Cyprus Unrest Triggers British Patrols in Nicosia
British patrols moved through Nicosia to keep the peace amid Greek Turkish clashes on Cyprus. A British soldier was wounded in Larnaca while patrols continued, as Greek and Turkish garrisons debated mixed patrol composition and international powers urged restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicosia, Cyprus
Nicosia
Cyprus
Larnaca
Meditterranean
P.G. Young
Young
Makarios
Mediterranean
U.N. Security Council
Turkey
Goldwater Signals 1964 Run With Senate Foreign Aid Attack
Senate Republican Barry Goldwater, recuperating in Phoenix, accuses President Johnson of pressuring Congress to rush the $3 billion foreign aid bill. He calls Johnson’s tactics rash and says the party may reassess plans after Johnson’s State of the Union address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Arizona
John F. Kennedy
Goldwater
Senate
Phoenix
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Contains Bravado for Cheese
A brief intercepted note features a speaker claiming personal desire for a larger share of cheese, ending with a closing Yours. The fragment implies a coy communication about appetite and self-advancement.
Traffic Fatalities Log From Topeka Area
Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours ending 9 am Friday December 57 1963 lists 1 fatality. Comparable figure 1962 shows 589 deaths that year. Police and highway officials note trends in traffic safety and year end totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Weather Outlook With Cooler Temperatures Now
Area forecast shows considerable cloudiness and a cooler trend through Saturday. Lows near 15 to 20, with Saturday highs around 40. Rel humidity at 1 pm about 67 percent, barometer 2.16 inches and falling.
Cold front nears Kansas with varied temps across regions
AP reports a cold front moving through northern Kansas with lows from 15 to 25 and highs from 40s to 50s. Snow may fall lightly in the northwest and central to southeast areas tonight, while highs Thursday range from 41 at Dodge City to 5 at Chanute and morning lows span 18 to 25 across several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Dodge City
Chanute
Abilene
Lawrence
Olathe
Pittsburg
Goodland
Police arrest Wichita man on bad check charges
Louis C. King of Wichita was arrested here yesterday on a Wichita warrant charging him with writing bad checks. He was released to join authorities on a similar warrant. King also faced a charge of transporting an open bottle and will be charged here with writing bad checks in Chanute. He will stand trial on the Chanute charges after Lola authorities release him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis C. King
Wichita
Joln
King
Lola
Wellington Store Damaged by Fire
A two story Montgomery Ward store in Wellington Kansas was burned interior as fire broke out shortly before closing time. All customers and employees escaped but four firemen were overcome by smoke. Damage estimated at 50 000 dollars or more. Cause under investigation. Nearby automobile supply store and tavern suffered smoke and water damage.
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Wellington
Kan
Montgomery Ward
Robert Taylor
Newlyweds Tied to Link of Local Burglaries
Ada Oklahoma newly married couple Helen Leslie and John Wesley Johnson are linked to seven burglaries in Chanute and surrounding towns. Police report serially matched pistols found on arrest in Ada. They were married December 13 in Chanute and held at Manhattan Hotel. extradition underway.
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Ada, Okla
Helen Leslie
John Wesley Johnson
Ada
Sus
Homer Gossett
Sportsman
Gossett
Erie
John Johnson
Chanute
Manhattan
Sportsman's
Chandler
Ted's Tavern
Cozy
Living Costs In New High
Washington AP A government measure shows consumer costs rose 0.2 percent in November to a record high driven by housing and food. The index hit 107.4 of the 1957-59 baseline, up 1.3 percent from a year ago as food prices climbed with fresh produce and sugar. Housing costs rose 0.3 percent. Average hourly earnings rose 2 cents to 2.49, with take home for three dependents up 46 cents to 88.77 weekly. a worker with no dependents earned 80.93.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Boost in Pay To Fort Workers
Washington AP reports the Army told Rep William H Avery that 571 civil service employees at Fort Leavenworth will receive a 42 percent wage increase on January 7. The workers are in the wage board category under periodic reviews by the Federal Wage Board.
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Washington
Army
William H. Avery
R-Kan
Ft. Leavenworth
Wage Board
Federal Wage Board
Mice Show Humans Prefer Challenge Over Rewards
The University of California researchers Brant and Kavanau report wild deer mice in a maze will run miles and climb feats up to 25 stories high for exploration, paying little heed to food, water, or mates. They suggest humans might likewise be motivated by difficult problems rather than tangible rewards.
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Cleveland
Daniel Brant
J. Lee Kavanau
American Association For the Advancement of Science
University of California At
Los Angeles
Fog Drowns Two U S Airmen in England Canal
In thick fog and icy roads north of London, two U S airmen from Lakenheath died when their car veered into a canal at Mildenhall. Airman William McFarland and Airman Thomas Franklin, both 20s, were killed. Their widows and children are left behind as Britain records a heavy Christmas highway toll with at least 94 dead.
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London
Britain
Mildenhall
William McFarland
Hartsville
S.C
Thomas Franklin
Ryder
N.D
Lakenheath Air Base
McFarland
Gloria
Franklin
Dianne
Tribune Phone Contact for After Hours
Instructions advise calling your carrier if Tribune cannot be reached. If unresolved, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 pm for assistance.
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Tribune
Demonstrators Rip Legation in Sofia
Anti American demonstrators in Sofia smashed all windows on the first three floors of the U S legation with icicles and ice chunks from the street. They overturned four American cars outside. No casualties were reported among legation staff. The Bulgarian news agency said the protest targeted alleged American employment of former Bulgarian diplomat Ivan Asen Christof Georgiev as a spy.
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Vienna
U.S
Legation
Sofia
Bulgaria
BTA
Ivan Asen Christof Georgiev
Eugenie Anderson
United States
Cuba
Johnson and Erhard Talks Begin at the Ranch
President Johnson prepared for a two day summit with West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard at the LBJ Ranch after receiving an intelligence briefing from CIA Director John A. McCone. Washington officials including Rusk Freeman Ball and Herter gathered for talks on trade and foreign aid reform.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Cyprus
Ludwig Erhard
West Germany
John A. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
McCone
Johnson Ranch
Erhard
Washington
White House
Texas
Dean Rusk
Orville L. Freeman
George W. Ball
Christian Herter
Leters
Makarios
Fazil Kutchuk
Cemal Gursel
Turkey
Soviet Union
Stamp Order Stirs Kansas Stamp Bond Case
TOPEKA AP The state acts against a plan to redeem trading stamps with U S savings bonds. State law bans distribution of stamps redeemable in goods or cash. Atty Gen Ferguson and Shawnee County Atty Brown win temporary restraining order Thursday against American Savings Stamp Co in a test of the law on government bonds.
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Topeka
Kansas
U. S
Atty
William Ferguson
Robert Brown
Shawnee County
American Savings Stamp Co
Ferguson
Brown
Car Struck By Switch Engine At Santa Fe Crossing
A 1957 Ford driven by John T. Hunt was struck in the left rear by a switch engine at the Santa Fe Railway crossing on Main shortly after midnight. No injuries. Damage to the car was about 175 dollars. Two minor accidents followed: a backing collision on S Rutter and a bump between two cars on E Main.
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Santa Fe
Main
John T. Hunt
Tennessee
H. A. Waggoner
John LaRocca
S. Rutter
J. E. Frederick
W. E. Benson
John Bench
N. Forest
Pete Esch
E. Main
Changes in Staff at Ash Grove Cement Co
Ash Grove Lime and Portland Cement Co announces two staff changes from Kansas City offices. James P. Sunderland, age 35, is elected vice president and secretary and John W. Williams, age 49, becomes vice president in charge of sales. Both take effect January 1. Sunderland lives in Leawood and Williams in Shawnee Mission. Sunderland has been with the company since 1957 and Williams since 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash Grove Lime & Portland Cement Co
Kansas City
James P. Sunderland
John W. Williams
Sunderland
Leawood
Williams
Shawnee Mission
Ash Grove
Crossing of Fingers Tried For Anniversary Occasion
Kansas City AP report describes Mr and Mrs Willard Stevens observing their fourth wedding anniversary with a symbolic gesture of crossing fingers. Their wife endured three leg fractures from automobile accidents and lengthy recoveries across years, while her husband faced a lung illness and a home fire destroyed their house leaving them temporarily in a friend’s small residence.
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Kansas City
Willard Stevens
Stevenses
U S Protest To Bulgaria Over Legation Attack
The United States protests to Bulgaria after a 3,000 person mob damaged the U S legation in Sofia during about an hour of vandalism. Washington calls the action against a Bulgarian ex diplomat spying case a show trial and questions the demonstration's true motive. Bulgarian police dispersed the crowd after the legation requested protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
U.S
Legation
Bond Forfeiture In Three City Court Charges
Cash bonds totaling 280 dollars were forfeited in city court yesterday by Billie R. Thompson 21 of 906 N Washington after he failed to appear for a hearing on simple assault fighting and disturbing the peace. Larry L Powell 21 of Fort Scott K 3 was bound over to district court for jury trial on the same charges he is free on recognizance. Charges of fighting and disturbing the peace against Allen Phillipps 26 of R 1 and Howard Jenkins 21 of South Allen were dismissed. The four were arrested the night of Dec 20 after disturbances at the Top Hat Club 501 N Santa Fe and a second disturbance that followed.
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Billie R. Thompson
N. Washington
Larry L. Powell
Fort Scott K. 3
District Court
Allen Phillipps
R. 1
Howard Jenkins
South Allen
Top Hat Club
N. Santa Fe
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Greece
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Royal Air Force
Paris
NATO
Permanent Council
Barry Salvo
Cha
Yours
C. G. Kerwitz
Jim Davis
S. Wilson
Lois Erickson
Picion
Wes Whitworth
England
Ropean
Houston
Lbj Ranch
Freeman
Georgiev
U.N
Supreme Court
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
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