Diamonds Lost As Knox Reports Missing Ring Item
George Knox of 609 N Sixth reports he misplaced a valuable diamond set from his ring Saturday. Pfc Kenneth Blanscot on Christmas furlough from Ft Devons Mass visits his parents at 2511 A Street. Pvt Blanscet returns to base Wednesday. Sgt John W Morain Marine recruiter from Wichita to be at Garden City courthouse Thursday Jan 5 8 to 9 a m to accept Marine enlistments.
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George
Knox
Pfc
Kenneth H. Blanscot
Ft. Devons
Mass
M. C. Blanscet
Pvt. Blanscet
John W Morain
Marine Corps
Wichita
Garden City
Courthouse
Commie Aims Outlined By Senate Subcommittee
Washington describes the Communist Party U S as a Russian inspired Moscow dominated anti American conspiracy against government ideals and freedoms in a 10 page booklet A Handbook for Americans issued by the Senate Internal Security subcommittee. Chairman Eastland says Americans misinformed by press books and public speakers help the party poison public opinion and urges accurate knowledge to reduce influence.
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Washington
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Communist Party of the
United States
Santa delivers switches to Turtle Creek project offices
Santa Claus delivered two bundles of switches to Corps of Engineers workers at the Turtle Creek Dam site and the corps real estate office in Manhattan. The bundles carried a note accusing the agency of misrepresenting the 1951 Blue Valley flooding and pressuring local protection endorsements, signed Santa.
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Manhattan
Santa Claus
Corps of Engineers
Turtle Creek
Blue Valley
Engineers
Corps’ Real Estate
Santa
Colorado Patrol Chief Directing From Patrol Plane
Colorado state patrol chief Gilbert Carrel will direct traffic from a patrol plane over Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver and Greeley during New Year weekend. He will not be on the highways but says it is safer while citing a record 418 traffic deaths in the state this year.
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Denver
Colorado
Gilbert Carre
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Greeley
Carrel
Market Report Kansas City Wichita Prices and Livestock
Agricultural notes show grain prices for wheat corn oats and soybeans with mixed wording while Wichita USDA cattle hogs and sheep prices indicate steady to strong movement for slaughter steers heifers and vealers with cash ranges for different weights and classes. Adjusted livestock values reflect steady to higher prices for hogs and strong veal demand amid commodity quotes and market activity.
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Wichita W
USDA
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Two Federal Agencies Hit By Antitrust Criticism
The House Antitrust subcommittee accused the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission of token enforcement of merger laws. It urged higher appropriations and stronger anti trust measures while Republicans defended the administration's record amid rising industrial and bank consolidations and fewer banks since 1945.
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Washington
House Antitrust Subcommittee
Justice Department
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Celler
CNY
FTC
Department of Justice
Stanley N. Barnes
Grains Rise Amid Quiet Chicago Board Trading
Grains, led by rye gains of about two cents, moved higher on the Chicago Board of Trade in quiet dealings. Wheat rose fractions, soybeans and oats also up modestly, while the Winnipeg market remained closed. Kansas City livestock showed mixed to firm moves with steers, heifers, and calves trading up, hogs active and steadier, and sheep trading moderately higher. Blonde in restaurant as boy friend studies check: You look ill. Is it something I are?
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Winnipeg
Kremlin Budget Praised as Defense Cuts Debated
Delegates in Moscow sat through six hours of speeches praising the 1956 budget while voicing complaints over prices shortages and lagging deliveries. The two houses were to meet again, delaying Bulganin Khrushchev trip reports. Finance Minister Arseny Zverev outlined expenditures at 568.8 billion rubles and revenues at 581.9 billion. Defense spending for the coming year was set at 102.32 billion rubles, about 18 percent of total, down from 1955. The article notes the ruble value and compares Soviet defense share to U S levels.
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Moscow
Supreme Soviet
Kremlin
Nicolai Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
India
Burma
Afghanistan
Bulganin
Khrushchev
Arseny Zverev
Zverev
U. S
Kansas Editor Plans to Retire
Lawrence journalist Joseph W. Murray will retire as managing editor of the Lawrence Journal-World on January 1 after 40 years heading the news and editorial department. Bill Mayer will succeed him, with Jack Zimmerman becoming news editor and Earl Morey named sports editor. Murray began in the business at age 13 on a farm near Abilene.
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Lawrence
Joseph W. Murray
Lawrence Journal-World
Bill Mayer
Dolph Simons
Journal-World
Jack Zimmerman
Earl Morey
Murray
Abilene
Five Are Killed In a Mudslide Near Roseburg Oregon
In a canyon near Remote Oregon a mudslide struck the Neil family home killing five members, including Marion E. Neal 45 and Acerena Neal 45 and their children Mary 15 Becky 2 Tom 17. Three children Margaret Elaine 13 Billy 6 and Alvis 8 survived, with Margaret Elaine and Billy hospitalized. Coroner L L Powers described a 4:30 am mud surge that demolished the one story frame house, scattering debris across 300 feet. The slide raises the region's storm flood death toll to 12 with three others missing.
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Roseburg
Ore
Oregon
Marion E. Neal
Acerena
Mary
Becky
Tom
Toms
Remote
Margaret Elaine
Billy
Alvis
Douglas County
L. L. Powers
Neil
Powers
Kansas Areas To Be Included in a Survey
Washington reports the Federal Reserve Board will include parts of Missouri and Kansas in its 1956 survey of consumer spending and saving plans. The areas cover St. Louis and portions of Adair and St. Louis counties in Missouri and part of Mitchell County in Kansas. Interviews begin next month in 12 large metro areas and 54 smaller communities.
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Washington
Missouri
Kansas
Federal Reserve Board
St. Louis
Adair
Mitchell County
Stevenson’s Son Loses Right Kneecap in Surgery
Chicago report states John Fell Stevenson, 19, youngest son of, had his shattered right kneecap removed yesterday. He will remain at Passavant Hospital for 10 days to two weeks for recovery.
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Stevenson
Chicago
John Fell Stevenson
Passavant Hospital
Hospital Admittances and Births in Garden City
Today in Garden City hospital data lists admitted patients including Mrs Leslie Kohn and Mrs Kendall Smiley, with several others by address. discharges include J A Pinegar, John Walker, and Charles Cochran plus Gail McNeal and Donald Taylor. Birth notices at St Catherine report five newborns to local couples with exact times and weights. Police and county briefs report minor infractions, licenses, and deeds with names and locations.
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Leslie Kohn
Copeland
Kendall Smiley
Liberal
Bettie Caldwell
Dighton
Mellie May
North Ninth
Clinton T. Mitchell
North 13Th
Gerald B. Becker
North Main
Dennis West
Bancroft
David Mancha
Taylor
Tommy Vincent
Lakin
Joseph Linenberger
North 11Th
Martha Gerber
Center
J. A. Pinegar
John Walker
North Eighth
Charles Cochran
Gail McNeal
Wallace
D. K. Morrell
Pierceville
Donald Taylor
Inge Gary E. Crawford
W. G Galliart
Olive George Carpenter
Del
Frank Karr
St. John
St. Catherine
Leslie Koehn
John C. Burgardt, Jr
Dave Unruh
Henning and Crane
Emerson and
Eales
Garden City
Louise H. Bullard
Stevens
Edward Lee Bert W. Kelly
Margaret Mae Perkins
Satanta
LaVerre John Mader
Delories Ruth Ratzlaff
Jet Slams Into Car Killing Pilot in L A Crash
An air force jet trainer mislanded on a taxi strip at Los Angeles International Airport and plowed through a fence onto Sepulveda Boulevard. Pilot Captain Dwight J. Cook of Niagara Falls Air Force Base died later. His jet struck Louise La Montaigne and forced her car into that of her husband Martin. Louise suffered possible skull fracture and chest and neck injuries. Martin was shocked but unhurt.
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Los Angeles
Air Force
Los Angeles International Airport
Sepulveda Boulevard
Dwight J. Cook
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Air Force Base
Cook
Louise la Montaigne
Oakland
Calif
Martin
Stevenson cleared for normal activities after injury
Adlai E Stevenson the 1952 Democratic presidential candidate is cleared to resume normal activities such as tennis and skiing following a recovery. He suffered injuries when his kneecap was shattered and teeth were damaged in a Wednesday auto truck collision near Goshen Indiana. Two Harvard University classmates were killed in the incident.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Young Stevenson
Goshen
Ind
Harvard University
Adlai Backers Seek A Veep For Stevenson Ticket
Washington reports say Adlai E Stevenson backers quietly survey potential running mates described as liberal to craft a balanced ticket. Stevenson appears to avoid involvement while associates weighing moderates aim to widen appeal at the Chicago convention and in the November race.
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Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Ilinois
Chicago
Potter predicts GOP win in 1956 labor vote shift
Sen Potter of Michigan forecast that Republicans will gain more support from organized labor in 1956 due to voters prioritizing their pocketbooks. He cited a growing tendency to vote based on economic concerns and financial self-interest.
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Sen. Potter
Washington
R-Mich
Organized Labor
Use of Cigarettes Is Showing Gradual Increase
Washington forecast a gradual rise in cigarette use with output expected at 414 billion this year, up from 402 billion last year. King size filtered cigarettes saw substantial gains, according to the Agriculture Department, which also noted 1953 and 1952 production levels.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Death Claims Kansas City Couple Hours Apart
Mrs. Minnie Heidorn aged 70 died at home just hours after her husband George 73 passed away at a Kansas City hospital. Police found Mrs Heidorn dead seated by the telephone after hospital staff failed to reach her by phone to relay the news.
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Kansas City
Minnie Heidorn
George
Heidorn
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