Fine Weekend Seen For Area Anglers After Dry Weather
Area anglers report fine fishing conditions as streams run at permit levels and water remains clear and banks dry. Port Ward en LeGer notes hot afternoons push fishing to dawn or night. recommends small ponds and creeks, Kaw River in three counties, and Lone Star and Tonganoxie lakes. Reports include a 4 1/2 pound catfish at Tonganoxie Lake and 22 bluegill total at Leavenworth with carp also common.
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Eran
Paul LeGer
Port
Watten
LeGer
LreGer
Leavenworth
Mo Missouri
Stranger Creek
Nine-Mile Creek
Douglas County
Wakerusa River
Rock Creek
Tally Creek
Jefferson County
Delaware River
Lone Star
Tonganaxie
Melvin Beckman
Carbondale
Tonganoxie
Aix
Skip Higgins
Suspension decisions in Legion baseball discussed by officials
Department chairman and seven committee members determined to rely on umpires reports for penalties. Telegrams from Headquarters informed the process, with no direct team involvement. Commissioner Lou Trieste spoke on sportsmanship amid suspensions and proposed measures to restore order and discipline. John Willard received a season suspension pending further action, with other staff aligned to uphold the ruling.
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Department
Lou Trieste
Legion Baseball
Legion
Lawrence
Lawrenes
Eal
Abel
Tolso Dace
John Willard
Japan
Thome
al Edo
Lanereren
Seygy
Howard Rosati
Memorial Hospital Births and Dismissals Report
At Memorial Hospital Patricia Harrelbrink Route 5 Mrs Marilyn R Hay 656 W 25rd St Mrs Charlene Edgerton 139 Perry Glenn Duane Miller 402 Wo 62st St Burk Edwards 1705 Wroo8t Mrs Margaret Burien 930 Kg St Mrs Georginna Tatlir Linwood Katherine Al Koehler McLouth DISMISSED Nola Nadine Mulkey Ele Mrs Frances Lerkron 1812 7 Betty Plank and baby boy B32 Ky Sr BIRTHS Mr and Mr Demald C bhoy 656 Word Shut ason Frirlay
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Patricia Harrelbrink
Marilyn R. Hay
Charlene Edgerton
Perry
Glenn Duane Miller
Burk Edwards
Margaret Burien
Georginna Tatlir
Linwood
Katherine al Koehler
McLouth
Nola Nadine Mulkey
Frances Lerkron
Betty Plank
Ky, Sr
Turnpike Restaurants Face Hurdles Amid Traffic Growth
Me Saturday columnist recounts Kansas Turnpike traffic gains since March and the ETA plan to boost service at six restaurants and coffee shops. Louis Stroup notes a 1 percent monthly rise. restaurateurs like Jim McDermott describe operating losses, high hopes, and ongoing tweaks to menus, pricing, and staffing across Lawrence, Emporia, El Paraiso, Topeka, Matfield Green, and Wellington locations.
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Lawrence
Jim McDermott
Emporia
el Parada
Topeka
Matfield Green
Wellington
McDermott
Kansas Turnpike
Stroup
Dulles Sets Speech on Disarmament Plan
Secretary of State Dulles will address a nationwide radiotelevision audience to detail the U S position on disarmament. The move aims to offset Soviet attacks on U S proposals at the London disarmament talks and showcase the comprehensive state position.
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Dulles
U.S
London
Eisenhower Opposes Legislation on Foreign Court Trials
President Eisenhower told House Republican Leader Martin he strongly opposes legislation that could bar any foreign court trials for all. The remark signals a stance amid debate on legal procedures and international cases.
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Ike
Washington
Eisenhower
House
Martin
Repeated testimony links Welder to Sheppard slaying case
BELAND Florida April 4 Prisoner Donald J Welder 23 repeated recollections of events from Cleveland in July 1954 regarding the Marilyn Sheppard case. He spoke to sheriff Rodneys Thursby in Volusia County jail while awaiting escape trial. Also present were Erle Stanley Gardner and Alex Gregory from the Court of Last Resort. Gregory said polygraph tests are admissible and Welder’s story aligns with prior accounts. Gov ONeill granted permission for further lie detector tests on Dr Samuel Sheppard in prison.
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Wedler
Erle Stanley Gardner
Alex Gregory
Hoth
Court of Last Resort
Sheppard
Gregory
Ohio
C. William O'Neill
Samuel Sheppard
Deaths and Funerals for Mildred Gress Wulfkuhle and Burk Edwards
Mildred Gress Wulfkuhle 68 of Topeka died Friday in a Topeka hospital. Services by Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary. Born Richland, she lived in Stull before moving to Topeka 21 years ago. Survived by husband William F. Wulfkuhle. daughters Rosemary Sears and Ina Soran. sons Ross, Clyne, George, and Herman Wulfkuhle. brother Bruce Gress. sisters Edith Hilbert, Flora Cole, Doris Johnson, Zelma Gress. another son Tee Wulfkuhle killed in World War II. Burk Edwards, 87, of 1705 Vt. St. died today in Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born Jan 28, 1870 in Platte County, Mo. Funeral arrangements by Rumsey Funeral Home. Survived by wife Maggie Edwards. daughters Ada Herman and Olive McClintock. brothers J. M. Edwards and J. H. Edwards. sisters Susie Cements, Dave Allman, and Clara Smith. There are Hoylandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.
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Wulfkuhle
Mildred Gress Wulfkuhle
Topeka
Ross’ Wulfkuhle
Route 4
Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary
Richland
Stull
Potwin Presbyterian Church
William F. Wulfkuhle
Rosemary Sears
Ina Soran
Eagle
Idaho
Ross Wulfkuhle
Clyne Wulfkuhle
Santa Ana
Calif
George Wulfkuhle
Pittsburgh
Herman Wulfkuhle
Bruce Gress
Edgerton
Burk Edwards
Vt. St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Platte County
Rumsey Funeral Home
Susie
Cements
Platte City
Dave Allman
Clara Smith
Smithville
Atom Bomb Attention Masks Western Industrial Lead
An Associated Press analysis argues that while the atom bomb dominates war discourse, Western nations' industrial productivity remains the decisive deterrent. It notes Russia trails the United States by about one third in overall industrial output, with gaps widening in heavy industry and potential war production. The piece discusses historical contrasts, economic bases, and the risk of overemphasizing atomic capability.
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Russia
United States
Cerremnseys
House-Senate
Europe
Fortune Magazine
Eugene Varga
Midwest Sun panel and nudist convention details
A Strip ers page notes Sunday church services for children and parents and a panel discussion titled Sharing the Fun in the Midwest Sun. The national nudist convention is set for August in California, while Miss Park comments on Miss West and her Treasure Chest causing ongoing trouble.
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Midwest
California
Miss West
Park
All But Four Captured After Boonville Jail Escape
All but four of the 21 inmates escaped in the past 24 hours from the Missouri State Training School for Boys near Boonville have been apprehended. Authorities continue search for the remaining four and urge public cooperation.
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Boonville
Missouri State Training School For
Fire off Haskell field smelled after cow blaze
Lawrence residents reported a smoky blaze in a field south of Haskell this morning. Two Lawrence fire crews responded to neighbors alarms, escorted by a deputy sheriff. Initial fears of a plane crash proved false. youths from Haskell admitted burning a dead cow with old tires, creating a strong odor.
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Haskell
Lawrence
Five Officers Weather Blast as Atomic Test Passes
At the Nevada test site five Air Defense Command officers stood under an atomic explosion without protection. They reported the blast felt like a furnace heat but caused no major disruption. The group included Col. Sydney Bruce and Majors Norman Bodinger, Frank Ball, William Hughes, andDonald Luttrell, assigned to report on effects for potential air battles.
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Nev
Sydney Bruce
Durango
Colo
Air Defense Command
J. H. Atkinson
Defense Command
Jonesy
Ground Zero
Newamen
Col
Bruce
Norman Bodinger
Ridgefield
N. J
Frank Ball
Washington, D. C
William Hughes
McKeesport
Donald A. Luttrell
Austin
Tex
Overbrook Street Work Commences In City Project
Overbrook street work has begun with a blacktop project and Main Street receiving a seal coat. The city plans to complete four streets annually until all are covered, with a total cost of 5000 funded from available cash. Long, the street commissioner, oversees the effort.
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Overbrook
Main Street
Howard Long
Lions and Kangaroo Run Amok in Oklahoma Circus Show
Henryetta Oklahoma reports a 500 pound circus lion and a hob tailed kangaroo performing an impromptu show. The lion escaped after the truck curve, injuring its shoulder. the kangaroo was bitten by a tiger on the tail, leading to an on the spot tail amputation by Dr. Ray Wilcox. The crew continued toward Fort Smith Arkansas despite the chaos.
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Henryetta
Okla
Frankie
Bill McGaw Motor Circus
Chuck Smith
Smith
Lion
Oklahoma City
Fort. Smith
Ark
Ray Wilcox
Series of New Arrests Reported in Hungary
Budapest and officials were silent on the matter but informants claimed a three day sweep across Hungary detained several hundred people. The detainees were described as white collar workers including office staff and former workers council members. Western observers were surprised by the reports amid an appearance of quiet.
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Kansas
Hungary
Budapest
Coloradoans Return Home After Reservoir Dam Breach
Capulin Colorado residents in the Alamosa Creek Valley returned to their homes as Terrace Reservoir Dam appeared to hold. More than 1,000 people were evacuated after the dam face crumbled due to a massive water surge. The 45 year old dam backs up nearly six billion gallons, shielding a valley extending into New Mexico.
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Capulin
Colo
Shoredrop Terrace
Alamosa’ Creek
Colorado
New Mexico
Topeka Friends Recall Past Roles and Moves in July News
Local social notes record Norma Jewell of Topeka in Stormont Vail Nursing Home. Wayne Icenogie’s family moved to DeSoto after a death in Osawatamie. Kansas City and Baker graduates plan further study. several families visit, travel, or attend services. Rotary meeting features Dr. H K Ebright on the Rotary emblem with new Baldwin leaders.
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Norma Jewell
Topeka
Denese Weed
Kansas City
Old College Friends
Weed
Baker
Kansas University
Harry Hobson
la Mesa
Calif
Dale Hobson
Nelson P. Horn
Horn
Horns
Uve
Margaret Ann Waltera
Pontiac
Mich
Walter
Harold W. Guest
Gordon Thompson
Garden City
Andrew Larson
Elizabeth Balch
Los Angeles
William M. Balch
Thomas A. Evans
Emil S. Liston
Ft. Scott
Cascade, Cole
Clarence Gordon
Sue Gordon
Lawrence
Charles Gordon
Darrell Houk
Marie Barnett
Ames
Iown
Stanley Johnson
Jeffrey Frank Johnson
J. H. McClure
Oak Park
Colo
McClure
Baldwin Rotary Club
H. K. Ebright
Rotary
Herbert Brockman
Neodesha
Stanley Roth
Herb Applebaugh
Olathe
Tommy van Sickle
Wilson Collins
H. W. Guest
Virgil Reeves
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Lawrence Taadge
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Dolph C Simons, JR
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MerDermott
KTA
Lawrence Memorial Co
Mio
Donald Wedler
Deland
Fla
Cleveland
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Lawrence National Bank
Massachusetts
Me Roberts
Associated Press News
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Germany
Overbrook Street
Kangaroo
Oklahoma
Fred W. Ramsey
Oscar B. Ramsey
Cumsey Sens
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James W. Lewis
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