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.
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Newspaper
Kansas City Star
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1960
Page
3
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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