Parents sue Lawrence police over death of son
Mr and Mrs Harry Dollar Rice of Leawood Kansas filed a $50 000 suit against Lawrence and six policemen over their son's death in a campus edge melee two years ago. The filing accuses officers of firing into bystander crowds and inciting riot as nights of trouble between police and youths concluded.
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Lawrence, Kan
Harry Dollar Rice
Leawood
Kan
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Rices
Young Rice
University
Robert Lemmon
Gale Pinegar
Michael Sedlack
James Stroud
Robert Fox
Virgil Faust
Sedlack
Vietnam
Faust
John Emick
Thayer Native Maurice Davidson Dies After Heart Attack
Maurice Davidson 58 of Thayer died Thursday evening from a heart attack while driving one mile south and four miles east of Thayer. He farmed since 1949 and drove a school bus. he served in WWII and was active in the Methodist church and American Legion. He is survived by his widow and four sons. Funeral arrangements by Gibson-Koch Chapel.
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Thayer
Maurice Davidson
Thayer Troop
Methodist Church
American Legion
Lyons County
Edgar Davidson
Madison
Irma Barnhart
Charles Davidson
Gary Fowler
Ulysses
Ronnie Fowler
Wichita
Raymond Fowler
Fort Ord
Calif
Mamie Davidson
John Davidson
Edward Davidson
Pratt
Margaret Mowdy
Dorothy Shoemake
el Dorado
Floyd
Gibson-Koch Chapel
Winners Named In 4-H Show Of Top Meals
Nineteen Neosho County 4 H clubs competed in the Favorite Food Show evaluating meal planning, table settings, and one selected dish. Prizes included purple blue and red ribbons for participants such as Cindy Shea Beth Bechtel De Lynn Vit Vicki Shea Bryan Bechtel Teresa Semrad Debbie Reinhardt Randy Reinhardt Susan Fedie Betty Kepley Mary Ann Keas Anita Edwards Barbara Kepley Terri Sue Reinhardt Yolanda Gray Glenna Heilman Judy Powers and others.
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Neosho County
Cindy Shea
Neosho Valley
Beth Bechtel
de- Lynn Vit
Eager Beaver
Vicki Shea
Bryan Bechtel
Teresa
Diane Semrad
Hillcrest
Debbie Reinhardt
Lucky 13
Randy Reinhardt
Susan Fedie
Eager Beavers
Betty Kepley
Mary Ann Keas
Anita Edwards
Barbara Kepley
Terri Sue Reinhardt
Yolanda Gray
Glenna Heilman
Ronda Showalter
Meadowlark
Judy Powers
Pellet gun damage at Murray Hill School and truck crash
Melvin Owen reports two school office windows broken by a pellet gun on Tuesday night. A semi truck hit a light pole at Malcolm and East Main Thursday morning, Tollie Freightways, Inc. driver Russell Taylor 22 Kansas City MO, causing total damage estimated at 952.50 including pole 600 light fixture 189 bulb 13.50 labor 120. Police stopped the truck after the crash as it headed south on Santa Fe.
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Melvin Owen
Murray Hill School
Malcolm
East Main
Santa Fe
Tollie Freightways, Inc
Russell Taylor
Kansas City
Neosho County fund drive chair named for arthritis group
Mrs. Michael Kennedy of 412 S Lincoln is chairing the 1972 Kansas Chapter Arthritis Foundation fund drive beginning Sept 1 and ending with the door to door Victory March Sept 26. Proceeds aim to meet county quota as disaster relief totals rise.
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Michael Kennedy
S. Lincoln
Neosho County
Kansas
Arthritis Foundation
Red Cross
Caution Urged in Tree Spraying Across Kansas
The Kansas Environmental Health Division warns homeowners and contractors about insecticide dangers during tree spraying. Read labels for precautions and keep children and pets away until the chemical dries. Also notes Neosho Memorial Hospital visiting hours and current patient census.
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Kansas
Division of Environmental Health
Kansas State Department of Health
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Senate votes to restore Cape Canaveral name
The Senate approved a bill to restore the Florida coast area from Cape Kennedy back to Cape Canaveral. The measure, passed without debate or objection, moves to the House for final action. The change follows President Johnson 1963 executive order naming Cape Kennedy after the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
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Kennedy
Canaveral
Washington
Cape Canaveral
Florida
Cape Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
House
Poll Results Continued From Page One
Poll results show Vern Miller as Democratic Attorney General incumbent at 86 percent with 14 percent undecided. Democratic Governor incumbent Robert Docking at 90 percent with 10 percent undecided. Richard Rome 24 percent, George Hart 22, Jerome Holtzman 7, undecided 47. Republican Atty General Robert E. Hoffman 25, Van Skiver 22, undecided 53. U.S. Senate incumbent James Pearson 62, Harlan House 5, undecided 13.
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Vern Miller
Richard Rome
George Hart
Jerome E. Holtzman
Robert E. Hoffman
Raymond van Skiver
U.S
James B. Pearson
Harlan Dale House
Grain Committee for Wilson NFO elects officers at July meeting
The National Organization of Wilson County elected a new grain committee for the coming year at its July meeting. Vic Erbe was chosen chairman with Glen Berg, William Carter, Gene McMillan and Ivan Fail as members. Fail, the organization chairman, presided, and attendees were urged to attend an area marketing meeting on July 31 in Miami, Oklahoma.
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National Organization of
Wilson County
Vic Erbe
Glen Berg
William Carter
Gene McMillan
Ivan Fail
Fail
Miami
Okla
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