Benson Sees Local Duty in Soil Conservation
Secretary Benson told the National Association of Soil Conservation Districts that conservation is a local responsibility not a federal imposition. He praised local initiative, the Extension Service, and drought relief tours, noting rising farm prices and net incomes while predicting continued modest price gains.
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ST. Lotson
Benson
National’ Assn
Federal Extension Service
Eisenhower
Eil
Plana
Great Plains
Southwest
Farmere
Captain Is Ruled Liable In Wichita Traffic Crash
U S District Judge Delmas C Hill ruled Captain William T Altschul liable for damages in the Wichita State University crash that killed professor Eugene McFarland and injured two others The judge withheld damages amount pending oral argument and reserved ruling on whether gross and wanton conduct occurred in the collision at a stop sign on KS 54 east of Wichita The plaintiffs are professors John M Strange and John P Simons passengers in the McFarland car and they seek damages from Altschul
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Wechitab
Air Force
William T. Altschul
University of Wichita
U. S. Dist
Delmas C. Hill
Hill
Altschul
Wich
Eugene McFarland
Afta
Wichita U
Downtown Reno Hopes to Return to Normal After Blast
Downtown Reno faced closures in two main blocks after an explosion and fire. Fire crews and over 60 gas detection experts searched irrigation ditches for hidden propane gas, with checks expanding to Sierra Pacific Power Co. as the city recovers and returns to normal.
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Reno
Sierra Pacific Power Co
Missing billfold tied to campus theft
Frederick Gloss reports a $65 billfold taken from his locker in Joel Gymnasium after a workout at Kansas University. Campus police investigate the Wednesday evening incident amid confusing garbled notes about location and individuals.
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Kansas University
Frederick ‘Gloss
Ohio St
Gloss
Joel
Michigan Surgeon Warns of Lawn Mower Foot Injuries
Dr Franklin Vo Wade of Michigan told the Oklahoma Academy of General Practice that trimming grass with power mowers causes more foot injuries at home. He cited rising wounds from the hit yourself move and warned of growing accident cases tied to mower use.
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Oklahoma City
Michigan
Franklin Vo Wade
Oklahoma Academa of
Wade
Theis Discusses Patronage Problems After Victory
Frank Theis state Democratic chairman outlined patronage issues facing the party after winning the governorship for the first time in a decade. He cited 2,000 vacancies in state jobs and about 9,000 openings, most covered by civil service, with Democrats filling fewer than a dozen high level appointments. Theis said cuts may cost some jobs but pledged to fill vacancies with competent Democrats wherever possible.
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Topeka
Frank Theis
Democratic Party
Theis
George Docking
Askea
Uniform anti gambling act urged by Anderson in Topeka
Gen. John Anderson said he would urge the Legislature to pass a uniform anti gambling act to enable earlier enforcement and seizure of slot machines. He noted current law allows destruction only if machines have been used for gambling, while the proposed act would broaden enforcement.
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Anderson
Topeka
John Anderson
Evangelist Escapes From Ex-Con Canter
An evangelist escapes from an ex convict during a tense incident reported in local pages. Details are sparse but imply a pursuit and a secure outcome without graphic description. Authorities or witnesses are referenced but no names or locations are clearly legible.
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Evangelist
Ride request leads to confrontation in unclear transcript
A garbled OCR fragment suggests a person asked for a ride and an argument occurred. It mentions pulling out and telling someone something unclear, with no clear names, places, or outcomes readable.
Smetana Quartet to Play Monday Evening in Series
The Smetana Quartet performs Monday evening as part of the chamber music series. The event, scheduled at 8 p.m., accompanies a concert program presented under the auspices of the local arts council in DosHy ee Size and Kansas.
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Smetana Quartet
Nansas
Cepsitat
Chamber Music Series Celebrates 10th Anniversary
The Smetana Quartet, Latemin Siuliniats, Mulan Skamips, Antonin Wabenat, under the Czechoslovakian government backing, earns laureate honors and tours Europe as a leading chamber ensemble. They headline the program featuring the Quintet in E flat and quartets in Be Minor.
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Kou
Charmber Music
Aves Dirt Mosak
Latemin Siuliniats
Mulan Skamips
Antonin Wabenat
Daimaenk
Staetana
Pete
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Granada
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Cyeri Philharmonic Orchestra
Smetana
NU Lame
Green Brothers
Carroll Baker
Elia Kazan
Tennessee Williams
Aiertain Americas
Pontig Ce
Jayhawk Motors
Vermont Street
STAR
Webb Pierce
Topeka Municipal Hall
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Esteve
Relken
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Vera Miles
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Hitchcock
Shaw
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