Miss Kansas Pageant to Bring Pratt Fans June 4 6
Pratt prepares for the Miss Kansas pageant to select a representative for Miss America. June 4 to 6 events include parades breakfasts receptions and rehearsals with local backers funding a $2000 scholarship pool and prize money. Contestants from 22 cities towns and colleges are expected, with Georgianna Rundle last year’s winner.
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Dick Holdren
Pratt Tribune
Pratt
Kansas
Atlantic City
N. J
Clyde C. Williams
Gail White
Arkansas City
Mary Ann McGrew
Wellington
Pratt Municipal Auditorium
Harmon
Wichita
E. F. Giannangelo
Kansas Jaycee
Giannangelo
Pratt Jaycee
Cadet Reed Begins Multi Engine Pilot Training at Reese AFB
Aviation Cadet Roy A. G. Reed, son of Clemmie A. Reed of Kalvesta, starts multi engine pilot instruction at Reese Air Force Base Texas. He is set for graduation next December to receive a second lieutenant commission after completing primary training and basic at Reese. Reed, a four year service veteran, spent 24 years in Japan and is a 1950 Dodge City high school graduate and former Dodge City junior college student.
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Reese Air Force Base
Tex
Roy A. G. Reed
Clemmie A. Reed
Kalvesta
Reed
Reese
Japan
Dighton
Dodge City
Deerfield Nawa Final School Plans Revealed
Mrs FrankDickinson and sons visit Garnett parents. Funeral for aunt in Bison. Phil Atterbury in Wellington with AncilDavis home and mother Mettie Terhune. Florine Pattie Haines visit sister MaryBeth. Graduation exercises May 22. Hyameses host in Salem. Charles Garton dies at St Catherine hospital. Habiger family moves to Kuhlman farm. Gerald Gumm moves into Habiger home. Schwedfeger visits Callison at Healy.
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Florine
Pattie Haines
Mary Beth
Sen
Fred Hyames
Caroll Bryant
Grant Hyames
Salem
Ore
Bryant
Grant
Charles Garton
St. Catherine Hospital
Edward Habiger
Charles Kuhlman
jAlamata
Gerald Gumm
Habiger
G. C. Schwedfeger
John Callison
Healy
80 Million Jobs in Ten Years
Secretary Weeks predicts 80 million U S jobs and 600 billion dollar annual production within 60 years. He calls businessmen key to revival, citing four million dependent enterprises and a goal of rising private output to 1968 levels. Eisenhower to address Middle East policy and stimulants to employment discussed.
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New York
Weeks
U.S
Momic
American Management Assn
Frankfurt
Germany
Air Force
Eisenhower
White House
France
Middle East
West Germany
Bessie Holmquist
Lebadon Oy
Calif
H. H. Thieme
Hansen
Ida
John Rogers
Lola Vazquez
Twinly
Lebanon
and Falls
Govern Air Force
Sarah Owen
Oil well near Goodland signals oil boom promise
Albert Frahm and other farmers praise a Phillips No. 1 Llanos well 20 miles northeast of Goodland Sherman County. The discovery shows oil in three horizons within a 22,380 acre lease. Gravity 25 to 43 degrees. Emanuel Flagler WaKeeney owns the land amid strong buyer interest.
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Colby
Albert Frahm
Phillips Petroleum Co
Llanos
Sherman County
Oklahoma
Wichita
M. F. Gilstrap
Goodland
Here
Emanuel Flagler
WaKeeney
Henry Oetsh
Aircraft workers approve contracts ending long bargaining
After lengthy negotiations, 42,000 union members at three major firms vote approval of two-year contracts. Production workers at Douglas, North American and Lockheed Aircraft in Greater Los Angeles join missile plants in California, Arizona, Oklahoma and Ohio in backing the deals.
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Douglas
North American
Lockheed Aircraft
Greater
Los Angeles
Callifornia
Arizona
Oklahoma
Ohio
Garden City strikes wage pact features 2 to 11 cent boosts
Negotiations yield terms including wage boosts from 2 to 11 cents per hour, cost of living protections, and a 3 percent or 7 cent hourly automatic increase in the second year. A seventh paid holiday Christmas Eve is added. Eight plants participate with improvements in seniority and transfers. Two unions, the United Auto Workers and the International Association of Machinists, involved.
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Tme
United Auto Workers
Assn
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J. A. Fosdick
Texas
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Blanche Sunday
Bingstone
Hill City
Kansas City
Communications Workers of American Union
Philip Childs
Colorado Springs
Clarence Smith
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Mae Owen
Ben Gesick
Roy Leonard
A. R. Kitterman
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N.Y
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Alice Wilcox
Garden City
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Lane County High School
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Don Hale
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