Private clubs face federal liquor stamp demand in Kansas
The IRS calls on private clubs serving liquor to members to buy federal liquor stamp tax, forcing clubs to admit liquor by the drink is happening. Clubs argue they do not sell to members as drinks, instead serving liquor already purchased by the member via a manager. If pressed, clubs may require members to bring their own bottles at visits, highlighting inconsistent laws and urging legislature to regulate private clubs rather than deny their existence.
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Internal Revenue Service
Feds
Why Did It Take So Long to Fly Again
An essay reflecting on humanity’s long quest to fly from Daedalus to modern inventors. It recalls Icarus’s fall, Leonardo da Vinci’s sketches, and repeated crashes of self-made flight devices. The piece notes a National Defense project testing a live vulture to study bird flight and compares successes from submarines to the Volkswagen’s design.
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Icarus
Leonardo da Vinci
National Defense
Daedalus
Goldfish Bowl
Volkswagen
Tioga township seeks funds for fire protection plan
Tioga township board seeks permission from the State commission of taxation and revenue to issue emergency warrants for fire protection funding in Chanute rural areas with heavy industrial valuation. Hearing set for February 5 in Topeka. board members A R Rush W A Gamble and Iver C Anderson. Local notes mention birth of Harry Lee Ingraham, visits from Elmer J Barker family, plans to form a Buffalo Brick plant stock company, a wolf drive scheduled for Sunday at 10, and safety road signs donated to Chanute Automobile club.
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Chanute
Tioga Township
Tioga
State Commission of Taxation and Revenue
Topeka
A. R. Rush
W. A. Gamble
Iver C. Anderson
S. H. Ingraham
South Plummer
Harry Lee
Elmer J. Barker
Lance Creek
Wyo
Buffalo Brick & Tile Company
Buffalo
Coffeyville
H. N. Offenbacher
F. G. Burch
Chanute Chamber of Commerce
Inaugural Jamboree Blooms in Washington D C
Washington gears for the largest inauguration celebration with crowds jubilation and star arrivals. From sobering machinery to ambassador’s wives receptions the city expects a gala with Broadway shows closing for Carol Channing Barbara Streisand Woody Allen and Paris shoots. Luci and Lynda Johnson hosting teen guests, high school bands housed on campus floors, and thirteen special trains plus Pullman car hotel rooms for dignitaries. Jiggs Donohue, former D C commissioner, is noted in the scene.
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Carol Channing
Barbara Streisand
Washington
Paris
Woody Allen
Lynda
Luci Johnson
Texas
Luci
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Pullman
Union Station
Paradox of anemia and high blood pressure discussed
Dr Molner explains that anemia and high blood pressure can coexist due to varied causes. He outlines dietary guidance for anemia, notes no special combined diet, and mentions salt restriction, weight loss, and possible protein limits with kidney issues. He also promotes his menopause booklet.
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Dr. Molner
Poinsettia Origin Traced to Tropical America
The poinsettia, unlike holly and mistletoe, originated in tropical America. Joel Robert Poinsett, U.S. Minister to Mexico in 1825, admired the wild plant and introduced the first specimens to the United States.
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Tropical
America
Joel Robert Poinsett
U.S
Mexico
United States
Top TV Shows Monday Evening Lineup
TV listings for Monday include The Andy Griffith Show on CBS at 7 30 p m with Otis the town drunk mistaken for a horse. Allan Sherman’s Funnyland on NBC at 8 p m features Lorne Greene Angie Dickinson and Jack Gilford as guests. Wendy and Me on ABC at 8 p m follows a bank holdup suspect who lands in jail. Ben Casey on ABC at 9 p m shows Casey touring San Francisco nightlife with a ballerina. Alfred Hitchcock Hour on NBC at 9 p m stars Franchot Tone in a vaudeville performer’s comeback turned murder tale.
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Andy Griffith
CBS
Otis
Mayberry
Barney
Allan Sherman
NBC
Lorne Greene
Angie Dickinson
Jack Gilford
Sherman
Wendy and
ABC
Wendy
Danny Adams
Mr. Bundy
Ben Casey
Casey
San Francisco
Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Franchot Tone
Lyndon Johnson waited to dance at inaugural ball
The column notes LBJ will dance at his inauguration and predicts a tough four years ahead. It then details a long profile of Hanna Nickel Company, funded by a 1953 government loan for nickel mining in Oregon, with profits, a large settlement, and a Senate inquiry into alleged conflicts of interest involving Gil bert Humphrey and connections to the Eisenhower era. The Justice Department seeks 1.8 million in unrecoverable costs, while a $2.175 million cash settlement was disclosed.
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White House
LBJ
George Humphrey
Hanna Nickel Company
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Joint Committee On Defense Production
Hanna
Humphrey
Gilbert
Oregon
Hanna Company
Senate
Justice Department
Television Log Highlights From Local Stations
A dense TV schedule lists KOAM and channel 12 offerings for Monday and Tuesday. It includes daytime game shows, soaps, and dramas like General Hospital Wagon Train and The Doctors, with primetime lineups featuring Lucy, The Tonight Show, Bat Masterson, Outer Limits, and Combat among others.
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Andy of
Mayberry
the McCoys
General Hospital
James Truth
Patty Duke
Joey Bishop
Ben Casey
Donna Re
McHales Navy
Superman
Ranger
Kodeland
Mickey Mouse Club
Weather Vane
Woody Woodpecker
Huntley-Brinkle
Cronkite
Kode
Outer Limits
Mr. Novakoo
Bat Masterson
Odie
Daddy
Clips Quips in a Small Town Column Tone
A collection of quips from local papers including Atchison Globe and Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise and Stafford Courier. The notes poke fun at fashion gossip and vacation behavior.
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Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise
Stafford Courier
If you think you have influence just try ordering a dog around
Dodge City quotation attributed to a local comment on influence and control, reflecting a folksy caution about overstepping authority with pets as a humorous example.
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Dodge City Globe
Our favorite voter calls party HQ the bunk house
An Emporia Gazette quote notes a witty voter remark about political headquarters. The line frames party headquarters as a bunk house, reflecting casual election discourse.
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Bunkhouse
Emporia Gazette
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