Birth of Angela Sue Friederich in Neosho Memorial Hospital
Angela Sue Friederich was born Christmas morning at Neosho Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Friederich of 1315 N. Kansas. She is the first Friederich girl in four years, with grandparents Otto and unknown Friederich and Wayne Reeves listed among extended family. The birth announcement notes prior family predictions favored a boy.
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Angela Sue Friederich
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Gary Friederich
Kansas
Otto Friederich
Friederich
Donald Friederich
Angela Sue
Icy Spots On Highways Tie Up Kansas Roads
In north central and southwest Kansas icy spots on highways are making driving treacherous. The Kansas highway commission reports icy conditions on parts of K148 in Washington County and in Meade Ford Seward and Clark counties.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Highway Commission
Washington County
Meade, Ford
Seward and Clark
Traffic Fatality Log For December 1965
The Topeka AP report lists Kansas traffic deaths over the 72 hours to 9 am Monday on December 16, counting 51 for 1965 and 66 for the comparable 1964 period.
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Topeka
Kansas
Avery Plans Delay In Tax Withholding
Gov. William H. Avery proposed delaying the start of state income tax withholding from January to after the April 15 deadline for 1965 tax payments. He said the move would not change tax obligations but would ease burdens for low income taxpayers, though it could reduce 1966 state revenues.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
Avery
Coldest weather grips Kansas with warming ahead
The area forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with a slight rise in temperatures. Lows tonight are expected around 15 to 20 degrees and Tuesday’s highs near the 30s. In Topeka service, Kansans shiver as frigid air yields to gradual warming by Tuesday and no significant snowfall is expected. Readings ranged from 7 degrees at Goodland to 34 degrees at Pittsburg with most lows in the teens and 20s.
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Topeka
Goodland
Pittsburg
Minor Crash Rash On Holiday Here
Three persons were shaken up but not seriously injured in a two car collision at 9th and Santa Fe about 8 45 a m today. They are Mrs Ambler 26 of 1708 Edith Mrs Ruth Webb of 1715 Edith and Mrs Webb s daughter Cathy. Taken to Neosho Memorial Hospital they were released after examination and treatment for minor cuts. Mrs Webb and her daughter were passengers in a car driven by Mrs Ambler. Driver of the other car was Carl Weiner I 88 of 904 S Evergreen who was not injured. Police said the Ambler car was northbound and the Weiner car entering the intersection from the east. They estimated damage to the Ambler 1961 Ford at 300 and to the Weiner 1961 Cadillac at 200. Officers cited Weiner on a charge of failing to yield right of way. A number of accidents occurred here Friday and over the Christmas weekend but no injuries of consequence were reported. Two cars were damaged about 3 30 p m yesterday when a manhole cover on highway US 169 at 12th and Santa Fe flipped off the hole. Police said a northbound 1963 Buick driven by Rhonda Holman 18 of 321 S Allen tipped up the cover so that the car s left rear wheel dropped into the opening. The car went out of control and ran over the east curb receiving damage estimat Continued on Page 2
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Carolyn Ambler
Edith
Ruth Webb
Webb
Cathy
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Rhonda Holman
S. Allen
LBJ Holds Faint Hope for Cooler Viet Nam Fighting
President Johnson maintains a glimmer of hope that Viet Nam fighting will not return to pre Christmas ferocity. U S bombings of North Vietnam paused after the cease fire, with aides reporting Johnson at work in Texas and in touch with Washington. Aides say he listens for Hanoi's reaction as the State Department marks self defense for troops and notes the cease fire’s fragility.
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Austin
Tex
Johnson
Viet Nam
United States
Joseph Laitin
White House
Cial
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Texas
Hanoi
State Department
Marines Fight Ground Skirmishes as U S Planes Sit Out
In South Viet Nam no U S aircraft flew over North Viet Nam for a third day while Marines reported heavy ground fighting near Da Nang. Leathernecks killed 63 Viet Cong in brief clashes around Quang Ha No 1 and No 2, with 41 confirmed dead in a later engagement.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
United States
North Viet Nam
U.S
da Nang
Quang Ha No. 1
Quang Ha No. 2
Gibson Store Planned Here in Early Spring Announcement
Gibson Products Co. will open a franchise home owned Gibson store in El Dorado in early spring. Jack Doyle said a Cha nute location is chosen and plans are to open a general merchandise store. Gibson stores operate in Fort Scott Parsons Emporia Ottawa Winfield and Wellington with headquarters in Omaha. about 200 stores nationwide.
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Gibson Products Co
Jack Doyle
el Dorado
Chanute
Doyle
Gibson Stores
Fort Scott
Parsons
Emporia
Ottawa
Winfield
Wellington
Gibson
U.S
Omaha
Traffic Fatalities Hit Record 707 Over Christmas Weekend
The nation’s three day Christmas traffic death toll reached 707, breaking the previous record of 706 set in 1956. Ohio reported 49 deaths, the worst weekend toll of 1965, while Louisiana logged 32 deaths, the highest in 25 years of records. Poor weather and heavy holiday travel contributed to the fatalities as 80 million vehicles crowded the roads over the 78 hour period starting Thursday evening.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Ohio
Warren C. Nelson
Louisiana
Thomas Burbanks
The
Safety Council
Southeast Kansas Highway Patrol Reports Safe Holiday Traffic
Area patrol said the fourteenth division across 15 counties in southeast Kansas recorded no traffic fatalities during the Christmas period from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight last night. There were six accidents with 24 injuries and one minor Chanute area incident before the start time. The division logged 126 arrests for moving hazardous violations and 20 for other violations, with 30 hazard warnings and five other warnings.
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Kansas
Highway Patrol
Toll 12 Die in Kansas Christmas Weekend Crashes
A Christmas weekend in Kansas left twelve people dead and seven injured in multiple crashes. Sublette saw a fatal two car wreck on U S 83 56 near the junction, with seven killed and seven injured. Victims included Dana Simmons and Pauline Simmons in one car and Sabena Gonzales and her granddaughter Nettie in the other.
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Lawrence Blakely
Dodge City
Dana
Pauline Simmons
James J. Simmons
Todd Simmons
Dora G. Saldiver
Lcon
Nettie
Cindy
Sabena Gonzales
Caney Youth Shot and Killed in Caney Home
A 14 year old Caney boy, Jimmy Dale Smith, died after a .22 rifle discharged while he and friends Gerald Finney 15 David Robbins and Rickey Robbins examined the gun at Finney’s home. Deputy Coltharp said it appeared accidental as the gun seemed unloaded when Gerald released the lever and triggered it.
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Caney, Kan
Caney
Jimmy Dale Smith
Caney Hospital
C. R. Smith
Harold Coltharp
Montgomery County
Gerald Finney
Smith
David Robbins
Rickey Robins
Finney
Coltharp
Gerald
City Commission Plans Last Meeting of the Year
The city commission meets at 7 30 tonight in the Memorial building to consider applications for 1966 retail beer licenses.
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Memorial Building
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
An intercepted letter complains about pay cut timing and urges clarity to allow people to plan financially.
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Cha
Bright Little Kansas Tales Brighten State 1965
A Kansas yearbook of small smiles features Vern Miller policing licenses in Newton, a Salina job question with High IQ, Stormont-Vail labor label, Wichita mayor’s dead mic, and kindergarten about to enter. It recalls a Salina dog bite report, Alton lunch mishap, and a Wellington sign vandalism note. A Parsons fire spark trail followed Katy chief Barriger, Leavenworth Rotary elevates Gen Lemley to sergeant at arms, and a guard convoy delays on crossing. First grader Scott Boles faces school days with parents’ cautious humor.
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Joe Degeorge
Associated Press
Vern Miller
Sedgwick
Newton
Kansas
Salina
Topeka
Parsons
Barriger
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Camp Ripley
Minn
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Tricia Jean Pillot
de Santa Claus
Tribune
Russ Corbitt
Charles Pillot
S. Lafayette
Tricia
Mrs. Wayne Reeves
N. Garfield
9Th
Santa Fe
LBJ
Laitin
First Baptist Church
Johnson City
Secret Service
Reds
Hanoi-Haiphong
Washington
Gibson Store
Earlton
Orvel F. Smith
Sublette
Wichita
Edith Allison
Ray Allison
Allison
Plainville
Kan
Keith E. Adams
U.S. 183
Stockton
Thomas Stevens
Natalie
East Topeka
Kansas Turnpike
City Commission
Stormont-Vail Hospital
William Tarrant
League of Kansas Municipalities
Cynthia Davis
Abilene
Cynthia
Elton L. Hill
George Richardson
Richardson
Alton
Wichita Police
Independence
Warren B. Grant
John W. Barriger
Katy Railroad
Missouri Highway Patrol
Missouri
Scott Boles
Hutchinson
Wayne Boles
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