Benny Hooper to visit Long Island Air Force Base
Manorville residents recall the armed forces day disaster a year ago when Benny Hooper survived a 24 foot well collapse. The Hoopers plan a quiet getaway to Suffolk Air Force Base with Benny to mark the anniversary away from media attention.
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Benny Hooper
Long Island
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Local Exhibit Shines At Face High School Building
A lively exhibit tonight at the face-high school features a $3,000 hi fi display and other student work, praised by a blase reporter as far richer than typical pasted displays. The column also notes Cliff Jr and Dolores Hope's public questions to Rep. J Floyd Breeding about unemployment aid positions and Eisenhower loan proposals. Sputnik 1 will pass Kansas tonight around 7:52 p.m., weather permitting, over a path west of Kansas City.
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Naval Research Laboratory
Washington
Kansas City
Holcomb Plans School Study
Holcomb forms a citizens advisory committee to study a possible school building expansion. R. Z. York chairs a 25 member panel with officers Herb Clutter and Mrs. Oran Gay. Five subcommittees cover population, facilities, curriculum, transport, and land finance. Next meeting June 2 at 8 30 p.m. in the school cafeteria.
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Holcomb Board of Education
R. Z. York
Herb Clutter
Oran Gay
R. C. McGonigal
Glen Truitt
Donna Holmes
Norman Miller
Ora Schoof
Ed Stoppel
Taylor Jones
Mike Rome
Bill Rapp
Ronald Spangler
Louis McDaniel
Val Baier
George Sooby
John Rapp
Bill Earnest
George Roth
Tom Linville
Lester Hahn
Wayne Riggs
Clarence Katz
Truitt
Adams
Gene Rose
K State Alumni Elect Here Sunday
The Kansas State alumni association will hold its annual meeting and election of officers Sunday at 5 30 p m at the experiment station. A picnic supper precedes the business session. Clifford Mayo chairs the nominating committee.
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Kansas State Alumni Association
Experiment Station
Si Harjmon
Harmon
Clifford Mayo
Weather summary and forecast for Garden City to Wichita
The report notes tonight’s scattered thunderstorms with strong winds and low temps in the 50s. Saturday brings scattered showers, thunderstorms, and highs in the 80s with variable winds. Sunrise 6 33, Sunset 7 48, observations at 6 30 CST. Station data show Garden City 68 54, Dodge City 70 68, Goodland 0, Emporia 82 68, Russell 66, Chanute 76 68, Concordia 4, Salina 68, Topeka 82, Wichita 0 0.
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Dodge City
Goodland
Eimporia
Russell
Air City Ree
Chanute
Concordia
Salina
Topeka
Wichita
Weather Bureau
Gaye
Scott City
Weskan
Quinter
Hays
Colby
Oakley
Conway Springs
Independence
el Dorado
Pratt
Hill City
Emporia
Lawrence
Local forger identity ties escaped killer to crime
In a case linking an escaped Ohio penitentiary killer to forgery, Arthur Frederick Benner, formerly known as Otis Smith, was identified after a car title stolen from the Gaasch family surfaced in a farm suitcase near Garden City. The investigation spanned Kansas and Ohio, with Benner’s earlier Reno arrest and return to Columbus confirmed.
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Garden City
Finney
Merle Barlow
Theman
Otis Smith
Arthur Frederick Benner
Benner
Barlow
Department of the State Institution
Gaasch
Reno
Nev
Columbus
Ohio
Earl Robinson
Ohio Penitentiary
John Poe Wins $300 Scholastic Scholarship
Junior college sophomore John Poe has been named the recipient of a $300 scholastic scholarship to Emporia State Teacher's College next fall. Poe, a liberal arts major in the junior college, received the scholarship jointly from the Kansas State Federation of Labor AFL CIO and Emporia State Teacher's College. He will major in social science at Emporia.
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Emporia State Teacher’s College
Poe
Kansas State Federation of Labor
Afl,cio
Emporia State Teacher's College
Emporia
Garden City Latin Club to Host Annual Banquet and Open House
Public school students display works across industrial art art vocational agriculture and science at the junior college open house tonight from 6 30 to 10 30. Science projects span biology nutrition plant life electronic brains and a nuclear tracking setup on the second floor. The event hopes to become an annual southwest Kansas science fair while art woodwork and jewelry pieces also star. The Latin club banquet honoring Garden City high and junior college graduates, led by Tony Mesa, starts at 7 pm in the Warner hotel with Rev. Paul R. Davis delivering the talk and parents in attendance.
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Buffal
Vocational Ag
Industrial Art
Lasses
Garden City High School
Warner Hotel
Light High School
Garden City Latin Club
Tony Mesa
Jaco
Elvira Valenzuela
Ladislado Hernandez
Paul R. Davis
Garden City Community Church
M. E. Tomlingon
4 H Sunday at Fairgrounds Draws Hundreds
Finney county 4 H club members plan their annual 4 H Sunday at the fairgrounds with about 400 expected in attendance. The event traces back to 1929 and begins at 12 30 PM with group singing led by Kathleen Suhr Rue. Rev Leonard Cowan will deliver a short sermon and a basket dinner follows at 1 PM.
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Finney County
Fairgrounds
Kathleen Sughrue
Atom Clunb
Leonard Cowan
Methodist Church
KU Humanities All 4-H Club Hosts Dostoyevsky Forum
Garden Lass at KU reports a Humanities All 4-H forum with members and guests debating Dostoyevsky's Brothers Karamazov. Dr Vsevolod Setschkareff is invited to attend while ministers and county figures were noted as special guests. The event highlighted lively discussion on pronunciation and humanities work by Darlene Goss and Sandra McGe.
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Karamazov
Vse
Alll
Setschkareff
Itimay
Darlene Goss
Sandra McGe
Lakin Manio University Job Named Fine Arts Head
Lakin Manio University names John Sample music instructor from Lakin Rural High School as head of the fine arts department at Kansas Wesleyan University Salina He will oversee the new chorus program speech and drama and leads bands and instrumental groups at Lakin with no successor yet named while officials say several prospects are lined up.
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Lakin
John Sample
Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina
Kansas Wesleyan
Lthough Lakin
Crises in France deepen as De Gaulle weighs power
Paris fights through a postwar crisis as Gan Charles de Gaulle ponders taking power and a state of emergency bill sails through a committee. Bombs threaten Pflimlin’s villa. Salan in Algiers asserts civil and military power while Paris braces for possible martial law.
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France
Pflimlin
Hendaye
Interior and Economic Ministry
Algiers
Raoul Salan
Algeria
Committees of Public Safety
Salan
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Smiling Russian Ambassador Faces Peaceful Chicago Protest
Mikhael Menshikov the Russian ambassador arrived in Chicago and passed with his wife through a small, peaceful demonstration by 15 Lithuanian descent Wright Junior College students who held placards. He paused for a brief news conference before leaving by limousine escorted by police.
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Mikhael Menshikov
United States
Wright Junior College
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Nixon
France grants emergency powers to Pflimlin government
The French National Assembly approved emergency powers for Premier Pflimlin to combat subversion. The act allows dissolving political groups, arrest and search powers, censorship of press and radio, arms collection, and closing venues. De Gaulle urged broader stability while parliament's upper house awaited confirmation.
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Paris
French National Assembly
Charles de Gaulle
Pierre Pflimlin
Republic
Pflimlin
Assembly
de Gaulle
Southwest Kansas Cites Third Straight Day of Showers
Heavy thundershowers drenched Southwest Kansas for a third consecutive day with Garden City receiving nearly a quarter inch and the experimental station tallying 0.22 inches between 5 and 6:15 a.m. May totals rose to 1.40 inches and the year’s sum to 9.26 inches as rainfall spread across Salina, Russell, and blue river valley areas with many towns logging over an inch in 24 hours.
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Garden City
Experiment Station
Inn
Northwest
South Central
Blue River Valley
Amelia Earhart memorial honors 20th century flier in Atchison
In Atchison Kansas on May 18 a town tribute to Amelia Earhart includes breakfast for Ninety Nines and fliers, a luncheon with Helen Schleman and Emma Conlon, and the dedication of an eight foot granite memorial at Amelia Earhart Airport. The plaque lists Earhart pioneering feats including the first Atlantic flight as a passenger and solo, and the Hawaii to mainland flight. Earhart disappeared on the around the world attempt near Howland Island in the Pacific in 1937.
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William Allen White
Emporia Gazette
Amelia Earhart
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Lindy
Atchison
Amelia Harbart
American Legion Hall
Helen Schleman
Lean
Purdue University
Purdue
Emma Conlon
Paterson
Atlantic
Hawaii
United States
Howland Island
Pacific
Hope Launches Campaign Swing Through Kansas Counties
Republican candidate for Congress State Sen. Clifford R. Hope Jr. will campaign next week in Kiowa Edwards Barton and Reno counties. He plans to spend Monday in Kiowa Tuesday in Edwards Wednesday in Barton and Thursday and Friday in Reno. This week Hope had stops in Wichita Greeley Scott Haskell Gray Stevens and Ford counties.
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Clifford R. Hope Jr
Kiowa
Edwards
Barton
Reno
Hope
Wichita
Greeley
Scott
Haskell
Gray
Stevens
Ford
Traffic Hazard in Honolulu Cpl Morris Cited for Safe Driving
Cpl Herbert J. Morris of the Army military police was cited Tuesday by his unit for safe driving and received a civilian police ticket Thursday for careless driving after his car rear ended another on Waikiki Street. He said he turned his head at the time.
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Honolulu
Herbert J. Morris
Army
Waikiki Street
Morris
Postponed Softball Games At Finnup Park Garden City
Wet grounds force postponement of tonight's softball games at Finnup Park Garden City. League president Herb Mickel said the next games will be held Monday night with Southwest playing Co op and Coffee Rom against Ankcog.
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Garden City Softball League
Herb Mickel
Southwest
Coffee Rrm
Ankcog. Salvage
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