Dispute Over KC Blood Business Faces FTC Hearing
A Federal Trade Commission hearing probes the Community Blood Bank of Kansas City and area hospitals over alleged restraint of trade in blood supply. Union rep Wilbur L. Harrison testified private blood suppliers faced hospital rejection, affecting pricing and a proposed $18 pint blood sale with a $10 replacement option.
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Kansas City
Wilbur L. Harrison
Blood Committee
Central Labor Council
Federal Trade Commission
Community Blood Bank
Francis M. Bass
Midwest Blood Bank and Plasma Center
World Blood Bank, Inc
Harrison
Bass
Postal Clerks Union
Midwest
Labor Council
Lee D Sinclair
Commission
Missouri
Richmond News Reports Local Life and Injuries
Rich mond News notes a foot injury treated by a Garnett doctor after an accident with a hay tongue. Ray Parks is under care as details of the incident unfold. Nearby, Robert Saylor digs a basement and pours a foundation on Cherry Street. Community events include Chamber of Commerce attendance at Mrs. O Mara s Cafe and a Scissors Club meeting at Mrs Ed New s home with nine members and two guests. The June meeting will be at Mrs Joe Kueser s. Visiting California residents Mr and Mrs C F Marsh call on Roy Brock. Mailbox improvement week is urged by Postmaster Elden Lyon with instructions for visible names and sturdy boxes. Forty Knights of Columbus and families attend a penny supper on May 16 to support local K of C projects.
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Janice Welsch
C. R. Donart
Scissors Club
Ed New
Joe Kueser
Elden Lyon
Knights of Columbus
Jaycees Name State Officers
Jack Swartz of Dodge City is the new state Jaycee president. Other officers chosen at the convention include Jack Ekey of Hays Vernon Dick of Newton Pat Power of Junction City and Frank Lantz of Valley Center as national directors Gene Cyr of Elkhart was chosen international director State vice presidents include Jim Matson of Phillipsburg Bill Tucker of Elkhart Ray Hall of Beloit Dr Emmett Child of Kingman Dick Bonfy of Arkansas City Marty Bates of Overland Park Bill Skinner of Caney Jim Robben of Oakley and John Oakley of Mead
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Wichita
Jack Swartz
Dodge City
Jack Ekey
Hays
Vernon Dick
Newton
Pat Power
Junction City
Frank Lantz
Valley Center
Gene Cyr
Elkhart
Jim Matson
Phillipsburg
Bill Tucker
Ray Hall
Beloit
Emmett Child
Kingman
Dick Bonfy
Arkansas City
Marty Bates
Overland Park
Bill Skinner
Caney
Jim Robben
Oakley
John Oakley
Mead
Texas Biggest In Crop Loans Texas Biggest In Crop Loans
Washington AP reports Texas leads in government price support loans on surplus crops. From July 1 to March 31 the Agriculture Department extended 2.979 billion dollars in loans on off market crops, with Texas farmers receiving 574 million dollars. Kansas is second with 241 million dollars, mainly on grains.
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Washington
Texas
Agriculture Department
Kansas
Talent In Industrial Arts Display At Pomona High
Pomona High School hosted a large industrial arts and home economics exhibit on May 17 in the gym. Girls in home economics modeled clothing while ceramics, leather goods, plastics crafts, and foods projects were displayed. Jerome Adell supervised shop work for boys, with notable leather handbags and carved plastics items on show.
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Pomona High School
Enola Gish
Jo Anne Beesley
Carol Baker
Jerome Adell
Wellsville Area News Attends Ottawa WSCS Training
Wellsville area reporters note Ottawa District WSCS officers training at First Methodist Church Lawrence. Mrs. Oren Carroll and six Wellsville attendees led devotion from Moses theme What is That in Thine Hand. Betty Sulen of Kansas City District spoke. Ottawa District attendees totaled 145 officers.
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Ottawa
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Lawrence
Oren Carroll
Phillip Jacoby
Julian Rotman
Harry Grewing
Rowena Pinkerton
W. D. Farney
Mother's Day family gatherings across Pomona area
The report lists multiple families hosting Mother's Day dinners at homes in Pomona and nearby towns. Attendees include the Lindseys Bowman Priebe Schieds Crow Adells Baxters Hudelsons and others plus travel notes from Topeka and Washington visits. Various relatives reunited in Lawrence Ottawa Kansas City and Raytown with alumni and bank sessions noted.
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Pansy Bowman
James Lindsey
George Bowman
Kenneth Bowman
Bill Priebe
Gerald Schied
Minnie Priebe
Priebes
Schieds
Vassar
Harvey Crow
J. E. Myers
Judy
Raytown
William Lindberg
Independence
Warren Sattler
Kansas City
Darrel Crow
Marines Complete Demolition Course at Camp Lejeune
Marine Cpl DeWayne Snyder son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Snyder 528 Elm completed a four week demolition course by the Second Marine Division at Camp Lejeune NC He will instruct others in demolition work upon returning to the Reconnaissance Battalion Also John R Meharry Ottawa RFD 1 promoted to fire control technician third class Navy wide exam qualified He serves aboard USS Little Rock now deployed to the Mediterranean as flagship of Sixth Fleet
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Cpl
DeWayne Snyder
Edwin Snyder
Elm
Second Marine Division
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Snyder
John R. Meharry
Ralph Meharry
Ottawa
U.S. Navy
Little Rock
Mediterranean
Sixth Fleet
Herald Offers Weekly $5 News Tip Reward
The Herald announces a weekly prize of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by a reader. The award aims to encourage prompt, reliable tip submissions and recognize community reporting efforts.
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the Herald
Ford Labor Dispute Halts Part Of Detroit Output
Detroit AP report says Ford production was cut by 4,500 cars last week, part of the auto industry push toward a record year. Overall output fell to 164,188 units as the labor dispute disrupted planned production.
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Detroit
Ford
Week yields four percent drop from yearly high car total
For the week, about four per cent below the year's weekly high of 170,439 cars set in the week ending May 11. Ford's Saturday operations were halted by effects of the Chicago wildcat strike at Ford's sampling plant. The union ended its walk out Monday night.
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Ford
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