Ottawa news briefs blur the lines of life and town
John Morris suffer stroke and Mayor Andrews out for days. Paula J. Ivey wins Park College scholarship. Benemis note. Wilson Mack earns GE trip to Old Mexico with Mrs Mack, returns May 13. Correction on Cerebral Palsy Telethon timing. Special meeting by Southwestern Bell for Lions clubs. Surgery and hospital updates for L A Reeder and Gardner Walker family. Case worker Kaiser joins Franklin county welfare. assessors near finish. Osage county bench show and cancer fund updates. Frank Garrett files for probate judge nomination. Lyndon dentistry prospects. army discharge hinted. Hawthorne operetta Rumplestiltskin drew 270. repeat show tonight. Karl Romstedt filing. Donna May Brown medical progress. Joe C Davis/Davis trip to Pecos. private plane. Walter Coburn named hospital trustee to Midwest Hospital Association.
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Donna May Brown
Jnoxe
Clifford Burgoon
Robert Browning
Pomstedt
Baldwin
K.U
Joe C
Davis
Pecos
Texas
F. H. Davises
Russell Mortons
lPecos
Deaths In Jail Clarence McKay And Laura Blanden
Two death notices appear from Garnett jail and Garnett hospital, Clarence McKay 61 dies after lingering illness and Laura Blanden 63 of Greeley dies after illness. Blanden survived by husband Hosea and sons Norman and Carroll, plus brother Lee Osborn and three grandchildren. daughter Eileen Sellens survived elsewhere. Services Sunday at EUB church, Garnett burial in Garnett cemetery.
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Laura Blanden
Greetawa
Garnett
Jay Brown
McKay
Blanden
Anderson County
Greeley
Hosea
Norman
Carroll
Topeka
Lee Osborn
California Mayor Kenneth Andrews Leaves for Berkeley
Mayor Kenneth Andrews departed by plane for Berkeley California late last night due to the serious illness of a brother in law.
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California
Kenneth Andrews
Berkeley
Calif
Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Listed
Admits include John Rea in Williamsburg on Thursday and George Beatty at 911 Cypress today. Dismissals listed for Mrs. Elmer Mallory Pomona and Mrs. Mary Blodgett 634 Willow Thursday. Also noting Danny and Billy Pienger Pomona and others: Augusta Engwall 712 N Sycamore Ben Strafuss Manhattan Jo Latrimer 1119 S Cedar Mrs Lewis Swayze Waverly Ida Neal Williamsburg today.
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Williamsburg
George Beatty
Cypress
Elmer Mallory
Pomona
Mary Blodgett
Willow
Danny and
Billy Pippenger
Augusta Engwall
N. Sycamore
Ben Strafuss
Manhattan
Jo Latrimer
S. Cedar
Lewis Swayze
Waverly
Ida Neal
Funeral services for Max Otto Pierson held May 1
Max Otto Pierson died April 29. Funeral services were held at Towner's Chapel May 1 with Rev. Charles P. Knight officiating. Pallbearers included Ben Miller Orin Croan Bob Burnett John Welton Glenn Adams and Lawrence Peffly. Mrs Truman H. Day sang hymns with Mrs Lawrence Ott. Burial was in Highland cemetery.
Three Found Dead In Hastings Home Mystery
Hastings on Hudson police found three bodies in a seven room house after a neighbor alarm. Mrs Andrea Kaufman 47 apparently killed herself and her husband Frank 50 and her mother Anna Retteg 70. A car in the attached garage had the ignition on and carbon monoxide fumes filled the home. A cocker spaniel and over 50 tropical birds were also dead. Authorities said Mrs Kaufman had been despondent after a recent operation. no note was found.
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Hastings - ON - Hudson N.Y
Hastings
Joseph Trojak
Andrea Kaufman
Frank
Anna Retteg
Trojak
Armory bids too high for Iola project
Maj. Gen. Joe Nickell said Day Brothers Moran Kas submitted a bid of 25329 for an organizational vehicle maintenance shop building with a federal limit of 20000. Plans will be redrawn and the project resubmitted for bids as the Iola building becomes the first of ten identical structures funded by the federal program.
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Joe Nickell
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Duplication in Milk Inspection Debate in Topeka
The Agriculture Committee of the Kansas Legislative Council heard from city milk sanitarians and dairy farmers about duplication in milk inspections and how to eliminate it. They are studying milk inspection fees and their effect on the milk distribution economy.
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Topeka
Agriculture Committee
Kansas Legislative Council
Electronic Brain Solves Knotty Problems With Ease
NATO ministers meet in Paris to discuss Soviet policy and Western unity amid rapid economic and cultural pressure from Moscow. Dulles expresses cautious optimism about liberalization under mass education, while warning of possible Russian shifts. In San Francisco, IBM unveils Giant Brain 705 able to perform rapid division, multiplication, and memory tasks, highlighting advances in electronic data processing.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Britain
Nikolai Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
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Russia
U. S
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Dulles
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Orient
Japan
China
IBM
Traffic Toll Rising Sharply In Kansas
A Kansas survey shows 18,775 accidents from July 1, 1955 to April 1, 1956 with 8,019 injuries and 464 deaths, compared to 17,036 accidents, 7,296 injuries and 474 deaths a year earlier. Police reports list 583 obviously drunk drivers and 3,805 others drinking with impaired driving ability.
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Topeka
Kansas
Claud McCamment
July Draft Call Expands Army Quota to 13000
Washington reports the Army issues a draft call for 13,000 men for July, 1,000 more than May and June totals. No other service is using the draft at this time.
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Washington
Army
Local Market Prices for Grains and Commodities
Market notes show wheat, barley, corn, millet and eggs with standard weights. Prices listed for butterfat range from 20 to 57 in various units while poultry figures reference heavy and light hens and cocks.
Pranksters Blamed for Denver Bomb Threats in Schools
Denver police blamed juvenile pranksters for a rash of telephoned bomb threats at public schools. Supt Kenneth E Oberholtzer warned that even pranks endanger children, amid evacuations at East High School affecting 2,500 students. Earl Reibel of the Detroit Red Wings won the 1956 Lady Byng Trophy for clean play after three seasons.
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Denver Public
Kenneth E. Oberholtzer
East High School
Earl
Reibel
Detroit Red Wings
Lady Byng Memorial
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