Docking Faces GOP Hurdles in Bid to Push Measures
Gov George Docking must rely on his own party as Senate leaders led by Paul Wunsch refuse to back all his proposals. Wunsch suggests bills be drafted by trusted members or by committees for introduction. House Republicans echo the stance amid a tax debate, while Immel challenges Docking's tax figures citing 1956 data and broader property tax scope.
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Topeka
George Docking
Paul Wunsch
R-Kingman
Senate
Docking
Legislative Council
Republican Party
Wunsch
House
Jack Goodrich
Howard Immel
R-Iola
Immel
Hutchinson
Kansas
February Docket Sets 150 Civil Cases in District Court
The February term opens February 4 with a new jury to report February 11. Nearly 150 civil cases, mainly damage and divorce suits, are listed along with quiet title, foreclosures, liens, and tax actions. The criminal docket features traffic, DUI, child desertion, forgery, and burglary. A new attorney, Ralph M. King Jr., Kansas University Law 1954 graduate, appears. Jury lists include Lawrence, Lecompton, Baldwin, Wellsville, Eudora, and Waverly locales with numerous named residents.
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Lucille Allison
Allison
Ralph, M. King Jr
Lawrence National Bank
Kansas University School of Law
Army
Springfield Ordnance Diatrict
Springfield
Msas
King
T. A. Kennedy
Lawrence
Fred Bremer
Paul Coker
C. J. Dodds
A. E. Erickson
Ralph S. Farmer
R.G. Field
Edgar A. Harrison
L. Haynes
J. W. House
Warren N. Leach
Carl W. Mettner
W. McClure
Bruce EB. McKee
Merle
Harry Hull
Rourke Jordan
Adolph Johanning
Estie McKinsey
Donald Nutt
Laurie Postma
Walter Hchwan
Oscar W. Stoebener
Ily
Wrecks Cause 1750 In Damage On Lawrence Streets
Damage estimated at 1175 from two traffic accidents Thursday on Lawrence streets. No injuries were reported. Vehicles driven by Claude A. Skaggs and Roy Lewis Kida collided at 21st Street and Naismith Drive, with $300 damage. Another crash involved William M. Guffer and Dan Leibengood in the 900 block of New Hampshire Street, totaling about $375 in damage.
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Lawrence
Claude A. Skaggs
Route 5
Roy Lewis Kida
Naismith Drive
William M. Guffer
N. J. St
Dan Leibengood
Tenn. St
Col- Waea
New ‘Hampshire
Newsman Is Sentenced in Washington Contempt Case
Washington, Robert Shel ork newspaperman was sentenced to six months in jail and fined $500 for contempt of Congress. Attorney Joseph L. Rauh represented the case, which will be appealed or revisited.
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Washington
Robert ,Shel
Congress
Joseph L. Rauh
Deaths and Funerals in local area
Multiple notices report deaths and funeral plans for Mrs Fra Bicknell Lappin 64 of Tonganoxie Mrs Lappin, plus M rs Quinlan of Lawrence and Harry Hood of Clinton and Richard Markley formerly of Lawrence. Details cover birthplaces dates service times and burial sites, with survivors listed.
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Fra Bicknell Lappin
Tonganonie
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kas
Lappin
Altamont
Tonganonte
Methodist Church
Tonganoxie
Mt. Hope
Wtopeka
Quisenberry Funeral Home
Speedy Ride Ends When Car Quits in Texas Chase
Fort Worth area youths Gustavo and Ronnie Wallen fled in a confiscated car, speeding through McKinney and nearby towns for miles across a 45 mile stretch before the engine stalled. Police described the pursuit as reckless but noted no injuries as charges loom.
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Drapevine
Tex
Meaw
Fort Worth Brothers
Gust
Fed
Devin
Oor
Bert
Dan Nowlin
Dallas-Fort Worth
Die
Donald
Ronnie Wallen
Fort Worth
MeKinney Polivenamack Sullivan
McKinney
Starks Named Merchants' Head in Lawrence
Harry Starks owner of The Carrousel Shop was elected chairman of the Lawrence Retail Merchants Association at today's meeting He succeeds Jim Schubert of the Jay Shoppe who has led the group since August 1945 The discussion covered store hours seasonal promotions a city wide automobile show and whether stores will stay open on Homecoming afternoon A committee led by Bill Brower was formed to study downtown Christmas decorations and related matters The meeting noted participation from many local businesses including Perry's Jewelry Ober's Roy Goudie h Terril's Carl's and more
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Harry Starks
Lawrence Retail Merchants Association
Jim Schubert
Jay Shoppe
Lawrence
K.A
Bill, Prrower
Vincent's
Dowwentown
Brewers
Vane Cary
Perry
Ober
Roy ‘Goudtieh
Mila Group Elects Salina Leader
Dean Duke of Marion is named president of the Kansas Association of Milk Sap Vias following a recent election.
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Mila Group
Salina
Duke of
Marion
Kansas
Hospital Admits and Dismissals List Names
A Memorial Hospital record shows admissions including Mrs Vertna Si Norton, Mrs Margie Thimpel, Mary Elizabeth Een, Edith Smith, Bernadine Reeker, and others from Mes and nearby towns. Dismissals include Beverly Thompson, Patsy Sprinker and baby, and several named residents, with multiple new births noted in the period.
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Vertna Si Norton
Margie Thimpel
Tonganoxie
Mary Elizabeth Een
Bet Resinger McLauthy Mes
Elly Titlelee Soto
Helen Louise Beebe
Grant St
Alan Tare
St. Cmd Orville Midgety
West
2Nd St
Beverly Thompson
Patsy Sprinker
W. Mn
St. Terr
Mytile Jaressier
George iCline
Toncenoxies
Thomas Peters
St. Mes
Delhi Gibson
Hattie Noweles Glisea
Mary Maberty Dunn
Te Locust St
Mildred, Gathspie
Stu Bah Brown
PR. T
Lyanna Goins
Lincoln Sr
Uts
Atomic Test Series May Cover Defense
The Atomic Commission plans a new defense oriented test series at Seiviivke proving grounds near Los Vous. The program previews include low yield explosions under 30 kilotons and emphasize passive defense, following President Eisenhower's budget message. The commission states the development of weapons for defense against attack is a major objective.
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Wasiington
Pather
Kenhower
Gas lines ruptured at Skelly Oil plant near Medicine
A small rupture ruptured two natural gas lines at the Skelly Oil Co. gasoline plant east of Medicine. No injuries were reported. A cloud of gas caused service loss to nearby cities. Workers shut off gates and leaks were halted within hours. Gas was redirected to bypass lines to resume supply.
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Lodge
Nag
Skelly Oil Co
Medicine
Markets At 2 finance STOCKS-latger, industrial Barer cfemina ls
The Day in Wall Street reports a lower close as steels and industrials drag the market. Volume near 2.1 million shares with major issues off fractions to around a point. Bethlehem Steel slid. U S Steel and Youngstown lagged. Chrysler dipped. Studebaker-Packard held firm on high turnover.
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Wall Street
New York
Bethlehem Steel
U. S
Steel
Youngstown
Chrysler
Studebaker-Packard
Turnpike Traffic Across State Boosts Expected Income
Tourists heading toward the Rocky Mountains and southwest are expected to lift Turnpike income next summer. Receipts at service stations and restaurants show modest early results as operations ramp up. Lawrence area sold 119,412 gallons of gas and $9,331 in misc goods plus $21,451 in restaurant sales over two months, while Emporia near mid-point leads in overall sales.
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Rocky Mountains
Lawrence
Emporia
Service station robbed at Baldwin by window break
About $10 in cash was taken from the Carlson Standard Service station at Baldwin after entry was gained by breaking a window on the east side, the sheriff's office reported. The cash register was unlocked. A separate note mentions Egyptian war chariots crossing Gaza centuries before Christ.
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Carlson Standard
Baldwin
Sheriff's Office
Suspect Sobel espionage case linked to Rosenbergs
The FBI charged Sobel and allies with espionage conspiracy, linking Sobel’s group to Soviet intelligence. Sobel’s son Lawrence recounted the abrupt FBI raid at their six room apartment renting for 180 dollars monthly, while authorities noted penalties up to ten years and ten thousand dollars fines.
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Sobles and
Alham Carvies
Ino
FBI
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
New York
Sables
Lawrence
T A.m
Tle
Athan
Lithuan
Divorce Suit Filed in District Court
A divorce suit has been filed in District Court by Arthur E. Ott against Lucile M. Ott. In loving memory of Monty Bruce Blevins who left us ten years ago today January 25 1947 at age 4 years 7 months. Our love remains and we will meet again in heaven, by his parents Otis Blevins and family.
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Arthur E. Ott
Lucile M. Ott
Monty Bruce Blevins
U Us
Jesus
Mrs
Otis Blevins
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Centron Corp
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Wichita
Herb Harvey
Elaine
Dan Palmquist
Gene Bohr
Edie McGinnis
Norman Stuewe
Beddiot
Gene Courines
Marjane Dasa
Foumaly Hoto
Mariha B. Quinlan
Motindaville
W. Va
Rumsey Funeral Home
Albert G. Parker
Crown Hill
Denver
Colo
Quinlan
Jamess. Moore
Ind. St
Ernst W. Rugier
William Jack
Harry J
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Harry
Hood
Clinton
General American Transportation Corporation
Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church
Richard Markley
Hobbs
N. M
Kansas University
Almarada Petroleum Co
Cooper- Warren Mortuary
Ethel Markley
Steven
Anita
Diana
Jack Tigle
Mich
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Huh St
John Musick
Doris Lanksbury
Phoenix
Ariz
Wilds Markley
Ottawa
George Markley
Daca Markley
David Markley
Dara Markley
Rilo Grande
Sewlin
Nowlin
la Patter
Starks
Merchants’ Head
Memorial Hospital
Harry Rie
Sun- Tlovers
Thursdday
John Whine
Tony Anaxles
Rank Newnan
Mefouth
Forday
B.D. Russiml
Wellsville
Vernon J. Kesinger
MeLouth
Todley
Yo Lawrence Memorial Co
East
Martha B. Quinlin
General Appliance, Inc
Cash Grain
Kansas City of
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Nsas
Beltsville
N. Y
Admiral Allied
Allis
du Pont
Gulf Oil
Minn
M&m
Hn Monsan
Mont Ward
NY Central
Ohio Oil
Olin
Peabody Coal
Sun Chem
US Steel
Woolsworth
Gaza
Christ
National
Georgraphic Society
Susset
Washinton
Russia
Ain
Hoover
Soble
Sobel
Alban
Lathewantin
Xtna
Lawrence Mille
Douglas County State Bank
The
Bank of Friendly Service
Mass
St. Phone
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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