Rigid Props Okayed On Base Farm Crops
President Eisenhower jokes about poisoned ginger ale aboard a private railroad car amid an ongoing probe by Secret Service and railroad officials. Three passengers who drank the ginger ale were identified, two hospitalized. Officials seek whether drinks were poisoned or preexisting illness caused symptoms. The incident occurred during a trip from Washington to a resort for talks with Canadian and Mexican leaders.
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White
Eisenhower
Walter J Tuohy
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Tuohy
Fisenhower
Tuohy Howard Skidmore
C&o
Boughman
Washington
Canada
Mealen
Haughman
Well Scott
Charles Ross
Charles Hertig
Ross
Huntington
Dusty Winds Cut Visibility Across Western Kansas
Dust storms moved from eastern Colorado into western Kansas reducing visibility to as low as one eighth to a quarter of a mile in Dodge City Garden City and Goodland. Winds 40 mph NW with gusts to 35 in Garden City and 20 mph with gusts to 35 elsewhere. Some roads closed seeing zero visibility in Dighton and Syracuse areas. Relief expected by mid afternoon as the wind wanes. Farmers warned of potential wheat damage while moisture remains scarce and rain is needed.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Sam Chambers
Dodge City
Garden City
Goodland
Chambers
State Highway Patrol
Dighton
Syracuse
Pratt
CAA
Dodge City Globe
Oklahoma City Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Colorado
Westhern Kansas
Gage
Okla
Texas Panhandle
Dalhart
Amarillo
Weather Bureau
Dallas
West Texas
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Journal-World
Notable high speed chase near Governor Craig's car
Lafayette Indiana troopers report L. C. Ward of Peoria Illinois driving about 110 mph when he passed Gov. George N. Craig's limousine. Ward was arrested on governor's order after Craig's driver radioed ahead. Ward claims the Craig car reversed the right of way. He paid 38 dollars in fines and costs.
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Lafayette
Ind
L. C. Ward
Peoria
George N. Craig
Edwin Lomen
Ward
Craig
Identity Learned On Child In K C
A 4 year old girl whose body was found under rocks north of Hillcrest Country Club was identified as the daughter of an ex convict. An inquest was set for today and an autopsy will follow to determine the death. A search for the father in Missouri and Kansas was begun.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
B. Marvin Casteel
Jackson County
Sheriff Patrol
Hillcrest Country Club
Armed Pair Take $26.40 From a Tonganoxie Firm
Two armed men robbed Elnin Sauders owner of The Oaks cafe on U S Highway 24 40 in Tonganoxie early this morning taking $26 60 and fleeing toward Lawrence. Sauders described a 1949 to 1952 gray Ford with a Wyandotte County plate seen leaving the scene. Police investigated but found no trace.
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Tonganoxie
Lawrence
Elgin Sauders
U. S. Highway 2440
Leavenworth
Don Brauer
Souders
Wyandotte
Braver
Space Chamber Tests For Outer Space Human Research
The Air Craft Industries Association reported the Air Force is testing a hermetically sealed cabin built for outer space human research. The unit, developed by the School of Aviation Medicine at Randolph Field, Texas, is described as the first equipment of its kind.
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Washington
Aircraft Industries Assn
Air Force
AIA
School of Aviation Medicine
Randolph Air Force Base
Tex
Dual Parity Gains In Farm Price Support Talks
Senate House conferees agree on one year extension of rigid price supports for staples and accept a dual parity approach for pricing. Agreement could boost wheat and corn supports this year while removing top limits on soil bank payments. Secretary Benson warns delays cost farmers income as talks resume toward a final omnibus farm bill before Easter recess.
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House
Sen
Allender
Senate House
Eisenhower
Scretary of Agriculture
Ellendey
Top Lim
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
House Agriculture Committee
Senate House Conference
Congress
Econ
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Soil Bank
New York and Lost Street Action Seizes Communist Office
In New York federal agents seized Communist Party headquarters and the Daily Worker plant over tax delinquency claims. Treasury officials said headquarters and paper were seized in lieu of taxes totaling $3,000, with $10,000 listed for 1948 values. Daily Worker editor Alan Max said the agency ordered the plant emptied and that publication would not proceed tomorrow. The action followed seizures in Philadelphia Detroit and Chicago.
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New York
Los. Perats
United States
Siverdi
Cithes
Communist Party
Argetts Strick
Philadelphia
Donald R. Muysey
Lower Manhattan
Rearty
Cily
TUS
Alan Max
Otiter
Daily Worker
Sait 8
Treasury Oapenty
Plang
Ttn
Ai BH
Wit Station
Max
News
Mien
Summit talks forge world problem and policy unity
At White Sulphur Springs West Virginia world problems and US foreign policy dominated discussions among Eisenhower St Laurent and Ruiz Cortines at a North American summit. They pledged aid to underdeveloped Africa and Asia to bolster democracy and curb communism while outlining moves in the Middle East. Eisenhower and Dulles prepared to cover global issues in the one day meeting as the leaders toured the Greenbrier Hotel grounds. Investigations followed a ginger ale incident aboard a private railcar affecting three people and drawing Secret Service and railroad inquiries.
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Sprengs
W. Va
Eisenhower
Louis St. Laurent
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
Mexico
U. S
Dulles
U.S
Greenbrier
Eienhower
St. Laurent
Ruiz
Cortines
Capitalist trip to Russia described in busy press copy
A lengthy piece details a Midwest led journey to Moscow by American capitalists and media figures. It notes plans for meetings with Russian business unions, dates in June and July, and sponsorship by network news, with background on the Sunflower Village tax issue and Rep Scrivner's forthcoming bill to protect Johnson County from tax loss.
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Russia
Lawrence Mew
Scrivner Agenda
Rasshing
Hogey
Amer
Mott
Ton Micupia
Network News Contenator
Maupin
Dreier
Ofer CS
Rerett Po Scrivner
Kansas
U.S
House of Representives
Johnson County
Tensaings
Lawrenes
Epvernont
Joe Cppirenementes
PHA
Ornance Corps
Ecole Iects
Scrivner
PUA
DeSoto
Sunthawver Village
Scrivaer
Ohat
Oiter
Johsen County
Army Ordnance Corps
Luneflower Village
National Defense
Pederhl Lake
Defense Department
Department
Ab Defense Jurisdie
Today Turns Tables With High Readings
Weather report notes unexpected warmth then a cold front. temperatures rose to near 77 degrees earlier, but a drop of up to 20 degrees is forecast as a cold front moves in. Lawrence area expected to see cooler highs in the 40s by Wednesday with overnight lows near freezing.
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Ody
Lawrence
Freeains
Let's Clean Up Lawrence Neighborhood Spring Cleanup Idea
The piece argues it's smart to keep property attractive and urges homeowners to improve their homes. Hicklin says collective effort boosts neighborhood resale value and encourages neighbors to meet. He stresses personal responsibility and communal courtesy in ward cleanup drives. The column hints at continuation on page 6.
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Sheppeap
Wallace Hicklin
Lawrence
Hicklin
Eiveryone
Hick Din
Senate Rejects Electoral Reform Proposal in Vote
The Senate blocked a constitutional amendment proposal backed by Sen Hemphroy aiming to shift to a nationwide popular vote while preserving 11 electoral votes for state determination. The plan, if approved, would have allocated remaining electoral votes nationally by nationwide popular tally.
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Washington
Senate
Hobu Sa Bistrepeg
Vleptinuy
Sen
Hemphroéy
Applications For License Refunds Start Next Week
The county treasurer will accept refund applications starting Monday for overpayments on several types of 1956 truck registrations. Changes to the 1956 system altered farm, non-contract, non-common carrier, and taxing unit trucks by weight class, prompting refunds. filers must submit registration copies, license tabs, and the state registration card.
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Azure
Documenta
Edythe Norman
Huh
State Motor Vehicle Department
Ow Wormes
Treasurer
Topeka
Motor Vehicle Department
Five Day Weather Forecast for Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma
Weather forecast covers Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma with a cold start and warming trend into Thursday. Temperatures average near normal but well below normal in Nebraska with highs around 58 to 66 in parts of the Plains. lows dip into the 20s and 30s. Precipitation expected mainly as light totals from northern Nebraska to central Oklahoma through Friday and into Saturday.
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Nebraska
Kansas
Oklashoma
Hort
Nora
Oklahomaz
Oklahoma
Oklahome
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