Lebanon U S Cooperation Seen Amid Turmoil
In Beirut President Chamoun and President-elect Fuad Shehab met as U S Marines and paratroops face demands to depart. Rebels vow to continue until Chamoun resigns and U S troops withdraw while Shehab seeks stability amid a 84 day crisis.
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Beirut
Camille Chamoun
Lebanon
Fuad Shehab
Chamoun
Shehab
Sami Soth
Rebe
Adrawal
U.S
U S
Saeb Salam
Associated Press
Dulles
Washington
Death notices for Andrew Carter and William Cummings Jr
Two obituaries note Andrew Harper Carter a retired Tonganoxie farmer died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after living in Leavenworth County his family home region includes Narcissus Carter Lucille Impking Dennis Herbert Harry and Archie Leon Carter. Services Saturday at Tonganoxie Baptist Church with burial in Reno Cemetery. Also mourns William Henry Cummings Jr of Route 3 died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with graveside services Saturday at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Surviving relatives include Ruth Kaull Raymond Schott and August Pierce among others.
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Andrew Harper
Tobe) Carter
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Leavenworth County
Henderson
Narcissus Carter
Tonganoxie Baptist Church
Edward Hobby
Reno
Quisenberry Funeral Home
Tonganoxie
Narcissus Carur
Topeka
Lucille Imp
N.Y. St
Dennis
Herbert Carter
Leavenworth
Harry Carter
St. Joseph
Archie Leon Carter
Indianapolis Ind
William H. Cummings Jr
William Henry Cummings Jr
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Rt, Ay
George Towle
Tan
Ruth Kaull
Snd
Raymond Schott
Ct Ave
August Pierce
Preston
Flooding Spreads Up the Big Blue River and Arkansas River
Floodwaters from the Big Blue River flood east Kansas City areas driving out 42 families as crests near 1950 levels. White Clay Creek in Atchison receded after a four foot depth in the business district. Guardsmen on duty at Easton as Big Stranger Creek loomed. Flood forecasts warned south-central Kansas with forecast Arkansas River flooding reaching Wichita in three days.
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Missouri
Kansas City
Atchison
Kan
Easton
National
Big Stranger Creek
Leavenworth
Five Mile Creek
Kansas
Wichita
Arkansas River
Great Bend
Vagrancy and DUI sentences in Forest County Court
County Court Forest Klork orders fine of 50 dollars plus costs for vagrancy. Clyde C Michal of Ottawa sentenced to 0 days in jail and 100 dollars fine for driving while intoxicated. Edward R Tetrington, no address, gets five days in jail for vagrancy. Traffic violations: John Major Bosserman of Mission fined 10 dollars plus costs for speeding. Henry Williams of Kansas City Mo fined 25 dollars plus costs for reckless driving. Brice Allen of Perry fined 19 dollars plus costs for speeding. Betty M Gelsey of Route 6 fined 10 dollars plus costs for speeding.
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Forest Klork
Dayton
Ohio
Clyde C. Michal
Ottawa
Edward R. Tetcrington
John Major "Bosserman
Mission
Henry Williams
Kansas City
Brice Allen
Sony Perry
Betty M. Gelsey
Route 6
Witness Tests Receiving Threats Over Testimony
Washington AP A Detroit laundry company president testified that a caller claiming to be Hoffa threatened her to silence testimony before the Senate Radits Committee. Nancy Dawson said messages to her secretary warned to keep quiet, with a later call naming Hoffa and using slur laden language. The committee, probing labor rackets in Detroit, summoned James Hoffa for questions and noted threats to a female witness. Pierre Salinger interviewed Dawson as McClellan praised her courage and urged protection.
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Washington
Hoffa
The
Teamsters
Senate Radits
Nancy Dawson
Dawson Industrial Laundry, Co
Detroit
James B. Hoffa
Teamster
Senate
Elee
Peprechon
Divorcee Arms Toll: Suspect in Poison and Shooting Case
After a fatal car crash and a gunfire death, divorcee Mrs Nicholas is linked to the incident. Police found a .25 caliber revolver in her purse and a separate .25 caliber shell in Teel’s body. An anonymous tip prompted investigators to focus on her as the shooter and possible suicide of Teel’s former partner.
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Smiley
Memorial Hospital Admissions and Births Report
Memorial Hospital admissions list residents including Mrs. Nova, Mrs. Lena Thomas, Mrs. Elaine King, Berle Grammer, Mrs. Jeannie Collins, Mrs. Wynema Conklin, Larry Barnett, Richard Stephens, Charles Thomas. Births announce Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hunter in Tonganoxie a daughter born Thursday. Dismissals include Mrs. Sada Flanders, Mrs. Virginia Wilson, Marilyn Eskridge and baby boy, Karen Bookout, Donald Elston, James Canon, Carroll Henderson, Mrs. Norma Thomas, Mrs. Minnie Seanor, William Brown, Thomas Johnson, Maurice Clarkson.
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Novua Xsaumas
Mich
William Cummings
Lena Thomas
Tonganoxie
Elaine King
Berle Grammer
R. 1
Jeannie Collins
McLouth
Wynema Conklin
Garfield St
Larry Barnett
Cadet Ave
Richard Stephens
St. Charles Thomas
Sada Flanders
N. H St
Virginia Wilson
Padla
Marilyn Eskridge
Baby Boy
Ousdah
Karen Bookout
Donald Elston
James Canon
Oskaloosa
Carroll Henderson
Shawnee
Norma Thomas
Minnie Seanor
William Brown
Tenn
Thomas Johnson
Maurice Clarkson
Docking urges major disaster designation for Atchison
Governor Georges Docking urged President Eisenhower to declare Atchison a major disaster area after a flash flood on July 11 caused an estimated 12 million dollars in damage. He argued the designation would unlock federal loans and aid for urban renewal and damaged downtown buildings under a formal plan, noting a second flood occurred Wednesday.
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Topeka
Georges Docking
Eisenhower
Mond Hut
Local Woman Injured In Home Mishap
Mrs Norma Thomas of 433 Mich St was injured Thursday in Linwood at her sister Miss Jessie Hicks home. Water from a storm filled the basement. While pumping out water with an electric pump the extension cord was pulled from a basement window when it fell, delivering an electric shock that left her unconscious for a moment. She was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released with bruises to an arm and back.
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Norma Thomas
Mich. St
Linwood
Jessie Hicks
Thomas
Journal-World
Legion Meets Atchison Team in Softball Game
The Lawrence American Legion and Velvet Cream of Atchison clash in the opening District Softball tournament game at 7:43 p.m. Sunday at Municipal Park. VEW Post No. 852 sponsors the tourney with the VFW Auxiliary handling concessions. The event features a double elimination format and leads to the state meet August 20 at Great Bend. Clinton is the defending district champion.
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Lawrence American Legion
Velvet Cream
Atchison
Municipal Park
VEW Post No. 852
Lawrence
VFW
Ft. Leavenworth
Overland Park
Lawrence Vfw
Bonner Springs
Tonganoxie
Clinton
Great Bend
American Legion
Nuclear Test Sighting Expands Hawaii Zone Risk
The U S government declared a danger zone around Johnston Island after a recent explosion 1 700 miles southwest of Johnston. The surface danger area will last three to four weeks and ships are warned to stay clear. This marks the first observed U S or British nuclear test near Hawaii with other sites in the Marshall Islands and Christmas Island located farther away.
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Johnston Island
Johnston
U. S
Pacific
Ha*waii
Marshall Islands
Honolulu
Christmas Island
Most Corporation Profits Nosedive In 58 First Half
AP reports corporate profits plunged 32 percent in the first half of 1958 with 417 of 576 firms down from 1957 and 36 posting net losses. Railroads suffered the sharpest hit, autos and suppliers fell 57 percent, steel and iron declined 58 percent first quarter but recovered slightly in the second.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York
U.S. Treasury
The
Treasury
Uinather
Apa
Profi
Steel and Iron
Winchester Votes Bond for New Grade School Building
Winchester voters approved a 186000 bond issue for a new one floor grade school replacing a condemned 50 year old two story brick building. The measure carried 257 to 92 after consultations with the State Department of Education.
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Winchester
State Department of Education
Rainy Season Brings Mixed Harvest Impact Across Region
Farmers face headaches from heavy rain with waterlogged fields and weed growth yet some crops show strength. Watermelon cucumbers and tomatoes suffer damage while sweet corn thrives. alfalfa cutting delayed as ponds stay full. City lawns become sodden and Bermudagrass struggles without sun.
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Ploney
Deal Six
Madoa
Hix
Plavn
Bermuda
Agitator Kasper Freed Today From U.S. Prison
Atlanta AP report states racial agitator John Kasper was released from a federal prison near 9 am and vowed to return to his campaign. His prior one year sentence stemmed from contempt of federal court over rabble-rousing at Clinton Tennessee amid school desecration protests.
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Atlanta
John Kasper
Fight Nation
Atlanta Fileral
Tallahassee
Fla
Federal Reformatory
iClinton
Tenn
Domme Attacks Avery Over District Needs in Topeka
In Topeka AP report Robert Dommae of Topeka a Democratic candidate for Congress in the First District accuses William Avery the Republican incumbent of neglecting district needs. Domme says Avery did not back efforts to assist Agriculture Secretary Benson and faces no renomination opposition.
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Topeka
Robert Dommae
William Avery
Avery
Domme
Benson
Youths All Star Teams To Play Saturday Games At South Park
Jayhawk and Recreation League all star games set for Saturday at South Park. Jayhawk game starts earlier with Recreation contest following at 7 30 pm. Teams feature numerous players listed by position across Jayhawk American League and Jayhawk National rosters.
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South Park
Recreation League
Hubbard
Byrd
Harding
Spuicher
Dennis
Browning
Freeman
True
Scott
Hill
Schultz
Hemphill
Hernandez
Greenfield
Romero
G. Stanwix
Stanwix
Rogers
Gillispie
Heck
Craig
Garland
Coffman
Brandenberg
M. Cochran
Doane
G. Williams
Barret
S. Hill
Nelson
Jayhawk
Moore
Kluge
R. Brown
K. Wertzberger
R. Stinson
E. Luber
J. Fernandz
D. Rider
W. Grover
Short
M. Tarpy
Qutfield
R. Broers
D. Stanwix
R. Rappard
S, Logan
3. Mitchell
Gary Williams
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Odd Williams
Williams
Iams
Douglas County
Gly
Wall
Edith H. DeLong
John Hazelet
Hazelet
Dale Chappell
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas University
Kansas‘ University
Jayhawk Drive
United States
Sports Fang
Charles Hunter
Hillview Garden
Tournals
Monuments Lawrence Memorial Co
Legion
U.S. Atomic
Quality Homes Home Builders Assn. of
North Park
APUS
Sven Salen
Dwight L. Sickles
New Yar Life
New York Life Insurance Company
Kasper
Lawrence Tire Co
Challis Shaffer
N. Vi
Mass
Woodmen Accident and Life Company
William F
New Hampshire
California
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