No Agreement On Methods To Block Russia In Mid East
Washington policymakers from different eras clash over how to influence the Middle East to keep Russia out. Eisenhower and Dulles offer vague plans while Truman criticizes them with his own idea. Acheson appears at odds with both Eisenhower and Truman on a key point and with Dulles. The debate centers on methods to win friends in the region and counter Moscow, amid questions about what locals and the Russians think.
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Russia
Mid-East
Washington
Middle East
Eisenhower
Dulles
Truman
Dean Acheson
United States
Mideast
Congress
Soviet Union
Acheson
Life Magazine
New York Times
Organ Recital Draws Audience at First Baptist
Dorothy Rumbeck Addy, Ottawa born and now a Wichita organist, delighted listeners at First Baptist with a varied program. Bach Toccata Adagio Fugue in C Major showcased bold pedal work while a Cuckoo themed piece and a flute solo by Arne added contrast. Rev Howard Reese offered meditation to close the evening. Mrs Addy, an O A graduate, works with university organ students today.
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Dorothy Rumbeck Addy
First Baptist Church
Wichita
Marcello
Arne
Polish unions back Gomulka in Jan 20 elections
Polish trade union leaders urged over four million members to vote for National Front candidates in the January 20 parliamentary elections. After a central council meeting they called on members not to use their right to strike out names.
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Warsaw
Communist Party
Wladyslaw Gomulka
National Front
Four Children Abandoned in Queens Church
In New York four children aged 6, 5, 3, and 2 were left in the back pew of the Roman Catholic Church of Christ the King in Queens by their mother Eleanor Hyans 32 who said she was leaving with the man she loves. Police described her as a separated mother living on relief who promised to return for the children in about a year and urged keeping them together until then. The note, signed heart broken mother, was found tucked in Joseph’s pocket.
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New York
Eleanor Hyans
Church of Christ the King
Queens
Joseph
James
Carol
Mark
Irrigation Contracts Awarded to Bushman Construction
The Interior Department awarded two irrigation canal contracts totaling 2 004 429 dollars to Bushman Construction Co of St Joseph Missouri. One contract covers 44 miles of canal on the Bostwick division near Courtland with a bid of 1 014 168 dollars and the other 26 miles east of Kirwin Dam for 990 261 dollars. Bureau engineers had estimated 1 034 903 and 938 370 dollars respectively.
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Washington
Interior Department
Bushman Construction Co
St. Joseph
Kansas
Bushman
Bostwick Division
Reclamation Bureau
Courtland
Kirwin Dam
Bureau
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John G. Kaiser
Rexall
Pho
Porter-Spears
Agency
Tom Porter
George Spears
Dom
Anchor
Savings and Loan Association
Ing
Ottawa
Ian
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Mission, Kansas
Kansas City, Kansas
Ottawa, Kansas
U. S
Federal Home Loan Bank
Reserve Bank
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Clarence T. Rice
Ethel S. Rice
George C. McCarten
Carl E. Anderson
D. William Overton
R. G. Thomas
Samuel G. Johnson
Earl V. Gibson
J. Dean Nofsinger
Advisory Committee
S. W. Humphreys
Beatrice E. Humphreys
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