Kansas Legislature Near End Of 1981 Session Grist
In Topeka on March 15 the Kansas legislature faced a two month deadline to resolve a final flux as Senate and House clash over redistricting and retaliatory tactics. Deadlocked bills and blacklisting delayed action while efforts aimed to revisit key measures, tax revisions and public utility fee plans gained momentum alongside Governor Woodring’s budget restraint push.
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Topeka
Mar
Kansas
Senate
House
Harry H. Woodring
Woodring
State Tax Commission
State Public Service Commission
Highway Department
Buj
Oodring
State School Book Commission
Gentleman's Fate at Dickinson Theater Starring John Gilbert
John Gilbert returns in Gentleman's Fate at Dickinson Theater, a comeback role praised by critics. Gilbert plays a refined gentleman drawn into a dangerous plot, offering a fresh side to his screen persona amid lively action and romance set against high society. Also showing The Conquering Order with Riggs and a Western feature at nearby venues.
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John Gilbert
Dickinson Theater
Gilbert
Pianists Here Monday Classics Given Right of Entry Into the U. S.
The University concert series brings Guy Maier and Lee Pattison two piano artists to perform an 8:20 p.m. recital at the University Auditorium. The duo known as the twins of the piano have built reputations for innovative programs and own arrangements. Their performances feature Debussy, Rachmaninoff, Franck, Saint-Saens plus an arrangement of Wedding Waltzes from Erno Dohnanyi. Pattison arranged Liszt's Heroic Concerto, Maier arranged Coronation March from Boris Godunov.
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Guy Maier
Lee Pattison
University
Lawrence
Maier
Pattison
Jean
Ching En
Egan
Debussy
Arensky
Rachmaninoff
Cesar Franck
Saint- Saens
Ernc Dohnanyi
Guy Miner
Boria Godounoff
Two Planet Pa
Liszt
Deaths and Funerals: Winchell and Cooper services
Funeral services are listed for Mrs. T. A. Winchell who died at home in Lawrence with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors include husband and two sons Guy and Tyron Winchell. Also listed are Mra M. A. Cooper 84 who died in Mt. Vernon Missouri with service at Rumsey home and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Surviving children are C V Cooper G O Cooper W H Cooper and a daughter Mrs C M Lewis.
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T. A. Winchell
New York Street
C. A. Puls
Oak Hill
Guy Winchell
Tyron Winchell
Lawrence
M. A. Cooper
C. V. Cooper
Mt. Vernon
Rumsey
Oak Hill Cemetery
C. ¥. Cooper
G. O. Cooper
W. H. Cooper
Baldwin
C. M. Lewis
Kansas City
Wounded by Bandits At Thwarted Texas Bank Job
In Trenton Texas Glenn Earnheart was wounded by a shotgun blast from one of two masked robbers during a failed attempt to rob the First National Bank. The pair bound watchman Floyd Morrigan and companion Paul Antip with wire while trying to sever a telephone line, but a telephon e operator’s screams alerted authorities. Earnheart, nearby, rushed to aid and was hit through the windshield. he is described as not seriously wounded.
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Trenton
Tex
Glenn Earnheart
First National Bank
Floyd Morrigan
Paul Antip
Rose Yates
Earnheart
Hickory Holler School
Centenary Methodist Church
Billacher
Acta
B. ‘Ing
Bill Binge
Iy Rae Dashiell
Wanda Yali
Dorothea. Weingartner
Clergyman Lists Charges Against Mayor Walker
John Haynes Holmes, chair of the city affairs committee, said he would file with Governor Roosevelt charges of incompetence neglect and alleged welfare harms against Mayor Walker. Rabbi Stephen S Wise, vice chairman, favored waiting for the mayor to return from California as a committee decision was to be made today. Newspapers predicted charges would be filed at once.
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New York
Mar
John Haynes Holmes
City Affairs Committee
Roosevelt
Walker
Stephen S. Wise
California
Allotment For Two Quartermaster Stores At Camp Whitside
Brig. Gen. Milton R. McLean said the army quartermaster general allotted 23000 to build two quartermasters stores at Camp Whitside Kansas National Guard Fort Riley. He had requested the buildings over a year ago.
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Topeka
Mar
Milton R. McLean
State Adjutant General
Quartermaster General
Army
Camp Whitside
Kansas National Guard
Fort Riley
McLean
Woman Accused in Divorce Case After Husband Shot
Kansas City reports Robert V. Fisher was shot in the leg by his wife last Saturday and learned his release from hospital followed the suit. Fisher contends his wife claims a history of infidelity and a rash marriage in her divorce petition seeking relief.
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Kansas City
Robert V. Fisher
Fisher
Ae Oth
Iidi
Ition
Denison case set for Washington trial in March
In Washington on March 1 AP reports the Denison case against a former preventive from Bie nda faces trial. Prelims are being made for a $4,000 bond and related charges.
Church Dinner Speaker Highlights Presbyterian Work
The Rev. J. N. McDonald executive secretary of the Presbytery of Kansas City spoke at the First Presbyterian dinner. He noted the Decatur choir led by Dean Swarthout and offered three convictions about church work, relief, and the role of money in church strength.
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J. N. McDonald
Presbytery
Kansas City
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Decatur
D. M. Swarthout
McDonald
Dean Swarthout
Hoover
Chamber of Commerce
Lutherans edge Joe Dandy Boys 23 to 2 in church court
Lutherans dominate early and hold 23 to 2 lead. Joe Dandy center Orlin scores late to break drought. High scorer Joe Schelbar nets four for Lutherans while Burgelt and Zimmerman contribute for Joe Dandi. Referee: Babb. Emparia Teachers, BLAST SHAKES COMMUNITY.
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Joe Dandy Boys
Oldutheran
Baie Bell
Orlin
Joe Dandy
Joe Schelbar
Grtr
B. Lohman
N. Schelbar
J. Schelbar
Lohman
Noever
Ed Fe Barricklow
Joe "Dandi
G& TF Burgelt
McCann
Kes
Zimmerman
Espe Eet
Babb
Emparia
Ee Blast Shakes
Explosion rocks Tulsa area as 400 quarts nitroglycerine detonate
A powerful blast at 2 10 am near Red Fork west of Tulsa leveled windows and alarmed thousands. The American Glycerine Co says no watchman on duty and no lives lost. Officials suspect a grass fire igniting the explosive. debris scattered miles away and the blast heard as far as Vinita, 65 miles away.
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Tulsa
Okla
Mar
Red Fork
T Magazine
Vinjinta
Haskell, Gead Marry Doracine and a Kansas City Man
The article reports a marriage last night involving Doracine of Oklahoma and a man from Kansas City, with references to Haskell Indian Institute and Mount St. Marys nearby. It mentions a Marine and multiple Indians from various communities, indicating a prominent social event with unclear details.
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Doracine
Adar
Okla
Anton Bi McGil
Aeram Kanas
Closing Vespers at University Auditorium Concludes Series
The fourth all musical vespers at 4 pm Sunday in the University auditorium closes the thirtieth series started six years ago. D M Swarthout and KU fine arts, school faculty will present a program featuring flute and strings, a miniatures set, a string quartet with flute, violin and cello, and organ and piano works. Performances by Underwood Taylor and Alice Moncrief, with soprano and baritone pieces by Enterprise Knox. A projected large audience is anticipated for favorable weather in this final unusual program.
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University
Audtorium
Bunday
D. M Swarthout
K. U. Fine * Sete School
Wnusiel
Cellence
Mt Beck
Tulte
Stein
Fra Brid Aypoealne
Titon
Cata
Alice Moncrief
Gato
Aubert
Underwood and Taylor
Doratree
Mpani
Irene, Peabody
Dental Salo Ca
Enterprise Knox and
Owning
Christening of Japan's new princess Yori Atsuko
Tokyo reports Japan christened Princess Yori Atsuko, the emperor and empress present as rites followed the birth. The name, meanings obedient to Heaven and generosity to earth, was announced by Emperor Hirohito to imperial ancestors.
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Tokyo
Japan
Yori Atsuko
Hirohito
Yori
Heaven
Atsuko
Nagako
Nihon Shoki
Imperial House
Ikki
Imperial Household
Admiral Suzuki
Amaterasu
Ises
Romance in the Far North Balloon Letter Sparks Match
Omaha report recounts a Denver area dinner party ended with a toy balloon bearing Mrs. Robert Tunberg s name and address. A miner from Fairbanks Alaska later wrote asking if she is single and willing to cook for two lonesome old bachelors in no man s country after finding the balloon on a canyon ledge and recalling the dinner party.
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Omaha
Neb
Far North Country
Robert Tunberg
Henry A. Prentice
Fairebanks
Alaska
Prentice
No Man’s Country
Body of Woman Found Beaten and Shot in Cleveland
The body of Marguerite Yaratch, 28, an attractive blonde and three-time wife, was found early today in a deserted area in southwestern Cleveland. Police search her estranged third husband, against whom she had filed divorce papers, for questioning.
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Cleveland
Mar
Marguerite Yaratch
Deneath
Entered Plea Guilty in Early 1930s Offense Case
Fred J. Smith and Asa Duncan Jr. were arrested near Lawrence by city officers after a highway stop on Wednesday night. Smith pleaded guilty and was sentenced to thirty days in jail with fines of $300. Duncan remained unconvicted as officers recovered 172 pints of liquor in the Plymouth coupe. Smith claimed the liquor belonged to him. Duncan denied knowledge of it. The pair were later turned over to Army authorities at Fort Riley.
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Fred J. Smith
Asa Duncan, Jr
Tnpoe
Solarion
Can
Army
Ft. Riley
Smith
Lawrence
George Atkeson
Oscar Peterson
Topeka
Dun Mith
Duncan
License Inspector Bretz Appointed for Local District
W J Bretz of Leavenworth named license inspector for a district covering Leavenworth Wyandotte and Douglas counties to enforce new license plates and truck size rules. He will coordinate with Douglas county on arrests of auto license delinquents and arrange a statewide tag drive.
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W. J. Bretz
Leavenworth
Tonganoxie
Wyandotte
Douglas
Bretz
Brett
Douglas County
Officials Probe Death of Prominent Iowa Man
Perry Iowa March 13 AP officials investigate whether the burned corpse buried February 3 as John M Smith former gubernatorial candidate in 1980 is really him The body found under a wrecked motor truck near Denison was embalmed before burning and could not be identified A dental match did not align with Smith and a search for him continues while his wife recognizes only non recognizable features and profits maker Perryman owned Farm Disintone Co with stock and poultry remedies included in his truck at burial time
Hoover to speak on oil production and imports policy
President Hoover is preparing a statement on prorating oil production and imports. He has collected data on relief efforts by state oil conservation boards and received hundreds of telegrams from oil producing states about the overproduction situation.
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Washington
Hoover
Oil Conservation Boards
Farm Bureau Women Meet To Take Up Unfinished Business
The Farm Bureau Women advisory council will meet at 1:30 in Miss Christie Hepler’s office to discuss unfinished items from last week. A reporter’s contest women’s chares and picture identification contests are on the agenda. Also noted is a local fire call at 11 53 today with no property damage.
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Council of
Farm Bureau
Christie Hepler
Grase
3. M. Shank
Illinois Street
Luncheon honors notable Wichita figures at Colonial Tea Room
Society notes from Wichita recount a Friday luncheon at the Colonial Tea Room honoring Dean and Thurlow Biorance, with Prof C. Kilton presiding and Rev E E Stauffer and Mayor W C Ellis present. Attendees included Mrs L Shoemaker and other civic and church members. multiple club events and a junior high PTA meeting followed with addresses on property rights.
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Thurlow Biorance
Wishita
Bkilton
Liewrance
E. E. Stauffer
W. CG. Ellis
B. Dalton
Mun Club
Dean Joenee
Stauffer
Alee
L. Shoemaker
E Staley
W. Ellis
Skilton
Glyde
Eldog Ar- Rey
Personal Notices From Area Residents
Maurice Benedict leaves for Chicago to join Century Aviation as a pilot after a visit with his mother in this city. He plans to relocate from Dallas to Chicago soon. Mrs. George Hollingberg and daughter Mary Elizabeth visit in Lawrence with Mr and Mrs Horace Hollingbery. Mrs. Mattie Penny of Effingham visits her son M N Penny and Mrs Penny at 727 Tennessee Street. H A Jetmore and wife attended a dinner hosted by Governor Woodring in Topeka for lawmakers and spouses. Forrest L Shoemaker and wife traveled to Lawrence for a luncheon honoring Dean Thurlow Lieurance of Wichita. W C Simons and daughter join Mrs Simons in Minneapolis to visit family and friends.
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Maurice Benedict
Chicago
Century Aviation Company
M. Benedict
Benedict
Dallas
George Hollingberg
Mary Elizabeth
Horace Hollingbery
Mattie Penny
Effingham
M. N. Penny
Dean Thurlow Lieurance
Wichita
C. W. Maloney
Minneapolis
Kan
Simons
L.A. McNalley
Mary Beth
Broadcast over WREN features big names and NBC tie ins
A special radio program will be broadcast over WREN on Saturday March 14 from 10 30 to 11 80 o'clock at night with a New York concert directed by Hugo Mariani Astrid Bjerde Vaughan de Leath and Little Jack Little A Washington speech by Senator Nye follows then a Chicago segment featuring Amos and Andy and the Sisters of the Skillet Kent Cooper and NBC staff dramatize the event The same night an Associated Press program Sitting Or Top of the World airs 640 to 7 Also note a separate AP item about University of Minnesota farm school students suspended for drinking may be granted diplomas after a conference with Dean E S Nicholson and a senate committee
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WREN
National Broadcasting Company
New York
Hugo Mariani
Astrid Bjerde
Vaughan de’ Leath
Little Jack Little
Senator Nye
Washington
Proram
Chicago
Eature Amos
Ah’ Andy
Sisters of the Skillet
Associated Press
Kent Cooper
NBC
St. Paul
Mar
University Farm School
E. 8. Nicholson
University
Prince of Wales heads to Buenos Aires for trade show
The Prince of Wales left for Buenos Aires this forenoon to inaugurate the British Empire trade exhibition. British Ambassador MacLeay and other officials traveled earlier by train to join the delegation.
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Wales
Buenos Aires
Mar del Plata
Argentina
Prince of Wales
Aires
Lawrence couple hosts bridge club at Harshberger home
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fox of Lawrence were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Ransdall Tuesday evening. Miss Berniece Nash and Miss Helen Harshberger entertained their bridge club at Helen Harshberger's home. Mrs. Paul Winter spent Monday night with her daughter Helen Harshberger.
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Charles Fox
Lawrence
Arnold Ransdall
Berniece Nash
Helen Harshberger
Paul Winter
Eudora Bridge Club and Local Sports Notes
The Eudora Thursday bridge club met at Mrs. C. E. Cory's home with prize for high score to Mrs. C. B. John and consolation to Mrs. Robert McFarland. A guest, Mrs. Don Westheffer, joined in. The Eudora high school basketball team dominated Kaw Valley League, posting eight wins and two losses, winning the class B tournament trophy over DeSoto 21 to 14. Miss Amelia Schoenhoffer passed away, with funeral at Schubert in Lawrence and burial in Eudora Catholic Cemetery. The Kansas Methodist Episcopal conference closed, Rev. Loren C. Rapier assigned to Eudora, and Rev. E. E. Holiar, longtime Eudora pastor, retired.
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C. E. Cory
C. B. John
Robert McFarland
St. Patrick
Don Westheffer
Fred Zillner
William Zimmerman
William Stadler
George Trefz
Frank Sommers
Joe Zillner
Eudora High School
DeSoto
Eudora
Olathe
Gladys Jones
Bonner Springs
Minnie Jones
Clement
Zillner
John Sommers
Amelia Schoenhoffer
Frank Witt
Schubert
Way to Get At a Cold Is Through the Bowels
As soon as you catch cold, the pores close and perspiration is checked. Gases and waste can't escape through the skin. Doctors advise a mild laxative like cascars. Cascarets offer cascara in a pleasant candy form and are marketed as quick, harmless bowel boosters.
Tanlac advertised as cure for stomach trouble and weakness
A testimonial from Mrs. Fred Westin of Portland Oregon claims Tanlac cured years of stomach trouble, boosted health, and added 27 pounds, touting indigestion relief, appetite return, and weight gain. It says the tonic uses herbs, promises no mineral drugs, and offers money back if ineffective.
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Tanlac
Fred Westin
17Th St. North
Portland
Ore
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