Hatch Act Violation Charged Over Kansas Officials
Rep. Clark Kuppinger charged a direct Hatch Act violation by two Kansas Highway Commission employees. He produced a letterhead listing state officials as members of a Hall for Governor group and warned that federal highway grants could be jeopardized if park authority and finance board members participate in political activity.
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Wellington
Kansas Highway Commission
Clark Kuppinger
Prairie Village
Kas
Kupppinger
Flying Truth Patrol
Kuppinger
Frank D. McGrew Jr
State Highway Department
Arthur E. Fletcher
Shawnee County
Fred Hall
Kansas
Park Authority
Flying Truth Patrol Aims To Oppose Gov Hall In Primary
The Flying Truth Patrol comprising 78 of 111 Republican legislators tours major cities before the August 7 primary to oppose Gov Hall. Wellington hosts crews for the week's start as five of six members begin their second patrol, with attendees including Sen Wilfred Cavness and Reps John Buehler Everett Sperry William Richardson and D P Marshall Jr.
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Chanute
John Buehler
Atchison
P. Everett Sperry
Lawrence
William
Richardson
Hoxie
D. P. Marshall Jr
Lakin
Senators Ponder Russian Economic Aid Spending
Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee probes a staff report claiming Soviet economic and cultural representation worldwide with an offer of over a billion dollars in aid to free countries. The full foreign aid bill totals about 4.11 billion, higher than the House figure by around 685 million as the Senate moves to final votes.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Senate Foreign Relations
Mansfield
D-Mont
Asia
Senate
House
On-Job Program Nears End for World War II Vets
Washington reports the program that funded college and on the job training for over 7.8 million World War II veterans ends Wednesday for most. Vocational rehabilitation also ends with few exceptions. The GI Bill benefits left mainly the loan program to buy homes, farms, and businesses. Extensions may push July 25, 1957, by congressional action. Korean War vet training continues under separate law. Only veterans enlisted between October 6, 1945 and October 5, 1944 remain eligible for training under the Voluntary Recruitment Act, with nine years to complete. VA notes spending about 14.4 billion dollars on the program.
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Washington
House
Senate
Veterans Administration
Two Killed in Northwest Missouri Crash Near Southwest City
Two people died in a late Saturday night automobile crash north east of the Missouri Oklahoma line near Southwest City. Drivers Bob Worthington 30 Grove Oklahoma and Peggy Joyce Lewis 26 Larned Kansas were killed when a high speed car failed to make a curve. Alice Pratt 26 Larned Kansas suffered a broken left ankle and cuts and bruises and was hospitalized at Noet Missouri.
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Carthage
Southwest City
Bob Worthington
Grove
Okla
Peggy Joyce Lewis
Larned
Kas
Missouri Highway Patrol
Ron Selvey
Alice Pratt
Noet
Mystery strike hits Air Force plane over California
An Air Force Convair 131D en route from Hamilton near San Francisco to San Antonio diverted and landed after a loud bang at 16,000 feet near Pixley. Four crew members aboard included Maj. Merwin Stenvers and Lt. R. B. Marble. An Edwards AFB investigation team arrived to examine damage to the left elevator control surface and tail assembly.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Air Force
Gay
Charles Everett i Stamper
Hamilton Air Force Base
Merwin M. Stenvers
R. B. Marble
H. S. Boncella
Hamilton Afb
Hamilton
San Francisco
San Antonio
Tex
Albuquerque
N. M
Pixley
Stenvers
Kern County
Edwards Airforce Base
House Approves Civil Rights Bill Faces Senate Barrier
Washington lawmakers report the House passed the civil rights bill aimed at voting and rights enforcement, but faces near-certain Senate defeat amid Southern opposition. Observers cite a possible Senate adjournment and potential rule suspension moves to bring the measure to the floor.
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Washington
House
Senate
Rep
Keating
R-Ny
Sen
Dirksen
R-Ii
Judiciary Committee
Boy Dies In Fire In Verdugo Hills Glendale
Michael David Lew ten died in a 50 acre brush fire in the Verdugo Hills. He was found in a canyon scorched by the blaze after a search started Saturday night when he did not return for supper. His family had expected him at home.
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Glendale
Calif
Verdugo Hills
Michael David Lewis
New Plant To Open In Wichita By Jarvis Manufacturing
Jarvis Manufacturing Company Inc of Wichita announces a new plant here about September 1. President James Jarvis says the firm makes a fully automatic shotgun choke. Initial employment will be about 20 people. Vice president is M Clare Miller of McPherson.
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Mcpherson
Jarvis Manufacturing Company, Inc
Wichita
James Jarvs
M. Clare Miller
U S. In Exile On Fourth Day Of Operation Alert
Emergency press centers report mock gasoline rationing in seven Civil Defense regions as if real. The nationwide drill tests potential shortages after a simulated atomic attack on 75 U S cities. President Eisenhower receives daily progress reports from the drill sites via closed circuit TV.
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U.S
U. S
Washington
Eisenhower
Bradley H. Patterson Jr
Panama
Canada Italy cut tariffs on US made outboard motors
Canada and Italy have reduced tariffs on outboard motors and small sport crafts imported from the United States by 20 percent or more, signaling a shift in trade barriers and boosting cross border commerce for American manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Italy
Iu. S
Reporter recounts wreck aboard San Francisco Chief
George M. Sebree of the Lubbock Avalanche Journal reports his personal experience aboard the San Francisco Chief when it stopped at Carrollton Missouri after a wreck. The article was written for The Associated Press.
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George M. Sebree
Lubbock, Tex
Avalanche Journal
San Francisco
Carrollton
Associated Presa
Train wreck survivor recalls Santa Fe Chief derailment
Carrollton Missouri Penned recollection by George M. Sebree of the Lubbock Avalanche Journal describes being in the third coach of the Santa Fe San Francisco Chief when it derailed near Carrollton. He notes a dark car, a rough ride, a list to one side, limited injuries, and a calm scene with passengers aiding each other.
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Carrollton
Santa Fe
San Francisco
Chicago
Lubbock
Train wreck scene amid storm aftermath
Witness describes a rail wreck where middle cars were damaged and several cars ran off tracks. Passengers rushed to exit with belongings as a thunderstorm and Taur rain drenched the scene hours later, with little shouting noted.
35th Division To Camp Ripley mobilizes to Minnesota
The 35th Infantry Division moves to Camp Ripley Minnesota for annual summer field training with the Missouri and Kansas National Guard. Advance detachments started arriving Sunday to prepare for the main body, under Maj. Gen. John C. McLaughlin of Sedalia Missouri, returning here after two years at Camp McCoy Wisconsin.
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Kansas City
35Th
Camp Ripley
Minn
Missouri
Kansas National Guard
Minnesota
John C. McLaughlin
Sedalia
Camp McCoy
Wis
Scratch Me Not With Itch Me Not Ad
In just 15 minutes relief for itch using ITCH ME NOT, a 40c back at Blair Pharmacy. Instant drying formula for eczema, ringworm, insect bites, foot itch and surface itches available day or night.
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Blair Pharmacy
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Organization of
Anchor Savings An Loan Association
Kansas City, Kansas
D. William Overton
North American Building
J. Dean Nofsinger Manager
Main Street
By George M. Sebree
Killough Const. Co., Inc
Ottawa
Optometrists
Arvid Berglund
D.D
Optometrist
Olin G. Wollen, D.D
A. G. Madison, D.D
S. Main
Rodney McClay, D.D
Medical Directory
A. F. Barr, M. D
Geo. W. Davis
M.D
Bennett Bldg
Pho
Chiropractors
Hugh Campbell
D. L. Young
Frank A. Trump, M.D
Paul S. Hughes
R. C. Capron
Louis N. Speer
S. M. Brockway
W. Fourth
James E. Wallen
Obstetrics and General Medicine
Bennett
Don L. McKelvey
Colon
David G. Laury, M
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Zeliner Bldg
Merchants Finance Corp., Inc
Malcolm A. Jones
Jack Keller
R. A. Gollier, M.D
Henning Bros
Sylva Lofgreen, M.D
Victor J. Lofgreen, M.D
Physicians and Surgeons
R. S. Roberts, M.D
Investors Stock Fund
Hazen L. Richardson
Joe W. Selby
W. I. Conger
S. Hickory
Don Collins
Insemination Tech
Briscoe
Roy Taylor, Jr
Artificial Breeding Company
American Breeders’ Service
Main
Harold Peffly
D.V.M
R. A. Bruce
Res
Main-Bell Drug Store
N. Main
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