Science Fair Opens With Public View Wednesday
The annual school Science Fair will be open to the public all day Wednesday in the Murray Hill gym. Hal Davis, director, said judging is scheduled for this afternoon. Students are setting up projects today and tomorrow, with free admission for all visitors from seven to nine in the evening.
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Tribune
Murray Hill Gymnasium
Kim
Eva Donovan
S. Steuben
Hal Davis
Murray Hill
State Traffic Fatal to Three
Deaths of three persons including a four year old girl raise Kansas traffic fatalities to 139 for the year. Donald Harper 31 of Osborne died when a car left a county road east of Osborne. John Taylor 45 of Hutchinson died in a collision between his semi truck and a Santa Fe freight train at Halstead. Glenda Kaye Penachio 4 of Wichita died four days after being struck by a motorcycle.
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Donald Harper
Osborne
John Taylor
Hutchinson
Santa Fe
Halstead
Glenda Kaye Penachio
Danny R. Penachio
Wichita
Kansas City Chicken Shack operator killed by shotgun blast
Kansas City AP report says 39 year old Tex's Chicken Shack operator Marshall McClarity was killed after a fight inside the restaurant. Witnesses say a young man outside fired through the front door as McClarity left. the shooter fled.
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Truck Driver Killed in Halstead Train Collision
John Taylor a 45 year old Hutchinson truck driver was killed Monday night in Halstead when his semi tied up with a Santa Fe freight train. The truck was demolished in the crash.
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John Taylor
Hutchinson
Santa Fe
Intercepted Letter to Cha Subtly Reframes Race Talk
The intercepted letter shows Stassen commenting on Johnson quitting the presidential race, a remark that appears to have been overlooked or misinterpreted in circulation. The item notes confusion over whether Stassen’s views reached the public discussion.
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Stassen
Johnson
Excise Tax Bill Faces Further Ebb and Flow in Senate
Senate folds in House passed excise tax revisions to extend AFDC birth control information waivers for Wisconsin and Massachusetts. Finance Committee adds Social Security tweaks while a 10 percent income tax surcharge looms as a potential rider. President backs tax hike amid Congress budget cuts.
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Russell B. Long
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Long
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Massachusetts
U.S
Finance Committee
Two Chanute youths arrested on warrants
Two Chanute youths were arrested yesterday on police court warrants and released on bond with hearings set for tomorrow. Eddie D. Hughes is charged with damaging public property and released on a 50 dollar bond. Mark Gray is charged with removing public property and released on a 25 dollar bond.
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Chanute
Eddie D. Hughes
W. Main
Mark Gray
S. Highland
Hughes
Santa Fe
Gray
Neosho County Social Welfare
Weather Update Temperatures and Showers Across Kansas
Area forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies and mild to warm temperatures through tonight and Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms are likely with an 80 percent chance tonight and 40 percent Wednesday, with highs in the 60s to low 70s and lows around 50 tonight. Manhattan recorded 0.42 inches of rain as drizzle and light showers touched central and eastern Kansas.
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Topeka
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Weather Bureau
Manhattan
Olathe
Hutchinson
Garden City
Tool Box Missing From Pickup and Other Local Thefts
Wayne James reported a three drawer tool box containing tools valued at 400 to 600 dollars missing from the back of his pickup sometime Sunday night. Mrs. Vernon Purdy reported a .22 caliber derringer and two ten dollar bills missing from her home. Ed Hardendorf reported a saber saw stolen from his workshop. Caro Construction Co. reported vandalism at the new junior college site with entry to the tool shack but no items taken.
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S. Ashby
James
Hiss
Vernon Purdy
S. Evergreen
Ed Hardendorf
S. Central
Planes Blast Targets in North Vietnam South Panhandle
U S warplanes hammered targets in North Vietnam's southern panhandle amid a rising aerial campaign after President Johnson's Monday clampdown on raids farther north. Hanoi radio claimed one plane was shot down, but Saigon and U S officers gave no confirmation or details on intensity or location.
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U.S
North Vietnam
Panhandle
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Hanoi
Northern Vietnam attack line reaches 80 miles from Hanoi
Monday missions show U S planes hit targets across the area Johnson left open to attack, within 80 miles of Hanoi and 210 miles northwest of the DMZ. The Northern area includes Mu Gia Pass and coastal radar sites north of Vinh, with strikes on trucks tunnels bridges and storage structures. A 7th Fleet destroyer also shelled the Hoi Cua highway near Vinh.
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Dmz
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Hoi Cua
Vint
Overture for Peace Gets Cold Shoulder
London reports show the Soviet ambassador snubbing a British peace overture for Vietnam tied to Johnson bombing cuts. Stewart pressed for resumption of Geneva talks while Smirnovsky echoed North Vietnamese stances as Hanoi and Moscow remained silent.
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Soviet Union
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Nhan Dan
Johnson Exit Shakes Wisconsin Primary Race
President Johnson says he will not seek reelection as Sen. McCarthy leads in Wisconsin polls. Humphrey plans talks with Johnson on presidential bid while Kennedy seeks unity with Johnson after his dramatic withdrawal. Johnson will meet Kennedy to discuss unity as McCarthy pressures to capitalize on the shifting Democratic race.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
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Lyndon B. Johnson
School Board approves multiple teaching hires and resignations
Unified School District 413 board approved 1968-69 hires including Mrs. Carol Bobek and others for remedial reading, librarian, and social studies positions at several schools. Head Start staff were named for summer. five aides and five volunteers to be hired later. Resignations included several teachers, librarians, and principals transferring or leaving for other posts. The board also accepted a $1,640 bid from Gregg Typing Co. to replace 14 classroom and office typewriters, with 12 manual Royals traded in and two electric models.
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Special Services Center
Glee Ann Beckenhordt
Betty Krone
Hutton
Jo Ann Clum
Nancy Brandon
Nicki McGuire
Alcott
Donna Church
Bill Bobek
Armed Forces
Martha Hutton
Edwina Swope
Sharon Wall
C. D. LaForge
Loretta Hohl
del Tolbert
Murray Hill
Raymond Bell
Lincoln
Tolbert
Manhattan
Bell
36 Membership Signups In Drive by Area C of C
The Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce reports 36 memberships signed up and 1212.50 dollars in dues during National Chamber of Commerce Week. Ambassadors organized the drive with a contest among workers for the largest dollar volume of signups. Rod Strohl and Royce Wells led with five percent of receipts worth 60.63 dollars to be spent with chamber firms. R. D. Wilson and Ralph Ellis plus their wives earned a steak dinner as runners up.
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Rod Strohl
Royce Wells
Chamber
R. D
Bob) Wilson
Ralph Ellis
Wisconsin primary dull as McCarthy Nixon edge shadows
In Milwaukee Wisconsin the Democratic candidate Eugene J McCarthy and Republican Richard M Nixon solidified White House credentials in a Wisconsin presidential primary that offered only shadow and little suspense for the race ahead.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Wisconsin
Man's Body Found In Wichita Canal
In northeast Wichita a 51 year old man was found floating in a canal on Monday. The deceased was identified as Melvin C Berry who had been reported missing ten days earlier by his father.
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Wichita
Melvin C. Berry
Foreign Mail Booby Traps At Two Ports Alarm Lawmakers
The Customs Bureau found live grenades submachine guns marijuana and switchblade knives in a test opening of foreign mail at San Francisco and New York. Commissioner Lester D. Johnson testified to a House subcommittee noting most weapons came from the Vietnam area and said authorities will crack down.
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Customs Bureau
Silvio O. Conte
R-Mass
Lester D. Johnson
House Appropriations
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New York
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