California Floods End Drought With Heavy Winter Storms
Southern California faced over 300 days without a real storm before a powerful system brought rain and snow. The storm killed five on slick roads, flooded intersections and beaches, and sent mud and debris across Glendale streets. Mt Baldy and Big Bear Lake recorded heavy snowfall while the Pacific coast saw major rainfall and widespread evacuations.
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Skubitz Urges Budget Cut and Resubmission
Independence Kansas Rep. Joe Skubitz told 5th District Republicans that Congress should press the Kennedy administration to cut and resubmit its proposed budget. He charged the budget carries a built in deficit and would add 27 billion dollars to the national debt in three years. About 800 Republicans from 18 counties attended Lincoln Day Club events. William E. Miller of New York, GOP National Committee chairman, was to be the keynote speaker at a banquet that evening.
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Erie
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500 Attend Annual Meet of CPC Here
About 500 stockholders and families have reservations for the Cha nute Production Credit Assn 29th annual meeting in Chanute. The day includes reports by Edward Dickerson and R D Hamar, an income tax talk by William D. Guy, a panel with state lawmakers, and a board reorganization.
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Bank Robbers Fail To Open Elmdale Safe
Bank robbers attempted to crack the Elmdale bank safe at Peoples Exchange Bank on Saturday night but could not open it. About $40 was stolen from a cashier’s drawer and a .38 caliber revolver was taken.
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Vandals Remove Road Signs and Threaten Gates Near Erie
Unknown perpetrators disabled state highway signs in the Erie St Paul area on Friday night and wrecked three steel road gates at the St Paul game refuge. Signs were hauled to nearby spots and used to form barricades. Sheriff George Neely noted a light truck likely used to ram gates and topple signs along K57 and US 59 surrounding Erie.
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Rodney Endsley Fractures Leg at Roller Rink
Rodney Endsley, 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Endsley, fractured his right leg two inches above the ankle while roller skating at the rink Sunday afternoon. The sixth grade student at Alcott will stay home for two weeks, his father said.
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Fort Hays State Senior Chosen for Cherry Blossom Festival
Patricia Lou Thiele a Fort Hays State College senior from Scott City has been selected as Kansas representative in the national Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington DC March 31 to April 7.
Spanish Language Course Offered By The Tribune
The Tribune announces a rapid learning Spanish course using 12 inch LPs with 48 lessons. It is designed for individuals or families and promises 3500 words and 1000 phrases after ten days with minimal daily time. First record available now at The Tribune office for 1.10 dollars. mail price 1.20 dollars.
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Chanute Truck Driver In Kansas City Crash
Five injured when a truck carrying 32000 pounds of soybeans lost control on the 18th Street expressway in Kansas City. Max A. League, 32, Merriam, was crushed in his car. Freddie M. Bright, 28, Chanute, blamed brake failure. Clarence A. Foster, 31, and his wife Marie were hospitalized. Bright unhurt.
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Driver Arrested After Suspected DWI in Buffalo
Police arrested Jack B. Holloway at 12:35 a.m. Sunday on charges of driving while intoxicated and reckless driving after observing him driving on South Santa Fe without lights. He was released on a $150 bond with a hearing set for Thursday in police court.
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Head on Crash Near Moran Iola Students Safe
Two Moran to Iola bound drivers on US 54 skid on an icy strip and crash head on near Moran. Robert Welch and Jerry Jefferies, both junior college students from Iola, escaped injury as both cars slid into ditches.
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Mrs Zugmier Tip Winner Reported For Thayer Barn Fire
Mrs George Zugmier of Thayer reported a barn fire belonging to the William Wright family that burned early last Tuesday. Some hay was lost but a pony was saved. The Tribune runs a weekly 3 prize for best news tip from Chanute and four-county area.
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Traffic Fatalities Log Shows February 1963 Totals
Kansas traffic death log records 48 hours to 9 am Monday for February totaling 11 deaths in 1963, with 34 deaths in the comparable 1962 period and 53 in the overall 1963 period.
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Ratner Hearing Opens in Russell on Railroads Charge
Attorneys for former Gov. Payne Ratner and Payne Ratner Jr. argued the disbarment action arose from railroads who sought to remove them. The Kansas Supreme Court panel, with Driscoll, will hear testimony and issue recommendations binding on the court as witnesses testified.
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KBI Conference Here Wednesday
Chanute hosts an all day Kansas Bureau of Investigation conference at the Memorial building with attendees from southeast Kansas. Speakers include FBI director Logan Sanford attorney general William B Ferguson and federal jail inspector Hubert Raney. Topics cover criminal and accident investigation evidence and court testimony scientific aids to investigation jail management and prisoner handling.
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White Foundation Honors Clyde Reed Parsons Publisher
Clyde Reed editor and publisher of the Parsons Sun received the William Allen White Foundation journalistic merit citation at a KU luncheon. Dolph Simons praised Reed as a respected Kansas newspaper man and urged editors to stay independent and vocal on editorial pages. The event also announced Paul Miller of Rochester as the national merit award recipient and White lecture speaker.
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N.Y
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30 Day Sentence For No Fund Check In De s Mkt Case
Grover Fitzpatrick aged 28 from Coffeyville pleaded guilty in city court to a misdemeanor check violation. He received 30 days in the county jail with release on restitution and costs. He had been in Montgomery county custody and was released to Neosho county Saturday. The charge stemmed from passing a $20 no fund check at Disney's Market on 1116 North Santa Fe in December.
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Sub-freezing Kansas Cold Snap Persists with Winds
AP reports sub-freezing temperatures across Kansas will continue today due to northerly winds. An arctic blast has dropped temps to around 10 degrees statewide with lows from 5 at Goodland to 13 at Pittsburg and highs of 15 to 25. Temperatures rise Tuesday with noon readings from 32 at Goodland and Concordia to 38 at Wichita Chanute and Pittsburg.
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Intercepted Letter Dear Cha from California
An intercepted letter notes California as a land of extremes mentioning record drought and a “greatest downpour” as a paired superlatives theme. The message is addressed to Cha and signed with a closing Yours, Nute.
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