Spring Offers Nature Its Greatest Play of Year
In Kansas this spring the outdoors come alive with ducks in Cheyenne Bottoms and nearby lakes, pheasants and doves in morning pockets, and wildlife in full display. The piece promotes outdoor activity and mentions proposed federal changes to waterfowl stamps and migratory bird permits, plus a new training program for shooting preserve managers run by Winchester Western and Ralston Purina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction City
Kansas
Cheyenne Bottoms
Great Bend
New Milford Reservoir
Norton
John Redmond
Quivira Wildlife Refuge
Stafford County
Ninnescah
chester-Western
Ralston Purina
Conservation Department
Winchester-Western
East Alton
Illinois
Kansas Fishing Report Highlights Reservoirs And Lakes Results
Kansas fishing report shows mixed conditions across reservoirs and state lakes. Notable notes include Kanopolis and Kanopolis area lakes with good to excellent walleye and white bass, Cedar Bluff and Webster reporting fair to poor for bass, channels, and crappie, and Norton and Wilson counties delivering strong bass and channel success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Grove
Kall River
Toronto
Mlk City
Milford
Kanapolis
Kirwin
Cedar Bluff
Webster
Norton
Leavenworth County
Brown County
Pottawatcher
Atehingen County
Shawnee County
Chase County
Lyon County
Douglas County
Crawford County
Wilson County
Hoie named coach for U.S. speed skating teams
George Hoie of Oconomowoc Wisconsin will be manager and Ken Henry of Lake Bluff Illinois will be coach of the men's and women's U S speed skating teams for the 1968 Grenoble Olympic Games. Announcement by the U S Olympic Committee was made Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Hoie
Oconomowoc
Wis
Ken Henry
Lake Bluff
U.S
Grenoble
France
Family Electrocuted Installing Radio Antenna in Texas
In Arlington Texas Daniel Poston 31 his wife and their son Danny 10 were electrocuted while installing an amateur radio antenna that touched a 72 000 volt power line. Danny's friend Johnny Kelly 11 saw Poston and Danny in a tree as Mrs Poston on the ground screamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington, Tex
Daniel T. Poston
Danny
Johnny Kelly
Poston
Twin Suits Filed Against Law Men
A Hutchinson man seeks 17.12 million dollars in two federal suits. He targets Hutchinson Police Chief Carl Spriggs, Detective Lt. Duane Goering, Detective Melvin Sumner for 12.12 million over alleged rights violations and false arrest. A separate 5 million claim targets the Kansas Penitentiary warden for wrongful confinement. Miles, sentenced in 1962 for statutory rape, was released in 1966 by court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Federal District Court
Hutchinson, Kan
Hutchinson
Kansas Penitentiary
Wesley C. Miles Sr
Carl Spriggs
Duane Goering
Melvin L. Sumner
Kansas
Sherman H. Crouse
Kansas Penal Institutions
Miles
Defection by MIG Pilot Triggers US Inquiry in Germany
A Russian lieutenant defected by flying a MIG into West Germany and crash landing near Dillingen. He sought asylum and was handed to U.S. forces as officers examine how the entry occurred so easily. The pilot's name was not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augsburg
Germany
West Germany
U.S
Dillingen
Mills Calls For Outsider Tax Study Panel
U S Congress needs a commission of outsiders to review government spending and taxation. Chairman Wilbur Mills of the House Ways and Means Committee backs a long range policy of tax reduction and wants a panel to examine current programs for rational policy foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways and Means Committtee
Mills
Solons Study Plan to Consolidate Kansas Legislature Committees
A Kansas special committee led by Rep. Ross Doyen is studying cutting the House 43 committees and Senate 32. Proposals include consolidating similar panels into transportation and natural resources groups and reducing overall committee memberships. The panel meets in July with space and printing realignment also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
House
Senate
Ross Doyen
Concordia
Doyen
Fish and Game
State Architect
Statehouse
Robert Sanders
Five Veterans Groups To Hold Joint Service In Oak Hill Cemetery
Five Lawrence veterans groups and their auxiliaries join for a Memorial Day style service at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Veterans Plot, Oak Hill Cemetery. Dorsey-Liberty Post 14 and Ewing-Jones Post 112 join Disabled American Veterans World War I Barracks and the 40 and 8, with firing squads and wreathlaying. Auxiliary members also honor graves at the Spanish American War plot World War I plot and Maple Grove Cemetery in North Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Oak Hill Cemetery
Dorsey-Liberty Post
American Legion
Ewing- Jones Post
The
Legion
Dorsey-Liberty
National Guard
Harold Barr
Dorsey-Liberty Group
Maple Grove
North Lawrence
Sir Francis Chichester Nearing Solo World Voyage Finish
Sir Francis Chichester stays on track to complete his 28 000 mile solo circumnavigation Sunday 255 days after departure. RAF planes patrolled 20 000 square miles and located Gipsy Moth IV 385 miles from Plymouth at about seven knots. The 65 year old yachtsman waved to the planes and received a message of welcome as weather conditions favored his course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
England
Francis Chichester
Royal Air Force
Chichester
Francis
Kan Do Kansans to Join Gov Docking for New York Trip
Thirty eight Kansans on the Kan Do roster will travel to New York with Governor Robert Docking June 7 8. Jack Lacy said reservations run to June 2 with no cap and a 325 share of expenses. The trip aims to promote Kansas product exports with briefings on Europe Africa and East Asia. The Economic Development Commission coordinates the trip at Dockings request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Robert Docking
New York
Jack Lacy
Department of Economic Development
Lacy
Kansas
Europe
Africa
East Asia
Economic Development Commission
Docking
Local Social News From Big Springs
Mrs Mary Stanfill of Seattle returned home after visiting her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Jennings Curran. Donna Confer and Steve Confer wed Sunday at the E U B Church with a reception by Mr and Mrs Melvin Confer. A shower for Sharon Dwyer was hosted by Mrs Linnas Dietz in Lawrence. Nearby visits included Mrs Herbert Kampschroeder hosting guests and Mr and Mrs Marvin Richardson hosting Arthur Holloway and others in Melvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stanfill
Seattle
Wash
Jennings Curran
Ray Sayler
Marvin King
Topeka
Donna Confer
Steve Confer
Melvin Confer
Vitus Hadl
Sharon Dwyer
Linnas Dietz
Lawrence
George Bahnmaier
Sam Dark
Stanely French
Herbert Kampschroeder
Arthur Holloway
Marvin Richardson
Melvern
Public notices and tax hearings in Douglas County Kansas
Notices cite hearings by the Board of Equalization and Board of Tax Appeals in Lawrence for 1967. Items include sewer district costs, budget approvals, and property assessments with extensive parcel listings and scheduled hearings June 6 and June 12 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
Kansas
Taweens
Artic
Flooyer St
Los Angeles
Calif
Vper Sece Cagcaclotattarete Encsenal Ahegebdaerenaaet
Kansas Power & Light Company
9Th & Tenn
St. Lawrence
Begin
Brown
Charles Jo & McBride
Rob
Massachusetts St. Lawrence
Mansas
Souththenee
Point Begin
Polat Assassinus
Douglas County Court House
Lawrence
KSLA
Wong
Miya
iKtvische
George
Aleir
Sylvester
Peter Teny
BF Po & Joseph GG
Missouri Street
Notice of Suit in Douglas County Real Estate Case 24420
The State of Kansas to numerous defendants including William Blackford Theodore Ryman Julia Ryman and others unknown. A petition has been filed in Douglas County District Court by Alma Ruth Wilson case 24420 seeking to quiet title and bar any claims to described real estate. Defendants must plead by July 12, 1967. otherwise a judgment by default may be entered. Springer and Springer represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Tax Appeals
Board of Wax Aye
Tower
Kansas
A. Rex Shantss
State of
William ID. Blackford
Theodore Ryman
Julia Ryman
B. P. Slater
Benjamin P. Slater
David M. Smith
Deborah M. Slater
D. M. Smith
Julia R. Smith
James A. Dick
Mary Dick
Norman Christian Nelson
Maria Nelson
Josiah Miller
Douglas County
James M. Hendry
Henry Hiatt
Twin Mount Town
John S. Holmes
Wm. Lorenzen
The
Beacon Oil Co., Inc
Leo J. Decker
J. Bertram Quinn
Rh. F. Duffens
Andrew Allison
Marilyn Oi Company
William Lorenzen
Anna I. Weimer
Central States Oil and Gas Co., Inc
Gb&b
Lawrence
Alma Ruth Wilson
Springer & Springer
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By Thayne Smith
Department of Interior
J. D. Spears
Louisburg
Lamington
Fishing Report
Hoie
Lawnboy
H.P. Riding
H.P. Homelite
H.P
Price Jones Farm Supply
Supen
Ry Dell
Gardenland
West 23Rd St
J. West
North 2Nd St
Pence-Owens Greenhouse
Air Force
JONES
Solons
Sir Francis
Aporis Inos
W. Éth
Big Springs
Journal-World Not Later
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Board of Comissioners
City of Latvrence
Meadowbrook
Vera Mercer
Board of ‘Tax Appeals
Unified School District No
Kk.s.a
Twin Mound
Notts
Twin Mound Cemetery
Loop O'Clock
Twin Mound Church
Klood Gaines
Pat Anderson
Iwansas
Boughts County
Maite
Commissioners Boon
Ptlouse
iWansis
Harvey Booth
Walter Kampschroeder
Jravis
Wherigas
Authority of
Noo
Kroustas County
Zimmerman
Zimmerman & Nichols, Inc
Haskell Avenue
Kans
Zimmerman, Zimmerman & Nichols, Inc
Derby Grain Corp, Inc
Locust Street
South Houf
Richt
State of Kansas
Tin
Burnett
Gene
22Nd Street
John Id
Colyer Company
Fast 23Rd
Raley
Frank, Jr
Weidensaul
Herbert H
Alabama Street
Boonngsancegent
R-W Investment Co. Inc
Kens Colyer
John E
Michel B
Southeast Quarter
O Investment Company
Alabama
A. Green Coast, Co. Inc
P. O
George Nental
Liu
Attes't
Mathia
Trout
Alice
Almeda Moss
Petetish
Videlesis Pais
Weeneeeene
Hillance
Jean Ao
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