Paper Firm Leader Opposes Robinson-Patman Amendment
Justin D. Hill of Lawrence Paper Company testifies before the U S Senate committee opposing the Robinson-Patman Amendment. He argues strict price controls would force his fibre box business to lower prices to compete, risking orders and potential disaster for his small firm. He warns the bill could confuse markets and harm manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin D. Hill
Lawrence Paper Company
Lawrence
U. S. Senate
Jn- Committee
Robinson-Pattman
Hillcourse
Fai
Committee Clarion Patman
School Tax Hike Cited In Lawrence Budget Debate
The Lawrence school system faces a questioned tax hike as the new budget shows total spending near SLT2005 with $132,675 in local items and $29,150 in fixed district costs. The board approved funds for two new mechanical drafter education trainers at about $700 each to expand the driver training course and save time and fuel.
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Pyge
Lawrence School
Surflower Odnance
Draer
Traine
ON Bureau of Casualty
Actien
Meg
Comier
First Princess Entry Is Myrna Beth Shaner
The contest opens with Myrna Beth Shaner as the first princess entry. Eligible farm girls aged 23 and under, single, residing in TD county, may enter for a chance at a $1000 state scholarship. Details at the Farm Bureau office on East 2nd Street or via the township representative Mrs. John Bo Metsker in Marion Township.
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Xy OM
Keramypeticniene Pecretian
Pligubin
Farm Bureau
Hospital Births and Residents List at Memorial Hospital
A roster of births and residents around Memorial Hospital includes Mrs Mary Chamberlin and Mrs Este Broadwell in Hatt yun, Mrs Carmen Jubnonn in Ohio St, plus Mary Tolbert and Helen McDonald among others. The note records multiple baby girls born and families residing in Baldwin, McLouth, Mes, and nearby streets. mentions weight gain in a general line.
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Mary Chamberlin
Este Broadwell
Frank Mateh
Darrell Lawson
Mountain Mo
Carmen Jubnonn
Ohio
Frances McClone Yioute
Glenda Gates
Williamstown
Robert ‘Trowbridge
Baldwin
Champs Labs
Sandra Lea
St. Inil
Sylvia Frank
Bats Hoy
Oxford Rd
Kaina Tolbert
William Nieder
Cann. Sr
Helen McDonald
Emory Rd
Claude George
McLouth
Marilyn Weeks
Elm St
Marian Linton
Hilltop Dr
Eunice Snodgrass
Lawrenc e News Tangles with Child Safety and Contests
Disjointed report highlights Lawrence concerns on child safety traffic rules and driver courtesy. Mention of state law prompts discussion on disappearances and vigilance. References to contestants in a Kansae Miss pageant, Vera Miles, and local events. Tax collection figures and due dates are noted along with safety hazards for utility crews and pole tack hazards.
Storm Leaves Kansas City Area Bathed in Damage
A powerful storm smashed through Kansas City area causing downed trees and extended power outages. More than 200 high voltage lines blew down and four planes were damaged at Fairfax Municipal Airport while Providence Hospital treated three emergency operations.
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Kansas City
Noreman White
Fairfax Municipal Airport
Municipal Air Terminal
Providence Hospital
Kansas
Carnett
Kansas Road Plan Shapes Interstate System
Kansas officials outline a limited access interstate network from Emporia to the Oklahoma line. The plan avoids new long routes, mirroring the Kansas Turnpike, with studies required for 1968 Congress approval and possible future reimbursement for portions of toll road segments.
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Kansas Turnpike
Kansas
Lawmakers Weigh Gas Tax to Back Turnpike Bonds
A Kansas special Legislative Council committee discussed using gasoline tax revenue to guarantee turnpike bonds. Senators Joseph McDowell Alfred H. Harkness and Garner F. Schriver supported the plan, aiming to secure funding for extensions now under construction if turnpike revenues fall short.
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Topeka
Legislative Council
Joseph McDowell
Kansas
Two hunting seasons near Pratt in Kansas opening July first
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission director Dave Leahy announced today that frog and squirrel hunting seasons will open near Pratt, Kansas on July 1. The note states the plan and references state wildlife officials.
County Court Fines For Traffic Offenses
Raymond E. Poe of Topeka was fined ten dollars and costs in County Court for running a stop sign. Earl Dean McFarland of 317 Lincoln Street was fined ten dollars and costs for driving on the wrong side of a highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond E. Poe
Topeka
Earl Dean McFarland
Lincoln St
Storm toll and weather woes sweep Kansas towns
A late storm drenched the northeast of Kansas, with winds up to 85 mph and rainfall totals reaching over 2 inches in places. Tornado sightings were limited to Garnett with no damage. Mullinville suffered extreme damage from 80 mph cyclonic winds, while Lawrence faced brief outages and widespread limb-related outages. Utilities worked to restore service with temporary installations in affected areas.
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Garnett
Oskaloosa
Pascal
World Office
Yankee
Yankees
Athletics
Kansas
Nebraska
Kansas City
Mullinville
Dodge City
Lawrence
Hough
Topeka Firm Wins Pact on New Oskaloosa Water Plant
The Ed Grandeman Construction Co of Topeka won the contract to build a new water plant for Oskaloosa. City Clerk Max Mountain said Grandeman was the original low bidder at 49.7 thousand dollars, but this rose to about 1 thousand over the engineer’s estimate after adjustments. Final figures total 11475, with a possible cut to 45000 if natural gas replaces butane in plans. Construction may start around Aug 15, pending steel strike and other issues.
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Ed Grandeman
Deaths and Funerals in Oskaloosa and Nearby
Obituaries notice AL Webber 87 of Oskaloosa at Fairview Rest Home with services set at Oskaloosa Presbyterian Church and burial in Overbrook Cemetery. Maria Sterling 84 to be buried Memorial Park after services at Funk Cooper Warren Chapel. Theodore R. Monroe 52 to be buried Oak Hill after St Luke Church service in St. Louis. Vicki Rogers 4 in good condition after car crash on Ninth Street.
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AL Webber
AL A. Webber
Oskaloosa
Fairview
Lone Star
Oskaloosa Presbyterian Church
Overbrook
Lillie Puckett
Ruthfelzer
Lawrence
Alvin Bond
Eudora
Maria , Sterling
Miss. St
Funk iCooper-Warren Chapel
Dave ER. Turner
Sterling
Memorial, Park Cemetery
Theodore R. Monroe
St. Louis
St. Luke Church
W. R. Anderson
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mich
John
Spearman
Leotis Figgin
Edward ]Howard
Donald Harding
Frank Dowdell
Thomas Hill
Markets Drift as Steel Falls and Aluminum Rises
Mixed trading in stocks with steels weaker and aluminums higher while bond markets gain. Farmers report uneven grain prices with wheat soft and corn steady to firm. hogs and cattle show modest gains. Kansas City cash grains and livestock move as futures show mixed directions amid market volatility. Wall Street ends with steel easing and aluminum advancing as investors weigh stimulative signals.
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N. C. Cash Grain
Kansas City
Farley
Shorts
K. C
K —Usda
Aluminum Stocks Edge Higher Amid Broad Market Move
The market saw an 11-point retreat with aluminum makers leading gains as Alcoa Reynolds Metals Kaiser Aluminum and Aluminium Ltd all rose a point or more. Utilities held steady, rails were mixed, and motors posted fractional declines.
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Alcoa
Reynolds Metals
Kaiser Aluminum and Aluminium Ltd
Cars and Truck Collide North of Lawrence Injuring Two
Two people suffered minor injuries when a car driven by William Adams collided with a truck driven by Bill Hunter about 2 miles north of Lawrence on U S Highways 24 59. Adams and Rita Dome were treated and released at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Lawrence
U. S
William Adams
Glasco
Rita Marie Dome
Ashland
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Bill R. Hunter
Ohio St
Hunter
Lawronee
Vinland Road
Leona Mitchell
Baldwin
Edith Roche
Shultz
Roche
Marie Shultz
Mitchell
Sheriff's Office
Brauer declines offer to join Bonney Springs
Don Brauer a Leavenworth Court deputy sheriff based in Tonganoxie said today he has turned down an offer by Bonney Springs to join their staff.
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Don Brauer
Leavenworth Court
Tonganoxie
Bonney Springs
Brauer Named Police Chief After Bonner Springs Expansion
Brauer accepts the police chief post in Bonner Springs after the city council voted to expand the department to three officers. The move accompanies the department’s broader growth and staffing plans.
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Brauer
Bonner Springs
New Salvation Army Commander Arrives in Lawrence
Senior Major and Mrs. Sidney Hutchings arrived to lead the Salvation Army at 729 Wt. St. Lawrence. They will host a reception at the headquarters at 6:30 p.m. Friday. Hutchings, a 40 year officer, previously served in Pittsburg and Kansas City and now work with the advisory board as plans for a new home at 10th and N. H. Sts. unfold with Prof. Frank Brown as board president. Major Carl Sundin has been transferred to Detroit and started the board.
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Sidney Hutchings
Lawrence
Salvation Army
Hutchings
Middle West
Pittsburg
Kansas City
Salvation Army Advisory Board
10Th and
N. H. Sts
Frank Brown
Carl ‘Sundin
Detroit
Mich
State Harvest Near End in Kansas Wheat Belt
The Kansas Wheat harvest nears completion as the state harvest labor control office reports from 40 offices in the western two-thirds of Kansas that 95 percent of wheat has been cut. The progress spans from the southern border near the 100 line between Concordia and Syracuse to the western fields.
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Great Bend
Kansas
State Harvest Labor Control Office
Concordia
Syracuse
Driver to Appeal Liquor DUI Conviction in Police Court
James Lotridge of 540 Wise Sr posted a 350 appeal bond after his conviction for driving while under the influence. He was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail.
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James Lotridge
Wise. Sr
Theft at Municipal Stadium: 36 baseballs reported missing
Wayne Bly of the Recreation Commission said police that three dozen new baseballs were stolen from the dressing room at Municipal Stadium located at 11th and Del streets. No other items were reported missing.
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Wayne Bly
Recreation Commission
Municipal Stadium
11Th and
del. Sts
Bly
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Topeka Company
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Anderson District Sales & Claims Office
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