Boston Post ends 125 year run in sudden halt
Boston Post announces ceasing publication after 125 years with publisher John Fox citing plans to meet all obligations. The move triggers staff layoffs, a potential asset sale by escrowed stock, and threats of payroll nonpayment while unions seek payroll settlement. Steadman asserts the paper is not dead and notes a disputed purchase terms and outstanding debts.
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Boston
Boston Post
John Fox
New England
Fox
John S. Mannion
Chester Steadman
Richard Grazier
The
Post
United States
Steadman
England
K U Executive Trainees Visit Vendo and Hallmark in Kansas City
KU executive development students toured Vendo Company to see plant operations and Hallmark Card Inc to view the new 7 million building. The program plans two final lectures by Dean Wescoe on medical trends and Milton McGreevy on investment issues with a refresher for the 1955 class and two discussion sessions.
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Kansas University
Kansas City
Vendo Company
Hallmark Card, Inc
Vendo
Hallmark
Dean W. Clarke Wescoe
K.U. School of Medicine
Milton McGreevy
Harris, Upham and Company
Nixon and Party Arrive For Formosa Conference
President Richard Nixon arrived in Formosa for a high level conference with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek following a 26 hour stay in South Viet Nam. They were greeted at the airport by Chen Cheng and officials, then driven to Grass Mountain for a preparatory session before breakfast tomorrow.
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Taipel
Formosa
Richard Nixon
Chang Kai-shek
Nixon
South
Viet Nam
Chen Cheng
U. S
Karl L. Rankin
Grass Mountain
Chiang
County Traffic Fines Billed in County Court
Two men were fined today in County Court on traffic charges. Donald Lee Smith of Topeka paid 310 fine and costs for passing in a repassing zone. David Smith of Kansas City Missouri paid 10 fine and costs for passing in a no passing zone.
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Donald Lee Smith
Topeka
Davird Smith
Kansas City
Bay Dies After Rope Entanglement on Truck
In Clearwater Florida a boy died when a rope he placed around his neck and the rope hung from a moving truck became tangled in rear wheels. Albert Cerado Sr. was pulled beneath the vehicle and killed before the truck could stop. He died en route to a hospital.
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Clearwater
Fla
Albert Cerado Sr
Life Insurance Institute Planned Here July 16-20
The Life Insurance Market Institute will be at Kansas University July end and near Ty JQ iteuraner underwriters from a Vo-staty area are expected to attend. Both basic and advanced courses will be offered with salesmen training and a weeklong reporting program. Weekly reports to Purdue University will accompany a weekly bulletin on new prices and production comparisons.
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Kansas
Tela
Purdue University
Weine
Robert J. Girk
Indianapolis
Ind Mhanmey
Institute
Hal le. Nut
Ed Childs
Dic Teeter
Life Insurance Marketing Jnateuen
Purdue Unosity
Wall
K.ul
Kansas City Official Dies in Post After War Service
Local government figure Jay Russell, longtime head of the Board of Police Commissioners and coordinator for the Office of Free Administration, died today. He led operations and coordinated control boards in Missouri and Kansas during World War II and had served since the prior year.
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Nsas City
Uh — Russell Vs.dasimpes
Ase Tant Scopetuy
Ratisars Day
Car and truck collide at 5th and Main injure none
Damage estimated at 265 dollars after a crash at 5th and Main Friday involving a car driven by 16 year old Charles Mashburn and a truck driven by 49 year old James R Williams of 1249 North J Street. No injuries were reported by police.
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Charles Mashburn
James R. Williams
N. J. St
Hurwitz to Enter Family Business in Sam's Produce Co
Eugene Hurwitz, recently discharged from the Air Force, will join his father Sam Hurwitz in Sam's Produce Co. in Lawrence. Eugene completed four years in the Air Force Security Division, mostly in Europe. A Kansas University graduate, he is married and resides at the Gough Apartments. his father expresses confidence in the decision.
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Eugene Hurwitz
Air Force
Sam Hurwitz
Sam's Produce Co
Hurwitz
Eugene
Air Force Security
Lawrence
Kinesas University
Young Hurwitz
Hearing set August 3 for Kaw River sewer line in Lawrence
The Kansas City District Corps of Engineers will hold an August 3 hearing on a construction permit for Lawrence eight inch sewer under the Kaw River. The project, part of an $81 000 program to link North Lawrence sewer with the new treatment plant, requires Corps permission for any structure affecting navigation or flood control.
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Kansas City
Corps of Engineers
Lawrence
Kaw River
North Lawrences
Wildcat Floor Fight at NEA Convention in Portland
In Portland Oregon a heated NEA session ended with a vote to appoint a committee to study merit rating opposition expressed by a "wildcat" floor fight. Mary LeMay proposed reaffirming opposition to merit ratings tied to salary, a motion initially ruled out of order but then voted on. The convention adopted a teachers' resolution on merit standards after clashes and parliamentary maneuvers.
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Portland
Ore
National Education Assn
Mary R. LeMay
Ottawa
Til
NBA
Philadelphia
James A. Cullen
Vernon
N.Y
Cullen
Mary M. Condon
Montana
Docking likens Topeka mess to iceberg in capital race
George Docking, Democratic governor hopeful, labeled the Topeka turmoil an iceberg showing 10 percent above water and 90 percent hidden. He warned that Republican infighting reveals serious mismanagement and that an impartial probe may disclose millions squandered from the public treasury.
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Junction City
Topeka
George Docking
Marriage Licenses Filed Across County Courts
Probate Court lists new licenses for Harold R Malinowsky 22 of Ogallah and Mary H Dresser 20 of Lawrence and for Clarence W Wren 54 of Lawrence and Loraine Davidson 54 of Halstead. Also James L Baker 20 of Tonganoxie and Virginia L Gilliland 29 of Tonganoxie. Timoteo Lira 134 Osage City and Gladys Ro mero 34 of Lawrence.
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Harold Robert Malinowsky
Ogallah
Mary Henrietta Dresser
Lawrence
Clarence W. Wren
Loraine Davidson
Halstead
James Lewis Baker
Virginia Lee Gilliland
Tonganoxie
Timoteo
Lira
Osage City
Gladys Romero
Ten Lawrence Explorers to Start Philmont Trip Sunday
Ten Lawrence Explorer Scouts depart at 6 p.m. Sunday by bus for Philmont Scott Ranch in New Mexico for two weeks of nature study, conservation work, hiking, camping, and Scoutcraft to earn Explorer ratings and merit badges. Adults and youths named include Harold Fearing, Eugene Bryant, David Ragan, and Arthur R Jacobs, with Jim Anderson as adult leader.
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Lawrence
Philmont Scott Ranch
New Mexico
Sangre de Cristo Range
Rocky Mountains
Harold Fearing
N. H
Eugene Bryant
Conn
David Ragan
W. 6Th St
Herbert Kasold
Jim Anderson
University Dr
Ronald Blackhurn
Bill Cohen
Dale Robinson
C. ¥. Fishel
Larry Akers
Elm St
C.Y. Fisher
Arthur R. Jacobs
North Lawrence
Philmont
Cimarron
N. M
Robbie Romple
N. H. St
Topeka
K. U
Red Jail a Place Of No Hope Priest Says
American priest Rev. John W. Clifford 39 and fellow priest Rev. Thomas Phillips 52 arrived in Hong Kong after three years in a Chinese prison. Clifford described the jail as a place with no freedom of religion where he was not allowed to pray or recite the rosary. He said he resisted questioning and never confessed to charges of slandering the state. Phillips recalled enduring at least 150 interrogations.
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Hong Kong
Red Chi Nese
John W. Clifford
Father Clifford
Thomas Phillips
Red China
San Francisco, A
Paig
Red Cine
Shanghai
Father Citford
Phillips
Potato crop exceeds expectations in Lawrence area
Lawrence residents report rains boosted potato yields. In North Lawrence a garden plot yielded seven potatoes weighing five pounds from two hills and the rest of the crop is stated to be similar. Also noted is a Red Cross appeal for Gerald H. Baird of Missouri Valley Iowa missing since work on a Lawrence construction project.
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Reno Bruns
Kansas
Bruns
North
Lawrence
Dougals County Red Cross
Gerald H. Baird
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Baird
Dunlap
Red Cross
Towa
Memorial Hospital Births and Residences Listed
A memorial hospital record lists multiple residents and newborns with accompanying addresses across Eudora Baldwin and nearby areas. Entries include Audrey Hahn 610 Lyon St, Elsie Tuttle Eudora, Patsy Ann Riner and baby at 812 Ohio St, Judy Boorem 906 Mich St, and several other residents and newborns noted with home addresses in Kansas towns and cities.
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Audrey Hahn
Lyon St
Elsie Tuttle
Eudora
Carl Johnson
W. Perry St
Ada Hill
Tenn, St
Ruth Lefholz
Baldwin
Darlene Nicklin
Carl Gerstenberger
Margaret
Shepard
Elm St
Minnie Myers
Mich
Lenora Mitchell
Carl Lotz
David Jarrell
Kansas City
Alva Fowell
William Teel
Fort Wayne
Ind
James Jolley
Tonganoxie
Patsy Ann Riner
Ohio St
Marilyn Bradt
Mass. St
W. Perry
Judy Boorem
Day Camps Begin Next Wednesday for Recreation Enrollees
Lawrence Recreation Commission will start day camps at the 4H Fairgrounds next Wednesday. Buses depart at 9 30 a m and return at 4 30 p m. Children eight or older may attend. Camp plans include nature study and crafts with each ground setting its own noon meal schedule.
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Lawrence Recreation Commission
Fairgrounds
Wayne Bly
Bly
Hillcrest
East Heights
Cordiey
New York
South Park
Pinckney
Woodlawn
Baldwin Woman Injured By Own Runaway Vehicle
Mrs. Ruth Lefholz, 66, of Baldwin, was knocked down by her own car as it rolled downhill after she parked on 909 Missouri Street. She was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital in fair condition with possible rib fractures, cuts, and bruises. The incident occurred at 9 30 p m Friday when a passerby warned of the rolling vehicle.
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Ruth Lefholz
Baldwin
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Injured Men Released After Two-Car Crash West of Lawrence
Two men injured in a Thursday collision seven miles west of Lawrence on U S Highway 40 were discharged from Lawrence Memorial and sent home. William E Teel sixty from Fort Wayne Indiana and David Jarrell fifty seven of Kansas City Missouri were treated while Mrs Mae Teel fifty eight was killed. Jarrell was charged in Douglas County Court with negligent homicide. Teel was released and Jarrell dismissed Friday evening.
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Lawrence
U.S. Highway 40
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
William E. Teel
Fort Wayne
Ind
David Jarrell
Kansas City
Mae Teel
Jarrell
Teel
Douglas County
Kansas City Livestock And Produce Market Report
Kansas City market notes show cattle and hogs mostly steady with some price shifts. Cattle trends include higher grade fed cattle around 19.00 to 21.50 and utility cows 10.75 to 11.50, stockers 15.00 to 17.75, yearlings 18.00, while hogs drop 25 cents and lambs rise 50. Beef, pork, and poultry values are listed by weight and grade, with various shortages and gains reflected in the week’s trading.
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Kansas City W
USDA
Unclear Market Terms From Fragmented Food Listing
Fragmentary OCR text catalogs animal and dairy product references with percentages and prices, mentioning Ibe Tl Sreen fryers white 225 21.5 commercial broilers breeder turkeys geese fquineas Butter Grade A gold 65.5 Br t eavas A tb quarters and various weights and prices. The passage lacks coherent structure or full details.
Three year old Clyde Sarils Hit by Truck
Clyde Sarils three year old son of Mr and Mrs Lester L Sarils 1625 Del St was hit by a truck at 125 South Park St and taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for treatment Friday He suffered only a bruise and was dismissed Driver Gary Potts 32 Kansas City Mo was driving slowly and could not stop in time He was not charged police said
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Clyde Sarils
Lester L. Sarils
del. St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
South Park St
Rabid Dog Roundup Ordered After Dallas Tragedy
Johnny Winkles, 3, died after a rabid dog bite on June 13. Dallas plans a 100 day dog quarantine and a citywide roundup of stray dogs beginning Monday. City Health Director J W Bass declared rabies epidemic level as the effort is detailed by T W Richardson and family in grieving note.
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Dallas
Johnny Winkles
Darlag
Monay
J. W. Bass
Girl Named Vicki Rogers Hurt in Car Collision
Vicki Rogers a 4 year old girl from 633 Miss. St. remains in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after being struck by a car June 15. She has shown steady recovery for a week but no dismissal date has been set as doctors monitor her severe injuries.
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Vicki Rogers
Miss. St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Vicki
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