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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1956

Page

2

Nehru Predicts U S China Easing Wide Policy Shift

Indian Prime Minister Nehru said he shared discussions with President Eisenhower that the United States may move toward Communist China. He noted U S and Soviet aims on disarmament differ mainly by lack of trust and urged confidence-building measures. He also commented on post Stalin policy and democracy forms. He mentioned Americans still held in China and declined details.

Washington Nehru Chou En-lai Eisenhower United States China U.S Russia National Press Club Soviet Union Josef Stalin India

Oklahoma Officials Oppose Freight Boost in OKLAHOMA CITY

West of Oklahoma grain dealers will gain backing from Gay, Raymond Gary and the State Corporation Commission to oppose a proposed 22 percent freight rate increase. After a meeting with Enid Board of Trade representatives, Gary announced two attorneys will be named to defend state interests before the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington. Chile Shakes caused earthquakes in ANTOFAGASTA and northern cities with material damage but no casualties reported.

Oklahoma Oklahoma City Gay Raymond Gary State Corporation Commission Gary Commission Enid Board of Trade Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Chile Antofagasta

Syracuse to Install School Bus Radios

Syracuse will install two way radios on district buses pending FCC approval. The plan mirrors a system used in Ulysses schools and will be deployed as soon as permission is granted, though winter weather may delay benefits this term. Also notes Kansas traffic fatalities by state accident records.

Syracuse Ulysses FCC Washington Topeka Kansas

Market snapshot shows grain futures and produce prices

Local market report lists Kansas City wheat and Chicago oats and soybeans with bid, ask, and close values. Includes prices for eggs, cream, and rye with receipts and regional station data for Hutchinson, Wichita, Omaha and other markets. It references Courtey Farmers Elevator and Courtney Lindh Produce Co. and notes historical contextual remarks about a renowned musician.

Garden City Goffe & Carkener, Inc Kansas City Courtney Lindh Produce Co Wenwynnee Chicago New Orleans Orleans Mar Toya May Hutchinson Ita Omaha Amarillo Enid Salina Worth

Armstrong thrills Royal Festival Hall with encore triumph

Louis Armstrong blew for Hungarian relief with the 100 piece Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 2. The crowd in evening dress shouted for Satchmo, who returned for five encores as Royal Festival Hall hosted Duke of Kent, Earl and Countess of Harwood, Hon. Gerald Lascelles and hundreds applauding.

London Louis Armstrong Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Liszt Royal Festival Hall Satchmo Duke of Kent Earl Harwood Gerald Lascelles Yal

Fatal avalanches hit Niigata. five dead in snowstorm

In Niigata prefecture about 135 miles northwest of Tokyo, five people were killed yesterday as heavy snowstorms triggered avalanches sweeping the region. casualties included workers and travelers as rescue crews searched through the day.

Nagoya Japan Avaanches Niigata Prefecture Tokyo

Big Power Plant Planned Near Tulsa

Public Service Co. of Oklahoma announces a 20 million dollar electric power station near the proposed Cologan Dam about 25 miles north of Tulsa on the Verdigris River. President D J Tucker says capacity will reach 500000 kilowatts making it the largest of its kind in the Southwest. Construction to begin in 1858 with operation planned for spring 1980.

Tulsa The Public Service Co. of Oklahoma Cologan Dam Verdigris River D.J. Tuecker Southwest

Gunfire Downs Two More British Soldiers

In NICOSIA Cyprus a fusillade of more than 50 shots felled two British soldiers as they collected newspapers urging a sympathetic reception for Britain’s new Cyprus constitutional proposals. One soldier was seriously injured. It marks the first direct attack on Britons in 10 days.

Nicosia Cyprus Britain

Admittances Discharges Births in Garden City Area

Today in Garden City hospital listings show admittees Mrs Albert Mesa, Mrs John Pfeiff, Dick Garrett, David Burgardt, Mrs Reta Brungardt, Jimmy Nesbitt, Mrs R P Jones, Mrs William Mullins. discharges include Mrs Edna Nelson and Eugene Fine, Mrs Virgil Brown, James Cones, Joe Tullock, Mrs William Ulrich, plus a birth at St Catherine to Mr and Mrs Albert Moss. County briefs note deeds, sheriff’s deed, quit claim, county court trucking log, district court petition. Police briefs report a minor accident at Sth and Chestnut involving Ruth Perry and Patricia Enslow.

Albert Mesa Conklic John Pfeiff Holcomb Dick Garrett York Oran Line South Star David Burgardt Reta Brungardt Jimmy Nesbitt R. P. Jones William Mullins Deerfield Hospital Edna Nelson Eugene Fine Main Virgil Brown Emmer James Cones Jacksonville Joe Tullock Scott City William Ulrich Holton Allen Hole St. Catherine Albert Moss Conkling Dora Scheu Jack L. Abbey Bowman Acres Leonard Grand-O-Lac Co Omaha Neb Duane Cooper Hutchinson Hatchery Ruth E. Perry N. 9Th Patricia Ann Enslow RFD Sth and Chestnut

Christmas Tide 1956 Song Festival At Lakin High

More than 100 musicians from Lakin high school presented the annual Christmas tide program led by John Sample. The 8th consecutive Yuletide concert at the high school auditorium drew over 500 attendees and featured soloists JoAnn Burns and Gerald Henderson.

Lakin High Lakin Lakin High School John Sample Sampla JoAnn Burns Gerald Henderson

Germans prepare American turkey for Christmas feast

In Bonn Germany housewives can cook an American turkey for Christmas for the first time. Officials report imports from the United States worth over one million dollars include turkeys chickens and ducks. This marks the first instance of such imports.

Bonn Germany United States

50 New Arrests in Cuban Plot Clearup

HAVANA Cuba about 50 people police say were plotting an attack on an army barracks were arrested yesterday in Camaguey 320 miles southeast of Havana Col Alberto Triana Camaguey police chief said the group many of them minors were followers of exiled student leader Fidel Castro accused of waging an unsuccessful rebellion early this month.

Havana Cuba Camiaguey Alberto Triana Camaguey Fi‘Idel Castro Nsuccessful

Mile Awards Jan 28 Lead Off a Busy Year

Garden City chamber of commerce outlines a 1957 calendar starting with the annual 100 bushel milo club banquet on Jan 28 at Downing's, honoring top milo producers. The year adds 4-H FIA banquet Feb 11, agriculture congress Feb 20-21, and the 7th annual Farmers Grange state convention in October, with numerous fairs and livestock markets noted for spring. The milo producer Gerald Finley and Son is mentioned from last year.

Garden City Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee Finney County Extension Downing’s Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Cognition Barrows and Chamber Ag Committee U.S Hope Hall Garden City Farmers Grange

Kansas Plans Its Part in Presidential Inauguration

Kansas Republican officials outline plans for Ike second inauguration with Henry Jameson as general chairman of the Kansas Inaugural Committee. A Kansas train to Washington and bands from Abilene and Columbus are proposed. event details include parade, ceremony, and ball in mid January.

Kansas Abilene Eisenhower Harry Darby Henry B. Jameson Jameson Washington Wilbur Leonard Republican State Committee Matrice Paget GOP Fager Leonard James V. Pratt Colby Warren W. Shaw Darby Fred Hall George Docking Leon Theiersi Topeka Abilene Cowboy Columbus Kansas City Inn

Grains See Mixed Moves on Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat ends mixed with declines and gains across contracts as corn and soybeans show modest moves. Dec prices range around 241 1/2 to 2 1/4, with soybeans near 2462 1/2. Wheat futures trading volume and open interest are noted, reflecting active activity.

Chicago Board of Trade

Stock prices drift in quiet late trading in New York

Volume for the day was about 2.1 million shares, down from 2.37 million yesterday. Steels and aircrafts showed small early gains as the market moved irregularly with losses of fractions to around a point on pivotal stocks, while a scattering of small gains remained.

New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chou Francis Albers Santa Claus Clyde Stallsworth E. J. Klage Wichita Veterans Administration Center J. D. Adams Kansas Veterans’ Commission American Legion Vow Veterans Administration Hospital S. Kellogg Wichita Salem Valley Melvin Frazier Harold Hoskinson Charleston Copeland March of Dimes Bert Vance Optimist Club Jeanne Thorpe Richard Rohleder Bill Welch John Frazsler Lions Club Rhoda Mites Phyllis Eves Dick Leffingwell Jim Hull Don Henderson Bud Meisel Nancy Anschutz Wilma Kelley Rhoda Miles Roger Paint Prod., Inc Gerald Finley and Son Kan
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