Former Kansas City Teacher Admits Abducting 5-Year-Old
A 30-year-old ex teacher confessed to police that he picked up 5-year-old Garry Carpenter at Fairyland Park Kansas City on June 4 and drove to Joplin Missouri before the boy was found after a 22 hour search. Butler was arrested in Neosho on a warrant charging enticing.
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Butler details at post office reveal addressless status
Butler, arriving at the post office to pick up mail, told Riordan he has no permanent address and has slept in his car. He said he taught grade school for three years at Drexel and was a former student at Baker University in Baldwin, Kansas, planning to enroll at Southwest Missouri State for a BA.
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Lavely Named Assistant Plant Manager at DuPont Tecumseh Cellophane
G H Lavely, manufacturing superintendent at the Tecumseh DuPont cellophane plant, is named assistant plant manager effective July 1 1960. A chemical engineering graduate of Iowa State, Lavely previously held supervisory roles in Buffalo and Columbia and moved to Topeka in 1957 as employee relations superintendent, later becoming manufacturing superintendent in 1959. He and his wife Lovely and their son Tom reside in Topeka.
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Columbia, Tenn
Topeka
Lovely
Tom
El Rancho Vegas on Las Vegas Strip Destroyed by Fire
A blaze of undetermined origin destroyed the El Rancho Vegas casino restaurant on the Las Vegas Strip early today. No injuries were reported among guests or staff though a switchboard operator was briefly trapped and rescued. Owner Beldon Katleman estimated damage at five million dollars with about half a million in cash losses. the fire prompted arson inquiries after hotel officials noted an unidentified man had talked about fire with executives three hours earlier.
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Sais
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Harry James
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Crosscountry Bus Plunges From Highway Injuring 30
A Trailways cross country bus with sleeping passengers left the highway embankment in a rainstorm near Clinton Mississippi. At least 30 persons were injured with two in critical condition at Baptist Hospital. The bus was en route from Los Angeles to Miami.
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Fla
Florida Name Origin Tied to Spanish Feast of Flowers
The article notes that Florida derives its name from a Spanish phrase linked to a feast of flowers. It explains the naming as rooted in early explorers and cultural references rather than a single event.
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Kennedy Says He Would Appoint Stevenson and Roosevelt Jr
In a NBC television interview Kennedy said if elected he would name Adlai E Stevenson and Franklin D Roosevelt Jr to high government posts. He expects to win the Democratic nomination but not on the first ballot. He added that votes would come reasonably soon or not at all. There are 533 square miles in the Panama Canal Zone.
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