Kansans Die In Weekend Accidents Across State
Five Kansans were killed in multiple weekend accidents. In Iola, Lee F. Myers, 27, died when his car collided with a Westphalia driver’s vehicle at a county road intersection. the Westphalia driver, John F. Hoefler, 61, faced manslaughter charges and a passenger was jailed for drunken driving. In El Dorado, Lester Garland, 28, and his son Stephen died when their car left Highway 54 near Eureka. three others were injured. Two Larned men perished when their plane crashed near Larned Airport after returning from the Kansas University Oklahoma A and M game. Investigators have not yet determined the crash cause.
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Lee F. Myers
Sid McDowell
Woodoon County
Dnd
el Dorado
Wichita
Eureka
Lester Garland
Stephen
Garland
Stephanie
Ruby Jones
Frank Eldridge
Elddridge
Negrot
Osawatomie
Larned
Ter Sporn
Wayne Stalun
Kansas University-Oklahoma
Lawrence
Tornado hits Hopkins Missouri injuring two in town
A tornado struck Hopkins Missouri causing heavy property damage and injuring Mrs Carrie Gray and her daughter Mabel Gray. The storm damaged all 16 stores in the business district and three houses at Burlington Junction. No fatalities were reported though damage ran into thousands.
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Iowa
Nodaway County
Burlington Junction
Here
Carrie Gray
Mabel Gray
Eliza Mendenhall
Landon Wallace
FBI Nabs Navy Ensign For Embezzling $38 000
Santa Ana California Navy ensign 28 charged with embezzling 38000 of ship funds told FBI agents he wasted nearly everything on women liquor foreign cars and travel. Disbursing officer Snyder, who vanished from a destroyer at Portsmouth Virginia around October 17, was arrested at a Newport Beach California resort hotel with a pistol at his side.
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FBI
Joseph Santoiana Jr
George McClelland Snyder
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Florida
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West Coast
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Turbine Powers Propeller of New Cessna Aircraft
Boeing and Cessna announce first flight tests of a turbine powered L-19 Bird Dog light plane. The lightweight gas turbine drives a propeller shaft rather than thrust, promising fuel flexibility and simplicity for observation and liaison duties once successfully tested since November 5.
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Boeing Airplane Company
Cessna
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Wichita Jet Pilot Credited With Probable Mig Kill
In Korea Lt William A Angle of Wichita Kansas was credited on Monday with a probable destruction of a Communist MIG while flying his 125th combat mission. He had prior credits for damage to a MIG and sharing in the destruction of another to earn a half kill. Angle earned the Wings in 1927 28, the first motion picture to win an Academy Award.
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Angle
Dedication at K U Bookstore Opens at Memorial Union
The University of Kansas dedicates the Student Union Bookstore with Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy cutting the crimson and blue ribbon. Bill Wilson receives the store key and speaks for the All-Student Council praising the facility for students and the university family. The modern store, part of a million dollar Memorial Union addition by Green Construction, awaits completion by February.
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Franklin D. Murphy
Bill Wilson
Kansas
Wilson
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Frank Burge
Dean L. C. Woodruff
Karl Klooz
Howard Stettler
Ken White
New York City
Memorial Union
Green Construction Co
Strong Hall
Boy returns home after fatal shooting of sister
An 18 year old boy returns to New York after a two day flight with his brother amid forgiveness from his parents in the death of his 11 year old sister Marion. Police say the shooting was accidental and meant to frighten. the boy admitted loading a .22 rifle during an argument. Assistant District Attorney George Zahn notes the gun went off. Daniel and Barry Feiler faced juvenile delinquent charges.
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Tvon
Daniel Feiler
Marion
George Zahn
Daniel
Barry
Bronx youths reunited with grieving parents after shooting incident
Fractured family tale centers on three brothers, Daniel Barry and Friday night events in the Bronx. They fled, were reunited with their tearful parents David and Ida Feiler after a shooting during a family dispute. Daniel reportedly took $150 from his father's dresser, leaving $139 on return.
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David
Ida Feiler
Barry
Daniel
Jon
Marion
Texas Woman Survives Huge Tumor Removal
A 44 year old Latin American woman in Galveston survived removal of a tumor weighing 184 pounds from her abdomen. Dr Dan Eanes reported the three hour operation and noted the tumor was the largest ever removed at the hospital and among the largest in medicine. Ambulance attendants had to remove the home front door to transfer her to the hospital. The operation used two incisions, one between three and four feet long.
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Galveston
Montatriy Fg
Dan Eanes
Manslaughter Charge Put On Man After Suicide Attempt
Wantagh police say John Anderson, an unidentified year old man, attempted to kill himself by gas on a Sunday after taking precautions for his sister’s safety. He failed. she died and he survived. The case now charges him with manslaughter.
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Isabella Anderson
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John Anderson
Belton Man In Critical Condition In Kansas City
Belton Missouri horse and mule trader Ford Owen was reported in critical condition Monday at Research Hospital in Kansas City after suffering a heart attack early in November. Local sources note Owen, widely known in Missouri circles, remains hospitalized with unclear prognosis.
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Ford Owen
Belton
Research
Owen
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