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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1955

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Eisenhower Opposed to Early Four Power Conference

GOP leaders said President Eisenhower opposes a top level conference of the major powers with Soviet Premier Bulganin until Moscow shows sincerity by deeds. He wants the Paris arms accord for West Germany ratified and a demonstrated basis for agreement on German and Austrian questions before any high level talks. George proposed such a four power meeting, while Knowland urged waiting for clear objectives and evidence of Soviet good faith.

Knowland R-Calif Eisenhower Russia Bulganin Paris West Germany O ' Knowland Senate GOP House Martin Mass Sen. George D-Ga Senate Foreign Relations Committee George Moscow Peiping Sen Charlotte N.C Secretary of State Dulles State Department Dulles Germany

Equal Rights Leader Dies

Walter White, a long time NAACP organizer and ardent advocate for Negro rights, died last night in New York after a heart attack. His career culminated with the Supreme Court ruling banning segregation in public schools. White cited his father’s death from neglect as fueling his crusade. He joined the NAACP staff in 1918 at age 25.

New York Us Walter White Supreme Court White Atlanta The NAACP

Local Arts Exhibit and community notices in Garden City

Artwork of pupils from Arts Brown and Jones grade schools is on display this week in show windows of Mullins Collins Garnand furniture stores and Geler Electric. The Finney County American Cancer Society committee will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. C. A. Wiley’s home. Dr. Lowell Goodwin and Dr. L. A. Baugh attended a graduate seminar for optometrists in Dodge City. Pvt John Lee Miller, Holcomb, is in eight weeks of basic combat training at Fort Carson Colorado, after enlisting in February with Company H 8th Infantry Golden Arrow Division 13th Regiment. The Virgil Hands fund has grown to about $850 in less than a week. Garden Citians continue donating labor and money to finish bathroom and bedroom additions for a family.

Brown and Jones Mullins Collins and Garnand Furniture Geler Electric Finney County Committee The American Cancer Society C. A. Wiley North Sixth John Lee Miller Freeman Miller Holcomb Fort Carson Colo Miller 8Th Infantry Golden Arrow Holcomb High School Virgil Hands

Hospital Admittances and Discharges in Garden City

Today in Garden City lists admittees La Juana Sager Scott City Mrs Effie Huss Shady Lawn Convalescent Home Patricia Robles 709 E Santa Fe Mrs Lyle Olson 504 N Sixth David Callen 1209 N Ninth Robert Reid Holcomb and discharges Laverne Tuttle Kalvesta Jack Wright Sterling Cole Mrs John C Jones 1705 N Main Police briefs note bonds forfeited La Vern Francis Lang Wheatland Motel 10 speeding 10 LeRoy Levi Snodgrass Pierceville 60 complaint Gilskey 412 Sixth reports theft of two hub caps from his car.

la Juana Sager Scott City Effie Huss Shady Lawn Patricia Robles Santa Fe Lyle Olson David Callen Robert Reid Holcomb Laverne Tuttle Kalvesta Jack Wright Sterling Cole John C. Jones LaVern Francis Lang Wheatland Motel Frank E. Navy LeRoy Levi Snodgrass Pierceville Compalint F. R. Gilskey

Playful Squirrel Attacks Residents in Charleston West Side

A squirrel jumped from a whirl and attacked several women in Charleston. Henry P. Copenhaver reported scratches and bites on multiple victims before an officer shot the animal from a tree. The pet was to be sent for rabies testing, though he doubted rabies.

Charleston W.va Henry P. Copenhaver Copenhaver Billy State Health Department

Mediation Continues in Southern Bell Strike

In Atlanta a federal mediator keeps pushing to resolve the nine day old Southern Bell Telephone Co strike as the company reports new cable damage. The mediator met separately with representatives of the company and the CIO Communications Workers of America.

Atlanta

Grain Storage program costly under scrutiny

Washington reports from 4 congressional investigators and the GAO find serious abuses in the grain storage program. They warn future losses on grain held under federal farm price supports will be heavy due to unsatisfactory bins and mishandled contracts. The Agriculture Department cites delivery delays and material issues but denies favoritism.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Goverment Accounting Office Agriculture Department the Department

Parole Officer Accused of Threats and Extortion

A veteran parole officer Frances Sullivan 47 is accused of threatening a mother with prison to force surrender of her baby for black market adoption and of extorting several thousand dollars from women parolees. Dismissal actions cite demands of 9000 to 14000 dollars from a parolee who admitted embezzling over 30000 from a supermarket. No criminal charges filed.

San Francisco Richard H. Perry State Personnel Board Frances J. Sullivan Miss Sullivan

Pravda Admits Russia Needs Better Machines

Pravda confessed serious shortcomings in Soviet automobile, truck and agricultural machinery manufacture. It said Russian industry produced obsolete and inefficient machines. The Communist Party newspaper urged honest appraisal of flaws as Moscow radio broadcast the critique amid a drive to boost heavy industry production.

London Pravda Soviet Communist Party Moscow Radio

Army Defends Wacs Against Vicious Wartime Slanders

The Army releases a full defense of its women in uniform amid a wartime slander campaign. An 800 page official history by Mattie B. Treadwell covers obstacles faced by the Womens Army Corps, with a forward by Maj. Gen. Orlando Ward. The volume details early WAC uniforms, medical exam biases, and a rumor campaign accusing Wacs of immorality.

Washington W Womens Army Corps Army Orlando Ward Wacs Ward Mattie B. Treadwell Dallas, Tex Civil Defense Administration WAC Oveta Culp Hobby Gecretary of Health, Education and Welfare Army Medical Corps Victory Girls

Atomic Power in Control Nautilus Can Move Faster Deeper

Senator Albert Gore Jr and a 12 member Senate Atomic Energy Committee rode the Nautilus, the world’s first atomic powered submarine, on an all night dive from New London. They tested reactors, gauges showed minimal radiation, and witnessed shakedown maneuvers as the sub reached record underwater speeds.

Albert Gore D-Tenn Senate House Committee On Atomic Energy Associated Press Sen Washington Atomic Power New London Conn Thames River

Market Wheat Corn and Grains Prices Report

Kansas City market prices for wheat corn oats milo and rye show mixed changes. Wheat No 2 dark and hard 2.43 to 2.50, No 3 2.69, red No 2 2.35 to 2.3934, corn No 2 white 1.54 to 1.57, No 3 1.40 to 1.56, oats No 2 white 75 to 81 percent, No 3 72 to 80, Milo maize 2.38 to 2.40, kafir 2.38 to 2.40, rye 113 to 115, barley 1.20 to 1.25, soybeans 2.4254 to 2.56, bran 41.00 to 41.75, shorts 43.25 to 44.25.

Kansas City New York Lindh Produce Co Oera DE Cena Admiral Wa Allis Am Motors Ieensieeserdena Isg Beth Steel Garden City Grai Boeing Air Mpietecs Bran Airw Chrysler Milo du Pont Eagle P B. C. Christopher & Co Motors Chicago Lowe Martin, GL McKess & R Ohio Mareeenen Paramay Phill Pet Proct & G Chicago Oats Radio Co Reyn Sears Rock Sinclair O Westg AB Hutchinson Wichita Omaha Enid Salina Ft. Worth

Grains Fade as Soybeans Show Strength on Board

Market summary notes mixed grains with soybeans firming while wheat corn and oats retreat. Wheat futures slide. corn and rye fluctuate. Open interest in wheat futures recorded. Kansas City and Wichita livestock markets report uneven trade with cattle hogs sheep and lambs showing varied gains and steady demand.

Chicago Board of Trade

Good Report on Stock Market

Washington chair man of the Securities and Exchange Commission told Senate stock market inquiry brokers received a good report. Ralph H. Demmler said there is no prevalent wave of illegal practices by brokers and dealers. He noted subtle abuses are often unfair practices rather than outright crimes. The hearing featured a feud between Chairman Fulbright and Sen. Capehart. Capehart urged recalling Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith, calling him pro New Deal and doom laden.

Washington Securities and Exchange’ Commission Senate Ralph H. Demmier Senate Banking Committee Demmler Fulbright D-Ark Sen Capehart Indiana Fullbright

Pay Boost Okay Is Predicted In Senate Vote

Senator Olin D Johnston predicts sufficient votes in the Senate to pass a 10 percent pay raise for 144 million federal workers. Debate may begin this afternoon on the 500,000 postal workers bill, followed by a similar rise for one million classified civil service workers. The House voted 302 to 120 to reject bringing up a 7 percent postal raise with no amendments.

Washington Olin D. Johnston D-Sc Senate House Eisenhower

Cloud from Nevada test passes overhead over Las Vegas

The first atomic blast cloud over Nevada since tests began, described as a flattened white mushroom, drifted over Las Vegas at about 6 30 am for around 20 minutes. No radiation fallout was reported by Atomic Energy Commission spokesmen. Two thousand Marines conducted maneuvers linked to the shot, with tests ongoing northwest of Las Vegas since 1951.

Sen. Pastore D-Rj Sen. Anderson Las Vegas Nev Nevada Atomic Energy Commission Henderson Boulder City Kingman Ariz AEC Here The Desert Yucca Flat

Blue Lustre Carpet Cleaning Foam Ad Highlights Easy Home Use

An ad touts Blue Lustre as a gentle foam cleaner for wall-to-wall carpets and upholstered furniture. It promises no sogging or matting, vivid color revival, and quick stain or traffic-lane cleaning with a long-handled brush. A half gallon concentrate costs $2.69 and cleans three 9x12 rugs.

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