Tribune White Way Lighting System In Use
The white way lighting system in Tribune is now fully operating after installation by Wheatland Electric. The system uses nineteen street lights with 10,000 and 6,000 lumen outputs, transforming evening hours to daytime. Residential lights and four park lamps are pending. wooden poles will enable 65 more lamps. Construction began in October under a May 5 franchise that includes a two percent tax and waterlike two cent per kilowatt rate. An electronic eye will automate on and off once complete.
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Tribune
Wheatland Electric
Kansas
Tribune City Council
Liberal Seeks Exemption Order for New Central Airlines Route
An eight page CAA exemption petition seeks emergency board action to authorize Central Airlines to operate routes from Liberal to Denver Oklahoma City Amarillo Wichita Berger Pueblo Colorado Springs and Pratt. City chamber chief Merle Goddard terms the move firing the third barrel of a double barreled shotgun.
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Liberal
Civil Aeronautics Board
Central Airlines
CAA
Denver
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
Wichita
Berger
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Pratt
Chamber of Commerce
Merle Goddard
Oklahoma May Be Next To Return From China
Mrs. Carley Jones says her son Pfc. Samuel Hawkins may be the next American POW to come home from China. Hawkins, 22, is a former Peiping University student and prisoner of war who refused repatriation and is under tight guard. his mother cites a secret source. The article also notes that baseball bases in major league parks will be safer in 1956 due to a sponge rubber, plastic covered design.
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Oklahoma City
Pfc
Samuel David Hawkins
Carley Jones
China
Hawkins
Korea
Red China
Peiping University
Rabbits Obliterate Wheat Crops In Morton County
Elkhart reports severe rabbit destruction following grasshopper damage and frost. Jackrabbits and cottontails have eaten wheat drilled in October, with stands nearly vanished overnight. Farmers say infestation unmatched, as freezes and rabbits devastate fields and even feed shocks.
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Elkhart
Morton County
Kansas
Bob Hope Sore From Fall While Entertaining Troops
London doctors X-rayed Bob Hope after a Christmas performance for GIs in Iceland. He plans to resume work on a movie and described a tumble during a juggling moment with Joan Rhodes that resulted in a head pain and two hurt fingers. Hope said the X-rays show little so far and further tests are planned.
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London
Bob Hope
Iceland
Hope
Joan Rhodes
Miss Rhodes
Plentiful Foods for January Report
Beef pork and grapefruit top the January plentiful foods list from Kansas State and USDA. Pork, cured and fresh, remains a good buy while higher quality beef stays abundant. January grapefruit from Florida should be good and larger than last year, with tangerines and winter pears also noted. Late crop potatoes suitable for baking or boiling are plentiful through spring. Milk production and dairy demand are expected to rise in 1956, as egg production and demand remain high.
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Kansas State
Extension Foods
Florida
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Satanta Wheat Elevator Expands Storage Capacity
Satanta's McDonald Elevator announces a 400000 bushel addition to reach about 1.0 million bushels of commercial storage. Lester R. McDonald, elevator manager, says work starts after year end. Chalmers and Barton Construction of Hutchinson will build the concrete reinforced addition with six bins 27 feet in diameter, in time for the 1956 harvest.
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Satanta
McDonald
Lester R. McDonald
Chalmers and Barton Construction Firm
Hutchinson
Oscar Norby on Advisory Group
Three groups interested in 4-H club work in Kansas plan meetings at Kansas State College in January. The state extension advisory committee meets January 3 to 5, with 36 members from agriculture home economies and 4-H clubs. The advisory committee on 4-H club work meets January 5 and 6, and the county club agents conference runs January 30 to February 1 with invited county extension agents.
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Kansas
Kansas State College
Lowell Wickham
Butler County
Richard Winger
Sumner County
Robert Barnes
Russell County
Oscar Norby
Finney County
E. C. Manry
Pawnee County
Lawrence Cox
Mitchell County
Arliss Honstead
Jackson County
Marian Walters
Kiowa County
Kansas State hosts annual Feed Meet with top nutrition researchers
The 10th annual Kansas formulas fed conference at Kansas State College Jan 9 and 10 will feature major speakers Craytford Richardson on stilbosterol research Fountaine on urea and antibiotics in dairy rations Sanford on meat quality in poultry Soule on carcass quality in market pigs Combs, famed for boosting broiler gains at Maryland University. USDA worker Moore and McMillen Feed Mills VP Krider join, with session chairs Monaghan Winterscheidt Larson and Case guiding discussions.
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Lth
Kansas State College
Craytford Richardson
F. C. Fountaine
Paul E. Sanford
Ralph Soule
Gerald Combs
Maryland University
USDA
L. A. Moore
J. L. Krider
McMillen Feed Mills
Orville B. Bently
Ohio State College
Morris Erdheim
Dawes Laboratories
Harold L. Wilcke
Ralston-Purina
John Monaghan
Topela
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Elmer Winterscheidt
Seneca
Midwest Fed Manufacturers Association
Lloyd S. Larson
Midwest Feed Manufacturers
Kansas City
C. E. Case
Kansas Gram and Feed Dealers Association
Hutchinson
Baldwin Spinet Organ For Sale In Wichita
Like new Baldwin spinet organ offered by Baldwin Distributors King Music Co. Buyer's credit manager contact for small monthly payments. Located at 6800 East Kellogg Wichita Kansas. Phone Murray 23 1543.
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Baldwin
New
Wichita
King Music Co
Baldwin Distributors
Murray
Kellogg
Kansas
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