Full Steam Ahead On All Spending Fronts
President Johnson unveils a record 112.8 billion budget with a focus on Viet Nam, Great Society, crime, transportation, equality, health and education. He calls for expanded foreign aid, trade with the Soviet Bloc, and possible further taxes if Vietnam needs demand. Senate and House leaders react critically to domestic revenue and spending assumptions.
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Department of Transportation
Central
Soviet Union
Europe
Transit Strike Ends in New York After 13 Days
New York ends its first subway and bus strike as five hours after a mediators' settlement trains resuming all lines and buses flowing on schedule. mayor Lindsay initially warned full service may not return until late tonight or Friday.
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Transit Authority
John V. Lindsay
Afl-Cio
Transport Workers Union
Amalgamated Transit Union
Full Soviet Aid Pledged For North Viet Nam
A Moscow radio broadcast in Tokyo said the Soviet Union will exert full effort to ship modern weapons to North Viet Nam to defeat U S forces. The report followed Alexander N Shelepin s Hanoi trip and talks with China amid criticism of Soviet aid.
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Tokyo
Moscow Radio
Soviet Union
North Viet Nam
U.S
Alexander N. Shelepin
Kremlin
Hanoi
Shelepin
Peking
Channel 9 Cablevision Disconnected for Improvements
Channel 9 television service is offline as reception improvements are underway in Chanute. Officials say the outage is temporary while upgrades are completed.
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Chanute Cablevision
Guerrilla Ambush Near Saigon Hits South Vietnamese Unit
A large Viet Cong force ambushed a South Vietnamese battalion and American advisers along Route 1 between Trang Bang and Cu Chi, 18 miles northwest of Saigon. The battle left moderate Vietnamese casualties but heavy losses among U.S. advisers as Tet truce talks loomed.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Trang Bang
Cu-Chi
Bowyer resigns as Neosho County GOP chair
Wendell H. Bowyer resigns as chairman of the Neosho County Republican Central Committee effective January 10. Vice chair Mrs. Russell Page announces the move and calls a February 5 meeting in Erie to elect a new chairman.
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Wendell H. Bowyer
Neosho County
Republican Central Committee
Russell Page
Erie
Court Asked To Uphold Kansas Movie Review Law
Kansas Attorney General Robert C. Londerholm asked the state Supreme Court to uphold a law requiring review of all films shown in Kansas after a district judge ruled it unconstitutional. He sought a temporary restraining order and a stay of the decision pending appeal in the case involving Columbia Pictures Corp. for two movies not submitted for review.
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Topeka
Robert C. Londerholm
State Supreme Court
Kansas
Dist
Marion Beatt
Londerholm
Supreme Court
Beatty
Board of Review
Columbia Pictures Corp
Johnson outlines Great Society push and Vietnam resolve
President Johnson’s address highlights expansion of Great Society antipoverty and housing efforts, calls for nondiscriminatory housing and jury practices, and outlines a 1967 budget with a $1.8 billion deficit. He supports targeted tax cuts but rejects a broad tax increase, vows Viet Nam support until aggression ends, and pushes for self-determination for South Vietnam with ongoing peace efforts. Democratic praise and Republican critique frame the reception.
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Viet Nam
Budget Homework For Legislators in Kansas
Kansas legislators return home to study July 1 budget proposals and reapportionment. Gov. Avery proposes a 570 million dollar budget with about 10 million from reserve funds. A one subject special session will follow the budget session to realign seats per the Supreme Court one man one vote ruling.
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Topeka
Kansas
House
Senate
William H. Avery
Avery
Sion
Supreme Court
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Kansas
Kansas traffic death toll reports show 0 deaths in the 24 hours to 9 am Tuesday. For January the total is 10, and for 1966 the year-to-date stands at 10. The comparable 1965 period recorded 19 fatalities.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather summary for Topeka and Kansas with temps
AP weather notes show high near 50 in western areas and near normal in Kansas. Tonight cool with mid-20s expected and a light snow trace today. Northeast Kansas had scattered showers with up to one third inch in places.
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Topeka
Kansas
Border
Garden City
Wamego
Ray Zumalt Named Juvenile Officer
Ray Zumalt of Chanute has been appointed Neosho county juvenile officer succeeding Robert Geiger who resigned at the start of the year. Zumalt is guidance counselor at Royster Junior High while Geiger was counselor at Chanute Senior High. The appointment is made by the probate judge who serves as judge of the county juvenile court.
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Ray Zumalt
Chanute
Neosho County
Robert Geiger
Zumalt
Royster Junior High
Geiger
Hospital Robbers Take 350 Dollar Cash Box
A petty cash box containing about 350 dollars was stolen Wednesday from the business office at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Neosho County Boosts Pay and Purchases Cars and Trucks
Neosho county commissioners boosted pay for deputies clerks and elected officials effective year start. They approved buying two trucks and three cars from Ricketts agency Erie after bid comparisons. Additional purchases include tires steel bridge planking and a new county check writ ing machine.
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Keith Wright
ERIE
Neosho County
Road Department
Ricketts Agency
County Planning Advisors Meet to Organize in Neosho County
An organizational meeting of the advisory committee formed to study county planning in Neosho County will be held January 24 at 7 p.m. in the Erie courthouse. The committee grew from a December 16 Erie planning meeting, prompted by inquiries on city county planning relations from Erie and St. Paul.
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Elks Lake
Don Harding
Neosho County
George Neely
Neely
Erie
St. Paul
Peripheral Zoning Plan Revised by City Planners
City planning commission revises the peripheral zoning proposal after reorganizing. Dale Painter elected chairman with Buford Fisher as vice chairman and Robert N. Allen as secretary treasurer. The plan narrows focus to the area outside city limits south of Main and near 21st Street, with county authority and possible annexation as options. Petitions against the proposal total 97, while supporters cite safeguards and protection for surrounding development.
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City Planning Commission
Dale Painter
Buford Fisher
Robert N. Allen
Painter
W. G. Bodley
First National Bank
Bodley
Bank of Commerce
Allen
the Home Savings Assn
Fisher
Ago
County Commission
City Planning Board
Robert Pennington
Planning Commission
Main
Airport Road
21St Street
Commission
Kenneth Casper
Tires Punctured at Local Residence Reported to Police
Charles Skilling of 11 W. 3rd reported at 12 30 a.m. today that four tires were cut at his home. Police note tire punctures at Skilling's and neighboring vehicles have occurred on several occasions in recent months.
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Charles Skilling
W. 3Rd
Skilling
Intercepted Letter Notes Johnson Betting on Daily Double
A terse intercepted message suggests President Johnson has placed bets on a daily double. The note, addressed to Cha, hints at gambling activity without further details.
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Johnson
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