Gromyko Charges U S Uses Disarmament Talks to Escalate Arms Race
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko accused the United States of using London disarmament negotiations as a screen to continue and intensify the arms race. He urged Washington to halt aggressive statements or admit hostile intentions, citing General Lauris Norstad’s testimony on potential air destruction of Russia.
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Moscow
Andrei Gromyko
United States
London
Gromyko
Lauris Norstad
NATO
Europe
Norstad
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Russia
West
U.S
Dulles Seeks First Stage Disarmament Agreement
Secretary of State Dulles outlined a U S plan for a first stage disarmament deal with Russia. He said negotiations should include transferring nuclear materials to an international pool, detailed inspection, and reductions in conventional forces. He noted mixed optimism about UN subcommittee talks in London and observed Soviet willingness to reach an agreement.
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Washington
Dulles
U. S
Russia
United Nations
London
Side Swipes and Oddities Across The Nation
County clerk Bruce Spears announced hunting and fishing licenses for the coming year are ready for distribution through county dealers with quail stamps to follow. In Shelby, Mrs. Lilly Warlick, 73, backed into a department store window during a driving test, causing $1,110 in damages. A Wichita pilot reported a giant help sign in a field prompting a government search. In Santa Fe, prison dental exams involved 30 chairs and a team of dentists. Baltimore marked firefly season as 85 youths collected specimens for research. In Dallas, City Council paid a doctor bill after an officer on a city bus was bitten on the finger by a passenger.
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Bruce Spears
Shelby
N. C
Lilly Warlick
Casar
Dallas
Weather outlook with storms across Kansas today
Scattered thunder storms in the west and frequent showers and thunderstorms in the central and eastern regions this afternoon. Tonight, scattered showers and thunderstorms, becoming partly cloudy and cooler in the extreme northwest. Wednesday, showers and thunderstorms in the southeast, partly cloudy and cooler in the northwest, little warmer in the south. Low 55 northwest to 65 southeast, high 75 to 80. Also a picture story of the May 20 tornado now at your dealer or at Muecke Studio, 169-¢-11., 1444 So. Main.
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Kansas
Muecke
Nixon Defends Ike's Budget
Vice President Nixon told the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce that anyone proposing deep cuts in the defense budget risks America’s security. He warned against reducing defenses while disarmament talks are underway and emphasized maintaining defense levels.
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Nixon
U. S
Supreme Court Amendment Draws Fire
A proposed constitutional amendment would require Supreme Court justices to face Senate approval every four years. Senators Kefauver and Eastland clashed over politicizing the court as House leaders push impeachment talk against all justices amid recent contempt rulings and Watkins case clarifications.
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Supreme Court
Senate
Sen. Kefauver
D-Tenn
Andrews
D-Ala
Mason
R-Hi
House
America
Eastland
Johnston
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
House Committee On Un-American Activiies
Most Taxes In County Are Paid
Franklin Countians have paid about 96 percent of their 1956 taxes, said Elisabeth Briggs county treasurer. Work continues on taxes received by mail postmarked June 20, and the total is expected to exceed 98 percent.
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Franklin
Elisabeth Briggs
Insect Infestations Widespread Across States
A science feature reports widespread infestations of European corn borer and related pests across many states. Heavy corn borer and egg-laying in crops target alfalfa corn and vegetables, with states including Nebraska Colorado Virginia Maryland Massachusetts Idaho Alabama New York Delaware Illinois Pennsylvania South Carolina North Dakota Minnesota Texas and others affected by corn earworm beetles aphids mites leafhoppers and grasshoppers.
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Washington
Nebraska
Colorado
Virginia
New Jersey
Iowa
Maryland
Massachusetts
Delaware
Idaho
Alabama
Hudson Valley
New York
Urbana
Illinois
Indiana
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Minnesota
Carolinas
Cameron City
Texas
North Dakota
Tickets go on sale for July baseball trip to Kansas City
About 650 tickets have been sold for the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce trip to Kansas City on July 11. Roughly 100 tickets remain at the chamber office, with sales closing July 1. Priced at $4.25, the package covers round trip transportation from Ottawa, game admission, and a Yankees versus Athletics matchup. Buses depart Ottawa at 5:30 p.m. from the Hickory Street parking lot.
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Kansas City
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Ottawa
New York Yankee
New York Yankee - Kansas City Athletics
Hickory Street
Living Costs Edge Higher Across May
WASHINGTON The cost of living rose three tenths of one percent in May to a ninth consecutive record high. A shorter work week plus higher prices cut real earnings of factory workers by about one half to one percent. Nearly one million workers will gain boosts under union contracts tying pay scales to the consumer price index. The CPI reached 119.6 percent of the 1947-49 average, up 3.6 points from a year ago.
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Walingnton
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Tseales
Adver tiser Sun Finds Unpaid 1933 Ad
Salina publisher Milo Sutton reports receiving a $4 check to cover a 24 year old advertising bill from December 7 1933. Records show the ad was published and remains unpaid.
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Salina
Sun
Milo W. Sutton
Bids Due July 16 For Relocation Of Highway 50
Ottawa reports construction to start by Aug. 1 on US 50 relocation near the city. Bids will be opened July 16 at the Franklin County courthouse for highway and bridge work from the Granger Truck Stop area to the Marais des Cygnes river east of Ottawa. The project includes multiple overpasses and twin bridges across the river.
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Know Your Herald
Steven Brandon
Maple
Nerald
Marais Des Cygnes River
Elm
Willow
Ash
Ottawa
C. A. Foose
Franklin County
Granger
Marais Des Cygnes
Foose
Rock Creek
Highland
East 15Th Street
Kansas City
Olathe
Emporia
Believe Fatal Fire Was Set
Three elderly occupants Lan Miller 85 C D Ning 83 and Mrs King 80 died in a South Dallas apartment fire ruled arson. A 31 year old roofer who set a mattress blaze in the same building was arrested after tenants reported he hid rubbish in a downstairs rear unit and started the fire. Eight tenants escaped.
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Dallas
Lan Miller
C.D. Ning
Hoffa bribery tale centers on spy offer and hush money
John Dye Cheasty testified that James Hoffa offered him 18 000 to spy on the Senate Rackets Investigating Committee and hinted the labor probe would fizzle. He quoted Hoffa as proposing 25 000 to block subpoenas for 12 potential witnesses, with Hoffa alleging a long run with a short contract claim. Cheasty linked a Detroit meeting with Ayman Tischbach who pressed spying, offering 2000 monthly or 4000 for the whole job, as Staffa discussed probe duration in Detroit.
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John Dye
Cheasty
Jimmy Hoffa
Senate
Hoffa
J Committee
Cheasly
Ayman I. Tischbach
Detroit
Haffa
Staffa
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
Ike Forced To Switch Planes
President Eisenhower returned to Washington from the Governors' Conference in Williamsburg Virginia delayed 40 minutes at Langley Air Force Base by electrical trouble in the Columbine III his personal plane. He rode a borrowed Air Force craft back to the capital and postponed the White House meeting with Republican congressional leaders until later in the week.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Williamsburg
Langley Air Force Base
Air Force
Langley
White House
Military Air Transport Service
Bank Call Issued For Bank Condition Statements
Washington reports the comptroller of the currency issued a call for a statement of the condition of all national banks as of close of business June 6. The Federal Reserve Board issued a similar call for state banks that are members of the system.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Former Princeton Man Helps Italian Girl Through Adoption
Lt. M L Stankard formerly of Princeton on active Navy duty adopts Maria Acunzo through Foster Parents Plan Inc New York City The girl 11 with malnutrition and anemia lives with a mother Luisa 24 and three sisters in a single room The plan will provide $9 monthly aid plus clothing and necessities Maria attends a fourth grade and hopes for sewing and reading education
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M.L. Stankard
Princeton
U. S. Navy
Maria Acunzo
Foster Parents’ Plan, Inc
New York City
Foster Parents’ Plan
Stankard
Maria
Lila Adi
Ana
Snuin Y Ga
Snuin Y Ga Choy Peat Greie
Maria Curity
Anna
Rita
House Votes Postal Funds for Next Fiscal Year
The House approved an extra 133 million dollars for the Post Office Department for the next fiscal year to prevent serious service curtailment. Postmaster General Summerfield urged 149.5 million in needed funds, warning of possible Saturday mail halts without it. The measure, passed without opposition, moves to the Senate.
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House
Post Office Department
Anceney
Congress
Summerfield
Appropriations Committee
Howe
Senate
Army Col. Nickerson pleads guilty on 15 counts
Huntsville Army Col. John C. Nickerson Jr. pleaded guilty to 15 disobedience of orders counts in a reduced indictment after the government dropped espionage charges at opening of his general court martial. Max penalty now 3 years in prison and a dishonorable discharge.
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Alan
Army
John C. Nickerson Jr
Nickerson
Robert K. Bell
Martiat Beard
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