West Virginia feud erupts in fatal warrant raid
In Charleston West Virginia police serving a warrant at Ernest Moore's cabin near Charleston sparked a shootout that killed Ernest Moore 67 and his son Andrew 23. Garnet Moore 57 was wounded and charged with resisting an officer. The Moores long feud with the O F Miles family was cited as the motive amid property tensions and recent vandalism.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
Ernest Moore
Here
Moore
Andrew
Garnet
Gibbs
Cooke
Blevins
Miles
Moores
Separate Tables Next KU Play Directed By Itkin
Kansas University Summer Theater presents Terence Rattigan's Separate Tables July 15 to 20 at 8 p.m. in Murphy Hall with Dr. Bella Itkin from Chicago directing. Cast includes Mr and Mrs Callahan and their six month old son Jonathan, Rosemary Fleming, Robin Huggins, and a roster of students and graduates from Lawrence Tulsa Olathe Cape Girardeau Shawnee and other locales in dual incidents centered on main characters.
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Kansas University Summer Theater
Bella Itkin
Chicago
Terence Rattigan
Murphy Hall
Steven Callahan
Jonathan
Patrick M. Prosser
Lawrence Senior
Mary Ann Lierman
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Robert J. Rumpf
Webster Groves
Carol Strickland
Kansas City
Kan
Kaye Stevenson
Cape Girardeau
Barbara Suile
Trenton
Laura Lee Earnshaw
Shawnee
Laurie Drew
New London
Father of Four Pleads Guilty in Rape Slaying
James R. Moore, a year old Rochester man and father of four, pleaded guilty to the rape slaying of 14 year old Pamela Moss near her Penfield home. He became the first New York defendant to plead guilty to first degree murder under a new law and received a mandatory life sentence. He strangled and raped Moss last September.
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Rochester
N.Y
Pamela Moss
New York
James R. Moore
Moore
Pamela
Penfield
Local Social Notes and Summer Gatherings in Overbrook Area
Overbrook community highlights include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Jess OConnor from Burlington to see her parents the Armstrongs in Wichita. James Brass attended horse shows in Eureka starting July 4. Families from Kansas City and Meridian joined hosts in Overbrook for weekend gatherings and a July basket dinner with attendees from Florida Wisconsin Baldwin and others. The Stall Home Demonstration Club sponsors Red Cross swimming lessons at Overbrook pool for ten weeks.
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James Brass
Horse Aces
Eureka
Everett Inlocs
Ror Leigh and
Christena
Kansas City
John Innes
Stall Home
Red Cross
Overbrook Pool
Clifford Houk
Bill Smith
Merdian
Lumber Boom Drives Southeast Kansas Timber Trade
Shipments of native cottonwood maple walnut elm and other timber from eastern Kansas head to European markets. Michigan State University foresters note 1.5 million acres of commercial timber in the region. Barton expanded a mill near Independence employing eight workers with 15 loggers supplying logs.
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Kan
Kansas
Kansas State University
Leonard Barton
Independence
California
Carolinas
Virginia
Tennessee
Chicago
St. Louis
Barton
C. R. Biswell
Kansas State University District Forester
Biswell
Independence Mill
Kansas City
Lawrence
Tulsa
K-State Foresters
KU Faculty and Grads Named to State Bar Posts
Fifteen Kansas University faculty members and graduates receive appointments to Bar Association of Kansas posts. Law School faculty on committees include Dean James K. Logan and Prof. Dan Hopson with several committee roles. KU graduates join the Kansas Bar Journal editorial board alongside professors from other colleges. Appointments run for one year.
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Bar Association of
State of Kansas
Law School
James K. Logan
Dan Hopson
Hopson
William R. Scott
Charles H. Oldfather
Paul E. Wilson
Robert C. Casad
Legal Institutes Committee
William A. Kelly
The
Kansas Bar Journal
Dean Logan
Robert Martin
Wichita
Aubrey G. Linville
Salina
William Y. Chalfant
Willowbrook
Hutchinson
Donald L. Burnett
Larned
James W. Putnam
Empor
Memphis Letter Seeks List of World Richest Men
A Memphis woman writes to the Commercial Appeal asking for a list of the world's 50 richest men, with ages over 50 and under 50, and requests addresses if possible. The plea emphasizes urgency for a prompt response.
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Memphis
Tenn. AP
Brokerage Duo Guilty In Stock Fraud Case
The father son brokerage team of Gerardo A. Re and Gerard Re were found guilty on all counts in a stock fraud conspiracy that prosecutors say bilked the public of about $5 million. Co-defendants Charles A. Grande Ely Batkin and Jacob Yaffee faced similar verdicts with sentencing set for September 10.
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New York
Gerardo A. Re
Gerard Re
Charles A. Grande
Ely Batkin
Jacob Yaffee
U.S
American Stock Exchange
Swan- Finch Oil Corp
Grande
Batkin
Yaffee
Gerardo Re
U.S. Atty
Robert M. Morgenthau
Birrell
Swan-Finch
Res
Midwifery Chore Adds To Peace Corps Roster
Chester Wiggins, 66, a San Bruno California retiree, went to Peru for Peace Corps construction work. He helped deliver a baby during a jeep ride, guiding a Peruvian mother to a 6 pound 10 ounce boy named Jose Chester Domingo. Both mother and child are reported well.
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Washington (Ap
Chester Wiggins
Peru
Peace Corps
Wiggins
San Bruno
Calif
Jose Chester Domingo
USSR Defection Prompts Call for Intelligence Overhaul
A top Soviet intelligence officer defected to the West after weeks of CIA interrogation, the British said. The defector, kept secret, is held at a protected British headquarters amid fears of Russian abduction. His information reportedly exposes Soviet methods and networks, likened to the George Blake case.
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London
West
Britain
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington
Moscow
Oleg Penkovsky
Penkovsky
George Blake
Blake
Middle East
Europe
Horoscope forecasts by zodiac with career and finance tips
Aries urged to use a free day for growth and harmony with close ones while Taurus cautions and advises careful driving. Gemini warns against extravagance. Moon Children seek civic prestige. Leo urged to meet new contacts and stop worrying. Virgo cautions on bills. Libra urges careful analysis and loyalty. Scorpio plans balance and chores. Sagittarius seeks contacts. Capricorn improves home harmony. Aquarius emphasizes fun over work. Pisces concentrates on finances and real estate for gains.
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Taurus
Gemini
Moon Children
Leo
VIRGO
LIBRA
P. M. Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
Pittsburg Police Become Experts at Wrangling Roaming Horses
Pittsburg Kansas police face a recurring issue as saddle horses wander city streets. Investigator Paul Q. McPherson asks the Legislature to require branding registered with police and improve branding laws. Chief Ralph M. Beard considers equipping two patrol cars with lariats for horse catching emergencies.
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Pittsburg
Kan
New York
Pittsburgh
Paul Q. McPherson
McPherson
Ralph M. Beard
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