Zhukov Says Air Power and Nuclear Arms Alone Won’t Decide War
Soviet Defense Minister Georgi Zhukov told The New York Times that future wars will need massive armies and large quantities of conventional arms despite advances in airpower and nuclear weapons. His written Q and A, sent via the Soviet Embassy, notes the assessment aligns more with U S ground force thinking than with nuclear air power theory.
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New York
Georgi K. Zhukov
Zhukov
Hanson W. Baldwin
New York Times
Moscow
Washington
Baldwin
Times
United States
Tornadoes Strike Martin South Dakota Town
A tornado hit Martin in southwestern South Dakota destroying a large building and damaging the hospital. Several people injured with no fatalities reported. Telephone service cut temporarily as the hospital roof and windows were ripped out. Evacuation of patients underway and trailers toppled near the town.
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Martin
South Dakota
Northern Bell Telephone Co
Prominent K U Graduate Dies Sunday in Wichita
William J. Ainsworth Sr. a 1916 KU graduate and Wichita Chamber of Commerce president for two terms died Sunday in Wichita at 64. He directed First National Bank of Wichita since 1939 and led Western Petroleum Exploration Co and Carbonic Gas and Development Co. He chaired the State Petroleum Industries Committee and was the first president of the Kansas Geologists Society. A WWI veteran, he married Mrs. John Kilworth and the Ainsworth family has sent 18 members to KU since 1903.
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William J. Ainsworth Sr
Kansas
Ex Iowa Governor Dan Turner Won't Back President
Former Iowa Gov Dan Turner 79, longtime Republican and Eisenhower official, told a state convention of the National Farmers Organization he helped found that the President seems isolated from real farm conditions. Turner, who led Iowa from 1931 to 1933, has criticized Secretary Benson but this marks his first direct attack on the President.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Dan Turner
Eisenhower
Sampaian
Selene
Etettion Turner
National Farmers Organization
Benson
Turner
Checks Estimated at 1871 Dollars Recovered in Safeway Theft
Topeka police recovered checks totaling 1871 dollars from shrubs at Stormont Vail Hospital after a Safeway robbery Sunday night. Officers say the lone bandit kept about 1500 dollars in cash.
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Topeka
Safeway
Stormont Vail Hospital
Traffic Court Fines Leveled for Five Individuals
Five persons were fined today in Police court on traffic charges. M. K. Thornhill of 730 N. 7th St. cited for failure to yield and failing to take a driver’s test. Charlotte Lawrence of 1346 N. J. St. cited for similar charges. five dollar fine suspended for one traffic school session. Edward Gene Patterson of Sunflower fined 40 dollars with 20 suspended for two traffic school sessions for speeding. Melvin Ray of 1228 Brook St. charged with following too closely. 35 dollar fine suspended for one school session. Victor D. Zinn of Route 1 forfeited T bond for speeding.
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M. K. Thornhill
N. 7Th St
Charlotte Lawrence
N. J. St
Edward Gene Patterson
Sunflower
Melvin Ray
Brook St
Victor D.zinn
Employment by age in the United States
Among those over 65 in the United States, 2,700,000 are employed. An equal number of people in the same age group are either retired or not working.
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U.S
Stevenson's slim early edge in Democratic nominating race
Adlai Stevenson gains in the initial Chicago ballot tests as Kefauver withdraws and Harriman amplifies his challenge. Truman and favorite sons loom large with 6861 of 1372 votes needed. Stevenson could top 600 on first ballot while Harriman nears 450, with Johnson, Symington, and Williams in smaller runner shapes shaping the likely path to nomination.
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Adlai Stevenson
Sen. Estes’ Kefauver
Averell Harriman
New York
Stevenson
Chicago
Harry Truman
Associated Press
Harriman
Kefauver
Illinois
New Yorker
James Finnegan
Frank McKinney
Indiana
Truman
Keflover
Mark R. Holloran
Missouri
Stuart Symington
Symington
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Warren Magnuson
Washington
Williams
Magnuson
A. B. Chandler
Kentucky
Sen
Stevenson-Kefauver
Meeting guest at Crystal Room Eldridge Hotel
A guest attended the meeting held in the Crystal Room of the Eldridge Hotel, contributing to the proceedings and discussions.
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Crystal Room
Eldridge Hotel
Lawrence couples obtain six marriage licenses at probate court
Six marriage licenses issued by the Probate Court include Robert Arthur Hulteen 19 and Patricia Ann Conn 19 of Lawrence Conrad John Braun Jr 24 Kansas City Kansas Phyllis Ellen Flickinger 22 Baldwin James Eliott Knoll 25 Laramie Wyoming and Martha L Freeman 19 Lawrence two other names not listed.
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Robert Arthur Hulteen
Patricia Ann Conn
Lawrence
Conrad John Braun,Jr
Kansas City
Kas
Phyllis Ellen Flickinger
Baldwin
James Eliott Knoll
Laramie
Wyo
Martha L. Freeman
Talent Contest Set At Richland's Fair
The Richland Fair Association will sponsor a Talent Contest on opening night of the Richland Centennial Fair from Aug 23 to 25. A $25 first prize will be awarded to non professional entrants aged 16 to 25 within a simile radius of Richland. Entries must be sent to Talent Contest Richland by Aug 12 with name age type of performance address and telephone. Groups may enter as a single entry. a Centennial Queen and two attendants will be chosen on Aug 25 based on beauty poise and dress.
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Richland Fair Association
Richland
Winners Pageant Entries Deadline Noted
Contest organizers set August 23 at 9 a.m. as the submission cutoff for the Queen’s Contest. Entries must include the contestant name age address and telephone number.
Local Fair Board to Judge Centennial Queen Eligibility
The Fair Board will serve as final judges on eligibility for the Centennial Queen honor at Richland Fair. The decision will determine who qualifies for the title based on criteria set by organizers.
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Malied
Richland
Fair Board
Ancient China piped gas via bamboo sections
Historical sources describe early gas delivery using bamboo sections to convey natural gas. The method arranged bamboo tubes to channel the gas, reflecting inventive engineering in gas distribution practices of ancient times.
Homebuilding Official Addresses Local Group in Kansas City Area
James R. Leverett, vice president for Region 10 of the National Homebuilders Association, spoke Monday night to a Lawrence area carrier meeting. A Des Moines, Iowa resident, he serves as a director for NHLA and the National Association of Real Estate Men, with Leo Mullins, executive secretary of the Kansas City Homebuilders, present.
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National Homebuilders Assn
James R. Leverett
Des Moines
Iowa
Homebuilders Assn
Lawrence
NHLA
National Association of Real Estate Men
Leo Mullins
Kansas City
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K.U
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Len Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Norris Bros
Richland’s Fair
Vic Melton
Anderson Furn. CO
New Hampshire
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Jayhawker Theatre
Massachusetts Street
Viking
Joe Schelbar
Nick Schelbar
Reddy
Freddy
Freddy, Reddy
Drakes
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