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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1946

Page

3

Kidnapped New York dress manufacturer fights free in Philadelphia

Michael Reiter a 47 year old New York dress manufacturer living on Long Island said two armed men kidnapped him in Manhattan and after a five hour ordeal forced him into his own car. They ransacked his apartment and took jewelry and cash before he escaped at a Philadelphia filling station. He returned to New York to recount the attack.

Philadelphia Michael Beer New York Forest Hills Long Island Reiter Mahopac N .Y New York City 36Th Madison Manhattan Holland Tunnel

Democratic candidates in Kansas mull coin toss for governor race

Hays Kansas July 1 Worden Howat Wakeeney says he would join three other Democratic contenders to flip a coin draw straws or pitch horseshoes to decide which candidate remains against former Governor and 1932 candidate Ha H Woodring. Howat supports ending the 15 year coalition of leaders in the Democratic and Republican parties he says favors minority groups and special privileges.

Hays Kan Kansas

Goats on Battleship Survive Atomic Blast Scene

Goats on the deck of the battleship Pennsylvania chewed calmly through the blast area as an atomic test fire broke out nearby. Rear Admiral Solberg observed the ship damage and noted the goats appeared content with gleaming eyes. A passing tug quickly extinguished a small fire on the vessel while minnows swam nearby.

Uss Mr. McKinley Bikini Pennsylvania Thorvald Sol Solberg

Wife of glider pilot makes home here after record flight

Mrs John H Kinkade of Kansas City Missouri and her three month old daughter Susan live with Major Kinkade in this city. The couple spent the past year in the area following the glider flight from Manila to Tokyo aboard a converted C47.

Bor John H. Kinkade Journal-Week Associated-Press Kansas City Kinkade Manila Tokyo Wrence Susan Cnbo

Music Camp Opens 9th Season With Band And Orchestra

The Mid Western Music Camp opened its ninth season with a 75 member camp symphony orchestra performing at Hoch Auditorium directed by Russell L. Wiley and E Thayer Gaston. An outdoor evening concert by a 150 piece band drew the largest audience in camp history with Wiley and Nevin Wasson directing. Brief greetings were offered by Wiley Gaston and Dean Swarthout.

Hoch Russell L. Wiley E. Thayer Gaston Mr. Wiley Nevin Wasson Wiley Dean D. M. Swarthout

Ban Red Traffic Light In Police Court

Kenneth Hatcher aged 17 of Route 3 pleaded guilty in police court this morning to driving through a red traffic light.

Kenneth Hatcher Route 3

Judge Lane Fines Five for Parking Violations

A police court record shows Judge Lane imposed fines and forfeits totaling 35 on five motorists found guilty of overparking.

Ane Aap Udge Lane

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