GOP Set for Third Crack at Subsidies
Washington expects Eisenhower to push a third time to cut federal subsidies for soil and water conservation farming. Current subsidies total about 225 million annually, with the aim to reduce to 125 million by 1959. Benson seeks elimination of payments for routine practices like lime and fertilizer, focusing aid on permanent conservation measures. The program, popular with Congress and both parties, funds dams, drainage ditches, and related work.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Benson
Dulles backs a summit if it serves peace
Secretary of State Dulles voiced support for a summit with Russia and allied nations only if it yields meaningful security gains. He warned against a session that diverts free nations from security measures or sparks hostility that could widen the cold war or trigger a hot war. Dulles urged careful prep and urged the Soviets to show whether a genuine peace summit is possible.
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Washington
Dulles
Russia
Eisenhower
Bulgania
KU Police Warn On Vehicle License Number Reports
Chief Joe Skillman of Kansas University Campus Police warns that state regulations require all motor vehicle license numbers be reported to the Parking and Traffic Office within 48 hours of changes from 1957 to 1953 numbers. Students, faculty, and staff must report before enrollment for the second semester. unreported changes will be captured during enrollment. Automobile registration must occur within 24 hours of bringing a vehicle into the county. This marks KU’s third year with centralized vehicle registration.
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Joe Skillman
Kansas University
Skillman
Graveside Services Today for M. R. Jordan
Funeral services for M. R. Jordan 68 of 913 Madeline Lane were held at Rumsey Funeral Home with graveside burial to follow at Longton Kansas. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named, Jordan was production manager of Kansas Color Press and had worked nine years at the local firm. Survived by wife Marmute Jordan and mother, with further survivors listed.
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M. R. Jordan
Madeline Lane
Rumsey Funeral Home
Longton
Kas
Steve Jacob
Leslie P. Mittelstadt
Harry ©. Morrow
H. J. Hart
John W. Smith
W. Eldon Cox
Richard G. Zimmerman
William T. Nichols
James W. Black
Wilbur A. Wright
George R. Florance
Wiliam E. Elkins
Dale F. Wheeler
James R. Tatham
Raymond E. Thorne
Jordan
Kansas Color Press
Blocal
Lawrence
Goss ' Press Co
Cuneo Press
Chicago
Rumford ‘Presa
Concord
N. H
Marmute Jordan
Deaths and Funerals Notice for Cy at Rumsey Funeral Home
Obituary notice indicates Cy resided at Sspeace ithe and funeral arrangements are handled by Rumsey Funeral Home with in charge.
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Sspeace Ithe
Rumsey Funeral Home
EU salary increases tied to board funding plan
Lauterbach and Docking differ on method for allocating funds while agreeing the EU salary item should go forward if money reaches the board. Raymond Nichols says administration supports the bill granting the requested salary item and restoring general research funds to 1951 levels, with 18 new faculty positions debated for expansion. The committee boosts the schools’ increases to 2492 total, outlining sums for Ft Hays Emporia Pittsburg Kansas State and others, as new faculty posts and capital improvements are funded.
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Board of Regents
Raymond Nichols
Scienes
Mittee
Kansas
Nichola
Docking
Regents
Senate
Ft. Hays State College
Emporia State Teachers College
Pittsburg State
Kansas State College
Ft. Hays
Emporia
Pittsburg
Kansas State
Hoover Among Five Selected for Awards
President Eisenhower named FBI Chief Edgar Hoover and four others as the first recipients of the President's Award for meritorious civilian service. The 5 gold medal honorees will receive the awards at a White House ceremony on January 27.
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Eisenhower
FBI
Edgar Hoover
Lou Wy Henderson
Administration
Steveling B. Hendricks
Agriculture Department
Roger W. Jones
Budget Bureau
William B. McLean
Cilna Lake
Calif
Seeing Eye Dog Retires From Chicago Politics
Dutchess a German shepherd Seeing Eye dog retired from Chicago politics after nine years at City Council meetings. Alderman Herbert F. Geisler said the dog bit and growled at constituents making talks difficult. Dutchess returned to the Seeing Eye Foundation, Phoebe the new guide attended a meeting. A cynical observer joked the dog hadn’t met aldermen enough to learn better. The piece also notes Farmers Cooperative Association sales and governance details from a separate meeting with 373 members present.
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Chicago
Herbert F. Geisler
Geisler
Dutchess
Seeing Eye Foundation
Morristown
Phoebe
Farmers Co-Operative Association
Larry Ee
Otto Hack
Bill Thome
Glen Fox
Asston
Fleer Uel
oLeares Bichnell
Kansas City Association
Comic nearly ejects from jet during Pacific tour
Hollywood comedian Bob disclosed he almost ejected himself from a BAT jet bomber flying 600 miles an hour at 8000 feet over the Pacific while entertaining troops on a Christmas tour. Sleep deprivation saved him from a fatal dive as he fumbled with a control near Yokota air base outside Tokyo.
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Bob
Pacific
Tee
Yokota
Tokyo
Guar
Paula
New House Bill Targets State Sales Tax Funding
A Democrat introduced a bill in Topeka to repeal part of the 1957 act earmarking broadened sales tax revenue for schools. Paul Wolfe of Hugoton filed the measure, directing any expanded base revenue into the regular sales tax fund for education. The move follows an attorney general opinion limiting legislative amending power on earmarked tax funds, except property tax.
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Topeka
Paul Wolfe
Hugoton
Atty
John Anderson
Anderson
Minimum Levels For Price Aids
Washington notice outlines proposed minimum price aids tied to current parity prices for crops. It details wheat at 1.43 dollars per bushel and notes the actual minimum rates would be based on parity figures.
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Washington
Crissler Home Birth Notices Readied
A terse local notice reports a birth at 1023 Conn Street for Richard Crissler with a child named today and a Min Van We mT W at 3yh Terrace.
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Crissler
Dra Min van We
President Discusses Defense Structure And Responsibility
President Johnson comments on defense organization and executive function. He says detailed reforms would aid Congress and asserts personal and organizational actions cannot be the sole solution. Eisenhower notes he would be the last to request a detailed setup.
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Congress
Johnson
Eisenhower
Fragmented Clippings From Murky Source Page
Unclear OCR text includes partial phrases about a surgeon and generator use during an event. Readable elements mention names fragmentarily, with incomplete references to places and activities. The item remains terse and lacks full context or coherent narrative.
Finance debate on sales tax amid Kansas legislature
In Topeka lawmakers clash over financing and a two percent sales tax claim. Senator Immel and Docking argue over estimates and long term funding as political figures accuse each other of phony finances and broken promises. A St Louis incident description follows with Teamsters near a key vote and Harold J. Gibbons referenced.
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Promis
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Topeka
Sen
Immel
Docking
Tmel
Senate
Farm Hand Is Arraigned For Missouri Slayings
Springfield Missouri. A farm hand, charged in two slayings, was arraigned today in circuit court. Prosecutors say the defendant confessed to the killings at a rural property near Springfield, invoking a bond request and facing possible life sentences. The case involves alleged victims named in court records and a firearms charge alongside the homicide counts.
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Missouri
Curtice Quits Utah Today
Curtice resigns from Utah position as city or state duties shift. Details remain unclear as officials report abrupt departure affecting local administration and ongoing projects.
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Curtice
Utah
Lake
Basilio Roach Fight Televised On Theater TV Night
Carm Basilio set to defend world middleweight title against Sugar Ray Rooney Tuesday at Cage Stadium. International Boxing TV rights sold to Theater TV for 275000 dollars. Additionally, forty million valertuina mailed in 1957 card of thanks from Mr and Mrs Frank White thanking friends for sympathy after illness and death of their mother.
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Chicago
Carmen Basilio
Will Sugar
Ray Roaneer
le the International
Theater
Tylepeeker, Inc
Albert F. Bramble
Rumsey
Indie R. W. Finley
R. Redding
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