LPN School Opens June 24 At Junior College Here
The Chanute Junior College will open an LPN program on June 24 with 32 students in the first class and an eventual 64 enrollment per year. It operates with federal and state support under the Manpower Act and is housed in the Trade School building, featuring classroom labs with 12 hospital beds.
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Tornadoes Hit Illinois Kankakee Bourbonnais Area Fatality Reported
A tornado and related storms ripped through Illinois Indiana and Michigan with one death and dozens injured. Kankakee and Bourbonnais suffered major damage while about 200 people were left homeless. injuries ranged from minor to critical with widespread property loss.
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Anderson okays research foundation bill in Topeka
Gov John Anderson announced a bill to create a state research foundation. The measure faces administrative questions over funding and university compliance with purchasing and budgeting rules. Regents wanted full exemption from procedures but may accept direction instead. Anderson traveled for Ivan Wassburg funeral but will return to press on remaining House bills.
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Thunderstorms Spark Across Eastern Kansas Today
Thunderstorms developed in scattered eastern Kansas with Lawrence reporting the most rain at .14 inch. Showers formed in central Kansas and were expected to intensify and move across the state. Western Kansas remained dry with very low humidity.
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Severe Weather Tornado Forecast for parts of Kansas and Missouri
The Weather Bureau issued a severe weather and tornado forecast for north east and east central Kansas and west central Missouri. Thunderstorms in central and east Kansas were expected to intensify this afternoon with a tornado risk from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. CST. Missouri counties in the area include Vernon Bates St. Clair Henry Pettis Johnson Cass Benton Jackson and parts of Lafayette Clay and Platte. The northern edge spans Johnson and southern Leavenworth counties in Kansas.
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Beeler Guilty On Two Counts In Chanute Beer Case
Erie district court jurors found Earl Beeler Jr. guilty on two misdemeanor counts of selling beer without a license and in a place not open to the public. Beeler, lease operator of the Rendezvous tavern in Chanute, faces sentencing April 22 after a potential new-trial motion deadline. The case arose from revocation of the tavern’s beer license and an after-hours drinking report. Next in court is a separate civil case, Meeks et al. v Powers et al., set for April 29.
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Two Suspects Bound Over in Double Burglary Case
Albert George Edwards 25 of Wichita and Bobby Eugene McGuire 27 of Branson Missouri were bound over to district court for trial on second degree burglary charges linked to a Henry Smith Highway Supply store break in south of here April 4. A third suspect John Wayne Lowery 20 of Dayline Louisiana waived preliminary hearing. Bond set at $5000 each. Arrested April 6 Forsyth Missouri. returned to Neosho County after extradition waiver.
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St Henry's Church Robbery Forgiveness Note Leads to Return
A 3:30 am call revealed a theft at St Henry's Catholic Church in Nashville. A letter with the return of 121 dollars and emphasis on conscience urged forgiveness and asked the police case to be dropped. Mich ael Ignet suffered a scalp wound from the robbery as the paper noted the payment plan and destruction of some checks.
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Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
A short fragment presents an intercepted letter advising action aligned with conscience before a misdeed, signed Yours with a closing. The text appears as a conversational epistolary note.
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Debra Michalski Injured When Car Door Opens
Mrs. Shirley Ann Michalski backed from a driveway in Salina Kansas when the right front door opened and her child Debra Lynn Michalski tumbled out. A neighbor moved the car. Debra was treated at a hospital for cuts and bruises.
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Kansas Senate redistricting becomes law amid apportionment shift
Gov. John Anderson signed the Kansas apportionment act restoring 40 Senate districts for 1964. Urban areas Kansas City Topeka Wichita and Johnson County will hold 21 seats, up from four, amid court-threatened changes and a pending appeal in Topeka. The House avoided reapportionment. a measure to cut populous counties’ seats failed.
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Swiler Named State Farmer at Kansas FFA Convention
Kenneth Swiler of Earlton a Future Farmers of America member at Chanute High School will receive the State Farmer degree at the 35th Kansas Assn of FFA convention on Monday night at Kansas State University Manhattan. Only two per cent of FFA members earn the honor each year. Swiler focuses his farming on beef and dairy cattle and crops. He has raised his net worth from 1874 to 4005 in three years, and serves as president of the Chanute High School FFA chapter, his 4 H club and youth group and is a 4 H Roundup delegate.
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Chanute High School
Philippine Lobbyist Funds to Both Parties Revealed
Senate Foreign Relations Committee disclosed that a Washington lobbyist for Philippine sugar interests bought $8,600 in cashier checks in 1960 to aid campaigns for candidates from both parties. Documents also show $73 million in Philippine client funding backed the war claims bill.
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Thresher crew faults cited before court of inquiry
Navy court heard testimony on mechanical faults aboard the submarine Thresher before its fatal dive. Lt. Raymond McCoole described recurring air and hydraulic system problems including faulty high-pressure air reducers and multiple valve leaks. He stressed later repairs and his view that these issues could not have compromised the sub’s safety.
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Sgt Alvin York in Critical Condition With Clot and Infection
Sgt. Alvin York remains in critical condition at St. Thomas Hospital with a blood clot on his left lung and a kidney infection. A hospital spokesman said York is resting comfortably.
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Alvin York
St. Thomas Hospital
York
Price Boost Mopping Up By Steel
NEW YORK AP The steel industry is in the mop up stage of its first successful price rise since 1958 with most firms posting markups around three per cent on select large tonnage products. President Kennedy has offered cautious support and will speak to the American Society of Newspaper Editors Friday. Frederick Kappel AT&T chairman and Business Council leader called the boosts potentially beneficial to the economy and said Kennedy’s restrained stance may boost business confidence.
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Wheeling Steel Corp
Frederick Kappel
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Traffic Fatalities in Topeka for April 1963
Kansas traffic death toll for the 24 hours to 9 a m Thursday reports 21 fatalities for April 1963, compared with 13 in the same 1962 period.
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