Nasser Returns as Khrushchev Pledges Aid to Arabs
Nasser flew home to Cairo with Khrushchev pledging all the help needed to unite the Arab world. Khrushchev called Nasser the outstanding Arab leader and urged unity under his leadership. The talk criticized Western influence as the two nations agreed to a Communist line on international issues, though Western diplomats saw limited satisfaction with results.
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Moscow
Nasser
Cairo
Khrushchev
United Arab Republic
Kremlin
Russia
Iraq
Jordan
U.A.R
Department Store Sales Dip Across Fed Districts
Department store sales in the eight Federal Reserve districts fell nine percent last week versus the year prior. For the four week period, sales were down nine percent from 1957. Memphis declined eighteen percent, St. Louis down, Louisville eight percent, seven smaller districts averaged five percent, and Little Rock two percent.
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St, Louis
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Memphis
St. Louis
Louisville
Little Rock
Stanton Area Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families
Mr and Mrs Joe Rodgers and family of Mulvane visited Stanton area relatives over the weekend. Mother's Day dinner guests at Elmer McKeon home included Albert Beatty and family Albert McKoon and family Eldon and Evan McKoon and Mrs Eldon McKoon. Mrs Howard Mannen returned from Miami County Hospital after recovering from infection. The Healy family of Mulvane joined Mother's Day dinner guests of Mrs Earl Croan and Mr Croan.
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Joe Rodgers
Mulvane
Spen
Ray Redick
Jerry
Rantoul
Elmer McKeon
Albert Beatty
Albert McKoon
Eldon
Evan McKoon
Eldon McKoon
Howard Mannen
Miami County Hospital
Carol Healy
Earl Croan
Croan
Boys Dig Up Hidden Gold Coins Near Kansas City
Local boys discovered about 359 worth of old gold coins in a glass jar at the site of an old barn west of Holmes Road between 73rd Street Terrace and 79th Street. One coin dated 1407 was found. three younger boys teased a longer treasure hunt as neighbors recall the barn’s era and possible future finds near a planned church site.
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Kansas City
David ‘Aziere
Jim
Holmes Road
73Th Street Terrace
79Th Street
New South Presbyterian Church
Ski Champion Shoots His Wife in Oakland
Former national ski jumping champion Sigurd Ulland shot his wife Catherine Ulland to death in their Oakland home. Police quoted him saying he killed his wife after a confrontation. the 49-year-old ski equipment business operator was later booked for investigation as details emerged from the scene and relatives.
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Oakland
Calif. Uy
Sigurd Ulland
Don le Strange
le Stange
Ullands
Catherine Ulland
le Strange
Three Jet Transports Ordered for Eisenhower Era Travel
The government will acquire three four jet Boeing 707 transport planes costing five million dollars each for use by President Eisenhower and other top officials on long distance trips. Deliveries could occur by year end, with Hagerty noting the planes will serve cross country and intercontinental flights and not be assigned to Eisenhower alone. The President will continue using the propeller Columbine TH for many trips.
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Washington To
Eisenhower
Andrew Pelkey
Bev Hisenhower
Ben Baker
Arlyss
Centropolis
White House
HDU
Jame C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Columbine
Boeing
Saturday Night Hours Favored by Emporia Petitions
Petitions signed by nearly 100 business owners in Emporia urge a return to Saturday night store hours. The petitions will be presented to the Chamber of Commerce. Local stores have stayed open Wednesday nights for years as sponsors argue Saturday nights cost the town money.
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Emporia
N Emporia
Busi‘negsmien
Chamber of Commerce
Bethel W.S.C.S. Federation Formed at Clinton Meeting
Bethel W.S.C.S. members including Mrs. Albert Turter Mrs. Charles Jones and Ben Baker attended a Clinton meeting where five church organizations were present and voted to form a federation of church women. Weekend guests included Clara Lu Owens and Waneta Turner while others visited Lawrence.
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Albert Turter
Charles Jones
Ben Baker
Bethel W.5.c.5
Clinton
Federation of
Church Women
Clara Lu Owens
Lawrence
Waneta ‘Turner
Richmond High School Baccalaureate and Commencement Plans
Richmond High School announces Baccalaureate services Sunday and Commencement on Thursday with Rev. B M Dobbing delivering the avocation and benediction at the Baccalaureate, Rev Cecil M Orr giving the sermon and also participating in the Commencement with invocation and benediction. Dr Don Davis of Emporia State Teachers College will be guest speaker. Clyde L Berry will hand out diplomas. Class night Wednesday features a variety program and awards. Graduates include James Brock Tom Chambers James Ferguson Daisy Gault Clarence Gretencrod ene Hase John List John Milliman Barbara Robertson Joann Rocker Loretta Roeckers Dantel Rossman Alvin Rubick Gerald Stevenson Robert Wilson.
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Richmond High School
B. M. Dobbing
Cecil M. Orr
Orr
Don ‘Davis
Emporia State Teachers College
Clyde L. Berry
Board of Education
James Brock
Tom Chambers
James Ferguson
Daisy Gault
Clarence Gretencrod
Ene Hase
John List
John Milliman
Barbara Robertson
Joann Rocker
Loretta Roeckers
Dan Tel Rossman
Alvin Rubick
Gerald Stevenson
Robert Wilson
Woman Reports German Shepherd Held for Ransom
Dallas and Mrs. Julia Thompson says her German shepherd Rex was stolen three weeks ago. A caller demanded $100 then raised the price to $125 and threatened to kill the dog if payment was not made. Evidence left at the home included Rex’s chain and tags.
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Dallas
Julia Thompson
Folicers
Asone
Rex
Tammany Hall Drops Representative Powell
New York leaders of Tammany Hall have dropped Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. from the Democratic ticket over his support for President Eisenhower in 1956. Powell vows retaliation by forming an independent organization to run in Harlem and keep the Harlem congressional seat.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Adam Clayton Powell Jr
D-Ny
Eisenhower
Powell
Harlem
Tax evasion case pits long-serving congressman against court
The article notes the congressman, seated since 1445, faces U.S. District Court today to plead to an indictment accusing him of income tax evasion. The tone implies a historic figure entering a formal legal proceeding.
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Negro Congresstéa
Lnto U.S District Court
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Albert Turner
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