Left Hand Pitch Left Hand Pitch
Wilbur Mace, an FAA electronic maintenance employee at Martin Johnson Airport, transfer to Emporia. his family faced selling their fixer upper at 603 N Forest. FAA colleagues volunteered, painting the house, adding a new porch and remodeling the kitchen on their day off, to help ready the home for market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Mace
Mace
FAA Flight Service Agency
Martin Johnson Airport
Emporia
N. Forest
FAA
Chanute Red Cross Swim Class Sets Enrollment Record
Swimming lessons sponsored by the Red Cross and the City Recreation Commission ended last Friday with 1,260 enrollments, the largest since the program began. In Chanute 208 swimmers passed tests, plus 99 from elsewhere in the county, totaling 307. County totals: 157 beginners, 104 intermediates, 46 swimmers. Ten teaching days and forty instructors were involved.
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Chanute
Red Cross
City Recreation Commission
Margaret Ranabargar
Car Crash Kills McPherson Man Near Dead End Street
A McPherson man about 35 years old died early today when a car struck a pile of drainage pipes at the end of a dead end street. Police said the fatal crash occurred in McPherson Kansas. The victim was alone in the vehicle and the investigation is ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcpherson, Kan
Bus Stop at High School Auditorium This Week
The community theatre group presents Bus Stop at the high school auditorium on Thursday and Friday despite cold weather. Cast and crew report no adverse effects from the chill, with warm dress rehearsals and final preparations underway. Costume fixes and prop concerns were addressed, including reducing glare on shiny surfaces.
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Kansas 1963 Update
Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours to 9 am Tuesday with August figures 1963 at 323 compared to 341 in 1962. Note indicates two July deaths included in the count.
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Topeka
Kansas
Hamsher Improves After Severe Heart Attack
Hamsher Improved Chester L., business manager of the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital, was reported improved today after a severe heart attack last night. He became ill at his home 215 N. Forest and was taken to Neosho Memorial Hospital by ambulance shortly before 8 o'clock. He is 62.
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Chester L., Hamsher
Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
N. Forest
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Child Run Over and Killed in Family Driveway
Utica Kansas reports 1% year old Teri Sue Martin was run over and killed by a car in the family driveway on Monday.
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Utica
Kan
Teri Sue Martin
Mrs Murray Plans Atheist Center in Kansas
Baltimore housewife and her family move toward establishing O ther Americans Inc a nonprofit to build an atheist center near Stockton Kansas. She aims to create a university information center radio station and library with a goal to show how education can be used without religion. They expect to arrive August 15 survey land receive deeds and coordinate the project with pledged support around 100000.
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Baltimore
Supreme Court
Murray
Atheist Corporation
Other Americans Inc
Kansas
Carl Brown
Stockton
William J. Murray II
Garth
Atheist Center
Proj
Risky charter bus trip halted near Wichita Kansas
In Peabody Kansas three chartered buses carrying 154 junior traffic patrol youths were stopped by the Highway Patrol over crowding and baggage in aisles. Two drivers were arrested for lacking proper permits and one for driving within 300 feet of another bus. Buses were allowed to continue to an YMCA camp near Elmdale for a week. The patrol warned no return to Wichita Saturday under the same conditions.
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Wichita
Highway Patrol
Peabody
Kan
Rex Clothier
Elmdale
Clothier
Conductor Denies Being Left Behind On Rail Run
In Santa Barbara a motorist claimed he picked up conductor J L Johns between Santa Barbara and Carpinteria after the No 9 daily mail supposedly left him behind to inspect a cracked rail. Johns of San Luis Obispo protested that the tale is false, saying they did stop at Summerland for roadbed checks and he did not miss the train. The motorist remains unidentified and the whereabouts of that reporter are unknown.
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J. L. Johns
Santa Barbara
Carpenteria
San Luis Obispo
Southern Pacific
Daily Mail
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Summerland
Johns
East West Pact Talk Must Wait for NATO Action
Moscow reports say US Secretary of State Rusk and British Foreign Secretary Home told Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko that talks on Khrushchev’s East West nonaggression proposal must wait for NATO ally discussions. They said guarantees for Western interests in Berlin will be pushed when bargaining begins after the test ban agreement.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
NATO
Dean Rusk
United States
Berlin
Rusk
Lord Home
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Chanute City Court Handles Similar Case Load in 1962 63
Chanute city court records show 721 criminal and 73 civil actions in the year ending June 30 1963 versus 725 criminal and 67 civil in 1962. Criminals include traffic filings by highway patrol sheriff and police. Court totals include costs fees and fines of about 9000 for criminal cases and 525 for civil, with 67 criminal cases and 14 civil cases pending at year end. Leslie Cable serves as city court judge with Mrs Cable as clerk and Merrill Moore marshal.
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Chanute
Highway Patrol
Sheriff's Office
Justice of the Peace
Leslie Cable
Cable
Merrill Moore
Rail unions and railroads hold exploratory talks
Washington AP reports that railroads and the engineers and firemen unions met in an exploratory session to address work rules amid a looming strike. Government officials continue separate talks with brakemen conductors and switchmen unions. Wirtz urged bargaining ideas while Reynolds noted progress may require 24 to 48 hours to assess.
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Washington
Labor Department
Asst
James J. Reynolds
W. Willard) Wirtz
J. F E. Wolfe
Wirtz
House Commerce Committee
Kennedy
Mrs. Bideau Heads Chanute School Board as First Woman President
Mrs. Ed Bideau was elected as the Chanute board president, becoming only the second woman to hold the role in the district's history. She starts a second four year term after serving as vice president last year, while Dr. Ed Cathers retires after 16 years on the board. The meeting also elected Dean Foster to replace Cathers, with Bob Ward as vice president and Evelyn Woodruff, Joe Baich, and Mahlon Morley continuing in key posts. The board approved the 1963-64 budget of 974,699 and a mill levy of 45.421 to 60 mills higher, opened bids for milk, and set back-to-school plans with a half day Aug 30 and full days Sept 3.
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Ed Bideau
Chanute Board of Education
Ed Cathers
Chanute
Board of Education
Bideau
Chanute School Board
F. F. Freedian
Floyd Naff
Dr. Cathers
Dean Foster
Cathers
Bob Ward
Evelyn Woodruff
Joe Baich
Mahlon Morley
Page Milk
Coffeyville
Schrum
Cornell
Sedan
Boy Scouts
Murray Hill
National School Board Assn
Hutton
Buford Fisher
Police court fines and bonds dip in July report
Police records show July fines and bonds totaled 477, down from June 557.50, with seven month park meter receipts at 1874.50 and 769 tickets issued. Calls fell to 208, arrests rose to 67 all misdemeanors, with increases in DWI and intoxication charges.
Area Forecast: hot and fair with scattered showers
A weak cool front triggered scattered showers in northern Kansas on Monday night and today, with cooler temperatures in parts of the state. Olathe reported .60 inch rain, Goodland .42, Concordia .26. most regions clear by Wednesday. Temperatures on Monday reached 100 plus, with highs 100 to 105 and lows in the 60s to 70s.
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Topeka
Kansas
Olathe
Goodland
Concordia
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha From Baltimore Visitor
A Baltimore based atheist writes to Cha noting a shift in perspective after spending time in Kansas, described by locals as God's country, with casual travel musings and reflections on belief.
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Athiest
Baltimore
Kansas
God's Country
Underworld puts $100000 price on informant Valachi
Washington AP says the underworld has set a $100000 bounty on Joseph Valachi the informant who exposed the Cosa Nostra structure. Officials say they will try to keep him alive and safe while Valachi testimony spurs further government breakthroughs into organized crime as more hoodlums begin talking under department pressure.
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Erworld
Joseph Valachi
United States
Syndicate
Valachi
Cosa Nostra
Underworld
Justice Department
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Cherie
Kansas City
Janet O'Connor
N. Lafayette
Glen Halbe
W. 6Th
Tribune
Betty Williams
William H. Walters
S. Wilson
Red Cross Aid
Dead End Street
Mrs. Murray
Madalyn J. Murray
Corporation For An Atheist Center
Santa Barbara, Calif
City Court
Reynolds
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Cha
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