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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1966

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Wallace Backed By Legislature On Segregation

Alabama lawmakers overwhelmingly supported Gov. George Wallace in his bid to resist federal desegregation guidance. Fifty-six of 106 House members and 24 of 35 senators co sponsored a bill to refuse compliance and reimburse local districts for any lost federal funds. Some Republicans voiced concerns calling the measure politically costly.

Montgomery Ala Alabama George Wallace Alabama House Wallace South Donald Collins Birmingham

Air Strikers Vote Today on New Contract Ending Walkout

AFL CIO and union leaders urged approval of a new contract for 35 000 machinists from Eastern National Northwest Trans World and United. The agreement offers a 56 cent hourly raise over three years plus a cost of living escalator while talks of local opposition continue in New York and Los Angeles.

P. L. (Roy) Siemiller Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists Eastern National Northwest Trans World United White House Siemiller Afl-Cio George Meany Washington Miami Chicago Kansas City Minneapolis Seattle Pittsburgh Denver Atlanta New York Los Angeles

Mail suspended in city area near mine collapse

In Kansas City Kansas the post office suspended mail delivery to about 80 families due to unsafe streets above an abandoned underground limestone mine. Cave-ins have destroyed homes. residents may pick up mail at a branch office or set up boxes outside the danger zone.

Kansas City Kan

Traffic Fatalities Log Shows August Death Toll In Kansas

Topeka AP reports Kansas traffic death log covering 24 hours to 9 am Friday shows 3 fatalities for August, 33 for 1966, 423 for comparable 1965 period, and 407 for the prior period.

Topeka Kansas

Hearing ends as Un American Activities ejects witnesses

The House Committee on Un-American Activities dismissed two witnesses and about a dozen spectators during Viet Nam protest hearings. Acting chair Joe R. Pool said the inquiry had revealed the groups and declared key leaders are hard core Communists acting for foreign powers. Rubin protested as he was escorted out. The committee will next hear witnesses backing bills to punish obstruction of military transport to Viet Nam.

Washington House Committee On UN Jerry Rubin Pool Viet Nam

Johnson touts water purification plan on Buffalo lakeside

President Johnson opened a rapid New York New England swing in Buffalo promising progress against Great Lakes pollution. He announced Interior approval for Rand Development Corp to build a coal based filter system on Lake Erie shores, the first contract under the 1965 Water Quality Act, plus remarks on medicare and education for youth. He pursued a broad domestic agenda during the three day tour.

Buffalo N.Y Johnson New York New England Great Lakes Canada Lester B. Pearson Coast Guard Lake Erie Cleveland Toledo United States Interior Department Rand Development Corp

House Votes to Cut Mohole Funds Amid Donation Controversy

The House 108 to 59 rejected a Senate plan to provide 19.7 million for Project Mohole. Rep. Rumsfeld cited donations by contractor George R. Brown and family to the Presidents Club, totaling 25,000, as a cloud over the project. Brown called linking the gifts to Mohole ridiculous.

Washington House Illinois President’s Club Donald Rumsfeld George R. Brown Johnson Senate Brown and Root Contracting Firm Houston Tex Rumsfeld President's Club Democratic Party The Washington Post Brown Mohole

Phone threat delays Central Airlines flight to Kansas City

An anonymous caller warned that the plane would crash prompting a 60 minute delay in Liberal Kansas. Dwight Smith the airline station manager alerted police and firefighters after the 3 p.m. call. The aircraft returned to Liberal and later departed after a search found no bomb or device.

Liberal Kan Central Airlines Kansas City Dwight Smith

Driver Cited In Accident At 4th And Evergreen

Larry L Larkey 205 N Forest was cited for failure to yield the right of way and improper license after a two car collision at 10 10 am on Evergreen. Eric Erickson 315 N Washington left turned in a Plymouth 1937 and Ranz Motor Co. pickup was driven by Larkey. No injuries.

Larry L. Larkey N. Forest 4Th Evergreen Eric Erickson Washington Ranz Motor Co Larkey Erickson Eric

Republicans to Meet at Erie Courthouse Tonight

Neosho county Republicans plan an organizational meeting at 7 o clock this evening. Marlin Blackstun, the present county committee chairman, announced the event at the Erie courthouse.

Neosho County Erie Marlin Blackstun Blackstun

Tribune Phone Contact Note

If you cannot reach your Tribune by phone, contact your carrier. If he remains unreachable, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m.

Tribune

Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Reveals Photo Craftry Notes

An intercepted correspondence to Cha discusses space craft photography and notes that even expert space picture takers face failures like ordinary amateur photographers.

Cha

Oil bond proposal eyed for Chanute area recovery project

An Oklahoma bond firm weighs a 4.5 million industrial revenue bond to back Keas Drilling Co and Noel and Co for secondary oil recovery near Chanute. The plan foresees 1 000 new wells, 50 to 60 new jobs, and royalties to landowners using a Dowell chemical waterflood method already tested in Kansas fields. The city agrees to act as issuing agency with no financial liability.

Oklahoma City Commission Kenneth Keas Keas Drilling Co Chanute Wallace R. Noel Noel and Co., Inc Hominy Oklo Keas Com Keas Dowell Chemical Co Kansas Burlington Neosho Falls Buffalo Erie Keas Company Heas Noel Dave Evans Wales

Nation Faces Draft Call Hike

The Pentagon expects a surge in draft calls to bring 210,000 to 280,000 men into service from September through next February or April. Defense officials project troop levels in Viet Nam rising toward 400,000 by year end, with training capacity expanded to meet replacement needs and a possible 375,000 in Vietnam by end of 1966.

Washington Pentagon Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Senate Defense Appropriations Selective Service Army Viet Nam U.S Southeast Asia United States

Chanute Nursing School grants fifth LPN class

Fourteen students from the Chanute School of Practical Nursing received LPN diplomas at graduation in Senior High Trade School. Rev. Doyle Frazier gave the invocation and retirement remarks by Buford Fisher. Mrs. Virginia Hagenbuch led the class pledge as Fisher presented the diplomas.

Chanute School of Practical Nursing Doyle Frazier Buford Fisher Virginia Hagenbuch Fisher Letty Gaier Martha Moody Frazier Marian Jackson Rosella J. Oliver Thelma Wolfe Norma J. Wright Chanute Dessie Linthicum Isiah V. Maness Dick A. McHatton Helen L. Washington Iola Martha Ann Grieder Hartford Helen L. Holmes Evelyn Irene Stoltz Ottawa Vera A. Lewis Coffeyville Vyrl Morrison Minnie A. Anholtz Yates Center

Weather figures and forecasts for Topeka area

Partly cloudy with widely scattered showers and thunderstorms through Saturday. Tonight low near 70, high Saturday 85 to 90. Kansas showers expected tonight with varying rainfall across cities. temperatures Thursday ranged from 78 to 90 in Topeka area.

Topeka Kansas Atlanta Eureka Cherryvale Wamego Manhattan Hill City Garden City Dodge City Vernight Goodland Hutchinson

Couple Arrested In Drug Case In Kansas City

A tavern owner Donald Eugene Reppert aged 35 and his wife Eugenia 34 were arrested Thursday night in a drug smuggling case linked to a Kansas prison. They were booked and released on bond. Earlier prison guard Ernest Eugene Loman was arrested with drugs found in his pockets after taking a package from the Reppert tavern.

Kansas City Kan Kansas Lansing Donald Eugene Reppert Eugenia Wyandotte County Ernest Eugene Loman

Earthquake Hits Four Turkish Provinces

An earthquake struck Erzerum Mush Tatvan and Bitlis killing 34 and destroying 80 percent of structures. Sixty five people were reported injured as hospitals and police stations collapsed. The tremor lasted about 20 seconds and was felt in neighboring Soviet Russia with a 9 on the 12 point scale.

Istanbul Turkey Erzerum Mush Tatvan Bitlis Milliyet Russia Tass Moscow

Body Identified at Ft. Riley Railroad Tracks

Ft. Riley authorities identified the man found along railroad tracks Tuesday morning as Pfc. Leif Allen Talgo 21 of Fairhaven Massachusetts. Identification was made through dental work.

FT. Riley Kan Military Post Pfc Leif Allen Talgo Fairhaven Mass

Boyd to Speak at Sedgwick County GOP Meeting

McDill Huck Boyd, a 1964 gubernatorial candidate, will be the keynote speaker Saturday at noon for the Sedgwick County Republican Central Committee organizational meeting in Wichita.

Wichita

Lunar Orbiter Camera Trouble Could Delay Moon Landing Site Mapping

The Lunar Orbiter reports camera problems on high resolution gear that may force a refly to obtain close up images of Apollo landing sites. Ground equipment conversion issues are cited though officials say initial frames appear solid.

Pasadena Calif U.S. Space Agency America Moon Clifford Nelson

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House Ways and Means Committee Senate Finance Committee U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Communist Party U.S.A God Air Strikers Congress House Viet Clyde Rubin Berkley California Helen Washington Lola Bill Jenkins Carol McDonald Loman Repperts’ Tavern Boyd Nelson Space Agency Smith’s Sea Ranger
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