Victim of acid attack case linked to labor plot
Mrs Leni Mirand wife of Gondolfo Miran was arraigned in federal court on $100000 bail as a material witness in the Victor Riesel case. Authorities allege the attack aimed to stop Riesel from testifying before a grand jury. several accomplices including Johnny and Thomas Dio, Carlino, Bando, Tuso, and Carlin face bail, with hearings set next week.
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New York i
Victor Riesel
Leni Mirand
U.S
Earle N. Bishopp
Thomas B. Gilchrist Jr
Domenic Bando
Charles Carlin
Joseph Carlino
Dio
Thomas
Thomas Dio
Johnny Dio
City
Federal House of Detention
Carlino
Bronx County
Bando
Tuso
Westchester County
Lawrence notes mix of geology lore and personalities
Local items report KU geologists debating the chalk origin of the Rock Chalk yell while noting Kansas lime stones. a giant 22 foot sunflower at the Douglas County Fair draws attention, along with polio concerns for Ted Conklin, and the Douglas County Gasoline Retailers’ Association elects officers. Other notices cover school enrollment plans, a new student orientation, and a canceled horse pulling contest at the Leavenworth County Fair due to safety concerns.
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Leavenworth County Fair
Tonganoxie
Leavenworth County
Fair
Humane Society
Births and dismissals recorded at Memorial Hospital
At Memorial Hospital Holly Harris, Miss Ger alt Tipelaskell Institute and others were listed for births and dismissals. Dismissed Mrs Martha OToole and baby boy, 616 W 17th St, plus several other mothers with newborns and addresses. Damaged text notes costs for insect control totaling 4 billion yearly.
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Holly Harris
Miss, St
Geralt
Tipelaskell Institute
Wanda Llardester
Summit St. Leonard Cowve
Kansas
City
Darlene Overhaugh
Tomanoxie
Eddine Griffin
Martha O'Toole
W. 17Th St
Charles D. Bey
Bonner Springs
Mildred Sweeney
W. 6Th St
Marle St. Clair
la. St
Clarence Sears
Conn. St
Janie Holliday
Oskaloosa
Leonila
Leonila =‘ Tribom, Route 1; Mrs. Ione Wikel, 1037 Ky. St.; Edward Maser
Vt. St
Helen Sparks
Calif
Seven Troy Gridders Face Vagrant Charge Overnight
Seven Topeka youths were jailed overnight after being picked up by police and charged with vagrancy while painting a water tower. They slept in a crowded cell, unsure why they were charged, and faced breakfast with a sobering mood as court loomed. The incident may be tied to a local initiation stunt by a Topeka organization.
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Kelly
Medal Credited For Saving Boy On Mountain Rescue
Golden Cole, a Boy Scout, credits a religious medal for grounding a lightning strike while climbing a mountainside west of here. Explorer Scout Robert Cito fell 18 feet on Table Mountain suffering a broken shoulder and severe head cuts. firemen rescued him from a northern ledge on his fifteenth birthday. Companions said the strike paralyzed him briefly and he could not hold on.
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Golden
Cole
Robert Cito
Table Mountain
Robert
Stevenson Charges GOP Lacks Ability
Adlai E. Stevenson declared in Knoxville that Eisenhower and associates lack the ability and determination to halt the nuclear arms race. He criticized go slow policies and said the U S lags in peacetime nuclear energy development. Stevenson spoke after a strategy conference with Kefauver and Southern party leaders at the airport. Gov. Frank G. Clement welcomed the crowd and John Sparkman was present.
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Knoxville
Tenn.p
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Newin
Frank G. Clement
Chicago
John Sparkman
Alabama
Mob Scene Develops at Clinton High School
Racial tension over integration sparked violence near Clinton High School in Tennessee. About 100 onlookers and parents gathered as three men were seized by police after a noon melee in front of the school. Tomatoes and apples were hurled at a passing Black woman. The trio jailed, a crowd marched to the jail and broken window. Inside the school 12 Black students among 500 attended.
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Clinton, Tenn
Clinton High School
Clinton
Deaths and Funerals for Cora Emmett Dolbee
Funeral services for Miss Cora Emmett Dolbee 70 longtime Kansas University faculty member will be Friday at 1301 I Street with Rev Dale Turner presiding. Burial will be Oak Hill Cemetery. Dolbee died Tuesday evening at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a three month illness. Funk Cooper Warren Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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Cora Emmett
Cora Emmett Dolbee
Kansas University
I. T. St
Dale Turner
Oak Hill
Miss Dolbee
Lawrence Memorial
Funk-Cooper-Warren
Lytle Plans Whirlwind Caravan Campaign
Harry C. Lytle of Junction City a Prohibition Party candidate for governor announced plans for a Whirlwind Caravan in which he and other candidates on his ticket will participate.
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Lytle
Junction City
Harry C. Lytle
Prohibition Party
Parade Opening Fair At Tonganoxie Draws 16000
About 16 000 people packed the opening parade and fair events in Tonganoxie. Winners included the Pony Express ride team led by Ry Knapp riders and the Happy Helpers float taking top prize. Various youth groups and animals were recognized in bicycle, pet, and livestock contests with awards noted for flowers, silen t shows, and horse events.
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Ry Knapp
Glenwood
Happy Helpers
Tonganoxie
Basehor Cub Scouts
Tonganoxie Boy Scouts
Bicycles
Cheryl Ann Needham
Linda Hughes
T. C. Davis
Jack Martinis
Kent Tom- Unson
Carol Ann Trackwell
Alice Lafferty
Joe Bowen
Leavenworth
Tom Robb
Robb
G.A. Emerson
Arden Clawson
Route 1
Linwood
Cheviots
Eugene Kramer
Easton
Hampshire
Marie Black
Bob Meints
Ralph Stevn
Myron Schwinn
Vernon Deltroff
J. W. Grinter
Lawrence
Officials Will Meet On Hunting Seasons Dates
Pratt Kansas dispatch reports the Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission will meet in Wichita to set dates for quail and pheasant seasons. Dave Leahy says earlier reports and a state survey show a large rise in quail, while pheasants remain near last year’s level due to drought heat and limited cover.
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Pratt
Kas
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Wichita
Dave Leahy
Fish and Game
Leahy
Ike Happy Over Plan To Boost Voter Registration
President Eisenhower praised a nationwide Republican women’s drive to register qualified voters as he sought to curb a drop in registrations. The White House described him as very happy about the effort aimed at expanding the party’s base ahead of elections.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Kansas Traffic Deaths in 1956 Summary Increases
Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the state accident records section show 403 deaths in the last 24 hours to date in 1956, and 358 deaths for the same period in 1955. The figures reflect statewide traffic fatalities reported by authorities.
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Topekap
Kansas
Egyptian Officials Accuse Britain Over Spy Ring Charge
Two Egyptian officials accuse Britain of complicity in a spy ring within Cairo. The Foreign Office says Britain’s action nearly duplicates the Egyptian stance and warns of forthcoming steps within a 72 hour notice window.
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Jane
Britain
Cairo
Foreign Office
Judging Closes For Local Fair At Douglas County
The Douglas County Free Fair completed judging for 4H livestock entries and held two entertainment shows. Attendance at Wednesday’s grandstand event was described as the largest ever, with estimates up to 4,000. Tonight’s program at 8 pm features Cal Stallards as MC, Jimmy Dallas, Hoby Shepp and the Cowtown Wranglers, Little Herbie, and Kathy McClung, plus awards in numerous livestock classes led by Dale Wulfkuhle and Kenneth Bell among others. Additional results list many winners in cattle, swine, sheep, and produce categories with entrants named.
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Douglas County
Cal Stallards
Jimmy Dallas
Hoby Shepp
Cowtown Wranglers
Ginger Little Herbie
Kathy McClung
All Breeds
Dale Wulfkuhle
Penton
Hereford
Angus
Kenneth Bell
Darrell Bell
Jay Madi
Teddy Madl
Duane Lyon
Ralph Leonard
Roy Henry
Law on police duties debated at Dallas bar panel
About 5,000 attorneys attended a Dallas panel at the American Bar Association where officials argued law technicalities hinder police work. Prof. Fred E Inbau urged broader rights to interrogate suspects while Dallas Police Chief Carl Hanson noted repeat bonds and resets prevent timely trials for professional criminals.
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Dallas
Alan
Fred E. Inbau
Northwestern University School of Law
Carl Hanson
Market Roundup and Kansas City Commodities
Kansas City markets show varied activity across grains and livestock with No 2 hard wheat at about 2.18 to 2.23 and corn around 1.54 to 1.64 for different grades. Livestock reports note slow clean up trade, mixed yearlings around 22.00, hogs steady to 10 lower, and sheep broadly steady with strong spring lambs at 19.00 to 20.50. The Day In Wall Street records a large one week decline turning firmer late, driven by oil and metal and Suez crisis concerns amid Labor Day weekend.
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K. C. Cash Grain
Kansas City of
K. C
Kansas City
USDA
U.S
Wall Street
New York
Turnpike Worker Burned As Truck Catches Fire
Leonard Cowee, 30, Kansas City, Mo., suffered burns on arms and legs when a Tecon Corp service truck owned by the Kansas Turnpike caught fire at 4:20 this morning. He was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital in fair condition. Leonard Amos, 30, also burned lightly but not hospitalized. Fire Chief John Miller said a spark ignited the gasoline. Truck damage estimated at $200 of a $3,500 vehicle.
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Leonard Cowee
Kansas City
Tecon Corp
Kansas Turnpike
Cowee
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Leonard Amos
John Miller
Saigon Decree Forces Citizens to Change French Names
The Viet Nam government decreed that citizens of the former French colony must adopt new first names if their current names are French. The move is part of efforts to erase remaining French influence in the independent republic.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Cards of Thanks to Dr Walters and Hospital Staff
Thomas R. Jackson thanks Dr Byron Walters and Lawrence Memorial Hospital staff for kind efficient care during illness. Thanks to friends for ecards gifts and deeds of kindness.
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Byron Walters
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Thomas R. Jackson
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