Plane crash in Jamaica Queens leaves several dead
Civil Aeronautics Board probes a violent crash near Idlewild Airport where a C46 exploded midflight. The pilot and co pilot perished along with three on the ground as a block long area was felled. Investigators say the crew followed tower instructions before impact. Six of many wounded remained hospitalized Monday. Meanwhile a transport ship arrived with 2 049 troops and 14 Kansans among dependents from the Far East.
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Public Inform
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William B. Crockett Jr
Lauderdale
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Free TV Freeze Lift Hosts Senate Action Threat
Washington and Hiieman Johnson of the Senate Commerce Committee warned the Federal Communications Commission to end the two year ban on new television stations within two weeks or face legislative action. Johnson sent a letter to Sen. Holland noting Florida residents are growing impatient over the delay and vowed to lift the freeze by new legislation if necessary.
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Hiieman Kiluin C. Johnson
Senate Commerce Committee
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Communications Commission
Johnson
Sen
Holland
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Florida
Jeff
Paul A. Walker
Federal Communicatting Commission
Tam
Americans in Peiping Hong Kong mission near Red China
American mission workers Mr Hubbard and Mrs Hubbard of White Plains and Miss Huggins of Topeka linger 15 months near Peiping awaiting escape from Red China. Hubbard says Tunghsien mission 140 miles east of Beijing remains cooperative with communists though funds are cut, while Mrs Hubbard notes reluctance to leave under current circumstances. Also note Gerald V. Davis shows oil painting Banket at regional exhibit in Kansas State fair.
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America of Missions
Peiping
Red China
Mr Hubbard
White Plains
Alice Huggins
Topeka
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Hubbard
Third District Demos Endorse Leigh Warner
Leigh Warner of Cimarron was endorsed as national committeeman from Kansas at the Third Democratic District convention in Independence. The endorsement was approved. Gene Brown of Coffeyville and Mrs. Ruth Davis of Bartlett were elected district delegates to the party's national convention. They also recommended-
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Leigh Warner
Cimarron
Kansas
Gene Brown
Coffeyville
Ruth Davis
Bartlett
Three Maple City residents seek delegate-at-large pact
Joe Warren and two others from Maple City announce their bid for delegate-at-large. They state none are pledged to any presidential candidate and plan to decide after the state convention in Hutchinson on April 26.
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Maple City
Hutchinson
Wee
Kerr to keynote state Democrats in Hutchinson district event
George Burke Hutchinson Fifth District chairman announced Sen Kerr Democratic keynote after the noon dinner meeting in Hutchinson. Kerr will address the state Democratic gathering as the chief speaker.
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Sen. Kerr
D-Okla
Keyine
Hutchinson
George Burke Hutchinson
Fifth District
Kerr
Scouts Visit Lawrence In Kansas City Tour Group
Fifteen Boy Scouts from Argentina in Kansas City with scoutmaster H. J. Jenson visited Lawrence on Sunday. They toured the Museum of Natural History at the University of Kansas and flew over the city from Lawrence Airport after chartering an airplane. The note mentions the origin of the term American Indian.
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H. J. JSON
Lawrence
Museum of Natural History
University of Kansas
Fala Remembered as Roosevelt’s Most Lovable Ham on Four Feet
A historic obituary notes Fala the Scottish Terrier loved by Franklin D. Roosevelt and feared by some Secret Service colleagues for complicating patrols. The dog died in his sleep two days before his 22nd birthday and was buried in Hyde Park's rose garden beside his master.
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Fala
Scotty
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Mike Rielly
Roosevelt
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Kennedy to Seek Senate Seat Opposing Lodge in Boston
Rep. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts announces he will run for the Senate seat held by Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. The 35 year old son of Joseph P. Kennedy is a former ambassador to Britain and is making the bid as national chairman of Eisenhower’s campaign.
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John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate
Henry Cabot Jr
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Eisenhower
Joseph P. Kennedy
Court of St. James
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