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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1959

Page

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Icelandic visitor sparks weeklong exchange in Garden City

Gudmundur Danielsson of Iceland visits Garden City as part of the International Exchange Service program. The Eyrarbakki elementary principal and editor of Sudurland will tour civic leaders and meet locals while sharing literary and cultural interests. Monkeys escape at Finnup Park. Indian dancing event planned by Buffalo Range Boy Scout district. family of Jacksons receives limited aid after farm accident. community assists with furniture and diapers as hospital costs to be covered by insurance.

Garden City Iceland Gudmundur Danielsson Blatun Eyrarbakki International Educational Exchange Service U.S. State Department Danielsson Sudurland Finnup Park Mandan Lodge of the Order of the Arrow Hugoton Explorer Post Buffalo Range Little League Ball Park Jacksons Maynard Knief The United Fund Jackson

Four Miners Die in Sherwood Mine Explosion

TRON RIVER Mich AP four miners killed and 27 injured when a stope collapsed causing a blaze in the Sher wood iron ore mine. Flames and sulfur fumes sent workers fleeing as a long underground chamber gave way, sealing the fatalities and injuring others.

Tron River Mich Sherwood

Khrushchev Predicts Capitalism's Inevitable Defeat

London AP dispatch reports Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev asserting that capitalism is doomed and will be replaced by communism. In Vlore Albania he warned that any attack on the Soviet bloc would be suicide for the West and touted Soviet industrial superiority over the United States. A joint Soviet Albanian communique called for ending colonialism UN reforms and a nonaggression pact within Europe. Separately a mining disaster in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula trapped 35 miners, four deaths confirmed, as rescue crews recovered the dead and others.

London Nikita Krushchev Vlore Khrushchevy Soviet Bloc T Khrushchev Sovie America Tirana Vkhrushchev Albania Red Enver Hoxha China United Nations Germany North Atlantic Alliance Yugoslavia Tito Kremlin Michigan

Things Improve For Family Of Burned Man

A grieving mother of two will move into Gardendale apartment today and begin laundry work at 30 dollars weekly tomorrow. Rescue crews aided the injured man, and the family expects to regain footing after being brought to the surface by elevator as vapors filled the shaft.

Raymond Jackson Gardendale

Youth Suffer Gunshot Wound in Accident

Lee Greathouse, 16, suffered a minor gunshot wound when a pistol he carried accidentally fired while returning home from a rabbit hunt with his brother and two companions. The bullet hit a toe. he was treated at a doctor's office and released. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Greathouse Jr. Imperial route.

Lee Greathouse Lee Ralph Greathouse Jr

Memorial Day highway deaths top early estimates

Memorial weekend's 54 hour death toll on highways set a new record surpassing earlier forecasts of 260. The period saw 32 drownings and 74 other fatalities in miscellaneous accidents, totaling 591 for the broader fall, with notable crashes including a mother and four children killed when struck by a train near Crown Point Indiana.

Associated Press Pennsylvania Railroad Crown Point Ind National Safety Coucil Council

Weather Tonight and Tuesday Forecast Given

Partly cloudy tonight with isolated thundershowers and a low near 60. Tuesday remains partly cloudy with scattered afternoon storms, highs around 80, and southerly winds. Regions listed include Garden City Goodland Salina Wichita near mile markers. data appears from a regional forecast.

Ghanate Concordia Dodge City Emporia Garden ‘City Goodland Salma Ees Wichita

British delegates express concern over Lloyd’s possible replacement

In Geneva AP reports British delegates doubted Selwyn Lloyd would be ousted before Britain’s general election due by May. London Times claimed Lloyd would be moved if Conservatives win, but London sources called the report untrue and purely speculative. British officials privately dismissed the tale as uninspired.

Geneva London Selwyn Lloyd Lloyd Britain London Times No. 10 Downing St Macmillan Foreign Office Times

State Records Road Deaths During Memorial Weekend

Two fatalities were reported to the Kansas highway patrol during the Memorial Day weekend. State safety director Cloud McCamment warned that up to eight deaths could occur over the three day period. Earlier, Friday and Saturday had no fatalities. James W. Duke of Maxville, Kansas, died when his car left K61 near Hutchinson. A Wichita hospital treated 5-year-old Michael St. Clair, son of Arvel and Mrs. St. Clair, who died from injuries after being struck on a Wichita street. Missouri reported nine traffic deaths for the three days.

Associated Press Kansas State Highway Patrol Cloud McCamment James W. Duke Maxville Kan Hutchinson Michael St. Clair Wichita Arvel St. Clair Missouri

Garden Sass Gas On Anatomy Of The Spine

A quirky explanation describes the spine as a chain of bones running along the back that supports posture and keeps the body upright from head to pelvis. It blends playful language with basic anatomy to demystify the human back.

West Expects Reds To Agree on Berlin

Geneva AP report says Western foreign ministers still expect the Soviet Union to commit to not changing West Berlin’s status. Khrushchev’s claim he will not bargain for a settlement is noted as a possible prelude to a summit. Western officials press for firm Soviet assurances while seeking continued Western forces in West Berlin and free transit.

West Reds Berlin Geneva West Berlin Khrushchev Khrushichely Uytristian A. Herter Andrei Gromyko Eisenhower Hana Gromyko Soviet Union Herter Gromyko Ih West Germany

Last Hope Irish Whisky Sought To Capture Bear In DC

Washington police seek Theodore Reed a whisky maker as ally to trap a black bear seen near city limits. Reed suggests using Irish whisky and honey to lure the animal while the zoo director carries a dart gun to paralyze it briefly. Police aim to capture alive for transport to the zoo.

Washington (Ai Theodore Reed Washington National “Po Las Washington Police Ag Shear Bay Hand Sears Reed

Five Killed In Plane Crash Near Sugar Land

Five people die in a light aircraft crash after takeoff from Hull airport en route to Richmond Texas. Victims include Radol Flores, 25, pilot and Hull airport manager, Jesus Noyola, 35, Gilbert Mena, 23, Nazario Rodriguez, 25, and Tomas Hernandez, 3. Cause under immediate investigation.

Sugar Land Tex South Texas Hull Richmond Radol ‘Flores Jesus Noyola Gilbert Mena Nazairio Rodgrigguez Somas ‘Hernandez

Seven-Year-Old Triggers Chain Reaction At Massey Ferguson Site

Kenneth Wayne Tidwell of Great Bend, while playing near 91 E. Fulton, turned a combine ignition causing the machine in reverse to strike a line of heavy equipment, damaging about 3000 dollars. A company official noted the loss was covered by insurance.

Kenneth Wayne Tidwell Great Bend Massey-Ferguson Company E. Fulton

Two Hugoton Residents Killed in Oklahoma Collision

In Forgan Oklahoma a two car crash near the panhandle town killed three people including Robert Jordan 37 and his stepson Marion Holloway 14 of Hugoton Kansas and Duary Delbert Shook 42 of Beaver Oklahoma. Four others were hurt critically injured were Anna Helen Jordan 38 Walter Snyder 23 and Leo Holloway 12 Ruth Snyder 23 were hospitalized.

Forgan Okla Hugoton Kas Oklahoma Panhandle Robert Jordan Jordan Leo Holloway Snyder Ruth ‘Snyder

Food and Farm Prices Gap Widens Says House Panel

Washington AP report shows retail food costs rose 20 percent over the last decade while prices to farmers fell 8 percent. The House Agriculture Committee notes the growing gap and says food costs remain cheaper relative to earnings than ever before. Last year retail farm-produced food cost 53.7 billion, up 16 billion from 1947-49, with 84 percent of the increase absorbed by processors, marketers, haulers, and others.

Washington House Agriculture Committee

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