Eisenhower May Yet Accept Farm Price Support Changes
Administration delays in announcing corn price supports keep alive speculation that President Eisenhower may compromise with Congress on farm support levels. A veto of last week’s one year freeze at 1957 levels could occur, but some expect modification of Benson ordered reductions to ease farm area opposition. Midwestern Republicans worry a veto could cost foreign aid and trade votes, while 17 GOP senators urged signing the freeze, 14 opposed.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Schoeppel
Kas
Republican
Senatorial Campaign Committee
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
GOP
Fortune teller cost man his wife in court case
Mrs Arlene Clardy testified in Domestic Relations Court that a fortune teller told her husband to go to Detroit for money causing him to leave. Judge Carl Rich noted he would be gone three years this Fourth of July as she sought a divorce.
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Cincinnati
Arlene Clardy
Carl Rich
Detroit
Korean Chief in Region Visits Fort Leavenworth
Ui Gen Paik Sun Yup chief of staff of the Republic of Korea Army visits Fort Leavenworth region. The purpose and dates not fully shown in the fragment.
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Ft, Leavenworth UI
Paik Sun Yup
Republic of Korea Army
Wit
No Special Taxes: Kansas Governor Speaks on Budget
Governor George Docking told the AAUW at Shawnee Mission high school that he will not propose specific taxes in the upcoming special session. He said legislators will choose from a list of tax options and noted severance tax on oil and gas will be raised then. He urged addressing unequal assessments and cited very low taxes on many industries except railroads and some utilities.
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American Assn. of University
Shawnee Mission High School
Docking
AAUW
League of Women Voters
Jayhawk
Man Held for Robbery Faces Murder Queries
SAN ANTONIO Texas police said Kenneth A Holmes 71 will be questioned in the murder and robbery cases linked to Geary Weis of Salina near Monterrey Mexico Weis was slain December 24 1955 while on vacation in Mexico Holmes allegedly confessed to both crimes and will be questioned in Monterrey area case and the Salina incident.
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San Antonio
Tex
Geary Weis
Salina
Monterrey
Mexico
Kenneth A. Holmes
Weis
Holmes
US Super Carrier A Self-Sufficient Busy Floating City
The USS Forrestal’s captain and executive officer run the 60,000 ton carrier as a self-contained city at sea. About 4,000 crew live and work aboard with shops, libraries, chapels, entertainment, and a busy flight deck where night operations unfold under catapult launches and jet noise.
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Elton ¢. Fay
Forestal
Richard L. Kibbe
Sullivan, NL
George Co. Duncan
Arlington, Va
Forrestal
Forrestal City
Catapult Launches Craft in Night Flight Deck Sprint
An electro laminated wand signals the pilot to full power as the jet roars on the leash deck. Blue flame erupts from the tailpipe while the catapult shoves the multi ton aircraft into flying speed within three hundred feet, lifting it off the deck and into the night. A second plane follows as the mission is canceled.
Rock Island Seeks Relief to Discontinue Train Run
The Rock Island Railway said it wants to discontinue the Kansas City to Goodland run after losses of about 170000 dollars yearly. It had applied last year to discontinue trains 25 2 and 2 226 but the Kansas Corporation Commission asked for a six month night schedule trial.
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Topekaw
Rock Island Railway
Kansas City-Goodland
Rock Island
Kansas Corporation Commission
Kansas Traffic Deaths In 1958 Record Figures
Traffic fatalities listed by the State Accident Records Section. In past 24 hours one death. To date in 1958 eighty four. Same period in 1957 one hundred thirteen.
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Topeka
U — Kansas
Ohio Farm House Fire Kills Mother and Five Children
A fire in a two story Ohio farmhouse claimed the life of a young mother and five children. The Georges and Gal Bray Gallagher family members are identified among the dead. James Larry George survived with burns and is hospitalized. he said the blaze began while he slept with his two sons. The house was found largely burned out when firefighters arrived. The family resided about a mile and a half west of downtown Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio
James Larry George
Barbara Ellen George
Glenn George
James J. George
Betty George Gallagher
Georges
Deborah
Jimmy
George
Galbilaghers
Gallagher
Paola Women Petition To Stop Park Move
Paola women circulated petitions bearing 9386 names to stop a city council plan to halve the city park. The plan would widen streets around the park to create trafficways and add 178 parking spaces and would remove 44 of the 86 shade trees. It would be submitted at a city election.
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Paola
Kasi
Civic Affairs Dinner Panel on School Funding
About 100 persons are expected to attend the annual Civic Affairs Dinner of the Lawrence League of Women Voters at 6:30 tonight at the Hotel Eldridge. The feature will be a panel discussion on Can We Pay for Our Scho.
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Lawrence League of Women Voters
Eldridge
Tonganoxie Church Reviews New Plan For Structure
Maurice Keys and Lawrence architect met with Rev. E S Hughes and the building committee of Tonganoxie Methodist Church on Tuesday to revise plans for the new church to fit a lower budget after bids at March 19 exceeded the original 50000 estimate. Pledges are being paid at about 100 weekly as part of a crusade to raise funds without sacrificing usefulness.
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Maurice Keys
Lawrence
E. S. Hughes
Tonganoxie Methodist Church
Shrine Search for Talent Show at Annual See and Bear Billy Jolly’s Orchestra
Annual event invites audiences to watch Shrine talent show featuring Billy Jolly’s Orchestra on May 3. Performers compete for top honors in a community fundraising night at the venue. Proceeds benefit local shrine programs and youth activities.
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Billy Jolly
Tnd
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Kansas City
George Docking
Princess Ann
Shorty
Acrilan
Pers
Litwin
Kansas
Everglaze
Remy
Tonganoxie Church
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