Bloodier myths of medieval chess and a modern title tale
New York AP recounts medieval Icelandic sagas where chess sparks treachery and murder as kings smash pieces and rivals suffer. It also notes Bobby Fischer facing Boris Spassky in Reykjavik with high stakes, while reminding prize money seems modest beside legendary wagers.
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New York
Fischer
Spas
Louis
Rognvald
Willard Fiske
Iceland
Trig
Bobby I Rischer
Reykjavik
Boris Spassky
Light Traffic Court Week in Lawrence Municipal Court
Four day week due to July 4 reduced caseload. One speeding case dismissed, 17 continued, 26 convictions. Fines totaled 1281 with 844 suspended. 182 days jail, 162 suspended. Traffic violations produced 47 convictions and 946 fines with 244 suspended. 62 jail days, all suspended.
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Lawrence
Transfers and Births Reported in Kansas Hospital Notices
List of individuals with addresses noting transfers to Trinity Lutheran Hospital in Kansas City and births reported Friday, including Mrs Almeda Pappas Mrs Edna Alban Mr Mickey Ballinger and several others with home locations in Ottawa Wakarusa Baldwin Perry and Baldwin. A girl and a boy were born Friday to two couples at respective residences.
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Samuel Neil
Eudora
Almeda Pappas
Edna Alban
Ottawa
Mickey Ballinger
Tenn
Rosie Walter
Wakarusa Manor
Eva Hart
Perry
Luama Kennedy
Ind
Carter Brookhart
Addie Black
Tonganoxie
Kathleen Neale
Trinity Lutheran Hospital
Kansas City
Kathy Baker
Harper
Bernard Fordice
Rt.1
Josie Hoagland
Baldwin
Christine ‘ Mullenix
Trail Rd
Alice ‘Hatfield
Second motion for a new trial denied in Snowden case
Douglas County District Court denied a second motion for a new trial Friday afternoon. Judge Frank Gray sentenced 18 year old Doug L. Snowden to two consecutive three to ten year prison terms. Snowden, from DeSoto, was returned to county jail after the ruling. A jury convicted Snowden on burglary and grand theft on April 26.
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Douglas County
Frank Gray
Doug L. Snowden
DeSoto
Snowden
Trial Postponed in Douglas County District Court
A jury trial set to begin Monday in Douglas County District Court was postponed due to the illness of defendant Delores Anderson, 34, of 709 Elm. Jurors originally summoned will not report, but all jurors should appear July 17 for possible jury duty. Anderson, free on bond, is charged with shooting Linda Thomas, 18, of 255 N Mich, on January 4. A new trial date has not been set.
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Douglas County District Court
Delores Anderson
Lucille Allison
Allison
Anderson
Linda Thomas
N. Mich
Auction Continues as Rain Dampens Buyers
A crowd gathers under drizzling skies as buyers view bikes at the auction. A small boy sits on his father’s shoulders while a mother holds another sleeping child. A brown haired girl rides away on a new gold bicycle holding a log book.
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Andella
Shultz Pushes Tax Recovery Plan For Kansans
Merriam Kansas AP Lt Gov Reynolds Shultz seeks action to recover about 6 million dollars yearly in Missouri earnings taxes paid by Kansans and to avoid an additional 13 million in taxes funding Kansas City Missouri schools He appointed Sen Robert Bennett to lead talks with Missouri lawmakers for a 1973 legislative solution.
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Merriam
Kan
Missouri
Reynolds Shultz
Shultz
Kansas City
Kansas
Robert Bennett
Prairie J. Village
Suitcase of human bones found at Greyhound depot
A suitcase with human bones was found at the Greyhound bus depot in Sacramento. Police say the remains may be from a woman aged 45 to 50 and could date from six months to ten years. Fresno detectives sent photos to Sacramento police, who pursue leads with little progress.
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Sacramento
Calif
Greyhound
Fresno
Alvin Bilbo
Bilbo
Larry Gaston
Sacramento Police Department
Will Hughes Return for Nevada Deposition
Howard Hughes plans to travel from Vancouver to Nevada to provide a deposition in the Hughes Tool Company lawsuit. The Las Vegas Sun says he will appear at 11 a.m. July 18 in the Las Vegas attorney’s office to address the damage suit filed by Hank Greenspun seeking to remove a lien on 2,070 acres of land tied to a Las Vegas country club.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Howard Hughes
Nevada
Hughes Tool Company
Las Vegas Sun
Hughes
Vancouver
British Columbia
Sun
Hank Greenspun
Greenspun
Las Vegas Area
Death notice for Mrs Anna Marie Kahle of Manassas
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Marie Kahle 77 of Manassas will be at 10 am Monday at Baker and Son Funeral Home. Burial in a Manassas cemetery. She died Thursday in a local hospital after living in Texas and Kansas before moving to Virginia in 1968. Survived by son Dr William Field Falls Church four grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Manassas
Anna Marie Kahle
Baker ‘and Son Funeral Home
Kahle
Texas
Lawrence
Kan
Virginia
Trinity, Lutheran ‘Church
William Field
Falls Church
Lawrence officers graduate two week accident course
Three Lawrence patrolmen from Lawrence and three named officers. Richard Bryan, David Reade, and Robert Merkel, were among forty attendees at a two week accident investigation and reporting course held at Fort Leavenworth. The session was conducted by the Traffic Institute of Central Missouri State College in Warrensburg.
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Lawrence
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas Highway Safety Coordinating Office
Richard Bryan
David Reade
Robert Merkel
Traffic Institute of
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg
Parked Car Mishaps Here Above National Average
Lawrence police records show 1971 crashes total 1 985 with 272 involving parked cars 13 7 percent while national figures list 16 million crashes with 11 3 percent involving parked vehicles Defensive tips urge not parking near deliveries near construction avoid double parking center the car in the space and turn wheels toward the curb on slopes to prevent roll away.
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Lawrence
Altarpiece Sets World Auction Record for Guariento Piece
Christie's sold a 1344 polyptych by Guariento di Arpo to a London dealer for 617400 dollars, from the Czernin collection. The 85 by 105 inch altarpiece depicts the coronation of the Virgin with twelve side panels detailing Christ’s life. The previous record was 280000 dollars. The buyer expects reselling to a foreign client.
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London
Christie's
Guariento di Arpo
Czernin
Christ
Christie’s
Britain
National Gallery
Edward Speelamn
Public Notices and Estate Sale in Douglas County Kansas
Legal notices announce a quiet title petition in Douglas County District Court by Mark F Moorman and Moorman Susan, case number 27288, with August 5 1972 deadline for pleadings, plus a probate matter in Douglas County Kansas listing an estate sale for Charles Albert Mighario to occur July 16 1972 at the Mighario farmhouse with specified goods and co administrator names.
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Aach
Minora
Ava
Diptriat Court
Douglas County
Skansan
Mark FB. Mooriman
Busannn
Moorman
Piaintitta
Ny Anid Court
Lawrence
Kansas
Mark F. Moorman
Suanona Ll. Moorman
Ttarber, Emerson, Sx
Springer & Zinn
Tirat
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Charles Albert Mighario
Mighario
U.S. Highway 40
Edgewood Road
Leonw &. Brunkow
Marjorie Smith Baker
J. Russell Migtario
Clyde Ny Christey Attoyney
Harrison Street
Topeka
Aithiiahen
Kanaan
Stata Highway
Stata Highway Commission of
Vy Cana
Ivan W. Jolie
Daryl J. Johle Ninowlfa
Kenneth
Goll
Mary
Hia
Ralph Co. “Whaley
Brmal J. ‘Whaley
Vernon
Helne
Velma A
United States of
Betty J. Dobbina
Kathryn M. Griffith
John J. Longhurst
Joan. A. Longhurst
Shawnee Wederat Savings and Loan Association
Ladeay M. Murphree Long
Creed Long
James Ek. Plummer
LaJean M. Murphee Long
Creed Cong
Edwin S. Young
Betty J. Grisham
Ralph K. Grisham
Douglas County State Bank
Martin Outdoor
Edward I. Martin
Mildred M. Dunigan
Water & Waste Company, Inc
George H. Gurley
Robert Bigsby
Cottonwood, Inc
Arthur EH. Wolf
Leland B. Wise
Evie J. Wise
John Mm. Longhurst
Joan’ A. Longhurst
David P. J. Longhurst
Charla A. Longhurst
May Usher
Anchor Savings Association
Isabelle V. Schanka
The
Four, Inc
James Springer
Philip L. Bay
State Highway Commission of Kansas
District Court of
Ansas
State Highway Commission of
Kangas
Heatheridge
Celly Ife
Mouningside
Fen Beatline
Northeast Kansas Library System budget hearing notice
Public notice of an August 10 1972 budget hearing for the Northeast Kansas Library System covering multiple counties. Objections and taxpayer questions will be heard on the proposed tax levy of 144 mill and system share of a payment, with officials Louise Barker and Barbara Beck named.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Northeast Kansas Library System
Notich
Brown, Douglas
Franklin
Nemaha
Jefferson
Leavenworth
Miami
Johnson
Wyandotte
Atchigan
Shawnee
Osage
Oskaloosa
Kansas
KSA
F.lc.a
Louise Barker
Barbara Beck
F. Godfrey
Avid Boose
Donald D. Rake
Urrent
Éor
Sexton
Wenn Ee Ee
Tana aCed Ohoras Sree Ees Poten Ete
Jasser Winetabeetts
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Cyrus H. Richards
Oacar G. Richards
O. @. Richards
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Matcheel Ward
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Charles Achning
William Spietz
Mary Speltz
Mary Spletz
Minna Achning
Aron Urbansky
Maple Grove
Lecompton City Hall
W. B. Stauffer
Oscar R. Gowing
Arlette Gh
A. K. Wir
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Lodge
Lawrence Lodge
AF & AM
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Secy
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Big Springs
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Gill
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McGrew
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Selmer Torkelson
North Lawrence
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Se. Jr. High
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Mississippi
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