KU student Douglas Scott led European journey in summer
Douglas Scott a KU business junior and Jolliffe scholarship hall president returned from Europe and joined three KU companions for a June 6 departure to Germany. They toured Germany Switzerland Italy Rome Paris London Stratford upon Avon and Rome again before sailing from Southampton to Montreal. He reflected that climate and finances shape human nature and that the trip provides lasting memory. OLD SAYBROOK tale follows with five rebellious youths picketing town hall before banana split pardon and return to class.
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Douglas Scott
K. U. School of Business
Europe
Lawrence
Jolliffe
K. U
R. L. Scotts
Douglas
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
Rome
Riveria
French Alps
Geneva
Paris
Doug
Berlin
London
England
Stratford-on-Avon
Southampton
Montreal
Canada
Davis acquitted in assault case leaves judge warning
Tulsa defendant Revard Davis 45 testified he married 18 times and faced a charge of assaulting a woman friend. He claimed only scuffling occurred and defense cited a warning from Judge Goeppinger not to whip women or dogs. In Providence, a toolmaker plans to mail President Eisenhower a backward running clock with lettered numbers spelling Eisenhower.
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Tulsa
Okla
Revard Davis
Providence
R.L
Eisenhower
Maurice Tremblay
Mr. Eisenhow
Plan for six man tax fraud enforcement unit drawn
John Kirchner state revenue director gains authority from the State Finance Council to draft job specs for a six man enforcement team. The unit would investigate tax frauds and be comparable to internal revenue agents, with projected year one cost recovered. The council will decide if the unit joins the Revenue Department.
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Topeka
John Kirchner
State Revenue
State Finance Council
Kirchner
Internal Revenue
Revenue Department
Weather COUNTY FORECAST shows cloudy periods and showers
County forecast notes mostly cloudy conditions with a few showers this afternoon and evening. Saturday will be partly cloudy, locally cooler this afternoon and tonight, with continuing cool Saturday. Highs today in the 70s, tonight’s lows upper 50s, Saturday highs near 70.
Eisenhower Urges Arkansas Leaders To Back Court Order
President Eisenhower urged Arkansas officials to cooperate with a federal court order to integrate Little Rock Central High School where armed guards confront students. The Arkansas governor Faubus defended using troops to maintain order as a court hearing looms. Dallas and Texas schools face mandatory integration after a judge’s ruling, while local funding rules threaten finances for districts resisting desegregation.
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Eisenhower
Arkansas
Little Rock
U.S. District Court
Faubus
National Guard
James C. Hagerty
White House
Arkansas National Guard
Hagerty
Batista Claims Revolt In Central Cuba Crushed
HAVANA reports say Batista government crushed a day long revolt in Cienfuegos with 40 to 50 rebels killed or wounded and 12 killed 13 wounded on government side. They accuse ex president Prio Socarras of masterminding the uprising as 400 rebels seized the citys police HQ and threatened the port. The clash involved naval posts and sailors in disguise.
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Cuba
Havana
Fulgencio Batista
High Command
Carlos Prio Socarras
Cienfuegos
Prio
Miami
Fla
Francisco Tabernilla
Army
Adm
Jose Rodriguez Calderon
Navy
Hernando Hernandez
Camp Columbia
Cienfuegos Naval Post
Naval Post
Allot Funds For K State After Fire Loss
The state finance council approved an emergency allocation of 184,619 to reestablish laboratories and teaching facilities at Kansas State College after last month's fire at East Waters Hall. Acting State President A D Weber said the funds cover bare essentials to resume crop and soils research and teaching. The plan does not fund mill restoration, and John Brink, state architect, noted major rehabilitation decisions await clean-up completion. An additional 13,160 is set for razing the burned pilot flour mill tent and debris clearance.
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Topeka
Kansas State College
State Finance Council
A. D. Weber
E-State
East Waters Hall
Weber
John Brink
Gaynor Named To Chamber Post
Paul Gaynor was named as vice president of the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce at a noon board meeting. He fills the vacancy left by Don Hull who moved to Chardon Nebraska. R. F. Lollar urged campaigning to change Kansas tags slogan from The Wheat State to The Nation's Center. George Lister reported on Missouri Basin Inter-Agency meeting plans to be held in Ottawa on Nov 20. A rental properties discussion for newcomers in Ottawa followed, with the real estate board planning a forthcoming meeting.
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Paul Gaynor
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Letiky
Don Hull
Ottawan
Chardon
Neb
R. F. Lollar
Ottawa Chamber
State Chamber
Kansas
George Lister
Ottawa
Ottawa Real Estate Board
Area Nurses Here Tuesday Meeting in District No 2
Ransom Memorial Hospital hosts a Kansas State Nurses Association district meeting Tuesday with buffet supper. Attendees include nurses from 19 area hospitals and a Rome World Conference report. Featured are Ruth Benton Bethany Hospital Ruby Terrill Wanda Stalcup Hazel Roberts and Rosalie Osburn with Franklin County Nurses Association arranging the event. Election planned.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Kansas State Nurses Association
Rome
Ruth Benton
Bethany Hospital
Kansas City
Kas
Ruby Terrill
Wanda Stalcup
K. U
Student Nurses Association of Kansas
Hazel Roberts
K.U
Rosalie Osburn
Ottawa
Franklin County Nurses Association
College Friends Bulletin Student Rate Offer
College students can read all about their friends while away at school at a fixed rate of six dollars per school year, valid anywhere. The offer targets students seeking uninterrupted access to campus news and peer updates during term breaks.
Ottawa U To Open Monday
The 93rd session of Ottawa University begins Monday with new and old students attending orientation, testing, and registration. New faculty joining this week includes Dr. Lewis V. Spencer, Dr. Crutis E. Borchers, Miss Elizabeth Clayborne, and Harry Walthall.
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Ottawa University
Wilson Field House
Lewis V. Spencer
Crutis E. Borchers
Elizabeth Clayborné
Harry Walthall
Roy W. Browning
Phillips University
Enid, Ohlo
Infection Won't Halt Wedding in Leavenworth
Alfred A Tayrien, 21, of Leavenworth is hospitalized with an infected foot but will wed Beverly Timberlake, 18, of Leavenworth tomorrow. The ceremony will be at St Joseph Catholic Church. The groom plans to walk down the aisle in a wheel chair after a picnic trip on a Missouri River sandbar where he was cut. Timline confirmed by prospective father in law Harry Timberlake.
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Leavenworth
Alfred A. Tayrien
Beverly Timberlake
Tayrien
Harry Timberlake
Missouri River
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Faubus Answers Ike's Telegram
Gov. Orval Faubus told President Eisenhower by telegram that his attorney and the Arkansas State Police director are available to discuss evidence used to preserve public peace. An aide said Faubus will cooperate in upholding the Constitution of Arkansas and the nation.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval Faubus
Eisenhower
U. S
FBI
Arkansas State Police
Arkansas
Rain Here Totals .45 Inches in Ottawa and Statewide
Rain in Ottawa measured .45 inches with a low of 60 degrees, boosting September’s first week moisture to .69. Crop benefits reported for soybeans and alfalfa, while heavier falls were noted in Atchison 2.60 and Centralia 2.45 inches among other towns listed.
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Ottawa
Atchison
Centralia
Axtell
Holton
Valley Falls
Topeka
Alma
Cottonwood Falls
Thayer
Fredonia
el Dorado
Arkansas City
Independence
Florence
Mid-East Arms Delivery Pushed
The State Department said accelerated American arms delivery to the Middle East was requested by friendly countries after Syria shifted toward pro-Soviet influence. Secretary Dulles and French Foreign Minister Pineau will discuss the Syrian crisis and Algeria when they meet, with Dulles reporting to President Eisenhower on a Middle East fact finding mission led by Lou Henderson.
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Washington
State Department
Middle East
Syria
Department
Dulles
Christian Pineau
Algeria
Eisenhower
White House
Lou Henderson
U.S
Teamster Leaders Fear AFL-CIO Expulsion Over Corruption Charges
Teamster vice president Thomas L. Hickey and other chiefs predict expulsion after an AFL-CIO hearing on corruption charges. Some CIO officials doubt a ouster, hoping for reforms at the Miami convention. The union pledges to submit charges to the Miami gathering while resisting punishment under Fifth Amendment refusals and awaiting ultimate convention action. References to Dave Beck and James R. Hoffa relate to the broader inquiry.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
Afl-Cio
Thomas L. Hickey
New York
Teamsters
Placen Art Cio
Miami
Aflcio Ethical Practices Committee
Soldier Girard Accused in Japan of Fatal Shot Near Maebashi
In a Japanese court the trial of Army private Girard opened over the fatally shot woman near Maebashi on Jan. 30. He and another solder were said to have been ordered to keep people away from a machinegun while on guard duty. The defense contends he acted under orders amid reports of soldiers firing at scrap metal collectors. Witness statements claim scrap metal collectors were often chased from firing ranges by soldiers using empty cartridges.
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Maebashi
Japan
ve—Williams
Girard
Billy Mahon
Comyn
Tex
Mohon
Noboru Matsuzawa
Naka Sakai
Mahon
Typhoon Bess Slams Kyushu Japan Causing Damages
Typhoon Bess struck southern Japan with 90 mph winds bringing heavy rain and destruction to about 250 houses. Two people were reported missing and 1,250 homeless in Kyushu. Rice crops face heavy losses as the storm moves north toward the Tokyo Yokohama region with potential 90 mph winds by Saturday afternoon.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kyushu
Tokyo-Yokohama
4 H Winners To Topeka Fair
Franklin County 4 H winners head to the Topeka Free Fair with blue ribbons. County agents Don Brown and Mary Dean Holle will lead 42 food exhibits 21 clothing exhibits four woodworking exhibits four crop exhibits and 15 livestock exhibits along with demonstrations from Kay Lederer Jim Milliken and others.
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Franklin County Fair
Topeka
Don Brown
Mary Dean Holle
Jane Brown
Burr Oak
4-H Club
Franklin ‘County
Franklin County
Larry Briggs
Richmond
Ned Bethel
Williamssburg
Sandra Herring
Helen Lederer
Pomona
Richter
Jayhawk
Ottawa
Council Studies Big Increase In State Payroll
TOPEKA The State Finance Council reviewing civil service pay scales heard a vivid report showing state employees rising from 8,600 in 1942 to 22,500 in 1957. Educational institutions, hospitals, penal facilities, and the Highway Department accounted for most gains, with health and welfare drives lifting classified service from 800 to 3,400. Gov Docking led the council’s annual effort to judge pay equity and efficiency against 28 other states.
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Topeka
State Finance Council
Council
Board of Regents
State Highway Department
Finance Council
George Docking
Kansas
Air Force Plane Battered By Hail Lands Safely At Forbes
A B-28 from the Air Force was battered by a hail storm and landed safely at Forbes Air Force Base in Topeka last night. The hail damaged the glass nose, running lights, engine cowling, and wing leading edges. the pilot received several facial scratches.
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Topeka
Air Force
Forbes Air Force Base
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