No New Clues In Probe of Woman Missing
Kansas City police continued a broad search along the Missouri River for Wilma Allen missing since Thursday. The 34 year old automobile dealer's wife was last seen during a shopping trip. her blood stained clothing and car were found in Kansas City. A man and woman footprints were noted but no decisive leads emerged by early Friday.
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Missouri
Lee Gee
Sibley
Wilma Allen
Ons
Allen
Eugene Pond
Allens
Pond
Cay
Familly
Kefauver Calls ADA Charge Unjust and Unwise
Senator Kefauver in a liberal wing stance rejected ADA claims that Eisenhower and Democratic leaders showed indifference to the public interest. He argued Congress had success in foreign affairs and urged tackling domestic issues like school construction highways social security Water resources and farm legislation in the next session.
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Sen
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Americans For Democratic Action
Eisenhower
Joseph L. Rauh K
Rauh
ADA
Congress
Kansas Traffic Deaths Topeka Report
Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the State Accident Records Section show counts for the last 24 hours and year to date for 1955 versus 1954. The brief notices appear in the Journal with a contact phone and advertising note for a daily reading.
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Topeka
Kansas
Moon shared wealth urged by Dutch engineer
Dutch aeronautical engineer Simon van Munster urged world nations to pool space wealth and share Moon finds, proposing UNESCO and the U N backing for joint research to reach the Moon by 1980. He spoke at the International Astronautical Federation meeting in Copenhagen, stressing global cooperation in space flight challenges.
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Aviolande Aircraft Factory
Papendrecht
Netherlands
van Munster
U. N. Educational Scientific and
Te International Astronautical Federation
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Unesco
Earth
Airmen Reported in Excellent Physical Condition
Eleven U S airmen held by Communist China are described by an Air Force medical source as completely okay physically after examinations. Maj William H Baumer of Lewistown Pa shows frostbitten and other injuries but the report notes overall good condition and smiles from the fliers. They rest in a large Far East Air Material Command Base hospital in Tokyo while intelligence officials begin questioning them about 32 months in Red China.
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China
Air Force
William H. Baumer
Lewisburg
Baumer
Hong Kong
Japan
Alaska
United States
K State Dean to Stanford Transition in Fall
William G Craig dean of students at Kansas State College for four years will become dean of men at Stanford University this fall. Craig, 40, helped plan the new 13 million dollar student union building at K State.
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Manhattan
William G Craig
Kansas State College
Stanford University
California
Craig
K-State
Cloudburst and Lightning Strike Cripple Creek Colorado
Cripple Creek Colorado endured an hour long cloudburst with violent lightning. A bolt struck the Huston home attic and a barn near August Fry was destroyed. Sheriff reports 4 pm hit, up to three inches of rain in an hour, as Cripple Creek waters rose to a 25 foot crest flooding a parking lot where a car fell into a crater.
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Rocky Mountains
Marie Huston
Here
August Fry
Huston
Rufus Jones
Colorado Springs
Choosy Bandit Returns Barely Any Cash in Newark
A gunman entered Taft's Cleaners in Newark yesterday, displayed a revolver to clerk Ladhehski, demanded money, and found only four one dollar bills. The bandit asked if that was all, received no cash, and left saying he would return.
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Taft's
Ladheski
X. Joernis
Boston Polio Toll Sparks National Nurse Appeal
Boston health commissioner Dr John H Cauley issued a nationwide appeal for nurses to assist in handling nearly 1000 polio cases across six New England states. The city logged 301 cases this year and 26 more yesterday, while state totals reached 77 in Massachusetts and 999 across New England. Twenty polio deaths have been reported in Massachusetts, with 19 Salk vaccinated children also stricken, and five New Hampshire Salk inoculated youngsters diagnosed with polio.
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John H. Cauley
New England
Cauley
John R. Hynes
Boston Health Department
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Connecticut
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Maine
Massachusetts
Ten Soldiers Die In Korea Wreck
Ten U S soldiers of the 24th Division were killed and 10 wounded when an Army truck to Kimpo Air Base overturned and caught fire near Seoul. Eight died at the scene, one died en route to hospital, and one died at the hospital. conditions among the injured ranged from critical to serious. Names were withheld pending kin notification. the driver survived.
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U.S
Japan
Kimpo
Seoul
Heam
Local woman killed in highway collision west of Topeka
Mrs. Harry Bishop about 57, Overland Park, Kansas, died in a head on crash on Highway 40 west of Topeka last night. Her husband 58 and son Keith 17 were seriously injured, along with Paul Phillips 34 of Topeka. Phillips faced reckless driving charge stemming from an earlier crash near the same spot. Mrs. Bishop survives a son Elston Bishop of Ottawa. The Bishops had visited the Fritzel family Friday before attending a church conference at Miltonvale.
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Here
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Paul Phillips
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Joel Fritzel
Route 5
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Fritzel
Miltonvale
Elston Bishop
Ottawa
Kansas University
Dial Conversion Soon for Lawrence Area Phones
The Lawrence system shifts from manual to dial operation at 1 01 a m Sunday sunrise, bringing latest telephone development to Lecompton and nearby rural areas. About 11 000 phones switch, old numbers become obsolete, and residents will rely on new home or business listings while calls surge during the changeover.
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Lawrence
Lecompton
Actress Suzan Ball and Carmen Miranda Die in Beverly Hills
Two Hollywood stars die within days of each other from cancer and heart failure. Suzan Ball, 22, battled cancer after knee injury and later leg amputation, passing away at home in Beverly Hills. Carmen Miranda, 41, Brazilian bombshell, died after a strenuous day of singing and dancing in Beverly Hills, with husband producer David Sebastian by her side.
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Hollywood
Screen Capital
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Carmen Miranda
Miss Ball
Suzan
Beverly Hills
Miss Miranda
Richard Long
David Sebastian
Jimmy Durante
Durante
Screen Actors Guild
Long
Santa Barbara
Calif
Freed Austrians Arrive Near Vienna Today
About 273 Austrians freed from Russian camps arrived at Bad Voesiau near Vienna. The returnees were handed to Austrian authorities with information on alleged crimes. Two hours after arrival, Austrian officials released all the returnees.
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Vienna
Austia
Bad, Voesiau
Local telephone users urged to be patient with tomorrow's dial
In the Journal-World weekend roundup the editorial offers advice for local callers unhappy with manual operations. It urges patience courtesy and cheer as a message for tomorrow’s dialing.
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Journal- World
More Showers Soak Southeast Kansas Areas
Showers drenched southeast Kansas with amounts over half an inch at several stations including Lecompton 1.53 and Topeka 3.4. Radar showed activity near Goodland and Dodge City with no measurable totals. Skies stay partly cloudy with possible isolated storms. highs near 50 in the north and 95 to 100 elsewhere. Overnight lows 60s to 70s.
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Topekap
Kansas
Lecompton
Trousdale
Topeka
Weather Bureau
Goodland
Dodge City
Thug in Packed Station Shot by Patrolman
In Pennsylvania Station a patrolman killed a man during a chase after a $68 Savage robbery. The fleeing suspect, William Lloyd Walls, 35, of Manhattan, was felled by two shots as hundreds fled or sheltered. A confederate eluded capture as police described the beating and robbery of the night manager at a garage.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Michael Giantassig
Willliam Lloyd Walls
Manhattan
Ager
Rainfall Boosts Late Crops But Heat Returns Soon
Local farmers expect recent rains to aid late crops like milo and soybeans despite heat damage from weeks of dry weather. Measurements varied with .31 inch in one area and up to an inch just outside the city. Temperatures are set to rise again with a forecast of highs near 95 to 100, though rainfall may help soil moisture and tank water, while lawns and university grounds begin to recover.
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Journal-World
Kansas
Lawrence
Water Department
Kansas University
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