Local items on pool closure and city officials travel
The pool will close Wednesday for cleaning and reopen Thursday due to heavy winds bringing dirt and trash. In other news, about 1,000 graduates at the University of Kansas begin exercises tonight, including Ella Schmalzried of Dighton earning a BS in nursing. City officials including Jane Wiley and Gay Powers attend the Kansas Corporation Commission hearing on Northern Natural Gas rate increase in Topeka.
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Juseek
Theniversity of Kansas
Ella Schmalzried
Dighton
Topeka
Angas Corporation Commission
Northern Natural Gasompany
Jane Wiley
Gay Powers
Lloyd Hagg
Clifbd’ Hope, Jr
Forthern
Soldier Anxious To Return From Red China Stay
Olympia wife of POW Otho G Bell reports he now wants to come home after years with Communist China. Bell, 24, was among 21 US servicemen who refused repatriation in 1950 while with the 2nd Infantry Division. Legal status remains unresolved as Mrs Bell presses for access to his situation and possible near prison job.
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Olympia
Wash
Otho G. Bell
Otho G
Bell
Bell Isy- Livind
Olympia Paula
2Nd Infantry Division
It Sounded Like His Wife in That Chimney
Charleston report: a man phoned firemen claiming his wife was in a chimney. Fire crews pried at brickwork but found the chimney unconnected to the apartment. The wife returned home from church indignant. Police say the husband had been treated for intoxication and was reexamined at the hospital.
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Charleston
S.C
Herman R. Berkman
Alfred Brown Charged With Drunken Driving
Alfred Wesley Brown of Blue Bird cabins was charged with driving while intoxicated and operating without a Kansas license. Police arrested him shortly before midnight Saturday at 410 W. Maple.
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Alfred Wesley Brown
Blue Bird Cabins
Kansas
W. Maple
Grain and Livestock Market Report From Garden City
Market summary shows wheat and barley steady to firm with slow cattle trade under 1200 pounds. calves, heifers, cows and bulls mostly steady to higher. Hogs rise 75 to 125 cents with choicers around 19.50 to 20.00. sheep and lambs active with spring lambs in the 22.50 to 23.50 range and slaughter classes steady.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Wichita Livestock
Wichita
Wheat and soy fall as receipts rise on weak market
On the Chicago Board, wheat and soybeans led declines with large weekend receipts at terminals. Corn held steady and hogs showed gains tied to a strong hog market. Wheat futures prices moved lower while oats and rye fluctuated, and soybean movements ranged around two cents. Cattle and hogs at Wichita market showed mixed shifts with steers and heifers steady to firm and hogs about 50 to 75 cents higher.
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Chicago
Kansas City Grain Prices Report From UW Market
Wheat prices show 254 cars with varied grades and dips to 2.33 to 2.74. No 2 hard and dark hard. Corn with 44 cars up 4-1% to 1.57-1.62 for white, No 3 1.52-1.61, No 2 yellow 1.55-1.58. Oats 6 cars down. barley 98-1.02. soybeans 2.43-2.47. bran 35.50-36.25. shorts 49.00-59.50.
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New York
Have Lindh Produce Co
Allied
Allis
Ae Am Motors
We Am Tel&Tel
Atchison
Avco
Beech Aire
Beth Steel
Boeing Air
Bran
Chrysler
Christopher & Co
Ukansas City
Dayton
Dow Chem
Dec
Dec Wondee
du Pont
Chicago Corn Eagle
Bescee
Gen Motors
Chicago
P&l
Martin
Jan Nacem
Chicago Oats McKess & R
NY Central
Ohio
Usus
Penney, JC
Pa & News
Hutchinson
Ita
Omaha
Enid
Sears
Lina
Ft. Worth
Sinclair
Kansas City
Strauss Assails New Reports of A Poison
Atlantic City N J Lewis P Strauss chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission said it is an act of irresponsibility for anyone to claim radiation from atomic tests is polluting the air and threatening future generations He added there is no evidence that weapons testing has raised radiation levels sufficiently to warrant such statements
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Atlantic City
N. J
Lewis P. Strauss
Atomic Energy Concession
West Point honors dead as Eisenhower leads alumni parade
President Eisenhower and classmates of 1915 attend memorial ceremonies at West Point near Sylvanus Thayer statue. Alumni events include luncheon and cadet review ahead of tomorrow's commencement address to 460 first classmen, broadcast nationwide.
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West Point
N. Y
Eisenhower
U.S
Thayora
la Academy
Washington
Sylvanus Thayer
Eisenhower m
James A. van Wilper
Henry C. Hodges Jr
Acad
Emy
Thayer Monument
Hodges
Washington Hall
Cadet Corps
Old Stone Inn
More Aid To Be On a Loan Basis
Representative Vorys of Ohio urges House action to shift more foreign aid to loans despite Hoover Commission and Senate objections. He aims to earmark at least 50 percent of 165 million dollars for development loans to backward nations, part of Eisenhower's 34-billion program for the year starting July 1. The Hoover Commission recommended continuing outright grants to avoid issues and misperceptions for taxpayers.
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Rep
Vorys
Ohio
House
Hoover Cmmission
Senate
Slavia
Marshal Tito
Kremlin
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Eisenhower
Hoover Commission On Ra
Herbert Hoover
Commission
Hoover
Police hold man who offered to give away infant
DETROIT police report Willig Robinson stood on a street corner last night and tried to give his 9 1 months-old daughter Darlene to strangers for more than an hour. He was held for investigation and the baby's mother regained custody.
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Detroit
Willig Robinson
Darlene
Robinson
British Railway Walkout Defies Eden Plea Amid Strike Upheaval
Britain faces economic strain as 67,000 railway workers including locomotive engineers and firemen reject Prime Minister Eden’s appeal to return to work. Union leaders accuse Conservatives of misreading the strike, while stevedores plan a London conference to decide next steps after a two week walkout tying up seven ports.
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London
Britain
Eden
Noel Pinches
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen
Newsmen
Pinches
Hospital Admittances And Discharges In Garden City
Garden City notes list multiple hospital admittances including Mrs A S Ardery Copeland Mrs Oscar Bryant Dighton J L Hill 104 South Main John Bernasky Eminence Route Mrs a rol os Minjarez 101 North Thirteenth Mrs Russell Birney Sublette and others Discharges include Mrs Ellen Kennedy 614 North Eleventh Mrs Max Goitsch Imperial Route Susane Croslin 914 Taylor Eldon Gestenslager 1403 A Ardyth Martin Holcomb and more Police briefs cover bond postings for speeding defective brakes hubcap thefts and a two- car accident at Main and Fulton with details of involved residents County briefs report fines and a district court embezzlement sentence.
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A. S. Ardery
Copeland
Oscar Bryant
Dighton
J. L. Hill
South Main
John Bernasky
Arolos Minjarez
North Thirteenth
Russell Birney
Randall Smeltzer
Dick McVey
Lakin
Henry Alcaraz
Holcomb
Harry Oyler
N. Eighth
Ellen Kennedy
North
Max Goitsch
Susane Croslin
Taylor
Eldon Gestenslager
A. Ardyth Martin
Clarence Koehn
Carlos Minjarez
Margaret Calkins
Robert Wright Garnand
Maurice Lee Smith
Evans
Robert Peck Lawton
Ventura
Calif
Fred Scheuchzer
Main
Fulton
Andrew Alexander Dinkel
Japan cautious on friendship with Russia
In Tokyo Prime Minister Ichiro Hatoyama stated Japan would not seek closer ties with the Soviet Union at the cost of its established ties with Western democracies. He emphasized safeguarding alliance interests while maintaining cautious diplomacy amid East Asia tensions.
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Tokyo
Ichiro Hatoyama
Japan
Soviet Union
Steelworkers to Open Pact Talks for Wage Hike
United Steelworkers, 1.2 million members, will start negotiations with U.S. Steel on a substantial wage increase. David J. McDonald and top officials will also bargain with five other major producers, aiming for about a 19 to 25 cent per hour rise, though substantial is not yet defined.
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Pittsburgh
U. S. Steel Corp
CIO
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
Steelworkers Organization
U.S. Steel Committee
John al Stephens
McDonald
Big Steel
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Scott City
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Lawton
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Richard Ish
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8Th & Laurel
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