Kiger May Go To High Court
State Department of Administration director Martin Kiger plans a further appeal to the State Supreme Court over the Hiatt case. A Shawnee County District Court warned Kiger to file reasons for Hiatt’s discharge by Saturday or face a writ. Griffith said Kiger will wait for the writ and then seek the Supreme Court again.
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Topeka
Martin Kiger
State Department of Administration
State Supreme Court
Eugene Hiatt
Barton Griffith
Kiger
Hiatt
Shawnee
Griffith
Supreme Court
Hiatter
Fred Hall
Hoxie School Closes Amid Furor Over Negroes Admission
The Hoxie Arkansas school board voted to close the public schools for six weeks to calm public furor over admitting Negroes to white schools. The summer session will end after six weeks to allow careful consideration of the school problem. Classes begin July 1, with a recess during cotton harvest. no shutdown until Sept. 2 was planned.
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Hoxie
Ark
Arkansas
Cemetery Damaged by Flooding Undermines Union Cemetery
Seymour Connecticut residents watched as the Naugatuck River surge undermined over a quarter of Union Cemetery. Tombstones toppled, cement vaults and coffins exposed. Workmen removed corpses from upended coffins and buried them in a newly dug hole across the cemetery.
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Seymour, Conn
Naugatuck
Union Cemetery
Airman Seeks Custody After Red Bluff Return
Airman Daniel Schmidt, 22, filed for divorce from Una, 21, in Red Bluff California after returning from a period in a Chinese prison. He seeks custody of their son Danny, alleging Una is an unfit mother and citing extreme cruelty. Una refuses to surrender the child. she and new husband Alford Fine, a logger, plan to live apart while the case is decided.
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Red Bluff
Calif
Daniel Schmidt
Schmidt
Una
Logger Alford Fine
Danny
Harold Berliner
Nevada City
Fine
Grandson David Dazzles Eisenhower With Junior Sports
President Eisenhower vacations at a Rocky Mountain ranch and watches his seven year old grandson David perform in golf fishing and horseback riding. David charms reporters with his Western look and hobby skills as the president offers praise and nostalgia from Kansas plains days.
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Fraser
Cole
Eisenhower
David
Rocky Mountain Ranch
Bobby Jones
Hem
Kansas Plains
Western Electric C10 Reach Wage Pact for 13 000 Workers
In New York The Western Electric Co and C10 reached a one year wage agreement covering 13 000 communications workers. The deal includes general increases of seven to 12 cents per hour for installers of central office equipment in Bell Telephone buildings across 44 states. Average hourly wage under the contract was about $2.
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New York
Western Electric Co
CO Communications
Bell Telephone
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