Acheson Defends Hiss. GOP Sparks Senate Debate
Washington officials report Secretary of State Acheson refused to turn his back on Alger Hiss as a partisan clash erupts in the Senate led by Senator Mundt. McCarthy and O'Toole criticize the stance while Hiss faces perjury conviction and vows to vindicate himself.
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Washington
Acheson
Alger Hiss
Roosevelt-Truman
Mundt
R-S.d
Hiss
Senate
State Department
Dean Acheson
McCarth
R.-Wis
Ache Gon
Capitol Hill
Pcint
O'Toole
Brooklyn
Det
Communist
Darby Honored at Kansas City Senate Celebration
About 4,080 people gathered in Memorial hall Kansas City Kansas to honor Harry Darby after his appointment by Gov. Frank Carlson to fill the late Clyde Reed’s seat. Speakers praised his hard work and vision while a pageant traced his life from Strawberry Hill to Washington. Darby thanked supporters and asked for wisdom to serve.
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Kansas City
Kan
Darby
Strawberry Hill
Capitol Hill
Memorial Hall
Harry
United States
Frank Carlson
Clyde M. Reed
Clark E. Tucker
Harry Darby
Wyandotte
Rosedale
Ward
Washington
Carlson
Arthur J. Mellett
Blue Cross Blue Shield Meeting Draws 42 Attendees
A meeting in Lawrence Community building drew 42 attendees due to bad weather. Representatives from Kanwaka and Lecompton townships phoned Farm Bureau to say they could not attend. Further meetings aim to enroll rural families and explain the plan.
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Blue Cross- Blue Shield Medical Insurance
Lawrence
St. County
Kanwaka
Lecompton
Farm Bureau
Glenn Reek
Tepresental Sai
Muunity
Grant
Wakarusa
Clinton
Kanwaki
Blue Cross
Ippetening
Baldwin Fire Week Brings Merit Citation to Fire Dept
Report from Baldwin Kansas notes a blaze that destroyed a 270 by 125 foot structure, two hours of containment failed, with half the building occupied by Biesecker Produce. Residents Ben Kessinger and Mrs Ove, later found to be in Florida, plus memorials and funeral attendances across Newkirk and Hutchinson. The city celebrated Fire Prevention Week with school drills, demonstrations, proclamations, and a Certificate of Merit presented by State Fire Marshal staff to honor educational fire safety efforts.
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Biesecker Produce Company
Ben Kessinger
Kessinger Hi
Ove
Florida
Homer Schoepflim
Merle EO
Ropeke
Baalwin
Calef Schoepfin
Leon Smith
Baldwin Rotary Club
Ahe Fire Prevention Association
Baldwin
Kansas
Port Garnet
Thhons
Secreya
John & Worss
Merte
Equal Rights Amendment heads to swift House action
Washington on January 26 UPI reports Bark ers push for rapid House action after Senate approval of the Equal Rights Amendment. Rep. Katharine St. George urges action this session to remove remaining discrimination against women. The measure faces a seven year deadline for state approval and must pass the House by a two thirds vote to reach the states. The amendment has circulated for decades and previously passed the Senate but died in the House.
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Washington
UPI
Barkers
Swift
House
Senate
Congress
Katharine St. George
R-N.y
Justine
Senata Son
Pitt Falls To Penn State In Battered Showdown
Pitt and Penn State split two meetings with different outcomes. Penn State won 34-21 in State College, then Pitt fell 58-51 at home as the teams traded leads in a tight second half. Georgia beat Georgia Tech 67-55 in Athens. Dayton upset by Baldwin Wallace 66-60 in Cleveland. Pribilof Islanders trace roots to Aleuts moved by Russians for seal hunting.
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I'ann State
Pitt
Penn State
State College
Panthers
Penn
Pitt Stadium
Efburgh
North Carolina State
Associated Press
Louisville
Joe Jordan
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Athens
Tech
Dayton
Baldwin Wallace
Cleveland
Pribilof Islands
Blaze destroys two story Abilene brick building
Abilene suffered a major fire early today gutting a two story brick structure near the south edge of the retail district. Local owners estimate the blaze damaged the grocery and produce shop housed in the building with many businesses forced to reevaluate their losses. Fire officials reported crews worked from 7 until late evening to contain the flames and preserve surrounding properties.
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Abilene
Sens Af Rehan Mickson
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Getter
Phi Me
Tee
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Charles Barkley
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Palmyra
Tonganorie
Harve Hoskinson
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Beckera
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Sullivan
Ind
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Harris
Sullivan Circuit Court
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City Delivery
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