Side Swipes and Racial Unrest at Little Rock High School
Police faced a mob as racial violence erupted when Black students entered a Little Rock high school. Assistant Chief Cliff McGuffin reported numerous unclaimed car keys turned in at Ottawa Police Headquarters, urging owners to claim them. County treasurer announced truckers must pay license tag installments by Oct. 1 to avoid penalties. A 5 percent late fee applies from Oct. 2, followed by 1 percent monthly charges thereafter.
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Little Rock
Ottawa
Cliff McGuffin
Little Efock
Ark
Central High School
Woodrow Wilson Mann
Faubus Says Outbreak Is What He Feared
At the Southern Governors Conference in Sea Island Georgia Governor Orval Faubus of Arkansas said the Little Rock school integration violence is the kind of outbreak he aimed to prevent by calling out the National Guard. He noted no request for Guardsmen at the high school had been made.
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Faubus
Sea Island
Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Little Rock
National Guard
Gov. Gordon
Arkansas State Police
Gov. Nath
Sea’ Ga
Senators Probe Huge Hoffa Loan Implicates Union Funds in Minneapolis Store
Senate investigators open hearings led by Sen. McClellan to examine reports that James R. Hoffa lent about 1 million dollars of Teamsters funds to John W. Thomas & Co. in Minneapolis. Subpoena issued for Benjamin Cranow as committee probes loan origin amid clerks strike and cross picket line tensions before Hoffa’s bid for international presidency.
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Washington
Senate Rackers
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Minneapolis
Retail Clerks Union
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Benjamin Cranow
John W. Thomas & Co
Hoffa
Michigan Conference of Teamsters
Teamsters
Neighbors of Syria Tighten Border Defenses
Beiru t reports show Syrian troop movements and subversion fears as pro Western neighbors bolster borders. Maj Gen Afif Bizry denies mass reinforcements and insists only police and customs guard the Turkish frontier. Jordan tightens patrols amid smuggling fears and Czech arms seized near the Syrian border.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Afif Bizry
Damascus
William L. Ryan
Associated Press
Bizry
Ryan
United States
Jordan
Ordan
Hussein
Eleven Trapped After Maryland Mine Explosion
Washington, Pa. Eleven miners were trapped in the Marianna mine of Bethlehem Collieries Corp after an explosion today. Rescue teams reached four men by telephone from the shaft, while the location of the others remained unknown. The blast occurred in a side portal around 7 a.m. with no fire reported. the cause was not immediately known.
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Washington
Marianna
Bethlehem Collieres Corp
Pittsburgh
Weather forecast for county shows mild trend
Fair afternoon through Tuesday with gradually rising temperatures. Highs today in the mid 70s and nightly lows around 48 to 52. Tuesday’s high expected between 75 and 80 degrees.
Blast Hits KC Teamsters Hall
An explosion blew an air conditioner from a window at Teamsters Hall in Kansas City Missouri early today. Earl Brown a 74 year old watchman was in the building but unharmed. Police said the blast likely a homemade scare device. The window area belonged to Laundry Linen Towel Drivers Local 586 and Floyd Early said no local trouble or motive is known.
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Kansas
City
Teamsters’ Hall
Teamsters Joint Council
Earl Brown
Floyd Early
New King Olav V Makes Public Debut in Oslo
King Olav V appeared publicly in Oslo for the first time as Norway's new monarch. He attended a memorial service for his father Haakon VII who died Saturday at 85 after a 52 year reign. Haakon's funeral is planned for Oct. 1.
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Oslo
Norway
Olav V
Haakon VII
Haakon
Ottawa Bargain Centre to Close for Mothers Memorial
Ottawa Bargain Centre will be closed Tuesday afternoon September 24 in memory of Mrs. Anna Fanning. Funeral services are at Parker's Mortuary 900 North Jackson Topeka Kansas at 3 30 p.m. 244 c 11.
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Ottawa
Anna Fanning
Parker's Mortuary
N. Jackson
Topeka
Kansas
Rock Island Wreck at Peabody Injures 24
A Rock Island Twin-Star Rockette train derailed at Peabody Kansas injuring 24. Wallace Hutchinson Wichita had possible skull fracture while 63 others suffered non serious injuries. Most injured were in two coaches after crossing derailment near the Santa Fe line.
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Peabody
Kan
Rock Island Railroad
Minneapolis
Houston
Wallace Hutchinson
Wichita
Rock Island
Peabody Civil Defense Unit
Kansas City
Ottawa College to give Asian flu shots this evening
Ottawa University students are slated to receive Asian flu vaccinations this evening, to be administered by Drs. David Laury and F. A. Trump. Local doctors are receiving vaccine in small, irregular supplies and aim to build rapid immunity, prioritizing public workers and those in daily contact with others.
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Ottawa University
David Laury
F. A. Trump
Ottawa
Panic and Hope For Pamir Crew After Sinking Sighting
Hamburg owners of the German four mast bark Pamir report presumed loss after the vessel vanished 550 miles southwest of the Azores during a hurricane created storm. 86 aboard included 62 cadets and 24 crew and officers. Rescue planes and ships found two empty lifeboats and a raft, lifeboats named Luebeck. U S Air Force planes spotted them all empty. The Pamir carried barley from Buenos Aires to Hamburg and had 52 years at sea serving as a training ship for cadets.
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London
Hamburg
Atlantic
Azores
mid-Atlantic
Carrie
Buenos Aires
U.S. Air Force
Five Killed On State Roads
Traffic fatalities in Kansas for 1957 rose with five week end victims added to the toll. Names include Marvin Buckley of Nowata Oklahoma and Billy Hallmark of Ellinwood among others killed in one car crashes on US routes near Coffeyville Great Bend and Goodland.
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Kansas
Marvin Buckley Lawrence
Nowata
Okla
Coffeyville
U. S. 169
Oklahoma State Line
Billy Derrell Hallmark
Ellinwood
Great Bend
U. S
Topeka
Maurice Baalman
Grinnell
Ray W. Lack
Lincoln
Kas
Lawrence Lambert
Goodand
Goodland
Weigh In For Fight Between Robinson and Basilio
Sugar Ray Robinson weighed 160 pounds while Carmen Basilio weighed 153 for their 15 round middleweight title bout at Yankee Stadium tonight.
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New York
Sugar Ray Robinson
Carmen Basilio
Yankee Stadium
Gilmore Team Wins OU Drive for Cotton Bowl Trip
Ottawa University season football tickets sold total ên 326. Jess Gilmore led a team that won a trip to the Cotton Bowl in Dallas or tickets to Kansas games or a Kansas City weekend. Team members include Jim Alexander Leo Beller W E Gilliland and Sam Grey. Seats were opened at Wassmer's store with a smaller line than prior seasons.
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Ottawa University
Wassmer’s
Bob Bundy
Claude Webb
University
Lamar Phillips
Jess Gilmore
Dallas
University of Kansas
Kansas City
Gilmore
Jim Alexander
Leo Beller
W. E. Gilliland
Sam Grey
Chinese seat at U N unlikely this session
United Nations delegates expect to sidetrack the question of seating Communist China until next year. The United States plans a steering-committee backed resolution urging no change this session. Indian sources say the agenda lacks enough votes, while Nationalist Chinese delegates claim about 50 countries may back the U S position. John Diefenbaker opens his first major foreign policy address as Canada’s new prime minister.
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United Nations
N.Y
General Assembly
China
U.N
U.S
India
U. S
Assembly
John Diefenbaker
Canada
Deadline Oct 9 for protest on county farm appraisal
County commissioners set an Oct 9 protest deadline on the appraisal of the 83 acre county farm and county home, valued at 24000 dollars. Sales at auction must meet at least 75 percent of that appraisal, or no less than 18000 dollars, with sale date to be advertised after the protest deadline.
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Oklahoma
Muskogee
Preston High School
Neighbring Okmulgee County
Frank Duke
Morris
James Broadhead
Eugene Rice
Bradhead
Virgil Blossom
Gene Smith
Smith
Blossom
Jess Matthews
Nex
FBI
Agen
Midwest
International Union
Miami
Eamengee
Ween
KC Teamsters” Hall
Earl Bray
Enid
Allen
John Watson
Capital
Dewey Brewer
Kansas City, Railway
Watson
Luebeck
Zerssen and Co
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Smargie Bernhardt
Marion
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