Motorman Blamed in Long Island Wreck Heels to Hospital
Motorman Jacob Kiefer 55 was hospitalized after a Nassau County Long Island rail crash that killed 29 and wounded 105. He faced arraignment on manslaughter charges as prosecutors and police moved to determine responsibility. Thirty eight remained in hospitals with 17 in critical condition, including Kiefer’s son Donald who described his father as overwhelmed by grief.
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Rockville Centre
N. Y
Ospital
New Hempstead
Nansau County
Jacob Kiefer
Kiefer
Keifer
Long Taland
Nassau County
Frank A. Gulotta
Klefer
Donald
Gregory Simma to Present Senior Recital at K U
Gregory Simma a Gregory Simma baritone from the studios of Joseph Wilking and Reinhold Schmidt at K U will present his senior recital this evening in Strong Hall at 8 o clock. Frank White piano from St Louis Mo will accompany him. The program includes Verdi Wagner Brahms Britten and Burleigh works with titles such as Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal and Morgen and a final piece arranged by Burleigh.
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Gregory
Simma
Joseph Wilking
Reinhold Schmidt
K. U
Frank White
Fine Arts
St. Louis
Donsell Furgie
Caraill
Carpenter
Andrew Chanier Ghorance
Orleg
Strauss
Ginner
Burleigh
Jardon
Heaven
Johinson
Burleign
Drunken driving case in Kansas City involves Branscan
Harold Branscan of Kansas City pleaded guilty in county court Saturday to driving drunk. Judge Frank Gray sentenced him to 80 days in jail, fined 200 dollars, and suspended his license. Jerry Cochran, also of Kansas City, received a 26 dollar fine and costs and was committed to the county jail in default of payment after highway patrolmen arrested the men Friday night near Baldwin Junction on Highway 59. The incident began when Branscan attempted to pass a car driven by Joel Nordeen of Ottawa, striking it from behind and causing damage to both vehicles.
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Harold Branscan
Kansas City
Frank Gray
Jerry Cochran
Mao
Branscan
Oneliff
Baldwin Junction
Highway 59
Brenscan
Joel Nordeen
Ottawa
Fragmented Memorial Hospital notices elicit long list of names
A garbled OCR item lists dozens of residents and addresses from Memorial Hospital and area, including Mrs. Alice Hildebrand Lecompton Mrs. Carol Pepper Eudo Mrs. Dorothy Lingenfelser 833 East Thirteenth Street and many others. It also contains scattered notes on births flowers and a lodge meeting notice referencing Eagles Lodge and Lawrence Masons with dates and times, all presented in a jumbled fashion.
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Harry Fomey
Alice Hildebrand
Lecompton
Carol May Pepper
Eudo
Dorothy Lingenfelser
East Thirteenth Street
Carolyn Gantz
Williamstown
Lottie Zimmerman
North Seventh Street
Lonnie Bundy
Tonganoxie
Howard Gregory
Glenn Pettingill
Maine Street
Hester Brown
Oskaloosa
Jury selection begins in mercy-killing murder trial
In Manchester New Hampshire Dr Hermann N Sander faces a murder charge over injecting air to ease a cancer patient's death. Four jurors were chosen from a panel of 145 as the trial opened with strict press restrictions and the doctor’s wife at his side.
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Manchester
N. H
Hermann N. Sander
Carly
Harold E. Wescott
Dr. Sander
Abbie Borreto
Deaths and Funerals Summarize Knabe Horton Liggett Obituaries
Funeral services are planned for Edward Knabe of Route 2 Eudora at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Little Blue church with Rev. George Boicourt, burial in Eudora cemetery. He is 85 with survivors including wife Exoma and three sons, a daughter, and two half brothers. Separately, Richard S. Horton, formerly of 511 Tennessee, died at Suburban Rest Home Wichita at nearly 84. Survived by two daughters, a brother, four sisters, a niece, and a nephew. funeral arrangements pending. Charles A. Liggett, 82, former Douglas County resident, died yesterday at his son’s home in Topeka. Surviving are six sons, a daughter, a sister, and many grandchildren. Services set for Eslinger Funeral Home North Topeka with burial at Deay Cemetery.
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Edward Knabe
Eudora
Little Blue Church
George Boicourt
Exoma Knabe
Edward, Jr
Herbert
Gerald Knabe
Gashland
John Millsinger
Milford
Albert Miller
John Miller
Henry Knnabe
Charles Knabe
Elmer Knabe
John Rogers
Ray Lefman
Howard Miller
Paul Gabriel
Alvin Gabriel
Richard S. Horton
Tennessee Street
Wichita
Glendale
Ohio
Benjamin I. Horton
Virginia Horton
E.P.L
Eva Horton
Alice Horton
First Baptist Church
Nebraska
Richard Horton
Lawrence
Mra
Evelyn H. Duya
Havana
Cuba
Mia
Jane He Clarke
Washington, D.C
Benjamin J. Merton
Nivers
Martha Droughbon
Ale Dianergus
NoMa
Anita A. Wadehom
Charles A. Liggett
Douglas County
Harmony District
George E. Iphiegett
Netealles
Trett
O. F. Liggett
Ats
Vance
Nebr
G. A. Liggett
J. T
Liggett and RC
Liggett
Topeka
E. B. Fosdick
Des Moines Radio Broadcast Sparks Basketball Hype
Lawrence Radin of Des Moines impressed listeners on station RICA 110 with a direct broadcast of the Kanji Diruke basketball game. He began at eight o clock tonight, railing against the action and rallying fans in Des Moines.
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Radin Station Rica
Dest Moines
Des Moines
Bellhops Arrested in Liberal After Supper Club Raid
In Liberal Kansas the week after a Supper Club raid, state liquor agents arrested two Warren Hotel bellhops Kenneth Card and Leverett Moon on license violation charges. They pled guilty and were fined 200 dollars plus costs. No charges were filed against the Supper Club.
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Kan
Warren Hotel
Kenneth Card
Leverett Moon
Justice Court
Simpurgeon
Harry Gaskill
Cnntre
Tulsa
Fauline Ktsley
A. J. Stork
Liberal Housewives Pancake Race Sparks Local Interest
In Liberal Kansas, housewives prepare for a pancake race against a British crew. A telephone call between Liberal and the English site will determine the winner as contestants carry a three time timer.
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Wotten
Kan
Rentyes
Evangelism Leaders Visit Churches In Kansas-Howard Oil Pioneer Dies
Dr C Arlin Weyden director of evangelism for the Northern Baptist range spoke at First Baptist services yesterday. Dr Heyden, former Topeka pastor, will stay in Lawrence for a campaign of evangelism. Bert Miller 67, longtime oilfield operator in eastern Oklahoma, died at home Saturday with funeral at First Methodist here today and another service and burial planned in Coffeyville Kansas tomorrow.
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Baptist
C. Arlin Weyden
Cent
Northern Baptist Convention
First Baptist Church
Heyden
Topeka
Lawrence
Fairfield
First Methodist Church
Bert Miller
Pioneer
Oklahoma
Miller
Coffeyville
Kan
Markets at a Glance and Livestock Notes
Markets at a glance show cotton and wheat trends with price shifts. Kansas City market data list various grain, poultry, and livestock prices, receipts, and futures expectations, alongside farm product values and editorials. A personal notice thanks friends for support during illness and death of Mary Kirby and Clifford Bates.
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Lyman Bates
Mary Kirby
Clifford Bates
CAP Recruitment Drive Aims at 10000 Cadets in Wichita
Maj Gen Laens Beau, commanding officer of the Civil Patrol, spoke at a training conference in Wichita on February 20. He outlined CAP’s 1950 goal to recruit ten thousand cadets, recently authorized by Congress.
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Seck C
Wichita
Kan
Civir Patrol
Laens Beau
Kansas City Livestock and Grain Market Snapshot
Livestock close at Kansas City with fed steers and heifers mostly lower to steady. choice goods to $1 lower for bulls. Lambs steady to higher. rambling and slaughter ewe prices noted. Grain futures mixed with No 2 wheat and corn largely unchanged. hay market steady to firm for alfalfa. Stock market overall shows mixed to flat, with several industrials advancing slightly.
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Kansas City
al Vsdai
Cate
Mchilden
Ayers
Peverns
Kansas
Coty Hay Market
Kanaas
Fett
Revelpta
Lawrence Cabs Impress Visitors With Prompt Service
An early arrival in Lawrence often finds a visitor greeted by ready taxi service. Local firms Hunsinger, Jayhawk, and Union operate quickly, offering friendly, courteous rides despite fewer cabs than big cities and modest fleet quality.
Road Stade Guilty In County Court For Drunken Charge
Road Stade of 501 Perry Street pleaded guilty in county court to a drunkenness charge. Judge Frank Gray fined him 25 dollars plus costs. Seaman Curtis J. James of Pensacola Florida, arrested here last night by sheriff’s deputies and highway troopers, is held for naval authorities in San Diego where he is stationed. James says he has been A W O L since February 16 and was picked up on Highway 440 north of town while returning to his base.
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Curtis J. James
Pensacola
Fla
San Diego
James
A.W.O.L
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Gregory Simma
Memorial Hospital
Mildred Hodson
Vermont Street
Reta Lou Torneden
Tooxie
Barbara Kramer
McLouth
Dorothy Hester
Baldwin
James Crawford
New Hampshire Street
Eileen Mee
Baby
Ohio Street
Violet Warsop
DeSota
Elisabeth Keasler
Indiana Street
Roscoe Husted
Maiden Lane
Mildred ‘Early
R. K. Trivett
Ohio Streets
Eleanor Smith
Westwood Road
Grace Portugese
Girl Bowers
New Jersey
Doria Richardson
East Twelfth Street
Ellen Rhyne
Joan Caaida
Lora Fox
Lonetar
Dorothy Lingenfelaer
Ralda Delph
Miavin Martin
Rhodesaland
Robert Neill
Gratenday
C. Hlnney
A. Non
Henry Teork
E. B. Burgess
Oakdale
Eagles Lodge No. Suv
OF. Worthy
George Purdive
Lawrence Lodge
A. F
A.m
Bert
Chewning
W. M
Walter H. Varnum
Bee
Budapest
Hungary
People's Court
Tore Geiger
Standard Electric Works
Zoltan Rado
Ministry of He Industry
Robert A. Vogeler
International Telephone and Telegraph
Edgar Sanders
Pri
Vogeler
A.P
Shaw
Linwood
Gray
Probate Court
Richard R. Potter
Donia Dean Edmiston
Liberal
Liberal Housewives
Rte
Fgl
Enea Esteas
Hutler
Girade
Butterfalak
Tam “Springs
Ius
Culneas
Edward 1. Wellhausen, Sr
Edward 1. Wellhausen, Jr
Lawes Scott
Mperature
G .M. Today
Chamber of Emmerce
Wince Lowe Ambulance Service
N. H. Adjguing Mortuary
Otteringe
Kansac City
Caen
Taran
Era
Wall Street
General Electric
Westinghouse Electre
Witlys-Overlind
Hareter
Lockheed
Schenley
Chezal Zontre
Eastern Air Lines
Orea
U. S. Steel
Bethlehemster
General Motors
Chrysler
Studeoaker
Goodrich
Pires Stone
Emerman Radio
Philes
Spark Withington
Andrean Smelting
Wied
Chemical
American Tobacco
Sante Fe
Southern Stairway
Cheanpeale and Ghie
Nickel Plate
Guilt
Western Ass
New York
Chicago
Absa Betalosa
Ahipmenta Prafay
Tae
Sears
Hunsinger, Jayhawk
Union
Hollywood
Lawrence Cabs
Lawrence Visftors
Charlton Insurance
Aaron
Moutottica
Oak Druk Charge
T. Murl Beal Accounting and Tax Service
New Lawrence Nations Bank
General Plumbing
Walt Sneegas
Bellinger Electric
Gabardines
Mae
AVA
Ibe
Adu Paveten
Massachusetts
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