Eisenhower Aims to Strengthen Western Unity in Europe
President Eisenhower's European tour strengthens Western alliance amid Algerian tension and Berlin issues. He and De Gaulle signaled unity on core themes, with Adenauer showing flexibility toward Soviet talks. Eisenhower drew large crowds in West Germany Britain and France, emphasizing NATO resolve and preparations for a possible summit with Khrushchev.
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First Baptist
O. U
Aldren
Eisenhower
Charles de
Gaulle
Res
Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Mitian
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
NATO
Europe
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Britain
France
Ailsa
Castle
Maj
John Eisenhower
John Hay Whitney
U.S
Washington
Three Crashes Reported In 24 Hours In City
Police described three separate crashes in the 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. today. Two drivers, Phillip F. Seaton and Patsy L. Barton, were cited for failing to yield the right of way after collisions on S Main and Main at 4th. A third crash on Locust Street involved Ora Fred Sherman and Earl E. Farris with vehicle damage and no charges filed.
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Phillip F. Seaton
N. Sycamore
John M. Tedlock
Lebo
S. Main
Patsy L. Barton
S. Locust
Main
4Th
Leona Jones
Wal
Allen Lee Nut
Shumale
Cherry
Pear
Ora Fred
Sherman
Earl E
Farris
Everett White
Harold Staley
Rummage Sale
Audi
Torium
Adv
Union Strikes Swift and Wilson Meat Packers in 34 Cities
CHICAGO AP Union meat packing workers struck Swift and Co and Wilson and Co, with strikes in 34 cities for higher wages and benefits. Wilson strike later called off after a joint 24 hour extension to wage-hour talks amid federal mediation. Armour Co previously signed a contract boosting wages, signaling a broader industry pattern as talks continue.
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Chicago
Swift and Co
Wilson and Co
Wilson
United Packinghouse Workers of America
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher
Swift
Ee Wee Oe
Armour and Co
Marriage Licenses Reported for Several Couples
Charles Edwin Brown 18 of Rantoul and Berniece Gouies Sohbba 36 of Prince ton Alton. Ray Brown 18 and Janet Suckley 18 both of Garnett. Donald Paw Morris 20 of Ottawa and Ang Sue Pond 20 of Leon.
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Charles Edwin Brown
Rantoul
Berniece Gouies Sohbba
Prince’ton
Alton
Ray Brown
Janet Suckley
Garnett
Donald Paw Morris
Ottawa
Anng Sue Pond
Leon
Inquiry Into Fire Finished In Kansas City
A four day inquiry into a gasoline fire on Aug 18 that killed five firefighters and a civilian helper ended. Witnesses questioned Chief Edgar M. Grass tactics while others blamed his stationing of men near the blaze. Committee to report findings to City Council next week.
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Kansas City
Edgar M. Grass
Jack DeMaria
Pumper Station No
Homer Cook
DeMaria
Labor Department seeks funds to enforce new labor measure
The Labor Department seeks a two million dollar appropriation to launch a wide corruption policing program under the labor control bill. Secretary James P. Mitchell plans to recruit agents, issue subpoenas, and bring violators to court, with oversight by a special Senate group. The move aims to curb embezzlement and forbidden union practices as Congress advances the new measure.
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Washington
Labor Department
Congress
Secretary of Labor
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
Senate
Asheville
N.C
New York
Ajirue
Evangelist Billy
Graham
New York City
F Graham
Harry Whiteneck
Rocket Ship Test Fails at Edwards Air Force Base
At Edwards Air Force Base California an X15 rocket ship failed to complete its first power flight after taking off under a B12 bomber. Pilot Scott Crossfield jettisoned fuel about an hour after launch and the two aircraft landed safely with the rocket still attached. A leak last week had forced a postponement and no immediate cause was found.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Scott Crossfield
Local Dismissals List Names and Addresses
Dismissed Stephen Johnson of 1228 S Hickory, Mrs Walter Mann of 118 N Locust, Thursday, Mrs Charles A Meneley and baby son of Waverly, and Kenneth E Fannin of 1541 S Main.
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Stephen Johnson
S. Hickory
Walter Mann
N. Locust
Charles A. Meneley
Waverly
Kenneth E. Fannin
S. Main
Heat blamed for fatal Mee trestle crash near Mel drim GA
The Interstate Commerce Commission linked a 938 degree heat wave to a June 28 wreck that sent 16 of 124 rail cars off a trestle into the Ogeechee River near Mel drim Georgia. Twenty three people died as propane cars exploded and a guard-rail might have prevented the derailment.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Meldrim
Ogeechee River
ICC
Grain Markets Mixed as Wheat Holds Steady in KC Market
Wheat futures closed with little change or gains as No 2 hard and dark hard wheats traded around 1.98 a bushel. Prices for No 2 red and white corn moved modestly, while barley and bran quotes appeared mixed. The report covers spot grain prices, futures open and close levels, and notes general stability across wheat contracts in Kansas City trading.
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Kaneas City
Onta
Batley
Tor
Kansas City Cattle and Hogs See Mixed Trade at Kansas City Market
AP dispatch reports cattle and calves around 500.1 with sellers noting steady to uneven demand. Hogs traded moderately with tightened quotes and varying loads from 12.95 to 14.18, while sheep remained nominal as buyers and sellers assessed current conditions at the Kansas City market.
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Kansas City
Iowa
President Eisenhower Tours Scotland After Europe Trip
President Eisenhower arrived in Scotland for a brief vacation at Culzean Castle after a nine day Western Europe mission. He flew from France where he met with Charles de Gaulle in Bonn London and Paris and will rest at a Highlands castle with nearby golf courses and hunting areas. The trip concluded with a Paris farewell and a general communique on African issues including North Africa.
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Turnberry
Scotland
Eisenhower
Highlands
United States
Europe
France
Charles de Gaulle
Bonn
London
Paris
Culzean Castle
de Gaulle
Rambouillet Chateau
Monsier
Rambouillet
le Bourget
Algeria
North Africa
Death notice for Carl R Bidleman of Waverly Iowa
Carl R Bidleman 63 of Waverly died this morning at his home east of Waverly He was born March 4 1896 in Iowa a member of the Baptist Church and the Waverly Masonic lodge Surviving are his widow Julia Bidleman three brothers Ted Ottawa Morris and Clance California and one sister Merle Swanson Des Moines Services will be at Waverly Baptist Church Sunday at 2 pm with interment in Waverly Cemetery
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Carl R. Bidleman
Waverly
Iowa
The
Baptist Church
Land of Waverly
Laotian Town Braces for Communist Assault
In Sam Neua Laos Brig Gen Amkha Soukhavong mobilizes civilians and appeals for reinforcements to defend the strategic town as rebels mass 27 miles north. He warns the Red assault could come within ten days and says government forces lack manpower with only one battalion present.
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Sam Neua
Laos
Sam Neva
Muong Pane
Amkha
Bikini Ballet Draws Protests in Malden Backyard Show
In Malden Massachusetts a backyard bikini dance event drew neighbor complaints and police attention. Dottie Ferragamo 33 will perform with her mother in a starry back‑lot routine wearing swimwear while her husband manages lighting and music.
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Malden
Mass
Dottie Ferraggamo
J. Mary L. de Marcy
Revere
Ferragamo
Dottie
Michael
Notice of Sale in Franklin County Kansas
In the Franklin County District Court a sale is ordered for Lot 8 and Lot 9 in Block 9, Richmond, Kansas. Sheriff Max R. Gilmore will auction the property to the highest cash bidder on September 2, 1959, at 2:00 PM, with no redemption and a minimum bid of two thirds of appraised value plus costs. Attorneys Bowers & Bowers represent the plaintiffs.
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District Court
Franklin County
Kansas
Nelilie Crozier
Maude Reeding
Ida. Blunz
Ralph Lowman
Fannie Lowman
Mabie Leith
Linnie Parks
Lennie Parks
Hazel Odle
Russell Kruger
Russell H. Krueger
Bonnie Kruger
Bonnie Krueger Landrum
Bonnie Krueger
Dorothy K
Zell
Rienne
Sain County
Franklin
Kansan
City of
Richmond
Max R. Gilmore
Bowers & Bowers
Franklin County Sales Company
M. H. Lee
Quesnema
Tom Liggett
Arthur Long
Princeton
Paola Fair
Alex
John Anderson Sharp
Mark Alderson
Qosawatomie
Stanton
Richland Exchange
Poola
Wilson & Locust Streets
Ottawa
Max Shoemaker
Ayrshire
Wm. Rice
Fred Moon
Charles Beatty
Stewart & Bon
Ruce Lioneers
Laundry Helper Wanted at University Dorm
Female seeks a male university student willing to be a house wife and handle laundry weekly. Laundry picked up at university dorm and delivered back. Respond to Bon 1-46, Ottawa Herald. Also typist needed ages 23 to 35 with insurance experience optional. Write letter to Box K-46, care Ottawa Herald.
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Ottawa Herald
Local Classified Trades and Home Services Listing
A cluttered classified item lists general services from drapery and formats to home repairs. Entries include leather, concrete work, hydraulic jack and lawn mowing, upholstery, auto seat covers, wallpaper removal and painting, electric wiring, and miscellaneous contractor contact numbers across Ottawa and nearby areas.
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General Services
Pho
Sartes
Faves Guiter
Alr
Ik Meade
Henry Alban
Chad
Standard Rendering Co
Callect
Ottawa
Cteam
Patot Imng
Conrad’s Spray
Paintera and Decorators
McCracken Electric CA
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Elis
W. Beeme
Ocnent
Clarence Bod
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Colo
Med Aing Seine
Hutchinson
253Rd Infantry
R. R. Redmond
Frank Lehew
C. W. Hegberg
Grover Knight
Baker Hotel
Adenauer
May H. Dobbs
Williamsburg
Topeka
D. E. Smock
Jefferson City
Mozelle
Neelie Steele - Bula Cummings
Roy W. Browning
St. Luke's Hospital
Richard O.skoog
Harry Bulis
Millard R. Wren Jr. Osawalomie
Colorado State College
Greeley
Drake's
Goodyear
Rawleigh Products
E. F. Risdon
Forrest Shadle
Youngstown
Ohio
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Clare Shadle
Shadle
Swift & Co
Ervin L. Michel
Thomas Michel
Offutt Air Force Base
Omaha
Lincoln
Nebi
Crossfield
Air Force
Charles Bock
KC Livestock
Downer’s Chapel
Pendable
Ittawa
By David Lancashire
By Jim Grogan
Grogan
Fourth & Main Sts
Roeckers
Sigler
Agency
Richmond, Kansas
General Contractors
Roeckers - Sigler Agency
McClure
Richmond, Ka
Bikini Ballet
4Th Judicial District
LON Hall
L. A. Baalman
J. Armstrong
Wightman
Landrace Hampshire Cross
Byron Mohr
Zie Ib
Dale Dieterich
Lost
Hampden Wat
Retta
True Kindred
Laverne Pence
W.C
Lola Sellers
Sec’y
Woou
Betty B’s
Baldwin
Betty B's
Dee Dee Dee Kings
Youthcraft
Mary Lane
Socony
Jersey
Sherbrook
L'Aiglon
Mr. Simon
Nelly Don
Mynette
Paul Sargent
Jerry Gil- Fhonelien
Brownie
Bobbie Brooks
Majestic
Ranswort
Joyce
Allanon
Alcoholics Anonymous
Formffit
Warner's
Siltskin
Seampruf
Mojud
Peter Pan
Gotham
Tex-sheen
Bate
Caterihat Wrest
Ainst
Aecs
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