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The Kansas City Times from Kansas City, Missouri • 3

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1 Wednesday January i 1969 THE KANSAS CITY TIMES 3 SPEAK AGAINST A SCHOOL PLAN Suburban Residents Hear Superintendents and Legislators A Special Showing of Human Hair Especially for the Woman With Grey Hair! An unrivalled collection done especially for us by Edith Imre of the finest European hair all pre-styled in a spectrum of grey shades from slate to silver and white This is the first such opportunity in Kansas City for you and our very own stylist Miss Vera will be on hand to assist you with special stylings Wiglets are 2800 Hair Boutique 3rd Floor Downtown Only THE 38 passengers aboard this Washington-to-New York when it overturned on 1-295 near Bellmawr were listed as serious Police said they were unable the cause of the accident (Wirephoto) By Peg McMahon (A Member of The Star's Staff) The proposed state-wide plan for school district reorganization in Missouri drew expressions of opposition from three school superintendents and seven state legislators last night at Raytown high school The speakers criticized both the content and the methods of the report submitted to the State Board of Education in November bv the Missouri School District Reorganization committee A crowd of more than 1200 packed the Raytown auditorium and about 300 other persons heard the panel discussion over loud-speakers in the library and music room For 20 Districts The panel with Joe Herndon Raytown superintendent as chairman unanimously was opposed to the plan approved yesterday by the Missouri Board of Education to establish 20 regional school districts across the state Speakers on the panel included Tom Foraker Hickman Mills Citizens superintendent Dr Bernard Cj Campbell superintendent of Summit schools Sen Don ministrator Applicants Manford of Raytown Sen Jack Gant of Independence and state rri rCTCb DV UllhnUU representatives Robert Martin jtLtL I Lu DT nUKrilY Harold Esser Tom Ryan Gladys Marriott and Jewel Ken- Candidates nedv Coming under heavy attack was the use of educational consultants from the University of Minnesota and the mandatory nature of the legislative proposals Herndon read the group a res- TWENTY-SIX OF bus were injured yesterday Four of those injured immediately to determine FIVE TO SEEK fl COUNTY AIDE Citizens Committee Is Named to Screen Ad- Features Today and Tomorrow Soybean Oil Drugs Second Career and a Big Shovel In The Star Today A proposal by the European Common Market for a tax on soybean oil is described as a threatening blow to farmers in a report by Roderick Turnbull The Star's agricultural editor Johnson County officials are calling for more resources to combatlthe mounting use of illicit drugs by youths Charles Powers reports The Silk Season is Upon Us And Navy is the Best of the Colors Always flattering that deep navy Heightens the color of your eyes brightens the tone of accessories Brass buttoned jacket fits smartly atop straight skirt Sizes 8-1 8 at 7600 We add a fl ag-waving print scarf of red white blue 350 Our suit exclusive with us in the Fashion Salon 3rd Downtown tii erf DO TO In The Times Tomorrotv Can a former police officer find happiness as an artist in the Ozarks? In the case of Alan Fowler former sergeant on the Kansas City police force the answer is yes Margaret Olwine tells the story of his remarkable second career on Table Rock lake near Golden Mo In Cherokee County Kansas near the state's southeast corner a huge electric shovel called Big Brutus digs 2375-000 cubic yards of earth each month to expose a thin layer of coal about 45 feet below After the coal is removed reclamation of the land begins Ivan Goldman tells the story olution adopted by the Raytown tee to examine the qualifi-board of education faulting the cations of applicants for redistricting report on five the job of Jackson County counts The resolution said the administrator was appoint-regional district which injed yesterday by Dr Thom- the Kansas City area would ui-j elude Jackson Platte Clay and fs Muiphy acting coun-Cass Counties was neither feasi- administrator ble nor workable The five were Andrew Carter For Holding Off president and an owner of KPRS radio station Cookingham The Raytown board also said city managPr between 1940 and any school district which al- 1959 George Arneson chief exready mets the minimum cri- ecutve officer and president of term of the committee report the Vendo company Leslie should be left alone DeLapp former presiding bish- The resolution opposed the mandatory nature of the pro- op of the Reorganized Latter mandatory nature ot tne pro- Day Saints church and currently New Board of rode Leader Started Low A former boy from the Mis- -souri Ozarks became president posed legislation which would a member of the county sports of the Kansas City Board of Trade yesterday Wayne Anderson who was elected to the post yesterday was born and reared near Ava in Douglas County Missouri His parents were farmers There were four sons When farm prices dropped after World War I bringing on an think Wayne Anderson seere-4-tary to to establish the regional school districts and then require them to organize several subdistricts or local school units under their jurisdiction Foraker received an ovation from the crowd when he said control of schools by the people has been one of the key concepts unioue in this country from the beginning -In these days of bigger and said "tot one who was fgmi moved Kansas City bigger government the control of asked to serve refused Every gnc the destiny of the local school is one of the five thought it was im-about all the people have left I portant to find the right person seriously question the wisdom of to continue the work begun by removing control of nubiic Jim schools from the Kunde will leave the county The Missouri Constitution post January 24 charges the Legislature with when he will become director of sole control of public education development for Kansas City Kunde the first chief administrative officer will have held the job 23 months The screening committee not function as a selection committee Dr Murphy said The three county court judges will do the final interviewing and make the selection The committee will recommend to the court who it considers to be the most promising candidates Dr Murphy said The committee 'will assist the court by meeting with the applicants to brief them on community needs so they can relate their qualifications to conditions here when they meet the judges Dr Murphy said Describes the Process The committee will be called together after Dr Murphy has enough applications for them to ing power in the hands of the re- consider The apDlications will gional board would lead to a be reviewed as they arrive he ident cargin Inc and Ed concentration of power and limit salfT Interviews with the com- warj Egan with the Pillsbury the local school freedom Ynittee and the judges will be Company Inc The election went to set its own educational policy scheduled on the same basis The legislators at the meeting The process will continue until supported Senator po- the court makes its selection sition when he said is one judges and I want to find bill we are going to put to bed the best man for the job in the very early in the ball shortest possible Dr Sp5 ittle Backin' Murphy said that takes 90 Mr KhnnSy saTd en- spared to take tire thing is so confused and wild it was doomed the day it Dr Murphy a professor and was printed I found a director of public administration representative yet other than at the University of Missouri-those who live in the heart of Kansas City took the county job the city who supports this re- last Wednesday for 90 days on a port part-time basis Senator Gant said of He said that persons who live you moved to Raytown and in the metropolitan area who Hickman Mills to get away from think they are qualified are the big brothers living next door being encouraged to apply This whole plan is just a slap at He wrote yesterday to the Inpeople who have worked a little ternational City Managers asso- and as Anderson recalls had to get a Took a State Job Anderson 15 at the time got a job with the Nye Jenks Grain company at its Wabash elevator This was in 1922 In 1926 he took a job with the Missouri State Department of Grain Inspection Then in 1933 he was employed by the Norris Grain company as superintendent of elevators Eventually he became of the company Anderson became a member of the Board of Trade in 1949 and now serves as a broker on the trading floor for the Norris company which has its headquarters in Chicago Anderson is the 76th president of the Board of Trade with International Milling company who was elected second vice-president last year automatically moved into the office of first vice-president yesterday Name John Rockwell The only real contest in the Board of Trade election was for the post of second vice-president The candidates were John Rockwell assistant vice-pres- Save $1110 On Barefoot Originals Reg $24 129 Rockwell who now is in line be president in 1971 following in 1970 Elected as the board of directors were A Handley retiring president James Farnen Edward Scanlon Hogan Rowe Schultheiss and Dean Campbell RUDOLF HRUNEK DIES He Was Father of Betsy Palmer TV Personality Gobles Mich (AP) Rudolf Hrunek a retired chemist and father of Betsy Palmer a television personality died at his home Monday after a long illness A native of Prak Czechoslovakia Aie also is survived by his wife Mrs Marie Hrunek and a son Jack Hrunek of St John Ind On All the Famous Shoe Designers You Love So Well Come in Look them over The same smart designs you might have seen last week or the week before are more attractive thanks to fantastic reductions Elegant evening shoes classic casuals or unique fun shoes Designer Shoos were to 4500 now 1490 to 2890 Casuals and Others were to 1000 now 990 to 1290 All in our Shoe Salon 4th Downtown Plaza Ward Parkway Entire Stock jNot Included All Sales Final Black or Brown 1016 Main Plaza only ciation and the American Society of Public Administrators to inform them of the opening which has a salary now of $20-000 a year The county will advertise in the publications of each organization The judges decided to name the committee after meeting Monday with Dr Murphy harder had a little more initiative and supported their schools was the last time yon heard of a bond issue passing in Kansas City without three elections? They want us to help pay for everything and not have any Representative Ryan of the Center school district criticized the report for trying to combine the Center district with Southwest and Paseo high schools know what got at he said To bo to Paseo and be safe you either have to carry a knife or a gun And von know what talking about not afraid to say it we had integration Center district then take care of them but we want them bussed in the TO SPEAK AT SEMINAR Deputy New York Mayor in Third Urban Event Other Savings At All 9 Stores IN OUR SEMIANNUAL BROKEN LINES SALE! Not entire all sales finol no phone moil orders ROBINSON'S Shop Tonito Metcalf Antioch Dr Timothy Costello deputy mayor and city administrator of New York will speak this afternoon at the third Professional Urban Public administration seminar at the Hotel Muehle-bach The seminar to be held from 1:30 to 5 is the third in a a Prairie Village a Raytown 646 Minn a 2 Topeka Stares 1016 Main Plaza Antioch a Metcalf tf you have propertv to seu or a series of eight being sponsored ervice to offer talk to the muiion bv the University of Missouri-reader of The Star through a Star rstv Vant Ad Dial BA Adv I Kansas City.

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