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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1947

Page

3

Three Wichita Men Sentenced in $2 Million Liquor Case

Three Wichita men Ralph L. Polk Deer and Lee Young were sentenced in U S district court to two years in prison and fines totaling 16090 after being found guilty of a 2 million dollar liquor conspiracy. Deer received ten years on count one and two years on count two to run concurrently with a 6000 fine and 590 fine on other counts. Young got two years on count one and 5000 fine on count four for failure to keep wholesale records. Polk got two years and 5000 fine on count twee and 60 fine on ema. Judge Mellett denied a motion for new trial and noted appeals.

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Extension division to offer driver training course for teachers

The University of Kansas extension division will offer a one week course in driver training for teachers this summer. The 40 hour program covers teaching methods for safe and sane driving and aims to integrate into high school curricula next year.

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Bold Train Bandits Strike Steals Thousands In Cash Jewelry

A daring robbery aboard a moving train left passengers stunned as three bandits held the crew at gunpoint. They escaped with thousands of dollars in cash jewelry and other valuables, while the engine and stoker acted to secure safety.

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