Water dispute at Pineville over artesian well
Attorney for H S McClure defended the Pineville artesian well in a Public Service Commission proceeding, insisting water pressure drops result from higher demand and booster pumps rather than reduced supply. Neighbors disputed the claim of a well shutdown and noted corroded valves and potential local ties to the Pineville system.
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Pineville, Mo
H. S. McClure
Public Service Commission
McClure
Jim Paul
Jefferson City
Paul
Pineville
Public Health Dept halts well tie in amid PSC review
A gun was displayed as alleged demanders sought to tie into a well. The Public Health Department barred any work until an engineer completes an investigation. A PSC decision is expected possibly in December. An attorney for water seekers will file briefs this week. the commission had refused a temporary injunction against McClure.
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Public Health Department
PSC
McClure
Schreder Leads Soaring Title At National Meet
Richard Schreder, defending national champion, leads the National Soaring Championships in Wichita after scoring 1000 points on a Pratt bound flight. He averaged 35.5 mph on the round trip as 16 of 36 pilots returned Tuesday night.
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Wichita
Kan
Richard ‘Schreder
Pratt
Schreder
Kansas City Eyeing Mail by Helicopter Plan
Kansas City's acting postmaster says helicopter mail could reach towns up to 200 miles away in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Iowa. Ted Bland notes he speaks for himself not the Post Office while Hall Brothers seeks to install a rooftop heliport near the post office.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Iowa
Ted Bland
Post Office Department
Uncle Sam
Bland
Hall Brothers Inc
Doug Warner
Zoning Board Eyes Temporary Helipad Plan
A committee is named to craft a plan establishing a temporary helicopter pad on the Hall Brothers building on a trial basis, with sessions planned by the zoning board and input from Capt. Leroy Cooper and ton.
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Ton
Leroy Cooper
Hall Brothers
Westmar College Girls Trio To Sing At EUB Church
The Westmar College Girls Trio will perform at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Evangelical United Brethren church in Le Mars Iowa. The group from Westmar College travels through eight states including Kansas with sacred and secular numbers. Members Coleen Anderson Vernee Mogck and Avis Schluchter and accompanist Dave Brice join the tour.
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Westmar College
Evangelical United Brethren Church
le Mars
Iowa
Kansas
Coleen’ Anderson
Imperial
Neb
Vernee
Mogck
Oliver
S.D
Avis Schluchter
Cavalier
N.D
Dave Brice
Elk Mound
Wis
Deficit Reported By Missouri Pacific
The Missouri Pacific Railroad testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission that the Omaha to Kansas City passenger line has run deficits for ten years. Officials argued to drop the Eagle trains amid costs of 4.91 dollars per mile versus 2.25 dollars of public value, with last year’s loss at 398,789 dollars. Opponents noted freight revenue on the line fell nearly six million from 1959 to 1960.
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Omaha
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Kansas City
Kenneth A. Witbrod
Interstate Commerce Commission
E. Earl Spencer
ICC
Clarence K. Young
Spencer
Tom Downey
Missouri Public Service Commission
Missouri Pacific
Astronauts Move to Lackland for Checkups
Seven astronauts arrived at Lackland Air Force Base for annual physical examinations. Cmdr Alan Shepard Lt Col John Glenn Jr. Lt M S Carpenter Cmdr Walter Schirra Jr. Maj Donald Slayton and Capt Virgil Grissom were among the first to arrive with unclear reasons and duration of the stay.
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San Antonio
Tex
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Washington
Lackland Air Force Base
Navy
Alan Shepard
John Glenn Jr
M. S. Carpenter
Walter Schirra Jr
Space platform mission delayed again at Cape Canaveral
At Cape Canaveral the attempt to launch the Atlas Agena booster with Ranger I was postponed due to technical problems. The next favorable launch window is about two weeks off, ending an eight day optimum period for placing the payload on its course to test future moon mission techniques.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Ranger
Moon
Final Reduction at Harrison's Shoes on Main Street
Harrison's Shoes advertises a final reduction offering items priced at 1 to 5 dollars. The sale takes place at 5 East Main with specialized discounts across all stock.
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Harrison
E. Main
Parents Watch Children Die Day by Day
Hermosa South Dakota AP report on Lyla and Cliff Jenney watching three of their five children die daily from cystic fibrosis. Tammy Kay aged 3 and Timothy Lee 14 months and Teddy James 2 months suffer the incurable disease while Twyla Rae 4 and Terrence 2 appear unaffected. Doctors say CF cannot be cured, only slowed with nutrition and medical care.
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Hermosa
S. D
Lyla
Cliff Jenney
Tammy Kay
Timothy Lee
Teddy James
Jenny
Twyla Rae
Terrence
Tammy
Minneapolis
Rapid City
Timmy
Caldwell & Son Ceramic Tile
A compact ad from Caldwell & Son promotes ceramic tile services at 201 S. Santa Fe, with contact HE 1-4180.
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Caldwell & Son
S. Santa Fe
Evangelistic Series Opens at Pentecostal Holiness Church
The Rev. Walter Welborn of Elkin North Carolina will lead nightly evangelistic services at the Pentecostal Holiness church starting Sunday. Pastor John R Munson heads the church at 14th and South Central. Services begin 7 45 p m for a week with Welborn a Virginia conference member who has preached in many states. The public is invited.
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Walter Welborn
Elkin
N.C
Pentecostal Holiness Church
John R. Munson
14Th
South Central
Mr. Welborn
Virginia
Neosho County 4-H Tour Highlights Ribbon Winners
The Neosho County 4-H home improvement tour on July 31 visited eleven projects. Ribbon class awards were announced by Mary Lee Justice with blue and red ribbon recipients including Mary Alice Cook, Linda Joy Rice, Paula Bowyer, Patty Lassman, Kathy Lassman, Sydney Naughton, and others from Prairie Schooners, Hillcrest, Jolly Jay hawkers, Up and Atom, Neosho Valley Busy Bees, and Best Yet.
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Neosho County
Mary Lee Justice
Woodson County
Marlene Duling
Prairie Schooners
Bill Lopeman
Neosho Valley
Busy Bees
Phyllis Rensing
Arsenal Command Change at Fort Leavenworth Lifts Jank Era
Maj Arthur W Jank assumes command of the Lake City Arsenal area following graduation at Fort Leavenworth. Independence Missouri and Leavenworth Kansas linked to the transition as INDEPENDENCE AP reports the ceremony.
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Command and General Staff
Fort Leavenworth
Independence. Mo
Arthur W. Jank
Leaven
Lake City Arsenal South North
Kan
of Independence
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