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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1963
Page
5
Washington AP reports rising state local and Social Security taxes may nibble away a large chunk of Kennedy's proposed tax cuts. The $2.2 billion increase in Social Security outlays and related levies threaten the overall tax relief timeline as new costs take effect.
Cincinnati eyes a third consecutive national college basketball title as Arizona State St Josephs of Philadelphia and Texas clinch conference titles securing automatic NCAA berths. Pitt earned the final at large bid while several conferences race to settle in the final weeks of the season. The piece notes tax policy impacts on Kennedy’s 1963 1964 program and local tax moves in Pittsburgh St Paul and Buffalo.
Fresno AP Lt Samuel W Simpson 24 former University of Kansas football end killed in highway accident Sunday. He was stationed at Lemoore Naval Station. Simpson’s car veered on King's River bridge struck a patrol car then railing and he was thrown into the river. Two patrolmen injured in the patrol car.
In Las Vegas Dick Tiger of Nigeria and Gene Fullmer of Utah battled to a split draw of 15 rounds. Tiger retains the world middleweight championship. In Jackson Michigan Ed Zaremba KO'd Willie Barboie in the 1st round.
Minneapolis special report on a compact ear level hearing aid for the hard of hearing. The device uses four transistors, weighs about a quarter ounce, and needs no cords or external transmitter. It helps users hear speech television and radio directly at the ear. Contact Hearing Assistant Dept. C. B. at 3054 Excelsior Blvd for information.
Art Wall from Pocono Manor Pennsylvania wins the Caracas Open with a 274 72 hole total 6 under par. He edges George Knudson of Toronto who finishes second at 276 and earns 1300 dollars while Knudson takes 1100 and leads the Caribbean tour cup with 75 points. Wall had not won in 22 years since the Canadian Open in July 1960 and vows his luck has changed.
Gene Fullmer and Dick Tiger battled to a 69 69 draw in Las Vegas leaving the middleweight title fight unresolved. Referee Bybee credited Tiger with a draw while Judge Romero saw Fullmer dominant 70 68. Diskin scored for Tiger 71 67. A rematch is expected in June with a $100,000 purse.
The 36th annual Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions starts tonight at Chicago Stadium in Chicago. Amateur boxing’s premier event showcases rising talent in a high-stakes national spotlight.
In Kansas City a three way power struggle tightens ahead of the March 26 city primary. A field of 58 candidates competes for mayor, 12 council seats and five municipal court judges. Major contenders include H Roe Bartle, Ilas W Davis, Dutton Brookfield, Charles Shafer, and Garrett L Smalley with diverse backers and political histories.
Six youths died and two others were injured in a head on collision 15 miles north of Springfield. Four Southwest Missouri State College students were in one car returning from Kansas City. three were killed. Remaining details list the deceased and one critically injured student.
Light snow fell in parts of the eastern half with a belt from the northern Plains to the Ohio Valley. Springfield and Peoria saw two inches in six hours. Subzero readings were common in Minnesota the Dakotas Wisconsin and Michigan.
Trooper Jerry Beersman from Bolivar reported a fatal crash near Whiteman Air Force Base Missouri. A southbound car vanished over a rise and a dust cloud revealed a tangled wreckage. Kenneth Doke described the impact as sounding like a bomb. About five hours were needed to identify victims as twenty college students viewed bodies in Springfield Burge Hospital and observers went to Bolivar for identification efforts.
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