Twins born in Garden City mark third set this quarter
In Garden City yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Derel Miller, 104 South Main, welcomed a 4 pound 6 ounce girl and a 5 pound 6 ounce boy, their third twin birth in three months. Also on the agenda the city approved Mexican Fiesta dates for Sept 16 and 17 and authorized use of Finnup Park tennis courts for the event, with Lupe Guillen representing the Fiesta committee. The commission approved Kelsey Garnand’s $1,000 plumber bond and a deed from Nellie Handy for widening Bancroft Street. Pvt. William R. Woodard, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Woodard of Garden City, is set to depart for Europe this September under Operation Gyroscope. Norman H. Ehrlick’s request to use the commission room biweekly was denied due to office moves, though space may be provided later.
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Miller
South Main
Finnup Park
Lupe Guillen
William R. Woodard
Woodard
Europe
Fort Riley
Norman H. Ehrlick
Social Security Administration
City Commission
City Hall
Mamie Eisenhower Resting At Gettysburg Home
Mamie Eisenhower rests in bed at her Gettysburg country home after a busy weekend with guests. A White House aide says she is not ill, only tired, and President Eisenhower confirms she will be all right. He notes the heat as a contributing factor.
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Mamie Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Murray Snyder
White House
News
Gettysburg
Eisenhower to Seek Changes in Military Reserve Law
President Eisenhower says he will ask Congress early next year to amend the new military reserve program he signed yesterday. He calls the measure the product of three months of wrangling but says it will strengthen the reserve structure.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Finn Twins Scheduled To Be Released Today
Los Angeles reports the 41-year old Finn twins George and Charles were set for release today from Terminal Island Federal Correctional Institute. Warden P C Smith confirmed they were moved from the U S Medical Center at Springfield Missouri after serving less than four months of a one year sentence for interfering with a federal officer.
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Los Angeles
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George
Charles
Federal Correctional Institute of
Terminal Island
P. C. Smith
U.S. Medical Center
Springfield
Senator Schoeppel To Rest After Minor Operation
Senator Schoeppel of Kansas will rest about two weeks after a minor operation at Bethesda Naval Hospital on July 25 before returning to his Washington office or Kansas. Aides report he has returned to his apartment.
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Naval Hospital
Market cattle and hogs at Wichita and Kansas City aucs
Wichita market reports steady to strong for slaughter cattle with cows higher, bulls lower. feeders, calves, and hogs show mixed price ranges. Kansas City grain and feed prices move with No 2 hard wheat near 2.34, corn around 1.50 to 2.00, oats down slightly, soybeans about 2.40.
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USDA
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New York
Lindh Produce Co
Admiralaun
Cere Ee Ene
Chrysler
Out of Ferminiai
B. C. Christopher & Co
Dow Chemet
Pont
Low Eagle P
En Motors
Chicago
Mont Wardas
Phill Pet
St Jos
Sears Rocb
Socony
Hutchinson
Wich- SpenChem
Omaha
Enid
Salina
Ft. Worth
Ind
Stoke van C
Woolworth
Grains Dip On Midwest Moisture And Reports
Grain prices eased with corn and soybeans leading the decline amid Midwest moisture and ahead of the Agriculture Department crop report. Wheat briefly rose but finished lower as futures activity showed mixed demand and selling pressure across commodities and livestock markets in Chicago and Kansas City.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Midwest
Agriculture Department
Ike an Old Man Says Demo Leader Ike an Old Man Says Demo Leader
CHICAGO UW-Democratic Gov G Mennen Williams called President Eisenhower an old man who may not seek a second term and could be pressured by Republicans in 1956 Williams left open a possible run for his party's nomination and warned many things can happen before next year's conventions He noted Eisenhower as 64 may become the oldest president if reelected Stassen pressed Eisenhowers bid for a US Russia arms blueprint exchange as governors Conference discussed highways and bond financed road programs.
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Chicago
G. Mennen Williams
Eisenhower
Williams
A7th
Adlai E. Stevenson
Harold E. Stasseni
United States
Russia
Stassen
Minnesota
Hospital Admittances and Births in Garden City
Hospital admittances list names and addresses of patients. Hospital discharges include Mrs Yardley and Mrs Bell. Birth notices report several newborns with weights and times at multiple homes and towns. Building permits show new dwelling by Lee and Woolman Construction and remodeling by John C Leavitt. Police briefs note a tailgating infraction and a two car collision at Eighth and Laurel.
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Roy Yardley, Jr
C M. Bell
North Eighth
John Wasinger
North Eleventh
St. Catherine
Raymond Emerson
Taylor
Rave
Derel Miller
South Main
Carl Boyd
Imperial Route
Gerald Busby
Leopold
Frank Rayas
Holcomb
Lee and Woolman Construction &Co
Theron
Bank Teller Held on Charge of Embezzlement
NEW YORK a 26 year old bank teller William Gerard Gravius was arrested at a summer bungalow in East Hampton after $46 000 vanished from the bank vault. He claimed the money disappeared after setting it aside for deposit and said he was too soready to tell anyone about it.
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New York
William Gerard Gravius
East Hampton
Long Island
Nearly All Contracts For Turnpike Are Set
Kansas Turnpike under contract for nearly all work. Kansas Turnpike Authority approved over 10 million dollars for expenses and bids. Low bids for paving expected around 13 million dollars. Awards include Remington Rand contract 497,169 and Tecon Paving three contracts totaling 4,197,750. Land payments reach 726,644 with large checks to Quednows and county landowners.
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Kas
Kansas Turnpike
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Gale Mass
Topeka
Turnpike
Moss
Remington Rand
Lyon County
Turnpike Authority
San Ore Construction Co
McPherson
Tecon Paving Co
Dallas
Tex
Kansas Highway 32
Lawrence
Douglas County
Leavenworth County
Ed Grundeman
W. B. Quednow
Elsie E. Quednow
Butier County
Federal Airport Aid Grants to Kansas Towns
Washington dispatch reports the Commerce Department allocates 261300 in federal airport aid this fiscal year to Kansas communities. Kansas cities must match the grants dollar-for-dollar. Chanute Municipal Airport receives 95000, Lawrence Municipal 125000, Topeka Phillip Billard 41300.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Kansas
Kansas Cities
Chanute
Lawrence
Topeka
Phillip Billard
Dallas Police Crack Down On Old Traffic Tickets
Dallas police pressed a crackdown on unpaid traffic tickets drawing 1,250 people into Corporation Court over two days. Extra officers were deployed after a backlog of 4,000 tickets built up.
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Dallas
Tex
Corporation Court
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Nellie Handy
Bancroft Street
Planning Commission
Mamie
Ike
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Wichita Livestock
Kansas City Grain
Kansas City Livestock
Demo
Colgate
Wether Depandalye Colgate
Saundra Jones
Dighton
Imperial
G. B. Mayo
Joseph Matza
St. John
Helen Person
North Main
Ronald Mott
Pierceville
Hue
George Dechant
Ogara
Revelietis
Phospic
Tori
Western Phosphates, Inc
Carfield
Utah
Wilson & Geo. Meyer & CO
Intermountain
San Francisco
Phoenix
Fresno
Denver
Portland
Seattle
Salt Lake City
Eighth
Syracuse
N. Main
Trimz
Triminis
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Rogers Paint Products, Inc
W. Grant
Joe S. Anderson
American Airlines
Jos S. Anderson
Count
Wade
Phillips Petroleum Company
Phillips
Phillips 66
Brooks-Mangan Oil CO
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