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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1955

Page

3

Johnson Recovery From His Heart Attack Inspires Nation

Washington. Ex-senator Lyndon Johnson of Texas, Democrats' longtime leader, is recovering at home from a July heart attack but plans to return as majority leader in January. He has cut calories, increased sleep, and aims to resume full Senate duty with a lighter schedule while guiding legislation through behind the scenes. Johnson credits his discipline and cooperative approach as keys to effective leadership.

James Marlow Washington Lyndon Johnson Texas Democrats Senate Congress Johnson

Hastings Attend Family Reunion in Kansas

Kalvesta news notes numerous family and church connections across Pawnee and neighboring counties. Don Hastings and Barbara travel to Colorado, relatives visit Hutchinson and Garden City, 4-H club members and church delegates attend events, and several families share gatherings with relatives in Cimarron and Dodge City. Peggy Kathleen born Aug 4 in Chicago area relatives listed.

Kalvesta Don Hastings Colorado Barbara Hastings George Evans Jim Rita Jane Omey Alva Okla Ruth Bond Hutchinson Manuel Kehr Bethany Rev. Kehr Westside Nazarene Church Chicago Clara Eich Charles Eich Frank Burns Otis Bond Irvin Schmidt Garden City Pawnee Bruce Warner Harry Sinclair Jetmore Earl Powell Garden City Chamber of Commerce Church of the Nazarene Jerry Ronnie Burns Dean Vernita Schmidt Donnie Bridgwater Vivian Linda Glenda Woods Eunice Moler Donna Eleanor Maxine Ruth Glen Bond George Fowler Fay Rita Pawnee Valley Gleeson Brown Mark Clyde Smith Tom Cunningham Norman McLinn Peggy Kathleen Leslie Wheeler Alvin Lillibridge D. D. Botts Miami

Firm Struggles With Signature First Baseman Gloves

A St. Louis manufacturer faced delays over signature gloves for first basemen as Stan Musial moved to first, with a Musial model planned. The firm later used Joe Adcock’s name on a top glove, but Adcock broke his arm on July 31. Wally Moon was added after Moon won the 1954 NL rookie award and shifted to first base.

ST. Louis Stan Musial 3. Louis Cardinal Star Milwaukee Joe Adcock Adcock Wally Moon Cardinal Moon Musial

Wichita Still Clings To Western Loop Lead

The Associated Press reports Wichita beat Des Moines 21 to 0 as Big Bob Harrison set a team strikeout record with 13 Ks and improved to 12-10 on the season. Juan Senties hit a homer and Mike Gaspar and Ed Barbarito added doubles to back the win while Colorado Springs edged Pueblo 10-9 and Sioux City split with Lincoln.

Wichita Western Loop Associated Press Bob Harrison Des Moines Colorado Springs Indians Pueblo Sioux City Lincoln Harrison Pete Mesa Bruins Juan Senties Mike Gaspar Ed Barbarito Taly

Ex-Paratrooper Admits Killing Grandmother

A 22 year old former paratrooper, James B. Smith, admitted the slaying of his grandmother Mrs. Daisy June Betterton at Attica near Knoxville Iowa. He was charged with murder in a case filed by James van Hemert in Justice of the Peace Charles Bruce court. The suspect had been living with his grandmother.

Knoxville Iowa Denver James van Hemert James B. Smith Court of Justice of the Peace Charles Bruce Daisy June Betterton Attica

Frontier Days visits and local gatherings noted in Cimarron and Cheyenne

In Cheyenne Wyoming the Lohire couple hosted visitors during Frontier Days. In Cimarron Mr and Mrs Charles Eich hosted a Sunday weiner roast for sons Bruce and Carl with many guests. Reported also are a Dodge City hospital patient and a baby birth in Lyors vicinity.

Cheyenne Wyo al Lohire McFadden Bob Goodman Colye Linda Marilyn Karen Reimer Cimarron Paul Eichman Eichman Pearl Sinclair Jetmore Hayes Baldwin Orie Kenton St. Anthony’s Hospital Dodge City Charles Eich Bruce Carl Eich George Evans Dick Daniels Ed Dunsworth Bud Beery Joy Jan Howard Woody Clarence Jordan Leon Lloyd Dewey Tim and Lynn Richard Evans Ricky Raymond Elsie Barbara Hastings Marvin Clark E. B. Phelps Lloyd Dunsworth Lyors

World Today Brief Notes From Abroad

Paris hosts the 22nd Universal Conference of the YMCA as Communist China's flag was pulled down in protest by Nationalist Chinese delegates amid lack of Heiping representation. Soviet military police arrest Russian soldiers in Linz for vandalism near Urfahr church in the Soviet zone. In Alaska, May 20 marks the 20th anniversary of Will Rogers and Wiley Posts death with flowers laid at their crash site. Okinawa training begins as the 75th Regimental Combat Team trains with the newly arrived 9th Regiment of the 3rd Marine Division defending the island.

Paris China Christian Assa Heiping Linz Austria Urfahr Fairbanks Alaska Huomrist Will Rogers Wiley Post Ft, Buckner Okinawa 75Th Regimental Combat Team 9Th Regiment 3Rd Marine Division Island

Two More Top Fresh Cage Stars to Wichita

Kansas and Illinois bring two freshmen to Wichita State University as Ralph Miller lands Bob Mertens from Pratt and Charles Rimkus from Danville Illinois. They join Lynn Voth Montezu ma Jerry Milner Virgil Roscheitser in the lineup for the new 11 009 capacity field house. Mertens earned eight letters in high school and was twice all league in basketball and all state once.

Chita Kansas Illinois University of Wichita Ralph Miller Shocker Bob Mertens Pratt Charles Rimkus Danville Lynn Voth Montezuma Jerry Milne

Just Around The House Honors In 4-H Contest

Carolyn Lobmeyer of the Wide Awake 4-H club won top honors in the home economics judging contest with 477 of 500, among 70 participants. Greta DeRemus earned second, as scores determine top county teams for state fair competition.

Carolyn Lobmeyer Wide Awake 4-H Club Carolyn 4-H Greta DeRemus Greta

Star Illinois Back Ineligible

Illinois star J. C. Caroline, highly touted back, was ruled ineligible to play this fall after failing a summer psychology course. The setback ends hopes of rebuilding the Illini into national contenders as Caroline, who left school last spring due to family illness and a grandfather's death, had planned a summer make up to regain eligibility.

Champaign Illinois J. C. Caroline Ilini Caroline J. C

Chorus Demands Korean Unification Amid Far East Talks

A new chorus called for unification of Korea at a Far East conference, drawing quick rejection in South Korea where a Seoul government spokesman dismissed it as a communist move. The incident underscores regional tensions and competing approaches to Korean diplomacy.

Korea Tokyo Far East South Korea Seoul

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