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Newspaper

Atchison Weekly Globe

Location

Atchison, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1927

Page

2

Making Business Pay in City Management

Atchison's six year shift to a commission manager system slashed bonded debt by nearly half and cut the tax rate from 20 to 15 mills. The city reports balanced funds, paid bills, and reduced operating costs while expanding parks, a large pool, and civic facilities. Commissioners Mangelsdorf Lehman and Mize, with Bert Wells as city manager, run a businesslike administration with salaries noted and local firms tied to leadership.

Fred Mangelsdorf Albert Lehman Atchison City Commission Commission Atchison Rierview Drive Kansas Bert Wells Arthur Mize George Guerrier Mize Missouri Pacific Booster Club Ed Hayes W. R. Aimes Harry Lyons G. E. Evans D. Sheokey H. Hays C . A. Hunt Blaine Milvens Dean Asper R. Merrit Burton Cosgrove Burt Cosgrove Silver City N. M A. MoCsgrove J. B. Silliman Southwestern Museum Los Angeles Indiana Casa Grande Arizona John Best John Jackson A. B. de Dual Dan Cupid St. Joe Dolan Mercantile Company The Globe W. Miller Will Miller Community Golf Course Father Malachi St. Benedict’s College Convention Hall Kansas City St. Benedict's Larry Quigley Lydia Stockwell Sixth Street South Sixth Street

Kansas Day club blocks convention bill in Kansan House

The Republican Kansas legislature defeated the KEW administration backed primary convention bill 74 to 17. The Kansas Day club and standpatters led the opposition, denouncing the measure as a wedge to overthrow the primary law. The populace favored the current primary and rejected changes, with the Kansas Day crowd blamed for killing the convention bill.

Kansas KEW Kansas Day Club Topeka Kansas Day

Coffeyville Quiet as City Reassesses Crime Policies

Readers note a calming trend in Coffeyville amid debates on crime and punishment. The community weighs past mistakes and critiques could influence future enforcement approaches.

Globe Light Says Lines on Life and Labor

A column of wry maxims and observations on society, money, work, and relationships. It humorously critiques voters, arrests, and gender roles while noting rural life and changing standards in farming and domestic life. The piece blends aphorisms about foreigners, manners, and thrift with light social satire.

Farmers in tenth district prosper despite bank failures

W J Bailey governor of the tenth district Federal Reserve Banks says farmers and livestock men are financially strong with no credit strains. He cites thriving hog and cattle markets, good corn, and a banner grain belt prospect, while noting a few bank failures in Missouri and Kansas and temporary oil price dips.

W. J. Bailey Federal Reserve Banks Kansas City Kas Bailey Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas Wichita Kansas Wheat Belt Federal Reserve Bank of Middle West Southwest

Atchison Daily News Roundup of Local Happenings

Local items include visits from George Hellener of Portland and Elmer Brammer illness updates, Moore family moves, school events, and a Pfizer of town notes. Funeral plans for James Kinniburgh, liquor case details, and rail and bus discussions mix with civic notices and weather briefings.

George Hellener Portland Ore Elmer Brammer Division Street Julia Martin Atchison Henderson Kentucky Kansas City Roy Modeer Symns Grocerio Milan Chaney Hatch Hardware Company James Snowpeck South of Atchison Hospital Jerry Boling William Witt South Fourth Street Ed Farmer Lawrence University of Kansas Joyce Wentz Jake Mohler State Board of Agriculture Topeka

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