House Body Seeks Estes Beneficiaries List
A House subcommittee seeks a list of lawmakers and a senior official who allegedly received money orders from Billie Sol Estes. Former Agriculture officials James Ralph and aide William Morris testified they got two hundred dollar orders and returned the funds to the Democratic party.
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Billie Sol Estes
Robert E. Manuel
Subcommittee
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James T. Ralph
William E. Morris
Democratic Party
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Morris
Texas
Republican Campaign Committee
America
Republican House
Maine
Manuel
Congress
Agriculture
Freeman
Thomas R. Hughes
Fountain
Kansas Supreme Court Rejects Andrews Appeal in Death Penalty Case
The Kansas Supreme Court denied Lowell Lee Andrews appeal, upholding a prior habeas corpus denial for the 1958 murders of his parents and sister near Walcott. Washburn law professors Richard Allen and James Ahrens planned further U.S. review, arguing due process issues and modern psychiatry-based insights into mental illness.
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Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court
Lowell Lee Andrews
Leavenworth
Andrews
Supreme Court
Wyandotte
Walcott
Kan
Washburn University Law School
Allen
Ahrens
U. S. Supreme Court
Kansas
Wheat in at Wichita as South-Central Kansas weighs in
The Wichita Board of Trade reported 95 cars of South Central Kansas wheat with a reported weight of 59 to 62 pounds per bushel. Protein tests ranged from 9.8 to 12.6 and moisture content was 12 to 14.5 percent, compared to a normal 13 percent.
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Wichita
Kansas
Wichita Board of Trade
Right to Free Movement Is Suspended by Franco
Madrid AP reports General Franco's regime suspended for two years the Spanish constitutional right to move freely within the country. The decree targets opponents and agitators amid seven weeks of strikes that idled mines and factories. Police link bombings at Banco Popular to leftist groups and cite Soviet subversion and Catholic priests in regional unrest.
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Madrid
Francisco Franico
Spain
Banco Popular
Popular Liberation Front
Two Bank Robbers Die in Detroit Gunfight
DETROIT AP Two bank robbers died after a $19,000 National Bank of Wyandotte heist sparked a wild chase. Robert Chalmers 30 of Wyandotte was killed on scene Orvie Wyatt 37 of Hamilton Ohio died of wounds in hospital. Police recovered all the loot after a 30 shot exchange with Taylor Township and Southgate officers.
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Detroit
Robert Chalmers
Wyandotte
Orvie Wyatt
Hamilton
Ohio
National Bank of Wyandotte
Lenny Adams
Jeannette
Adams
Taylor Township
Southgate
Chalmers
Wyatt
Hamp Named Musical Director for New WOOK TV Station
Orchestra leader Lionel Hampton becomes musical director for WOOK TV, a new Negro audience station in Washington. He signs to lead the station starting September 1 and will also be musical consultant for 10 radio stations and WMUR TV in Manchester, New Hampshire.
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Washington
Lionel Hampton
Wook-Tv
Hampton
United Broadcasting Co
Wmur-Tv
Manchester
N.H
Kennedy Wins Massachusetts Democratic Endorsement for Senate
Edward M. Kennedy, age 80, secures the Massachusetts State Democratic Convention endorsement over Edward J. McCormack by 691 to 360 as the path to the U S Senate. Nomination remains via September primary with McCormack pledging to carry the fight to the people. Kennedy vows to start the campaign as McCormack concedes and prepares for the Septembers ballot.
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Springfield
Mass
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Nomi
Kennedy
Edward J. McCormack
National House
John W. McCormack
McCormack
Massachusetts
Joan
Teddy
Kennedys
New Hampshire
Wisconsin
West Virginia
John F. Kennedy
Season opens at Mary's Lake with Youth Fishing Contest
The Marys Lake fishing season opens with Sportsmen's Club registration Sunday from 2 to 4 pm. A fishing contest runs Saturdays 8:30 to 11:30 am for youths 14 or younger, with prizes for the top catch. Adults may fish only with children. under 10 must be accompanied, and bank fishing only.
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23Rd Street
Haskell Avenue
Club
Recreation Commission
Rainfall Pushes June Total Toward Seasonal Norms
Friday rain raised June to 1.66 inches with 0.38 inches more added. Weekend forecast calls for partly cloudy Sunday with lower 80s, scattered showers tonight, and a possible return of storms by Sunday afternoon. Cottonwood Falls logged 4.00 inches and Elk 2.60 inches, as the state braces for more rain and warmer air.
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Kansas
Cottonwood Falls
Gypsy Queen Annie Adams Buried in Sacramento
Annie Adams known as the gypsies’ queen was buried in a Sacramento cemetery after a tearful service. A small group of mourners accompanied her silver casket on a 50 mile trip from a Stockton church to the city.
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Sacramento
Calif
Annie Adams
Stockton
Gun Mall Tells of Jobs in KC Slaying Ex-Con Suspect Sought
A Denver ex convict Roy Engberg 27 who is wanted for the Kansas City slaying of George S Wilber II 31 is being sought police probe hideouts in KC Engberg faces murder and robbery warrants three companions Jack Lanphere Charlotte Martin and Joanne Wallace are held without bond Martin says Engberg boasted of robberies across Denver Wichita St Louis Kansas City Phoenix and Albuquerque The shooting followed a robbery at the Community Inn Engberg shot Wilber as he pursued them Wilber previously served as a deputy sheriff and was a burglar alarm firm partner with a special officer commission his widow notes he never stopped being a law officer.
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Kansas City
Roy Lee Engberg
Denver
George S. Wilber II
Enberg
Engberg
Jack Fox Lanphere
Charlotte Marie Martin
Joanne Wallace
Lanphere
Martin
Wichita
St. Louis
Mrs. Martin
Community Inn
Wilber
Final Surge Boosts Sabin Polio Drive Reach
A last minute push by 4763 Douglas County residents lifted the second Sabin polio vaccination stage to a sizable success. Through the week 21184 people were immunized, with a goal of 25000. A straggler campaign will run at City Hall basement offices and doctors’ offices next week.
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Douglas County
Dale Clinton
Clinton
City County
City Hall
Religion Shapes Campus Life at Kansas University
The Kansas University campus hosts full time religious centers run by seven denominations and eight groups with trained staff. Numerous student religious organizations exist including Baptist, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Catholic and more. KU has higher Methodist and Presbyterian enrollments than Baker University, highlighting a strong religious presence on a public campus.
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Methodist
Presbyterian
American Baptist
Southern Baptist
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
The
Baptist (Southern) Student Union
Roger Williams Fellowship
Lutheran (United) Students Association
Westminster Foundation
Liahona Fellowship
Reorganized
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Assembly of God
Lawrence
United Presbyterian Men
United Preby
Cole Porter Turns 70 as Star-Studded Party Flows
New York noted celebrities toasted composer Cole Porter on his 70th birthday with cake and champagne. An off Broadway revival of Anything Goes had a midnight performance attended by Marie McDonald Zsa Zsa Gabor Margaret OBrien Dolores Gray Johnny Johnston and others.
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New York
Broadway
Hollywood
Cole Porter
Marie McDonald
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Margaret O’brien
Dolores Gray
Johnny Johnston
Lillain Roth
Carol Bruce
Faye Emerson
Red Buttons
Gigi Durston
Hope Hampton
Ethel Smith
Ann Corio
Girls Staters Due on Sunday For 20th Event
Approximately 400 high school girls will attend the 20th Sunflower Girls State at Kansas University on Mt. Oread. Registration Sunday afternoon in Pearson Hall precedes weeklong government training guided by 39 counselors.
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Kansas University
Mt. Oread
American Legion Auxiliary
Joseph R. Pearson
Fraser Hall
Weather summary with scattered rain and warm weekend forecast
Northeast Kansas sees scattered rain through tonight with mainly partly cloudy skies. Tonight’s low around 60, Sunday high in the lower 80s, and a callout to Union Cab at V13 2800.
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Kansas
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