Hoffa Takes Helm as Teamsters Rally to Move On
Hoffa is poised to take the Teamsters presidency as the union faces internal disputes and potential ouster actions by the AFL-CIO Council. A Detroit labor leader faces charges in federal court as Beck agrees to resign, with Hoffa expected to assume office after arranged shifts and pension details.
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Hotta
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Carpenters Union
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Miller Chooses Heads For Boy Scout Effort
Woodrow Miller announces local finance chairmen for the Kansas Coordinated Finance Campaign to be held Oct 22. Seven Kansas councils unite to raise about 125000 in counties lacking a Community Chest or United Fund. State chairman is F Gill of Wichita. Kaw Council chair is Sta ples of Kansas City.
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Woodrow Miller
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Scouts
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Gilbert
Rantoul
Otia Wolfe
Eudoras
George F. Bahremater
Lecompton
Archer Carlson Jr
Baldwin
Neal Baxter
Pomona Murray
F. Gill
Wichita
United Fund Campra
Staples
Kansas City
Kaw
Tally
Do You Know This Person? Boy of Banker Bloodline
A two year old boy, son of a Borington banker who led the Bank of Werington as president for decades. His late father, with a Cornell background, helped shape the town culture. Born June 27, 1807, Pict finished public schooling in Herington in 1914 and enrolled at KU that autumn. He has never left.
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Borington
Bank of Werington
Cornell
Pict
Herington
Fragmentary note on a builder seeking material for work
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a builder and a person named Regen. It references distant miles, a search in Kansas for material, and a second World War context. The text is incomplete and certain names and actions are unclear.
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Kanna
Iliz to Ride in US Gaddie
Fragments from an OCR page quote a slogan about American cars and pride in domestic manufacturing. The garbled text mentions the Queen and Cadillac with remarks on using local cars and timekeeping, reflecting a patriotic automotive sentiment.
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Iliz
Gaddie
Topeka Cop Seeks Reward After Fishing Trip Reunion
Topeka Patrolman Jim Craig met a young boat pilot at Bagnell Dam Missouri who proved to be missing person William Edward Meinhold 20 of Auberry California. Meinhold’s family had offered an $800 reward for information. Craig brought Meinhold back to Topeka where authorities expect a formal reunion later. The reward is to be given to Craig.
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Topeka
Bagnell Dam
Missouri
Jim Craig
William Edward Meinhold
Auberry
Calif
Craig
Meinhold
Bagnell
Plane crash near Jumonville Mountain Peak kills six
Six persons died when a twin engine plane crashed in heavy rain near Jumonville Mountain Peak. Wreckage spread over a wooded area. Deputy Stephen R. Haky identified four victims from papers on their bodies, naming T. M. McLaughlin and spouse, Warren F. Noonan, Theodore O. Krauss, and two others later identified by clothing. Standard Oil of Ohio, owner of the plane, issued a spokesman statement.
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Ohio
Somme
Jumonville
Stephen. R. Haky
Core
Ner
Fayette County
T. M. McLaughlin
Shaker Heights
T. M. McLaughlin Co
Cleveland
Helengrace
Warren F. Noonan
Pilot
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Theodore O. Krauss
Halry
Stewe
Standard ‘Oil of Ohio
Unclear clipping notes Stewart and family travel scene
Fragmentary report mentions the Stewarts and a party traveling by plane after leaving a hotel in White Swighur Springs West Virginia. It notes a 47 year old born in Waritten Pennsylvania, Cornell graduate, business ties, and a vice presidency in 1854. Mentions a wife year old, a son 17 and daughter 15. Also references the McLaughlins and Noonan as a father of five.
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McLaughlins
Noonan
Final Nuclear Test of ATOMIC TEST SITE Detonated Morgan
The Atomic Energy Commission fired the 24th and last explosion of the 198T series at 7 a.m. CST. Codenamed Morgan, the final Plumbbob shot was detonated from a balloon tethered 5 feet above Yucca Flat desert test area. The blast was visible from Las Vegas and produced a 12 to 15 second fireball and a mushroom cloud reaching about 20,000 feet.
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Atomic Eq . Commission
Morgan
Las Vegas
Angels Peak
AEC
University selects The Great Diamond Robbery at KU
The University chooses the melodrama The Great Diamond Robbery by Edward M. Alfriend and A C Wheeler for its annual Kansas University production directed by Marvin Carlson with Ken Baker scene design and Dick Bergen lighting. Costume supervisors are Ruth Hicklin and Kay Moreland. Four performances run December 11 to 14.
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Edward M. Alfriend
A. C. Wheeler
Kansas University Ph
Marvin Carlson
Ken Baker
Dick Bergen
Ruth, Hicklin
Kay Moreland
AEC Reports New Troop Involvement in Experiment
The Atomic Energy Commission disclosed that a number of troops were taking part in the experiment, detailing their involvement and the scope of the testing program.
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AEC
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Gasoline Fatal to 2-Year-Old in Texas Home
In Houston a two year old, Douglas Wayne Rudel, accessed a can of gasoline in the family washhouse. He reportedly unscrewed the cap and poured fumes on himself. A water heater pilot light ignited the fumes, causing his death.
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Houston
Texa
Douglas Wayne Rudel
Janey Rudel
Douglas Wayne
Japanese Experts Inspect Eisenhower Museum Visit
A visiting group of Japanese communication experts toured the Eisenhower museum and the president’s home yesterday. They were joined by Japanese Philippine and Formosan officers studying at Fort Leavenworth’s Army Command and General Staff College.
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America
Eisenhower
U. S. Army Command and General Staff College
Fort Leavenworth
Ras
Wichita Escapees Caught After Jail Break
Three prisoners overpowered a jailer and fled from the Wichita jail but were recaptured shortly after. Authorities say the inmates escaped during a routine lockup and were apprehended in a nearby area within hours.
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Wichita UB
Burglary charges tied to trio held yesterday
Three men were held on burglary charges after an incident yesterday near a sidewalk. The suspects named were Thomas Shepherd, 19, Garden Grove, California. Jesse H. Burris, 21, Santa Ana, California. and Frank White, 26, Wichita, Kansas.
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Thomas Shepherd
Garden Grove
Calif
Jeses H. Burris
Santa Ana
Cafif
Frank White
Wichita
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