Foreign Aid Impasse Delays Congress Adjourment
Congress faces possible delay as foreign aid legislation remains unresolved. Speaker McCormack predicts at least one more day with leaders meeting President Johnson and conferees to resolve disputes over aid totals and a House written provision barring the Export-Import Bank from guaranteeing credits for sales to Communist nations.
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Washington
Congress
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
McCormack
House
Senate
Russia
Johnson
Charles A. Halleck
Mike Mansfield
States Urged To Review Elections Laws Nationwide
President Johnson urged states to remove voting restrictions after the Kennedy commission urged 18 year olds to vote and scrapping poll taxes and literacy tests. The commission said many citizens cannot register or vote and urged governors to establish state election law review bodies.
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Johnson
Commission
Richard M. Scammon
George
Kentucky
Alaska
Hawaii
State taps $21.9 million in inactive funds to cover temporary shortfall
Kansas state treasurer Walter H. Peery called in $21.9 million of inactive funds held in 580 banks to cover a temporary shortage. The move, first in a decade, shifts 20 percent of inactive funds with no interest, while the remaining 80 percent earns 1 percent. Disbursements exceed receipts as big monthlies continue.
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Topeka
Walter H. Peery
Kansas
Peery
Weather turns cold with light snow in Kansas
Area forecast calls for cloudy, cold weather through Saturday with occasional light snow and little accumulation. Tonight lows 5 to 10, by Saturday highs 15 to 20. In Topeka, arctic air keeps temperatures below freezing with highs around 4 to 15 and widespread overcast skies. Light snow fell earlier in western and central Kansas.
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Topeka
Kansas
Belleville
Wichita
Concordia
Dodge City
Central
Second
Fire damages home on Steuben Street as gas ignites
Flames and smoke from a natural gas ignition caused by a detached hose damaged a Venetian blind, window woodwork, and room furnishings at the E. B. Green Jr. residence at 23 S. Steuben. Firemen reported the stove on the second floor contributed to the blaze. they arrived at 7:35 p.m.
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Reznor
E. B. Green Jr
S. Steuben
Christmas Guest Plan For Patients At Neosho Memorial
Hospital administrator Glen Dormois announced a Christmas plan for patients at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Remaining patients will receive a dinner guest ticket permitting one friend or relative to share Christmas Day dinner, while all physically able patients are to be dismissed before Christmas Day to celebrate at home.
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Glen Dormois
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Dormois
Country Club Burns in Manhattan Fire
A blaze destroyed the Manhattan Country Club on a bluff north of the city. The fire started in the kitchen and caused at least 250000 dollars in damages. The clubhouse had been expanded several times since its original construction 50 years ago.
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Manhattan
Kan
Manhattan Country Club
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha What Christmas Waits For
An intercepted letter shows a personal note to Cha noting Congress likely misses its Christmas shopping. The fragment conveys a light political aside and holiday timing without further context.
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Cha
Congress
Christmas Star satellite achieves orbit over California
The Star Orbits POINT ARGUELLO Calif The Christmas Star satellite has reached orbit and should be visible at twilight during the holiday season and in years to come A NASA spokesman said the 12 foot balloon and its cannister were sighted with binoculars at an optical tracking station in Australia The satellite launched Thursday and earlier doubts existed whether it had achieved orbit or inflated as planned
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US. Space Agency
Australia
Herold's Condition Is Satisfactory
Hans Herold of 920 West Ninth Street is listed in satisfactory condition at Neosho Memorial Hospital after suffering a heart ailment on Tuesday.
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Herold
Hans Herold
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Four Checks Are Forged In Chanute Case Report
Four small checks forged in the name of Chanute resident Herald Woods were cashed this week. Police describe the suspect as a 24 or 25 year old Negro man about 5-8, fairly well dressed, with a small mustache and a gold front tooth. The forgeries used the name Max Alter and involved payments of 8 and 10 dollars. Three checks were cashed at filling stations and one at a downtown store.
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Herald Woods
Max Alter
S. Santa Fe
Shively Decorations Crowned Christmas Winner in Chanute
The Shively home at 410 S. Rutter won the second annual Chanute JayCee home lighting contest grand prize for southeast ward display featuring Santa, reindeer, and carolers. Other ward winners were L. M. Dannenberg northwest ward and Orville Huffman southeast ward. First Church of God won best church display. Judging covered 12 homes and three churches. touring entries listed by ward with judge names and JayCee officials noted.
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JayCee
J. M. Shively
S. Rutter
Santa
Chanute JayCees
Shively
L. M. Dannenberg
N. Garfield
Orville Huffman
S. Grant
Church of God
Southeast
Dorosia Minniear
E. 12Th
Northwest
Don and
Ronald Haynes
Rex Babcock
N. Steuben
Southwest Ward
Charlotte Traylor
S. Lafayette
Dale Schiesser
W. 1St
Mike Gerardy
Ralph Evans
W Main
Charles Tripp
S. Washington
John Mayer
S. Steuben
First Church of God
Forest
Grant Avenue Baptist
N. Grant
EUB
7Th
Kansas
Medical Society President Questions Kerr-Mills Reach
Dr John C Mitchell Kansas Medical Society president-elect says Kerr-Mills in Kansas should be administered by more than Blue Cross Blue Shield and must cover more people. He argues current limits exclude many elderly not on welfare and calls for higher income thresholds. Myers proposes doctor participation enforcement, Mitchell says non participation means refusing to file forms but not patient care.
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Salina
Kan
John C. Mitchell
The
Kansas Medical Society
Kerr-Mills
Kansas
Blue Shield
Mitchell
Wade A. Myers
D-Emporia
Myers
Kansas Traffic Death Log Summary for December 1963
Topeka AP reports Kansas traffic deaths over 24 hours ending 9 am Friday in December 1963 with 3 fatalities. The period shows 34 deaths for the month, compared with 564 in the comparable 1962 period and 577 in the broader comparison.
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Topeka
Kansas
Quints Boost Aberdeen Christmas as Stockings Rise
In Aberdeen South Dakota the Fischer quintuplets turn a quiet Christmas into a bustle with ten stockings at the tree. The family’s nine percent room home hosts ten children as three quints return from St Luke’s Hospital and two more are expected home by Christmas. The family reports gifts totaling under ten thousand dollars plus about thirty thousand from story rights, with the city planning a free-site home.
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Aberdeen
S.D
Andrew Fischer
Fischer
Mary Ann Fischer
Fischers
U.S. 12
James Andrew
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mary
Grim wall opens reunions Across Berlin at Christmas
Thousands of Berliners crossed the Wall as East and West reunified briefly for Christmas. West Berlin police logged 2 662 people and 600 cars at four crossing points by day’s end, with many using trains into East Berlin. An estimated 800 000 West Berliners were eligible for one day passes before the wall is closed again Jan 5.
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East Berlin
West Berlin
Mrs Elliott seeks 75000 from Neosho Memorial Hospital
Mrs Lena Elliott of Chanute filed a 75000 action in district court against Neosho Memorial Hospital and several staff and trustees. She alleges negligence after a Dec 23 1961 hip injury worsened on Jan 7 when Borjas and Thielenhaus moved her, dropping her in a chair and rebreaking the fracture.
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Erie
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chanute
Lena. Elliott
N. Forest
Joe Borjas
Wilma Louise Thielenhaus
Borjas
Thielenhaus
Walter Poor
Hugh T. Jones
Dwight Wallingford
Virgil Mix
Edward Naanes
Glen Dormois
Elliott
Moline Man Killed In Wichita Crash
John Leffingwell, 50, of Moline Kansas died in a head on collision near Derby on Kansas 15. Two others, John Sloup 40 of McPherson and Carl Dahl 31 of Hutchinson, were injured.
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Moline
Wichita
John Leffingwell
Kan
John Sloup
McPherson
Carl Dahl
Hutchinson
Derby
Kansas
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