30 Degree Low Sets New Record In Kansas Area
A 30 degree low set a new record for this date in Kansas as cold air from a low pressure system produced hard freezes across the region. Damage reported includes heavy losses to tomatoes near DeSoto and asparagus in Muncie, with crops elsewhere expected to recover. rainfall totaling 0.46 inch aided pond filling and crop growth.
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Kansas
Weather Bureau
Associated Press
Topeka
Charles van Hee
William van Hee
DeSoto
Kan
Muncie
Art Creten
Wyandotte
Doniphan
Jefferson County
Hutchinson
Pittsburg
Dodge City
Concordia
Docking Closes 1967 Kansas Bill Signings
Gov. Robert Docking completed action on 488 laws from 1967 legislature including income tax cuts, school foundation, conflict of interest, Medicaid and air pollution. He vetoed 21 measures as the session adjourned sine die. Tax cut lowers the rate from 2 percent to 2 percent on the first 2000 of income and reduces withholding from 15 to 10 percent of the federal level.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
School Foundation
House
Senate
Four Die In Head On Kansas Crash East Of Hutchinson
A Saturday night head on collision on U S 50 east of Hutchinson killed four people from Newton Kansas. Victims were Warren Schulz 20 Earl Paul 31 Mrs LaVera Fry 42 and her daughter Theresa Lee 16. Survivors Lee Grubb at Sylvia and Marvin Wilt of Plevna were injured Grubb in critical condition.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Warren Schulz
Earl Paul
LaVera Fry
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Sent Over Weekend
An intercepted note titled Dear Cha suggests a casual weekend greeting. The fragment hints at a personal message with Mother Nature’s springlike weather noted in passing. The text lacks clear names or locations.
Tribune Phone Contact Instructions
Note to obtain your Tribune phone number through your carrier. If he cannot be reached, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m.
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Tribune
Wide Area Snow and Freezing Temperatures Record Lows
Cold snap Lynches the Midwest and East with record lows and heavy snow. Chicago reports over 3 inches of snow hindering repairs after tornado damage. Havre Montana hits 4 below, third straight day of records. Tornadoes injure 13 in Missouri, Georgia sees multiple twisters. hail devastates Georgia and Alabama areas.
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Associated Press
Missouri
Georgia
Tennessee
Alabama
Arkansas
Fresno
Calif
Industry On Parade at Central Park Community Building
Local industries display tonight as part of a week long exposition sponsored by the Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce. Sixteen firms participate with viewing hours from 7 to 9 each night through Saturday and 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. Morning tours are arranged for Unified 413 school district students.
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Central Park
Chanute Area
Court Rejects Clay Appeal
The Supreme Court refused Cassius Clay's bid to block his induction and to challenge the Selective Service system. The court refused to block the Friday Houston induction and declined to hear his argument that lower courts should convene a special panel to hear his attack on the draft system. No comment was given by the court.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Cassius Clay
Houston
Clay
Muhammad Ali
Eclipse View From Surveyor 3 Captures Earth
In pale cold shadow the Surveyor 3 on the moon turned its camera toward Earth and sent back pictures resembling a bright diamond ring. It marked the first eclipse photographed by an American lunar craft.
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Pasadena
Calif
Surveyor 3
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Area In April 1967
A Topeka AP traffic death log for the first 48 hours to 9 am Monday shows 5 fatalities for April. The year 1967 compares with 33 deaths in 1967 and 184 in the 1966 comparable period.
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Topeka
Kansas
Youth Pleads Guilty To Petty Larceny
Bill Shepherd aged 19 pleaded guilty before City Court Judge Richard L Ashley to petty larceny. He was sentenced to six months in the county jail with parole and counseling at the Humboldt Mental Health Center. He must pay court costs after restoring $47.50 taken from Larry's Salon of Beauty where he worked as janitor.
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Bill Shepherd
E. Main
Richard L. Ashley
Humboldt
Shepherd
Larry
Craft Crash Lands Red Spaceman Dies
MOSCOW AP Vladimir Komarov a veteran cosmonaut died when Soyuz 1 crashed during landing after a failed parachute. He was 40 and had completed prior missions including Voskhod 1 becoming the first Russian to fly twice.
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Spaceman
Moscow
Vladimir Komarov
Moscow Radio
Izvestia
Komarov
Red Square
Komarovy
United States
U.S
Cape Kennedy
Space Unity Urged After Soviet Space Tragedies
NASA administrator James E. Webb called for cooperative US USSR space exploration efforts on a realistic basis after the second space tragedy in three months. Webb noted President Johnson is ready to pursue collaboration, citing past fatalities as context and suggesting cooperation might have mitigated the Soyuz 1 crash and January 27 fire.
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Washington
United States
Ladimir Komarev
Webb
Johnson
U.S
Westmoreland warns antiwar protests risk lives
Gen William C Westmoreland said antiwar demonstrations in the United States will cost lives by emboldening a Communist foe in Vietnam He described the military picture as favorable yet the end not in sight and predicted bitter fighting ahead He spoke at the AP annual meeting in New York urging continued support from the American people and Allies Senators Percy and Byrd urged sending more combat troops from Asian nations.
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New York
William C. Westmoreland
United States
Vietnam
Westmoreland
Associated Press
Waldorf Astoria
U.S
Congress
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Billfold and Tools Stolen From Parked Cars
Mrs Ronald Fleming reports her billfold hidden under the front seat stolen from her car parked at 3rd and Central. It held $35 and two credit cards from a gas company and a clothing retailer. Bernard Smith reports a box of tools stolen from his car within the last week or ten days.
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Ronald Fleming
W. Cherry
3Rd and Central
Bernard Smith
S. Grant
Johnson expresses sorrow over Adenauer death in Bonn visit
President Johnson meets West German Chancellor Kiesinger in Bonn. Johnson invites Kiesinger to visit the United States at Christmas or later and notes talks with U S and German officials. The two plan a Wednesday meeting to discuss mutual issues amid questions on German financial matters.
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Bonn
Germany
Johnson
America
Konrad Adenauer
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
Kiesinger
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dean Rusk
Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
United States
Heinrich Luebke
White House
Two Boys Find Sack of Liquor Near Santa Fe Tracks
Two boys discovered a sack containing three pints and a half-pint of flavored brandy and two pints and a half-pint of flavored vodka beside the Santa Fe railroad tracks near the telephone company warehouse at 617 S Forest. Police seized the liquor and did not determine its source.
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Santa Fe
Telephone Company
S. Forest
Chestnut
North Santa Fe
City Commission Meeting Rescheduled by Conflict
The city commission will hold its meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. in the Memorial Building commission room due to a conflicting engagement affecting Dr. R J Burkman attendance.
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R. J. Burkman
Memorial Building
US Attacks MIG Fields in North Vietnam
U S Air Force F 4C Phantoms struck Hoa Lac west of Hanoi and Navy A 6s hit Kep northeast of Hanoi in the first Vietnam war airstrikes on MIG airfields. Ground combat in War Zone C involved about 20 000 US and South Vietnamese troops with 91 enemy killed as Manhattan maneuver advances through supply caches and guerrillas.
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Saigon
Navy
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
Hoa Lac
Hanoi
Ads
Kep
U.S
South Vietnam
Manhattan
25Th Division
1St Infantry Division
Ben Cat
Sen Sue
Cedar Falls
Red China
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