Riots At Taipei Embassy Spark Confidential Document Theft
Riots at the American Embassy in Taipei during last month’s anti American unrest led to some confidential documents being scattered or taken by rioters. Officials said a State Department report to Congress will note lock cabinets were broken and items possibly removed. no clear evidence of a deliberate theft or Communist plot was found. The Nationalist government apologized and promised damages, with the trigger linked to the court martial acquittal of an American sergeant.
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Washington IV
Taipei
Formosa
State Department
Congress
Local Socials and Military Change At Offutt AFB
Wellsville area residents hosted guests including Mr and Mrs John Lachard and Mr and Mrs Jim Cappel of Los Angeles with others from Ottawa Hammond and Topeka. A 25th wedding anniversary dinner was held for Mr and Mrs Gerald McGaugh while nationwide SAC leadership at Offutt AFB saw Gen Power take over from Gen LeMay marking a major command transition in the U S strategic bomber force.
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Eberth Phares
John Lachard
Jim Cappel
Los Angeles
Calif
Ray Lanchaster
Ottawa
Earl Phares Rantoul
Roy Walters
Hammond
Ind
Bob Walters
Melvin Pierce
St. Joseph
C. J. Winfrey
Gerald McGaugh
Omaha
Strategic Air
J Command
United States
A. C. Loomis
Topeka
Andiong-Range
Chet Loomis
Emporia
Lee Chamberlain
Offutt Air Force Base
Virginia
LeMay
Sam Carrow
Ted+ Thorne
Cosmos Chapter Ces
Edgerton
Jim Davis
Sandra
Seattle
Washington
Donald Coughlin
Methodist Institute
Baldwin
Wellsville
Kathy Pierce
Donna Coughlin
Robert Widener
Bill Beasley
Kathy Hapgood
McPherson
Ray Wiggins
Halligan's Graduation Address Spoiled by Tragic Death
Troy, N Y. P Robert Halligan gave a salutatory address at Green Island High School graduation quoting Grantland Rice on character. Halligan, 17, died last week after playing tennis in hot weather. classmate Mary Ann Roda read the speech.
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Troy
N. Y
Robert Halligan
Green Island
Grantland Rice
Halligan
Mary Ann Roda
Marines Face Atomic Blast At Yucca Flat Test
A force of 1909 Marines crouched in trenches 4000 yards from detonation at Yucca Flat will perform a vertical envelopment attack after the atomic shot at 4 45 am. The exercise includes 4th Marine Corps Provisional Atomic Exercise Brigade with six tests in the Nevada series. Rabies concerns rise as a Topeka family reports three bat bites prompting state health officials to warn against handling sick or abnormal animals.
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Ney
U. S
Yucca Flat
Topeka
Kansas Health Oe
Transfor
Mojave
Calif
Marine Air Base
Harvey C. Tschirgi
Marine ‘Corps Provisional Atomic
Nevada Proving Grounds
Bee line thief steals two hives in Dallas
Bee line owner H. R. Eves told officers that a thief took two of his hives loaded with bees and honey valued at $120. The incident occurred in Dallas, as investigators review the loss and seek clues to identify the culprit.
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Dallas
Tex
H. R. Eves
Wellsville Highlights: garden club, visits, and local moves
Local residents report gatherings and visits including the Wells ville Garden Club planting geraniums at the high school entrance. Notable events include births at Wesley Hospital Wichita, a music recital, teacher hires in Hays, and property moves in Wellsville and surrounding towns.
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C. A. Smith
Bob Smith
Phoenix
Ariz
Fred Goldsberry
Wellsville
Wellsvile
Burton Smith
Ottawa
G. C. A. Smith
An Old Spinning Wheel Still Used in Ludlow
In Ludlow IW Mrs. Margaret Minyard 83 keeps a 150 year old spinning wheel in use for rug weaving at home. She learned to spin wool and cotton on that wheel in her Kentucky home, the same tool her grandfather carved. The wheel now serves the fourth generation of her family.
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Ludlow
Margaret Minyard
Minyard
Kentucky
Might Plug Farm Loophole In Soil Bank Plan
Secretary Benson signals a plan to limit soil bank payments by requiring farmers to reduce total plantings of soil-depleting crops to be eligible. The move aims to curb crop shifts that shift surpluses between wheat cotton corn rice and tobacco to soybeans flaxseed and similar crops. Congress debates continuing the program’s major acreage reserve feature as a conference committee meets to resolve differences.
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Washington
Soil Bank
Benson
Congress
Senate
Cere
Kansas State College
Farm program to set soil depleting acreage base plan
Benson is expected to announce new farm restrictions within weeks. The plan would set a soil depleting acreage base for each farm, based on past acreages of crops. All crops except hay, pastures, grasses, and legumes would be classified as soil depleting.
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Benson
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Dulles
Us, Information Agency
Mrs
Leroy Childs
Gen. LeMay
Thomas R. Hood
Rand
Hood
Anna Hall
The
Baptist Church
Sherman Nichols
Wesley Hospital
Wichita
Ralph Chalender
Christy
East 3Rd
Effie Pierce
Charles Pierce
Mae Canfield
Central Tank Co
E. C. Schindler
Hays
Shindler
Westinghouse
Goodyear-Westinghouse
S. Main
Elna
Albright Sewing Circle
Tulsa
Eddie-Mike McKissack
Eddie-Mike
Kansas
Budge's Hardware
Prodato
du Pont Paint Chemisty
du Pont
Paint Service
FORD
F.O.A.F
the Price Motor Company
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