Weatherax elected Lawrence mayor head of Kansas municipal league
John T. Weatherax of Lawrence was elected president of the League of Kansas Municipalities at the convention succeeding Robert F. Bennett of Prairie Village. Other officers include Lloyd Haag Levi Rymph and Wayne McCoy as three year directors. Additional officers named for Kansas mayors clerks engineers managers groups were announced. Next year’s meeting site will be set later.
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Kansas Assn
Don Weltmer
Great Bend
al Manglesdorf
Atchison
N. O. Reese
Dodge City
City Clerks Assn. of
Kansas
Linn Peterson
McPherson
John Whitney
Concordia
Orpha Stewart
Manhattan
W. C. Perkins
Iola
Alma Haynes
Medicine Lodge
Lee Stolfus
Emporia
Harold Harper
Salina
Virgil Holdredge
Olathe
George Williams
Lawrence
Abram Pratt
Topeka
Deane Wiley
Garden City
Harley Lucas
Hays
John LaDuex
Russell
Charles Moss
Frank Backstrom
Wichita
English Student W York Bride of Governor's Son
English student from New York reports on the marriage of Mrs. Steven Rockefeller, the Norwegian bride of the governor’s son, in a notable early 20th century society note.
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W York
Steven Rockefeller
Parsons Stockyards Plans Weekly Cattle Auctions
Parsons Stockyards will hold cattle and calves auctions every Wednesday starting at 10 a.m. next month, with hogs and sheep continuing to be sold by private treaty. The grand opening is set for Oct 9 at 12 30 p m during Feeders Calf Day, as the yard expands its operations.
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Parsons
Commission
Global Briefs from Across the World
A bearded British writer and two German girls reach an Irish harbor after a seven week Atlantic crossing. Neil McElroy meets leaders in Formosa Strait as Berlin delays Callas concert amid illness and a nuclear test plan stirs Sahara protest.
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Ireland
Jim Wharram
Jutta Schultze Rhonhof
Ruth Merseburser
Taipei
Formosa
Neil McElroy
Formosa Strait
McElroy
Chieng Kai-shek
Churchill Warns Of Hasty Action At Rally
In London Churchill urges caution against rushing disarmament with the Soviet Union. The 84 year old testified to a thaw in the cold war while pledging support for a Conservative victory in the October general election. He praised Khrushchev's U N disarmament proposal as a step in the right direction.
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London
Winston Churchill
Soviet Union
Woodford
Churchill
House of Commons
Harold Macmillan
Nikita Khrushchev
United Nations
Pedestrian Mall Proposed for Joplin Main Street
JOPLIN MO AP businessmen urge banning cars from two blocks of Main Street to create a six month pedestrian mall starting November 1. The Chamber downtown redevelopment committee will ask the City Council to approve the plan, modeled after Toledo Ohio trial. READ THE ADVERTISEMENTS.
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Joplin, Mo
Joplin
Chamber of Commerce
Toledo
Ohio
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