Eisenhower Warns Against Extremes in Boise Speech
In Boise Idaho General Eisenhower argued the middle path deters tyranny and warned that both far left and far right pose danger. He condemned centralized Washington power and pledged a government that serves the people without growing arrogant or unresponsive. The talk followed a stop in Idaho before a conference with GOP leaders from seven Midwest states. He praised the middle course as the path to progress and noted government overreach harms housewives.
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Kansas veterans discharge figures and aid plan announced
George Starkey of the Kansas Veterans Commission said 15,019 Kansas veterans have left the armed forces since the Korean fighting began. He projected 1,300 to 1,400 more monthly discharges for an indefinite period and urged veterans to apply at the municipal Building for benefits and assistance.
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Eisenhower Addresses GOP Leaders Call for Peace
Eisenhower warned that a powerful party can grow self assured and ignore government dishonesty. He urged devotion to peace over war and its preparation, addressing about 140 GOP leaders from eight states before a Denver trip.
Flood control inspection and contracts for Stonehouse project
Col. L. J. Lincoln inspected flood control work in Williamstown on the Stonehouse project and discussed requirements. An $82,600 earthworks contract was awarded to H. M. Clark and Sons for four miles of channel work and a 4,700 foot levee. Union Pacific received $50,450 for bridge alterations, and Kansas firms won $265,235 in highway contracts. The project aims to reduce frequent flooding on Stonehouse Creek.
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Funeral Planned for Henry J Haskell at Kansas City Chapel
Funeral services are set for 2 p m at Stine McClure Chapel Kansas City for Henry J Haskell editor and author and former Park College president who died Wednesday Burial will follow at Washington Cemetery in Kansas City Messages of condolence arrived including a telegram from President Truman noting Haskell's contributions to the city and state The Montgomery County report adds two new cases to the local tally and references local figures Tomes and Clarence Ing cultural note mentions bagpipe tradition and the graphic Society
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