Oskaloosa Hires City Attorney and City Changes
Oskaloosa City Council approved Gary Nafziger as city attorney at a $25 monthly retainer to replace ill Richard Swallow. Jack Cox becomes city marshal, car use prompts sale of police vehicle. City buys Harry Brown property near the fire house for $6,000 for a city repair shop. April 3 election had no filings for mayor or five council seats.
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Oskaloosa
Gary Nafziger
Nellie Perry
Nafziger
Jack Cox
Perry
Cox
Harry Brown
Eben Carpenter Sentenced for Insurance Fraud and Murder
Eben W. Carpenter 31 of Topeka received 15 years to life for second degree murder of a Topeka security guard. He pleaded no contest to 30 insurance fraud counts totaling 15830 filed while district claims supervisor for Patrons Mutual Insurance.
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Olathe
Kan
Eben W. Carpenter
Topeka
Carpenter
Patrons Mutual Insurance Association of Olathe
Riggs
Jan
Miss Larson
Donald Brenner
Willis Upshaw
Carpenters
Upshaw
Brenner
Writer to Speak at KU From University of Iowa Scholar
Lee Thayer of the Center for the Advanced Study of Communication at the University of Iowa will visit the Kansas University campus Wednesday through February. He will give two talks in the Jayhawk Room of the Kansas Union at 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. On February 9 he will hold office hours in Fraser Annex A to discuss ethics in communication and mass media, drawing on his 1972 books Ethical Issues in Mass Communication and Communication: Ethical and Moral Issues.
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Lee Thayer
Center For the Advanced Study of Communication
University of Iowa
Kansas University
Division of Speech Communication
Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts
Jayhawk
Kansas Union
Thayer
Fraser Annex
New Sister For Dennis
Monterey California Hank Ketchum creator of Dennis the Menace reports from Switzerland that he has become the father of a second child. He spoke by telephone from Geneva saying his wife Rolande and daughter Dania both are well. Dania is the name of his third child. his first child Dennis is now 26.
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Monterey
Calif
Hank Ketchum
Dennis the Menace
Switzerland
Friends
Ketchum
Geneva
Rolande
Dania
Dennis
Monterey Peninsula
Alice
American Legion Mid-Winter Forum In Kansas Headlined By Dole
More than 200 Legion members from across Kansas attend the Mid-Winter Forum sponsored by Dorsey-Liberty Post No. 14. Speakers include U S Senator Bob Dole and national chaplain Rev Lawrence Fitzpatrick with a Sunday forum on The World As I See It. Registration runs Saturday 1 to 5 p m and Sunday 8 to 11 a m at Post 14 in Wichita.
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American Legion
Kansas
Dorsey-Liberty Post
Leo Dahlem
U. S
Bob Dole
A-Kansas
Lawrence Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Greg Hack
John Hack
Alisa Greer
Rosedale
Greg Bengtson
Salina
National Americanism Committee
Pat Finley
Kansas City
Dahlem
Docking Signs First Bill of 73 Session
Gov. Robert Docking signed HB 1001 to repeal a 1972 measure allowing Emporia and Lyon County law enforcement agencies to consolidate. The bill cleared both chambers and follows a county vote last fall against consolidation.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Emporia
Lyon County
Senate
House
Docking
Stennis Remains in Very Serious Condition After Shooting
Sen. John C. Stennis of Mississippi stayed in very serious condition at Walter Reed Army Medical Center after a Tuesday night shooting in Washington. A spokesman said he had a good night, is awake and alert, and shows improvement with good vital signs though remains fed intravenously and not yet back on a respirator.
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Washington (Ap
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Stennis
Washington
Maj
Frank Garland
Garland
John H. Stennis
Stennis Says Gun Control Stance Stands Firm
The younger Stennis, a member of the Mississippi Legislature, said the assault on his father, who chairs the Senate Armed Services Committee, would not alter his stance on gun control. He noted past opposition to such measures.
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Stennis
Mississippi
Senate Armed Services Committee
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