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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1956

Page

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Hospital Admittances and Births in Garden City Today

A list of hospital admittances and discharges, births at St Catherine, and police county briefs. Names and addresses include Terry Li Stillwell, Janet Peltz, Mrs Vernon Heim, Ralph Kirsey, Jessie Otero, and others. births to Jessie Otero and Anthony Herman with weights and times. admissions and discharges summarized along with local legal notices and marriages.

Terry Li Stillwell North Eghth Clyde Bulkley Wesley Janet ‘Peltz North Eighth Vernon St. Catherine Jessie Otero North Fifth Anthony Herman Marienthal Maurice Lee Smith Gus Boen Victor B. Cox Louis 5. McGuire M. Weber Lawrence R. Wasson Garden City Fredys Lea Miller Sublette Raymond W. Guthrie John A. Worrall Perry Stonehocker Fred L. Day James C. Duncan Safford

Air Buildup May Get Aid In Defense Budget Debate

U S lawmakers debate boosting air power as part of a sprawling defense budget. Senator McClellan supports increased Air Force funding amid interservice disputes while Chavez forecasts modest gains and calls for accelerating military strength. Foreign aid could be trimmed to free funds for defense.

Washington Mc‘lellan D-Ark Eisenhower U.S McClellan Senate Appropriations Committee Russia Navy Army Pentagon Congress Sen. Chavez D-Nm

Funeral rites for Mrs. Olivia d Allemand at Community church

Funeral rites for Mrs Olivia d Allemand will be held at 3 pm Friday at the Community church officiated by Rev Paul Davis. A Finney county pioneer she died Wednesday at her home aged 85. Friends may pay respects at Garland Funeral home tonight 7 to 8 30. Burial in Valley View cemetery.

Olivia d’Allemand Paul Davis Finney County Garland Funeral Home Valley View Cemetery

Well Known Republican Dies at a KC Hospital

Kav A C Cooke, 78, a widely known Republican, died at Bethany Hospital in Kansas City. He served as campaign manager for Alf Landon in his successful Kansas governor bid, was a 1932 Republican national convention delegate, and earlier two terms as Wyandotte County register of deeds after his 1900 election.

Kansas City Kav A. C. Cooke Bethany Hospital Cooke Alf M. Landon Kansas Wyandotte County

High Road Opens for Colorado Tourists

The vanguard of summer tourists expected to number 1% million rolled over Trail Ridge Road after its Memorial Day opening. The road climbs to 12,183 feet, the world's loftiest continuous auto highway, with highway crews clearing drifts up to 20 feet deep.

Grand Lake Cola i Trail Ridge Road

More Workers On Strike During 1956

Washington reports strike idleness rose in the first four months of 1956 to about 7.7 million man days lost, the highest since 1952. The Labor Department data show comparable totals of 5.41 million in 1955, 4.10 million in 1954, and 6.40 million in 1953.

Washington Labor Department

Water Skier Swept Over Shoshone Falls

In Twin Falls Idaho the Snake River swept a water skier over the 212-foot Shoshone Falls yesterday during Memorial Day watches. The missing man is 32-year-old Melvin W. Hulbert of Boise. Witnesses say he lost balance and drifted toward the falls as his tow boat attempted risky rescues near the brink.

Twin Falls Idaho Melvin W. Hulbert Boise Hulbert

Eisenhower urges supporters to keep working for middle of the road policy

President Eisenhower told about 500 at the Citizens for Eisenhower event in Washington to maintain campaign energy for his administration’s moderate governance. He urged a Republican Congress to end Democratic control, recalling his Paris departure four years ago and hinting at his heart attack last year while pledging cheerful, energetic campaign efforts toward November victory.

Washington Eisenhower Citizens For Eisenhower Statler Hotel Citizens For Eisenhower Committee Paris

Baptists Seek Equality on Regional Racial Issue

In Kansas City Southern Baptists urged Christian equality to solve segregation, with T B Maston of Southwestern Theological Seminary stressing home community action. Billy Graham warned the world is on fire, calling for courage, prayer, humility, and patience as Rep Brooks Hays urged peaceful community efforts to resolve the issue.

Kansas City Soutern Baptists T. B. Maston Southwestern Theological Seminary Fort Worth Tex Southern Baptist Convention Maston Billy Graham South Graham Brooks Hays D-Ark SBC Christian Life Commission

Pope Pius II Blesses Pilgrims After Checkup

In Vatican City Pope Pius II, described in good condition though tired after a medical exam last night, appeared at his study window to bless pilgrims in St Peters Square. The pontiff spoke with firm delivery and signaled a quick recovery from a temporary voice weakening observed yesterday.

Vatican City Pope Pius II St. Peters Square

Thief May Find Stolen Suit Uncomfortable in Dallas

A size 43 charcoal suit stolen from Main Street Clearers is linked to M. W. Stevenson, chief of detectives of the Dallas Police Department. The note warns the thief the garment may be worn on Dallas streets and not merely be a fashion statement.

Dallas M. W. Stevenson Dallas Police Department

Market report Kansas City grain and Wichita livestock

Kansas City grain prices show mixed moves with Wheat 2.12 to 2.46 per bushel across grades No 2 and No 3, Corn around 1.57 to 1.72, Oats 66 to 74 cents, and Bran and Shorts listed. Wichita cattle and calves strong, hogs 25-50 higher, lambs 50-1.00 higher. cows steady to firm and sows up about 25 cents. Sheep slaughter lambs higher, ewes steady.

Kansas City Grain Kansas City

Two Enter Race for State Senatorial Seat

Louise Moore of Downs became the second Republican to file for the 32nd District state senate seat. Verne Hoisington of Paradise, Russell County Republican chairman, also entered the race to replace retiring Sen. John Weelk of Russell. The district covers Osborne Lincoln Russell and Ellsworth counties.

Osborne Kas Louise Moore Downs Verne Hoisington Paradise Russell County John Weelk Russell Lincoln Ellsworth

Welfare budgets carry plans for distribution of surpluses

About 25 Kansas counties have filed 1957 budgets with the State Social Welfare Department. Two thirds include funds to run a surplus food distribution program if adopted. The plan, drawn with USDA help, would have the state supply food and transport to a central point like Topeka, with counties paying delivery and related costs. Details vary by county due to caseloads storage and manpower.

Topeka Kansas State Social Welfare Department U. S. McEachron U. S. Department of Agriculture USDA McEnro McEachron

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Kansas City livestock numbers show cattle at 1,300, hogs 2,800 and sheep 1,500. Slaughter steers and heifers strong, cows steady to strong, vealers 17.00 to 21.00, calves 15.00 to 17.50. Barrows and gilts 25 to 60 higher, sows up 25. Slaughter lambs strong to 50 higher.

Wichita Livestock Wichita USDA U. S Kansas City Livestock Kansas City i U.S

Market Gains on Benson Soil Bank Rates News

Market gains on the Chicago grain board followed Agriculture Secretary Benson’s soil bank payment rate announcement. Wheat and soybeans led with higher close figures as oats, rye, and corn also rose amid futures activity and open interest data.

Chicago l—Grains Board of Trade Agriculture Benson

US Pilot Joins Soviet Jet Ride At Moscow Airport

Gari Ketchem of Clifton New Jersey, a TWA relief pilot, became the first American to ride on the Soviet TW104 jet liner. Ketchem, 27, gained access after befriending pilot Boris Buguie v at Vnukova Airport, following Western reports about the real story plane.

Moscow Gari Ketchem Clifton Russia Ketchem TWA London

Milk Spill Trucker Overturns Tank on Newburyport Turnpike

Danvers Massachusetts motorists mourned 3500 gallons of Maine milk spilled after a tank truck veered to avoid a car. The Boston bound vehicle driven by 48 year old Jesse Bolles overturned near the Newburyport turnpike.

Danvers Mass Jesse Bolles Maine

UN Curtails Activity of Truce Team in Korea

The U.N. Command ordered the four nation armistice commission to halt work in South Korea and pull back to the neutral zone, alleging North Korea uses the body to mask military buildup. Britain disclosed 16 nations reject Red China’s call for a Korea conference, citing no evidence of good faith. North Korea vowed to discharge 80,000 troops by August 31 and urged South Korea to do likewise. The commission includes Sweden, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, and Poland, with the U.N. accusing North Korea of violations and Czech and Polish members aiding illegal Red activity.

Panmuniom Korea U.N. Command North Korea Commission Britain U. N Hich United States Red China Hina Pyongyang South Korea Armistice Supervisory Commission Sweden Switzerland Czechoslovakia Poland

Catholic Pastor at Great Bend Dies Suddenly

The Rt. Rev. Msgr. John J. Cody pastor of St. Rose Church in Great Bend died yesterday at age 58 after a heart attack. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Saturday. Cody, born in Ireland in 188... Survivors include Rev. Nicholas Cody of Wichita and multiple siblings in Ireland and England.

Great Bend i John J. Cody St. Rose Roman Catholic Church Cody Ireland America Kansas Nicholas Cody Wichita England Carlow

California Primary Countdown in Democratic Race

In California a winner take all primary looms as Kefauver and Stevenson race for votes. Kefauver blames Florida loss on “Talmadge type” help while Stevenson calls him a sore loser. The holiday saw 101 traffic deaths nationwide, with mixed weather aiding travel as officials note declines from Florida’s results.

Associated Press Estes Kefauver Florida Adlai Stevenson California Stevenson Kefauver Talmadge Kefauver- Stevenson

Presbyterians Call For Segregation Reform Nationwide

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A adopted a report urging total elimination of racial segregation in the United States. The measure, approved at the close of the 168th annual meeting, targets employers homeowners and politicians.

Philadelphia General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U.S.A

Sen Clements Wins in Surprise Democratic Primary

In Louisville Kentucky Senator Earle Clements led a surprising victory over Joe Bates in the Democratic primary. Clements praised pledges of support from rivals within the party and stated Democrats will carry harmony into the November general election. Governor Chandler offered encouragement amid the intra party contest.

Louisville Earle C. Clements Senate A. B. Chandler Joe B. Bates Bates Chandler

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