Emporia girl named Miss Kansas U S 50
Denise Dehler 20 of Emporia was named Miss Kansas U S 50 here last night and will compete against 11 other states for the national Miss U S 50 title at Pueblo Colo in October At a state highway association meeting Fred A Hopley Macksville was elected president John Edgar Kinsley re elected vice president and Bob Walker Newton re elected treasurer
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Dodge City
Kas
Denise Dehler
Emporia
Pueblo
Colo
Fred A. Hopley
Macksville
John Edgar
Kinsley
Bob Walker
Newton
Run Over By Car Train Run Over By Car Train
A seventeen year old, Fred Cowell, escaped serious harm after his car was dragged by an engine on railroad tracks in East St. Louis. He lay under the engine as it ran over the vehicle, then fell between tracks and again was run over. He was able to squirm free with only cuts and bruises after brief conversations with crew members who could not move the train.
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East St. Louis
Fred Cowell
Fred
Richmond Area News Highlights Social Visits and Travel
The Richmond area notes visits in Lyndon Lawrence and Paola by family members including the Whites and Hoelschers. Local clubs meet and photos are shared from harvesting trips in the Dakotas. A Perry wedding and Kansas City visits are mentioned along with medical appointments and naval discharge.
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Everett Whites
Neil Williams
Lyndon
Steve Hoelscher
Everett Clachey
Lawrance
Hoelschers
Warren Yackle
Paola
Union backs McDonald as Steelworkers rally behind leader
Atlantic City Nat May 19 The United Steelworkers showed strong support for president David J. McDonald at the ninth constitutional convention. The 200,000 member union reaffirmed his leadership amid debate over constitutional issues and a small opposition group led by J Donald C Rarick of McKeesport Pa. The Dues Protest Committee challenged earlier dues and McDonald’s pay increase.
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Atlantic City
Nat
LAD
United Steelworkers
Basic
David J. McDonald
Dtselp
McDonald
J . Donald C. Rarick
McKeesport
Bertha the Whale Dies After Short New York Life
Bertha the whale, flown from Alaska to the Coney Island Aquarium, died in New York at about 14 months old. Despite estimates of 14 months based on size, she was an infant of under a year. She died from gastritis after being fed a fish diet unsuited to her true age, findings confirmed by a teeth examination.
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New York
Bertha
Alaska
Coney Island
Typhoon Helen Toll Mounting Across Tokyo and East Japan
Typhoon Helen killed twenty two people, left 42 missing and 108 injured as it struck Tokyo and eastern Japan. It surged into the Pacific then roared back toward Hokkaido. An American airman is among the missing. The police report damage to about 4,000 homes and more than 3,000 people homeless due to heavy rains and floods.
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Tokyo
Helen
Japan
Pacific Ocean
Hokkaido
National 4
Ilelen
Flood Damage To State Bridges In Four Kansas Counties
Flood damage to county highways and bridges in Clay Cloud Washington and Republic counties in north central Kansas is estimated at 289,900 dollars. Governor Docking's office says figures were submitted for disaster designations to unlock federal funds for temporary restoration and to route them through the highway department and Civil Defense authorities.
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Topeka
North Central
Kansas
George Docking
Clay
Cloud
Washington
Republic
Tem
Docking
Highway Department
Son of War Hero Enters College at Dickinson
Carlisle AP reports Coltin P. Kelly III 18 enters Dickinson College for a year to study mathematics chemistry and French before a presidential invitation to West Point. He is the son of America's first World War II Medal of Honor recipient and plans to pursue advanced study and future military service.
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Carlisle
Coltin P. Kelly III
America
Dickinson College
Young Kelly
West Point
Pittsburg Women Honor Mrs Reed Campaign Kickoff
A coffer sponsored by Pittsburg Republican Women honored Mrs Clyde M Reed wife of the gubernatorial candidate and Mrs Myron V George wife of the 4th District congressman. The Crawford County event kicked off the party campaign with about 2000 attendees.
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Pittsburg
Kas
Republican
Clyde M. Reed
GOP
Myron. V. George
Crawford County
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