Warning With Bullets Flares On Jerusalem Jordan Border
An uneasy calm settled on the Jerusalem border after a brief gunfire flare up by Jordanian snipers in the Old City. U N observers reported no Israeli firing and both sides halted per UN calls. The Hasan strike near Jerusalem killed 36 Israelis in six months as Arab leaders pressed for Security Council action. Jordan said 38 soldiers died with 9 wounded in Hasan.
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Jerusalem
Israeli-Jordan
U.N
Jordan
Nly
Old City
U.N. Druce
U.N. Security Council
Hasan
New York
Dag Hammarskjold
Israel
Security Council
Deaths and Unerals of Fred F Githens Sr
Fred F Githens Sr. died yesterday at the University of Kansas Medical Center after a two week illness. A stock broker for B C Christopher and Co in Decatur and Kansas City since 1932, he had been moved to Kansas City when the Gar den City office closed. Born in Oran Missouri he lived in Decatur Illinois before moving to Kansas City. Survived by his wife Catherine at 1020 Jefferson Kansas City a son Fred F Githens Jr of Kansas City a daughter Yvonne Lang Puente California and half brother Jack Hartford San Bernardino California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred F. Githens Sr
University of Kansas Medical Center
Githens
B. C. Christopher and Co
Kansas City
Garden City
Oran
Decatur
Ill
Catherine Githe
Death of Dr J R Trick Garden City Dentist
Dr J R Trick 66 a Garden City dentist died yesterday afternoon at the University of Kansas Medical Center after two weeks in hospital and about six weeks ill Death attributed to a heart condition He came to Garden City from Cimarron 14 years ago Surviving wife Pearl two sons J Ross Irick of San Diego Calif and Maj Joseph N Irick USMC enroute to Okinawa and three grandchildren Arrangements incomplete Phillips in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Trick
Garden City
University of Kansas Medical Center
Trick
Cimarron
Pearl
J. Ross Irick
San Diego
Calif
Maj
Joseph N. Irick
U.S. Marine Corps
Okinawa
Phillips
Kansas Crime Rates Climb In First Half Of Year
FBI data show Kansas urban crime rose 14 percent nationally in the first six months of the year. Murder, robbery, burglary, larceny theft and auto theft increased. aggravated assault fell. City-by-city counts include Wichita Topeka Hutchinson and Salina with varying rises and declines across offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kansas
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Kansas Cities
Wichita
Topeka
Hutchinson
Salina
Checked Minutely B52s To Fly Again
Washington says the B52 heavy bombers may return to flight after each plane passes a rigid internal inspection. The Air Force lifted a blanket grounding instituted after a Sept. 17 crash near Madera California that killed five crew members.
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Washington
Air Force
Madera
Calif
Woman Killed In House Fire In Topeka
A 28 year old Kansas City woman Ninetta Estella Beechly visiting grandparents was killed when a fire tore through their home in Topeka. The grandmother, 85, was hospitalized in critical condition while the grandfather, 69, was away at an outbuilding during the blaze. Fire officials said flames erupted from the kitchen and dining room windows and the cause remained undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas City
John Montfoort
Ninetta Estella
Montfoort
Jones
Fell Trees in Fire Battle Near Piedra River Canyon
Durango Colorado 350 firefighters mostly Indians cut down trees with axes to form a mile wide firebreak around a 500 acre San Juan National Forest blaze near the Piedra River headwaters 28 miles northeast of Durango. They hope to control the week old fire by 7 pm MST Thursday per forest service official Daniel Nichols.
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Durango
Colo
San Juan National Forest
Piedra River
Daniel Nichols
Forest Service
Car built by 13 year old in Tucson reported stolen
Robert Svob of Tucson reported his homemade car stolen. He described a lawn mower wheel driven tubular pipe frame powered by a gasoline motor from a washing machine. Svob, 13, said he built the car for about 25 dollars.
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Tucson
Ariz, U
Robert Svob
Svob
May Cancel Paint Buy Controversy Over Highway Contracts
Kansas officials weigh canceling one highway paint contract amid disputes over price and delivery. The 58000 gallon white paint and 49000 gallon yellow paint orders drew scrutiny after delays and questioned specifications, with Governor Hall and highway leaders debating actions. A lease deal for the Masonic Temple offices was also approved, with rent set at 3367.20 monthly and terms tied to future office moves. Frank Harwi, state highway director, noted yellow paint met specs and was advancing while white paint deliveries lagged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dec
Marito
John Anderson
Charles Hobart
State Department of Administration
Norway
Jan
Mar la
aSles Service Inc
Kansas City
Dee Highway
N State Highway
Frank Harwi
Tomahawk Sales Inc
Harwi
Fred Hall
Commission
Masonic Temple
Highway Department
State Office
Market Grain Futures and Kansas City Cash Prices Report
Kansas City market report shows grain futures quotes for wheat corn soybeans oats and eggs with mixed or modest gains and declines. Cash grain prices list No 2 hard and dark hard wheat No 2 white corn and soybeans with various values across futures and cash markets in Kansas City and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Chicago
Hutchnson
Omaha
Amarillo
Salina
Ft. Worth
Kansas City Cash
Emery joins KSAM staff as KNCO manager named
Telegram reports Bob Emery former KNCO manager has joined KSAM Saginaw Michigan staff. John Hendry who has acted as KNCO manager is officially named KNCO manager. Local note confirms personnel swap between stations and leadership changes in Saginaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Emery
KNCO
KSAM
Saginaw, Mich
John Hendry
Hendry
Jets Collide Four Killed In Fatal Night Crash
After a football game, a collision near Conn napearea leads to four deaths. A postgame dance at the civic center rumpus room features Elson Pe EErce Clark on organ and Patti Stevens vocals, with admission prices Wheat 2.0 and Mile 2,905. Music will start after the game and run until 11 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaco and High Scnect
Conn Napearea
Elson Pe Eerce Clark
Patti Stevens
Four Air Force officers killed in collision near Hirach Field
Laredo Texas base officials identified Kansan Lt Robert Ziesenes 26 of Lawrence an instructor and three other officers from San Diego Alexandria and Seattle as the crew killed when two T33 jet trainers collided above Hirach Field 18 miles east of Laredo. The accident occurred during routine training flights amid a day of mixed market notes and local events.
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Laredo
Tex
Air Force
Hirach Field
Laredo Air Force Base
Robert Ziesenes
Lawrence
Leonardo Foncerrada
San Diego
Calif
William B. Simithers Jr
Alexandria
John P. Maassen
Seattle
Chicago
St. Ziesenes
Bat Miller
Arden
Guy
Sara Wit
Aeit
Kansas University
Westlow
Matusow Found Guilty of Perjury in Conspiracy Case
Harvey Matusow, 29, former government witness in Communist conspiracy trials, convicted on five counts of perjury after a 90 minute jury deliberation. He faces up to 25 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. sentencing is set for tomorrow by U.S. Judge John F. C. McGahey, with defense plans to appeal. Bail was raised from 3,000 to 10,000 pending appeal.
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New York
Turnabout
Witpress
Harvey M. Matusow
Matusow
U.S
John F. C. McGahey
Matugow
Sunday School Crusade to Draw 400 in McPherson
More than 400 persons are expected to attend the annual Kansas State Sunday School Crusade in McPherson on October 45. The event is sponsored by the Kansas State Sunday School Association. Speakers include Dr. Harold W. Erickson of Rockford Michigan, president of the National Sunday School Association.
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Mcpherson
The
Kansas State Sunday School Assn
Harold W. Erickson
Rockford
National Sunday School Assn
Garden City Hospital Admittances and Birth Notices
In Garden City today admittances include Mrs James Stotts Holcomb Mrs Alvin Stoppel Sublette Andrew Dinkel 208 West Chestnut Lester Anderson 601 North Second Discharges list Mrs Ray Salon Holcomb Mrs George Gruver 1404 St John Mrs Earl Tipton 03 North Eleventh Mrs William Shapland Ulysses Edmund Ast Syracuse Births at St Catherine Mr and Mrs Alvin Stoppel Sublette are parents of twins born at 745 am and 759 am yesterday Boy weighs 64 ounces Girl 54 ounces Leopard hospital Mr and Mrs Irwin Algrim Imperial Route welcome a 69 pound baby at 147 am today Also Warranty Used John Kenneth Boxter et al to William H Champlin et al 852 feet of lot 4 and 10 feet of lot 5 in block 3 of Hunds replat and 10 feet of south 50 feet of lot 5 in block of Hand replat Oil and Gas Lease Federal Land Bank Wichita to A D McKelvy 4 of 29-23-31 County Court G Needham in a school bus while stopped Thomas J Typer overload on truck 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stotts
Holcomb
Alvin Stoppel
Sublette
Andrew Dinkel
West Chestnut
Lester Anderson
North Second
Ray Salon
George Gruver
St. John
Earl Tipton
North Eleventh
William Shapland
Ulysses
Edmund Ast
Syracuse
St. Catherine
John Kenneth Boxter
William H. Champlin
Federal Land Bank
Wichita
A. D. McKelvy
G. Needham
Thomas J. Typer
Mixed Market Prints a Turmoil Day on Wall Street
New York stocks closed mixed after a retreat from earlier gains. Pivotal issues hovered near break even with some aluminum names slipping while oils and several manufacturers posted modest gains. Major gainers included Royal Dutch and Boeing with other industrials rising or dipping modestly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ford
Alcoa
Aluminum Ltd
Kaiser Aluminum
Gulf Oil
Amerada
Royal Dutch
Boeing
Douglas Aircraft
Southern Railway
Eastern Airlines
Johns Manville
Shaw Outlines Seven Goals For Kansas Governor
Shaw, Republican candidate Warren W. Shaw, outlined seven major objectives for the state chief executive. He called for adequate financing of schools, an efficiency study to cut overlapping services, a water and soil policy, expanded agricultural markets, open industrial districts, a right to work law, and a prioritized long range highway program. He claimed the opponent lacks public service record or a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kas
Warren W. Shaw
Shaw
Kansas
GOP
Briton Faces Cyprus Talks Boycott Over New Constitution
In Nicosia Greek and Turkish Cypriots staged an hour strike protesting the arrival of British expert Lord Radcliffe to draft a proposed constitution. Both communities threaten to boycott talks as in earlier visits.
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Cyprus
Nicosia
Lord Radcliffe
Radcliffe
Radio manager Bob Walls at Oklahoma City meeting
KIUL manager Bob Walls is in Oklahoma City for a National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters meeting and plans to return to Garden City on Sunday.
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Bob Walls
KIUL
Oklahoma City
National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters
Garden City
Night School Sets Classes at KU Center for Fall
KU night classes open this fall offer typing shorthand and bookkeeping with 39 signups in Garden City area. Courses run 12 weeks starting next Monday, meeting 7:30 pm for two hours each evening at the high school and junior college building with instructors Mr and Mrs William Hart of Garden City and Ira Hoskins of Holcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack M. Just
Salina
Don Seba
Directiew
Deel Inc
K.U
William’ Hart
Garden City
Ira Hoskins
Holcomb
Range Management meet hosted by Kansas State College in Manhattan
Kansas State College will host a two day session of the Kansas Oklahoma section of the American Society of Range Management starting tomorrow evening and running through Saturday. Notables include A P Red Atkins speaker at the banquet and Kling L Anderson as toastmaster with field tours and talks on range research by Rufus Cox, R W Olfson and others. Reservations for banquet and Saturday luncheon should be sent to Anderson.
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Kansas State College
Kansas, Oklahoma
American Society of Range Management
A. P. Red Atkins
Guymon
Okla
K-State Union
Manhattan
American Association of Range Management
Europe
Kling L. Anderson
Kansas State Agronomy
Kansas State
Rufus F. Cox
R W Olfson
Anderson
Ed F. Smith
W. Bidwell
B. L. Mader
K-State
C. M. Schumacher
Emporia Soil Conservation Office
Jack R. Harlan
Oklahoma A. & M. M
Record crime projections forecast two million major offenses
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover reported in Uniform Crime Reports that for the first half of 1956 major crimes totaled about 1,291,120, a 144 percent increase over the same period last year. The statistic signals a landmark year with more than two million major crimes likely to be recorded for 1956.
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Washington
United States
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Bureau
Uniform
Kefauver Denounces Indifference Amid Campaign Tour
Senator Estes Kefauver declared Democrats aim to save the small farmer and small businessman against what he brands as Eisenhower Nixon indifference and a pro-monopoly stance. He spoke in Belleville and planned a 250 mile Southern Illinois motorcade to press the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Ill
Estes Kefauver
Hisenhower
Ilinois
Kefauver
Republican Party
Thas
Lakin Band to Perform at Pratt Garden City Game
Lakin Rural High School Bronco band directed by John B Samples will entertain Pratt Garden City game fans with a Circus Time themed halftime show this Saturday. Band of 56 members includes several new players and is led by drum majorette Judy Bates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakin Rural High School
Judy Bates
College Class By Extension at Emporia State Teachers College
Extension classes will be offered this semester at Emporia State Teachers College. An organizational meeting is urged for interested persons at the college building at 61 a.m. Saturday. Classes will be arranged by instructor and members with the instructor chosen based on the course offered. Dr. Darrell E. Wood will oversee setup and attend the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia State Teachers, College
Darrell E. Wood
Emporia State
Newsprint Mill Planned Near Silt Colorado
The J. and J. Rogers Co of AU Sable Forks Indiana must file mill specifications by April 1 for a newsprint plant to be built on a 125 acre site at Silt, 20 miles west of Glenwood Springs. The firm was the low bidder in a 1 billion board feet timber sale in White River and Routt national forests. about 175 workers would be employed at startup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
J. and J.rogers Co
AU Sable Forks
Silt
Colo
U.S. Forest Service
White River
Glenwood Springs
Colorado
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Fred B. Githens Sr
Det
BY Aly
Lindh Produce Co
Civic Center
Dale Marine
Sam Butterfield
USDA
U. S
Irwin Algrim
Lakin
Bryant
Prairie Gas & Equip. Co., Inc
Unger
Pat
Flash
NS Armour
Ark Valley
Teeena
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