City Dads Vote Against Annexation of Sunnyside
City commissioners in Chanute voted unanimously against annexing Sunnyside addition after hearing a protest petition by property owners and a sewer installation survey report. The session covered street curb work, parking plans, and the city budget hearing set for Thursday.
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Sunnyside
Sunnyside Addition
Steuben
Main
Ton
McDaniel
Gray
National Safety Council
Parkway
Crestview Street
Paschal Grimes
14Th
16Th
nou scquac @ sae craven
State Board of Chanute
Annexation Health
Seth Grimes
Plains Crash Fatal to Three
Three people died when a small foreign car collided with a truck pulling a house trailer on U S 54 near Plains Kansas. The victims were Jack J. Knauer 28 Sierra Madre California Marie Knauer 21 Mesa Arizona and David P Francois 20 hitchhiker from Arizona. The truck driver Bob Poteete of McPherson Kansas was not injured. Authorities say the car driver dozed causing the head on collision.
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Plains, Kan
U. S. 54
Plains
Kansas
Jack J. Knauer
Sierra Madre
Calif
Marie
David P. Francois
Mesa, Ariz
Bob Poteete
McPherson
Kan
Gallup, N. M
Arlie Johnston
No Power Balance Shift In Limited Test Ban Pact
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara told Senate hearings that U S nuclear superiority over Russia has risen in four years and the limited test ban treaty will not change the balance. He said the U S now has warheads in the tens of thousands and urged ratification, addressing multiple Senate committees in the packed caucus room.
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U.S
Russia
McNamara
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations, Armed Services and
Dean Rusk
McNamahan
Capitol Hill
United Energy Commission
main-Nevada
United States
Britain
Moscow
Klingenberg Resigns as Wilson County Sheriff
Wilson County Sheriff Ron Klingenberg will resign September 1 to join the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. He has led Wilson County since 1960 and his unexpired term will be filled by gubernatorial appointment. Governor John Anderson will appoint the replacement.
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Fredonia
Kan
Ron Klingenberg
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Klingenberg
Wilson County
John Anderson
Tax Cut Plan Moves Toward House Vote
Treasury and House Ways and Means leaders push a 15 percent average income tax cut toward a crucial committee vote. The plan, shaped by Dillon and Kennedy, aims for a net 10.6 billion dollar reduction by 1965, with the committee rejecting a 5 percent floor on itemized deductions.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Kennedy
Dillon
Rain Relief for Southeast Kansas After 1.69-Inch Deluge
Welcome rainfall soaked the Chanute area as 1.69 inches fell in about an hour, easing scorching heat. Fort Scott saw 4.60 inches in 90 minutes while Chanute, Junction City and nearby areas recorded substantial totals, with highs near the mid 90s and cooler nights ahead.
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Chanute
Fort Scott
Weather Bureau
Marmaton
Tonganoxie
Easton
Junction City
Solomon River
Goodland
Pittsburg
Soggy bus seat and soaked travelers after downpour
An intercepted note describes windows left down on a bus making the seat and passengers wet on the ride home. The soaked experience is framed as a welcomed soaking.
Farm Tour Tomorrow by Charité Chamber of Commerce
The annual fall farm tour hosted by Charité Chamber agriculture committee will depart the city parking lot east of the Memorial building at 3:30 with transport provided by chamber members. Stops include W. T. Brazil grain storage Kenneth Keas feed lots and Kenneth Brown pecan grove ending with a 6 o'clock dinner at Big Creek church. reservations required by 10 a.m. Tomorrow. Glen McLaren and Jim Benton co chair the arrangements. Also tomorrow Ambassador Club breakfast meets at Home Lunch at 7 with Hugh Chapman as chairman.
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Agriculture Committee of the
Chamber of Commerce
Charité
Big Creek
Chamber
Memorial Building
W. T. Brazil
Kenneth Keas
Kenneth Brown
Glen McLaren
Jim Benton
Ambassador Club
Hugh Chapman
Kansas Traffic Death Log 24 Hours To 9 AM
AP data shows Kansas traffic fatalities for a 24 hour period ending 9 am Tuesday. August 18, 1963 tallied 1 death, with 1963 year total at 334 compared with 351 for the comparable 1962 period.
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Topeka
Kansas
Two-Mill Levy Added to 1964 Neosho County Budget
A two-mill levy to fund a county home for the aged was added to Neosho County's 1964 budget after a night meeting of county commissioners and the Advisory Committee to the County Welfare Board. Critics urged the levy to cover construction and ongoing care for mentally disturbed residents released from state institutions, with the vote and budget implications debated amid tax concerns and potential bond substitutes.
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Neosho County
Erie
C. A. Deay
Chanute
Bud Owens
St. Paul
D. C. Diver
Frank Vaughn
L. W. Thurman
John Kirkwood
Owens
Recker
State Board of Health
Kansan To Lead Rail Union Policy Group
A.L. Miller of Topeka Kansas was elected chairman of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen general chairmen during a downtown meeting in Washington. The 156-member panel prepared to review any settlement proposal as talks with railroads and other unions continue amid a four year dispute risking nationwide rail action. H.E. Gilbert opened the session as negotiators reviewed progress and potential legislation.
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Washington
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
W. Willard Wirtz
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
A.L. Miller
Topeka
Kas
Santa Fe Railroad
H.E. Gilbert
Committee of General Chairmen
Miller
Atheist Center Seeks Kansas Land Donations
Mrs. Madalyn Murray, editor of Free Humanist, reports offers of large land parcels in Speed Kansas for an atheist center. Dr Harold Chapman, former Speed resident now in California, denies involvement and says the Stockton ground offer remains separate.
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Topeka
Kansas
Madalyn Murray
Baltimore
Stockton
Free Humanist
The
Freethought Society of America
Murray
Speed
Phillips County
Phillipsburg
Harold Chapman
California
Oakland
Calif
Chapman
Carl Brown
Hideout Found for World's Great Mail Train Robbery Gang
Scotland Yard announced the hideout of the gang that pulled the Glasgow to London mail train robbery. Leatherslade Farm at Oakley 53 miles northwest of London housed a truck two army type vehicles and food stores. Police sealed off the area and fingerprint experts aided the search as investigators pursued the missing 2.2 million pounds.
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London (Ap
Scotland Yard
Leatherslade Farm
Oakley
London
Glasgow
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W. J. Althaber
Lestion
Spencer
Keith Maring
Monncale
Maring
R. J. Hayes
Marings
Rendezvous Tavern
E. Main
St. Louis
Humboldt
Tribune
Larry Mathews
Francois
of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Wilson
Treasury
Nesoneen
Cha
L. R. Spencer
Walter W. McDaniel
State Highway Commission
City Commission
Keith Wright
Cial County
Old County Farm
Neosha Manor
County Farm
Kansan
Rail Union Group
A.C. Byron
Atheist Center
Buckinghamshire
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