Wint and Moss Vie For Kansas Governor Nomination
Kansas Day rallies in Topeka feature Gale Moss and Wint Smith amid talk of possible withdrawals and a third candidate, Julian Zimmerman. The event follows Eisenhower era optimism and GOP fundraising dinners with Nixon signaling future presidential ambitions.
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Kansas Republicans Dinner in Wichita Focuses on Campaigns
A Kansas GOP dinner in Wichita raised talk of gubernatorial bids as Julian Zimmerman, Len Schoeppel, Ed Rees, and James Douglas attended. John Anderson and Paul Wunsch signaled campaigns, while Eisenhower led a TV show with Morton Nixon and Gordon MacRae.
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Runaway heiress Gamble faces countercharge in court
Gamble Benedict 19, who fled to Paris with married ex chauffeur Andre Porumbeanu, seeks habeas corpus while her family, led by grandmother Katharine Benedict, counters that she is illegally detained. A Brooklyn magistrate warded Gamble for return hearing February 26. Porumbeanu arrived from Paris but did not meet Gamble. he claims the family is mistreating her.
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Samuel D. Mercer
Budget bill to raise hospital staff pay headed to Docking
The first major budget proposal of the session would raise salary scales for key state hospital personnel and appropriate 895000 dollars. The measure passed with Democratic support and Gov. George Docking, a Democrat, indicates he will allow it to become law.
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PEKA
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Top French Officials Leaving Algiers
Paris AP reports Paul Delouvrier the French delegate general in Algiers and General Maurice Challe will leave Algiers for a countryside command post. Delouvrier says he departs not to betray but to leave his wife and children in the care of Algiers as requested.
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Kansas Senate approves forestry and game budget for Baldwin Lake
The Kansas Senate approved by 39 to 0 a Forestry Fish and Game Commission appropriation including 343 thousand dollars for Baldwin Lake construction. The measure advances to the House where passage is expected. Baldwin Lake site lies about 11 miles southeast of Lawrence.
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Two KU Students Hurt in Turnpike Crash Near Lawrence
Two Kansas University students were injured when their car overturned on the Kansas Turnpike about 12 miles northeast of Lawrence. Gil Fitzgerald 18 of Beloit and Dennis E Greulich of East Greenville Pa sustained cuts bruises and possible internal injuries. Fitzgerald drove the out of control car it traveled 92 feet along the median strip then 252 feet in the westbound lane before stopping. The driver could not explain the loss of control. A truck stopped on the turnpike was rear ended by a car driven by John Douglass 49 of Johnson County. Douglass was treated for scalp lacerations at Bethany hospital. The truck driver Wilbur Robertson 33 of Kansas City Kansas was unhurt.
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Public Auction at 1 p m Saturday No 6 Colonial Court
An advertised public auction is set for 1 p m Saturday at No 6 Colonial Court. Details are limited in the copy.
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Area Weather With Ice Glaze And Varying Precipitation
The area faced an ice glaze on streets with sleet, then light rain and early afternoon snow. Clouds remain tonight and Friday with colder temperatures ahead. Highs in the 30s and tonight's low around 30. At 2 pm the temperature was 36.
Local Woman Maud Smith Slain in Her Lawrence Home
Maud Smith a 68 year old Lawrence woman was found dead in her Ind street home. Police say she was killed with the first blow from a blunt instrument and subjected to at least 15 additional strikes. Her body was discovered in the basement by nephew James Cooper. Authorities identified a definite suspect and pursue warrants as investigators weigh sex crime robbery or mental disturbance as possible motives.
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Lawrence
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Sweat Shirt Rebellion Grows At Drury College
Drury College students challenge a dress for dinner rule as Southwest Missouri State College students join a soup line on campus. About 200 rebels share casual wear and spare meals while most dining hall diners remain faculty. Doctor Findlay remains confident the policy will hold.
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Findlay
Dr. Findlay
Hospital Report Shows Slight Rise in 1959 Rates in Lawrence
The annual Lawrence Memorial Hospital report for 1959, issued by administrator Rodger Johnson, shows total patients rose from 1 451 in 1958 to 5 406 in 1959, with patient days up 11.4 percent to 33 882 and an average daily census of 92.7.
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Five Outstanding Farmers Will Be Cited at Meeting
Five Douglas County farmers will be cited for soil conservation work at the annual Douglas County Soil Conservation Committee meeting next Wednesday at 1 30 in the fairgrounds Building 1 The Kansas Bankers Association will present the citations to the honorees Bill Mercier of Kaw Valley State Bank Eudora designated key banker for the area will present the awards Morrie Boline new Kansas conservationist will be the principal speaker He began his duties January 1 from Minnesota Invitations total about 900 Lawrence Chamber of Commerce sponsors door prizes and refreshments A district supervisor election will occur Homer Gerstenberger term ends
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Deal Six
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David Noe
ASC
Melvon Wertzberger
Burckhalter Heads to Michigan University
Dr. Joseph H. Burckhalter, KU professor and chairman of pharmaceutical chemistry, will leave Kansas University this summer to join Michigan University in Ann Arbor as head of its pharmaceutical chemistry department starting Sept. 1. He joined KU in 1947 and became chairman in 1950.
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Kansas University
Michigan University
Ann Arbor
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Michigan
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Weather outlook for northeast Kansas turns cooler
The forecast shows considerable cloudiness tonight and Friday with moderately colder temperatures. Tonight's low near 29 and Friday's high in the lower 30s.
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