Wichita Judge and Attorney Charged in Safe Robbery Conspiracy
State Supreme Court orders Judge John Stice and attorney Roy Trail to answer April 18 on charges they conspired with burglars in multiple robberies. Prosecutor alleges Stice used judicial power to dismiss hearings and to aid in concealing proceeds from a 1956 Wichita safe theft and other felonies. Trail allegedly helped move a stolen safe to a tavern for money split. Stice faced a million dollar libel suit over linked allegations.
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Seek Ways To Halt Air Crashes
Civil Aeronautics Board opens a hearing in Los Angeles to investigate the Pacoima collision of January 31 that killed five airmen and three schoolboys and wounded 76. A Douglas DC7B liner on a final predelivery check flight collided with a Northrop F89 Scorpion interceptor at 25 000 feet. Four crewmen plus the jet pilot died.
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Spring Gets Cool Greeting in Early Spring Weather
The Associated Press reports a cool and wet start to spring with two low pressure systems bringing precipitation across the eastern United States. Snow fell overnight in northern Indiana Ohio and Michigan while skies cleared from the northern Rockies to the Great Lakes and into the Central Plains and Southeast. Spring arrives at 4 17 pm EST bringing warmer weather to the Midwest as warmer air moves toward the Great Lakes and lower Ohio Valley.
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Great Lakes
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No Sabotage In Philippine Crash
Philippine investigators ruled out sabotage in the plane crash that killed President Ramon Magsaysay. They cited pilot error or engine failure as likely causes with a two engine plane’s right wing snapping near a mountainside. Mass mourning followed at Malacanan Palace as the casket lay in state ahead of Friday's funeral.
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Change Needed Washington
A Kansas congressman calls for a shift in public thinking to reduce the federal budget. Republican Rep. Avery argues constituents resist cutting aid to their own communities, urging a broader willingness to cut expenditures that affect others. Only by this change can budgets be reduced.
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Avery
Handling Social Security for Incapacitated Parents
Ray Henry explains how the Social Security Administration can continue payments to an incompetent recipient by directing funds to a trusted relative. The process begins with notifying the SSA, then applying to become the money manager, showing interest and suitability in caring for the parent.
Handling a parent's incompetence for Social Security decisions
Advice on applying for guardianship of a parent’s funds through the Social Security system. It outlines two investigations: medical evidence of incompetence and a personal suitability review by family, doctor, and clergy. If no red flags arise, the agency may appoint you to handle the father’s money and possibly require accounting in long cases.
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