Funds for Floods Topeka Grants and Requests
The State Emergency Fund Committee approved new grants from the 1951 flood relief fund. Fr Hays State College may use the remaining balance of a 250000 emergency grant for flood protection works including dikes and drainage. The committee also approved 100000 for the National Guard to offset part of 143000 spent on flood duty. Governor’s office allocated 470 for administration of federal funds. A grant for Kaw Mission repairs and other aid is noted, with reconsideration if more funds become available.
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Topeka
State Emergency Fund
Fr. Hays State College
National Guard
Kaw
Connell Gray Jan Wis de Hoon
Navy transport aided by tug disposables at sea
A U S Navy transport bound for Schevenhaven with families of seamen was aided by a New York tug that delivered seven diapers during an emergency at sea Tuesday. The Military Sea Transport Service said more babies sailed than expected.
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New York
Shemerhauven
Miliary Sea Transport Service
Kansas to Honor Teachers With Long Service Certificates
The University of Kansas School of Education will issue service certificates to teachers and administrators with at least 25 years in public schools. About 45 from Lawrence and 10 in Douglas County rural areas are named, with more than 2,000 expected statewide.
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Kansas
University of Kansas Schol of Education
Lawrence
Douglas County
George B. Smith
State Board of Revents
Pentagon anxious over Ike plans for future leadership
Washington reports that the Pentagon and politicians debate a successor if a vacancy arises in the European command. Generals like Matthew Ridgway and Alfred Gruenther are considered, with possible changes to NATO command structures. In Kansas, revenue officials note a record spike in tax deadline mail as Brrodrick sees a high dollar volume.
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Washington
Pentagon
Eusious
Lien
Maserbewer
Iie
Stecessor
Europe
NATO
Matthew Ridea
Far
Winhower
Genal
Alfred M. Gruenther
Wichita
Piann Brodrick
U.S
Internal Revenue
Kansas
Puestla Brodrick
Store Teeth Show FourYearOld With Dentures
Decatur Tl reports a four year old boy, Joseph Michael Doolin, smiles revealing a rare set of false teeth. Only five of his teeth are natural after a dentist pulled the rest when his baby teeth failed. On Feb 12 dentures were installed, fitting with minor adjustments as he awaits permanent teeth in a couple of years.
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Decatur
Joseph Michael Doolin
Jor
Joe
Tolby Man Takes Over Topeka Pharmaceutical Association
Robert Lewis is named the new president of the Pharmaceutical Association in Topeka at the annual convention. Carl Elkins serves as vice president.
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Tolby Man
Topeka
Robert Lewis
Pharmaceutical Associaaysociation
Carl Elkins
Ole
Letter Mailed on March Date Unclear
A letter was mailed in March with the exact date not readable in the fragment. The record notes only the month and a general timeline, lacking specific day, year, sender, or recipient details.
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Acu
Methodist Women to Meet In Ottawa March 26 29
The 21st annual Kai Conference of the Women’s of Christian Service and the Methodist Church auxiliary will be in Ottawa March 26-29. About 400 to 500 delegates from five Kansas districts attend, with Mrs. Lauren L. Plummer of Kansas City Kan as conference president. In Ottawa the Wesleyan Review Guild serves as WSCS auxiliary. Victim of Accident: Charles H. Mitchell, 45, died from injuries after his car collided with a Santa Fe train at a crossing near his home Tuesday night. Mitchell was a log buyer.
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Ottawa
Women's of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Kansas
Emporia
Independence
Kansas City
Topeka
Lauren L. Plummer
Kan
Wesleyan Sreview Guild
WSCS
Ottawa Up
Charles H. Mitchell
Santa Fe
Mitchell
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