Calm at Scene of Picketing Deaths
Gunfire at a construction project in Gunthersville Alabama killed two men and wounded six. A $250,000 damage suit was filed in Marshall Circuit Court against United Mine Workers District 50, alleging negligence and liability from the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunthersville
Ala
Marshall Circuit Court
United Mine Workers, District 50
Gulf States Construction Co. Inc
Atlanta
UMW
Assn
Gulf States
Santa Fe
Fourth Street
Russell William Smith
Glenn Mathis
Parsons
Kas
William Humphrey
Kiowa
Theodore Leon Doyle
Greenville
Miss
Witness Bulk Halts Die Case At Racketeer Trial
Witness refusals by underworld figures stalled the John Dio Dioguardi case over Victor Riesel's acid blindings. U S Attorney Williams sought and won a delay while two key witnesses refused to testify, signaling a continuing government fight to pursue the racketeering conspiracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Underworld
John
Johnny Dio
Williams
U. S. Dist
William B. Herlands
Department of Justice
Free X Rays Next Week Warns County Health Chief
County health chief urges residents over 14 to take free chest x rays next week. A mobile unit will visit Jinney county to detect tuberculosis early, with 16 families noted as at risk and 5 cases already at the state sanatorium. x rays can reveal TB before symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jinney County
John Tur
Turner
Irene Hoyt
Norpared
Needton
Rough Airman Trial Delayed at Lackland AFB
San Antonio report says airman William E P Roberts Jr of Key West Fla received a court martial postponement after citing his attorney’s civil case duties. He is charged with assaulting two basic trainees at Lackland AFB including placing one from his bunk and kicking another in the face. Victim Robert Dinsenbacker of Brooklyn died after a heat and kidney ailment related incident last August. Roberts, from the 3726th Training Squadron, had been held for psychiatric observation before release from the base hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Lackland Air Force Base
Tias William E. P. Roberts Jr
Key West
Fla
Robert Dinsenbacker
Brooklyn
N.Y
Disenbacker
San Antonio Express
Roberts
3726Th
Farm Share Figures Highlight 1956 First Quarter
Washington reports the farmer's share of the consumer food dollar at 39 cents in Q1 1957, down from 40 cents in late 1956, with higher marketing costs and retail prices lifting overall farmer and consumer prices. Meat price gains drive most of the rise, while earnings in food marketing rose about 5 percent. Missouri boy Roger Howard, 15, wins district Optimist contest and advances to meet in Philadelphia with winners from Nebraska and Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agricultur’ Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missouri
Omaha
Roger Howard
St. Joseph
Nebraska
Kansas
Philadelphia
Howard
Kansas City
Kan
Eugene Sotver
Edward Bales
Parolee Admits Killing Wife of Huntington Contractor
A 40 year old parolee admitted killing Mrs. Ruby H. Miller 58, whose body was found in a blood spattered bedroom at her South Side Huntington home. Detectives say Elmer Broner, who broke in by a cut window screen, said he hit her with a hammer after she confronted him with a shotgun. He was arrested and charged with murder after four hours of questioning.
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Huntington
W.va
Herman Frazier
Mide
Ruby H
Broner
Frazier
Campargourg
House
Bruner
Kennedy
Senate
Miller
jWill
Alaska Statehood Bill Narrowly Advances Despite Attack From Peiping
The House Insular Affairs Committee voted 24 to 6 to approve an Alaska statehood bill after striking a referendum provision. A provision delaying transfer of jurisdiction over fish and wildlife sources to the new state was also removed amid searing Peiping denunciations of U S actions on Formosa. The committee called on Nationalists to end violence and urged removal of U S troops as protests flared in Taipei and Peiping broadcast outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Peiping Radio
People of China
Washington
U. S
Formosa
Insular Affairs Committee
Alaska
Taipei
Juristcc
United States
Red Radio
Police Briefs From Garden City Court Actions
Police reports list court actions for John E. Dodge of Holcomb for improper driving and a $5 fine Maynard L. Alley of 107 W Hazel for speeding Norman Gregory of 1124 Olive and Louis D. Zirkel of 1511 Walker each fined $5 for following too closely Bond posted for Mrs August Kuhlman of 1014 N 4th for permitting a minor to drive A minor accident at Main and Kansas involved Carl E Dart of 909 N 9th and Ronald Wilken of Lakin with minor vehicle damage last night.
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John E. Dodge
Holcomb
Maynard L. Alley
W. Hazel
Norman Gregory
Olive
Louis D. Zirkel
Walker
August Kuhlman
Carl E. Dart
Ronald Wilken
Lakin
Main
Kansas
Jerry Young to Dillon Store at Greensburg
Jerry Young, an employee at the J. Dillon Sons store for ten years, leaves Greensburg to become market manager at the Dillon store there. John Weatherhaus, local market manager, announced the move. Phil Thompson, formerly at Great Bend, will replace Young. The Youngs, who have two children, live at 306 Washington after moving from Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Young
Dillon Sons
Greensburg
Dillon’s
John Weatherhaus
Phil Thompson
Great Bend
Young
Youngs
Washington
Pratt
Loser in $64,000 quiz to get another shot
Einfrank, a Los Angeles truck driver and self taught geographer, advanced to $32,000 on The $64,000 Question before losing the big gamble. He faced family hostility and a suspected marital split as relatives blamed him, but he says reconciliation with his wife has resumed after a time apart due to family turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
al Einfrank
Einfrank
Los Angeles
Century Officials Here For Get Acquainted Meet
Century Refining executives will attend a get acquainted session with area residents tonight at a country club buffet and reception. Assistant Secretary Elwood Droegemueller said the president and other officers plan to be present, with Century operating the Shallow Water refinery nearby. Interwoven text mentions Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line and unrelated personal anecdotes, but the main item is the officials meeting locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Refining Company
Elwood Droegemueller
Country Club
Century
Algo
Camping Sonnel
Panhandle
Isiberal
Century Is A
Hinfrank
Battle Mountain
Nev
A.2.c
Leo E. Ranbo
Schilling Air Force Base
Kan
Sas
Here
Market report summary of regional grain and futures quotes
Local market prices show mixed movement in eggs, wheat, corn, soybeans, and oats across Kansas City Chicago and Garden City. Quotes include bids and closes for eggs A and B sizes, Wheat futures with July Sept and Dec notes, and spot values for Chicago soybeans and oats reflecting current receipts and day changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindh Produce, Co
Goffe & Carkener, Inc
Kansas City
Chicago
Garden City
Mar
Market eases as oil and aircraft shares retreat
A quiet New York trading session sees a modest market dip with a July rally stalling. Volume runs around 2.1 million shares as major issues retreat from earlier gains while oils and aviation names give up some ground amid budget cut news and mixed price moves.
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New York i
Kennedy Says Religion No Obstacle to Presidency
Senator John F. Kennedy told radio listeners that religion should not bar a person from the presidency. He argued that voters care about talent and ability, not Catholic faith, noting that Al Smith faced many factors beyond religion in losing in 1928. He referenced political conditions and long-standing Republican rule as influences on Smith's bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
John F.J. Kennedy
D-Mass
Peorplo
Kennedy
KDKA
al Smith
Futures Steady as Grain Markets Rebound Some
Chicago wheat corn and oats showed fractional gains amid technical buybacks after recent losses. Bearish weather in the corn belt weighed, but cash houses and local traders supported a recovery. July soybeans rose briefly on processor and export demand, while new crop contracts softened on better weather. Persistent price moves reflected mixed factors across futures and cash markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anger
Poppies Bring $561 at Legion Auxiliary Sale
A total of 561 dollars was raised at last Saturday's American Legion auxiliary Poppy Day. Mrs. J. C. Carter chaired the event, Roxanna Nevin and Joyce Morgan earned honors for selling the most poppies and will place a memorial wreath at Valley View cemetery during Memorial Day ceremonies. Charles H. Miller, retired Junction City druggist, died yesterday after selling his store and retiring three years ago. He leaves a widow, two sons and three daughters.
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American Legion Auxiliary
J. C. Carter
Roxanna Nevin
Joyce Morgan
Valley View Cemetery
Junction City
Charles H. Miller
USIA Receives Additional Funding Amid Congressional Talk
Congress approved a 9.2 million dollar USIA appropriation for the fiscal year starting July 1, as part of a State Justice and Judiciary bill. The total is 5.98 million below the House plan and 47.8 million under Eisenhower's request, with remaining details awaiting Senate and House approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S. Information Agency
Senate
Senate House
Overseas Information Agency
State Department
House
Senhower
USIA
Eisenhower
Syracuse Woman Dies After Fifty Years Resident
Mrs. C. W. Noel of Syracuse dies in Dono hue hospital after a hospital stay since Sunday. Born in Lyons county she had lived in Syracuse 50 years and was active in the Methodist church. Survives include six daughters, one son, a sister, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral plans incomplete. Another longtime Finney County resident Mrs. W A Malloch dies in Yellowville Ark after residence there since a prior move. She was born in Arkansas and leaves a husband plus a son, sister, and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending. Talks on pension program and area coverage noted by Congressman Breed in Washington.
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Syracuse
C. W. Noel
Donohue Hospital
Noel
Lyons County
Methodist’ Church
Raymond Dodd
Great Bend
Martha
Memphis
Tenn
Julia
Allen May
Seattle
Wash
Ed Carlisle
Phoenix
Carl Hentrum
Carl of
Burns
Pearl Kimball
Chulavista
Calif
Nina Burnette Milner
Garden City
Milner
Lorado
Amos C. Milner
Trenton
Dwight L
Leota Dickerson
A. Malloch
Finney Coun
W. A. Malloch
Unearthly Glare At Nevada Test Lights Sky At Dawn
Atomic test at Nevada site produced a 10 kiloton explosion near Yucca Flat. Mushroom cloud rose before dawn as crews photographed the event for study. Mrs. Malloch of Garden City and relatives are noted in services planned in Yellowville Episcopal church with graveside rites.
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Malloch
Edna Dufrin
Yellowville
Valley View
United States
United
Norbert Becquet
Nevada
States
Carl Lane
Johnson
Chet Beaty
Ulysses
Ter
Hiroshid
Nagasaki
Yucca Flat
Las Vegas
Japan regrets U.S. nuclear test in Nevada
Regrettable TEKYOP Japan expressed sincere regret over the Nevada nuclear test. A Foreign Office statement issued within minutes after news reached Tokyo repeated Japanese opposition to testing of nuclear weapons.
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Tekyop
Japan
U.S
Nevada
Foreign Office
Tokyo
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Elvic
Joe Woolman
Charles R. SchesMover
Charles Schoonover Jr
N. Main
Kansas State College
James L. Ledbetter
Ed Payton
Ledbetter
Payton
John Leroy Ward
William Clinton Harrison
Marshall County
Ed Bonner
Williame
Gondolfo Miranti
Domenico Bando
Dio
Riegel
AL Mig
Riesel
Lindy
Broadway
Abe Telvi
Nim
Asfairs US
Dillon
Maryland
Ein Frank
Iehandae
Hutchinson
Wichmagen
Sudan
Anwnaide
Erang Ulwe
Guy Penave
Breed
Phillips Ing
D-Kas
St. Surance
Mary’s Catholic Church
Annie Ciniil
Atom
Louis Dufrin
Phillips Funeral Home
Youngstown
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