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The Kansas City Times from Kansas City, Missouri • 4

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THE KANSAS CITY TIMES FRIDAY JUNE IS 1962 MO PAC StHS Agriculture Still Most WICHITA PROBE GROWS COMMISSIONER'S BUSINESS WITH COUNTY AIRED THEIS NO CANDIDATE FOR SENATE IN 1962 For That Matter Democratic Leader Says He Has No Political Plans TO CUT SERVICE Rail Line Petition to Combine Kansas Station-Agencies to Involve Hearings Hazardous in Kansas 'T'OPEKA June 14 AP tractive industries and 36 for Farm accident fatalities in transportation and public utility Kansas in 1961 were the third industries lowest of record the state board Farm machinery accidents of health said today accounted for 33 of the fatalities The farm toll last year was last year but there was only 47 compared to a record low of one fatality stemming from in-43 in 1956 and again in 1958 jury by an animal Agriculture however contin-1 The figures apparently relfect ues to rank as the most hazard- increasing mechanization of ous industry in Kansas from the Kansas farms In 1937 there standpoint of accidental deaths were 16 fatalities caused by ani-The accident death rate for mals and 19 by machinery OBLIGATION TO FAMILY BID BY JOE SKUBITZ Republican Nomination in 5th District Sought Topeka June 14 (AP) Joe Skubitz assistant to two Senators from Kansas for 19 years filed today as a Republican candidate for Congress in the new 5th district Skubitz 55 was administrative assistant to Sen Andrew Sehoeppel when the senator died in January He had been assistant for 10 years and was assistant to the late Sen Clyde Reed for nine years before that Rep Walter McVey Independence has filed in the Republican primary for re-election State Sen Wade A Myers of Emporia is a Democratic candidate in the race 'DUALIZE 44 STATIONS Railroad Claims New Plan Would Save Approximately $100000 Annually Kansas Committeeman Believes His Party Has High Hopes This Year agriculture in 1959-1961 was 498 per 100000 persons employed Last year four deaths resulted from falls two from lightning the con-1 two from burns and five from for ex-1 other causes IDEA WORTH $5f000 Boeing Men Rewarded for Suggestion That Saves $250000 Wichita June 14 (AP) The Boeing company said two field modification employees of its military aircraft systems division have been awarded $5000 for a suggestion that saved the Air Force and taxpavers It said the top suggestion award went to Anton Baal-mann and Irvin Wall working at the time they came up with their idea with a field team at Biggs Air Force base El Paso Tex It was an improved method for installing wing panels without removing electrical wiring and other equipment in modernizing bombers Baalmann now is a modification mechanic at Boeing-Wich-ita Wall is stationed at Biggs A as a lead mechanic PUSH POIAO SHIELD Liberal Kas Doctors Join in Vaccine Effort Liberal Kas June 14 (AP) Every physician in Liberal will participate next week in a cooperative effort to give Sabin oral polio vaccine to all persons who will visit a doctor's office to receive it Sabin vaccine type I will be offered at 25 cents a dose and there will be no charge for the office call Anyone between ages 6 and 40 is eligible and the physicians say they adhere strictly to the upper age limit The doctors plan a similar offering of Sabin types II and III next fall BIDS TOTAL $306000 SIX EMPLOYMENT UNITS TO BE CONSTRUCTED type water tower to be completed in about six months at a cost of $92200 The decision climaxed a dispute between economy and appearance Commissioner Gaylord Spangler led the cause for economy For $18000 less Spangler said the city could buy the same size water tower the 8-legged type similar to others in the city Topeka June 14 The Kansas Corporation commission said today it struction industry 393 will hear an application by the Missouri Pacific Railroad company for permission to combine station agencies No specific date was set for the hearings but the commission said they probably will start in September and continue several months The commission indicated a hearing will be held in each of the 47 cities involved Would 44 Stations The railroad proposes to serve Iuka Preston and Turon with The rate was 434 for Three More Planned Legislature Having $693000 Topeka June 14 (AP) low bids on construction six employment security today totaled The buildings were by the 1961 Legislature Bids three With Authorized the voucher as commissioner but Sehroeder said his firm had killed bills for than $50 of items the county owed him as a businessman Only one check to Wichita Fire Equipment Co was recorded this year dated March 1 Eight days later vouchers to Lesco Supply Co started and $1600471 in business was done with the firm by the county between then and May 7 The largest check written to Sehroeder while he still owned Wichita Fire Equipment Co was on February 15 1961 after he had taken office It was for $403084 The payment voucher written February 1 showed it was for fire coats and pants I suspenders fire axes and fire hose for the county fire department The department had asked for the equipment December 23 1960 after Schroeder's election and before he took office Probe Bland Affairs The investigation into affairs of office is being conducted by the attorney office the Kansas Bureau of Investigation and the county office The Internal Revenue Service also is interested Talk of ouster of Bland a Democrat is being heard Bland announced some time ago he would seek the Democratic nomination for the post but recently he has made no comment on plans for the race One of his deputies Vern Reynolds is making the race for the office with blessing BIG SALINA MOTEL Business Group Accepts Plans For 200-Unit Facility Salina Kas June 14 A 200-unit 2-story motor hotel with dinner facilities for 1000 is planned for downtown Salina Thirty Salina business leaders accepted a downtown motor hotel feasibility report presented by officials of Community Inns of America Inc Nagadoches Tex Check of Floyd Schroeder's Dealings Follows Investigation of Transactions (By The Star's Own Service Wichita June A check into county commission records showed Commission Chairman Floyd now defunct fire equipment firm did nearly $5000 worth of business with the county since his election The check into the records followed a report by Sheriff Denver Bland that other county offices in addition to his own should be investigated by a grand jury investigation Sheriff Bland had asked for the grand jury after reports that car repairs totaling more than $10000 reportedly were done this year in a garage in which he was half owner Halted the Buying Sehroeder said after the check into commission records that the county only ordered received and paid for one $275 item from his firm after he took office and while the firm still belonged to him minute I learned there was a law against a county official doing business with his own firm I stopped the Sehroeder former sheriff said Schroeder's Wichita Fire Equipment Co established between the time he was sheriff and the time he became commissioner was sold December 22 1961 Vouchers in the county files showed his firm did $490791 business with the county since November 8 1960 the day he was elected Killed Some Bills Of this $471116 was paid to Wichita Fire Equipment Co after he took office January 9 1961 signature was on FATHER IS ACCUSED Two Children Beaten Wichita Officials Say Wichita June 14 Richard Boom 27 has been charged with assault in beating his l-year-old son Royce and 2-year-old daughter Domta The left leg was fractured court officials said today Boom was picked up by police June 7 on complaint of his wife The arresting officers said he handed them a belt saying he had struck the children with it the night before They said he had a bag packed ready to go to jail Judge Daniel Dwyer set bond at $2000 and preliminary hearing for June 25 The want ad columns of The Star are at your service Dial BA Adv Wichita June 14 Frank Theis Arkansas City lawyer and Democratic national committeeman for Kansas said today he will not be a candidate for senator any other public office in Kansas this election Theis said his decision came considerable deliberation and with some have he added my obligation to my family at this time far outweighs either any political ambition I might have or any obligation to the members of my party and the public generally as a candidate to contend for the standards of the Democratic party or the cause of real 2-party government in our Theis said he considers Democratic prospects in Kansas bright if the issues of the day and the defaults of the principal Republican officials are brought vigorously and forthrightly to the attention of the voters of Kansas Democratic party has a wealth of capable men who can wage such campaigns and serve the people with honor and He plans to work at his practice and at Democratic party organization Theis said He predicted that Kansas eventually emerge from the Stygian darkness of a one-party Republican The want ad columns of The Star are at your service Dial BA Adv Apparent of buildings $306000 autnorized on additional build-one agent The remaining 44 sta- ings are to be opened June 21 tions in 44 counties would be The Legislature appropriated That means one a total of $693000 for the nine agent would serve two stations buildings About $125000 of this In 1958 the Missouri Pacific was to j0r acquisition of asked dnalization of 30 agencies Sltes and Slte development asked dualization of 30 agencies Empoyment security officials on its central branch The com- sajj on basis cf bids re- mission granted the request cejved today it will be possible division 200 science and 24 statlons -ndto construct all nine within the matics about 100 theater more oemea it on six available appropriation than 35 ballet 20 and the new its atest app iea 10 Bids be recejvecj next ueek engineering camp about 25 are on substantially larger Guest conductors for orchestra irjfatJv cinnnnn a vpar nnHPhpin buddings than those up for bid- and band will be Leo Kucinski Jorf efficS urSday re- Sioux City symphony Cmdr MUSIC CAMP AT About 800 Youths Will Arrive There Sunday Lawrence Kas June 14 From 750 to 800 high school boys and girls will arrive at the University of Kansas Sunday for various divisions of the 6-week Mid-West Music and Art Camp The music division in its 25th year will attract 400 The art Brendler GREAT GIFT FOR DAD! KAYWOODIE FAMOUS PIPES IN A VARIETY OF STYLES FINISHES AND SHAPES FINEST IMPORTED BRIARS C95 UP PARKVIEW DRUG STORES and economic management bidding are be parles Navy Other stations affected in locate! at Lawrence Manhattan band and orchestra Donald and Pittsburg Johanos Dallas symphony Isz- I Location of the buildings up ler Solomon Indianapolis for bjdding Thursday tbe g1011 and Victor Alessandro Haven Mt Hope Bronson Moran parent low bidder and the bid San Antonio symphony Guest conductors who will assist Prof Clayton Krehbiel with the chorus are Gene Kenney Texas Caney Sedan Dexter Cedar Vale are: Scandia Norway Corwin Anthony Burr Oak Jewell Glade Logan Cawker City Glen Elder Ottawa McGaffin and company Hutchinson $49444 arfson ope' Utica' Arnold? Ran- Ha-vs- Hunter Construction com-j Technological college Ed An som Brownell Hardtner Kiowa ijwf derson Colorado State univer- Bison Otis Hudson Stafford An- oifi 2' sitv and Thomas Hilbish jto Cniwirh Altoona Riffalo 916 Garden City Joe Ward Gar- hiiy anu inomas nuuisn Altoona Buffalo den City S43583 Chanute Brthot Princeton (N J) high school company Chanute More than 200 others will be $4-921 Atchison Gehrrng on the campus July M4 for the junior high music camp BIDS FOR BIG DAM JOB dale Colwich La Harpe lola Edna Chetopa The commission granted an application by the Missouri Pacific for discontinuation of a station and agent at Richland in ENROLLMENT IS VP Shawnee County Schedule of Hearings An application by the Union Pacific to discontinue an agent at Menlo in Thomas County and at Zurich in Rooks County Emporia State Summer Figure Reaches 2694 2 Great STORES to Serve You 46th Troost 9th Woodland OPEN TONITE TILL 9 Iowa Firm in $13965840 Offer on Milford Project (By The Star's Own Service) Junction City Kas June A bid of $13965840 by the West June 14 (AP) college level for the first Emporia Kas of resident students brought scheduling of hearings ern Contracting corporation of summer term at Emporia State June 28 and June 29 respective- Sioux City la was the lowest ly of nine opened here today by An application by the M-K-T Army engineers for the first railroad to close its station at raajor work on ttie $61 200000 Centerville Linn County was set for hearing July 12 an ap- reseroir- plication by Missouri Pacific to be reservoir on the Re pub-close its station at Wetmore in er 2 2 miles northwest Nemaha County was set for here is a key unit of the en-July 13 and the Frisco railway contro1 Plan for application to discontinue a sta the Kaw basin The Teachers college reached 2694 today with the registration continuing At the same time last year 2574 students had enrolled Dr Dixon Smith director of admissions and records said the number of candidates for graduate degrees has increased 119 per cent over a year ago ad columns of The The want Star are at your service Dial BA 1-5500 Adv BEDROOMS Just Huge 7-piece sets 36x72 Tables feature 2 leaves for the large family 6 decorator chairs have self levelers with no mark glides Wood grain plastic tops s5880 Just Colonial round dinette set Tables have maple plastic tops for easy care The 4 thick padded chairs have charming skirts Authentic Williamsburg print is wipe-clean plastic s4880 savings of 32 to 54o Here is a rare opportunity to save on fine furniture Lamps Carpeting and Appliances Every piece of furniture in stock has been sale-a-bration priced NO HOLD BACKS if Come see and save at our most spectacular sale in 45 years of serving Kansas City's home furnishings needs Bargain Day Hi-Fi RECORDS to 395 values Hard Rock Maple bedrooms Large triple dresser with wood framed mirror Plus full size bookcase bed Northern Hard Rock maple quality construction insures years of carefree use Authentic Colonial design SALE-A-BRATI0N PRICED mm ws Vsr-uvti tt vui 1 1 musi aav a ammvw if mS'kMdvvrrvi iv wvrr vt itntMffWfcV tueAMAtf 4 fritc-VYii vvj ayirxt vfi nayiW rt tion at Fall River in Greenwood County was set for hearing September 6 MORE OF I-70 OPEN Nearly 21 Miles Into Use in Gove and Trego Topeka June 14 More than 20 miles on 1-70 was opened to traffic today in Gove and Trego Counties the state highway department announced The 208 miles extends between Grainfield and Collyer With the new section finished the state now has 187 miles of the interstate highway open and 25 miles more is under construction When finished the highway will stretch 423 miles between the Missouri and Colorado state lines government estimate was $12195056 Col Andrew Rollins jr Kansas City district engineer said there would be a pre-award survey of the bids we hope to have an award to Western by July 1 and we hope they will have dirt flying by late The contract covers the embankment outlet works and spillway at a dam to be 6300 feet long and 125 feet high Completion is scheduled for 1966 The government so far has bought 5000 acres of land mostly in the area of the dam itself List Clark Construction company Kansas City was third low with a bid of $14559242 SAUNA GOES MODERN Water Tower Issue Settled in Favor of Spheroid Type Salina Kas June 14 The city will build a 500000 gallon 57 LIMIT 4 SORRY GOOD ONLY JUNE 15 Mdse Outlet open at 1914 GRAND Famous Basset bedrooms complete suites massive double dresser and mirror large chest and full size bed Danish inspired with every quality construction feature SALE-A-BRATI0N PRICED j48 Famous Kroehler 3-piece sectionals Pure foam cushions feature zippers Performance tested Nylon fabrics Every sectional has the famous Kroehler warranty in writing to insure that this is a great buy for years to come 636 tables to choose from Every wanted period and style All priced to go Fast Famous Basset tables genuine walnut hand-rubbed to a mellow nut brown Choice of Step End Lamp or Cocktail tables SO '780 SALE-A-BRATION PRICED 532 Eye appealing comfort giving oee and club chairs Modern Provincial Early American at prices that are sheer magic Man-sized Recliners covered in hard wearing Nylon fabrics in combination with feather-like plastics Cushioned with foam Choice of beige brown turquoise SALE-A-BRATION PRICED $3680 SALE A-BRATION PRICED HARVEST PICKS UP Wheat Cutting in Kansas as Far North as Lincoln Great Bend Kas June 14 The Kansas wheat harvest has moved as far north as Lincoln with spot cutting west to Plainville and south to Johnson the state harvest labor control office reported today Gutting was listed as 90 per cent complete in Sumner and Harper Counties 70 to 80 per cent finished in Barber and 75 per cent cut in Kingman and Sedgwick Counties The want ad columns of The Star are at vour service Dial BA Adv Haitian Provincial bedrooms Magnificent Fruitwood finish Huge triple dresser chest on chest and full size decorator bed We promised not to advertise this famous maker's name but each piece is clearly tagged with their famous name and guarantee California designed 2-piece suites king size sofa with matching chair Hand button tufted backs add drama to the Holywood arm design Of course the fabrics used are only Nylons and the cushions pure foam Elegant Provincial tables hand-crafted of costly Fruitwood Some leather tops some inlaid wood tops many even have imported marble tops on SALE-A-BRATION PRICED J4 SALE-A-BRATION PRICED Club Chairs made with Dad's comfort in mind but Mom will love its clean functional lines Foam cushions hard- wearing performance tested fabrics in decorator colors s4880 S188M SALE-A-BRATI0N PRICED Famous maker walnut tables Matching wood grain Formica tops Dramatic modern design Choice of Step End Lamp or Cocktail tables SI 80 SALE-A-BRATION PRICED WHY PAY 799 FOR THIS DRESS? AT KUNE'S IT'S JUST 5671 TWO PIECE DRIP DRY ARNEL7C0TT0N JACKET DRESS Elegant Provincial sofas custom made to the highest quality standards Genuine Fruitwood frames Hand rubbed by Old World craftsmen Foam cushions decorated selected fabrics Here is elegance and good taste and the price is right SALE-A-BRATION PRICED 158 Danish designed Chairs Here is solid value Walnut finish wood frame rubbed by hand to a nut brown tone Pure foam cushion zippered covers can be easily removed Choice of brown toast turquoise $280 18th century mahogany bedroom by Broyhill Genuine mahogany hand-rubbed to a satin glow large double dresser mirror chest and bed Elegant design Top maker makes this a great buy SALE-A-BRATI0N PRICED 248 PRAIRIE VILLAGE FOREIGN CAR SHOW Nationally famous 501 Nylon Heavy pile in fashion right cobblestone design Fine carpeting manufactured with newest technical improvements for long wear $188 SALE-A-BRATION PRICED 1 Yd 567 Traditional king size sofas kick pleat skirt hand tufted backs and arms pure foam cushions feature zippers Elegant Damask fabrics in your choice of beige brown turq or gold SALE-A-BRATION PRICED 80 168' Wilton 100 wool by Bigelow Top quality carpeting by top manufacturers Woven in high and low loop scroll de-sign A88 SALE-A-BRATION PRICED Yd Antique White French Provincial Bedrooms with matching pure white plastic tops triple dresser and mirror chest plus high poster canopy bed dust-proof and dove tailed drawer construction thruout 80 Daystrom Howell Berkshire House All the top lines to choose from Buy a complete set at what you would expect to pay for the choirs alone- Just Family size 30x48 table with 4 luxuriously padded chairs Table has wipe-dean no-mar plastic top Chairs covered in heavy weight vinyl plastic $480 21 81 SALE-A-BRATION PRICED 100 wool from the Looms of Mohawk Tight twist yarns closely woven for easy care and long wear SA88 4 Yd Sizes 12-20 141 -2414 Black Powder Mint Beige Cool Sunback Dress with Scallop Neckline Bolero Type Jacket White Pearl Button Accents Self Belt Basement Dresses Walnut PHONE KAY LYONS HA 1 7900 early as 7:30 a or mail an order to Kline's FRIDAY AND SATURDAY JUNE 15-16 Register for FREE PRIZES! See the latest Foreign Import! and Sport! Cars from 15 of Kansas City leading foreign car dealer! Prairie Village SHOPPING CENTER Mission Road at Tomahawk Kansas City's Most Beautiful Shopping District Danish modern sofas solid walnut finished wood frame in the classic Danish inspired manner 6 loose pure foam cushions have zippers can be easily removed to be cleaned Wonderful comfort for living room den family room SALE-A-BRATION PRKED Early American sofas foam backs pure foam cushions authentic wing arm has charming maple trim Home-spun tweed fabrics are performance-tested for years of hard wear SALE-A-BRATION PRICED 17880 Danish inspired bedroom complete 3-pc suite Large triple dresser and mirror chest of drawers plus panel bed hand-rubbed genuine walnut quality construction thruout 1 SALE-A-BRATION PRICED 2 NO MONEY DOWN TAKE 3 YEARS TO PAY 1.

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