Fund Drive Aims to Build Cottonwood Center
A Cottonwood Inc fundraising drive seeks $200,000 to finance a center for education training and welfare of mentally and physically handicapped people. For every donated dollar, $4 in matching funds may be earned, on a 37 acre site in southwest Lawrence on South 31st Street. The drive is led by committee head Irvin Youngberg.
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Cottonwood, Inc
Lawrence
South 31St Street
Cottonwood
Irvin Youngberg
Division of
State Department of Social Welfare
State Advisory Council On
State Board of Social Welfare
Regional Office of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Kansas City
Bess Stone
Douglas County Association For Retarded Children
Arthur Wolf
Centron Film Corp
Mysterious group travels toward Washington amid Oklahoma stop
A caravan of about 50 vehicles with long haired men women and children escorted by police moved through Wichita area en route from San Francisco to Memphis. The group may seek federal aid up to 100000. local donors have pledged tens of thousands toward construction of Cottonwood Center for the mentally handicapped in Kansas.
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Nkawa
Okla
Wichita
Kan
San Francisco
Memphis
Tonkawa
Oklahoma
Johnny Dorr
Sedgwick County
Kansas Highway Patrol
Wellington
Washington D.C
York
Neb
Wichita Eagle
Kansas
Interstate 235
Dean Settle
Kansas Elks Training Center
Cottonwood
Soldier held in beating case at Ft. Riley
Kenneth D. Sparks a 23 year old Ft. Riley soldier from Junction City is free on 5000 dollar bond in connection with the severe beating of his 2 year old stepdaughter LaDonna King remained in critical condition at Irwin Army Hospital at Ft. Riley after brain and torso injuries she had not regained consciousness as of Sunday
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Junction City
Kan
Kenneth D. Sparks
Ft. Riley
LaDonna King
Irwin Army Hospital
Preliminary Writ Prohibits Sunday Magistrate Court Trials
In Kansas City a preliminary writ of prohibition halted Sunday magistrate court trials and arraignments. Circuit Court Judge James A. Moore signed the writ served to Magistrate Robert W. Berrey. public defender James L. McMullin said the action tests the legality of Sunday court. He also filed an appeal to declare a mistrial in Thomas Jefferson Lee’s life sentence for Sol Landie’s slaying after a Sunday trial session.
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Kansas City
Circuit Court
James A. Moore
Robert W. Berrey IE
James L. McMullin
McMullin
Missouri
State Supreme Court
Thomas Jefferson Lee
Sol Landie
Lee
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By Jane Lee
The
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Douglas
Jefferson
Kansas University
KU Medical Center
Kansas Neurological Institute of Topeka
Bert Nash Mental Health Clinic
Bigelow
Karastan
Ettters Carpets & Draperies, Inc
Lawrence's
15Th Street
Iowa
Journal-World
Will Hess
Aldon
Catfish
Shurfresh
Crisprite Gov
Falley's
Falley’s
Vienna
Sie
Jonathan
di Tean
Appian Way
Morton
Pruit Pres
Old Milwaukee
TIDE
Lawrence, Kan
Falley
Talley
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