Officials Still Argue Effects of Smoking
Two men who quit smoking are likely to have a lower risk of dying from lung cancer than those who continue smoking, the American Cancer Society reports. The study notes ex smokers’ death rate about half that of current smokers but cautions the figures are not conclusive due to small sample sizes and calls for more evidence.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
Atlantic City
American Cancer Society
Timothy V. Hartnett
Tobacco Industry Research Committee
R. Cuyler Hammond
Daniel Horn
Society
The
American Medical Assn
AMA
Drought Seen as Regional Crisis for Plains Farmers
Colorado agriculture commissioner Paul Swisher says drought endangers the entire eastern plains economy, spanning Colorado, western Kansas and Texas Oklahoma panhandles. He urges federal and state aid, long-term capital, and immediate plans to endure droughts, warning another dry period could return without action.
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Denver
Colorado
Eastern Plains
Kansas
Panhandles
Texas
Oklahoma
Paul Swisher
High Plains
US Sergeant Arrested by Czech Border Police
US West German border police report the arrest of an American sergeant by Czech frontier guards after he strayed into Czech territory. He was taken to the interior in an army truck, as reported at the border point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waidhaus
Germany
Government Is Cautious in View of Big Four Conference
Washington observes a cautious shift in the Eisenhower administration stance on the Big Four meeting. Dulles insists on modest expectations while Nixon hints at its importance. Eisenhower says he and peers will not decide, leaving concrete actions to foreign ministers, with political risk for Republicans if the effort fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Washington
Eisenhower
Dulles
Geneva
Britain
France
Russia
Nixon
State Department
Henry Suydam
Sen. George
Georgia
George
Aken Poting
Workshop Patterns by Ruth Wyeth Spoors
Kitchen cabinet pattern designed for small spaces with a 36 inch height. Features a tray slot and double-deck drawer with sliding tray for silver, lower section for mats and napkins, suited as a weekend project with basic hand tools. Pattern 323 available for 25 cents or in a packet of five patterns for $1 postpaid. Fishing prospects improve in Little Darby Creek as a live fish truck overturns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City Telegram Pattern Dept
Bedford Hills
New York
New French Jet Interceptor Reaches High Subsonic Speeds
A French Air Ministry spokesman acknowledged reports that the Trident SO9000 interceptor achieved horizontal flight speeds between 750 and 1000 mph at Melun Varennes airfield south of Paris. The prototype uses two wingtip jets and three tail rockets, indicating a bold advanced propulsion concept.
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Paris
Melun-Villa
Roche
Air Ministry
Publishers Elected To Head KU Alumni Group
Herbert A Meyer of Independence and Clyde M Reed Jr of Parsons elected to top posts of University of Kansas Alumni Assn Meyer publisher of Independence Daily Reporter and KU 1996 graduate named president Reed publisher of Parsons Sun and KU 1937 graduate named vice president Also notes elk license sales and hunter success in Arizona with 942 hunters reporting kills and a 22.1 percent success rate
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Lawrence
Kas l
Herbert A
Hub) Meyer
Independence
Clyde M. Reed Jr
Parsons
University of Kansas
Meyer
Independence Daily Reporter
Reed
Parsons Sun
Cigarette Tax Checks Mailed to Kansas Counties
State Treasurer Richard Fadely mailed cigarette tax checks totaling 596825 to 105 Kansas counties for the quarter ending May 31. County shares ranged from 600 dollars for Stanton to 83637 dollars for Sedgwick, reflecting per county allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Richard Fadely
Kansas
Stanton County
Sedgwick
Dulles doubts Big Four meeting will ease tensions
Secretary of State Dulles doubts that the approaching top level Big Four meeting alone will relax world tensions. He adds hope that the gathering will be useful and that the United States will do all possible to make it so.
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Columbia
D. C
Dulles
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Geof
GE Clark
Ruth Wyeth
Spoors
Little Darby Creek
Marysville
Ohio
Tray
N. Main
Simmons
Arizona
Garden City Telegram
California
Acme Glass CO
Garden City
Chevrolet
Joice
Nolan Motor Company, Inc
N. Main Street
Garden City, Kanes
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