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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1956

Page

2

Nixon Plans Iceland Stop During Austrian survey trip

In Salzburg Nixon arrived amid a snowstorm to review the Hungarian refugee issue and prepare for a flight home via Iceland, where a U S air base has been a political issue. He met Austrian officials and chatted with local citizens before planning a short Iceland layover tied to post Hungarian revolt arrangements.

Salzburg Austria Nixon Iceland U. S Vienna William Burns Army Cred Glenn Sander Cole Burns Weldon Ing Ludvik Josepsson Hannibal Waldsmarsson U.S Atty William P. Rogers Washington Reykjavik Robert Wilson R - Calif

Baker Ray Van Ausdall to Lead Owens Bakery Office

Ray Van Ausdall, who has spent 18 years in baking, will assume the managerial duties at Owens bakery on Monday. Owner W. A. Owens will be on a 60 day leave of absence during the transition.

Ray van Ausdall Owens Bakery W. A. Owens

Departure Nears as UK French Forces Finish Business

PORT SAID Egypt British French forces closed unfinished business on Friday by delivering 386 Egyptian POWs to the U N force and handing over 40 British civilians for transport into the buffer zone El Cap. Adm T Durnford Stater said hundreds of the salvage fleet volunteered to continue work under U N protection.

Port Said Egypt Suez Canal U.N el Cap Adm T. Durnford Ter

Market summary from Garden City and Lindh Produce Co

Market notes from Garden City and Lindh Produce Co show mixed prices for eggs roosters hens and cream. Prices listed include eggs at 204 per case and 27q per median, plus creaming at 60c and 55 for four days. nothing definitive on Egyptian government positioning or UN use of ships and equipment.

Garden City Farmers Elevator Lindh Produce Co Cairo U.N

Secrecy Over Missile Tests Shrouds Florida Center

Officials keep missile test operations under tight secrecy while Patrick Air Force Base remains publicly visible from the sea. Three months earlier technicians fired a Jupiter IRBM and flew over 600 miles. the Pentagon refuses to confirm this test. The Defense Department also would not allow advance notice of a Viking rocket test, citing security for other test equipment.

Washington Florida Patrick Air Force Base Armed Forces Unit Test Center South Atlantic Pentagon Defense Department

Six EOKA Members Sentenced in Cyprus Plot Case

Six members of the Greek Cypriot underground group EOKA were sentenced to life imprisonment for conspiring to overthrow the government on the British island of Cyprus. Arrested October 4, they were accused of possessing arms ammunition and EOKA literature in the plot to unite Cyprus with Greece.

Nicosia Cyprus EOKA Movement For Union Greece

Two Men Rescued After Motor Boat Capsize on Prairie Lake

Kansas City Kansas men D A Owen aged 30 and Floyd Lancaster 23 were saved when their motor boat capsized on Prairie Lake yesterday. They drifted about an hour in icy water before William Hendricks 36 and Everett Nelson 39 arrived in a rowboat to aid them.

Kansas City D. A. Owen Floyd Lancaster Prairie Lree Lake Kan William Hendricks Everett Nelson

Teacher and wife face jail for avoiding Missouri attendance law

Versailles Mo William Cheney a high school teacher and his wife will serve 10 days in jail after being fined 10 each for refusing to send their 7 year old daughter Stephanie to a rural school they deem dangerous They say they have taught Stephanie at home due to an unsupervised yard and a dangerous cave Judge Claude E Curtis ruled the child lacked social contact The couple plans to leave Missouri after jail term Joyce C Hall Hallmark executive announced a profit sharing plan for long term employees with a 10 percent credit on annual earnings and a possible 5 to 15 percent range The Hallmark plan covers medical and life insurance and a retirement feature at no cost The company operates branches in Thompsonville and several Kansas cities with an estimated annual cost of 2 million

Versailles William Cheney Missouri Cheney Stephanie Claude E. Curtis Hallmark Thompsonville Conn C and Westwood Topeka Leavenworth Emporia Parsons Kansas Hall

Coup by Army Seizes Central Sumatra Isle

A clique of army officers has seized control of central Sumatra, proclaiming Col. Simbolon head of civilian and military authority in the region. He says the move aims to aid the Indonesian people and will yield to government demands for economic improvements. The central government plans a delegation to Sumatra to negotiate, with no signs of spread to other areas.

Jakarta Indonesia Sumatra Simbolon

Bomb scare at Broadway theater ends as fruit cake

Theater manager Thomas Kilpatrick received an apparently heavy package aimed at Paul Muni of the Broadway play Inherit the Wind. Fire and bomb squad units examined it and, on a hunch, smelled the package and found it to be fruit cake.

New York Thomas Kilpatrick Paul Muni Inherit the Wind Muni Kilpatrick National Theater

Coroner Reports Wichita Death of Boy Sam Smith

Sedgwick County Coroner says Sam Smith aged 15 died at his home yesterday of a heart attack. He served in the coroner’s office for the last six years in Wichita.

Wichita Sam Smith Sedgwick

Hallmark To Share Profits On Nixon Tour

Nepszabadsag accused Vice President Nixon of a theatrically staged visit to Austria to urge refugees to flee Hungary. The paper charged Austria violated neutrality by allowing Nixon into refugee camps while denying same access to Hungarian officials. Budapest buzzed with Christmas shoppers as crowds clogged public transport.

Budapest Janos Kadar Communist Party Nixon Austria Hungary Nepszabadsag

Open Mind on Pro Grid Union

Augusta resident W M Burris 88 died unexpectedly Friday in Wichita. The report notes related NFL and labor tidbits, including easing liquor restrictions for club owners and Hungarian rights in New York. Funeral services set for Augusta, Duns Hungarians and church mass plans described amid curfew.

Duns Kadar

Kansas City man dies after car crash at intersection

James Ellis, 57, of Kansas City, Kansas, died in a hospital after a street intersection collision. The incident occurred during a meeting where plans were discussed. Rosenbloom stated the event was discussed with players and involved an open-minded approach.

Ham Bill Kansas City Kas Strick ‘Allington James Ellis Kansas City

Conditions Bad on Plains Reds Complain

An informed source said a statement would form the basis for talks with non Communist politicians. Pravda quoted in London that Russian settlers farming virgin lands could form some kind of coalition to govern. The remark suggested cooperation until at least the holidays.

London Pravda Russia Virgin Lands

Moscow radio plan blamed for losses in USSR workforce

A Kansas City report notes 4000 Moscow radio broadcast workers were promised profit sharing and political benefits while criticizing living conditions for workers. Harold Parten, 22, of Beaver, was killed when his car overturned near Beaver while returning from a selective service exam. He left Beaver with his parents Carl and Mrs Parten.

Kansas City Moscow Communist Party Fri J Great Bend U Hallmark Cards Inc Beaver Harold Parten Vated Plaing Central Asia Carl Parten Siberia

Crash Kills Five in Marseille Airfield Accident

Five people died when a French military plane crashed near Marseille after Parten, a local deputy sheriff, said the other vehicle likely struck the plane due to Parten’s car collision. The scene involved a partial wreck and confusion over the exact cause as police hunted the driver.

Ernest Farmer Barton County Parten Marseille France

Railroads Seek Immediate 5 Percent Passenger Fare Hike

Eight Eastern railroads petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission for an emergency 5 percent rise in basic passenger fares including pullman and coach, with six carriers also seeking a 45 percent increase in first class pullman and parlor car fares. Lehigh Valley and Reading sought only a 5 percent coach rise. An ICC examiner recommended a 5 percent coach increase and a 15 percent first class hike, rejecting the 45 percent proposal as excessive.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

130 Students on Honor Roll Highlight Senior Averages

High School lists total honor roll students at 130 for second six weeks. Seniors lead with 24 on the A average, followed by 18 Juniors, and 16 Sophomores on A rolls. B rolls include 18 Seniors, 23 Juniors, and 31 Sophomores. Names of students on A and B rolls are detailed for each class.

Hanor Roll Benior Baker Bryce Davis Jim Edwards Robert Hace Jada Jans Hubert Carolyn Hudspeth Mariled Jewell Jack Krebs Judy Pabiy Helen Drussel Phylis Fortune Cedric Wraizer Karen Gardiner Barbara Harning Carol Johnson Mitchler Jo Jean Newell Martha Robinson Theresa Schmidt Norma Sheehy Merilyn Tasker Thorne Turner Terry Ware Jean Ann Walddn Mary Lee Daniela Dater Déchant Joyce Dickenson Drager Sharon Dunkelberg Doyne Ellis Jhamy Haslow Millard Garton Gall Koch Leatherman Nancy Maglaras Mangén Dean Moler Larry Patricia Owens Janice Porter Edwin Renlel Virginia Dean Halgar Ray Scott Cynthia Shank Phyllis Smith Richard J Tate George Gayla Tuttle Welr Nevaday Woolman Pat

Be Vigilant Russia Tells Its Military

The Soviet Fleet editorial urges heightened vigilance among the armed forces amid tensions with the United States and allied states. It cites alleged U S strategic overflights near Vladivostok and Hungary and accuses Western intelligence of subversive activity to foment war while defending Soviet airspace and national security.

Russia Moscow Vladivostok U.S.S.R Essary Det. 16 Japan U.S Hungary

Death of Finney County resident Rolland Greathouse

Rolland Austin Greathouse longtime Finney county resident died at his home 911 North 5th Garden City after ill health since 1952. Born September 22 1886 he homesteaded then moved to Garden City in 1946. Survived by Maude wife two daughters six sons one stepson seven grandchildren four great grandchildren one brother and three sisters. Funeral arrangements pending Phillips Funeral Home in charge.

Rolland Austin Greathouse Finney County Garden’ City Garden City Maude Lake Strong Los Angeles Calif Isabel Erplin Montana Rolland A. Greathouse Kansas City F. M. Greathouse J. K. Greathouse Lawrence Clark Washington State R. G. Greathouse Mabel Lindster Helen Craig Olive Bretz Colorado Springs Cola Phillips Funeral Home

Fumigant fumes claim life of farm worker in tank

Kansas City dispatch reports 22 year old W Richard Russell suffocated by fumigant fumes in a 5000 gallon tank used for farm buildings and grain elevators. He entered to recover a lid gasket that had fallen inside and his body was recovered by firefighters twenty minutes later.

Kansas City, Kas Richard Russell Russell

Hospital Admittances and Birth in Garden City

Daily hospital notices list admissions for Mrs Eugene Adams and Roberta Horton, with discharges for Mrs Tim Knoll and Mrs R M Johnson. A birth at St Catherine Hospital reports a 5 lb 3 oz girl to Mr and Mrs Eugene Adams yesterday. Police briefs recap three accidents at city intersections, with minor injuries reported.

Eugene Adams Holcomb E. W. Allman Roberta Horton Tim Knoll E. Price R. M. Johnson Gerald Sperry RFD Rhonda L. Kelley Bancroft Albert Hoeme Myrtle Scott City Rita Brungardt Nath Kay Auten Jimmy Nesbitt Estle Deaver Parkwood St. Catherine

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