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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1960

Page

3

Suit to Swell a Pension Fund

Three fire trustees in court seek about 500000 dollars more for a pension fund. The action aims to increase the fund’s assets to improve retirement benefits for eligible firefighters.

Four City Officials Named in Firemen Pension Suit

Plaintiffs seek to force the city and four ex officio pension board members to add about 485000 to the firemen's pension fund. The petition, filed in circuit court, names Harry Eib Harry J. Gorman Charles Joyce and Carl H. Porter as defendants.

Harry Eib Fire Department Harry J. Gorman Charles Joyce Carl H. Porter Pension Fund Board of Trustees Roger C. Slaughter R. T. Brewster

High Honor To Doctor Doan For Blood Research Award

Dr. Charles A. Doan of Ohio with Kansas City ties received the American Medical Association Distinguished Service Award for leading advances in blood knowledge and teaching at Ohio State University College of Medicine. The piece notes his 64 years, deanship at OSU, and collaborations with Dr. Russell Haden and others in hematology. It also mentions related blood research and a cinematic via KU Medical Center.

Conwell Carlson Star Miami Fla Charles A. Doan American Medical Association Ohio Kansas City Doan Ohio State University College of Medicine Columbus Russell Haden Dean Old Deaner Dental Institute University of Kansas School of Medicine Haden Cleveland Clinic Kansas City Southwest Clinical Society Ohio State Sloan Wilson University of Kansas Medical Center Wilson David S. Ruhe G. W. Williams Gunnar O. Proud K. U. Medical Center Clarke Wescoe University of Kansas A. M. A. Council On Hospitals and Medical Education Kansas Medical Society George F. Gsell Wichita L. R. Pyle Topeka Missouri State Medical Association Richard H. Kiene Durward G. Hall Springfield Harold E. Petersen St. Joseph Arthur W. Neilson St. Louis

New Building Tie Effort Gains Momentum

Builders association secretary W. W. Hutton said informal talks would resume this afternoon with construction unions to settle the shutdown. He noted a recent meeting with Dan Sullivan head of hoisting engineers local 101 and said five unsigned crafts have not signaled acceptance or rejection of a third party compromise offering five year contracts with welfare insurance in year three.

W. W. Hutton Builders Association Dan Sullivan Hutton Welfare Insurance

Census Drive Keeps Names Flowing in Kansas City

Robert Benson reports steady response to the census drive with 89 forms returned today and about 880 totals since the campaign began. Half of the forms counted toward city totals, the rest added as potential names for recount. City officials plan consultations on recount procedures with Ross Roach’s industrial development committee.

Robert Benson Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Benson Ross Roach

Progressive Democrats Board Adopts Resolution

The Independent Progressive Democrats of Jackson County adopted a resolution urging the appointment of a competent professional city manager at the earliest moment. The reading was by Austin Shute to about 80 people at the South Suburban Democratic Club meeting in Hickman Mills. Also present were several candidates for county and district offices and club members.

Progressive Democrats Jackson County Austin Shute East One Hundred Eighth Circle Hickman Mills Demoratic Club Shute South U. S. 71 Highway Davis Bemane Louis Paya

Blair Television Break‑in Steals Sets and Camera

Thieves broke a plate glass window at Blair Television, 1121 Westport Road, early today. Ten portable TV sets valued at 1500 dollars, 25 dollars in cash, and a movie camera valued around 200 dollars were stolen.

Blair Westport Blair Television Westport Road

Urban Renewal Rush in Argentine District Kansas City

A federal grant of 975123 dollars for a blight clearance project in Kansas City Kansas Argentine district has final approval. The urban renewal plan covers 114 acres with 56 buildings to be rehabilitated and 27 to remain, while remaining land is cleared for future development.

John R. Cauley The Star Washington Bureau Washington Kansas City Kansas Schoeppel Carlson

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