Grasshoppers Threaten Colorado Wheat Harvest
The 110 million dollar Colorado wheat crop faces ruin from the worst grasshopper invasion in a decade. Nine million acres across 16 counties are infested, with spread into Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Wyoming and Montana. Officials urge rapid spraying and federal aid as mid June approaches.
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Denver
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Montana
State Agriculture Department
Eisenhower
U. S
Federal Crop Pest Control Office
Akron and Sunbury teens win Ohio Road-E-O scholarships
An Akron lad Edward Davis and Sunbury girl Betty Skeens won $1,000 scholarships at the Ohio Road-E-O in Zanesville after besting 236 entrants from 126 communities. Davis scored 536 and Skeens 529 points, earning trips to Washington and national competition in August.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Akron
Sunbury
Edward Davis
Akron North High School
Betty Skeens
Sunbury Big
Wanut High School
Davis
Washington, D. C
Miss Skeens
Philip Myers
Sabina
Clinton ‘County
James Dixon
Norjerty
Geauga County
Glenda Skasieen
Salem
Joyce Ebbing
Coldwater
Mercer County
Ohio Gubernatorial Candidates File Campaign Spending
Two Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls filed campaign expense statements. Celebrezze committee reported 31318 in contributions and 31311 in expenditures with 270 in personal costs. Gorman committee showed 22970 in contributions and 22753 in expenditures with 2080 from Gorman and 3750 from his wife Mary.
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Columbus
Ohio
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Cleveland
Robert N Gorman
Cincinnati
Gorman
Mary
Sheriff Sale Announces 3367 Middletown Lot Auction
Butler County Ohio sheriff sale notices an order of sale for Lot 3367 in Middletown on Tuesday July 15 1958 at the courthouse door Hamilton. Vacant Walnut Street lot to be sold cash 44.95 plus court costs. Sheriff Paul A Pell and attorney Robert L Marrs listed.
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John W. Wendel
Butler County
Ohio
Alfred Harris
Court of Common Pleas
Hamilton
Middletown
Walnut Street
Paul A. Pell
Robert L. Marrs
Elephants and Monkeys Lead One Day Museum Strike
New York protesters including elephants and trained monkeys join 700 private museum workers in a one day strike around City Hall. Museums closed include the Bronx Zoo planetarium Met Museum of Art and Brooklyn Museum amid salary and classification disputes.
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New York
City Hall
Bronx Zoo
Hayden Plantetarium
American Federation of State
Planetarium
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum of Natural History
Brooklyn Museum
Movement
Musem
Photo in detective magazine leads to arrest in Oklahoma City
Mrs. Maxine Elliott Koerber, 43, arrested by FBI in Oklahoma City after being identified from a magazine photo. She faces murder charges in Dallas for shooting her husband on Sept 6, 1956. Bond set at 10,000. federal warrant issued Oct 6, 1956 for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.
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Oklahoma City
Maxine Elliott Koerber
FBI
Dallas
Tex
Caroll Doyle
South Middletown Opens 3 Day Carnival
South Middletown's volunteer fire department launches its fourth annual fund raising carnival near the drive in theater on S Main Street. The festival runs Friday through Sunday June 15 with rides, concessions, and radio stars Jimmy Skinner and Connie Hall. Proceeds fund new fire protection equipment for the area.
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South Middletown
S. Main Street
Wilout
Scotty
Rouse
Publc
Jimmy Skinner
Connie Hall
Pete Briggs
Carnival
Middletown
Sroufe
OSU Professors to Join US Russia Exchange Program
The State Department announced that 12 U.S. educators and six American composers will visit Russia this year under the U S Soviet exchange agreement signed January 27. The group departs New York June 22 for about three weeks to study liberal arts and natural sciences. two Ohio State University professors, Foster Ruea Dulles and Harold H. Neilson, are among them.
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Washington
State Department
Russia
U. S
New York City
Soviet Union
Ohio State University
Foster Ruea’ Dulles
Harold H. Neilson
Giftable boxed kitchenware selection prompts delight
Each item boxed . . . wonderful for gifts, showers, etc. Choice of Coffee pot, round tray, covered vegetable dish, gravy boat & tray, water picker, silent butler, double shell & many other items.
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Valley Childrens Hospital
Fresno
Calif
Brawley
Tommy
James
Dorothy Joan
Linda Jones
James Brawley
Paul W. Swisher
Goshen
Niobrara County
Studebaker
America
Studebaker-Packard
Studebaker-Packard Corporation
Wheel Fouth of
OSU
Ailie
Ross
Ross’ Art & Gift
Women’s New
Women’s Suits & Coats
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Ross’ Infants’ Dept
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