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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1955

Page

5

Mystery in Kansas Death Leaves Blair Found Slain at Farm

Authorities and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation sought leads in a suspected homicide near Holton Kansas after Thomas Albert Blair 45 was found dead in a farm home south of Larkinburg. Blair a Trans World Airlines master mechanic divided time between the farm and a Kansas City home.

Holton Kas Jackson County Kansas Bureau of Investigation Thomas Albert Blair Larkinburg Harold Sinning Sinning Kansas City Tommy Gibson Trans World Airlines

Fatal Stabbing at Leavenworth Prison Inmate Named

A U S penitentiary inmate was fatally stabbed last night and fellow inmate Darrell Eugene Royal 22 of Lorain Ohio is being questioned Warden C E Looney announced Hardgrave Earl Adramn 49 of Chicago died from multiple stab wounds near the neck and throat as guards returned inmates to cells after dinner Royal is serving 442 years for auto theft and attempted escape Hardgrave was serving 15 years for violating the internal revenue act firearms.

Leavenworth Kas i C. E. Looney Earl Adramn Hardgrave Chicago Hardgrave Darrell Eugene Royal Lorain Ohio South Bend Ind Royal

Seek New Truck Pact Between Kansas Missouri Officials

Topeka and Missouri officials will meet in Kansas City Friday to seek a new agreement on interstate movement of commercial motor vehicles. Fred Gulick, Kansas Motor Vehicle Reciprocity Commission secretary, announced the 2 p m meeting. Missouri will indefinitely postpone enforcing motor vehicle registration laws against Kansas truckers pending talks, after terminating the reciprocity agreement effective April 5 due to Kansas repealing a ten mile tax. The note added that average toll road construction costs in the United States run about a million dollars per mile.

Topeka Kansas Missouri Kansas City Fred Gulick Kansas Motor Vehicle Reciprocity Commission Gulick

Vote Today On Integration Oklahoma City

Oklahoma voters decided on a constitutional amendment to allow integration of white and Negro students and to increase funding for local school districts. Weather favored turnout, but estimates suggested a light vote near 300,000. Gov. Raymond Gary endorsed the measure and campaigned across the state.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Raymond Gary

Capitalization Rules for Names and Titles Not Changed

Experts state the English rule for capitalizing proper names and titles remains unchanged. Some entertainers use lowercase for artistic effect on TV screens, as seen with poets like E E Cummings, but standard capitalization persists for titles and proper names in general.

Ee.cummings Sylvia

Dear Sylvia Sage Column Addresses Marriage Struggles

Sylvia Sage answers Corinne about marital strain, jealousy toward a daughter, and possible divorce actions. Advice urges love, humility, and joint effort to restore family harmony, suggesting to involve the daughter and question training dynamics while avoiding escalation to divorce court.

George Raft Hurt By Nevada Gaming Public Notice

Hollywood star George Raft says he will consult his attorney after the Nevada Tax Commission denied his bid to buy a two percent stake in the Flamingo Las Vegas. The commission cited confidential police reports linking Raft to known underworld figures, but Raft protested that such associations do not reflect his character and noted he knows several prominent officials.

Corrine Hollywood George Raft Nevada!Tax Commission Flamingo Tratel Las Vegas Com Smission Mickey Cohen John Capone Bugsy Siegel Nevada

Funerals Held for Harold M. Atchison at Lamb Funeral Home

Funeral services for Harold M. Atchison who died March 29 were held Friday at 2 p.m. at Lamb Funeral Home with De W. A. Elliott and Leo Sandon officiating. Pallbearers named, burial in Richmond Cemetery. Mrs Bruce Spears sang hymns with piano by Mrs J. R. Henning. A cancer death occurs every two minutes in the United States.

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