Aid B Businessmen to Europe and Asia for Investment
William L. Graham, 46, Wichita oilman and president of Private Enterprises Inc., leads a delegation to Rome today with Robert Martin and Dr. Ronald Meredith to raise private capital for small international ventures. The firm now has 250,000 from five investors and seeks SEC approval for public shares.
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Wichita Oil
Private Enterprises, Inc
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Asia
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Wichita
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Ronald R. Meredith
First Methodist Church of
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Rome
Private Enterprises Inc
Greece
Turkey
Lebanon
India
Australia
Martin
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Meredith
Athens
John Train
New York City
Queen Soraya Plans U S Visit and Colorado Stay
COLOGNE Germany Ex Queen Soraya sails for the United States on April 14 for a three week trip. She travels with her mother and brother Bijan aboard the Constitution from Genoa, returning May 13 to New York. Soraya, 26, recently divorced by the Shah of Iran for not bearing a child, has been living with her father Khalil Esfandiary, Iran's ambassador to West Germany, while her German-born mother and Bijan plan to enroll at the University of Colorado.
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United States
Iran
Bijan
Genoa
New York
Khalil Esfandiary
West Germany
Atomic Expert Is Drowned In Pacific Helicopter Crash
Dr. Mark M. Mills, 40, deputy director of UC Livermore radiation lab and noted atomic physicist, died when a helicopter crashed in rainy weather at Eniwetok atoll. Others aboard escaped or were injured. Mills, born Estes Park, Colorado, on August 8, 1917, was a jet propulsion authority.
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Mark M. Mills
U. S. Atomic Test Site
Pacific
Atomic Energy Commission
Mills
University of California
Livermore Radiation Laboratory
AEC
Eniwetok Atoll
U. S
Estes Park
Colo
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Fire Damages Boonville High Building on Main Street
Boonville Missouri fire crews from Boonville New Franklin and Columbia battled an early morning blaze on Main Street in a two story brick structure. Estimated total damage 150000 to the store contents 200000 to the building with over 50000 for the brick structure and minor smoke damage to neighboring buildings.
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Boonville
Main Street
New Franklin
Columbia
Kansas City Launches Buy It Now Drive
Kansas City unveils a Buy It Now campaign to spur spending amid recession. Chairman John R. Cunningham told about 50 business executives that the drive aims to persuade residents to buy items from toasters to houses and cars. The group planned to involve the Kansas City Athletics in a parade and entertainment kickoff.
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Kansas City
Peor
John R. Cunningham
Kansas City Athletics
Parsons man elected president of Mid-America Inc
Forrest E. Howell of Parsons was elected president of Mid-America Inc yesterday, succeeding Clyde M. Reed Jr. of Parsons. About 100 stockholders attended the annual meeting as officers and new trustees were named for the regional industrial development group in southeastern Kansas.
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Forrest E. Howell
Mid-America Inc
Clyde M. Reed Jr
Southeastern Kansas Industrial Development Organization
Thomas McNally
French Clash With Rebels on Tunisian Frontier
Algiers reports a brief gunfire exchange yesterday between French and Turkish army forces on the frontier with no casualties. The clash marks a rare encounter with Tunisian soldiers amid ongoing tensions over the Sakiet Sidi Youssef bombing as U S officials confer with French leaders.
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Tunisia
Paris
U. S
Robert Murphy
Harold Beeley
Whch
Sakiet
France to See Premier Gaillard on Vacation
France seeks talks with Premier Felix Gaillard as he spends his break at Barbe zieux amid ongoing Algerian fighting and bombings. A U S magazine editor Norman Cousins leads a project transporting remains from a 1945 A bomb blast to New York. A girl died of a heart attack during an operation.
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France
Felix Gaillard
Barbezieux
Algeria
New York
U. S
Norman Cousins
One Hiroshima Maiden Dies At 63 Of Cancer
Hideko Hirata one of the 95 atomic-burned Hiroshima maidens who had plastic surgery in New York in 1958 died of stomach cancer in Hiroshima. A Hiroshima University Hospital spokesman said the cancer was not related to atomic radiation.
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Hiroshima
Japan
New York
Hideko Hirata
Hiroshima University Hospital
Hirata
Barge Season Opens on Missouri River at Kansas City
Kansas City reports the Missouri River shipping season opening with six barges arriving from St. Louis. The towboat Helena departed St. Louis Thursday night carrying the barge loads of steel.
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Kansas City
Missouri River
St. Louis
Helena
Stockholders Subscribe Toward Budget Goal
Marble Fort Scott G C Freeley Eric Marvin E Sawyer Caney and Leroy H Sauer Girard. Stockholders were told $42,815 has been subscribed toward the goal of $50,000 for the annual budget.
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Marble
Fort Scott
G. C. Freeley
Eric
Marvin E. Sawyer
Caney
Leroy H. Sauer
Girard
Three Car Crash Kills Mrs Wegner in Peabody Kansas
A three car collision on U S 50 east of Peabody Kansas last night killed Mrs Erma A Wegner 59 of Lawrence. The accident occurred in Peabody. Authorities investigated the fatality.
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Peabody, Kas
Erma A. Wegner
Lawrence
U. S. 50
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