Rotary Club talks at Bethany Hospital officials discuss training programs
Donald C. House, chaplain at Bethany Hospital in Kansas City Kansas, spoke at a Rotary meeting about hospital training programs for doctors nurses and chaplains. Visitors included A D McGuire of Overland Park Rotary and Bruce Bredeson administrator of Ransom Hospital. A Community Concert Assn meeting planned in Ottawa convenes at First Baptist Church with Al Williams presiding. Tom Gleason discussed flood control trip to Washington D C before a Senate House committee.
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Bethany Hospital
Kansas City
Kas
Rotary Club
A. D. McGuire
Overland Park
Bruce Bredeson
Ransom Hospital
Ottawa
First Baptist Church
al Williams
Tom Gleason
Ottawa Sertoma Club
Washington, D.C
House
Senate
Owen Shofner
Severe Weather Forecast For Midwest Regions
The weather bureau warned of possible severe weather this afternoon and evening across northeast Kansas southeast Nebraska extreme northwest Missouri and extreme southwest Iowa. Thunderstorms may bring tornadoes large hail and damaging winds from 3 to 9 p.m. along and 60 miles either side of Salina to southeast of Omaha.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Iowa
Salina
Omaha
Nebi
Topeka
Tom Arnold
Weather Bureau
Rail Workers Benefits Boosted by Eisenhower Law
Washington AP report says railroad workers will gain a 10 percent rise in retirement benefits and 20 percent increase in unemployment benefits starting June 1 under a new law signed by President Eisenhower. The plan funds the increases with higher payroll taxes for both railroads and workers, as the railroad workers operate outside social security with their own pension and benefit system. The current 6.0 percent tax on carrier and employee rises to 6.0 percent now and to 7.0 percent on January 1, 1963.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Four Prisoners Fail to Break Out of Buchanan County Jail
ST. JOSEPH MO AP Four inmates spent four days sawing through bars and locks but failed to escape from Buchanan County jail. James Dawson 22 squeezed through a one foot opening in an outside window but was immediately captured on dropping from a rope of blankets. The others Henry Winforg 31 Larry Bascue 18 and Wayne Junior Hardin face additional jail break charges. Deputies remained vigilant inside and outside the facility during the escape attempt.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Buchanan County
C. A. Jenkins
Dan Hale
Jenkins
James Dawson
Henry Winforg
Larry Bascue
Wayne Junior Hardin
Dawson
Negotiators Clash Over Steel Wage Talks in Open Session
In New York, United Steelworkers leader David J. McDonald and U S Steel negotiator R Conrad Cooper sparred publicly over wage hikes and inflation. Four-man teams resume talks as a June 30 strike deadline nears, with unions seeking raises and shorter work hours while companies push for wage restraint.
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NEW York
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers Union
R. Conrad Cooper
United States Steel Corp
Cooper
McDonald
Ottawa youth charged in unusual garbage collection case
Randell L. Carter of 23 E. 8th was cited Tuesday in Police Court for illegal garbage collection in an alley between Poplar and Mulberry. Officers say an ordinance limits garbage collection to a single agency.
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Randell L. Carter
Initiation Tragedy Strikes Yakima High Club
In Yakima Washington a high school club initiation in a pond east of town ended with the death of 16 year old Henry Sherwood as 16 initiates wore burlap garb and were paddled by club members. Sherwood sank underwater and was later found after several minutes of search. Attempts to revive him failed.
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Yakima, Wash
Yakima
Henry Sherwood
Sherwood
Herter Urges USSR to Reconsider Berlin Unification Plan
In Geneva AP report U S Secretary of State Christian A Herter calls on the Soviet Union to rethink its rejection of German unification as the basis for a German peace settlement He warns that prolonged German disunity risks disaster for those obstructing unification and notes Western powers may drop a linkage to disarmament in pursuit of unity The article also notes cautious moves toward secret talks and the potential for a summit this summer amid debate over rival proposals for a divided Germany.
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Geneva
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Soviet Union
Andrej Gromyko
Herter
Tono
West Germany
Germany
Gromyko
Russia
Berlin
Maurie Couve de Murville
France
Heinrich von Bren
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
Couve Dé Murville
von Brentano
Bradley student ends sleepless world record bid in Peoria
Disc jockey student Stan Major, Bradley University sophomore, claimed a 210 hour wakefulness record before sleeping at 3 a.m. He aimed to surpass Jim Austin’s 203 hour 24 minute mark, while rivals Dave Hunter of Jacksonville and Don Tucker of Wallace both contest longer sleepless periods.
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Peoria, Ill
Stan Major
Bradley University
Major
Jim Austin
Springfield, Ill
Dave Hunter
Jacksonville
Fla
Don Tucker
Wallace, N.C
Ferryboat Sinks in Rio Bay. Eight of 127 Saved
A ferryboat carrying 127 commuters sank in Guanabara Bay during a heavy rainstorm. All but eight passengers were reported saved as Navy launches and private craft joined the rescue. The 20 minute run ended as the storm flooded Rio de Janeiro and disrupted communications.
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Rio DE Janeiro, Brazil
Guanabara Bay
Rio de Janeiro
Open House Thanks From Harry Smith and Visitors
Harry Smith expresses gratitude for help making the open house a success and thanks visitors and those who sent flowers. Mala Phone AUTO SUPPLY CH 2-1522 is listed.
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Harry Smith
Mala
Shooting Spree Leaves Officers Wounded in Lafayette
A barricaded suspect in Lafayette killed a white woman and a police officer, wounded three others, and died in a burning home after tear gas and grenades failed to flush him out. Detective Sgt. Leroy King died after being shot in the face. Capt. Harold Abadie and Chief Carlo Listi were injured, while Asst. Chief Donlon Ritchey sustained pellet injuries. The suspect Albert Victor and two neighborhood youths were involved. coroner Dr. Henry Voorhies provided the account.
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Lafayette
Henry Voorhies
Lafayette Parish
Albert Victor
Paul Ducharme
Leroy King
Victor
Harold Abadie
King
Carlo Listi
Donlon Ritchey
Ritchey
Stop Sign Charges Filed Against Three In Franklin County
Three motorists were cited to appear in Franklin County Court for failing to stop at a stop sign. Lynn E. Martin aged 18 of Paola Flora Anna Towner 51 of RFD 1 Wellsville and Thomas O. Paugh 64 of Wellsville were charged at the US50 and 933 junction by state troopers Tuesday. Also on Tuesday Richard W Cromwell pleaded guilty to not giving an appropriate turn signal and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. cited May 14 by troopers.
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Franklin County
Lynn E. Martin
Paola
Flora Anna Towner
RFD
Wellsville
Thomas O.paugh
Richard W. Cromwell
Marriage Licenses for Bickerstaff and Schulz
Leonard L. Bickerstaff 29 and Helen M. Schulz 18, both of Rantoul, obtained marriage licenses.
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Leonard L. Bickerstaff
Helen M. Schulz
Rantoul
Hospital Notes Admits Several Patients Across Town
Admitted are Mrs. Effie Wilkerson of Pomona and Marcig Hicks of 528 N Oak. Also listed: Leona Williams of Richmond, Charley Roed, Nelson N. Willson of Garnett, Marie Katharine Niebrugge of Overbrook, and Mrs. Donald Bouska with her baby daughter at 1328 S Poplar.
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Effie Wilkerson
Pomona
Johannes
N. Main
Marcig Hicks
N. Oak
Leona
Williams
Richmond
Charley Roed
RFD
Nelson N. Willson
Garnett
Marie Katharine Niebrugge
Overbrook
Donald Bouska
S. Poplar
Youth Is Charged Following Accident in Ottawa
A 17-year-old youth, Ronald E. Hobbs of 914 W. 6th, was cited in Police Court for failing to yield the right of way after a two car collision at 5 05 p m in front of 403 Main. Hobbs was backing from a pair of vehicles when Gary D. Davis, 20, of 311 Red Jacket, driving north on Main, struck the rear of Hobbs vehicle. Minor damages were reported to both cars.
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Ottawa
Ronald E. Hobbs
S. Main
Hobbs
Gary D. Davis
Red Jacket
Main
Frequent Kansas Legals Notice of Divorces and Quiet Title
First published legal notices in Franklin County Kansas announce Wilmer Thompson seeks an absolute divorce from Christine Thompson with child custody and property relief, and Warren G Wesen seeks title quieting on Lots 16 and 18 in Otts Addition Ottawa. Defendants must plead by June 26, 1959.
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Ottawa Hero
Ottawa Herald
District Court
Franklin County
Kansas
Wilmer Thompson
Christine Thompson
Ottawa
District Court of
Warren G. Wesen
Gertrude H. van Derveer
Jane van Doran
Essie H. Ott
Ott
City of
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