Red Cross Aid Fund Seeks Shortfall in Douglas County
The Douglas County Red Cross reports 909 of 976 dollars raised for the emergency fund, with 1956 totals showing 845 pints of blood donated and 644 transfusions given. The chapter notes 1,583.98 spent on supplies, a 698.56 refrigerator purchase, and 2,273.54 year cost. New fund drive head FF Schubert plans a countywide March effort outside Lawrence.
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Douglas County
Red Cross
Hhinsar
Monilay
Shapter
G. EK. Manahan
Loval
RedCross
Manahan
W.C. Boardman
Reuter Organ Co
Myron King
Journal-World
John P. Peters
United Fund Organization
FF Schubert
Lawrence
Record Is Set For U S Construction Coos
Washington reports Americans spent a record billion dollars on construction in 1956, a new money peak. Commerce and Labor Departments predict a 1957 peak near a 164 billion dollar level with private and public building contributing.
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Washington Op
Commerce and Labor Departments
Tree falls kill Salina man directing traffic
A tree fell and killed Salina resident Cliffanl C. Anderson yesterday as he stood directing traffic on a street. Police said Anderson was assisting with handling a dead animal or debris when the accident occurred.
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Salina
Cliffanl C. Anderson
Strasbourg approves patent program plan for Europe
Strasbourg delegates unanimously back a continental patent plan. A woman market and Western Europe properties shape the work, as the draft code evolves in Europe.
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Strasbourg
France
Osetoup
Lara
Erus
Fisherman crafts teeth from deer skull after hunt mishap
The report describes Frank Wharton who found a deer with broken tusks and fashioned a set of teeth from its jaws. He reportedly paid a buck for the teeth and used them, then consumed the deer.
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Hiptle Fort
Frank Wharton
Feeal
Privacy Assured In Coastal Community Rolling Hills
The coastal community Rolling Hills votes in favor of incorporation to ensure privacy from traffic and industry. The election results show strong support for incorporation and a mayoral form of government with five council members elected from nine candidates.
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Cahi
Palos Verdes Peninsuis Miles Seuth
Los Angeles
Death sentence for narcotics case in Parapa Turkey
In Parapa, Turkey, Ragan Oncu was sentenced to death for narcotics production. It marks the first death penalty in Turkish judicial history for such a conviction.
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Parapa
Turkey
Ragan Oncu
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Wba
Bihors
Girl
Missouri
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Wombo Sehael
Negravs
Terrill
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Nick Schelbar
Turk
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Conn Tenor
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Usic CO
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