Estes Trial Postponement Sought Over Fair Trial Claims
Billie Sol Estes received a postponement of his Reeves County felony theft trial on charges of defrauding a local farmer of 162144 dollars. Judge J H Starley considered moving the venue as juror pre exposure allegedly prejudiced Estes. The defense asked two or three terms of court or a venue change to assure a fair trial.
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Tex
Billie Sol Estes
Reeves County
J. H. Starley
West Texas
Starley
Reeves
Dist. Atty
R. B. McGowen
John Cofer
Estes
Cofer
Sparks backs foreign aid at Kansas University speech
Bill Sparks Democratic candidate for Congress from the Third District spoke in favor of foreign aid before about 75 at the Kansas Union. He praised Marshall Plan successes and warned Senate limits on president to provide aid could hurt U S foreign policy and cold war aims.
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Congress
Kansas University
Kansas Union
Sparks
Europe
Middle East
Mission
U.S
Senate
Yugoslavia
Poland
Greece
Soviet Union
Richard Nixon
Acadia Lodge To Hold Special Meeting In June
Acadia Lodge No 9 AF and AM calls a special communication Thursday June 28 at 7 p.m. with work in the second degree. Worshipful Master Harold F. Blitch presides and Joseph K Gordbutt serves as secretary-advocate.
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Acadia Lodge NO
AF & AM
Harold FE. Blitch
W.M
Joseph K. Gordbutt
Secy
Pony show schedule outlines rides and classes by night
Capsule summary lists numerous pony and horse classes for Thursday through Sunday including barrel races, gaited horses, roadster events, fancy turnout, driving and harness categories. Shows specify ages, heights, and open or local stake formats. entries available from Mrs Spotts.
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Viceroy
Retirement for longtime Douglas County official Klooz
Ernest Klooz, a 26 year Douglas County Court house veteran, will retire July 1. He has served as clerk staff and overseer of appraisals since 1946, and led county foreclosures earlier in his career. A World War I veteran and longtime American Legion member, he lives at 821 La. St. with a daughter at Kansas University.
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Douglas County
Veteran County
Dorsey-Liberty American Legion Post
Lawrence
Guymon
Okla
Klooz
Harrisonville
Lawrence National Bank
Federal Housing Authority
Douglas County Raw Drainage District
Douglas County Attorney's Office
Tom Gerhart
Quartermaster Corps
Camp
Joseph E. Johnston
Jacksonville
Fla
American Legion
Dorsey-Liberty
St. Ad
Mary Christine
Civil Service
Kansas University
Estes Transf er Memo Chief Focus Of Inquiry
A House subcommittee probes political influence amid Estes cotton and fertilizer deals. Trials proceed in Texas on theft charges while grand juries and a state inquiry assess count transfers, liquid fertilizer sales, and mortgage cases. Kamerick cites a Dec 20 1960 ruling affecting transfers and highlights widespread bureaucratic inefficiency.
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Estes
House
Texas
Texas Court of Inquiry
Kamerick
Manwaring
Texas Agriculture Stabilization Committee
Billie Sol Estes
Agriculture Department
Senate
Anderson Signals Aid to Keep Democrats in Primary
Gov John Anderson said he would sign a bill to insure the Democratic Party a continued place in the primary if faced with a dilemma while governor. The party risks losing its place because no filings exist for the secretary of state nomination under the five percent rule. Democrats may seek legislative change to tie primary eligibility to another office's vote, perhaps governor.
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Topeka
Cgov
John Anderson
Democratic Party
Births and newborns listed for towns across Iowa Kansas
Memorial Hospital in Ottumwa and numerous residences record births. Names include Bernice Ringersen Topeka Carrie Richards Ill St Ivan Kelley Jr Luther Trapp Anna Thompson Mark Scales Barbara Mitchell Darrell Smoaots Donna Jackson and baby girl Kathryn Simms George Hoofer Patricia Mayhew Rose Mary King Ted Brown Jr Dorothy Norris Marine Frame Eudora Pearl Henrikson Frances Collins Marcene Longanecker plus couples Fred McDaniel Jack Metzger Gary Milburn with sons and daughter.
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Paul McCune
Ottumwa
Iowa
Neal Wherry
W. 20Th St
Bernice Ringersen
Topeka
Carrie Richards
Ill
Ivan Kelley Jr
Rt. St
Luther Trapp
Ky. St
Anna Thompson
Madelyn Lane
Mark Scales
Barker St
Barbara Mitchell
W. 4Th St
Darrell Smoaots
McLouth
Donna Jackson
Kansas City
Kathryn Simms
Miss. St
Ralph Kilby
Tenn
George Hoofer
Patricia Mayhew
Rosemary King
Iowa St
Ted Brown Jr
Prospect
Dorothy Norris
Ohio St
Marine Frame
Eudora
Pearl Henrikson
Frances Collins
Route 3
Marcene Longanecker
Edgerton
Third Quarter Horse Contest Opens Entries Due July 15
The Bowersock Mills and Power Co sponsors the final phase of the horse contest in the Journal-World. Four-H Club members may enter by submitting nine sketches and listing all faults of entries to 546 Mass. St. by July 15. A quarter-horse filly is the prize to be awarded August 11 at the Quarter Horse Show at the 4-H Fairgrounds.
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Bowersock Mills & Power Co
Journal-World
Bowersock Mills
Mass
Mills
City Traffic Panel Nixes Broad Campus Proposals
Traffic commissioners defer campus arena changes and reverse two proposals. A Centennial School parking plan is rejected as too broad while a Central Church of Christ loading zone is opposed as encouraging universal church access. Woodlawn School gets a loading zone. Anderson Wrecking Co. wins a 250 dollar bid to remove a building at 424 Locust St. Annexation north of Country Club Terrace is approved along with street parking restrictions on Jayhawk Boulevard and Sunnyside Avenue. Residents protest East 19th Street paving, urged to wait for cost figures.
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University Field
19Th Street
Traffic Commission
Centennial School
McConnell
Central Church of Christ
Cooper
Woodlawn School
Anderson Wrecking Co
Lawrence
Locust St
Country Club Terrace
Jayhawk Boulevard
Sunnyside Avenue
East 19Th Street
Drivers tour schedule with lectures and plant visit
A day of tours and a barbecue and square dance open the agenda at Potter Lake. Dalibor W. Kralovec of Philadelphia will speak Thursday on safety education. Delegates tour Ford Motor Co. Assembly Plant in Kansas City after the address. Friday features Arizona State Sen. Benjamin Arnold and John S. Urlaub of ADEA. Urlaub teaches driver education at Berkeley High School. Richard O. Bennett of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety will address the closing session Saturday. ADEA President Donald L. Healy will preside at major sessions. Funeral service notice for Rumsey Funeral Home.
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Dalibor W. Kralovec
Division of Safety Education
Philadelphia
Ford Met Co. Assembly
Kansas City
Arizona
Benjamin Arnold
Coolidge
John S. Urlaub
ADEA
Urlaub
Berkeley
Calif
Richard O. Bennett
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Washington, D. C
Donald L. Healy
Shawnee Mission North High School
Merriam
Kiwanis Club Plans Two New Projects
Kiwanis board appoints members for two new efforts. A special sale of automobile seat belts targets affordable protection. A Meal-a-Month plan is led by Joe Stroup with a team including Bob Harrison Sid Harrison Tom Hedrick Bob Boline and Dixon Haught.
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Kiwanis Club
Joe Stroup
Bob Harrison
Sid Harrison
Tom Hedrick
Bob Boline
Dixon Haught
Don Kufahl
Harold Ball
Virgil Bates
Don Cripps
Four Killed in Arkansas Plane Crash Near Cherry Valley
A Joplin Missouri family of four died Tuesday when their small plane crashed in rugged wooded terrain near Cherry Valley Arkansas. The victims are Harold J Mink 28 his wife and two children Debbie 7 and Mark G Mink works as a service station operator.
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Wymne
Ark
Joplin
Cherry Valley
Harold J. Mink
Debbie
Mark G. Mink
Lawrence High Principal Wherry Hospitalized After Minor Surgery
Neal M. Wherry principal of Lawrence High School remained in satisfactory condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after undergoing minor surgery this morning.
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Neal M. Wherry
Lawrence High School
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Explosion of Thor Injures Two Workmen
The Defense Department reports two Johnston Island workers suffered minor scratches when debris from a Thor booster rocket exploded after a malfunction. Debris fell on Johnston and Sand Islands and into the sea. Names of the workers were not released.
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Washington
Defense Department
Johnston Island
Thor
Sand Island
Task Force
Chaplin and Wife Expecting 10th Child
Charlie Chaplin said the approaching birth of his 10th child does not worry him as much as past arrivals. The 72 year old comedian, arriving from Geneva to Oxford to receive an honorary doctorate, will return to join wife Oona in Switzerland as she nears the delivery.
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London
Charlie Chaplin
Chaplin
Geneva
Oxford University
Switzerland
Oona
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