Eisenhower to Undergo Walter Reed Medical Checkup
President Eisenhower travels to Walter Reed Hospital for a full medical exam that could influence his re election decision. Doctors include Snyder Mattingly White and Pollock and results will be released after consultations Tuesday. Mrs. Eisenhower accompanies him for a 2 to 2 1/2 hour initial session.
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Denver
GOP Keeps Its Word Seaton Tells Party
Independence Kansas. Presidential assistant Fred A. Seaton addresses a 3rd Congressional District Lincoln Day dinner, saying the 1952 GOP met campaign promises by ending the Korea War, balancing the budget, and boosting peacetime economic growth. State Sen. Paul Wangeh warns of new revenue or service cuts in 1957. Officers elected include Paul Wilbert Pittsburg president, Neil Renn vice president, David Sentt Independence secretary, Marie Thorkelsen treasurer.
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R Kingman
Lincoln
Chile
Paul Wilbert Pittsburg
Neil Renn
Arkansas City
David Sentt
Independence
Marie Thorkelsen
State Weather Expected To Stay About the Same
Forecaster Tom Arnold says weekend skies will be partly cloudy across Kansas with night lows in the 20s and daytime highs near 40s. No major moisture reported. Concordia Salina Emporia and Topeka had light snow traces. Yesterday’s highs ranged from 37 at Concordia to 45 at Chanute. tonight’s lows and last night’s lows varied.
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Benson Blasts Farm Bill Critics Over Soil Bank Clash
Secretary Benson denounces a farm bill that blends soil bank with high price supports as inconsistent. He warns the Senate to strike bad features and pass a bill that helps farmers, while Sen. Aiken forecasts a possible veto unless changes are made. Ellender expects passage largely as committee proposed with higher supports for wheat corn cotton rice and peanuts. He notes potential export subsidies and a two price system could invite international reactions. Benson says exports may cost over $1 a bushel for wheat and outlines cotton export plans.
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Ten Lawyers Offer to Defend Probe Legality
Topeka reports Rep. Howard Bentley says at least ten attorneys volunteered to defend the legality of the state government probe committee. The panel plans to proceed without a court order, as citizens call with names and willingness to testify. Sen. C. L. Haxman returns from Arizona soon.
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Arizona
Sheriff Flies to Coast To Reclaim Killer from Indiana
Earl Hollen flew to San Francisco to reclaim Lester Irvin, a 31 year old convict described as a velvet voiced but brutal murderer who escaped jail in Princeton Indiana. Irvin was arraigned on a fugitive warrant but received a continuance until Tuesday to seek counsel. Evansville counsel said they were through with his case.
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Sheri Earl Hollen
Lester Irvin
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Aban Counsel
Evansville
Pledges Have Day With Active Pledges At KU
Kansas University students and staff were startled when Alan Morris engineering sophomore from Danny was found tied to a pole in front of Strong Hall. A pillowcase covered his head rope around his neck and his hands and feet bound. Morris was unharmed after police released him about ten minutes later. He is an active member of a KU social fraternity and suspects revenge by pledges.
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Alan Morris
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Plane Dynamiter Fails in Death by Own Action
Denver. John Gilbert Graham, 24, accused of killing his mother and 43 others by dynamiting a United Air Lines plane, attempted to choke himself in his solitary cell. Guard James E. Martin and others intervened. Graham survived with no ill effects. He is charged with murder in his mother Daisie King's death. Federal agents say he planted a time bomb aboard the doomed flight.
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James E. Martin
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Jack Pinneo
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United Air Lines
Crosby's Son Sued for 10000 Dollar Auto Crash
In Tacoma Washington Pvt Phillip Crosby son of Bing Crosby is named in a $100000 damage suit filed by Claude Pearson attorney for Asa Brightwell. Brightwell alleges he was struck by a board driven by Crosby near Tillicum while walking along the road. The complaint accuses Crosby of careless and negligent driving.
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Phillip Crosby
Bing Crosby
Pieren County
Claude Pearson
Asa N. Brghtwell
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Tillicum
Brightwell
Note by Ike marked 109th birthday of Civil War veteran
Albert Woolson the last Civil War drummer boy turns 109 in Duluth Minnesota. He received letters from President Eisenhower and a Minnesota veteran’s medal while hundreds sent greetings and gifts arrive at his home.
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Orville Freeman
Lawrence’s First Turnpike Bridge Recalled Near Kansas River
Lawrence citizens recall the first turnpike bridge across the Kansas River with a 1867 photograph by Alexander Giard, showing a wooden Howe structure and travelers on buggies and pedestrians. The 4316-foot modern span now under construction far surpasses the early bridge in length and scope, linking the Town of Lawrence with the north bank.
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Alabama U faces quiet week after tumult over first Black student
Alabama University enters a pause after a week of turmoil sparked by protests over Autherine Lucy’s admission. Disciplinary actions loom for students who remained silent, while future trials and state turnpike cases keep officials uncertain about next moves.
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Franco Cracks Down On Student Rioters
Madrid authorities extend police powers for three months to curb student protests against Franco regime. The crackdown follows clashes at Falange offices leaving over 200 students injured. arrests were made of demonstrators many tied to student groups.
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Peronistas Arrested in Quilmes Terror Plot
Authorities in Quilmes City arrested 23 Peronista suspects linked to a terrorist band. Their latest act was bombing a crowded theater, sparking a major security crackdown.
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Possible death by own action found in car south of Ottawa
Jay Brown reported a farmer was found in a car south of Ottawa with carbon monoxide fumes from the exhaust. The sheriff said the victim was alone, left no note, and investigators noted the car had been in a field all day.
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Kas
Jay Brown
Oscar Neff
Strike Threat Dropped by Local Sanitation Crews
City sanitation workers called off a planned strike after a majority refused to back it. City Manager Jim Wigglesworth announced plans for a general raise from 18 to 28 dollars monthly, to be presented to the City Commission as letters notifying businesses of a long anticipated rate increase. The new business rates, replacing a flat residential charge, would raise about 320 dollars monthly for the sanitation fund, funding equipment upgrades and potentially raises for 26 workers.
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Jim Wigglesworth
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Wigglesworth
Don Jones
Jones
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Topeka
City Sanitation Fund
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