Start of School Set at Midway Altoona J 7
Altoona and Midway Schools hire all staff for 1966 67. Football lights will be ready for the first home game in September. Midway adds two auxiliary rooms for grade vocal and foreign language guidance. Enrollment set for Aug 16 with principals Hames and Troop in charge. Band rehearsals under E N Carrier Aug 16 17 and 19. Bus routes start Aug 25. hot lunches Aug 29. Cooks and custodians listed. bus drivers named. Teachers assigned by school with a full slate of principals and staff. A Unified District meeting Aug 23 at Altoona High. Board members and officers named.
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Midway
Altoona
Milo E. Peterson
Unified
Ray Hames
Paul Troop
Midway School
E. N. Car
Marie Watson
Faye Stanley
Phyllis Milligan
Woneta Myers
Atta Carlson
Ima Jean Rutherford
Clarence Nelson
Bill Hempen
Harry Rucker
Frank Stanley
Fred
Geneva Louia
Irving Latta
E. K. Blair
Walt Davis
Harry
Josephine Orendorff
Leon Watson
Phyllis Peterson
John Gardner
Don Krouse
E. N. Carrier
H.S
Glen Clarkson
William McCane
Roezetta Hammond
Rosa Mae Carlson
Altoona H.S
SRA
More Study Needed For Cheney Reservoir Projects
Reno County commissioners said further study is required before a master plan for water and sewage control at Cheney Reservoir can be developed. The 15000 acre lake spans Reno Sedgwick and Kingman counties and opened last year. A second meeting with property owners and officials is planned for Thursday at Haven.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Cheney Reservoir
Reno
Sedgwick
Kingman
Haven
The Man in Middle Profiting
Rep. Paul A. Fine told a House Agriculture Subcommittee the grain speculator is the middle man profiting from rising bread prices. He urged doubling the Commodity Exchange Authority budget and expanding its powers to probe trading practices and price fixing in commodity markets.
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Washington
Paul A. Fine
House Agriculture
Commodity Exchange Authority
Fine
New York
Boy Found Dead In the Bathtub In Warrensburg
In Warrensburg Missouri six year old Mark Mahones was found slumped in a bathtub. Coroner Dr Keith D Jones ruled the death not a drowning but due to a convulsive seizure causing respiratory arrest and unconsciousness leading to death. The boy was son of Howard Mahones new Central Missouri State College football coach and his mother left him briefly for clothing.
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Keith D. Jones
Johnson County
Mark Mahones
Howard Mahones
Central Missouri State College
Fort Scott
Kan
Fire at Hutchinson Fatal to Woman
Mrs. Pauline Wess, 41, died in a Hutchinson home fire on Tuesday. District coroner Dr. G A Chickering said she likely died from smoke, suffocation.
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Hutchinson
Oil firms accused in Walnut River pollution case
Earl Valentine, a Cowley County farmer, testifies in a federal civil trial accusing Skelly Oil Co Cities Service Oil Co and American Petrofina of polluting the Walnut River in 1961. Landowners claim oil spills damaged crops grass and soil across 74 farms and seek about 2 million dollars in damages plus punitive and costs.
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Wichita
Cowley County
Earl Valentine
Rural
Rock Kan
Walnut River
Skelly Oil Co
Cities Service Oil Co
American Petrofina
Butler
Cowley
el Dorado
Valentine
Kansas Lutherans In Conventions
Lutheran ministers and lay leaders from Missouri Synod churches in the Wichita area will join 500 others from across Kansas for the Kansas district convention August 14 to 18. Rev. Arlen J. Bruns of Immanuel Lutheran Junction City will preside. Circuit realignment among topics.
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Wichita
Missouri Synod
Kansas
Arlen J. Bruns
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Junction City
Nixon Tours Hong Kong Impromptu Visit to Communist Exhibit
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon toured downtown Hong Kong and made a brief two minute stop at a Communist Chinese exhibition center. Red Chinese officials reportedly ignored him as he continues a round the world tour before departing Thursday for Tokyo.
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Hong Kong
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Tokyo
Chanute Plans Electric Utility Expansion and Bond Issue
The city of Chanute Kansas announces plans to alter and improve the municipally owned electric utility by linking to Coffeyville generating plant at a total cost of 250000 dollars. It will issue revenue bonds for 250000 dollars to be repaid from electric utility revenues, not a general obligation of the city. Mayor Fred M Harris and City Clerk Bonnie L Moffatt sign the notice.
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Chanute
Kansas
Coffeyville
Johnson Wins Demo Race In Arkansas
Jim Johnson won the Democratic nomination for Arkansas governor in a runoff, defeating Frank Holt as the race centers on federal-state relations. Republican Winthrop Rockefeller prepares to launch his campaign, while David Pryor wins the 4th District congressional nomination and a special primary to face Lynn Lowe.
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Little Rock, Ark
Jim Johnson
Arkansas
Supreme Court
Alabama
George Wallace
Frank Holt
Johnson
Winthrop Rockefeller
David Pryor
Camden
Richard Arnold
Texarkana
Pryor
Lynn Lowe
Oren Harris
Lowe
Hutchinson Budget Boosts City Tax Levy for 1967
Hutchinson Kansas city commissioners approved a 1967 budget totaling 5.866 million dollars with a tax levy increase of 1.03 dollars per 1000 assessed valuation. The action sets planned expenditures for the new year across departments and services.
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Hutchinson
Kan
July Report for Neosho Memorial Hospital
The Board of Trustees reported 257 in-patients admitted in July at Neosho Memorial Hospital broken down into 181 medical 58 surgical and 18 obstetrics. Out-patients totaled 245 with 44 X-ray 40 laboratory and 161 ER. Adult and pediatrics in-patient days were 1942 and nursery 66 with occupancy 61.4 percent for adults and pediatrics and 15 percent for nursery. Daily average stood at 62.6 adults and pediatrics per day and 2.1 nursery infants. The routine meeting was led by Walter Poor, chairman.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Board of Trustees
Walter Poor
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