Side Swipes on Rainy Ride Near La Cyne and Pratt Kidnapping Case
Readable fragments describe Clare Shadle reporting a spotty rain near La Cyne as he walked to his car with a minnow bucket suddenly filled with water. Pratt County authorities report the capture of John Hembree, 28, during a hunt for a 15 year old girl’s would be kidnapper and a separate damper on a field planting due to heavy clouds.
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Defense Act Extended Urged by Agencies in Senate Hearing
Washington reports Defense and Commerce Departments urged Congress to extend the expiring defense production act for two years and grant new powers for a possible war emergency. A Defense official noted international tensions require ongoing defense program maintenance, while Commerce argued extension is prudent amid world tensions as heard before the Senate Banking Committee.
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Defense Department
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Death For A Blonde Model
A London model was sentenced to the gallows after killing one of her two lovers when he attempted to...
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London
London model’s jealousy defense in fatal tavern shooting
A 28-year-old model admitted shooting David Blakely, a 25-year-old racing driver, outside a London tavern. She claimed manslaughter due to provocation by jealousy, but Judge Havers rejected the plea. the 12-member jury deliberated 23 minutes. Conviction would carry a mandatory death sentence with appeal or possible Home Secretary reprieve.
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David Blakely
London
Havers
Ellis
Home Secretary
Lion Cub Sent To Churchill From Park Forest Lions Club
A 2%-month-old lion cub from Park Forest Lions Club is flown from Chicago to London today as a gift to former Prime Minister Churchill. The cub will replace Churchill's pet lion Rota, which died Saturday of old age.
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Chicago
London
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Suburban Park Forest
Extend Deadline For Library Bids At Ottawa University
The library building bid deadline was extended to July 15 at 4 oclock after a building committee meeting at Ottawa University. Chairman Robert M Clogston said no bids were opened as there were too few bids on the general contract and several contractors requested more time to submit proper bids for the approximately $200000 project funded by an anonymous gift.
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Ottawa University
Robert M. ‘Clogston
University
New Schedule Increases Motor Vehicle Fees In Kansas
Kansas officials announced a July 1 effective schedule increasing motor vehicle fees. Original and duplicate title fees rise to $1, duplicate registration and transfer to 50 cents, lost tag fees to $2, and antique car titles to 50 cents with a $5 registration plus a $2 optional letter combination fee. Transfers on old titles remain 25 cents, and mail registrations incur 40 cents postage. Also a single rear plate rule and indefinite registration noted.
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Elisabeth Briggs
Kansas
Three Killed In Wamego Road Junction Crash
Three women died in an early morning collision between a car and a cattle truck at the intersection of U S 24 and State 99 in Wamego Kansas. The Highway Patrol identified the deceased as Florence Bimp 72 Mrs Sterling TL Genevieve Davies Quinly Ill and Florence Aber Hersman TH with names and ages provided.
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Molotov Sees No Objection To Big Four Talks Proposals
Molotov signals no objection to the proposals for talks among the Big Four. He confirms synchronization of positions and expects constructive moves, noting no impediments to resuming discussions and shaping a joint approach.
Soviet Premier pledges to ease tensions before Big Four talks
Nikolai Bulganin pledged to lower international tension and build trust ahead of the Geneva conference. About 100,000 cheered as Nehru visited Moscow, with Western powers and the Soviet Union reportedly close to an accord on top-level talks. Molotov indicated no initial objections to proposals agreed in New York.
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Summer Heat Drives Kansas Toward Mild Summer Start
Summer records sweep the Midwest as Kansas basks in near 95 degree heat. Officials note a Geneva conference aims to ease world tension with Eisenhower presiding, while forecasts call for harvest-friendly weather with possible eastern thundershowers.
Tension Eases Across Several Cities
The shower reports came from widely separated cities including El Dorado Arkansas Lincoln Nebraska Elmira New York and Houston Texas as tension eases nationwide.
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CIO Rejects Industry Wide Plan Amid Harvest Reports
Weather favors wheat harvest in Franklin county with 95 degree heat and good yields. In Detroit, Walter Reuther states the CIO United Auto Workers will not accept industrywide bargaining, predicting it would spark crises. MacMillan cautions Tokyo and Moscow that summit talks in Geneva may ease East West tension but offer no firm outcome.
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Kueser Joins Board of Richmond National Bank
James Kueser of south of Richmond was elected director of Peoples National Bank of Richmond replacing the late E M Perkins. He owns a 256 acre farm and 54 acres of additional land with over 100 head of purebred Angus cattle. Kueser has served on the Anderson county FHA board and the farm Bureau policy committee. He and his wife and five children are recipients of the Balanced Farming and Family Living awards. A separate farming update notes wheat yields above 40 bushels per acre, nearly finished barley harvest, and oats not starting for about 10 days. The district board released Donald Patrick from teaching vocal music to take a post in San Luis Obispo California. a replacement was not yet chosen. Mrs Elizabeth Haggar is mentioned with students and service changes at Ottawa.
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Ottawa Chamber Retail Meeting Tonight
A meeting of the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce retail committee is slated for this evening in the dining room of Anderson Will speak on matters of interest. Carr, the manager, commented this morning on the agenda and potential topics for discussion.
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Weather Forecast Delivers Cloudy Pattern and Thunder Risks
Partly cloudy through Wednesday with scattered thunderstorms northeast and east central this afternoon and extreme southeast tonight. Cooler northeast with low near 40 north to the Mississippi south, high Wednesday Mississippi north to near Mississippi south. Record highs and lows noted. river at 8 feet.
Harvest Underway Across Kansas Wheat Fields
In Great Bend Kansas the wheat harvest begins in earnest as warm dry weather favors rapid progress. R B Gilkison of the Kansas State Employment Service reports most wheat should be ready by week’s end except in extreme northwest and west central areas. Combines available and labor adequate for now with migratory labor from neighboring states expected to meet later needs. Some extra help may be needed by week’s end but overall supply looks solid.
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Kansas State Employment Service
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