Macmillan Has Close US Ties
London report profiles Harold Macmillan as a wartime ally of Dwight Eisenhower with strong American family roots. A veteran Conservative, he is described as liberal Tory with a refined, Edwardian bearing and a record of social reform. a Grenadier Guardsman and polyglot who endured WWI wounds and once read Greek on a French battlefield waiting for aid.
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London
Harold Macmillan
Dwight Eisenhower
United States
Nellie Belles
Spencer
Ind
America
Winston Churchill
Eisenhower
Ike
Mac
Britain
Socialist Labor Party
Anthony Eden
Macmillan
Eton
Oxford
Balliol College
Kansas Gambling Tax Lower In 1956
Wichita report shows 1956 federal tax collections on gambling in Kansas were slightly down from 1955. Wagerers tax totaled 14,967 dollars, down from 15,705. Operators and agents tax 1,203, down from 1,454. The 10 percent gross income tax from wagers amounted to 13,763, down from 14,250. Invest in U. S. Savings Bonds.
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Wichita
Kansas
Reward Swells For Slayer LIKESTON
A reward for information leading to the arrest of the killer of John Malugen, a 19 year old Charleston High School football star, has swelled to over 1500 dollars. Pledges and cash, mostly from Sikeston Charleston area residents, have raised the sum. The slaying and a separate incident near Wyatt stirred racial tensions in southeast Missouri. A group of white students attempted to block entry to Charleston High School for five Black pupils but order was restored. A 13 year old girl reported a black man accosted her and torn dress while riding with a companion. description did not match the suspect in Malugen case. School superintendent Lynn Twitty held after school talk about cat calling. Integrated classes at both schools reportedly returned to normal.
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Likeston
Mo Ua
John Malugen
Charleston
Sikeston-Charleston
Malugen
Wyatt
Missouri
Lynn Twitty
Sikeston High School
Reactions Pour In After Long Arizona Rainfall
In Phoenix residents react to a three day rainstorm that fills reservoirs and streams. Postman E W James calls it a blessing while Clara Campbell laments hair and car effects. Grocer Ray Hackenberry and desk clerk Harry Nolte note mixed feelings amid drought relief. Farm worker Max Tieley jokes about beer.
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Phoenix
Ariz
E. W. James
Clara Campbell
Ray E. Hackenberry
Harry Nolte
Arizona
Max ‘Tieley
Bambina
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