Kansas House approves 5 dollar pupil aid increase in education push
In Topeka the House backed a plan to raise emergency aid per pupil from 15 to 20 and fund it with higher taxes on beer cigarettes and liquor. The move follows earlier Senate support and a caucus vote. Governor Anderson did not endorse the increase without offsetting revenue. The package would add about 2.4 million dollars annually.
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Topeka
House
Senate
John Anderson
Legistate
Highway Patrol
Supreme Court
Fort Scott Man Gets Area Post For Highways
Gov. John Anderson announced Ray Shepherd of Fort Scott as commissioner from Highway Division 4, replacing Jack Goodrich of Parsons. The move, seen by boosters as signaling a shift toward a southern route from Kansas City to the border, followed by another appointment, John Hineman of Dighton to Division 6.
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John Anderson
Ray Shepherd
Fort Scott
Highway Commission
Jack Goodrich
Parsons
Associated Press
Topeka
Shepherd
Anderson
Robert N. Allen
Chanute
Allen
Ottawa
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Columbus
John Hineman
Dighton
Hineman
Louis
Kampschroeder
Garden City
George Docking
Weather Outlook For Kansas Cooler With Light Rain Possible
Kansas experiences cloudy cool conditions with light rain in parts of the south. Forecast calls for becoming partly cloudy and colder tonight and a little warmer Thursday with mid 50s highs. Reports show Dodge City 0.12 inches, Goodland 28, Chanute 76 Tuesday, Wichita 44, and a chilly north wind.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Dodge City
Garden City
Chanute
Goodland
Wichita
Pittsburg
Aid to Wichita University Signed by Gov Anderson
Gov John Anderson signed a bill providing about 178000 dollars annually in state financial aid to Wichita University. The action marks support for the university in state finances.
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Topeka
Wichita University
John Anderson
Legislature set Friday as final day of 1961 session
In Topeka legislative leaders prepared to introduce a resolution declaring Friday the last day of the 1961 session. In Katanga Elisabethville Irish troops seized the airport as a U.N. source said President Tshombe retreated from his anti U.N. stance. In Washington President Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan talked two hours about NATO unity and Cold War coordination.
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Topeka
Elisabethville
Katanga
A. U.N
Moise Tshombe
U.N
Washington
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Fiery Death in Pratt Truck Car Crash Kills Four
Four people die in a head on collision two miles north of Pratt Kansas between a gasoline truck and a car. Victims include Ed Volger truck driver Grace Van Dyke Helen Campbell and Florence Campbell. High wind and loss of control cited as factors.
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Pratt, Kan
Pratt
Glenn Clofon
Ed Volger
Medicine Lodge
Kan
Grace van Dyke
Pleasant
Iowa
Helen
Florence Campbell
New London
Helen Campbell
Florence
Campbell
Earl Brown
Police Court Bonds and Fines Report March Totals
Police court bonds and fines for March totaled 459, with 363 in parking fines. The three month total reached 1,032 in parking fines and 1,966 overall by April 1. Calls for service fell to 114. 28 misdemeanors and no felonies were arrests.
Chanute Receives Permit for Neosho Dam Construction
A Water Resources Board permit allows Chanute to build a six foot high dam on the Neosho at Brown Wells ford northeast of town. Approval relies on verbal OKs from the State Highway Commission and Santa Fe railroad due to easement needs. written confirmations to follow. Ground acquisition and easements for the water impoundment and a recreational area are planned, with steps to be set by the new city commission.
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State Department of Agriculture
Chanute
Neosho
R. J. Hayes
State Highway Commission
Santa Fe Railroad
Hayes
Brown Wells Ford
Woman Found Dead In Trailer Home In Wakeeney
In Wakeeney Kansas Mrs Karen Tremblay about 19 was found dead Tuesday in her trailer home with a small baby nearby Neighbors reported they hadn t seen her and heard the baby crying Police broke in County Atty William Hainline said death appeared from natural causes Ed Tremblay the husband was away in Oklahoma securing a trailer for the local firm where he works
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Wakeeney, Kan
Karen Tremblay
Carder Heads VFW Install Officers At Meeting
Cecil J. Meeker Post No 1654 VFW installed officers last night. Howard Carder will be post commander succeeding Jeff Bilyeu. Other officers include Harry Johnson senior vice commander Carl Donovan junior vice commander Warren Fitch quartermaster John McCall post judge advocate Dr Don R Abbauh post surgeon Henry Booe trustees J M McGuire John Uhren Earl Morgan as installing officer.
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Cecil J. Meeker
Howard Carder
Jeff Bilyeu
Harry Johnson
Carl Donovan
Warren Fitch
John McCall
Don R. Abbueh
Henry Booe
J. M. McGuire
John Uhren
Earl Morgan
Office Machines Recovered After Break-In at Chanute Plant
An electric calculator and a check protector stolen in a weekend break-in at Chanute Iron & Metal Co. 402 N Malcolm were recovered yesterday afternoon. Kenneth Washington an employee located the machines in a vacant house at 310 N Malcolm concealed under sofa cushions.
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Chanute Iron & Metal Co
N. Malcolm
Kenneth Washington
Washington
Tribune Delivery Notice Reminds Readers to Call
If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier or call 700 after 6 p.m. to arrange a delivery check. The message directs patrons to reach service if the newspaper is missing.
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Tribune
Close Contests Reported In Four-County Elections
Voters in Humboldt, Yates Center, Thayer and Buffalo saw narrow margins in school board races and mayoral contests. Winners included incumbents Martin Perry Beine and Walter Wulf with tight counts, while several council seats shifted. Erie and Elsmore also held competitive polls with write-ins noted.
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Humboldt
Yates Center
Charles Martin
Willard E. Perry
W. J. Beine
E. F. Krueger
Eileen Kesterson
Family Relations Discussed By Welfare Expert
Mrs. Pau line Flynn a child welfare consultant spoke to the Advisory Committee to the Neosho County Welfare Board at the Tioga Hotel. She urged community understanding of problems from unhappy homes and stressed the role of parental love and stable guidance in child development and delinquency prevention.
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Pauline Flynn
State Department of Social Welfare
Wilson County Citizen Sold to John Relph
Joe Relph of Oklahoma City purchased the Wilson County Citizen, a paper started in 1870. John S. Gilmore Sr. ran it until 1913, then John S. Gilmore Jr. after 1913, and since 1948 the widow of Gilmore Jr. has published it and plans retirement. The buyer has 12 years in advertising sales in Oklahoma City.
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Fredonia
Joe Relph
Oklahoma City
Wilson County Citizen
The
Citizen
John S. Gilmore Sr
John S. Gilmore Jr
Tot Is Killed In Traffic Clash In Great Bend
Four year old Lester Morris Jr. was struck and killed Tuesday after darting into a street while walking with his mother in Great Bend.
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Great Bend
Lester Morris Jr
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