School board plans and bids in Clinton notices
The Clinton school board and Supt J R Jones review summer work, inspect schools, and consider bids for gasoline and oil purchases. Keller appointed to fill unexpired term. The board meets with Dr John Jacobs on special education needs and approves removal of a garage in front of the high school for salvage.
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Clauds Robinson
Tucumeari
N.M
Keller
J. R. Jones
Board’ of Education
John Jacobs
State Department of Special Education
Warren Hotel
Board of Education
Jaycees
State FFA officers elected at Manhattan convention
The Future Farmers of America statewide caucus elected Larry Figgs of Effingham 18 a senior at Atchison County Community High School as state president. Pean Ebel of Wamego was elected vice president Lou Reinhardt of Chanute secretary John McComb Washburn Rural High treasurer Manuel Bruch Kingman reporter and Ray Drumeigh Harper sentinel. The Little River chapter won the state FFA safety award of 100 and qualified for the regional contest. Fourteen chapters earned gold emblem awards with 20 silver and 13 bronze emblem awards.
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Manhattan
Kas
Svot
America
Larry Figgs
Effingham
Atchison County Community High School
FFA
House of Delegates
Pean Ebel
Wamego
Lou Reinhardt
Chanute
John McComb
Washburn Rural’ High
Manuel Bruch
Kingman
Vand Ray Drumeigh
Harper, Sentinel
Little River
US Shifts To Full Backing Of Viet Nam Leader Diem
The State Department reportedly decided days ago on all-out support for Viet Nam Premier Ngo Dinh Diem amid opposition from France and some Vietnamese factions. Paris sources say France is joining the United States in backing Diem. Special Ambassador J Lawton Collins was instructed to give full backing and to scrap plans curbing Diem’s authority, with directives said to have been sent while he flew to Saigon.
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Washington
State Department
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Paris
France
United States
Diem
J. Lawton Collins
Collins
Saigon
Juror Questions Impartiality In Denver Murder Trial
Defense attorney Isaac Mellman questioned prospective juror Edward Sachs as the murder trial opened in Denver. Sachs said he had just been married a short time, raising questions about potential biases.
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Denver
Isaac Mellman
Edward Sachs
Sachs
Ashland Man Charged With Drunken Driving
An Ashland man, Monte Joe Strouse, faces charges of driving while intoxicated transporting an open bottle and having no driver's license after police followed a weaving vehicle. He was arrested early this morning on US 50.
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Ashland
Monte Joe Strouse
Dee
Strouse
Us-Son
Kansas City Market Reports Cattle Hogs and Grain
The Kansas City and Wichita livestock market notes show cattle and calves trading unevenly to steady with higher bulls and spots, hogs up to 40 higher, and sheep trade not established. Grain futures rise modestly on drought impacts with wheat and corn futures up in light volumes.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
SDA
Kansas City Grain
Er Bureau
Middle
Great Plains
Wichita Livestock
Wichita
USDA
New York
Lindh Produce Co
Che
We Am Motors
We Am Tel&Tel
Atchison
Atlas Pdr
Garden City Grain Aveo
Beech Aire
Beth Steel
Boeing Air
Chrysler
B. C. Christopher & Co
Dayton
du Pont
Chicago Corn Eagle
P&l
Chicago
NY Central
Ohio
Jos
Reg Pap
Sears Roek
Sinclair O
Stoke van C
UN Pac
US Steel
Southwest
Weath
Pay Increase Approved for Wichita Teachers
Wichita Board for Education approves an annual pay raise of 150 dollars for public school teachers. The Wichita City Teachers Assn had requested 175 dollars.
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Wichita
Wichita Board For Education
Wichita City Teachers Assn
Pulitzer Prizes Honor Faulkner Williams Menotti And Papers
New York awards name William Faulkner 1955 fiction prize for A Fable and Tennessee Williams for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Menotti wins music for The Saint of Bleecker Street. Columbus Ledger papers cited for public service. Texas reporters Caro Brown and Roland Towery win local reporting honors.
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New York
William Faulkner
Tennessee Williams
Williams
Faulkner
Gian-Carlo Menotti
Joseph Pulitzer
Columbia University Board of Trustees
Columbus
Texas
Caro Brown
The
Alice
Tex
Daily Echo
Roland K. Towery
Cuero
Daily Record
Governors Split Over New Highways Stand
Governors from across the United States meet behind closed doors to debate highway funding. Amid bipartisan positions, Louisiana Governor Robert F. Kennedy leads a push to revive the administration plan, while New York's Averell Harriman and Pennsylvania's George Leader back the Gore pay-as-you-go formula. Eisenhower and Treasury officials urged a larger, longer program, and the session included a briefing on foreign and defense policy with governors noting little new information.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennon
Louisiana
Governors’ Conference
House of Representatives
Senate Public Roads Subcommittee
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Averell Harriman
New York
George M. Leader
Pennsylvania
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Lucius D. Clay
Eisenhower
Francis V. du Pont
Secretary of Commerce
Senate
Orval BE
Fobus
Arkansas
Faubus
Harriman
Pay Guarantee Warning From Heinz Executive
Washington Frank B Cliffe vice president of the H J Heinz Co of Pittsburgh warned at the 43rd annual U S Chamber of Commerce meeting that the guaranteed annual wage demand by some unions may endanger expansion of programs and bankrupt others He said some firms have regularized production and pay checks with varying success but noted the risks for firms facing seasonal fluctuations and cyclical ups and downs.
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Washington
Frank B. Cliffe
H.j.heinz Co
Pittsburgh
Cliffe
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Eisenhower Confronts Soil Erosion On Gettysburg Farm
President Eisenhower told farm editors at Gettysburg that three quarters of topsoil on his Pennsylvania farm has washed away. He linked concern to his brother Milton S. Eisenhower a Penn State president and noted his aim to leave the land in better condition than found, citing years of abuse.
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Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Milton S. Eisenhower
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania
Proposed Toronto Dam Testimony To Be Heard
Washington lawmakers schedule hearings on the Toronto Reservoir project and Emporia flood control with May dates for related Kansas River and Marais des Cygnes projects. Senate and House subcommittees plan witness testimony on Toronto Emporia Kansas River and Marais des Cygnes cases across May 11 to May 17.
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Washington
House Public Works Appropriations
Toronto Reservoir
Emporia Flood Control
Kansas River
Marais Des Cygnes
Senate Civil Functions Appropriations
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Emporia
Kansas and
Marias Des Cygnes
Premiers Backer II Killed in Saigon Fighting
Gen. The, top Cao Dai general and key backer of the free Viet Nam Revolutionary Committee, was killed tonight as Cao Dai troops allied with Premier Ngo Dinh Diem’s Nationalist army attacked Binh Xuyen rebels. He died directing four battalions, shot by Binh Xuyen commandos in an armored motorboat during the Saigon action.
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South Viet Nam
Trinh Minh
Cao Dai
Free Viet Nam Revolutionary Committee
Ngo Dien Diem
Binh Xuyen
Bing Xuyen
Hoa Hao
Diem
le van Vien
The
Vien
Garden City Hospital Admittances And Birth Report
Daily notices list patients admitted and discharged at Garden City area facilities, births recorded at St Catherine with Kenneth and Drees as parents of a 7 lb 4 oz boy born at 11 49 a.m. Monday. Police briefs confirm several bond forfeitures and traffic accident details, plus county land transfers and subdivision changes in Garden City.
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Kenneth Drees
Imperial Route
Conrad Gabriel
Ctux
Leon C
Bessie Elis
Garden City
Midwest Investment Co. Inc
Amos BE. Biondi
Et al
Stoeckley
Riot ends after 84 hours at Massachusetts prison
Suffolk County grand jury report criticizes Atty Gen George Fingold and prison officials for a deadly January riot at the Massachusetts State Prison. Four convicts a bank robber a cop killer a rapist and a gunman dictated surrender terms to release five guards and six prisoners held 84 hours. A seven man citizens committee negotiated the release and surrender while indicting attempts by Fingold to charge the four men as tainted by a deal.
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Massachusetts State
Suffolk County
Atty
George Fingold
Lawssetce Spurr
Citizens’ Committee
Fingold
Fritz Swenson
Walter Balben
Theodore Green
Joseph Flaherty
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