New Trial Is Asked In Disbarment Case
Redecoration at Kansas University School of Engineering shifts Dean McNown and later Architecture Chair Beal to temporary offices. Construction aims to finish before fall classes, with plans for air conditioning, acoustic ceilings, and lighting upgrades. Architectural library remodeled, history and drafting rooms created, civil engineering space repurposed.
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Kansas University School of Engineering
John S. McNown
George M. Beal
Department of Architecture
Marvin Hill
Engineering School
Stice seeks new trial in Kansas disbarment case
John N. Stice, Wichita judge and gubernatorial candidate, asks for a new trial and reexamination in a disbarment action after Lester Goodell recommended disbarment for acts of gross misconduct. Stice claims misconduct by Goodell over procedures and seeks timely rulings and new evidence. Anderson seeks Stice’s removal. the Supreme Court's next term would normally hear the case in October.
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Supreme Court
John N. Stice
Lester Goodell
Kansas Supreme Court
Stice
Wichita Common Pleas
Goodell
Atty
John Anderson
State Board of Law Examiners
Car Output in U S Is Below Last Year
U S passenger car output for the first six months will be just under 2 million units. Through mid 1957 the industry built 3,358,976 cars while last week totaled 82,960 compared with 78,763 a week earlier and 118,805 in the 1957 week. Year to date totals show 2,139,485 vehicles produced versus 3,245,505 in the same period of 1957. General Motors produced 43,837 last week, with 1,174,117 year to date versus 1,488,694 in 1957. Ford assembled 18,870 last week, totaling 560,986 year to date versus 976,911 in 1957. Chrysler led last week’s rise with 15,050, and has 998,454 year to date versus 690,211 in 1957.
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Detroit
General Motors
Ford Motor. Co
Chrysler
Butler Named Army Ordnance Chief In July 1958
Major General Robert G. Butler, deputy commander USAREUR Communications Zone, will assume command of the Ordnance Ammunition Command around mid July 1958. He succeeds Brigadier General Joseph M. Colby who will join the Ordnance Missile Command at Redstone Arsenal Alabama early in July. Butler will direct Sunflower Ordnance Works operations, overseen by Lieutenant Robert J. Conzemius and Hercules Powder Co for the Army Ordnance Corps. He previously commanded OAC and visited Sunflower on several occasions. Butler, a native of Middleboro Massachusetts, graduated from West Point in 1928.
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Robert G. Butler
Usareur
Europe
Ordnance Ammunition Command
Joiets Til
Butler
Joseph M. Colby
Ordnance Missile Command
Redstone Arsenal
Ala
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Robert J. Conzemius
Hercules Powder Co
Army Ordnance Corps
OAC
Middleboro
Mass
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Unfavorable Weather May Cut Kansas Wheat Yield
Topeka AP reports that bad harvesting weather may lower the June 1 estimate of a 245 million bushel Kansas wheat crop. Statisticians J. E. Pallesen and John L. Wilson warned it could become critical, with grasshopper damage and warm drying winds hitting counties including Wallace Sherman Greeley Wichita Scott and Lane.
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Topeka
Kansas
J. E. Pallesen
John L. Wilson
U. S
Wilson
Wallace
Sherman
Greeley
Wichita
Scott
Lane
Jap Volcano in Action Kumanoto Tragedy Kills 12
Mt Aso in Kumamoto prefecture erupted without warning, killing 12 people and injuring 28 as lava, rocks, and ash blasted within a two mile radius destroying several small buildings. Authorities warned residents to stay clear, and emergency crews rushed to the scene to assess damage and provide aid.
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Kumanoto
Japan
Mt. Aso
Giant squid studied near Miami by university researchers
A 43 foot 250 pound giant squid, claimed as the largest in the area, is under study at the University of Miami Marine Laboratory. The creature was found floating near Abaco Island in the Bahamas by a U S Fish and Wildlife Service patrol boat.
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Miami, Fla
University of Miami Marine Laboratory
Abaco Island
Bahamas
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Hollings Named Governor Candidate by Colimbia Democrats
Ernest Hollings, a prominent Charleston lawyer and campaigner, was named as Carolina's next Governor by the Colimbia Democrats. The report notes his long political career, title as one of the nation’s top men, and ties to University of South Carolina leadership, amid a slate of Democratic contenders and a developing state race.
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Ernest Hollines
Charleston
Carolina
Oo Thump Samaree Rover
Star Times
Hollings
Boas
He University
Russell Vere
Anton Pot
Jni Sr
Growth and enrollment trends amid rising rates
A garbled report notes a rapid growth in pupil attendance reaching a large size, with references to Lawrence and Salina areas, and mentions of rising costs and pressures on taxpayers. It hints at a city being described and concerns over funding and duties tied to the expanding student body.
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Lawrence Alsa
Tne
Portia
Stowe
Boy Plan for Real Spaceman by Young Rocket Builder
Jonathan Orovitz a 12 year old New York City seventh grader in a special progress class has submitted to the National Science Foundation a detailed plan for sending a man into space for two weeks and returning him alive A top Pentagon scientist says the proposal has elements of a workable system He has built and fired several small rockets and reads technical books though he belongs to no rocket society The story notes his lack of excitement about the Washington developments and describes him as more than a rocket theorist
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Washington
National Science Foundation
Pentagon
Jonathan Orovitz
New York City
Jonathan
Kansas Traffic Deaths Topera
Traffic fatalities in Kansas are tallied by the state accident records section. The report covers the last 24 hours and year to date figures for 1958, noting counts such as 2 and 215 on specified dates and periods.
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Topera
Kansas
Airman Convicted for AWOL Flight to Dallas
Airman Donald Keeton from Keesler AFB was convicted Tuesday of AWOL for flying a rented plane to Dallas to see his girlfriend. He was sentenced to three days hard labor, reduced to airman basic, forfeit $65, and 30 days hard labor, with the sentence subject to review. He had fled Gulfport on June 12 and landed near Tyler, Texas.
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Biloxi
Miss. AP
Donald Keeton
Dallas
Tex
Keesler Air Force Base
Keeton
Exeeton
Net
Gulfport
Tyler
Tes
Wallis
Doris Lynn Bowling Keeton
Keesler Afb
Local School Budget Higher Than Regional Per-Pupil Costs
A government journal analysis shows the local school budget exceeds the regional average per pupil costs. It cites Mealy jiaverane and Laverence figures, noting higher costs tied to pupil numbers and staff, with Beret pusser data from Bath and Tigores indicating above-average spending among city schools.
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Amiens
Kans
Satella
Laverence
Tocar Amades
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