Short Memories in Japan and the Okinawa Pact
Editorial critiques protest rallies in Japan over a new U S defense alliance with the United States set to take effect as President Eisenhower arrives. It argues memory of Hiroshima and Nagasaki fades while unity with the U N backed alliance aids Japan. It warns against renewed bitterness and notes the Korean War context and the need to honor gratitude to the United States.
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Japan
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Pearl Harbor
United States
Ike
U.S
United Nations
South Korea
Let Us Get Hep on County Nominations
The piece argues for qualified incumbents and opposition in Finney County elections. It urges hiring for county officials rather than electing, criticizes apathy and the risk of incompetent officeholders, and calls for reform to remove the horse and buggy system. It notes governor Rockefeller's impact and remarks on recent crop rains and weeds.
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Finney County
Prosperity Myth and Odd Facts From Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle notes readers bring insight on aging and wealth in America. He cites that about 60 percent of Americans over 65 earn under $1,000 annually, while Spaniards idolize bullfighters earning up to 40,000 for a matador’s afternoon. He also frames travel danger, traffic DUI as a major risk, and quirky observations from foot size to Mozart.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Spain
U. S
Dominguin
Ordonez
Mississippi
Rockefeller Hurdles to GOP Nomination Face Ike Health and Liberalism
Washington column notes two main barriers for Nelson Rockefeller seeking the Republican nomination. First, Eisenhower's health and Nixon's VP role deter party bosses from backing a potential successor. Second, Rockefeller's liberal stance worries conservative leaders who fear higher taxes and a Democratic rival. Public remarks pressure the GOP as Democrats gain leverage.
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Washington
Nelson Rockefeller
GOP
Rockefeller
Nelson
Nixon
Rocky
Thames Burns Billfold Containing 1700 Dollars
In Richmond Virginia Fred L Thames reported burning his billfold with 1700 dollars and titles to three cars. He said he placed newspapers in an incinerator on Sunday but did not know the wallet was inside. He managed to salvage many charred notes after seeing the fire.
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Richmond
Fred L. Thames
Thames
Remembering Dr. C. W. Miner by grateful patients
Former patients in a rural community recall Dr. C W Miner for 40 years of service with personal memories. Since his retirement, friends launched a tribute project to honor him, receiving an overwhelmingly generous response and stories of care beyond payment.
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C. W. Miner
Miner
Lo Aral
Dr. Miner
Dof
Doc Miner
Treckon
Nixon and Rockefeller Face Separate Strikes in 1960 Race
Vice President Richard Nixon is seen as likely to win the Republican nomination but must broaden appeal beyond his conservative base. Governor Nelson Rockefeller attacks Nixon while seeking the nomination, yet faces resistance from party pros to liberal-leaning platform shifts. Voters have repeatedly rejected Republicans while Eisenhower won recognition, shaping a tough path for either candidate.
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Nixon
Eisenhower
Rockefeller
Congress
Applecarts
Farmers Told to Secure 1960 Market Cards for Wheat
Finney County ASC manager Ernest Proudfit announced farmers must sign a government form at the ASC office in Garden City to obtain a marketing card. A card with a marketing number will be issued. landowners renting wheatland do not sign until tenants sign. Temporary wheat loan rate set at $1.75 per bushel, with permanent rate due July 1. Checking overseeded wheat acres slowed by rain. ASC to complete next week. Sugar beet allotted acres set at 3,1953 for Finney County this year.
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Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Finney County
ASC
Ernest Proudfit
Hudson
Fulton
Garden City
Proudfit
Five Students and Adviser Injured in Topeka Crash
A one car accident on U. S. 75 north of Topeka injured five students and a faculty adviser. None were seriously hurt. The car veered after the driver glanced back to watch a sack of taffy candy cooling from heat, plunging 150 feet across a ditch, through a fence, and into a telephone pole. Hospitalized in Topeka were DeWayne Allen 25 Independence Missouri Bill Coward ? Pennsauken New Jersey Marcie Harn 19 Kansas City Helen Gilbert 46 the faculty adviser Don Johnson 20 the driver and Richard Thurston 21 Warrensburg Missouri.
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Kan
U. S. 75
Norman York
DeWayne Allen
Independence
Bill Coward
Pennsauken
N. d
Marcie Harn
Kansas City
Helen Gilbert
Face Ty
Don Johnson
Richard Thurston
Warrensburg
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