Volunteers Fight With Tshombe Against Congo Rebels
Several hundred volunteers join Premier Moise Tshombe’s effort against Red-backed Congolese rebels in Leopoldville. The group includes varied characters from British Lt Jeremy Spencer to veteran soldiers, drawn by adventure and pay, with recruitment partly through South African and Rhodesian ads.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
Africa
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Jeremy Spencer
England
Burma
John Peters
Hoare
Burch plans to address GOP committee on leadership row
Republican National Chairman Dean Burch intends to send a detailed letter to the 132 National Committee members meeting in Chicago January 22 and 23. He aims to outline his views on leadership and party issues amid intra party critics and calls for his ouster.
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Washington
Dean Burch
GOP National Committee
Burch
Chicago
GOP
Ry Goldwater
Tional Committee
John Grenier
Man
Nittee
Gover
Nors
Idaho
Robert E. Smylie
National Committee
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Nabeen
Sen
Gold
Water
Colorado
John A
Grenier
Birmingham
Goldwater
Alabama
Humboldt Yule Parties And Christmas Society Reports
Local groups held holiday events with reports and plans. The Yule party led by Mrs. Martin Mueller included card exchanges, gift drawings, and packing twenty two boxes for shut ins. The First Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society celebrated a Christmas dinner and discussed international Christmas traditions. Seventeen members attended. An American Legion event at the Legion Hut planned a turkey dinner with multiple committees handling tables serving and kitchen duties. Leadership and service plans followed, with a visit by James W. Christy noted.
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Martin Mueller
George Hauser
Karl Hauser
William H. Burtch
Waldo Adams
Lawrence Crawford
Fern Lassman
Women’s Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
Lawrence Rinehart
Rinehart
Eugene Bennett
Carl Pullman
Bethlehem
Albert Middendorf
Sunset Home
Concordia
Bennett
Herbert Tidd
John Lundine
Garlan Wright
J. H. Chard
Ralph Kepley Kitchen
Grace Zirjacks
Guild
American Legion
Legion Hut
Legion Auxiliary
Warren Works
Horace Jones
R. H. Johnson
Harold Williams
John J. Weilert
Clyde Lowry
John Lindsey
J. M. Redding
C. $. Murdock
Jack West
Kkitchen
Legion
Bob McGuire
Parsons
Robert Holtz
James W. Christy
Iola
Capital University to start Lind Scholarship for women vocal student
Capital University began paying a 113 year old debt to Jenny Lind the 19th century Swedish singer who contributed 1500 for an endowment to aid needy Scandinavian students. Board minutes show 1300 was loaned to the Seminary and used for the president’s salary. Officials now plan a once every four years scholarship for an entering woman vocal student.
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Columbus, Ohio
Capital University
Jenny Lind
Columbus
William Reynolds
Capital
Chanute Tribune Briefs: Local News from December 8, 1964
Chanute area events and notices from the December 8, 1964 issue include community happenings, school updates, and local announcements. Specific details are unreadable but reflect typical small town reporting of the era.
OSU tests reveal unusually good diction hints at defect
A senior transfer student from Northwestern underwent an oral speech test at OSU orientation. The examiner initially suspected a defect due to exceptionally clear diction, until the student explained her training in dramatic literature.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University
Northwestern University
OSU
Burglary Solved After Receipt Reveals Thief
Detectives solved a Denver burglary when the thief dropped an automobile payment receipt bearing his name and address. The report notes the modern hand salute was not common in armies before the 19th century.
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Denver
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South Africa
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Kans
Alan Collins
Mgr
Santa
Chanute Marine
C. A. (Bake) Wood
First National Bank
Don
T. Stanislaus
Honda
Yamaha
Chanute Cycle Club
Dodge City
Winfield
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Pittsburg
South Santa Fe
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Chanute
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Murrow
Muskogee
Okla
Charles Clements
Joe Peters
McGuire
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Philippines
Wayne Gillham
India
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Me‘Guire
Vietnam
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South Viet Nam
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Chanute Tribune
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South Evergreen
NEW Chanute
Checker Board Farm
Turkey
Morrel Pride
Hees
Chanute Cable TV
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Chanute Weather
North Lincoln
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