Aluminum, Union Agree to Negotiate Again This Monday
The Aluminum Co of America and United Steelworkers Union tentatively resume negotiations Monday to end a four day strike. The location shifts between New York and Pittsburgh, with Pittsburgh tentatively chosen. About 18,000 workers at 12 Alco plants are affected by the wage dispute.
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Washington
Federal Mediation Service
Aluminum Co. of America
United Steelworkers Union
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal
Pittsburgh
New York
Local Men Busy At Camp Ripley
Local National Guard unit at Camp Ripley trains under cool weather with many men qualifying in weapons handling. Co. H and other units conducted a night movement with map and compass work led by Second Lt. Robert W. Atchison. An earlier incident reported Deputy Sheriff Ben Way of Douglas County burned by a field stove is described as serious.
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Inf
National Guard
Meoweek Sun
Camp Ripley
Monn
M. Holmes
Co. H
Robert W. Atchison
Lawrence
Ben Way
Douglas County
Conditional Permit For Nuclear Plant Near Monroe Mich
The Atomic Energy Commission granted a conditional permit for construction of a 40.2 million dollar fast neutron breeder nuclear plant near Monroe Michigan. The commission said it must be satisfied the reactor can operate without undue risk to public health and safety before an operating permit. Power Reactor Development Co of Detroit holds the permit. the company includes 26 industrial concerns, over half utilities.
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Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Monroe
Mich
AEC
Power Reactor Development Co
Detroit
Japan's Defense Program Is Modest, Radford Says
R Adml. Arthur W Radford, chairman of the U S Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Japan's defense program is modest and should not be cut. He warned against wish thinking in disarmament talk and urged a realistic appraisal of security. Japan's ground forces number 148679, navy 19089, air force 10523, with plans to add over 19000 by year end. He called for building Japan's defense forces and U S support for them.
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Tokyo
Arthur W Radford
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Japan
U.S
Radford
Blissful Life Cut Short in Suburban Park Incident
A man found walking in jeans along a street in Hirthland Park was beaten by his wife, according to deputies Ray Lacey and James McClanahan. The couple reportedly married less than 24 hours earlier.
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Per AW
Bless
Hirthland Park
Ray Lacey
James McClanahan
Election Validity Question on Oil Hill School Bond
Residents faced a contested $450,000 school bond approved on July 26 for a new building. Only 17 days notice was given of the election, short of the 21 days required by law. A new election was set for August 24.
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E' Dorado
Wich Oil Hill
Mansas Traffic Deaths Noted in State Records
State Accident Records report 2 traffic fatalities in last 24 hours and 1 earlier case not previously reported. To date totals reach 1,356 for last period with 318 in a 1954 timeframe, including one earlier fatality.
Veteran Captain to Talk To Local Scouts Aug. 13
Captain Paul Dry, a 16 year U S Merchant Marine veteran, will address Boy Scout Troop No. 51 at 7 30 p m on August 13 in Congregational Church 925 Vt St The public is invited and admission is free He will展示 sea equipment and has logged over 1 000 000 miles of ocean travel including five world trips starting as an ordinary seaman and rising to captain of large vessels.
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Boy Scout
Paul Dry
Dry
Congregational Church
Vt. St
Captain Dry
United States
Mersehant Marine
Lawrence observer predicts Hall Eisenhower and McCuish win
Local observer He ard in Lawrence claims Gov Fred Hall will win the Republican nomination and that Eisenhower will be re elected president with Nixon as VP and McCuish repeating as lieutenant governor. He also discusses mortgage totals, the Douglas County Free Fair planning, All Big Seven Alumni Luncheon, Red Cross August meeting, and KU teams in a Wichita baseball tournament.
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F. Arndt
Kansas
The
Journal-World
Fred Hall
Arndt
Dwight Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Hall
John McCuish
Aprei
Lawrence
Harry Taiman
Tom Dewey
Film Extra Seized For Hollywood Case
KINGMAN Arizona A tall film extra was seized as he headed east through Arizona and to be returned to Los Angeles for questioning in the savage slaying of wealthy Hollywood press agent William Clyde Westcott Jr 33. Westcott was found dead yesterday in his Hollywood Hills apartment after being brutally beaten. Pastrana 23 told officers he knew nothing of the slaying saying a friend lent him the car to drive to New York and he had not heard of Westcott until seeing the car's registration. Deputy Sheriff Bernard Delh said Pastrana's account of car possession was vague.
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Kingman
Arizon
Arizona
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Ray Pastrana
Peach Springs
William Clyde
Westcott Jr
Westcott
Hollywood Hills
Pastrana
New York
Bernard Delh
Kidnap Charge Involving Local Jailers Reported
Two men captured at a roadblock admitted kidnapping for wartime aims and said they were treated well during captivity. Chief county jailer Jne Koch relayed their statements. Mikivo had a 45 caliber pistol while Rohde, an ex convict, carried a Derringer. They took $500 from a nearby filling station and some customer loot.
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Jne Koch
Mikivo
Rohde
Nine-Year-Old Hero Rescues Family From Sabine River Whirlpool
In VIDOR Texas nine year old Mack Davis rescued his father and three girls during a sudden whirlpool on a Sabine River family outing. Mack swam with an inner tube to reach his father and help pull the others to safety as onlookers watched. The Davis family is visiting the McLins.
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Vidor
Texas
Sabine
Mack Davis
Mary
Joyce
June McLin
Hubert Davis
Houston
Mack
Davis
McLins
Funeral services set for William B Dalton at Oak Hill Mausoleum
Death notice for William B Bill Dalton of 1407 ES 7th who died Thursday. Services scheduled for 4 p.m. this afternoon at Oak Hill Mausoleum conducted by Rev. Dale Turner. Funk-Cooper-Warren Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
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William B
Bill Dalton
Oak Hill Mausoleum
Funk-Cooper-Warren Mortuary
Dale FB. Turner
Truman Introduces Pendergast As Friend On TV
Former President Harry S. Truman introduced James M. Pendergast as a long-time friend and comrade on a filmed television program. He stated he does not support the Aylward-Pendergast slate and spoke only as a friend, not a backer.
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Kansas City UI
Harry S. Truman
James M. Pendergast
Kansas City
Tom Pendergast
Pendergast
Provisional Argentina Frees 36 More Political Prisoners
Buenos Aires provisional government releases 36 additional political prisoners not charged with criminal offences. Most are followers of ousted President Juan Peron and had been held under security regulations. In recent weeks, about 200 such prisoners have been freed.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Peron
Subway Sign Reveals a Personal Mission by Adelaide O'Mara
In New York a private act of advertising shows the Ten Commandments paid for by Adelaide O'Mara a lifelong New York Life stenographer. She saved for a month and spent 400 dollars to place the subway message and kept her identity secret except for close family. The Catholic mother and friend circle knew, but she insisted it was a personal gesture not tied to church or organization.
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New York
Adelaide O'Mara
New York Life Insurance Co
Miss O’mara
Miss O'Mara
Ashe
Stevenson and Chandler Linked by Marriage Rivalry
Louisville broker Thomas Graham sent Adlai Stevenson a newspaper clipping claiming Stevenson and Kentucky Governor A B Chandler are cousins by marriage. Stevenson replied simply stating he is impressed and thanking Graham, highlighting their rivalrous positions for the Democratic Presidential nomination.
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Louisville
Thomas Graham
Adlai Stevenson
Steverson
Kentucky
A. B. Chandler
Stevenson
Chandler
Graham
Tom
Sincerly
Adlai
Woodring pledges veto if right to work bill passes
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Harry Woodring said he would veto any right to work legislation if elected governor. Speaking at a shoe leather campaign stop in Osawatomie and prepared remarks for a Missouri Pacific Railroad shop visit, he reiterated opposition to such laws, noting railroad workers are exempt by Supreme Court ruling but urging labor unity to defeat any 195 session measure.
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Osawatomie
Kas
Harry Woodring
Kansas
Woodring
Miami County
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Supreme Court
Prison Probe Finds Little Brutality at Rock Quarry Prison
A two day joint legislative probe into mass mutilation at Rock Quarry State Prison Buford found no substantiated cruelty or brutality claims. The report urged strict discipline and avoidance of cursing and cuffing inmates while noting multiple leg injuries among 41 convicts during a test period.
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Reidsville
Rock Quarry
Buford
Atlanta
State Prison Hospital
Kansas Jaycees Outline Projects for Next Year
Representatives of 65 Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce clubs opened a two day meeting in Liberal to outline state projects for the coming year. Leo Pusch of Atchison, state Jaycee president, directed the state board of directors meeting during the quarterly gathering. Officers, members, and Jaycees attended.
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Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce
State Board of Directors
Leo Pusch
Atchison
State Jaycee
Jaynes
Meany Hospitalized After Illness At Suburban Club
George Meany 61 president of AFL CIO was hospitalized here after becoming ill at a suburban country club. An aide said the ailment was not serious and a union spokesman said he developed stomach trouble after golf with nothing found wrong with his heart.
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Washington
George Meany
AFL- Cio
Meany
Many Able Demos For VP Adlai Says
Adlai E Stevenson declines to name a preferred running mate while asserting he expects to be nominated for president. He noted Gov Averell Harriman and other Democratic leaders are qualified, and he will not speculate on the ballot. He spoke to newsmen in New York before flying to Chicago.
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Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
New York
Averell Harriman
Democratic Party
8 Year Old Kansas Boy Found Hanged in a Barn
Arkansas City reports Clyde Thurman 8 found dead in a barn near the Thurman home in Flora community Cowley County. He was last seen Thursday afternoon when missing was reported. Coroner Joe Morris states investigation continues and the boy was one of 10 children.
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Arkansas City
Clyde Thurman
Walter Thurman
Wis
Joe Morris
Thurman
Flora
Cowley County
Wichita
Memorial Hospital Births and Admitted List
At Memorial Hospital admitted Miss Julia Beine and several others including Mrs. Darlene Schutz, Mrs. Sandra Bunce, Miss Martha Ann Carpenter, Chester Wible, Mrs. Violet Rappard, Mrs. Helen Bates and baby girl, Mrs. Alice Holiday, Mrs. Lucille Cowell, Jesse Harvey, Mrs. Janice Kimberling, Gail Hack, Mrs. Anna Workman, Tomi Etta Raglund, and births noted for Mr. and Mrs. Robert McBride a son today.
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Julia Beine
Sa. St
Darlene Schutz
Baldwin
Sandra Bunce
Lyon St
Martha Ann Carpenter
Ill
St. Chester Wible
Williamston
Violet Rappard
Overbrook
Helen Bates
Lecompton
Alice Holiday
Maple St
Lucille Cowell
Hillview Rd
Jesse Harvey
Eudora
Janice Kimberling
Prairie Ave
Gail Hack
Century Dr
Anna Workman
Tomi Etta Raglund
del. St
Bad Check Artist Turned Over To Newton Police Today
Lawrence police turned the suspect over to Newton authorities today. H Wiley from Topeka will be tried in Newton on bad check charges after he was arrested in Lawrence last Saturday for attempting to cash two checks. Warrants also exist in Salina and other cities.
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H. Wiley
Topeka
Newton
Lawrence
Wiley
Salina
Eisenhower Plays First Golf Since Abdominal Operation
President Eisenhower visited Burning Tree Country Club in Maryland for what appears to be his first golf game since the June 9 abdominal operation. Maj. John Eisenhower accompanied him, and the White House says he may have moved from practice to a full round. The First Lady and Mrs. Doud are at the White House, returned from Gettysburg.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Burning Tree Country Club
Maryland
Maj
John Eisenhower
White House
Gettysburg
Murray Snyder
John S. Doud
State Taxable Property Reaches a Record High
The State Commission of Revenue and Taxation announces Kansas taxable property hit a record high of 4,543,020,788. Tangible property rose to 4,191,145,815, up 75,860,738 from 1955, while intangible property reached 751,874,973, up 37,738,356.
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Topera
State Commission of Revenue and Taxation
Kansas
Market News Livestock Prices Hard Hit Across Species
Kansas City livestock market reports mixed shifts with declines across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle including steers and heifers show mostly lower tops, vealers and calves down, stockers steady to weak, and bulls easing. Hogs down sharply under 190 pounds, larger weights mixed. sows weak to 50 higher on some lines. Sheep and lambs mostly lower with notable price gaps for spring slaughter lambs and yearlings.
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Livestock Weekly
Kansas City An
USDA
Kansas City Egg and Poultry Prices Report Summary
Market bulletin lists varied livestock and grain prices including eggs at Grade A large 0.32, medium 0.25, A butter 65.5 per lb, hogs at 15.50, poultry hens 4% up, wheat 1.90, corn 1.53, soybeans 2.25, oats 0.60, barley 0.80, butterfat 0.42-0.47 per lb, and other current receipts and weights for Kansas City area.
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K. C
Kansas City
K U Student Will Help At Museum This August
Kansas University senior Gary Jay Myers will work as a student aide at the United States National Museum in August. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Myers of Fort Scott and will operate under Dr. Remington Kellogg, director of the Smithsonian Institution. Myers recently returned from a six week zoology field trip to western Kansas and northeastern Colorado.
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Gary Jay Myers
Kansas University
United States National Museum
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D.C
Myers
F. E. Myers
Fort Scott
Remington Kellogg
K.A
Kansas
Colorado
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Recovery
I express gratitude to everyone who sent cards flowers and gifts while I recovered from a fractured leg Your thoughtfulness helped comfort and cheer me through a challenging period I appreciate the visits and well wishes more than words can say
Two Korean Casualties Entombed at Arlington
Two unknown servicemen killed overseas in Korea will be entombed beside the World War I Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day. President Eisenhower signed a bill allowing burial of an unidentified Korean War casualty, mirroring actions delayed for World War II.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Arlington National Cemetery
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