Doctor Says Red Tape Hurts U S Red Visit
Redwood City California doctor Henry Mayer who hosted three Russians in 1954 says State Department red tape blocked a cultural exchange plans. He cites a daily interpreter fee of 887.50, a 30 day hour by hour itinerary, and travel expenses plus living costs. The guests, led by Kalmon sin, were to visit Chicago New York Washington and Yosemite arriving May 29.
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Redwood City
Calif
Eisenhower
State Department
Henry Mayer
U.S.S.R
Mayer’ Wieny
Larissa Kalmonsin
Mayer
America
Washington
Chicago
New York
Yosemite National Park
California
Ex Soviet Corporal Claims Rocket Disasters Here
Liverpool based former Red Army corporal Semosha Asatjev alleges rocket failures before Sputnik launch. He describes a long range missile crashing near the Kara Sea sinking 130 of 136 villagers, with Moscow suspending tests and officials interrogating locals. He cites Soviet coverups and Western reports of other missile failures.
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Liverpool
England
Red Army
Soviet Union
Liverpool Daily Post
Semosha Asatjev
Asafjev
Kara Sea
Moscow
West
Russia
Angry Cuban Rebels Hungry Over Shipments by U.S.
Three dozen Cuban rebels held at Brownsville jail enter a third day refusing coffee while a U S seizure off Gulf of Mexico detains their boat El Orion and four Ecuadorian crewmen. Leader Arnaldo Barron calls the hunger strike a protest against U S shipments and the Cuban regime. Prisoners from New York say they were captured after loading guns and ammo near shore.
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Brownsville
Tex
VA. S
Gulf of Mexico
Fulgencio
New York
Texas City
Arnaldo G. Barron
el Orion
Barron Hes
Rancher Shooting Suppresses Missouri Trial Near Banes
Jefferson City Missouri August Victim details show Edwin Boysen 46 and Larry Irwin 18 were shot dead in a Miller County pasture by a man identified as Victor I Tex Varner 50 The case involves two murder counts and a change of venue Varner who had a State Park Board riding stable contract previously and later faced arrest ten days after the killings The investigations suggest rival business motives amid ranching and local contracts in the area
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Jefferson City
Victor I
Tex) Varner
Edwin Boysen
Boysen
Sam C. Blair
Varner
State Park Board
Hope
Busines
Button on Sweater Saves Californian in Shootout
In Oakland California a 53 year old clerk Roland Kohl avoided death when a holdup man demanded money. Marres Gesland, 69, threw an iron object at the gunman causing him to flee after Kohl was shot twice. A bullet shattered a sweater button and dropped to the floor as officers detained 24 year old Willie Leaks for investigation.
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Oakland
Calif
Roland Kohl
Koh
Marres Gesland
Gesland
Kohl
Aie & Mop
Willie Leaks
Last Increase Marks Third Month in Row
The Agriculture Department reported a 4 percent March 15 rise in farm prices, offset by a 1 percent jump in costs to farmers. It was the third straight monthly gain, nearing 142 percent of 1953 Eisenhower-era levels. Benson urged a veto on a price freeze bill, while leaders warned the rise may be seasonal and not lasting. Senators Carlson and Young doubted the need for veto, citing weather-driven factors.
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Agriculture Department
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
Benson
Sens
Carlson
R-Kan
Young
R-Nd
Unemployment Claims Down in Week Ends March 15
Labor Department reports 10,500 fewer U S workers filed initial unemployment claims for the week ending March 15, leaving 3,264,100 claimants for that week. States show mixed results with 33 reporting declines while Michigan and Texas show notable increases tied to auto plant layoffs and other states posting smaller rises. Nearly 59,000 idle workers exhausted benefits in the first three weeks of March, bringing total exhausted claims to 351,000 since January 1.
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Washington
Labor Department
Michigan
Ilinois
Indiana
Texas
Bureau of Employment Security
Idaho Night Patrols Form Over Explosions Spree
Idaho Falls residents join police in night patrols after a dynamite artist is blamed for seven blasts. A 24-year-old mother, Roene Gasser, was injured in a car bombing while her month-old son Ralph escaped unharmed. Police expect a skilled, possibly demented bomber. FBI aid and a Seattle explosives expert are en route. Rewards total near $1,000 as debris is studied.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Roene Gasser
Ralph
F. G. Perrin
Civil Defense
Seattle
Wash
FBI
SMU Student Killed in Turnpike Crash at Will Rogers Turnpike
Whitfield Scott Gaylord a 21 year old student at Southern Methodist University from Mission Kansas was killed in a collision on the Will Rogers Turnpike. A semi trailer truck struck his car causing it to spin across the center median into the truck’s path. Gaylord was en route from Dallas to his home.
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Winita
Okla
Whitfield
Scott Gaylord
Mission
Kas
Highway Patrol
Gaylord
Dallas
Rock Chalk Revue Opens to 3000 Plus at KU Hoch Auditorium
An audience of more than 3000 watched the opening night of the Kansas University Rock Chalk Revue in Hoch Auditorium. The ninth annual show features six skits by three men's and three women's houses, with elaborate costuming and strong teamwork. Trophies will be awarded after tonight's 8 PM performance, and Campus life satire ranges from KU 2057 to budget battles and student antics.
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Kansas University Rock
Hoch Auditorium
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Ted Haines
St. Joseph
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Miss University
Stacy Wow
Printers Inc
Sigma Nu
O’flanchan
Chi Omega Sorority
Klub
Eakers
George Docking
Beta Theta Pi
Georgi Dockingski
Murphayesky
Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky
Jimmy Jones
Rock Chalk
Jay Hawk University
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Judie Anderson
DeLane Lewis
Jim = Hnizda
Dea Ann Foley
John Ball
Eisenhower announces Milton to visit Central America
President Eisenhower disclosed that his brother Dr Milton S Eisenhower will undertake a goodwill tour in June to Central America. The visit aims to strengthen relations with the region and promote economic and diplomatic ties during the administration.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Milton §. Eisenhower
Central America
Water Projects Bill Cleared by Hearing at Special Meeting
A House-Senate conference committee announced agreement on legislation authorizing 11.5 billion dollars for water projects. The measure could move to the White House before an Easter recess. It would authorize future construction of about 2.3 billion in flood control navigation beach erosion and power projects, funded by future appropriations. The package mixes House and Senate items with net additions of around 34 million dollars.
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Washington
House-Senate
Congress
White House
Lisenhower
Yutold
House
Senate
Baseball star Chuck Klein dies in Indianapolis
Charles Herbert Klein 54 former National League MVP 1932 died Friday from a cerebral hemorrhage in Indianapolis He hit 300 home runs and 2 076 hits over his major league career most with the Philadelphia Phillies
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Indianapolis
Charles Herbert
Chuck) Klein
Philadelphia Phillies
Storm Dumps Snow Rain Across State After Big Winter Storm
A new winter storm drenched most of Kansas with rain and snow last night. Totals included up to 2.29 inches at Ellis and four inches in several towns like Atwood and Oakley. Streams rose and some rivers ran over banks as runoff from the storm increased. Oklahoma reports the storm moving eastward and precipitation ending today.
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Topeka
Kanesas
Ellis
Tor
Richard Carved
Luisi Ie Atwood
Scott City
Sis
Gove
Kinvin
Natoma
Oakley
Garrett
Oklahoma
Expert argues for equal consideration of gifted students
J. Ned Bryan of the National Education Association urged that gifted students receive as much consideration as athletes. He compared grouping for talent to sports team divisions and criticized pressure from opponents. The remarks came during discussions at the National Science Teachers Association convention in Denver.
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Denverah High Sebout
Bryan
National Science Teachers Assn
Wet conditions dominate early 1958 with record rainfall
The article notes 1958 opening as the wettest in nine years with daily rainfall near the first big spring shower. City rainfall for the year stands around 54 inches, the wettest since 1949, with mud delaying seeding for lawns and fields. Downtown highs reached 60 briefly before a drop, and near-freezing lows are forecast tonight with a warmup Sunday.
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Lawrence
Shyam Bhatia
Frrezing
Sds
Man Gets 299 Year Term In Slaying Case In Illinois
William Stacey 24 was found guilty of murdering Mrs Darlyne Todd and given 299 years in prison the longest single-crime term in Illinois history. He earlier expressed desire for death in the electric chair and is not eligible for parole until 2047. Mrs Bertha Margaret Galloway 43 of Lawrence Kansas died Friday at University Medical Center in Kansas City after brain surgery. Funeral services set for Trinity Episcopal Church in Lawrence with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include three sons and her husband Charles Galloway.
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Tacey
Kara
Pealy
Darlene Todd
Criminal Court
Chicago
Stacey
William Stacey
Darlyne Todd
Illinois Taw
Illinois
Bertha Margaret Galloway
Sheansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kas
Shy
Charles
Chi) Galloway
Galloway
Mareh
The
Medical Center
Omaha
Nebraska City
Nebraska University
Lawrence
Lawrence Paper Co
Springfield
Kappa Alps ‘Theta — Sorority
PEO
Trinity Episcopal “Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
John McLighlin
Memorial Park Cemetery
Friends Min
Rumsey Fower
Aushand
Charles A
Andy) Galloway Jr
John Robe Opr
Jacki
David
Mro
John B. Vaussener
Nebraska
Behold His Resurrection Easter Message by Lawrence Minister
A religious column recalls Jesus Christ’s birth, life, crucifixion, and resurrection urging belief in life after death. The sermon style piece highlights salvation history from Bethlehem to Golgotha and the empty tomb, urging readers to worship the risen Christ this Easter season.
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Gethssemane
Pilate
Judgment
Golgotha
Christ of God
Weather outlook for Northeast Kansas with warmth return
Weather summary reports clearing skies and warmer conditions for northeast Kansas. Rain ends by evening, Sunday sees partly cloudy skies, with a cold night and a warm Sunday. lows around 30 to 35, highs in the 30s.
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Kansas
Warner
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