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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1965
Page
6
Washington AP reports the Democratic leadership maintains the tradition of the Tuesday Wednesday Thursday midweek session schedule in Congress. Speaker John W. McCormack signals no change, defending the system as essential for timely major legislation.
Kansas lawmakers urge better state level coordination across public schools vocational-technical and junior colleges amid growth of area technical vocational schools and a proposed state supported system of community colleges A constitutional amendment may be needed to establish an appointive statewide superintendent and area boards while a governor appointed state education board could oversee the unified system and budget requests
The Associated Press reports Tuesday results across pro, college, junior college and high school play. Notable pro scores include St. Louis defeating Detroit 199 to 108 and Cincinnati beating New York 125 to 116 in OT. College action features St John’s 72 over George Washington 70 in OT, Cornell 106 over Syracuse, Georgetown 76 Navy 73 and Harvard 91 Worcester 66. Junior college results include Coffeyville 78 over Fort Scott 52. High school scores list Pittsburg 72 Coffeyville 71 and many others with multiple tight games and blowouts across districts.
GULF SHORES AL AP An elderly man Ralph E Holden 74 said he shot his two sons after he could not separate them during a fight. Ralph E Holden Jr 44 and Robert C Holden 31 were wounded in the stomach by a 22 caliber pistol and taken to a hospital. No charges had been filed according to Police Chief Fletcher Phillips.
In Charlotte, Carl Sandburg marks his 87th birthday by lifting a heavy oak armchair above his head in daily exercise. Harry Golden notes the routine and mentions birthday telegrams from a Chicago circle. President Johnson sent a color photograph inscribed by Johnson and arranged a Carolina visit to deliver the gift.
The Kansas Highway Commission will open bids January 19 in Garden City for western and south central highway improvements. The lead project covers four miles of grading and five bridges on Interstate 70 in Russell County with detours for U S 281 during construction. Additional bids include 10.6 miles on the K45 diagonal to Interstate 70, 7.4 miles on U S 183 in Comanche and Kiowa, 16.8 miles on K270 from Syracuse south through Hamilton and Stanton, and 8 miles on a new US 83 route with a Cimarron River bridge.
CUTHBERT GA AP A young construction worker Harvey Foy Henderson 21 died after a aluminum ladder he and friend Bobby Shellhouse 22 were using on an extra fire escape touched a 7 200 volt power line Shellhouse escaped unharmed and said Let me do it Henderson warned of the risk before the fatal contact authorities noted the accident occurred Tuesday and the ladder caused electrocution during the attempt to remove it from the platform
Seattle police investigate a peculiar case after Merrill Massey reported a man threw a cat at him during a debt collection on December 20. Massey, 59, said he received the $1.50 owed but suffered a stiff neck and headaches from the incident. No charges or file category were determined.
Washington AP Democrats reshape House committee makeup boosting control to push Johnson agenda. Ways and Means ratio shifts to 17 Democrats 8 Republicans, boosting health care Social Security prospects. Appropriations shifts to 16 Democrats 3 Republicans.
The January 20 inauguration will include the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Leontyne Price. Johnson and Humphrey asked for their appearances. Chief Justice Warren will administer the oath to Johnson, Speaker McCormack to Humphrey. Governors from 49 states expected. over 60 bands in parade. Floats from 22 states and territories approved. Official inaugural medal features Johnson profile and presidential seal over a U S map. Souvenirs approved include pennants and postcards, with a Tears hat among items.
Topeka attorney and Republican leader P A Townsend was selected as pardon attorney in Governor elect William H. Avery's administration. Townsend, 50, would be the first Black person in the post and would be asked to discontinue private law practice. He is a housing authority commissioner, NAACP chapter member, and served 238 months overseas in World War II, ending as a captain. He graduated from the University of Kansas School of Law in 1937.
Lola Abstract Co records show transfers including Barbara June McAloon to Donald LeRoy Ayling in Blk 107 Original Townsite. Willard Horde et ux to Jerome T Smith et ux in Lot Blk 126. Earnest A Foster Jr et ux to Billy Bilis et ux in Blk 3 Taylor's First Add. Lindsey et ux to Vaughn Thompson et ux Pt 9 26 18. Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad Co to August W Siefker et ux a tract in 32 24 20 and a tract in 36 24 19.
Blue Lake Calif AP reports disaster authorities warn flood victims to evacuate safely as rattlesnakes emerge from hibernation. Officials urge extreme caution near logs debris and other flood debris piles to avoid bites.
Chanute Tribune page seven reports on city happenings including community events, updates from local organizations, and brief notices. Notable items include civic活动 briefings, school activities, and upcoming town events shaping a midwinter week.
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