Weapons Run and Evacuation Under Lebanon Riots
The United States flew antiriot weapons to the embattled Lebanese government and began evacuating Americans from trouble zones as Beirut faced explosions, sniper fire, and mob protests. Lebanese armored cars carried eight Americans and two Cypriot girls to the capital from the Bekaa Valley while NATO naval ships moved eastward as part of planned exercises.
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Bierut
Lebanon
United States
Arab Republic
Beirut
Camille Chamoun
Bekaa Valley
U.S
Robert McClintock
Jackson Creek
Tripoli
Gibraltar
Mediterranean
Washington
London
Junior High Operetta a Fast Mover at Hope Auditorium
Junior high thespians staged an amusing fast moving operetta titled Jerry of Jericho Road at Hope auditorium. Nearly 150 in the massed chorus supported an 11 member cast with standout performances by Ruth Wagner Susan Vance and Miss Vance. Dancers from Knox Studio supplied variety and Ethel Hooper led stormy sound effects with junior high art department. Julius Hultquist directed with Mrs John Wampler coaching speaking parts.
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Hope Auditorium
Jerry of
Jericho
Bobby Hopkins
Carole Cowan
Ruth Wagner
James Cowgill
Leora Martin
Jerry Christensen
Richard Masoner
Susan Vance
Margaret Sughrue
Rhea Foster
Robert Raynesford
Knox Studio
Ethel Hooper
Miss Vance
Sydsie Bowling
Linda Ellington
Nancy Renfro
Julius Hultquist
John Wampler
Market summary from Garden City and Kansas City outlets
Livestock and produce reports from Garden City and Kansas City detail prices on eggs for several grades, cattle with calves and cows, hogs with barrows sows, and sheep. Cattle values show weakness in calves and mixed cattle classes, hogs steady to higher for certain weights, spring lambs near steady, and ewes and pelts with variable quotes.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas
U. S
Counterfeit Ring Broken by Secret Service Arrests
Washington Secret Service crushed a counterfeit ring suspected of passing thousands of fake dollars in 14 states. Secret Service Chief A. E. Baughman announced 18 arrests with more expected as investigators traced the operation to bogus currency first detected last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secret Service
A. E. Baughman
Farm Land Price Boom Underscores Postwar Market
Washington reports a continued postwar surge in farm land prices with a flurry of sales and a rising market. Secret Service says counterfeit currency tied to a Nashville arrest, with about 60 000 in fake money found on two men and 11 prior arrests since December.
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Indianapolis
Washington
America
Baughman
Enine Th
Danartmant
John Wesley Rindon
William Earl Smith
Nashville, Tenn
Secret Service
Atlanta
Riadon
Yuncson
Tesm
Smith
Secret Missile Fired at Cape Canaveral
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida. A highly secret Bull Goose decoy missile was launched from the test center and disappeared from view in under five seconds. The Air Force later confirmed a missile launch but provided few details. The Bull Goose, built by Fairchild, is designed to simulate aircraft radar echoes to suppress defenses.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Atlantic
Fairchild Corp
U.S
No General Tax Cut Seen May Skip General Tax Cuts
In Washington sentiment favors targeted excise cuts over a broad tax reduction. Senators Kerr Gore Ives Brickey discuss excise levies as a stimulus, while Eisenhower reportedly opposes a general tax cut. Separate data show rising consumer prices and lower factory output. A new Senate rule requires MSRPs and itemized extras on new cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
White House
Irving M. Ives
Albert Gore
D-Teun
Vance
John Brickey
Ohio
New York
National Industrial Conference Board
Federal Reserve Board
Senate
Births and Discharges in Local Area Families
Mrs James Cisneros welcomes a daughter from 309 Inge at 3Q9 Inge. Mr and Mrs Donald Messerly announce a 3-ounce T-pound baby at St Catherine. Mr and Mrs James Cisneros report an 8-pound 6-ounce son. Mr and Mrs David Perez announce a 7-pound 3-ounce daughter. Discharged list includes Kerneth Marine and Juanita Rupp among others in Holcomb and nearby towns.
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James Cisneros
Inge
Norman Bruce Keller
E.aurel
James William Wren
Nain
Lucy Ann Lobmeyer
South Star Ute
Donald Lobmeyer
South Star
Pute
Joy Torres
Paula Sue Jameson
RFD
Barbara Ann Dechant
Eminence Jute
David Perez
Holcomb
Jack Carpenter
Scott City
John Rupp
Kerneth Marine
Juanita Marie Rupp
George Mueller
Kansas City
Tom Hopper
Alvin R. Thon
Healy
St. Catherine
Donald Messerly
Sublette
Traffic Accident Report Near Laurel and Holcomb
Yesterday a traffic incident at 116 E Laurel involved Gaye C Smithe and Leslie Eldon Joss from Holcomb. No injuries reported and damages estimated at 30 dollars.
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Laurel
Gaye C
Smithe
Leslie Eldon Joss
Holcomb
Courts POLICE Bond posted for minor driver case
Bond posted for Mrs Earl Brook of Rout 1 permitting a minor to drive. Bond amount reported as five dollars, bonds forfeited for Gary Wood in related court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Brook
Jover
Gary Wood
Driving Offenses and Citations in Garden City Row
Tabor follows too closely on Alonzo Lorraine Hoad with speed. Alan Dale Meskinen cited for drunken driving. Mrs Earl Brockover RFD 1 cited for permitting a minor to drive. Fines listed as 15, 25, and 5 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Lorraine Hoad
Alan Dale Meskinen
Earl Brockover
Divorce Actions and Property Transfers Reported in Local Courts
Legal filings show Ralph Q O Martin vs Elvira Martin for extreme cruelty and divorce granted in district court. Opal Werner granted divorce from Ronald Werner with custody of two minors. Warranty deeds record International Paper Co to Loyd A Gerber et ux for a lot portion and Donald D Coen to Lowell A Goodwin et ux for Lot 16 Block 43 Heights Addition.
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Ralph QO. Martin
Elvira Martin
Opal Werner
Ronald Werner
International Paper Co
Loyd A. Gerber
Holmes Taird
Donald D. Coen
Lowell A. Goodwin
Heights
Farm real estate values rise on March 1 marked by gains
Agriculture Department reports farm real estate land and buildings valued at 116.3 billion dollars as of March 1, up about 6 percent from a year earlier. Average land value is 100.39 per acre with 109.42 billion in prior year. Recession in nonfarm business barely dented farm real estate, while demand outpaced supply in several states including Maryland, Massachusetts, and northern plains states.
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Pee Amg
Wspu Nue
Volunt Ule
Agriculture Departament
Department
Plantic Coast
Maryland
Alto
Massachusetts
Kansas
Braska
North Dakota
Budget Deficit Seen Between Eight and Ten Billion
Budget Director Maurice Stans forecast the 1959 budget deficit at 8 to 10 billion dollars. He warned against hasty anti-recession spending and urged careful review of new expenditure proposals as income declines and defense costs rise. The deficit outlook covers the fiscal year starting July 1.
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Washington
Maurice Stans
Stans
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Signed for Clinic Friday in Garden City
A fur house in Garden City hosts the annual diagnostic clinic for crippled children at Community church. About 150 free examinations are expected, with 9 a.m. start. Orthopedic surgeons Dr. H. C. Anderson and Dr. H. C. Marsh of Wichita and Dr. John B. Jarrott of Hutchinson will conduct the exams, sponsored by the Kansas Crippled Children Commission, Finney County Medical Society, and Kansas Society for Crippled Children.
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Garden City
Kansas Crippled Children Commission
Finney County Medical Society
The
Kansas Society For Crippled Children
H. C. Anderson
H. C. Marsh
Wichita
John B. Jarrott
Hutchinson
Navy plane crash near Taft kills five crewmen
A four engine Navy R7V Super Constellation crashed in clear weather Wednesday night near Taft California, smashing into a hill and exploding. The Navy withheld the names of the five crew members pending family notification.
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Taft
Calif
Navy
Kansas Anthropological Association Sets Annual Meeting At Fort Hays
The Kansas Anthropological Association will hold its third annual meeting in the Fort Hays State College library museum on the campus Saturday. The group promotes interest in Kansas Indian history and pre history and to preserve Indian remains in the state. Also noted are state civil service exams for engineering aide positions on June 7 and May 17 with applications accepted through June 17 for summer and permanent highway department jobs. Training updates include Pvt Errol D. Miller completing Army basics at Fort Carson and Air Force recruiter Sgt John Crocker visiting Garden City Mondays 10 to 2. Objections to Polly's Drive Inn bankruptcy discharge are due July 15 in Garden City.
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Kansas Anthropological Association
Library
Ft. Hays State College
KAA
State of
Kansas
State Personnel Division
State Highway Department
State Department of Administration
Harrison
Topeka
John Crocker
Air Force
Polly
Convoy Truck Skids in Kansas City Accident
An Army truck and trailer from Ft. Riley skidded and overturned yesterday at 31st Street and Star Avenue in Kansas City. The driver Pfc. Donald R. Jonasson, 23, was not injured.
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Kansas City, Kas
Ft. Riley
31St Street
Star Avenue
Donald R. Jonasson
Marked Man Frustrates Burglary With Dye Trap
In Hillsboro Oregon I I Williams mounted a dye jug trap above a garage window with a wired shotgun. A burglar's push toppled the sign triggering the gun and shattering the jug, spilling green dye as the thief fled after taking three cartons of cigarettes.
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Hillsboro
Ore
I. I. Williams
Williams
Four to Court On Bad Checks
Two men were sentenced in district and county court on check charges. John Roberts Wag's term not to exceed 10 years on two counts to run concurrently. R H Poteet got up to five years with parole denied. R E Riggins pleaded guilty to a check charge, sentenced to five years and paroled for five. Robert Corcoran waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to district court with $1,000 bond.
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John Roberts Wags
R. H. Poteet
Poteet
R. E. Riggins
Ate
Robert Corcoran
Four Hurt in Wreck Near Lindsborg Kansas
A three way crash on U S 81 Wednesday night injured four men. Newton residents Charles A Doles 65 Henry Walters 75 and Charles Mings 29 all suffered severe lacerations and Walters fractured left shoulder. Peter Lowen 75 Meade Kansas received thigh injuries and deep knee and chin cuts and was treated at Lindsborg Community Hospital.
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Lindsborg
Kas
U.S
Newton
Charles A. Doles
Henry Walters
Charles Mings
McPherson
Walters
Peter Lowen
Meade
Lindsborg Community Hospital
Death of Homey Roundtree Ends 40 Year Banking Career
Homey Roundtree 71 a Garden City and later Mis sour for more than 40 years died at a Seneca Kansas hospital Wednesday He was born in Phoenix Arizona and began banking at Garden City association with Garden City National Bank and served as cashier at banks in Syracuse land Strasburg Missouri and Seneca He retired in 1954 Surviving are his widow Edith Stone of Garden City and a son in Ohio Services set for Seneca tomorrow at 2 30 p m with burial in Seneca Cemetery
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Ohio
Tomorow
Seneca
Seneca Cemetery
Government to buy three jet transports for officials
The government plans to purchase three four jet Boeing 707 transport planes at five million dollars each for use by President Eisenhower and other high ranking officials on long distance trips. The jets, capable of 500 600 miles per hour, may be delivered by year end.
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Washington U7
Eisenhower
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Say
Kimball L. Backus
Bethel
Dodge City Bound
Continental Airlines
Dodge City
Donald Whit
Jay Crook
Thomas Yager
L. L. Yager
Marge Ward
Connie Crist
Jean Dearden
David Duff
Rita Bueckle
Glenda Graham
James Yager
Walter Miller
Lynne Dean
Kerr
Robert
D-Okla
Senate Finance Committee
Ition
Modern Radio
Pvt
Errol D. Miller
Guy Miller
E. Spruce
Fort Carson
Colo
Tsylvania
E. Fulton
Homer E. Roundtree
Salt City Business College
Hutchinson, Kansas
Gardiner's
All Star
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