Fatzer Explains Budget Session Powers and Limits
Atty. Gen. Harold R. Fatzer says Kansas budget sessions cannot enact permanent revenue measures. He notes taxes can apply only to the next fiscal year, but the 1957 session could extend tax or revenue measures enacted during the get session. The governor must sign or veto by the deadline, with pocket veto possible on late bills. three days are not required for all bills. Fatzer warns of possible ramifications and timing impacts on engrossing and enrolling bills before adjournment.
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Topeka
Kansas
Harold R. Fatzer
Fatzer
Jury Has Three Choices in Mrs Allen Killer Case
Kansas City, a 30 year old ex convict, Arthur Ross Brown, pleaded guilty to a federal kidnapping charge in the Allen murder. The government will seek the death penalty. he faces three options: death, life, or a shorter term. Brown confessed while being questioned about other crimes after arrest in San Francisco. He abducted Mrs Wilma Allen, shot her, disposed of her body in Johnson County, and fled. His estranged wife Mildred testified in a separate suit that he kidnapped her and threatened her life before she escaped. Brown has been held in Special Cell No 1 as the case moves to sentencing.read more
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Kansas City
Wilma Allen
Jan
Arthur Ross Brown
San Francisco
Convret
FBI
Brown
Allen
Kanaia City
Mildred Jeanne Brown
Jackson County
Sheridan
Wyo
Icy Street Aids Police In Capturing Car Thief
Dallas officers chase a car thief after an icy street caused a Cadillac to slide into a patrol car. The suspect Richard W. Williams Jr. a 37 year old ex inmate known for multiple theft terms was arrested after the pursuit, the Cadillac belonged to another driver.
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Icy Street
Dallas U
Richard W. Williams Jr
CadiMac
Williams
Leavenworth
County Group Names 2 Directors at Meet Here
The Pouglaa County Artificial Breeding Association elected Archie Goodyear of Eudora and Paul Uhlrich of Baldwin as new directors at its annual meeting Friday at the 4H Fairgrounds. They replace Walter Gerstenberger of Eudora and John Nels of Wellsville, who served as treasurer. Nels reported on ABA activities in 1955 while Morris Ewing noted Holstein production tests near Manhattan showing a 45 pound butterfat increase from dam to daughter.
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Pouglaa County Artificial Breeding Association
Archie Goodyear
Eudora
Paul Uhlrich
Baldwin
Walter Gerstenberger
John Nels
Wellsville
Nels
ABA
Morris Ewing
Dairy Farm Record Association
Manhattan
Fragmentary note on rabbits and a family quarrel
A reader recalls a dispute sparked by a misused encyclopedia entry on rabbits a burrowing rodent and hare confusion. The account mentions being assaulted with a ricocheted dish during the confrontation and warns that a little knowledge can provoke anger.
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Espely
Renaissance Group To Meet on Campus
An organization of Renaissance scholars will hold its second annual meet ing April 27 and 28 at Kansas University. Dean George R Wagponer and Dr John Hankins plan the conference with J H Randall Jr of Columbia University as principal speaker. Manuscripts or titles due by March 24.
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Kansas University
Central Renaissance Conference
Renaissance Society of America
Missouri University
K.U
George R. Wagponer
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
John Hankins
Dean Wagponer
Hanking
JH. Randall, Jr
Columbia University
Renaissance Society
Hawkins
Weekend snow flurries forecast in Lawrence area
Lawrence weather outlook calls for scattered snow flurries this afternoon tonight and Sunday as skies clear this morning. Light flurries observed Friday night and today noon with continued cold, lows near zero to five below and highs around 20 on Sunday. Mothers March for polio held in Eudora Friday night due to scheduling conflicts with local volunteers raising funds.
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Kansas
Lawrence
Jury Refuses $22,100 Injury Suit in District Court
A District Court jury refused to award Ada Vincent of Overbrook damages of 22,100 after a May 23, 1954 traffic accident south of Overbrook involving Chester Disque Route 2 1. This ends the current term’s trial docket as remaining cases were settled or moved to February term.
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Ada Vincent
Overbrook
Chester Disque
Route 2
Thomas Says Eisenhower Praises Businessmen in Defense Hats
Sec Thomas told 600 Kansas Republicans at a $100 dinner that the armed services are the largest business in the world and praised Eisenhower for bringing capable businessmen to Washington to manage big operations budgets and systems. He defended appointees and noted savings from teamwork and improved supplies, with a $30,000 check shaped like Kansas presented to the RNC as dinner receipts.
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Navy
Charles Thomas
Eisenhower
Washington
Thomas
Kansas
Armed Services
Wichita
Frank Carlson
State of
Republican National Finance Committee
Three Hurt In Wreck West Of Tonganoxie On K-6
Three persons injured with one hospitalized after a two car head on crash west of Tonganoxie on Highway K-6. Alfred Marion Luckey 40 of Tonganoxie in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with fractured ribs knee injury and possible internal injuries. Walter Turner 57 and Norman Brown 52 of McLouth treated at the scene for facial and scalp wounds. Accident occurred when Luckey skidded on ice and struck Turner stopped on a county road leading to the highway. Both cars demolished.
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Alfred Marion Luckey
Tonganoxie
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Walter Turner
Norman Brown
McLouth
Tonganoxle
Turner
Brown
Luckey
Murder Trial Date Set in Brighton Case
Robert Mark Dearmin, 21, accused of murdering a Denver symphony musician and wounding his female companion on September 22, will face trial in district court on February 21. Judge Martin P. Miller moved the date up one week after James Shumate, head of the Denver Police Crime Laboratory, said he would be out of town on the original February 28 date.
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Brighton
Colo. i
Robert Mark Dearmin
Denver Symphony Orchestra
Martin P. Miller
James Shumate
Denver Police Crime Laboratory
Wreck damages totaled after three separate crashes
Three car wrecks Friday caused an estimated 775 to 776 dollars in damage. Donald H. Manley, Bert Williamson and Glenna Youngstrom were involved at 7th and Ohio Streets, Prairie Village cars hit a parked vehicle owned by John D. Richard and a second parked car owned by George L. Winter. No injuries were reported.
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Donald H. Manley
Ohio St
Bert Williamson
Ill
7Th
Ohio Sts
Glenna Youngstrom
Prairie Village
John D. Richard
W. 12Th St
Thomas C. Holden
N. J. St
George L. Winter
Ala
Condemnation Initiated for Love Well Dam Land
The federal government filed condemnation in U S District Court to acquire 1,332 acres of Jewell County land for the Love Well dam and reservoir project.
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U. S. District Court
Jewell County
Lovewell
Government Plans No Change For Its Studies on Oil, Gas
The Bureau of Mines stated that government studies of synthetic fuels and oil and gas research will proceed at about current levels in the new fiscal year starting July 1, funded if Congress approves Eisenhower budget recommendations. Increases are modest to cover salary hikes while maintaining baseline programs in helium, oil shale, and synthetic fuels research at Laramie and other sites.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Congress
Eisenhower
Amarillo
Exes
Tex
Otis
Kas
Shiprock
N. M
Rifle
Colo
Bureau
Laramie, Wyo
Memorial Hospital births and dismissals list names
At Memorial Hospital Walter Heineken Valley Falls many patients are listed with addresses. Dismissed: Mrs Mary Katesey and others. Report includes numerous birth announcements with spouses and locations such as Eudora Overland Park and Le nexa. several babies born today and Friday.
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Edward Givens
Overland Park
Harold Martin
Eudora
Woodrow Allen
6Th St
G. R. Brahler
Hilltop Dr
Henry Horak
Moundview Dr
Nixon Answers Adlai's Charge at Chicago Dinner
Vice President Nixon defended Eisenhower era foreign policy at a Republican fund raiser, rebutting Adlai Stevenson’s charge that Dulles risked war. He mocked Stevenson’s quip on Dulles resigning and argued the Tru man Acheson policy led to conflict, urging resolve against aggressive communism.
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Chicago
Nixon
Adlai F. Stevenson
Stevenson
Dulles
America
Ledtin
Tokes
Graveside Rites Set For Lowenstein In Marshall and Lawrence
Benjamin Lowenstein brother in law of Mrs. Robert House of Lawrence died this week in Marshall Missouri. Graveside services at Oak Hill Cemetery Monday with Hattle House Lowenstein buried beside her husband. A Jewish Hillel Society member from Kansas University to conduct the services. Funeral for Mrs. Mabelle Corl 67 of 1000 Ala 51 will be at Rumsey Funeral Home this afternoon. Dr. Albert F Bramble to preside. Interment private casket to be closed. Miss Luevonia Jackson 48 of 711 Maple St will have services at 2 30 PM Monday at First R M Baptist Church. Rev A L Parker to officiate burial Maple Grove Cemetery. Body in state 4 PM Sunday at Bowser Lee Mortuary.
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Oak Hill Cemetery
Benjamin Lowenstein
Robert House
Lawrence
Marshall
Hattle House Lowenstein
Jewish Hillel Society
Kansas University
Mabelle Corl
Ala
Rumsey Funeral Home
Albert F. Bramble
Luevonia Jackson
Maple St
R. M. Baptist Church
A. L. Parker
Maple Grove
Bowser-Lee Mortuary
Rejuvenate Pasture With Seedbed Prep And Fertilizers
E A Cleavinger Kansas State Extension crops specialist says droughted pasture needs seedbed prep similar to other crops. Plow if possible, otherwise disc and harrow, then firm with multipacks. Consider rock phosphate 2000 pounds for lasting soil improvement, plus starter fertilizer 12-24-12 if potash is needed.
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E. A. Cleavinger
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Climber Osborne C Heard Plans Idaho Retirement
Osborne C Heard of Johns Hopkins Medical School has pursued embryological modeling for 42 years at Carnegie Laboratory. He began mountain climbing at 48, summited the Matterhorn at 61, and at 65 plans to retire this year to move to Idaho’s northern panhandle with his family to dedicate time to climbing and outdoor living.
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Baltimore
Osborne C. Heard
Carnegie Laboratory
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Idaho
Panhandle
Traveling Cat Gets Laughs in Corte Madera Parade
In Corte Madera California spectators laughed as Mrs Dora Blunden’s Siamese cat rode on top of her car while she looked on curiously from the curb. In Fork Union Virginia back in 1933 Walter Melton bought an old car for five dollars to help a friend and later built a thriving junk business with about 450 automobiles scattered on five acres around his general store. Residents say if you have something to sell, take it to Walt Melton who buys anything.
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Corte Madera
Calif
Dora Blunden
Old Formula: Lemon Soda Remedy for Colds
A traditional cold remedy remains in use: mix half a glass of water with the juice of one fresh lemon and half a teaspoon of baking soda just before serving, letting it fizz. For children, add a teaspoon of sugar to improve palatability.
Market report: Kansas City livestock prices mixed by weight
USDA cattle report shows uneven gains and losses across categories. Steers under 1100 pounds steady to 25 higher for low to good grades, vealers weak to 1.00 lower, bulls 50 lower, yearlings and cows with varied moves. Notable prices include fed steers 22.00 for 1001 pounds and vealer top at 23.00.
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K. C
Yearling stock and feeder cattle prices and farm market notes
Market report shows good and choice yearling stock steers 16.00-19.40, feeder steers 750 lb up to 15,018.40, steer calves 17.00-21.00, heifer calves 17.50 and down. Hog prices higher than last week with week top 12.25, U S No 1-4 180-240 lb 11.75-12.25, saws up ~50. Sheep feeds: lambs mixed, good to prime 75-105 lb lambs 16.50-18.00, 116-123 lb mostly 17.50-19.00, woolly and shorn lambs 18.50-19.00, ewes 3.59-4.75. Produce and local markups include eggs, poultry prices, butter, and wheat and corn values. In memoriam Otis S Nutting obituary notice with family tributes.
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U. S
Kansas City Woman Dies While Vacationing in Key West
Mrs Dorothy Leinbach, 59, of Kansas City Kansas died in Key West Florida where she had arrived with her husband Bartow J Leinbach for a vacation. He said she awoke with labored breathing and a physician attributed her death to a heart attack.
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Key West, Fla
Dorothy Leinbach
Kansas City
Kas
Bartow J. Leinbach
County Traffic Fines Handed Out in County Court
One person was fined Friday and two today in County Court for traffic violations. Lee F Hodgden of 2104 Barker Ave. paid $5 and costs for lacking a driver license. DeWitt Swanner of 1607 Tenn St paid $10 and costs for no driver license and no vehicle license. Ray E McClure of Route 5 paid $10 and costs for failing to yield the right of way.
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Lee F. Hodgden
Barker Ave
DeWitt Swanner
Tenn, St
Ray E. McClure
Route 5
Ex Waldorf Headwaiter Indicted on Tax Charge
A former Waldorf Astoria head waiter Hans Paul, 63, was indicted in New York on failing to report more than 67000 in tips earned from 1949 to 1952. The IRS says the case may prompt probes into hotel and catering tip income. Paul, retired and vacationing in Miami, faces tax reporting charges based on four years prior to retirement.
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New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Internal Revenue Service
Hans Paul
Paul
Miami
Fla
Maxine F
Cliffe
Charles Radcliffe
Pratt Man of Year Named for 1955 in Pratt Banquet
George Purnell, manager of the J. M. McDonald store, was named Pratt's Young Man of the Year for 1955 at a Chamber of Commerce banquet held last night in Pratt.
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Pratt
George Purnell
J. M. McDonald
Chamber of Commerce
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Wisdolph ‘Deplue
W. M
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Renaissance Group
Alf Oleson
Eudora March of Dimes
American Legion Auxiliary
Helen Sommer
Anita Stadler
Charles Gerstenberger
Beatrice Riley
Connie Colman
Rose Birke
Betty Kaiser
Barbara Reid
Sec. Thomas
Memorial Hospital
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Mamie Chase
Lyons St
Patricia Anderson
Elm St
Cora Harding
Perry
Alfred Luckey
Betty Church
Lincoln St
KK. Patterson
Albert Thomas
Barbara Mahoney
Mary Katesey
R. J. St
Erma Kapelman
Mass. St
Guenther O'Nosa
Deborah Sue Silkey
del. St
Velda Updegrove
Phyllis Young
Elizabeth Bouton
Annie Vogel
Lenexa
Leatrice Lewis
Conn, St
Adlai
Benjamin
Aeek
Corl Services
Jayne Mansfield
The
Underwear Negligee Associates
New York City
Beltsville
Memoriam
Otis S. Nutting
Robert E. Walker
Bill F. Adams
Lawrence National Bank
Massachusetts
F.d.1.c
K.C
Waldorf
Man OF Year
Journal -World
Ten’s
Rankin Drug Kay Pharmacy Wits Rexall No. 2
Stout’s Groceryine’s Food
Mkt
Safeway
A&p
Isty’s Superette
Ammer's Grocery
Jayhawk Motel
Gable's Market
SS Farmers Insurance Group
Fred A. Bremer
Ralph Burnett
Steve Henderson
Andy” Anderson
W. 8Th Dial
Fred W. Rumsey
Oscar B. Rumsey
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