Docking Expects Demo Opposition in August Primary
Gov. George Docking predicted he would face Democratic opposition in the August primary though he has heard of no specific challenger. He plans to campaign regardless and will announce the new state bank commissioner appointment the day after Medlin’s death, without naming the successor.
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Topeka
George Docking
Docking
Miami Beach
Fla
A. Lewis Oswald
Hutchinson
Oswald
Ralph B. Medlin
Oakley
New Installment Law Goes Into Effect in Kansas
TOPEKA AP) Leo Snyder state consumer loan commissioner said he has received many queries about Kansas new installment sales finance law. The law, passed in a special legislative session, sets a maximum rate for financing auto and other goods. Contracts must disclose cash price, down payment, insurance, fees, finance charges and total time sale price. Snyder asked Attorney General John Anderson Jr for opinions on questions about the law.
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Topeka
Leo Snyder
Kansas
Snyder
John Anderson Jr
Disorderly Charge After Murder Plan In Indianapolis
Police report says Leon White, 22, arrived at Methodist Hospital with a bullet wound in the hand and admitted he was cleaning his pistol to shoot his wife when it went off. He was charged with being a disorderly person.
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Indianapolis
Methodist Hospital
Leon White
Slightly Higher Prices For Hogs Expected
Kansas State College researchers forecast June trends with wheat prices dropping as new crop wheat enters markets. Beef prices may ease while hogs are seen to rise to a seasonal high, amid strong consumer demand and reduced slaughtering.
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Manhattan
Kansas
Department of Agricultural Economics
Kansas State College
Dairy market outlook hints steady prices into June
The report notes August arrivals last year and earlier arrivals in other years, with a pattern of earlier spring farrowing. It suggests steady prices are the June prospect for most dairy products.
House Approves 10 Percent Pay Hikes for Federal Workers
The House unanimously approved retroactive 10 per cent pay raises for about one million classified federal employees at an estimated $42 million annual cost. The measure mirrors a recent hike for 530,900 postal workers and extends to foreign, Veterans Affairs, and legislative and judicial staff.
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Washington
House
Senate
Civil Service
Foreign Service
Veterans Administration Department of Medicine and Surgery
Legislative
Judicial
Powell family reunion and birthday gatherings noted
Banner and Wing households joined the Powell family reunion at Fredonia park after a supper visit by the Chamberlins and Gilles. Guests included Roy Garner and Leslie Bell, with a large turnout at the Roper church covered dish supper honoring May birthdays. Leon Wyckoff and Mrs. Cox also marked birthdays at Independence home.
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Pittsburg
Leslie Bell
Roper
T. A. Cox
Francis
Eugene
Florence MclIntosh
Melvin Cutler
George Cox
Leon Wyckoff
Independence
Man Held on Misdemeanor Assault Charge
Gene Abbott a 48 year old man of 314 Lincoln was arrested yesterday on a misdemeanor assault charge involving a 3 year old Chanute girl He was held at the city jail today pending bond and hearing date.
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Gene Abbott
S. Lincoln
Chanute
Not a Candidate Wunsch Withdraws From Governor Nomination
Kingman Arizona state senator Paul R. Wunsch announced he will not pursue the Republican nomination for governor. He stated he is removing himself from consideration and did not provide further campaign plans.
Memorial Day on Kansas Turnpike Records Few Minor Accidents
AP reports six minor accidents on the 236 mile Kansas Turnpike over Memorial Day weekend. Only three involved injuries and none were serious, according to Gale Moss pike general manager.
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Wichita
Kansas Turnpike
Gale Moss
Pike
LeMonde Dance Evening At Chanute Junior College
Community notices include Joyce's Dance Studio presenting LeMonde via La Dance on Tuesday at 8 p m in the Junior College Auditorium. Summer classes begin June 17 with enrollment through the studio.
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Joyce's Dance Studio
Chanute and
Parsons
LeMonde
Junior College
Army sentry Coulter to Tomb of the Unknowns service
SP3 Franklin S. Coulter, son of Mrs. Nona M. Coulter of Humboldt, served as a Tomb Guard at Arlington National Cemetery during interment ceremonies for World War II and Korea Unknowns. He joined the Army in 1956, trained at Fort Carson, and is a member of The Old Guard. Nav al Aviation Cadet Stout D. Richard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Laurel A. Stout, is in primary flight training at Pensacola.
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Franklin S. Coulter
Nona M. Coulter
Humboldt
U. S. Army
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington
D. C
Korea
iCoulter
Chanute Junior College
Army
1St Battle Group
3D Infantry
The
Old Guard
Fort Myer
Fort Carson
Colo
Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Fla
Stout D. Richard
Laurel A. Stout
S. Allen
Saufley Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Pensacola
Mrs. Magmie Knapp Visits From Independence
Mrs. Magmie Knapp of Independence and former Chanute resident visited friends here over the weekend, enjoying the reunion and local hospitality.
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Magmie Knapp
Independence
Chanute
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Roberta Augustin
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Howard Hargrove
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F. C. Cooley
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Chanute, Kas
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