New books at Garden City Library feature Vinoba Bhave tale
A slate of titles spans Vinoba Bhave's land reform odyssey and adventurous histories. Vinoba Bhave's walking saint narrative profiles Gandhi's successor and his miles of persuasion. Sara Dane recounts an English convict ship romance leading to Australia. The Frazer Acquittal explores a reopened case. Expedition Tumac Humac follows a French Guiana motion picture expedition. Widow's Plight weaves mother-in-law sleuths into suspense. To Each His Dream tracks post college growth. News Is a Singular Thing offers a journalist's memoir. Dutch Bonnet presents a Rembrandt twist. James Street's South gathers his regional portraits. Land They Fought For前 surveys Civil War South.
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India
Vinoba Bhave
Tennyson
Hallam
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Gandhi
Sara Dane—Caskin
Catherine
Australia
Andrew Maclay
Sara Dane
Frazer
Ransome
Stephen John Gregory
Rhoda Merrill
Kate Barsony
Bassett
Sara Ware
Graham Holt
Graham
Higgins
Marguerite
Korea
Europe
Bonnet
Theodor
Dan
James Street
South — Street
James, Jr
South
Senator Byrd Predicts Pressure on New Trade Law
Senator Byrd said President Eisenhower must stand up to expected pressure from the new foreign trade bill. The Senate passed the measure by voice vote and sent it to the President for signature to extend the reciprocal trade agreements law three more years. The article mentions Father’s Day gifts and clothing prices.
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Washington
Byrd
D-Va
Eisenhower
Senate
Ryan Clothing
Secret the Office Is No Hardship
Emergency White House report says President Eisenhower directs government operations from a wooded mountain hideaway within 300 miles of Washington. About 30 White House staff members joined him on arrival, with sleeping quarters in the same building where he works. Accommodations vary from pleasant to rustic pioneer style for the staff.
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White House
Eisenhower
Washington
US to Aid Vets Seeking Return
The government will arrange the return home of any of the 21 American war prisoners who stayed in Communist China after the Korean War but now wish to come back. The White House and the State, Defense and Justice departments warn that returnees will be held accountable for any wrongful acts. Military commands will turn over any deserters to the nearest U.S. consular representative.
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China
State, Defense and Justice Departments
United Sates
United States
Low Bids For New KSC Building In Manhattan
Low bids on construction of a new animal industry building at Kansas State College Manhattan total 1 201 194 about 100 000 under the appropriation. Martin K Eby Construction Co Wichita is apparent low bidder on the general contract for the L shaped native stone structure bidding 966 731. Apparent low bids of 72 423 and 162 040 on electrical and plumbing and heating were submitted by Acker Electric and Woodhull Plumbing and Heating both of Manhattan.
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Topeka
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Martin K. Eby Construction Co
Wichita
Eby
Acker’ Electric and
Woodhull Plumbing and Healing
Manhatan
GM and Ford Plans Not True Guaranteed Wages
James Marlow explains that Ford and General Motors plans for laid off workers are not guaranteed wages. Key roadblocks include tax deductibility of company contributions and state unemployment rules. The program funds total 5 cents per hour for Ford and 3 0/1 dollars? 150 million for GM. These plans offer 2 to 25 dollars for up to 26 weeks, aiming to supplement state unemployment, but not ensure steady pay.
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James Marlow
Washington
Ford
General Motors
Frisky the Duckling Hatches From Freezer Mystery
Shirley Lyons, aged 12, found a stray duck egg and hatched Frisky in a box near a freezer motor. The accident-charged origin raises questions about how Frisky will recognize its mother while the family watches this unusual hatchling.
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Atlanta
Frisky
Shirley Lyons
Hall names Ott to State Chiropractic Board term
Topeka Governor Fred Hall appointed Dr. C. A. Ott of Marysville to a three year term on the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners. The appointment fills a vacancy created by the departure of Dr. Carrell C. Arnett of Belleville, with two other board changes promised.
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Topeka
Fred Hall
State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
C. A. Ott
Marysville
Carrell C
Arnett
Belle‘ville
Hall Names New Member all Tanks pura after int ri ein if Aghtnin Of Examining Board
Stafford reports a blaze on a Stanolind lease north of town last night destroyed 1700 barrels of crude oil valued at 4000 dollars, three 500 barrel stock tanks, a battery tank, a settling tank and a gun barrel. The fire burned until mid morning today.
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Hall
Stafford
Tring
Here
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