U.S. Plane Down Seven Crewmen Killed in Vietnam
A U.S. AC4 Dragon aircraft was shot down 26 miles southwest of Quang Ngai City with all seven crew aboard killed. Nearby, Viet Cong sank the dredge Jamaica Bay and shelling hit a British tanker Haulstrum and two Vietnamese minesweepers. Civilian deaths and damage occurred as fighting continued amid heavy weather.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Mekong
Quang Ngai City
Jamaica Bay
My Tho
North Vietnam
Mekong Delta
London
Nha Be
Democrats Move to Oust Powell as Education Chair
Democrats voted to strip Rep. Adam Clayton Powell of the chairmanship of the House Education and Labor Committee after a closed caucus. The removal was approved by a large majority, with Rep. Morris Udall proposing the action and Rep. Carl Perkins set to lead the committee. Powell called the move a lynching and noted liberal Democrats opposed him.
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Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
House Education and Labor Committee
House
Powell
Morris K. Udall
Dariz
Carl D. Perkins
Dky
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Abraham J. Multer
D-N.y
Ralph R. Roberts
Pat Jennings
Virginia
Rep
Lionel van Deerlin
Harlem
Congress
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Football Season Language
The text describes football season naming conventions with August to November called the football season and December to January devoted to bowl games. It notes the division between seasons and mentions stadia activity and the term bowl games.
Widening Chaos In Red China Civil War Looms
AP reports rising turmoil as Mao purge sparks strikes and fights across Shanghai and Nanking. Anti-Mao forces reportedly seize Nanking while Red Guards split the Cultural Revolution Committee. Strikes by tens of thousands disrupt Shanghai. Mao's grip weakens as Lin Piao and authorities push purge into industry and unions.
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Red
China
Tokyo
Mao Tsetung
Shanghai
Nanking
Tao Chu
Peking
Mao
Cultural Revolution Committee
Liu Chihchien
Wang Jenchung
Communist South Central Bureau
Chang Ping-hua
Chen Pota
Chiang Ching
Kang Sheng
Gen
Liu
Lin Piao
Liu Shao-chi
Teng Hsiao-ping
All China Federation of Trade Unions
Red Guard
Red Workers Corps
Red Guards
Tao
Alan Rollow Heads Privateers Club
Alan Rollow was elected president of the Chanute Privateers flying club at a Friday meeting. Officers include Charles Larson as vice president and R S Martin as secretary treasurer and operations officer. Guests Mr and Mrs William Boone of Topeka discussed aircraft insurance with the group.
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Alan Rollow
Chanute Privateers Flying Club
Ron Poor
N. Forest
Charles Larson
R. S. Martin
William Boone
Topeka
Boone
Two Kansas City Women Die in Home Fires
AP report of two fatal house fires in Kansas City. Mary J. Detrich 48 a Federal Aviation Agency secretary died in her apartment from a cigarette blaze. Lois Elaine Turner 34 died of smoke inhalation in a two story house. fire confined to two back rooms, loss estimated at 6300 dollars and cause not known.
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Kansas City
Mary J. Detrich
Federal Aviation Agency
Charles Allen
Lois Elaine Turner
Allen
Car Parts Stolen From Ranz Motor Co Lot
Police report thefts at Ranz Motor Co 215 N Lincoln. A chrome four barrel carburetor and part of the manifold were stolen from a 1964 Stingray on the lot since Thursday. Earlier a chrome stereo tape player was reported missing from another car last week.
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Ranz Motor Co
Lincoln
City Commission Opens First Session of New Year
The city commission convenes for its first meeting of the year at 7:30 tonight in the Memorial building. City officials invite residents to attend.
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Memorial Building
Docking sworn Kansas governor in historic win
Robert Docking was sworn in as the 38th governor of Kansas, the first Democrat to defeat an incumbent Republican governor since 1882. He pledged a fair administration, prioritizing the people over party, and urged statesmanship and progress.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Kansas
Docking
Robert Price
Kansas Supreme Court
William H. Avery
Civic Auditorium
Arkansas City
John Pierce St
Weather roundup and forecasts for Kansas region
area forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with colder winds. overnight lows near 15, highs Tuesday around 30, shifting from 40s in the northwest to the 30s elsewhere today. northern winds from Nebraska bring a chill as cold air moves in, with highs today around the 40s and 30s across the state.
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Topeka
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Nebraska
Wamego
Pittsburg
Concordia
Goodland
Chanute Area Chamber Plans Activities This Week
The Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce retail committee sets a 3 p.m. Wednesday planning session in the chamber office to discuss this year’s events. Ambassadors meet at 7 a.m. Wednesday at Hart’s Cafe, followed by an agricultural committee breakfast. Mid-America Inc. meets Thursday in Pittsburg with Bob Hartley as speaker at 6:30 p.m. A separate 4 p.m. chamber personnel meeting precedes the dinner at the Besse Hotel.
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Chanute Area
Southeast Kansas Industrial Development Organization
Pittsburg
Bob Hartley
Besse Hotel
Mid- America
Chamber Office
Area Chambers of Commerce
Tragic Columbus Crash Claims Nine Relatives
Nine members of the Rutherford family died when a car veered from a snow covered bridge into Hoover Reservoir. Mary Rutherford 41 Delores 18 Karen and Sharon 20 months Lisa and Teresa 10 months Stephen Rutherford 12 were recovered as divers looked for Bertie Marie 15 and Mary Jane 5 missing since the Tuesday shopping trip to Columbus. Sheriff’s Sgt Al Williams pursued the missing persons report leading to the fatal discovery days after the accident.
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Columbus
Ohio
al Williams
Charles Rutherford
Williams
Rutherford
Mary
Hoover Reservoir
Franklin County
Stephen Rutherford
Bertie Marie
Mary Jane
Start Of 90th Congress Opens In Turbulent Session
The 90th Congress convenes with party caucuses under way to unite on Powell seat challenges and other issues. Senate liberals press to ease the antifilibuster rule while Vietnam War costs and draft scrutiny loom as Johnson seeks major domestic and defense measures.
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House
Johnson
Senate
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Congress
Sen
J.W. Fulbright
Secretary of State
Dean
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House Armed Services Committee
Chiefs Vault Looted Seizing Super Bowl Tickets
The Kansas City Chiefs offices were ransacked over the weekend and a walk in vault holding about 2,000 of the club s 8,000 Super Bowl tickets was breached. Police found some tickets to the league playoff game among scattered papers, with contracts and checks from 1967 season tickets among the litter.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs
Ron Conbest
Chiefs
Jack Steadman
Long Beach
Calif
Green Bay Packers
Swope Park
Break-ins Reported at Thayer Grain Co and Harms Laundry
The Thayer Grain Co and Harms Laundry suffered burglaries late Friday into Saturday in Thayer. Small sums were taken from pop machines and petty cash. machines were damaged with locks twisted or doors broken. Records at the grain firm were disturbed but no money was found in the filing cabinet. Sheriff George Neely described the damage as "torn to pieces" for the grain machine and "ruined" for the laundry machines.
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Thayer Grain Co
Harms Laundry
Thayer
Sheriff's Office
Erie
George Neely
Neely
Half Miler Dies At Kansas State
Michael Eugene Michaud a 21 year old Kansas State University track team half miler died Sunday night in the student hospital where he had been a patient for two days. The cause of death was not disclosed. Michaud a senior in physical education was the son of Mr and Mrs Wilold Michaud of Clifton Kansas.
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Manhattan
Kan
Michael Eugene Michaud
Kansas State University
Michaud
Wilold Michaud
Clifton
Tribune Contact Details In Postcard Item
Instructions urge readers to reach the Tribune by phone or, if unavailable, dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. The note emphasizes using the listed contact route after business hours.
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Tribune
Traffic Fatalities Log For January 12, 1967
Topeka records show Kansas traffic deaths over a 48 hour period ending 9 am Monday. The January 12 1967 count is compared with the same period in 1966, which recorded 11 deaths.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Traffic Fatal to 3
Three people died in Kansas traffic crashes over the weekend. William L. Phillips aged 79 of Englewood was fairly injured Sunday in a collision one mile east of Minneola. his wife Mabel 76 was hospitalized in serious condition. Orville Doyle 52 of Minneola was seriously injured. Two Wellington Navy men, Richard L. Etter 19 and Robert L. Thompson 20, were killed Saturday when their car exploded and burned after hitting a tree near Wellington on U S 81 nine miles north.
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Associated Press
Kansas
William L. Phillips
Englewood
Minneola T
Phillips
Mabel
Orville Doyle
Minneola
Wellington
Navy
Richard L. Etter
Robert L. Thompson
San Diego
U.S. 81
Officials of 4 States To Discuss Toll Roads
Kansas City AP Highway officials from Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas and Kentucky were invited to a Missouri Highway Commission meeting in Kansas City on January 14 to discuss toll roads. Missouri seeks legislative approval to build toll roads and aims to avoid mistakes, with Arkansas officials examining a north south toll route ending in Arkansas northwest corner.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Kentucky
Missouri Highway Commision
Jack Stapleton
Stanberry
Missouri Commission
Missouri
Stapleton
Perfect Attendance for 29 Years at Kiwanis Meetings
Pittsburg Kansas reports Dr. Ernest Anderson has completed 29 years of perfect attendance at Kiwanis Club meetings, attending every Thursday at noon. The AP notes the club holds meetings each Thursday and Anderson’s record stands as a notable longstanding commitment.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Ernest Anderson
Anderson
Kiwanis Club
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