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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1959
Page
6
Washington AP Arthur Godfrey who recently had lung cancer surgery called for a stepped up national cancer research program. He said a crash program is as important as nuclear fission missiles and space science efforts and noted the request is for the benefit of millions of Americans, not himself.
The body of John Foster Dulles was laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery after a grand official ceremony. A 21 gun salutes, rifle volleys, and taps marked the end of six years as secretary of state. President Eisenhower and Mrs. Dulles received the flag. Foreign and domestic dignitaries attended the funeral and prepared to depart after prayers at the National Cathedral. Dulles had been a Presbyterian lay leader and served as a major in World War I.
J Lester Hawkins of Southwestern College Winfield and church missions chair urged expanding the conference revolving loan fund to aid new churches and those needing support. He noted $36,560 distributed since 1953 for the western Kansas conference and a $16,000 balance. Mrs Henry V Gott said the Kansas Conference is now 100 percent organized, a goal only New Mexico shares nationally.
Mr and Mrs Glen Mayden of Lindsborg visited Mr and Mrs Ernest and Jim. Mr and Mrs Bob Catlin and family of Topeka visited with Mr and Mrs Marlin Green and family. Mr and Mrs Billy Davidson and family of Topeka visited Mr and Mrs Herschell Gragg and family, Mr and Mrs John Shipps and Sharon of Topeka visited Mrs Fannie Davis. Mrs Stanley Crooks and family are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Carl Thoureen and family in Galesburg I.
In San Francisco AP reports two thirds of Americans do not give to charity. Melvin A. Glasser, executive vp of the National Foundation, told the National Conference on Social Welfare that fundraising has not peaked for welfare use. He cites rising wealth and a clear trend toward higher contributions.
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