Four Sisters Claim Part of Dutch Estate
A Dutch estate worth about 26 million dollars triggers a legal dispute over a 18th century document. Four American sisters may join as claimants: Mrs John Watters of Waterville Kansas, Mrs John Ehlers of Belgrade Nebraska, Mrs John Huntemann of Kersey Colorado, and Mrs Peter Larson of Lake Preston South Dakota.
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Amsterdam
Holland
John Watters
Waterville
Kas
John Ehlers
Belgrade
Neb
John Huntemann
Kersey
Colo
Peter Larson
Lake Preston
S. D
Army Test On Irradiated Food Items
Denver report that nine volunteers including Virgil Erb of Geneva and A B Siemens of Buhler Kansas are taking part in an army experiment at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital eating thirteen irradiated foods. The group consists of conscientious objectors and the test uses rays from nuclear fission.
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Denver
Fitzsimmons Army Hospital
Virgil Erb
Geneva
Kas
A. B. Henry Siemens
Buhler
George backs military cuts in Eisenhower plan
Washington Senator George, head of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, endorses the administration’s mobility emphasis and supports reducing the Army by 87,000 to 1,027,000. H Struve Hensel tested defense proposals as Eisenhower’s foreign aid program outlines modest Navy and Marine cuts and a larger Air Force role.
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Washington
Sen
George
D-Ga
Eisenhower
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
H. Struve Hensel
Defense
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Six Counties Designated Drought Disaster Areas in Kansas
The Agriculture Department designated six Kansas counties Clark Comanche Barber Harper Mead and Sumner as drought disaster areas. Farmers and ranchers in these counties may obtain federal aid such as livestock feed supplies at reduced prices.
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Washington Wi
Agriculture Department
Kansas
Clark
Comanche
Barber
Harper, Mead
Sumner
Pepper Used As Weapon In Detroit Robbery
In Detroit Charles Rappa port, 58, was robbed of $5,000 after two men sprayed pepper in his eyes. The assailants seized a box from under his arm and fled in a car.
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Detroit
Charles Rappaport
Pepper
Kansas City Thief Loots Contaminated Food Package
Police warned the public not to eat food from 275 packages stolen from a cartage company in Kansas City. The contents were soaked with a toxic weed killer after a drum leaked, and the food was left in a parking lot before it could be burned.
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Kansas City
Dan
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