Decision Favours Cape Kennedy For Space Shuttle Launch
AP reports President Nixon backs a scaled down shuttle with a throwaway booster making Cape Kennedy the likely first launch site. Cape offers existing large pads and Atlantic booster drop, avoiding costly new facilities, with a 6 year 5.5 billion plan aimed for test flights by 1978.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Nixon
Cape Kennedy
Cape
Atlantic Ocean
NASA
Space Agency
Congress
Pay Awaits Clarity at Neosho County Junior College
NCCJC president Dr. J. C. Sanders told the Board of Trustees salaries should not be set yet. He said two more months are needed to gauge the financial picture and confirm feasibility. Landis warned no junior college has guaranteed funding and tuition, state funding, and enrollment will affect finances.
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Neosho County
J. C. Sanders
NCCJC
Sanders
College Board of Trustees
Landis
Orton Heads Humboldt City Council President
Dale Orton was elected president of the Humboldt City Council to fill the vacancy after Martin Henrich’s death. Larry Kaufman joined as council member replacing Russell Runnels who resigned to become mayor following Ralph Baxley’s departure. A trial $5 fee for the Community Center use was set, with $2.50 refunded if the room passes inspection.
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Humboldt
Dale Orton
Humboldt City
Martin Henrich
Larry Kaufman
Russell Runnels
Ralph Baxley
Two Houses Condemned in McAllen Hearing
Condemnation hearings before Hearing Officer Richard Ashley condemned two L. L. Rowan owned houses at 1004 S. Garfield and 1718 S. Evergreen in McAllen Texas. Rowan has 60 days to repair, then the city may demolish and bill him. A third house at 514 N. Garfield listed to C. D. Johnson had yard and exterior repairs required within 60 days and interior work within 90 days.
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Richard Ashley
L. L. Rowan
McAllen
Tex
S. Garfield
S. Evergreen
Rowan
Clarence D. Johnson
Wichita
N. Garfield
C. D. Johnson
Ashley
Humboldt Schools Hire 2 New Teachers
Humboldt School District 258 held a board meeting to hire two new teachers and approve retroactive pay for a price wage freeze. Joan Wilkerson will teach elementary vocal and instrumental music, starting Monday, and Mary Ebert will teach vocational home economics at the high school beginning January 17. Superintendent John Smith was re-hired for two years, effective July 1.
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Humboldt
Joan Wilkerson
Mary Ebert
John Smith
Don Walburn
Humboldt Teachers Association
Joyce Hellwig
J C Street 85 Insurance Agent Dies in Iola
J C Street 85 a retired insurance agent died at Allen County Hospital Iola. He moved to Yates Center in 1928 and formed Street Abstract and Insurance Co retiring in 1965. Born March 25 1886 Sleeper Missouri, married Lena McCall June 27 1912. Funeral Friday 2 p.m. Smith Funeral Home Yates Center Cemetery burial.
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J. C. Street
Allen County
Iola
Street
Street Abstract and Insurance Company
Sleeper
Lena M. McCall
Presbyterian Church
Maurice
Stafford
Maxine Aitken
Tucumcari
N. M
M. P. Street
Salt Lake City
Utah
Smith Funeral Home
Yates Center Cemetery
Sister-in-law Ethel Asque dies. funeral plans incomplete
Mrs. Ethel Asque died of a heart attack Tuesday night in Blackwell Okla. Mrs. Turner Tyson of 220 West Main learned the news Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Turner Tyson
Neosho Memorial Hospital Visiting Hours and Patient Census
Daily Transcript lists visiting hours 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. with a patient census of 60 adults and pediatrics including one baby. It reports recent discharges, names of patients, and addresses in Thayer Humboldt Iola Chanute and nearby towns, plus marriage licenses issued and a district court case filed, and notes a wall fire at 211 E Walnut from a gas heater incident.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Walnut
Judy Beeney
Banking feud over state deposits in Topeka heats up
Topeka faces a dispute between State Treasurer Walter Peery and the Board of Treasury Examiners over which bank should hold state funds. Peery plans to seek an attorney general opinion before moving the employment security benefit account of 1.04 million dollars and the employment security clearing amount of 7,447 dollars from First National Bank of Topeka to Highland Park State Bank. He calls the planned transfer illegal and will keep funds in First National until written AG opinion is received.
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Walter Peery
Board of Treasury Examiners
Peery
First National Bank of
Topeka
Highland Park State Bank
First National
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