Spiegel Seeks No Clemency Action Pending Appeals
Topeka AP Dale Spiegel asks Gov. Docking to withhold clemency decisions on death row cases while appeals are pending in the Kansas Supreme Court. Hearings set for Dec 29 include Richard Eugene Hickok Lowell Lee Andrews and Earl Wilson, all with Supreme Court appeals pending. Authorities note no Kansas ruling on clemency while appeals exist.
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Topeka
Dale Spiegel
George Docking
Kansas Supreme Court
Spiegel
Docking
Santa and the Boy Fish by Lucrece Hudgins Bee
Micheel a poor fisherboy asks Santa for diving gear to reach the ocean floor. Santa visits his southern home in snow, meets Mrs. Santa, and learns elves and reindeer are asleep by Costenbricker’s order seeking a black pearl. Santa must obtain it to wake them.
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Santa and the
Boy Fish
Lucrece Hudgins
Micheel
Santa Claus
Santa
Michael
Santa Land
Costenbricker
Mrs. Santa
Medals to Be Drawn for Kansas Centennial Aid
The Kansas Centennial Commission announced that county draws will determine who can buy the official silver Kansas Centennial medals. The U S Mint will produce 20 000 medals. 600 Kansas banks will handle applications and screen buyers. Medals cost 2 1 2 dollars and are limited to one per person, with legislators and county committees allowed one each before drawings.
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Topeka
Kansas Centennial Commission
U.S
Philadelphia
Commission
Kansas
Increase U S Gold Supply Despite IMF Purchase
Washington reports the United States boosted its gold reserves for the first time in months with a $300 million IMF bullion sale to raise dollars for short term treasury securities. The move lifts U S gold holdings above $18.18 billion after a low point unseen in over two decades.
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Washington
United States
International Monetary Fund
Treasury
Treasury Iou
U.S
Mitchum Chooses Maryland Home Over Tax Woes
AP story recounts Robert Mitchum explaining two year absence from Tollywood due to personal preference not taxes. He relocated to Maryland near Chesapeake Bay, citing freedom to be unsocial and proximity to travel, with humorous notes about visitors and neighbors. He remains wary of prying eyes and public attention.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Robert Mitchum
Tollywood
Australia
England
Ireland
Milchim
Chesapeake Bay
Maryland
Baltimore
Women TV Actresses Press Work Ethic Over Looks
Virginia Payne notes women must “look like a girl, think like a man, act like a lady and work like a dog” to succeed in television. Behind the scenes offer more chances, yet pay remains low for many. AAWRT survey found about a third earn under $1,000 yearly. Prominent reporters Nancy Hanschman and Pauline Frederick are among the few on camera. NBC’s Pauline earned notice with United Nations coverage after years of pursuing non-woman’s-angle roles. Susskind’s Open End largely flopped despite stars like Groucho Marx and George Burns, with Burns hogging time and Marx perceived as rude.
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Ciythia Lowry
NEW York (Ap
Virginia Payne
Ike
Nancy Hanschman
CBS
Pauline Frederick
NBC
Nancy
Washington
Pauline
David Susskine
Groucho Marx
George Burns
Buddy Hackett
Walnuts Clean Jet Engines
In Tucson Arizona AP reports jet engines suffer from buildup of jet fuel grease bird feathers sand and old newspapers. A new cure uses walnut shells fed through the air intake to abrasively clean internal buildup. Previously engines required teardown and hand polishing. now four minutes with a $9.90 sack of walnut shells suffices.
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Tucson
Ariz
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