Strike Vote Called Off in Santa Fe Negotiations
In Chicago the strike vote by 15 non operating unions of the Santa Fe Railway was postponed to allow more time for union company negotiations with a federal mediator. Francis O Neil of the National Railway Mediation Board said the move aims to aid discussions. O Neil plans meetings with both sides today. The unions seek no limits on dues for political aims, while Santa Fe demands dues only fund bargaining. About 80 000 employees are represented, including clerks telegraphers and office staff.
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Chicago
Santa Fe Railway
Francis O'Neil
National Railway Mediation Board
O'Neill
A O. Olsen
Santa Fe
United States
Coffeyville Man Killed In One Car Crash
A 2 year old Coffeyville man was killed early today in a one car crash west of Coffeyville. Deputy sheriffs Harold Soles and Ray Watson identified the victim as William Joseph Jones. He was alone, the car left the road, hit a ditch and overturned with Jones pinned beneath the vehicle.
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Coffeyville
Harold Soles
Ray Watson
William Joseph Jones
Jones
Soviet Airliner Lands In London
The Soviet TU-104 jet landed in London on its return from the United States and departed for Moscow hours later after a night halt in Iceland due to London noise complaints. Transport Minister Harold Watkinson had asked the Russians to alter their flight plan to avoid disturbing sleepers.
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London
United States
Moscow
Iceland
Britain
Harold Watkinson
Recover Body Of Miner In West Virginia Roof Fall
Rescue workers dug through rock to recover Arlie Davis aged 50 of Herndon Heights after three miners perished in the Premier Pocahontas Co. Tierney No. 1 mine at Herndon. Arnold T. Winga and Paul D. Krratsch, ages 51 and 43, were also recovered from the wreck. Three other miners escaped by crawling through a hole to safety. The collapse occurred about 4,000 feet into the mine, trapping the men beneath thousands of tons of rock.
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Arnold T. Winga
South Mullens
Paul D. Krratsch
Princeton
Solo Flight To Wrong Port
A 10 year-old girl, Margie Needham of Porca City Oklahoma, made her first solo cross country flight and landed at Hutchinson Naval Air Station by mistake. Officials excused the error. she then flew to the municipal airport. She soloed previously at Stephens College in Columbia Missouri last spring after taking her written test Monday.
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Hutchinson
Hutchinson. Naval Air Station
Margie Needham
Porca City
Okla
Naval Base
Naval
Miss Needham
Stephens College
Columbia
Bethel Centennial Area News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Bethel Church held its first quarterly conference led by Rev. John Clinton of Ottawa. Residents and visitors listed include Clarence Albright returning from Springfield Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. T. Q. Clark of Waverly. Gene Button visiting John R. Clark in St. Louis. Charles Jones at a Kansas City ball game. German Baptist Church members making apple butter at Jesse Wray’s. Everett Turner of Arizona visiting the Fred and Albert Turner families. Activities include a Centropolis shower for Mr. and Mrs. Dale Melroy. a family dinner in Kansas City. Virginia Aldridge visiting relatives in Lawrence. Sheldon Munday released from hospital after surgery. Bethel Sunday School attendees visiting The Ten Commandments in Topeka. Rex Dean Johnson and Alan Dean and Mrs. 0. N. Baker of Lawrence visiting Virginia Aldridge.
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John Clinton
Ottawa
Bethel Church
Clarence Albright
Springfield
T. Q. Clark
Waverly
G. C. Clark
Gene Button
John R. Clark
St. Louis
Charles Jones
Kansas City
German Baptist ‘Church
Jesse Wray
Everett Turner
Arizona
Fred
Albert Turner
Ben Baker
Centropolis
Dale Melroy
Harold Atchison
Sheri
Alan
Leonard
Virginia Aldridge
Lawrence
Sheldon Munday
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Carl Eichenberger
Bethel
Topeka
Nancy, Neal
Howard Fishburn
Sheri Atchison
Dean Hepner
Rex Dean Johnson
Alan Dean
0. N. Baker
Two Manhattan Men Are Honored for Heroic Rescue
Certificate of merit from the American Red Cross awarded to Corporal Roy E. Quinn and Charles H. Neel of Manhattan Kansas for saving a man and woman overcome by gas fumes on December 18 1956. Neel was a nephew of the Compton couple whom they found unresponsive and revived with artificial respiration until help arrived.
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Topeka
American Red Cross
Manhattan
Kas
Red Cross
Roy E. Quinn
Charles H. Neel
James V. Compton
Neel
Compton
Quinn
Central Office Scheduling and Safety Message for Telephone Service
Central Office can be scheduled now and after dial conversion. Contact the telephone Business Office for more information. Safety driven message urges cautious driving near school stops and pedestrians. Credit given to drivers Orvel Tucker Sid Barber Roger Brink Don Waldo Max Scott and Jim Hogue plus the value of home extensions at 75 cents monthly with installation charges.
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Roger Brink
Don Waldo
Max Scott
Jim Hogue
NATO simulates siege in Channel in Strikeback exercise
NATO fleets from seven nations conduct stand firm style drills in the English Channel and southern North Sea with midget submarines and the Nautilus in a large scale test of defending against air and submarine attack. Coast guard, fishermen and volunteers monitor ships planes and mines as hundreds of ships are targeted in the exercise.
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Atlantic
Channel
North Sea
London
English Channel
NATO
Orange” Navy
Coast Guard
Lincoln
Neb i
Red Friday Tax Hurdle Fails in Nebraska
Farm groups and allies failed to block a tax by yesterday. Petitions with about 26,600 signatures were filed with the secretary of state, far short of the 56,794 valid signatures needed to derail the measure.
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Nebraska
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Kansas City Power & Light Company
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Tar Boys
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Paine
Charlene Strah
Charlotte
Casper
Wyo
John G. Kaiser Drug Store
State School Book Depository
Jack Morrisey
Pany
Orvel Tucker
Sid Barber
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Ottawa Transfer & Storage Co
Abeauty
Inpreet
Firestone Stores
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