Return to School Rush Is on Today
After three months of semi rest local school buildings reopen this morning for 2 925 students across Neosho County Community Junior College high school junior high and grade schools plus St Patrick s parish schools Kindergarten and special education start Sept 7 Total enrollment totals 307 for NCCC and related programs Chanute High 574 Royster Junior High 563 and elementary grades one through six 1 250 St Patrick s grade school 153 and Catholic junior high 78 The new Unified School District 413 bus system carried about 340 rural students on seven routes with 5 buses and 2 station wagons reporting smooth operation apart from one carburetor trouble and plans to publish adjustments in The Tribune Wednesday
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St. Patrick's
Neosho County
Unified School District No. 413
Jerry Steele
Steele
the Tribune
Royster Junior High School
Hutton Elementary School
Urbana
Forrest Frederick
Hillcrest
Chanute
Joe Maloun
Petrolia-Neosho Valley
Salute to Businessmen Theme at 4-H Club Picnic
Neosho county 4-H clubs host a second annual family picnic at 6 30 p m tomorrow at the National Guard armory. Theme is Businessmen We Salute You. Fred DeLano says the event thanks supporters of 40 4-H members. A larger turnout than last year is expected with displays from county fair projects and Mary Neely in charge of a short program after the meal. 4 H families, businessmen, boosters and 4 H families will attend. food provided by 4 H families, guests to bring table service.
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Neosho County
4-H
National Guard Armory
Fred DeLano
Mary Neely
4-H Council
Injuries Reported in Fall from Pickup in Neosho
Gideon Thomas, 63, of 520 S. Grant, admitted to Neosho Memorial Hospital after falling from the back of a pickup on Central and 4th about 3:40 p.m. He grabbed a table leg to steady himself, it broke, and he hit his head. Kenneth Naughton, 26, was driving. Thomas and Naughton were moving household items when the accident occurred.
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Gideon Thomas
S. Grant
Neosho Memorial Hospital
4Th and Central
Thomas
Kenneth Naughton
W. Main
Naughton
Central
21St
Santa Fe
Us- 169
Gary Watson
Moran
Rosa LaRue
N. Forest
Ray Joseph Thompson
Tulsa
LaRue
Watson
Thompson
First day of school opens with hustle and bustle
An intercepted letter from Dear Cha describes a charged corridor mood as students begin the first day of school. The writer signs as Nute, noting anticipation and ambition pervading the scene.
Weather summary on high and low temperatures
Temperatures recorded for today show a high and a low with a 1 BAM scale. The piece notes compared figures from yesterday and calls out the highest and lowest readings on this date since 1954 and 191?, with humidity around 1 p.m. and a barometer reading of 28.88 inches at 1 p.m. The report indicates a falling barometer.
Weather forecast and conditions across Kansas
A slow moving front is expected to trigger thunderstorms across Kansas this afternoon and tonight along a northeast to southwest line. Thunderstorms continue in the southeast Tuesday with cooler temperatures statewide. Sunday brought 90s in western and southern sections, cooler northeast with highs 82 to 99 and Sunday night lows 55 to 77. Rainfall was scattered with Norcatur 1.27 inches and other totals around .24 to .74 inches.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Olathe
Lawrence
Russell
Goodland
Salina
Norcatur
Axted
Garnett
Emporia
Hill City
Norton Reservoir
Five-Plane Flight To Springdale Ark Reported
Twenty aviation minded Chanute residents flew to Springdale Arkansas in a formation group of five planes on Sunday. The flights included two Dickerhoof planes two Jaycee Club planes and one Chanute Privateer Club plane with pilots Gene Cordner R S Martin Don O Connor Ron Fowler Jack Patrick Jake Saunders Joe Standfast and Kennie Bagby.
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Chanute
Springdale
Ark
Dickerhoof
Jaycee Club
Chanute Privateer Club
Gene Cordner
R. S. Martin
Don O'Connor
Ron Fowler
Jack Patrick
Jake Sauders
Joe Standfast
Kennie Bagby
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Area In 60s
Topeka report lists Kansas traffic deaths over a 48 hour span ending 9 am Monday August 60 1965. Compares with 1964 figures 419 versus 423, showing small change in deaths.
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Topeka
Kansas
Two Break-Ins Reported In Local Area
Two break-ins were reported to police today. At the Berthot Planing Mill 106 N Ashby only pennies and Canadian nickels were missing from a cash register pried open but not locked. At a oil lease northeast of town tools were taken from a mobile tool house including five small wrenches two large Crescent wrenches vise grips two large screwdrivers and a padlock from the tool house door.
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Berthot Planing Mill
N. Ashby
Planing
Kenneth Keas
Grounded Heroes Return from Eight Day Space Flight
Astronauts Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad landed at Cape Kennedy aboard Navy planes after an eight day space voyage. Gov. Haydon Burns greeted them with a plaque of Florida appreciation. They reported feeling well and planned postflight reviews and a future moon mission.
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Cape Kennedy
Fila
Gordon Cooper
Charles Conrad
Navy
Lake Champlain
Florida
Haydon Burns
Plan to Beautify Salvage Yards Adopted in Kansas
TOPEKA AP A six point plan for beautification of Kansas salvage yards was adopted by the Kansas Automotive Wreckers Association Sunday. Officials said the plan would be put into effect by the end of the year.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Automotive Wreckers Association
Jean Ashley Wins U S Women Amateur Golf Championship
Denver AP report says Jean Ashley, a University of Kansas alumna and former Curtis Cup player, won the U S Women's Amateur title with parental spectators driving from Chanute, Kansas. She trailed 14 holes before taking control at the 15th, parred key holes, and claimed the big silver cup in Denver.
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Denver
Colo
Jean Ashley
U.S
Ed Ashley
Chanute, Kan
Chanute
Miss Ashley
Ashley
University of Kansas
Colorado Springs
Jean
Joan
Don Elder
Judy Ashley
S. Larson
Avalanche Buries Hundreds at Swiss Construction Site
An enormous ice avalanche at a hydro electric project near Saas Fee Switzerland buried close to 100 workers, mainly Italians and Swiss, as police warned the death toll was very high and a glacier section broke away.
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Saas Fee
Switzerland
Gemini 5 ends longest manned spaceflight by US
Astronauts L Gordon Cooper Jr. and Charles Conrad Jr. return to Cape Kennedy after 120 orbits in 190 hours 55 minutes. The mission missed its target by 103 miles due to a computer error at Houston. They face medical checks while the US leads in space hours 639 48 to 507 16.
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Gemini Control Center
Houston
Tex
United States
Soviet Union
Assassination Attempt Brings 10,000 Arrests
The Students Revolutionary Directorate says more than 10,000 Cubans were arrested after an assassination attempt on Fidel Castro. The prime minister narrowly escaped death while returning to Havana from a rally in Santa Ana on July 27.
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Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
Students Revolutionary Directorate
Havana
Santa A Wa
Bombers Strike Viet Cong In Weekend Raids
U S B52 bombers hit suspected Viet Cong positions in two weekend raids in South Viet Nam. An F105 was downed near Hanoi and another damaged. U S Marines near Da Nang reported five Viet Cong killed and several wounded with no Marine losses.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Strategic Air Command
North Viet Nam
Quang Tin
Hanoi
da Nang
Ten Deaths From Kansas Weekend Traffic Wrecks
Twelve people died in Kansas traffic incidents over the weekend. Notable fatalities include Harriett Hunter 20 of Falls City Nebraska and Antonio Vargas 53 of Joliet Illinois. This report lists multiple collisions on U S 54 I 40 and highways near Yates Center Hiawatha Topeka Ulysses Burrton Moundridge and more with several injuries and a stolen vehicle case.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Grace B. Knox
Yates Center
U.S. 54
Rufus J. Knox
Minta Hampton
Wichita
Florence R. Page
Eureka
Harriett Hunter
Falls City
Neb
Hiawatha
James Brady
St. Joseph
Brady
Joyce Popejoy
Rule
Robert Edds
Horton
Kan
Edds
Interstate 40
Topeka
Priscilla Ann Davis
St. Louis
Steven Charles Hardacre
Fort Leonard Wood
Overland Park
Lucille Randall
Burrton
Sateurday
U. S. 81
Moundridge
John Randall
Highway Patrol
Randall
Harold McWilliams
Salina
McWilliams
Missouri
Casey Stengel Quits As Manager of Mets
Casey Stengel, 75, announces retirement as manager of the New York Mets effective at season's end. He will stay with the club as vice president after breaking his hip last July and being out of uniform. No successor was named at the press conference.
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NEW York
Casey Stengel
Babe Ruth
New York Mets
Stengel
Mets
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Earlton-Union Valley
Juanita Frederick
Larry Chaney
Rural
Tribune
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Board of Education
Maloun
Hutton School
Thiowne
Lois Erickson
DeLano
Cha
Yours
Cooper
Conrad
Space
Charles A. Berry
Gemini
Cape
Pad 19
Moon
Champlain
Robert Gilruth
Manned Spacecraft Center
Control Center
Mrs. Wells
Air Force
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Cmdr
Charles Conrad Jr
Cape Kennedy, Fla
Jane Conrad
Frankenstein
Joliet, Ill
I-70
Antonio
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