Bills Begin to Fall In House Hopper
In Topeka AP reports the Kansas House Judiciary Committee proposes mandatory jail for a second offense by drivers with suspended or revoked licenses and vehicle confiscation. Other bills aim to raise school attendance to high school completion, boost barbering college curricula, reform sewer and water district assessments, allow nonboard vice presidents in cooperatives, and let Abilene issue bonds against future feature receipts for remodeling Abilene High School.
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Topeka
House
Judiciary Committee
Kansas Legislative Council
John B. Unruh
Montezuma
Unruh
Hubert Fatzer
Fellsburg
Richard Rogers
Manhattan
Turtle Creek Reservoir
Rogers
Calvin Strowig
R-Abilene
Abilene
Abilene High School
Senate Leaders Meet With Gov Avery On Budget Bills
Gov William H Avery plans conferences with House and Senate leaders in Topeka to fold his 507 million dollar budget into bills. He seeks revenue measures by early next week to fund a 35 million plus school foundation program and plans to announce a 11 member salary commission by Tuesday. He will leave for Washington Tuesday for a Midwest group meeting and presidential prayer breakfast, returning Thursday.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
House
Senate
Avery
Washington
Kansas
Dock Strike End Urged by Johnson and Wirtz
President Johnson urged dock workers to return to work in all ports where contracts were settled with shippers. Secretary Wirtz said he acted on Johnson's authorization. The strike has lasted 22 days at North Atlantic and Gulf ports.
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Washington
Johnson
International Longshoremen's Association
W. Willard Wirtz
North Atlantic
Gulf
Jamboree Tomorrow Se KS Poultry Event At Armory
The Southeast Kansas Poultry Jamboree will be held tomorrow at the National Guard armory starting at 10 a.m. Highlights include an egg show commercial exhibits and talks by poultry specialists. The event is co sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and the agricultural extension service with poultry and feed interests. A barbecued chicken dinner will be served at noon to general attendance.
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Southeast Kansas
National Guard Armory
Chamber of Commerce
Agricultural Extension Service
Gold Leak Is Studied
The House Banking Committee sped hearings on gold outflow to send a remedial bill to the House before adjournment. Chairman Wright Patman said the panel hopes to act today on President Johnsons bill to drop the 25 percent gold coverage requirement for Federal Reserve bank deposits.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
House
Wright Patman
Dtex
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Johnson
Federal Reserve Banks
Corbitt Joins Tribune News Staff as Sports Editor
Russ Corbitt, who earned a Bachelor of Science in journalism at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, joins The Tribune today as sports editor. He will handle school and general assignment news, features and pictures and previously worked in The Tribune news department last summer. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Russell Corbitt of 611 S Malcolm and was sports editor of the University Daily Kansan last semester.
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Russ Corbitt
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Tribune News
Corbitt
The
Tribune
Russell Corbitt
S. Malcolm
Kansan
Fire damages Chanute area farm home
The Don Friederich Jr. residence southwest of Chanute was damaged by a fire today. Chanute firefighters extinguished the blaze, the run starting at 12 15 p.m. and returning to the station at 1 15. Fire officials said flames likely spread from a wood stove flue burning inside a wall. no damage estimate was available. The house sits two miles west of the municipal airport and about 2 3 4 miles south.
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Don Friederich Jr
Chanute
Traffic Fatalities Log For January February 1965 Kansas
Topeka AP reports Kansas traffic death log covering 48 hours to 9 am Monday. January shows 42 fatalities, February 0, 1965 totals 42, with 1964 period at 59. The comparable 1964 period stands at 59.
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Topeka
Kansas
Two Trials For Students In Fire at State Auditorium
Manhattan Kansas AP Dist Judge Lewis McLaughlin granted separate trials for Kansas State University students charged with setting the fire that destroyed the 60 year old auditorium. Larry D. Sayer 22 and William F. Shaw 19 both of Kansas City Kansas waived arraignment and pleaded innocent. They were arrested Jan 18 three days after the blaze. Each is free on 5000 dollar bond. They were suspended from classes and returned to their homes. Shaw's attorney John Stites said publicity could affect the other trial. Shaw has not made a formal statement.
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Manhattan
Kan
Lewis McLaughlin
Kansas State University
Larry D. Sayer
William F. Shaw
Kansas City
John Stites
Shaw
Savier
Petty Larceny Charged In Tioga Hotel Theft
Ralph Hathaway, 50, of 6 2 Main, held in city jail on charges of petty larceny for allegedly stealing coins from a pinball machine at Tioga Hotel on January 18. Police say Hathaway admitted entering the tap room with his key and prying open the coin box with a knife, claiming $27 was inside.
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Ralph Hathaway
Tioga Hotel
Hathaway
Explosion damages Ark City milk plant and contents
Investigators probe cause after a Sunday blast at Southwestern Milk Producers Association plant in Ark City Kansas. No injuries reported though about $200000 in damage. 80 feet of wall collapsed. a gas explosion is suspected by office manager Paul Parton. Milk vats and six tons of cheese destroyed. boilers reportedly undamaged. plant to reopen soon.
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Arkansas City
Kanap
Southwestern Milk Producers Association
Paul Parton
Charles Turner
C. L. Suttle
12 000 Sign Petition To Raise Driving Age In Kansas
Gene Beatty leads Kansas Teen-Age Traffic Safety Association from Coffeyville to Topeka with petitions bearing 12 000 signatures to raise the minimum driving age to 18 for those without driver education. The group urges abolishing licenses for under 16 while allowing learner permits for 14 and 15 in classes. Beatty, a South High senior, says at least 10 000 signers are teens.
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Wichita, Kan
Gene Beatty
Topeka
Kansas
Beatty
January Fire Loss in Chanute Reaches 4500 Dollars
Fire Chief C W Brennan reports Chanute’s January department summary shows 15 runs, a major loss of 4500 dollars from a January 14 house fire at 1122 S Washington under preparation for Roy Marts family occupancy. Incidents included a laundry call, car removal from a roof, heating tank ignition, street gasoline wash, as well as three residential alarms, two grass fires, a church fire, a truck fire, a hotel call, two carbon monoxide inspections and a Tioga township run.
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Chanute
C. W. Brennan
S. Washington
Roy Marts
Tioga Township
Longshot coincidence as man finds same license plate number
Gene Johnson, 803 Wilson, discovers his new Erie courthouse plates match last year’s number 4699 when he starts to place them on his car. He had picked up the tags at the Erie courthouse last week and only then notices the odd match.
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Gene Johnson
Wilson
Erie
Constitutional Right Claimed for Maddox
Attorneys for Lester G. Maddox argued in federal court that his Atlanta restaurant can bar integrationists claiming a constitutional right to do so. They said his policy is based on political belief, not race or other protected factors, and thus not covered by the Civil Rights Act. Maddox faced contempt proceedings tied to desegregation attempts at his restaurant.
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Atlanta, Ga
Lester G. Maddox
Maddox
William G. McRae
U.S. Dist
Frank A. Hooper
Vandals and Pranksters Disrupt Highland Street
Early Sunday about 12 45 a m vandals placed an unlighted barricade on Highland between 4th and Sth causing Rita Meredith 16 of R 3 to lose control of a 1958 Plymouth and strike the curb. Right front damage estimated 75. No injuries reported. A shifted barricade prompted police to recover a miniature train engine at Santa Fe Park belonging to Clarence Collins of Chanute, and a park window was broken over the weekend.
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4Th
Sth
Highland
Rita A. Meredith
R. 3
Santa Fe Park
Clarence Collins
Chanute
March to Courthouse: King Arrested With 300 Others in Selma
About 300 African Americans, including Dr Martin Luther King Jr, were arrested by Selma police as they marched toward the Dallas County Courthouse in a continuing voter registration drive. Orders from public safety director Wilson Baker prompted the mass detention as the group walked from a church.
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Selma, Ala
Martin Luther King Jr
Dallas County
Selma
Wilson Baker
Baker
Dallas County Board of Registrars
King
LeMay Receives Fourth Distinguished Service Medal
Gen. Curtis E. LeMay is honored on his retirement day with a White House ceremony where President Johnson awards a fourth Distinguished Service Medal. Deputy Secretary Vance reads the Oak Leaf Cluster citation highlighting LeMay’s leadership in the Air Force. The event comes amid praise and no mention of past policy disagreements.
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Washington
Curtis E. LeMay
White House
Johnson
LeMay
Congress
America
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Cyrus R. Vance
Air Force
Joint Chief of Staff
United States
Free World
Defense Department
Eight Kansas sewer projects cleared for federal aid
TOPEKA AP eight sewage treatment projects in Kansas receive priority eligibility for federal grant applications. The Board of Health announced approval covering Glen Eld er Humboldt Coolidge Iluka Jennings Robinson St. Francis and Columbus with estimated construction costs at 928 758. Federal share 278 648. Project details cited by Dr. Robert H. Riedel executive secretary.
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Topeka
Kansas
Board of Health
Glen Elder
Humboldt, Coolidge, Iluka, Jennings, Robinson, St. Francis
Columbus
Robert H. Riedel
High Court Upholds Lower Courts in Reapportionment Rulings
The Supreme Court upheld broad lower court powers to address legislative redistricting following the one man one vote ruling. It affirmed rulings in Colorado New York and Virginia, with dissents signaling concern over court discretion. The decisions give no new guidance to other states facing reapportionment.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
Colorado
New York
Virginia
Cern
Denver
Colorado Supreme Court
Lower
Weather forecast for area turns colder tonight and Tuesday
Fair to partly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday. Tonight’s low between zero and 5 above, then a high of 25 to 30 Tuesday. Colder tonight with a gradual warmup expected on Tuesday.
Kansans Face Mild Relief After Deep Freeze
The extended cold snap across Kansas sent temperatures into the teens and below with winds and light rain and snow from a fast-moving front. Overnight lows ranged from 4 degrees at Concordia to 17 at Garden City, while Sunday highs varied from 39 at Olathe to 58 at Liberal as warming trend begins.
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Topeka
Kansas
Concordia
Garden City
Olathe
Liberal
Sunday Sales Law to Be Discussed at Breakfast
TOPEKA AP A proposed Sunday sales law will be discussed Tuesday at the Eggs and Issues breakfast held by the Kansas State Chamber of Commerce Four speakers are set for the event attended by legislators A Q A period will follow Speakers in favor A T Heywood Kingman and Saul Kass Johnson County Oppose Don Tilton Topeka and William T P Bernard Kansas City Kansas The program is broadcast on a state radio network.
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Topeka
Kansas State Chamber of Com
Merce
A. T. Heywood
Kingman
Saul Kass
Johnson County
William TP. Bernard
Kansas City
Kan
Don Tilton
Intercepted Letter Hints at April Legislature Return
An intercepted missive suggests the legislature will reconvene by late April as the wheels of lawmaking begin to turn again. The message implies cautious progress toward key votes and committee work after a slow start.
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