Hall Continues Word Battle Over State Finances
Gov Fred Hall and Senate leader Sen Paul Wunsch trade sharp claims over Kansas finances. Hall cites 1954 general fund shortfall of nearly 5 million amid a projected 20 million deficit for 1957, while Wunsch argues balances show a healthier start. Legislative Council says cuts could trim requests to about 20 million above revenues.
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Topeka
Fred Hall
Pauwl Wunsch
Senate
Hall
Wunsch
Legislative Council
the Council
Woman psychologist wins $64,000 on The $64,000 Question
New York 28 year old Dr Joyce Brothers won the top prize on CBSs The $64,000 Question becoming the shows second winner. Assisted by Eddie Eagan she correctly named ancient gladiatorial gloves and boxing lore figures including Cestus Mendoza Jackson Byron Hazlett Douglas Rome and Carnera Dempsey.
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New York
Joyce Brothers
New York City
Richard
McCutchen
Brothers
Eddie Eagan
England
Two Catholic Bishops Named by Pope Pius XII
Pope Pius XII named two new bishops in the United States. Philip J. Furlong 63 pastor of St. Thomas More Church New York City was named titular bishop of Araxa and auxiliary to Cardinal Spellman for the U S Armed Forces. Stephen A. Leven 50 pastor of St Francis Xavier Enid Oklahoma will be titular bishop of Bure and auxiliary to Archbishop Lucey of San Antonio Texas.
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Washington
Pius XII
United States
Philip J. Furlong
St. Thomas More Church
New York City
Stephen A. Leven
St. Francis Xavier Church
Enid
Oklo
Amleto Giovanni Cicognani
Msgr. Furlong
Araxa
Francis Cardinal Spellman
U. S
Msgr
Leven
Bure
Robert E. Lucey
San Antonio
Tex
Farmhand Homer Larkin Found Dead in School Doorway
Homer Guy Larkin a farmhand about 60 was found fatally wounded in a school doorway with a .22 caliber revolver beside him. Authorities termed it an apparent death by own action. Larkin died about an hour after he was found and taken to a hospital.
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Pittsburg
Homer Guy Larkin
Larkin
al Hospital
Hospital
Rocky River
Metropolitan Park
St. Ignatius Parochial School
St. Ignatius
Plot Against Argentine Government Foiled in Mendoza
Sapori News Agency reports a plot against the government involving several military officers has been broken in Mendoza, a city in western Argentina. The disclosure comes as authorities publicize the thwarted plan and halt suspected conspirators.
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Buenos Aires UA
Mendoza
Argentina
Saporis
Burned Boy Tale of Horror May Be Hoax
Cleveland police investigate a frail 17 year old boy who says three youths chained him to a tree and set turpentine afire. Detectives note numerous inconsistencies that may show the tale is imagined. the victim Earl Fryman is hospitalized with severe burns and the case prompts further inquiry.
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Cleveland
David E. Kerr
Kerr
Homicide Bureau
River Valley
Fryman
Julien Keller
Wheat climbs as markets weigh new crop gains
Wheat futures rose on the Chicago board with gains led by new crop months amid talk of top quality wheat at 90 percent of parity. December contracts showed notable advances while corn and rye moved modestly. Kansas City reports noted mixed grain prices and livestock activity with cattle and hogs showing varied movement and beef demand.
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Benson
Admittances Discharges Births and Police Briefs in Garden City
Hospital notices list residents admitted and discharged including Mrs Irvin Hamilton and Mrs Gail McNeal with births at St Catherine to Mr and Mrs Bobby Landon and Mr and Mrs Karrol Johnston. Police and county briefs cover fines for driving under 16 and speeding, court suits, a marriage license, and Wichita livestock market updates with cattle, hog, and sheep prices.
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Deerfield
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Copeland
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Anderon
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Vienna
Austria
Henry Giesaking
Lyle Horchem
George Gropp
Lonnie Powers
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St. Catherine
Karrol Johnston
Lowell Much
Anderson
Wilbur LaRay Fulton
William Arnold
Zeno A. Gould
John V. Marquardt
Deloriés Marie Thon
Clifford
A. Thon
Boyd A. Rogers
Garden City
Daisy Brown
Great Bend
Attlee Quits as Labor Leader in Britain
London report says Clement Attlee resigned today as leader of the Labour party after 20 years at the helm. A three cornered contest forms among Herbert Morrison Hugh Gaitskell and Aneurin Bevan as deputy, with Bevan the left wing firebrand. Attlee left quietly at a closed party meeting, colleagues singing a farewell.
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London
Clement Attlee
Britain
Labor Party
Herbert Morrison
Hugh Gaitskell
Aneurin Bevan
Attlee
Labor
Now Other Georgians Are Riled
Athens Ga A crowd of about 1000 University of Georgia students burned an effigy of the dean of men during a demonstration last night as police fired tear gas bombs. It followed a protest where an effigy of Gov Marvin Griffin was displayed and three students faced possible discipline.
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Athens
University of Georgia
William Tate
Tate
Marvin Gritin
Skeleton in Casper home uncovers bizarre death tale
Casper Washington state case reveals a woman's death tied to a blended family. Barbara Alexander disappeared in July 1953. Rose Alexander, her husband’s former wife and current wife, claims Barbara died when bricks toppled during a stumble, and Rose later moved the body to the basement. No charges filed as investigation continues.
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Wye
Barbara Alexander
Natrona County
Ray Whit
Taker
Rose Alexander
James
Whittaker
Alexander
Alexanders
Barbara
Hardin, Mont
C. J. Carter
Rose
Navy Jet Collision Over Richmond Causes Home Fire
A Navy jet fighter collided with another at 20 000 feet above Richmond Virginia and exploded in a residential area. One pilot parachuted to safety from Oceana Virginia Beach while the other returned to his base. A housekeeper suffered burns and an infant was rescued from a burning home. No other injuries were reported.
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Navy
Edward R. Bristol
Virginia Beach
Oceana
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