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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1955

Page

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New Charges In Middle East Clash Over Armistice

In Jerusalem a fresh volley of armistice violations allegations emerged as Israel accused Egypt of entrenched troops in the Sinai demilitarized zone and a Gaza near raid. Jordan and Israel traded claims of other violations while the Mixed Armistice Commission met to address a dynamiting incident near Kfar Saba and warned of serious repercussions.

Jerusalem Middle East Egyptian Sinai Israel Egypt Gaza Strip Jordan Kfar Saba

Polio Vaccine Shows Strong Protection From Polio

Surgeon General Leonard Scheele reports that Salk polio vaccine results this year provide strong evidence that children receiving even one dose are substantially protected against paralytic polio.

Washington (F Leonard Scheele Swong

Snow Closes In Sloppier Highways South of Garden City

Snow spread from eight miles south of Garden City to Liberal by noon, with up to three inches reported. Slushy roads caused one Garden City injury accident, while readings showed only trace moisture elsewhere. Temperatures fell from 42 to 1 degree, with a 20 degree overnight low and a 32 degree low at the experiment station.

Garden City Garden Liberal Tinney County Ulysses City Experiment Station Town CAA

Second Alcaraz Trial Opens in Finney County Court

Clemente Alcaraz of Garden City faced a first retrial in Finney County district court on charges of statutory rape alleged by his 10 year old daughter. The initial September term ended with a hung jury as a jury was being selected for the retrial. Grover Ross pleaded guilty to an amended assault and battery charge and received six months in jail plus 24 months parole, after the stabbing at Mike's Tavern led to a reduced charge.

Clemente Alcaraz Garden City Finney County District Court Alcaraz Grover Ross Roland Tate Ross Bob Ellis Mike

Inquest Into Bioff Slaying Set In Phoenix

In Phoenix an inquest into the bomb slaying of retired racketeer Willie Bioff was scheduled for tomorrow with his widow as a witness. The case centers on the mysterious death of Bioff and the inquiry will hear testimony from family.

Willie Bioff Phoenix Ariz P—Ann

Dollar Day To Aid Chest Drive

Dollar Day aims for 1500 dollars as a capstone to the Community Chest campaign totaling 24950. Lu Rodwell notes porch light outreach replaces door to door solicitation to avoid pressure while volunteers and KIAL staff broadcast from 6 30 p m until the goal is met.

Lou Rodwell Rodwell KIAL

School Board Moves Meeting for Public Attendance

The Board of Education shifts tonight's meeting to the high school library for added space. President Charles Schoonover says the session starts at 1:30 am and all meetings are open to the public. Several people want to sit in, so the move was made to a larger room.

Board of Education High School-Junior College Charles Schoonover Schognover

Eisenhower to Leave Hospital Return to White House

President Eisenhower will fly from Fitzsimons Army hospital to Washington Friday and may decide about seeking re election in late January or early February. Dr Paul Dudley White said the decision rests entirely with the President. Maj Gen Howard M Snyder noted the President has given no clue about 1956 plans.

Denver Eisenhower Washington Paul Dudley White Bostoston Howard M. Snyder Snyder White Fitzsimons Army Hospital Columbine III Capital White House

Christmas Decor Drops In On Garden City Streets

Snow flurries greet a downtown work crew led by Lloyd Partin beginning the annual Christmas decoration project in Garden City. Main Street between Fulton and Spruce plus several sidestreets will receive color by the November 26 turn on date. Cy Wasinger heads the decorating committee and notes US 50 and US 83 north entrances will also be festooned this season.

Garden City Lloyd Partin Main Fulton Main Street Grant Cy Wasinger

Burning Leaves Restricted by City Ordinance

City ordinance prohibits burning leaves in streets and alleys after complaints to City Manager Deane Wiley. It is unlawful to burn near buildings or on public grounds within 25 feet. Leaves may be burned only in approved incinerators 1 pm to half an hour before sunset if wind stays under 15 mph, with fines from 5 to 100 dollars.

Manger Deane Wiley Garden Citions

Locusts Threaten Cairo Vegetation In City Swarm

Locusts swarmed over Cairo today attacking trees and vegetation in the western part of the city in a dramatic display likened to Biblical plagues. Authorities urged calm as the insect swarm disrupted local green spaces and urban areas.

Cairo Egypt

Kansas Farm Groups Split On Remedies for Low Income

The report covers a Tuesday night chamber music concert by Garden City schools. Fifty musicians from the high and junior high string groups plus faculty perform pieces from 17th to 19th centuries at the Little Theater, with no admission charge. Data lists participating ensembles and named players across Golden Strings, Silver Strings, senior and junior quartets, and the string symphonette.

Music Department Garden City Golden Strings Silver Strings Tenaglia Handel Bach Rameau Mozar Pochon Haydn Dittersdorff Mozart Mendelssohn Junior High String Symphony Oof Z 'Ay Si Tonerform Genshes Rha Hlch Aymaphonette Robert Austin Teaucertmanefer Jean Neely Tea Ia Kopp Nse Mantle Botts Linda Guiliew Jean Ann Ware Joann Nanny Smithe Nancy Winks Susay Foster Seller Janet Cook Zelma Hani Robert Husband Teresa Dew Remus Diane Morent Maynard Allerge Raynerford Rathyve Snyder Larry York Karen Drosgemueller Pauletta Bird Drew Caroline Bowyer Anna Mayarent Shorian Pelerg Nancy Blanchard Eurly Wagner Larry Thurtawist Timmy Mor Baus Lana Welsert Golden Anne Crawford Marilyn Philips Janice Cambell Melvina Walelli Judy Cools Janet Ballinger Diane Dennie Dave Tene Duvall Martha Aguilera Saundra Steele Vatlyn Thimmer Alice Mary Carpenter Lorris Lowe Jimmy Alley Judy Hamman Udy Ballinger Bob Carnahan Diane Merrill Anna May Largent Lgh Nancy Ticks K. Janette Loren’ B. Crawford Carol Baysinger Margaret Crawford

Jewelry Thieves Steal Jewelry Worth Over $117000

Kansas City area report says jewelry valued at at least 117000 was stolen from the home of Mrs. Jay W. Holmes in Mission Hills a Kansas City suburb on Friday night. Investigators note insurance values the loss though Mrs Holmes suspects the true value is higher.

Kansas City Jay W. Holmes Mission Hills Kas Sheriff's Holmes

Bands to Perform at Garden City Football Games

Visiting bands join Garden City this weekend to close the season at Penrose field. Guyman’s 65 piece band directed by George Ryan performs Friday at the Guymon Garden City game. Garden City director Don Nadtvedt sees his band finish the grid season. Saturday features Goodland High School’s 95 piece band with Jay Williams, plus a Holcomb girls drum and bugle corps pre game show.

Garden City Penrose Field Guyman George Ryan Don Nadtvedt Goodland High School Coffeyville Jay Williams Goodland Holcomb Girls

Snow and Slush Blamed for Wreck Near Garden City

Snow and slush caused a crash on US 83 about 17 miles south of Garden City at 9 this morning injuring Basil Harold, 35, of Garden City, who was hospitalized with a severe head laceration and contusion. Harold Kitch, 31, of Dodge City, drove the Henkle and Company truck. both drivers were unthrown as the vehicle overturned in slush after a passing maneuver. A separate accident near Holcomb, and a later collision on US 50 near Lakin, involved William Morris and Cody L. Fox. Mrs. Fox was bruised when ejected during the spin. Morris was fined $25 and given a 30 day suspended sentence.

Garden City Basil Harold St. Catherine Hospital Henkle and Company Harold Kitch Henkle Kitch Lyan Hibbard Dodge City Lavern Lang Hays Lang Hibbard William Morris Lakin Cody L. Fox George Homm Fox Morris Homm

Five Killed in State Crashes

Five people died in Kansas highway crashes over Saturday night and Sunday with a sixth Kansan dies in Missouri. Lorenza Horn 68 and Laura Horn 64 of Arma were killed in a one mile north of Fort Scott two car collision. Glenn Thompson 20 of Bronson was injured with head and face cuts. Ray Vanek Jr. 30 of Holyrood lost control on U S 40 near Wilson. car struck a bridge abutment veered into a ditch and knocked over a power pole then burned. Ernest Frush 51 of Bethel Wyandotte county died when his car hit a stopped truck and crashed into a tree. Leland Bell 14 of Louisburg was killed when thrown from a car driven by S L Bell 46 at gravel road intersection near Louisburg. Ray Watkins 56 of Atchison died in a two car crash near Buller Missouri with John W Johnston 86 of Buller.

Associated Press Kansas Missouri Fort Scott Lorenza Horn Laura Arma Kas Glenn Thompson Bronson Ray Vanek Jr Holyrood U. S Wilson Wyandotte Ernest Frush Bethel Leland Bell Louisburg S. L. Bell Ray Watkins Atchison, Kas Buller John W. Johnston

Strike Ended After 10 Weeks at Topeka Packing Co

A 10 week wage strike at Hill Packing Co. the Topeka dog food manufacturer ended today workers returned to work under a settlement reached with management in Topeka Kansas officials announced the agreement ends a prolonged labor dispute at the plant in Topeka with the company and workers agreeing to terms.

Topeka The Hill Packing Co

Senators Clash Over Farm Price Supports At Hearing

Kansas farm leaders from the Farm Bureau and Farmers Union argued over price supports and production controls at a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing in Hutchinson. Boone urged flexible supports with production limits and surpluses disposal, while Farmers Union president urged full parity guarantees and new tools including production payments and a food stamp plan. Both sides blamed low prices and shrinking markets for trouble, and discussed export expansion and tariff changes to move surplus grain abroad.

Hutchinson Kas Kansas Farm Bureau Federation Kansas Farmers’ Union Senate Agriculture Committee W. S. Boone Eureka Bureau Martin B Topeka Farmers Union Truman Boone Farmers’ Union Ellender Farm Bureau Eador Armed Services Kansas Missouri Jeader Guy Josserand Dodge City Kan

Serviceman Injured In Accident Near Pratt

William H. Lackey Jr. 18, an Air Force serviceman from Buffalo Missouri, remained in critical condition at Pratt County Hospital after a Saturday night auto accident west of Pratt.

Pratt, Kas William H. Lackey Jr Air Force Buffalo Pratt County Hospital Here

Weather Update Field Report

The report notes weather area conditions and phone interconnection checks. Data references Weather Anreaq and intercommunication status across monitored zones.

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