Drop-in Guests Delight Roush Family After Navy Helicopters Land
A squadron of four Navy helicopters with three-man crews made emergency landings in an alfalfa field on the Roush farm near Princeton due to freezing rain and fog. Mrs Roush served spaghetti and meatballs as neighbors brought side dishes while the crews rested then continued to Minneapolis after the weather cleared.
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Princeton
Robert Roush
Roush
Cynthia
Eddie
Jimmy
Kara
Navy
Gulf of Mexico
Cmdr
John Kahler
Minneapolis
Farm Bureau Area Clinic Here Today
Kansas Farm Bureau held its annual leadership training clinic at the Orchid Buffet with about eight participants from the southeast district of ten counties. State president Ray Frisbie of McDonald led officials including Frank Bernasek Don Wilson Wayne Yenzer and Bob Olson Chanute, as they discussed a bill to shift school taxes to an income base and outlined committee structure and national issues. Frisbie noted 83 500 family memberships in Kansas Farm Bureau and said the clinic is the sixth in a series covering ten districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Farm Bureau
Southeast Kansas Farm Bureau District
Ray Frisbie
McDonald
Frisbie
Frank Bernasek
Don Wilson
Wayne Yenzer
Manhattan
Bob Olson
Chanute
Farm Bureau
Kansas
Kansas Farm Bureau Clinic
Orchid Buffet
Kan
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
State Fire Marshal’s
Manhattan Country Club
Jack Williams
FBI
Williams
Ronald Fogler
Weather update Kansas area forecast and temperatures
The area forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with little temperature change through Wednesday. Tonight lows near 40, Wednesday highs middle 50s. Topeka reports highs in the 50s with southeasterly winds 10 to 20 mph. Temperatures ranged 35 to 55 across Hill City Liberal Topeka and Wichita. Precipitation probability under 10 percent.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Hill City
Liberal
Wichita
Baseball pact ends dispute. players free to sign
New York AP reports the baseball conflict between players and owners is settled. Marvin Miller, executive director of the MLB Players Association, told members they may sign contracts and report to training camps.
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New York
Marvin Miller
Major League Baseball Players Association
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Reveals scarce details
The fragment notes an intercepted letter titled Dear Cha and mentions the Martians, who are only identified as producing a fair candy bar. No further context or details are available in the readable text.
Housing proposals hear on Chanute city plans
The Chanute city commission heard proposals for low and middle income housing by H A Joiner of Wichita and for public pool renovation by local women led by Mrs. Ralph Ellis. Joiner outlined a 200 unit complex with options under government housing acts and private funding while residents eyed pool fixes and a long term renovation plan. The meeting also approved study and annexation steps and set hearings for March 7.
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Martha Allen
Chanute
H. A. Joiner
Wichita
Kansas Cities
E. J. New
Joiner
Anthony
Kinsley
City Commission
Ers
Department of Housing and Urban Development
R. J. Hayes
Norma Maring
Pittsburg
Central Park
Vern Lohmann
Kansas
Lohmann
John Sherman
West 3Rd
Neosho Memorial Hospital
South Santa Fe
Planning Commission
Sherman
Sixth and Forest
Jerry Phillips
Hayes
Charles Berthot
Lester Marts
S. Garfield
Marts
Paschal Grimes
West Main
Ralph Toland
City Civil Defense
Civil Defense Hospital
Edwin Rideau
War Toll Rises as Viet Cong Offensive Expands
The AP reports increasing U S casualties with about 200 killed in three days of fighting and several hundred wounded. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese losses exceed 2,500, with 340 government troops killed and 1,063 wounded. Civilians suffer nearly 90 dead and 400 wounded as fighting widens to DMZ zones and northern areas.
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Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
25Th Infantry Division
4Th Marine Regiment
Nixon pledges enlarged Europe pact with Britain visit
President Nixon repeated U S support for a enlarged Common Market including Britain as part of a unified Europe. He surprised guards by shaking hands with crowds in London after lunch with Queen Elizabeth II, then attended a Commons session as a spectator.
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London
Nixon
Britain
United States
Europe
Palace
House of Commons
Westminster Abbey
Space Shot Heads for Mars
Mariner 6, carrying two cameras, speeds toward Mars from Cape Kennedy on a five month, 226.3 million mile journey. Controllers at JPL will fine tune in four days as Dr. Robert Leighton notes aims to detect water vapor, dust storms and vegetation while debunking canal legends.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
James A. McDivitt
David R. Scott
Russell L. Schweickart
Mariner 6
Mars
Pasadena
Calif
Mariner
Canopus
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Desert
Mariner 4
Earth
Mariner 7
Pittsburg Area Beef Producers Take Top Honors
Kansas and Missouri producers dominated the 7th annual beef cattle evaluation in Pittsburg. Millard and Maynard Cress won steer and heifer divisions. Don Sailors, Collins Bros., Lauren Pringle, and John Bredeholst placed in top ranks. Twenty three cattle from seven Kansas counties and two Missouri counties entered. Carcass judging follows Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Hull and Dillon Packing Co. in Pittsburg. Kansas Extension Service cooperates in the event.
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Pittsburg
Millard
Maynard Cress
Humboldt R
Don Sailors
Erie R
Collins Bros
Piqua
Lauren Pringle
Yates Center R
John Bredehbolst
Girard R
Kansas
Missouri
Hull & Dillon Packing Co
Kansas Extension Service
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Senate
House
Calvin Strowig
Strowig
Abilene
Robert Docking
Sunny
California
Santa Paula
Ventura County
Los Angeles
Sespe Creek
New Orleans
Clay Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Pierre A. Finck
Asst. Dist
Alvin Oser
Kennedy
Sealab Inquiry
San Diego
Berry L. Cannon
Naval Weapons Laboratory
Cannon
San Clemente Island
Long Beach
Houston, Tex
Texaco
Texaco, Inc
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Apollo
Farm Bureau Area
Baseball
Tribune
Curtis Duggan
Allen County
Iola
Wilfrid Burke
Neosho County
Galesburg
Mark Wing
Wilson County
Altoona
THE
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Cha
Probe
Buckingham Palace
White House
Mons
Grosvenor Square
Space
Robert Leighton
California Institute of Technology
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