Bright Spots Show Up In U S Economy
In a mix of unsettling news a few cheerful business items brighten the U S picture. September unemployment fell by over a quarter million yet remains high versus a year ago as young workers return to school. August orders rose for manufacturers and retailers report stronger September sales led by several chain stores. Bell system earnings for June-August set a summer record. North Hollywood saw a panicky mother save one son but lose another when a train struck her car at a crossing.
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New York
James P. Mitchell
J. J. Newberry
Peoples Drug Stores
Mange
Aldens
G. C. Murphy
Edison Bros
American Telephone &Telegraph
Bell System
Great Atlantic & Pacific
Los Angeles
North Hollywood
Alfor
Holly
Jeffrey
Michael
Lumumba Arrest Ultimatum Stuns Congo Crisis
U N command faces pressure as it must hand over Patrice Lumumba to Congo authorities by 3 pm or risk clash. Lumumba, guarded by Ghanaian and Moroccan troops, asserts his claim amid fiery protests and a warrant issued by President Kasavubu. Bomboko leads the commission seeking arrest, with Hammarskjold awaiting guidance.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
U.N
Patrice Lumumba
Congo
Dag Hammarskjold
Lumumbha
United Nations
Justin Bomboko
Army
Joseph Mobutu
Bomboko
Lumumopa
Joseph Kasavubu
Rajeshawar Dayal
LN. Congo
Hammarskiold
New York
Mumba
Lumumba
Preher
Emeri
Lumiumba
Red Foley Income Tax Trial Opens
Springfield federal court opens with Clyde Julian Foley charged with evading about 28500 in 1954 and 1955. Prosecutors say Foley knew his returns were inaccurate while defense portrays him as a careless but open-book entertainer who deposited most earnings. Witnesses testifying include accountants Roy Magruder and Lanier, and bank officers from Nashville and Springfield. the case centers on undeclared income and payroll figures under the Mee administration.
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Springfield
Clyde Julian
Red) Foley
U. S
O. J. Taylor
Foley
Sam M. Wear
Wear
W. W. Wanler
Nashville, Tenn
Singer
Lanier
Roy M. Magruder
Te Roy Magruder
Magruder
Nashville
James A. Mee
Crin
Missouri
Pment
Lincome
Anderson Benjamin Scheiber
Ager
Decca Records
Pany
Semdines
Pressland
Hike in Cost of State Government Cited
Alty. Geo. John Anderson told a Republican rally that state government costs have risen by 14 million under Gov. George Docking. He accused the Democrat seeking a third term of fiscal savagery and criticized Docking’s record at a Kansas rally. The report also notes Kansas State University Parents Day plans as Mr and Mrs L E Garrison of Abilene attend with their daughter Nancy, a physical therapy student, registered.
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Marysville
Kan
John Anderson
George Docking
Post Office Oak Marks Sante Fe Trail Atmosphere
Historic Council Grove site features the Post Office Oak where caravans along the Sante Fe Trail left messages at its base. The oak stands as a reminder of early Kansas trade routes and pioneer communication.
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Kansas
Council Grove
The Biggest Advantage of Living in Kansas
A swath of text extols Kansas life noting friendly people and local pride. It highlights Standard Oil’s broad Kansas presence including dealers agents and employees, tax contributions, and community involvement as the state’s core strengths. It frames the company and stockholders as part of Kansas’s civic fabric.
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Kansas
Kanopolis
Cedar Bluff
Smoky Hill River
Scott County State Park
Dodge City
Fort Hays
Abilene
Fort Larned
Standard Oil
Standard
Stafe
Blast Flares At Anderson Prichard Oil Refinery
An explosion and fire damaged the Anderson Prichard Oil Co refinery in Cyril Oklahoma after 9 PM Monday. Firefighters from Anadarko Lawton Ft Sill and Porter Hill brought it under control before midnight. Residents near the refinery evacuated for about an hour. The plant employs about 209 people and has a 12500 barrel daily capacity.
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W. L. Steiner
Cyril
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Seacat
Marilyn
U. N. Command
Davis Ever-Bright
Drios
Harold Leitnaker
S. Main
Red Foley
YMCA
Exmouth
England
Keen Company
Shawnee Mission East High School
Prairie Village
Standard Oil Company
Howard E. Koch
Atwood
Koch
Standerd
Atwood School Board
Mental Health Board
Atwood Lions Club
Earl Schmanke F, M
Bill) Coone
Dean Berlin
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