Washington MERRY GO Tourists Delay Big Four Meeting
Secretary Dulles struggles to host the Big Four conference as tourist demand blocks neutral cities. Geneva Vienna Lugano Stockholm proposed but rejected for hotels or season. The piece also critiques Congressman Graham Barden in labor and education hearings stalling school construction and minimum wage bills, with Republicans accused of strategic delay to shift blame.
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Dulles
Geneva
Eisenhower
Russia
Vienna
Lugano
Switzerland
Ske
Stockholm
Marshal Bulganin
Congress
North Carolina
Graham Barden
Labor and Education Committee
Barden
Neveertheless
Cardinal Spellman
Supreme Court
Landrum
Georgia
Wint Smith
Kansas
Velde
Illnois
Hoffman
Michigan
Gwynn
New York
Sam McConnell
Philadelphia
Paul Douglas
Ilinois
Laor
Paul Butler
Stuborn
New Bern N.C
Pulitzer Prize Morals Question Prompts Arkansas City Debate
The Arkansas City Daily Traveler questions Pulitzer prize criteria for American plays, noting changes since Pulitzer’s original moral aim. It cites Cat On A Hot Tin Roof needing cuts and argues modern drama often profits from flouting strict taste and morals while still delivering a moral undercurrent via indirect uplift.
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Arkansas City Daily Traveler
Pulitzer
Joseph Pulitzer
New York
Rostand
Shaw
Two Car Family Then Three Car Family Debate
A reader notes magazine claims shift from two to three cars per household amid women in workforce and teen drivers. Observes benefit to dealers but questions garage space and how households manage payments for the first car.
Cinders and Gravel at Garden City Railroad Stop
In revisiting towns along the Santa Fe line the author notes Garden City shows only cinders and gravel around the station while other towns boast tidy parks with shade trees lawns and flowers. The piece urges the Santa Fe to develop a proper park area near Garden City to honor its nickname Garden Spot and improve town life.
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Garden City
Fulton
The
Santa Fe
Gore Confident of Road Bill Victory
Senator Gore voices stronger confidence in passing his Democratic road construction bill amid Senate debate. Senator Martin, proposing Eisenhower’s highway plan as a substitute, says compromise chances are slim. The Gore proposal envisions a five year program totaling about 17.941 billion dollars.
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Washington
Sen
Gore
D-Tenn
Senate
Martin
R-Pa
Eisenhower
May Gas Allowable Up In Greenwood Field
The Greenwood gas field in Morton County shows 56 wells producing under a May current allowable of 1,623,021,000 cubic feet, surpassing April by about 94,000,000. In Meade and Clark counties the McKinney field 18 wells have a May allowable of 124,498,000 cubic feet versus 276,787,000 in April.
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Wichita
Greenwood
Morton County
Kansas Corporation Commission
McKinney
Meade and Clark
National Canned Hamburger Month Gets Bright Bend
Canned hamburger industry faces a Hoover Commission report on a 60 year Navy stockpile but gains hope as the Army seeks bids for 1.91 million more cans. Gene Garvin of Claridge Meat Co. notes civilians buy most cans and suggests presenting the issue in Congress. The sector has long battled 113 rival “sham” burgers and strict labeling rules.
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New York
Hoover Commission
U. S. Navy
Navy
Eisenhower
Gene Garvin
Claridge Meat Co
Congress
Task Firee
Garvin
Fifth Avenue
Pressure tests burst Lebanon mains spouted brown water
Lebanon Pennsylvania city water bureau tested a new pumping station. Three old water mains burst under pressure. Plumbing in many homes was damaged and taps produced brown iron-stained water.
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Lebanon, Pa
City Water Bureau
Global brief notes from abroad
Manila notes two light quakes felt in Dumaguete and Iloilo City. Moscow says it will send 10 to 12 farm experts to the United States and welcomes visas for American agronomists for a reciprocal visit. In Limbdi India a mill fire kills at least 40 and destroys 10 000 bales of cotton. Singapore police report 42 arrests linked to the May 12 riot and the death of Gene Symonds and two detectives.
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Moscow
Russia
U. S
Bombay
India
Limbdi
Singapore
Gene Symonds
United Press Southeast Asia
Medina Sympathetic to Brain Washing Victims
Hutchinson Kansas Judge Harold R. Medina of the U S Circuit Court of Appeals says he has sympathy for those subjected to brain washing. He recounts undergoing the process with protection from authorities during a nine month period in 1949 while presiding at a Communist trial.
Radio Signals Heart Ailments
NEW YORK A radio device that can signal warnings of heart trouble is on display here. The transmitter fitted to a patient sends electrocardiographic signals and heart sounds to a receiver, enabling recordings during normal activity. Dr. Maxmillian Kern of Chicago says the method could show how much exercise a heart patient tolerates and hint at impending attack. Capt. N L Barr of the Naval Medical Research Institute is exhibiting the device at the American College of Cardiology meeting at the Hotel Biltmore.
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New York
Navy
Maxmillian Kern
Chicago
N. L. Barr
Aviation Medical Division
Naval Medical Research Institute
Bethesda
American College of Cardiology
Hotel Biltmore
Coffee Price Cuts by Top Distributors
New York reports General Foods and Standard Brands slashing wholesale coffee prices. Maxwell House regular drops four cents to 88 cents per pound, Koffee Hag and Sanka fall five cents, and instant coffee e reductions vary by size. Standard Brands trims four cents on Chase & Sanborn and cuts two to four cents on instant varieties. Decline in green coffee quotations follows.
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New York
General Foods Corp
Standard Brands
General Foods
Maxwell House
Chase & Sanborn Algo Wag
Millers and Growers Gather for Wheat Rally May Twenty Seventh
Leaders in baking milling and grain industries will mingle with wheat growers at a rally in Hutchinson on May 27. Secretary of Agriculture Benson will address the event sponsored by the Kansas Wheat Improvement Association and Kansas State College.
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Hutchinson
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson J
Kansag Wheat Improvement Assi
Kansas State College
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Horizontal and Vertical clues
A cryptic style page presents a Sheffer crossword with long lists of horizontal and vertical clues. The grid appears interleaved with redacted or garbled end notes. a note mentions King Features Syndicate and a Saturday Cryptoquip. The puzzle includes references to arama, arousal, and various wordplay prompts.
Honest Burglar Returns Change After Robbing Sisters
In Venice a burglar who robbed two elderly sisters Guiseppina Gelfi 70 and Stella Gelfi 72 kept only what he needed and sent back the rest. They reported 2 percent million lire stolen plus a 2,128,000 lire package arrived next day.
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Venice
Italy
Gelfi
Guiseppina
Stella
Prisoner Was Glad To See Sheriff
EL DORADO Kansas sheriff Glenn Tarrant freed a dog trapped in an old oil tank. A lad der rope and a trusty from the county jail aided in the rescue. The sheriff said the dog was hungry and not very frisky when pulled out.
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EL Dorado, Kas
Glenn Tarrant
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