Kansas News Briefs Highlight State Tax and Events
The state reports three cent gasoline tax receipts totaling 531,074.46 for April, down from 592.14 last year, with 46,000 permits issued to farmers and others to buy gas tax-free. Martha Wimp Pate, organist from Wichita, and a baritone soloist, will represent Kansas in the Young Artists contest in Minneapolis after local competition.
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Ity
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Wichita
Kansas
Orphans Save a Train by Waving Raincoats
At Passaic New Jersey on May 4 six parentless boys saw an embankment wash away leaving rails over a ten foot chasm. They dashed along the tracks waving raincoats and shouting as an express train neared. The engineer stopped the train in time and the boys received congratulations.
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Passaic
N. J
Passaic Asylum
Train passengers saved by six youths named Merinizek and others
In Flemington New Jersey on May 4 a 24 year old chauffeur for a New Jersey Bell official confessed to killing a woman. The incident follows a dramatic scene where a train carrying 590 passengers was saved just in time thanks to the actions of six youths: Jacob Merinizek John Murdock Douglas Fleming Rudolph Borsche Frank Mazzola and Michael Mazzola. The alert boys helped avert a potential disaster as police investigate the driver’s motives and the victim’s identity.
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Jacob Merinizek
John Murdock
Douglas Fleming
Rudolph Borsche
Frank Mazzola
Michael Mazzola
Flemington, N. Jx
The
New Jersey Bell
All Bran praised for long term use and health benefits
Enthusiastic reader Amy Person recalls starting Kellogg's All-Bran about eleven to twelve years ago and enjoying its clean taste. Scientific notes claim the cereal provides bulk for bowel regularity, plus vitamin B and iron, with guidance to two to three daily servings and medical consultation if needed.
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Kellogg's
Kellogg Company
Amy Person
University Park, Iowa
Telephone Company Charged in Mrs Heights Slaying
The Telephone Company worker was jailed today for the murder of 40 year old Mrs Georgiana Heights of High Bridge. Chauffeur Harold Wolfe of Lebanon was arrested after hours of questioning and remains in custody.
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Telephone Company
Georgiana Heights
Hich Bridge
Harold Wolfe
Lebanon
Man confesses to fatal highway shooting in Lebanon township
Prosecutor Anthony M. Hauck Jr. said Wolfe signed a confession admitting the fatal highway shooting in Lebanon township just after midnight yesterday. The statement marks a key development in the case as investigators pursue charges and determine next steps.
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Anthony M. Hauck, Jr
Wolfe
Lebanon Township
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