Tuttle Creek Dam Converts Local Doubts to Tourism Boom
The Kansas area recalls a turbulent era over the Tuttle Creek Dam but now the project attracts nearly 700000 visitors annually and is seen as a flood control asset. Officials plan a June 1 dedication with water shows and Miss Tuttle Creek 1963 contest as public interest grows.
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Tuttle Creek
Kansas
Bill Colvin
Manhattan Mercury
Associated Press
Manhattan
Kan
Blue River
Turtle Creek
Blue Valley
Kaw River
Congress
Corps of Engineers
Army Engineers
Fancy Creek
New Randolph
East Randolph
K16
Turtle Creek Reservoir
Kansas River
Humboldt community events report and church services
Humboldt reports detail 407 residents attending TB X-Ray sessions during Founder’s Night. Local clubs, lessons, and church services cover Pinochle, Esther Night, golf results, and Easter observances with visitors from Chanute and Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Thorn
Chanute
Harlon Isaac
Becky Jeffers
Dixie Thompson
Iola
Linda Wiklund
Sue Eggers
Karentors
Harold Wil- Solomon
Nancy Flottman
Elaine
Family Ellman
Barbara Rinehart
Sally Nord
Jolene Lopeman
Leanna Smith
Phyllis Owens
Ginger Stange
Linda McCall
Kathy Clements
Sharon Pullman
Mary Jo Whitaker
Sandy Wrestler
Virginia Works
Sara Lombard
Ann Bain
Janet Mclrvin
Joyce
Squire
Odd Fellows Hall
Chanute to hear zoning change from R I to B I
The City of Chanute Governing Body submits to the City Planning Commission a zoning change proposal for Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 Block 10 Benedicts Third Addition between Wilson and Allen Avenues on the south side of Main Street. Public hearing June 12 1963 at 8 PM in Memorial Building Commissioners Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute
City of
City Planning Commission
R-I
Benedict
Neosho County
Kansas
Wilson
Allen Ave
Main Street
Planning Commission
Commissioners Room
Memorial Bidg
Marlin J. Blackston
Gov Anderson Signs 26 Bills In Topeka
Governor John Anderson signed 26 bills in Topeka including creation of an expanded agency replacing the Kansas Industrial Development Commission. He has now acted on 239 bills this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
John Anderson
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Notable figures in Easter season travels and health updates
The Rev Billy Graham reports health improvement after two months in Hawaii with lung and intestinal infections. Sen John Tower sees potential for drafting Barry Goldwater for 1964. Adlai Stevenson visits Seville over Easter, plans U.S. return soon. The Kennedy family rests in Palm Beach at Easter, with no official visitors expected. Edith Piaf, 46, hospitalized in Paris with bronchitis.
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Minneapolis
Hawaii
Graham
John Tower
R-Tex
San Antonio
Tex
Barry Goldwater
Ir-Ariz
Bus Bumps Bass Car In Los Angeles Collision
AP reports a bus operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority bumped the car of Cone T. Bass, boss of the agency, during Thursday night traffic in Los Angeles. The incident involved R. L. Witte, manager of the presidential yacht program, and occurred amid about 1.75 million vehicles in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
R. L. Witte
Cone T. Bass
Metropolitan Transit
Presidential Yacht Authority
X15 Captures High Altitude Fringe Flight Images
Space fringe pictures show Maj Robert Rushworth piloting the X15 to about 73 000 feet at 2 795 mph. The underside camera mapped distortion from supsersonic shock waves and friction heated air as temperatures on the fuselage reached 800 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Calif
Air Force
Robert Rushworth
Desert
The
One Candidate For Every 5 Voters In Port Royal Vote
Port Royal Virginia residents will elect their town council June 11 with at least one candidate for every five qualified voters confirmed for the Caroline County community election.
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Port Royal
Caroline County
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Jack Walsh
U.S. Corp of Engineers
Humboldt
Eid Gme emeasEay
Carl Olson
Roy Jay
Leo Jeck
Grace Barrackman
Jay
Waive Goyette
Olson
Esther
CBS
Masonic Hall
Rosalie Lombard
Ralph Myers
Helen Lacy
Humboldt Golf Association
Harold Williams
Wayne Bailey
Venus Rebekah Lodge
Hazel Puckett
Ethel Smith
Lee Lockhart
St. Peter’s
Wilson Pitman
Tulsa
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Melvin G. Baker
KIDC
Governor's Economic Development Committee
State Department of Economic Development
Gov. Anderson
Blue Goose Cafe
Erie, Kansas
Billy Graham
Minn
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
Seville
Spain
United States
Kennedy
Palm Beach
Fla
White House
Pierre Salinger
Edith Piaf
Paris
First National Bank Building
First National Bank
Space Fringe
Edwards Air Force Base
Lola, Kansas
Mohawk
Erylle Fiber Chemstrand
Roch Bros. Furniture
W. Main
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