Slaying in Kansas City Stirs Underworld Links
Police narrowed focus to Charles Binas amid a web of Gul-of-linen ties and Dutches allies after the killings of Binaggio and Gargotta. Investigators question Binaggio’s aides as they seek motive tied to political power around Truman Road and North Side factions.
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Charles Binas
North Side
Binaggae
Valice
Binaggi Ariel
Charles Gargotta
Fonugeie
Pordergast
Orguintaten
Boas Trin
Oberhaide Politica
Hinself
Reaina
Truman Road
Gargorta
Underworld
Frank Catlins
Polce
Binaggio
Hinagyiv
Pens Yer
St. Laue
Conners
Allentown man convicted of voluntary manslaughter in mercy killing
A Lehigh county jury found a 36 year old tannery worker guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the mercy killing of his 55 year old cancer-stricken brother Walter. The defense argued the man crumbled under caring for his blinded invalid sibling. Sentencing was deferred as motions are filed. the verdict carries a six to 13 year sentence.
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Allentown
Old Mohr
Walter
Sho
Lehigh County
B. F. Good
Christians Across The Nation Pause For Good Friday Services
Across the nation and in many lands Christians marked Good Friday with prayers sermons and ceremonies The Holy Week observance extended from Rome to Jerusalem with processions in Via Dolorosa and crucifixion plays in Italian towns Churches issued messages emphasizing peace and Christian teachings.
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St. Peter's Heathcn
Jerusalem
Tryveberg
Via Dolorsa
Christ
Calary
Italy
Churches
KU announces AEC predoc fellowships for two chemistry grads
The Atmile Energy Commission awards predoc fellowships to Richard McWalloon and Christoffers to study chemistry at KU starting in June. Wallace and Christoffers will pursue research under KU mentors Dr Paul Gilles and Dr William Ary Kersinger on tungsten halides and surface catalysis as part of the AEC program to train future doctorate candidates.
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Kaniane
Heowatus
Toulines
Richard Mc Walloon
Lawreties
Ad Haney
Cheintottern Cormaely
Nentthe
Hoth
Ke U
Wallace
Tennessee State College
Shristoffers
University of Washington
University of North Dakota
Christoffers
Paul W. Gilles
William J. Ary Kersinger
K. U
A.E.C
Prantsx
Atomic Energy
Atomic Energy Conmington
Brewster
State Art Festival Showcases High School Actors in Lawrence
Students from several high schools gathered in Lawrence for the state high school art and drama festival at KU and Liberty Memorial high school. Twenty five one act plays are scheduled with the program moving ahead. Events include humorous readings and various talks. A chest clinic by the Douglas County Health Association will be held tomorrow at Lawrence Memorial hospital.
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Liberty Memorial High
Douglas County Peemered and, Health Association
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
F. Taylor
Truman proposes federal unemployment insurance plan
President Truman unveils a plan to expand unemployment benefits, including a $1 weekly nationwide minimum, extended duration to 26 weeks, and higher employer taxes. He cites about 45,000 unemployed and urges rapid action, but faces tepid congressional support and Republican opposition at the Capitol.
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Camto
Hill
Truman
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Key West
Fla
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Flute
Binaggio Seen Facing Death Sentence By St Louis Paper
The St Louis Star Times reports Charles Binaggio, slain Kansas City Democratic boss, effectively received his death sentence in a St. Louis hotel last January. The piece notes Binaggio took bribes from gamblers during the 2548 statewide campaign to keep St. Louis a wide open town but failed to deliver as gangsters grew tired of waiting.
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Dot Vmely
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Luria
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Cargotta
Harry Nesbitt
Nick Pen Rinaggio
Homer Cooper
Council Bluffs
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Gargutta
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Underworld
Layne
Henry W. Johnson
St. Louis
St Louis Star-Times
Charles Binaggio
Kansas City
Hinaggio
Naas
Hitch
Star-Times
Forrest Smith
William Helzausen
Binagig
Holzhausen
Russians expect US attack says German POWs
German prisoners repatriated from Soviet camps report widespread belief in Russia that America will strike soon, with many predicting an April attack or later this year. Prisoners Karl Krueger and Herbert Scheffrath describe Soviet propaganda pushing the idea, as about 50,000 more Germans return from Siberian camps in coming weeks.
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Russia
United States
Karl Krueger
Cany
America
Herbert Scheffrath
Senator Magnuson cites 12 year old letter on war worry
Senator Magnuson shown a letter from June Leiland a 12 year old sixth grader in Washington expressing fear and urging no more war The note reads For pity sakes let's not have any more warn It sure is causing a lot of trouble The incident highlights concern among youth about ongoing conflict.
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Washington
Magnuson
June Leiland
No Tickets Left for Final University Play
Only a few tickets remain for the final performance at K U the University Gtk ers production of Oliver Gol smith's Sha Btoops. The cast performed amid talk of Easter vacation and campus events. A fire on Main Street damaged equipment and a fund drive director for Cancer cost could not provide an estimate.
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Kinsley
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Rinaay Ripa Oes
John Andrees
Tenjaccsety
Ateb Tadey
Acheson Reorganizes Foreign Policy Team For London Talks
Secretary Acheson will decide on major foreign policy issues with new adviser Page Hene Valee and adds John Sherman Cooper as temporary consultant. Ambassador at Large Philip Jessup will head an advance party to Europe for London talks with Bevin Schuman and NATO ministers. Dulles joined as Republican consultant to present bipartisan approach. he will not attend London meetings.
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Services Today Mark Community Observance Across Churches
Several hundred residents attended Friday services at First Baptist led by 21 members of the Lawrence Ministerial Alliance. The day included noon to 3 pm sessions with music meditation prayer and scripture based on Jesus seven last words and featured multiple ministers and visiting congregants.
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Walt
Eminent Actor Walter Huston Dies at Beverly Hills Hotel
Hollywood reports Walter Huston eminent stage and screen star died today after a long illness. He was to celebrate a 66th birthday planned by his son John Huston at Romanoff's cafe but fell ill in his Beverly Hills hotel suite. Huston recently returned from New York and had been set to begin a new film Old 880. His Oscar winning role came from The Treasure of the Sierra Madre directed by John Huston.
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Walter Huston
John Huston
Romanoff
Beverly Hille
Spencer Tracy
Huston
Verne Mason
New York
Sierra Madre
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Prospective Junior League Meeting at Lutheran Church
The junior league will meet Sunday at 4 p.m. in the church social rooms. Obed Thompson Jr will lead devotions followed by an organ solo by Marianne Anderson. Afterward the group visits KU to view pictures Cruci fixation and Arrest of Jesus. Refreshments served by Mrs Skinner and Mrs Jim Saunders.
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Marianne Anderson
K. U
Jesus
Br, Skinner
Jim Saunders
Engineers to hear Dr. Ise on investment issues
Two members of the Kansas section of the American Society of Civil Engineers will hear Dr. John Ise, economics professor at Kansas University, discuss Problems of Investment on Friday evening April 14 in the Memorial Union building. The speech follows a monthly dinner meeting. The meeting is held in Lawrence once a year. New officers of the Veterans group will be installed tonight at 8 at the Community Building. Get in the Figure on Swing.
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American Society of Civil Engineers
John Ise
K. U
Memorial Union Building
Ine
Lawrence
Bromelsick Estate Leaves Income To Scout Groups
The late A H Bromelsick’s will directs net income from his estate to be shared equally by the Girl Scouts Lawrence Boy Scouts and 4 H clubs of Douglas County. Estimated value ranges from 100000 to 150000 dollars with annual shares about 36600 each year. Probate to begin and first distribution expected about two years after probate and one year for will probation.
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Douglas County
A. H W. al" Bromelsick
Ife
Yn Hie
Raymond F. Rive
Attourney
Hromelsick
Girt Seduta
Boy Scouts
Pouglaa County
Frank Grae
Rier
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R. UL Milley
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Reoata
Mayine Harrie
Bromelnich
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Methodist Bishop to Speak at KU Graduation Exercise
Bishop Hagen G. Werner, resident bishop of the Ohio area of the Methodist church, will deliver the Baccalaureate address to the 1250 graduates of the University of Kansas on June 4. Chancellor Deane W. Matetz announced. The following evening services are at Memorial Stadium. Werner, elected in 1948, previously taught at Drew Theological Seminary and served pastorates in Detroit and Flint. He authored several books and has written extensively on family and personal problems.
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Ieee
Deane W. Maetz
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Detroit
England
Hritiah Council of Churches
Englind
Wahrop Werner
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Medung Tana
Marelage
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Cold air moves in with scattered rain across Kansas
Weather outlook says a cold air mass will drop temperatures across north Kansas tonight with scattered light rain in the north and a sharp chill. Saturday clouds up with more light rain or snow in the north and rain in the south. Easter Sunday mostly cloudy with cold temperatures and occasional rain or snow statewide.
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Richard Garrett
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Oklahoma Tranhandle
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Nok
Kansae
Central
Outemma
Totien
Oklahoma
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Aither
Ion Bate
Chiraco
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Fort Worth
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Mon
Kansas City
Miami
Orlean
York
Sktanoma City
Washington
Canvass Confirms Lawrence City Election Totals
A seven member council canvassed the April Lawrence city election at city hall and affirmed the unofficial figures, confirming the move to a city manager commission system. They approved a $75,000 street bond issue and kept six Republican candidates on the council for a one year interim before the new government begins.
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Lawrence
Alan Asher
Oliver J. Bosman
A. R Berger
Roy Anderoem
FA. Rowell
EO. Boreen I
James Postma
William J.B. Tamer
Harold Jana
Pre school clinic in Pinckney district examines 27 children
Twenty seven children attended the Pinckney pre school clinic with examinations by Dr Helen Gilles and Dr Dan Thompson of the Lawrence Douglas county health department and immunizations by Dr J M Mott health director. Miss Electa Sindlesperger and Pinckney P T A members assisted under Mrs H Penfield Jones health chairman. P T A members listed. Next clinic announced for April 10 with daily hours 9 am to 6 pm at McAllaster Ekenter Second Street and next Thursday afternoon.
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Helen Gilles
Dan Thompson
Lawrence-Douglas County
J. M. Mott
Electa Sindlesperger
Pinckney P.-T.a
H. Penfield Jones
P.T.A
Mira. Corlett Cotton
Dean Neamith
James J. Perry
Woodrow Miller
Joe Wilson
Claude Prence
Harold Allen
Ethel Wells
New Barron Pendleton
McAllaster Ekenter
Record Low Temperatures Hit Florida as Cold Front Arrives
A pre Easter cold spell drives Florida temperatures down with widespread frost warning in the east. The Miami Weather Bureau notes a bitter chill, with Chicago forecast for Sunday showing cloudy and cold conditions.
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Kennedy outlines how radioactive tracers answer key chemistry questions
Dr. Joseph W. Kennedy discussed radioactivity in a Lislemont homecoming lecture on Atomic Energy and Man. He described how tracers confirm element origins, reveal new radioactive elements, and illuminate the age of the earth from long lived isotopes, noting the world’s rocks date 2 to 3 billion years old.
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Lismont
Atomic Energy and Man
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Hanera
University of
Lew Alamos
Manhattan
Fwen
Wratington University
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Easter Vacation Begins for University Students in Lawrence
Spring break starts as University of Kansas and Universite High students wrap up classes early. KU students head home amid nine day break though official start is tomorrow noon. Haskell Institute will not observe a break but hosts an Easter cantata Sunday at eight in the auditorium.
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University High Schol
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