19 май 1959 г. - Stopping the Sale of Huron Cemetery

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May 19. A House subcommittee will go to Kansas City, Kansas to reopen its hearings on proposed legislation to stop the sale of the Wyandotte Indian Burial Ground in Huron Park.. The subcommittee session in Washington yesterday was cut short after only 4 of 13 witnesses had testified in favor of George's bills to save the cemetery as a historic shrine. K.C. Star. (WNK)

May 19. Mayor Mitchum said K.C. Kansas would not allow the cemetery grounds to be used as a parking lot. (as was recommended) in the event of a sale.) He said the city would bear cemetery upkeep expenses. (WNK)