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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1955

Page

4

Baker University Announces 97th Commencement Speaker

Baker University sets June 6 Memorial Hall for its 97th commencement with Rev. Charles Ray Goff of the Chicago Temple as speaker. The June 5–6 events include a Baldwin church procession, a Bac calaureate by President Nelson P. Horn, and a Baker choir performance led by Dr. W. C. Rice. Lists graduates headed for Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Music Education, totaling 73 candidates from multiple locations.

Baldwin Baker University Satean TD Tarn Phe Charles Ray Golf Chicago Mémorial Hall Goff Akone Kansas Ottawa Northwestern University Rockford College Garrett Biblical Institute The Methodist Church Baldwin Methodist Church Nelson P. Horn Dougs Wagoner W. C. Rice Mary Ann Benham Wellsville Janet Vaughn Rockford, I Leslie Templin Alice Ajifu Hawaii George R. Allen Kansas City Walter M. Ball MacFarland Kas Saral Bosserman Junction City Ralph Braman Leavenworth Peggy L.burchett Osawatomie Charlene Callahan Independence Betty J. Campbell Kathryn Carlson Carol J. Cook Louis Crawford Curtis Culling Bethel William Darlington el Dorado Huss J. Davee Donald Davis Lorene W. Deckwa Eudora Paula Dick Oakley Wayne Dutt Russell Elinor Suzanne Ebright Kiowa Verna R. Enos St. Marys John Robert Endbank Little Rock Jessie K. Fenton Carolyn Fraser Lenexa Yasuko Fukada Japan Galen Gabriel Clyve Gardner 1. Louis James Greer Robert H. Guest John Hann Burlington Junction Larry Haskin

Quiet Election Casts Shadow Over Derby as Britain Weighs

Predictions of a Conservative victory dominate Britain’s press in the final days before the election while focus shifts to the Epsom Derby and looming strikes. The Amalgamated Stevedore and Workers Union calls port walkouts, with TGWU divisions on picket lines. Labor party voices warn of wider walkouts under a Tory win, and some outlets favor Eden’s return to lead the government.

London Britain Stevedore and Workers Union Liverpool Manchester Hull Transport and General Workers Union TGWU San Salvador el Salvador Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Piremen National Society For Eden Winston Churchill

1600 Strikers End 119 Day Genoa Strike

Genoa harbor returned to normal as 1,600 ship repairers ended a 119 day strike. A compromise agreement halted the strike and kept the free choice rule in place, with a commission to oversee its operation.

Genova Italy Genoa

French Hit Algerian Rebels In Night Battle Near Khenchela

News agency reports French planes annihilated a group of about 60 nationalist guerrillas after they attacked a post at Kheirane southeast of Constantine on Saturday night. French riflemen repelled the assault and planes finished the job.

Paris Khenchela Algeria Kheirane Constantine Morocco Mario Scelba Igeria Italy

Johnson urges end to confusion over defense program

Sen Lyndon B Johnson calls Secretary Wilson to intervene and stop confusion about the national defense program. He says committees will probe whether Russia threatens air superiority and asks for clear leadership so the right hand knows what the left is doing. Aviation Week warns Russian air developments have shocked Pentagon leaders amid debate over truth of claims.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Wilson Senate Democratic Congressional Russia United States Congress Aviation Week Pentagon Sen Symington D-Mo West Eisenhower

Italy and U S Sign Agricultural Treaty

Rome Italy and the United States signed a 50 million dollar surplus agricultural commodities agreement today Ambassador Clare Boothe Luce said the accord shows ongoing friendship between Italy and the United States and will bolster food aid and trade.

Rome Italy United States Clare Boothe Luce United

Johnson Criticizes Eisenhower Highway Plan as Narrow

Senate Democratic leader Lyndon B. Johnson criticizes the administration highway plan calling it bonds for boulevards and neglecting farm to market roads. He cites a 21 billion bond issue to finance 40,000 miles of interstate highways over ten years and predicts a Senate test vote against the plan in favor of Gore’s 17.9 billion five-year program with 300 million yearly farm-to-market aid.

Johnson Senate Sen Gore D-Tenn U.S Byrd D-Va

One Killed 14 Injured In Tri‑Vehicle Collision

In Blythe California a fatal crash occurred early today involving a car a truck and a Greyhound bus. The car driver identified as Robert Green of Blythe died the passenger Lucy Lewis also of Blythe was critically injured. Eleven bus passengers were hospitalized and the truck driver Garnett Hinton 45 of Phoenix had minor injuries. CHP said the car ran a stop sign entering the highway struck by the truck which pushed it into the bus. The bus was en route from Los Angeles to Phoenix. Thailand's farmers compose 85 percent of its population compared to five percent in the United Kingdom.

Blythe Calif Robert Green Lucy Lewis Greyhound Garnett Hinton Phoenix Ariz California Highway Jack Hannum Green Lonto Los Angeles

Dearborn Pogo Champion Retires After Record Jump

Dearborn Michigan ten year old Eddie Kozlowski, a local pogo stick jumping champion, retires from defending his title after bouncing 4 013 times. His stomach continued to move up and down when he stopped, leaving him unable to eat for two days. His mother plans him to do more useful chores.

Dearborn Mich Eddie Kozlowski Eddie

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