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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1959

Page

7

Argentina Near Brink of Revolution Amid Fire Fight

Reports from Buenos Aires describe a volatile national mood as army officers face warrants while President Frondizi reshuffles his cabinet. Protests by Communist and Peronist groups mix with unrest in labor and military circles, signaling a tense climate near potential upheaval.

Buenos Aires Argentina Pacheco Alvaro Alsogaray Toj Arturo Frondizi Ake Frondizi Alsogaray Frondial

Seven Hospitalized War Secretary in Ant Peron Revolt Coverage

The telegram notes seven hospitalized officials including War Secretary Hector Solan and Vice Admiral Isage Rojas, with sports editor John Frazier unsure about a Patterson-Johannson fight. The fight was postponed due to bad weather, and editor Paul Murphy in Philadelphia hints at newsroom changes as the staff handles late wire copy. City actions include park use for Fourth of July, civic league voting, and infrastructure updates.

John Frazier Patterson-Johannson Craed Paul Murphy Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Murphys J. Hardin Smith Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Kansas Downing’s Bob Wright

One Prisoner Dead as Result Of Rebellion

Springfield report says 53 inmates were injured when guards broke up a rebellion at the J. Medical Center. Richard Smith, 24, died from a fractured skull after guards stormed the hospital wing. seven prisoners remained hospitalized and one hostage guard, Robert Rosendahl, was treated for severe cuts. Damages totaled about 10000 to cell blocks and furnishings. Smith, jailed for federal motor vehicle theft and threats to the president, had a convoluted transfer history from Utah to Oklahoma.

Springfield The J. §. Medical Center Russell C. Settle Richard Smith Robert B. Rosendahl Seitle Settle Smith Salt Lake City

Lions Install New Officers

The Garden City Lions Club installed seven new officers and six directors at a regular meeting. A. H. Elland, dean of Garden City Junior College, succeeded Maynard Knief, with Richard Bortz as 1st vice president Albert Thies as 2nd vice president Joe Tennessen as 3rd vice president Elwood Droegemueller as secretary Bob Wheaton as tail twister and lion tamer. Directors re-elected: Bob Garnand W. R. Grundy Walter Wolff George Purnell Marshal Finney and Gene Holloway, club treasurer.

Garden City Lions Club A. H. Elland Garden City Junior College Maynard Knief Richard Bortz Albert Thies Joe Tennessen Elwood Droegemueller Bob Wheaton Lion Tamer Bob Garnand W. R. Grundy Walter Wolff George Purnell Marshal Finney Gene Holloway

Weather Tonight and Friday Forecast Summary

Tonight fair with a few high level thunderstorms along the western border. Lows around 60s. Southerly winds near 15 mph. Friday hot and fair with southerly winds 15 to 25 mph. Afternoons around 100. Sunrise 5 34. Sunset 8 10. Rain chances minimal.

Sunger

Disbarred judge seeks dismissal of ouster bid

AP reports Kansas Supreme Court asked by John N. Stice to dismiss action by Attorney General John Anderson to oust him from the Wichita common pleas bench arguing he cannot serve as a salvor after disbarment. In Norway, Stalheim Hotel fire death toll rises with 13 found.

Pexa (Ap John N. Stice Atormey Kansas Supreme Court Anderson Bergen Norway Stalheim Voss

Satchmo Ill In Spoleto Italy During Festival

Louis Armstrong known as Satchmo lay gravely ill in a coma in Spoleto Italy after heart disturbances worsened a pneumonia attack doctors said. American physician Dr Alexander Schiff said he did not suffer a heart attack, noting long-term wind instrument playing can weaken the heart. Armstrong, a New Orleans jazz icon, was invited to perform at the Two Worlds Festival in the Spoleto Theater.

Spolete Italy Louis Satchmo) Armstrong Satehmo Alexander Schiff Ang Satchmo New Orleans Armstrong

Judge grants Nike base sites for Smoky Hill guarding

WICHITA AP Immediate possession of two Nike missile base sites to guard Smoky Hill Air Force Base near Salina was granted by U.S. Dist. Judge Delmas C. Hill. The lands include 76.42 acres in Ottawa County near Bennington and 106.82 acres in Saline County near Falun.

Wichita Smoky Hill Air Force Base Salina Corps of Engineers U.S. Dist Delmas C. Hill Ottawa County Bennington Saline County Falun

Garden Lass A Vacations Cited By Gus

Garden Lass A takes a vacation as Gus notes the rule that you cannot take with you what you have already left behind. The remark frames a playful view on travel and belongings.

Gus

Eisenhower Vetoes Wheat Cut, Tobacco Support Bills

President Eisenhower vetoed two farm bills. One would cut wheat acreage and raise price supports for wheat. The other would freeze tobacco supports.

Washington Eisenhower

Wheat Acreage Forms Due for 1960 Allotments

The deadline to file applications for new farm wheat allotments is July 1. A. E. Cook, chairman of the Finney County ASC, said the date applies to farms that did not seed wheat for harvest in 1957 and had no 1958 or 1959 allotment. Forms are available at the ASC office.

A. E. Cook Finney County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee ASC

Sun Brings Return Of Wheat Harvest In Southwest Kansas

Wheat harvest returns as rain delays ease in Southwest Kansas. Garden City Cooperative Equity Exchange elevators in Garden City and six nearby towns received 175000 bushels, with Tennis elevator handling over 200 loads. Custom cutters flood Western Kansas after swift harvest progress in Oklahoma and Texas.

Garden City Co- Operative Equity Exchange Charleston Pierceville Wolfe, Lowe Tennis Henry Douglas Kearny Hamilton Greeley Wichita Kansas Oklahoma Texas

Conditions Are ripe for polio epidemic in Kansas

The State Board of Health warns conditions are ripe for a poliomyelitis outbreak in Kansas as laboratory reports show unusually prevalent polio virus in the plains region. Dr Geoffrey Martin notes Des Moines already has an outbreak and urges all adults to seek immunity while recounting 14 cases this year, 13 unvaccinated.

Topeka State Board of Health Kansas Great Plains Geoffrey Martin Des Moines Iowa Martin Phillipsburg Syracuse Garden City Story Salina Haskells Gray Great Bend Finney County Goodland

Long Predicts He Will Win His Freedom

Governor Earl Long, in a radio interview from a mental hospital ward, asserts his sanity and predicts freedom from a hospital in a Friday habeas corpus test. Attorney General Jack Gremillion contests court jurisdiction. Long’s counsel defends, while Judge Robert D. Jones remains noncommittal. Long attacks family and wife amid health press, details of Galveston transfer cited.

Baton Rouge Earl K. Long Louisiana Long Atty Jack Gremullion Covington Court Joe Arthur Sims Hammond Gremillion Robert D. Jones Covington 22Nd Judicial District Nis Arthur Long

Fire Breaks Out In Slip Forms At Feed Mill

A late yesterday fire on the Garden City Cooperative Equity’s new feed mill top formed a blaze in the wooden slip forms used for pouring concrete. Damage estimated at 2,5500 dollars included jacks, cutting gear, and planking. Firemen used a wooden stairway and hoist to reach the top, with officials praising their quick work to prevent greater damage. Flames were visible for miles as the tower area narrowly avoided destruction.

Frondizi Garden City Equity Change Jerry Ross Fogle Elevator Construction Co Ross George Voth Voth Jim Fare

Starkweather Dies In Nebraska Electric Chair

Charles Starkweather was executed at 12:05 a.m. in the Nebraska State Penitentiary after a brutal spree that killed eleven people 17 months earlier. The killer, calm and smiling, faced the chair as witnesses watched, while the prison physician suffered a fatal heart attack shortly before the execution.

Lincoln Neb Massiat Charles Starkweather Starkweather B. A. Finkel Nebraska State Penitentiary

Eisenhower to cruise Seaway with Queen aboard Britannia

President Eisenhower heads toward Montreal to join Queen Elizabeth aboard the Britannia for a Seaway cruise from St. Lambert. They will open the St Lawrence Seaway with Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker watching, as 1,500 ships have used the waterway since April.

Montreal St. Lawrence River Eisenhower U. S Lake Ontario St. Lawrence Seaway America Britannica Beauharnois Que St. Lambert Washington Columbine NT St. Hubert Air Base North America Air Defense Network NORAD Colorado Springs Cola SS Hubert Elizabeth Canada John Diefenbaker St. Lawrence Seaway Lake St. Louis Beauharness Locks

Youths Arrested With Sticks of Dynamite

Seven teenagers were arrested in Russell Kansas with 50 sticks of dynamite and a box of detonating caps stolen from a construction site. The youths, unnamed, were to be arraigned in juvenile court.

Russell, Kas

Boy Dies After Doctor Resuscitation Effort

LIBERAL AP Twelve year old James Arnold died after a lawn mower accident cut his foot. Doctor T E Wade opened the boy's chest and massaged the heart for 90 minutes before the effort failed. Arnold was the son of Mr and Mrs Orbin Arnold of Hugoton Plains near Tyrone Oklahoma. The physician cited a heart ailment as the collapse cause.

Liberal James Arnold T. E. Wade Jamey Srs Orbin Arnold Hugoton Plains Tyrone Oklo Wade

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