Farmland Income Seen Rising in 1956 Despite Drop
The Agriculture Department predicts 1956 U S farm income will edge above 1955’s 11.8 billion dollars, ending a five year decline. Increased second half prices and roughly 300 million dollars in soil bank and wool program payments are cited, with livestock, poultry, and meat production expected to rise while wheat and corn output dip slightly.
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Washington
U. S
Agriculture Department
D. Morse
Department
Soil Bank
Hintz Sentenced to Three Years in Federal Prison
Chicago banker Edward A. Hintz, linked to the Hodge state check scandal, was sentenced to three years in federal prison by Judge John P. Barnes after pleading guilty to 39 of 51 counts of misapplying mant federal funds. He was also placed on five years probation after release.
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Chicago
Edward A. Hints
John P. Barnes
U. S. District Court
Hintz
Barnes
Southmoor Bank & Trust Co
Orville Hodge
Edward A. Epping
Formice Hodge
Hodge
Unofficial State Count Shows Hart Docking Wins
Unofficial returns from the August 7 primary, compiled by the secretary of state, show George Hart of Wichita and George Docking of Lawrence winning the closest contests. Hart leads Democratic U.S. Senate with 54,553 over Tal Aylward's 54,085, a 468 vote margin. Docking leads for governor with 76,544 over Warry Woodring's 75,548, while official results were expected later today.
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Topera
Secretary of State
George Hart
Wichita
George Dorking
Lawrence
Paul Shanahan
U.S. Senate
Hart
Tal Aylward
Ellsworth
Docking
Warry Woodring
Notre Dame Prep Fears Focus on Soon Game
Coach Wilkinson warns his well coached talent laden team may overlook remaining opponents after one game. He notes that others share the concern and emphasizes concentrating on each game one at a time to stay sharp.
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Marine Camp
Ams
Carrier
Mather
Missouri
Don Faurot
Oklahoma
Fauot
O.U
Faurot
Wilkinson
Killiott
N. U
Elliott
Don Enwway
di Francesca
Bob Burris
Bug
O. U
Oklahoma Master
O.A
Bud
North Carolina
Jim Tatum
Notre Dame
Staff Morale Sinks at UN FAO Over Leadership Flaws
Representatives of 1 000 employees of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization say morale has sunk for years due to lack of effective leadership. An employees committee formed four months ago cites insecurity and loss of confidence in management as key causes.
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Rome
U. N. Food and Agriculture Organization
New Gaza Strip clash along border with Egypt
Egyptian and Israeli forces exchanged fire on the Gaza border. Both sides accused the other of initiating hostilities. Israel reported two of its soldiers wounded.
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Jerusalem
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Israel
Eisenhower Nixon wives hailed at San Francisco convention
Mamie and Pat share in convention plaudits as their husbands face delegates. Mamie Eisenhower wore royal purple satin as she waved to crowds with a White gloved hand. Pat Nixon, in charcoal gray, said she would campaign with her husband, noting, “We go as a team.” The two wives exchanged affectionate greetings on stage and before cameras.
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San Francisco
Eisenhower
Nixon
Mamie Eisenhower
Pat Nixon
Personal notes from Kansas University area families
Mr and Mrs George Docking vacationed at Elkhorn Lodge Estes Park and visited in Denver and Hutchinson during a ten day trip. James E Gunn KU Alumni head to New York for World Science Fiction Convention at the Biltmore Hotel. The Sweeneys returned from Denver for their son's wedding, while Fontaine Schooling visits the Shriver home. Phyllis Wertzberger returns from Wichita. The Wiechmans finish a two week Oklahoma Texas trip and border towns in Mexico. Joie Stapleton KU physical education consultant at Alma workshop. The Smiths home after a Minnesota Wisconsin trip.
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George Docking
Elkhorn Lodge
Estes Park
Galen Spencer
Denver
Lewis Oswald
Hutchinson
James E. Gunn
Kansas University Alumni Association
Biltmore
Manhattan Island
New York
N.Y
Mr. Gunn
T. J. Sweeney
T. M. Sweeney
Fontaine
Fence
Claude Shriver
Phyllis Wertzberger
Wichita
Hugh Randall
Walt Wiechman
Oklahoma
Texas
Enid
Okla
Donald Nielsen
Nielsen
Corpus Christi
Tex
Nielsens
Wiechman
Old Mexico
Joie Stapleton
Kansas University
Waubansee
Alma
George B. Smith
Malcolm
Minnesota
Wiscon
Lawrence Home Demonstration Unit Picnic Meeting
The Lawrence Home Demonstration Unit will meet at 6 30 p m Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Vernon Michael at Hth and High Baldwin for the annual family picnic.
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Lawrence
Micnic
Lawrence Home Demonstraton
Vernon Michael
Hth
High
Baldwin
Taembers and Families Listed in Local Society Notes
A fragment from a local society page mentions Taembers and their families among residents featured in community notices. The item highlights household names and kin connections within the neighborhood.
Otto John Charged With Treason by Federal Court
Otto John former head of West German intelligence crossed into the Soviet zone in 1954 and returned last year He was formally charged today with treason in the Federal Supreme Court in Karlsruhe Germany.
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Karlsruhe
Germany
Otto John
Federal Supreme Court
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