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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1956

Page

8

Judge Finds Man Guilty In Ship Sinking Case

Federal Judge R Dorsey Watkins found John Meckling guilty of negligence endangering life and property in the sinking of an old pleasure schooner last August that claimed 14 lives. He received a one year sentence suspended with no fine. maximum penalties were one year and a $2000 fine.

Baltimo E ‘Ur R. Dorsey Watkins John Meckling

Portrait Presentation for Rep Hope in Washington D C

Editor notes this is Mr Downie's re marks at the unveiling of Rep Clifford Hope's portrait in Washington. He honors Hope from Kansas high plains, praising his life, military service, law career, and standout work in agriculture. The tribute recounts Hope's Kansas roots, education, honorary degrees, and long record as a statesman admired by colleagues.

Downie Clifford R. Hope Washington, D. C House Committee On Agriculture High Plains Kansas Washington Lester McCoy George L. Reid Cooley Senate House Clifford .R. Hope Kangas McCoy Mr. Reid Hope Sum Flower Garden City Washburn Law School Topeka Washburn Municipal University Sterling College Sterling Kansas State College Manhattan Supreme Curt of United States France Clifford Hope Congress of

Lawmakers Honors and Resignation Touch Kansas Scene

The text honors Mr. Hope retiring from the U.S. House after thirty years, praising his service as committee chairman, champion of agriculture, and loyal public servant. It notes a presentation of 70 letters from Kansans and a portrait in the committee room. Burma’s Prime Minister U Nu resigns to reorganize the AFPFL, with U Ba Swe set to succeed.

Burma Rangoon U Nu People’s Freedom League U Ba .Swe AFPFL

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