Trial set in architectural contract case amid defense turmoil
Final trial in the Kansas architectural contract case is scheduled for Monday with defendant Norbert Sidorowicz choosing to represent himself. Marshall & Brown Inc seeks release of its attorneys, as seven officers’ records remain despite no contest pleas in bribery conspiracy charges.
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Topeka, Kan
Kansas City
Norbert Sidorowicz
Marshall & Brown-Sidorowicz
Sidorowicz
Marshall & Brown, Inc
Robert Docking
University of Kansas Medical Center
Donald Patterson
Clarence Dicus
Heywood
Davis
Marshall & Brown
Patterson
Shawnee County
James Hope
Kansas
Charles Campbell
Edwin Korff
Jack Lakey
M. Gene Norton
Robert Jarvis
Donald Sledd
Forrest Towner
Brooks Joins Tribune Staff As New Reporter
John M. Brooks Jr. joins The Tribune as a staff reporter after serving as news editor for Lyndon weekly papers Lyndon News Herald and Outdoor Reporter. He earned a journalism degree from the University of Kansas in Lawrence in May and previously wrote for the University Daily Kansan.
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the Tribune
John M. Brooks Jr
Lyndon
Brooks
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kansan
Beta Theta Pi
John Brooks
Manlius
Syracuse
N.Y
University of Missouri At
Kansas City
Denise Nelson
Atlanta
Doyle
Bud’’ Huffman
Verdigris Valley Times
Thayer-Altoona
New Year's Eve Parties Ignite Chanute Club Scene
Chanute rings in 1950 with lively New Year's Eve events at Eagles Lodge American Legion Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Elks Lodge. Tickets range from 7 to 12 dollars per couple with breakfast included at some venues. Local bands Doug and Dennis of Independence Dean Hedden and others perform for dancing while AMVETS offer free entry.
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Chanute
Eagles Lodge
Doug
Dennis
Independence
Dean Hedden
Rodney Lay
Wild West
American Legion Post
John Jensen
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Continental Express
Miami
Ohlo
Country Rebels
Bill Chrisman
Roy Donnelly
The
Elks Lodge
Amvets
Chanute Country Club
Shiloh Canyon
Scott Linked to Gulf Oil Cash in Watergate Era Probe
A Watergate era report shows Senate Republican leader Hugh Scott sought funds from Gulf Oil’s lobbyist as the firm used a subsidiary to finance illegal campaign contributions to Nixon Johnson Humphrey and others. The full extent may wait SEC and prosecutor investigations. Scott denies receipt and Gulf faces consent order.
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UPI
Senate
Hugh Scott
Gulf Oil
Gulf
Richard Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
Securities and Exchange Commission
Watergate
SEC
U.S. District Court
John McCloy
New York
Defense
U.S
Germany
McCloy
United States
Wild
Scott
Commission Approves North Lafayette Street Vacation
The City Commission unanimously voted at a public hearing to finalize an ordinance vacating North Lafayette between West Cherry and West Beech. Five area residents had protested the vacation in a letter to Mayor C. H. Cunningham, prompting the hearing.
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Commission
North Lafayette
West Cherry
West Beech
C. H. Cunningham
North
Lafayette
Churchill Pumping Units, Inc
John Orozco
Cherry Street
Orozco
Beech Street
Cliff Dobson
Earler
Presidential support offered to Bennett
A group of 20 Crystal Lake leaders sent Gov. Bennett notes of backing for a 1976 presidential bid. The napkin letter praised his fiscal conservatism and urged expansion beyond Kansas if he chose to run. Bennett replied he is not a candidate, but valued the encouragement.
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Topeka
Kan
UPI
Crystal Lake
Ill
Robert Bennett
Bennett
Philosphy
Time Magazine
Kansas
New York City
F.W. Zuspan
Zuspan
Crystal Lake Coffee Club
Chanute area merchants close for Jan 1 holiday
Closings announced for January 1 include Main Street and shopping centers. Olson’s Supermarket Gibson’s Discount Center and Foodtown and Wal‑Mart have varied hours. City offices trash pickup library gallery and museums observe altered schedules per city clerk Jim Youngberg Velma McGuire Propst Center director.
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Main Street
Royce A. Wells
Chanute Chamber of Commerce
Olson’s
Gibson's
Chanute Tribune
Foodtown
Wal-Mart
Pence
IGA
Jim Youngberg
Chanute Public Library
Chanute Art Gallery
Safari Museum
Propst Center
Velma McGuire
Menninger Ill From Brain Tumor in Topeka
World renowned psychiatrist Dr. Karl Menninger is seriously ill in Topeka from a brain tumor affecting the VIII cranial nerve. A Menninger Foundation spokesman said he was previously listed in satisfactory condition at Stormont-Vail Hospital and that intensive treatment is underway.
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Menninger Foundation
Menninger
Stormont-Vail Hospital
Menninger Or Hospital
Don Richards
Senate to Probe Farm and Food Programs for Wasteful Spending
Senate Agriculture Committee will launch a January review of farm and food programs to find uncontrollable federal spending and possible cuts. Sen. Robert Dole says all committees should copy the approach to meet tax cut spending reduction goals.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Agriculture Committee
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Dole
Congressional
Congress
GOP
Agriculture Committee
Weather outlook for the day and week
Becoming partly cloudy and mild with highs in the mid 40s to around 50. Mostly cloudy tonight with lows in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Cloudy and turning cooler with a chance of rain or rain becoming mixed with or changing to snow Thursday. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Southeasterly winds 10 20 mph tonight. Probability of precipitation 30 percent Thursday.
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Neosho County Community Junior College
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