Citizen Grindinger critiques Kansas City Athletics operation
The Kansas City Star editor Richard Grindinger argues against what he sees as infringements at KCA stadium. He notes security searches for outside food, city bond funded construction, and high concession prices, insisting fans lose liberties and economic choice to stay in the big league.
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Richard Grindinger
Kansas City Star
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City
Citizen Grindinger
Ball Park
Johnson
mid-America
THIS AND THAT Cant Take The Chance Yeph Chief Justice Ear Warren
A collection of dated quips notes political missteps and social observations. Chief Justice Earl Warren is described as too practical to run for president due to family responsibilities, while Britain’s general election looms. The column pokes fun at campaign speechwriting delays, rhubarb as a vegetable, and presidents’ missteps. It also jabs at Arthur Godfrey’s payroll turnover and odd ad items in a Kansas City drugstore. It ends with a playful question about pressing wildflowers without encyclopedias.
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Ear
Warren
Never Too Late Ay ELV on National Baby Week reflections
A columnist muses on National Baby Week and babies, noting next year’s observance, exploring baby talk, perceived cute factors, and parental behavior. The piece denounces parental desertion and calls for strict enforcement and punishment for fathers who abandon families.
Heavy rain hits area for two years high mark
The heaviest rain in two years drenched the area while local events reflected a range of dates: Judge Peter Kaiser, 96, Ottawa resident, died at home on 324 West Street. E. C. Shemwell was elected Ottawa Teachers Association president. 25 years ago Dan Joyalis escaped minor injury when his Doty cafe car overturned near Ransomville. Paul Stubbs left for a Colorado business trip. Skelly service station materials arrived north of the river bridge. 50 years ago work began on the Wilson Williams elevator. Mr and Mrs Adam Weaver left for the east. Daughters of the King met with Mrs W A Deford.
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Dan Joyalis
Doty Cafe
Ransomville
Colonel In Air Force Never Lost His Fear Of Sergeants
HAL BOYLE profiles Lt. Col. Jay Wessels, a wartime public relations officer who led a guerrilla press in Tunisia through Sicily Italy and France. He feared sergeants, admired pilots like Capt Chase and Col Cochran, and inspired morale despite his own anxieties. A reflective tribute to a man who shaped war stories and the air force’s spirit.
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Air Force
New York
Day Wessels
U.S. Air Force
Jay
Tunisia
Mediterranean
Minneapolis
Jay Wessels
Cial
P40
Sicily
Italy
France
Col
Phil Cochran
Legi
Chase
Germany
Texas
Spare Time Ideas for Edith Crane in a Small Town
Dr George W Crane suggests Edith M 29 wife of a funeral director use spare time to help community. Proposes telephone outreach to absent members invite church attendance aid chronic invalids, serve as local newspaper correspondent, start League of the Golden Pen and Compliment Club, edit a church mimeographed magazine and enter prize contests.
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Dr. Crane
Edith
Offher Region
Karl T. Waugh
League of the Golden Pen
Waugh
Feallege
League of the Golder Pen
Dr.Waugh
tAlways
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Hopkins Syndicate
Melott. Ind
Hopkins
House debates combined Hawaii Alaska statehood bill
The House voted 322 to 66 to consider a combined Hawaii Alaska statehood measure with no amendments allowed. Opponents favored this rule, hoping to curb chances for passage by blocking changes. Rep. Miller hints at possible move to send the bill back for an Eisenhower favored Alaska amendment creating a military buffer zone with exclusive jurisdiction.
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Washington
House
Rep. Miller
R-Neb
House Insular Affairs Committee
Alaska
Eisenhower
All of Virginia's power plants are SEAM apen burning
The OCR text shows a garbled newspaper masthead and subscription rates. The coherent readable fact is that all of Virginia's power plants are seen as burning or in flames, indicating a major fire or outage affecting energy facilities. The source lacks clear dates, locations, or agency names beyond this dramatic claim.
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Ottawa Herald
Ottawa
Barris
Don Bhipmen
Mowara
Fecha
Bey
Mal Ona
Maisiz
Meil
Mau Cme
Virginia
Television Listings Page for Chantel 2 and Nearby Stations
A dense schedule of TV programs across Chantel 2, KFEQ-TV, WDAF-TV, KOMU-TV, KMBO, WIBW-TV and more. Includes children's shows, variety hours, news, films, soap operas, game shows, sports and late-night finales with station names, times, and program titles.
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Chantel
Kfeq-Tv
St. Joseph
Wdaf-Tvv
Channal
Komu-Tvv
Hanssa City
KMBO
Kansas City
Wibw-Tv
Topeka
Kansas
May Day Radio Schedule Highlights Local Stations
A fragmented May Day radio grid shows programs across KMBC WDAF KTIO and others. Listings feature a mix of sports, theater, news, music and talk, including Amos ’n’ Andy, Bing Crosby, Perry Como and Derby segments with local hosts and time slots.
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BMBC
KMBC
Bing Crosby
Tenn
Ernie
the People
Mavic
F.Y.L. Burke
WDAF
Morgan Beatty
FBI
Winah Shore
KTIO
Globe Sports
Groucha
Perry Como
Amee
Andy
Truth Af Conney
Ryorae
RMBC
McGee
Campus Cara
Orchestra
Wdafreys
Capitol
Kibc
Saigon under heavy blows during civil war weeks
Saigon, once called the Paris of the East, lies battered and fear filled after a week of civil war. Four square miles of the city and Cho Lon are a charred ruin with 1,000 residents in the Rue Catinat opera house area relying on aid. Thousands more shelter under mosquito nets and straw mats as volunteers rush food relief to the displaced and refugees from North Indochina.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Paris
Cho Lon
Rue Catinat
Volunies
North
Indochina
Last of Symns Family Dies at 81 in Atchison
ATCHISON Kas Miss Effie Symns 81 died at home yesterday and was the last survivor of the Symns family that founded a wholesale grocery business in Atchison and Doniphan counties nearly a century ago. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. The article notes historic ties to Ida Symns, wife of Col A S Rowan, known for the Garcia message in the Spanish American War.
Wagenknecht Trial Goes On In Kansas City
Henry W Wagenknecht 47 faces first degree murder charges for the death of Eva Elinor Wagenknecht 44 mother of seven. Prosecutor Donald E Martin seeks the death penalty due to brutality. Eva was bludgeoned and choked, then dragged to a weed patch in their yard last August 16.
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Kansas City
Kas
Henry WW. Wagenknecht
Wyandotte
Donald E. Martin
Wagenknecht
Eva Elinor Wagenknecht
Wagen Knecht
Full Mobility For Military
Senator George D Ga, chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, backs Eisenhower’s mobility program for the armed forces and says he would accept Army cuts if Congress ensures complete mobility. He contrasts with Democrats like Symington who warn manpower cuts could be dangerous. current plan calls Army down 87,000 to 1,027,000, Navy and Marines slightly reduced, Air Force increased.
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George D-Ga
Eisenhower
George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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H. Struge
Hensel
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Lei. Symington
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Russell
D-Ga
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Marine Corps
Air Force
Rich New Diamond Deposit Found at Belisbank Field
Riches drawn by 25 yard square claims in Belisbank northwest of Kimberley as thousands of milky diamonds are found. Diggers earn up to 2000 dollars weekly with average prices around 36 dollars per carat. The largest gem cited weighs 4444 carats and sold for about 14962 dollars. The text also notes the Louisiana Purchase and mentions Jove birds as parrots.
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South Africa
Belisbank
Kimberley
South
Africa
Experiment With Food Experiment With Food
Nine volunteers led by conscientious objectors at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital will sample 13 irradiated food items to study long term nutritional values and effects. A hospital spokesman says safety has been determined by animal tests and that the volunteers face no danger. Two Kansans Virgil Erb and A B Henry Siemens are among the participants.
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Denver
Fitzsimmons ‘Army Hospital
Virgil Erb
Geneva
Kas
A. B. Henry Siemens
Buhler
Rep Avery to Mexico City for World Health Assembly
Rep Avery, designated by Speaker Rayburn, left Monday to attend the 8th World Health Assembly in Mexico City as a congressional representative and advisor.
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Avery
Mexico City
Washington
Avery (AsKas
8Th
World Health Assembly
Ray‘burn
D-Tex
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