Eisenhower asks 14 billion for education grants plan
President Eisenhower asked Congress for fourteen billion dollars in five years to tackle a national school construction shortage. He seeks up to 750 million in school bonds, 20 million for state planning grants, and matching funds for construction while urging emergency use only until the shortage is resolved. He stressed federal money should boost local efforts and noted no race segregation constraint is specified in his plan.
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America
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Mouse Ednecation Committee
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Sight of Two Men Spurs Hunt for Missionaries Missing in Amazon Area
New York report from Quito cites two men waving white flags seen on a sandy river beach in the Amazon where five US missionaries were seized by Aura Indians. Dr Clarence W Jones of World Radio Missionary Fellowship said the sighting is the best word lately. A USAF rescue helicopter would survey the area from Shell Mera, Ecuador, to aid the search.
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Amazon
Clarence W. Jones
World Radio Missionary Fellowship
Dave Garroway
Nationa Broadcasting Co
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US Air Force
Shell Mora
Ecuador
Albert New 49ers Coach Promoted in San Francisco
Frankie Albert was named football coach of the San Francisco 49ers by co owner Vic Morabito. Albert will succeed Red Strader, who was fired after an unsuccessful season last year.
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Frankie Albert
San Francisco 49Ers
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Vic Morabito
Red Strader
Tony Morabita
Mystery Voice Breaks Through Patrol Radio Callout
In Macon Missouri residents heard a highway patrol broadcast during a TV singer’s tune asking about Sally. The patrol replied it would check and call back, creating confusion and amusement among listeners.
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Missouri Highway Patrol
Sally
Highway Patrol
Little Change Indicated For Weather In Kansas
Topeka reports little change in Kansas weather with variable high cloudiness expected tomorrow. Low temperatures will range from 15 to 20 tonight, followed by 35 to 40 in the northeast and up to 50 in the extreme southwest. a few snow flurries were seen in the northeast while skies remained mostly fair elsewhere.
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Kansas
Topeka
Marrow
Brinks Robbery Suspects Named In Boston Case
Washington announces six men arrested in the Brinks heist family linked to the 1940 Boston raid. Hoovers identifies Costa Geagan Muffie McGinnis Vine Baker as suspects with two already imprisoned, one dead. Loot totaled 1,218,211.29 in cash and 3,557,183.83 in securities. A separate report says two men confessed to dismembering the model Jacqueline Smith after a suspected abortion, with her body still missing.
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Wis
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Fight New
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Tolleyed Sik
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Hoover
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Michiel Vincent Geagan
Adolph Muffie
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Anthony Vine
Henry Baker
Offler
Ares Stanley Albert Guscoria
Western State Penitentiary
Pitsburgh
Ant Joseph James O'Keefe
Hampden County
Springfield
Mass
Joseph Sylvester Banfield
James Tgnatius Faherty
Thomas Francis Richardson
U. S. and Red China Open Geneva Talks After Recess
Ambassadors U S Johnson and Wang Ping nan resumed secret negotiations in Geneva after a holiday break. It marked the 32nd meeting since August 1 with plans to meet January 19, continuing a weekly schedule. No sign of a breakoff by the Reds.
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China
U. Alexis Johnson
Wang Ping-nan
Rath named state assistant attorney general in Kansas
Robert J. Rath research clerk for the Kansas Supreme Court and native of Victoria Kansas was appointed a state assistant attorney general. He will succeed James J. Galle McPherson as a seven thousand dollar per year assistant to Atty. Gen Harald R. Fatzer.
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Robert J. Rath
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Victoria
Kas
James J. Galle McPherson
Harald R. Fatzer
New Hampshire Move Shows She Might Run Again
Concord reports that Eisenhower is poised to formally enter his name on the New Hampshire presidential primary ballot next week. The White House and GOP aides have not confirmed his plans, but sources say approval signals a potential reelection bid and hints at broader 1986 strategy.
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Wil Spek
Preceniiv
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Gop Linders
Hagerty
Washington
White House
James
Uinerty
Tagerty
Dlinais
New
Lampshire
Illinois
Florida
Eisenhower
Esso Grants Include Baker and Ottawa Universities
New York announced yesterday that 226 grants totaling 1,097,900 will support colleges for 1955 56. A large share of 566,000 goes to 193 privately supported institutions for unrestricted undergraduate education including Baker University Baldwin Kansas 2000 and Ottawa University On Jane Was 32 00. Treas Wood said Baker’s grant will likely be used in the operating budget.
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Kansas
Esso Education Foundation
Baker University
Baldwin
Kas
Ottawa University
Jane
Baker
Wood
Payments by Spring Under Soil Bank Plan
Secretary Benson said payments could reach farmers by late spring if Congress approves the soil bank plan. He argued the program would buoy markets and unlock more than a billion dollars in government holdings for cotton, wheat, rice, and corn this year and would bolster farm incomes ahead of the presidential campaign. Benson outlined additional steps including tax refunds on farming fuel, higher soybean and flax supports, expanded milk program missions, and loosening wheat controls for livestock feed.
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Colton
Strange Confusing Verse Cues Mystery of a Rabbit Foot
A cryptic passage hints at a recurring question about a rabbit foot and luck. The text references past events and a repeated inquiry about what happened to the rabbit foot carried for good luck, framed in a confusing, fragmented style.
Device fine but no free games rules govern LS operation
The report notes a resolution where the city adopts new rules governing the LS operation. It mentions a new device not to be placed into official use and references a moment of controversy over free games and anticipated standards amid uncertain phrasing.
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Useul Myers
Citiy
Kampschroeder First Candidate for County Commission Seat
Kampschroeder records as first official candidate for the Third District county commission. A Republican, he seeks the commission post with voting due next August. Other filings note possible sheriff candidacy and Undersheriff interest, while Life magazine quotes discuss diplomacy and war policy in broader terms.
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Curmen
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Sade
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Imate Up
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Nanwhtka
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Willow Waitington
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Lawrence Ward and Clinton Township Official Notes
Fragmentary text shows a Lawrence city ward and Clinton Township figures. Mentions a present commissioner, unfinalized stance, and ties to a business college. Details are garbled, with references to a local official and possible election questions. Page 2 reference notes missing context.
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Charles Banging
Wampsehrooder
Clintorn
Clinton Sebem
Tawbene Business College
Caro Sebotl Tees
Teenie Tern
Potentate Elected at Abdallah Shrine
A pageant-style clippings item notes the election of a potentate at Abdallah Shrine. The report names the individual and links the position to the shrine’s leadership tradition. It preserves the original tone while detailing the outcome and its ceremonial significance.
Night Raiders Provoke Campus Quiet At Kansas University
Disorder follows a basketball game at KU as vandalism claims surge on campus. Officials warn students against participation, promising dismissal for any involved. The unrest mirrors a prior safety order issued by Chancellor Murphy and President McCain amid ongoing tensions.
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Satupeas
Joe Skullman
Ultanaum
City Debt Jumps 35 Percent for New High in 1955
Lawrence's total debt rose 35 percent in 1955 to a new high of 86 million, City Treasurer Roy Baker reported. The year’s increase totaled 8354,482 with property tax levy for bond and interest payments at 36.09 per $1,000 assessed valuation. Most of the rise stemmed from water sewer revenue bonds and paving projects financed by special assessments, plus hospital notes and general obligation bonds. The city issued 652,892 in new bonds and notes in 1955 while paying off 72,450, marking a record level of expenditure for sewer and related work. Interest paid in 1955 totaled 98,249, largely on water sewer revenue debt. The Lawrence School Board also showed an indebtedness rise in 1955.
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Roy Baker
Baker
Expandin Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Baker Sant
Millon
Fred Hall Father in Newton Heat Stroke
Fred L Hall father of Goy Hall, 69 year old retired Santa Fe Railroad engineer, was admitted to Axtel Christian Hospital today after suffering heat stroke. Attending physician reports his condition satisfactory.
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Newton
Fred L. Hall
Goy
Fred Hall
Axtel Christian Hospital
Santa Fe
Weather Summary From Vanas City Incomplete Text
Variable high cloudiness this afternoon tonight and friday with little temperature change. Lows around 15 to 20 with highs near 36 to 50s, extending to the extreme southwest. Yesterday’s low around 16. Continuous notes on readings and dates are garbled.
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