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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1956

Page

5

Community church services and school events noted

A moisture hints at upcoming planting as Christain Church gospel team led by Unruh Blume and Hi conducted services at Dry Lake Sunday. Ice cream and cake followed. Harmony School closed Vacation Bible School with a Friday program. Local residents visited kin in Emporia Parsons and Ness County. Sutton HDA to meet Wednesday in Dighton.

Sfore Unruh Blume Christain Church Dry Lake Sur Dky Harmony School Ray Cameron Emporia Donna. Miller John Carl Ethel Whitmore Plumb Carl Hays Sutton Hda Raymond Thomas Dighton

Demos expect boost in money for Air Force

Two Democratic senators voiced confidence the Senate will vote an extra 1.16 billion dollars for long range bombers and Air Force spending. The Appropriations Committee approved the addition by a 13 to 12 vote as part of a defense money bill near 35 billion dollars. Debate to begin Thursday with Senator Lyndon B. Johnson predicting no vote before next Tuesday.

Washington Senate Senate Appropriations Committee Eisenhower Lyndon B. Johnson Tex

Nickel Plant Project Probed

Washington Democrats on the House Government Operations Committee allege political and private influence in a 43 million dollar nickel plant expansion near Nicaro Cuba. Republicans call the charges unfounded and seek further hearings while the Justice Department weighs perjury probes and secret files.

Washington Democratic House Justice Department Subcommittee Nicaro Cuba Jack Brooks D-Tex Pogram Chicago Edmund F. Mansure General Services Administration

Dodge City Welder Uncovers Possible Prehistoric Skeleton

Donald Roth, a 15 year Dodge City welder and relic collector, found what is described as an Indian skeleton on Buckner Creek in Hodgeman County about 25 miles north of Dodge City. The jaw appears to have only 28 teeth, suggesting a prehistoric origin.

Dodge City Donald Roth Roth Buckner Creek Hodgeman County Here

Soil bank program explained at Kansas district meetings

A Kansas conference named the teams to explain the new soil bank plan at district meetings. Present were state agricultural agencies members and other officials led by Darrell Dunn of the Farmers' Home Administration. Meetings are set for Hutchinson Beloit Topeka Colby Iola Garden City June 25 26 with speakers including Paul W. Griffith W G Amerstein Fred J. Sykes and others.

Manhattan Kas Kansas Wich State Committee of Agricultural Agencies Darrell Dunn Topeka Farmers’ Home Administration Dstrict Hutchinson Beloit Colby Iola Garden City Paul W. Griffith W. G. Amerstein Kansas Extension Service Fred J. Sykes Salina Steve Kortan Soil Conservation Service Ben C. Kiefer John Perrier Rodney McCammon State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Wendell Becraft Arl Chapman ASC

Bomb Misses U S Consulate in Cyprus Attack Injures Three

A bomb hurled at a Cypriot police car near the U S consulate in Nicosia exploded in the air, injuring three Greek Cypriots riding motorcycles. No damage to the consulate or personnel was reported. U S vice consul William P Boteler was killed in a separate Nicosia bombing on Saturday.

Nicosiam U.S Ihe William P. Boteler U. S Nicosia

Boise Contractor Falls Through Skylight in Library Roof Bid

Boise contractor W Earl Jensen climbed into the public library attic to estimate a roof repaint bid. He broke a skylight and fell about 20 feet to the floor below but was not badly hurt.

Boise Idaho Earl Jensen Public

Hall Questions High State Rent

Gov. Fred Hall questions proposed annual rentals for the new State office building. He cites total costs around 052,997 per year versus 329,000 now paid by agencies for rent and maintenance. Hall argues the transfers may outpace legislative appropriations and questions reasonableness and fairness of the proposed rentals.

Topeka U Fred Hall Hall Warren W. Shaw State Office Building Commission

Maryland Teens Victims in Apparent Double Murder

An apparent double murder case emerged as a pathologist found that Maryland teenager Shelby Jean Venable aged 16 of North Laurel was strangled before her nude body was dumped into a Virginia stream, with Mary Elizabeth Fellers 18 of Beltsville also dead.

Washington.p Maryland Virginia Shelby Jean Venable North Laurel Mary Elizabeth Fellers Beltsville

Broken Leg Doesn’t Stop Doctor Giving Shots

On Monhegan Island Maine Dr Alta Ashley administered polio shots to youngsters despite breaking her leg in a fall after arrival She persisted to complete inoculations on the island located 20 miles off the Maine coast amid discussions about rent and charges under review.

Monhegan Island Maine Alta Ashley Ashley

Truman teaches British clerk to sell ties in London

Former President Harry S. Truman, visiting London during a 10 day stay, aids a striped pants retailer by demonstrating a neckwear method. He shows how to twist a tie around the fingers to display it as it would appear on a neck. Clerk William Lewis watches in astonishment.

London Harry S.truman Truman William Lewis Britain

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