French Politicians Scramble for Jan 2 Election Support
Paris reports frantic final hour lobbying as alliances form ahead of the January 2 National Assembly vote. The Republican Front coalesces around Mendes France and Mollet with Socialists and left-leaning Radicals, while Faure’s faction backs rightist factions and the MRP as deadline nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
National Assembly
Guy Mollet
French Socialist Party
Pierre Mendes-France
Radical Socialist Party
Edgar Faure
Radical Socialists
Mendes-France
Social Republican
Gaullist
Union of Democratic and Socialist Resistance
UDSR
Republican Front
Faure
Antoine Pinay
Popular Republican Movement
MRP
Methodist Dinner Draws ~200 At Kansas Center Sunday
About 200 students are set for the Wesley Foundation Christmas dinner and program at 6 p m Sunday in the Methodist Student Center at Kansas University. Rev Carrol McLaughlin of Highland Park Methodist Church Topeka will speak on Light for the Journey. About 35 students will perform Christmas music and readings. Mary Parsons of Kansas City is chairwoman.
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Wesley Foundation
Methodist
Kansas University
Carrol McLaughlin
Highland Park Methodist Church
Topeka
Mary Parsons
Kansas City
U. S. Federal Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Edwin F. Price
Gerald Pearson
Martin Chap- Than
Drunk Driver Marion Bolton Fined in County Court
Marion Melvin Bolton of Topeka was fined $100 and sentenced to 30 days in jail in County Court on Thursday for driving under the influence of liquor.
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Marion Melvin Bolton
Topeka
Private Eye Convicted In Wire Tapping Trial
New York district court convicted private detective John G. Broady on 16 counts of illegal wire tapping. The Feb 16 raid targeted a Manhattan wire tap center serving 48000 to 60000 telephones on the East Side between 36th and 96th streets, including the United Nations area. Broady faces up to 27 years. appeal planned by his lawyers.
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New York
John G
Steve) Broady
Manhattan
36Th
96Th Streets
United Nations
Broady
Salvation Army Accepting Christmas Aid and Adoptions
The Salvation Army will take in person applications for Christmas aid at 129 Vt. St, with telephone applications not preferred. Those wishing to adopt a family may call VI-3-4188 to register. Christmas party attendance at the Community Building has risen to 275 children, about 100 more than expected, while bell ringers on Massachusetts Street collect donations for meals, toys, and treats for needy families and convalescent home patients.
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Salvation Army
The
Massachusetts Street
Douglas County Convalescent Home
Mills Fund Renewal for Rabbit Fever Bacteria Study
Dr. R C Mills of Kansas University Biochemistry seeks to expand knowledge of energy burning in humans by studying metabolism of the rabbit fever bacteria. He has received a second year renewal from the U S Public Health Service and a grant of $4153.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Mills
Kansas University
Mills
U.S. Public Health Service
Elmer Dolan Freed From Federal Prison
TEXARKANA Tex Elmer Dolan a former St Louis police man was released today after completing a perjury sentence in the Greenlease kidnapping case Dolan served a two year term with the customary timer off for good behavior SEE TO GET AWARD NEW YORK President Eisenhower chosen to receive the Franklin Award for distinguished service at Printing Week dinner January 16 sponsors include Printing Industry of America American Newspaper Publishers Assn and 59 other organizations
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Texarkana
Tex
Elmer Dolan
St. Louis
Greenlease
Dolan
New York
Eisenhower
Printing Industry of America
American Newspaper Publishers Assn
Publisher Lamb Cleared in Communism Case
Edward Lamb, publisher of the Erie Dispatch, was cleared by a government examiner of any involvement with Communist activities. He still faces a 40 day waiting period to learn whether his Erie WICU license will be renewed as the FCC may silently renew or refuse renewal. Lamb, a Toledo millionaire, runs radio and TV stations in PA, OH, and FL, and the eight month hearing focused on the Erie license renewal amid past associations.
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Washington
Edward Lamb
Toledo, Ohio
Erie, Pa
WICU
Federal Communications Commission
Lamb
Erie
FCC
Herbert Sharfman
Red
Evening Speaker Lineups Highlight Local Events
Judge Floyd Coffman of Ottawa and Ronald Gueilhorst of Paola head an Ottawa meeting with Elmer Suderman of Baker delivering What Are You Thinking About at First Methodist Church. The Half Century Club plans a Dec 11 dinner at Baldwin Coffee Shop. Dr. Willard H. Garrett presides. Mrs. Charles Horn dies aged 94. funeral in Memphis, Missouri. Baldwin Rotary hosts Dr. J. Leroy Thompson with What Next and The Gathering and Reporting of Business in News at Baker Student Union. Ottawa College invited.
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Floyd Coffman
Ottawa
Ronald Gueilhorst
Paola
First Methodist Church
Elmer Suderman
Baker English Department
Half Century Club
Baldwin
George McFerren
Willard H. Garrett
Charles Horn
Nelson P. Horn
M. L. van Wagenen
Muscatine
Iva
Cecil Horn
Memphis
Baldwin Rotary Club
J. Leroy Thompson
Educational Service Bureau
Wall Street Journal
Thompson
Baker
Ottawa College
Moonshine Sniffing Triggers Miami Captain's Early Retirement
Miami detective Captain Raymond J. Brock retires at 47 after moonshine sniffing in the line of duty. He led a squad cracking down on illegal liquor in 1952, but toxic neuritis and muscular weakness forced his pension of 339 dollars monthly.
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Miami
Fla
Raymond J. Brock
Miami Police Department
Brock
Miami Retirement Board
Baldwin visitors and weekend travel in Topeka area
Reverend and Mrs J Joyce Wilson visited Baldwin last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Gayle Chubb of Kansas City drove to Baldwin and returned with Mrs Chubb's mother Mrs Elsie Huff Schnebly who had stayed with sisters since Thanksgiving. Miss Elizabeth Ebright spent the weekend with her parents and then went to Topeka with her father Dr H K Ebright who toured the new Washburn library with his daughter.
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Ebright
Edward P. Wood
Kansas City
American Guild of Organists
India
E. V. Wood
Baldwin
Edward
Everett Reb
Labby
Cairo
Meypt
Reb
Beirut
U.S
U.S. Information Service
Near East
Africa
Everett
Washington, D.C
Wood
Bombay
George J. Murray
St. St
John Moore
Miller Addition
Murray
J. Joyce Wilsom
Topeka
Gayle Chubb
H. K. Ebright
Washburn
Former Baker art professor recovers in Wichita hospital
A former Baker art professor injured in an auto accident five weeks ago is reportedly making slow progress at the Veterans Hospital in Wichita. Lee Newman visited Dr. Simons last Friday and found him able to visit briefly but not yet fully rational. Blood for Dr Simons may be donated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital under Red Cross supervision with no charge to the patient. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Ethel Anne Hall, mother of Earl Best, at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev. Willis Warner officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery. Survivors include Jesse and Eugene Bost of Rockford Illinois.
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Murray
Arthur Porter
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kensington Club
J. E. Mellor
Elsie, Schnebly
Kansas City
Mellor
W. A., Saucier
T. A. Evans
Harold W. Guest
PEO
B. A. Gessner
Lewis Irwin
Ottawwa
Nautilua Club
Claude Willey
Brotherhood of the First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Baker
Veteran’s Hospital
Wichita
Lee Newman
Red Cross
Lamb Funeral Home
Ethel Anne Hall
Earl Best
Lawsrence Memorial Hospital
Willis Warner
Oakwood Cemetery
Jesse and
Eugene Bost
Rockford
Ill
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Raney
Elmirc
Raney Drug Store
Fas
UA Yes Commons Bakery
WHITE
Sigzagger
Chogse
Bellinger Electric
Royalty
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