Chiang U S Envoys Resume Taipei Talks Amid Uncertainty
In Formosa Taipei officials report Chiang Kai-shek resumed conferences with Adm. Arthur Radford and Waller Robertson after Robertson’s surprise island visit. The mission’s secrecy fuels both hope and fear as Red China appears willing to negotiate Formosa terms while Radford stays home with a cold.
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Taipei
Formosa
Inko Chiang Kai-shek
Sen WiVs
Adm
Arthur Radford
U. S
Joint Chiefs
Statf
Waller Robertson
Que- He Wan
Yu Ta-wei
Geore Yeh
William C. Chase
Taroup
Hope
Robertson
Rathford
Radford
Quemsc
China
United States
City Managers School agenda on Mt. Dread this week
Eighth annual City Managers School at Kansas University runs Wednesday to Friday with nine lectures and two panels on ethics public relations financial administration and intergovernmental relations. Speakers include Harold Schone Oak Park city manager Robert Garnier Milwaukee assistant personnel director and other officials addressing public safety integration capital programs and coordination with schools and highways.
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City ‘Managers
Kansas
Mac FY
Cabal
Kansas ‘City
The
Americans Academy of General Practitioners
John A. Morgan
Kansas City
Butler Manufacturing Company
J. 4. Twente
K. U. School of Education
K. U
Oskaloosa Postmaster Dies of Heart Attack
Richard A. Decker 46, postmaster at Oskaloosa for two years, died of a heart attack. He lived in Oskaloosa most his life, with 16 years in Topeka at state motor vehicle. Survived by wife Mayetta, mother Monica, three sisters Ruth, Ailee, Nellie, brother Ted. Services Thursday 2 PM at Presbyterian Church, burial Pleasant View Cemetery. First locomotive on a prepared track operated in England in 1801.
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Richard A. Decker
Oskaloosa
State Motor Vehicle Department
Topeka
American Legion
Mayetta Decker
Richard
Robert
Revolution Against Ritual Spreading in Scot Churches
Glasgow reports a growing revolution against ritual in Scottish churches led by Billy Graham at Kelvin Hall. Ministers invite congregations to accept Christ, with dozens stepping forward. The All-Scotland Crusade nears its final week as ministers across the region adopt evangelical outreach and encourage new converts amid traditional settings.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Kelvin Hall
Billy Graham
U. S
Kelvin
Bernard Hearfield
Lamrock Presbyterian Church
Bill Graham
K U Report Finds Cemeteries Cost More Per Capita Than Parks
Kansas University Governmental Research Center releases a study by Harry O Lawson on 1953 finances of third class cities. It notes cemeteries per capita costs exceed those for parks, with streets and alleys costing five times fire protection. The 8 page report covers debt service share and city classifications.
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Kansas
Kansas University
Harry O. Lawson
K.U
Soviet Army Most Powerful Combat Force, Ridgway Says
General Ridgway testifies before a House subcommittee that the Soviet army is the most powerful land combat force in being today and is ready for a major war with little warning. He notes atomic warfare training and rising mobility and firepower among Communist forces, while warning cuts to the U.S. Army could weaken overall strength.
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Washington
Mattthew B. Ridgway
Ridgway
Army
House
Asia
Europe
Wilson
National Security Council
Eisenhower
Indebtedness burden on a portion of income
The passage notes that half had no indebtedness, while those who did owed two thirds of their income to debt. It highlights how debt absorbs a large share of earnings for a subset of the population.
Briton Accused In Strange Attempt To Break Habit
Middlesbrough England police accuse Keith Etkin aged 24 of theft after he smashed a shop window and carried away a display of lingerie including 26 pairs of panties 14 nylons 12 bras 5 slips 4 camisoles 4 nightgowns and 3 belt sets. Magistrate remanded him without bail.
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Middlesborough
England
Keith Elkin
Kin Ming
Etkin
Fragmented clue list hints at varied prompts and names
A disjointed OCR list presents numerous slang and foreign terms, names and phrases such as Shelley, Angles, Sprite, Froquoian, Nolstils, Algiers, Peer Gynt, and various numbered items. The collection resembles a crossword style prompt set with no cohesive narrative or clear event.
Adenauer in Berlin to discuss aid for West Berlin
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer arrived in Berlin to press for increased aid as the city faces widespread unemployment. Officials seek a program to create about 100,000 jobs amid Communist pressure surrounding the enclave.
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Berlin
Konrad Adenauer
West Berlin
West Germany
Vietmainh Charged With Murdering and Torturing Troops
Vietnamese authorities accuse Vietmainh of murdering and torturing former partisan fighters. A government communique denies the allegations, saying orders were to force partisans to surrender or relocate. Those who submitted were reeducated, others imprisoned or executed.
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SLCON
South
Viet Nam
Reneh
Fering
Vietmingena Os
Geneva Aristice
Meh
Ely
Lao Kao
Vietomah
Six Man Are Re elected for AP Board Positions
Six directors were reelected to three year terms on the AP Board at the annual meeting. Reelected were Benjamin A. McWohway Washington John R. Reitemeyer Hartford Conn Nathaniel R. Howard Cleveland Roseird W Clarke New York Wooten Coxyles Spokane Raymund L. Pharacter Elewood City Calif Leipher a director for cities under 3040 population. Terms expire for six directors each year.
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Benjamin A. McWwohway
Washington
D.C
John R. Reitemeyer
Hartfacd Oenn
Caurant
Nathaniel R. Howard
Cleveland News
Roseird W. Clarke
New York
Deis
Woooh Coxyles
Spokane Spokesman-Review
Raymund LL. Pharacter
Elewood City
Calif
Tribune
Leipher
Tay
Ex Wife of KC Doctor Won’t Prosecute Alleged Murder Try
The former wife of Dr Hage Deatter prem... says she loves her wealth to prosecute him on a charge of attempted murder. Circuit Judge Dauish PD. Strother has ordered her to show reasons she should not testify before a county grand jury Thursday. The couple’s children are seven and two. the wife plans to testify, while the State’s prosecutor says priv sleve may be waived. The article notes the legal complexities of spousal testimony and the fear of testifying against a former husband.
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K.C
Kansas
Hage Deatter Prem
Strother
Hierniken
Moarch
Teytins
Richard Ro Phelps
Vfamilton
Docaune
Hamilton
iJderry
Unean
Exhausted Russ Sailor Rescued From North Sea
In the strait between Denmark and Sweden an exhausted sailor, reportedly Russian, was pulled from the water. He wore heavily soaked clothing and was unconscious with pneumonia. The man, identified as Prann Adontinsky, born 1931, was taken to a hospital. A Russian vessel named TAUH9 was nearby before the rescue.
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Elsinore
Denmark
Sweden
Prann Adontinsky
Nurti Svea
U S Philippines sign pact for military aid and training
The United States and the Philippines sign an agreement providing ten million dollars in aid for training and equipping a Philippine army division. The Joint U S Military Advisory Group plans to train 10 000 men and 426 reserve officers under the pact.
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Manila
United States
Philippines
U. S
Foreign Office
U.S
Emergency Feed Orders Halt May 14 in County
The county stabilisation committee will stop approving emergency feed program purchase orders effective May 14. The program is terminating and transfers into purchase orders are no longer accepted. Few farmers may still obtain orders before the cutoff as the ASC official notes only a small number will remain active.
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Ross
Agel
FIA
ASC
Gen Partridge to Head Continental Air Defense Setup
The Air Force named Gen Earle F Partridge to lead the Continental Air Defense Command with headquarters at Colorado Springs. The unit directs air sea and ground forces assigned to the defense of the United States against war threats and attacks.
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Gen. Partridge
Continental Air Setup
Washington
Air Force
Earle F. Partridge
Laurences
Ap Cemmainder
Maxwell Air Force Base
Mla
Fayet Ave Roper Camaninder
Ss Petrime
Berdena SY
Berdena SY Baths. the Contsfertati Ae
Wall
Colorado Springs
Colo
United States
Kansas to Open Tuberculosis Hospital in Southeast
Governor Fred Hall announced a new tuberculosis hospital in southeastern Kansas seen as a long felt need. The ceremony drew about 29 attendees and the 80 bed facility will relieve demand for TB treatment in the region.
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Chanute
Kus.um
Bere
Kansas
Fred Hall
Epeke
Ogra
Alten del i
Daughters Elect Regent in Wichita Meeting
The Daughters of Isabella elected Adiee Billee of Ateticon as regent yesterday. Also chosen were Mera Wuth Wane as regent, tape Hepmin Pays as secretary, and Helen Sheahan of Doda Coty as treasurer.
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Wichita
Isabell
Adiee Billeeek
Ateticon
Tape Hepmin
Helen Sheahan
Doda Coty
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Chattanooga News-Free
Prege
John Hemiton
Taleross Park
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Trytte
George McNeill
Robert Tron O
Springburn
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Tom Alan
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Chris Stead
Shelley
Algiers
Peer Gynt's
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Adenauer
Zia
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Terminix
Satacusy
Everley Roofing & Heating Co
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Germain World War Lord
George Hayes
MFA Mutual Ins. CO
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Command-Aire” Twins
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