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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1956
Page
3
TOPEKA W Commercial grain storage plants in Kansas with 403 million bushels capacity were 63 percent filled on June 1. Stocks on hand reached 255 million bushels, with 148 million bushels of available space, up from 93 million in 1954. Capacity has grown 134 million since 1954 and more than tripled since World War I, largely around large terminal centers.
New York report on steel labor talks as an eight day strike deadline nears. United Steelworkers accuse the industry of con spiracy to shut down operations and prepare strike machinery. If a strike occurs it could idle 650,000 workers and disrupt the economy. U S Steel may show faint signs of flexibility amid the firm stand by other companies.
A high school civics teacher at Plainville High School faces a preliminary hearing on manslaughter charges in a fatal traffic crash that killed 18 year old Floyd O'Brien. Student witness Robert Brooks testified from a stretcher that the car, driven by Carroll Jones, was traveling at 115 to 125 mph before the collision.
A House public works subcommittee approved the Frankfort flood protection project in Kansas. Estimated federal cost is 850000 dollars, part of 34 flood control projects to be added to an omnibus bill for Congress consideration.
Dr. Mervin T. Sudler, 80, former dean of the University of Kansas medical school and noted surgeon, died at his Lawrence home. Earlier this week, former KU medical school dean Dr. Harry R. Wahl, who succeeded Sudler in 1924, died last Monday.
Garden City June 23 1936 The City Milk Inspector announces grades of dairies supplying milk in Garden City Kansas Grade A Pasteurized Milks Gardiner Dairy Myers Dairy and Fairmount Foods Co Grade A Raw Milk Dick s Dairy and R Mingle Inapactor
New York social figure Jeanne Anderson heads United Cerebral Palsy fund drives across the nation. She organizes telethons with talent, field staff, and 350 affiliates, coordinating big city and small town events to raise contributions for cerebral palsy care and treatment.
Deputy Sheriff Ray Lacey, patrolling Highway 24 east of Topeka, stopped after spotting a bicycle and a boy attempting to hide. Three youths, ages 13 to 15, emerged from hiding instead of two. the trio, recent runaways from the Boys Industrial School, had left the institution about three hours earlier.
An apparent low bid of 1,069,700 for building a paints and finishes hangar at the Boeing Wichita plant was submitted by Dondlinger and Sons Construction. Construction starts next Monday and should be completed in April.
ASBURY PARK, N J Christmas tree lights around police headquarters were removed yesterday the first day of summer. The city electrician said he had come many times to do the job but squad cars parked near the building always blocked his ladder truck.
Eureka California A hen laid a bargain egg with four yolks at the Poultry Producers of Northern California plant in Eureka The egg appeared yesterday and is noted as the first quadruple yolk egg in 270 million eggs produced there in 30 years Manager Frank Eggerer said he has seen double yolks and a rare triple yolk but this quadruple yolker was only slightly larger than a normal egg
A vacation-bound 93-year-old New Mexico woman from Logan died west of Wichita yesterday as heat over 100 degrees is blamed. Three other occupants were injured when the car driven by 17 year old Bal Fituner of Tucumcari ran off the road and struck a parked car after he said he blacked out from the heat.
Washington officials announced that crop land grazed up to June 22 may be placed in the new soil bank program. Previously any land harvested, hayed, or grazed was ineligible, but farmers now may enroll grazed land after late last month new farm law.
Princeton New Jersey report states a fire at a one story frame building for the Tenacre Foundation home led to three deaths and at least one hospital admission. Fire Chief Cahill compared the blaze to an ammunition dump as investigators blamed a woman smoking in her room. Damages were estimated at about $1000.
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