Prominent Civic Leader Admits Bank Robbery in Morris
Maynard Davis, a 50 year old civic leader and Morris clan member, surrendered and admitted the 964 dollar bank stick up. He told Sheriff Olson he feared getting caught and could not sleep due to conscience. Davis is a painting contractor and active in school and church work. His brothers hold local offices and run for sheriff. Police set a Seneca roadblock after the heist. two employees were forced into a back room and the gunman fled.
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Maynard Davis
John Olson
Grundy County
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Morris School Board
Assa
W. Clark Davis
James
Gordon
Chicago
Seneca
Morris Herald
Married Through Ocean Apart in Telephonic Ceremony
William M. Harrison and Mrs. Helen Hudelson were married yesterday in a telephone ceremony spanning 7,800 miles from OLATHE Kansas to Formosa. Harrison, editor of the North Missourian, is in Taipei as a USIA official. Mrs. Harrison stayed behind to manage debts and await facilities to reunite.
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Newspapper
North Missourian
Gallatin
Helen Hudelson
Register of Deeds
Johnson County
Kan
Tapei
Formosa
United States Information Agency
Honolulu
Guam
U.S
U.S. Air Force
Far East
Air Force
Haneda
Dinosaurs Drive Japan Airlines Out of Haneda Airport
A group calling itself a Dinosaur Reading Club has urged Japan to restore Haneda International Airport to full-scale commercial status. The drive targets U S firms and cites postwar aviation changes while linking youth activism to pressuring government policy on air transport and Civil Aviation Bureau actions.
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Japan Air Lines Ofbia
U.S. Air Force
Tokyo
Haneda International
U.S
Japan Air Lines
Civil Aviation Bureau
Tokyo International
California Sues Six Textbook Publishers for Antitrust
California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown filed antitrust charges against Ginn & Co. Macmillan Rand McNally Houghton Mifflin Scott-Foresman American Book Co. and four John Does for conspiring to boycott the state by refusing to lease printing plates. The suit seeks fines of 50 dollars per day until plates are leased and calls for court orders to compel payment.
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Scott-Foresman & Co
The
American Book Co
John Does
Edmund G. Brown
Farm Groups Back Action On Soil Bank Change
Washington leaders of two major farm groups approve the administration move to drop the acreage reserve part of the soil bank program. The National Grange says the program failed to curb crop surpluses. the American Farm Bureau Federation calls soil bank results disappointing and urges a long-range retirement plan with higher payments than the current roughly ten dollars per acre per year.
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Soil Bank
National Grange
Colorado Springs
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Federation
Conservation Reserve
Kansans Meet On Filling Judgeship
Senators and Kansas Republicans Harry Darby conferred with Justice Department officials to speed filling a federal district court vacancy created by Judge Arthur J. Mellott's death. They were assured routine checks would be expedited and would be advised when investigations were completed before nomination recommendations reach the White House.
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Kansas
Harry Darby
Justice Department
Arthur J. Mellett
Schoeppel
Carlson
Carbs
White House
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