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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1952

Page

2

Cancer 18 FATAL TO WIDELY KNOWN RISK MAN

Bert A. Hedges 59 Wichita insurance authority and first Kansas UNESCO chairman died of cancer. He helped Kansas European city exchanges post WW II and led Sunflower Boy's State sponsorship. Surviving wife and four children named. Memorial at Plymouth Church. donations to American Cancer Society requested. Lieutenant Robel L. Holcomb of Wichita promoted to lieutenant after earning the Distinguished Service Cross in Korea.

Wichita Bert A. Hedges First Kansas United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Unesco Kansas Hedges Marine Corps Thomas Hopkins American Legion Legion Ansley, Neb University of Illinois Illinois Business Men's Assurance Company of Kansas City Harold R. Gordon University of Indiana Bloomington Elaine Stevens University of Detroit Edith Hedges Pittsburgh Plymouth Congregational Church American Cancer Society United States Korea Robel L. Holcomb Kas 23Rd Infantry Regiment James C. Fry Holcomb Old Baldy Grace

Law Too Vague Supreme Court Rules Food Inspectors May Be Barred

The Supreme Court rules that vague criteria could justify barring food inspectors from plants and certain facilities. The decision affects oversight practices and regulatory access, prompting industry and public reaction nationwide.

Spreme

Supreme Court voids criminal penalty for food inspectors case

The Supreme Court rules 6-3 that individuals cannot be imprisoned for refusing to allow inspections under the food and drug act due to vagueness. Ira D. Cardiff of Washington Dehydrated Food Co. had been fined but later acquitted on appeal. The decision centers on section 704 authorizing plant entry with permission and the prohibition on refusal to permit entry.

Washington Federal Food and Administration Douglas Burton Fed Ira D. Cardiff Yakima County U. S. District Court Spokane Cardiff U. S. Circuit Court San Francisco Justice Department Circuit Court Food and Drug Administration

Harry Darby Heads for Washington on RNC Leader Talk

Kansas Republican national committeeman Harry Darby left for Washington to discuss a new chairman of the Republican National Committee. The post will open when E. Summerfield joins the Eisenhower cabinet as postmaster general. Three Kansans are named as potential selections.

Darby Frank Carlson Eisenhower Wesley Roberts Kansas State Carlson Roberts Harry Darby Kansas Washington Republican National Committee E. Summerfield Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dental Expert to Speak at Society Meeting Tonight

Dr Bernard G Sarnat of Chicago will address the Kansas City District Dental Society at the Hotel President. A 6:30 dinner precedes the 7:30 program. He is an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Illinois and heads the oral and maxillofacial surgery department. His topic is Surgical Treatment of Malocclusions and Facial Deformities.

Bernard G. Sarnat Chicago Kansas City District Dental Society University of Illinois College of Medicine Sarnat University’s College of Dentistry

Illness and Surgery Debates at KU Center Discussion

Emotions are linked to physical stomach reactions, says Dr Wolf, who notes Banthine effects vary. He cautions against routine stomach removal for ulcers, citing high death rates from radical surgery and urging avoidance unless malignancy is confirmed. Guests Dr Fisher and Dr White spoke on esophageal diseases.

Tom Wolf and Wolff Wolf K. U. Center James B. Fisher Charles M. White Wichita

Arsenal Strike Continues Amid Partial Worker Return

About sixty five construction workers at the Lake City Arsenal resumed work today but union leader O L Ring says no agreement has been reached and the strike remains ongoing. Contracts total about 5% million dollars. Lieutenant Colonel E M Serrem and staff met with United States Attorney Sam M Wear to discuss possible federal charges tied to recent disturbances.

Lake City Arsenal O. L. Ring Teamsters and Chauffers E. M. Serrem Arsenal Sam M. Wear United States

Tufts College Names Acting President Nils Y. Wessell

Dr. Nils Y. Wessell, formerly vice president, was elected acting president of Tufts College in Medford Massachusetts. His wife is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sigler of Kansas City Missouri.

Medford Mass Nils Y. Wessell Tufts College Clarence Sigler West Fifty-seventh Street Kansas City

Plane Crashes After Takeoff Near Fremont Drive-In

A small plane crashed seconds after takeoff from Thirty-first street airport. The pilot suffered minor face lacerations. The craft rose to about 200 feet before dropping near a drive-in theater site at Thirty-first street and Fremont avenue. Landing gear and fuselage damaged. The pilot's name was not immediately known. papers inside listed P. E. Fisher of Scottsbluff Nebraska.

Thirty-first Street Fremont Avenue P. E. Fisher Scottsbluff Neb

Two Wounded In Flight From Stolen Car

Springfield Missouri dispatch reports two youths from Fort Worth Texas were wounded today by a state highway patrol trooper after they fled a stolen car. The injured are Bobby Ray Foote 20 hit in the right arm and J C Cook Jr 21 hit in the right leg. A third man fled in the car and was named as George Wright alias.

Springfield Fort Worth Tex State Highway Patrol Bobby Ray Foote J. C. Cook, Jr Glenn Wilson Sedalia Wilson Te Third George Wright Alias

Crash at School Lane Involves Three Vehicles At Busy Crossing

Three vehicles collided at a school crossing on U S 40 and Pittman road. Fred W. Roberts 56 Blue Springs received chest injuries. William Tamblyn 57 Lee's Summit suffered facial lacerations. Grover M. Trantham 26 Summit street was shaken but not seriously hurt. Two drivers were taken to St Luke's hospital for treatment. A Newcomer Memorial may be financed on budget terms.

U. S. Highway No. 40 Pittman Road St. Luke’s Hospital Fred W. Roberts Blue Springs Roberts William Tamblyn Lee’s Summit Grover M. Trantham Summit Street

Jet Plant Fire Details Tests In Affected Section

An official described how completed engines undergo checks and tests in the fire hit portion of the plant. Cells in the area are independently calibrated for parallel testing while a distant fuel tank farm presents a high risk, and a company ordered an immediate investigation into the blaze and damage.

Nicholson

Picket line at Forbes base snarls U S 75 traffic

A picket line at Forbes air force base gates blocks civilian construction workers from entering, causing a long jam on U S 75 south of Topeka. Two hours of civilian entry blocked while military personnel pass, as plumbers and steamfitters clash with Doerfler Construction over a gas distribution contract.

Topeka U. S Doerfler Construction Company Oklahoma City Doerfler

Plaza Brookside Sport Shirt Display at Downtown

A washable rayon tecca shirt with long sleeves shown in navy red luggage white and green white. Prized sport shirt gifts feature neat checks in tan green and blue in sizes S to XL. Also offered in beige luggage charcoal and navy with stitched collar and pockets at Downtown.

Hand crafted furs featured in Village Green display

A Kansas City display highlights gifts crafted from world class furs. The Seville Blue piece is noted as particularly handsome. Price listed at 15 dollars.

Seville

Billfold with removable photo card case described by registrar

A slim leather billfold in tan brown or black features a removable photo card case. The item is presented by the registrar as a compact, practical accessory.

Registrar

Travel requisites and gadgets with warm bamboo handle

Complete set of travel requisites shown in suntan or ginger leather. Case unzips around and is deeply napped to ward off winter chills. Zippered vinyl and clear plastic case. Finely constructed gadget cracks ice opens jars serves as cap opener and corkscrew. Gleaming bamboo handle. Shown in solid colors stripes checks imported Scotch plaids in authentic clans.

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