Youth Day and school notice amid local events
Hawthorne school schedules a makeup day for absent students with a meeting at 2 30 PM. National Youth Day services involve Assembly of God youths with choirs and orchestras. Off bus incident leads to a $25 fine for Jessie M Crawford of Kansas City. Trial set for Jimmy W Tackett on reckless driving. Two Pomona drivers fined for speed and parking infractions.
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Carl Hornbuckle
Bbrabuckle
Hawthorne
Pauline Duyk
Assembly of God Churches
Jlocel
Jessie M. Crawford
Kansas City
Crawford
Deaths James F Casto and Mrs Howell in Kansas and Texas
Dr James F Casto 56 former Wellsville resident died April 19 in a San Antonio Texas hospital after 18 years as a Santa Fe hospital physician. Funeral 4 p m Monday at Wellsville Baptist Church. burial in Wellsville cemetery. Mrs Harvey Howell 80 of 317 Sycamore died yesterday at 3 p m. She previously lived in Warrensburg and Princeton and Paola. Funeral 2:30 p m tomorrow at Towner's Chapel with burial in Peoria cemetery.
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James F. Casto
Wellsville
Casto
Santa Fe Hospital
Topeka
San Antonio
Texas
New Braunfels
Mia
A. L. Ford
Huron
S. D
Charles S. Batdorf
Pacific Grove
Calif
Harvey Howell
Harvey H. Howell
S. iSycamore
Bertha Anna Lanham
Warrensburg
Princeton
Robert J Brown
Howell
Paola
First Methodist Church
Robert Brown
Dighton
Kas
Jennie Harrison
Alamta
Dan Rohel
Ottawa
Alva Lanham
Bartlesville
Oklo
Towner’s
Charles P. Knight
Peoria Cemetery
Tulip Festival Highlighted As Spring Admits Draw Crowns
Hospital notes list admittances including Willam L. Hammond Pomona and Mrs. Ivan Yingling at 409 E 9th Albany NY. Friday births include a son for Mr. and Mrs. Clark and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Crawford. Discharges name several local residents and relatives.
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Willam L. Hammond
Pomona
Ivan C. Yingling
Albany
N.Y
Charles Adams
Alslin
Michael la Nier
Rodbast
David Clark
M Oak
Bob Crawford
Arnot North
Ted North
Cypress
Ellen Samsel
N. Sycamore
Ernest Thompson
Maple
Bertha Richards
Alleta
Smith
A. F Nichols
S. Oak
Meredith Mavity
S. Mulberry
Mary Jane Baker
Cedar House
Glenn "English
Powhattan
John Stouppe
Baldwin
Desegregation Step At Enid
ENID Oklahoma the Oklahoma Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers voted to disband and merge with the white organization as desegregation moves forward in the state
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Okla
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers
World Wide News Briefs Dissolves 28 Year Old MANILA Group
The 28 year old Negro education group dissolved by unanimous vote of 105 delegates. The typhoon Thelma slammed into the Philippines with 140 mile an hour winds, moving across Luzon toward the South China Sea after an invitation from Mrs. W. Fred Scott, president of the Oklahoma Sec. Congress of Parents and Teachers. The first hit areas were small fishing villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negro Education Group
Manila
Philippines
Punch
Luzon
W. Fred Island
South
China Scott
Oklahoma
Sec. Congress of Parents and Teachers
Killer Surrendered After Fatal Beach Fight and Fire
In Hawaii a fight between six local youths and three Marines led to the shooting of Pfc William H Neil of Bragertown Utah and a wind whipped fire that destroyed 71 homes. Akamine claimed the weapons discharged accidentally when his hand was grabbed. Frank details: homes lost, one injured, Neil's burial planned in Mulberry Kansas.
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London
Elizabeth II
Honolulu
Herbert Cockett
Francis Windsor Castle
Y. Akamine
Mito
Japan
Kansas
Utah
Hon
Iolulu
Cockett
Colonel Neil
Mulberry
Kas
Drought Kills Fish In Streams In Kansas
Droughts have caused fish kills in Kansas streams in recent months. Causes include decomposing organic matter and low water flow, with oxygen depletion the core issue. Pollution is not the recent cause. Officials urge reporting to health or conservation agencies and highlight Kansas progress on stream pollution abatement since 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kansas State Board of Health
Forestry, Fish, and Game Commission
Thomas R. Hood
Division of Sanitation
Spring Thaws Bring Floods Across Manitoba Villages
Spring thaws flood southern Manitoba driving farm families from homes near Portage la Prairie and Curtis. Red and Assiniboine rivers reach danger levels. Portage la Prairie reports an ice jam promising disaster. MacGregor main street submerged. rail, road, and telephone lines cut across the region.
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Portage LA Prairie
Man
Manitoba
Assiniboine
Winnipeg
H. L. Henderson
Curtis
Douglas
Cea
MacGregor
Nuter Named U S Ambassador to the Philippines
Manila informs the United States that Albert S. Nuter will serve as ambassador to the Philippines. Nuter previously held the post in Argentina and replaces former Republican Senator Homer Ferguson of Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilaw
U.S
Albert S. Nuter
Philippines
Nuter
Argentina
Homer Ferguson
Michigan
Kansan Killed In Car Crash Near Dorrance
Jonathan Charles Ulrich a 48 year old resident of Wilson was killed in a traffic accident early today one mile west of Dorrance in Russell County. Police say he lost control on a curve on U S Highway 40 was thrown from the car as it plunged into a ditch overturned three times and clipped a telephone pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorrance
East
Jonathan Charles Ulrich
Wilson
Russell County
Funeral Service for Mary Alice Fouta Set for Monday
Memorial services for Mary Alice Fouta will be conducted at Towner's Funeral Chapel Monday afternoon at 2 p m with interment at Highland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Fouta
Towner
Mighland Cemetery
Cyprus Sea Approaches Closed After Curfew Violent Night
British authorities closed the sea approaches to northern Cyprus where 12 villages are under a curfew. Gunmen killed a Mines Corp. official and wounded two others as Gov. Sir John Harding barred vessel entry into the curfewed territorial waters to prevent insurgent escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicosia
Cyprus
Cyprus Mines Corp
John Harding
Fair Weather Across Nation With Warm Northwest to Southwest
The day featured largely fair weather nationwide with some wet spots in the Northeast and Southwest. Central New York and central New England saw light snow flurries while northerly winds kept Northeast temperatures below seasonal. Texas and Arizona saw light rain and showers, with a broad drying trend elsewhere. Warming extended from the Great Lakes to the Plains and into the Middle Mississippi Valley, with 10 to 17 degree gains in many areas. Temperature highs reached 90s in Oregon and Washington regions and 94 at Thermal California.
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New York
New England
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Knockles
Pacific Coast
Great Lakes
Northern Plains
Middle
Mississippi Valley
Central
Southern Plains
Plains
Southwest
Desert
Roseburg
Ore
Medford
Yakima
Wash
Thermal
Calif
Heaviest Nuclear Substances 1975
Atomic Energy Commissioner Willard F Libby told the American Philosophical Society that the earth will host the greatest concentration of radioactive strontium near 1975 after nuclear tests. He said US milk and Wisconsin milk contain small fractions of dangerous strontium, with safety margins still uncertain.
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Philadelphia
Atomic Energy
Willard F. Libby
Libby
American Philosophical Society
Nature
United States
Wisconsin
Autherine Lucy to Wed Texas Minister Tomorrow
Autherine Lucy, 26, once expelled from the University of Alabama after campus riots, will marry Rev. H. C. Foster, 27, a student minister at Butler College in Tyler, Texas, tomorrow at 3 p.m. at St John’s Baptist Church. The Rev. Ernest Estell will officiate. Lucy plans to continue her effort to reenter Alabama’s university.
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Dallas
Autherine Lucy
University of Alabama
Texas
H. C.foster
Butler College
Tyler
Tex
St. John’s Baptists Church
Ernest Estell
Lucy
Plan for Cedar Bluff Hatchery Opens in Kansas
Plan for constructing a fish hatchery at Cedar Bluff Lake near Hays Kansas has been submitted to the Department of Interior in Washington. Approval is expected within two weeks. State Welfare Director Frank Long notes rising federal pressure for direct distribution of surplus foods but warns of high administrative costs and budgets already set. if adopted, funds would require 1957 legislative action with county budgets due next month.
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Hays
Kas
Cedar Bluff Lake
Department of Interior
Washington
Ed Topeka
Niernberger
Department of Welfare
Cedar Bluff
Ellis
Dam
Social Welfare Board
Cedar Bluff Reservoir
Frank Long
Congress
Long
State Board
Hero Role Is Costly
i Henry C. MacNeil aged 23 from Salem Massachusetts says he paid 36.70 in hospital bills after rescuing 12 year old Fred Page from a drifting rowboat. He swam 500 yards in cold rough seas last week and was kept overnight for observation. He does odd jobs to support his wife and child and cannot pay the medical bill.
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Salem
Mass
Henry C. MacNeil
Fred Page
Salem Hospital
MacNeil
Test Case on Veteran Hospital Costs Emerges in Oklahoma
In Wichita a federal case centers on John Petrick a 61 year old World War I veteran from Caldwell Kansas. The Hoover Commission study claims false VA billing inflated costs while non payers receive care. Petrick who served 110 days testified VA officials knew his wealth yet he was billed nothing. Government seeks double the 249 dollar treatment cost plus 2000 dollars liquidated damages. It may take months to decide.
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Wichita i
Oklahoma
Hoover Commission
Leterans
Hoover
Kansas
Royce D. Sickler
U.S
U. S. Dist
William Wallace
Oklahoma City
Wichita
John Petrick
Caldwell
Kas
Petrick
Sickler
Udall Picture 1955 AP Winner
Jerry Clark of the Wichita Beacon won first prize in the 1955 AP national news photography contest. His winning image shows National Guardsmen surveying the tornado ruin at Udall Kansas last May, selected from over 200 AP member entries. Honorable mentions went to eight photographers from major papers across the country.
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Washington
Jerry Clark
Wichita Beacon
Associated Press
Clark
Udall
Kansas
W. M. Newton ,Jr
Tampa Morning Tribune
Assn
Harvey Patton
Detroit News
James L. Bracken
Spokane Spokesman
Sam Ragan
Raleigh News & Observer
Dan Hardy
Houston Post
Larry Miller
Los Angeles Examiner
Carl Nowicki
Milwaukee Journal
Henry Murphy
Hartford Times
Paul Olsen
San Francisco Examiner
Elliot Robinson
Chicago Daily News
Art Rogers
Los Angeles Times
Milwaukee Transit Strike Ends After Eight Days
Milwaukee workers returned to their posts at 4 a.m. under a two year contract approved by 1,293 to 368 votes. The settlement provides 16 cent per hour raises, fringe benefits valued at 6 cents per hour, and improved vacation pension and sick benefits for about 200,000 daily riders.
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Milwaukee
The
Transport Co
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Jimmy W. Tackett
Garrett
Seventh
Cedar
Tackett
Larry Bitts
Wilbur Humphrey
Dean Driscoll
Richter
Don L White
M. E. Ross
U. S
Killer
Sae
Prac
Pratt
Aiset Palace
W. H. Hjort
N. Cedar
Louis B) Dengel
Jim Fredricks
Pho
Derby
CE ‘Station
Waymire
Angy
Lut
Pene Tin
Peoples
National Bank of Ottawa
Bank of Friendly Service
Kansan
Joe Towner
Cyprus Sea
Ottawa Transfer & Storage Company
N. Main
C. A. Myers & Son
Centrepolia
Overbrook
Mila Embry
Roberta
Haatith St. Lawrence
Overbrook Live
Hassel Sanders
Mile
Has
Roberts
East 11Th St
Lawrence
Kaa
Bas Scott
North Main
Jack Nelson
Anderson County
Henderson
Anderson _County
Garnett
Neill George
Waverly
Waverly Safe Pavilion
Thormay
L. E
Homewood
LBERT
Stewart & Son Farm
Ilbert
Harold
M—Bullard
Franklin Cy
Bale
Wilson & Locust
Jay B—Franklin Co
Ale
Printy & Son
Ben Printy
Gap
Main
L. EH
Westlake
Mil
Lionb Funeral Home
Nationes
Morticiana
Colbern
Ottawa Building & Loan Association
Ottawa Building & Loan
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