Bond Issue in Kansas City Wins 4 to 1 Margin
Kansas City's 27 million dollar bond plan for public schools and libraries passed by a 4 to 1 margin with 19 620 yes 4 807 no out of 180 000 eligible voters A drizzle helped keep turnout low Twenty one million funds will build new schools expand facilities six million will fund a main library two new branches and upgrades A Platte County district failed a 225 000 bond 579 341 and will seek a May 19 special election for Weston High additions and auditorium gym improvements.
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Kansas City
Platte Couny
West Platte
Weston High School
Deaths of Divorce and Orthodox Priest Tied to Murder Suicide
In Chicago a 51-year-old Russian Orthodox priest Rev. Michael M. Lanoske and a 44-year-old divorcee Anna Marchezak were found dead in Marchezak's apartment. Police say Lanoske killed Marchezak then shot himself. coroner labels the deaths murder and death by own action. Lanoske, an assistant pastor at Holy Resurrection Church, left a pearl handled pistol near his body.
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Chicago
Hhis
Michael M
Lanoske
Anna Marchezak
Holy Resurrection Church
Weather For Other Areas
Wet weather spread across the eastern half of the nation with thunderstorms in eastern Texas and the lower Mississippi Valley. Rain moved eastward toward the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic while eastern Texas reported heavy rainfall. Central West regions faced two days of rain and flash floods with nearly a foot in some areas. A 12 year old boy drowned when floodwaters swept a school bus near Lometa Texas. six other pupils were rescued. Snow fell in western Montana and moved toward the Dakotas and northern Minnesota. Cooler weather persisted in most northern areas but was mild overall.
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Texas
Mississippi Valley
Midwest
Mid-Atlantic
Lometa
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Seven youths detained by Nashville police in robbery case
Nashville police arrested seven young people including two from Oklahoma after a tavern robbery in Salisaw Oklahoma. Officers identified the two suspects as Troy Lee Boswell 20 of Webbers Falls Oklahoma and John Thomas Rigdon 17 of Long Mississippi. Also held were Gus Wilson King 24 of Williamston Kentucky Bill Junior Livingston 25 of Muskogee Oklahoma Juanita Prescott Lay 19 of Muskogee and Mary Anne Livingston 25 of Wichita Kansas along with a Wichita juvenile girl.
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Nashville
Tenn
Oklahoma
Wichita
Troy Lee Boswell
Webbers Falls
Okla
John Thomas Rigdon
Long, Miss
Sallisaw
Gus Wilson King
Williamston
Bill Junior Livingston
Muskogee
Juanita Prescott Lay
Mary Anne Livingston
Kas
Noise claim against Douglas Aircraft rejected in Tulsa
A Tulsa federal court jury dismissed a $105,000 claim by eight homeowners who alleged damage from low flying jets near Douglas Aircraft Co. The action followed a prior ruling ordering Douglas to pay 50 dollars to 59 plaintiffs for personal damage from jet engine noises.
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Tulsa
Okla
U.S. District Court
Douglas ‘Aircraft Co
Douglas
Death by Own Action Reported in New York Incident
A fragment notes a death by self harm in New York involving Mrs Iria Van Reck and an alleged new wife, with further details unclear. The terse item points to a personal tragedy and possible relationships as context.
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New York
Iria Vanreck
John
Salk Vaccine Proves 85 Percent Polio Shield in Califonia
LA reports Dr. Robert L. Magoffin cites California data from 414000 vaccinated and 886000 unvaccinated children for 1955 polio season. Among vaccinated, 61 paralytic cases. among unvaccinated, 210. Vaccinated children show virtually no polio spread risk. Also notes 26 million US families take about half a billion photographs yearly.
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Los Angeles
California
State Health Department
Robert L. Magoffin
California Medical Assn
United States
Twentieth Century Fund
Vacation limit proposed for federal judges
Federal judges with backlogs could face a one month annual vacation cap and chief judges might step aside at age 70. The ideas emerged at a special Judicial Conference session led by the U S Supreme Court chief justice and circuit court chiefs. A report was released.
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Washington
Judicial Conference
United States
Circuit Courts of Appeals
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