Local missing person and road incident report brief
Sheriff reports Wa Cox found near Oakley ght to be returned to Garden City today. A vehicle crash on US 508 east of Tinney resulted in property damage and animal ownership tied to Miller McGehee. High school yearbook dinner set at 6:30 with Wanda Hays, Kenny Cole co editors. and new Main Street parking meters being installed with two coin slots and a safety slogan.
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Cox
Sh Lawn
Oakleyght
Garden City
Franklin
Theodore Mayhew
Syracuse
Tinney Junty
Marron
Miller McGehee
Wanda Hays
Kenny Cole
Bernadine Sitts
Main Street
Bo Welch
Large Airports May Become Obsolete Says Guggenheim
Industrialist Harry F. Guggenheim warned that vertical takeoff aircraft could render large airports and long runways unnecessary. He said such planes could turn city centers into busy air ports and that a revolutionary change in flight patterns is approaching, at a Cornell University meeting.
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Washington
Harry F. Guggenheim
Guggenheim
Daniel and Florence Guggenheim
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
Proposed Tax Reduction Policies Debated in Washington
Representative Mills of Arkansas challenges a business group's plan for larger cuts in higher income brackets amid talks of a general tax reduction next year. The Committee for Economic Development cited 1056 proposals. Mills, a Ways and Means senior, suggests possible tax cuts totaling three to five billion dollars in what may foreshadow Eisenhower administration policy.
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Washington
Mills
D-Ark
Committee For Economic Development
CED
Itl Tax Writing House
Ways and Means
Woman Given Life Term in Kansas City Area Murder
Ols the Woman to Prison For Life for Murder OLATHE Kansas Mrs Mary Callahan must serve a life term for her part in the murder of her husband The year old brunette was sentenced Saturday after a motion for a new trial was overruled by District Judge Earl E OConnor Ray A Tipton 26 year old truck driver already serving a life sentence testified he delivered to Mrs Callahan the rifle used in the slaying of John J Callahan 31 last January
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Olathe
Kas
Mary Callahan
Brunette
Earl E. O’connor
Ray A. Tipton
Market Report from Kansas City and Wichita Livestock
Kansas City and Wichita markets show slow demand with broad price weaknesses. Cattle, calves, and hogs mostly lower to uneven, with some larger declines on hides, bulls, and canners. yearling stockers mixed, sheep markets slow with limited test.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City A
USDA
Wichita Livestock
Wichita
SDA
Grain futures edge higher on rain hopes and oil gains
Chicago and Kansas City grain futures showed firmness in soybeans and other grains as rains threaten drought areas in the Southwest winter wheat belt. Soybeans rose over three cents at times aided by oil and meal strength while wheat fluctuated with mixed gains and losses.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Kansas City Grain
Kansas City
Stevenson Must Declare If He Seeks 1956 Nomination
National Democratic Chairman Paul Butler said Adlai Stevenson must declare himself and actively campaign to win the 1956 Democratic nomination. Butler, in Kansas City for Truman’s birthday dinner, noted the 1956 convention will not draft a candidate as in 1952.
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Kansas City
Democratic
Paul Butler
Adlai Stevenson
Butler
Truman
Stevenson
Start of Truman Memorial Library Groundbreaking Held
Independence Missouri erupted in celebration as Harry S. Truman broke ground for the Truman Memorial Library in Slover Park. The $1,750,000 project, largely funded by public contributions, was called the “thing dearest to my heart” by Truman at a birthday dinner attended by over 550 people. University of Kansas Chancellor Dr. Franklin Murphy praised the library as a living symbol of Truman’s effort to foster humanity, while Truman and family watched workers begin the site near the Turmans’ home.
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Independence
Harry S. Truman
White House
Truman Memorial
University of
Truman
Franklin Murphy
University of Kansas
Firgger
Margaret
Slover Park
Turmans
Independence Home
Hospital Admittances and Discharges in Garden City
Public notices list hospital admittances and discharges for Garden City area residents, including Mrs Ira Standley and Judy Johnson, with births such as a 7 pound 9 ounce boy to Catherine and Wallace Kuhlman. Police briefs report a traffic warrant arrest, stolen hub caps, siphoned gasoline, and a fire extinguisher theft, plus an accident at 8th and Laurel. District briefs cover quit claim deeds, oil and gas leases, and court actions including Berkeley Pump Co. vs City of Garden City and careless driving case.
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Ira Standley
Bertha Fantroy
West Santa Fe
Gregory Hands
South Star
Anita Faye Brehm
Judy Johnson
Pierceville
Jack Hoffman
Sam Reifschneider
Dighton
James McMichael
East
Henry Diez Martinez
Charles Marion Morgan
Gardendale
Lakin
Lucien R.oeing
A. E. Higgins
N. Highth
Robert Milton Johnson
Leslie Oller
Garden City Avenue
Leo Edmund Ochs
Eminence
Florence Kash
8Th and
Laurel
Nettie Clark
Milo G. Clark
Etux
Cow Belles establish $150 graduate scholarship
The Kansas Cow Belles auxiliary of the Kansas Livestock Assn announces an annual $150 graduate scholarship for work in meat problems. President Mrs. George Andrews of Kanapolis announced the scholarship Saturday during the 42nd annual Feeders' Day at Kansas State College.
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Manhattan
Kas
Kansas Cow Belles
Kansas Livestock Assn
George Andrews
Kanapolis
Cow Belles
Kansas State College
Bids Opened For New Children’s Cottage In Newton
Bids for construction of a children’s cottage at the Kansas Methodist Home for Children were opened May 24 in Newton. Plans approved Saturday provide accommodations for 16 children at the facility.
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Newton, Kas
Kansas ‘Methodist Home
Germany Joins NATO at Paris Session Public pledge for peace
West Germany was welcomed as NATO's 15th member at the Palais de Chaillot, with Chancellor Konrad Adenauer attending his first public NATO session. He pledged Germany's commitment to world peace, recalling WWII harms and urging security through allied unity and Western European defense. In Saigon, Ngo Dinh Diem urged elections and democratic means for Viet Nam's future, opposing colonial revival and detailing plans around Bao Dai's role and a constitutional monarchy.
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North Atlantic
West Germany
Western Alliance
Konrad Adenauer
NATO Council
Palais de Chaillot
NATO
Free World
Adenauer
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Spuin
Bao Dai
Paris
Diam
Viet Nam
Diem
Excessive Secrecy Blamed for Civil Defense Stalemate
Chicago news reports atomic scientist Dr. Ralph E. Lapp charged that government secrecy caused a year of paralysis in civil defense planning for radioactive fallout from the Bikini H-bomb test. He said the Atomic Energy Commission delayed disclosing facts to the public for almost a year after the 1954 test.
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Chicago
Ralph E. Lapp
Atomic Energy Commission
Letter Carriers Elect Some Officers Again
Kan sas division of the American Assn. of Letter Carriers reelected top officers at a Saturday convention John Wellington Jr. of Girard as president William Eastman of Topeka as vice president Charles Sexton of Leavenworth as secretary Roy Cook of El Dorado as treasurer and Edward Rahmeier of Topeka as rural director.
Kansas Carpenter Leaders Elected at State Convention
Independence, Kansas January news reports that Frank Wilson of Kansas City was chosen president of the Kansas State Council of Carpenters at the convention held Saturday Tim Tesley of Topeka was elected vice president and Charles Miller of Topeka was reelected secretary treasurer to lead the group through the coming term
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Independence
Xas
Frank Wilson
Kansas City
Kas
Kansas State Council of Carpenters
Tim Tesley
Topeka
Charles Miller
Trasurr
Ministers Await Decision on Big Four Meeting
Paris reports the Big Three foreign ministers await Eisenhower’s word on a summit with Soviet Premier Bulganin. Dulles promised a reply within 48 hours as NATO discussions focus on Viet Nam and Austrian independence.
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Paris
Eisenhower
Nicolai Bulganin
Switzerland
Sait
Bulle
Eisenhowe
Washington
Murray Snyder
Dulles
Presida
North Atlantic Council
West Germany
NATQ
Harold Macmillan
Antoine Pinay
Konrad Adenauer
NATO
Viet Nam
Preej
Mier Ngo Dinh Diem
Bao Dai
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