Schleicher Wins Kansas City Junior Golf Girls Title
Connie Schleicher daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Schleicher 915 W 9th captured the girls division of the Kansas City Junior Golf tournament at Blue Hills Country Club defeating Mary Jo Campbell of Rock Wood in a tight match Jim Colbert of Quivera won the boys title Campbell parred 8 bogeyed 9 to pull ahead then Schleicher rallied with pars and key holes to seal the victory The Mexican Fiesta at Santa Fe Park will be Sept 12 and 13 with Booths selling Mexican food under Fiesta Association president Paul De La Torre
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Connie Schleicher
W. J. Schleicher
Kansas City
Miss Schleicher
Mary Jo Campbell
Rock Wood
Blue Hills Country Club
Jim Colbert
Quivera
Santa Fe Park
Paul de la Torre
Fiesta Association
Labor Day Heat Forecast For Kansas State
A hot Labor Day weekend is forecast across Kansas with little change in temperatures. Garden City Russell and Hutchinson hit 100 yesterday while Olathe recorded 93. Overnight lows ranged 62 to 72 as warnings of 95 to 100 highs return today and tomorrow with a chance of isolated thundershowers in the north.
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Weather Bureau
Garden City
Russell
Hutchinson
Olathe
Wamego
Concordia
Pittsburg
North Central
Patricia Michael Named Secretary at Chamber of Commerce
Patricia Michael of Stark has been hired to replace Mrs. Harold Arthur as secretary at the Chamber of Commerce office. The change takes effect September 8 with a transitional period this week. Michael is a Grant High School graduate and will relocate to Chanute.
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Patricia Michael of Stark
Harold Arthur
Chamber of Commerce
Les Matthews
Miss Michael
Grant High School
Stark
Matthews
Chanute
Burns Fatal in Kansas City Cabin Explosion
Mrs. Lloyd Adams, 46, a Clay Center waitress, died from burns suffered in an explosion at a tourist cabin last Sunday. She passed away in Kansas City last night, authorities said.
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Kansas City
Kas
Lloyd Adams
Clay Center
Thayer Home-Coming Picnic and Fair Set for Sept 3-5
The 47th annual Thayer event at McLachlen Park offers over 300 in prizes across farm and garden exhibits baking and sewing. Activities include a Wednesday team-pulling contest the Old Fiddler's Contest a Thursday parade rodeo judging and a band concert with Thayer High School plus other bands. Friday features another rodeo and an amateur hour at 7:30. Exhibits open daily with entries due Sept 3 at 7 p.m.
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Thayer
McLachlen Park
H. M. Minnich
Delmar Woolery
Walter Blake Af
Cherryvale
Martin McFarland
Thayer High School
County Plans High-Type Road Projects
Neosho County commissioners announced a three year program to build 112 miles of high-type secondary roads in northwest and north-central areas. First project, 32 miles with two bridges from Chappell's corner east of Chanute to the Allen County line, is set for letting this fall.
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Neosho County
Uss9
Chappell’s Corner
Chanute
Allen County
D. C. Diver
Lee Francis
Cemetery Corner
14Th Street
19Th Street
Plummer Avenue
21St Street
US 59
Two Teens Die In Topeka Car Truck Collision
In Topeka Kansas two teenagers John Barham eighteen and Janis Rawlins sixteen died in a late night crash when their car collided with a truck just east of the city limits. The truck driver fled uninjured and cause remains under investigation by Shawnee County Sheriff's office.
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Topeka, Kas
Topeka
Shawnee County
Chanute Public Library Adopts Winter Schedule
Chanute residents may use the library without charge as the Chanute Public Library shifts to winter hours. The adult department opens 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. The children's room runs 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays and closes earlier on Saturdays. Non-resident pupils may use it free during the school year.
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Chanute
Mowrey
Crooked Vote Elects Gibbons in Teamsters Frey
Washington reports allege vote rigging in St. Louis Joint Council No. 13 electing Harold J. Gibbons as president. Witnesses claim seven Tampa Local votes swung the result while H. Hoffa aides deny the charges. Senate committee pauses Gibbons testimony as Karsh invokes the Fifth Amendment.
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Washington
Harold J. Gibbons
St. Louis
Lewis
St. Louis Brewers & Masters
Walla
Harry Karsh
Tampa Carnival Workers
Gibbons
Tampa
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
International
John F. English
Kennedy
Local 447
International Union
McClellan
Karsh
Eisenhower approves Social Security boost and tax rise
President Eisenhower signs a law increasing Social Security benefits for 12 million retirees and survivors starting February. The 7 percent raise with minimum $3 a month is paired with higher payroll taxes on about 75 million workers and employers, rising to 2.4 percent on the first $4,800. The surplus funds the trust fund to balance by 1965, while benefits max rise to $127 monthly and family maximum to $254. The act also raises self employed taxes and liberalizes provisions for disabled workers and survivors.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Flemming
Social Security Trust Fund
Quemoy and Matsu Defense Question Faces Eisenhower
Americans weigh Peiping threats ahead of any decision to send U S forces to defend Quemoy and Matsu in the Formosa Strait. Eisenhower notes Formosa links to Quemoy and Matsu but says the decision remains a military question after any attack.
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Warren Rogers JR
Washington
Peiping
Eisenhower
U. S
Formosa Straits
State Department
United States
Formosa
Pescadores Islands
Strait
China
Congress
Eisenhowser
Quemoy
Matsu
Chinese People's Liberation Army
Taiwan
Red Radio
Island
Chiang
Quemoy and
Moon Tells U S Whats Going on Moon Tells U S Whats Going on
U S congressman James G Fulton says new moon based system can monitor the entire earth by bouncing waves off the moon. He claims it detects missile launches and nuclear tests by ionization without using radar and notes international scientists contributed to the technology.
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Netherlands
U. S
United States
James G. Fulton
R-Pa
International Astronautical Federation
Fulton
John T. Hayward
Naval Research and Development
House Committee For Astronautics and Exploration of Outer Space
Earth
Moon
Jodrell Bank
One-Week Delay In Court Ruling On Integration
The Supreme Court paused action on Little Rock Central High’s integration, delaying a ruling for at least two weeks. After a lengthy arguments session, the justices scheduled a Sept 11 hearing to decide on resuming racial mixing, amid security concerns and national attention.
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Little Rock
Supreme Court
High Court
Central High School
Central High
Thurgood Marshall
The
National Assn
Advancement of Colored People
J. Lee Rankin
United States
Richard C. Butler
Arkansas
Eisenhower
Marshall
Girl Wounded In Gun Mishap In Chanute
A 10 year old Chanute girl Catherine Herndon was wounded by a loaded rifle while playing at the Willhites home on Malcolm. The bullet passed through her left forearm and upper leg and did not hit bone. Larry Kessler 13 pulled the trigger unknowingly.
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Chanute
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Catherine Herndon
Ira Herndon
N. Malcolm
Otis Willhite
S. Malcolm
Willhite
Catherine
Larry Kessler
E. 1St
Herndon
Willhites
Douglas
Thayer Driver Pleads Guilty to DWI Charge
Albert E. Harms of Thayer pleaded guilty in city court to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 125 dollars plus 5 dollars court costs and his driver’s license was suspended.
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Albert E. Harms
Thayer
Highway Patrol
Refinery Runs Cut by Cooperative Refinery Assn
Cooperative Refinery Association said it reduced refinery runs by ten percent. It runs facilities at Coffeyville Kansas, Phillipsburg Kansas, and Scottsbluff Nebraska, with headquarters in Kansas City Missouri.
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Wichita
Ap) — Cooperative Refinery Assn
Kansas City
Coffeyville
Phillipsburg
Kas
Scottsbluff
Neb
See Wasser for Insurance
Insurance guidance note mentions Wasser as contact and phone reference 119 with endorsement for executive leadership.
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Wasser
Warning to drivers near schools after August 28
Police Department issues a safety alert urging motorists to watch for children crossing in school zones following the start of the new term on August 28.
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Police Department
Tax rates rise as Kansas cities hike property levies
A Kansas AP survey shows city county and school levies increase in most cities with rates ranging up to 13.99 per thousand. Junction City posts the largest jump while McPherson and Liberal cut rates on lower assessed values and some towns face tornado cleanup costs or utility-driven increases.
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Kansas
McPherson
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas Property Valuation Department
Junction City
Ment
Lola
Liberal
el Dorado
Ottawa
Max Bickford
Buuler County
Stanley Dial
Seward County
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