University honors and enrollments reported across several Kansas towns
The report notes Robert L. Montgomery of Ig West Edward selected for a University of Denver intercollegiate program and lists multiple area students earning degrees at Emporia State College. It also covers new Mortar Board honorary society inductees at the University of Kansas, and zoo news from Liberal with new sea lion and black bear arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Montgomery
R. G. Montgomery
West Edward
University of Denver Price
Montgomery
Emporia State College
Goavila Jean Anderson
Ulysses
Fan Clare Bailey
Garden City
Wihur Fabrizius
Satanta
Ima Lee Gerber
Fowler
Mary Th Dillman
Cimarron
Charles R. Maier
Copeid
Donald L. Musick
Scotty
Gilmer K. Nellis
Morton Philips
M.stoops
Hugoton
Brett Franklin White
Loiset
Syracuse
Sherrol Selige
Lee Richard
Liberal
Pater
University of Kan
Mary Ann Curtis
Mortar Tard
Pol
Two American POWs Stand Trial on Pro Communist Allegations
Sgt James C. Galer of Brooklyn and Cpl M Dunn of Baldwin, North Korea prisoners for nearly three years, face court martial for alleged collaboration with the enemy and mistreatment of fellow prisoners. Gallagher is charged with murder without premeditation of fellow prisoners of war. The number of alleged victims was not listed in the formal charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Obg
Marines Fight to Block Military Cutbacks in House
In Washington, Marines push to block planned strength reductions as House votes linger on amendments to a Defense Department appropriation bill. Flood seeks added funds for Army and Navy and a boost for the Marine Corps, while Air Force gains remain unaffected.
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Washington
Marine Corps
House
Eisenhower
Navy
Defense Department
Appropriations Committee
Rep. Flood
D-Pa
Flood
Army
Air Force
Marines
Stevenson Plans Other Trips to African Areas
Adlai Stevenson, on a month long Africa safari, said he plans to extend his Gold Coast visit to inspect new development projects. Authorities hope he will interest U S businessmen in investing capital in Africa's industrial development. He said Africa is full of surprises and his impression has changed for the better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accra
Gold Coast
Adlai Stevenson
U.S. Democratic Party
Africa
Stevenson
U. S
Admittances and transfers in Garden City area
Hospital admit tances list Mrs Glenn Haas Mrs Paul Thompson Michael Chambers Harold Richard Reeder Mrs William Scheuerman Glenn B Mayo Tom Jangula and others Discharges include Mrs Carl Kemper Mrs C A Clark Perry Reitberg Mrs Addie Reed Mrs Earl Proffit and more Land transfers show several properties in Garden City State and county court actions list multiple State of Kansas cases including no fund checks and speeding Police briefs note bond forfeiture for John Spargo and arrest of Wilbur Kauffman on bogus check charges.
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Glenn Haas
Paul Thompson
North
Michael Chambers
Harold Richard Reeder
William Scheuerman
Hattie
Glenn B. Mayo
Tom Jangula
C Street
Carl Kemper
Stevens
C. A. Clark
Dighton
Perry Reitberg
West Maple
Charles Garton
Addie Reed
Earl Proffit
Evans
Dale Jones
Summit
Robert Martin
North 8Th
Susan Gillan
York
Connie Laughlin
Pearl
Baby Biletts
John Robert Spargo
Arnold
Wilbur Ray Kauffman
Liberal
New Coalition Backs German Chancellor in Lower Saxony
Hanover Germany a four party coalition in Lower Saxony won a two thirds majority in the Federal Parliament's upper house to push West German rearmament. The Refugee party agreed to join the Chancellor's Christian Democrats and two other pro Adenauer factions in the state administration, replacing an anti rearmament socialist led government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Germany
Lower Saxony
Konrad Adenauer
Refugee Party
RHE
Christian Democrats
Salina High School Tops Emporia Scholarship Contest
Salina High School won Emporia State College annual Class AA scholarship contest for the second straight year. Salina pupils captured 14 first places, 15 seconds, and 13 thirds. Salina Junior High School finished third among Class II schools.
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Salina
Topeka Family Welcomes Third Child on May 11
The Ernest W. Isaacson family in Topeka adds a newborn daughter on May 11, weighing seven pounds. The baby remains unnamed. siblings Stanley Willard Isaacson born May 11, 1951, and Vickie Lynn born May 11, 1952, are noted among the family records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kas
Ernest W. Isaacson
Stanley Willard Isaacson
Vickie Lynn
Isaacsons
Wichita Livestock Market Prices Summary
USDA reported cattle at Wichita with 200 cows slaughter yearlings and heifers strong, cows up 25 to 50, bulls scarce. vealers and slaughter calves unchanged. Feeder supply small. yearlings 18.00-21.00, commercial heifers 14.00-18.00, cows 10.50-12.50, choice dealers 12.00-21.00. Hogs active. barrows and gilts up 50, sows 25 higher. 190-230 lb hogs 17.50-17.75, sows 12.00-14.50. Sheep 400. spring slaughter lambs steady. under 100 lb lambs 21.00-50, slaughter ewes 2.00-4.00 for good shorn.
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Wichita Lm
USDA
Conland
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Eisenhower faces hard bargaining at Big Four talks
The report outlines potential tough bargaining between President Eisenhower and Soviet Premier Bulganin at the Big Four talks. It notes Eisenhower’s calls for a strong initiative, Bulganin’s possible push for immediate gains, and the risk of divergent aims, including disarmament, a ceasefire near Formosa, and reconsideration of West German armament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
Ams
Mai Bulganin
Ganin
Tuttle Creek Backers Push for Dam Funding in Missouri Kansas
The Missouri-Kansas Flood Control Assn urged a $5 million appropriation to resume Turtle Creek Dam work near Manhattan Kansas claiming drought years boost support for the project. They pressed for planning funds for Abilene Salina and Topeka protection works and for Kansas River bank stabilization and basin water supply studies. Opponents prepare to testify next week before a House Appropriations subcommittee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Missouri-Kansas Flood Control Assn
Tuttle Creek
Blue River
Manhattan
Kas
House
Appropriations Subcommittee
Turtle Creek
Association
Army Engineer
Kansas City
Willard J. Breidenthal
Greater
Abilene
Salina
Topeka
Budget Bureau
William M. Houston
Kansas
Missouri River
Toronto
Pomme de Terre
Ottawa
Strawn
Council Grove
Kansas Bank
Pomona
Melvern
Kansas City Grain Prices Report
Kansas City grain market shows wheat 94 cars down six cents with various No 2 and No 3 lots in hard, dark and red categories. Corn 22 cars mixed shifts, No 2 white and No 3 with small gains and losses. Milo, kafir, rye, barley and soybeans listed with mixed two cent ranges and color grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Lindh Produce Co
Temperatewie
Farmers Elevator
B. C. Christopher & Co
Kansas City
York
New York
Chicago
Cr Atchison
Ntese
Lima
Beech Aire
Beth Steel
Boeing
Air
Chrysler
Dayton
Gulf Oi
Hutchinson
Omaha
Enid
Salina
Dalian C. Sou
Penney
JC - Sit
Plough
Proct & G
M Radio Co
Reyn Met
AL Sears Roeb
Sinclair O
US Steel
Westy
President Eisenhower Keeps Future Plans Quiet
Washington reports say President Eisenhower is not sharing 1958 plans with close aides or friends. Visitors were told not to discuss 1956. Roy Roberts of the Kansas City Star and Sen. Margaret Chase Smith voiced retirement speculation. Some Republicans think he may retire after his term ends.
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Washington
Fisenhower
White House
Roy Roberts
The
Kansas City Star
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Roberts
Eisenhower
the Star
President Organizes Defense Unity Board
Washington reports President Eisenhower has formed a coordinating board to plan civil defense participation by all federal agencies, outlining a unified approach to national protection and preparedness.
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Defense Unity Board
Washington T
Eisenhower
Wheat Gains as May Futures Rise on Chicago Board
CHICAGO wheat futures advanced on steady demand and tight cash delivery. May wheat rose several cents amid large red wheat shipments and lack of cash wheat deliveries, closing about 2.21 1/4 to 2.21 1/2 in May. Corn and oats moved mixed while soybeans also declined. Open interest stood near 65 million bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
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Cuttle Stadl
Sixth Division Highway Department
William M. Foster
Etux
Lee Handy
Ettx
William J. Moore
Joint Survivor
Henry Sperling
Théodore W. George F
Juanita L. Hahn
Friesen
State of Kansas
Willia R. Munoz
James R.orr
Dewey R. Whetstone
District Court
Mattie E. Penington
George F. Pennington
Wichita Livestock
Reds
Britain
France
Russia
George
Bulgania
Bulganin
V. M. Molotov
Formosa
Bulgaria
West Germany
Hocken
K. B. LL
K. B
Swift
Ris
Inge Ave
Court House
Delsey
Winchester
Winchester Ring
Bologna
LARG
Frankfurters
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