Side Swipes Injure Parked Ford After High School Game
Gayle Twyman parked a 1953 Ford on Park Street while attending a basketball game. After the game he found his car damaged after Gordon Lee Paul, 16, drove a 1948 Chevrolet into it. Police estimate damages at 75 dollars to Twyman and 100 dollars to Paul. Paul’s car was towed.
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Gayle Twyman
Park Street
Twyman
Gordon Lee Paul
Route 2
Mainonto Park
Paul
Macmillan Seeks New Government In Britain
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan pushes to assemble a new cabinet this weekend while Queen Elizabeth II interrupts a holiday to approve the list at Buckingham Palace. Churchill’s advice helped sway the Queen to appoint Macmillan, who plans changes to Eden’s ministers amid shifting factions.
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London
Harold Macmillan
Elizabeth II
Buckingham Palace
Winston Churchill
Macmillan
Anthony Eden
Churchill
Eden
Labor Party
Richard A. Butler
Exchequer
Butler
Privy Seal
Lawrence Man Heads Guernsey Breeders
W. QO. Boehle of Lawrence was elected president of the Kaw Valley Guernsey Club at a meeting yesterday at Hillcrest Dining Room. Fred Kisinger of Ottawa was named vice president and Wayne Reichard of Williamsburg was elected secretary treasurer. George Chambers of the American Guernsey Cattle Club met with members. County Agent Don Brown and Ahmed Molavi, an aide to Tehran’s agriculture chief, were present. The group seeks a site for its annual spring show.
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W. QO. Boehle
Lawrence
Kaw Valley Guernsey Club
Hillcrest
Fred Kisinger
Ottawa
Wayne Reichard
Williamsburg
George Chambers
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Don Brown
Ahmed Molavi
Tehran
Iran
Kaw Valley Group
Iranian official studies American farming methods in Franklin County
Ahmad Molavi, assistant to Tehran's chief of agriculture and supervisor of Iran's extension service, visited Franklin County for a week to observe U S farming. He met with extension agent Don Brown and has studied at Illinois, Kansas State, Montana State, and North Carolina universities. He notes Iran's heavy mechanization gap, with 3,000 tractors now and a need for about 50,000, and describes Iran's crops and livestock, climate ranges, and larger wildlife. He spoke at the Ottawa Rotary and Kiwanis clubs.
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Armad Molavi
Iran
Ottawa
Don Brown
Franklin County
Molavi
Brown
Herald
Lamar Phillips
Persia
Ahmad Molavi
Tehran
United States
America
Uni
Malavi
Kansas
Maravi
Staadt Reelected To State Ag Board
Robert L. Rawlins of Holton becomes president of the State Board of Agriculture at the annual meeting. Otis Douglass of Burlington is elected vice president and Edgar L. Williams of Norton treasurer. Williams and Andrew E. Olson of Dwight are new members, replacing Herbert H. Smith and the late William E. Condell. Three incumbents, Harold E. Staadt, Walter A. Hunt, and Donald Christy, win new terms.
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Topeka
Robert L. Rawlins
Holton
Jackson County
State Board of Agriculture
Otis Douglass
Burlington
Edgar L. Williams
Norton
Williams
Herbert H. Smith
Smith Center
Andrew E Olson
Dwight
William E. Condell
el Dorado
Harold E. Staadt
Ottawa
Walter A. Hunt
Arkansas City
Donald Christy
Scott City
Canadian Rail Strike Ends After 9 Day Nationwide Walkout
Ottawa reports a settlement ending a costly nine day rail strike. CPR trains and snowplows move cautiously as workers head back. A three member commission will study firemen helpers phased removal with a report due by October 1. Wages settle at a 12 percent increase versus the union's 25 percent demand.
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Ottawa
Canadian Pacific Railway
Louis, St. Lorent
CPR
Brotherhood of Locomotive
House of Commons
No Official Vote By Church
First Baptist church officials said no official decision has been made on whether to stay at Fourth and Hickory or seek a new site for a church improvement program. An unofficial sampling at the annual meeting Thursday night showed a majority favor remaining at the present location.
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First Baptist Church
Fourth
Hickory
Seek Funds To Further Flood Work
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce board discusses funding to push flood control. A proposed city wide membership drive aims for $5 to $10 business and $2 individuals, plus a Pomona Quenemo drive targeting about $200. Industrial levy talk and plans for a spring election levy are explored. Students Dennis Conger and Larry Forsythe attend.
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Ottawa
Chamber of Commerce Board For Directors
Russell Crites
Marais Des Cygnes
Washington
Crites
Congress
George Lister
McArk Valley Association
Pomona
Quenemo
Bob Killough
Chamber
Board of County Commissioners
Killough
Franklin County
Kansas
Lister
Peg Carr
Walter Butler
Glenn Underwood
R. F. Lollar
Marvin Gentner
Reformatory Chief Resigns After One Day In Office
Topeka Kansas State Industrial Reformatory chief Robert Ballou resigns a day after appointment. Ballou cites a return to education and declines political pressure claims. Acting Superintendent John Munns to run until a successor is named. Ballou’s career includes 11 years with Dodge City schools.
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Topeka
Robert Ballou
State Reformatory
Hutchinson
John Munns
Ballou
Kiger
Dodge City
Hall
Drought Tour Begins Tomorrow With Eisenhower Visit
President Eisenhower launches a six state drought inspection trip to assess the worst U S drought in a century. The tour includes Secretary Benson and Secretary Seaton visiting San Angelo and Wichita with adjusted schedules.
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U. S
Eisenhower
San Angelo
Tex
Wichita
U. S. Weather Bureau
Washington
Benson
Seaton
White House
Garden City
Kas
Southern States Stand Put In Face Of Court Decision
Southern states react to a federal judge ruling Virginia's pupil placement law unconstitutional by insisting similar statutes remain. The Virginia plan assigns pupils to schools via a three member board deemed to undermine the Supreme Court ruling ending school segregation. Florida and North Carolina officials dispute direct parallels to their laws. Negro leaders appeal to top federal officials for integration aid while bus desegregation efforts proceed in Tallahassee and Montgomery with boycotts, bombings, and new seating ordinances shaping ongoing racial tension.
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Associated Press
Virginia
U. S. Dist
Walter E. Hoffman
Norfolk
Hoffman
U. S
Odum
North Carolina
George B. Patton
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Patton
Atlanta
Eisenhower
Nixon
Herbert Brownell
Tallahassee
Fla
Leroy
Collins
Montgomery
Ala
Confederacy
Weather forecast shows partial clouds and warming trend
Partly cloudy this afternoon tonight and Sunday with warmer conditions in the south and central areas and cooler air in the extreme west tonight. Sunday brings little change in temperatures with highs around 40 north and 50 south and lows 10 to 15 north and 20 in the south. Yesterday’s high was 39, low 17, record highs and lows for this date noted, and hourly temps list various readings ending with a 0.49 river stage this morning.
Mild Weekend Forecast Across Ottawa and Kansas
The weather bureau predicts a comparatively mild weekend for Ottawa and much of Kansas. A band of cold air extends from northeast Kansas into northwest Nebraska but is not expected to move south. Ottawa logged 17 degrees this morning after a high of 39 yesterday, with Sunday highs likely in the 40s to 50s.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Nebraska
Arrested On Two Charges In Police Court Appears Guilty
George Garfield Cooper of 810 South Cherry was arrested at 5 25 yesterday afternoon in the 100 block on North Main and charged with being drunk and with petty larceny for stealing merchandise from Waymire's Food Market. In police court this morning Cooper pled guilty to both charges. Judge Myron Steere fined $50 for being drunk and $10 plus a 30 day jail sentence for petty larceny. Invest in U S Savings Bonds.
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George Garfield Cooper
South Cherry
North Main
Waymire
Cooper
Myron Steere
Fear Renewal Of Rebellions In Budapest
Budapest government tightens control after workers and students threaten renewed rebellion. Reports say eight anti Communist leaders were seized, a student rally postponed, and police opened fire during strikes at the Big Csepel complex. Police casualties and mass layoffs provoke protests by some 5,000 of 38,000 workers.
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Budapest
Hungary
Janos Kadar
Csepel
Danube
U S to Propose Space Control
UNITED NATIONS N Y The United States will outline a broad proposal for international control over space missiles when the U N political committee discusses arms questions. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr will relay President Eisenhower's call for a reliable agreement within the U N on intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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United Nations
N. Y
United States
U. N
U.S
Henry Cabot Ledge Jr
Eisenhower
State of the Union
Washington
Eisenhower to Stay Neutral in GOP Chairman Fight
Eisenhower plans to stay on the sidelines if the Republican National Committee picks a new chair. Leonard Hall resigns effective Feb. 1 and will name a seven member subcommittee Jan. 19 to consult with the President, signaling Ike will veto or approve a short list of acceptable candidates. Rumors link L Judson Morhouse, Ray Bliss, and Howard Pyle to the post with varying support and concerns about Dewey influence and modern Republicanism.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Republican National Committee
Leonard Hall
Hall
GOP National Committee
GOP
L. Judson Morhouse
New York
Merhouse
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Midwestern
Rocky Mountain State
Ray Bliss
Ohio
Bliss
No Opinion On Brodrick Jobs
U S District Attorney William Farmer will offer no opinion on whether Lynn Brodrick can serve as state highway director and national Democratic committeeman from Kansas. The Hatch Act issue concerns federal road funds and potential conflicts. Gov elect George Docking plans to appoint Brodrick to the highway post and will seek a U S attorney general opinion.
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Topeka
U. S
Atty
William Farmer
Lynn Brodrick
Kansas
State Highway Commission
Brodrick
George Docking
Docking
Highway Post
Graham Graham Graham Colorado Gas Chamber Victim
John Gilbert Graham was executed in Colorado's gas chamber for bombing a United Air Lines DC6B that killed his mother and 43 others on November 1, 1955. The 24 year old Denver businessman accepted death calmly, saying God bless you. He left behind two children and had named himself beneficiary in a $37,500 flight insurance policy.
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Canon City
Colo. i
John Gilbert Graham
Colorado
Graham
Daisie E. King
United Air Lines
Longmont
Colo
William Kinney
Justin McKernan
Denver
Harry Tinsley
Oeham
Fath Kernan
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