Farmers suffer from own efficiency says Cowden
Kansas City AP report on Howard A. Cowden president of the Consumers Co operative Association argues farm efficiency minimizes the farmer’s influence on national affairs. He notes income declines and urges policies to ensure fair income and expanded farmer control over marketing and regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Howard A. Cowden
Cowden
Consumers Co-operative Association
Midwest
Headquar
Kansas Alcoholic Beverage Industry Tax Impact in 1959
A state economic study by the Kansas Licensed Beverage Council shows the industry added 34.111 million in salaries and taxes to Kansas in 1959. State and local revenues from alcohol taxes totaled 5.674 million, with salaries to 7,490 employees at 28.437 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Alcoholic Beverage Industry
Kansas Licensed Beverage Council
Licensed Beverage Industries, Inc
Kansas
Snail Forms Protective Mucus to Cross Razor Edge
A snail secretes a mucus coating that markedly reduces friction and enables it to traverse the razor blade edge with stability. The slimy layer acts as a lubricating shield, reducing contact danger as it advances along the sharp boundary.
Neosho plant built engines for Discoverer XVIII booster
Neosho Missouri based Rocketdyne plant produced engines for the Discoverer XVIII booster. E A Wright plant manager says the Neosho facility contributed engines used in the Discoverer series. The booster launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho
Rocketdyne
Thor
Vandenberg Air Force Base
California
E. A. Wright
Film on Sports Fellowship to Play in Lawrence
The Lawrence First Methodist Church hosts the official premiere of Springboard a 36 minute color film produced for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes by Centron Corporation Lawrence. Pete Woodward KU junior from Topeka stars as Stan Harris guiding viewers from high school doubt to FCA summer camp insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Centron Corporation
Lawrence
Pete Woodward
University of Kansas
Topeka
Stan Harris
Lawrence First Methodist Church
Young Harris
Stan
Colorado
Don Moomaw
UCLA
Otto Graham
Cleveland Brown
Paul Dietzel
LSU
Bob Pettit
St. Louis Hawks
Dave (Boo) Ferris
Boston Red Sox
Kansas University
Dick Harp
FCA
Don McClanen
Eastern Oklahoma A&m
Community Guests And Gatherings In Local Homes
Local residents hosted and visited relatives over a series of weekends and holidays. McLOUTH and family welcomed Dr. and Mrs. Haas of Yankton. Bertha Pearson of Santa Maria stayed with George Cass. Several families gathered with the Petries, Steepers, and Lowes. Marsha Kline moved to Lees Summit after a visit with Oliver George’s family. Various neighbors shared meals and attended church events, with plans for a December 14 covered dish luncheon.
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F. W. Haas
Yankton
S.D
Eric Steeper
John Petrie
Dan Petrie
Bertha Pearson
Santa Maria
Calif
George Cass
Springdale Ladies Home Mission Society
Amy Coffin
Marie Knapp
John Hurt
Nebraska City
Neb
George Meyer
Oskaloosa
Arthur Chapman
Jerry Slatten
Topeka
Nellie Lodge
Richard
Karen Buddenbohm
Atchison
William &. Dobbs
Virgil Dick
Perry
Hoffa Indicted in Florida Real Estate Venture
James R. Hoffa, head of the Teamsters, surrendered to a U S marshal in Chicago after a 12 count indictment tied to Sun Valley Inc a Brevard County Florida land project The case alleges use of more than a half million dollars of Teamsters funds in the venture and lists co defendants Henry Lower and Robert E McCarthy Jr in Detroit authorities will handle removal hearings Friday Monday respectively
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Chicago
James R. Hoffa
Florida
U. S
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
U.S
C. S. Bentley Pike
Teamsters
South Side
U.S. District Court
Orlando
Fla
Sun Valley, Inc
U. S. Marshals Office
Pike
Henry Lower
Robert E. McCarthy Jr
Detroit
Theodore Levin
Lower
Teamsters Focas
McCarthy
Bank of Commonwealth
Washington
Atty
Wil
Liam P. Rogers
FBI
Grand Jury
Brevard County
Edwin H. Willis
Titusville
Rogers
Social Notes Highlight Frequent Local Visits and Guests
A long list of visiting relatives and friends fills social columns. Numerous households in Leavenworth and nearby towns host and welcome guests from Kansas City, Valley Falls, Topeka, Washington D.C., Oskaloosa, Oslo, and other places. Festive luncheons and weekend stays mark a busy period for local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Vandruff
Edna Thornton
Eva Hanson
Elmer Lange
Sandra Zachariah
Leavenworth
Pearl Harwood
Washburn
Frank Harwood
Lawrence Dresser
Charles Dressler
Kansas City
Perl Dressler
Vernon DeHoff
Orville Osborn
William Larson
Loren Haller
Leonardville
Ben Boydston
Valley Falls
Lyle Peterson
Verne
Emmett Thompson
Oskaloosa
Clarence Laster
Phyllis
Richard Lobb
Mike Ryan
Lansing
Grace Kevitz
Rutie Brown
Independence
Arthur Chapman
Chapman
Louise Gilbert
All Sen Club
Gus Wear
Tension and Danger in Early Kennedy Era Global Strife
The article analyzes rising Cold War tension under Kennedy with Chinese Communist pressure on the Kremlin. It cites Moscow observers on Khrushchev’s leadership and outlines a Chinese push to widen communist influence, especially in Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East, plus a shift in Soviet aid strategy.
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United States
Moscow
Khrushchev
China
Kremlin
Aganda
Latin America
Middle East
Iraq
United Arab Republic
Syria
Egypt
Africa
Peiping
Nehru
India
Nasser
Cuba
Christmas Meet Observes McLouth Church Group
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of the McLouth Church of the Brethren held a Christmas gathering. Ed Denny of Manitou Colorado visits his mother Effie Denny. Various families from Topeka Kansas City Kan and Missouri are noted as visiting or staying with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of the McLouth Church of the Brethren
Ed Denny
Manitou
Colo
Effie Denny
Keith LeGer
Topeka
Ray Shoemaker
Hobart Hull
Kansas City
Kan
Walter Kimmel
Inze Lacey
John Kimmel
William H. Kimmel
Ray Kimmel
Lake of the Ozarks
Missouri
Paul White
Harold Champion
Tonganoxie
Murray Huggins
McLouth
Council Grove
Walter Goddard
James Fannon
Freeman, Mo
Mary LaMars
Charles Means
Dan Petrie
Julia Farrar
Jarbalo
Linwood Honors List for Second Six Weeks
Linwood announces the second six weeks honor roll led by Supt. Ted Gray. Seniors Jeff Coatney Carl Simson. Juniors Dennis Perry Lillian Holmes Pat Lane. Sophomores Keith Gilliland. Freshmen Ralph Givens Earnest Henery Charles Pool Sandy Rader. Eighth grade John Guffey Larry Nunn. Seventh grade Jane Black Terry Dowding Earnest Lisson.
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Linwood
Supt
Ted Gray
Jeff Coatney
Carl Simson
Dennis Perry
Lillian Holmes
Pat Lane
Keith Gilliland
Ralph Givens
Earnest Henery
Charles Pool
Sandy Rader
Lohn Guffey
Larry Nunn
Jane Black
Terry Dowding
Earnest Lisson
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CCA
Ters
Beverage Council For State
Church Council
Bebe Lee
Dan Towler
Tad Wieman
Council of Churches
Harp
Roger Thomson
Florence
Allentown
Terville
Hubert Strout
Bruncetown
Glen Wear
Marcia
Ralph Robinson
Roy McAferty
Wesley Robinson
LeRoy Edmonds
Carroll Harker
Walter Turner
Charles Canterbury
St. Joseph, Mo
Rex Shanks
Shanks
Milton Rose
Phoebe Green
Bess Doolittle
Amos Shepherd
Homer Chapman
Sydney, Neb
Milton Edmonds
Arthur Edmonds
Walter Wyatt
Dollie Miller
Hayward
Carl Hall
Charles Hall
Irene Walbridge
Ellis Harding
Harding
Kenneth Schultz
John D. Bower
Merry Bower
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Merry
Gordon Bower
Harry Burgoyne
C. H. Tubbs
Charles Edmonds
George Koons
Francis Schwinn
Arnold Harwood
Willy Lobb
Tommy
Phillip Lobb
Tonpanoxie
Eugene Bates
Rose Hill
Devena Woodhead
Leona Neimeyer
Washington, D.C
Omer Luse
Grace Kimmel
Gunn
Real Zeiss
Zeiss Ikon
Centaflex
Zeiss
Froton Cameras Inc
Mosser-Wolf
William L. Ryan
Associated Press News
Granada
Doris Day
Technicolor
Iowa
Peter Sellers
Alaska
John Wayne
Stewart Granger
Ernie Kovacs
Fabian
Louella Parsons
Capucine
The
Ang Comeshag
Mickey Shaughnessy
Henry Hathaway
John Lee Mahin
Martin Rackin
Claude Binyon
Granada Telephone
Viking
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