Sunflower Villagers Fight De Soto Bid to Run Village
About 150 Sunflower residents in Johnson County oppose De Soto bid to operate Sunflower as a business venture. They seek legal action if the government disposes of the village by 1956 and want to retain local voice in civic affairs while annexation remains possible with resident input.
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Sunflower Village
Johnson County
de Soi
Sunflower
de Soto
de’ Soto
Sunflower Community
DeSoto
Fleitz Recovers Wimbledon Net Title In Tight Finale
Beverly Hills player Louise Broughs defeats Beverly Bak, edging past in a close 4-6 8-6 match to win the Wimbledon women’s singles title. Tony Trabert of Cincinnati won the men’s singles crown by beating Kurt Nielsen 6-3 7-5 6-1. Also, Kansas University officials visit Davis–Monthan Air Force Base for annual summer camp inspections with University representatives.
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England
E Brough
Beverly Hills
Beverly Bakeitz
Santa Monica
Calif
Miss Brough
Schad Yen
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
Kurtn
Denmark
Thomas B. Summers
Kanas University
Burton W. Marvin
School of Journalism
Davisathan Air Force
Arizona
Air Force
K.U
Military personnel update from local area
Local notices report William N. Jeltz serving in Korea with the 24th Division as a personnel specialist. Jon L. Bailey graduates from Mill-Police training at Gordon Georgia. PFC Billy J. Stowe set to graduate Sept 3 from radio-telegraph school at San Diego. Pvt Robert E. Brewington to complete Marine recruit training. Martin Laue and family visiting Law area with Mrs Laue’s parents. Cody Kloster of Bald Eagle family to return to Ft. July 3.
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William N. Jeltz
Charles Jeltz
Korea
Frence High School
Army
Far East
Billy J. Stowe
Lester Campbell
De‘Soto
Radio
Marine Corps Reruit Depot
San’ Diego
Robert E. Brewington
Uf Marine Corps
Tiego
Martin Laue
Siple
Why Johnny Hard Reads and Silent Letters Guide
Readers learn the silent consonant and vowel rules with examples such as silent c in cat and g in jam. The passage outlines steps to teach Johnny to read by doubling consonants, syllabic forms, and endings like ed and ing, concluding with broader spelling guidance from Why Johnny Cast Read by Rudolf Flesch.
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Johnny
Jahnty
Sion
Jehonny
Johnny Cast
Rudolf Flesch
Harper & Brothers
Weather For Other Areas And Humid Conditions Persist
Weather across the eastern half of the nation remains humid and warm with thundershowers in the upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes region. Early morning temps ranged from the 60s to 70s in the north, while Montana reported a July frost and lows near 32 at Mullen Pass.
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Great Lakes
Mississipp River
Atlantic Ocean
Thountain
Montana
Mullen Pass
Needles
Calif
Mississippi Valley
Appalachian
Rockies
Pacific Coast
Lively Oil Gas Activity in Kansas Week Draws Results
Kansas oil and gas fields show higher activity this week with 8 new wells started and 120 completed. Reported oil wells total 31 with 12 037 barrels daily, gas wells 124 357 000 cubic feet daily. 30 dry holes, 2 old wells worked over, 5 salt water disposal wells, and one abandoned site. State Conservation Division notes potentials totaling 12 209 barrels daily from tested wells and 28 185 000 cubic feet daily from gas tests in private areas through Friday.
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Lively
Kansas
State Conservation Division
Calwell Hospital Fire Leaves No Injuries
A Caldwell General Hospital fire and tank explosion caused property damage but no injuries were reported. Fire crews extinguished the blaze in about 30 minutes. Insurance coverage and a pending bond vote for a new hospital building are noted, along with regional power contracts and local church and community events.
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Caldwell
Kas RP
Caldwell General Hospital
Aunace
Anathe
Leon F. Kannan
Winetisis
Senate Group Approves Step To Aid SW Power Agency
The Senate Appropriations Committee reports to the Senate that it approves the House action allowing funding or authorization related to the Southwest Power Agency. The move shapes federal support for regional energy projects and utility coordination.
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Senate
SW Power Agency
Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Electrical Shock Fatal To Boy Watching Riders
Three year old Donald Nagel died from an electrical shock while watching children operate mechanical rides outside a Philadelphia supermarket. An autopsy confirmed the cause. officials said a toy was not grounded though it is not yet clear if Donald touched it. Police noted the mother left him outside during shopping.
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Philadelphia
Donald Nagel
C. Gil Weeding
Health Examiner
Anthony Capriotte
City Electrical Bureau
Donald
Baldwin Enacts Trash Burning Ban Within City Fire Limits
Baldwin city council approves an ordinance banning burning trash outside containers or on pavement within fire limits. It specifies approved burners, requires an attendant to supervise until burning ends, and sets burning hours from 6 am to 6 pm.
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Baldwin
United States to relinquish control of key spy network
Bonn West Germany a high official said the United States will cede control next week of its most powerful intelligence network now operating in West Germany. The organization led by Reinhold Gehlen will be taken over by the West German government as part of Adenauer's office and will serve as West Germany's CIA counterpart.
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West Germany
United States
Reinhold Gellen
Bhout
Konrad Adenauer
U. S
Inteligence
Gehten
Hiv F
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