Panamanian authorities hunt killers in Remon assassination
Authorities pressed a nationwide search for unidentified mercenaries accused of assassinating President Jose Antonio Remon at a race track. The government declares a 10 day siege, suspending some constitutional guarantees as secret police hunt suspects, with ex President Arnulfo Arias and others questioned. The motive linked to political rivals amid claims of imported gunmen.
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Panama
Jose Antonio Remon
Politcal Bnemes
Catalino Arrocha Graell
Arrocha
National Assembly
Arnulfo Arias
Col
Saturpino Flores
Arias
Guard
Remon
Girl Slayer To State Hospital Delays Questioned By Delegates
A report from Topeka states psychiatrists advised admission testing and observation for a 13 year old girl now at a state hospital for fey and Osage counties. Delegates from Lebo seek watershed assistance program and federal aid for related conditions.
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State Hospital
Topeka
Manhattan
Kasi — Infor
Linda Lee Lantis
Exact number of subversives in government payrolls debated
Senator Mansfield called for a Senate investigation to disclose the exact number of subversives stripped from government payrolls. He urged release of names of those dismissed for subversive activities and asked who was hired by both the Truman and Eisenhower administrations.
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Washington
Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate
Eisenhower
Olin D. Johnston
D-Sc
Senate Civil Service Committee
Civil Service
Cogswell
Opera
Kas. W . Harrytson
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Johnston
Truman
Fog and weather slow travel over broad region
Fog rain and snow covered a wide belt from eastern Kansas to the Great Lakes and northern Appalachians. Temperatures ranged from the twenties in the North to mild in the South with 60s in places. Travel, air and highway, slowed. some snow along the northern belt. Building permits in Kansas show growth. Rimrock Ranch tied to Olympic rider plans.
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Kansas
Great Lakes
Appalachians
Ft, Riley
Kasai
Nebraska
U. S
Rimrock Ranch
John W. Wofford
Southern Plains
Lower Lawrence
Mississippi Valley
Lawrence Building Boom Report Hits Local News
Lawrence construction activity surges with rising demand across the city. Local crews report strong project pipelines, boosting employment and signaling a robust housing and commercial buildout in the near term.
Sabetha Man Dies in Crash in Fog Shuts Highway
In fog near Sabetha Kansas a two car collision killed R. A. Dubach 71 a retired farmer and Sabetha cafe operator and injured three Lowry Air Force Base airmen from Denver Philadelphia and Weirton. The airmen Charles H Atfolder 19 Donald E Burnworth 18 Vai and Donald A Gilmore 18 suffered bruises and lacerations.
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Sabetha
Kas
R. A. Dubach
Sabetha Cafe
Lowry Air Force
Denver
Charles H. Atfolder
Pontiac
Mich
Donald E. Burnworth
Weirton
W. Vai
Donald A. Gilmore
Philadelphia
Gas Leak Triggers House Blast In Coffeyville
In Coffeyville Kansas a gas leak under a single story home caused an explosion that wrecked the dwelling. Two people Mrs. Jesse L. Dixon 46 and her son Danny 15 suffered minor injuries. The blast blew out three walls demolished the interior and the house was a total loss valued at 7000 dollars.
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Coffeyville, Kas
Jesse L. Dixon
Danny
Cal Durand
Beacon Tax Case Reversed by 10th Circuit
The U S 10th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a Tax Court ruling in a Wichita Beacon case involving about 150000 in taxes. It upheld that taxes on prepaid subscriptions should be allocated over the subscription period, here five years. Also notes polio death rate in 1954 roughly matched 1953 with more cases in 1954.
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Denver
U. S. 10Th Circuit
Court of Appeals
U. S
Feneral
Wichita Beacon
Beacon
Parole Application Filed for Charles Busey
Charles Busey imprisoned for Burglary 2nd in Franklin County Kansas requests parole at the Board of Penal Institutions next meeting in Lanwing February 8 1955. The notice cites his sentencing 104-81 and identifies Franklin County.
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State OF Kansas
Kansas State Penitentiary
Charles Busey
Franklin County
Board of Penal Institutions
Lanwing
Kansas
James Alorgan
Lansing
James Morgen
Aw Shucks He Didn't Get No 1 Plate as Morgan Loses Line Spot
Lawrence, Eas. U ? Russell Morgan of Baldwin waited 84 hours to be first in line for license plate No 1 but lost when another man slipped in. In college basketball Big Ten outfit beat Braves 130 109 92. Duquesne, Seton Hall, Florida, Temple and others posted wins as conferences opened play.
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Lawrence
Eas. U
Russell Morgan
Baldwin
Douglas County
Morgan
Big Ten
Braves
Tulane
Club de
Associated Press Weekly
Fort Belvoir
Missouri
Kansas
Towa State
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Texas Christian
Arkansas
Rice
Texas A&m
Southern Methodist
Texas
Oregon
Washington State
Body Found In Wreckage Near Loreto Baja California
Dianna Bixby 32, aviatrix, and her husband operated an air freight service. Their converted A20 bomber crashed offshore near Loreto, Baja California, Mexico after fuel ran low. Lt. E S Childers of the Coast Guard said if she had 10 more gallons, she might have survived. Bixby’s body was recovered by Navy divers as Robert Bixby waited on shore with reporters and family. The couple had two children and previously attempted a round-the-world flight in 1950 but were stopped by engine trouble near Calcutta.
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Long Beach
Calif
Dianna Bixby
Mexico
E. S. Childers
San Diego
James Watkins
Expect Few Rule Changes in Coaching Association Talk
The American Football Coaches Association rules committee planned to wrap up its meeting quickly after discussions suggested no strong push for major changes. Coach Lou Little of Columbia said there was no pressing move to relax substitutions, while Little’s annual poll informs committee discussions before recommendations go to the NCAA rules panel.
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New York
American Football Coaches Association
Lou Little
Columbia
Little
NCAA
Aluuel Bamly
Wisconsin
Iowa State Reformatory changes debated at camp
Coaches discuss potential reforms at the Ana facility as they gather next week. The discourse includes the broader issue of athletic standards and league conformity amid varied testing data and manufacturer concerns.
Add Check Passer To Wanted List In FBI Most Wanted
Washington report says George Lester Belew a 41 year old nomadic check passer and jail breaker was added to the FBI ten most wanted list. Belew believed born in Mountain View Missouri began criminal career at 17 with a forgery that sent him to the prison system.
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Washington
George Lester Belew
FBI
Belew
Mountain View
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