Kansas Republicans Plan Part In Ike's Inaugural
Abilene reports Kansas Republicans meet to organize state participation in President Eisenhower's second inauguration. Henry Jameson named general chairman. Wilbur Leonard coordinates. Maurice Fager treasurer and parade lead. Kansas train planned from Kansas City. events Jan 21 with civic focus.
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Kansas
Ike
Abilene
Eisenhower
Harry Darby
Henry B. Jameson
Jameson
Washington
Wilbur Leonard
Republican State Committee
Maurice Fager
GOP
Fager
Leonard
James V. Pratt
Colby
Warren W. Shaw
Darby
Fred Hail
George Docking
Columbus
Kas
Kansas City
Republican
Topeka
Suspect Admits Setting Fires in Five Trenton Churches
Mercer County Prosecutor Marion Volpe says a unidentified suspect admitted starting fires in five Trenton churches including the St Marys Cathedral fire that killed three. He is held for psychiatric evaluation after admitting fires last Sunday and March atrocity. First Methodist Church damaged and other churches slight to moderate damage reported.
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Trenton
N.J
Mercer County
Marion Volpe
Volpe
St. Mary’s Roman Catholic
Richard T. Crean
First Methodist
Dear Miss Sage Advice Column From Hutchinson News
Sybia Sage discusses reader letters about dermatitis from detergent and a trooper staffing proposal. The column urges trying physician advised remedies, using gloves, and checking with the State Highway Patrol Office in Topeka for qualifications and applications.
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Miss Sage
Mable
Sylvia
Kansas
Ralph
Highway Patrol
State Highway Patrol
Topeka
Kas
Toasted Filbert Fudge Hint Like Chocolate Truffles
A playful note suggests adding crushed toasted filberts to chocolate fudge to evoke the flavor of fine truffles. The idea centers on enriching texture and nut aroma to mimic premium confections.
Pleasant Valley Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Pleasant Valley residents share a weekend of visits and calls. Mr and Mrs Lowell Broer host family gatherings while Bert Chronister returns from K U for vacation. Various relatives and neighbors including McAuley Coffman OConnor Wiseman Higbie Hanson Murdoch gather or travel for weekend contacts.
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Lowell Broer
Wiley Broer
Marie Broer
Joe
Bert Chronister
K. U
Will
A. V. McAuley
Lester Coffman
Ralph O'Connor
Harold Carpenter
Timmy
Pete Wiseman
Drexel
Jet Wiseman
Harry Hanson
Lenexa
Douglas Higbie
Loui Young
Ted Higbie
Otis Broer
Lloyd
Lynn Mauile
Alex Murdoch
Fire Destroys Chicago Store on Northwest Side
A million-dollar fire obliterated a Northwest Side department store last night as about 400 shoppers and employees fled. Five people were treated for bruises and smoke inhalation. origin undetermined. The one-story brick building belonged to Goldblatt Bros., Inc., and the blaze burned for hours before control was established. Invest in U. S. Savings Bonds.
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Chicago
Goldblatt Bros., Inc
Guard Airfields In North Ireland
The Royal Air Force flew in 160 men to guard airfields and installations in Northern Ireland against IRA gunmen. The move follows Prime Minister Eden’s pledge to provide full British armed protection and reflects easing strains between Belfast and London amid renewed border violence.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Royal Air Force
Irish Republican Army
Eden
London
Ulster
United Kingdom
IRA
Irish Republic
Northern
Southern
Ireland
Armstrong tops Hungarian night at Royal Festival Hall
London concert scene feted Louis Armstrong as the 100 piece Royal Philharmonic Orchestra backed Liszt. The crowd roared for Satchmo chanting I want Satch as he returned for five encores. Dignitaries including the Duke of Kent and the Earl and Countess of Harwood applauded the legendary trumpeter.
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London
Louis Armstrong
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Liszt
Royal Festival Hall
Satchmo
Duke of Kent
Earl and Countess of
Christmas Buying Perks Up After A Dismal Beginning
A Associated Press survey across 25 major cities reports a late surge in Christmas buying. Retailers in New York and Pittsburgh express optimism that the season will end strong, with some predicting slight gains over last year. Analysts compare 1956 patterns to 1951, noting a final shopping rush could lift totals despite an earlier slow start. Kansas City Merchants Assn. manager cites limited recovery but expects modest year over year gains.
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New York
Washington
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
W. G. Austin
Kansas City Merchants Assn
Level kitchen range ensures even baking and pancakes
A properly leveled stove helps ovens bake cakes evenly and griddles produce uniform pancakes. Readers are advised to check the range’s level before cooking and to maintain even heat distribution for consistent results.
Valentine May Be Choice For Regents
TOPEKA Gov. Fred Hall says it is good speculation that Harry Valentine of Clay Center may be a likely appointment to the State Board of Regents. Valentine is publisher of the Clay Center Dispatch and a member of the State Board of Education. Regents Walter S. Fees and Lester McCoy will have terms expire December 31. The governor said he plans to make the appointments, and also two to the State Forestry Fish and Game Commission, before year end.
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Topeka
Fred Hall
Harry Valentine
Clay Center
State Board of Regents
Valentine
Clay Center Dispatch
The
State Board of Education
Walter S. Fees
Inla
Lester McCoy
Garden City
State Forestry Fish and Game Commission
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Syhia Sage
Sylvia Sage
Hutchinson News-Herald
Hutchinson
Pleasant Valley
Lucy Maule
U. S
Guard
North Ireland
Pho
Tae
B. F. Goodrich
Yvy.m
Rine
Harold Burroughs
Bob Cole
Charles Fabert
Chester Fredricks
Ray Johnson
Elvira Luce
Nvi
You
Yours
FORD
the Price Motor Co
Ottawa
Clyde Rice Howard Selby
Dan Willford
Richard White
Merle Price
Gene Price
Airmaid
John G. Kaiser
Rexall
Masonic
Star Grain & LuMber Co
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