New Kansas attorneys admitted amid State Supreme Court ceremony
Raymond Warner of Melvern joined 75 others admitted to practice in Kansas in a ceremony before the State Supreme Court. A police report misdated an overtime parking citation to May Dobbs of Williamsburg. the ticket was issued to Danny C. Shultz. In Franklin County, Mrs. M. M. Melchert, long-time resident, fire gutted upholstery at 703 Mulberry and a car at 430 Beech was involved in a fall incident. firefighters fought a blaze of unknown origin today. John Medlock, son of George and resident of 436 Ash, joined 26 other youths departing Clay Center for the Kansas Presbyterian Synod Westminster Fellowship Northwest Mission Tour. Bill Stankard was cited for parking on Main Street after 1 a.m. Carolyn Senter will serve as secretary to the superintendent of schools at Independence beginning July 1. Baseball games in the recreation program may be moved to tomorrow evening due to weather. Dixie Shultz reported a car accident in Miami County near Somerset with loss of control and a ditch entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Melchert
Mulberry
Bruce C. Fleming
St. Agnes Mospital Am
Fresno
Calif
Beech
Daugh
Harry Gilliland
Florence Shaw
Melchert
Franklin
John Medlock
Clay Center
Kansas Presbyterian Synod
Westminster Fellowship
John
George Medlock
Federated Church
North Dakota
Salt Lake City
Utah
Dixie Shultz
Elm
Miami County
Somerset
H.C. Beuthien
Princeton
Hopkins
Neb
Witness Refuses to Admit Communist Ties at Senate Hearing
Howard V. Trautman of New York, RCA Communications technician, invoked a June Supreme Court ruling in Watking v. United States and refused to answer a Communist membership question, claiming it violated First Amendment rights and exceeded subcommittee jurisdiction. Sen. Hruska warned of possible contempt. The session highlighted tension after the latest high court ruling on individuals before committees and in criminal trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Supreme Court
Howard V. Trautman
New York
Internal Security
RCA Communications Inc
Trautman
Sen. Hruska
R-Neb
Congress
Right To Work Bill Into Law in Indiana
The 1957 Indiana Legislature acts were enacted yesterday making Indiana union membership optional for new employment. Final law takes effect after all 92 county clerks receive bound copies and the governor announces the date. Carl Mullen of the AFL cites about 251,000 members in 1,200 local unions and claims 91 percent work under union shop contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Carl Mullen
AFL
Reflector Plan For Crippled Home Fire Alerts
Washington volunteers plan to place amber reflectors above front doors of homes housing invalids so firefighters can quickly identify houses with residents who cannot move unaided during a fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, N. C
Hospital Notes Admits Several Local Residents
Admitted patients include Mrs Lavina Banks Lane Mrs Gary Followell 315 EF 7th Mrs Arthur Gilbert 717 D So Poplar Mrs L W Suther land Williamsburg Mrs Nels Olson 1328 S Main Frank Kirk sland Rantoul today Births reported to Merritt Imel RFD 3 daughter 7 lb 9 oz and Orville Arb Scranton son 8 lb 6 1 2 oz Dismissals include Ella Happy 518 N Poplar Mrs Hugh McDonald Harris Mrs J W Bennett RFD 2 Pomona and Mrs Gary Followell 315 E 7th today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavina Banks
Lane
Gary Followell
Arthur Gilbert
So. Poplar
L. W. Sutherland
Williamsburg
Nels Olson
S. Main
Frank Kirksland
Rantoul
Merritt Imel
RFD
Orville Arb
Scranton
Ella Happy
Poplar
Hugh McDonald
Harris
J. W. Bennett
Pomona
Oil Imports Study Planned
President Eisenhower named a special committee to judge if crude oil imports threaten U S security and to report as soon as practicable. The panel, led by Secretary Weeks, includes Humphrey Seaton and Mitchell with no response to governors’ plea to curb imports. The move follows his April remark about potential threats to national security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
United States
White House
Secretary of Commerce
Weeks
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Interior Seaton
Labor Mitchell
Draft Quota Set in Topeka for August
TOPEKA Kansas officials set August draft quota at 129 men the lowest since April 1955 Kansas is furnishing 172 men for the draft this month and 170 in July reflecting steady but reduced enlistment compared with prior months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Fate of Soil Bank Before Conference Committee
Washington reports a conference committee from the Senate and House aims to resolve differences over the soil bank program. The House voted to kill major acreage reserve features, while observers expect continuation with a 500 million dollar pay limit. Officials anticipate extending the program for another year and set wheat payment rates after final appropriation action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Agriculture Department
Grimy Miners Freed After 14 Hours in Cave-In
Five miners trapped for more than 14 hours by a cave-in were rescued through a 230 foot bore hole. A 42 inch auger bored into the hillside and the miners emerged one by one to cheers from about a thousand onlookers. They were unharmed, though cold, and reunited with families as rescue workers and reporters watched. The group includes Fred Sabol of Harrisonville Hank Horvath of Mount Pleasant Martin Kovalski and Joseph Supinski of Mount Pleasant and Kenny Hamilton of Adena. The escape occurred after being trapped since 8:15 a m with rescue finished at 10:50 p m. Horvath was the first to exit and ran to his wife amid the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Ohio
Fred Sabol
Harrisonville
Hank Horvath
Glenn Robbins
Martin Kovaliski
Joseph Supinski
Mount Pleasant
Kenny Hamilton
Adena
Horvath
J Hope
Well He Did Need Haircut in New Jersey Shop
A man entered Jerry Provitero's barbershop in Union City and asked for the works. After his haircut the man told a boy waiting for his turn to wait for him, then left. Provitero finished the boy's haircut, learned the boy had no money, and sent him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union City
N. J
Jerry Provitero
Provitero
Thatman
Emergency Money Bill Put Together
House Appropriations Committee begins drafting an emergency funding measure as many annual bills remain unpassed. The action aims to avert a government shutdown with a new financial year starting Monday and agencies potentially lacking funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
House
JayCees Hear Industrial Talk at Ottawa meeting
Rep Robert A Anderson addressed the Ottawa Junior Chamber last night on Ottawa Industrial Development Corporation and Chamber work to attract industry. He urged a coordinated youth program and suggested Jay Dees study Big Brother programs. only 11 members attended due to vacations and a Milwaukee convention. Plans for the atoms For Peace bus visit on July 5 were announced with events around the County Courthouse on July 4.
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Robert A. Anderson
Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa Industrial Development Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa
Anderson
Jay Dees
Milwaukee
Wis
Clyde Hashagen
Atoms For Peace
Traffic Toll Totals From State Accident Records
In the past 24 hours five fatalities, totaling 238 for 1957 to date, compared with 303 for the same period in 1956. The report is from the State Accident Records Section and covers Topeka Kansas traffic fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Girard to Wed Japanese Bride Despite Court Battle
Eleven highway condemnation appeals filed in District Court as the US 5¢ highway project prompts changes in awards. William Girard, an American soldier, will marry Sueyama Kagoshiba of Kagohara Japan in three to four days at his Army camp after delays for a birth certificate from Ottawa Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kagohara
Japan
Sueyama
William
Girard
Whittington
Supreme Court
Antes Ol Shou
Eula
C. L. Lytle
Lawrence L
Ruth Murphy
W. B
Olive Smith
C. W
Clara O'Connor
Charles E. Jennings
E. L. Morgan
S. D. Hiatt
Octavia Graybill
Marion McConnell
Frank Mathes
Lea P. Miller
Susyama
Ottawa
Irate Farmer Fires On Army Plane Over Texas Field
In Lockhart Texas farmer Robert Lee Bartling fired a .410 shotgun at an Army liaison plane buzzing his field. He demanded $5 from the pilot for the harassment and handed a payment to the waitress, as news of a milk promotion spread. The episode references Lt Governor Waterfield and Camp Gary Army activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unkart
Camp Gary
Nancy Schwerdtfeger
Wanda Turpin
Three Cars Damaged In Single Accident
A collision at 2nd and South Hickory yesterday damaged three cars. Fred A. Smith 46 of 1016 Cottonwood east on 2nd entered the Hickory intersection and hit Verla Cates 33 of 314 S. Cherry who was northbound on Hickory. The Cates car struck Glen R. Happy 62 of 125 S. Main, spinning him into the southbound lane. Smith said he stopped for the stop sign, saw the Happy vehicle and pulled out, failing to see the Cates car.
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2Nd
Hickory
Fred A. Smith
Cottonwood
Verla &. Cates
S. Cherry
Cates
Glen R. Happy
S. Main
Smith
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Xews Briefs
Raymond Warner
Melvern
State Supreme Court
May Dobbs
Danny C. Shultz
3Rd
Newfields
Brother-Inlaw
Stacy Williamson
Charles R. Williamson
Willow
Jay Ellis
Bill Stankard
RFD 3
Carolyn Senter
Carl Senter
Independence
Kas
Orlis Cox
Muecke
Louis H. Dengel
JayCees
Dean Berlin
Goodyear
Westinghouse
Goodyear-Westinghouse
Westinghouse Laundromat Revolving Agitator
Odfy Ear Service Store
Go Main
Arnen
Zielalee
Quenemo
Westinghouse Electric
General Electric
Dormeyer
Harley Cromwell
Neill R. George
Roger Comstock
Cheney
Colbern
I. & L Cafe Bennett Creamery
Eagles Lodge H&l Leather Goods & Shoe Repair
Leon Frakes
Tulsa, Ohd
Hobey Sheppard
Cowtown
Matinee
Brown
Gilmore
Skelly
Brahma Bull Riding
Hewitt Chevrolet Jensen
Champlin
Ottawa Saddle Club
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