Court Act to Block Dixon Yates Setup
Tennessee seeks court action to block the Dixon Yates power project plan. The state asks the U S Court of Appeals to set aside an SEC order allowing Mississippi Valley Generating Co to issue 5 million dollars of common stock. The dispute centers on legality of the SEC contract and Holding Company Act obligations.
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Dixon‘Yates Power
U.S. Court of Appeals
Securities and Exchange Commission
Mississippi Valley Generating Co
Dixon-Yates
Dixon-Yates Group
SEC
Werth
Mississippi
Alabama
Kentucky
West Memphis
Ark
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Atomic Energy Commission
Weather Summary Advances Cold And Mild Across Regions
Wet and cooler conditions spread across the mid continent with a southward cold air push to Goodland Kansas and near freezing in extreme northern Minnesota. Northerly winds affect the northern Great Plains while the storm center tracks from the western Great Lakes to the southeastern Great Plains. Showers hit Lake Michigan area and southeast Missouri, with light snow in Upper Michigan and parts of the central and northern Rockies. Light rain and drizzle affect northwestern South Carolina toward central Georgia and southeastern Alabama to northwestern Florida. Generally fair in the Northeast, far Northern Plains and Pacific Northwest.
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Mid-Continent
Midwest
Goodland
Kan
Great Plains
Minnesota
Great Lakes
Lake Michigan
Iiinois
Missouri
Upper Michigan
Rockies
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Plains
Pacific Northwest
British Refusal Blocks Fuel To China Bound Tanker Aruba
Singapore reports British officials will not provide fuelling at any port east of Suez for the Finnish tanker Aruba bound for China with 13 000 tons of kerosene. They say no further action by Britain to stop the shipment is apparent. U S Senator McClellan urges U S persuasion to influence Britain to act.
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Singapore
China
Suez
Britain
Aruba
U.S
John L. McClellan
Washington
United States
Police court fines for driving wrong way on one way street
James Willard Cleland of 111 West Street was fined 30 in police court for driving the wrong way on a one way street. Judge Jack Maxwell suspended 20 of the fine with a requirement Cleland attend two traffic school sessions.
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James Willard Cleland
Jack Maxwell
Cleland
Jazz Great Yardbird Parker Dies at 33
New York jazz mourns the death of Charles Yardbird Parker, famed alto saxophonist and bop innovator, who died Saturday night in a Fifth Avenue hotel suite. Birdland owner Oscar Goodstein hailed him as the world’s greatest alto sax player and a musical genius. Parker’s longtime friend and patron Baroness Nica Koenigsswarter described herself as a jazz enthusiast and Parker’s friend for more than 16 years.
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New York
Charles “Yardbird’ Parker
Oscar Goodstein
Birdland
Parker
Fifth Avenue
Nica Koenichswarter
Chiang Won't Consider Cease-Fire in Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek told U S Secretary of State Dulles he would not accept a cease-fire in the Formosa Strait. Foreign Minister George Yeh told Legislative Yuan the Nationalists would defend Quemoy and Matsu, insisting the island outposts are territory and would be defended.
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Taipel
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
U.S
State Dulles
Formosa Strait
Legislative Yuan
George Yeh
Yeh
Quemoy
Matsu
Pescadores
Foreign Office
China News
the News
United States
Taiwan
Fourteen Job Openings Listed by Lawrence Employment Service
The Lawrence office of the Kansas State Employment Service lists fourteen openings this week. Positions include two construction inspectors four clerk typists two salesmen four waitresses an electrical repair man and a car greaser. The office reports thirty two people placed in jobs last week including fifteen men and seventeen women.
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Lawrence
Kansas State Employment Service
Screen Star Across Down 11 Screen Star Puzzle Clue List
A compact clue list for a screen puzzle with numbered hints across and down. Includes references to actors, archetypes, descriptors, and thematic terms like emblems, verbs, and items. Each entry targets a specific letter or word from the crossword grid, with clues ranging from names to objects, colors, and roles.
Provoo Freed as judge cites deliberate delaying tactics
Baltimore. John David Provoo, 37, once convicted of wartime treason and sentenced to life, is freed after Judge Rostel C Thomsen rule delays undermined a fair trial. The indictment for seven overt acts is dismissed, Provoo released on recognizance pending possible Supreme Court appeal.
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Baltimore
John David Provoo
Rostel C. Thomsen
Thomson
Provoo
Supreme Court
Federal judiciary expands desegregation to parks and playgrounds
In Richmond Virginia the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled segregation in public parks and playgrounds violates the Supreme Court ruling that public schools must desegregate. The decision follows the May 17 landmark opinion labeling segregation unconstitutional.
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Richmond
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Appellate Court Rebuts Separate Facilities Notion
An appellate court swept away the Souths notion that separate facilities for the races are permissible if equal. The ruling challenges legal allowances for segregated venues and imposes a unified standard for access and fairness across facilities. The decision underscores ongoing debates over race and public accommodations in sports and society.
Helicopter and car collide near Munich no injuries reported
An army helicopter stationed in Linz Austria crash landed on a highway near Munich after striking a high tension wire. An American civilian car collided with the wreckage as brakes shrieked and the car skidded into the wreckage. Army authorities announced no one was injured.
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Munich
Germany
Here
Linz
Austria
Rural music festival taps 900 county pupils in 1955
The 1955 Douglas County Rural Music Festival opens with 600 pupils expected to perform across four sections. Baldwin hosts section one at 1:30 pm with Choirs from Oakdale Central Enterprise Colyer Baldwin Rural Exceline Prairie City Union and Brubaker.
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Douglas County
Baldwin
Li- Man Terrell
Central School
Wendell Hicks
Oakdale
Central
Enterprise
Colyer
Baldwin Rural
Exceline
Prairie City
Union
Brubaker
Jimmy Miller
D. D. Wagner
Carl Butell
Baldwin Junior High Glee Club
Darlene
Marlene Vaughn
Vinland
Johnny ‘Bowman
Pleasant Grove
Casey Jones
Vinland School
Lecompton
Eudora
School Officials Named in Regional Education Board List
Clara Reusch chairman and teacher at India School joins Josephine Drake of Deer Creek Lillian Terrell of Central Esther McCabrin of Kaw Valley Faye Deay of Fareview and Dr Elin Jorgensen of the KU faculty in a regional education board roster featuring multiple school and university representatives.
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Clara Reusch
Teacher of India School
Josephine Drake
Deer Creek
Lillian Terrell
Central
Esther McCabrin
Kaw Valley
Faye Deay
Fareview
Elin Jorgensen
K.U
Marion Departs From Past to Present White Sox No 4
Marty Marion returns to manage the Chicago White Sox and will wear the team’s No 4 uniform, a number last worn in 1949 by Luke Appling, signaling a tribute to the club’s storied past as Marion takes the reins.
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Chicago
White Sox
Luke Appting
Marty Marion
Tornado injures woman in Missouri strike near Cameron
A tornado damaged eight farmsteads and injured Mrs Glenn Jones 31 in a trailer house south of Cameron Missouri. The twister traced a four mile path a quarter mile wide with heavy rain and hail. At Atchison Kansas 11.05 inches fell in twenty minutes and Cameron observed rain and hail for nearly an hour.
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Cameron
Here
Kansas
Missouri
Glenn Jones
Atchison, Kas
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