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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1964

Page

1

Ward President of School Board Reappointed and Hires Made

Robert D. Ward was elected president of the Chanute Board of Education at a postmeeting reorganizational session. Dr Don Abbueh was chosen vice president, Evelyn Woodruff and Joe Balch reappointed clerk and attorney, Mahlon Morley retained as treasurer, and several faculty changes and new hires were approved.

Robert D. Ward Chanute Board of Education Don Abbueh Evelyn Woodruff Joe Balch Mahlon Morley Chanute Schools Ers Todd Hampton el Dorado Berkstresser Melvin Owen Hutton School Virginia Hagenbuch al Jones Gilbreath Jones Lowell Dillman Lyle Rutter Dick Purdy Dillman Rutter Virgil Akins Purdy Mary Joan Felts

New Bids Sought for City Street Paving Project

City Manager A J Hayes said bids for a widening and paving project readvertise after only one bid at the July opening exceeded the engineer's estimate and could not be accepted. The plan covers Ist between Lincoln and Evergreen, east Santa Fe between 1st and 2nd, east Highland between 4th and 5th, school district funded widening, and six blocks of residential paving with a second bid date to be set.

A. J. Hayes Ist Lincoln Evergreen Santa Fe Highland Board of Education Hayes

Intercepted Letter Predicts Election Mood Split

An intercepted note to Cha hints voters and candidates are mixed in emotion today with a clear division expected tomorrow between the happy and the disappointed. The message underscores uncertain sentiment surrounding the upcoming election.

Grave consequences warned over unprovoked Vietnam attacks

Washington warned North Vietnam of grave consequences if further unprovoked attacks hit U S military forces. State Department said protest was sent through Saigon channels to the North Vietnamese regime via the ICC. Johnson ordered beefing up naval forces after Maddox attack as Constellation and three ships sailed from Hong Kong amid heightened alert.

Washington United States North Viet Nam U.S State Department Robert J. McCloskey Saigon Viet Nam Johnson Gulf of Tonkin Constellation Hong Kong Cording Maddox

FAA Plans Parttime Flight Service Stations in Kansas

The Federal Aviation Agency will operate fulltime flight service stations in Garden City Goodland Salina and Wichita Kansas. Chanute Dodge City Emporia Hill City Manhattan and Russell will run on a parttime schedule with daytime hours and possible partday partnight operations. The change becomes effective after June 30 1965 following a prior list of 42 stations slated for remote control.

Washington Federal Aviation Agency Garden City Goodland Salina Wichita Kan FAA Chanute Dodge City Emporia Hill City Manhattan Russell Kansas

Missing man Meyer reappears after six weeks as missing camper complaint

Frank W. Meyer 41, missing for six weeks and deemed dead, surfaced in San Rafael California alleging his camper truck vanished. He claimed he hiked and camped at Stinson Beach State Park since June 21 after leaving a Portland church convention. He said he took a sleeping bag and 25 boxes of C rations and wandered for weeks. search efforts by deputies, volunteers, bloodhounds, helicopters, and airplanes followed the truck’s discovery.

San Rafael Calif Frank W. Meyer Meyer San Mateo Portland Stinson Beach

Shooting Stars Attract Attention Over Night Sky

Mrs. Claude Walker of 120 S. Larson reported a brilliant meteor sighting at 9 30 PM in the northwest, describing a north Buffalo view and a fiery wake. A second glowing meteor was seen in the southeast around 9 PM with others likely observed. meteors are a common phenomenon.

Claude Walker S. Larson Buffalo

Grass fires west of Chanute burn pasture and wasteland

A series of grass fires west of Chanute, sparked by diesel locomotive sparks from a Santa Fe train, burned pasture and wasteland over three to four miles along the railroad. Firefighters, FAA station staff, Santa Fe crews, and farmers contained the flames with three truck runs and auxiliary aid, reporting no serious damage.

Chanute Federal Aviation Agency Santa Fe C. W. Brennan Raymond Myers

Proposed City Budget Published Today Chanute Budget

Chanute’s proposed city budget for next year appears on page 8 of The Tribune. It outlines a nine mill tax levy, up one mill from the current year, with a public hearing set for 7:30 p.m. August 14 in the memorial building city commission room.

the Tribune Chanute The Tribune Today City Commission Memorial Building

Close GOP Race For Governor Spot

AP reports early returns show a tight Kansas Republican gubernatorial race led by Rep. William Avery with 925 votes, ahead of Huck Boyd and Paul Wunsch, as others trail. In Democratic governor returns Harry Wiles leads, while second district races show Chester Mize in front for Congress with Jay Dyer and John Montgomery contesting governor.

Avery McDill Huck) Boyd Paul Wunsch William M. Ferguson Harry Wiles Kansas Corporation Wiles George Hart Jules V. Doty Joseph Henkle Sr J. Donald Coffin Ewell Stewart Chester I. Mize Atchison Congress John H. Murray Charles D. McAfee Ralph Skoog Jay Dyer John Montgomery Junction City

Scattered Returns in Kansas Gubernatorial Race

AP reporting from Topeka shows early results from six Labette County precincts with Republican candidate Avery leading the governor race and other contenders Avery, Boyd, Chase, Ferguson, and Winch listed for both parties in scattered totals across Kan. precincts.

Lyon County Kansas Ernor Avery Boyd Chase Crozier Dohm Ferguson Myers Wunsch Montgomery County Topeka Labette County Winch

Out-of-State Ballots Counted In Kansas Primary Today

AP report notes that out-of-state absentee ballots will be counted in most Kansas precincts today during the primary election. In Wyandotte and Sedgwick counties using voting machines, the counting will occur on Thursday.

Topeka Kansas Wyandotte Sedgwick

Light voting marks Chanute state primary turnout

Voters turned out lightly at Chanute polling places during the state primary. By 1 p.m. 1,065 ballots had been cast across nine precincts, with historical context showing lower totals than in 1960 and 1962. The Tribune will tabulate returns tonight as precincts report, with county results shared with the Erie Record.

Chanute Tribune Erie

Weather area forecast and Kansas primary election note

Fair to partly cloudy weather with scattered late day thunderstorms and cooler temperatures. Highs near 100 this Wednesday, lows around 80. In Kansas the primary election polls open in cooler conditions with widespread 90s expected. Sunday rainfall totals include Great Bend 114, Hutchinson 110, Salina 109, Wichita 108, and border towns near 97 to 114 inches.

Topeka Great Bend Hutchinson Salina Russell Wichita Chanute Kansas Sedgwick Jerome Newton Lecompton Lawrence

Tribune Phone Line for Readers

If you cannot reach your Tribune by phone try your carrier. If the person cannot be reached call HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m.

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Spare Those Trees Evangs Avenue Elmont Suburb Standoff

Elmont housewives pushing baby carriages halted tree cutting on Evans Avenue in a landmark protest against planned street widening. Led by Mrs Hope Fox they blocked a truck and forced a temporary halt after threatening to drop a tree on workers. Officials planned talks. The women cite loss of country atmosphere and urge room to plant new trees between sidewalk and curb.

Elmont N.Y Evans Avenue Long Island New York City Charles Spanier

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