Rotary Club Sails to Victory in Organizational Parade
Clayton New Mexico reports a high intensity chase ending with the death of Robert Leon Harmon, 25, from multiple head injuries after a car crash during a police pursuit linked to an armed robbery in Hooker Oklahoma. Autopsy pending. chase spanned U S 56 and New Mexico 120 with a roadblock near Clayton.
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Clayton
N.M
Robert Leon Harmon
Chanute
Kan
Harmon
Sheriff's Office
Okla
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Guymon
Dan Moriarty
Moriarty
U.S. 56
Jack Pagett
Pagetts
Pagett
Parade Kicks Off Woodson County Fair in Yates Center
A Rotary sponsored parade around the square opened the Woodson county fair in Yates Center. Events ran through tomorrow evening with prizes in three divisions. Rotary club won first prize in organization, BPW took second, Cloverleaf 4 H won first in 4 H, 3 in 1 4 H took second, and participants received a $5 participation award.
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Yates Center
Woodson
Rotary Club
BPW
Cloverleaf
School Budget Hearings Quiet as District Takes Local Bids
Unified School District 413 and Neosho County Community Junior College budget hearings drew no contest. The board accepted a milk bid from Foremost Dairies at 4.9 cents per carton, with Beatrice Foods and Page Milk at 5.5 cents. Gas and tire purchases for buses were set at 19.9 cents per gallon from four stations, tires from three dealers, and new staff were hired including Janice Campbell and Lynn Newcomer. Additional actions included selling Union Valley and Neosho Valley school buildings, renewing a charter bus lease, and reopening the nurse school leadership roles.
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Unified School District 413
Neosho County Community Junior College
Board of Education
Board of Trustees
Unified Board of Education
Foremost Dairies
Beatrice Foods
Page Milk
Jerry Steele
Steele
Chanute
Mid America
Vickers
Hudson
Champlin
Hembree
Notestine
Prosser
Janice Campbell
Jack R. Shockley
Castle
Ethel M. Allen
Lynn W. Newcomer
Bill Carl
Don Tucker
Ralph David
Couple Shot By Intruder In Kansas City Apartment
A man and his wife were wounded in a confrontation with a gunman who invaded their third floor Kansas City apartment on Monday night. The husband, Joe Carter, 57, fought the intruder and was shot in the hand. his wife, Eola Carter, 57, was shot in the left leg as she joined him on the porch. The assailant was captured after Carter shoved him over the bannister. Police questioned the suspect as they investigated possible rapes in the area. The Carters were taken to a hospital.
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Kansas City
Harrison St
Joe Carter
Eola
Carter
Carters
Catfish Contest Sees 35 More Signups in Neosho
Thirty-five additional registrations push the Neosho county catfish contest to 55 entries. A $50 savings bond awaits the largest catfish legally landed from the Neosho River between July 1 and November 1. Registrations occur at Cha nute stations with weighed entries at official stations. no residency rules.
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Chamber of Commerce
Neosho River
Neosho County
Chanute
Junk Yard Screening Plan Considered in Kansas
TOPEKA AP A plan to block motorists views of junk yards along Kansas highways is under consideration. Walter Johnson, Kansas Highway Commission engineer, says division engineers must submit reports with screening recommendations within 30 days for the commission to consider.
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Topeka
Kansas
Walter Johnson
Kansas Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Neosho County Fair Set At Erie For Three Days
The Neosho County Fair rolls into Erie at the fairgrounds Thursday through Saturday for its 11th consecutive event. Activities include a free rodeo on Thursday night at 8, a free shoe and pony pulling contest Friday at 8, and the fat stock sale closing Saturday at 7 30.
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Neosho County
Fairgrounds
Erie
Bond Posted For Sit-ins
In Allendale South Carolina a federal official posted blanket bonds of 200 for 36 civil rights demonstrators arrested at the Allendale County courthouse over voter registration protests A white youth arrested after a Monday scuffle with state troopers had bond set at 700 The measure was described as a new federal procedure by Rev C A Webster Jr who administers the program state troopers patrolled the area to maintain order under Gov Robert McNair's directive.
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Allendale
S.C
C.A. Webster Jr
Webster
Robert McNair
South Carolina
Claim Filed for Kansas River Bridge Death
Three sons of Kenneth M. Allen seek 25 000 in a city claim against Topeka alleging negligent inspection and repair of the Kansas River bridge that collapsed last month. They warn of suit if denied. The claim lists Donald Wesley Allen of Lynnwood California and Joseph Allen and Wendell C Allen of Topeka. The amount matches the Kansas wrongful death ceiling.
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Topeka
City Commission
Kenneth M. Allen
Allen
Donald Wesley Allen
Lynnwood
Calif
Joseph Allen
Wendell C. Allen
Details ironed out on Shifting Troops
Gen. Earle G. Wheeler said a military leaders conference in Honolulu settled some details for deploying 50,000 more U S troops to South Vietnam. He noted several alternatives and stressed not revealing plans, while mentioning National Guard considerations and unspecific unit calls.
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Honolulu
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
South Viet Nam
Wheeler
Washington, D.C
U.S
U.S. Grant Sharp
Pacific
Washington
Pearl Harbor
Saigon
United States
Weather Warmth Returns Across Kansas With 90s Forecast
Temperatures climbed today as a weekend cool front moves out. Highs expected in the middle 90s statewide with lows upper 60s to around 70. The Weather Bureau forecasts showers in over 20 percent of the northeast quarter tonight, with other areas clear to partly cloudy.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Helicopters Flee Viet Cong Shells in Saigon Region
South Vietnamese forces repelled an early attack on a six militiaman outpost at Phuoc Xuyen near Saigon with heavy losses reported for the Viet Cong. Nine guerrillas were killed at Phuoc Binh district town as fighting raged around the region. Casualties on the government side were described as very light to moderate in various skirmishes.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Phuoc Binh
Phuoc Xuyen
Soe Trang
Phuoc Toa
Dzone
Quang Ngai City
ABC Receives Club Applications Under New Law
The Kansas Alcoholic Beverage Control office said it received nearly 100 applications Monday for private club licenses under a new law that took effect Saturday. The law bars liquor consumption on club premises unless the club completes the state licensing process.
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Topeka
Kansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Office
Tribune Phone Contact for Carrier Reachability
Instructions urge readers to contact their Tribune phone or call HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. for carrier access when the normal line is unreachable. The note emphasizes using the after hours number for get in touch.
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Tribune
City Utilities Back Budget Support for 1966 Plans
City utilities gas electricity and water will fund most 1966 city expenses with the electric department providing the largest share. General fund 256690 43 plus bond and interest 231567 96 and parking meter revenue 11503 53 transfer to bond and interest fund. Public library 22440 civil defense 3000 and airport fund 3500.
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Electric Department
Public Library
Civil Defense
Fire Department
National Guard Armory
City Commission
Memorial Building
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Carl Castle
Hillcrest
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Joseph Newcomb
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Harry Jackson
Ainsworth
Ottawa
Junior College Board of Trustees
Letty Gaier
Practical
Lucile D. Dillman
Dale Steinman
Harry Steeves
Bill Benson
Auto Mechanics School
C. L. Fisher
M. J. Blackston
Leon Eastburn
Kiene and Bradley
W. 14Th
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Rodeo Arena
Yates Center Saddle Club
Gary J. Hinkle
Ray Sloan
Gordon Goltry
Ben Muninger
F. L. Stackley
Phil Cooper
Harry Salzwedel
Richard Norman
Homer la Forge
Leo Cukjati
Phil Chaney
Carl Elmore
Walter Aday
Wilford Aday
Arch Sommers
Bert Baker
Alan Ard
A. M. Lemon
Guy Short
Lewis Clark
Steve Gardner
W. B. Gardner
Walter Gericke
Bob Hamilton
Troy Carter
Richard Briley
Lois Briley
Coda Briley
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Neosho Fair
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William C. Westmoreland
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