Rural Schools Channel 525 to Polio Fund Drive
Douglas County schools turned in 525.68 to the March of Dimes fund, bringing the county total to 10,063.80 under Emma Berg, with an additional 106.35 collected earlier, totaling 6,633.03 from rural students. India District No. 55 led with 275.10, while many rural schools contributed varying amounts across the county.
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Douglas County
Emma Berg
India
India School
Jed
Cecile Roney
Riverside
Weybright
Sige
Oakdale
Pleasant Valley
Kanwaka
Enterprise
Barker
Fairview
Washington Creek
Globe
Twin Mound
Lecompton
Pleasant Grove
Yarnold
Baldwin Rural
Colyer
Brubaler
Lone Star
Deer Creek
Willow Springs
Brackett
White
Burnette
Oak Ridge
Central
Crowder
Big Springs
Bismarck
Vinland
Eudora
Exceline
Baldwin
Belvoir
Clinton
Farmland
Weather for Other Areas
Generally cold weather dominated the nation with relief in northern Midwest. The Southeast and far Southwest remained mild amid a belt of light precipitation from Texas to New York and the mid Atlantic coast. Heaviest rains hit extreme east Texas and the lower Mississippi Valley as Gulf air collided with cold air. Temperatures fell 20 to 30 degrees in many areas.
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Midwest
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Alabama
Tennessee
Middle Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Great Lakes
New York
mid-Atlantic
New England
Ohio Valley
Republicans Gain in Campaign Funds Amid Democratic Red Ink
In the first two months of the election year the three major Republican committees posted a surplus of about one million dollars, reporting receipts of 1,830,373 and expenditures of 772,161. Democratic committees, by contrast, ran a deficit of 121,662 after collecting 141,588 and spending 263,250. The DNC noted 10,000 from Missouri dinners. the RNC cited state dinners in Wichita and Kansas City, and the NRCC reported 21,195 from Kansas.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Missouri
Republican National Committee
Wichita
Kansas City
AEC Ships Heavy Water Abroad Under the Plan
The Atomic Energy Commission announced the first shipment abroad of heavy water under Eisenhower’s atoms for peace program. It approved the sale of 199 tons to six nations with 16 tons shipped already. Prices were $28 per pound. Nations receiving totals include United Kingdom 50 tons and France 30 tons among others.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission Today
Eisenhower
AEC
Great Britain
France
United Kingdom
India
Australia
Italy
Switzerland
Showman Billy Rose And Joyce Mathews to Wed
The New York Daily News reports Broadway showman Billy Rose and Joyce Mathews will marry April 2 at his Mount Eisen estate. Miss Mathews, an ex of Milton Berle, is in Doctors Hospital recovering from an emergency appendectomy. Rose, 56, was formerly married to Fanny Brice and swimmer Eleanor Holm.
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New York
New York Daily News
Broadway
Billy Rose
Blonde Joye Mathews
Mount Eisen, SY
Mathews
Milton Berle
Doctors Hospital
Rose
Fanny Brive
Eleanor Holm
Miss Holm
Miss Mathews
Vandals Hit Lumber Office in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City police report vandals wrecked the E. S. Billington Lumber Co. office causing an estimated 4000 dollars in damage. Detectives said plaster walls, furniture, and oil paintings were damaged and spray marks found. A separate farmhouse vandalism near Edmond caused about 3000 dollars in damage. 31 youths were questioned and parents agreed to pay.
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Oklahoma City
E. S. Billington Lumber Co
Walker Harrison
Bill Rackley
Offier
Edmond
Okla
Johnson County Pledges Delegation Support For Darby
Fifty Johnson County delegates at the 2nd District and State Republican conventions will back Harry Darby as national committee man. They pledged to the unit rule, chosen last night amid a pro-Hall faction opposing Darby. County chair John W. Breyfogle Jr. will not seek reappointment, aiming for party unity after years in the anti-Hall camp.
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Olathi
Kas
Johnson County
Harry Darby
Fred Hall
John Anderson Jr
John W. Breyfogle Jr
Wyandotte County
Top-Ranking Red Guilty of Contempt for Flight
Gilbert Green a top ranking Communist leader in Illinois has been found guilty of flight and contempt for jumping bail five years ago while due to begin a five year sentence for conspiracy to teach and advocate violent overthrow of the U S government. Federal Judge Archie O Dawson set March 26 for sentencing.
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New York
Gilbert Green
Venteman
Green
Ilinois Party
U.S
Archie O. Dawson
Driver Education Theme at KU Sessions for School Staff
The conference March 23 and 24 at Kansas University will focus on High School Driver Education in Review. Sponsored by the Driver Training Teachers Association of Kansas and University Extension at KU, it features keynote speaker FB W Stewart of Kansas City Missouri on Highway Homicide. Br Jasper C Witter of Caney will preside, with speakers Bob Marshall El Dorado Don Healy Harper and Deibert Means Wichita North among others.
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Kansas University
Driver Training Teachers Association of Kansas and
University Extension
FB. W. Stewart
Kansas City
Ford Motor Co
Jasper C. Witter
Caney
Bob Marshall
el Dorado
Don Healy
Harper
Deibert Means
Wichita North
Lawrence pair receive marriage license in Probate Court
Marriage licenses issued Monday from Probate Court to William Edward Richards 35 Lawrence and Rosa Louise Davis 31 Lawrence, and to Granville Howard Higginbotham 28 Kansas City Mo and Frances Xavier James 28 Kansas City Mo.
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William Edward Richards
Lawrence
Rosa Louise Davis
Granville Howard Higginbotham
Kansas City
Frances Xavier James
Rita Gam Engaged to Viking Press Founder’s Son
Rita Gam’s parents announced her engagement to Thomas Henry Guineburger son of Viking Press founder and president. No wedding date was announced yesterday and Miss Gam was not listed as an attendant at Grace Kelly’s Monaco wedding.
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New York
Rita Gam
Thomas Henry Guineburger
Viking Press
Miss Camas
Grace Kelly
Prince Rainier
Monaco
Miss Gam
El Dorado Lawyer Pushes Phog Allen Stay At Kansas
El Dorado lawyer Rand Langer urges Kansas University to keep Phog Allen as basketball coach for one to three more years. He argues Allen’s continuation would draw crowds with Wilt Chamberlain and does not require tax funds if paid from athletic sources.
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Dorado
Phog Allen
Kansas Langer
EL Dorado Om Retenon
de Forrest
Rhog Allen
University of Rimsas
Hah Bam
Kansas Bar Assn
Franklin Murphy
BK. U
el Soorado Times
Tench
Rand
Allen
Kansas University
Chamberlain
Kansas Universe
Harriman veto blocks tax reduction measure in Albany
Governor Averell Harriman vetoed the proposed tax-reduction plan in Albany, N Y. Republican leaders said the move ends any tax cut this year and cast blame on Democratic and Liberal lawmakers. They pledged to make the issue a campaign focal point in the fall.
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Albany
N. Y
Averell Harriman
Harriman
Harder Urged to Run El Dorado Up
The Butler County Young Democrats Club passed a resolution urging Marvin A. Harder of Wichita to announce his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor. Harder, Sedgwick County Democratic chairman, formerly served as the party's state chairman.
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EL Dorado
Butler County
Young Democrats Club
Marvin A. Harder
Wichita
Harder
Sedgwick County
Insurance agents tout expanded aid in Kansas City sales push
Read like a fragmented sales pitch, the passage mentions Nelson and Gordon offering hospital expenses and pass covers, with plans to make aids available nationwide. References to boosting American relations and potential government support imply a broader policy angle, but readable details are sparse and the text is garbled.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Nelson
Gordon
Igtere
Shaw to Begin Campaign On March 19 at Hugoton
Warren W Shin announces Shaw will launch campaign March 19 in Hugoton opposing Gavredtal for the Republican gubernatorial race. Shaw plans two western Kane sas weeks visiting communities in the 5th and 6th districts with further stops noted. He pledges to halt unnecessary tax increases and advocate welfare for all people.
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Shaw
Hugoton
Topera
Warren
Shin
Rick
Bas Campain
Hector
Gavredtal
Kanesas
Mth
Fle
Saas
Opersan Theadden
Wansas
Eliot Bust for Music Room A Beonve Die TOS
A fragmentary note describes an incident labeled Eliot Bust for a music room and mentions a theft or disruption during a program. The text references the Kv Rrdetment Association and a deparment organized event, with unclear dates and places.
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Ste Varah Bysteurys
Kv Rrdetment Association
H Deparment
Eliot
Cathedral
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Bud Coy
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United Finance Corporation
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