Peoria Innes Area notes mutual visits and church events
Residents from Peoria Ottawa and surrounding areas share many social visits church dinners and plans. Highlights include guests at the Roggers and EvEns homes plus trips to Kansas City and Gridley. A Peoria ladies aid devotional and a joint meeting with Presbyterian ladies are announced for July 11.
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Mary Mack
Maude Evans
Fred Weaver
Alta Conley
Bob Rodgers
Mike Lovell
Ira Dean
Mae Fisher
Richter
Peoria Ladies Aid
Ray Detwiler
Rantoul
Presbyterian
Sherm Hilton
Ottawa
Art Meisel
Church of Christ
Topeka appoints ex FBI tax head to lead revenue agency
TOPEKA AP Former federal internal revenue intelligence chief John E. Kirchner will head the new State Department of Revenue starting Monday. He named Frank W. Lohn as assistant director for enforcement, Clarence J. Malone chief attorney, and Joe J. Cooper secretary. Lohn, 59, led IRS 1950 53 and Midwest regional office 1953 55 before retiring.
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Topeka
Federal Internal Revenue Intelligence
State Department of Revenue
John E. Kirchner
Frank W. Lohn
Lohn
Internal Revenue Service
Special
Internal Revenue
Seattle
Kansas City
Johnson County
Kas
Kirchner
Clarence J. Malone
Joe J. Cooper
Stafford
Malone
Cooper
Commission of Revenue and Taxation
Many Anti Reds Give Up In China
London reports Red China's chief prosecutor said 190000 counterrevolutionaries surrendered in the past year and were given lenient treatment. Prosecutor Chang Ting-cheng presented the security report to the National People’s Congress. Peiping radio broadcast the update.
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London
Red China
Chang Ting-cheng
National People’s Congress
Communist
China
Peiping Radio
Kansas City Power Co. Wage Talks Continue Without Strike
Negotiations in the Kansas City Power & Light Co. wage dispute pressed on early today with no union walkout. The three locals’ contract clauses expired at midnight. Daniel C. Rogers, state mediation board chairman, kept Governor Blair informed of progress under the King-Thompson Act granting the governor strike-prevention powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas City Power & Light Co
Daniel C. Rogers
State Mediation Board
James T. Blair
Private Atomic Energy Concern Is Formed
Jackson Mississippi announces the formation of a private non profit agency to advance atomic energy in six states Missouri Kansas Mississippi Arkansas Louisiana and Oklahoma. The Southwest Atomic Energy Associates includes Mississippi Power and Light Co of Jackson joining twelve other privately owned electric utilities.
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Jackson
Miss
Missouri
Kansas
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Mississippi Power and Light Co
Southwest Atomic Energy Associates
Farm Prices Gain Ground
Washington report shows farmers received 0.4 percent higher prices for products in the period ending June 15 while prices paid for goods and services stayed level. Meat, fruit and cotton boosts led the rise. the mid June average remains 0.4 percent below year ago and about 2 percent under February 1951 peak.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Prisoners Freed After State of Siege Lifted in Argentina
Political prisoners held without charge during Argentina's state of siege have been reported freed. Many are followers of ousted dictator Juan D. Peron.
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Buenos Aire
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Steelworkers Strike At Eagle Picher Zinc Plant
About 600 members of United Steelworkers Local 4327 walked out at midnight, closing Eagle Picher Co zinc smelter in Henryetta Oklahoma after contract expiry. Negotiations over a wage increase failed. The plant had reopened after a zinc price drop, with operations at full capacity since May.
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Eagle Picher Co
Henryetta
Okla
United Steelworkers Local
Claude Schwartz
Clint Wood
Eagle Picker Industrial Relations
Miami
Bartley Honored by Dairy Science Association
Dr. Earle Edwin Bartley of Kansas State College was honored by the American Dairy Science Association for his research on antibiotics in dairy cattle nutrition. The award was presented Saturday during the association’s closing convention session in Stillwater Oklahoma.
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Stillwater
Okla
Earle Edwin Bartley
Kansas State College
American Dairy Science Assn
Miss Guess On Wheat Crop
Washington reports the 1657 wheat marketing year opens with officials uneasy about past forecasts. The USDA previously predicted 995 million bushels on hand, now estimated at 900 million. They also forecast 668 million bushels for this year's crop, but actual output is about 971 million, roughly 45 percent above the prior forecast, aided by stronger export demand and soil bank effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
New Soil Bank
Soil Bank
Missourian Held For Kidnaping In Wichita
Paul E Tobener 18 of Blue Springs Missouri was arrested in Wichita on robbery and kidnapping charges. He allegedly ransacked the Carl Teter farm home near Hutchinson held Mrs Teter at gunpoint for two hours and forced Teter to drive 60 miles to Wichita where he robbed him of $50 before being stopped at the bus station by a police officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Paul E. Tobener
Blue Springs
Tobener
Missouri
Carl Teter
Hutchinson
Thim
Funeral Planned For Russell Kelce
Funeral services are planned tomorrow for L. Russell Kelce 59 president of the Peabody Coal Co a 100 million dollar corporation Kelce died yesterday after an illness since March He lived in Pittsburg Kas where he became a coal miner at 15 to support the family Survivors include his widow and a son Robert D Kelce of Belleville Ill
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Kansas City
L. Russell Kelce
Peabody Coal Co
Kelce
Pittsburg
Kas
Robert D. Kelce
Belleville
Ill
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