Local Bingo Games Halt Amid Legal Crackdown
In Lawrence, bingo games stopped around December 1 after a ruling by the Alcoholic Beverage Commission and ongoing legal questions raised by Attorney General Vern Miller about gambling. Local clubs including the Eagles Lodge Legion Elks VFW Knights of Columbus report cessation, with profits previously funding community service projects.
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Miller
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Krull
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Art Olson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Olson
Divorces Listed for Multiple Couples in Local Notices
The notice lists several divorce actions including Joe H Edler from Edith C Edler, Rosalina Kessler from Theodore John Kessler, Linda G Barnes from Harold Barnes and Linda J McClung from Milton R McClung. It also covers Lara P Hughey from Carl B Hughey, Julie A Parks from James H Parks, David A Smith from Sandra L Smith, Dorothy M Dunaway from Robert W Dunaway, Michel L Tennyson from Beverly A Tennyson, William H Harden from Bertha Harden, Rebecca J Hoy from Dennis H Hoy, Linda A Bostroem from John T Bostroem, Jerrilyn L Folks from Larry A Folks, Regina M Ellison from Robert EF Ellison, Carol J Putnam from Harold H Putnam, Valeri M Birdereck from Amos B Birdereck, Faith Clarke from Morris M Clarke, Kenneth J Morrow Jr from Alice Ann Morrow, and Laura Lynn Grant from Napoleon A Grant Jr.
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Linda G. Barnes
Harold ¥. Barnes
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Milton R. McClung
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Carl B. Hughey
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James H. Parks
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Sandra L. Smith
Dorothy M. Dunaway
Robert W. Dunaway
Michel L. Tennyson
Beverly A. Tennyson
William H. Harden
Bertha Harden
Rebecca J. Hoy
Dennis H. Hoy
Kansas House Reconsiders Rock Festival Regulation
Kansas House votes 11 to 10 to reconsider a bill regulating rock festivals after Gov. Robert Docking criticized the prior committee action. The measure would give authorities tools to tackle illegal drug sale and use at festivals, now sent back to the Federal and State Affairs Committee for amendments.
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Election Results Highlight Students and Fee Vote Outcome
Miller wins the election with 918 votes as candidates Slates lead by Lewis Wall George Pierson 754 and Gretchen Miller Sarah Scott 533. Write-in Robert Myers receives 74 votes. Fee enactment fails 2855 to 1671 amid student backlash over intercollegiate athletics funding and higher season ticket costs. Miller proposes an activity ticket plan for future budgeting.
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Miller
Contract Okayed On US 24 Work
The State Highway Commission approved contracts totaling 3.9 million dollars from bids Feb 25. Major jobs include 25 miles of U S 24 modernization in Douglas and Leavenworth counties and six miles of U S 81 paving in Ottawa County. Hankomer Asphalt and Ready Mix of Topeka won the 1.28 million U S 24 upgrade contract. Paul J. Julson of Cedar Vale received a 22 500 seeding contract.
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Gardenhire Case Put On Hold While Awaiting Action
Wichita AP Judge Frank Theis says Keith Gardenhire case is in abeyance awaiting further action by either side. Gardenhire, 18, KU freshman, was suspended Dec 10 over alleged Dec 7 campus shooting. He faces March 26 trial for attempted murder and carrying a concealed weapon.
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Keith Gardenhire
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Wichita
University of Kansas
Theis
Kansas University
Douglas County
Harry Kirk Snyder
Snyder
Lawmaker Miller announces 32nd narcotics arrest in raid case
Atty Gen Vern Miller said William Michael Dodero 23 was arrested in Leavenworth on four felony counts for sale of hashish and marijuana. Dodero, also known as Dredario, posted 5500 bond and faces arraignment Monday in Douglas County Court. Miller noted 32 of 37 warrants have led to arrests, with five suspects remaining in state or fled.
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Winfield
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Miller
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Lawrence
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Fred Howard
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Dredario
Douglas County
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Frank Gray
South Viet Nam Prepares Major Assault on Sepone
South Vietnamese forces massed over 1,000 troops near Sepone in Laos in a plan for a large scale strike on Sepone and its airstrip along the Ho Chi Minh trail. U.S. helicopters ferried reinforcements as fighting raged with North Vietnamese forces nearby.
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Marriage Licenses Exceed Divorces in February in Lawrence
In February the probate court issued 22 marriage licenses while the district court granted 18 divorces in Lawrence Kansas. January figures showed 49 licenses and 16 divorces. Voters face school board and city commission races with four and three vote limits respectively for primaries.
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Ken Maynard Remains Unshaken After San Fernando Quake
Ken Maynard, 75, the Old West star, sat through the San Fernando quake in his San Fernando trailer court. He recalls the shaking but says he is never scared by events happening to him, citing past earthquakes and airplane adventures. Maynard lives alone after his wife’s death. his brother Kermit, an actor, died last January. The veteran star, once a top Western favorite, now keeps busy with occasional appearances and expects to be grand marshal at a rodeo in May.
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Competent professional service for Imsev Munerval Home
Local service listing notes competent professionals offering home improvement and advisory assistance. Contact details appear as 843-511E- Adv. for consulting and project planning services.
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Munerval Home
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