Turnpike Revenue Hits Record May Total
Kansas Turnpike reports May net operating income of 271 697 dollars and total May revenue of 303 387 dollars led by tolls 19 077 concessions 24 246 service stations 509 from miscellaneous sources. Traffic and interstate use surged with 310 465 vehicles and 18 099 403 miles, busiest interchanges at Kansas City East Wichita and East Topeka.
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Red Cross Appeals For Disaster Funds In Hurricane Audrey
Eisenhower urges nationwide donations to Red Cross for Hurricane Audrey and related disasters. Douglas County reports 2,790 in local contributions after Kansas City area tornadoes. Shelter numbers rise in Lake Charles and Port Arthur, with thousands housed. 45 disaster workers deployed to Texas and Louisiana. Cash donations to Red Cross headquarters in Lawrence requested for immediate relief.
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Doughas County
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Lawrence
Woes On Vacation Sparks Domestic Row In Hazel Park
Hazel Park Michigan. Bo Chester Lillis objected when his wife announced she was taking a separate vacation. He argued as she packed the car with the children, a rowboat, and a traitor, then locked the doors. Lillis jumped into the boat as they pulled away, and his wife went to the police stall to confirm her plan. Patrolman Tim Scannel convinced Lillis to return home.
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Hazel Park
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Blood Bank Here Has 60 Donors
Blood bank at Lawrence Memorial Hospital reports sixty donors and thirty seven transfusions during the latest Red Cross update led by Mrs. Joseph Wilson. Names of local replacements include Raymond Brubaker Hazel Gerstenberger Joseph Halpin and others from Douglas County and surrounding towns. Red Cross donors available for rare types or short replacements aided operations and featured several out of town contributors.
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Joseph Wilson
Red Cross
Lawrence
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Hazel Gerstenberger
Joseph Halpin
Wo F | Hartnett
Janet Jones
Arthur Kruse
Tavane Lewis
O. £. Miller
Gary Nickel
Gerald Ott
Harold Rife
Wy Ot
Unclear local weather notes and names amid July page
Fragmentary Lawrence Daily Journal World page lists scattered names and rough forecasts. The text references river conditions and local figures such as Cross and the Medical Society but lacks complete context or cohesive events.
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Dor Molson
Ce Miller
Ty Suderman
State Seeks Immunity Question in Wichita Disbarment Probe
Miss Yvonne Scott 19 Wichita invoked the 5th Amendment in disbarment hearings against Common Pleas Judge John Slice and attorney Roy Trail. Attorney General John Andersen promised immunity. Topeka lawyer Lester Goodell doubted guaranteed immunity and urged studied legal review as hearings resume in July.
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John Slice
Roy Trail
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Shv
John Andersen
Lester Goodell
Topeka
Supreme Court
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Stice
Royal Wedding At Dreux Draws Europe’s Royals
Royalty converges on Dreux to witness the wedding of Prince Henri, 21, heir to the County of Paris, to Duchess Maria Theresa of Württemberg, 22, as Europe’s throneless elite descend on the town 40 miles west of Paris. The event is expected to triple Dreux’s population of 15,000.
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Physician in Oklahoma Refuses Insanity Claim in Family Killings
In McAlester Oklahoma Ben Galbraith testifies he was sane when he killed his wife and three children on March 17 1955. Defense plans last witnesses as they seek to spare him from the electric chair. He recounts mental illness treatment since age 16 amid TV and radio coverage.
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Oklahoma
Mcalester
Okla
Ben T. Galbraith
No Injuries In Wreck At 6th And Vermont Streets
Police said no one was injured after a two car crash at 6th and Vt Streets. Damage estimated at 250 dollars. Drivers were J. D. King, 37, 1728 West 21st Street Terrace, and Larry Jack Englehaupt, 17, 1736 Iowa Street.
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J. D. King
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Iowa St
Junk trade scare ends in train near Wichita
A man recounts a near disaster in Wichita as a stalled car was pushed by his mother-in-law causing parts to fall away and the front end to sit on railroad tracks. A passing train’s engineer did not stop, believing the boy joked, until the crash occurred.
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L. Siles
W. J. Schroeder
Schroeder
Power plants unaffected by union wage dispute in Kansas City
There was no work interruption at Kansas City Power and Light Co plants as wage negotiations stalled. One local union meetings planned tonight after the contract expired Sunday night, with the company offering a five percent raise while the union seeks eight percent.
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City Power & Light Co
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Arkansas River Crest Reaches 9.6 Feet at Hutch
The Arkansas River crest measured 9.6 feet at Hutchinson with the river passing the 9.6 feet mark tonight and again today as the stream remains high. Local authorities monitor flood conditions along the Hutchinson area channel.
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