Crawford County Attorney Claims Political Favoritism Hinders Law Enforcement
Crawford County Attorney Vernon Grassie accuses long‑standing favoritism and influence peddling of crippling law enforcement in Crawford County under the federal Emergency Employment Act. He urges Lt. Gov. Reynolds Shultz to publicize the issue to prompt action and distancing from local political bosses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Crawford County
Vernon D. Grassie
Kansas
Grassie
Reynolds Shultz
Shultz
Robert Docking
Vern Miller
Miller
Docking
U.S. Department of Labor
Shultz Accused Of McCarthyism Witch Hunt Over Hiring
Crawford County commissioner D. J. Saia charged Lt. Gov. Reynolds Shultz with inciting a witch hunt akin to McCarthyism over Emergency Employment Act hiring practices. Saia noted one erroneous deputy sheriff hire, James P. Sellars, now a Girard policeman seeking the GOP nomination for Crawford County sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Kan
D. J. Saia
Crawford County
Reynolds Shultz
Shultz
Saia
U.S. Labor Department
James P. Sellars
Girard
Beadleston Rites Held for Springfield Farmer
Funeral services for Samuel J. Beadleston sixty seven, of Springfield, were held Saturday with burial at White Chapel Cemetery. He died last Wednesday at his home. A former Eudora Kansas resident, he managed the John B. Gage farm near Kansas City and in Springfield farmed and bred shorthorn cattle with J L Johnston. Survived by Marian his widow two daughters Mrs Alfred Buckner Marshfield Mo and Janice of the home and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Samuel J. Beadleston
White Chapel
Beadleston
Eudora
Kan
John B. Gage
Kansas City
J. L. Johnston
Marian
Alfred Buckner
Marshfield
Janice
Arthur A Hicks Dies at 65 in Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Arthur A Hicks 65 of 731 Walnut died Monday night at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He retired from Lawrence Paper Co last January after 45 years with the firm. Survived by widow Ruth two daughters Mrs Milton L Polk and Mrs Lee Shoe mate, mother Ada V Hicks and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Rumsey Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur A. Hicks
Walnut
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Lawrence Paper Co
Hicks
Ruth
Milton L. Polk
Lee Shoe
Ada V. Hicks
Rumsey Funeral Home
Eudora Council Adopts Water and Annexation Actions
The city discussed reducing iron content and taste in water from the new plant with Kansas City firm Black and Veathh. Utilities head praised Water Plant Supervisor John Landon for long hours pumping into the lagoon. The council adopted a uniform building code and the National Plumbing Code, approved annexing Arden Ott’s property, and closed Cedar Street to become an alley. Lyle Holloway was reappointed to three years on the Planning Commission, Stan Byrne named to the second vacancy, and police officers DeMint and Nunn were sent to an 11 day accident investigation course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Arden Ott
Eudora
Cedar Street
11Th
12Th
Lyle Holloway
Stan Byrne
Clifford Rawley
Raymond DeMint
Marshall Nunn
Anti War View To Be Read At Dole Speech
Senator Robert Dole agrees to allow a student Senate resolution condemning the Vietnam bombing to be read during his 7 30 p m lecture at the University of Kansas. KU leaders and Vickers Lecture Series officials support the plan. Hutchinson student leader David Dillon will read the statement before Dole speaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Kansas University
Vickers
Vietnam
Dole
Kansas Union
John Conard
University and Development Relations
Conard
Senate
David Dillon
Hutchinson
Hiring Complaint Survey May Take Year to Finish
Topeka Kansas AP Troy Scroggins executive director of the Kansas Commission on Civil Rights says a year may pass before the agency finishes investigating complaints that 112 state agencies and departments discriminated in employment. The Coordinating Committee of the Black Community American GI Forum and the Kansas Institute for Minority Empowerment filed the claims earlier this year alleging a conspiracy to deny Blacks and Mexican Americans equal opportunity in hiring and promotion. Scroggins estimates four to six months to complete the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Troy Scroggins
The
Kansas Commission On Civil Rights
Coordinating Committee of the
Black Community
American GI Forum
Kansas Institute For Minority Empowerment
Hospital Maternity Ward Schedule and Transfers
The maternity ward operates 3 to 4 PM and 7:15 to 8:15 PM. Other wards run 2:15 to 4 PM and 7:15 to 8:15 PM. Patients listed include Lloyd Haas, Mrs. Naff, Mrs. Sutton, Mike Leming, James Tuttle, Arthur Watkins, Mrs. Rose Wasson, Mrs. Edwards, Homer Clark, Raymond Posch, Olive Geiger, Ernest Smith, Mrs. Florence Cain, Leonard Ray, Waymond Walker, Chester Mitchell Sr., Elizabeth Sedgwick, Mr. and Mrs. Schmitz. a girl was born today and Olive Geiger transferred to Research Hospital in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Haas
Winona
Carol Naff
Erna Sutton
E. 21St
Mike Leming
James Tuttle
Eudora
Arthur Watkins
Rose Wasson
Tonganoxie
Aleen Edwards
King Anthony
N.Y
Homer Clark
Baldwin
Ingrid Kring
Raymond Posch
Quail Creek Rd
Bonnie Mims
George Hardtaker
Maine
Olive Geiger
Naismith Dr
Ernest Smith
Lecompton
Florence Cain
Elm
Leonard Ray
Rt. 1
Research
Kansas City
Waymond Walker
Ark
Chester Mitchell Sr
Overbrookee
Elizabeth Sedgwick
Meeting Slated at Lawrence Indian Center Thursday
Staffing will be discussed during the Lawrence Indian Center meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the new location 1912 Massful. Interne persons may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Indian Center
Downtown Lawrence bid invites for 9th and Massachusetts
City of Lawrence invites sealed proposals for downtown improvements on 9th and Massachusetts Streets with bids due May 10 1972. Documents via Robertson Peters Williams 1000 Town Street deposit 50 dollars full refunds if bid or return on time. Also trash container purchase with May 2 1972 deadline and specs from Purchasing Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
9Th
Massachusetts Streets
Lawrence
Kansas
C.S.1
City Hall
Massachusetts Street
Robertson, Peters & Williams
P.A
Town Street
D. D. Schaake
Public Auction Near Lawrence Details Broad Item List
Public sale held Saturday April 29 starting 1 p m south of Lawrence Kansas on Highway 59 toward Pleasant Grove banners marked for signs featuring antique walnut dresser office desk bedroom suite dining table chairs china hutch sofa chair beds lamps air conditioner washer dryer tools firearms and more cash on day of sale not responsible for accidents Charles Shuck owners and Hays Brothers Auction Service Harold and Mel Hays contact numbers 843-8363 843-4489
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kan
Pleasant Grove
Westinghouse
Kenmore
Elec
Forney
M&m
Acci
Charles Shuck
Hays Brothers Auction Service
Harold
Mel’' Hays
Large rural auction sale near Perry Dam
On Sunday May 7 starting 11 a.m. bidders view a long list of items for auction including Oak commode Estes antique pump organ cherry and maple dressers desks wicker rockers dining suite and many antiques. Proceeds go to Mr and Mrs Bob Gottstein with Harold and Mel Hays as auctioneers contact 843-8363 or 843-4489. Lunch served. Not responsible in case of accident. Location 11 percent mile east of Perry Dam and 5 percent mile north of Williamstown on 59 Highway two miles west 144 miles south watch for signs.
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Perry Dam
Williamstown
Estes
John Deere Hay & Grain
Pennsylvania
R.R
Sears
Bob Gottstein
Hays Brothers Auction Service
Harold
Mel’ Hays
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Melvin Davidson
I sincerely thank my relatives friends and neighbors for kindness during my hospital stay and after returning home. Special thanks to Doctors Holladay and Learned and the angels on 2nd North at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Many cards gifts flowers visits food and prayers were appreciated. Mrs. Melvin Davidson
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Holladay
2Nd North
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Melvin Davidson
Charles Coldsmith
Ives Chapel United Methodist Church
R. M. Jones
James Leo Dyer
Nettie Dyer
James EB. Dyer
Glenn Dyer
Robert Dyer
Real Estate Ads and Notices From Local Listings
A dense page of classified ads shows Mitchell Stephens Realtors promotions for Westside and Southside homes, Gill Realtors estate sale listings near campus, Bay Real Estate and KU area houses with prices from the mid 20 000s to over 80 000, plus two car garages central air and furnished kitchens. Several contact numbers are listed for after hours and showings. A small miscellaneous section includes a piano tuning ad, a magnetics signs offer, and a garage sale with items such as water skis and furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell-Stephiens Realtors
Sunset School
Westside
Mitchell-Stephens Agency, Inc
Forrest Shaffer
Carolyn Grover
Southside Rancher
Massachusetts Street
Bill Hansen
John Briggs
Farmers Co
Lawrence Squadron
Civil Air Patrol
Gill Realtors
GILL
Rm West Side
Paul Shiver
Pat Bodin
Gill Agency
Tenn
Mitchell-Stephens Realtors
Mitchell-Stephens, Inc
Mass
Hugh Wentz
Selmer Torkelson
Bay
Ramada Inn
Ben Hogan
Howard Smith
Bay Bay
Bay Real Estate, Inc
Eves
Jim Vincent
Kingston Dr
Pupliexie
Jim Olson
6Th & Maine
van Pyke
Madera
Daily Journal- World
OLD Lady's
Chrysler
New Yorker
Broken Arrow Park
Pontiac
Wamshire
York
Cross
Apartments and Houses for Sale and Rent in Lawrence Area
Classified ads list multifamily rentals and homes for sale including Cape Cod and rancher styles, 4 bed options, FHA loan possibilities, and on campus proximity. Agencies Dunn and McGrew Real Estate publicize listings with contact numbers, ages, and prices up to $28,500, plus yard sales, vehicle sales, and equipment offers across the Lawrence market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Cod
Lazy Brook
KU South
Gene Noland
Bob Kirkham
Pat Noland
Ralph Dunn
Dunn_ Agency
Ridge Ct
McGrew Agency
Kentucky
Stone & Brick Rancher
Campus
Terry Platt
McGrew
Electrolux Sales & Service
Fuenings
Dwight Sickles
McGrew Real Estate
ENDORA GE 4 BEDROOM HOME WITH UPDATES
Classified notice lists a four bedroom Endoran home with new carpeting, basement, garage, fresh paint, and immediate availability. Includes hot water heat and air conditioning. contact 642-2089 or 542 for details at 1312 Elm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endorange
Elec
Blage Yellow Cab Co
Duplex for Rent in Indian Hills
Unclassified notice for a 1815 W. 24th duplex in Indian Hills offering air conditioning, wall to wall carpeting, unfurnished with attached garage at $155 per month. Contact numbers 842-2102 or 843-5940.
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West
Lawrence
Associated Realty
Joe Stroup
Mississippi
Alabama
Ted
Randall
Chevrolet
Vinland
Duplex
Wrence Pipe & Steel Supply
Call Richard
Gale
Call
Ont Holmes, Peck & Brown
Holmes, Peck & Brown
Indian Hills
Also Mentioned on This Page
Samuel Beadleston
Jim Patton
Black and Veathh Contracting Firm
John Pinnick
John Landon
Scroggins
Joseph Schmitz
Lodge
George W. Mole
V. C. Fishel
Lawrence Trade
Rawleigh Zillcox
Alvamar
Pat Bodinae
Bay Real Estate
Frank McKinney
Don Theno
Tawrence Memorial
Rose Keyboard Studio
B.R
Avail
Dunn
North Hwy. 40 & Turnpike
Ohio
Fry Cook
Roberta
McDow
Connie Martin
Olympia
Terri Wright
Volkswagen
SUPIR
Jr. High
Ize
Tevell
Hilltop Dr. Sat
Sun
Willys Jeep
Kroyden
Pont. LeMans
Mike Huebner
OLDS
HPRB
St. N
Bridge
Holmes, Peck & Brown, Inc
Prairie Meadows
K.U
Holmes
Peck & Brown
Prairie Ave
Honda
Oldsmobile
Pwr-Air
930
A-C. L.A
Kit
Bath
Porch
W. Side
Lawrence Daily Journal- World
Journal-World
Michael Chew
Ton
Bob Altenbernd
Herb Altenbernd
Ray Polk
Rence
Ray Stoneback
Silvertown
Turner Chevrolet
New Hampshire
KEM Decorating Center, Inc
Sebring
22Nd St
Ter
Rudy Patrick
J. West Feed Co
North Second
6Th & Mass
Crescent Apts
Coachlight
Lone Star
John Dobbins
HPB
Builder & Save
Din
Liv
Sunset & W. Jr
Champlin Express
High Commission
Thig
Orchard Lene
Baldwin City
Conn
Western Hills
Hwy
Legion
LDS
Community Center
Cadet Ave
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