U. Labor Meet Lauded as Vita To Entire State
The first IAM summer school sponsored by the International Association of Machinists and Kansas University opens on campus. IAM leaders and Kansas officials praise the program, with talks on automation and the AFL-CIO merger. Students attend classes led by named instructors and visit Kansas City for a ball game.
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U. Labor
Vita
International Nation of Machinists
Afl-4q
Kansas University
IAM
Kansas
Iges
Afl-Cio
John M. Brumm
Washington, D.C
IAM Education div
Criverets
At & T
Rowe
Ted Qilirarional Somah i Contina
Miy Nf Unie Vega Fxrensianers
Worthshire
Machinists Union
E. A. McFarland
Lawrence Center
Disgroud Ad Add
Cussion
Rudolph Faupl
Washington, D. C
La.m. International
Floyd Black
Topeka
Kansas State Federation of Labor
Kansas City Athletics
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Elmer Beck
Chicago
TAM
Kum Caffin
Lawrence
Columbus Child First Polio Victim at Center
A Columbus child, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronan Boulware, is reported as the first polio patient admitted to the center this year. The girl is listed in fair condition with bulbar involvement. State health officials note this year has seen 18 polio cases, all hospitalized.
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Columbus
Kansas City
State Board of Mealth
Nurse, Mental Projects Now Under Federal Aid
The Kansas Advisory Council approved federal aid eligibility for nurse residences and psychiatric units. Funds may support construction of psychiatric wards in general and state hospitals, with priority given to non state institutions.
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Topekap
Kansas Advisory Council
Westerntac Te Hyoden Tulrs
Ebeshilty of Preyschiatric
Council
Kansas
Radiation Problems Will Plague Science
A 1940s era briefing on radiation hazards discusses genetic and health risks from any radiation exposure. It cites a National Academy of Sciences report urging national records of cumulative radiation and potential badges to monitor exposure from conception onward. The piece notes estimated genetic defects in future babies if man made radiation doubles natural mutation rates, detailing implications for 100 million births.
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Frank Carey
Washington
Itus House
Johnny
United States
Ene Ag
National Academy of Sciences
Academy
Warren Weaver
Rockefeller Foundation
Richard Qualifies For Match Play At NCAA Golf Tourney
In Columbus Ohio the 59th National Intercollegiate golf championship began with 64 players vying for match play. KU standout Rob Richards led Kansas with a 152 while Ren Banter of Houston University posted a 140 to secure medalist honors and a top seed. Others failing to qualify included Gene Fitton of KU and Dave Smith of Kansas State.
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Richard
Columbus
Ohio
Ren Banter
Houston Universatl
OK State
Sin Strokcs
Reed
Brat
Woohas
Pyeraahere
Baxter
Howard
Shawter
St Be
Mestiskie
Ade Campa
Pardun
Taseptedd
Champir
Woosuece
John Rier
Rater
Knoxvide
Kansas University
Rob Richards
Richards
Paris
Ohio State
Gene Fitun
Dave Smith
Kansas State
Fistun
Dave
Smith
Commuter pays fare with stamps on Boston and Maine train
A Boston and Maine rider lacking fare used three stamps valued at nine cents to cover a 1.17 dollar fare from Hudson to Boston. Conductor J. J. Keeley accepted the stamps and gave two cents change. The passenger carried only 1.19 dollars in small funds. A note mentions Ontario Canada’s land area.
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Boston PR
Boston & Maine
Hudson
Boston
J. J. Keeles
Worcester
Keeley
Tigers Declare 100 Percent Back Harris Despite Slump
Detroit players led by captain Harvey Kuenn and pitcher Steve Gromek pledged full support for manager Bucky Harris after a 2-2 rain halted game with Washington. Tigers slide to sixth as president Briggs holds line against firing. injuries cited as part of shaky season.
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Detroit
Bucky Harris
Han
Detroit Tigers
Washington
Harvey Kuenn
Steve Gromek
Bucky
Tigers
Walter
iSpike Briggs Jr
Frontier
Kuenn
Clubhmise
Harris
Grosen
Ray Loone
Hse Fe
Arrest wave widens over plot to kill Cuban leader Batista
In a widening crackdown authorities report 26 detentions in Mexico City including Cuban exiles and foreigners tied to a conspiracy to assassinate President Batista. In Havana 17 suspects were rounded up as arms were found in homes. ex-President Prio Socarras named in the alleged plot.Tourist spending in Texas rose from 276 million in 1950 to 472 million in 1955.
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Havana
Cuba
Fulgoncis Batista
Mexico
Mexico City
Elavana
Batista
Jose T Perpillo Sanchez
Madrid
Rafael Salas Canizares
Carlos Prio Socarras
Prio
Miami
Fla
Texas
Roberts Blasts Braves to Halt Phillies Skid
Robin Roberts pitched a five hitter to win 4-2 for the Phillies ending Milwaukee’s 11 game run. He went the distance as the Braves were held to two runs while Brooklyn moved within 2 1/2 games with a 10-5 victory over the Cubs. The Pirates moved to fourth after beating St Louis 3-0 and Gomez spun a three hitter for the Giants. The Yankees beat Kansas City 8-4 in the American League.
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Robin Roberts
Milwaukee
Piladelphia Phillies
Himelf
Nafrana
Robin
Braves
Roberts
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago Cubs
al ¢Raher Walker
St.Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Ruben Gomez
Chicago topples Boston as Harshman blanks them
Chicago stretched its win streak to nine with Jack Harshman tossing a three hitter to beat Boston 4 1. Third place Cleveland extended its streak to seven with a 4 3 comeback victory over Baltimore. Washington and Detroit tied 2 2 in the fifth after rain halted play. Oklahoma Turnpike Authority reports progress on the Tulsa to Joplin leg with 35.46 miles finished and 49.86 miles under construction. Mary staff planners closed a 14 day SEATO conference at the British Royal Navy air station. A higher level SEATO military advisers meeting is planned later this summer in Baguio Philippines.
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Chicago
Jack Harshman
Boston
Cleveland
Tribe
Baltimore
Washington
Detroit
Oklahoma Toll Road
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
W. D. Hoback
Tulsa-Joplin
Half of Toll Road Bed For Oklahoma Is Done
A toll road project in Oklahoma advances as about half of the bed construction is completed. Construction teams report steady progress on the route linking major hubs, with officials estimating completion milestones in coming months.
SEATO Plans Highlight Virginia Tennis Championship Victory
SEATO planners focus on Thomas Jefferson High School of Richmond as it wins the Virginia state tennis championship for the ninth straight year, a regional showcase amid regional tensions and Asia Treaty Organization activity.
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Thomas Jefferson High School of
Richmond
Virginia Geece
Singapore
Northeast’ Asia Treaty Organization
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