Grandmother Wins Temporary Custody of Cheryl Crane
In Santa Monica Juvenile Court Superior Judge Allen T. Lynch granted Lana Turner’s mother two months of temporary custody for Cheryl Crane, 14, who remains a ward of the court. The hearing, tied to the June 26 review, follows Cheryl’s former involvement in the Stompanato slaying and the coroner ruling of justifiable homicide.
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Not All Evil In Big Wheat Crop
Washington notes a wheat crop possibly 25 percent larger than last year and the fourth largest on record. The Agriculture Department estimates 4.19 billion bushels, raising government surplus by about 200 million. More labor, trains, and trucks would be needed to harvest and move the crop, with price supports costing around 1.80 dollars per bushel and about 360 million dollars overall.
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Find A New Energy Source From Night Sky
Washington scientists from the Naval Research Laboratory report a new energy source in the night sky. They describe invisible ultraviolet radiation streaming from the sun, looping to Earth's dark side, and returning via hydrogen atoms in space. Herbert Friedman and colleagues present findings from rockets under the International Geophysical Year program.
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Chrysler Reports Net Loss in First Quarter 1958
Chrysler Corporation posts a net loss of 15.14 million in the first quarter as auto market tightening hurts sales. The firm also reveals a 53 percent drop in sales for the period and announces a cut in the quarterly dividend from 75 to 50 cents.
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Dividend at 2 Percent Declared Amid Losses
The company announces a 2 percent dividend per common share payable June 123, a rare payout after a net loss contrasting with Chrysler's $46,545,521 earnings or $5.34 a share for the prior three months.
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Republicans in Trouble Across Kansas and Nation
Manhattan reports former Republican governor Fred Hall warns at Kansas State College Young Republican meeting that Republicans face trouble beyond Kansas. He argues the key issue is tax policy, endorsing an increase in the sales tax to fund state programs while criticizing Gov. George Docking’s proposed higher income taxes. Hall says he resigned from the Supreme Court to allow party choice in the primary.
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Bethlehem Steel mulls wage and price moratorium
Bethlehem Steel Corp president Arthur Homer said the company would consider a proposal to declare a moratorium on wage and steel price hikes. He spoke at a quarterly news conference where the firm reported first quarter net income of $24,819,490 or 52 cents a share, down from $53,407,655 or $1.16 a share in 1957.
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Bethlehem Steel Corp
Arthur Homer
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Bethlehem
Record moisture supply for state in Topeka report
The western two thirds of Kansas shows a record soil moisture supply this spring. Federal state agriculture tests taken the week of April 15 report an average moisture depth of 45.4 inches and moisture content of 19.5 percent, versus 34.4 inches and 16.9 percent in mid-April 1957. The 1-year average moisture depth is 34.6 inches.
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Kansas
Federal-state Departments — of Agriculture
Wheat crop prospects improve despite moisture worries
The article notes moisture levels this spring were lower than normal, but state law allows certain adjustments. It reports forecasts for the current year’s wheat crop as excellent, with figures mentioning inches and 45.6 percent as part of moisture discussion and tax and shipment considerations.
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Riday
Senate approves liquor tax bill for reservations
Senate passes a bill allowing Kansas to tax liquor shipped into military reservations from out of state. measure moves to the House after the Senate action. Kansas recently lost a court ruling affecting related tax issues and faces continued debates over taxes on military reservations.
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