Heavy Snow Closes In On Chanute Area With More Forecast
Old Man Winter hits Chanute with five inches on the ground and warnings of 2 to 3 more inches. Temperatures plunge to near zero in places, while highways stay open but slick. Weather Bureau reports 8 to 10 inches in Wichita El Dorado zone and extends cold spell across the state with little relief expected.
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Chanute
Highway Patrol
Kansas
Wichita-El Dorado
Weather Bureau
Associated Press
Topeka
Wichita
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Bce
Two Erie Officials Resign School Posts
Two top level resignations in the Erie school system were confirmed by Marion Richey new district board director. Superintendent Robert Krieger resigns effective Aug 1. Clark Fleming resigns effective immediately with Tom Burress named to the board.
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Erie
Marion Richey
Robert Krieger
Clark M. Fleming
Richey
Krieger
Fleming
Tom Burress
Burress
Johnson
Hazel Meeker
Car Blaze Damages 1952 Dodge In Burris Addition
A 1952 Dodge owned by L. W. Bircher was heavily damaged when left idling to warm up and caught fire in the Burris addition. Firemen reported damage to the carburetor wiring battery and hoses but no building damage. A separate call at 302 N. Wilson reported a small under house fire during pipe thawing with no major damage.
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L. W. Bircher
Burris Addition
Bircher
N. Wilson
Six New Members On Atomic Council
Gov. John Anderson appointed six new members to the state Atomic Energy Advisory Council. Named are Harold Lambertus Shawnee Mission Perry L Miller Topeka Floyd Stryker Blue Rapids Richard D Rogers Manhattan Rep Wayne D Angell Ottawa and Sen John V Glades Yates Center.
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Topeka
John Anderson
State Atomic Energy Advisory Council
Harold Lambertus
Shawnee Mission
Perry L. Miller
Floyd Stryker
Blue Rapids
Richard D. Rogers
Manhattan
Wayne D. Angell
Ottawa
John V. Glades
Yates Center
Tribune Phone Number Request Reminder
A notice advises readers to contact their Tribune phone via carrier and provides an alternate reach number HE 1 3400 after 7m. The text instructs what to dial if the primary line is unavailable.
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Tribune
Shanahan appeals for fair Ranney trial in Greece
Topeka Kansas AP secretary of state Paul M. Shanahan joins Chanute resident Roger Ranney case requests. Ranney sentenced to death in Greece for killing two Greek sailors whose bodies were not found. Shanahan and Atty. Gen. Ferguson urge Greek prime minister Constantine Karmanlis to ensure due process under Greek law.
Kennedy Proposes Record Peacetime Budget of 92.5 Billion
President Kennedy submits the 1963 budget seeking a peacetime outlay of 92.5 billion with a projected 463 million surplus. Defense would rise to 52.7 billion. space research 2.4 billion. foreign aid to 3.9 billion. new funds total about 5 billion.
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Kennedy
Capitol Hill
U.S. Plans Moon Ranger 3 Flight and Early Space Push
The United States outlines a week of space milestones including Ranger 3 on a 66 hour lunar mission to photograph and land an instrument package to study moonquakes. NASA aims to launch John H. Glenn Jr. into Earth orbit by midweek with five satellites to follow.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
al Aeronautics and Space Admin
United States
John H. Glenn Jr
Earth
Navy
Space Agency
Moon
Moon mission trials and Soviet lunar efforts outlined
NASA plans a five day favorable period to launch Ranger 3 toward the moon with three identical craft to boost success odds while Rangers 4 and 5 are slated for later. Ranger 3 aims to capture crude moon images and deploy a 36 inch sphere before impact. The Soviet Union earlier sent Lunik II probes, first to the moon and then into a large Earth moon orbit, taking far side photos.
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NASA
Rangers
Moon
Soviet Union
Earth
Texas Senator Tower to keynote Lincoln Day in Independence
Sen. John G. Tower R Texas will be the main speaker at the Lincoln Day dinner in Independence for Kansas 5th District February 12. The event marks the district’s first Lincoln Day dinner since redistricting and will feature a eulogy by Kansas Attorney General William M Ferguson plus other GOP events with Gov. John Anderson and legislators expected from Topeka.
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Kan ‘Ap
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Tower
U.S. Senate
Texas
Bourbon
Crawford
Cherokee
Allen
Neosho
Labette
Osage
Coffey
Woodson
Wilson
Montgomery
Lyon
Greenwood
Elk
Chautauqua
Butler
Cowley
Sumner
Kansas
William M.ferguson
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Day Club
John Anderson
Topeka
Frank Carlson
Walter L. McVey
Congress
Match-Pax Supply Seized in Kansas City Raid
Five vice squad detectives and a deputy sheriff raided Universal Manufacturing Co. on a circuit court warrant, seizing gambling paraphernalia linked to Match-Pax tickets. Secretary Sol Levinson and president Joseph Berkowitz were named suspects in ongoing cases over illegal gambling equipment.
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Universal Manufacturing Co
Universal
Tom J. Stubbs
Missouri
Sol Levinson
Kansas
Joseph Berkowitz
Chicago
Jold Public Library
Bee Jay Blackhawk Co
Detroit Lakes
Minn
Rock Island
Charleston
W. Va
Lima
Ohio
Berkowitz and Levinson
Vice Squad
Kennedy Budget Allocates Dollars By Function
The 1963 budget breakdown shows national security including space and foreign aid consuming 63 cents of every dollar, with debt interest 10 cents, veterans 6, farm programs 6, health and welfare 6, and all other 9. Income tax provides 52 cents, corporate taxes 28, excise sales taxes 11, and other sources 8.
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Washington
Kennedy
Budget In Brief 1963 Sees Small Surplus and Tax Shifts
Washington budget outlines a $463 million surplus for 1963, with total outlays at $92.5 billion and receipts near $93 billion. The plan includes an 8 percent investment tax credit, closing tax loopholes, ending the 10 percent passenger tax on trains and buses next January, offset by aviation fuel taxes, a postage rate boost, and a $10 billion increase in the temporary debt ceiling to $308 billion to bear the record debt.
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Berlin
Kennedy
Washington
Kansas Chamber estimates federal tax bill for Kennedy budget
The Kansas Chamber of Commerce estimates Kansas taxpayers will owe about 888 million dollars as their share of President Kennedy's 92.5 billion dollar proposed federal budget for the next fiscal year. The estimate rests on Kansans paying roughly 96 percent of all federal taxes.
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Topeka
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
Kennedy
Chamber
Four Die In West Virginia Home Fire
An elderly grocer Albert Graley 75, his housekeeper Martha Gilliepie 32, and her two children Sue 12 and Tommie Lee 7 were killed in an early morning fire that razed the four room frame home near Emmons Marmet West Virginia. The blaze left no survivors among the occupants.
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Marmet
W. Va
Emmons
Albert Graley
Martha Gilliepie
Sue
Tommie Lee
Clearwater gas cut leaves town in winter blackout
In Clearwater, Wichita area, a broken high pressure gas line cut off service for over four hours on a cold night as snow fell and temperatures hovered near 20 degrees. The break was fixed after about ten o clock.
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Wichita
Sedgwick
Clearwater
Lawmaker Says Organized Crime Takes 22 Billion Annually
Florida Rep. William Cramer told the House Commerce Committee that organized crime earns about 22 billion dollars a year in the United States. He urged a federal ban on interstate shipment of gambling pinball machines to curb the gambling network and said gangland violence and bribery fuel the crime issue.
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William C. Cramer
D-Fla
Cramer
House Commerce Committee
U.S
Florida
Tampa
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Harris
John D. Dingell
D-Mich
Thurman Files For 1st Dist Commissioner Nomination
L. W. Wid Thurman of rural Erie filed to seek the Republican nomination for Neosho County 1st District commissioner in the August 7 primary. A Centerville township trustee for 14 years and Chanute High School graduate, he and his wife run a grain and livestock farm between Erie and Thayer. The seat is held by Democrat Charles Norris of Erie.
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L. W
Wid
Thurman
Erie
Neosho County
Centerville Township
Chanute High School
Thayer
Charles
Chuck) Norris
Drivers License Transfer Ruling Delayed in Kansas
Atty. Gen. William Ferguson said he will not rule on moving drivers license applications from the highway patrol to the Motor Vehicle Department this session. Gov. John Anderson proposed the change to free patrolmen for highway work and a view bill is being prepared to sidestep the legal question.
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Topeka
William Ferguson
Highway Patrol
Motor Vehicle Department
John Anderson
Ferguson
No School Friday At St. Pat's
St Patrick's school will close Friday for elementary and junior high students due to weather and attendance issues. The diocesan office allows teachers one day to grade standard and semester tests.
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St. Pat's
St. Patrick's
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