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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1955

Page

6

Free Vaccine Plans Argued

Washington secretary Mrs. Hobby testified before the Senate Labor Committee on free polio vaccine plans. She opposed a Democratic proposal for universal free vaccine and warned it could lead to socialized medicine, while noting the administration seeks 35 million dollars for a needy-only program.

Washington Hobby Senate Democrats Senate Labor Committee Eisenhower Sen Hill D-Ala Sen. Goldwater R-Ariz Goldwater Alabama

Major League Leaders in Batting and Power from AP table

American League top batters Kaline and Kuenn lead with .383 and .341 averages while Kaline drives 44 RBIs and 80 hits. In the National League Campanella and Snider pace home runs with 19, Aaron leads hits with 69 and Kluszewski 18 RBIs.

Associated Press Kaline Detroit Kuenn Power Kansas City Mantle New York Jensen Boston Smith Cleveland Fox Chicago Zermal Berra Robinson Wynn Consuegra Donovan Ford Ashburn Philadelphia Kluszewski Cincinnati Lang Pittsburgh Snider Brooklyn Campanella Ennis Aaron Milwaukee Mueller Bruton Jeffcoat Labine Newcombe

Humane Society Officer Killed While Aiding Raccoon Rescue

In Montreal, William Mulcahy, 38, a humane society officer, was electrocuted attempting to aid a raccoon found on a power pole. He extended a 14 foot metal rod toward the animal from a building roof. the raccoon escaped.

Montreal William Mulcahy The Trumane Society

AP News notes blade change safety for table saws

The American Builder urges a safety method for table saws by boring a hole near the cutting edge of the disc and inserting a metal tool to act as an anchor while changing blades. The practice is presented as a precaution to prevent unintended blade rotation.

Kansas Wheat Seen Improving After Wet Weather

Kansas wheat shows progress due to recent showers and cool cloudy weather ideal for kernel development. Harvesting advances slowly from delayed ripening and high grain moisture. As of last Saturday twelve percent ripe and sixty four percent turning. about ten percent harvested in south central and southeastern districts. Weeds and green heads hinder harvest. weed spraying spreading in western counties. Insect and disease losses light but hail damaged some western localities. Corn crop growing well though cool temps limit optimum growth. other spring sown crops respond to moisture and pastures show strong growth.

Topeka Kansas Federal State Deparirdente of Agriculture Tuesay

Gordon Gray Named Assistant Secretary of Defense

President Eisenhower sent the formal nomination of Gordon Gray president of the University of North Carolina to the Senate as assistant secretary of defense Gray, a former secretary of the Army and a Democrat, will succeed H Struve Hensel who resigned the post announced last Friday for the defense department appointment Gray’s nomination follows his prior service in the Army and ties to North Carolina political circles

Washington Eisenhower Senate Gordon Gray University of North Carolina Defense Gray Army H. Struve Hensel

Orange Bowl Teams Get Their Pay

Final audit shows Duke and Nebraska each receive 144717.34 dollars for the 1955 Orange Bowl game in Miami. Grossgate for the New Year's Day event totals 460835.75 dollars with 81250 from television and radio rights, city of Miami involved.

Miami Fla Duke Nebraska Grossgate

Orange Bowl Stadium Costs and Profit Reported

The Orange Bowl committee paid 51675 dollars for stadium use and reported a game profit of 586.16 dollars, reversing the 1954 deficit of 1200 dollars and related events.

Real Estate Firm Plans Aerial Home View Arlington

An Arlington real estate firm Lyons and Angels will offer helicopter tours to prospective buyers. The aerial service lets clients view future home sites from the air to help choose communities for relocation.

Arlington Mass Lyons and Angels

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