Dulles Eden Talks Move Toward European Unity
Dulles and Eden meet with Churchill at No 10 Downing Street to map a plan for European unity and German rearmament. Eden wins Mendes France approval for a nine power conference around Sept 27 to seek a substitute for the EDC. U S favors British ideas on German disposition but will not commit before full study.
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Eden
No. 10 Downing Street
Churchill
Secretary
Washington
Pierre Mendes- France
EDC
West Germany
United States
Thoreen
Paris
France
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
Italy
44th Division of Guard To Be Disbanded Soon
The Army announced the disbandment of the 44th Division of the National Guard and the transfer of remaining personnel and equipment to the Second Regular Army Division at Fort Lewis Washington early next month. The Second Division, recalled from Korea, will receive the units and colors back at Fort Lewis. Most 44th personnel have already left active duty and the remnant has been stationed at Fort Lewis. Some units previously served in Korea.
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Army
44Th
National Guard
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Korea
Ft.Lewis
Far East
Police Court Fines Kansas City Man In Hit and Run Case
Donald Edward Fuerst of Kansas City was fined 50 dollars in police court for leaving the scene of an accident. He was ordered not to drive in Lawrence for six months after an Emery road arrest linked to a collision at 8th and Illinois that damaged a parked car owned by Florence C. Meyers of 74544 Ill. St.
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Donald Edward Fuerst
Kansas City
Lawrence
Fuerst
Emery Road
8Th
Mllnois
Florence C. Meyers
Ill
Williams Bound Over for Assault With Intent to Kill
John Williams aged 65 of 815 Lincoln St was bound over to the November term of District Court on a charge of assault with intent to kill He waived preliminary hearing in County Court Williams allegedly fired two shots into a truck driven by Jake Hall of 726 Lincoln St Hall was struck but not seriously injured Williams is jailed for failure to post a 2500 bond
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John Williams
Lincoln St
Williams
Jake Hall
Hall
Pope Pius XII Says He Is Not Yet Fully Recovered
Pope Pius XII appeared pale and tired at Castel Gandolfo and said he is not yet fully recovered from the grave illness that confined him earlier. Doctors advised a full recovery by November, and he hoped the recovery would come soon.
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Castel Gandolfo
Italy
Pius XII
Droodles and the Quick Cold Reaction to Ideas
Roger Price promotes Droodles as a humorous cure for odd ideas. He argues droodling replaces psychiatrists by reshaping strange thoughts into simple sketches and jokes.
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Roger Price
Ex MIG Pilot Enters College at Delaware U as Freshman
Former MIG 15 pilot Kor ean No enrolled as a freshman at the University of Delaware, after earning a $100,000 reward for delivering an undamaged MIG. Gen. Mark Clark praised the choice, noting No seeks a free life and aims to study in a small town campus setting in Newark.
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Del.p
Kenny No
Korea
University of Delaware
Mark Clark
Clark
Associated Press
Charleston
S. C
Uladel
Kempo Airfield
Seoul
U.N
Citadel
Delaware
South America
Okinawa
State Department
Deaths and Funerals for Rev Harrison E McLeod 82
The Rev. Harrison E. McLeod 82 died at his Baldwin home after a paralytic stroke a month ago. He served as a Methodist minister over 50 years. Funeral services are set for 4 p.m. Sunday at Baldwin First Methodist Church with Dr. Russ Wagoner and Dr. H. K. Ebright presiding. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, three daughters Mrs Harold Chalelian Fairbury Neb Mrs Orlin Longwood Stafford and Mrs Florence Smith Ashley Falls Mass a son Richard E. McLeod Kansas City a twin sister Harriott Chesedro Plymouth Iowa two other sisters Mrs Emma Mitchell Manly Iowa and Mrs Sarah Schmidt Mt Hope Iowa and several grandchildren including Mrs Ralph Land Lawrence.
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Harrison E. McLeod
Baldwin
Monith
McLeod
Baldwin First’ Methodist Church
Russ Wagoner
H. K. Ebright
Buria
Oakwood Cemetery
Harold Chalelian
Fairbury
Neb
Orlin Longwood
Stafford
Florence Smith
Ashley Fails
Mass
Richar E. Mcleod
Kansas City
Harriett Chesedro
Plymouth
Iowa
Emma Mitchell
Manly
Sarah Schmidt
Mt. Hope
Ralph Land
Lawrence
Soviet Atomic Test News Highlights U S Commentary
White House press secretary Hagerty said Ike was notified of a Soviet test while in Fraser Colorado. Strauss in New York had no statement to offer and the State Department declined comment. Senate atomic energy chairman Cole questioned Soviet intent.
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Hammondsport
N.Y
Moscow
Russia
AEC
Strauss
Truman
U.S
Soviet Union
White House
Joseph Short
Runaway Car Kills One Child in Azusa
In Azusa California a runaway car driven by 16 year old Eileen Perry plowed through a yard striking Kerry Lucas who died in her mother’s arms after the car hit a baby carriage with a seven month old infant and then struck a stroller. Two other children Barbara and Michael Sheehan escaped with minor injuries.
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Azusa
Calif
Eileen Perry
Kerry Lucas
Paul Sheehan
Kerry
John W. Lucas
Michael Sheehan
Barbara
Sheehan
Two U.S. Soldiers Reported Missing Near German-Czech Border
The U.S. Army said two American soldiers were presumably abducted by Communist Czech border guards this morning near Hof. This follows two prior border incidents in the same nine day span involving American troops and guards at the Germany Czechoslovakia meeting point.
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Heidelberg
Germany
U.S
Hof
College of Emporia B classes begin with steady enrollment
The College of Emporia started B classes with about last year’s enrollment. Registrar Lyle W. Hilbert reported 204 students had completed enrollment as classes opened and expect late adds for several days. The college also has 22 special students, with total enrollment a year ago at 224.
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Emporia B
College of Emporia
Lyle W. Hilbert
Topeka Composer Technician Herbert Anderson Dies at 35
Herbert C. Anderson of Topeka died after an extended illness at age 35. An architectural engineering student at K U from 1937 to 1941, he belonged to Delta Chi and the Methodist Church. Survived by wife Martha Mary and son James Richard, along with his parents B A C and Kate Cherry of Topeka.
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Herbert C. Anderson
Topeka
K. U
Delta Chi Fraternity
Methodist Church
Martha Mary Anderson
James Richard Anderson
B. A. C. Anderson
Kate Cherry
TOPEKA Group Forms Pi Beta Phi Education Foundation
A new nonprofit Incorporation in Topeka named the Pi Beta Phi Education Foundation based in Lawrence was filed to provide financial aid to University of Kansas students. John T. Weatherwax is resident agent. The Retail Service Station Association of Arkansas City was also incorporated as a nonprofit to share credit information among its members with John Bridges as resident agent.
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Topeka
Pi Beta Phi Educational Foundation
Lawrence
University of Kansas
John T. Weatherwax
Memorial Hospital Births and Residents Listed in Sunflower Area
Memorial Hospital records list births and residents in Sunflower and nearby towns. Names include Mrs. Jennie Gower and Mrs. Lillian Gentry among Sunflower residents, with addresses in Vernon Bowers Oskaloosa McLouth and other locales. The notice mentions Mrs. Darlene Tucker and baby girl and two births at the hospital.
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Jennie Gower
Eudora
Lillian Gentry
Vernon Bowers
Ill
Mildred Newport
Ethel Grant
Benton Howard
Vt. St
Ethel] Carr
Lester McMullin
Oakhill Rd
Robert Wedekind
Miss. St
Mary McBeth
Ind. St
Darlene Tucker
Oskaloosa
Ethel Carr
Geraldine King
McLouth
Mrs Overstreet Bitten by Dog Requiring ER Care
Mrs. Carl E. Overstreet of 825 North H Street required emergency room treatment after being bitten by a dog yesterday evening.
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Carl E. Overstreet
N. H. St
Stock Market Closes High Amid Broad Gain
The New York stock market closes with the 60 stock index at 135.1, up 0.8, and a new 1954 high reached as gains spread across sectors. Strong advances lift overall averages and investor sentiment improves.
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New York
New
High School Grid Slate Faces Frogs in Big Seven Rivalry
Lawrence High and Kat os battle averted chaos as Chien Mather leads a green squad against a Texas Christian University contingent with 7 2 2 all time edge in the series. More than 20 000 fans expected for the KU Purple clash between Southwest and Big Seven reps. A small rally on the KU campus ended quietly with no Saturday parade planned.
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Lawrence High
Chien Mather
Ohio High School
K.u.furple
T.C.U
K. U
Journal-World
Memorial Union
Moore boys break out prisoners and stockade turmoil in Lawrence
Readable passages describe the Moore boys freeing inmates from a Lawrence stockade and clashing with authorities. Dinty Moore, defiant over beard rule infraction, smiles through the chaos as masked assailants attack. The chunk of text shifts to Kansas football plans and other local events.
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Poppy
Dinty Moore
Massachusetts Street
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Freight Offices Merge ParsonS
Two freight claim offices of the Katy railroad will be merged here Nov. 1. Donald V. Fraser of St. Louis said the merger would involve the Texas office at Dallas and the Missouri Kansas Texas office in Missouri.
General Kean Retires At Fort Riley Ceremony
Lt. Gen. William H. Kean commanding general of the 5th Army retires from active duty on September 30 and will be honored at a review at Fort Riley Kansas by the 10th Infantry Division and other units arriving for the event.
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Kas
William 8B. Kean
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10Th Infantry Division
Hit and Run Damages Car in Front of Locust Street Home
Wilbur Mills reports a hit-and-run driver struck his parked car outside his home on 701144 Locust St. The left side of the vehicle was damaged according to Mills.
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Wilbur Millis
Locust St
Mills
Divorce Suit Filed for Ruth Sterling from Lyman Sterling
The divorce suit of Ruth Marie Sterling from Lyman Victor Sterling was filed yesterday in District Court.
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Ruth Marie Sterling
Lyman Victor Sterling
Gas Rates Hiked in Kansas Utilities Increase Preview
The Kansas Corporation Commission approves sizable temporary rate hikes for several gas distributors led by Gas Service Co and Union Gas System Inc. FPC decision on Cities Service rates will shape refunds and final rates, with possible federal court litigation delaying conclusion.
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Kansas
Gas Service Co
Union Gas System Inc
Kansas Power & Light Co
Atchison, Leavenworth
Lansing
Emporia
Commercial Gas Pipeline Co
Consolidated Gas Utilities Corp
Central West Utility Co
United Gas Service Co
American Gas Co
Kansas Commission
MoPac Veteran to Retire After 30 Years September 1
Henry A. Israel, veteran of Missouri Pacific lines in Missouri and Kansas, will end 30 years with the company at retirement October 1. He has served as superintendent of the Wichita Joplin and White River divisions since March 1, 1950, after starting as a track apprentice following his Baltimore Polytechnic Institute graduation. He later headed the Illinois division as trainmaster in 1932 and was superintendent of the Joplin and White River division, based in Nevada, Missouri, before taking command of the Missouri and Memphis divisions at Poplar Bluff in 1948.
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Wichita
Henry A. Israel
Missouri Pacific Lines
Missouri
Kansas
Mopac
Joplin
White River
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
Nevada
Marciano Weighs 187 For Yankee Stadium Title Fight
New York 9 heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano weighs in at 187 pounds for his postponed title bout with Jersey City native Rocky Charles at Yankee Stadium tonight. Charles scales 1922 pounds, with both men previously at 192 and 186.
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Rocky Marciano
Charles
Yankee Stadium
Marciano
Nixon Speaks in Nevada Missouri After Kansas Flight
Vice President Richard Nixon flew from Wichita to Pittsburg then by car to Nevada Missouri where he was to speak. He told reporters the drought in Kansas has damaged crops and the administration should not be blamed. A Missouri group led by Rep. Jeffrey Hillelson met Nixon and escorted him to the event.
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Pittsburg
Richard Nixon
Wichita
Nevada
Nixon
Kansas
Jeffrey Hillelson
Fourth District
Eddie's Ring for Debbie Debuts Engagement Plans
Eddie Fisher confirms he and Debbie Reynolds will become engaged soon. The 26 year old singer expects to propose around November when Reynolds plans a Hollywood visit to New York.
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Eddie Fisher
Debbie Reynolds
Debbie
Hollywood
Hart to Campaign at Kansas Fairs This Weekend
George J. Hart will continue his bid for lieutenant governor by visiting two Kansas fairs. He plans stops at the Augusta fair on Saturday and the State Fair in Hutchinson on Sunday.
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Wichita
George J. Hart
Kansas
Augusta
Hutchinson
Five Men Convicted in Drunkenness Case in Police Court
Five men were found guilty today in police court on charges of drunkenness. Arthur L. Wootton, 1206 Pa. St., forfeited a $25 bond. The other four received 15 days suspended and six months probation: Joe Palma Soliz, address unknown. Charles Porter, Route 2. Willie James, Dallas, Texas. Dan W. Elms, Green's Lake.
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Arthur L. Wootton
Pa. St
Joe Palma Soliz
Charles Porter
Willie James
Dallas
Tex
Dan W. Elms
Green's Lake
Markets At a Glance From Kansas City Report
Markets and commodities summary shows higher oils and rubbers led gains while grains show mixed signals. Hog and cattle futures are steady to lower with limited demand, and a frost impact is noted in Canada affecting wheat and oats.
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Canada
Grain and futures roundup from Kansas City market notes
KC grain prices for wheat corn oats and soybeans with car counts and bid ranges. Futures open high low and close for Sep Dec Mar May contracts. Livestock and produce listings appear in brief alongside commodity quotes.
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K. C. Cash Grain
Kansas City
Market Quotation Summary for Grains and Livestock
The report lists prices for Wheat at 2.10, oats unspecified, soybeans, and poultry items. Hens under four percent plus hens over forty one percent listed with weights, cocks, butterfat values, pullet eggs priced, and hogs at 18.90.
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F.o.b
Wall Street closes near highs amid broad gains
The stock market pressed toward new highs with many issues up in late trading after a sharp earlier reaction. Gains of 1 to 4 points were seen in key stocks as oils, rubbers, aircrafts, non ferrous metals, chemicals, electrical equipment, and some motors and steels led the advance while rails lagged.
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Wall Street
New York
Rep Rees to Crown Wichita Centennial Queen
Rep Ed Rees of Emporia will crown a centennial queen during Wichita territorial centennial observance opening in September. The centennial ball on Sept 22 leads into a revue with queen candidate screenings Sept 19 to 21 featuring Frances Langford and Wichita's Orphans.
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Rees
Wichita
Ed Rees
Emporia
Frances Langford
Truman vows campaign help but health limits travel
At his first news conference since June illness, Harry S Truman said he would assist the Democratic campaign but cannot yet march. He credited his recovery to doctors and wife Bess with daughter Margaret aiding him. He joked about needing medical restraint and missing the 35th Infantry Division reunion in Kansas City, noting he must ride rather than march.
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Kan
Harry 8
Truman
Democratc
Margaret
35Th Infantry Division
Kansas City
Kas
State traffic deaths Topeka 1953 1954 records brief
Kansas state accident records show traffic fatalities in Topeka with 1953 totals at 395 and 1954 totals at 430 for the same period, noting two deaths occurred earlier.
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Topeka
Kansas
County man pleads guilty to running stop sign
Harry E. Henninger of Tonga pleaded guilty in County Court to running a stop sign. He was fined $10 and costs.
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Harry E. Henninger
In Memoriam Lloyd L. Drew Sept 17 1951
In memory of my beloved husband Lloyd L. Drew who passed away three years ago today. When the last day is ended the last sun is buried in its grove of blue. Sadly missed by his wife brothers and sisters.
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Lloyd L. Drew
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