Administration Shows Favor Toward India Peace Effort
The Eisenhower administration appeared inclined to support India’s V K Menon in mediating talks with Red China over Formosa and other issues. No clear endorsement, but high officials gave his account careful, polite attention and discussed progress with Menon. The focus remains on freeing 11 American airmen and other detainees behind the Bamboo Curtain.
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Washington
Eisenhower
India
United States
Red China
Formosa
Dulles
V. K. Krishna Menon
White House
James C. Hagerty
Nixon
Menon
Eeee
Hollister Confirmed to Head Foreign Aid Agency
The Senate confirmed John D Hollister as administrator of the International Cooperation Administration, replacing the Foreign Operations Administration when it ends June 30. Hollister, a Cincinnati lawyer and former Taft associate, will lead the agency under the State Department in a voice vote without debate.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
John D. Hollister
Hollister
Cincinnati
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
International Cooperation Administration
Foreign Operations Administration
Oday
Paralyzed Artist Gains Noted Attention For Paintings
Warren Van Ess, 19, from Grand Rapids, is paralyzed by polio but paints with his teeth. Since last summer he has completed four water colors and plans to try oils. Instructors say his works exceed standards of painters with hands and show fine detail, attracting critics and patrons.
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Grand Rapids
Confusion in Court Thwarts North Carolina Suit
In Concord North Carolina Judge W H S Burgwyn threw out a civil claim as the judge complained that no. 12 men on this earth could understand the charges and counter claims in the 30 year charge account case within a single Superior Court session. The ruling paused the long running suit.
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Concord
N. C
W. H. S. Burgwyn
Superior Court
Retired Stay Home Detroit Survey Details Pensioners
A Metropolitan Committee on Aging survey of 13,820 pension retirees shows 9,712 stay in Detroit while 3,066 moved to smaller Michigan communities. Of the 1,042 who left Michigan, 328 went to Florida and 182 to California with others relocating to additional states or foreign countries.
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Detroit
Metropolitan Committee On Aging
Michigan
Florida
California
Hawaiian actress to be billed under new stage name
In Warners' Mister Roberts the Hawaiian lady Lillie Kanoeikapuaokailenia Ka waonalanio Liloa will be billed as Leinaalakuuleialoha Ki launo for short. The note explains the abbreviated credit will appear in the program.
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Lillie Kanoeikapuaokailenia Kawaonalanio Liloa
Warners
Mister Roberts
Koshares Dance At Douglas County Fairgrounds In 4-H Event
The Koshares, Boy Scouts of La Junta, Colo., perform at 8 p.m. at the Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds. They have appeared at Rotary and Lions conventions in Denver and New York City and have played to about 600 audiences in 20 years. About 1,000 grandstand seats and 1,500 lawn seats will be available.
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Douglas County
New York City
Madison Square Garden
Fifth Avenue
Lawrence Shrine Club
Abdallah Temple
J. F. Burshears
Koshare
Southwest
Haskell Stadium
Power Firm Labeled Tuttle Creek Enemy
The Kansas City Star editorial says Kansas Power & Light Co. of Topeka is the main opponent to the Tuttle Creek Dam. A Kansas delegation seeks to defeat an appropriation to revive work, while KP&L disavows taking sides and notes its customers hold varying views. The company says the national association it belongs to is broadly involved in river development, not in the Turtle Creek dispute.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Star
Times
Kansas Power & Light Co
Topeka
Tuttle Creek
Turtle Creek
Congress
Kansas
Washington
the Star
National Assn
Deane E. Ackers
Kp&l
The
Blue Valley
Ackers
National Assn. of Electric Companies
Population under 15 in many underdeveloped countries
The statement notes that about 40 percent of residents in many underdeveloped nations are under the age of 15, highlighting a young population demographic and potential social and economic implications.
Combines Move in Kansas Wheat Fields on Forecast
Clearing weather spurred some combines into wheat fields in Kansas yesterday but harvest was not widespread. The state labor office predicted cutting could begin by June 20 if conditions hold. Branch offices opened at Meade and Hutchinson as wheat in those areas remained unripe. Wellington area shows about 65 percent harvested.
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Great Bend
Kas. Or
Kansas Harvest Labor Office
Concordia
Mays
Meade
Hucaton
Wellington
Judge Steps Down After Traffic Court Guilty Plea
In Tampa Fila damage was minor as Bob Johnson admitted careless driving after his car bumped another. Two days later Municipal Judge Johnson stepped down from the bench, pleaded guilty, and was fined ten dollars before returning to duties to hear others.
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Tampa
Fila
Bob Johnson
Johnson
Kansans Rally to Stop Tuttle Creek Dam Funding
A Kansas group in Washington urged House members to block a 7 million dollar addition to a public works bill to resume Tuttle Creek Dam construction near Manhattan. Led by Manhattan residents including Mrs. Curtis Phillips, the group argued the dam would flood 31 square miles of farmland and harm local economy, while Army Engineers tout flood control benefits. The delegation, traveling by bus and plane, urged lawmakers to oppose any new funding and emphasized local impact and prior opposition.
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Washington
Congress
Turtle Creek Dam
Paul Reveres
Tuttle Creek
House
Blue River
Manhattan
Kas
Kansas River
Kansas
Smoky Hill
Eisenhower
Abilene
Blue Valley
House Appropriations Committee
Curtis Phillips
Phillips
Denver
Rep
Avery
Glenn Stockwell
Randolph
Fred Hall
Irving
Deanna Holt
Cleburne
Army Engineers
Marines on Warships Through Naval History
Marines and sailors have served aboard ships since early naval times, with roles evolving from shipboard protection to modern expeditionary warfare. The record notes forces deployed on various vessels across eras shaping naval operations and discipline.
Beekeeper Crenshaw Dies After Bee Sting Attack
Walter C. Crenshaw, a 47 year old Louisville service station operator and amateur beekeeper, was killed after being stung three or four dozen times. He died in under two hours.
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Louisville
Walter C. Crenshaw
Corn Uses Vast Share Of U.S. Crop Land
About 100 million acres or 30 percent of the nation’s crop land are devoted to corn production each year, highlighting corn’s dominant role in American agriculture and its implications for farmers, markets, and feed supplies.
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U.S
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