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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1955

Page

1

Garden City residents advance college plans and bids set

Richard D Near of Garden City completes admission requirements for Southwestern college starting September to study for the ministry. Marion Lobmeyer, also from Garden City, pledges Phi Kappa Tau at Kansas State college as 85 K-State men join Greek Jester fraternities since January. Bid notices issued to raze a vacant Gardendale building with May 23 deadline. Police warn Humphrey for cleaning cattle trucks in 1800 block of N Seventh amid no-dumping signs planned on school district lots. List of new and renewing Telegram subscriptions from multiple towns and individuals.

Richard D. Near Garden City Southwestern College J. R. Nar North First Garden City High School Marion Lobmeyer Kansas State College Gardendale Deane Wiley Arnold

Sixth District Young GOP Club Hosts Inclusive Jubilee

Salina leaders invite Democrats and GOP members to a non political Jubilee with discussion on recent Kansas Legislature actions. Don Williams says voters from both parties can attend and participate in topics like high school aid labor bills and tax matters. The note also mentions the U S Atlantic Tuna Tournament at Narragansett August 9 11.

Salina UH GOP Jubilee Thursay Don Williams Kansas

Free Market Gas Policy Urged At Kansas Chamber

Glenn W. Clark of Cities Service Gas Co told the Kansas Chamber of Commerce in Wichita that production of natural gas will be substantially free from federal regulation with incentives restored. He warned restrictive controls could slow exploration, raise prices, and said interruptible service lowers bills for small and domestic users, stressing pipeline capacity limits. Concluding sessions covered Kansas legislative actions and a Wichita Boeing plant tour.

Wichita Cities Service Gas Co Glenn W. Clark Oklahoma City Kansas Chamber of Commerce Kansas U. S. Supreme Court Phillips Clark Wichita-Boeing

Oil discovery noted in Stafford County Kansas

The Kansas Corporation Commission lists its 53rd oil discovery of the year. D. R. Lauck’s No. 1 French in SESW SW 17-23-18W Stafford County is designated a minimum fuel test well, credited with opening a new St. John northwest field near Kansas City.

Wichita Kansas Corporation Commission D. R. Lauck Sesw Stafford County St. John Northwest Kansas City

Haiphong Falls to Vietminh as Red Rule Creeps In

Haiphong, long French ruled, surrendered to Vietminh troops who set a stark order for collaborators to report to police with threats of imprisonment or death. Thousands flee toward the docks as 8,000 French troops mass on Do Son Peninsula, evacuated by Monday.

Haiphong North Indochina U. 5 Dien Bien Phu North Viet Nam Do Son Viet Nam

Professor Not a Coach Receives Cadillac at ISU

In Ames Iowa 8000 gathered as M D Helser dean of student affairs and a 40 year faculty member was honored with a new Cadillac donated by students and friends in a surprise stadium ceremony. The gift responded to criticisms of coaches receiving lavish prizes while professors were overlooked.

Ames Iowa Iowa State College M. D. Helser

Cutter Laboratories Withdraw Polio Vaccine After Illness Reports

Cutter Laboratories acted swiftly to halt use of its polio vaccine after reports linked to illnesses in Idaho and other states. The firm notified health centers and distributors nationwide while NIH and Public Health Service began investigations. Despite the uproar, Cutter reported minimal correspondence was critical and said no vaccine issues were found among its own staff’s children.

Rennie Taylor Berkeley Calif Cutter Laboratories Cutter Public Health Services Hamilton Mont Carl Ecklund Idaho National Institutes of Health Public Health Service Fred Cutter

General Ridgway Seeks Retirement June 30

Gen Ridgway asks to retire on June 30 and will be replaced as Army chief by Gen Maxwell D Taylor. President Eisenhower submitted Taylor's nomination to the Senate as Ridgway’s term nears end. Taylor, 54, earned wartime praise for bold moves and is lauded for tactics advancing modern warfare.

Washington Matt [Thew B. Ridgway Army Maxwell D. Taylor Ridgway Eisenhower Senate Taylor White House James C. Hagerty Stevens Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm Robert Carney Naval Operations

Wheat and grain futures slip on rainfall forecasts

Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures eased after a prior up move as profit taking and rain forecasts in the Southwest weighed. May wheat around 2.20 to 2.21 per bushel, corn down about 5 to 1% percent, oats steady, rye mixed, soybeans up to 1% stronger. KC grain markets showed mixed bids on various No. 2 grades with corn and soybeans trading in narrow ranges. KC livestock noted light on offer for cattle and hogs with modest gains in certain weights and limited test of markets.

New York Lindh Produce Co Alfied Allis Chal Anne Co Atchison Garden City Grain Atlas Lima Beech Aire Milo Boeing Air Chrysler B. C. Christopher & Co Dayton Kansas City du Pont Gen Gen Motors Gulf Chicago Lion Oil Martin McKegs & R _ an Mont Ward Ohio Penney JC Phill Peta Prost & G Sears Rock Sinclair O Hutchinson Wich Dmita Omaha Enid Salina Ava Board of Trade Kansas City Grain Kansas City and Wheat

Hospital Admittances and Births in Garden City Area

Today in Garden City lists admitted patients and discharges by name and residence, plus births at St Catherine with Victor Graff and Join Roberts as parents. County briefs note land transfers, a parole denial in the Louis Shoulders Bobby Greenlease case, and local name placements.

Victor Graff Marienthal Daniel Baldwin Cooper Rooms John Marker Scott City Gus Norton Evans LaVerne McLinn Sonny McLinn Donna Goss North 7Th Donald Geier Deborah Kay Ford Conard Leland Coulter City Eugene Venters Dighton Elmer Johnson Pendennis St. Catherine Join Roberts North First Parole Board Shoulders Washington Louis Shoulders St. Louis Bobby Greenlease

Nine US Vets On Way Home From Moscow Visit

Nine American veterans who joined the 1945 U S Soviet Elbe linkup left Moscow by air for home stopping in Paris en route. They carried photo albums from their four day visit, and Marshal Vassily D Sokolovsky hosted a three hour farewell banquet praising friendship and understanding between the peoples.

Moscow Elbe Paris United States Vassily D. Sokolovsky

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