New Books for Readers at the City Library
The library adds several titles including God Emperor of Dune by Frank Herbert a Trial and Error by D Michael Tomkins Prize Stories 1981 A Life in our Times by John Kenneth Galbraith License Renewed by John Gardner and a Skunk Run Book Sale on Sunday June 12 at 4 PM accepting used books puzzles and records donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Herbert
Leto II
D. Michael Tomkins Tomkins
John Irving
Kay Boyle
Alice Adams
Joyce Carol Oates
Steve Stern
John Kenneth Galbraith
Galbraith
John Gardner
James Bond
007
SKUNK
Sun Yat-sen Widow Soong Ching-ling Dies at 90
Peking AP Soong Ching-ling widow of Sun Yatsen dies of leukemia at age 90. China declares three days of mourning, lowers embassy flags, and plans a state funeral with potential attendance by Soong Meiling. Soong Ching-ling, a reformer and symbol of cooperation with the Communist Party, had ties to Taiwan and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Soong Ching-ling
Sun Yatsen
China
Chiang Kaishek
Great Hall of the People
Sun
Communist Party
Republic
United States
Xinhua
Taiwan
Soong
Meiling
Chiang
Long Island
N.Y
Shanghai
Kuomintang
Soong Ai-ling
Soong Mei-ling
Chiang Kai-shek
Sun Yat-sen
Brier Seeks Removal From School Finance Suit
Kansas Secretary of State Jack Brier asked the Kansas Supreme Court to drop him as a defendant in a suit over Gov. Carlin's veto of a school finance section. The case, set for June 9, also involves publication duties and potential intervention by the Legislature. Attorneys disagree on whether Brier should remain bound in the litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Jack Brier
Kansas Supreme Court
John Carlin
Robert Stephan
Brier
Carlin
Supreme Court
Topeka Capital-Journal
Kansas
Alderson
Polish Cardinal Wyszynski Funeral Planned in Victory Square
Thousands of mourners filed past Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski’s casket in Warsaw as officials planned a funeral Mass in Victory Square. A large cross and altar are being prepared for Sunday’s outdoor ceremony near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, recalling a mass celebrated with Pope John Paul II in 1979. Wyszynski, 79, died of cancer at his Warsaw residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
Stefan Wyszynski
Church
Solidarity
Victory Square
John Paul II
Pope
Wyszynski
John Paul
TV Coverage Requested In School Finance Case
News directors of Topeka stations request Kansas Supreme Court permission to televise June 9 arguments in the suit by Attorney General Stephan against Governor Carlin over vetoing a school finance proviso in the omnibus bill. They cite the case’s public importance and propose a pool arrangement for the recording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Alfred G. Schroeder
Kansas Supreme Court
Robert T. Stephan
John Carlin
Stephan
Carlin
Bob Totten
KTSB
Jim Hollis
WIBW
Schroeder
Totten
Hollis
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Otto
W. Robert Alderson
Legislative Coordinating Council
Ben Foster
Wichita
Robert Coldsnow
Fite
Foster
Coldsnow
Bud Ennings Carpets N and Po Pag Sons
Ottawa
Bud Jennings Carpets AN Sons
Stan Nichols
N. Main
St. Formica
Ottawa Herald
Business and Professional Guide
Optometrists
James A. Eaton, D
Optometrist
Dennis L. Smith, D.D
Pharmacists
Eynolds
John Reynolds
Shirley James
Mary Elen Malburg
Karen Martinez
Atl
Wilson
S. Main
Rodney McClay, D.D
Schwarz Pest Control KR. 3
Baldwin,Ks
Leah
Leah Melroy
Sharon Bell
East 15Th
Omega Interiors
Epouse
Dorothy and
Gail Nitcher
Brown's Hardware
Taylor Construction
Ralph Taylor
Roy
Roy Messick
Longwood
McArdle
Chiropractors
Matney Chiropractic Office
The
Brockways
Martin John Marian
Don L. McKelvey
D.C
Chiropractic
Orthopedics
15Th St
Sptcher
Taavuniet
Rock’s
Hickory
Roadstar
Morton Brothers Construction
Custom Home Builder
Heckman-Mace
J.C. South, D.C
EMERY
Chuck Emery
Franklin County Mental Health Clinic Inc
S. Nichols, Inc
No. Main Owawa
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