KU History Prof Passes Bar As 53 Lawyers Admitted
Oswald P. Backus III KU Russian history professor and father of six joined Kansas lawyers after passing the bar exam. He plans limited practice focusing on Soviet law related litigation and research. Backus holds Yale AB and PhD, Columbia MA, and Harvard Law JD.
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Kansas University
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Harvard University Law School
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Columbia
Topeka
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Ottawa
John Henry Hotz
Tescott
William Stevens
Donald Haslam Humphreys
Ashland
Edward Henry Graham
Belleville
Edward Stiger Dunn
Holton
James Conway Johnson
Abilene
Jackie Lee Smith
Kansas City
John
Wyoming census takers face frontier hurdles and hazards
In Wyoming the census team meets bulls, a goose bite, and a stalled car. An enumerator injures an arm trying to stop a rolling vehicle and hikes 18 miles to reach the next head count. A woman counts on snowshoes and another spends a night in the mud 38 miles from town.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Friday Deadline Set for KU Grid Season Tickets
Kansas University's athletic department extends season ticket sales beyond the first 1960 football game while keeping the July 1 deadline for same-seat holders. Officials predict a record sales year with a strong home schedule featuring Texas Christian Syracuse Oklahoma Nebraska and Colorado and a possible stadium expansion to add about 8 000 seats bringing capacity above 46 000. Oklahoma Colorado and Syracuse expect sellouts and Texas Christian will yield a Jayhawk opener drawing over 32 000 fans.
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Falkenstien
Kansas
Texas Christian
Syracuse
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Nebraska
Colorado
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Anderson Accuses Docking in Fairfax Annexation Case
Kansas City Govenor George Docking faces accusations from Attorney General John Anderson that he favors vested interests in the Fairfax annexation fight. Anderson, a GOP gubernatorial hopeful, questions Docking’s possible personal stake and stock in a railroad linked to the district. Docking asks Supreme Court to hear the case after Kansas Supreme Court ruling in favor of annexation.
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Kansas City
Kan
John Anderson
George Docking
Fairfax
Docking
U. S. Supreme Court
Kansas Supreme Court
Kas
Anderson
Schoeppel Sure Bill Will Pass
In Washington AP reports Senator Andrew F Schoeppel Republican Kansas as co sponsor of a bill to establish a no pass policy in the Senate debate. The measure aims to set up a new framework for legislative action likely gaining momentum as discussions continue.
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Washington
Andrew F. Schoeppel
R-Kas
Nationwide action urged on driver license revocation bill
Sen. Schoeppel expressed confidence that a nationwide register of auto drivers with revoked licenses will become law. He predicted rapid congressional action when reconvened in August. The bill would create a central clearing house for state license revocation data to curb driving by dangerous motorists.
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Tionwide
Schoeppel
Congress
Drivers face permit issues after license revocations
Officials note many revoked drivers seek permits in other states while few states issue permits to those with revoked licenses. The problem highlights gaps in interstate recognition and enforcement of driving privileges nationwide.
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Schoeppel
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Russell Boyt Sworn In as Brigadier General in 35th Guard
Col. Russell Boyt was sworn in as a brigadier general and assistant commander of the 35th National Guard Division in Jefferson City. Promotion came through Maj. Gen. John C. McLaughlin of Sedalia, commander of the division.
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Col
Russell Boyt
35Th National Guard
John C. McLaughlin
Sedalia
35Th
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