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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1950

Page

4

Two Kansas City Police Board Members Refuse To Quit Jobs

Governor Forrest Smith demanded the resignations of Hampton S. Chambers and R. Robert Cohn from the Kansas City Police Board to clear way for a new slate after public criticism over the Charles Binaggio killing. Both holdover appointees refused to quit, citing legal protections and demanding a hearing if necessary. The board meanwhile abolished the official representative role as Smith moved to reshuffle leadership.

Kansas City Police Board Jefferson City Forrest Smith Smith Charles Binagio Charles Gargotta Hampton S. Chambers R. Robert Cohn Phil Donnelly Binaggio J. L Tuck) Milligan Sheridan Farrell Chambers Cohn Tll Kansas City Farrell Elmo B. Hunter Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Board of Police Commissioners T. J. Higgins Tom Pendergast

Law on Drips Cited But Its Not Personal

In Upland California on April 27 officers cited Harry Larson of El Monte under a 37 year old city ordinance banning dripping oil from vehicles. They said the action was not personal, only enforcing the rule after warnings to stop parking on the street and causing oil drips.

Upland Calif Harry Larson el Monte Larson

Trivial Mishaps Warned as Triggers for Neuroses

Dr H H Garner told the American Association of Industrial Physicians and Surgeons in Chicago that even light head injuries can trigger neuroses or nervous disease. He noted scalp or skull injuries are often not disabling and most head injuries lack brain damage, urging positive safety messaging and helmet use to reassure workers.

Chicago H. H. Garner American Association of Industrial Physicians and Surgeons

Pair Sailing Tiny Boat to Argentina

An elderly Berlin mechanic and his 18 year old daughter have reached the Canary Islands aboard a 17 foot boat after an eight day voyage from Lisbon with a compass as their only navigation aid. They plan to depart May 1 for a 1500 mile trek to Freetown then continue across the Atlantic to Buenos Aires. Paul Mueller 63 credits Aga 18 for steering through storms and saving him at sea. He left Germany in February seeking fame and fortune, leaving his wife and 12 year old son in Berlin.

Las Palmas Canary Islands Berlin Lisbon Portugal Freetown Sierra Leone Africa Atlantic Ocean Buenos Aires Argentina Paul Mueller Aga Mueller Germany

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