Vogel Pushes Consolidation of Kansas Legislature Committees
Rep. John Vogel of Lawrence promotes cutting Senate committees from 32 to 18 and House committees from 45 to 25 to boost efficiency and focus. If adopted, a new system will merge panels such as agriculture with livestock and reduce meeting load for lawmakers ahead of the January session.
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John Vogel
Lawrence
Vogel
Topeka
Kansas
House
Senate Rules Committee
Judiciary
Calvin A. Strowig
R-Abilene
Morris Kay
R-Lawrence
Reynolds Shultz
Yorktown Casts as Japanese Carrier in Pearl Harbor Film
The carrier Yorktown is used as a stand in for a Japanese carrier in the World War II film Tora! Tora Tora. Off duty Navy pilots will fly WWII bombers painted as Japanese from the Yorktown’s deck. Filming by 20th Century Fox occurs in California and Hawaii this week.
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Navy
Naval Reserve
20Th Century-Fox
California
Hawaii
Yorktown
GE Lighting Institute Hosts Weekly Open House in Cleveland
In Cleveland Ohio the General Electric Lighting Institute showcases a 75000 watt bulb that is lit weekly during a public open house attended by visitors and enthusiasts.
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General Electric Lighting Institute
Cleveland
Ohio
Santa and the By LUCRECE BEALE Santa and the By
Ding Dong is sent by Santa to Hippieville for misbehavior at home. He meets hippies who treat him to trippy pranks and art, but after two weeks he contemplates returning home. The hippies plot to capture Santa Claus to end the good rule.
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Santa
Ding Dong
Santa Claus
Oscar Ingle 81 Dies of Auto Accident Injuries
Oscar Ingle 81 of 810 Kg died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital from injuries from a Nov 16 auto crash north of Lawrence. He had been hospitalized since. Driver of the other car was Larry L. Bates of Rt. 1. Ingle, born Oct 4 1887 in Baldwin, was a retired KU construction foreman. He belonged to Acacia Lodge No. 9 IOOF, and the Central United Methodist Church. Survivors include wife Minnie a daughter Helen Stephenson Napa brother Robert two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services are at Rumsey Funeral Home.
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Edward Ingle
Lawrence Mermorial Hospital
Lawrence
Larry L. Bates
Rt. 1
Mr. Ingle
Baldwin
Kansas University
Acacia Masonic Lodge No
1.0.C.F
Central United Methodist Church
Minnie
Helen E. Stephenson
Albuquerque
N. M
Robert
Napa
Calif
Rumsey Funeral Home
Negro Support To Aid Biafra Petition Drive
A Wichita group BAATAS led by Leonard Garrett seeks three million Negro signatures to urge US action for peace in the Nigerian Biafran conflict. The effort aims to halt the high child death rate and present a united black voice to Washington officials.
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Wichita, Kan
United States
Leonard Garrett
News-Hawk
Wichita
Garrett
Washington
Trial Lawyer Takes Over Sirhan Defense
Grant B. Cooper, a Los Angeles trial lawyer, has taken over the defense of Sirhan Bishara Sirhan after Sirhan was charged with assassinating Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Cooper says he will lead the defense with a team, while Russell E. Parsons and Emile Zola Berman of New York are also joining the case.
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Los Angeles
Grant B. Cooper
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Cooper
Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Russell E. Parsons
Emile Zola Berman
New York
Price Halt Prime Task Says Fowler
Treasury Secretary Henry H. Fowler outlines halting rising prices as the main economic duty for the new administration. He says success requires prudent restraint in fiscal and monetary policy and in industry without causing excessive unemployment or weak growth. Fowler spoke at the American Bankers Association meeting.
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Washington
Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Fowler
National
State’ Bank
American Bankers Association
Richard M. Nixon
Unopposed County Officials Win In General Election
Incumbent Republican candidates ran unopposed in the November 5 general election and posted official vote totals. Sheriff Rex Johnson 15 627 votes. Clerk of the District Court Lucille Allison 15 343. Treasurer Bessie Bennett 15 343. County Clerk Delbert Mathia 15 278. Register of Deeds Janice Beem 15 114. Probate Judge Charles Rankin 15 073. County Attorney Dan Young 14 526.
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Rex Johnson
the District Court
Lucille Allison
Bessie Bennett
Delbert Mathia
Register of Deeds
Janice Beem
Charles Rankin
Dan Young
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