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THE KANSAS CITY TI5IES, TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 19ri7 tlBEHTY VOTE DlilVE CHANGES I ---------------Thomson and Agee Find pistues on Which They Disagree JOB Miyor Says Committees Are Needed to Get Citizen Reaction 'The tone of a political campaign in Liberty changed last night when the candidates for mayor split over issues of liquor by the drink, citizens committees, a proposal to change the form of government and industrial development. Until last night the 5-week campaign for 2-year seats on the dty council had evoked little discussion or controversy. The election is next Tuesday. candidates Harry Agee and Mayor Manley Thomson- squared off at a public debate sponsored by the Liberty Town Hall forum. Slap at Thomson Agee, elected in 1965 as councilman at large, charged that Thomson had appointed citizen groups to remove responsibility from the shoulders.

mayor should not appoint committees to remove from his a controversy or re-i Agee council should not allow citizens committees to make decisions SEES A DANGER IN Bim CUT Judge Llafet Says Trim in Assessor's Funds Will Be Costly A $11,480 cut in the 1967 budget by the assessor may cost the county $7,500,000 in assessed valuation this year, Judge Samuel E. Llafet said in a letter to the Clay County budget of- ificer yesterday. The cut, which represented reductions in the office staff, made it impossible for Paul Hay, county assessor, to assess many new businesses in Clay County, the judge said. He suggested that Edward Wnuk, county budget officer, move to reinstate to budget so that the needed assessing could be done. It was first major break with his Republican col- POLICE OFFICERS AMBULANCE ATTENDANTS work to remove the body of a traffic victim from his motor car yesterday in North Kansas City.

John Thomas Wilson, 45, of Independence avenue, was killed when the vehicle was struck by a train at Tenth avenue and Bedford street. to right are James Olson, an officer; Norman Scrogham, an ambulance attendant, and Jack E. Woods, a Gladstone MIGHT TIGHTEN ZGNING PGLICY City Wants Some Areas to Revert to Former Designations Ready to Coiiiiiiissioii Last Polaris Sub for Thomson countered that such committees were needed to obtain citizen advice on city prob- stone called last night for lems. a re-evaluation of its policy is a more democratic Washington 41st and last planned Polaris submarine will be commissioned into service Saturday, the Navy said yesterday. The commissioning of the nuclear-powered USS Will Rogers rounds out the fleet of sleek subs capable of firing atomic ballistic missiles while The city council of Glad- i submerged in the ocean.

The 41 Polaris subs carry a total of 656 nuclear-tipped missiles. Clay-Flatte CoHRtiei The Clay Platte Counties bureau of The Kansas City Star can be called at CR. 1-3162. The office is at 1806 Swift avenue. North Kansas City, MAmiED 50 YEARS I South Oxford avenue, Independ- lence, will observe their 50th Mr.

and Mrs. Dan Davis to I wedding anniversary tomorrow at their home. Their children: Celebrate Wednesdaj sutler, East Eiahth; I Edward Davis. Olaftie, and Melvin Davis. Mr.

and Mrs. Dan Davis, New Youthful Glasses For Bifocal personnel rather than the cut in employees. Hay said that in Greene County, with a 236-million- doilar valuation, 88 persons were employed in the office. office assesses 255 million dollars of property with 15 men. SEVEN KJEEP POSTS They Are Re-elected to Platte Community Council Seven persons, including three members of the executive board, were re-elected last night to the Kansas City-Platte Community council.

Officers re-elected: INVISO NO-LINE GLASSES INVISO No-Line Glasses gives you the full vision you need in bifocal glasses, but does not have a visible line that your Look as young as you feel. See them tomorrow! league since the two tpok office -r karM I 9 Alissouri Plans Rail Crossine Experiment Jefferson City Missouri Public Service commission yesterday ordered installation of i three flashing warning signals at railroad-highway crossings on an experimental basis. The locations were chosen because of high traffic mortality rates or heavy vehicular traffic. Their usefulness in reducing ac- in January. Tate Chiles, the lone Democrat on the court, had asked that the men be reinstated during the budget hearings.

Wnuk tabled discussion on the matter. He is to meet with the two other judges and Hay later this week. Hay told Llafet and Chiles that it would be impossible to complete the assessment without the other two men. Hay reminded the judges of a letter from Hunter Phillips, chairman of the state tax com- Keller, treasurer, and Susan Brown, secretary. Executive board members reelected: I Kenneth Reneir, 1-year term; Harold Couch and Bob Sortor, both tor yriar terms.

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E. BRESLER, 1100 WALNUT G. E. HILBERT, 3132 TROOST LOSS FROM MOTOR CAR Cothing and uniforms valued at $147 were taken from a motor car owned by Ray T. Howerton, 15908 East Thirty-fifth street.

Independence, between 10 and 11 Sunday night. Jackson County officers said the was parked in front of a tav- is zoning of land for apart- es, city manager, about also set-jcidents will be watched and, if form of mngtnirtinn ting a limit of time between sug-i proved valuable, similar signals cumbent mayor said. It ment construe mUtincr a reauest for aoartment 1 will be ordered at other grade the- city the advantage of utilizing additional He denied that his appointment of the committees was an effort to shun responsibility. Would Go To People Liquor by the drink became a new issue in the campaign when mitting a request for apartment 1 will be ordered at other grade William Shinn, city counselor, zoning and resubmitting it in the state, was asked to conduct a study first request was re-! The experimental that would determme the pro- simply the old cross-buck cedure the city could follow if it road sign with amber chose to return rnultifamily zon-. anartmpnt meas flashing lights above and below ing to single-family zoning.

In another apartment meas ha inctaiipH with- CouLil Seeks Action ure, the council, two 3-2 votes, mission, w'hich suggested more ern at U. S. 24 near M-7. TRANSFORM YOUR OLD FUR COAT INTO A BEAUTIFUL NEW FASHION be installed with Councn seek. Action Councilmen called for the ac- before acting cn a Agee responded to a questiontion after they debated the a On 84 in pemiscot County from the audience as to merits of continuing apartment, gggt Seventy-sixth BeU raHroad YackI near he favored a referendum tiie zoning indefinitely where there turned down a bill which Bakersviile.

Three persons were issue. was no indication apartment de -1 nn.qrtmpnt vnninp for three in I were mavor I would have ivelopers would follow through apartment zon there last November. 1 the tract. On Route in no choice but to submit with omstruction. Gene McFadin, lawyer repre-j County where it crosses the Nor-; posal for a vote if a legal peti-i The officials recognized that, Rose and Max Gib- and We.stern tracks near tion were M.d 744 per cent of the developers seeking the ton- Thomson the 60-day deferment in Greene County would oppose publicly tw 01 a 11 dwellings, apartments be detrimental to the where it crosses the main line Uquor by the drink in had been built on only 1.4 per his clients were readv I has been defeated before cent of it.

by Liberty Thomson Under increased public pres- taid. think be- sure in recent meetings, the mayor again Could For Vote He agreed with Thomson that a city, that his clients were ready Frisco railway near Staf- to develop immediately and! Pemiscot County were not speculating. the route crosses the! complexion of the whole I Cotton Belt railroad tracks near hind it council has indicated its desire nieture in Gladstone mav Three persons were the proposal, Thomson said. ure for apartments set I ITie new signals were recom- arc several re cq IH riiv Bauman pointed out the mended by a special be against already had delaved ac-; committee after it studied the thing, if I were A cArvP flc land 7 nned three times and that the high rate of rail crossing acci- have the Xarfmpiug and that actually commi.ssion had rec-dents last year. The railroads it obvious we have ommended apartment zoning be and the state will share the used makes it oDvious we i.ave, estimated $600 cost for each of He a green witn 1 Wallace and Smith, who voted the new signals.

if a legal it is not going to be used it the delay and the bill, want help solve ed, the council would, by revert back to R-1 zoning: dashed in principal with Bau-your problems, forced to set a date for an elec- someone man. Smith indicated the city Adw t. Id nnhlirlv else use C. Milton Wallace pdd return to a pol- Agee said he would icy if the current trend against neither support nor oppose the: one Case Recalled continued. Annotated! Shinn pointed out that the TO BE TOPIC Missouri SUtuesM.

280 a pro- case WHhSertomaCluh government ago i time. Plans for the construction and by voters should jhc counselor said the development of Mid-Continent Mayor for legal position would be more se- airport will be not have to nr.noosal cure if it did set a specific at a the defeat the the Kansas City, Kan Dial FUR COMPANY Finest DOWNTOWN. 1107 WALNUT PLAZA. JEFFERSON AT 48TH Our expert fur remodeling service can refashion your out-dated fur into a newly-styled cape or stole, lovely jacket or coat. We are seasoned fur specialists, we know no compromise in standards.

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i KANSAS CITY'S 19TH ANNUAL census. ecU to help give us the things to Kansas th they we Smith said, referring Kansas. Elson worked with a i company on the wanted the 0 i 11 lifeblood of a suburban city. a.mnri nianq Thomson That was before the council workea, on the i apartments. He said some de- star want Ad.

help solve Aeee reiterated that ne velopers had land zoned DOsed the change because speculation. for appuintmen of some mrrentlv elective officials, eluding the city clerk and treasurer. Agree on One Need Xbe two candidates also discussed industrial development of the city. Both that such development was lacking. a I said that, wotdd push for industnal dcvel- only way to bring the first industries he said.

all. the city must sacrifice something to get ttie ball bonds would be general revenue and would probably pay for construction of an plant which would then be, leased to the firm. The at-large councilman saia the city could float bonds of as much as 1 800 000 But Thomson warned the group that such action could jeopardize the credit rating to the point that even if a sewer bond were passed it might not be bought by a bond company. The candidates will speak again at 7:30 tonight at the United Co-Op building. Fourth ward councilmanic candidates and other at-large candidates also will speak.

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