Goodrich Named As Docking Executive Secretary
Gov elect George Docking announced Jack L. Goodrich Parsons attorney and former state legislator as his executive secretary. Salome was named director of the State Department of Administration, set at 12000 annually, and other appointments were hinted or deferred.
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Topeka
George Docking
Jack L. Goodrich
Parsons
Docking
William C. Salome
Wichita
State Department of Administration
Goodrich
Labette County
State Highway Patrol
Evan Griffith
Manhattan
Col
Tom Glasscock
Glascock
Jack Jenkins
Clathe
Jenkins
Frank Theis
Arkansas City
Arthur Nevins
Dodge City
Wiliam Murphy
Georgia Neese Gray
Richland
U. S
Andrew Gray
Dan Cain
State Board of Penal Institutions
Harry Woodring
Salome
Mount Hope
Students say schools go too far in hunt for liquor
Big Seven Student Government Assn leaders debate campus policing and searches for liquor. Praire Village’s Dick Andrews says Nebraska campus police overstep rights by raiding bars and houses for liquor. Oklahoma’s Doug Matthews favors letting students drink at home to avoid driving after parties. Kansas State mentions a $25 fine for bottle possession in a fraternity house. Committee arrives in Madrid to assess U.S. foreign aid led by Benjamin F. Fairless.
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Kansas City
Big Seven
Dick Andrews
Prairie Village
Nebraska
Middle West
Addrews
Doug Matthews
Oklahoma University
Matthews
Pat
Wilkerson
Big Seven Group
Kansas State College
Inter-Fraternity Council
Kansas
Bob Hope Mulls Ending TV Shows Over Talent Costs
Bob Hope, who finances his own programs, warned he may halt his TV shows after the current season due to the steep costs of guest stars. He said he lost $93,000 on his first three programs and quipped that he cannot even afford himself at current prices.
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Hollywood Ih
Bob Hope
Wilson Centenary tributes from Eisenhower Truman Hoover
Three former presidents paid tribute to Woodrow Wilson on the eve of centennial ceremonies in Virginia. Eisenhower and Hoover issued eulogies via the Woodrow Wilson Centennial Commission, while Truman praised placing Wilson among the nation’s great leaders. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson plans to attend the Virginia observance.
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Washington
White House
Woodrow Wilson
Eisenhower
Truman
Hoover
Woodrow Wilson Centennial Commission
Suuunton
Wilson
Virginia
Paris
League of Nations
Lafayette
Centennial Commission
Congress
Nursing Home Meetings Set in Six Kansas Cities
Two day Nursing Home Administrators Institutes will be held in six Kansas cities during January and part of February. Sponsored by the State Department of Social Welfare and Kansas University Extension, instructors will cover activities, civil defense roles, wage hours, doctor patient relations, and rehabilitation. Notable speakers include Dorothy Gebhart Roy Warrentin Peggy Byrnes Harry Sorber and others from Topeka Wichita Salina and Independence hospitals. A final note mentions red cinnamon candies tinting water for a pink hue and flavor.
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Kansas Cities
State Department of Social Welfare
Kansas University Extension
Murphy's
Independence Community College
Independence
tFeb
Dorothy Gebhart
Roy Warrentin
Peggy Byrnes
Harry Sorber
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Jack Maddux
Santa Fe Hospital
Topekans
Naomi Wesson
St. Joseph Hospital
Authelma Meador
St. Francis Hospital
Wichita
Eugene Loehr
Asbury Hospital
Salina
TV Town Gossip and Show Biz Notes From New York
A collage of show business items notes Jerry Lester back as ABC panel host in Chicago with Mel Terme and other TV figures. Chicago events include a big bag popcorn gift to Toots Shor and West turning cold rumors. Nudist birthday chatter and Photog Ivan Dimitri quotes mix with Much More media buzz from New York and Miami Beach.
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Wilson Tattle
Pratele
TV Town
New York
Jerry Lester
Dagmar
Miami
M.c
ABC
Chicago
Mel Terme
Jackie Gleason
Jimmy Durante
Eddie Jackson
Nikon
Rollei
Ivan Dimitri
Miami Beach
Fontainebleau
Morey
Amsterdam
Midwest
Red Buttons
Dan
Dapan
Two New Democrats Seek House Agriculture Committee Seats
At 1 am two new Democratic members, J Floyd Breeding of Kansas and Terry McGovern of South Dakota, seek seats on the Agriculture Committee but no Democratic vacancies exist. Breeding filled Clifford Hope’s seat, while McGovern defeated Harold Lovre. Possible shifts by current members and other Republican candidates, including Weaver, Avery, Gross, Wint Smith, Harrison, and Hoeven, shape the chances. Committee assignments will be decided after Congress convenes January 3.
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House
Agriculture Committee
J. Floyd Breeding
D-Kas
Terry McGovern
Breeding
Clifford Hope
McGovern
Harold QO. Lovre
R-Sd
Kansas
South Dakota
Weaver
Nebraska
Avery
Gross
Iowa
Wint Smith
Hope
Congres
Smith
Strom Farm
Harrison
Hoeven
Insurance Rates May Increase Proposals Discussed in Topeka
Topeka reports many insurers may seek higher rates next year as state insurance commissioner Frank Sullivan testifies before the State Executive Council with Gov elect Docking present. Sullivan seeks more office space and more staff to oversee about 702 insurers while noting a rough experience in property and casualty lines. Docking mentions union proposals on supervising pension and health funds under the insurance division.
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Topeka
Frank Sullivan
State Executive Council
Elect Docking
Sullivan
Docking
Burglars Hit Leon Businesses In Overnight Crime
Seven Leon Kansas establishments were broken into last night causing losses of over 400 dollars in cash, three revolvers, and various merchandise. At the Leon Locker Market intruders pried the safe dial and rifled a box containing about 30 dollars.
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Leon
Kas
Leon Locker Market
Comeback Pranks and Puns Stir East Side Echoes
An old-timer relays memories of being nicknamed Irish for freckles and a green sweater, while reflecting on 1960s East Side culture. He recalls a wish for a simple white cottage with electrical appliances and jokes about parking, showgirls, and Santa Claus. The piece ends with a tongue in cheek note on liquor price hikes and Welk.
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Aaron Chwatt
Aaron
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