Four Dead In Highway Wrecks
Wichita area reports multiple fatal and injurious crashes over the weekend. Ernest Krieger, 30, Halstead, died after being crushed while retrieving gear from a dropped load on U S 81 near Sedgwick Harvey line. Otto Blohm, 38, Wichita, said brakes failed causing his car to strike Krieger. In Jetmore, a head on collision injured a farmer fatally and another relative, Veryl Law, 28, died last night while Opal Law was hospitalized in fair condition after the crash. An Independence county road crash west of here left Hugh Dougherty, 43, Dewey, Okla., fatally injured Friday. Near Moline, Mrs. Talle Victory, 59, Wichita, died when her car hit a culvert and overturned. Buy U S Savings bonds.
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Ernest Krieger
Rt. 1
Halstead
Kas
Otto A. Blohm
Highway Patrol
Krieger
U. S. 8L
Sedgwick
Harvey County
Jetmore, Kas
Jetmore
Veryl Law
Opal Law
Independence
Here
Hugh Dougherty
Dewey
Okla
Snow Blankets Middle West Storm Hits Plains and Rockies
Midwinter snowstorms and a surge of cold air hit the mid continent and the Rockies. More than 10 inches of snow whitened the dry wheatlands of western Kansas as a storm moved eastward.
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Mid-Continent
Rocky Mountains
Kansas
Snow Dips Across Central U S with Heavy Weekend Totals
A broad mid continent storm dropped 2 to 5 inches of snow in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Oklahoma and eastern Kansas, marking the heaviest snow of the season. Light snow touched Ohio Valley and parts of New England while showers and thundershowers hit Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas and northern Louisiana. Cold air from the north collided with Gulf moisture, temperatures fell about 20 degrees in Texas, Arkansas and western Kansas, with subzero readings in much of the Northern Plains and Minnesota. warmer south and east of the belt and Atlantic coast states saw temps rise 10 to 15 degrees.
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Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
New England
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Louisiana
Gulf
Texas
Plains
Minnesota
Montana
North Dakota
South Atlantic
Speeding Jets Damage Homes Across the Nation
Rep Morano warns shock waves from fast military aircraft are a nationwide problem. He cites complaints of cracked ceilings and walls from jet speeds. Victims should identify the plane, quantify damage, and prove it was caused by excessive vibrations to file with the Air Force or sue in the Court of Claims.
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Washington
Morano
R-Conn
House Armed Services Committee
Court of Claims
Whiteout Halts Polar Explorers at Marie Byrd Land
LITTLE AMERICA V Antarctica seven man polar team has been pinned down for two days by a blinding whiteout about 330 miles southeast of Little America V on the Ross ice shelf. A reconnaissance plane was grounded by the whiteout. The caravan uses a Weasel and two Snow Cats towing nine sleds with gear. The goal is a site for an International Geophysical Year base for American scientists.
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Antarctica
Marie Byrd Land
Little America V
Ross Ice Shelf
Top Authority On State History Dies
DODGE CITY. Private funeral services were held today for Merritt L. Beeson, 77, a top authority on western Kansas history. Beeson, who operated a museum here, is survived by his widow and two daughters. He died Saturday. Beeson was the son of Chalk Beeson, who figured prominently in pioneer-day stories of Dodge City.
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Dodge City
Merritt L. Beeson
Kansas
Beeson
Chalk Beeson
Peoria and Imes Hosted Newlyweds Shower in Jan
Peoria community gathered Jan 25 at the school house for a mixed shower honoring Glenn Evans and his bride Mrs Ira Dean. About sixty guests attended with games and gift opening followed by refreshments. Organizing committee included Mrs Howard Tucker Mrs Lewis Wichman and Mrs Everett Stark.
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Glenn Evans
Howard Tucker
Lewis Wichman
Everett Stark
Louis Wichman
Fred McCunes
Ottawa
Adell Dean
Mike
L. C. Babcock
Victor
Vergil
Johnnie Bill Gibson
Richard Pointer
Earl
Frances
Jimmy Kennedy
Princeton
Ira Dean
Mike Lovell
Bob Altic
Bob Rodgers
Alta Conley
Maude Evans
Fred Detwiler
Robert Detwiler
Art Meisel
A. C. Johnson
Fred
Clarence Prager
Ottawas
Fred Weaver
Adell
Deans
Cecil Detwiler
Lloyd Detwiler
Weaver
Gus Coe
Cliff. Detwiler
Kansan Among Missing in California Plane Crash Search
An intensive search failed to locate a missing B25 that carried four airmen including Harold L. Will a 24 year old from Hutchinson Kansas. The aircraft from Goodfellow AFB San Angelo Texas disappeared Thursday night amid a storm. A rancher in the San Bernardino mountains reported hearing a crash with about 30 minutes of fuel remaining.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Kansas
Harold L. Will
Hutchinson
Craf
Goodfellow Afb
San Angelo
Tex
San Bernardino Mountains
Japan Agrees To Hike Defense Cost With U S Help
Tokyo and Washington announced a defense cost formula under which Japan will raise its defense spending in exchange for reducing U S forces costs in Japan. The agreement sets a framework for Japan to boost military expenditures while the United States trims its footprint and expenses here.
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Japan
Tokyo
United States
U. S
U.S
Japan Defense Funding Pact Sets Military Growth
Ambassador John Allison and Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu back a plan allowing Japan a 50 cent reduction for every additional dollar it contributes annually to defense. Pending parliamentary approval, the measure, effective April 1957, aims to raise Japan’s army to 160000, create a 500 plane air force, and a 20000-man navy.
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John Allison
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Japan
Two Air Force Officers Die in Train Collision
Two second lieutenants aged 22 from Ohio and Pennsylvania, stationed at Smoky Hill Air Force Base in Salina, were killed in a head on collision with a train near WAUKOMIS Oklahoma yesterday. The highway patrol reported the bodies were hurled from the car.
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Waukomis
Oklawa
Robert R. Cress
Hamden
Ohio
Arthur Steigleman
Philadelphia
Smoky Hill Air Force Base
Salina
Antrainear
Highway Patrol
Two Children Die in Oklahoma Car Crash
Two Kansas children were killed in a two car collision near Fairview Oklahoma. Lucinda Cavyote aged 2 and David Cayote 5 months, children of Jimmy Cayote and Mrs. Cayote of Medicine Lodge. Parents Linda 4 and Dorothy Hale 27 were injured with cuts and bruises as patrolmen said slick pavement caused skid and crash.
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Fairview
Okla
Kansas
Here
Lucinda Cavyote
David Cayote
Jimmy Cayote
Medicine Lodge
Linda
Dorothy Hale
Memorial Fogle Funeral Service For Arza Bracken Fogle
Arza Bracken Fogle will be laid to rest in Mt Hope Cemetery Williamsburg following a service at Towner's Funeral Chapel scheduled for Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment to follow in Mt Hope.
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Arza Bracken Fogle
Towner
Mt. Hope
Williamsburg
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