Kansas Economy Shows Mixed 1962 Performance
A 1962 AP survey reports higher retail sales and wage gains in Kansas, with strong bank resources, but farm income declines, reduced oil drilling, and slower highway construction. Wichita lost a major Air Force contract as officials consider boosting the economy via science, education, and space-age industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Blair
Topeka
Associated Press
Wichita
Kansas
Smoky Hill
Holiday Guests Warm Altoona Family Gatherings
A long list of visitors spent Christmas and holidays with Altoona residents including the Smiths, Stevens, Stewarts, Bilakers, McCoskeys, Reed families, and others. Local cantata scenes and school programs complemented festive gatherings plus funeral services for Charles McLaren. Ensign Streets and journalists note several travels to family homes and a busy holiday week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Jones
J. M. Hildreth
Lula Jones
Robert McCoskey
Wichita
Virgil Reed
Clyde Riggs
Elm Creek
Neb
Darryl Bilaker
Aberdeen
Ida
Claude Blakers
Robert Huss
Janie White
Par
LaVerne Tegtmire
Methodist
Christian Church
Charles McLaren
Altoona
Kenneth Richards
Richard Stanley
Palmyra
Frank Stanley
George L. Stanley
Richard Streets
Navy
Meridian
Miss
Reed A. Streets
Ed O'Brock
Lester McIirvin
Doris Harris
Alta Aldridge
Lynn Aldridge
Nancy
Inde
Death of Rev Sterling White Linked to Elmwood Church
Word from Hartford reports the death of Rev Sterling White pastor of Elmwood Congregational Church and husband of Bertha McNeal. Mrs White's sister Mrs Lillian McNeal Scribner of Independence Missouri will attend memorial services December 30. Community notes recount holiday school closure, Christmas program at EUB church, and family visits.
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Earlton
Hartford
Conn
Sterling White
Elmwood
Chanute
Alva McLaren
Charles McLaren
Altoona
Careless Americans Lose Cash
Crime experts told Philadelphia audiences that careless Americans lose over 700 million dollars in cash annually. Michael Foone r of the Association for Applied Security urged measures to curb losses by reducing easy access to money and deterring theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Blakeslee
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Michael Fooner
The
Association For Ap
Analysis of Cash Loss Through Pickpocket Motives in Cities
A New York psychoanalyst cites a survey showing 92 million U.S. adults lost cash in a year, averaging $75, with nearly 1 percent losing $200 or more. Women lose money more often than men, with losses occurring while shopping, traveling, at work, in public places, or at home, often through disappearances and pickpocketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Fooner
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Time Limit on Phone Use Dear Ann Landers
Dear Tomato and readers, a teen seeks help on phone limits and family sharing. Ann advises family style rules for calls, budgeting, and balancing teen needs with a busy household. The column includes letters about living with a much older roommate and a husband obsessed with hunting dogs, ending with instruction to send problems to Ann Landers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pease
Tomato
Berlin Police Warn Against New Year Fireworks
Police on both sides of the wall urge restraint as East and West Berlin ban fireworks within 100 yards of the border. Violators face a fine up to 200 dollars, up to 130 days in jail, and possible deportation. Aliens abroad must report upon return using Form I 53.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Communist Wall
West Berlin
John L. Lewis 82 Undergoes Peptic Ulcer Surgery
John L. Lewis 82 a former United Mine Workers president has had peptic ulcer surgery at St John s Hospital Springfield a relative said He is reported to be doing remarkably well and officials would not confirm his presence The prominent union leader retired as UMW president in January 1960 and helped shape the CIO and sit down strike history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Ill
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Thomas A. Lewis
St. John’s Hospital
Springfield
Lewis
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Byrd
Howard Chandler Smith
Berryville
Psychological traits tied to financial risky behavior
The text discusses subconscious feelings such as fear guilt and dependence that predispose individuals to lose money. It compares these psychological disturbances to accident proneness and notes their influence on financial outcomes.
Aliens Must Register in January Says INS Official
Howard I. Major district director of the INS in Kansas City announced that all aliens in the United States must report their addresses during January between the 1st and 31st. Diplomats, certain international organization members, and temporary agricultural workers are exempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Howard I. Major
United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
Kansas City
Caroline Kennedy Falls At Palm Beach Scene
Caroline Kennedy, age five, diverted attention from a presidential health and education meeting in Palm Beach as she tumbled and cried near the White House conference. The incident prompted the President to summon aid for his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Caroline Kennedy
Oceanside Palm Beach
Fla
White House
Kennedy
Fon
Caroline
Phoenix School Workers Debut Terrible Tennis Tournament
Phoenix school system employees held their first annual Terrible Tennis Players Tournament as a holiday event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix, Ariz
Phoenix
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Federal Housing Administration
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Dianne
Karl Smith
Hot Springs
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Annapolis
Willa Stevens
Bill
Laura
J. E. Menschke
Allan Stewart
Robert
Jimmie
Roy Barnhills
Ponca City
Okla
Madge Addington
Sedgwick
Harley Newland
Lions Club
Carl Kuntz
Santa Claus
Shyrell Cranor
Phillips University
Enid
Beth Staley
Pittsburg State College
Lois Borland
Kansas University
Lawrence
Gary Morton
Utah University
Logan
Utah
Dale Neds
Independence Junior College
Ethel Neds
Lorene Typer
Chicago
George L. Staley
W. E. Bundy
Texas
Ensign
John Grotenhuis Jr
Nancy Ann
Corpus Christi
Milton Foust
David Jones
Pittsburg
Richard Leighty
Bethel
L. L. Lyon
Los Animas
N.M
Charles Russell
Floyd Russell
Dale Russell
Neodesha
Carl Barnetts
Harold Russell
Dorothy Epps
Floyd Richardson
Allie Hearst
Myrtle Frankenberg
Bertha Durrin
Ted Brown
Fall River
Charles Stroh
Faix Burzay Morons Insurance Communey
Eric
Ann Landers
Gwen
Ann
Iphone
Hilda
Enask
Mhaw
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Aunt Hilda
Aan Landers
Post Office
Immigration Service Office
Major
Sunset Club
Mon
the Dukes
Lester R. Cox
Icgre
Pioneer
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Giovanni Agnelli
Fiat Automobile Works
Italy
Rome
Chanute Tribune
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