Dutch salesman admits bribe in food contracts case
A salesman for a Dutch company testified he paid 200000 dollars to a San Antonio man and two others over two years in the early 1950s to obtain overseas post exchanges contracts. Charles Harlow, a former purchasing officer for the European Exchange service, and the two others face conspiracy to defraud the government charges in U S District Court.
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San Antonio
Tex
Robert L. McLane
Maynard
Mass
Charles Harlow Harlow
U. S
Harlow
European Exchange Service
Kansas Officials Face Federal Review Over Annexation Case
The article outlines due process concerns in the annexation dispute between Fairfax industries and state authorities. It discusses the governor’s stance, Anderson’s motion to dismiss, and possible federal court review. The brief notes the governor was en route to Salina to address a Democratic luncheon and that a copy of the governor’s brief was filed with the city commissioners.
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Anderson
Martin
Wyandotte
Fairfax Industries
United States Supreme Court
State Court
Board of
City Commissioners
Paul F. Mitchum
Docking
Salina
Kas
Democratic Federated Women’s Clubs of
Kansas
Death Probe Delays as Suspect Traces Alibi in Kentucky Hills Case
Investigators pursue the role of Mrs Kinne in a murder case after tracing her activities May 26 and locating Mrs Jones's body May 28 in a lovers lane southeast of Independence. Collet and Nesbitt worked through hours of interviews while Mrs Kinne denied making a formal statement.
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Everett
Wash
Collet
Nesbitt
Independence
John Boldizs
Kinne
Jones
Lovers Lane
Wyandotte County to hear annexation of Fairfax airport
The Wyandotte County Commission agreed to proceed with a hearing to decide if Kansas City Kansas should annex Fairfax municipal airport. A motion to dismiss the city petition was filed by Quindaro township and Fairfax drainage district with further continuance requested to 1:30 PM next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyandotte
Kansas City
Kansas
Fairfax Municipal
Quindaro Township
Fairfax Drainage District
Father and son in historic double kidney transplant
In Boston on June 7 an AP report says two teams of 10 surgeons each will perform a dual operation donating a healthy kidney from Dayton police sergeant Virgil N. Beck to his critically ill son Robert, 15, at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Each surgeon team works in adjoining rooms, marking a potential medical first.
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Boston
Dayton, O
Virgil N. Beck
Robert
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Kidnap Case Update Points to Motel Stop During Journey
Riordan traced the route toward Joplin stopping in Harrisonville where Sheriff Steplin offered no new leads. Garry was examined yesterday by a physician who found no injuries or molestation.
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Garry
Joplin
Riordan
Harrisonville
John Steplin
Trash Fire Triggers Subway Shutdown In New York
A rubbish fire in the Interborough Rapid Transit line forced a three hour service suspension from Brooklyn Bridge to Ninety Sixth Street. Fire Commissioner Edward F. Cavanagh Jr described a green and blue flame and noxious fumes as passengers evacuated from a 10 car train while several riders reported smoke and hysteria.
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Edward F. Cavanagh, Jr
Brooklyn Bridge
Eighty Sixth Street
Interborough Rapid Transit Division
Municipal Subway System
Cavanagh
Nick Iadarola
Iadarola
Missing Girls Body Found In Unclear Case
R E McDowell chief deputy sheriff said no blood or signs of struggle were near the body. A pathologist would examine the body and several people would be questioned about the murder. Two cigarette butts and a gum stick were found nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JoAnn
R. E. McDowell
McDowell
Far From St Louis Dr Moore Hikes San Francisco To New York
Dr Barbara Moore hoped to reach St Louis today but with 84 miles left from Mineola Missouri she faces slim odds. The English physician walked 35 miles yesterday along the U S 40 route toward New York. She was welcomed in Warrenton with a hotel dinner. Heflin, the Warrenton innkeeper, said she ate a large vegetarian meal while other guests favored meat and potatoes.
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Mineola
Barbara Moore
St.Louis
St. Louis
U. S. 40
San Francisco
New York
Warrenton
H. L. Heflin
Ike Orders Nazi Probe
Two leaders of the Jewish War Veterans said President Eisenhower ordered an inquiry into neo-Nazism subversion in the United States. Bernard Abrams and Joseph Barr stated Eisenhower told a secretary to inform Attorney General William P. Rogers that he wanted the investigation conducted.
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Washington
Jewish War Veterans Organization
Eisenhower
Bernard Abrams
Veterans
Joseph F. Barr
White House
William P. Rogers
Minnesota Official Backs Live Polio Vaccines
Dr Herman Kleinman of the Minnesota Department of Health announced that a human experimental study of live polio vaccines yielded results good enough to consider public health workers adopting the vaccine as a preventive medicine tool.
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Washington
Minnesota
Herman Kleinman
Minnesota Department of Health
State liquor actions target 14 violators in Missouri
Jefferson City June 6 Hollis M Ketchum state liquor control supervisor suspended or revoked licenses for 14 violators in Kansas City and across the state The actions include four outright revocations and suspensions for the rest of the license year through July 1 The Kansas City cases involve Liebsin's Super Market Mona Reva Cohn Off Beat Lounge and Eddie Singer Singer's Market with violations cited for Sunday sales misrepresentation and false answers on applications
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Star
Jefferson City
Hollis M
Ketchum
Kansas City
Liebsin
East Thirty-seventh Street
Mona Reva Cohn
Off Beat Lounge
East Thirteenth Street
Eddie Singer
Singer’s Market
Madison Street
Earthquake Fund by Methodists Planned
The Methodist board of missions announced plans to ask 39 236 congregations nationwide to donate on June 26 to aid Chile quake and tidal wave victims and other affected countries.
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New York
Board of Missions of the Methodist Church
United States
Chile
Census canvass aids tally and clarifies tax rumor
The Chamber of Commerce reports 241 calls identifying 545 missed persons in the census. Horace Harding notes peak activity between 5 and 8 PM as the Women’s Chamber adds staff and eight phones to gather names. He also debunks a rumor linking population to an earnings tax, citing Missouri law.
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Chamber of Commerce
Horace Harding
Chamber
Wiggs
Kansas City
Harding
Kansas City U sets deadline for degree program
Applications for the July 16 entrance examination for the master’s of business administration program at the University of Kansas City must be submitted by July 1. Send to Mrs. Helen Patrick at the graduate admissions office 5100 Rockhill Road. The program will run as a night course in fall.
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Business Administration
University of Kansas City
Helen Patrick
Rockhill Road
Eisenhower Recalled From West Point Reunion
President Eisenhower returned from a three day reunion with his 1915 class at the U S Military Academy at West Point New York likely his last visit as president. He cut the reunion short to fly to South Bend Indiana to deliver the commencement address at the University of Notre Dame.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U. S
West Point
N. Y
South Bend
Ind
University of Notre Dame
Reds Say U S Plans Azores Bases
Moscow reports Soviet Rus sia claims the United States seeks to establish ballistic missile bases in the Azores by courting Portugal. The piece attacks Portugal's Salazar regime, calling him Mussolini’s offspring and condemning colonial conditions alongside political terror.
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Moscow
Soviet Russia
United States
Portugal
Azores
Antonio Salazar
Mussolini
Salazar
Heiress Seeks $1500 Monthly From Inheritance
Mrs Gamble Benedict Porum, a 19 year old heiress who ran away to marry a 35 year old former driver, seeks 1500 dollars monthly from her 400000 dollar inheritance. Her mother Josephine Sharpe left the estate which cannot be fully claimed until age 21. the petition will be argued June 14 in surrogate court.
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New York
Gamble Benedict Porumbeanu
Gamble
Josephine Benedict Sharpe
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John H. Rudy
Rothsville
Lancaster
Radio Corporation of America
Gettysburg
His
Samuel Solomon
Grand Central
Dr. Moore
City
Ike
Travers
Census Bureau
Sterling
Fed, Tax Inc
Ceard
Capital
U.S
Dad
Stein Bloch Tailors
Coolite
Italy
Calvert
Plaza
Brookside
Pima
Perry
Rothschild’s
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Plaza Brookside
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