Three Grand Jury Opens in State Delegation Battle
The Lawrence Daily Journal World reports on a grand jury opening amid Democratic convention maneuvers. Key figures include F. Byrd and Gov. James F. Byrnes as loyalty pledge tensions between North and South ease, with discussions of Stevenson’s nomination and possible running mates. Delegates from several states faced pledge pressures while Kefauver and Harriman camps adjust strategies.
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Grand Jury
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
F. Byrd
Virginia
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Oscar Chapman
Chapman
Stevenson
Driver
Sen
Richard 1
Hassell
Georgia
Russell
John Sparkman
Alabama
William Fulbright
Arkansas
Kofanger
Averell Harriman
James Roosevelt
Kefauver
Harriman
Roosevelt
Charles Murphy
Louisiana
Geonia
Creditals Committee
City Revisits Off Street Parking Lot Plans
The city will keep its existing off street lot and reopen New Hampshire sites for appraisal along with others. A state appeal on appraisals could force payment if prices align with court estimates, but no new state appraisal will occur before any decision. The mayor deemed court prices unreasonable and the panel abandoned condemnation for the lots. City Attorney Stough to formalize the resolution. vote at the Tuesday meeting. Massachusetts store plan prompts traffic worries over curb cuts. commission rejects main street entry. Park Hill street surfacing policy discussed. no action, but a future policy is anticipated.
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Kansas
Supreme Court
District Court
Chris Kraft
Charles Stough
Sion
W. J. Ellis
Massachusetts
Tth
Mass
Fonds Asachusetts
Ellis
Pmen
Massachusetts Commission
Bradshaw
Filtis
Hohe
Lang Henry
Fet
Conrad McGrew
Lawrence Housing Inc
Park Hill
McGrew
Heard in Lawrence About Pah y soun ing stivd Univers
Fragmented report from Lawrence mentions events at a university in Karass on Thursday. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but reference to a meeting or social event is noted. Further readable names or places are not available.
Head Resident Named Incomplete Local Notice Delayed Text
Fragmentary OCR text lists a local head resident and various unreadable names and codes. It appears as an unfinished public notice with references to individuals and a possible fine or penalty. The legibility is too poor to extract a coherent event, date, or jurisdiction.
Pints Donated At Proorthobite Event Recap
A fragmented item notes donations totaling 233 pints toward a local cause at a visit involving Proorthobite figures and residents of Laveserio. Mentions a ceremony, testing setup at the Congnants Bishan Lawrence site, and plans for further activities linked to the event without clear dates or full names.
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Laveserio
Congnants
Bishan Lawrence Fa
Sens
Sean eTta
York stock markets show mixed gains and losses
In a late summer trade, York stock listings reveal varied movements across commodities and livestock. Prices for eggs, poultry, and meats shift unevenly, with some items rising while others dip. Traders monitor futures for guidance as Kansas futures notes appear in market wrap.
Hults Begins State Case On Pinball At Ft Scott
Attorney General Harold Fatzer aims to label pinball as gambling in Kansas. Donald Hults, assistant, opened the Bourbon County District Court case in Ft Scott with three machines seized earlier. Special investigator Clarence Winkleman testified of a payoff at the Railroad Club. Trial expected to run to Thursday afternoon. Disturbing the peace convict Monroe Miers jailed 15 days and fined.
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Fr Scott
Deaths and Funerals in Kansas and California
William A. Griffis of Okmulgee Oklahoma died of a heart attack at home. Survivors include his wife and eight children. Howard E. Allison, 64, dies in Topeka, formerly purchasing agent at John Morrell. Burial planned in Mount Hope Cemetery. Charles Willard Brown, 16, died in Long Beach California. cremated. Nellie Hardin, 92, dies in Princeton, lived in Baldwin. funeral in Ottawa with graveside service in Baldwin. Dr H K Ebright to conduct graveside rites.
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Howard E. Allison
Tunse Cay
Topeka
John Morrell and Co
United Presbyterian Church
Sarie J., Allison
Helen F. Allison
Eugene S
Donald H. Allison
Netta Allison
Charles Ross
Lawrence
ZC. Powers
Norman
Okla
John Allison
Waka- Tusa
Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary
Mount Hope Cemetery
Charles Willard Brown
Long Beach
Calif
Brown
Kaw | Valley Interurban
Nellie Hardin
Bessie Johnson
Princeton
Baldwin
Leavenworth
Albert, Tirschler
Johnson
Carrie Carroll
Philadelphia
Towner Funeral Home
Ottawa
Oakwood Cemetery
Larry Hardin
H. K. Ebright
W. W. Graves Dies in St Paul Kansas
W W Graves 80 former editor and publisher of the St Paul Journal died of a heart attack at his home on Tuesday night. A historian of the Old Osage Indian Mission he was honored at a Press Club dinner May 31 and named an honorary Osage member. Pope Pius XII reportedly made him a knight of St Gregory the Great. Graves wrote four books and numerous historical articles on early Mia and Osage history in the St Paul area. He ran the weekly newspaper from 1896 until selling it last year. Susie Graves is named as a survivor.
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ST. Paul
Kas
W. W
Graves
Susie Graves
Search Slowed Further As Pump Clogs In Mine Shaft
In Spring City Stosh the search for the missing watchdog began days ago at an abandoned mine shaft. The pump removing water for six days became clogged delaying progress. Workers fear a platform near the 15 foot level may be broken while pipes clog the pump. The platform would have unlocked the mystery of the collie guarding the shaft. Thousands have gathered near the site in the past week. The cause remains near the base of operations.
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Spring City
Stosh
Memorial Hospital Patient List Noted Names and Addresses
Memorial Hospital on Maple Lane lists Judith Ann Ulmer 1836 Learman Ave Wilma Stoneking Sunflow Mondell Brizendine 2 EL Pamela Stevens 2000 R Walter Brown Tonganoxie.
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Larry Meyers
Maple Lane
Judith Ann Ulmer
Learman Ave
Wilma Stoneking
Sunflow Mondell Brizendine
EL Pamela Stevens
Walter Brown
Tonganoxie
Topeka Driver Arrested After Highway Collision
A Topeka incident reports Clyde Vers daughter and Delbert Nesting involved as a car driven by Clyde Vers allegedly collided with a truck owned by Lake Smith Appliance Co. near Laprad car on High Way 24 40 59. Morton Payne Jr. and Macford were cited for driving on the wrong side of the road. One arrest made this morning.
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Mals
Fiiward Brass
Delbert
Clyde
Moreford
Topeka
Esmond Stanley
Lake Smith Elidera
Ee Thaxlore
Laprad
Lawrence
St. A Son
A.m
Morton Payne Jr
la. St
Macford
Earl McClure
Police Court Fines And Sentences Reported
Fred S Gulley of 815 Ark St was fined 15 pounds in police court this morning for drunkenness. Clarence Chesbro, no address given, received 60 days in jail for a parole violation, also charged with drunkenness.
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Fred S Gulley
Ark. St
Clarence Chesbro
Margaret Truman to visit Munich Berlin and Bonn
Margaret Truman will visit Munich Berlin and Bonn from August 8 to 12 after a trip to Salzburg Austria American officials said here Wednesday The City Commission authorized City Manager Jim Wis worth to call my Inds at a sewer lift station Plans to install the lift in the University Place Annex area in the southwest section of town where there have been drainage troubles for some time.
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Bonn
Germany
Margaret Truman
Munich
Berlin
Salzburg
Austria
Amerrican
Jim Wis ‘Worth
My Inds
Sheron
University Place
Annex
Tme
Three men given suspended sentences in police court
This morning in police court three men faced disorderly conduct charges and received suspended sentences with one year probation. Named defendants were Roger Musselman of 1023 N J 5 Donald Reed Mit Es tih Glen Croninger with no address. One man Jessie Sweezer received a $15 fine for speeding in peace court.
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Iiny
Roger Musselman
N. J
Donald Reed
Mit
Glen Croninger
Summer Ban Concert at Pinckney Thursday Night
A damaged OCR item outlines a summer concert at Pinckney on Thursday night. It mentions a woman headlining and several musicians or soloists, with garbled details about times and places. The readable bits describe a music event tied to Pinckney and a likely local schedule.
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Pinckney
High Court Orders Parsons to Open Pool to Negroes
The High Court directs Parsons to open the pool to African Americans, ruling the facility must be made accessible to Negroes. The decision follows requests from Moran and other residents asserting equal access rights.
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High Court
Parsons
Los Alamos Spare Band Holds Contest In District
October event features Emper or Tin and a 12-woman group from Indiana kinship, with foes listed as Fragan shed in District Conary Tee.
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Distrie
Conary Tee
Daughter of Lawrencians Shines in Links Tourney
A daughter of Lawrencians excels in a golf tourney with notable performances. The article lists multiple participants and results, highlighting her standout play amid a field of competitors.
State Lets Contracts For Green Hall Addition
State awards contracts for the Green Hall project with construction slated to begin later this year. Officials say the addition will expand campus facilities, support new classrooms, and improve accessibility at the college building.
Wall Street Mixed as Advances and Losses Ebb
The Day in Wall Street notes uneven trading with small gains and losses edging around a point. Volume rose modestly from earlier lows to about 1.0 million shares, while leading sectors showed selective strength and investors shifted positions into late trading.
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Youn .p.Strang
Aman
Tursdas
Yaa Rg
Thanks for cards flowers and kindness at Lawrence Memorial
I thank friends and neighbors for cards flowers and kindness. Gratitude to those who gave blood and to Tor Russett and nurses for care during my stay at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mrs Evelyn Reno and family express appreciation.
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Gene
Tor, Russett
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Evelyn Reno
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