British Newspapers Back NATO Stand
London papers applaud European calls for new approaches to Russia before missile bases on the Continent. Some say Eisenhower and the U S delegation were unsettled by the summit and ally demands for talks with Moscow. The Times notes a strong push for a compact alliance while Herald hints Macmillan might seek summit talks alone.
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NATO
Russia
Eisenhower
Die Presse
Vienna
Paris
U.S
Moscow
London Evening Standard
The
Times
the Times
London
Laborite Daily Herald
Macmillan
Fleming Honored With Sylvania Award For Merchandising
Ned WN. Fleming, president of the Fleming Company of Topeka, received the Sylvania Distinguished Achievement Award at a Hotel Kansan luncheon. The citation praised his leadership in advancing volunteer grocery field cooperation, aiding small, privately owned stores to gain benefits through association. The Fleming Company, formed in 1927, serves 562 stores across six states as the sole supplier of IGA stores in Kansas.
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Ned N. Fleming
Fleming Company
Topeka
Sylvania
Hotel Kansan
Fleming
Sylvania Electric Products, Inc
August Busch
Anheuser-Busch
Mississsippi
IGA
Kansas
Jimmy Cale
Rusty Springer
North
Lawrence
23Rd
9Th
Iowa
Devine Hired at Missouri as New Football Coach
Lawrence Missouri reports MU named Dan Devine from Arizona State to replace the departed Frank Broyles. Devine will be associate professor and sign a three year contract worth about fifteen thousand dollars annually. He will implement a multiple offense based on his Michigan State experience and begins duties January 1. He supports the home talent plan and says he enters the agreement with his eyes wide open. Also noted are University of Kansas student conference reports and aMason lodge notice with local details.
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Missouri
Frank Broyles
Dan Devine
Arizona State
Tempe
Devine
Michigan State
Jack Mitchell
Kansas
Kansas University All Student Council
Ed Pre- Jock
Cleveland
Ohio
Dick Lewis
Kansas City
Kas
Texas A&m College
Prelock
Lewis
Colorado
Big Eight
The
Atomic Energy Commission
United Nations
Congress
Nuclear power plant at Shippingport begins feeding electricity
Duquesne Light Co announces the United States first full scale nuclear plant near Shippingport Pennsylvania has begun supplying electricity to Duquesne Electric customers along the Ohio River corridor northwest of Pittsburgh. The reactor, built under Atomic Energy Commission supervision, has operated days prior but today marks first generation for regional customers.
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Pittsburgh
Duquesne Light Co
United States
Shippingport
Duquesne Electric Jines
Ohio River
Duquesne
Atomic Energy Commission
Ninth Street West Is To Be Extended
Lawrence City Commission approved extending Ninth Street westward to Lawrence Avenue beyond Schwarz Road. Paving from Schwarz to Wellington is already planned for next summer. Walkway expansion in Lawrence Heights saw deferred action due to legal issues. studies are underway to resolve them. Other actions included bidding for three city vehicles, including two police cars and a fire chief’s car, with lowest bids from Morgan-Mack Motors and Buddy Gallagher Motors. An $18,717 bond issue was opened to fund the 700 block Massachusetts Street parking arcade, with Stern Brothers of Kansas City providing the best bid at 7.82 percent. Helen Cornwell was appointed to the Recreation Commission. A damage claim from Ed Gilbreath for orchard damage from cemetery fire is pending spring decision on amount.
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Ninth Street
Lawrence
City Commission
Schwarz Road
Wellington Road
Lawrence Avenue
Lawrence Heights
Commission
Morgan-Mack Motor Co
Buddy Gallagher Motors
Massaachusetts Street
Stern Brothers
Kansas City
Helen Cornwell
Recreation Commission
Deal Six
Ed Gilbreath
East 15Th Street
Oak Hill Cemetery
Comminsston
Non-White Population Rises by 3 Million in U S
Census Bureau reports the nonwhite population grew by about three million from 1950 to 1987, reaching 18,766,000, while the white population rose about 17 million. The share of nonwhites in the total U S population increased from 10.4 percent in 1950 to 11 percent in 1957.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Bureau
Voters in Alabama move to abolish Macon County
Alabama voters approved amendments to the state constitution allowing the Legislature to abolish Macon County rather than risk Black political control. The county’s white population ratio is about seven to four. abolition would transfer its territory to neighboring counties where whites are in the majority, reflecting fears of civil rights enforcement.
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Sirmingham
Alaib
Alabama
Macon County
Deep South
Hearing Rescheduled for Five Baldwin Youths
Preliminary hearing for five Baldwin youths charged with destruction of private property and first degree arson was moved from today to 10 30 a m on December 30 in County Court officials said. The article notes the defendants faces serious charges and gives no further context.
No KU Moves On K-Staters Plan
The KU Council discussed a four point K-State resolution urging Gov. Docking to back faculty pay raises. ASC asserts the plan is student driven with no faculty input. Action awaits further council discussion before responding.
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All Student Council of
Kansas State College
KU Council
Sue Stout
ASC
George Docking
K-State Council
Gov. Docking
Kansas State
EU Council
Stout
County Acts Cut Tax Load and Publicize Delinquents
County officials cite 99 percent of the total bill paid as new laws enacted by the State Legislature reduce the tax collection burden. The mandatory publication of nonpayer names and a stronger vehicle license framework boost collections. Previously the Sheriff faced limits in collecting on a lengthy delinquent list in District Court.
Hospital Admits and Misses Names List
Memorial Hospital admits Lon Buzick Sylvan Grove Kat J C Brown Beatie Mrs Maxine Mott Route 2 Mrs Margie Bane 745 Conn St Duane New TaN 822 Mo St P Deay Route MISSED Willie Burrow Eudora Mrs Mary Walker Tonganoxie Mrs Barbara Snodgrass and baby girl 4 Locust St Basil Jacques 7 Winona Ave Mrs Elizabeth Bryan 437 DL St Mrs Mary Hauser 12 Moundview Dr J C Brown Baldwin
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Lon Buzick
Sylvan Grove
Kat
J. C. Brown
Beatie
Maxine Mott
Margie Bane
St. Duane New- Tan
Mo. St
P. Deay
Willie Burrow
Eudora
Mary Walker
Tonganoxie
Barbara Snodgrass
Locust St
Basil Jacques
Winona Ave
Elizabeth Bryan
DL St
Mary Hausler
Moundview
Baldwin
Joint television talk births in Washington and Tennessee
Mr and Mrs Wilford Grammer report a daughter born Tuesday while President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles may discuss the NATO conference in a joint television and radio broadcast. The Hogue family at 1033 Tenn St reports a second son born Tuesday.
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Paris i
White House
Wilford Grammer
James Hagerty
Mass. St
Eisenhower
Day
Dulles
DeRos Hogue
Tenn. St
1987 Miss Santa winner named by university daily Kansan
Suzann Smith a fine arts sophomore from Kansas City was named the 1957 Miss Santa in a campus wide ballot. Representing Kappa Alpha Theta she competed among 22 entrants with about 1,000 students voting. She will receive over $100 in gifts and appear on the Three Star Personality program at 6 25 p.m. and on KCMO TV in Kansas City.
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Suzann Smith
Arkansas City
University Daily
Kansan
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Miss Smith
Lawrence
Kcmo-Tv
Kansas City
Jayhawker Theater Closed Pending Commonwealth Decision
Commonwealth Theaters Inc files a temporary closure of the Jayhawker Theater as it reviews the viability of three downtown Lawrence venues. Dennis Montee, Lawrence manager, states final word after the holidays, noting film availability as a key factor. Commonwealth recently bought the Jayhawker and Varsity theaters from Mid Central Theaters and already runs Granada and Lawrence Drive-In.
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Commonwealth Theaters Inc
Wrence
Dennis, Montee
Lawrence
Commonwealth
Mid-Central
Granada
Collision Kills a Pilot in Texas Air Crash
Two Air Force F100D jets crashed in flames about 20 miles southwest of Hillsboro Texas during formation flight. One pilot was killed and the other parachuted to safety. First Lt Bernard F E Flanagan of Clovis New Mexico walked 1 1 2 miles to Vaughan Texas with his parachute. The Air Force did not comment but a collision was assumed.
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Hillsboro
Tex
Air Force
Here
Air Force Anid
Bernard FE. Flanagan
Clovis
N. M
Vaughan
Khrushchev Warns of Very Bloody War After Britain
Nikita Khrushchev warned Britain in an article in New Statesman that the cold war and armament drive would lead to a new and very bloody war. The statement appeared in the British leftist magazine.
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Lonrpon Uf
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Britain
Khrushchev
The
New Statesman
Ex Queen of Roses Speaks on Aftermath of Her Crown
SUNLAND Calif Almost any girl would love to be a beauty queen but the end of the reign brings public scrutiny and snubs. Margaret Huntley Main 1940 Tournament of Roses queen says taking off the crown triggered jetdown and lingering remarks from students teachers and strangers. She and her husband an aerospace executive moved to Sunland with four children partly because of her Rose queen past.
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Margaret Huntley Main
Sunland
Pasadena
Margaret Huntley
Calif
Mrs. Main
Lockheed Aircraft
Linda
Johnny
Martin
Sandra
KU Grad Student Hurt In City Vehicle Collision
Kansas University graduate student Marvin Melzer of Flushing suffered a bruised leg when struck by a car driven by Phil Kipp at 9 10 p m Tuesday on Sumflower Road. Kipp, traveling south, failed to see Melzer step from the curb until impact. Melzer was treated at Watkins Memorial Hospital and released.
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Kansas University
Marvin Melzer
Flushing
Phil Kipp
Ohio St
Kipp
Sumflower Road
Melzer
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Hunting Charges Dropped in Governor Case
Cay Ay Owens connected with the case as medical statements showed no actual intentional violation. The ground question centered on gubernatorial actions, but prosecutors dropped hunting related charges amid lack of proof of intent.
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Ay Owens Ashen
Dietriasal
le Cuandiere
KU PROJECT BIDS OPENED AT STATE ARCHITECT OFFICE
Apparent bid for a Kansas University sewer line project by Kansas Construction Company amounting to 23960 dollars was opened Tuesday at the State Architect’s office.
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Jon Hition
Kansas University
Kansas Construction Company
Stassen Ready to Quit White House Post for Pennsylvania Governor
Harold Stassen, 50, former Minnesota governor, appears poised to resign from his White House disarmament post to seek the Republican nomination for Pennsylvania governor. He has informed GOP chairmen in all 67 Pennsylvania counties of his serious consideration, though party leaders in the state have shown mixed reactions.
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Washington
Harold Stassen
White House
Pennsylvania
Stassen
Awards Are Presented To Cub Scout Pack 52
Members of Cub Scout Pack 52 of the First Methodist Church received awards at a Monday meeting in Ecke Hall. The honors include Silver Arrow on Wolf for Stewald Osborne Mee Cleery Harris Dolan Milroy Ketcher McCleery Agnes and others. Bear Award went to Borland Milroy Binns Cox. Silver Arrow on Bear to Borland and Binns. Silver Arrow on Lion to Wright. Bobcat to Gerald Easum. Gifts from pack projects were also presented to parents.
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First Methodist Church
Ecke Hall
Silver Arrow
Rod Stewald
Carl Osborne
Bobby Mee
Cleery
Jonn Harris
Ny Dolan
Doug Milroy
John Ketcher
Bobby McCleery
Rickey Agnes
Roger Borland
Donald Binns
Dennis Cox
Thomas Baker
Rickey Wright
Gerald Easum
Hart May Run For State Office In 1558
Wichita Democrat George Hart, former U S senator candidate, says he is sounding out county chairmen about a possible bid for a state office perhaps governor. He notes his 1956 effort against Frank Carlson failed and has informed chairmen of his potential candidacy.
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Wichita
George Hart
U.S
Hart
Frank Carlson
Dulles to Visit Madrid for Talks With Franco
Secretary of State Dulles plans to travel to Madrid on Friday for discussions with Generalissimo Franco, the U.S. Embassy announced.
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Paris
Dulles
Madrid
Generalissimo Franco
U.S
Evangelical Secreth Melvin Walter Youth Party
In Big Springs the Evangelical Secreth Melvin Walter youth group led by Mrs A Shaner and Rev Endsley held a Christmas party Saturday night hosted by Mrs Elmer Trowbridge and Mrs Roebuck. Sunday visits included Arthur Holloway, Bob and Mrs Alice Zeeb, and Elmer with Arnold Ciotti in Topeka. Mr and Mrs A L Shaner and Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson of Lawrence dined with Harold Johnson in Kansas City. The Henrys hosted a birthday dinner. other local names appeared with various social visits.
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Melvin Walter
A. Shaner
Endsley
Elmer Trowbridge
Roebuck
Arthur Holloway
Bob
Alice Zeeb
Elmer
Arnold Ciotti
Topeka
A. L. Shaner
Robert Johnson
Lawrence
Harold Johnson
Kansas City
W. P. Henry
Fix Allegations Rise At Senate Rackets Hearing
Senate rackets hearings turn to new allegations of a payoff to fix a Tennessee case. Glenn W. Smith refused to say if any of an alleged $18,500 union payment went to Judge Schoolfield to kill a conspiracy indictment against 13 Teamster officials. Smith invoked the Fifth Amendment as the committee expands its probe. News mentions Judge Raul Schoolfield in Chattanooga and Local 515 officials, with prior rulings on the 13 defendants and a 1953 jury acquittal. Also reports a Kansas student, Harold Van Gundy, injured in a hunting accident with a shotgun blast to the leg at Watkins Memorial Hospital. The shooting, ruled accidental, involved Ed Pauley of Kansas City.
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Washington
Senate
Tennessee
Glenn W. Smith
Tennessee Teamsters Union
Raulaton Schoolfield
Chattanooga
Smith
Teamster
Sen. McClellan
McClellan
Kennedy
Schoolfield
Hubert L. Boling
Tressurer
Chattanooga Teamsters Local 515
Boling
Local 515
Tennessee Supreme Court
Harold A. van Gundy
Kansas University
Chanute
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Ralph J. Canyteagn
van Gundy
Ed Pauley
Kansas City
Sheriff's Office
Paddock Appoints Prosecution Officer and New Police Judge
Paddock appointed prosecuting attorney in June replacing Wea Norwood who resigned. The new police judge is married with a son, and the family lives at 128 West 13th Street. City manager said Maxwell's resignation is accepted with regret and praised young attorneys for public service and practical experience.
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Wea Norwood
W. 13Th St
Maxwell
Jack Maxwell
New Union Men Ignore Old Body In Bakery Dispute
Reform faction of bakery workers vows to ignore old union orders placing six locals under trusteeship. The Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union led by James G. Cross faces charges of corruption and AFL-CIO expulsion. An AFL-CIO chartered American Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union backs new leadership with Daniel Conway as acting president. Six locals named include Locals 6 and 492 Philadelphia 50 and 51 New York 84 Newark and 118.
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Washington
New England Dinner Open To Public In Kansas Room
The first annual New England dinner at 6:30 p.m. Thursday will be open to the public in the Memorial union Kansas Room. Dr. George L. Anderson of Kansas University History Department will discuss The Contemporary Puritan, contrasting modern positives with earlier "thorn-shalt-nots" Puritanism. England was founded December 21, 1896 by New England descendants and relatives in business.
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New England
Thomas A. E. Belt
The
Sons and Daughters of New England
Kansas
Memorial Union
George L. Anderson
Kansas University
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