Jobless to Hit 6 Million Says AFL-CIO Leader
Washington AFL-CIO President George Meany warned unemployment could reach six million in June after a closed General Board meeting. The March count stood at 5.2 million, with the board condemning limited progress under the 1946 employment act and urging more action. Senate-House Economic subcommittee hearings for fiscal policy follow grim testimony.
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Washington
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
Afl-Cio General Board
Senate - House
Paul A. Samuelson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Samuelson
Deeds Report Multiple Property Transfers Across Districts
A batch of deeds records transfers between named individuals and entities. Transactions include Nelson Chambers to Beverly Barnen in block 3216-20, W K Burroughs to Harry F. Johnson in 3618-18, Dean Driscoll to Fred A. Myers, J Lantia to Wilma Lantis in section 28, FR J Lantia to Wilma Lantis, Homer N. Flora to Raymond Rainer in 12 17-19, Douglas Gleason to Le Roy Hildebrandt, William F. Wichinger to Chas Gray in Smith Budry addition, Nellie A. Byford to H J Muri in Williamsburg, with various fractional and directional lot descriptions in multiple townships.
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Nelson Chambers
Beverly Barnen
W. K. Burroughs
Harry F. Johnson
Dean Driscoll
Fred A. Myers
FR. J. Lantia
Wilma Lantis
NEY
BEY Bec
Homer N. Flora
Raymond Rainer
Bec
Douglas Gleason
LeRoy Hildebrandt
Gileason
William F. Wichinger
Chas
Gray
Smith Buddry
Nellie A. Byford
H. J. Mur
Williamsburg
Iat
Cardinal Stritch Recovering After Arm Amputation in Rome
Cardinal Samuel Stritch, 70, archbishop of Chicago, had his right arm amputated above the elbow in Rome after a blood clot formed. He was reported recovering quickly and expected to be out of bed in two to three days as Italian surgeons and Chicago doctors attended him. Other local updates mention Mrs. George Pelene improving in Garnett and several residents traveling for medical checkups and educational trips.
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Chicago
Rome
Msgr
Roman R. Atkielski
Milwaukee
Myggr
Patrick Hayes
Holy Name Cathedral
Nolte couple returns home after major operation
Mr and Mrs Fred Nolte returned home Thursday night after several weeks in Rochester Minnesota for a major operation. Mrs Lena Hall has also returned.
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Fred Nolte
Rochester Minn
Mr. Notel
Lena’ Hall
Rumors of Soviet Rocket Bases Reported by Norway
British officials said Norway told Parliament that the Soviet Union has built rocket launching platforms in East Germany Poland and Czechoslovakia despite Communist denials. Oslo provided intelligence details to the Foreign Office.
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London
Norway
Soviet Union
Europe
Oslo
Halvard Lange
East
Germany
Poland
Czech
Polish East Bloc Denies Atom Free Zone Base Claim
Nikolai Patolichev denies any Soviet Polish base existence in central Europe. Norwegian authorities reportedly support Lange's claim as being based on sound information, though officials dispute the assertion.
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Oslovakia
Europe
Poland
East Germany
Nikolai Patolichev
Lange
Eisenhower requests funds for Missouri and Kansas projects
President Eisenhower sent to Congress a list proposing federal funding for two Missouri water projects and one in Kansas, while upholding a veto of a prior bill totaling 1.704 billion. He reiterated support for sound projects worth 1.353 billion and outlined specific river, flood control, and Missouri River Basin authorizations.
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Augusta
Missouri
Kansas
Eisenhower
Congress
Asserti
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Lock 26
Frankfort
Kas
Missouri River
Eggs As Thickener Compared To Flour
A cook explains that using an egg to thicken a sauce provides roughly the same thickening effect as a tablespoon of flour. She notes how to whisk and temper, and suggests adding the beaten egg gradually to avoid curdling while achieving smooth texture.
Local Williamsburg Socials and Visitors Update
Williamsburg area notes include visits by H C Milliken and Clyde Milliken to Tecumseh, summer plans for Clyde in California, Kansas City guests at W F Lindens, Faye Ashcraft, Milo Hackett and Fern Johnson visiting, Dr. Howard Beard visiting from Topeka, and local music events. A cornetist Bob Binns earned a number 2 rating at a recent Emporia music festival, with a school program planned April 30 8 p.m. Mrs Mary K Davis directs music. Other visitors include Virgil Henderson and family, Gene Heth and boys from Topeka, and Bull Shoals Lake trip participants. Weekend guests feature Frank Davis and families from Kansas City Council Grove and Osawatomie. Darrell Goodwill sustained ear injury and hand cuts from chain saw incident while brush clearing.
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Gene’ Hatch
Kansas City
W. F. Lindens
Faye Ashcraft
Osage City
Milo Hackett
Fern Johnson
Topeka
Frank Davis
Weldon Epperson
Keith
Waedell Davis
Richard Davis
Council Grove
Stanley Davis
Osawatomie
Darrell Goodwill
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American Homes
Lester Cohen
West 48Th St
New York City
N. Y
Cardinal Stritch
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Congregation For the Propagation of the Faith
Vatican
Garnett
George Pelene
Garnett Hospital
Fred Laiman
Lalman
Alfred Licktelg
Earl Butts
Clifford Mersman
Wichita
Glen Schommer
Iola
Greeley Area
Helen Salman
Dad
Albright
S. Main
John Baker
Free Methodist Youth
Ottawa Free Methodist Church
N. Oak
Dean Berlin
Vermillion
Malott’s
lee-Bractor
Horage Door
S.main
Phillips 66 Stations
Phillips 66
Phillis
Bob Granger
Ottawa, Kansas
Studebaker Scotsman
San Francisco
Bangor
Maine
Nascar
The
National Association For Stock Car Advancement and Research
Willa J. Russell
St. Helens
Ore
John E. Ward Cleveland
Gordon C. Foster
G. H. Laing
Studebaker-Packard
South Bend
Studebaker-Packard Corporation
H. C. Milliken
Clyde Milliken
Clarence Engelke
Tecumseh
California
Howard Beard
Howard Beards
Bob Binns
Emporia
Mary K. Davis
Virgil Henderson
LaCygne
O. P. Fritts
Gene Heth
I. L. Heths
H. E. Mays
Ottawa
L. W. Sutherland
Roy Watson
Stewart Watson
Dean Watson
Wayne Wattson
Bull Shoals Lake
Arkansas
Butler Brothers
Flapper
Pomona
Centropolis
Skyline
Norge
Sunbeam
DeLaval
McCullough
Alvin Houston
Col
Chuck Stewart & Son
First National Bank of Ottawa
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