Kansas Senate Introduces 25 Bills in Short Session
The Kansas Senate moved into a busy early session introducing 25 bills on civil rights census reform and constitutional procedures. Proposals include banning housing discrimination except for private owner sales, expanding the Kansas Civil Rights Commission, and setting new salary rules for the executive director. Other measures address census frequency, judiciary study for a constitutional convention, hospital liability for patients, higher penalties for traffic offenses, nonresident appearance bonds, obscene phone calls, annexed-area eligibility for city roles, hospital district disorganization, education funding shifts, land removal from irrigation districts, and deputy clerks appointment rules. A joint special committee was authorized to study legislative facilities and procedures, with the measure pending in the House.
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Topeka
Kansas Senate
Legislative Council
Senate
Glee Smith
House
Emergency room forms and Kansas politics mingle in a personal vignette
A first person tale from Gordon Beard details the absurdity of hospital intake forms at 1 a.m. in Baltimore while Kansas politics loom. The piece references Rep. Ben Foster nicknamed The Red Baron, notes Foster's hypnotism bill and hints at a tense 1967 session with talk of late running issues and procedural delays.
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Ben Foster
Wichita
Sedgwick County
Foster
Hutchinson
True Foster
Erie Vicinity bowls tie then Wright and Dunham win playoff
In Erie, a playoff for the men’s bowling league between Erie Case and Wright and Dunham Hardware ended in a tie at the halfway mark of the season. The overtime rebowl favored Wright and Dunham. Also listed are social visits and family gatherings across the area with guests from Kansas City and Topeka, and community notices.
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ERIE
Erie Case
Wright
Dunham Hardware
Dunham
Dorcas Society Reports Tenth Quilt and Bible Study Plans
Humboldt Lutheran Dorcas Society held a Wednesday meeting in Fellowship Hall with Mrs. Herman Seyfert leading devotions. George Brinkman, president, announced committees for the year and reported a year-end summary. ten quilts for the year were completed as members quilted together.
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Humboldt
Dorcas Society
The
Lutheran Church
Fellowship Hall
Herman Seyfert
George Brinkman
Seyfert
Clara Peters
Martin Henrichs
William Rensick
Hulda Feeney
Emma Wallace
Tribune Plone Contact Line Instructions
A utility-style notice directs readers to obtain Tribune copies via their carrier or, if unavailable, to call HE 1 3400 after p.m. for assistance. The brief advisory emphasizes contacting the paper through mail or phone for delivery issues.
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Tribune
Legislator Reynolds Shultz Hospitalized After Rally Honda Mishap
State senator Reynolds Shultz of Lawrence was injured when a Honda rally ride veered out of control sending him to the hospital with head wounds. The incident occurred during his bid for a congressional seat and he remained in the public eye as he described potential legislation on head gear and motorcycle safety.
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Frank McFarren, Jr
Ralph Shultz
Eric
Brian
Earl
Parsons
Pat Shultz
Manhattan
William Rensick
Marcelle Larson
Millard Cress
Maynard Cress
Owens-Barnett
Hutchinson
the Tribune
Topeka
Reynolds Shultz
Lawrence
Shultz
John Crutcher
Rep
Robert Ellsworth
Honda
Four careers behind her a new one starts repairing dolls
At age 70 Miss CARMEN Whaley hosts Aunt Carmen's Doll Hospital in Dodge City Kansas. Born on a Lebo farm after the Civil War she taught 18 years in Coffey Woodson and Osage counties and served as Woodson County superintendent. She later worked as bookkeeper secretary Red Cross executive secretary and more before turning to doll making during recovery from a heart attack. Her apple dolls use shriveled heads and bent baling wire limbs with painted features and clothes. She also crafts rag dolls corn shack dolls and clothespin dolls for Red Cross events.
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Chris Taylor
Dodge City
Globe
Kan
Carmen Whaley
Carmen
Lebo
T. G. Whaley
Coffey
Woodson
Osage
Woodcon County
Liberal
Ford County Red Cross
Ford County
Kansas High Plains
Hodgeman
Gray and Clark
Ford
Miss Whaley
Dressed Dolls Show Volunteer Red Cross Insignia
The text notes a person making two dolls in the uniforms of Volunteer Red Cross workers, complete with small sleeve insignia. It also mentions Miss Whaley living with her sister Mrs. Hester V. Earnshaw, another sister Mrs. Pat Dieter who long served as county health nurse, and a third sister Mrs. H. A. Dressler living in Lebo near the old home place.
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Red Cross
Miss Whaley
Hester V. Earnshaw
Pat Dieter
H. A. Dressler
Lebo
Old Home Place
Jury Convicts Jones of Murder in Wichita
A district court jury found Alfred G. Jones guilty of first degree murder in Wichita. The 23 year old was sentenced to life imprisonment after an eight to four juror verdict following six hours of deliberation. He was charged in the July 16 1966 robbery slaying of John and Sue Marshall at a Wichita discount store.
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Wichita
Alfred G. Jones
Jones
John
Sue Marshall
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Ernest W. Strahan
Rsalina
Norman E. Gaar
Shawnee Mission
Kent Frizzell
Robert F. Bennett
Prairie Village
Jack Quinlan
Judicial Council
Sen
Keith Sebelius
R-Norton
Gordon Beard
Baltimore, Md
Beard
Gordon
1St Street
Greenwood Acres
Capitol Press
Erie Vicinity
Paul Smith
Steve Tarbovich
Kansas City
Tom Swan
Pittsburg
Bill Noland
J. W. Han
Gale Mullen
Paul Beardlow
Sam Ricketts
Beards
Walter Ragonese
Girard
Howard Baugh
Mike
Carla
Ward McCoy
Jamesville
Wis
Gus Demler
Sgt
Don Haigler
Curtis R. Mc
Clinton
Kansas City Chiefs
Curtis Jr
Chiefs
Holly
Haigler
Philippines
Donald Allman
Chael Joe
Chery Lynne
Coffeyville
Russell Hines
Willis Almond
Mound Valley
Pierce Long
Earl Long
Bert Long
Gladys Fones
Pierce Longs
Ula Heyward
Chanute
Grant Wilson
Wilsons
Rensicks
Joe Jackson
Joe
Dan Sullivan
Greeley
Clyde Carroll
John Diverbliss
J. C. Aggers
Iola
Ralph Shults
W. H. Shults
Fred Tilman
Burlington
Ida Sinclair
Ray Morgan
Kansas City Star
Duce
Statehouse
Morgan
John Conard
Kiowa County
Conard
House of Representatives
America
East Main
David O’connell
Boston
Mass
Bay Area
Truitt
N. Steuben
Red Cross Chapter
McLaren Ins
Agency
Harold J. Fulps
MGR
N. Grant
Chanute Ins. Board
Men's & Boys
AUTO
W. Main
Bra-Girdle Sale
Playtex
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