Hutchinson Postmistress Breaks Barriers in Kansas City
Hutchinson Kansas AP reports Mrs Wilma Bill Solander becomes Hutchinson postmaster, a rare achievement for a woman in a city of this size. She oversees 112 men and one other woman, survived a bitter party fight, and recalls her switch from secretary to postal leadership amid a family tragedy and public scrutiny.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Wilma
Bill) Solander
U.S
Solander
Kansas
Yates Center High School
Clifford E. Solander
Gary G
Michael
State Federation of Labor
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Topeka
Rep
Floyd Breeding
Breeding
D-Rolla
Democratic Party
Ernest Dicks
Frank Theis
Arkansas City
Johnson
Pro-Peking Policies Under Indonesian Scrutiny
Indonesia’s split with Communist China deepens as President Sukarno reconsiders his foreign policy toward Peking. The move follows weeks of army and anti Communist pressure after the Oct. 1 coup attempt allegedly orchestrated by the PKI. Subandrio, the first deputy premier, signaled a possible shift in an interview with Berita Yudha.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
China
Sukarno
PKI
Subandrio
Berita Yuda
Peking
Moscow
Necdlim
Suekarno
Sukareno
Pekine
Soviet Union
TV Commercial Stars Fear Becoming Typed
AP reports on how stars fear being typecast under TV sales campaigns as Betty Furness left endorsements. Arnold Stang and others defend varied roles and argue high fees should be used creatively in advertising while concerns about public believability persist. Subandrio notes Indonesia’s shift away from China and PKI, claiming freedom to pursue independent policy after distancing from Beijing and Sukarno.
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AP Tv-Eradio
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Skip Homier
Pat Englund
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Bethany College
Ottawa University
Civic Boosters
A&p
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Bennett Creamery CO
BOB White Motor CO
Chrysler-Imperial-Plymouth
Valiant
Brown’s Hardware & Sporting Goods
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Bill Clary
Colby’s Maple Shop
Crites Body Shop
Conoco Service & Appliance
Drake's Bakery
Dwight Haworth
Farm Bureau
INS. Services
Bob Robbins
Mgr
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M. J. Gentner
Hickory
Firestone
First National Bank
Rex Fulton
Hughes Auto Parts
Johnson Auto Parts, Inc
Kansas State Bank
Lamb Funeral Home
Blanche Lamb
Bob Roberts
Allen Loyd
Mann-Bell Drug CO
Francis Bell
Joe Seyler
Ottawa Dodge
Ottawa- Hiway
Ottawa Finance CO
Ottawa Herald
Ottawa Lumber CO
Jim McCrea
America
Ottawa Tractor & Implement CO
Glenn Underwood
Ottawa Wholesale Grocery
Wallace
Ottawa Savings & Loan Assn
Peoples National Bank
Dick Walker
Plaza Theater
Porter-Spears
INS
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Raney Rexall Drug
John Reynolds
Richardson
Sam
Sam Mott
Scott's Store
Sears Roebuck and CO
Ted Marston
Star Mobile Home Div
Divco-Wayne Ind
Saffron Glass CO
Sunrise Dairy
Terrill
Todd Ins
Peka Hiway Mower, Inc
JOE Tower Funeral Chapel
Walburn
Gerald Walburn
Waymire’s Food Mart
Williams’ Dairy
Henry Penny
Wills’ Cafe
Woolworths
Dewey Cook
Tacisy
Gwea
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