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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1957
Page
12
A historic discussion at the White House details whether a truly clean H-bomb is possible. Scientists and officials debate fallout reductions, with Strauss indicating limited answers due to disarmament talks, while proponents claim past tests produced negligible radioactivity.
Report of strong GOP opposition among state chief executives to President Eisenhower naming the 1960 nominee. Governors Knight McKeldin Stratton Gruenther Nixon and others voiced doubts about a presidential pick and discussed party interests and possible nominees amid a nonpolitical conference agenda.
Ben Henshaw a South Pueblo pioneer and veteran of the Spanish American War died at St Cather Hospital yesterday. Born May 15 1868 in Wayne County Indiana he moved west with his parents in 1885 settling in Grant County Kansas. Survived by three nephews. services by Edwards. Ford Foundation grants fund faculty salaries at Kansas colleges including Baker University Bethany Lindsborg Bethany College Wichita and Creighton.
A 10 session summer guidance course begins Friday at the junior college here with meetings on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 1 p.m. Mrs Price has long been active in the Pentecostal church and is survived by four children Alva and George of Denver, Betty Groves of Seattle, and Charles of Cleveland. Also listed as sister is Mrs Jennie Lewis of Kansas City. William Webb, a Scott City High School graduate, won a Rutherford scholarship at Kansas State College of Hays for two semesters in mathematics and pre engineering. Pvt Jerry L Binder of Garden City completed the Army supply specialist course at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Citywide spraying for insect pests begins tomorrow per City Manager Deane Wiley. work started in Finnup Park but was halted by a dust storm. Editor Pramoj of Bangkok appeals after a Thai court fined him for insulting U.S. Ambassador Max Bishop.
Stockholm teenager Christina Wennerstrom secretly eloped with Huw Williams of Falls Church Virginia. Her diplomat father and mother retrieved her as a license dispute blocked marriage. Williams was later dismissed from his Senate page role. Bill of costs and course fees noted in the report.
Dr Daniel A Poling editor of Christian Herald Magazine defended Billy Graham’s crusade in a sermon at Marble Collegiate Church noting broad conversion figures and united prayer efforts supporting Graham. He said honest criticism cannot ignore the crusade’s results and praised Peale and Graham associates. Thornton Lusk bound over for district court on drunkenness and assault charges after church appearance. bond set at 100 dollars.
Dean N R H Moor advised parishioners at the Episcopal Cathedral to seek comfort during warm services. He urged choices like remaining seated or not kneeling on hot days, saying he does not kneel when overheated and believes the Lord forgives such accommodations.
Two Soviet destroyers and an auxiliary tanker sailed through the Suez Canal, the first Soviet ships to do so since World War II. Officials say they head for Vladivostok and may spend time in the Red Sea, a flashpoint in the EgyptIsrael dispute over access to the Gulf of Aqaba. Sailors hailed locals at Port Said while signaling attention from shore.
Dr Oris O Dellinger 79 longtime Pittsburg State College faculty member 38 years and former college president. He joined the college in 1908 became head of biological sciences later dean and acting president in 1940 41 retired in 1979 and was elected to the Kansas Senate in 1948.
Wheat futures strengthen with July and Sep surging, while Dec lags amid ongoing harvest delays in the Southwest. Prices climbed over two cents, with gains seen in corn oats rye and soybeans mixed, and open interest totaling high on the prior session. Kansas City cash bids show varied No 2 and No 3 prices across regions, reflecting supply tightness and rain impacts.
London Canada’s Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker arrived for the Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference and pressed for expanded trade within the Commonwealth. The 61 year old leader, on his first overseas trip since taking office, said Canadians expect a Commonwealth trade conference soon and hoped it could be held in Ottawa.
Wall Street markets slipped as stocks fell sharply amid tight money conditions and lingering sentiment worries. Volume approached two million shares with key issues off several points, while a broad market correction was anticipated after the index’s long ascent to yearly highs. Kansas City livestock and commodity reports followed, noting steady to weak cattle and hogs with varied feeder markets and lambs.
A London Moscow radio broadcast claimed that the overwhelming majority of Hungary’s workers supported the Soviet action and opposed the anti-Communist uprising. Commentator Alexander Alesandrov ridiculed the U.N. report, arguing Hungarians did not flee but joined the rebellion and welcomed Soviet help.
Dr Gust H Nelson sustained a compression fracture of a vertebra in a tumble at his home on 3rd and Hazel during a Saturday night storm. He will be confined to St Cath Jerine's hospital for at least 19 days and likely will not return to office practice for three to four weeks.
Four youths fell to their deaths on Mount Griga, a 6000 foot Alpine peak near Milan. The four Tal youths had climbed together when one slipped, causing a fatal plunge. News of the tragedy arrived today.
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