Secrets Of Khrushchev Visit Still Unclear
Washington AP reports Khrushchev arrives in six days with a bare itinerary. Moscow red tape delays specifics while White House lists initial Washington days. About 100 Soviets accompany him and 350 reporters seek coverage, with security and housing challenges for a cross-country tour. Seven conventions clash with hotel bookings in San Francisco.
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Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Eisenhower
Moscow
White House
James C. Hagerty
U. S
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New York
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Tax Collections Boom In Kansas
Federal tax collections in Kansas for the first eight months total 447.56 million dollars and may exceed 600 million this year. Gus Koehler, director of internal revenue in Wichita, reported. August receipts were 52.47 million, up 22 percent from a year ago. Individual income tax led with 124.99 million, corporate income tax fell to 83.47 million, withholding and social security 186.51 million, and other taxes including estate gift, excise, unemployment, and rail retirement contributed the remainder with varying changes.
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Wichita
Kansas
Gus Koehler
Internal Revenue
Liner Constitution Blamed In Collision
The Coast Guard faulted the liner Constitution in a March 1 collision with the tanker Jalanta outside New York Harbor. It cited the Constitution failing to move at a moderate speed in fog and to stop engines upon hearing a fog signal, without confirming the other vessel's position.
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New York
Coast Guard
New York Harbor
Beef State Slogan Takes A Beating At Nebraska Fair
Nebraska earned the nickname Beef State in its state fair cattle show. Henry Bartel of Laveen Arizona won both the champion Holstein bull and female. Walton Polled Hereford Farms of Akron Colorado took the champion Hereford bull. The C. K. Ranch of Brookville Kansas showed the champion fanasie.
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Nebraska
Henry Bartel
Laveen
Ariz
Walton
Hereford Farms
Akron
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C. K
Brookville
Kan
Next Cuban Visit To Be Dry One
Cuban workers union stalls coverage of Havana events and warns that future visits by Jules Dubois may be met with hunger and thirst. The federation, comprising bars, restaurants, and hotels staff, vows to block reporting they deem offensive.
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Chicago Tribune
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Dubois
Jules Dubois
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Waiters Union
Fla
Forest Fire Threatens Deadwood in Rapid West Dakota Backdrop
A forest fire circled Deadwood South Dakota scorching homes and businesses before spreading into unpopulated timber. Evacuations affected Deadwood and Lead residents as fighters battled gusty winds up to 45 mph, with 16 000 acres burned and two distinct fires reported southeast of Nemo. Deadwood's 3 500 residents began returning as the fireline widened and mornings cooled.
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Asst
Tom Borden
Lead
Homestake
Rapid City Journal
Ked Jumper
Jumper
Navy
Florida
Borden
Nemo
Wild Bill ‘Hickok
Calamity Jane
House Declares Alford Elected to Congress
The House, by a 245-5 vote, declares Rep. Dale Alford seated in Congress after a surprise Little Rock write-in victory over Rep. Brooks Hays. Alford, a segregationist, ran with stickers bearing his name on ballots amid questions of legality.
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House
Dale Alford
D-Ark
Congress
Alford
Little Rock
Brooks Hays
Hays
Kansans Vote For Public Works Bill Amid Bipartisan Support
Kansas Republicans joined Democratic majorities to pass a public works appropriation bill funding flood control river bank stabilization and navigation projects in Kansas and Missouri. Only Missouri Republican Thomas B. Curtis opposed the measure while Sen. Symington and several other Democrats supported it.
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Kansas
Congress
Senate
House
Eisenhower
Missouri
Thomas B. Curtis
Frank Carlson
Andrew F. Schoeppel
Zsa Zsa Gabor to Lead Folies Bergeres in Paris
AP reports Zsa Zsa Gabor will be the top star at the Folies Bergeres starting next spring. The Folies director confirmed the engagement but offered no further details.
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Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Folies Bergeres
Folies
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