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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1969

Page

15

Government Needs Gals Govern Docking Urges Women in Public Office

Kansas Governor Robert Docking addressed Girls State on the Kansas University campus, urging that government needs the stabilizing influence of women in public office. He urged young women to participate in government and asserted women are citizens beyond traditional roles.

Robert Docking Docking Girls’ State The American Legion Auxiliary Kansas University

Girls State Units In Session At University of Kansas

Kansas University hosts Sunflower Girls State with 424 delegates in session. Governor Mari Baird of Logan delivers opening address after inaugural ceremonies in the Kansas Union. Oaths of office taken by state officials and supreme court justices. Seniors-to-be attend a formal banquet with Alvin F. Grauerholz as speaker. Program runs through Sunday with alumnae meetings and honors. Memorial books distributed at close.

Sunflower Girls Kansas University Mari Baird Logan Kansas Union Miss Baird Supreme Court Girls State Alvin F. Grauerholz American Legion Mount Oread American Legion Auxiliary

Judge May Have Erred in Klan Arson Case

In Smithfield North Carolina a Superior Court judge may have misjudged sentencing five young Negroes who set fire to a Ku Klux Klan headquarters the day Dr. Martin Luther King Jr was buried. Judge William Y Bickett said he aimed to deter racial tension not punish individuals. The fire caused about 100 dollars in damage. Attorneys plan appeals and seek clemency discussions with Gov. Bob Scott. The appeals court has upheld the sentences.

Smithfield N.C Martin Luther King Jr Ku Klux Klan Benson Bickett Bob Scott State Court of Appeals

Guilty Plea in Bank Robbery Case in Kansas City

Kenneth E. Sinn 29 of Fort Scott pleaded guilty in federal court to bank robbery for the January 31 Overland Park State Bank holdup. He was arrested nearby with two revolvers a fuse stick of dynamite and about 6990. He faces additional charges for the August 13 1968 Blue Springs bank robbery with about 30000 taken. Judge Arthur J. Stanley postponed sentencing pending a background report.

Overland Park Bank Kansas City, Kan Kenneth E. Sinn Fort Scott Overland Park State Bank Sinn Blue Springs

Manhattan Beauty School Fire Causes Major Loss

In Manhattan Kansas fire ravaged the rear of a downtown beauty school on Pyntz Avenue. Owner Mrs Lucille Crum estimated wig losses up to 8000 dollars while the front salon suffered smoke and water damage as smoke blanketed the city.

Manhattan Kan Lucille Crum Pyntz Ave

Agnew Daughter To Wed June 21

Vice President Spiro Agnew and his wife announce their daughter Pamela Lee Agnew will wed Robert I. DeHaven June 21 in Towson Maryland. Pamela is a 25 year old social worker for Baltimore County Department of Social Services. DeHaven is 25, a Loyola College master's candidate and Towson State College graduate.

All Star Dairy Lands $11,358 VA Milk Contract

The All Star Dairy at 1800 W and St wins a government non defense contract worth 11358 dollars in May. It will supply milk cottage cheese and other dairy products to the Veterans Administration Hospital in Worth for one year under the contract terms.

All Star Dairy W. and St Veteran Administration Hospital Wadsworth

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