New Hampshire Hardens on Sweepstakes Lottery Moment
Concord reports that Governor King signed a sweepstakes bill allowing two annual races at Rockingham Park with tickets at $3. Projections estimate $4 million yearly for schools. Supporters argue it reflects public demand and aids funding, while opponents warn of eventual tax needs.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
Granite State
Daniel Webster
Bishop Mathews
John W. King
Rockingham Park
Massachusetts
Margaret Delude
Unity
Parole Board Records At Trial In Wichita
In Wichita AP report paroled woman Annas Brown faced delays. board voted in 1955 to delay release to 1956, then August 1955 release followed by confusion over exact date. Barker testified the board signed by Hunter Barrow and Pawlins. Brown serving 8 to 21 years for abortion death. minimum 3 years, 4 months, 29 days. she served about 44 months. Living quarters details noted for a facility upgrade referencing historic layout changes.
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Wichita
State Parole Board
Annas Brown
William R. Barker
State
Industrial Farm For Women
Brown
Barker
W. A. Hunter
W. M. Barrow
Alice Pawlins
Industrial Reformatory
Traffic Fines Surge After Federal Crackdown at Fort Leonard Wood
Civilian violators at Fort Leonard Wood, previously ignoring MP tickets, now rush to pay after federal officials initiated a crackdown. Quentin D. Stanley and Ben F. Wade remained jailed in Greene County briefly before posting bonds, with fines of 1 dollar and 55.40 dollars costs. U.S. Marshal F. M. Wilson said the post reports a rush to settle fines and lawyers seek authority to surrender clients to pay to avoid arrest.
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Kansas City
Ft. Leonard Wood
Quentin D. Stanley
Ben F. Wade
Waynesville
Greene County
Springfield
F. M. Wilson
U.S
Western District of
Missouri
Astronauts Believe Not Only Computers Guide Space Trips
Washington AP reports evidence that American astronauts trust religion alongside computers in guiding space travel. Maj Gordon Cooper spoke a prayer at Congress after orbiting Earth on Faith 7, his 16th trip, while his mother watched in tears.
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Washington
Maj
Gordon Cooper
Congress
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Alan Shepard Jr
Cooper
Youth Is Released By Benedict Space Flight Crew
Jim Joy of Benedict was released after police held him Monday on a place. He prayed aboard his spacecraft, thanking God for the flight and asking guidance to be better Christians and to finish the mission. He urged democracy to compete and back space research and development.
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Jim Joy
Benedict
Man Held on DUI Charge Linked to Armory Breakin'
A man charged with driving while intoxicated was released to Wilson County authorities for transfer to Fredonia on a warrant accusing him of breaking into the Fredonia National Guard armory early Sunday. He was found asleep in the armory after guardsmen discovered a broken window.
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Wilson County
Fredonia
Fredonia National Guard
Joy
Tulsa's Fire Chief Bans Fireman Slides at Station
Tulsa's new central fire station will not include a pole for firemen to slide down. Fire Chief G. L. Sartain cites a history of injuries from sliding as the rationale for removing the feature.
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Tulsa
Okla
Central Fire Station
G. L. Sartain
Crash Fatal in Joplin Car Collision Claims Grace Bell
Mrs Grace Bell aged 83 died Tuesday night from injuries after a two car crash in Joplin Missouri. Passenger and driver details show Mrs Blanche Evans 79 driving the other car escaped injury. The accident remains under investigation with local authorities.
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Joplin, Mo
Grace Bell
Blanche Evans
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