U.S. Expands Middle East Sea Forces amid Lebanon crisis
United Nations debate over Jordan and U A R intervention as British paratroopers land in Amman at King Hussein's request. Sweden proposes a UN observers' suspension, U S Marines reinforce Beirut, and forces move from Germany to back troops in the region.
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United Nations, N.Y
Jordan
U. N. Security Council
United Arab Republic
Hussein
Secretariat
Council
United States
U.N
Lebanon
U. S
Gunnar V. Jarring
19 Ships Sent For Action In Beirut Area
The United States bolstered the Lebanon area with two aircraft carriers a heavy cruiser and 16 destroyers led by Vice Adm C R Brown aboard Des Moines The force includes Saratoga Wasp and 16 destroyers bringing 6th Fleet vessels in Beirut to 44 Commanders include Rear Admirals Anderson and Hannegan The move coincides with increased Marine and airborne Army forces in the region.
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Lebanon
C. R. Brown
11Th Fleet
Des Moines
Saratoga
Wasp
Fth
G. W. Anderson
Carrier Division 6
Edward A Hannegan
Carrier Division 14
6Th Fleet
Beirut
Middle East
Adm
James L. Holloway
U.S
United States
NATO
Germany
Turkey
Deal
Cromwell
Hartley
Taussig
John Willis
van Voorhis
Rich
Basilone
Damato
R. L. Wilson
W. M Wood
Steinaker
Noa
New
Lester
H. J. Ellison
of . Butte
W. H. Goverman
Huntington
W.va
H. T Utter
Neville
Ohio
Anderson
Brooklyn, N Y
Hanniegan
Washington, D.C
Nasser denounces US landings in Lebanon amid regional turmoil
Nasser, returning from Yugoslavia, labels the US Marines in Lebanon a danger to Middle East peace. Lebanon’s Chamoun seeks military aid as opposition in Beirut grows over the intervention. Jordan’s King Hussein says foreign troops are a temporary measure to guard borders after an emergency parliament session.
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Nasser
Tito
Yugoslavia
U.S
Lebanon
Middle East
Camille Chamoun
United States
USAR
Beirut
Hussein
Amman
Jordan
Deaths and funerals in Kansas region
Death notices for Theodore Caldwell Davis of Tanganoxie and Debra Ann nuveris of Lawrence cite multiple surviving relatives. Allen J. Dumbreck of 646 Ky St is noted as a Lawrence resident and contractor with funeral rites planned in local churches and cemeteries.
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Allen J. Dumbreck
Lawrence
Dumbreck
Lawrence Lodge
White Shrine
Eastern Star Ces
Christian Science Church
Spain
Coop
Iren
Rial Park Cemetery
Nckenzie
Heavy rains push monthly total near six inches in Lawrence
Rainfall totals around Lawrence reach up to three inches in one hour as July remains wet. Kaw River stays under flood stage with 12 to 16.2 feet, while farmers worry about corn and weed problems from standing water and persistent downpours. Temperature trends stay below normal with a warming forecast into Friday.
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Kaw
Fred Brown
Bowersock Power Plant
Brown
Lawrence
Shyam Bhatia
KU Weather Station
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Helmers Divorce Case Filed in Court
Cheryl R. Helmers files for divorce from Murray E. Helmers in the court system. The action marks the start of a pending dissolution of their marriage.
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Cheryl R. Helmers
Murray E. Helmers
Navy Enlisted Men Selected for Education Program at KU
Six enlisted Navy personnel will attend the University of Kansas under the Navy Enlisted Scientific Education Program. The plan funds two years of college per year of service, for degrees in engineering or science, with commissions in the Navy or Marine Corps thereafter. Participants undergo a six week math brushup and choose their college. Named enlistees include Eugene F. Corbin, Russell L. McKay, Carl B. Damon, Robert Suefert, Jacob D. McClure Jr, and William H. Ramsey Jr.
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U.S. Navy
Kansas University
Navy
Marine Corps
Bainbridge
San Diego
Calif
Eugene F. Corbin
Leroy
UCN
Russell L. McKay
Wichita
USN
Carl B. Damon
Kansas City
USMC
Robert Suefert
Jacob D. McClure Jr
William H. Ramsey Jr
British and U S discuss Jordan crisis amid Iraqi turmoil
U S backs British forces in Jordan as King Hussein’s pro Western government faces threats. Lloyd remains noncommittal but to meet with Dulles and Eisenhower, with talks focusing on Middle East policy and possible links to Iraq. Hussein calls Iraqis to crush mutiny after Faisal’s reported death.
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Aran
Tran
Iraq
Raghdad
Selwyn Lioyd
William Dickson
Washington
Dulles
Eisenhower
Hussein
United States
States Department
Britain
Robert Murphy
Beirut
Adm
James I. Holloway
U.S
Camille Chamoun
Sami Sohl
Chamoun
U.A.R
Sadis Salam
Damascus Radio
Jordan
Lloyd
Middle East
White House
Jordan-Iraqi Federation
Faisal
Flood Strands Train Line Near Chillicothe After Washout
Floods hit the Medicine Creek area with roads in trouble near Chillicothe. A Burlington passenger train remains blocked 10 miles east of town as a rescue work train is stranded after 1,500 feet of track washed out. The Wabash line runs under water west of Chillicothe and Wichita reports over five inches of rain driving Chisholm Creek out of banks.
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Chillicothe
Medicine Creek
Burlington
Wabash
Wichita
Chisholm Creek
Runoff Floods City Sewers and Bases After Storm
Runoff from Paget construction left sanitary sewers open and flooded basements in multiple areas. Parnell Park at 16th and a Land Streets flooded to the picnic table tops as stormwater overwhelmed the drainage ditch nearby.
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Paget
Parnell Park
16Th
Dangers of Flooded Streets Prompt City Warning in Lawrence
City Engineer E J Allison warned Lawrence parents that flooded streets and rushing storm sewers pose serious danger to children. He noted some sewers are too small and an inlet could pull a foot in. A Red Cross Blood Bank space at Lawrence Memorial Hospital will not be charged rent but will have the technician salary split. A World War II era New York Herald from April 15 1865 found by a local man features President Lincoln’s assassination. Kansas University Theatre urges punctual attendance for The Trojan Women with no late seating as the one hour 15 minute Euripides play runs at 7 30 p m today and Friday.
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Debra Ano Nuveris
Richard L. Roberts
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Oak Hill Cemetery
Paul Hett
Diana Sue
Richard L. Roberts Jr
Earl E. Roberts
Route 3
William R.’ Dunn
Topeka
Robert E. Dunn
Funston Stand
Ed Kramer
Wichita
Lawrence
E. J. Allison
Red Cross
Blood Bank
Casebier
Sunset Dr
Amos Kendall
Ton- Banoxie
New York Herald
U.S
Abraham Lincoln
Kendall
West Virginia
Tonganoxie
New York
Kansas University
Lewin Goff
Euripedes
Music and Dramatic Arts Building
Sixth Annual Jefferson County Memorial Hospital Horse Show Cancelled
The sixth annual Jefferson County Memorial Hospital horse show scheduled for July 18 in Winchester is canceled due to weather. Officials will set a new date later. Lions Club sponsors the event with proceeds benefiting the hospital.
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Jefferson County Memorial Hospital
Winchester
The
Lions Club
Indians Sign Siebert to San Diego Farm Contract
The Cleveland Indians announced that Wilfred Sonny Siebert a baseball and basketball standout at Missouri University has signed with the team and will join the San Diego farm system.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Wilfred
Sonny) Siebert
Missouri University
San Diego
Memorial fund created for KU journalism teacher Telfel
The Favil L. Telfel Memorial Lawent Loan Fund in Journalism at Kansas University was announced by Charles J. Pearson. Initial gifts from students and others total nearly $500, with gifts to be held as a separate trust by the EU Endowment Association. Professor Telfel, who died in March, was renowned as a newspaperman’s educator and mentor.
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Favil L
The
Kansas City Star
Dolph Simons
Lawrence Daily Journal- World
Stanley H. Stauffer
Topea State Journal
Mary Turkington
Topeka
Kansas Transporter
Kent Pelz
Des Plaines, Ill
University Daily Kansan Board
Topeka Officers Nab Three After Service Station Assault
Local police caught three suspects after a reported beating at a Topeka service station. Patrolman Robert Cassity helped secure the arrests while Police Chief John Chazelet praised Williams Roberts and Cassity for their alertness and city cooperation.
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Topeka
Robert Cassity
John Chazelet
Williams
Roberts
Cassity
Governor Candidates Visit Lawrence by Five Republicans
Harvey Crouch of Minneola joined four other Republican hopefuls for Kansas governor campaigning in Lawrence after a stop in Olathe. He plans to return for the Young Republicans watermelon feed at South Park while highlighting education, highway policy, conservation, and welfare. Crouch lists affiliations with the Methodist church and several fraternal and civic groups.
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Harvey Crouch
Minneola
Lawrence
Olathe
Kansas
South Park
John Stevens
Clyde Reed
Fred Hall
Crouch
Mason
Eastern Star
The
Lions Club
Farm Bureau
U S Agents See Soviets Avoid Direct War Action
U S intelligence chiefs believe the Soviet Union will curb violent threats and avoid direct military intervention against the United States and its allies. They expect Russia to refrain from sending volunteers to Lebanon and Jordan and to avoid actions risking a hydrogen war with the West. The view hinges on Moscow not escalating while Western powers keep draft calls at 10,000 monthly and all reserves active.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Russia
Lebanon
Jordan
Kremlin
West
Eisenhower
S. Martins
Lisburn
Fasenhower
Union
Reg
Lecompton Family Hurt In Wreck West of Here
Five members of the Harry Le Roy Ching family of Lecompton sustained minor injuries in a two car crash four miles west of Lawrence on U S 41. All treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released. Dorathy was most seriously injured after being ejected from a vehicle.
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Harry Leroy Ching
Lecompton
Lawrence
U.S
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Charles Wo Dusney
Topeka
Chinn
Drop
Doris
Willam Leroy
Marry Jr
Dorothy
Dorathy
Seven Barnes Children Injury Claims Heard in Court
Seven personal injury suits filed by Mrs. Erman Barnes for her seven children were heard in District Court over a traffic accident on October 27, 1940, near TePee Junction on U.S. 24. Mary Virginia Barnes received 7500 for permanent injuries. other settlements include Linda Sue Barnes 1, Erma K. Barnes 200, Johnnie Eugene Barnes 50, Roger Barnes 50, Patricia Barnes 225, and Vergia Barnes 225. Defendants were Geoffrey M. Martin of Topeka, Marion L. Baugher and S. T. Baugher of Route 1.
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John F. Barnes
Erman Barnes
TePee Junction
U.S
Mary’ Virginia Barnes
Linda Sue Barnes
Erma K. Barnes
Johnnie Eugene Barnes
Roger Barnes
Patricia Barnes
Vergia Barnes
Geoffrey M. Martin
Topeka
Marion L. Baugher
5. T. Baugher
Memorial Hospital Obituary and Residence List Fragment
A damaged OCR list ties Memorial Hospital to multiple residents and address fragments. Names include Martha Loach Baldwin Margie White Tr W 2bst Martha Schmidt D nto Betty Musick Mildred Hedrick Sunset, and many others with street numbers and towns, all interspersed with scattered locations. The text reads like an intertwined roster of locals with addresses, not a single coherent obituary.
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Martha Loach
Baldwin
Margie White
Martha: Schmidt
Dento
Betty Musick
Jane Netthes
Matilda Hardtakfer
Mildred Hedrick
Sunset Or
Ben Beaver
Haskell
Mary Thomas
Walnut St
Clara ‘Teter
Haskell Ave
Mavis Wiseman
Iilf
Stratford Rd
Ruth Yates
William Brown
Tenn
Odell Wiley
Ala
Myrtle Wamill
Sty “Timmins Ross
Amarett, Ma
Goldfine Details Yule Gifts To Truman Aide And Loans
Bernard Goldfine testified before House investigators about Christmas gifts to President Truman's chief aide John W. Steelman and visits to secure a government loan. He described White House access, claimed bipartisan contribution totals around 100000 dollars, and estimated annual political giving between four and five thousand dollars.
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Washington
Bernard Goldfine
Truman
John W. Steelman
Boston
House
Eisenhower
Herman Adama
Goldfine
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Austria
Atlantic Alliance
Adana
Heirut
Moscow
Iran
Baghdad
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Egypt and
Syria
Theodore Caldwell Davis
Tanganoxie
Tanganoxie Congregational Church
Hubbel Hill
Davis
Methodist Church
Reno
Henri Lodge No
Af&am
Scottish Rite
Lawrence Messmore
Seattle
Wash
C A. Walker
Park Ridge, Sr
Elmer Pierson
Dale Rawlings
Theodore C. Davis, Jr
Roy
Debra Ann Roberts Eee
Twentieth Terrace
Ousdahl Road
Journal-World
Frank Murphy
Caroline Thisel
Eastman Kodak
Telfel Loan? Fund
Milt Stoffer
Royce Sf
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Dick Krasnicka
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Ind
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Lora Porter
Dale Chappell
Lawrence Tire Co
Challis Shaffer
Lawrence Memorial Co
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Eugene C. Riling
Republican
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Memorial Hospital
Armenus Thomas
Gordon Wiseman
Fison
Verda Wilson
St. James
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Irene Phoenix
Janes Parsons
Carel Ann Garber
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Harry Magruder
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Ralph Jackson
Fue Mora
Alta Townsend
Iainwood
Mirlyn Bandy
Mirlyn Bandy and Son, Tonpanoxie
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Sunnyside
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Sappanos
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Nirses
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