FTC sets seven point guide to curb false guarantees
Washington AP The Federal Trade Commission unveiled a seven point guide to curb phony and misleading ads for guarantees and warranties. It urges voluntary compliance from private firms and warns of charges for unfair or deceptive practices. The guide requires disclosure of any strings and truthfulness of implied claims.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission Today
FTC
Ufacturer
Robert T. Secrest
FIC
Secrest
Man Shoots Head of Plumbing Firm in Kansas City
Arthur Garney, 65, owner of a plumbing and heating company, was shot in the head and seriously wounded as he and his 16 year old fiancée prepared to fly to Las Vegas to marry. A masked intruder rang the doorbell, entered the home, and Garney tried to fend him off with a chair. The attacker fled in a car with a younger man. police seek the shooter as investigators probe motive and identity.
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Kansas City
Arthur Garney
Las Vegas
Garney
66Th Street
Ward Parkway
Sue Doyle
Eddie Ray Doyle Jr
Doyle
Eddie Ray Jr
Leland
Judy
Ihim
Federal Grand Jury Recalled By Hill
A federal grand jury recalled by US District Judge Delmas C. Hill will report to Kansas City May 23 to resume investigations. The 20 men and 3 women previously indicted more than 50 cases in Wichita last fall and Leonard expects 50 to 70 additional cases. Foreman is M. L. Deaver of Sabetha.
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Topeka
Delmas C. Hill
Wichita
Hill
Kansas City
U.S
Wilbur Leonard
Summit Meeting Seen As Red Conspiracy Plot
The American Council of Christian Churches charged the spring summit conference is part of Communist strategy to destroy the free world. The 18th convention issued a statement calling for trust in freedom and condemning talks with godless Communists. Dr. Noel Smith labeled evolution incompatible with Christianity and denounced Bertrand Russell and Julian Huxley with harsh terms.
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Kansas City
American Council of Christian Churches
Free World
Council
Noel Smith
Springfield
The
Baptist Bible Tribune
Charley McCarthys
Smith
Julian Huxley
Bertrand Russell
Attempt to block church sparks riot in Nowa Huta
In Nowa Huta, communist authorities blocked church construction, claiming needs for other buildings and earmarking the site for a school. The move triggered a riot Wednesday, according to reliable reports from Warsaw.
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Warsaw
Model Stes
Nowa Huta
Found Insane In Murder Case
A Kansas City jury found Carey Lee Ryder temporarily insane when he shot his wife and acquitted him of murder. The 21 year old defendant said he wanted to be with his children after the verdict. The three day trial involved testimony about a White Russian resident and alleged threats surrounding the apartment on Oak Street.
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Kansas City
Carey Lee Ryder
Judith Diane Ruder
Vyacheslav Lavinski
Cally
Venez
Ruder
Oak St
Bombing blamed in Caracas plane crash investigation
Venezuelan investigators seek whether a madman or saboteur hidden a bomb on a small airliner that exploded in the central plains killing all aboard. Two survivors, a Spanish grocer and a Venezuelan woman, gravely hurt and unconscious, prompt scrutiny of passenger histories amid unrest and talk of terrorists.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Central Plains
Jesus Maria Castro Leon
Crash Kills Four Foreigners Near El Rastro
A Linea Aeropostal Venezolano DC3 crashed in flames near El Rastro just outside the hamlet, an hour after departing Caracas for Ayacthucho on the Colombian border. Lavinski was among four foreign passengers aboard.
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Lavinski
Linea
Aeropostal Venezolano
el Rastro
Caracas
Ayacthucho
Chessman Near Final Talks With Lawyers Before Execution
Daryl Chessman prepared for a final talk with his two attorneys at San Quentin as they sought any new way to avert his gas chamber execution scheduled for 10 am Monday. Governor Brown remains firm, noting no unexpected developments. Warden Dickson said no visitors except Chessman counsel on Sunday night. Chessman, sentenced in 1948 for kidnapping for robbery with bodily harm, was once dubbed Los Angeles' Red Light Bandit.
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San Quentin
Calif
Daryl Chessman
A. L. Wirin
Rosalie Asher
Edmund G. Brown
Sacramento
Chessman
Brown
Wirin
Wirin l
Fred Dickson
Los Angeles
Infant killed as Turnpike crash injures family
Lawrence AP report says a month-old girl, Merre Annette McGill, died after a Kansas Turnpike crash. Parents Marlin W. McGill and Marjorie McGill, plus brother Michael Ardenucci, were hospitalized in critical condition. The family, from Topeka, reportedly faced injuries when an automobile struck a guardrail after the driver appears to have fallen asleep.
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Merre’ Annette McGil
Marlin W. McGill
Marjorie
Hese
Michael Ardenucciie
Lawrence
Topeka
McGiln Aircemansta
Forbes Air Force Base
McGill
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