Stark State and First National Move to Industrial League Finals
Stark State Bank edges Thayer State Bank 57 53 in overtime to reach the Industrial League final against First National Bank, who beat Personal Thrift 41 40. Semifinals set for Saturday with a 6:30 consolation and 8:15 championship game.
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Stark State
Stark State Bank
First National Bank
Stark
Thayer State Bank
Ed Wheeler
Thayer
First National
Personal Thrift
Page
Richwine
Thurman
Kennedy
Hagen
Wilson
E. Wheeler
G. Wheeler
Whitson
Brown
Holtzman
Showalter
Papst
Hutton
Whitworth
Wiltse
Mitchell
Holmes
Foster
Johnson
Noland
Campbell
Dudley
College Basketball Scores From East to West Across Nation
The Associated Press reports on college games with East Syracuse defeating Colgate 80 to 72 and Notre Dame beating NYU 70 to 67. Other results include Massachusetts 76 over Rhode Island 68 and Manhattan 72 over Iowa 56 among numerous regional matchups. Professional scores show Baltimore 112 over Cincinnati 99 and St. Louis 151, Detroit 128 in NBA action.
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East Syracuse
Colgate
Notre Dame
NYU
Mass
Rhode Island
Manhattan
Iowa
Brandeis
Worcester Tech
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Detroit
Gipson Sentenced to 40 to 90 Years for Bank Holdup
Gipson, 31, received six counts tied to the Metcalf State Bank holdup on January 19, with a murder charge for the shooting death of Sgt. Eldon Miller later dropped after his guilty pleas. Judge Herbert W. Walton handed down the sentence. Gipson had entered no remark.
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Clathe
Kan
Andrew Evan Gipson
Metcalf State
Gipson
Eldon Miller
Kansas Highway Patrol
Herbert W. Walton
Johnson County District Court
Karen Goetz
William Allen
Unwanted Crop Is Exploded In Lincolnshire Lease
In SOUTH England the British army detonates an unwanted harvest on a Lincolnshire farm once used as a mortar range. Sappers found 250 mortar and smoke bombs in two days and expect hundreds more as the ground remains saturated with two to three inch bombs and smoke devices. Farm owner William Hardy, 33, says farming feels like handling a minefield. Sgt. Malcolm Banks of the Royal Engineers notes the field clearing official misjudged the site.
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South
England
William Hardy
Lincolnshire
Hardy
Army
Malcolm Banks
The
Royal Engineers
Man Burns to Death In Kansas City Hotel Fire
A man identified as Larry Wilson about 35 died in a hotel blaze on Locust Street. Fire Chief A. W. Rowe said Wilson appears to have fallen asleep while smoking on a seventh floor mattress at the Densmore Hotel, where his body was found on a charred bed.
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Kansas City
Wilson
Densmore
A. W. Rowe
Battalion
Rhodes
Oliver Ricard
St. Petersburg
Ricard
New Mexico
Mill Creek Star Kay Roberson Averages 41.6 Points
Kay Roberson leads Mill Creek High School girls basketball with a 41.6 point per game average and a 23 4 season record. Coach Ray Dodd notes her scoring may set a national mark while restraining her to shorter games. Roberson eyes state tournament play and college scholarships as she pursues coaching and PE work.
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Mill Creek
Okla
Kay Roberson
Kay
Ray Dodd
Ray
Dodd
Oklahoma
Kansans Vote In Congress
Kansas members cast votes on Civil Rights and currency issues. Senate actions included rejecting a move to shut off debate on the Civil Rights bill and rejecting an amendment to open housing provisions. House votes covered lifting gold cover on U.S. currency, with several Kansas members voting both for and against key motions and passages.
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Washington
Kansas
Congress
Senate
Mansfield
D-Mont
Pearson
Carlson
U.S
Dole
Mize
Shriver
Shubitz
Winn
Skubitz
Attempted Robbery At Elmdale Bank
Burglars set off an alarm trying to crack the Elmdale bank safe. Sheriff Francis Powel saw a pickup flee west on Highway 50. The safe remained unopened. FBI and Kansas Bureau of Investigation agents joined the case.
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Elmdale Bank
Elmdale
Kan
Kansas
Francis Powel
Highway 50
Powel
FBI
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Jackie Kennedy Skiing in Canada Amid Cold Conditions
Mrs. John F. Kennedy and her two children skied on Mt. Tremblant, Quebec, saying she is out of practice and hoping to appear fast for photographers. The Kennedy family remains at the Timmins home in the Laurentians as rumors about a London marriage to Lord Harlech fade with no engagement planned.
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Ste. Agathe
John F. Kennedy
Mt. Tremblant
Robert Timmins
The
Laurentians
Bride Chooses Model Locomotive Over Wedding
Sunderland England AP Stan Kipling called off his wedding to Mrs Janet Parkin rather than move a three foot high model locomotive from the bridal chamber. Kipling said the engine is his only hobby and the bedroom his only space. Parkin, a 66 year old widow, collapsed when told the wedding was off and said she felt humiliated but would not yield to the locomotive.
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Sunderland
England
Stan Kipling
Janet Parkin
Kipling
Warrant Issued For Hijacking In Florida Case
An arrest warrant is issued for Lawrence M. Rhodes Jr. 28 of Welch West Virginia on hijacking an airliner and forcing 108 passengers to fly to Cuba. FBI says Rhodes hijacked a Delta DC8 from Chicago to Tampa with his wife in the area. Cuban government weighs asylum request as fighter jets respond from Homestead base.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Lawrence M. Rhodes Jr
Welch
W. Va
Cuba
Rhodes
West Virginia
New Mexico
FBI
Delta Airlines
Logan County
Tampa
Marjorie
Fred Frodbose
Miami
Havana
Homestead Air Force Base
Florida
Lake Okeechobee
Chicago
S. Wilson
Meaning of Scruple as a Drug Weight Unit
The scruple is a historical drug weight equal to one twenty fourth of an ounce. It is used in pharmacy to measure small quantities of substances and appears in older weighing systems.
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Tom Thurman
Max Page
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Don Papst
Jerry Whitworth
Associated Press College
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Trinity
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Salina
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Larry Wilson
Allen Monument Company
S. Central
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Jay Treat
Ksu - Lola
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Jackie Skis
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Chanute Tribune Po
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Cost Service
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Chanute Lumber CO
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