Yugoslavia Wins U.N. Security Council Seat Split Term
United Nations voters elected Yugoslavia to a two year term on the Security Council in a split arrangement with the Philippines. The Assembly approved 43 to 11 for the Philippines with one vote each for Finland and Sweden.
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N.Y
Yugoslavia
U.N. Security Council
Philippines
General Assembly
Finland
Sweden
Russia
Assembly
Jose Maza
Latin America
Eisenhower Returns To White House From Gettysburg
President Eisenhower decided to drive back to Washington this afternoon aided by Mrs. Eisenhower's wish to finish Christmas preparations. The 80 mile trip is planned from the Gettysburg farm house between 2 and 2 30 pm. Doctors say outdoor exercise aids his recovery from the September heart attack, with Augusta Georgia and other warm spots under consideration.
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Eisenhower
Washington
James C. Hagerty
White House
Hisenhower
Hagerty
Augusta
Rumored Bank Commissioner Pick Draws Hard Questions
Topek a reports say Gov Fred Hall may appoint Henry S Buzick Jr a Sylvan Grove banker and ex state senator as state bank commissioner. Hall refuses to confirm or deny while Buzick sides with silence. Acting commissioner Gordon Lindley Kingman has served since Frank Obergs retirement.
Former Ottawa Woman Makes Gifts From Tin Cans at 82
Mrs. Winifred Skaggs, 82, now at the Masonic Home in Wichita, crafts ornamental baskets fruit containers bouquets and other items from discarded tin cans. She began nine months ago and donates many pieces to friends and church charities. Her work includes clay sculptures and an oil painting of her West Virginia homeland.
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Ottawa
Masonic
Wichita
Winifred Skaggs
E. Std
Skaggs
Grandma Moses
Mrs. Skaggs
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
West Virginia
Joseph Swope
Monroe County
Swope
Kansas City
Never Too Cold Chicago Man Delivers Daily Lake Swim
Chicago 47 year old railroad conductor William Wohl braved a 9 degree day for his daily Lake Michigan plunge, continuing a two year habit. Savings bonds are an investment.
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Chicago
William Wohl
Lake Michigan
Wohl
Coop Funeral Services Held at Lamb Funeral Home
Funeral services for Sterling Coop will be held Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating. Interment in Highland Cemetery. Funeral services for Rev. MacD Thompson will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. from Lamb Funeral Home. Rev. Roger Fredrikson and Dr. W. A. Elliott will officiate. interment in Highland Cemetery.
Santa Claus veteran serves county youth role in Saf ford
Leland Branch, entering his 15th year as Santa at Saf ford stores, is known for separating the good children from the bad. For the rest of the year, he serves as the county juvenile probation officer.
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Safford
Ariz
Leland Branch
Santa Claus
Branch
Drought survey in 24 Kansas counties
The Kansas State Drought Committee was asked by the Agriculture Department to survey drought conditions in 24 counties to determine eligibility for the government feed subsidy program. The action follows Sen Schoeppel and Gov Hall's earlier recommendation that 48 counties be covered, with 24 then added and 24 to be reconsidered.
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Washington WW
Kansas State Drought Committee
Agriculture Department
Schoeppel
R-Kas
Fred Hall
State Committee
Kansas
Kansas Unions Set Merger Date May Twelve
The Kansas Federation of Labor AFL and the Kansas Industrial Union Council CIO fixed May 12 as the target date to complete their merger. A state convention in Hutchinson on that date is expected to formalize the unification amid a merger committee chaired by Floyd Black and secretary H. J. Yount.
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Topeka
Kansas Federation of Labor
AFL
Kansas Industrial Union Council
CIO
Hutchinson
Floyd Black
H. J. Yount
Kansas City
Robbery at Ball's Supermarket in Kansas City Kas
Four men robbed Ball's Supermarket in Kansas City Kas at opening. Three struck with automatics entered the store while a fourth waited in a car. They stuffed the cash in a paper bag and fled in a 1955 automobile.
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Ball’s Supermarket
Kansas City
Kas
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