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For more information, please contact [email protected]. saa allikaaatiroore Selected As A Best All Round Kentucky Community Newspaper Largest Largest • Circulation In The Circulation In The City; Largest City; Largest Circulation In Circulation In The County The County 1 10 United Press IN OUR 77th YEAR Murray, Ky., Saturday Afternoon, June 23, 1956 MURRAY POPULATION 10,100 Vol. LXXVII No. 150 Several Decisions Are Handed Many Attend Stewart Cemetery Homecoming State Will Get Date For Gas Applications Is More For Highways Down By State Court of Appeals Under New Setup Extended Until July First WASHI=TON. June 23 AP - Kentucky will get $21.000.(100 more FRANKFORT. June 23 if?, - city of Riehmond does not have in federal highway funds for the The time for the taking of ap- The city was under no obligation The Kentucky Court of Appeals the power to regulate rates for 1957 fiscal year than it received plicattons for natural gas connec- to the J. S. Love Company, until ended its spring term and recessed its ciit)-owned v:ster and gas during the present fiscal year, tions has been extended to July 1. the bond bid was actually accept- until fall Friday, handing down facilities for customers outside the under the highway bill expected according to City Attorney Nat ed by the city. The city dealt illiecisMns in eorne 50 cases, several city limas. It said rates outside to go into effect next week. with Howard Ivey. of the com- which have Ryan Hughes. far-reacing effects in the city must be set by the State The state would have to put up pany primarily. Kentucky. Hughes. who has just returned Public Service Commiseion. This $17.000.000 to qualify for govern- from New York with Mayor The low bidder for the installa- ruling apparently will apply to all ment funds totaling e36,600,000 Some of the more important George Hart and City Clerk C. B. tion of the system was the 0. A. Kentucky deisions included: cities operating during the 1957 fiscal year. Ken- Grogan. said that the time was Holdren Company, and the suc- plants which serve customers out- tucky's contribution tqte. the high- Highways -- The court ruled extended by the Ira Haupt Com- cessful bidder for the revenue s:de the city limits. way program tfria• Itihe bnalt. Depar t merit of would be raised pany and Associates. the purchas- bolids construction purposes Assessments - The court .upheld through a highway bond Highways has the power to block issue, ers of the city's revenue bonds. was the Ira Haupt Company and constitutionality of a new 1956 off county roads leading onto which the 1950 General Assembly Anyone wishing to have a gas Associates. statute which sets up a. new method 1.rnited access highways. Specifical- approved. It will be submitted to connection run from the gas mains, Motor Hart, City Clerk Grogan of financing "special benefit" Or.- • ly. the court said the highway voters in the Nov. 6 election. onto their property may make and City Attorney Hughes were provement projects. Under the old IF parttnent can shut off a Hardin During the present fiscal ye.r, appli anon at the Bank of Murray. in New York this week to sign law, improvements such as sewers (tawny ruad known as Hagan's the state reee:veci $15.800.000 in the People.; Bank. or the- City the bonds. Mr. Hart and Mr. have been financed by levying lane. blocking It from access to the federal ftmds and put up e14,500.- Clerk's office. Gmgan returned by train and Mr. charges upon property owners. new LCU1S Ile - Elizabethtown 000. Under the existing law the At this time, a fee of $5.00 is Hughes returned by air. Enroute on a front-footage bavis. The new Turnpike. The decision apparently government provides 60 per cent, charged which will be the deposit back to Murray Mr. Hughes also lstatute permits the levying of cleans the way for construction of and the state 40 per cent for high- t for gas service. It will be returned Stopped at Washington and Louis- costs on the basis ,of assessed trotted access highways throughout way construction and improve- when and if the customer either ville oon business. 'value of the property benefiting the state under the proposed new ment. quits using gas or for some reason by the improvement. The decision federal-state highway program. But the new law, expected to go move: from his residence. came in a case from Danville IPtlItiev - The court said the into effect next week, calls for a If a gas connection is put in where Hedrick P. Robertson and nine to one ratio with the govern- GOP Planning and gas is not used this fall, then his wife sued to prohibit the city ment putting up 90 per cent to the,the $5.00 wfli be forfeited How- from constructing answer under state's 10 per cent ever the properly owner will terms of the new law. lkir Chief To have the benefit of having a gas Convention Excess fees - In a case involv- connection placed up to 80 ing procedural matters, the court feet Among the over Mrs Stewart of McKenzie, Tennes About 200 persons attended from the streal fur only $.5 00. said that Perry County may pro- 200 persons thelPillyear Man see. annual event The. event covered the See Red Planes ceed with trial of a case in Perry attending the Stewart Cemetery Many property owners in Speakers the entire day and dinner on are expressed the opinion Circuit Court in which the county Homecoming near Dexter last Sun- hunt row, left to right are city have The grounds was enjoyed seeks to recover certain excess were several members of the Manning Stewart of Louisville, that they are planning on having MOSCOW. .June 23 II? -U.S. ,A committee is in charge of Gets Citation IS) RAYMOND LAHR Stewart family p,ctured above William Stewart of Farmington. the connection placed now because Air Force Chief of Gen, fees allegedly retained by County United Peens Stall Staff • the function with one person ! Correspondent Aatorney Tolbert Combs. Details Missouri. Judge Zeb A Stewart they can get it done for only $5.00. Nathan F. Twining arrives today Back row left to right are' from each of the four churches WASHINGTON June. 23 - as to the amount of the fees were of Frankfort. and Mrs. .J Robert-son William L Whitlatch. Airman. while later on if they decide to far an unprecedented Western a wt.. have to Republican national convention Miss Erie Stewart Murray, Misa Of Murray. at Dexter and one committeeman USSR. of Buz No. use natural gas, they *uk Soviet liot available. 32. Puryear. biggest at secret military Lucille Stewart ofkaurraya_Eara..._ at large. They. are W. C Robinson. haa awarded 4.1w Neer_ unisi "tappiair je, d $lum_ or I moam a theheawil3 aat. - Knox — The court-said been litines and installations. - Minerat._ Wells. Texas, Alt e—aive _are residents or Methodist hutch; Gus Haley. Pres-. plansobfrom popuLtedto Hardin County is vcithot authority. t Commendation Ribbon for tee- more, and aka" have t" to The American general and tes Mrs. Zeb Stewart of Frankfort. fot mer residents of aulloway byterian church. Mac Thomas Tar- • I:" o East and West coasts to levy and collect property taxes patine in operations against the have the line run to the Place aides left Wiesbaden. Germany, Dr. H B. Stewart of Morganfield. County except Dr. Stewart, Mrs. ry. Baptist church; Merle Andrus, The midwestern cies. of GOP on taxicabs companies operating enemy in Kores while a membe:• on their property where they de- Friday night fur a stopover at Mrs Jackson Dugdale of Pitts'burg. David Stewart, Miss Lucille Ste-1 church of Christ, arid Willard strength is not represented in at Ft. Knox. because of the of Carrier Air Group Seven aboard sire it Berlin. Kansas. and David Stewart and wart and Mrs. Dugdale Thwi at: committeeman at large. these iiasignments, although prom- under which Ketrucky the USS Bon Homme The payment of 15.00 now will Soviet Defense Minister Marshal agreement Richard inent speaking roles still can be gave jurisdiction over the land to tCVA-31) insure that the property owner Georgi Zhukov wartime comrade- expected te go to that area. the federal government. an have a line run up to 80 feet in-arms of President Eisenhower, Republicans Meet About 40 nserribers of the Repub- Manufacturing - The court upset , This commendation Is presentvi, hem khe street Mauy peisana planned to head the airport re- Flash .1 to any ship, alier3ft. detachmetifr heist arsongenseist$ ousrainnee mode long-standang precedent an a ease But, No Candidate FloodsJightiling kit congder this a larga.n. whether ception committee. A large dele- plans for the convention in • final involving the liability of • manu- or unit for outstandingheroism in they are planning to use gas or tion of Westerners in Moscow Session Friday.