Monaghan Is Undisputed Czar of New York Harness Racing
George P. Monaghan the longtime harness racing czar in New York faces a Senate inquiry and a clash with Governor Rockefeller over ethics charges. He defends his record, cites a six year term through 1960, and vows to fight any removal as hearings proceed.
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New York
New York State
George P. Monaghan
New York City
Monaghan
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Monghan
State Investigation Commission
Republian
Thomas £. Dewey
Manhattan
Dewey
Assn
Yonkers Raceway
U.S
Investigation Commission
Albany
Harness Commission
Yonkers, Roosevelt
Monticello
Unclassified Ads Mix Local Deals Listings
Local page advertises drive in specials buy six burgers get two free fries for a dollar. multiple for sale and rent notices include white lime building stone at 114 E 17th Terrace, two large room apartment with private bath, and a Ford Country Squire view at 204 Mass. Various real estate listings show 3 and 4 bedroom homes, prices from 12 000 to 16 200, agents Miller Midgett Simmons-Doane, contact VI 39-8666 and VI 3-2601. Also items like radio transistors and used cars listed, plus a housecleaning sale with several classic cars.
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17Th Terrace
Ford Country Squire
Mass
Ohio
Tenn
Decker-Coy
EL Sth
Hillcrest
Simmons — Doane Realtors
S24
Ray Stoneback
Old Goodrich
Hornberger Watch
Registerei Beagle
Montana
LOGAL
Chevrolet
DeSoto
Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio
VICOR
Centennial School
Glenn Kappelman
Traylor
Calvin
New South
Glenn Kapnelman
15Th St
Learnard
Ae R. Gill Agency
Holmes, Peck & Brown
Jr. High
M. R. Gill Agency
Prairie Acres
M. R. Gill
Call Holmes
Peck & Brown
University Field
Canven
Gill Agency
Courthouse
Wil
Miller & Midgett
6Th & Mass
Miller & Midgett 6Th & Maas
Apts
Simmona—Doane Realtors
Park Hill
Wakarusa Valley
M. RB. Gill Agency
Belle Haven South
E. &Th
West Side
Simmons— Doane Realtors
North Lawrence
Decker-Coy Agency
Choice
Biya
Youngstown
Doctor on Horseback Returns on Leave From Turkey
William L. Nute once the American doctor on horseback in Turkey is back on furlough with his missionary wife and three children. He treated about 11 000 patients last year at the Talas mission clinic and outlying villages. He recalls riding miles at sunrise and visiting multiple villages in a single trip.
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Turkey
Boston
William L. Nute
Kansas City
Yale University
Nute
Congregational Christian Mission
Talas
Farflung
Adana
Tarsus
William Nute
Construction Halted At Missile Sites By Union
Hoisting and operating engineers walked off the job Tuesday and halted construction at two ballistic missile launching sites near Topeka. Union sources said the strike followed a dispute over pay with Williams Construction Co. of Carrollton Texas, a subcontractor. E. J. Markson of Independent Contractors and Engineers said he could not explain the strike while claiming the scale was being paid. Construction had recently begun on three launching sites in the Topeka area.
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Topeka
Williams Construction Co
Carrollton
Tex
E. J. Markson
Independent Contractors and Engineers of
Dallas
Ex Coast Guardsman Hero in Kansas City Lake Rescue
A former coast guardsman, Willie Randle, 23, pulled Walter Harris, 47, from a car that plunged into Loose Park lake after slipping in reverse down a hill. Harris survived with no injuries, and Randle credited Coast Guard training for the rescue.
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Kansas City
Coast
Linwood Soldier Hurt In Army Plane Crash
Ten soldiers were injured in an Army training plane crash at Fort Carson Colorado during an airborne reconnaissance exercise. Among the injured were PFC Keith B. Harsh of Peabody Kansas PFC Robert Harsh of Linwood Kansas and PFC Allen L. Lark of St Joseph Missouri no one suffered serious injuries. The pilot failed to complete takeoff from a remote landing field at the south edge of the base.
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FT. Carson, Colo
Keith B. Harsh
Peabody
Kan
Robert Harsh
Linwood
Allen L. Lark
St. Joseph
Army Public Information
Ft. Carson
Gunman Held After 16 Hour Siege in Paris Illinois
Kenneth Eugene Adkins 22 is jailed in Edgar County on a kidnapping charge after a 16 hour police siege. He forced his half sister Nyra Jean Kennedy 34 from Paris to his mother's Charleston home and held her overnight before arraignment and a preliminary hearing set for Friday.
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Paris
Ill
Edgar County
Grover Hoff
Kenneth Eugene Adkins
Adkins
Nyra Jean Kennedy
Charleston
Mrs. Kennedy
Mayetta bleachers collapse prompts 200 claims
About 200 claims were filed and a damage suit began in district court after bleachers collapsed at a Mayetta rodeo on May 17. Attorney Don Sands said Ken Roberts, the rodeo producer, had $20,000 in insurance to cover such claims and noted possible insurance apportionment would require the insurer to initiate.
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Holton
Kan
Mayetta
Don Sands
Ken Roberts
Roberts
Sands
Broadway Hits Recount Swift Investment Payoffs
Two of Broadway s fastest investment payoffs are noted in a New York report. Lorraine Hansberry s A Raisin in the Sun recouped its 106000 cost in six weeks, while A Majority of One recovered its 120000 investment in a couple of weeks longer.
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New York
Broadway
Lorraine Hansberry
Diverse used goods and real estate ads mix in local sale roundup
A cluttered local ad listing offers tubeless tires 760x15 at 92 dollars set, 800x15 tires 10 dollars more, and various car parts plus sale prices for seatcovers, small appliances like a Sunbeam fry pan 9.99 and a blender 9.99, plus used refrigerator 115 dollars and a 1949 Hudson coupe for sale. Also includes a 3 room furnished apartment for workers, two cemetery lots, and a 12 ft sailboat with trailer, plus job ad for cashier and credit manager and land sale at 6000 dollars in North Lawrence.
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Ray Stoneback
Old Goodrich
Elect
Kansas City
Kan
10Th
Minn
Furn
Apt
Memorial Park Cemetery
Clinton
Roney
Brookx
Ith & Haskell
Cherry
Fdminton’s
Mass
Probate notices recount two Kansas estate actions
In Douglas County Probate Court two notices concern Rosetta Schwalm and Ina S Spencer estates. The first petitions for admission of will and appointment of The Lawrence National Bank as executor without bond, with defenses due by June 25, 1949. The second announces Raymond F. Rice as executor and requires creditors to file claims within nine months.
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Lawrence Dally Journal-World
District Court
Douglas County
Kansas
Rosella May Pummills
Helen Louise Weeks
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Board of Commisssioners
Northwood
Sata City
Board of Commissioners
City of
John T. Weatherwax
Ho. Fisher
Lawrence Daily Journal
World
McIty
Cut Hall
TaSpan
Wear
Office of Register of Deeds
Wangast
Jesa
Register of Deeds Office
O of
H. C. Fisher
Cley
Daily Journal-World
State OF Kansas
Asi
Rosetta Schwalm
Lawrence National Bank
Darement
Tawreanece
Nonan D. White
Richard A. Barker
Jack (. Maxwell
Ina S. Spencer
Tha S. Spearer
Raymond F. Rice
Charles C. Rankin
State Corporation Commission of Kansas
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Eudora
Eudora Telephone Company
Kansas Corporation Commission
Topeka
Kanear
Raymond B. Harvey
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Roosevelt Raceway
Florida
Yonkers
State Senate
Senate
Rodger Lee Pumill
Rodger Lee Pummill
T. Riling
Fay's Drive-In
Eastside
Joan
SUS
Coxts Aete
Brill Bodin
Bill Bodin, Inc
Simmons — Donne Realtors
Rambler
Rooma & Cal
Motorola
Goodrich
Union
Tarpon Springs, Fla
V. S. Manigold
Bill Bodin
DKW
Hunsinger Motor CO
Eae
John Pickens
Vermont
Mel Fisher
ST John’s School
Anderson Furety
New Hampshire
M. R. GH
Im Park
Cart
Jeff Brown
Singer
White
Jim Springer
Cape & Phillips
Baldwin Jct
Nick
Journal-World
Sunbeam Shavemaster
Miller Furn. Co
H.p. Clinton
Brigga
Miller Furn
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Viking
Securities Acceptance Corporation
West
McCormick
Maxssey-Herris
John Deere
P.t.o
P.t.o. AC
Dearborn
Kuhn Truck & Tractor Co
Studebaker
Kuhn Truck & Tractor Co., Inc
Davis
Baldwin
Norman Edmonds
LANE
Pickup & Delvery
FORD
Lecompton
Salvation Army
Pearl
Shirk
Albertson Dairy
Fth & Michigan
Jack Harris
Kansas Power & Light Co
Malott
Standard Rendering Co
Phc
Lawrence VI
KING
Harold H
Leigh Repair Shop
Jean Murphy
Eudora Ph
Wilson Supply & Service
Bill
Craig Bros
Burgert’s Shoe Service
St. VI
Singer Sewing Center
Howman Radio & TV
Gover
Lantad
Berger Electric Co
East
Lawrence Frame Improvement
Fe Co
Simitty
Auto Glass Co
East 9Th
Ee Big Buy Drive-In
Douglas Co. Humane Society
A.m
P.m
John Skie
To & P.m
Perase
Journal- World
Weber
Ace Motel
Lakeview
Howard Wiseman
Secy
Peraon
Louisiana
Tintin
After & P.m
David Cowden
E A
Watson
New Jersey
J. A. Richards Const CO
Perry Vio
James
LeRoy Rowland
JOE
Ray's
12Th & & Haskell
Rogers Laundry & Cleaners
White Sewing Center
Garrett
D.P
Costa
Ray
12Th & Haskell
Barty
A. McCasiland
New York St
Bat
Comfort's
N. 1
N. Lawrence
Brown Realty Co
Maas
St. Ph. VI
Pinckney School
Midwet
Wealtors
Board of Zoning Appeals of the
West 11Th Street
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