Ham cookoff in Senate dining room pits states
A trio of U S senators from Tennessee Kentucky and Virginia push a country ham contest in the Senate dining room to settle which state makes the best ham. Baker Cook and Byrd predict a victory for their home states.
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Washington
U.S. Senate
Tennessee
Virginia
Kentucky
Howard H. Baker
R-Tenn
Marlow W. Cook
R-Ky
Harry F. Byrd Jr
D-Va
Senate
Cook
Byrd
Spending Appeal Hangs On District 413 Board Action
The District 413 board of education weighed the junior high football program, tax appeal, agenda publication, and personnel changes at a mid month meeting. The budget appeal was paused pending action on pending legislation and Gov. Docking’s veto of a state aid bill.
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Martha Allen
District 413
Board of Education
State Department of Education
Buford Fisher
Robert Docking
Fisher
Chanute
Kansas
Docking
Extensive fire damages Mills Chemical & Supply Co in Highland
A fire at 21 S. Highland caused extensive damage to Mills Chemical & Supply Co and its adjacent apartments. Firefighters battled the blaze from 6:25 p.m. until early morning with a restart at 1:10 a.m. No injuries reported. cause undetermined. insurance expected to assess losses.
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Mills Chemical & Supply Co
S. Highland
Erickson
the Mills Company
Dennis Mills
Bruce Burr
Gilbreaths
Clarence Williams
West 21St
David L. Cooper
S. Plummer
Tribune
Mills Company
Mills
Burris
Larry Larkey
Main
State bank charter transfer from Stark to Chanute denied
The State Banking Board in Topeka rejected the request to transfer Stark State Bank’s charter to Chanute citing no need for another bank in Chanute. This is the second denial, with Stark officials planning a renewed filing next year. no final decision has been made yet.
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Stark
Chanute
Topeka
State Banking Board
Stark State Bank
Knox-Johnston Completes Solo Global Voyage At Falmouth
British yachtsman Robin Knox-Johnston finished the first solo nonstop circumnavigation in his 32-foot Suhaili after 312 days at sea. A harbor cannon greeted him as crowds, officials, and the Royal Navy marked his 29,000 mile voyage and near gale entry to Falmouth.
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Falmouth
England
Robin Knox-Johnston
Robin Knox-Johnson
Warsash
Robin Knox- Johnson
Sir Francis Chichester
Nigel Tetley
Donald Crowhurst
Bernard Moitessier
Joshua
Africa
Pacific
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Calcutta
East Pakistan
Aviation Ministry
Silchar
Assam
Khulna
Arsenal On Wheels
Tulsa
Okla
Earl Schreiber
Adolf Krasser
Springfield
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Tax Unit
ATFU
Bill Gibson
Philip A. Hart
Hart
Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
Detroit
Senate Antitrust Subcommittee
Edwin J.mullane
Newark
N.J
Mullane
Chilocco
Chiloecco
Senate Interior Committee
Leon Wall
Clarence Winston
Floyd Slayton
Lawrence
Kan
Frank Quiring
Anadarko
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Terrence O'Neill
O’neill
United Kingdom
Raymond Dutch
Stan Purvis
Thad Clements
Purvis
Royster
Weather Bureau
Ft. Riley
Dodge City
Liberal
Goodland
Pittsburg
Terry Murphy
Don Abbuehl
Murphy
the Mills Chemical and Supply Co
Don Gilbreath
John Erickson
Dutch
Gilbreath
Falmouth Harbor
Australia
Cha
Neosho
Yours
Chichester
Azores
New Zealand
Sunday Times Newspaper
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