Communists Play Nine Faced Game
An analysis of Soviet strategy portrays Moscow juggling boasts of peaceful coexistence with ongoing support for subversion and war readiness. It notes the 20th Soviet Communist Congress vows continued heavy industry growth and world conquest through socialism, while avoiding dangerous conflicts and seeking influence abroad.
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Kremlin
Moscow
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Us.s.r
Middle East
Short Railroad in Union Oregon Operates Limited Miles
An obscure railroad near Union Oregon runs about 2 percent of a mile, while about 45 million Americans take car vacations annually. The brief item notes the unusually short operation and large travel trend in the United States.
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United States
Union
Oregon
Stanton Socials Report Busy Week of Guests and News
Stanton residents hosted and visited a broad circle this week, with Howard Grigsby Ronnie Swanson and many Webber family members among Tuesday guests at Zeb McKeon’s. Others dropped by Everette Miller Ray mond Bryan George Brassfield and Ollie hosted fried chicken, and Ray Dooley Roy Gore Roy Foster Jim Richardson and Mary Anderson were seen. Frankie Bell Hargrove returned from a hospital stay in Kansas City, while Roy Redick and family entertained Ottawa visitors. Clarence Ebeck Eldon McKeon and families shared Sunday hospitality, and Raymond Caylor Otis Foster were noted driving new cars.
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George Webber
Howard Grigsby
Ronnie Swanson
Lawrence Webber
Cecil Hood
Ottawa
Harry Meinig
Roy Durrant
Oren Coran
Manford Wobker
Roy Wobker
George Wobker
Doris Wobker
George Brassfield
Ollie
Otis Foster
Glenn Small
Jim Chamberlin
Ray Dooley
Roy Gore
Roy Foster
Jim Richardson
Mary Anderson
Frankie Bell Hargrove
Kansas City
Roy Redick
Bob Redick
Alma McKeon
Clarence Ebeck
Eldon McKeon
Raymond Caylor
Kansas Methodists Adopt Plan to End Segregation
Lawrence report says the Kansas Conference of the Methodist Church unanimously approved measures to end racial segregation in its ranks. The action, already approved by the church's national gathering, must win two thirds of all Methodist annual conferences to take effect. The Kansas Conference advanced the plan yesterday at its centennial meeting in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Methodist Church
Coffeyville Journalist Wins Top National Editorial Award
A Coffeyville Journal column titled The Coffee Grinder by Gene Sullivan won the National Editorial Association award for 1956 as the best single topic column. The Belleville Telescope placed second in classified advertising among smaller papers.
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Louisville
Kansas
National Editorial Assn
Gene Sullivan
Coffeyville Journal
Belleville
Your retirement budget and needed income today
A survey shows retirement satisfaction hinges on income to cover basic costs. Government data suggest about 2000 dollars yearly for a couple, with regional variation. A 1954 New York City council budget estimates 2137 dollars annually, nearly matching the federal average, and breaks down monthly costs for food, housing, and other essentials. Readers may write Ray Henry with questions, enclosing a self-addressed envelope and 25 cents.
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John J. Carson
John W. McConnell
New York City
Baltimore
Minneapolis
Jacksonville
Fla
Norfolk
Richmond
Memphis
Portland
Maine
Philadelphia
Welfare and Health Council of
Ray Henry
Drowned Man in Pond Near Ottawa Home
Edward Fanning Jr., 27, drowned in a pond at his home about five miles northwest of here while swimming with two brothers yesterday. Ottawa churches welcome you.
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Olathe W — Edward Fanning Jr
Here
Shaw To Campaign In Northeast Area For Governor Nomination
Shaw moves into northeast Kansas next week for the Republican nomination campaign. He will spend one day each in Topeka and Kansas City and tour five counties in the 1st District. A major speech is planned Wednesday night at a Brown County rally in Hiawatha. By week’s end he aims to have visited 99 of Kansas’ 105 counties.
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Topeka
Warren W. Shaw
Kansas
Kansas City
Brown
Hiawatha
Shaw
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