Court Upholds Felony Bar for Longshore Union Officers
Supreme Court upholds New York Waterfront Commission provision barring felons from holding union officer posts in a 5 to 3 decision. Frankfurter writes for the majority. Douglas dissents. Also rules it violates anti trust laws when a broker cuts commission in a food seller price move. Justice Whitaker dissents in part. Court declines to rule on religious freedom for a 14 year old girl in school attendance case.
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Washington
CAP
Supreme Court
New York Waterfront Commission Act
Justice Frankfurter
Douglas
Warren
Black
Harlan
Frankfurter
New York
Justice Whittaker
Stewart
Westminster seniors hear democratic career guidance from Dr Busse
Dr Edward W Busse of Duke University urged Westminster College graduates to pursue careers meeting physical and emotional needs and benefiting others. He contrasted democratic systems with socialist and communist models while addressing 81 graduates in Fulton Missouri. Recipients include Richard M Bliss Theodore L Koontz James T Lacy and Uel L McMahon II. John Galbreath’s Safe Swap colt named after Swaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Fulton
Westminster College
Edward W. Busse
Durham
N. C
Dr. Busse
Westminster
Duke University School of Medicine
Kansas City
Robert L. D. Davidson
Richard M. Bliss
Sagamore Road
Mission, Hills
Theodore L. Koontz, Jr
Virginia Avenue
James T. Lacy
High Drive
Mission Hills
Uel L. McMahon II
Central Street
Five Say Anderson Not Intoxicated in Fire Chief Case
Witnesses recount Anderson statement accusing Fire Chief Grass of merit examination irregularities. Anderson claimed Grass aided exam answers. witnesses said Anderson drank briefly and was sober in the union hall. A lie detector test was sought for all involved. a council hearing is slated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Anderson
Edgar M. Grass
Anderson
Firefighters Union Local
Firefighters Union
Stanton Gladden
Grass
Robinson
Gladden
Chief Grass
Fire and Water Committee
Dr Barbara Moore Hikes Through Missouri To Westminster Visit
Dr Barbara Moore, British physician, is escorted by Sgt Paul Volkmer on a hike from Kingdom City toward Westminster College. Dr Robert L D Davidson shows her the Churchill Room and the gym where Churchill spoke in 1946. She plans to reach St Louis by Tuesday night despite heat and sunburn.
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The
Star
Uston
Robert L. D. Davidson
Westminster College
Barbara Moore
Westminster
Moore
Kingdom City
Fulton
U. S. 40
Sir Winston Churchill
Paul Volkmer
Soviet Deputy Signals Renewed Push for Disarmament Talks
Soviet deputy foreign minister Valerian Zorin returned to Geneva for the 10 nation disarmament conference reopening. He urged sincere pursuit of agreement, noting obstacles remain and calling on Western delegations to strive for general and complete disarmament under effective international control.
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Geneva
Valerian Zorin
Zorin
Civil Service Openings In Kansas City Kansas
Kansas Civil Service announces examinations for account clerks in various classes on Saturday June 25 in Kansas City Kansas. Applications may be made to the State Personnel division at 801 Harrison Street Topeka.
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Kansas Civil Service
Kansas City
Kansa
State
Harrison Street
Topeka
Reservists Deliver Aid to Moroccan Earthquake Victims
Sixty naval air reservists from Olathe station depart for two weeks of duty in Morocco with a cargo of medical supplies donated by Greater Kansas City hospitals and suppliers. They travel to Port Lyautey with stops in Argentina and the Azores, to support Kenitra and Rabat relief efforts.
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Naval Air
Morocco
Greater Kansas City
Olathe Naval Air Station
Port Lyautey Naval Air Station
Independence Hospital
University of Kansas Medical Center
St. Joseph Hospital
St. Luke’s Hospital
Doctors Hospital
Munns Medical Supply Company
A. S. Aloe Company
American Hospital & Supply Co
Kenitra
Rabat
Port Lyautey
Argentina
Newfoundland
Lajes
Azores
A. R. May
West South Avenue
Independence
Blairheads to Springfield to dedicate Royal McBee plant
Gov. James T. Blair will travel to Springfield to dedicate the new Royal McBee company, an offshoot of Royal Typewriter, as part of Missouri's growing industries. He later attends a Fulton Democratic rally with Frank Clement and then travels to Kansas City for the Indian Hills senior golf tournament.
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Star
Jefferson City
James T. Blair
Westminster College
Fullton
Springfield
Royal McBee Company
Royal Typewriter Company
Missouri
Fulton
Callaway County
Democratic Committee
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Blair
Kansas City
Indian Hills Country Club
Four Area Women Conducting Kansas P T A Workshop
Four Kansas City area leaders in Kansas parent teacher work led a workshop for new officers and chairmen in Manhattan. Present were Mrs. R. W. Scoville of 3009 North Twentieth Street Kansas City Kansas, J. Linville of 130 North Twenty second Kansas City Kansas, and Mrs. W. Maullinix of 2230 Gate Chapel.
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Kansas
Manhattan
R. _W. Scoville
North Twentieth
Ee City
Rs. J. Linvitle
Kansas City
Kan
W. Maullinix
Ansas
Gate Chalga
Fire at Stables Motor Hotel Damages Structure Near Blue Springs
A blaze at the Stables motor hotel and cafe near Blue Springs caused about 3000 in losses. The fire started from defective wiring for a new transformer and was confined to an office and stairway. Owners listed include Robert Davidson, bank vice president, and L H Brickman of Brickman Manufacturing. The hotel had not operated since Tuesday but will reopen after repairs.
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Stables
Blue Springs
Kansas Citions
Robert Davidson
Traders National Bank
L. H. Brickman
The
Brickman Manufacturing Company
Davidson
Radiation Institute selects Leander Cogan for summer teaching
Sister Leander Cogan an instructor in biology at Donnelly College has been selected to attend an eight week summer session for college teachers June 14 to August 10 at the radiation research laboratory of the University of Iowa.
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Leander Cogan
Donnelly College
Radiation Research Laboratory
University of Iowa
Thomson Trial Opens as Sheriff Candidate Faces Assault Charge
The Democratic candidate for Johnson County sheriff goes to trial after being charged with assault. Prosecutors outline the case while defense argues for dismissal citing insufficient evidence. The proceedings aim to determine guilt or innocence amid strong campaign implications.
Thomson trial center of Johnson County sheriff bid bid
Testimony opened in the assault trial of Milton H. Thomson a 44 year old Democratic primary candidate for Johnson County sheriff. Thomson a private investigator is accused of pointing a revolver at two men who approached his car after it stopped on K 10 near Nieman road and driving off with them to a nearby liquor store. Carlys H Johnson a Shawnee furniture store operator testified he and another man approached the car and he identified Thomson as the occupant who ordered them to walk to the liquor store.
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Milton H. Thomson
Johnson County
Olathe
Thomson
Shawnee
Nieman Road
Carlys H. Johnson
West Sixty-third Street
Herbert W. Walton
Johnson
Quake Hits Southern Chile Reported by Seismology Institute
A heavy quake was registered at 1 54 am by the Seismological Institute of the University of Chile. Apparent Chilean quakes were recorded by seismographs in Japan and Russia and by institutions in the United States including Boston College and John Carroll University, with data from the Coast and Geodetic Survey.
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Wellington Island
Magallanes Province
Chile
Japan
Russia
Boston College
John Carroll University
Cleveland
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
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Zongshore Union
Duke University
John Galbreath
Bar
Union Hall
Joseph Welsh
Carl (Corky) Civella
Firefighters
Teamsters
Charles Fisher
John Cosgrove
Theunion Hall
Jim Mining
Mining
John Manning
Manning
Robert Fousek
Notary Public
Peggy Water
George Robinson
Fairway
J. C. Nichols Company
U.S. 50
Buena Vista
U. S. 50
Fifty-fifth Streets
Dr. Moore
Disarmament
Omment
Olathe Station
University of Kansas
Emporia
Pittsburgh
Hays
P.T. A
Siroil
Siroil Laboratories, Inc
Santa Monica
Calif
Blue Spring
TO Radiation Institute
Parliament
Ottawa
Capital
Charming
Québec
CNR
Montreal
Queen Elizabeth Hotel
St. James Cathedral
Canada
Toronto
Quebec
Paris
North America
Canadian National Railways
West 11Th St
Harrison 1
World
Santiago
Seismological Institute of
University of Chile
International Silver Company
Silver Gallery
Grand Avenue
Baltimore
United States
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