Weather Notes and Snow Storm Impacts Across Kansas
Eastern Kansas faced possible freezing rain late today then snow as a new winter storm moved in. Temperatures varied from above 60 in the east to near 18 to 40 in western towns with readings dropping quickly. Arkansas City reported hail and damaged neon signs as storms brought rain, sleet, and brisk winds across the state.
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Qheny
Salina
Milwavele
Concordia
Karash
Anthony
Goodland
Coffeyville
Great Bend
Ham
Arkansas City
Settlements Reached In Kansas Mob Law Claims
Kansas City officials settle 54 cases filed by injurers from the April 23 clash near the Cudahy Packing plant. City fixes liability at 11,300 on claims totaling 340,000, with average settlement about 210 per claim. Mayor Clark E. Tucker says actions were settled on economic grounds and rejects admission of mob behavior.
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Kansas City
Jan
Kan
Cudahy
Kansas
Clark E. Tucker
Traffic Accident Totals From City Records by Chief Blissner
A compiled police report shows 239 traffic mishaps in 1963 with 289 in the prior year. It records 40 injuries to passengers in 1948 plus four pedestrian injuries, and 1967 totals 48 injuries including motorist and pedestrian. One fatality occurred in 1948. The past month saw 29 accidents, down from 74 in November and 4% in December.
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Onty
Conference's Over Christian Leaders Depart for Their Homes
Christian leaders and students closed a weekend conference with 100 attendees returning home. They discussed gospel applications to political, social, and world problems as results were shared by Dr. John Patton, foundation director. A county vote approved beer permits for several Douglas County establishments outside Lawrence. A fire at Friends Church on New Hampshire Street prompted an early morning response.
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John Patton
Eatminster
Salt
Douglas County
Lawrence
Donald Haas
Joseph Dyer
Dyer’ Tation
Baldwin
Ird Miller
Miller
J. C. Weindexter
Oak Lodge
Baldwin Jun
Edward Paxton
Ray
Francis de Muynch
Friends Church
New Hampsite Street
Paul Incels
First Elected Governor In Puerto Rico Inaugurated
Luis Munoz Marin was inaugurated as Puerto Rico’s first elected governor yesterday in San Juan before more than 120000 people. President Truman called it a milestone toward eventual self government as Munoz Marin, a dominant Democratic figure, urged Puerto Ricans to decide their political status with U.S. congress approval and Solving local problems.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Luis Munoz Marin
Truman
Munoz Marin
Poular Democratic
U. S
Vatican rejects Hungarian offer to negotiate with state officials
Vatican radio said the Holy See rejected a Hungarian bid to negotiate settlement of differences. Mindzenty, 56, is accused of plotting against the government, treason and black market dealings. Excommunication remains on those linked to his arrest. Trial date unofficially eyed for February.
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Vatican Radio
Holy See
Celyereti
Hun
Josef Cardinal Mindzenty
Mindezenty
Bruised En Car Accident Near Reserve Injures Lynn Family
Mrs Ethel Poo Lynn 1340 New Hampshire and family escaped serious injury after their car rolled on Highway 73 near Reserve just north of the Nebraska border. Mrs Lynn and her sons Edward and Francia suffered minor bruises, daughter Marjorie uninjured, as icy pavement caused a somersault into a snow bank. The group continued to Nebraska City. Also listed are weekend marriage licenses issued by the probate court and an Masons notice from Lawrence.
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Ethel Poo Lynn
New Hampshire
Reserve
Nebraska
Mariorie Lynn
Edward Lynn
Francia Lynn
Lynn
Nebraska City
Lynna
Edward
Francia
Marjorie
Memorial Hospital births fill Sunflower area records
A flood of birth notices from Wt Memorial Hospital and nearby towns lists parents and addresses across Baldwin Sunflower and Warren. Names include Marian Guest, Julia Garcia, Nancy Martin, Emerson Ott, and many others with babies born recently such as daughters and sons to Mr. and Mrs. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Rush, and Mr. and Mrs. Broadfoot among the households.
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Marian Guest
Baldwin
Seth Welsh
New Jersey Street
Betty’ Jo Chariton
Missouri Street
Ruth Brown
Vermont Street
Glenn Anderson
North Fourth Street
Alvie Everett Brooks
Julia Garcia
Wilma
Wade
Eudora
Beatrice Howe
James Teal
King Carmichael
Forest Street
Rosa Jiminez
New Fenee
Nancy Martin
Warren David Cawley
Doria West
Connecticut
Fleanore Dragoo
Prost Street
Sarah Lee
Elton Workman
Clifton Jackson
Kentucky Street
Charles Rush
Lane_ FP
Sunflower
Clarence Broadfoot
F. L. Rees
Hercules
Four youths sentenced in Leavenworth petty larceny case
A group of four boys age 16 to 23 were sentenced to 90 days in jail by Judge Walter J. Biddle after pleading guilty to attempted petty larceny in Leavenworth. A fifth, 14, pleaded guilty in juvenile court to delinquency with sentence deferred by Judge Sam Parise. The farm theft occurred near Linn Thursday when farmer Reetz found the boys loading corn into sacks and held them with a shotgun until deputies arrived. The Allen brothers, sons of Grace Allen of 600 Berry Street, and the Davenport youths, sons of James and Mrs Davenport of 823 Maple Street, were among those involved.
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Leavenworth
Dadge
Walter J. Biddle
Robert Align
Oroville
Allen
Donald Daven
Leo Davenport
T Yuar-Old Ale
Sam Parise
Tsin Reetz
Leavenworth Coune
Ty Farmer
Linn Thoreday
Reetz
Judge Gray Discusses Local Juvenile Court
Douglas county juvenile court aims to prevent delinquency before it grows. Probate Judge Frank R. Grey told Rotary members that corrective steps should start as soon as delinquent traits appear. The court handles about 115 to 120 cases yearly with two probation officers. six youths become wards, while others are supervised or handled unofficially. Rotarian guests included Coach Robert Dick of Oskaloosa, Rev. Eugene Taylor of Overbrook, Dwighton editor, and C. W. Gates of Baldwin.
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Juvenile Court
Douglas County
Frank R. Grey
Rotary Club Today
Gray
Robert Dick
Oskaloosa
Eugene Taylor
Dwight Ton
Overbrook
C. W. Gates
Baldwin
Attlee to Announce Cabinet Changes This Week
London January 3 Prime Minister Clement Attlee plans a cabinet reshuffle likely to be announced this week. Sources say the changes will bring in new blood to Britain’s defense and other posts with no other major shifts expected. Attlee marked his sixth birthday today.
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London
Clement Attlee
Britain
Attlee
County purchases seven acre tract for storage use
County bought a seven acre tract on the south side of Highway WW near the India elevator for storing heavy equipment used in road and bridge work. The $2,000 purchase from Earnest Day was finalized at a commissioners meeting Friday. Dr N P Sherwood of Kansas University was reappointed chair of the Laboratory Advisory Commission of the Kansas State Board of Health, a five member panel regulating laboratory licensing. Dr John C Frye and Earl K Nixon of KU will attend an industrial resources meeting of the Western Kansas Development Association in Ulysses as advisory for the sub committee. In Wichita a man waited in line to secure license number No 1 as county auto license sales began.
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Earnest Day
N. P. Sherwod
K. U
Kansas State Board of Health
State Geological Survey
University of Kansas
John C. Frye
Earl K. Nixon
Western Kansas Development Association
Ulysses
Wichita
Rockefeller
Wichite Wan
Man W. Mueller
City street department cleans downtown streets after snow
In Lawrence the street department sprayed Massachusetts Street and nearby side streets to restore their pre snow cleanliness. Art Shields and PB King operated the sprayer truck. Shields reported washing the main street and one block of a cross street and hoped to finish all side streets by evening and rewash Massachusetts Street if possible.
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Art Shields
PB. King
Massachusetts Street
Shields
Jhad
Masachusetts Street
West
Lowell Thomas to speak at Haskell WWII memorial dedication
Lowell Thomas will headline a January 22 ceremony at the Mary Haskell Institute to dedicate the World War II memorial statue and bronze plaque. Superintendent Ayers announced the invitation only event held in Haskell auditorium with a life size Indian figure, Comrade in Being, by Allen Houser. The statue honors 30 Haskell students who died in World War II.
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Lowell Thomas
Soion Ayers
Thomas
Ayers
Haskell Auditorium
Atatee
Allen Houser
Oklahoma
Haskell
Hall Brothers Pay Bonus for End Of Year
Fifteen Hall Brothers employees in Wichita receive third annual end-of-year bonuses based on individual performance and profits. Eligible staff had at least one year with the company. others receive a gold automatic pencil. Exact bonus amounts were not disclosed. Postal worker Travis W. Weaver reported finding a stick of dynamite after collecting mail, but there was no firing or address involved.
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Hall Brothers
Mary Jane Farris
Lawrence
Wichita
Travis W. Weaver
Deaths and Funerals for William F. Buchheim
Funeral services for William F. Buchheim who died Friday evening at his Kanwaka home will be Tuesday at 2 pm at Rumsey funeral home with Rev. H. M. Sippel officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill cemetery.
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William F. Buchheim
Kanwaka
Rumsey Funeral Home
H. M. Sippel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Market News Summary From York Area Delivers Mixed Prices
Market notes show corn steady while hogs and cattle vary. grains and poultry steady to firmer with mixed demand. Prices such as livestock bids and grade shifts appear, with cattle 18,000 head traded and steers uneven, hogs around 21.00, and poultry smaller birds listed with standard weights and price ranges.
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Dan
Sineks Lowo
Raila
Market Notes and Prices in Kansas City and Chicago
Market reports from Kansas City and Chicago dated Jan 3 show live cattle and hay prices fluctuating with buyers cautious. Cattle grades vary from common to choice with calves and heifers listed at mixed levels, while hay futures and stock market movements reflect a cautious trading day in commodities and equities.
Leader Training Meeting Attended by 4-H Club Leaders
County agent Deal Six lists attendees for a 4-H leaders training session in Ottawa. Named participants include George Forrester, Mrs A J Hilden of Stull Busy Beavers, Mrs Elvin Herschel, Clinton Buay Hee, Mrs John Moteker Lone Star, Mrs 2 O Armstrong, Mrs Clyde Johnson Meadowlark, Dr Frank Hagen Buch Jayhawk, Mrs Harold Hailey Palmyra, Mrs Gaylord Schneck Kanwaka, Mrs Ralph Kalb, Mrs Lester Kalb, and Mrs Dorothy Newland of the Daily Juniors.
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A. J. Hilden
Brand
Stull
Busy Beavers Club
Elvin Herschel
Clinton Buay Hee Club
John ‘Moteker
Lone Star Club
O. Armstrong
Clyde Johnson
Meadowlark Club
Frank Hagenbuch
Jayhawk Club
Harold Hailey
Palmyra
Gaylord Schneck
Kanwaka
Ralph Kalb
Lester Kalb
Dorothy Newland
Daily Juniors
Kansas University Installs New Hover Mother at Monchansin Hall
Mrs Kenneth Whyte of Kansas City assumed duties as hover mother at Monchansin Hall University of Kansas this morning. She succeeds Mrs Lela White ford who resigned prior to the holidays due to illness in her family.
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Kenneth Whyte
Kansas City
Monchansin Hall
University of Kansas
Lela Whiteford
State Tax Department Employee Dies in Topeka
Joseph D. Eson aged 62 an employee of the state income tax department since 1935 died after a short illness in Topeka last night. His wife had died in 1947 and he came to Topeka from Kingman.
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Topeka
Joseph D. Eson
State Income Tax Department
Eson
Kingman
Hog prices hit record lows in Chicago market
Prices slid to a new low for hogs in Chicago since October 1946 as arrivals reached 27 000 head. The best grade hogs sold around $16.50 per hundred pounds, while railroads like the Chicago North Western unloaded about 2 190 cars of livestock today.
Bus service north of St. Joseph canceled due to weather
The UP bus service north of St. Joseph was canceled because of weather. Roads south were reported clear, but service north remained halted.
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