Validity Found in Charges Of Migrant Discrimination
The Kansas Commission on Civil Rights says an investigation into discrimination complaints against migrant workers in western Kansas found validity but will not disclose findings until a report next month. Director Troy Scroggins cites jurisdiction over federally funded education programs and concerns over the gravity of issues faced by Mexican Americans. The probe began with 26 complaints.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Commission On Civil Rights
Kansas
Troy Scroggins
Scroggins
Goodland
Garden City
Scots
Ulysses
Scott City
Johnson
Commission
Manuel Fierro
Kansas Human Needs Corp
Fierro
KCOR
Peru families face school consolidation amid mixed attendance
Mr and Mrs Robert Bastian oversee eight children across seven schools as Peru Kansas Catholic system consolidates to save funds and optimize teachers. Bastians report past records show four schools used previously and note public records access concerns amid a broader migrant worker probe led by Manuel Fierro with KCorb information.
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Peru, Ill
Robert Bastian
Peru
Driver Fined And Paroled In City Court
Gerald Maxon, 21, of 306 N. Garfield was fined 350 dollars plus 9.50 in costs and given county jail terms totaling 31 days after pleading guilty to 10 offenses including running a stop sign and assaulting an officer during a Wednesday car chase. He was paroled from the jail sentence and released Thursday morning.
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Gerald Maxon
N. Garfield
Maxon
Deaths and Funerals of Mrs. Mattie Hicks and Franklin Swope
Mrs. Mattie Hicks 78 of Morehead died Thursday at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was born 1893 in Humphries Mo and married William Hicks in 1910. Funeral Sunday at Robison Funeral Home Cherryvale with burial at Fairview Cemetery. Franklin Swope 67 formerly of Chanute died today in Tucson Arizona after relocating there two years ago. He left a wife Evelyn and daughter Edwina. services Sunday at Palms Mortuary Chapel Tucson.
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Mattie Hicks
Morehead
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Hicks
Humphries
Madison Neff
William Otis Hicks
Pawnee
Oklo
Hicks
Hazel Dell Baptist Church
Cherryvale
Robison Funeral Home
Thayer
Lawrence Willard
Fairview Cemetery
Franklin Swope
Chanute
Tucson
Ariz
Swope
S. Katy
Eagles Club
Saints on Stage At College Tonight
Chanute community theater presents The Company of Wayward Saints at Neosho County Junior College Little Theater tonight at 8 30. Tickets are 1 dollar at the door. Last chance to see this new group to Saturday night same time and place. Play runs about two hours with intermission.
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Saints
College
Company of Wayward Saints
Chanute’s
Community Theater Group
Neosho County Junior College
Plant Sitter read by Kim Anderson at Cha nute Library
News briefs note a story hour reading of The Plant Sitter by Gene Zion and a film The Little Gray Neck to be shown. Birth announcements include Christine Ann to Mr. and Mrs. Paul McCormick of Kansas City and Susan Lynn to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Hibbs of Topeka with listed grandparents.
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Kim Anderson
Chanute Public Library
Gene Zion
Paul McCormick
Kansas City
Christine Ann
Paul Puckett
Lincoln
Harold McCormick
Shawnee Mission
Carol Beth Puckett
Gary L. Hibbs
Topeka
Susan Lynn
Raymond Hibbs
S. Plummer
Ralph Sherer
Mullinville
Josie Hibbs
Nixon intervention prompts review of Calley case
The army chief limited Calley transfer and review actions drew criticism over Nixon's involvement. Calley, convicted March 29 of premeditated murder in Vietnam, faces possible review by the Army Court of Military Review, the Court of Military Appeals, the secretary of the Army, and the President. Calley remains in confinement under light guard with access to visitors and lawyers.
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Calley
Ft. Benning Stockade
Nixon
Chhef
Connor
Army Court of Military Review
Pentagon
Lieutenant’s Law Court of Military Appeals
Secretary of the Army
Army
George Latimer
Visiting Hours and Patient Census at Neosho Memorial
Daily Transcript notes visiting hours 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. with a patient census of 54 adults and pediatrics and two babies. Thursday and today list several patients and dismissals with names and addresses across Neosho County.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Customer Remarks Weary Bartenders
New York AP report by Hal Boyle recounts snappy barroom quips from patrons. The piece highlights weary bartenders enduring endless lines of tired lines about drinking habits and house finances.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Sixteen Attend Hospital Training In Kansas
Sixteen people from eight Kansas hospital cities participated in a personnel development program here and today. The event, co sponsored by the Kansas Hospital Association Educational Foundation, aimed to help hospitals develop continuing educational planning and establish education committees with defined functions and structure.
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Coffeyville
Fort Scott
Fredonia
Girard
Iola
Pittsburg
Parsons
Chanute
Larry K. Shaffer
The
Kansas Hospital Association Educational Foundation
Shaffer
Kansas
Glen Dormois
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Motorcycles and car collide injure rider in Santa Fe
Robert Montgomery, 18, was treated and released after a Thursday collision at 6:40 p.m. between his northbound 1970 Honda motorcycle and Cecilia F. Wood, 63, who was southbound and turning left onto East 5th. Wood was cited for careless driving. Car damage estimated at $100. Montgomery’s bike damage undetermined. No injuries to Wood’s passenger Florence Lyman or others.
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Robert Montgomery
Neosho Memorial Hospital
South Santa Fe
Montgomery
Cecilia F. Wood
N. Evergreen
East 5Th
Wood
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