Must Die, Jury Says Starkweather Death Sentence
Charles R. Starkweather, 19, condemned to die in Nebraska's electric chair after a jury found him guilty of murder in one of 11 killings. He faced the court with minimal emotion, while his girl companion Caril Anna Fugate, 14, faced similar charges. Court review is automatic, and his attorney seeks a new trial.
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Lincoln
Neb
Charles R. Starkweather
Midwest
Nebraska
Starkweather
Charles
Charlie
T. Clement Gaughan
Gaughan
State Supreme Court
Robert Jensen
Bennet
Ned
Caril Anna Fugate
Garden City Lawyers Vote to Close Saturdays All Summer
Garden City lawyers voted to close offices on Saturdays starting next weekend for the summer with plans to decide on year round status later. The Garden City Bar Association elected Clyde Daniel as president, replacing Bert Vance, and named Duane West secretary, succeeding Dale Corley.
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Courhouse
Garden City
Garden City Bar Association
Clyde Daniel
Bert Vance
Duane West
Dale Corley
Sank Sub But Whose Was It In Argentina Mystery
In Buenos Aires the Argentine navy reported attacking and possibly sinking a high speed submarine during Gulf of Neuvo maneuvers. The U.S., British, and Soviet embassies denied any ownership. President Frondizi said four destroyers and three cruisers sighted the submarine, fired depth charges, and found an oil slick, with naval search continuing two days before confirmation.
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Buenos Aires
U.S
Artro Frondizi
Golfo Neuvo
Argentina
Frondizi
Local Market Change Clear at Garden City Grain
Local market update from Farmers Elevator shows prices for various egg sizes and 4 day cream. Notable values include A's Large eggs at $2.01 and A's Medium eggs at $1.40. Heavy hens and light hens appear in listings with other egg grade distinctions.
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Garden City Grain
Furniture Lampshade Classes Scheduled
A demonstration of blending woodwork and furniture and a lampshade making class will be held Monday at the 4-H building. The lampshade class starts at 10 30 a.m. taught by Mrs. Kathryn Sugaurue. Mrs. Lyle Ashworth will lead the finishing demonstration at 2 p.m. with emphasis on refinishing used furniture.
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Kathryn Sugaurue
Lyle Ashworth
Band Practice Tuesday Night in Garden City
Garden City's municipal band will hold its first practice Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the junior high band room. Donald Threlkeld will direct again this year and weeknight practices and Friday concerts at Stevens Park are planned. The band opens with Memorial Day services at Valley View cemetery. applicants can pick up blanks at Foster Music before the first practice.
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Garden City
Foster Music Store
Donald Threlkeld
Stevenspark
Valley View Cemetery
Foster
Death of Mrs Gertrude Dunn Lincoln in Tulsa
Funeral services were held in Tulsa for Mrs Gertrude Dunn Lincoln daughter of J M Dunn pioneer Garden City merchant. She was widow of Dr Julius Lincoln and had lived with Chesley C Herndon in Tulsa for the past three years, after accompanying her parents to Kansas in 1886.
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Tulsa
Oklo
Gertrude Dunn Lincoln
Lincoln
J. M. Dunn
Garden City
Kamsas
Julius Lincoln
Aberdeen man dies after long illness in Seattle hospital
Philip Allen Phillip Jackson Allen, 63, of Aberdeen Washington, died last week at the veterans hospital in Seattle following a long illness. He was born in LaCrosse and lived in Garden City for 13 years before moving in 1938. Survived by his widow Elsie of Aberdeen, two daughters, his mother, a brother and five grandchildren. Also two brothers Glenn and Paul of Scott City and another brother in Wichita, plus two sisters.
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Phillip Jackson Allen
Aberdeen
Wash
Veterans’ Hospital
Seattle
Mr. Allen
LaCrosses
Garden City
Elsie
Glenn
Paul
Scott City
Wichita
Quinter Students Tour City on Final Day
High school juniors from Quinter, Kansas, spent their last day of school touring Garden City spots, with a visit to The Telegram office. The group included Marlene Kaiser, Patricia Younger, Annetta Phlieger, Richard Dreher, Marvin Martin, and others. Adult sponsors were Mrs. Frank Carman and Charles Royer.
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Quinter
Garden City
Marlene Kaiser
Patricia Younger
Annetta Phlieger
Richard Dreher
Marvin Martin
Jan Flora
JoAnn Kehler
Bernita Waldman
Linda Sue Chapman
Carl Evans
Virginia Owens
Leroy Beaver
Jay Mann
Garry Roberts
Betty Lou Jamison
Nadyne Jamison
Penitentiary Sentence For Bad-Check Writer Corcoran
Robert F. Corcoran received an indeterminate sentence not to exceed five years at the Kansas State penitentiary in district court. The case stems from a September 1956 bad check for 75 dollars alleged against him at St. Catherine hospital. He was returned to Garden City this month from an Indiana jail to stand trial.
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Robert IF. Corcoran
Kansas State Penitentiary
Corcoran
St. Catherine Hospital
Garden City
Indiana
Lions Welcome Cubs At Lee Richardson Display
Visitors can again meet three healthy lion cubs at Lee Richardson Park. The litter, cared for by a lioness mother, now rests in a glass office near Park Superintendent Claude Owens. Cubs named Tuffy Tawny and Teresa Terry have recovered from early colds and thrived on canned milk lime water and cod liver oil under local guidance.
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Lee Richardson
Claude Owens
Owens
Tuffy
Tawny
Teresa — Terry
Owenses
William T. Cully
Kansas City
Swope
Suspect Arrested in $500,000 Train Extortion Plot
FBI captured Ira Paul Loux, 35, of Compton Calif, accused of threatening to dynamite Southern Pacific Sunset Limited No 2 in a half million extortion scheme. Investigators said a letter demanded ransom and a money bag was signaled from the train.
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Los Angeles
FBI
D. K. Brown
Southern Pacific Co
Ira Paul Loux
Compton
Calif
Brown
J. H. Pruitt Jr
Southern Pacific
U. S. Dist. Atty
Laughlin E.waters
Loux
Limit Seating At Juco Rites
The junior college and high school baccalaureate service will have limited seating at Hope Auditorium. Jaco dean A. H. Elland noted many relatives will attend, filling most seats. Balcony open for general public on Tuesday for junior college graduation. high school exercises Wednesday will have scarce seating. Identification cards issued to parents and relatives of 125 graduates.
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Hope Auditorium
Jaco
A. H. Elland
Local Hospital Admits and Births Reported
Admissions list includes Cheryl Anna Harris Glenn E Killion Mrs Jack Hoffman Mrs Ivan Schaffer Mrs David Crabb Mrs Wanda L Smith Shirley Mader and more. Births reported at St Catherine include Ivan and Schaffer a son 6 lb 4 oz and David Crabb a daughter 6 lb 4 oz with times listed.
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Cheryl Anna Harris
Glenn E. Killion
Jack Hoffman
RFC
Ivan Schaffer
David Crabb
N. 12Th
Wanda L. Smith
Emerwey
Shirley Mader
Bancroft
Lynn Tregt
Dighton
George Herron
Parkswood
Harold Stevenson
Pete Hernandez
W. Maple
St. Catherine
Aim
Trujillo Jr defends use of U.S. aid funds
Lt Gen Rafael Trujillo Jr of the Dominican air force says he spends none of the U.S. aid to his country. He defended gifts to Kim Novak and Zsa Zsa Gabor as part of introductions. The 29-year-old son receives about 50 000 dollars a month, and plans to return home via Los Angeles in July for a Pacific voyage, medical check, and to see Kim Novak again.
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Kansas City
Rafael Trujillo Jr
Dominican Republic
United States
Trujillo
Congress
Kim Novak
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Kim
U. S
Los Angeles
Pacific
Panama Canal
Bond Forfeited In No Parking Violation Case
Joyce Walking of 706 North 6th forfeits bond after vehicle charged in a no parking zone. Court records show action taken on the offense and bond status updated by the clerk.
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Joyce
N. 6Th
Subscriptions Rates for Garden City KS Post Office
Subscription terms published for Garden City Kansas list 80 cents for in town weekly and 7.60 per year by mail within Finney Lane Scott Wichita counties. Rates outside Kansas shown as 10 dollars per year and 3 dollars per six months.
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Garden City
Kansas
Finney, Lane
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hamileton
Kearny
Grant
Haskell
Gray Counties
Kansan
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Lindh Produce Co
Garden City Telegram
Gertrude Lincoln
Philip Allen
The
Telegram Publishing Company
East Chestnut
Robert Wells
Paul Murphy
Marvin Smith
Stennear
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