Senators to Probe Steep Market Rise in Congress
Washington senators said the steep rise in stock prices will be investigated by the Senate Bank and House Economic committees. Sparkman and Flanders urged examination of whether government policy and legislation are adequate as Fulbright plans a banking committee study once Democrats take control. The surge followed a cash requirement increase in stock transactions from 50 to 60 percent.
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Senate
House Economic Committee
Sparkman
D-Ala
Flanders
R-Vi
Sen
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Banking Committee
Senate House Economic Committee
Fulbright Oes
Banking Committee
Spat Pol
Kansan Lured Back By Possible Riches
John H. Connaughton, 74, Washington civic leader, returns to Kansas with his wife Nellie to Protection where he owns 160 acres and she about 50 miles away. An oil discovery lies near his land. Connaughton, born near Girard, moved to Protection as a child, later served as county and city attorney, probate judge pro tem, and moved to Washington in 1925. The couple, married a year ago after Nellie’s husband died, plan to depart for Protection today.
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Washington
John H. Connaughton
Kansas
Connaughton
Protection
Kas
Nellie
Girard
Nellie Baxter
John
Fourteen State 4 H Members Named International Farm Youth Delegates
Kay Ann Ablerich Rock Llux emburgh Eunice Ann Budenbend er Manhattan England Wales Dale Fooshee Garnett Marilynne Grimsley Liberal Georgia Hicks Goodland Joyce Holdsworth Abilene Germany Richard McGuire Lucas Eula Murray Conway Harold Peck Haviland John Rodgers Paradise Frances Louise Russell Garden City Donna Stauffer New Cambria Bill Perkins Howard Robert Lynch Dodge City named as International Farm Youth Exchange delegates to foreign counties for next summer. two delegates yet to receive assignments.
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Kansas 4H Club
International Farm Youth Exchange
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Kansas State College
Kay Ann Ablerich
Rock
Lluxemburgh
Eunice Ann Budenbender
England
Goodland
Scotland
Joyce Elaine Holdsworth
Abilene
Germany
Richard Lee McGuire
Lucas
Ireland
Eula Mae Murray
Conway
Belgium
Harold Merling Peck
Haviland
Austria
John E. Rodgers
Paradise
France
Frances-Louise Russell
Garden City
Finland
Donna Marie Stauffer
New Cambria
Switzerland
Bill Perkins
Howard
Robert Lynch
Dodge City
Boy Shoots Stepmother Over Strict Rules in Glenhead NY
A 13 year old boy told police he shot his stepmother to death because she was too strict. Kenneth R. Corcoran Jr. said the 49 year old Irma Corcoran was his mother figure and that she "picked on me" and shut the door too hard. Police held him as a juvenile delinquent.
Vandals Break Window at S Hy Kress Variety Store
A show window at the S Hy Kress Variety Store 921 Mass St was broken early yesterday by vandals. William Webber Route 4 reported seeing three boys run from the scene after the glass broke. Sitka was capital of Alaska under Russian ownership and until 1912 after its purchase by the United States.
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Mass, St
William Webber
Route 4
Sitka
Alaska
United States
Oh My Otomi San Tops Japan as Record Seller
Critics scorn the tune yet it sweeps Japan with 441000 copies sold in four months. Hachiro Kasuga rises to fame from cabaret to theater, Masanobu Takuchi profits from royalties, while lyricist Tadashi Yamazaki rails at the misused work yet says the song made him rich.
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Jdt
United States
Mairly-Coats
Otomi-San
Hachiro Kasuga
Masanobu Takuchi
Okinawa
Kasuga
Weather For Other Areas In Texas And Beyond
Rain and snow spread across widespread regions with drought stricken Texas receiving much needed moisture. Snow up to eight inches in west Texas closed schools and slicked highways while a warming trend emerged. Northeast Texas saw rain snow and sleet with precipitation extending to Alabama and Oklahoma reporting snow. Light snowfall and flurries reported elsewhere.
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Texas
Alabama
Oklahoma
Weather stretches across northern United States and West
The report notes an extended system across the northern United States from Vermont to Washington with showers along the Pacific Coast and Great Basin in the Far West, signaling widespread but uneven precipitation across regions.
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United States
Vermont
Washington
Pacific Coast
Great Basin
Inflation Fear Remains Says Humphrey Caution
Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey warned inflation could return if not guarded against. He told US News and World Report that while there is danger, existing government programs can curb any revival without triggering a broad business downturn.
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Humphrey
Us, News and World Report
Yugoslavia and China Establish Diplomatic Ties
Yugoslavia and Communist China have established full diplomatic relations and agreed to exchange ambassadors, the Yugoslav Foreign Ministry announced today.
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Yugoslavia
China
Dulles Likely to Direct Foreign Aid as Debate Grows
Washington reports Senate Democrats urge end of Foreign Operations Administration and transfer aid duties to the State Department. Senator Sparkman says Dulles will oversee foreign aid after July 1, arguing policy and aid delivery converge. Senator Mansfield notes signs Dulles may adopt the committee's stance.
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Dulles
Sen. Sparkman
D-Ala
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Foreign Operations Administration
State Department
Sparkman
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
Nehru Cedes Defense Post to Former Diplomat Katju
In New Delhi Prime Minister Nehru transferred the defense portfolio to Kailas Nath Katju. Nehru retains foreign affairs Planning Commission and Atomic Energy Commission roles. Cobine B Pant takes overall Home Ministry direction as states portfolio merges.
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Nehru
India
Kailas Nath Katju
Congress Party
Planning Commission
Atomic Energy Commission
Katju
Cobine B. Pant
Uttar Pradesh
Home Ministry
States
Oklahoma pensioner stabbed in hotel lobby row over boots
A 74 year old Oklahoma City pensioner, Andrew Stags opened a knife and handed it to an aide after a fight over criticism of his cowboy boots. Oren Nettles, 56, was arrested after the stabbing occurred in a downtown hotel lobby last night. Nettles was not harmed. The witness described the flare up escalating from a disagreement about footwear. Police said a knife was drawn and the victim was stabbed. The property involved is a hotel in downtown Oklahoma City.
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Lewis C. Rankin
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Jeff
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Hercules
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Allen P. Crowley
I. H. Merritt
J. R. Fowler
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Oklahoma City
Andrew Jack
Ithe Hotel
Oren Nettles
Stagse
Newtesy
Wetele
Staggs
Nettles
Old American offers hospitalization policy for Seniors 60 to 85
Old American of Kansas City offers hospitalization insurance for men and women aged 60 to 85. The policy covers most accidents and sicknesses, with no money due now and a free inspection policy. No one will call. Send a postcard or letter with age to Old American's Kansas City office.
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Old American of
Old American
Ins. Co
Std
Dept
Ancient cat bones found in Tottori Japan
Discovery of a cat’s lower jaw bones among ancient stone vessels indicates cats may have existed in Japan more than 3,000 years ago. Nippon Times reports.
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Japan
Nippon Times
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