Bill on Holidays Drink Proposal Given to Senate
Kansas voters would decide whether to allow liquor by the drink if a Senate resolution clears two houses and is approved by voters. The measure would amend the Constitution by removing the prohibition on open saloons, with the plan needing two-thirds support in both chambers.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Senate
Senate
Norman — Gaar
R—Westwood
Federal and State Affairs Committee
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
James Buchele
R . Topeka
House
Buchele
Senate Elections Committee
U.S
Senate Education Committee
Standards Board
State Board of Education
Practices Commission
Johnson joins University State Bank as assistant vice president
Victor D. Johnson Jr. of Hays was named assistant vice president at University State Bank. A Fort Hays State College graduate, Johnson previously worked at First National Bank in Great Bend and Hays National Bank. He is active in Optimist Club Elks Knights of Columbus and Jaycees. He and wife Patricia have two daughters Miriam Ann and Martha Marie.
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Victor D. Johnson Jr
Hays
The
University State Bank
Johnson
Great Bend
Fort Hays State College
First National Bank
Hays National Bank
Optimist Club
Elks, Knights of Columbus
Jaycee
Patricia
Miriam Ann
Martha Marie
Famed Jewels Return to Exhibition at Museum
The Star of India and the DeLong star ruby, two stolen gems reclaimed four years ago, are back on display in the American Museum of Natural History. They sit in the Morgan Memorial Hall of Minerals and Gems, which had been closed for two years during renovation of an adjacent hall.
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New York
American Museum of Natural History
Morgan Memorial Hall of Minerals and Gems
Southern California hit by rain snow and damaging winds
Mudslides and tornado like winds whip through southern California as roofs torn off and power lines fail in areas from Red Wood City to Inglewood. Riverside evacues and school closures mark widespread flooding while snow blocks roads in the San Bernardino and San Gabriel mountains. More storms loom from the Aleutians with potential Sunday rain.
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Los Angeles
California
Redwood City
Inglewood
Glendora
Riverside
San Bernardino
Oceanside
San Gabriel Mountains
Southern Pacific
Donner Summit
Sierras
U.S. Weather Bureau
Aleutians
Cubans Amid Citizenship Boom In Miami Courts
In Miami the surge of Cuban exiles becoming U S citizens swells court dockets and waiting lists. More than 1 000 applicants await processing as ceremonies move from quarterly to monthly. Analysts note about 20 000 Cuban natives in the Miami area and a broader national trend toward naturalization.
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Miami
U.S. Dist
Clyde C. Atkins
Court Committee For Naturalization
Dade County
Atkins
Bayfront Park
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Fernando Penabaz
Florida
Republican Party
Carlos Fernandez
Cit
Izenship
U.S
Miami Area
Fidel Castro
Fernandez
United States
American Legion Hall
Germany May Be Origin of Bomb
Dar es Salaam AP report says the package bomb that killed Eduardo Mondlane may have been mailed from West Germany and carried a post mark from a German town. Mondlane, president of Frelimo, picked up the parcel at the Dar es Salaam post office and died when it exploded at a beach house.
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Germany
Dar ES Salaam
Tanzania
Eduardo Mondlane
West Germany
Tanu Party
Mondlane
Frelimo
Mozambique
Betty King
Cleveland
Ohio
Emporia Bank Robbers Stopped on Turnpike
Two men were charged in the Emporia State Bank and Trust Co robbery after a Kansas Turnpike stop within 15 minutes. Police identified the suspects as Harlan T. Gleason, 18, of Topeka, and Hubert A. Murray, 24, of Kansas City. Trooper Henry C. Wessel stopped them north of the Emporia interchange.
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Emporia, Kan
Emporia State Bank and Trust Co
Jack B. Molden
Harlan T. Gleason
Topeka
Hubert A. Murray
Kansas City
Henry C. Wessel
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas Turnpike
Emporia
More Couples Divorcing After Lengthy Marriages
New York reports rising divorce rates among couples married 20 years or more. Dr. Alfred Messer cites affluence liberal attitudes and child centered homes as factors. He notes the “century of the child” leaves a void when children depart.
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New York
Jim
Martha
PTA
Alfred A. Messer
Emory University
Messer
KU Brass Choir To Give Concert at University Theatre
Kansas University Brass Choir of 21 under Prof. Kenneth Bloomquist presents its only campus concert at 8 p.m. February 12 in the University Theatre. Program includes Fanfare Chorale and Procession, Fugal works by Bach, Numismata, Symphony for Brass and Timpani, and Soundings, moving from a brass quintet to a brass septet. This marks the group’s first University Theatre performance after prior Swarthout Recital Hall shows.
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Kansas University Brass Choir
University Theatre
Kenneth Bloomquist
Joshua Missal
J. S. Bach
Robert Austin
Robert Glaser
Vaclav Nelhybel
Herbert Haufrecht
Fischer Tull
Iowa prisoner found hanged in Missouri jail
An 18 year old federal prisoner from Iowa was found hanged in his Buchanan County jail cell. Bruce Wright of Des Moines was held for arraignment on a federal charge of transporting a stolen car across state lines. He was arrested January 9 at Princeton Missouri.
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ST. Joseph
Iowa
Buchanan County
Bruce Wright
Des Moines
Princeton
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National Geographic Society
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Wakarusa Manor
Trator
Julia Foster
W. 27Th St
Lawrence, Kansas
KU Brass Choir
Swarthout Recital Hall
L&m
T.N.T
Crisco
Totina
Roxey
AG Grocers
Chan Cas
Jerry Allen
Lawrence
Volkswagen
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