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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1955

Page

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Election of officers at Junior American GI Forum

The meeting elected Benny Guerrero as chairman with Laudie Hernandez as vice chair and other posts filled by Martin Servantez secretary Elvira Valenzuela treasurer Teresa Mora reporter Rosie Mesa entertainment chairman Andres Garcia sergeant at arms and Linda Guillen chaplain. Six driver training instructors from Kansas high schools earned credits after courses at the University of Kansas. Enrollment for St Marys school and subscription renewals to The Telegram listed. Washington and flood aid: up to 900 million dollars in loans for defense industry reconstruction following floods in six Northeast states.

GI Forum Benny Guerrero Laudie Hernandez Martin Servantez Elvira Valenzuela Teresa Mora Rosie Mesa Andres Garcia Linda Guillen al Valenzuela Kansas University of Kansas Thurman Gay, Jr Syracuse Keith O’connor Lakin James W. Bailey Sublette Ray Bullock Jetmore Edgar McRill Ford Ray Salmon Holcomb

KU to trim plans for new music and drama building

State architect Dwight Brown said budget shortfalls force cuts to a University of Kansas project. Bids reached 2,376,188 dollars though the Legislature allotted 2,400,000. funds must cover architectural and supervisory services and contingencies. Dickinson's Jewelry promotes a free Samsonite luggage giveaway Saturday.

Topeka University of Kansas Dwight Brown Brown

US Requests Delay in Talks With China on Detained Americans

In Geneva the United States asked for a four day postponement of the meeting with Communist China on Americans held by Peiping. Ambassador A Alexis Johnson led talks with Wang Ping nan. The Communists agreed to the delay and the next session was set for 8 a.m. Wednesday.

Geneva Switzerland United States China Pei- Ping U. S A. Alexis Johnson Red China Wang Ping-nan A. m. Wenesday

Local Market Prices and Grain Futures Overview

The Market reports a local produce market with Grade A B and C prices and receipts notes heavy and light hens, roasters, cream. It also lists garden city grain prices, courtesy Farmers Elevator, and grain futures quotations from B C Christopher Co. Kansas City wheat quotes show regional prices for Hutchinson Wich Omaha Enid Salina and Worth.

Lindh Produce Co Garden City B. C. Christopher & Co Kansas City Uwiwik Tage Masa Cars—Hutchinson Wich Omaha Enid Salina Worth

Pineapple gag leads to rubber glove sabotage claim

In Abergavenny Wales Mrs. Peggy Jones opened a can of pineapple for her children and cried out that a human hand was inside. Closer checks revealed pink rubber gloves filled with pineapple juice, not a real hand. The firm apologized and sent two fresh cans, calling it sabotage.

Abergavenng Wales Peggy Jones

Military Shipments Add Up To Impressive Total

President Eisenhower reported in a midyear congressional briefing that the United States has shipped 11.4 billion dollars in military equipment over six years to more than 25 allied nations. He said the mutual security program has brought greater security for Americans than spending that money in any other way.

Washington Eisenhower United States Congress

Explosives Truck Runs Wild in Seneca Ill

A driverless TNT laden semitrailer rolled three blocks along Main Street in Seneca Illinois hitting a tree after brushing a car and a fire hydrant. The explosives carrier had been parked by driver Earl Dornick of Joliet Illinois after pickups.

Seneca Ill Main Street Ilinois Earl Dornick Joliet, al

Market mixed as grains swing with weekly end trading

Chicago market weakens with broad grain losses while corn and soybeans show early strength. Wheat and oats slide as soybeans resist late selling. cattle and hogs trade unevenly in Kansas City with hogs steady to firm and calves firm to higher.

Chicago Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA

Missing Aged Man Found Asleep in Field

FAIRVIEW East Lewis Lynn 84 who disappeared from his farm home Wednesday was found asleep in a cornfield a mile from the home yesterday. About 250 men had searched all night and three airplanes joined in the hunt at daybreak.

Fairview Lewis Lynn

Peace drive could bring German unification near

Washington officials say Russia seeks a cold war truce but may demand concessions in return. Western leaders expect hard bargaining and insistence on firm, united positions to secure outcomes on East West issues. Dulles and Eisenhower stress unity, German unification, and opposing international subversion to avoid a false peace. Military strength remains central to pressuring Moscow while cautioning against relaxation.

Washington United States Russia Germany State Dulles Nixon Eisenhower Bar Assa Philadelphia

Hospital Admittances in Garden City Today

Harold Easter Towanda Jean Neeley 1019 North Fourth George Littlejohn 1107 North Third Mrs Budde Chrystie 407 Hack berry John Wasinger 606 North Elev enth Frank McClure Imperial Route Hospital discharges Floyd Hands Jr South Start Route Mrs Wilma Kidwell Holcomb Mrs Owen Rowe Scott City Mrs Maynard Khief 417 Davis E C La Fon Deerfiels Telegram Want Ads

Harold Easter Towanda Jean Neeley North Fourth George Littlejohn North Third Budde Chrystie Hackberry John Wasinger North Eleventh Frank McClure Imperial Route Floyd Hands, Jr Wilma Kidwell Holcomb Owen Rowe Scott City Maynard Khief Davis E. C. la Fon Deerfiels

Farmers Won’t Try To Halt Dam In Wichita Area

Farmers along the north fork of the Ninnescah River said they will not oppose Wichita’s reservoir for city water. William Martin of Cheney, president of the North Fork Ninnesiah Assn., told city officials the group seeks fair treatment. Col. A. E. Howse assured both the city and the Bureau of Reclamation are determined to be fair, with farmers facing at least four more crop years before decisions.

Wichita North Fork Ninnescah William Martin Cheney North Fork Ninniseah Assn A. E. Howse Bureau of Reclamation

Outcry Over Patrick Henry Stamp First Day Plan in Joplin

Virginians protest the Post Office plan to issue the Patrick Henry dollar stamp first day in Joplin Missouri on October 7. Rep. Tuck cites a letter from the Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation and urges Brookneal Virginia or Richmond as the proper locales. He notes a four state stamp club convention in Joplin.

Washington Post Office Department Joplin Tuck D-Va John D. Guthrie Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation Federation of Stamp Clubs Brookneal Red Hill Henry Richmond

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