Hemingway's Widow Loses Bid To Block Biography Sale
The New York state Court of Appeals rejected Mary Hemingway's bid to stop publication of A. E. Hotchner's Papa Hemingway. The ruling says conversations can be reported within limits unless the speaker restricts them. Hotchner based the book on tape recordings and notes with Hemingway's knowledge, published in 1966 by Random House.
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Albany
N.Y
Ernest Hemingway
A. E. Hotchner
Papa Hemingway
Mary Hemingway
State Court of Appeals
Hotchner
Hemingway
Random House
Construction Foreman Killed at Wyandotte Housing Site
Jack Tibbetts 48, a construction foreman, was run over by an earth moving vehicle at a Wyandotte County housing project. He was kneeling to measure a foundation when the machine operator Morris Bedford of Osawatomie failed to see him.
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Kansas City
Kan
Wyandotte County
J & J Excavating Co
Jack Tibbetts
Morris Bedford
Osawatomie
Five Charged For Bank Job In Topeka
FBI said five individuals were charged with attempting to break into Silver Lake State Bank in Topeka. Three men were arrested at a motel and two others in a nearby car. Named defendants include Sandra Kay Pettyjohn and George Blane Spears of Indianapolis, Jewell Dean Pickett of Louisville, and Thomas Lee Woolridge and William Pollard of Kentucky. Bond set at 25 000 for Pollard and Woolridge, 20 000 for Spears, and 15 000 for the others.
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Topeka
Silver Lake State
FBI
Sandra Kay Pettyjohn
George Blane Spears
William Shoups Pollard
Indianapolis
Ind
Jewell Dean Pickett
Louisville
Thomas Lee Woolridge
Monticello
U.S
Fred Jackson
Pollard
Woolridge
Spears
Wichita Bank Loses 7350 to New Fraud Scheme
Wichita police report Union National Bank suffered a 7350 loss last week in a telephone based confidence scam. A caller identifying as Coleman Co. official arranged for 7350 in cash to be prepared and picked up by a courier, with receptionists and a cab driver complicit, moving the funds to an unknown recipient.
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Wichita
Stan Hamlin
Union National Bank
Hamlin
Coleman Co
Gene Jenkins
Wichita Bank
The
Regents budget battles shape KU funding for 1970
Kansas budget hearings centered on the 1970 educational and general operating budget for state schools under the Kansas Board of Regents. Bibb cut several requests including 130000 to upgrade plants and 40000 for Upward Bound, while approving 175000 repairs and 200000 for electrical upgrades. Wescoe urged funding for safety and facilities, noting delays in Fowler Shops and Malott Hall upgrades and street lighting on Naismith Drive.
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Wescoe
Bibb
Kansas Board of Regents
Kansas
Robert Docking
Naismith Drive
Malott Hall
Fowler Shops
Mount Oread
Fowler
Organ bank urged to save organs for transplants
New York AP reports Dr. Adrian Kantrowitz, pioneer of heart transplants, argues organs remaining in good shape after death should be saved for transplantation. He says it is wrong to bury usable organs and that they are national natural resources for the living.
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New York
Adrian Kantrowitz
Kantrowitz
Baldwin City seeks budget flexibility for unforeseen expenses
The Board of Tax Appeals will hold a hearing December 24 in Topeka to authorize warrants for unbudgeted costs in Baldwin City Douglas County for light and water and utilities. The city cites a 26 percent cap of levy-raiseable funds and invites public comment. Mayor W Roger Martin and Clerk Lawrence A Lamb sign.
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Lawrence Daily
Lawrence Daily Journal
Mae Emory
Lawre Ag
State of
Kansas
Ciy
Baldwin City
Douglas County
Wanana
Timaring
Ima
Board of Tax Appeals
Topeka
W. Roger Martin
Lawrence A. Lamb
Notice of Final Settlement Hearing in Rowley Estate
In the Probate Court of Douglas County Kansas the estate of Bertha May Rowley, deceased, is set for final settlement filed by Agnes Marie Sandoval executrix. The hearing is December 24 1968 at 2 00 p m in Lawrence Kansas to approve acts accounts and determine heirs and distribute residue. Forrest A Jackson attorney represents the petition.
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Lawrence Jeaat Journal-World
Douglas County
Kansas
Bertha May Rowley
State of
Agnes Marie Sandoval
Bertha May _ Rowley
Lawrence
Forrest A. Jackson
Purple Heart Awarded to WWI Veteran After 50 Years
Percy Galloway of Garnett Kansas received the Purple Heart for a shrapnel wound to his palm and thumb suffered September 28 1918 in France. He asked Senator Frank Carlson to investigate after reading about delayed awards and was informed the medal would arrive soon. The note about St Louis Missouri's 99 suburbs appears in the same clipping.
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Garnett
Kan
France
Percy Galloway
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Carlson
Galloway
Bid for Return Funds For a Dead Patrolman Gets Straightened Out
Dallas patrolman Floyd A. Knight was killed and his widow was asked to return 27.72 dollars the city auditor said covered pay for unserved time. Friends of Knight gathered the amount and delivered it to the auditor. the request was described as a routine matter.
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Dallas
Tex
Floyd A. Knight
Knight
Lynn Crossley
Friends of Knight
Blast in Texas Redraws U S Mexico Border
The fiery detonation on the Santa Fe International Bridge near El Paso diverted the Rio Grande through a new concrete channel completing the return of 437 acres to Mexico. The new boundary splits El Paso and Juarez and honors Adolfo Lopez Mateos in a 1962 agreement with John F Kennedy.
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EL Paso
Tex
Johnson
Diaz Ordaz
Mexico
Rio Grande
U.s.mexico
Santa Fe International Bridge
Juarez
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
John F. Kennedy
el Chamizal
Benny Fiddle Profitable Hollywood Benefit Totals Revealed
AP reports comedian Jack Benny has raised 4.57 million dollars over 12 years for symphony orchestras as a violin soloist. spokesman cites 21 234 at Riverside California 210 000 at Oakland California and 20 035 at Fresno California as recent benefit totals.
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Hollywood
Jack Benny
Benny
Riverside
Calif
Oakland
Fresno
Lawrence Ordinance Rezones Land From RM-2 to RO-2 and RS-2 to C-2
Legislation amends zoning for Lots 6 and 7, Block 2, Southridge Addition No 2 from RM 2 to RO 2 and a unplatted tract from RS 2 to C 2, adds to Zoning District Map, with notice of hearing by Planning Commission and effective upon publication. Also notices bids for sewer work, executrix appointment for Ida Bryant estate, and probate hearing notices at Douglas County Court.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Kansas
City
Planning Commission
Southridge Addition
City of
Clark O. Morton
Vera Mercer
Lota
Block
Meadowbrook Addition
Meadowbrook
Gewer
Mechaibar
Everning Iody
Cit
Yore
R Clark
Morton
Vic
Pe Marte Yeru Mercer
Descent Action In Douglas County Kansas For Clara Tucker Estate
The State of Kansas to all court by Russell L Tucker heir at law of Clara Tucker deceased prays for determination of descent of real property in Douglas County Kansas including NE 1/4 of Section 12 Township 13 South Range 17 East and all other property owned by Clara Tucker at her death. Defenses must be filed by January 7 1969 at 10:30 am in the City of Lawrence Douglas County Kansas. Russell L Tucker petitioner.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
State of Kansas
Douglas County
Jean “‘W. Morgan
Helen Morgan Harris
Jean W. Morgan
Lawrence National Bank and Trust Company
C.t.a
Lawrence
Kansas
Patiitanan
Clara Tucker
Ofansas
Russell L. Tuckel
Clara Tuckel
Clara ‘Tuclel
Russell L. Tucker
Riling, Riling
County of
Douglas
Edith M. Barber
Richard A. Barber
Ohio Street
Barber, Emerson & Six
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Benny Fiddle
Black and Beatch
Meadow Lake Parkway
P.O. Box
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Vera
Mercer City
Ida Bryant
Minnie Lucas Moore
Riling, Riling & Bulkhead
Massachusetts Street
Iansax
Executrix
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Massachusetts
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