Louis Bromfield Dies of Jaundice at 59
Louis Bromfield Pulitzer Prize winning author and columnist died in University Hospital Columbus at age 59 from kidney and liver failure tied to a jaundice infection. He was born December 27, 1896 in Mansfield Ohio and bought Mala Bar Farm, 1000 acres, near Mansfield.
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University Hospital
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India Coast
Death Probe Nears Conclusion In Oklahoma Case
An investigation into the death of 22 year old Mildred Ann Reynolds nears end after its first week in Alva Oklahoma. State agents predict the case will be solved by midweek as toxicology and autopsy reports are awaited. Investigator uncertainty remains on whether Reynolds was murdered or killed in an accident.
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Three Men Quizzed Over Missouri Store Robbery
Three men were questioned over the weekend in a $6,000 Noel liquor store holdup. Vernon Pete English 30 Stilwell Okla was arrested Saturday night near Stillwell in eastern Oklahoma. Dan Workman 30 Evansville Ark and Vernon Fain 27 Natural Dam Ark were arraigned on armed robbery charges and jailed after failing to post bond.
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Smoky Hill AFB Airmen Die in Salina Crash
Two Smoky Hill Air Force Base airmen were killed and three others injured in a two car collision about five miles west of Salina on U S 40 Saturday evening. The dead are Airman 3c A.30 Lawrence Ezra 18 of DeGrasse New Jersey and Aircraftman First Class John Reichel Derfer 20 of Emmaus Pennsylvania. The injured include Airman 3c Kenneth R. Shumaker 19 of Tinley Park Illinois and Airman First Class Alvis W Knight 34 of Salina and John J Hendricks 23 of Burlington Colorado.
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Smoky Hill
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Burlington, Cola
Two KC Mechanics Die in Lightplane Crash at Municipal Airport
Kansas City two men Leonard R. Glasser 27 and Robert A. Thomas 25, both Trans World Airlines mechanics, perished when their two place plane dropped about 300 feet at the municipal airport Saturday. A dog also was killed in the crash.
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Kansas City Sand Strike Ends After 18 Days
Engineers in Kansas City area return to work ending an 18 day walkout that halted much of local construction. Local 10 officials and San Producers Assn of Greater Kansas City reach a contract with a 23 cent wage increase over two years, 13 cents now and 10 cents later, lifting the average hourly wage to 2.13 dollars.
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Do It Yourself Ends As Inspectors Warn Against Overreach
Lawrence building inspector Wallace Hicklin warns DIY projects pose technical code risks. He cites sewer misconnections, cost questions, and disputes over neighborly complaints as common issues for amateurs. Algerian revolt coverage follows.
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Stalin's Legacy Lingers As Khrushchev Reassesses Power
In Washington, observers note Stalin’s strength enabled later purge power. Khrushchev era leaders denounce him yet rely on the system he built, arguing collective leadership could shift policy, broaden mass participation, and improve credibility of Soviet communism abroad.
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Asia
Europe
Strikers clash with police in Bombay injure forty
Communist led textile strikers faced police in Bombay last night in a melee that wounded 40. The demonstrators demanded a bonus higher than the existing agreement between mill owners and the union.
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Bombay
India
Jordan King Prefers No-Arab Block After Talks
Amman Jordan King Hussein said he will visit Cairo Damascus and Riyadh and denied aligning with any Arab bloc. He described last week’s meeting with Iraq’s King Faisal as brotherly and not a step toward choosing sides between the Egypt Syria Saudi trio and the Baghdad Pact alliance including Iraq.
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Kansas Traffic Fatalities Update Topeka 1956
Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the State Accident Records Section show 6 deaths in the last 24 hours. Year to date figures report 124 fatalities in 1956, compared with 106 in the same period of 1955.
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Kansas
Tear Out This Ad For Final Expense Life Insurance
An advertisement targets adults aged 60 to 80 offering a $1000 life insurance policy for final expenses. The offer promises a mail-only process with no obligation and no follow up calls, instructing readers to send name address and age to Old American Ins Co in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Old American Ins. Co
West 9Th
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Dulles Returns From Asia Tour To Report On Policy
Secretary of State Dulles heads home from a 10 nation Asian tour convinced the United States needs a more flexible foreign economic policy to counter the Communist drive. He flies to Honolulu then Washington to brief President Eisenhower and the American people on his swing through South Asia and the Far East.
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Eisenhower
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Far East
Ottawa Tragedy on K68 Claims Wichita Rider
A motorcycle rider from Wichita, J. P. Pieher, 37, was killed in a collision with a car on Highway K68 two miles east of Ottawa yesterday. The car driver, A. Eagleston, 77, Ottawa, was unharmed.
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