Udall Tornado Sirens Reflect Community Views
The Associated Press surveys midwestern towns on tornado warnings after Udall Kansas with 83 deaths and 175 injuries in 1955. Udall now relies on school shelters and a center siren, while Topeka St Louis Jefferson City and other cities use multiple sirens, spotters, and radio TV alerts to direct sheltering actions.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Udall
America
Jerrold Hoffman
Civil Defense
Paul Tschopp
Midwest
National Weather Service
Topeka
Weather Service
Bob Jones
Gordon D. Gilster
Lincoln County
Neb
North Platte
George Voorhes
Gilster
Robert Anderson
Adams County
Hastings
Joplin
St. Louis
Jefferson City
Omaha
Papio Creek
St. Joseph
Bill Atkins
Springfield
Kansas City
Garden City
Kan
Deane Wiley
Chanute
Lige Matlock
Wichita
Mexico
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Shawnee
Pittstown
Ada
Community push aims to curb litter with cleanup drive
A local initiative invites residents to join a coordinated effort to reduce litter. If we tackle this problem together, we can quickly foster a cleaner neighborhood and build a stronger community through action today.
Early morning TV listings and holiday programs highlight
A dense schedule lists Today Show at 7:00 with Pierre Salinger, a 1968 Gun Smoke episode Blood Money at 6:30, Laugh Inn finale with Richard Crenna, and various films and programs across stations 2,3,4,5,7,8,10,11,13. It notes Breakout from Folsom Prison (1970) with James Drury Red Buttons, plus 9:00 a.m. movie Together Again and a late-night lineup ending at 12:15 a.m. with Dick Cavett and others. The piece ends with a social note claiming 21,000,000 ex-smokers.
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Pierre Salinger
Nehemiah Persoff
Richard Crenna
Laugh-In
Sally Rand
David Frost
Doc Severinsen
Sarah Miles
Folsom Prison
James Drury
Red Buttons
Irene Dunne
Charles Boyer
John Garfield
Sergeant Deadhead
Frankie Avalon
Deborah Walley
Mike
Jane Wyman
van Johnson
Dennis O’keefe
Audie Murphy
German Train Wreck Kills 45 in West Germany
Forty five people perished in a West German rail disaster on a night trip home from a Bremen study tour. At least 24 others were seriously injured when a two coach passenger train and a freight collided on a single track between Oberbarmen and Radevormwald. The dead included 40 seniors from Radevormwald junior high, two teachers, a chaperon and two railroad employees.
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Wuppertal
Germany
Oberbarmen
Radevormwald
Radevormwalder
Bremen
Miss Barnes and Miss Sims Initiated at MU College
Miss Nancy Elizabeth Barnes daughter of Mr and Mrs Larney Barnes and Miss Karen Sims of Route 2 Centralia were among 50 College of Education students at the University of Missouri Columbia initiated into Pi Lambda Theta the national honorary professional organization for women The initiation ceremony was held May 12.
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Nancy Elizabeth Barnes
Larney Barnes
Oak Lane
Mexico
Karen Sims
Route 2
Centralia
College of Education
University of Missouri- Columbia
Pi Lambda Theta
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Bill Anderso
CBS News
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Whitewall Tires, Ltd
Ford Ltd
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Chevy
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Lere
American Cancer Society
Hildebrand Motors, Inc
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Chrysler Motors Corporation
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Logan Pharmacy
Paul Dean
Martin Jacques Wellsville
Metropolitan Life
New York, N.Y
Miss Barnes
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Wal-Mart
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Deep Discount City
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Promenade
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