New York Local Market Close and Grain Futures drift
Closing stock roundup from Lindh Produce Co lists eggs by grade and supplier, plus U S market quotes for Am Tob and Am T&T. Grain futures show Kansas City and Chicago wheat and corn prices, soybeans, oats, and related stocks. regional indicators include Garden City Grain with wheat at 1.82 and barley figures.
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New York
Lindh Produce Co
Clos
T&t
Beth Steel
Chrysler
B. C. Christopher & Co
Kansas City
Chicago
wiMar
Mort Ward
NY Central
Ohio
St Jos
RYE
Sinclair O
Hutchinson
Wich- Ltd Oil Car Ltd Oil Ind
Omaha
Enid
Salina
Stoke van C
Ft. Worth
Trans Air
Garden City
Baptists Back Court Ruling In United States Tradition
Baptists reaffirm local church autonomy while avoiding a ruling on a North Carolina Supreme Court decision. The Southern Baptist Convention restated its stance on ownership of church property, rejecting a repudiation of the North Carolina ruling amid a split case. Dr. C C Warren was reelected president as Dr. Conrad Willard and Rev. D L Stennis won vice presidential posts. Also named were military commissions for John R. Nanninga and Jack R. Reed, and Eddie Dater’s eye injury at Lightner field.
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John R. Nanninga
V. Nanninga
North Third Street
U.S. Army Reserve
Hoch Auditorium
University of Kansas
Jack R. Reed
Coolidge
U.S. Air Force Reserve
Kansas City
Southern Baptist Convention
North Carolina Supreme Court
James W. Bulman
East Spencer
N.C
Rocky Mount
Louis Newton
Atlanta
Resolutions Committee
North Carolina Baptist Assn
Bulman
Ft Rocky Mount
Samuel H.W. Johnston
Johnston
C Cc. Warren
Charlotte
Conrad Willard
D. L. Stennis
Meridian
Miss
Murder Guilt Upheld by Court
The Ohio Supreme Court upheld the wife murder conviction of Dr. Sam Sheppard in a 5-2 ruling. He remains in prison for the 1954 bludgeon slaying of his wife Marilyn and now seeks relief only from the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Sam Sheppard
U.S. Supreme Court
Cleveland
Sheppard
Ohio Penitentiary
Marilyn
Sam
Kansas Pioneer George Presgrove Longtime Kaw Valley Farmer
Lawrence funeral services set for George Washington Presgrove who arrived in Kansas in 1856 at age four, five years before statehood. He died Wednesday shortly before his 105th birthday, after living a century in the Kaw Valley area east of Perry. His father was among the first wheat growers in the region.
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Lawrence
George Washington Presgrove
Kansas
Presgrove
Kaw Valley
Perry
Market bases shift as grains ease on Chicago Board
Grain and livestock market report shows all grains except rye easing on the Chicago Board of Trade amid expectations of large cash grain receipts at Southwest terminals Monday. Wheat futures lower on profit-taking with July around 2.02 to 2.04, soybeans and oats down, rye down modestly, and open interest noted at about 60.2 million bushels. Kansas City prices mix across wheat corn oats and soybeans, with livestock receipts limited and cattle and hogs showing softer tones in spots.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Southwest
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City In
USDA
Kansas City
Stevenson After Old Folks Vote In California
Adlai Stevenson attacks the Eisenhower administration over senior citizens needs and defends his pension record while Kefauver counters with claims of Stevenson mudslinging. Both vie for California’s 68 Democratic C in primary votes as retirees loom large in campaign strategy. George calls Tuesday’s primary decisive for Stevenson’s bid after Florida results.
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Adlai Stevenson
California
Eisenhower
Sen
Kefahver
Stevenson
Kefauver
San Diego
America
George
Florida
Illinois
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Biting Dog Alleged as Spark in Riot at Pinball Parlor
An American GI testified that a biting dog sparked a September riot at a Maebashi pinball parlor. Pvt. Roscoe York of Newcastle Indiana described Japanese civilians throwing stones, then York and Army Specialist Jesse Nordyke chased the dog in. The defendants before the Japanese court include Nordyke, Pfc. Kenneth Reynolds, Cpl. Walter McKenzie, and Pvt. Alan May.
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York
Nordyke
Pfc
Kenneth C. Reynolds
McGehee, Ark
Walter R. McKenzie
Hazel Parl, Mich
Pfe
Alan, May
Chicago
North Koreans threaten UN after truce move
In Pyongyang a North Korean radio said the U N Command cannot legally suspend inspection activities in South Korea and warned that the other side will be entirely responsible for all consequences arising therefrom.
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Tokyo
North Korea
Pyongyang
U.N. Command
South Korea
Former K State Football Star Plans Liquor Store
A liquor license for Elmer Lloyd Hackney, former Kansas State College football star, has been approved by the state liquor control director. Hackney plans to open a liquor store in Manhattan.
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Topeka
Elmer Lloyd Hackney
Kansas State College
Hackney
Manhattan
US will rely on oil imports in coming years
Undersecretary of State Herbert Hoover Jr told an Interstate Oil Compact Commission meeting in Dallas that the United States probably will need to import appreciable quantities of oil in the years ahead while aiming to boost domestic exploration. He noted 1955 production at 6.8 million bpd versus demand over 7.5 million and a daily import need near 800,000 barrels.
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Dallas
Herbert Hoover Jr
United States
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Hoover
U. S
Commission
Paul D. Torres
Austin
Tex
John F. Simms
New Mexico
Allan Shivers
Texas
Raymond Gary
Oklahoma
Navy Graduates Seven Kansans
ANNAPOLIS Maryland seven Kansans were among the midshipmen graduated today by the U S Naval Academy. The Kansans and their commissions include Donald L Brown 22 Fort Scott ensign Navy Leo W Stockham 22 Hutchinson second lieutenant Air Force James A Dickey 24 Medicine Lodge ensign Navy John EB Conway 21 Paola second lieutenant Air Ted A Fischer 24 Wichita ensign Navy Jerry R Johnston 21 Wichita second lieutenant Air Force Nelson E Moore 22 Wichita ensign Navy
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Annapolis
U.S. Naval Academy
Donald L. Brown
Nelson. Brown
S. Main St
Fort Scott
Ensign
Navy
Leo W. Stockham
John Fontron
East 16Th St
Hutchinson
Air Force
James A. Dickey
Ralph Dickey
Medicine Lodge
Ensign Navy
John EB. Conway
Evaline E. Conway
East Kaskaskia
Paola
Ted A. Fischer
Eva Sage
North Green St
Wichita
Jerry R. Johnston
I. R. Johnston
South Belmont
Nelson E. Moore
G. Nelson Moore
North Fountain
Portrait of Allen Unveiled At KU During Commencement
Lawrence KU plans a portrait unveiling for Dr Forrest Phog Allen during the commencement program in the field house lobby. Allen retires at 70 after long service to KU and basketball. Athletic Director A C Lonborg presides. Mrs Allen unveils the portrait.
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Allen
Daniel MacMorris
Phillips ' Petroleum Co
Bartlesville
Okla
Wichita Plans Tax Levy to Finance City Hall
Wichita commissioners approved on first reading a one mill levy to raise an estimated $270,000 yearly for planning site selection and construction of a new city hall. The building would house city administration police and fire headquarters as authorized by the Legislature, subject to final approval.
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Wichita
Any Arms Plan Must Include Inspections
Washington officials unveiled the need for an arms inspection regime as part of a broader disarmament effort. The Korea armistice violations prompted a push to restore Neutral Nations Commission presence and reinforce inspections, signaling broader implications for future arms control and global security.
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Washington
State’ Department
Koréa
Impel Buardk
Arma
Hgy
Ithajoy
Tean
Korea
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
North
South Korea
United States
Senators Clash Over Eisenhower Foreign Policy Report
Washington senators Mansfield and Aiken disputed President Eisenhower's foreign policy claims. Mansfield criticized the administration for outdated rhetoric while asserting the Soviet Union is taking more initiative. Aiken supported the president, stating U.S. policy is firm and the administration’s record speaks for itself. Both are on the Foreign Relations Committee commenting on a National Citizens for Eisenhower event. The president argued U S prestige remains high since the last war. Mansfield warned the Soviets move ahead while the U S lags or reacts late.
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Washington
Senai Mansfield
D-Mont
Eisenhower
Mansfield
Russia
Aiken
Foreign Relations Committee
Citizens For
United States
Soviet Union
Texas Murder Evidence Found
Clarence E. Young confessed to killing motorist Robert B. Chapman of East Lansing Mich and led police to a bayonet and other items buried near a snr site in Texas. Randall County officers dragged the Neosho River to recover the weapon as Young, 25, was to be returned to Canyon Texas for the slaying.
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Miami
Okla
Clarence E. Young
Randall County
Tex
Neosho
Young
Robert B. Chapman
East Lansing
Mich
Snr
Johnston
Randal County
Canyon, Tex
Chapman
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Dater
Walter J. Breit
Lena Breit
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11Th Airborne Division
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Santa Fe Transportation Company
Garden City High School
Radio Corp. of América
Zenith Radio Corp
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Cir
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Collin
Gardendale
Rita Albers
Gibson
Clayton Albers
Robert Chaney
James Armstrong
West Kansas
Terence Stecklein
Pendennis
Richard Humphries
Saford
Donald Jolley, Jr
Kay C. Rintoul
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Janette Reed
North Tenth
Rita Sue Albers
Maurice Lee Smith
Ruble
Jones
John Patrick Wheeler
Main
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Clarence Raymond Armstrong
Richard Lee Hatcher
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Deady
Anna M. Pritchatt
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C. Jones
Anna Hutton
Wilma
M. Brown
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L. J.hoyt
Fof Jones
Stevens
B. J. Garcia
Dallas Butler
D. R. Mort
Jerald J. ‘Burns
Cimarron
Donna Bond
Ingalls
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Sweden
Switzerland
Sen. Aiken
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Fisenhower
Gladioli
Dimitt Nursery
Mayrath
Lumar
Paul Gaede
Earl Barton
L. N. Underwood
Atherton Agency
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