Demo Leaders Fend Off Challengers in Kansas 1964
In Hutchinson Kansas the state Democratic convention affirmed current leadership in key races. Frank Theis of Arkansas City was elected to a third term as national committeeman, defeating William Robinson and Leigh Warner. Marie Vickers Pratt was elected national committee woman, to succeed Georgia Gray. Jack Glaves will remain state chairman after avoiding resignation. Delegates and alternates to the Atlantic City convention were named, forming a 42 member delegation casting 27 votes. Presidential electors Warner and Paul Aylward were chosen.
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Frank Theis
Arkansas City
William S. Robinson
Wichita
Leigh Warner
Cimarron
Marie Vickers. Pratt
Georgia Neese Gray
Theis
Gray
Vickers
Nell Blangers
Salina
Ruby Harris
Myrta Budke
Lawrence
Glaves
State Central Committee
Graves
Committee On Permanent Organization
Atlantic City
Budke
Ed Dreiling
Hays
Claude Lee
Floyd Breeding
Rolla
Virginia Docking
Cordell Meeks
Kansas City
Tom
Erie City Inspects New Worthington Engine For Power Plant
Erie city officials including Mayor Ells and City Attorney Forsyth traveled by plane to Buffalo New York to inspect the Worthington engine for the power plant. Factory tests were under way and delivery is expected by month end. The party was hosted by the engine maker and returned home Friday.
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Erie
Home Ellsworth
Paul Beard
Merie Smith
Charles Forsyth
M. FE. Howard
Harvey Steele
Kansas City
Buffalo
N. Y
Worthington
Lloyd Cleaver
KU Medical Center
20Th Century Club
Fred Newell
Earl Miller
Ralph Willson
A. F. Redmond
Seth Nation
E. R. Belt
American ski star Buddy Werner killed in avalanche
In St Moritz area, Buddy Werner, 28, the American Olympic skier, died while filming a ski fashions movie when a spring avalanche buried him and fellow skier Barbara Henneberger, 23, near Samedan. Fifteen others escaped. witnesses recalled a sudden slide and panicked screams as rescuers worked through the snow.
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ST. Moritz
Switzerland
Buddy Werner
Samedan
Barbara
Barbi) Henneberger
West Germany
Fritz Wagnerberger
Advertising Is Your Guide to Safe Buying Adv
Adv article explains how to spot scams and read product claims, urging readers to verify seller reputation, compare features, and seek independent testing or certifications before making purchases. It highlights practical tips for consumers and warns against that seem too good to be true.
Toothy Smile After Fire Preservation of Teeth Surprises Owner
A $200,000 blaze in Gillette Wyoming destroyed an apartment and surrounding buildings. Firefighters allowed residents to reenter, and Fred Tysor reentered his charred apartment to find his false teeth still on the bathroom sink unharmed, eliciting a smile.
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Gillette
Wyo
Fred Tysor
Tysor
Poles Arrive For Talks In Moscow
Polish Communist leaders Wladyslaw Gomulka and Josef Cyrankiewicz arrived in Moscow to align Polish and Soviet lines against China. They asserted unity within the Socialist camp and rejected actions threatening Communist unity, while Khrushchev urged cooperation but did not propose a world conference of communists.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Josef Cyrankiewicz
Gomulka
Red China
Kremlin
World Communist Movement
Soviet Communist Party
Oasis Stretch Through Sahara Called Street of Palms
A desert oasis in the Sahara spans about 500 miles in a thin green ribbon of palms and water.
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Palms
Dogwood Tour Set for Neosho as Bloom Near April 26
Neosho Missouri prepares for the ninth annual Dogwood country tour led by the chamber of commerce and Rotary Club. The event attracts 15 000 to 18 000 nature lovers from four states with routes over 30 miles through Newton and McDonald counties. Blooming is late due to cold weather and drought, with Dogwood Redbud and Forsythia in full bloom around the scheduled weekend. A booth at Neosho High School will provide maps and free refreshments, and six Dogwood queens will be named from among visiting girls eight to sixteen. Most out of state guests arrive from Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas. The article notes myths about the Dogwood name and describes the tree’s blossoms and petals.
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Neosho
Ozarks
Dogwood Country
Newton
McDonald
Missouri
Minister Among Golfers Misidentified on Course
In Louisville AP report, Reverend Lawrence Cater joins two golfers for a threesome unaware of his identity. After a wayward drive, he goes to retrieve the ball. One golfer asks if he is a minister. Cater replies, noting his garb. The man adds that if he were not a preacher he would have spoken more about the shot.
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Louisville
Lawrence Cater
Mr. Cater
Birthday and family visits span Kansas to Missouri
Yates Center residents Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Steele with Loren and Gary joined Mr. and Mrs. James Dutro on April 7 to celebrate Mrs. Dorothy Baker's birthday. Donnel Adams with DeLana and Donnie visited in Lee's Summit with their daughter, while Mr. and Mrs. George Vanatta had Cindy and Danny there. Mrs. L W Knotts was moved to Eureka nursing home Saturday. her son Elias Knotts lives in Eureka.
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Kenneth Steele
Loren
Gary
James Dutro
Dorothy Baker
Donnel Adams
DeLana
Donnie
Lee’s Summit
George Vanatta
Cindy
Danny
L. W. Knotts
Eureka
Elias Knotts
Chanute Tribune Item Highlights April 13 1964
Village council meeting notes and local updates from Chanute Kansas include upcoming events, school activities, and civic notices. Highlights reference community projects, weather brief, and brief clerk’s report with dates and locations.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Quake Hits Europe Area
An AP report from Belgrade describes a powerful quake striking northern Yugoslavia and parts of southern Hungary. At least one person was killed and more than 100 injured as tremors toppled buildings in Belgrade and disrupted schools factories and offices across the region.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Budapest
Djakovo
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Jack Glaves
Democratic
Earl Long
Deerfield Oil Co
Chanute
J. E. Vance
Veterans Hospital
Vance
Ted Kyle
the Christian Women’s Fellowship
Nepal
India
Fairy Anderson
Fred George
Zella Baldwin
Henry Watkins
John Yawman
Earl Beck
Loren Dillinger
Glenn Crosby
Ralph Watkins
Blaine Heady
Harry Hunt
Ivory Rockhold
Gale Mullen
Emery Wilson
Roy Tarvin
Ralph Mahar
Clarence Richard
Guild
Ralph Janssen
Ava Ferguson
Hollis Dunham
Barbi
Balenciaga of
Paris
Naff & Bolze
ACE
HDW
W. Main
Dogwood
Arkansas
England
Mans
S. Central
Yates Center
Europe
Elias
New York
N.Y
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