Southeast Kansas backs long range freeway plan study
At Parsons 14 southeast Kansas cities urged adoption of Roy J. Jorgensen and Associates highway study. Aimed at three proposed freeways from Wichita to Missouri border, Kansas City to Oklahoma line, and Kansas City to Oklahoma line. A permanent regional highway committee was formed.
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Parsons, Kan
Kansas
Gov
Elecr
William H. Avery
State Highway Commission
Roy J. Jorgensen
Jorgensen
Wichita
Missouri
Kansas City
Oklahoma Line
Oklahoma
Augusta
Fredonia
Neodesha
Independence
Coffeyville
Oswego
Chetopa
Pittsburg
Chanute
Parsons
Erie
Iola
Humboldt
IRS Employee Arrested On Gambling Charge
Special agents of the Internal Revenue Service arrested Herman Jones a 42 year old clerk on a charge of taking numbers bets without a $50 federal tax stamp. He resigned his position immediately and his resignation was accepted by the Baltimore district office of the IRS.
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Baltimore
Internal Revenue Service
Herman Jones
Jones
Baltimore District Office
Audit Turns Shortage To Overage at Topeka
Shawnee County attorney’s office audit shows a $729 shortage becoming a $2,031 overage. Ralph Davis, county investigator, reported to County Attorney Robert Brown after noting the $729 Brown advanced. Restitution funds from bad checks were involved, paid to merchants cashing those checks.
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Topeka
Shawnee County
Ralph Davis
Robert Brown
Brown
Youth Freed Over Beer Can Incident Sparks Judge Scolding
Magistrate Judge Robert W. Berrey III discharged Aubrey Shores Cooper Jr. on a technicality after finding no proven venue in Jackson County for the Aug 9 incident on U.S. 40 near Grain Valley. Prosecutors were urged to refile or take the case to the grand jury. Trial on careless driving and minor liquor charges was moved to Dec 22.
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Independence, Mo
Robert W. Berrey III
Berrey
Aubrey Shores Cooper, Jr
Oak Grove Mo
Jackson County
U.S. 40
Grain Valley
Highway 40
Jeannette K. Paxton
Princess Anne hospitalized after fractured finger
Princess Anne, 14, the daughter of Queen Elizabeth II, was hospitalized in London with a fractured finger after catching the little finger of her right hand in a rein while horseback riding near her school at Benenden, Kent. She was taken to a London nursing home for the bone to be set.
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London
Anne
Elizabeth II
Benenden
Kent
Fund Raising Activities Planned at South Park Recreation Center
Four December events at South Park Recreation Center aim to clear a debt from the center enclosure. Lawrence Jaycees sponsored the project and face a deficit. Junior high and senior high dances with bands are scheduled, plus two films “Gidget” and “Swiss Family Robinson,” with admission ranging from 25 to 50 cents depending on event and group.
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Recreation Center
South Park Recreation Center
Lawrence Jaycees
Jonnie Jo Allen
Miss Allen
Local Center Seeks Parent Chaperones For Events
A parents council is formed to assist with center functions. Parents may call for help weekdays 3 to 5 PM at the center phone VI 37644. Lord Baltimore granted 560 acres near Washington to Col. Joseph Belt. The 1725 grant lists the name Cheivy Chace.
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Ents Council
Lord Baltimore
Washington
Col
Joseph Belt
Colonial Militia
Cheivy Chace
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