Manhattan Recovers From 1951 Flood To Flourish Again
A year after Manhattan endured the Kaw Valley flood, the city shows rapid recovery. Downtown fronts rebuilt, new stores emerge, homes repaired, and institutions restored. the Catholic high school reopened ahead of schedule. Officials note more than 22 million dollars in losses absorbed and plans to improve city facilities. The people of Manhattan prove resilient, with optimism that another flood won’t hold them down.
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John Stewart Smith
The
Manhattan Mercury Chronicle
Manhattan
Kaw Valley
Moreailroad
Fourth and Poyntz
Turkey says it can weather loss of US aid
In Konya, Prime Minister Adnan Menderes told a rally that Turkey could endure American aid withdrawal without dire consequences. He stressed self sufficiency, noting Turkey has received about 451 million dollars in economic aid and 537 million dollars in military aid from the United States.
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Konya
Turkey
Adnan Menderes
Democratic Party
Othat
United States
Old Soldier Valued Indian Arms Collection
Pasadena Calif Capt A G Sylvester a Spanish American War veteran began collecting Indian instruments of war early in life in Illinois He was raised on Indian lore by uncles one of whom partnered with Buffalo Bill Cody and another fought with General Custer His Indian pottery is described as the oldest exhibited at the Southwest Museum Many weapons were found on San Miguel Island off the Southern California coast.
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Pasadena
Calif
A. G. ‘Sylvester
Illinois
Buffalo Bill Cody
Custer
Sylvester
Southwest Museum
San Miguel Island
California
Pleasant Grove News Notes and Family Gatherings
Pleasant Grove captures a busy weekend with a birthday dinner for Robert Markley at Frank Johnson’s Lone Star home attended by Dale McMillen and others, a Montgomery Shuler Barton family reunion at Forest Park Ottawa, and visits from H E Broyles A C Fedde and Mrs Alice Woodbridge. Rev Dan Flory returns from Ohio after funeral services for his brother Noah Flory. John Jacob Ohlert born at Memorial Hospital to Betty Niner and Jake Ohlert.
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Dale McMillen
Danny
Dan Flory
Robert. Markley
Vonna
Frank Johnson
Lone Star
Robert Markley
Albert Rinehart
Jimmy
Iola
Montgomery-Shuler
Barton
Forest Park
Ottawa
H. E. Broyles
A. C. Fedde
Jetfell City
Alice Woodbridge
Modesta
Calif
Ray Shuler
Pratt
Robert Ulrich
A. D. Fedde
Jewell City
Montgomery
Broyles
Fedde
J. LL
Jdan Flory
Greenville
Noah Flory
Palestine Church
Ohio
Pendleton
Ind
Flory
Camden
Pleasant Grove
Indiana
Richard Ohlert
Lawrenet, Memorial Hospital
John Jacob
Mert
Betty Niner
Jake Ohare
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