Getting Harder For The Men To Act Role Of Family Boss
HAL BOYLE discusses the fading authority of fathers in modern families. He recalls his old-fashioned father who ruled with presence and discipline, contrasts with spineless fathers today, and notes his own limited control over his child. The piece blends social commentary with a personal anecdote and a brief aside on fibers and mice per acre.
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New York
Mama
Dad
Tracy Ann
Tracy
Pat
Soap and water fail against athletes foot test
An ad claims ordinary soap and water won’t cure athletes foot and promotes T-4-L as a powerful fungicide. It promises relief in one hour with a money back offer and directs readers to John Kaiser’s Brug Store for the easy test and immediate results.
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John Kaiser
Special Safety Signs To Be Placed On Highways
Five highway spots in the region will get Slow Down and Live signs. The 4 by 6 foot signs will be installed by the highway commission at locations where speed has fueled accidents. Kansas reports 193 fatal crashes from January 1 to May 15 this year, with 112 single-vehicle and 102 linked to excessive speed. Locations include US 50S and US 59 near Baldwin and Ottawa, US 50N near Baldwin City, BETO junction near Lebo, US 169 and K7 near Paola, and US 69 near Louisburg.
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Fred Hall
Kansas
The
Highway Commission
Highway Patrol
Baldwin Junction
Ottawa
Baldwin City
Beto Junction
Lebo
Paola
Missouri Fugitive Eludes Officers Near Paragould
A Missouri fugitive Marel Greer 23 fled into woods as officers closed in on a farm near Paragould Ark bloodhounds aided a posse in a long woods search through midnight but no trace found Greer was serving seven months of a two year burglary sentence from Kennett Mo before escaping and was recaptured in Los Angeles set to be returned to Missouri when he fled June 1 near Bartlesville Oklahoma in an escorted car abandoned Greer remains missing
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Paragould
Ark
Missouri
Marel Greer
Greer
Kennett
Los Angeles
Bartlesville
Oklo
Road Sweeper Is Powerful
Gen Ellison of Lawton Oklahoma built a magnetic road sweeper mounted on a half ton pickup. Under county contracts he sweeps southern Oklahoma roads free of nails bolts and other metal debris. The device can lift up to 400 pounds when warmed up and sometimes pulls items toward the magnet at railroad crossings.
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Lawton
Okla
Ellison
Oklahoma
Texas Highway Department
Texas
Court Upholds Military Trials for Civilians
The Supreme Court upheld military trials for civilians with armed forces overseas. It ruled on two cases, including Mrs. Dorothy Krueger Smith who killed her husband, Army Col. Aubrey D. Smith, in Tokyo, and Mrs. Clarice B. Covert who killed Sgt. Edward E. Covert in England. Mrs. Smith serves her life sentence. Covert awaits retrial after release on bail.
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Supreme Court
Clark
Warren
Douglas
Black
Frankfurter
Reed, Burton
Minton
Harlan
Dorothy Krueger Smith
Tokyo
Japan
Army
Aubrey D. Smith
Air Force
England
Edward E. Covert
Mrs. Smith
Federal Reformatory For Women
Alderson
W. Va
World-Wide News Briefs
Athens awaits Dmitri Shepilov as new foreign minister plans a regional tour ending in Greece. Paris reports Alphand to replace Couve de Murville as ambassador to the United States, with Gentille to lead as permanent UN envoy. Eden marks his 59th birthday amid cabinet duties and parliamentary duties.
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Athens
Greece
Russia
Dmitri Shepilov
Egypt
Syria
Lebanon
Shepilov
Foreign Ministry
V. M. Molotov
Paris
Herve Alphand
Maurice Couve de Murville
United States
Foreign Office
Bernard Cornut Gentille
Alphand
United Nations
Safeway Official Into Retirement
M. V. Witbeck retires after more than 30 years with Safeway and rises from part time worker to Kansas City division manager. His retirement announced at a executives’ dinner last week. He introduces successor Fred E. Rowland, to take over June 18. Rowland previously led the Phoenix division for over three years.
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M. V. Witbeck
Kansas City
Safeway
Witbeck
Fred E. Rowland
Rowland
Phoenix, Ariz
White House Staff Move to Hospital Quarters
A temporary White House staff headquarters was set up at Walter Reed Hospital on Monday with aides delivering tablets memo pads and pencils for conference use. The group led by Sherman Adams Col Andrew J Goodpaster and Ann Whitman established a setup to maintain communications between the White House and Ward 8. Eisenhower’s private suite is Ward 3.
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Washington
White House
Walter Reed Hospital
Sherman Adams
Andrew J. Goodpaster
Ann Whitman
Adams
Ward 8
Eisenhower
GOP Elects Darby Again
Kansas delegates re elect Harry Darby of Kansas City as national committeeman and naming him chairman for four years. Effie Semple of Baxter Springs also reelected national committeewoman. Lloyd Ruppenthal named vice chairman and Wilbur Leonard secretary as the delegation plans its San Francisco trip. Darby opposes Gov. Fred Hall who did not win a majority of friendly delegates.
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Effie Semple
Baxter Springs
San Francisco
Darby
Lloyd Ruppenthal
Wilbur Leonard
GOP
Fred Hall
Hall
Seven million U S farm dwellings in focus
A rough estimate places about seven million farm dwellings across the United States. The figure underscores the agricultural housing landscape and potential needs in rural areas.
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United States
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