LBJ presses for steel settlement amid eight day delay
President Johnson urged continued talks with AFL CIO United Steelworkers and major steel producers as Congress leaders called for staying in session until a deal is reached. Lawmakers warned a strike would impact the economy and Vietnam war effort, with the deadline extended to September 9.
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Washington
Johnson
Capitol
Afl-Cio
United Steelworkers Union
America
White House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
McCormack
Viet Nam
Neosho 100 Enter Fish Derby Sees Registrations Pass 103
The Neosho catfish derby hits 103 registrations as seven new signers join the contest. Top prize is a $50 savings bond for the largest legal catch weighed at an official station between July 1 and November in Neosho County. The current record is a 35 lb 14 oz flathead by W. E. Aday.
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Chamber of Commerce
Roger R. Roles
W. Olive
R. C. Morris
Dennis E. Shultz
S. Ashby
Leroy Chard
W. 4Th
Ralph C. Thurman
Galesburg
Cleo E. Harris
S. Malcolm
Neosho River
Neosho County
W. E. Aday
S. Plummer
Council Studies Halfway House in Atchison
A state Legislative Council committee spent two hours studying the Halfway House program for juvenile delinquents at the Kansas Children's Receiving Home in Atchison. Fourteen youths are enrolled. one has finished high school and 13 are finishing requirements before returning to families. All were inmates of the Boys Industrial School at Topeka. The panel also toured the Lansing women's prison farm.
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Atchison, Kan
State Legislative Council
Kansas Children’s Receiving Home
Atchison
Boys Industrial School
Topeka
Lansing
Denver call helps Chanute police trace missing 16 year old
The mother of a 16 year old Chanute girl told police that the girl called from Denver but would not reveal her location. Denver police are investigating.
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Denver
Weight Gained By Astronauts All Appears Well
Astronauts L Gordon Cooper Jr and Charles Conrad Jr recover weight after Gemini 5 mission as medical tests show no adverse symptoms. Cooper has regained six of seven pounds lost, Conrad four of eight. meals aboard ship credited. Gemini 6 prep continues. DuPont recovers Titan 2 booster section with instrument package for study.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Charles Conrad Jr
Ocean
Berry
U.S
Cooper
Conrad
Manned Space Center
Houston
Tex
Norfolk
DuPont
Gordon Cooper
Charles Conrad
Martin Co
Baltimore
Lacey Heads Vocational Education
John W. Lacey named acting director of the State Board of Vocational Education in Topeka. He succeeds Thaine D. McCormick, who resigns to become regional HEW representative in Kansas City, with salary of about 16400 dollars a year.
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Topeka
John W. Lacey
State Board of Vocational Education
Lacey
Thaine D. McCormick
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Kansas City
McCormick
State Board For Vocational Education
State Finance Council
Hill City
Hillsboro
Kansas Association of Future Farmers of America
Augusts Farewell Party Noted As Dandy Intercepted Letter
An intercepted letter mentions August hosting a farewell party described as a dandy. The brief note conveys a social gathering tone with no further specifics on attendees or location.
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August
Traffic Fatalities Log for Topeka Area
Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours ending 9 am Tuesday August 24 1965 in Topeka and surrounding area with counts 424 for 1965 and 422 for 1964.
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Topeka
Kansas
Glacier avalanche buries power project workers in Switzerland
An Allalin Glacier collapse at the Mattmark site near Saas Fee Switzerland halted rescue efforts as millions of tons of ice and rocks buried the workers. About 1,000 laborers were on site with 20 injured and six bodies recovered, with hopes fading for those under the mass.
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Sars Fee
Switzerland
Swiss Alps
Allalin
Saas Fee
Mattmark
Booklets Shipped for Medicare and Social Security
A new supply of the booklet Medicare and New Social Security Benefits Simplified has been shipped from New York. The Tribune received notice by telegram last night and will announce when booklets are available at the office or by mail. Back orders will be filled upon receipt of the supply.
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New York
Tribune
The
Eisenhower Visits White House For 45 Minute Chat
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower met with President Johnson at the White House for about 45 minutes. Press secretary Bill Moyers said Eisenhower was in town for a Republican meeting and was invited by Johnson to stop by. They discussed steel negotiations, the war in Vietnam, Latin American issues, and other topics.
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White House
Bill D. Movers
Pittsburgh
Washington
Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bill D. Moyers
Eisenhower
Moyers
Viet Nam
U S Air Strikes Hit Viet Cong Concentrations
Strategic Air Command B52 bombers from Guam attacked two Viet Cong concentrations in South Vietnam. One strike hit Quang Tin Province and another hit Zone D near Bien Hoa. The raids were SACs 15th and 16th B52 missions, with last weekends targets in the same areas.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Strategic Air Command
Guam
South Viet Nam
U.S
Quang Tin Province
Zone D
Bien Hoa Province
SAC
7Th Fleet
Independence
North
South
Driver Arrested in Toxicated Driving Case
Floyd O. Turner, 64, of Iola and formerly of Ottawa, was arrested by police at 10 45 last night on charges of driving while intoxicated and transporting an open bottle. He remained in custody today pending hearing.
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Floyd O. Turner
Iola
Ottawa
Gift Honors Boots Adams at University of Kansas
A 100000 gift to the University of Kansas honors Kenneth B. Adams of Bartlesville Oklahoma on his 66th birthday. The fund named the K S Adams Opportunity Fund will be used at the chancellor's discretion for unexpected opportunities. Kenneth Adams chaired Phillips Petroleum until 1964 and is KU an alumnus. Stanley Learned, Adams successor as Phillips CEO, is also KU alumni.
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Adams
Phillips Petroleum Co
Learned
K.U
Phillips Engineering Department
Civilian Federal Workers Rose by Thirty-Four Thousand
A congressional committee reported a jump of 34,471 civilian workers in the federal government for last month, the largest monthly rise since June 1962. The July total reached 2,542,590, per the Joint Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures.
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Washington
Congressional
Joint Committee On
Rattler’s Bite Kills Specialist
Los Angeles report says Fred Shannon, a leading snakebite expert, died from a rattlesnake bite. He was flown to General Hospital in Los Angeles from Saf ford, Arizona, after being bitten while collecting reptiles near Klondyke, Arizona Sunday night.
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Los Angeles
Fred Shannon
Shannon
Safford
Ariz
General Hospital
Klondyke
Jean Ashley Day Marks Champion's Home Welcome
Chanute proclaims Jean Ashley Day with a noon parade and royal reception. The U S Women's Amateur Golf champion returns from Denver to hometown ceremonies including a luncheon, country club celebration, and a scrapbook presentation. The parade features the Chanute High School band and golf team banners.
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Jean Ashley
Jim Kensett
Jean
Ed Ashley
U.S
Denver
Miss Ashley
Chanute
Chanute High School
High School
Drum and Bugle Corp
Alcott School
Chanute Country Club
Chi Omega
University of Kansas
Memorial Building
Kensett
Tioga Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Ashley
Rain drenches area as cooler front moves in
Showers and thunderstorms linger tonight with cooler air on the way. Southeast Kansas received substantial rain from Monday night into Tuesday morning with totals up to 4.30 inches at Towanda and other spots, though no severe weather was reported. Highs by Wednesday are forecast near 80 with lows in the 60s, and top readings today ranged from 75 to the 80s across the region.
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Quang Ngai
Saigon
Mercury
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Associated Press
Topeka
St. Joseph
Pratt
Kaw
Towanda
el Dorado
Beaumont
Rosalia
Augusta
Eureka
Tom Arnold
Goodland
Hutchinson
Three Parsons Men Escape Serious Injury In 1965 Chevrolet Rollover
A 1965 Chevrolet was demolished after leaving the US 59 detour near the Neosho Labette county line and rolling three times for 288 feet. Three Parsons residents, John Stice 28, Joseph Campbell Jr. 22, and Charles Lemmond 18, suffered only minor injuries. The car, owned by Stice, was driven by Campbell.
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Erie
Neosho-Labette County
Parsons
Sheriff's Office
John Stice
Joseph Campbell Jr
Charles Lemmond
Stice
Campbell
1965 Turkey Crop Expected But Smaller
Kansas turkey growers anticipate raising 621000 poults in 1965, a 24 percent drop from last year and 31 percent below the 1959 63 average. Heavy white breeds total 243000, other heavy breeds 344000, versus 312000 and 484000 a year earlier.
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Topeka
Kansas
Missing St Louis executive feared adrift in Green Bay
A flotilla of search boats planned to resume today for Albert C. Ingersoll Jr. and his wife Carol after their 16 foot collapsible boat capsized three miles off Peshtigo Lighthouse. Carol Ingersoll, who reached shore after a five hour ordeal, was hospitalized for exposure shock and exhaustion. Weather brought five foot waves as Coast Guard radios reported near 40 degree temperatures.
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Carol
Lake Michi
Gan
Sturgeon Bay
Marinette
Noel Belnap
Winnetka, Ir
Ingersoll
Walter Bantle
Marinette General Hospital
Larry Pre- Fountain
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Thomas P. Stafford
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Charles A. Berry
Gemini
Cha
Yours
Ralph Haviland
Neodesha
Harold Fry
Island Lincoln
Haviland
Russ Corbitt
Fry
Dai Lac
An Hoa
Tan An
Boots Adams
Rattler
Turkey
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