Seeks End Of Obscene Court Case
Kansas Attorney General William M. Ferguson asks the U S Supreme Court to dismiss an attack on the state obscenity law. The 1961 statute aimed to ban pornography without infringing on free expression and was upheld by the Kansas Supreme Court. Harold and Robert Thompson of Junction City appeal the decision. State and local agents seized several hundred copies of 31 books under the law.
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Topeka
William M. Ferguson
U.S. Supreme Court
Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
Washington
Harold and
Robert Thompson
Junction City
Ferguson
Reward Offered for Wichita Service Station Slaying
A $500 reward is posted for solving the killing of Aaron P. Rowe a 19 year old airman and service station attendant from McConnell Air Force Base who was shot while on duty. Police say the suspect robbed Rowe of $49 and the case marks the third similar service station fatality in Wichita within six months. The Wichita Gas Retailers Association posted the reward.
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Wichita
Aaron P. Rowe
Rowe
lcConnell Air Force Base
Wichita Gas
Associaton
Court finds material obscene and unprotected by Constitution
Ferguson said Thursday he will urge the Supreme Court to dismiss the appeal claiming no substantial federal question is involved. The district court had ruled the material obscene and therefore not protected.
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District Court
Ferguson
Supreme Court
Kansas City Girl Wounded By Gangsters
A 12 year old girl, Pamela Ray, was wounded in the chest by a bullet when two carloads of youths fired shotguns and pistols at a house at 3101 Chestnut Avenue in Kansas City. She was in serious condition and due for surgery. Police tied the attack to a previous fight involving her brother but said the incidents may not be connected.
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Chestnut Avenue
Pamela Ray
Clifford Warren
Ray
Pamela
Matthew Ray Jr
Charles Ray
Riley Discusses Divine Law at First Church meeting
Wilson M. Riley of Kansas City spoke at the First Church of Christ Scientist detailing how divine law operates to bless and heal. He said the law of God governs man as in biblical times and offers harmonious solutions to all problems, presenting a sermon on The Divine Law Which Fulfills God's Promises.
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Wilson M. Riley
Kansas City
First Church of Christ, Scientist
N. Forest
Bible Times
God
Riley
Car Fire Put Out at Prairie Village Parking Roof
Firemen climbed ladders to extinguish a car fire on a rooftop parking area at the Prairie Village shopping center. Fire crews avoided using the heavy truck due to the location while onlookers mistook the smoke and flames for a larger blaze.
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Kansas City
Prairie Village
Launching Pad Dance at Senior High Junior College
Senior High Junior College hosts a dance at the Launching Pad from 8:30 to 11:30 with music by Parsons Rhythm Aces led by Hugh Chalker and a No jeans no smoking policy. Membership cards cost 24 cents annually and admission will be charged. An election will select a student and a junior college freshman or sophomore to the governing board for next year.
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Martin Rotunno
Rhythm Aces
Parsons
Hugh Chalker
Wayne Brillhart
Ted Sears
Shirley Chalker
Vincent Laudick
Chanute area business directory list with many names
A dense listing of local businesses and suppliers alphabetically grouped, including grocery stores, hardware, automotive, cleaners, dairies, clothing, theaters, and service stations. The compilation names numerous firms such as Olson s Supermarket, Meec, Purity Dairy, Chanute Grain & Seed, J C Penney, Southwestern Bell, and many others without narrative context.
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Home Appliance
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co
Merle Kelly
Indoor or Outdoor 350-shot Repeater Rifle Set
A 350-shot repeater rifle with plastic stock suitable for indoor or outdoor use. Includes wall rack targets and two packets of BBs. Described as kid friendly with cowhide leather and 2ply lining bladder. Price 10.97.
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Jack and
Dorothy
Jack
Jeff
Gene Bilyeu
S. Allen
Chanute
Concordia
Dodge City
Emporia Ee
Garden City
Sacksic
Manhattan
Olathe
Salina
Opeka Wichita
W. Mein
Tiel
P.j.s
Saaiaeiaaaaa
Boy's
P.j.s - Assorted
Ea Ae
Chanute Jaycees
Chanute Police
Fire Dept
Harvey Young
W. Main
JayCee
Bank of Commerce
First National Bank
Neff & Bolze
News Standard Printing Co
Chanute Tribune
Caldwell
Donaldson's
IGA
Edmiston
C. L. Fowler Transport
Lassman Electric
Han's Flowers
Silver Grill Manley Transfer
Potter's Hatchery Midwest Office Supply
Grubbs Auto Store
Ash Grove Cement Co
Caresio Bros. Distribution Co
Cory Diner
Picttner Supply
Ashley Clinic Home Savings Assn
Kcrb Radio
C. L. Fisher Chevrolet Co
Bauer
Merket
Culverts Department Store
Harry Byers & Sons
Paten's Grocery
Sears Roebuck & Co
Chanute Business Machines
Truitt's Greenhouse
Sairman-McGuire Implement Co. Limerick Finance
Chanute Lumber Ce
Bud Anderson
Rev. Gibson Funeral Home
Chanute Farmers Co-op
Gray Lumber Ce. Johnson Mortuery
A&p Grocery
Chanute Discount Ce
Sunshine Manue
Jack's Package Store
Ebur Schultz Insurance
Dickerhoof
Aero Duct
Paul Brennecke Insurance
Ed Williamson Store
Animal Medical Center
Jayhawk Glass Co
Bill Johnson Furniture
Raymond Friederich J-Bar-S Western Store
Disney's Market B&h
Toytown Oil Patch Pump & Supply
Chanute Meter Co
Zip Discount Drug Center
Young America
Dinty's
Ward
Orr's
Ruben's Market
Hert's
Ian Thompson
Bob Pennington
Casey Drug Store
Swaney's Auto Service
Jeff's
Foodliner
Wilson's
Davis
Drisdell Studio
Barker's Dairy Bar
Rush Furniture
Skyline Mote
Top Het Cleaners
Phillips Jewelry
Dave McCune
Ins
Rollow TV
Sportsman's Bow
Investor's Diversified
Wards Daily Rifle
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