K State Teams Sweep National Livestock Honors
A Kansas State College junior live stock judging team swept two national contests at the National Western Livestock Show in Denver over the weekend, winning both the carload judging and the Intercollegiate livestock judging contests. The wool team finished fourth. Rae Luginsland earned second in commercial fleeces and eighth in wool. The K-State teams have now won five and six national contests this year.
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Manhattan
Kansas State College
Denver
Don Good
Frank Bell
Medicine Lodge
Rex Chambers
Wichita
Bryan Barr
South Dakota
Colorado State University
Bell
Chambers
Jimmy Beauchamp
Pomona
Beauchamp
Rae Luginsland
Dunlap
Farm Program Outlined by Eisenhower Before Congress
President Eisenhower outlined a comprehensive farm program ahead of a forthcoming farm message to Congress. A budget report to Congress detailed 1959 spending for the Agriculture Department and farm-aid plans, signaling proposals on lower supports for major crops, removal of corn acreage allotments, extended foreign-financing aids, soil bank reforms, school milk funding, wool supports, rural electrification loans, and disaster-relief cost sharing. The plan may include broader planting allotments if supports are reduced, with details to come in the farm message.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Canitol Hill
Agriculture Department
Rural Electrification Administration
Winter Grazing Conditions Good
The U S Agriculture Department reports unusually favorable winter grazing in the West with mild December weather expanding ranges and harvested fields. It says the largest winter feed supply in years is available and no major area will lack feed to winter livestock. topsoil is dry in parts of the Panhandle and Kansas. Cattle condition Jan 1 is 85 percent, sheep and lambs 86 percent, with slight month to month changes and above average levels overall.
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Denver
U. S. Agriculture Department
Western Range
Oklahoma Panhandle
Colorado
Kansas
Kansan Killed in Abilene Highway Crash
A 30 year old Elmo Kansas man, Robert Eldon Shde, died when his convertible overturned on Highway 15 south of Abilene. His 19 year old companion, Harold Holm, was hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Sheriff Wayne Wolverton said the death is the first highway fatality in 1958 for Dickinson County. The car left the road and rolled several times.
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Abilene i
Elmo, Kas
Highway 15
Abilene
Robert Eldon Shde
Harold Holm
Dickerson County
Sherif Wayne Wolverton
33 Cars Of Frisco Freight Off Tracks
A Frisco weight freight derailed about seven miles south of Thayer injuring none. About 33 cars left the rails of No. 133 traveling from Kansas City to Memphis after crossing the Missouri Arkansas border, tearing up trackage. The derailment cause is unknown and a reroute sent the mainline passenger train via Missouri Pacific tracks through Aurora to Hoxie.
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Thayer
Prisco
Kansas City
Memphis
Missouri-Arkansas
Missouri
Frisco
Missouri Pacific
Aurora
Hoxie
Ark
Khrushchev Takes Brief Rest Outside Moscow
Moscow reports Nikita Khrushchev is away from the capital for a rest with a Foreign Ministry spokesman saying the Communist party chief expects to return soon. He has not attended any diplomatic receptions in Moscow for ten days.
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Khrushchev
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Foreign Ministry
Communist Party
Soviet oil exploration pact in Afghanistan announced
New Delhi reports the Afghan embassy said the Afghan Ministry of Mines and Industries and Soviet Techn export signed an oil exploration accord on January 7. No details were released about the agreement or exploration plans.
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New Delhi
Afghanistan
Ministry of Mines and Industries
Jesse Lasky, Film Producer, Dies at 77 in Beverly Hills
Jesse L. Lasky, renowned movie producer, died in Beverly Hills at age 77. His career helped shape early American cinema and he co founded Paramount Pictures. He leaves a lasting legacy in film history and production leadership.
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Jesse L. Lasky
Beverly Hills
White House Considers Tea Party for Cabinet Meetings
White House official Maxwell Rabb suggests starting Cabinet meetings with tea to relax officials. The idea, learned during a Japan visit, includes bringing back a tea set in case the plan catches on.
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Maxwell Rabb
Eisenhower
Rabb
Japan
Chemist Wallace R. Brode Named Science Adviser
Washington reports that 57 year old chemist Wallace R. Brode, a long time Ohio State University professor, becomes the State Department science adviser. He vows to assemble a staff and begin his $16 000 a year post, with several science attaches to be sent abroad.
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Washington
United States
Wallace R. Brode
Dr. Brode
Ohio State University
State Department
U. S
Brode
Traffic Toll Topeka 1958 Accident Records Summary
Traffic toll Topeka Kansas traffic facilities listed by the State Accident Records Section. In the past 24 hours to date in 1958 115. Same period 1957 20.
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Topeka
Kansas
Homewood Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Monday visitors at the J. K. Crabb home included Mr. and Mrs Charles Davidson of Linwood. George Huddleston called Tuesday while J. ? Crabb and party traveled to Jay Oklahoma on Friday. Marie Washburn from Dallas Texas visited local friends recently. Elmina Hurley shared Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Seward and family in Olyltawa.
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J. K. Crabb
Charles Davidson
Linwood
George Huddleston
J. ? Crabb
Jay
Okla
Marie Washburn
Dallas
Tex
Elmina Hurley
Ron Seward and
Oly Ltawa
False Teeth Embarrassment Solved With Fasteteeth Powder
A fragmented ad-like note promises relief for loose dentures by using FASTEETH an alkaline powder. It claims the product helps dentures stay firm reduce odor and improve comfort, urging users to dust plates for stronger grip and less embarrassment.
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Kansan
Sarah Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill
Los Angeles
Sarah
England
Plan Oil Exploration
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Kramer
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Pontiac
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