Budget Session Set to Begin In Kansas Unlikely Tax Changes
TOPEKA AP Gov William H Avery and legislators prepare to open a 30 day budget session with no new taxes foreseen though reserve funds may be used. A special session will follow for reapportionment under court orders to redraw districts for one man one vote. Senate and House leadership return. reallocation of districts to satisfy federal court rulings is expected within about ten days.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
PLC
Avery
House
Senate
Glee Smith
R-Larned
Clyde Hill
R-Yates Center
State Supreme Court
Sonderholm
State Traffic Fatal to 4
Four people died in Kansas traffic crashes over the weekend. Barbara E. McComb 24 of Quenemo was killed Saturday when a car left R68 of Pomona. Charles B. McComb 40 was injured and taken to Ft Leavenworth. Lillian Smith 55 of Winfield died Friday in a one car crash near Cedarlı Valley. William Bradshaw Jr. 44 died Saturday in a collision with a semitrailer on old U S 40 near Salina. J H Barkman 60 of Newton was killed Friday night on U S 81 just after attending his granddaughter’s wedding as the honeymoon was interrupted.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Barbara E. McComb
Quenemo
Pomona
Army
Charles B. McComb
Ft. Leavenworth
Lillian Smith
Winfield
Kan
Cedarvale
U.S. 166
William Bradshaw Jr
U.S. 40
Salina
Harold Doering
Minneapolis
J. H. Barkman
Newton
U.S. 81
Jimmie Besse
Moundridge
Wichita
Missouri
Fewer U S Babies Born in 1965 Shaping Birth Decline
A Public Health Service spokesman said 1965 U S birth totals fell to about 3.8 million, the lowest since 1951. The estimate, based on October 1965 statistics, shows 1964 at 4,027,490 and 1951 at about 3,751,000, with 1965 marking the first year since 1953 under 4 million births.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Phone contact callout in Tribune notice
If you cannot reach your Tribune phone your carrier try HE 1 3400 after 6 PM. The notice provides an after hours contact method for readers seeking assistance or service.
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Tribune
Intercepted Letter to Cha with Peace Counteroffensive Note
An intercepted letter addressed to Cha contains a terse assessment that the communists lack the ability to mount a peace counteroffensive. The sender signs as Nute.
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Cha
Warn Legislators To Draw Districts Equal as Possible
Atty General Sonderholm urged Kansas lawmakers to create districts as equal as possible for the upcoming special session to reapportion both houses. He warned against assuming a safe deviation and stressed aiming for near equality under court orders guiding the process.
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Topeka
Robert C. Sonderholm
New Officers for Fiesta Elected at St Patrick’s Church
Crispen de las Torres was named president and Eulilo Garcia vice president as Fiesta Inc elected officers at a Sunday meeting in St Patrick’s Church library. Frank Goba became treasurer and John Alonzo assistant treasurer, John Orozco secretary, Raul Quivarte assistant secretary, Lazaro Godinez and Alfred Serrato trustees, Henry Lopez public relations. Lopez, retiring president, presided. 19 members attended.
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St. Patrick's Church
Crispen de Las Torres
Eulilo Garcia
Frank Goba
John Alonzo
John Orozco
Raul Quivarte
Lazaro Godinez
Alfred Serrato
Henry Lopez
Lopez
City Commission Meets Tonight for First 7:30 Session
The city commission holds its first meeting of the year tonight at 7:30 in the Memorial Building commission room. Residents are invited to attend and hear committee reports and new year plans.
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Memorial Building
Weather 7 Today and Area Forecast Details
Area forecast calls for generally fair conditions through Tuesday with a little warmer tonight and Tuesday. Low tonight 25 to 30, high Tuesday in the 50s. In Topeka temperatures rose slowly as a cold front remains forthcoming with upper 30s to mid 40s expected across the state.
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Topeka
Kansas
Casper Heads County Board in Erie Neosho County
Casper was elected chairman of the Neosho County Commission for the coming year. He succeeds L. W. Thurman. All three commissioners Ray Coder, Kenneth Casper and Thurman are Republicans.
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Erie
Neosho County
Kenneth Casper
Toy hand grenade mistaken for bomb in street call
Police received a call reporting an object in the street that resembled a bomb. Officers confirmed the description but said the item posed no danger to the neighborhood. It was a toy hand grenade.
City Park Baseball Diamond Undergoes Improvements
Cha nute American Legion leads a joint project with Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and the city park department to upgrade the local baseball diamond. Work includes new billboard outfield fence, dirt grading, reseeding grass, and infield drainage upgrades in preparation for the 1966 American Legion state tournament.
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Washburn
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka Log Shows 1965 Figures
Kansas traffic death log records 48 hours to 9 a.m. Monday listing 10 fatalities for January 1965 and 15 for the comparable 1964 period, reflecting early-year road toll trends.
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Topeka
Kansas
Yale Professors Return From Unauthorized Viet Nam Trip
Yale professor Staughton Lynd and Thomas Hayden arrived at Kennedy Airport after a 10 day private visit to North Viet Nam and the Viet Cong. They urged a U S withdrawal as a condition for talks but offered potential steps showing the decision. They met Premier Pham Van Dong and said Hanoi doubts U S peace sincerity. trip defied a State Department travel ban and Could incur penalties.
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Staughton Lynd
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Hayden
Pham van Dong
Hanoi
Herbert Aptheker
Communist Party
State Department
Viet Report
U.S. Viet Nam
Allied Forces Crush Viet Cong Fortifications in Iron Triangle
On day three of Operation Crimp near the Iron Triangle, Allied troops including Australians and U.S. forces pressed a big Viet Cong stronghold 25 miles northwest of Saigon. They found a large weapons cache and reported 22 Viet Cong killed with light Allied casualties while air power continued intensive strikes.
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Erie Youth Arrested On Reckless Charge
Darren Sherwood, 17, of Erie, is held in the city jail on reckless driving, no license, and resisting arrest. He fled a police stop about 2 a.m. Saturday by car then on foot, was found and arrested at 1 a.m. Sunday. Neosho county probate judge Alberta Gough authorized holding him.
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Neosho County
Alberta Gough
Congress Opens The 89th Session With Tough Budget Questions
Washington AP reports Congress returned to work for the 89th session amid debate over Vietnam funding and domestic Great Society programs. The day included swearing in new members Clarence Brown Jr Thomas M Rees and Harry F Byrd Jr and committee assignments for Byrd and Metcalf. Johnson’s State of the Union Wednesday will signal expected defense and war funding.
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Ohio
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Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
Transit Authority Seeks Fines During City Strike Action
New York Transit Authority asks a court to impose heavy fines on striking subway and bus unions as 850000 vehicles flood Manhattan on the tenth day of a multimonth strike. Jurists had previously ruled fines depend on actual losses to the agency. Negotiations paused after an all night bargaining session at City Hall.
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Henry A. Barnes
Rev Gilford Olmstead Resigns for Kansas Christian Roles
The Rev. Gilford E. Olmstead of Countryside Christian Church Mission resigns to become general secretary of the Kansas Christian Churches. He will replace Dr. Dyre Campbell, retiring April 18 after nine years. Olmstead has led the Mission church since 1961 after earlier service in San Bernardino California. He studied at Ottawa University William Penn Drake and holds degrees from Drake University.
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First Christian Church
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Ottawa
Kan
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Oskaloosa
Iowa
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Divinity
Search Continues As Hunter Snoozes
Moses Lake, Washington AP report: a missing duck hunter, Dale Krause, 19, of Snohomish, separated from his father in swampy potholes near Moses Lake. After a late Saturday start, a Sunday recovery found Krause wandering into town and renting a motel room. He was reunited with his father Ed Krause.
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M.H. Melson
C of C to Discuss Kansas Programs
Kansas Chamber of Commerce programs to be discussed at a special Clanate chamber meeting tomorrow night. Noble Drake from the state chamber staff will present. Attendance open to all members. meeting at 8 p m in chamber offices per Chamber Manager Jack Groves.
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Kansas
Three Communist seamen defect to Nationalists with mutiny
Peking shot down an unarmed Nationalist seaplane carrying the defectors from Matsu to Formosa as air sea searches found no survivors. Officials said the defectors killed their ship captain then fled, while Nationalist forces hailed them as heroes and vowed retaliation if repeats occur.
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