Lecompton Post Office Seeks Competitive Bids
The Post Office Dept seeks bids to build and lease a new Lecompton post office on Woodson Avenue between Elsmore and Halderman Streets. The owner will buy the site, construct a department compliant building, lease to the Post Office for 10 years with possible 20 year renewal, and pay local real estate taxes.
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Post Office Dept
Lecompton
Woodson Avenue
Elsmore
Halderman Streets
Post Office
Slecompton
Roland Kraft
Wichita
Osteopath Pleads Guilty in Abortion Case in Kansas City
Dr. Richard P. Mucie, a 49 year old Kansas City osteopath, pleaded guilty to manslaughter by abortion in the death of 19 year old Nancy Ward of Oklahoma. Ward’s body was found in Mucie’s Kansas City Sinus Clinic. The death was attributed to a hemorrhage. Bond set at 10000 dollars and a preliminary hearing scheduled.
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Kansas City
Richard P. Mucie
University of Oklahoma
Jackson County
Miss Ward
Oklahoma
Bert Ward
Sunrise Construction Co
Las Vegas
Mucie
Harry Webin
Nebraska
Local Escapee Tracked For Return To Douglas County
Allen Wayne Fry, 21, escaped from Douglas County Jail on March 13 last year by climbing from a second floor cell, was captured January 10 in Independence Wisconsin by FBI agents. He faces armed robbery charges for a January 1 1967 Deep Rock Service Station holdup and failure to appear in court. Douglas County Sheriff Rex Johnson said Fry will be returned here for prosecution, with deputies to pick him up in Wisconsin after arrangements with authorities.
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Douglas County
Wisconsin
Rex Johnson
Allen Wayne Fry
Leavenworth
Eau Claire
Wrs
Johnson
Fry
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Independence
Wis
Deep Rock
N. 2Nd St
At All Costs Debate over Khe Sanh Defense
The Saturday Column questions the pledge to defend the Khe Sanh outpost “at all costs” amid Saigon reports of a looming battle. It weighs the risks of expanding casualties and possible actions from nuclear options to greater troop commitments, while comparing to Dien Bien Phu and prior U.S. debates over strategy and leadership.
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Saigon
United States
Khe Sanh
A Lang Vei
Washington
U.S
South Vietnam
U. S
Gen. Westmoreland
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Westmoreland
Pentagon
White House
Vietnam
Dien Bien Phu
Hanoi
Alamo
Iwo Jima
Theft and Burglary Reported in Lawrence
Lawrence officers logged a theft and a burglary. Guy Stone reported a 35 mm camera valued at 178 stolen from his auto between 10 p.m. Thursday and 11:30 a.m. Friday. Mary Stuart said burglars entered her home through a rear door and took a tape recorder worth 40 and two watches worth 185.
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Lawrence Polce
Guy Stone
W. 9Th St
Mary Stuart
N.Y. St
Woman Killed Crossing Kansas Turnpike
A 37 year old Wichita woman, Wilma Charlotte Barnett, was killed Friday evening while walking in the northbound lane. She was a passenger in a car driven by her husband Charles Barnett. The southbound Barnett vehicle had stopped when a second car driven by Charles Leaderband of Salina struck her.
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Wellington
Kan
Highway Patrol
Wilma Charlotte Barnett
Wichita
Weeks Elected to Fill Vacancy on Eudora Board of Education
Lyle Weeks of Eudora was elected by board members to fill a vacancy on the Eudora Board of Education this week. Weeks replaces Mrs. Robert Neis who resigned in December. Weeks, a carpenter, has served on the Eudora Grade School board. He and his wife have a daughter and three sons who have attended the Eudora schools.
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Lyle Weeks
Eudora
Eudora Board of Education
Weeks
Robert Neis
Parsons Manager Leaves for Joplin Post
Robert E. Metzinger will resign as Parsons Kansas city manager to become Joplin Missouri city manager on March 16. He will replace Don Harmon who moves to Council Bluffs Iowa to take the city manager post there.
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Joplin, Mo
Robert E. Metzinger
Parsons, Kan
Joplin
Don Harmon
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Eudora well baby clinic set for Wednesday
A well baby clinic will be held at 9 30 a.m. Wednesday in the Eudora City Hall with a focus on routine child health checks and immunizations for residents of Eudora.
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Eudora
Eudora City Hall
Memorial Hospital Notices of Dismissals and Births
The bulletin lists dismissals from Memorial Hospital including Alicia Ramirez Albert Jones Vera Reynolds Sherri Ingram Neva Schwarz Penny Meadows Lenita Lacey Carly Collingwood Minnie Meyer Catherine Swartz and other residents. Births announce daughters to Dennis Lyall Danny Brock and Arnold Repta with addresses in Kansas communities.
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Alicia Ramirez
E. 18Th St
Albert Jones
Haskell
Vera Reynolds
Tenn
Sherri Ingram
Topeka
Neva Schwarz
Baldwin
Penny Meadows
Lenita Lacey
Carly Collingwood
Mont
Minnie Meyer
Coffeyville
Catherine Swartz
Dennis Lyall
Ind
Danny Brock
W. 24Th St
Arnold Repta
Stouffer Pl
Municipal Court Traffic and Non-traffic Dockets Totals
The Courts list multiple traffic cases including Richard Carlson at 1800 Engels Rd and Patricia Wrobel at 1127 Indiana Street for speeding with fines from 6 to 15 dollars. Non-traffic entries include William H. Lee for petty larceny and Arthur A. Anderson for removing private property with 25 dollar fines.
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Richard Carlson
Engels Rd
Richard Hanson
Patricia Wrobel
Ind. St
Reynolds Shultz
Schwarz Rd
Justin D. Hill
8Th and
Ark. Sts
Howard Quinlan
Edwardsville
Michael G. Moroney
Kansas City
Kan
David Holloway
Gas City
William H. Lee
Engel
Arthur A. Anderson
Avalon Rd
Denis C. Dietz
Campus
Ford II says no plans to quit Ford post or join government
Henry Ford II announced Friday that he has no plans to leave his Ford Motor Co post or to take a federal government job. He stressed his commitment to Ford during the period of government scrutiny of the auto industry.
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Washington
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
Woman Bound Over in Fatal Auto Crash Case
Princeton woman Diana Moore, 20, is bound over to the May term of District Court on fourth degree manslaughter charges in a June auto crash that killed 16 year old Nancy Allen of Ottawa and injured six others. Moore waived a preliminary hearing and is free on a 1500 dollar bond. The incident occurred about a mile north of the Douglas Franklin county line on U S 59. The misdemeanor carries up to two years in prison or at least six months in jail.
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Princeton
Diana Moore
Nancy Allen
Ottawa
Douglas County
Franklin County
U.S. 59
Lutheran Students Gather for Weekend Gamma Delta Session
About 100 Lutheran college students from Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma attend a weekend Central Plains Region Gamma Delta meeting. Marvin Bredehoff of KU serves as president. Sessions run from Friday at the University Lutheran Church and Holiday Inn to a Sunday 8 am communion service. Rev Norman Steffen is pastoral adviser. Speakers include Rev Don Conrad and Rev Earl Zimmerman.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Central Plains
Gamma Delta
International Association of Lutheran Students
Marvin Bredehoff
Independence
Kansas University
University Lutheran Church
Holiday Inn
Norman Steffen
Don Conrad
Lutheran
Earl Zimmerman
Ottawa
Corsini Relative Noted Among Navy Pilots in Vietnam
Heard in Lawrence St. A Gene Corsini 26 of Pittsburg listed in Friday's Journal World among U S Navy pilots in Vietnam. He is the nephew of Rudy Oberzan 1551 Md and Ginger Corsini of Pittsburg Corsini’s sister is a Kansas University junior.
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J.g
A. Gene Corsini
Pittsburg
Journal-World
U.S. Navy
Vietnam
Rudy Oberzan
Corsini
Ginger Corsini
Kansas University
Matinee and Evening Blithe Spirit at KU Theatre
A matinee of Blithe Spirit at 2 30 p.m. Sunday in Murphy Hall and an 8 20 p.m. performance in University Theatre are scheduled as part of the Kansas University Theatre season.
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Kansas University Theatre
Murphy Hall
University Theatre
Kansan Dies in War in Vietnam
AP reports from Washington that S Set. Michael W. Webster of Manhattan Kansas husband of Emma L. Webster is listed by the Defense Department as killed in action in Vietnam.
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Washington
S.set
Michael W. Webster
Emma L. Webster
Manhattan
Kan
Defense Department
Vietnam
Major Bills In Legislature In Topeka Kansas
AP reports status of key Kansas bills across committees and chambers. Notable items include SB 197 on alcohol license revocation tied to federal wagering stamps, SB 479 banning new junior colleges after 1969, SB 519 creating a Hutchinson law enforcement training center, SB 495 reapportionment under governor review, SB 488 489 Sunday sale redistricting, and tax revision SB 561 562 563 freezing property taxes, plus HB 1725 land leases for oil, HB 1728 severance tax, Education HB 1205 1207 nonpartisan board elections and commissioner post, HB 1781 ombudsman, HB 1732 1733 nonprofit tax exemptions, HB 1849 judicial redistricting, Governor’s highway bond program HB, HB 1912 fair housing, HB 2040 weekend sale ban, and HB 1994 constitutional revision committee.
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Alcoholic Beverage Control
Director of
Kansas
Senate
Honsen Education
Hutchinson
Judiciary Committee
House
Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee
State Board of Education
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Medical Service and Hospital Corporation
State Affairs
Stae Affairs Committee
Boy Scouts to Serve Church on Scout Sunday
Boy Scouts will participate in both worship services at First Christian Church Sunday observing Scout Sunday. The 8:30 and 10:45 a.m. services feature Leo Smith of Baldwin honored as the first scoutmaster of the church troop about 50 years ago. Participants include Randy Stewart John Nitcher David Harrell Chuck Snedeger Randy Puckett Jim Scheve Terry Bright Jeff Thornburg Bryan Iwamoto and Gary Hammer as color guards with Benton Roy Hanan as pastor.
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First Christian Church
Leo Smith
Baldwin
Randy Stewart
John Nitcher
David Harrell
Chuck Snedeger
Randy Puckett
Jim Scheve
Terry Bright
Jeff Thornburg
Bryan Iwa
Bell Telephone recalls 100000 new books in mix up
The Bell Telephone Company recalls 100000 brand new phone books after the yellow pages misprinted the classified ad department number for the Trentonian. The number instead belongs to The Times, the evening paper.
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Trenton
N. J
Bell Telphone Company
Trentonian
Times
Card of Thanks to Doctors and Nurses
Mrs Josephine Shaw thanks Dr Robison and Dr Bell, the hospital nurses, and friends for flowers gifts and many cards during her hospital stay.
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Drs. Robison
Belot
Josephine Shaw
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Harold L. Bae W.M
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Dolph C. Simons JR
Lawrence
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Eudora Board
Parsons
Ballard Community Center
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N.J
Arnell Marshall
Ohio
Jerry Mumford
Dale Mumford
Mark Dowdell
Anthony Robb
Jim Andrews
Ruth DiMaio
E. 19Th St
Myrtle Ellsberry
Willie Pollock
Tonganoxie
Natalie Redding
Deborah Nunez
Elm
Homer Williams
W. 23Rd St
Nellie Shultz
DeSoto
Charles Arthur
Route 1
Ford
Cmeadowbrook
West 15Th
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State General Fund
Oil and Gas Committee
Boy Scouts
10Th
Lawrence Monument Co
Fred Rumsey
Indiana
Oscar Rumsey
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