Two K-State Students Arrested for Arson
Manhattan Kansas AP two Kansas State University students Larry Sayler 22 and William Shaw 19 from Kansas City were charged with second degree arson after a January 15 fire destroyed the university auditorium. Bond set at 5000 each. The investigation involved the state fire marshal KBI and university police with ongoing inquiries and possible disciplinary action to follow.
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Manhattan
Kan
James Tubach
Kansas State University
Struc
Larry Saviler
William Shaw
Kansas City
Donn Everett
Jerry Mershon
McCain
Chester P. Peters
K-State
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Tubach
University Patrol
Collegian
Story
Everett
Frank Beard
Avery Narrowing Budget to School Financing Plan
Gov. William H. Avery said he is down to school financing as he prepares his budget message for the legislature. He will outline the school foundation program price tag and leave detailed funding formulas to lawmakers. Avery notes mixed reaction but general agreement with the message and promises liaison with legislators. He departs tonight for Washington for President Johnson's inauguration.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
Avery
James Bibb
Washington
Johnson
Bill to Ease Unification of Kansas Schools
A Kansas House bill aims to smooth the transition from multiple district forms to unified districts. It would standardize K 12 schooling as 1 system, reducing the number of districts. Introduced by John Bower Ed Boyd and Walter Ford from the Legislative Council Education Committee.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Legislative Council
John Bower
R-Mclouth
Ed Boyd
R-Larned
Walter Ford
Dulysses
Churchill's Condition Stabilizes Briefly Amid Night Restlessness
London AP reports Sir Winston Churchill's doctor said no further deterioration before 7 a.m. EST though a restless night followed. Lord Moran timed the call to 2:10 a.m. and remained five hours, with plans for an updated bulletin around 9 p.m. EST.
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London
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Lord Moran
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka for Jan 1965
Kansas traffic death log reports 21 fatalities for January 1965 and 32 for the comparable 1964 period. The 24 hours ending 9 am Tuesday add 1 death. Data compiled by AP.
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Topeka
Kansas
Ford donates engine and transmissions to Chanute Mechanics School
Ford Motor Co through Bill Milton presented a 289 cubic inch engine a C-4 Cruiseomatic 1964 65 series transmission and a heavy duty three speed transmission worth 1700 dollars to Chanute Auto Mechanics School at 210 West Main. Warren Babcock and Robert Ward accepted on behalf of the school with Merle Kelly accompanying Milton.
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Chanute Auto Mechanics School
W. Main
Ford
Ford Motor Co
Bill Milton
Kansas City
Warren Babcock
Robert Ward
Sgt
Buford Fisher
Ford Company
Merle Kelly
Ford Agency
Milton
Auto Mechanics
Ford Motor Company
Supt
Auto Mechanics School
Board of Education
Tribune
Bill Jenkins
Weather forecast for area shows cool temperatures
Partly cloudy through Wednesday with cooler tonight and Wednesday. Low tonight 20 to 25, high Wednesday 40 to 45. Relative humidity and barometer readings noted, with 28.86 falling this afternoon. Highest on this date in 1951 was 70, lowest in 1943 was 38.
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Seeaneewae
Mild Kansas Weather With Warm Western Span
Topeka reports mild weather with unseasonably high temperatures in western Kansas and only moderate cooling expected by Wednesday. A cold front will reach the state tonight, lowering temperatures over the next 24 hours. Highs today in the upper 50s to 60s with lows in the 20s. Monday’s highs ranged from 35 at Olathe to 64 at Goodland, with lows from 23 at Olathe to 35 at Hill City.
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Topeka
Kansas
Olathe
Goodland
Hill City
Six of Family Die in Fire in Morrisville
A young couple and their four daughters perished when a 12 story frame house burned in Morrisville VI. The Theodore F Corey Jr family of six died before firefighters arrived, in a deadly blaze that swept the residence early today.
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Morrisville, VI
Theodore F. Corey Jr
Gemini Flight Test Uses Two Black Boxes To Validate Capsule
Cape Kennedy AP A Gemini two man capsule completed a blazing suborbital flight using two black boxes that simulate astronauts. Titan 2 rocket lifted the craft to 105 miles altitude before automatic systems oriented the capsule for re entry. Grissom and Young watched from the control center as Navy swimmers recovered the craft near the Lake Champlain.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Virgil J. Grissom
John W. Young
Atlantic
Lake Champlain
Grisson
Air Force
Young
Navy
Grissom
Space Agency
Odds and Ends From C of C Meeting
Last night’s Chamber of Commerce session covered annual meeting plans with speaker suggestions and venue dates. Discussion also debated courtesy parking tickets for out of county or state cars, with varied opinions and Coffeyville policy notes.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Willcott
Dean Sutcliffe
JayCee
Chamber
Coffeyville
Voters Registration Protest Arrests in Selma Courthouse
Sheriff James G. Clark jailed more than 30 African American residents after they refused to use an alley entrance to reach the Dallas County Courthouse for voter registration. The incident highlights ongoing voting rights tensions in Selma Alabama.
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Selma, Ala
James G. Clark
Dallas County
Estes Goes To Jail Estes Goes To Jail
Federal authorities jailed Billie Sol Estes in Abilene after the Supreme Court refused to hear his appeal from a 15 year mail fraud sentence. Thomason revoked Estes appeal bond and arranged transfer to El Paso, with possible five week stay before imprisonment.
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Abilene
Tex
Billie Sol Estes
U.S. Supreme Court
Estes
U.S. Dist
R. E. Thomason
el Paso
Thomason
U S
William C. Black
Supreme Court
Black
West Texas
Church of Christ
K47 Project Up for Bid
The State Highway Commission invites bids on seven miles of K47 from Fredonia to two miles west of Altoona. Bids due in Emporia on Feb 4 cover grading and asphalt, with a new 24-foot base, asphaltic concrete surfacing, and 10-foot stabilized shoulders. In Fredonia the project starts at Washington and 3rd and includes widening and an added storm sewer.
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Fredonia
State Highway Commission
Emporia
Altoona
Washington and 3Rd
Tribune Phone Contact for Carrier Not Reachable
If you don’t get your Tribune phone your carrier. If he can’t be reached, dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m.
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Tribune
Big Sound in Women’s Voices convention comes to Chanute
Chanute hosts the Sweet Adelines regional convention January 30 at the Masonic Temple with about 150 visitors. A public evening show at the Senior High School auditorium features Klipper Kords of Omaha, Volunteers Quartet from Tulsa, Sekanaires, Variations of Independence, Wheathearts of Enid, and local groups.
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Sweet Adelines
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Missouri
Iowa
Tulsa
Minneapolis
Sekanaires
Independence
Wheathearts
Enid
Okla
Chanute
Sweet Acelines, Inc
Frank Davidson, Jr
Jeff Coots
Tioga Tones
Masonic Temple
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James A. McCain
Kansas Board of Regents
Plete
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Dayle C. Sayier
Bill Avery
Chanute Junior College
Kelly Toogood
Bill Dean
Jim Morris
Phil Cooper
Safari Museum
Osa
Martin Johnson
Kansas Magazine
State Economic Development
Southeast Kansas
National Guard
Dwight Wallingford
Parsons
Neal McCoy
Parks and Recreation
Jim Blessing
Santa Fe Park
Milt Snyder
Royce Wells
Fred Harris
Cha
Billy Sol Estes
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Klipper Kords
Omaha
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