Flow of Bills Up As Legislators Battle March 31 Deadline
Kansas lawmakers race to meet a March 31 deadline as committees advance bills across the two chambers. Actions include statewide speed limits, birthdate licenses, and funding changes. reforms cover felons and firearms, mental health, hospital surveys, and city law recodification. Governor signs measures on voter registration by mail and ice cream standards.
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Wichita utility firm plans 16 million expansion in 1955
Kansas Gas and Electric Co reported nearly 20 million dollars invested in 1854 for new and expanded facilities to serve Southwest Kansas and plans 16 million dollars this year on more projects. The annual report by President G. W. Evans shows operating revenues at 24,636,692 dollars, up 13.4 percent from 1953, with net income of 4,696,442 dollars, up 18.1 percent. The note references Boston's first subway opening in 1897.
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Baker to Battle Mederos In Madison Square Garden Fight
New York. Bob Baker, 28, of Pittsburgh, meets Julio Mederos of Havana in a 10 round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden tonight. Baker holds a solid 7-2 edge and has won eight straight since a knockout loss to Archie Moore. NBC will telecast at 9 p.m. CST.
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Thomson Leads Miami Beach Open In Windy Round
Australia’s 25 year old Peter Thomson held a one stroke lead at the Miami Beach Open after a seven under par 65 at Bayshore Golf Club. Teammates Gene Littler Bob Inman and Bob Rosburg chased with 66s, while veterans Daniels Barnum Mayfield and Furgol struggled to find a top slot.
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Okla
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San Francisco
John Barnum
Grand Rapids
Mich
Shelley Mayfield
Chicopee
Mass
Marty Furgol
Lemont, Ill
Card Hill Corps Sees Young Staff For Cardinals
Peters burgh report says Manager Eddie Stanky of the St. Louis Cardinals is sure two things about his pitchers. The staff will be the youngest in several years and he will have more workers to choose from.
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Stankey comments on roster cuts and spring hopes
Stankey said yesterday that more than 10 players could be cut when the season begins. He refused to compare this spring’s hurler group with last year when the squad arrived in St Louis with strong spring records and then slumped.
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Street Name Change Debated After Yalta Papers
Letters flood Taipei newspapers urging Roosevelt Road be renamed amid belief Roosevelt concessions to Russia benefited Nationalist China and sparked public protest over the avenue’s name.
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University Reveals Hulme Scholarships for Kansas Soon
University announces the Charles and Helen Hulme scholarship fund at Kansas University. An annual $300 award for a Great Bend High School graduate will support the freshman year, with selection by Great Bend principal and nominations from a counselor network. Criteria include academics, financial need, character and leadership. The first scholar will be announced at the Great Bend High School commencement.
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Great Bend High School
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Battle to Continue Over Estate of Holton Man
Attorneys say a legal fight will persist over the will of Estey Custer Domer 23 died in Holton area. The probate judge admitted the will after a three hour hearing. Florence Shoemaker seeks appeal to district court. The will split the estate between the Kansas Children’s Service League and Robin Domer of Centralia.
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Kas
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Centralia
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District Court
Kansas Children's Service League
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Topeka
Children's League
Fire Fatal to Farmer Kinsley in Kasut-James Rupe Farm
Farmer Kasut James I Rupe, 71, died in a fire that destroyed his home yesterday. His wife escaped unharmed.
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Midland Grange Plans April Progress Program Dinner
Midland Grange will hold a meeting at Midland School on Tuesday at 7 30 pm to discuss the Wheel of Progress and a national conference. Charles will explain Friends of test and the group invites all to attend the open community project meeting marking the new year.
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