids since 1892. She is survived by a son a grandson and a great grandson.

Emporia Rose Andrew Andrews Neosho Rapids

Atomic power may rival electricity in 15 to 20 years

At the atoms for peace conference Dr. James A. Lane of Oak Ridge said the United States could see nuclear power compete with coal electricity within 15 to 20 years. He cited economic and technical analyses suggesting four to seven mills per kilowatt hour as a likely cost range. Russian scientists noted a 5,000 kilowatt plant may suit remote areas, though fuel costs are higher.

Geneva United States James A. Lane Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge, Tenn National Laboratory Lane United Soviet Union D. I. Blokhinskv N. A. Nikolayev

May Try for the $64,000 Prize on TV Show

Opera expert Gino Prato, a 55 year old Bronx shoemaker, weighs whether to continue on The $64,000 Question. He plans a prayer at St Patrick's Cathedral before tonight's decision and could walk away with $32,000 or risk it all for the grand prize. If he fails he still earns a $4,000 automobile as consolation.

New York Opera Gino Prato Prato St. Patrick's Cathedral

Pilot Relates Escape From Commie Attack

Eleven U.S. airmen freed from Chinese captivity plan to fly to Travis Air Force Base via Midway and Hawaii, then on to home. Capt. Dugene J. Va ndi described a near miss when three MIGs attacked their B29 over North Korea, forcing bailout after leaflets were dropped.

Tokyo U.S Air Force John Knox Arnold Red Ching Travis Air Force Base Calif Midway Hawaii Travis Alaska Tacoma Wash Midway- Hawaii Red China Dugene J. Vandi Clayton N.Y North Korea Yun River Vaadi

What’s My Line reveals fugitive elephant handler

CBS panel misidentifies a man on What’s My Line as an elephant handler. In Royal Oak Michigan viewers alert the FBI, and James Marshall Showers, 27, is arrested on auto theft charges. He came from Detroit to handle two elephants in the Arabian Nights show at Jones Beach State Park on Long Island.

New York Royal Oak Mich FBI Detroit James J. Kelly James Marshall Showers Jones Beach State Park Long Island

Garden City Admits and Discharges Highlight Local Briefs

Hospital admits listed include Leland R. Mead Imperial Route Mrs. Mike Wewer Scott Mrs. Frank Novy Jr Scott City Mrs. Victor Irsik Holcomb Mrs. Leo J. Wilson 507 North Thirteenth and Mrs. Raymond Emerson 1119 Taylor Discharges include Fred Foreman 111 West Holmes Mrs. George Folkes 903 Evans Mrs. Joe Bergen Imperial Route and Ada Billings 714 Summit Births report Leopold Mumma Dighton parents of a 6 lb 15 oz girl born at 2 am today Police briefs note Bond Forfeited Mrs John G Delgado $5 for improper starting of parked vehicle Deeds list transfers L L Herrington to Lloyd E Herrington District Court actions include Henry B Weldon vs M M Tremain quiet title Chester Leroy Costello vs Betty L Costello divorce case Bernard F Ohmes vs P N Meroneg quiet title and related filings

Leland R. Mead Imperial Mike Wewer Scott Frank Novy, Jr Scott City Victor Irsik Holcomb Leo J. Wilson North Thirteenth Raymond Emerson Taylor Fred Foreman West Holmes George Folkes Evans Joe Bergen Eldon Rundell South Star Ada Billings Summit Jim T. G. Aguilera Santa E L. L Henry B. Weldon M. M. Tremain Chester Leroy Costello Betty L. Costello Bernard F. Ohmes P. N. Meroneg

Woman to Trial In Hubby s Death

Mrs. Geraldine Terry charged with murder in the death of her husband Bill Lee Terry faces a non jury trial on August 30. She was freed on a 10000 bond after saying he was stabbed fatally when he fell on a butcher knife during a struggle. Her foster father Glenger McConnell offered 200 shares of U S Steel stock as security for the bond. judge accepted.

Tulsa

Watering whisky not a violation says court

U S Court of Appeals rules a bartender may add water to whisky but cannot add more whisky to a partly filled bottle. In a 2 to 1 decision, the court said federal law bans adding any substance to a bottle on which a tax is due, and no tax is due on water. The ruling stems from the government’s appeal of eight cases dismissed in St Paul Minnesota.

St, Louis UK U. S. Court of Appeals St. Paul, Minn

Tulsa man dies after knife fight with wife

The statement quoted Terry as saying kill you. In the struggle she grabbed the knife handle. He lunged at her, lost balance, and fell on the blade. Terry died in a Tulsa hospital a few hours later.

Terry Tulsa

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