Woman seeks Evarts police chief job without guns
A 41 year old Lexington woman Pearl Katharine Burrus applied for Evarts Kentucky police chief pledging “law enforcement without bloodshed” and saying she would not carry or permit guns. She noted Evarts has had five chiefs since last August amid gun related troubles and urged less weaponry and more enforcement.
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Crow Hill School
Wheat price support fixed at 90 percent parity
DES MOINES AP The wheat support price for 1949 is fixed at 90 percent of parity effective July 1 marking the new marketing year. Oats are set at 70 percent of parity as of April 15 and barley and rye at 72 percent. grain supports run through January 31 1950. A seed crop program sets 90 percent parity or lower on alfalfa clovers lespedesa and blue grass in Iowa.
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H E Hazen
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PMA
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Death Has A Cold Breath on Tuesday KCRG
Mysterious traveler segment moves to Tuesday merit feature on KCRG KCRK starting tonight at 8:30. The show includes a discussion of fishing season and outdoors sport topics, with Sports Final hosted by Bob Bricks at 9:45. Rex to offer Farm Handbook on radio broadcasts. Jack Ware also headlines Hi Ho Fun Show with Tello Test calls and a mother’s missing call controversy.
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Supreme Court to Review Christoffel Case in April Term
The Supreme Court agreed to hear Harold R. Christoffel’s appeal of his two to six year prison sentence for lying about Communist affiliations before the House labor committee. The court also set arguments for April on his case.
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TV Schedule Fragments and Radio Docket Listing
Radio and TV listings show a dense sequence of programs with times and hosts. Names include Gregory Hood Gabriel Heatter Henry Jerome O Nora Morales O and Felton Lewis with various stations MBS WBS and ABS. The fragmentary text outlines a mixed schedule of newsreels, revues, music, and sports briefs across afternoon and evening slots.
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Beardsley Signs Bill for State Road Use Fund
Gov. William S. Beardsley signed a bill creating a state road use fund to finance a 20 year, 1 billion dollar road program. The initial fund is 49.05 million dollars from motor vehicle revenues with added local taxes and federal aid totaling about 82.05 million annually. If house and senate bills pass, road funding could rise toward 88 million yearly. The fund reallocates 8.5 million from the general fund and apportions 20.601 million to primary roads 17.1675 million to secondary roads 4.4145 million to farm to market roads plus 2.943 million for other farm to market needs and 3.924 million to city streets.
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Farm Bureau Serum Sale Bill Passed
Des Moines Iowa Farm Bureau Federation wins a 91 to 11 senate vote after house approval to allow sale of hog cholera virus and serum without pharmacist supervision. Debates centered on state aid and pharmacist requirements with opponents warning of competition and safety concerns.
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Bradford
D. A Donahue
Tipton
Former Iowa Falls Mayor Dies From Bullet Wound
Frank M Cottrell 77 who led Iowa Falls as mayor from 1939 to 1948 died at his home after a self inflicted bullet wound. Sheriff Hodgson said the injury was personal safety related. Cottrell had recently returned from University Hospital in Iowa City after surgery and had longtime service on the Hardin county soldiers relief commission and as a past state vice president of the United Spanish War Veterans. His wife a daughter and a son survive.
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Laughing admission in strangling case of Toddler in Fond du Lac
A 12 year old boy admits to police and court that he used a belt to strangle two year old Michael Strobel. He quipped I tried this once before as he testified to a judge in juvenile court. The boy remains in detention pending April 8 hearing. Michael's father was released after a lie detector test.
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Hazen W. McEssy
Michael Strobel
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Dollar Dealer Question Challenges Mr Big Man
Edgar A. Guest questions the arrogance of wealth in a verse urging humility. The poem mocks the boastful posture of powerful figures and contrasts it with the dignity of common people, ending with a prompt about a money driven challenge.
Mrs. Hugh Yeisley 70 Dies in Cedar Rapids Hospital
Mrs. Hugh Yeisley aged 70 of Springville died Monday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Springville Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev. C. B. Wilming. Burial follows at Mt. Zion Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, a son Kenneth of Springville, and three daughters living out of state.
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Prisoner Feed Costs Drop at Sing Sing Prison
Warden William W. Snyder reported Ossining New York that the daily cost of feeding prisoners at Sing Sing has fallen from 48 cents in 1947 to 44 cents at present.
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Secretary Johnson to lay cornerstone for Legion HQ
Indianapolis report says Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson will lay the cornerstone on May 6 for a new American Legion national headquarters building. The event marks a major construction milestone for the veterans group in the capital.
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Legion Announces New $2.5 Million World War Memorial Building
The Legion announced on Tuesday that Johnson, a former national commander, will head the project. The new building, costing $2.5 million, will be located in the World War Memorial Plaza.
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