Ballots to Be Preserved as Precaution Says Attorney General
Kansas Attorney General John Anderson urged preserving last November's Sixth District election ballots as a precautionary measure while noting that destruction would not automatically be illegal. Counties Decatur Saline and Jewell had already burned ballots after six months with no formal contest notice. Rep. Wint Smith defeated Elmor Mahoney by 233 votes as Mahoney's contest proceeds before the U.S. House Elections Committee.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Wint Smith
Anderson
Decatur
Saline
Jewell
Kansas
Smith
Elmor Mahoney
Dorrance
Mahoney
U. S. House Elections Committee
Trego County
House of Representatives
Decatur County
House Elections Committee
Congress approves money bills. big foreign aid cut eyed
Congress has passed 15 of 16 fiscal year 1960 money measures and aims for a large budget reduction. Senate action totals about 193 million above Eisenhower requests, while the House is roughly 1.66 billion under. Foreign aid faces the biggest cut, potentially nearing 1.5 billion as conferees finalize the bills.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Eisenhower
White House
Bird Man and Starlings Attract Crowd In Mount Vernon
Otto Standke, 71, Kansas native known as The Bird Man, paraded with two aluminum flippers a chime and red plaid cap to chase stubborn starlings from Mount Vernon. After two showings the birds fled briefly but returned, leaving Standke confident the system will work with a $4000 fee paid in installments if birds stay away.
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Mount Vernon
N. Y
Otto Standke
Kansan
Standke
Bloodmobile schedules visits to Chanute and Erie
On September 3 the Wichita bloodmobile visits Chanute at the Methodist church from 9 a.m. to 2 15 p.m. and on September 4 it goes to Erie at the Federated Church from 9 a.m. to 2 15 p.m. Mrs. Robert Lopeman chairs the blood program with a committee of local volunteers and four home demonstration units aiding donors.
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Wichita
Chanute
Robert Lopeman
Methodist Church
Erie
Federated Church
Lopeman
Harold Umbarger
A. R. Brant
Earlton
Cecil Comer
Ann Redelberger
Raymond Ikehorn
Fred Robertson
Neosho Valley
Four Square
Victory
Virgil Moody
Kiwanis Club
Fund for Firemen Reaches 38000 After Gasoline Fire
Kansas City AP reports a disaster fund for families of firemen killed or injured in a Tuesday gasoline fire has risen to more than 38000. Fire Fighters Local 42 from Belleville Illinois donated twenty pints of whole blood delivered by an Air Force plane. Nearly 100 people were injured. three firemen died later. fourteen remain in hospitals with four in critical condition.
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Kansas City
Belleville
Air Force
County Clerk Advised to Preserve Ballots Per Precaution
Anderson told the Trego County attorney that viewing the matter prospectively as to which course of action to take the county clerk should be advised to continue to preserve these ballots as a precautionary measure.
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Anderson
Trego County
Five Charges Filed Against Wichita Doctor
Wichita and Augusta police filed five charges against Dr. J. B. Satterfield a 35 year old physician. He allegedly fled at speeds up to 110 mph in a sports car and later resisted arrest. He pleaded innocent to reckless driving and resisting arrest in Wichita court. Trial set for Sept 14 bond $500. In Augusta he faced DWI reckless driving and disobeying police orders with bond $1,100 after a pursuit with officers. The car struck a ditch and he was reportedly struck with a pistol during submission.
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Wichita
Augusta
J. B. Satterfield
Satterfield
Haysville
Wichita Common Pleas Court
Khrushchev itinerary outlined for U S visit
A proposed 12 day stops for Nikita Khrushchev include Washington New York Los Angeles San Francisco Des Moines Pittsburgh and Washington again with dates around mid September. Diplomatic sources expect an official announcement from the White House soon.
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Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
New York
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Des Moines
Iowa
Pittsburgh
Washington
State Department
See Wasser for Insurance Advertisement Note
scattered OCR text mentions See Wasser for Insurance and a phone number 119 adv. A fragment refers to Tribune delivery and a total 199 who asked to phone their carrier. A garbled line mentions Khrushchev and calling 700 alter $ pum.
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Wasser
Tribune
Johnson Bar Association Criticizes Docking Remark
The Johnson County Bar Association executive committee protests Gov. George Docking's Thursday speech at a Johnson County Democratic meeting. They call his remark on appointing Elmer Hoge to a new judge position malicious and unjust and urge the judgeship go to Howard Payne, an Olathe Democrat.
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Clathe
Kas
Johnson County Bar Assn
George Docking
Johnson County
Elmer Hoge
Bar Association
Association
Stuart D. Mitchelson
Howard Payne
Cancer Crusade Nominating Committee Meets at Dixon Home
The Nominating committee of the Cancer Crusade met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dixon, 402 N. Central. Officers nominated will be announced at the first meeting on Sept. 2. Present were Mrs Jeff Bilyeu, chairman, Mrs. Carl Nordt, Mrs. Carl Schickhardt, Clifford Gibson, and Mr. and Mrs. Dixon.
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Cancer Crusade
Sam Dixon
N. Central
Jeff Bilyeu
Carl Nordt
Carl Schickhardt
Clifford Gibson
Dixon
Rockefeller son weds Anne Marie Rasmussen in Norway
Steven Rockefeller married Anne Marie Rasmussen in Sogne parish church Norway with Gov Nelson Rockefeller and family present. The ceremony featured a Lutheran rite on wooden benches as Trygve Lie attended and a large reception planned at Kristiansand Club.
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Relman Morin Sogne
Norway
Steven Rockefeller
Anne Marie Rasmussen
Nelson T. Rockefeller
New York
Steven
Mrs. Rockefeller
Anne Ma
Rie
Kristian Rasmussen
Lovise
Olav Gautestad
Sogne
Anne Marie
Gov Rockefeller
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Fifth Avenue
Kristiansand
Society Club
White House
Sogne Lutheran Evangelical Church
United States
Copenhagen
Wyoming
Turnpike Jobs Big Windfall For Democrats
In Topeka apointees of Gov. George Docking take 4-3 control of the Kansas Turnpike Authority at a reorganization meeting. The 277 turnpike employees were hired by Gale Moss under a $22,500 year contract. Democrats may push to break or renew Moss contract and place appointees in key posts as they consolidate control.
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George Docking
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Gale Moss
Moss
Docking
Authority
Dale Spiegel
Spiegel
Frank McDonald
Lawrence
Traffic Fatalities in State Accident Records 1959 Totals
Topeka report shows Kansas traffic fatalities tallied by State Accident Records Section. Last 24 hours ending 9 a.m. total 370 for the year, 1959, compared with 332 for the same period in 1958.
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Topeka
Kansas
Hawaii Becomes State as Alaska Joined Earlier
President Eisenhower signed Hawaii statehood documents using a dozen pens. He also issued an executive order for the 50 star flag design, noting his dwindling ideas for new designs. The flag with nine staggered rows of stars will be official July 4.
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Eisenhower
Alaska
Hawaii
Washington
Eisenhower to Visit Paris for Talks With De Gaulle
President Eisenhower’s two day Paris trip centers on private talks with Charles de Gaulle at the Elysee Palace and a busy schedule including a state dinner tomb ceremony and a City of Paris reception. He lands at Le Bourget at 11 am on September 2 and departs September 4 after engagements with Spaak and an news conference.
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Paris
Eisenhower
Charles de Gaulle
France
Arch of Triumph
Hotel de Ville
le Bourget
de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
Paul-Henri Spaak
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Break-in Nets $1 From The Dew Drop Inn
The Dew Drop Inn at 1521 S. Santa Fe was broken into last night. Police report only $1 in quarters missing after entry via a broken rear door glass and released lock.
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Dew Drop Inn
S. Santa Fe
Hot Weekend In Prospect For Kansas Weather
AP reports a hot weekend with scattered late day thunderstorms in western Kansas and high humidity statewide. Severe storms earlier caused farm building damage near Goodland and hail west of Garden City. rainfall totals included Syracuse 1.32 inches and Colby 0.68 inches. Highs ranged 91 to 100 and overnights 65 to 77 across the state.
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Topeka
Kansas
Western
Goodland
Garden City
Syracuse
Colby
Scott
Little League Picnic Draws 120 Attendees at Santa Fe Park
About 120 persons, including managers and assistants of the Little League, and their families, gathered at the north shelter house in Santa Fe Park. James, the league secretary, said the event was hosted by William Gard, league president, who announced a game on August 28 between Gard and James as team captains.
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North Shelter House
Santa Fe Park
O. K. James
William Gard
Gard
James
Injuries Fatal To Lincolnville Youth
James Eugene Svoboda 18 of Lincolnville Kansas died when his gas truck overturned on K-7 seven miles north of Clay Center. He was found pinned in the wreckage by a passing motorist about 4 am and was dead on arrival of officers.
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Clay Center
James Eugene Svoboda
Lincolnville
Kas
Here
Svoboda
S & S$ Gas Co
Augusta
Truck Crash Injures Two Near Cha nute
Mr and Mrs Frank Weiner of the Leanna neighborhood were in a crash six miles east and two miles north of Chanute around 11 am today. They were taken to Neosho Memorial Hospital with non life threatening injuries. The pickup they rode in collided with a rock hauling truck owned by Nelson Brothers of LaHarpe. Driver Harold Nelson was not injured. Eyewitnesses said the pickup was torn in two.
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Frank Weiner
Leanna
Chanute
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Weiners
Nelson Brothers
LaHarpe
Rock and Lime Dealers
$6 290 000 Funds For Kansas Bases
A military construction bill in conference allocates 6 290 000 for Kansas bases including Forbes Field Topeka 665 000 McConnell Wichita 930 000 Schilling Salina 3 938 000 Ft Leavenworth 160 000 Fort Riley 597 000 per Senator Carlson's Topeka office.
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Topeka
Senate
House
Kansas
Board of Health Warns Against Water Sports on Missouri River
The Kansas Board of Health warns skiers and swimmers to avoid the Missouri River stretch between St. Joseph and Kansas City Missouri due to health concerns.
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Board of Health
Topeka
The
Kansas Board of Health
Missouri River
St. Joseph’ Y
Kansas City, Mo
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National Press Club
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