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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1962
Page
6
A veteran, who claimed to have captured the only two Spanish prisoners of the day, received a 1899 presidential citation, the Distinguished Service Cross in 1955, and a 1957 special citation. He later returned his medal and citations to the government in 1957 after not achieving top recognition.
TOPEKA AP Annual budget sessions of the legislature won support Tuesday from Gov John Anderson. He said the fiscal session helps lawmakers study spending and appropriations closely and keeps appropriations down because lawmakers know they will return to fix shortages. He noted biennial sessions tend to yield larger appropriations to ensure enough funds.
Pratt Kansas J Parker Bogue resigns as Pratt Junior College dean effective year end. Jess V Cooper named to succeed him as director of instruction and curriculum.
Livermore California AP reports Alfred C. Petty, 85, died Tuesday after a long fight for recognition as the first man to reach the top at the Battle of San Juan Hill in the Spanish American War. Petty served as a private in Company H of the 1st U.S. Infantry.
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