City approves replat and bonds in morning session
The Telegram reports the city commission approved dnar s replat of Lot 13 in S addition, withheld action on Pankhauser and McAllister additions due to missing ownership certifications, and adopted ordinances issuing bond issues totaling 305 585 28 for street and storm sewer work. Bonds were awarded to Davidson Vink and Sadler Inc and Small Milburn of Wichita at about 1.93 percent. Separate items note bids for razing a vacant Garnerdale building, two 15 minute parking stalls for Southwestern Bell, sale of surplus airbase tanks to Ray Morris at 775, dog poisonings, and several school and student visit details. Southwest News notes May Fete attendees and queen’s court attendants at Southwestern College.
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Dnar
Pankhauser
McAllister
Davidson, Vink and Sadler, Inc
Small Milburn
Wichita
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Seventh Street
Gen Nickell to Leave for Far East Inspection
Maj. Gen. Joe Nickell Kansas adjutant general will depart Thursday for two weeks on active duty with the Air Force to inspect defense forces in Japan Korea and Formosa He will oversee Far East defense activities and report on Omaha area military readiness with emphasis on air force units and allied capabilities
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Topeka
Joe ‘Nickell
Kansas
Air Force
Far East
Nickell
Japan
Korea
Formosa
End to Cold War Sought by Soviet Leader Bulganin
Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin told an eight nation East Security Conference that the USSR seeks an end to the cold war and would study Western talks among the four powers. He urged withdrawal of major non German troops to permit German reunification under a disarmed, united Germany. The remarks frame a broader Soviet disarmament proposal announced in Moscow.
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Nikolai Bulganin
Russia
Bulganin
Germany
Europe
Ian
United States
Britain
France
Moscow
Formosa
United Nations
Pearson
NATO Council
Prime spring slaughter lambs and pelts market notes
The Market reports prime spring slaughter lambs under 100 lb at 20.00 to 21.00, good and choice 107-109 lb shorn lambs 1 and 2 pelts at 14.50, utility and good 82 lb No 2 pelts at 13.50. Marble Tournament begins 6:30 p.m. Thursday May 12 at VFW Post home west of 5-Points. Eligibility up to 15 years old, prize 153-11.
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VFW
Wichita Livestock Market Summary
At Wichita USDA market, cattle: 600 head, calves 25. Slaughter steers and heifers steady. Cows strong up to 25 higher. Bulls unchanged. Vealers and calves steady. Stockers and feeders steady. Good to low choice fed steers and yearlings 18.50 to 21.00. Commercial and low good 16.00 to 18.00. Utility and commercial cows 10.50 to 12.50. Medium and good stockers 15.00 to 18.00. Hogs 400 head. Barrows and gilts 25 lower. Sows 25 off. Choice 190 to 230 lbs 17.00 to 25. Shipper account 200 to 220 lbs 17.35. 240 to 270 lbs 15.75 to 16.75. Sows 11.50 to 14.25. Sheep 1000 head. Slaughter lambs 50 higher. Ewes unchanged. Choice 19.50 to 21.00. Shorn lambs absent. Call to good shorn slaughter ewes 2.00 to 4.00.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City Win
USDA
Wichita
Horrible Dream Ends in Shipwreck Rescue Story
Mrs Bernardine Adams of Junction City Wisconsin describes the sinking of the Shinn Maru in Teperanland Sea after a fogbound collision. Seventy one bodies recovered, 16 missing, 692 passengers rescued with 51 injuries. Adams and her husband Willis 34 were among the survivors clinging to life jackets and pipes as the vessel listed and sank.
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Takamatsu
Japan
Bernardine Adams
Junction City
Wis
Girawa
Willis
Ee Kas
Teperanland Sea
Col
Eisenhower Eyes World Talks With 4 Powers
President Eisenhower said discussions at a four power conference could profitably cover world problems, possibly including the Far East. He noted no firm plan and said the meeting may last about three days with a site in a neutral country, while foreign ministers in Vienna review Russia's reaction.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Far East
Bulganin
Eden
Britain
Edgar Faure
France
U. S
Russia
Vienna
Two Brothers Held for Theft From Arsenal
Denver police arrested Clarence Naylor and Taylor Naylor after they admitted stealing six magnesium ingots from the Rocky Mountain Arsenal. Naylor, 35, said they gained easy access by driving along a dusty road and entering the guarded site before taking the ingots worth about 25.50 and selling them for scrap.
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Denver
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
U. 8
Joseph Neff
Clarence Naylor
Neff
Taylor
NATO Calls for End to Far East Hostilities
Paris reports that NATO urged cessation of hostilities in the Far East and no further use of force. The communique cited dangers to world peace and referenced Quemoy and Matsu as potential bargaining points. Pearson suggested NATO would back a security pledge to Chiang Kai-shek’s regime in exchange for stability.
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Paris i
North Atlantic Alliance
Formosa
NATO Council of Foreign Ministers
Far East
Lester Pearson
NATO
Quemoy
Matsu
Chiang Kai-shek
Admittances Discharges Births and Police Briefs in Garden City
Today in Garden City hospital and county briefs list multiple admittees and discharges, plus a birth at St Catherine. Included are Mrs Vernon Hallsted and others, Anita Brehm and Elaine Lehman among discharge names, a 5 lb 9 oz boy born at 9 56 am Tuesday, and police court fines for careless driving and speeding. An arrest on a traffic warrant and a tractor rollover with no injuries are noted along with land transfers and oil and gas leases in Holmes addition.
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Vernon Hallsted
Sublette
Albert Heminger
la Junta
Colo
Otto Barnes
West Maple
John Roberts
North First
Albert Mesa
Conkling
Tom Ogden
Elm
Jerome Goetz
North
Joseph Matza
St. John
Arnice Gribble
Hattie
Sarah Doris
Dighton
Michael Hunter
Pony
Tony Schreibvogel
Bancroft
St. Catherine
Floyd Hands
Brother Sister Reunion After 35 Years in Hope Kansas
HOPE Kansas report of Cam Mortimer 79 of Baden Pennsylvania arriving to visit his 91 year old sister Mrs Bessie Lay for an extended reunion after 35 years apart. The note also includes Kansas City grain market figures with varied prices for wheat corn oats milo kafir rye barley and soybeans.
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Hope
Kas
Cam Mortimer
Baden
Bessie Lay
Kansas City
Truck Driver Spargo Charged With Drunk Driving
John Robert Spargo of Arnold posted a $125 bond yesterday after officers arrested him half a mile south of the river bridge on US 83 for driving while intoxicated and illegal transportation of an open bottle. He was driving a butane truck when taken into custody.
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John Robert Spargo
Arnold
Spargo
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