West's Diplomats Back Hammarskjold Role in Middle East Plan
In New York Western diplomats back a Norwegian plan to give Dag Hammarskjold a major role in Eisenhower Middle East proposals. The plan seeks Hammarskjold oversight for independence of Lebanon and Jordan, an economic foundation, and a mobile UN peace force with a Sept. 30 report to the General Assembly. Jordan’s rejection of observers adds tension as debate continues.
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N. Y
Dag Hammarskjold
Eisenhower
Middle East
Norway
General Assembly
United States
Britain
U.N
Lebanon
Jordan
U.S
Hammarskjold
Assembly
Hammarskould
All Hope- Plane Disappears Over North Atlantic
A KLM Boeing with 45 men, 38 women, 8 children and crew of 5 vanished after departing for Gander. After 10 hours a British radar spotted debris. French trawler General Le Clerc recovered eight bodies. B P Distributor found three more and papers. Search widened to nearby islets as weather hid the crash site.
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Gander
PA. E. Roelofs
Royal Air Force
le Clerc
B. P
Cmdr
James
Whyte
KLM
Lawrence Melling
Douglas County sales tax rises despite changeover
Douglas County reports July sales tax up 21 percent from a year earlier, with the new rate expected to lift 25 percent in theory. Prior three months showed a 10 percent gain versus last year, and June collections reached 78,223 dollars, a record total under the old rates.
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Douglas County
Deaths and funerals蒙
Abraham J. Flory dies at 82 after longtime Douglas County residence. Services Saturday at Willow Springs Church, burial in Flory Cemetery. C. D. Moore, ex Lawrence resident, dies in San Diego at 95. services and survivors listed. James E. Hudspeth electrocuted. funeral Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home. Multiple survivors named. notices include call for vacation-packed carrier ad.
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Mabel Duver
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Allen Mohler
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Rumsey Funeral Home
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San Diego
Calif
C.D. Moore
Lawrence
Califor
Nia
Masonic Lodge
Maude Olson
William H
Kansas City
Howard
Pomona
James E. Hudspeth
Forrest Ave
Herbie Branscum
DeSota Cemetery
Ellsworth Named Shaw for Governors Club Chairman
Ellsworth, probate judge pro tem for Douglas County, was elected chairman of the Shaw for Governors Club. He is a Navy veteran of World War II and Korea and a KU mechanical engineering and Michigan law graduate. Committee chairs include Glass, Norman, Wilson, Reed, Stough, Hun Singer, Allen, and Lockwood with Ellsworth as ex officio on all panels.
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Governors Club
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Douglas County
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Loryraine
Korea
Travis Glass
Edythe Norman
Paul E. Wilson
Amn Reed
Charles D. Stough
W. C. Hun- Singer
Forrest C. Ajlen
Marguerite Lockwood
Civil suit over property damage in Green Mass area
In District Court Chester Curtice and Nona Custice sue Edmonds Co for 1263.13 dollars claiming smoke damage from a construction lantern case at 747 Mass St. Plaintiffs allege damage to premises tied to Green Mass Street location.
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Chester Curtice
Nona Custice
Green Mass
Edmonds Co
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Schoeppel Hints at Kansas U S Attorney Pick
Sen. Andrew Schoeppel suggests Wilbur Leonard of Council Grove or Milton Beach of Kansas City may be recommended for U S district attorney for Kansas by President Eisenhower. The advisers hinted at possible appointments, signaling upcoming selections in the Kansas office.
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Washington
Andrew Schoeppel
A Day Like Any Other on August Fifteenth 2008
The piece surveys a montage of global oddities from a Taj Mahal TV hub to Everest Hamlets and a Bronx studio. It notes The Bridge on the River Kwai, a prefrontal lobotomy clip, and bizarre vignettes including a Mamoth TV event lineup. It closes by referencing Archie Moore defending his light heavyweight title and a UN veto on the moon mandate.
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Eiffel Tower
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Archie Moore
Ray Stanclift Elected Kennel Club President
Ray Stanclift is elected president of the Jayhawk Kennel Club succeeding Kenneth W. Franks. Officers include Dr. T J Leasure vice president Roger Quakenbush secretary Dr W F Bradley treasurer Larry Harrison director of training and board members Mrs Harry La Pine Kenneth Franks and J A McClacherty. The term runs Oct 1 this year through Sept 30 1959 with the All Breed Dog Show and Obedience Trials as the biggest annual project.
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Ray Stanclift
Jayhawk Kennel Club
Kenneth W. Franks
T. J. Leasure
Roger Quakenbush
W. F. Bradley
Larry Harrison
Harry la Pine
Kenneth Franks
J. A. McClacherty
Woman Bites Intruder as Dog Slumbers by Bed in Kansas City
Mrs Blanche A Guidici, a 70 year old invalid, awoke to a husky intruder around her throat and bit him as he struck back. The incident ends with the dog Lassie yawning and returning to sleep, while police investigate. A separate probe links Indianapolis Teamsters figures to Probstein and Hoffa, with testimony about a dangerous mission and a Chicago trio delivering ultimatums in 1955.
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A. Guidici
Zapas
Probstein
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Teamsters
James R Hoffa
Indianapolis Teamsters
Joseph G. Wood
Wood
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Senate Committee
James R. Hoffa
Chicago
Aldar Insurance Agency
Dorfman
Phil Goodman
Alvin Baron
Birth notices sweep Baldwin to Overland Park
Memorial Hospital lists numerous locals and out of town names tied to a birth roundup. Entries include Malone Baldwin a daughter, Hodgkin Sunnyside a daughter, McAlister 546 Lincoln St a son, Chaffee Overland Park a son, Leonard Compton McLouth a son, Galloway 408 W 6th St a daughter.
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Kansas City
Howard Moore
Betty Wright
Colonial Ct
LaVerne Hodgkinson
Sunnyside
Betty Malone
Baldwin
Orville Johnson
Ark
Tila Miller
Melouth
Cleta Decker
Ruth Kelley
Wellsville
Marilyn Compton
McLouth
Nancy Howard
Carolyn Chaffee
Overland Park
Cecelia Galloway
Velma Adams
6Th
Carolyn Creighton
Wedgewood
Katherine Hara
East Orange
Virginia Peeler
Madison, Tenn
Elvis Malone
James Hodgkin
Daniel McAlister
Lincoln St
Roger Chaffee
Leonard Compton
Charles Galloway
W. 6Th St
Debt limit raised in temporary increase plan
Washington AP reports the Senate Finance Committee approved a compromise bill to permit a temporary rise of the federal debt limit to 288 billion dollars.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Conferees Agree On Bill Requiring Welfare Plan Disclosure
Senate and House conferees reached a quick agreement on a bill to require disclosure of the makeup and annual financial operations of employee pension and welfare plans. Testimony before the Senate Labor Management Rackets Investigations Committee cited alleged welfare fund misuse. Cooking with gas was not common before the 1870s.
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Washington
Senate House
Senate Labor-Management Rackets Investigations Committee
Kansas Legislator Stil in Spotlight From Hoffa Probe
Kansas Rep. Wint Smith faced questions over the 1953 Detroit hearings on the Teamsters Hoffa probe. Rep. Clare Hoffman testified no contempt charges against Hoffa, saying Hoffa purged himself. Smith planned to testify before the Senate Rackets Committee while detailing the Detroit inquiry's completion.
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Hoffa
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Payne Ratner
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Star
Washington Dispatch Today
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Topeka Youth Shot After Bike Dispute
A 13 year old Topeka boy was shot near the heart in a backyard quarrel between two armed youths over bicycles. The shooter, the neighbor boy, had taken a .22 rifle to the home. the neighbor’s 15 year old brother loaded a .410 shell he believed to be blank and fired. One pellet lodged near the victim’s heart. the boy's condition was reported satisfactory. Names were not released.
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Topeka
Lawrence fair showcases youth and livestock judging action
Law rence residents gathered at the fairgrounds to watch 4 H youth and county agents judge sheep hogs and beef cattle while families and friends look on. Harold Scanlon of Abilene will judge Holsteins as about 15 animals will be shown at Topeka and Hutchinson fairs next month. A ball and female champion will be named for the event. Power use spikes as heat persists with no major outages reported. Tonight's Detroit Lions game will be televised on channel 9 with Krisher and Thomas in key roles. over 70 000 fans expected. Pitcairn Island now has 193 residents on two square miles.
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Abilene
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Oklahoma
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Clendon Thomas
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Car and Scaffold Splash Paint on Former KU Coach
Former Kansas basketball coach Dr. Forrest C Allen had an odd accident when two painters at 831 La St. backed scaffolds into his driveway as an air drill buzzed nearby. His car backed out and paint spilled over the vehicle, with no injuries reported.
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U S 169 Group Hears Ottawa South Plan Startles Crowd
The U S 169 Highway Association focused on the Ottawa South Interstate Highway plan at its annual meeting in Coffeyville. Parsons official Jack Goodrich proposed abandoning the Ottawa Emporia interstate segment and extending from Ottawa south to Oklahoma, a route not yet disclosed, provoking an immediate heated reaction.
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Association
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Goodrich
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Emporia
Kansas City
Oklahoma
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Shawnee Mission East Names New Track Coach Wahler
Roland J Kahler a research physicist for 16 years was named head track coach at Shawnee Mission East High School and will also teach physics. Wahler age 40 takes over the program following the previous coach.
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Mission, Kas
Roland J. Kahler
Shawnee Mission East High School
Wahler
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