Wunsch Not Ready To Enter Kansas Governor Race
State Sen. Paul Wunsch of Kingman says he is not ready to announce his plans for the 1964 Republican governor race. Legislators show mixed views on Wunsch’s candidacy while William Avery and William Ferguson are set to announce, with Lt. Gov. Harold Chase possible and McDill Huck Boyd named as a potential contender.
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PEKA
Paul Wunsch
R-Kingman
Kingman Law Office
William Ferguson
Harold Chase
McDilll (Huck) Boyd
Phillipsburg
Boyd
John Anderson
Topeka
John Glades Enters Race for Kansas Lieutenant Governor
State Senator John V. Glades of Yates Center announces his candidacy for Kansas lieutenant governor. A 47 year old Kansan veteran of World War II, he has served four years in the Kansas Senate and chairs the Federal, State and Local Government Committee in the Legislative Council. He and his wife Margaret Alexander have two children.
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Topeka
John V. Glades
Yates Center
Kansas
Glades
Kansas Senate
Ways and Means
Agriculture
Insurance
Oil and Gas
Legislative
Kansan
Crawford County
Pittsburg
Wichita University
Chicago
Europe
Vernon
Woodson County
Yates
Margaret Alexander
Wichita
Darby resigns from national GOP post after 24 years
Kansas City industrialist Harry Darby, long time Republican national committeeman from Kansas since 1940, resigns citing health and time constraints. Gov. John Anderson will appoint a temporary successor and the state convention delegates will select a new committeeman later this year. Darby says he remains active in politics and plans to stay involved despite stepping down from the post. .
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Topeka
Harry Darby
Kansas City
Kansas
John Anderson
Anderson
Darby
Richard Rogers
Manhattan
GOP
Rogers
Sam Mellinger
Emporia
Washington
2000 Mile Ozark Frontier Trail Planned Across Four States
Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas governors agreed on a 2000 mile Ozark Frontier Trail linking major routes through St Louis Lake of the Ozarks Table Rock Little Rock Grand Lake area Tulsa Wichita Topeka and other points. An advisory board will continue promotion with brochures to be distributed in March.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Lake of the Ozarks
St. Louis
Thayer
Arkansas
Table Rock Reservoir
Little Rock
de- Queen
Ark
Grand Lake
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Hutchinson
Salina
Manhattan
Topeka
Kansas
James G. Bennett
American Petroleum Institute
John Dalton
John Anderson
Orval Faubus
Henry Bellman
Oklahoma
The
Petroleum Institute
Chappell Files Candidacy for County Commissioner
Walter H. Chappell Republican candidate for County Commissioner from the 3rd District filed Tuesday for the August primary. A longtime area farmer, he served on the county commission from 1921 to 1929 and worked on highway promotion and construction. He and wife live on the Chappell farm east of Chanute on US 39. he has farmed about 50 years and studied at Neosho County schools Emporia State College and the University of Kansas.
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Walter H. Chappell
Chappell
Chanute
US 39
Neosho County
Emporia State College
University of
Wide spread cloudy wet weather across nation
Weather systems brought widespread clouds and rain with mild January temperatures persisting. Northeast and many Far West areas enjoyed fair dry conditions while light snow fell in Colorado Wyoming Nebraska the Dakotas Iowa and New England with flurries in the upper Great Lakes. Southeast saw more rain including some heavier totals.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
Dakotas
Iowa
New England
Upper Great Lakes
Kansas Traffic Fatalities Log January 1964 Update
Topeka AP reports 24 hour traffic death count to 9 am Wednesday for January 15 1964, with a comparable period for 1963 at nine fatalities. The brief log notes daily totals and trend context for Kansas road fatalities.
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Topeka
Kansas
Ranger Scout from Argentina visits Chanute Girl Scouts
Ana Inez Conesa Riera, 17, Ranger Scout from Cordoba Argentina, visits Chanute accompanying herself on guitar. Hosted by Iola residents and Girl Scout leaders, she participates in an international exchange project with U S Senior and Ranger Scouts. She tours Safari Museum, attends a dinner, and receives a scrapbook and charm bracelet. She will travel to Independence Jan 9 and Dallas for project evaluation before returning to Argentina by Jan 27. Meadowlark Council participates as one of six U S councils in the program.
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Chanute
Ana Inez Conesa Riera
Cordoba
Argentina
Lawrence Copening
Caroline
Iola
Helen Henderson
Janie Garrett
Copening
Miss Riera
Royster Junior High
Safari Museum
Methodist Church
Mmes
Bill Brinkerhoff
Fay Edwards
Edward McGehee
Joe Harris
Fran Durkin
S. Highland
Kansas
Independence
Dallas
Texas
Meadowlark Girl Scout Council
United States
Tribune Phone Service Reminder
Notify readers to contact their Tribune carrier if the phone line is unreachable. The message references a time frame and a specific Saturday event but lacks clear details or complete names or places.
Intercepted Letter Highlights Lost Trappers Dog Food Find
An intercepted letter mentions dog food found by trappers, suggesting the food was intended for the dogs. The fragment hints at a communication about supplies tied to a trapping party and their canine companions.
Matching Numbers Coincidence Not Chosen Plate
Wichita Kansas AP reports Gerald Shoaf sought a plate matching his house number but forgot it. Officials accidentally issued plates bearing his house number anyway, a pure coincidence rather than a deliberate match by the bureau.
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Wichita
Kansas
Gerald Shoaf
Shoaf
Budget Cut by LBJ War on Poverty Begins
President Johnson asked Congress to cut the federal budget to 97.9 billion and reduce weapon-making uranium output by 25 percent while pledging an unconditional war on poverty in America. He urged quick passage of the 11 billion tax cut by February 1 and announced a billion-dollar antipoverty program in a joint session as Capitol security tightened.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
America
Sesson
White House Rose Garden
House
United States
Johnson Seeks $97.9 Billion Budget and Broad Reform
President Johnson outlined a $97.9 billion budget, $500 million below Kennedy’s final estimate, promising stronger defense while expanding education health and retraining programs. He urged Congress to pass civil rights measures, a large tax cut, and moon-landing goals by 1970, aiming for prosperity at home and peace abroad.
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Johnson
Kennedy
Congress
Soviet Union
Mowrey named Chanute United Fund drive chairman
Magnus Mowrey longtime Santa Fe passenger agent was chosen chairman of the 1964 Chanute United Fund drive at a meeting in the Chamber of Commerce office. The 1963 campaign, led by Mowrey in payroll employee division, raised 20 624 18 in cash and pledges, short of the 21 869 09 goal by 1271 91.
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Magnus Mowrey
Santa Fe Railway
Chanute United Fund
United Fund
Chamber of Commerce
Mowrey
Glen Halbe
United
145 Grange Leaders Meet in Chanute Conference
Chanute hosted a Kansas Grange officer conference with 145 southeast Kansas leaders registering at the Memorial building. A morning general session led to afternoon workshops for masters and several committees including home economics, youth work, and insurance under state and national officers. The series began in Garden City and continues with Kingman, Ottawa, and Topeka events. Bean is surveying facilities for the 1965 national session in Kansas.
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Chanute
Kansas Grange
Kansas
Memorial Building
LeRoy
Vesta Laws
Burlington
Myra Beebe
Stanley
Ruth Esther Shorthill
Topeka
Ellen Kramer
Ozawkie
LeRoy Deyo
Willis Hanlon
Grange
Olathe
Garden City
Kingman
Ottawa
Bean
Weather forecast notes cooling turn this week
Area forecast indicates partly cloudy skies with a colder trend tonight and Thursday. Low tonight in the middle 20s, high Thursday in the middle 30s. Relative humidity at 1 p.m. recorded as traces. overall weather trend favors cooler conditions into Thursday.
Colder Air Moves In Across Kansas With Snow Likely
AP reports colder air advancing toward Kansas with highs from 30 to 52 across regions. Snow possible in northern areas as northerly winds 20 to 30 mph persist. Tonight’s lows range 10 to 20 in the west and 20 to 30 in the east. Early lows were 2 at Goodland and 43 at Pittsburg.
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Topeka
Kansas
Goodland
Pittsburg
Hill City
Dog Food Sustains Yukon Couple Lost for a Month
In Yukon Territory near Watson Lake, trapper William Alexander McDiarmid and his wife Maggie survived 30 days of hunger after running out of food. They found six pounds of dog food in a cabin and ate it along with moss and snow while bush country blizzards blocked rescue efforts. A pilot spotted a waving blanket and a ground party later brought them food and care.
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Yukon Territory
William Alexander McDiarmid
Maggie
Larsen Lake
Smith River
Bob Harrison
Harrison
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