Rusk attacks foreign aid foes as defeatists in hearing
Secretary of State Dean Rusk condemned opponents of Kennedy's foreign aid plan as defeatists who would let communists take over the world. He testified to the House Foreign Affairs Committee amid plans to cut aid, with Kennedy seeking 4.5 billion and Morgan predicting a reduction near 3.9 billion last year.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rusk
Europe
Latin America
House Foreign Affairs
Kennedy
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
Congress
Mediterranean
South Asia
Far East
Africa
Palm Sunday Signals Start of Holy Week Observances
Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy Week with sunrise services at San Fe Park and multiple churches planning events next week. Union services run Monday through Thursday at various locations, with Holy Communion Thursday and Good Friday noon to 3 pm.
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Ministerial Alliance
Chanute
Palm
Sanstart
Fe Park
The
Weath
Union
Chanute Ministerial Alliance
First Methodist Church
Church of the Nazarene
E. M. Pearson
Paul R. Wagner
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Raymond Owen
Church of God
Duff Wagoner
United Brethren Church
Zion Lutheran Church
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Humboldt
Neocha Drive-in
Zion
First Presbyterian Church
St. Paul Lutheran
First Baptist
Grace Episcopal Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
St. Pat's
Knights of Columbus
Tre-Ora
St. Patrick's
Eyehook mix up leaves painting hung upside down
An award winning painting by Yonna Beattie titled Autumn Leaves was discovered hanging upside down in the Jersey City Museum annual exhibit of the Painters and Sculptors Society of New Jersey. Beattie blamed faulty eyehooks for the mishang while judge William Gorman noted a good painting stands whether right side up or not.
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Jersey City
N.J
Yonna Beattie
Painters and Sculptors Society of New Jersey
Jersey City Museum
State Senate approves school unification plan in Kansas
The Kansas State Senate passed a school unification bill 25 to 9, proposing a uniform K-12 system and replacing a 1961 law struck down by the state Supreme Court. Senator Alvin Bauman condemned the measure as harmful to small communities and overreaching to the state superintendent.
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Topeka
Senate
House
Alvin Bauman
D-Sabetha
State Supreme Court
Coleman to Move Water Heater Plant to Wichita
The Coleman Co will close its LaPorte Indiana plant on June 30 and shift the multi million dollar operation to Wichita at company headquarters. Sheldon Coleman president announced the move which will transfer about ninety workers and start manufacture in Wichita by September 1. Coleman operates plants in Mexico City Toronto Frankfurt and Nijmegen.
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Wichita
Coleman Co
LaPorte, Ind
Sheldon Coleman
LaPorte
Coleman
Mexico City
Toronto
Frankfurt
Germany
Nijmeigen
Netherlands
Weather update for Kansas clears by Saturday
Forecast calls for partly cloudy mild weather through Saturday with highs in the 60s and lows in the 30s to 40s. In Kansas, clearing and warming is expected, northern areas mostly fair today, more high clouds in the south, with statewide clear by Saturday. Yesterday's highs reached 65 to 70 in places, while Thursday's highs ranged 55 to 63 and early lows 31 to 46.
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Topeka
Kansas
Olathe
Goodland
Abilene
Pittsburg
Shirts Returned to Sender by IRS in Wichita
An irritated taxpayer mailed the shirt off his back to the Internal Revenue Service and the IRS returned it in a plain manila envelope, an IRS official in Wichita said. He noted the service receives and returns quite a few shirts.
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Wichita
Kan
Internal Revenue Service
District Irs
Lights Out At City Power Plant Brief Outage
A switch malfunction interrupted service at a city power plant around 10:30 a.m. Today. Superintendent John Lofthouse said No. 4 turbine was being put back on line after annual maintenance when the fault tripped all plant switches. The longest outage lasted about ten minutes.
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John Lofthouse
Lofthouse
Kansas House Education Committee Backs Levy Limit Bill
The Kansas House Education Committee voted to introduce a bill to raise levy limits for third class city school districts in Neosho County. Chanute is excluded from this bill, while Chanute’s district faces a separate Senate bill setting a 30 mill cap. The measure would lift Neosho County districts Thayer Galesburg Erie and St Paul to 20 mills and Joint Rural High School at Stark to 25 mills when combined with the local common school district.
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Kansas House Education Committee
Neosho County
Associated Press
Topeka
Henry Watkins
Erie
Chanute
Buford Fisher
Watkins
Thayer
Galesburg
St. Paul
Stark
Traffic Fatalities Log Reports 1963 April Rate
Topeka AP logs traffic deaths over 24 hours to 9 am Friday: 0. For April total 5. For 1963 year 98. Comparable 1962 period 116.
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Topeka
Kansas
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Political Banquet
A political banquet for Rocky's GOP rally in Kansas will serve fried chicken creamed peas and mashed potatoes in a box. The intercepted note references the menu as unchanged while shifting to boxed service for the event.
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Rocky
Kansas
Kansas Legislature Reenergizes Faltering School Plan
In Topeka the Kansas Legislature presses toward an adjournment target, reviving school bills. The Senate Education Committee moves a modified foundation formula for aid, while the House backs an educational television bill. Unification of school districts gains Senate tentative approval as money and taxes loom.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate Education Committee
Paul Wunsch
Senate
House
House Education Committee
John Anderson
Wunsch
Kansas Board of Regents
Colby
State Highway Department
House Judiciary Committee
Coming Events Discussed At C of C Directors Meet
Forthcoming events dominated a Chamber of Commerce directors luncheon at the Tioga Hotel. John Gorton outlined a possible National Alfalfa Dehydrating & Milling Co plant site and an April field survey. The Adams Ranch grasslands tour is set for April 16-17 with others announced for April 18 and 23.
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Chamber of Commerce
Tioga
John Gorton
Agriculture Committee
National Alfalfa Dehydrating & Milling Co
Gorton
Adams Ranch
Foraker
Okla
Ottawa South Assn
the Tioga
Masonic Temple
Arthur A. Smith
First National Bank of Dallas
Chamber
Women’s Committee
Black Hills
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
Kansas City
Charity goes astray as Santo Domingo Pueblo spurns gifts
Mrs. Win nie Anders led a Lakewood group in shipping food clothing sewing machines and rifle bullets to Santo Domingo Pueblo near Albuquerque. The tribe rejected the aid prompting a diplomatic rift. Rosetta the pueblo governor suggested directing future gifts to California Indians. The Lakewood effort then shifted to aid Baja California communities in Mexico.
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Anders
Santo Domingo
Navy Reserve
California
Lakewood
Navy
New Mexico
Diego Rosetta
Pueblo
Mid-America Elects Painter at Annual Meeting
Paul Armstrong, Columbus attorney, elected president of Mid America Inc an industrial development group for southeast Kansas at the annual meeting in Parsons. Forrest Howell of Parsons becomes board chairman. Other officers named include F W Strinkerhoff Pittsburg Dale Painter Chanute Carl Sutter Independence Robert Pratt Coffeyville J J Flynn Parsons secretary treasurer W H Caldwell Parsons reelected executive vice president. Thirty trustees from eight counties chosen for one year terms.
Kansas legislature OKs coroner system and county official raises
The Kansas Legislature approved a new district coroner system replacing elective county coroners and a salary hike of 200 dollars for most county officials. Bills also fund general state operations, Wheat Commission contracts, and Great Plains Wheat Development Association arrangements. Other measures include teacher institute options, fertilizer labeling, county lakes, therapy registration, and pest control act tightening.
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House
Senate
Department of Labor
Post
State Wheat Commission
Wheat Commission
Great Plains Wheat Development Association
Great Plains Wheat
State
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
State Board of Healing Arts
House Appropriations Committee Cuts Public Works Funds
In Washington the House Appropriations Committee rejected President Kennedy's request for 500 million to speed up public works, by a 22 to 19 vote. The panel trimmed the program from 900 million to 450 million, with the prior 400 million already approved, and Republicans largely supporting the cut. An attempt to restore funds will come before the full House next Tuesday alongside a reduced omnibus bill totaling 988,756,506.
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Moscow
Peking
Kennedy
Clay
Robert S. McNamara
David E. Bell
Lucius D. Clay
Morgans Committee
House
Appropriations
Rep
Otto Passman
D-La
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
United States
International Secretariat
Help Yourself Plan Frightens Bandit
A would-be bandit shouted this is a help-yourself store during a Thursday night liquor store hold up in Wichita. Clerk Susan A. Clark, 26, refused and the suspect fled. Police later arrested a man and booked him for investigation.
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Wichita
Susan A. Clark
Miss Clark
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