Dog meat crackdown turns up stolen dogs in Taipei
Police seize six dogs from two men amid a campaign against restaurants serving dog meat in Formosa. Authorities note dog meat is legal if lawfully obtained, but thieves target pedigreed and mongrel alike. In Ottawa University events, several students attend a Kansas Baptist Student Federation conference at Kansas State College with speakers from Ottawa U and nearby churches. In Charlottesville shoppers witness a police led dump of smoldering garbage by a fire engine summoned to handle live ashes.
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Taipei
Formosa
Kansas Baptist Student Federation
Manhattan
Kansas State College
Milton Danielson
Philosophy and Religion
Ottawa University
Roger Fredrikson
First Baptist Church
Farm Home Destroyed Near Greeley by Fire
The farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lickteig, 30 miles northeast of Greeley on Highway 169, burned today. Discovered about 9:30 a.m., the blaze destroyed the house and most contents in about an hour. The cause is unknown as the couple were away. seven children and Eugene, about 14, were at home. Neighbors and Greeley residents moved to stop the fire from spreading, and the youths were sheltered at a neighbor’s residence.
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Alfred Lickteig
Greeley
Highway 169
Eugene
British Troops Rush to Belize Colony Amid Union Talk
British forces moved into Belize City after charges a leading politician discussed joining with Guatemala. Troops arrived from Jamaica to reinforce the local regiment while Frigate Ulster and another Royal Navy ship were in the area.
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Belize
British Honduras
Guatemala
Jamaica
Caribbean
Weather County Forecast with temperatures and river stage
Partly cloudy with winds shifting to the northwest by evening. Tonight and Sunday remain cool with a low near 25 to 35 and a high around the 50s. Yesterday’s high was 63, low 24. river stage this morning at minus three quarters of a foot. Tomorrow to Monday include sunrise and sunset times, with winds easing and daily temperatures in the 40s to 50s.
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M. Eneenee
Bunrige
Suinset
Education Is Answer To Problem Of Noxious Weeds
Franklin County noxious weed supervisor R E Thompson urges farmers to spray and manage weeds actively. He explains four noxious species in the county, methods like 2 4 D and sodium chlorate, and warns about incorrect strengths and guidance on labels. Thompson stresses education to boost coverage from five percent to seventy five percent for effective control while managing soil impact and ground sterilization limitations.
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R. E. Thompson
Franklin County
Thompson
Franklin Countian
Pomona
Youth Held In Murder Of Bronx Girl
A 16 year old De Witt Clinton High School student was arrested for the stabbing death of eight year old Diana Pennella in the Bronx. He allegedly admitted the slaying after entering her apartment to deliver groceries and described a 21 stab wounds and two head stabs before fleeing. The victim, a Holy Spirit School third grader, was found by her mother and neighbors.
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New York
Bronx
Robert Gelman
Gelman
Diana
Esther Pestel
Marcie Weiner
Holy Spirit Parochial School
John Pennella Sr
Jet speed record chase heads toward 1144 mph
The U S Air Force plans to attempt a 1144 mph straightaway speed record next week at Edwards Air Force Base using a McDonnell F101A Voodoo piloted by Maj. Adrian E. Drew. The run requires two 10.1 mile passages with precise altitude, timing, and instrumentation to satisfy the NAA and FAI. Britain currently holds the record at 1132.136 mph set March 10, 1956.
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Los Angeles
Air Force
Britain
Edwards Air Force Base
Mojave Desert
Adrian E. Drew
Korea
Bergstrom Afb
Austin
Tex
National Aeronautical Assa
NAA
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
Great Britain
L. P. Twiss
Central Airlines seeks approval for Kansas City Tulsa route
Senator Schoeppel said he asked the Civil Aeronautics Board to approve Central Airlines plan to fly Kansas City to Tulsa with stops at Topeka Parsons Independence Kansas and Bartlesville Oklahoma He discussed flood control spending helium production plans and defense impact with federal officials and noted no Pentagon commitment to reversing depot closures at Topeka and Hutchinson in 1959
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Washington
Schoeppel R-Kan
Civil Aeronautics Board
Central Airlines
Kansas City
Tulsa
Topeka
Parsons
Independence
Kansas
Bartlesville
Ohlo
Schoeppel
Bureau of Mines
Interior Department
Defense
Air Force Depot
Naval Air Station
Hutchinson
Department
Pentagon
Toys Gilts Hardware Bikes at Brown's Auction
Local sale listing highlights toys, gilt ed items, hardware and bicycles at AE Browns store. Auction features 308 2t items with diverse goods, inviting buyers to inspect inventory and place bids. Includes period pricing cues and department variety.
Ottawa Unvs Southwestern in Wilson Field House Clash
Ottawa University faces Southwestern College at Wilson Field House at 8 p.m. in a non conference game. Ottawa High School travels to Atchison to meet the Redmen in the first NEK League game with Atchison favored to capture the crown.
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Ottawa University
Ottawa High School
Southwestern College
Wilson Field House
Atchison
Atchison Redmen
Hospital Notes Admits Several Residents And Dismissals
Admitted Alfred Sencer of 518 W 2nd and Susan Figgins of Williamsburg along with Frank Swanger of Topeka today. Dismissed Margaret Jane Alexander of 325 E 10th and Robert Kerr of 1141 S Cedar. Also discharged were Mrs Leonard Deitrick’s son and baby daughter from 119 W 10th, Mrs Danny Brecheisen and her baby daughter from Lyndon, and Mrs Mae McCain of 129 S Locust today.
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Alfred Sencer
Susan Figgins
Williamsburg
Frank Swanger
Topeka
Margaret Jane Alexander
Robert Kerr
S. Cedar
Leonard Deitrickson
W. 10Th
Danny Brecheisen
Lyndon
Mae McCain
Wichita Housewife Dies In Home Fire
A 39 year old Wichita housewife Mrs Wavey Fenton died in a home fire yesterday while possibly sleeping on a sofa with a lit cigarette. Off duty firefighter Newton Dunscomb found and fought the blaze with a garden hose until aid arrived. She left husband Virgil R Fenton and two daughters.
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Wichita
Jim Bratt
Wavey Fenton
Newton Dunscomb
Traffic Toll In 24 Hours Across State Captures Fatalities
Kansas traffic fatalities tallied by the State Accident Records Section show 2 deaths in the last 24 hours and 522 to date in 1957, compared with 626 for the same period in 1956. The tally includes one earlier fatality.
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Topeka
Kansas
Deny Labor War Intent Amid Teamsters Ouster
Atlantic City reports both the AFL-CIO and the exiled Teamsters Union denying plans for a labor war after the Teamsters were expelled from AFL-CIO membership by a 5-1 vote. Meany said doors remain open if Hoffa is ousted. Hoffa, tried in New York on wiretapping charges, pledged to continue cooperation with allied unions while Teamsters stay isolated pending legal battles over his election. Exile debates over future union cohesion center on Hoffa’s trials and related litigation in Washington.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Afl-Cio
Teamsters
George Meany
James R. Hoffa
Meany
Hoffa
New York
Washington
Dave Beck
Launching Flop Disappointment Widely Felt in US Space Effort
Washington lawmakers voiced that Americas failed first satellite launch signals a long road to catch up with Russia in missile work. Eisenhower and Nixon expressed disappointment while urging calm. Khrushchev and Soboly commented that the US may succeed eventually as Britain papers mixed in their reaction.
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Washington
Congress
America
Russia
Paratroop Drop Is Postponed At Fort Bragg
At Fort Bragg North Carolina a mass drop by 14 000 paratroopers from the 82nd and 101st Airborne divisions was postponed 24 hours to today The public information office said friendly and aggressor forces will remain static before a second attempt The event part of Exercise All American involved bases across the Carolinas Winds higher than the predicted 1020 miles per hour likely caused the delay The plan called for the jump into a battle area with battlefield sounds and barrage balloons absent from no man s land
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FT. Bragg
N. C
Ike to receive full report on Vanguard failure
Washington moved to hasten accountability after the failed earth satellite rocket. President Eisenhower ordered a complete Defense Department briefing on what happened and why. Dr John P Hagen head of Project Vanguard expressed disappointment as he reviewed footage of yesterday’s Cape Canaveral launch setback. The forthcoming Hagen report will be delivered to Eisenhower and made public.
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Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Cape Canaveral
Fla
White House
James C. Hagerty
Defense Department
Washington
John P. Hagen
Naval Research Laboratory
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Rock Springs Ranch Gift From Wichita Family
The R. H. Garvey family of Wichita has donated $20,000 to the Kansas 4-H Club center at Rock Springs Ranch near Abilene. Trustee chairman W. Dale Cruser said the gift will fund a stone cottage on the property.
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Wichita
R. H. Garvey
Kansas 4-H Club
Rock Springs Ranch
Abilene
W. Dale Cruser
Kansas 4-H Foundation
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Central Seminary
Dale Turner
Arkansas City
Ottawa U
0. U
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R. E Thompson
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John Jr
Scheer
Brown
Brown’s Hardware
U. S
John F. English
Teamsters’ Union
Tom C. Healey
Boston
Teamster
Einar O. Mohn
Nixon
U.S
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
United Nations
Arkady A. Soboly
Damita Roehl
Lincoln School
Cecil Heathman
Albert Keefer
Chuck Langdon
Ike
Hagen
Lamb
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