Doubts Salability Of Turnpike Bonds
The Kansas Turnpike Authority chief engineer said he is less pessimistic than a Wichita adviser on selling bonds for new toll roads. He warned Missouri moving ahead could jeopardize Kansas bonds, with financing costs potentially rising to about five percent and threatening feasibility.
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Topeka, Kan
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Wichita
L. W. Newcomer
Missouri
Missouri- Kansas
John Montgomery
New York
Kansas City-Galena
Kansas City
Galena
Kansas City Airport
Rawson
Kansas
Smith Barney and Co
First Boson Corp
Milburn “Ochran and Co
Beecroft-Cole and Co
Topeka
Zahner and Co
Rockwell Speaks at Pittsburg State with Large Crowd
George Lincoln Rockwell head of the American Nazi Party addressed about 2,000 at Pittsburg State College Monday night. He said he does not expect to convert listeners but to set them to thinking and repeated his remarks against Jews Negroes and international communism. Police closely guarded him with no violence.
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Pittsburg
Kan
George Lincoln Rockwell
Pittsburg State College
Rockwell
Navy to Move Marine Corps Disbursing Office to Kansas City
The Navy plans relocating the Marine Corps disbursing functions from Washington to Kansas City Missouri over seven months starting in August. Senators Stuart Symington and Edward V Long, both Missouri Democrats, announced the plan noting the step will join a Marine Corps finance center.
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Washington
Navy
Marine Corps
Kansas City
Stuart Symington
Edward V. Long
Missouri
Marine Corps Finance Center
Missouri House blocks delay on toll road plan
In Jefferson City the Missouri House defeated Rep. Charles Sheehan’s substitute to delay toll road action until next year. The plan would have created a 15 member commission to study feasibility and financing, due to report by Feb 1, 1968. The defeat showed weak backing for Gov. Warren Hearnes’ toll road bill among Democrats.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Kansas City-Galena
Johnson County
Kansas
Leavenworth
Kan
Jefferson City
Missouri House
Missouri
House
Warren E. Hearnes
Charles Sheehan
Sheehan
Robert E. Young
Re- Carthage
Kansas City
Galena
Ruben Schapeler
Bates County
Oklahoma House OKs toll road link to Kansas line
Oklahoma House approves a bill to authorize a 220 mile industrial parkway toll road from northern near Miami to southeast near Red River with tie to a Kansas City to Galena turnpike. A Kansas Turnpike Authority adviser questions feasibility and financing. Failure of the Kansas toll road jeopardizes the Oklahoma project.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma - Arkansas
Oklahoma House
Kansas
House
Senate
Miami
Okla
Red River
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Galena
Kan
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Success at First Don't Try Again
In Los Angeles a Western Savings teller Mary Michiluk pressed an alarm as a bandit masked and armed took 3596 dollars. police linked him to a prior 900 dollar robbery. Jimmy Johnson Jr. was arrested nine hours later and to be arraigned on federal charges.
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Mary Michiluk
Miss Michiluk
Jimmy Johnson Jr
Wesley W. Grapp
FBI
Johnson
U. S
Injuries Fatal in Kansas Highway Accident
Randy Chandler 18 of Kingman died at a Hutchinson hospital after a crash on Kansas 61 near Arlington. Three other youths were injured in the same accident southwest of Hutchinson.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Randy Chandler
Kingman
Chandler
Arlington
Kansas
Freeman Learning Freeman Learning
Washington AP secretary of agriculture Orville L Freeman continues his Midwest tour to address supply and demand cost price issues. Rep Chester L Mize notes Freeman has progressed since last year and his Hutchinson Kansas stop signals ongoing on the job training as secretary of agriculture.
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Washington
Orville L. Freeman
Midwest
Chester L. Mize
Freeman
Hutchinson
Kan
Consumer Affairs
Mize
Flight Safety Meet Draws Sixty Five Attendees
Sixty five pilots and their wives attended a flight safety meeting last night sponsored by the Federal Aviation Administration flight service station and Dickerhoff Flying Service for area pilots. Communities represented included Pittsburg Parsons Coffeyville Independence Fort Scott Neodesha Iola Fredonia and Chanute. Speakers were Dr. Gerald Peel of Iola Merrill Cornell and Bill Knoth of the FAA. Films supplemented talks. The event was held in the First National Bank building and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Aviation Administration Flight Service Station
Dickerhoff Flying Service
Pittsburg
Parsons
Coffeyville
Independence
Fort Scott
Neodesha
Iola
Fredonia
Chanute
Gerald Peel
Merrill Cornell
Bill Knoth
FAA
First National Bank
Trash Pickup Tomorrow During Cleanup Week
City trucks start a two day free pickup tomorrow as part of Cleanup Week. Crews begin on the north side and move southward, finishing by 5 p.m. Thursday. Any missed pickups will be made Friday on request to the city clerk. Households should place refuse at the curb in containers if possible.
China Says Its Air Force Shot Down Two U S Planes
Saigon reports conflict as Peking Radio claimed two U S F4B fighters entered Chinese air space near North Vietnam and were destroyed. A U S spokesman in Saigon denied any aircraft invaded or were shot down, marking a rare official rebuttal.
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Saigon
China
U S
North Vietnam
U.S
Peking Radio
Radio Peking
Kwangsi Province
Planners Set Special Meeting on East Main Widening
The city planning commission will meet Wednesday night at 9 in Memorial Building city commission room to discuss widening East Main between Central and Ashby. The session follows the Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce dinner and was requested by local businessmen.
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City Planning Commission
East Main
Central
Ashby
Chanute Area
Lutheran Convention Opens in Prairie Village
More than 250 pastors and delegates from 120 churches attend the Central States Synod annual convention in Prairie Village Kansas. The Atonement Church of Oklahoma City is welcomed into the synod as Dr. Deverett N. Hedeen, the synod president, presents his report.
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Kansas City
Central States Synod of the Lutheran Church In America
Prairie Village
Kan
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Atonement Church of
Oklahoma City
Deverett N. Hedeen
Synod
Free Enterprise Plan Works for Young Party Planners
Linda Pressman and Kathy Topper both under 13 run a party planning business in Rockville Centre New York. They hire out to organize and run birthday events for mothers seeking organized parties and charge six dollars per party. They spend days preparing puppets scripts and games and take over once they arrive, promising parents a relaxing evening.
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Rockville Centre
N.Y
Linda Pressman
Kathy Topper
Linda
Kathy
Kathy Linda
Prime Targets Blasted as Air War Extends Toward Hanoi
American warplanes intensified raids in North Vietnam hitting Haiphong and near Hanoi within 24 hours of targeting MIG air fields. Four U S planes were lost and two MIGs were claimed shot down. Marine units launched Operation Shawnee in the north as Ambassador Lodge departed Saigon and Ellsworth Bunker arrived to renew U S pledge to the Vietnamese revolution. An air strike reached a railroad yard near Hanoi, the closest to the capital yet, and an electrical transformer site 7 miles north.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Haiphong
Hanoi
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Ellsworth Bunker
Bunker
Johnson
Red River Fron
Winter Weather Impact on area crops and conditions
The area faces cloudiness with scattered showers or thunderstorms tonight and cooler days ahead. Freeze warnings top emplacements as frost is forecast for the east with clearing and warmer weather on Wednesday. The Nor east and central Kansas see light rain and hail with some crop damage in northern Yates Center area.
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Fred DeLano
Neosho County
DeLane
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Associated Press
Topeka
Tours of Alcorn Delayed by Rain
Rain postponed the Alcorn plant open house at 1500 S. Washington with tours planned for 11 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Officials said the event would occur tomorrow if weather allows, with a further delay to the next day if rain persists.
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Alcorn
S. Washington
Major Bowers to Lead KAAP at Parsons Kansas
Par sons Kansas AP Major Robert F Bowers named commanding officer of the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant east of Parsons He succeeds Capt Wayne F Batson who stays as executive officer Bowers a 1959 US Military Academy graduate served as missile adviser on Formosa and at Aberdeen Md The plant plans to reopen for ammunition production late this year Martin K Eby Construction Co says 655 workers on site with plans to add about 100 more this week The company holds a 16 million contract for construction and renovation at the plant.
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Parsons
Kan
Robert F. Bowers
Kansas Army Ammunition Plant
Wayne F. Batson
Major Bowers
US. Military Academy
Aberdeen
Formosa
Martin K. Eby Construction Co
Eby
Bond Reduced Then Forfeited in Assault Case
Pete Gunner Brown posted and forfeited a reduced $50 police court bond on assault intoxication and disturbing the peace charges from April 7. Forfeitures were $25 for assault $15 for intoxication and $10 for disturbing the peace after he struck John Clines of the West Main Cafe leaving Clines with a jaw injury.
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Pete
Gunner) Brown
Intercepted Letter Proposes Pledge Over Turnpikes
A brief intercepted missive suggests a tri state pact on road tolls and turnpikes. The author signs as Dear Cha implying coordination across multiple states.
Terry Convicted Of Murder In Reformatory Slaying
Basil Terry, 23, of Tucson, Arizona, was found guilty of first degree murder in the killing of fellow reformatory inmate Jerry D. Peoples, 32, in Hutchinson Kansas. The jury recommended life imprisonment after a two week trial in the state industrial reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry
Tucson
Ariz
Jerry D. Peoples
State Industrial Reformatory
James H. Rexroad
Launch Delayed After Valve Issue Hinders Space Lift
Cape Kennedy officials halted a rocket countdown one second before liftoff due to a faulty booster control valve and postponed the launch two days. A new attempt was set for 5:17 a.m. EST Thursday to orbit five military satellites.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Additional FAA staffer joins Chanute station
Bernard Hogan formerly of Kansas City started work yesterday as a flight service specialist at the Chanute Federal Aviation Administration station. He is an additional employee assigned to the Chanute unit and lives with his wife at 412 S. Malcolm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Hogan
Kansas City
Federal Aviation Administration
Chanute Station
S. Malcolm
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka April 1967
Kansas traffic death log shows 36 fatalities for April 1967 up to 9 am Tuesday, compared with 24 hours to 9 am Tuesday and 146 for the comparable 1967 period, with 184 for 1966.
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Topeka
Kansas
Teamsters vote on national trucking contract underway
The Teamsters say members are voting by a majority to accept a nationwide trucking pact affecting about 450000 workers. Reported results cover 278 of roughly 370 locals with final outcome pending pending local ratifications and unreported ballots. Congress pressure adds to rail negotiator deadlock as other labor issues unfold.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Frank Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
Congress
Tribune Phone Contact Help Noted
If you cannot reach your Tribune phone, contact your carrier. If he is unavailable, dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Chanute Chamber Dinner to Feature Cliff Titus Speaker
The Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce dinner tomorrow night will feature Cliff Titus, Beech Aircraft Corp. executive and former Army public relations colonel. Titus has served as state senator and Kansas Chamber president, with wide experience in business, civic, and educational groups. The event starts at 6:30 PM at the Masonic Temple.
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Chanute Area
Chanute
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Federal Budget
Congress
Kansas Commission
Kansas
Citizens For
Knife and Fork Club
American Legion
Community Chest
Masonic Temple
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Ranson and Co
Wichita Financial House
Turnpike Authority
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Ranson
Bond
Newcomer
Pittsburg State
Navy Plans
Los Angeles
Western Savings & Loan Association
Freeman Learning
Red China
Peking
Free Enterprise Plan
Can
North
Thss
South Vietnam
Manhattan
Winter
Yates Center
Central Park
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Cha
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