Allies To Test Red Peace Plans In Coming Talks
The United States and major European allies plan a series of conferences over the next months to test Soviet peace promises and expose propaganda. Initiatives include UN sessions in New York on August 29, Adenauer’s Moscow visit in September, and a four power foreign ministers meeting in Geneva October 27.
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Tests Prove Cosmic Rays Not Harmful For Space Travel
Space medicine experts announced that cosmic rays do not pose a serious threat to travelers. In Michigan tests, monkeys and rats flew in balloons to 90 000 to 120 000 feet for up to 35 hours with no abnormal after effects beyond some rats showing white hairs from radiation exposure.
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Three Die and Eight Hurt as Coal Breaker Falls
SHENANDOAH PA Three men died and several were injured when a 100 foot high steel breaker frame collapsed in the Shenandoah area. Victims were John O Boyle Anthony Malick of Shenandoah and Peter Rudy of Mahanoy City. About 26 workers were present. the plant normally employs 150. Rail floods disrupted shipments and only Kohinoor breaker was reportedly operating. Dine A Mile Reopens Tomorrow ATV.
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Behandur
John O'Boyle
Anthony Malick
Peter Rudy
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President Eisenhower to inspect flood areas by air Tuesday
President Eisenhower will fly from Denver to Hartford and survey flood and hurricane damage across six states including Pennsylvania New Jersey Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and New York. He will confer with Red Cross chair Roland Harriman and invite governors to attend.
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Attorney Hired to Check Black Market for Babies
The Kansas State Board of Health hired Frederick Mann of Topeka as special counsel to probe alleged baby black market activity in Wichita. The move follows Wichita Beacon reports by a girl reporter posing as an unwed mother to uncover information.
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Kansas State Board of Health
Frederick Mann
Wichita
Wichita Beacon
Kansas Traffic Deaths in 1955 Record Totals
State Accident Records Section lists Kansas traffic fatalities in the last 48 hours as minus three. To date in 1955 totals 337, compared with 348 in the same period in 1954. Includes one earlier fatality not previously reported.
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Kansas
Safe not so safe in spotlight at Kansas City graveyard window
In Kansas City, Donald L Rudnik found thieves had rolled a safe from view overnight and replaced it with a cardboard box modeled to resemble the safe. The gasping safe allegedly held about $1,974 in cash and around $400 in checks.
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Donald L
Rudnik
Moroccan Forces Use Planes and Tanks in Morocco War
French troops and Foreign Legion air and armored units bombard rebel bands in North Africa after a bloody weekend with an estimated 800 to 1,000 killed. Officials report corps searches in Oued Zem as Faure and Pinay pursue talks on greater Moroccan self governance at Aix les Bains.
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Algeria
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Casablance
General Raymond Duval Killed in Plane Crash
French General Raymond Duval who led troops in Morocco died in a plane crash today, reported by the French News Agency. The news confirms his death in the incident affecting the colonial command structure.
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Typhoid Fear Looms as Floods Hit Northeastern Penn
Stroudsburg and surrounding areas face typhoid risk from contaminated waters after Hurricane Diane floods. About 93 dead unofficially, expected to exceed 100, with 8 000 Stroudsburg residents inoculated. Camp Davis wiped out. 25 vacationers lost. Bailey bridges planned. curfews and National Guard patrolled to curb looting. Emergency shelters open as rivers rush through the Brodhead Valley.
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Anxiety drug announced by Wyeth Laboratories
Wyeth Laboratories announced a new drug that purportedly gives quick safe relief from tension and anxiety and will soon be available to physicians for prescription use.
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Wyeth Laboratories
IKE TAKES PERSONAL HAND IN COMEBACK
Flood areas face grim fight as President Eisenhower plans an aerial survey. Red Cross reports 33 169 families displaced across sumregions. sanitation hazards and debris haunt towns. White House to confer with governors on relief and rehabilitation steps. Connecticut declared under Small Business Administration aid.
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Royal Family Plans Party for Margaret Birthday
Royal preparations at Balmoral Castle for Princess Margaret's 25th birthday include a barbecue of a 200 pound beef side as the anniversary passes. Queen Elizabeth II observes the day quietly, with many attending a service at the little church and watching Margaret’s moment of silent prayer amid questions over her future marriage to Group Captain Peter Townsend.
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Record Price for Ham at Missouri Breakfast Auction
A 21 pound ham attracted a record bid of 40 dollars at the annual old Missouri ham breakfast in Sedalia. Former President Truman attended with over 600 Missourians, and a total of 840 dollars was paid for the grand championship Duroc entered by Iris Burger of California.
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GOP Press Aide James C. Austin Dies at 49
James C. Austin, 49, assistant public relations director of the Republican National Committee, died of a heart attack at his home. A veteran news reporter, he had served with the committee since 1950 and managed public relations for the 1953 inaugural events.
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Ashington
James C.tin
Ional Committee
Jasight
Work clothes get classy touch at crossroads store
Louis Rothschild says work wear trends add high fashion touches like cuffs and decorative pockets. Do it yourself buyers influence styles from small mill towns to convention stages for National Industrial Stores Association.
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Hiatt Declines To Seek Court Order Over Ouster Reasons
Hiatt did not pursue a district court order by 10 p m to compel State Director Martin Kiger to provide reasons for his dismissal as state purchasing director. The Shawnee County District Court had given Kiger until Saturday's end to file details, else issue a writ. Hiatt must alert the court to Kigers inaction. Kiger was fired last month on Gov. Fred Halls instruction for alleged insubordination.
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Ugene Hiatt
Tox
Martin Kiger
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Fred Hall
City Area Bypassed By Sunday Showers
A thunderstorm passed Sunday night bringing scattered rain to parts of Eastern Kansas but Lawrence remained dry. La Cygne and Trading Post reported top rainfall near 1.0 to 1.1 inches while Olathe had 0.64 and Lecompton only a trace. The city endures a long dry spell with no rain since August 6 and July-August totals well below normal. Temperatures rose to 101 degrees Sunday afternoon before cooling to 74 by 10 p.m.
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Samsday
Cottonwood 4-H Club Tops Fair With 100 Percent Participation
Mrs. Vernon Harris praised Cottonwood 4-H Club for winning the group trophy last week due to strong team effort. The club recorded 100 percent member participation and 40 percent blue ribbons, with members earning multiple honors in stock judging home economics and talent contests.
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Vernon Harris
Chuck Broadwell
Jeff Harris
Marian Jones
Rob Guffio
Kharen Transmeier
Charlotte Hoffman
Mary Tatham
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Revamping Plan For City in ’55 Well Under Way
Lawrence proceeds with a 1.2 million dollar 1956 improvement program. E. J. Allison reports major projects include 4 lane Michigan Street extension to Twenty-Third Street and drainage work with a large storm sewer and grading. Several paving contracts await completion estimates before award.
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Weather synopsis for Kansas region in coming days
Partly cloudy with southeast thunder showers and fair conditions this afternoon and tonight. Cooler afternoon south and tonight. Fair east and partly west Tuesday, warmer northeast. Readings show highs around 90 and lows near 76 with localized variations.
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