Ozark Air Lines Plans Longer Routes
CAB studies Ozark Air Lines proposal to expand to 27 communities across nine Western and Midwest states. New routes would add 4,600 miles including Cheyenne, Denver, Minneapolis, and Omaha to St Louis via Quincy and others. Additional service would extend St Louis connections to Springfield Joplin Tulsa and Wichita to Sprinfield.
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Washington
Thril Aeronautics Board
Stiu
Ozark Air Lines
Midwest
Ozark
Cheyenne
Woo
Denver
Minneapolis
Wither Eriee
Kansas
Missouri
Okithorn
Minnesota
South Lek
Low
Nebraska
Ogar
Proposas
St Louis
Omaha
Quincey
Kansas City
St Dosegi Mo
Lincoln
Norfolke Neb
Stony City
Iowa
Kansas Cry
Wichita
Topeka
St. Loui
Young Topeka Woman Hurt in Highway Wreck
Nadine Matthews of Topeka was injured when the car she rode in collided with a truck about 16 miles west of Lawrence on Highway 40. She was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital and listed in good condition. The crash occurred as Robert Dayton of Valley Falls tried to pass a truck driven by Ethel Marie Petersilie near Lecompton Route 1.
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Nadine Matthews
Topeka
Lawrence
L. S. Highway 40
Miss Matthews
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Robert Dayton
Valley Falls
Dayton
Ethel Marie Petersilie
Lecompton
KU Alumni Leader Named President of Manchester College
A Kansas University alumnus, Rev A Blair Helman of Wichita, has been named president of Manchester College in North Manchester Indiana, effective Aug 1. Helman, a 1946 McPherson College graduate, earned an MLA in history at KU in 1947 and is near completing his KU PhD dissertation under History chair Dr George L Anderson. He currently teaches at Friends University Wichita and serves as pastor of First Church of the Brethren there.
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A. Blair Helman
Wichita
Kansas University
Manchester College
North Manchester
Ind
McPherson Colege
Helman
K.U
George L. Anderson
History Department
Hehman
Friends University
First Church of the Brethren
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court
Marriage licenses were issued Monday from Probate Court to Joseph A Patterson 18 of Lawrence and Shirley Ann Christian 18. Baldwin Coy Miller 2 of Jones Ark and Adelia E Powell 26 of Lawrence.
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Joseph A. Patterson
Lawrence
Shirley Ann Christian
Baldwin Coy D. Miller
Jones, Ark
Adelia E. Powell
Apple Arms Apartments Offer Luxurious Worm Living
A humorous historical notice promotes Apple Arms as a modern, luxurious housing option for worms. It promises convenient location near the Early Bird district, no fishing nearby, and a three year lease with first signers invited from the ranch office.
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Apiple Arms
Pple Arms
City Newspapers Strike Leaves Town in Silence and Loss
A major three-paper strike paralyzes Detroit area life as residents hunt missing papers, storefronts suffer, and civic groups falter. Readership disruption hits schools, banks, and holiday sales, while charitable drives for underprivileged children stall.
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Athens
Traffic and construction updates in Lawrence area
Lawrence briefs report traffic headaches from the U. S. Highways 4 and 59 intersection re paving work near completion. Bridges on the Kansas Turnpike route in Douglas County near Big Springs and other locations progress toward opening. KU projects progress with campus landscaping Bailey Hall while Music and Dnamatics Arts Building hold slight delays. Army ROTC survey notes approval for six month reserve training plan. City dogcatcher starts a new registration drive for dog owners from 1944 assessment list.
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Kansas University
Keith Lawton
Lawton
Allen Fieldhouse
Carruth and
O'Leary
Bailey Hall
Army
Justice R. Neale
Leonart Wood
Cloyd
Rogers
Lawrence
British Papers Praise Eisenhower Budget Message
British newspapers laud President Eisenhower for his budget proposal. They stress defense and foreign aid must come before tax cuts, signaling broad support for prioritizing national security and aid ahead of reducing taxes.
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Eisenhower
Williamson Restoration Stirs Kansas Medical Board
TOPEKA The House Ways and Means Committee moved to revive Blake Williamson on the State Board of Medical Registration and Examination payroll as part of an amendment to the boards expenditures. Gov Hall had proposed cutting 2100 dollars removing the boards attorney post held by Williamson. The panel added 1600 dollars without specifying use, chair Robert Anderson said funds could pay an attorney if desired. Williamson had been removed from the State Board of Social Welfare by Gov Hall last year while serving as the medical boards attorney.
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Topeka
House Ways and Means
Blake Williamson
Fred Hall
State Board of Medical Registration
Williamson
Kansas City
House
Robert Anderson
Ottawa
Willamson
State Board of Social Welfare
Hall
Medical Board
Civil Defense Talk At Sunset Hill PTA Meeting
Howard Lindley, Douglas County Civil Defense director, speaks at Sunset Hill School PTA at 8 tonight at Ninth and Schwarz Road. He reviews local Civil Defense setup and shows state CD films before a Q&A. Officials say Hillcrest and Cordley plan similar sessions. James Dykes chairs and invites all interested.
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Howard Lindley
Douglas County Civil Defense
Sunset Hill
PTA
Ninth
Schwarz Road
Lindsey
State CD
Hillcrest
Cordley
Hare
James Dykes
State Department
Short Course In Insurance Taught By University Expert
Dr Curtis M Elliott a Nebraska University professor will lead the Insurance Short Course January 26 to 31 for Kansas University. The program offers agents and field men a review of property and casualty contracts and basic instruction for beginners. Richard C Allgood will assist Elliott as executive secretary of the Nebraska Association of Insurance Agents.
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Curtis M. Elliott
Nebraska University
jWill
Kansas University
Richard C. Allgood
Nebraska Association of Insurance Agents
Elliont
Watchful engineers eye Feather River flood area
Engineers kept watchful patrols along the Feather River at Yuba City as areas statewide report fresh flood losses. Damage focuses on Bolinas and Stinson Beach in Marin County, added to flood disaster areas by President Eisenhower. The Feather and Yuba rivers crested at 683 feet Monday and declined as a clear, brisk day held.
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San Francisco
Jayne Feather River
Yubaily
Bolinas
Stinson Urach
Marin County
Eisenhower
Yuba City
John J. Livingstone
Air Force
Shanghai
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Duke
Shanghai Bend
Deaths and Funerals for Weltmer and Gordon
Funeral services for Col. Wd. Weltmer of Hiawatha were held at Meek Chapel with burial in Hiawatha. Weltmer, a Kansas National Guard veteran and former postmaster, left a wife and two sons including Keith Weltmer of Kansas University, plus a sister and brother. Also reported are services for Kelley G. Gordon, 45, local barbershop owner, at Rumsey Funeral Home with burial in Bonner Springs. he is survived by his wife, his mother and grandmother.
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Wd. Weltmer
Ul Hens J. Weltmer
Hiawatha
Meek
Col Welter
Kansas National Guard
Camp Robinson
Ark
Air Corps
Hiawatha Daily World
Keith Wellmer
Kansas University
Henry Wellmer Jr
Lindsberg
George Furse
Robinson
Floyd Welter
Hiawitha
Kelley G. Gordon
Kansas University Medical Center
Rumsey
Earl Perry
Bonner Springs
Lucrecia Gordon
Myrtle Gordon
M. d. Gordon
Baby Arrivals and Names Across Multiple Kansas Homes
Memorial Hospital reports births and family announcements across Topeka and nearby towns. Entries include Colgrove, Kibbee, Merryman, Young, Rayton families with newborns and a list of residents and addresses.
Four cited in police court for traffic offenses
William D. Ditton of 1034 Pa. St. received a $10 fine with six months probation for improper registration. John C. Nick of 1120 W. 11th St. paid $40 with $30 suspended for two traffic school sessions for speeding and muffler issues. Harold Chamberlain of 833 Indiana St. had a $5 fine suspended for one traffic school session for an illegal turn. Albert L. Martin of 1134 E. 15th St. faced a $25 fine and parole revoked for drunkenness.
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William D. Ditton
Pa. St
John C. Nick
W. Lth
Harold Chamberlain
Indiana St
Albert L. Martin
E. 15Th St
Ex Atchison Woman Named State Polio Mother of Year
Former Atchison resident Mrs Beverly Brewster mother of two faced infantile paralysis in 1954. Her husband Lt Richard E Brewster navy doctor died. she recovered with hospital care and braces. The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis named her Kansas Polio Mother of the Year and local chapters aided her return to Kansas City area for ongoing treatment and support.
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Atchison
Beverly Brewster
M. EF. Millikan
Brewster
Norfolk
Richard E. Brewster
University of Kansas Medica School
Navy
C. W. Brewster
Hays
Navy Hospital
Richard II
Olathe
Kansas University Medical Center
National Foundation For
Kansas
Atchison County
National Foundation
Johnson County
Deborah
Fair
Richard
Mrs. Brewster
Sap e Driver Walter Randall Wins BPW Weekly Award
Walter Randall, named the latest winner of the Business and Professional Women's Club weekly award, praised as a safe and courteous driver by a Police Department observer. He drove from Massachusetts Street to 13th and North H Streets, signaling before turns and stopping for a bus, showing extreme care and restraint.
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Sape
Walter Randall
Business and Professional Women's Club Weekly
Randall
Massachusetts Street
N. H. Sts
Gene Tar Eyo
Reanlill
Hitchhiker Suspect In Radar Man Death
Robert V. Himmler, 31, of Cumberland Maryland, identified as the radar engineer killed last night near Boston. Investigators said the victim carried confidential papers detailing an East Coast defense plan and radar setup. A hitchhiker is suspected in the slaying as police guarded the decedent's effects and questioned a possible suspect.
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Boston
Georeamown
Cemenary
Robert VW. Himmler
Cumberland
Vielin
Ay Owens
Eisenhower to Address Salute to the Dinners Across Nation Friday
President Eisenhower will address a nationwide Salute to Eisenhower rally network on Friday evening. White House secretary Hagerty said he may speak in person at the local rally or from the White House with details to be decided. He will not reveal re election plans at the event.
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Wallington
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Peron predicts return in bloody revolution
Former Argentine President Juan D. Peron predicts he will return to power in 1956. In exile at a Panama retreat, Peron tells New York Herald Tribune interviewer Joseph Newman that a revolt could claim up to a million lives and restore his rule by year’s end.
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New York
New York Herald Tribune Today
Juan D. Peron
Herald Tribune
Joseph Newman
Peron
Panama
Argentina
Gov Hall to Appear on Nationwide TV Program
Gov Fred Hall will appear on the nationwide CBS Face the Nation program from Washington D C on Sunday. His eastern trip begins with a Worcester Manchester New Hampshire dinner saluting Eisenhower and includes a St Louis stop Monday to address the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association meeting.
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Topeka
Fred Hall
New Hampshire
Eisenhower
Manchester
CBS
Washington, D. C
Hall
St. Louis
National Rural Electric Cooperative Assn
Petroleum Engineering Conference at Kansas University
Engineering meeting dates set for April 2 3 at Kansas University for the annual Petroleum Engineering conference. Three expert lecturers will outline fundamental theory and quantitative analysis of electric and radioactivity logs. The event is sponsored by KU Department of Petroleum Engineering KU Extension and the State Geological Survey and has drawn about 350 engineers in past years.
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Kansas University
Department of Petroleum Engineering
K. U. Extension
State Geological Survey
Collision at Barker Ave Causes $200 Damage
Sheriff's Office reports a two vehicle crash at 2104 Barker Ave. Involved drivers were Lee F Hodgron of 2104 Barker Ave and Richard John Powers of Route 4 Qlaws. No injuries were reported.
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Barker Ave
Lee F. Hodgron
Barker
Richard John Powers
Sheriff's Ofice
Markets At a Glance Stock uptick on steels and motors
The Day In Wall Street reports a modest stock advance led by firmer steels and motor shares. The overall rise hovered around two points with some declines near one point, and volume trimmed to about 2 million shares versus 2.26 million on Monday.
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Wall Street
New York
Livestock Prices Standings at Kansas City Market
H C Livestock reports 7 500 calves and 2 500 hogs at Kansas City with varied classes showing firmness and gains. Cattle ranges include steers 15.50 to 20.50, heifers 15.00 to 19.50, vealers and slaughter calves steady to strong, bulls unchanged, stockers mixed. Hog prices described as active with barrows and gilts steady to 25 higher and market mix noted.
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H.C
Kansas City
USDA
Market rally as motors and steels lead broad advance
Motors and steels rebounded from earlier oversold levels and led the market higher at the opening. They benefited from gains in aircrafts, copper, chemicals, and ads while rails lagged behind in the session.
Parking project advances with paying area and Patee Theatre case
City moves ahead on off street parking in the 400 block east of Massachusetts Street with paying area plans and a condemned passageway through the Patee Theatre site. Trial on city condemnation of the Patee Theatre begins January 26 before District Judge Frank Gray.
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Massachusetts Street
Pates Theatre
US Mass. Sr
Frank Gray
Kansas Turnpike
Boot Hit Investment Co
New Hampshire Street
Cis
Jim Wigglesworth
Inday
Jane
Lawrence High to Face 6 Class AA Teams in District Debates
The Lawrence High School debate team will compete with six other Class AA schools in the district tournament Friday and Saturday at Kansas University. Participants include Atchison Topeka Manhattan Shawnee Mission Washington and Wyandotte. The event is sponsored by the Kansas State High School Activities Association and conducted by University Extension.
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Hn. UV
Lawrence High School
Svith Tegma
Kansas University
Atchison
Fopeka
Manhattan
Shawnee Mission
Washington
Wyandotte
Kansas State High School Activities Association
University Extension
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D. E. Mathia
Douglas
Droodles
Ingeting
Vth
Peport Ee
Masons
Hy James
Crossley
Apa Jung
Tang
Detroit
Aden Ts
Putin
Krow
Tricot Novestven
Eavy
Pio Rey
Sf Communications
6Th
Iowa Sts
Delbert Erhart
Douglas County
L. W. Newcomer
Turnpike Office
Lawreners
Turnpike Authority
Newcomer
Big ‘Springs
Sunset Hill Meeting
Memorial Hospital
Betty Cassity
E. 1Th
Mary Lu Hill
Bess Canavan
23Rd St
Edna Plant
Vt. St
Joe Simon
Me. St
Nadine Mathews
Velda Updegrove
Jane Malachesta
Haskell
Donna Sue Colgrove
Mich
Arthur Bryan
Minnie Harris
Estelle Crawford
Frank Colgrove
Carol Kibbee
Ralph Rye
DeSota
John Merryman
Ronald Young
Eudora
Harry Rayton
Dr. St
U. S
Focal
Beltsville
N.Y
Alhied
Allis
Raly
Atlas Ptr
Bala
Brook Aire Qala
Sten
Tatyu
Vran Airw
Goodyear
Gulf of Rsi
P&l
Mont Ward
NY Central
Ohio
Ay Phill
Sears Roeh
Sinclair Obat
Ty Sncony
Stoke van C
Steet
Woolworth
Farmers Insurange Group
Auto — Truck — Fire— Life
Fred A. Bremer
Ralph Burnett
Steve Henderson
Andy" Anderson
St. Dial
Schubert ‘ Funeral Home Ambulance Service
Greeting Card Distributorship
Storres
Krilye
Novo Card Publishers, Inc
L-12
Milwaukeee Ave
Chicago
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Calvin
Douglas County State Bank
The
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