Pearson to discuss U S France rift with Johnson in Washington
Canadian Prime Minister Lester B Pearson arrives in Washington to meet President Johnson aiming to mend strain between United States and France after Charles de Gaulle recognized Communist China. Talks begin with a dinner at the Canadian Embassy and proceed to a White House session and a brief afternoon meeting ending with a communique.
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Washington
Lester B. Pearson
Johnson
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
U.S
de Gaulle
China
Pearson
White House
Judge Seeks Trial Speed in Hoffa Jury Selection
In Chattanooga federal court Judge Frank Wilson warned he may personally question jurors to speed Hoffa jury tampering trial. Defense attorneys faced scrutiny as eight prospective jurors were to be considered, with George H. Baber Jr. of Dayton questioned for two hours. The trial, linked to the 1962 Nashville conspiracy case, could extend over days.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Teamsters
James Hoffa
U.S. Dist
Frank Wilson
George H. Baber Jr
Dayton, Tenn
Baber
Wilson
Hoffa
Nashville
Senates Probes Reveal Johnson Stereo Gift
Washington AP A local insurance agent testified to Senate investigators that in 1959 he gave a stereo set costing 542.25 plus 42.50 installation to Lyndon B Johnson on the suggestion of Robert G Baker. Reynolds also described a 200000 life insurance policy delivered to Johnson’s home and noted no prior discussion with Baker or Jenkins. Baker resigned Oct 7 amid questions of outside deals and possible conflicts of interest as the Rules Committee released Reynolds’ closed session transcript and Jenkins signed statements about the gift and its origins.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert G. Baker
Johnson
Baker
Senate Rules Committee
Don B. Reynolds
Reynolds
Walter Jenkins
Johnson unveils $97.9 billion budget with tax cuts
President Johnson presented a fiscal 1965 budget aiming to cut deficits and taxes while expanding employment. The plan trims $1.3 billion and 27,000 civilian Defense Department staff, pledges a $54 billion defense effort, and targets cuts at Agriculture, Post Office, Atomic Energy, and Veterans Administration.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Defense Department
Agriculture Department
Post Office
Atomic Energy Commission
Veterans Administration
Gov
Kansas 1975 A plan for Kansas growth urged
Gov. John Anderson called for a comprehensive economic development plan named Kansas 1975 at the first economic development conference. He stressed an integrated, long-range blueprint to guide population and economic growth, with goals for 1975 and beyond, aiming to keep Kansas prosperous for future generations.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Kansas
Anderson
Toastmasters in Contest at Chanute Club Meeting
A preliminary contest among Chanute Toastmasters awarded winner Bob Wilson with Dr. Fred Ingram and Boerwinkle as alternates. Elimination for area clubs heads to Coffeyville in February. New member Richard V. Barnard introduced. next meeting February 3 features a Ladies Night dinner. Johnson’s foreign aid request eyed savings and expanded antipoverty programs.
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Chanute Toastmasters Club
Fred Ingram
Royce Wells
Jim Boerwinkle
Bob Wilson
Bill Brinkerhoff
Wilson
Dr. Ingram
Boerwinkle
Coffeyville
R. J. Hayes
Harry Johnson
Richard V. Barnard
Silver Grill
Clubrooms Entered During Weekend
The Chanute JayCee club rooms at 112 N Butter were broken into over the weekend. Two windows on the west and north were broken before entry. The building was ransacked and a failed attempt was made to enter a pop machine. A locked cupboard with Chanute Textile Club supplies was torn open.
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Chanute JayCee
N. Butter
Chanute Textile Club
Intercepted Letter From The Baker Store Update
An intercepted note indicates The Baker store continues limited output with occasional woofs and tweets. The message ends with a casual sign off Yours.
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Baker Store
Area Forecast: Fair and Mild With Increasing Clouds
Area forecast notes a mild night with rising clouds and cooler tomorrow. Tonight will be low 40s with a high Wednesday in the 60s to 70s. Humidity moderate, barometer falling by 1 p.m.
Mild Kansas Weather With Stable Outlook Through Week
AP reports mild weather across Kansas with no major changes. Temperatures today reach 65 to 70 degrees, with cooler, partly cloudy conditions expected Wednesday. Overnight lows range from about 25 in the extreme northwest to 40 in the southeast, and highs Monday varied from 57 in Olathe to 70 in Hill City.
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Topeka
Kansas
Olathe
Hill City
Goodland
Pittsburg
Stolen Checks Found Stuffed in Base
Checks stolen from Hugh Brenner home at 209 S Kansas were found yesterday and turned over to police. An employee at Harry Byers & Sons on N Plummer discovered the weatherbeaten checks and a checkbook stuffed there shortly after the theft. Police said the money taken, about $100, came from Breiner's Feed Store receipts on the night of Aug 15, 1962.
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Hugh Brenner
S. Kansas
Harry Byers & Sons
N. Plummer
Bremer
Breiner
W. Main
Echo 2 Moonlet Set for Historic U S Soviet Link
Echo 2, the 135 foot diameter balloon satellite, is due for launch and could inaugurate joint US Soviet satellite communication experiments. The nonparticipant Russians may track it by radar while the craft circles the globe. Visibility from the U S and Russia is expected within hours of launch.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
United States
Soviet Union
U.S. Space Agency
Russia
Globe
Chamber approves 1964 budget and calendar shift
The Chamber of Commerce board approved a 1964 budget of 13 355 and set a calendar year for finances starting January 1, with officers still elected July 1. Milt Snyder reported 13 391 expected income, 36 over anticipated expenditures, and 9 500 set for salaries. Committee reports covered Poultry Jamboree, land option on W 7th, street widening, legislative affairs, jingling Star ad, and floral planter plans costing 600 plus 300 for flowers.
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Chamber of Commerce
Milt Snyder
C of C
Kenneth Caldwell
Snyder
Caldwell
St. Louis
Legislative Committee
Charles Henshall
Fred Harris
Henshall
Retail Merchants Committee
Jack Loss
Loss
Chamber
Women’s Committee
Helen Wilson
Means
Buford Fisher
Chanute
Chanute School of Practical Nursing
Fisher
Humboldt
Iola
Dale Fairchild
Safari Museum Board
Fairchild
Osa
Martin Johnson
Koam-Tv
Pittsburg
Britain rushes troops and carrier to Tanganyika borders
In London and Dar es Salaam, Britain deploys nearly 2000 troops and an aircraft carrier as Tanganyika faces a mutiny. A government official says President Julius Nyerere is safe and will speak to the nation today as the situation appears to be calming.
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London
Britain
Tanganyika
Associated Press
Dar Es Salaam
Tanganyikan
Julius Nyerere
Seven Neosho youths slated for Army induction
Mrs. Gene Wall, Selective Service clerk, announced a stepped up examination program lowering the age for classification to 18. Flags include five men to be inducted Jan 28 in Kansas City and two delinquents ordered from the county. Pre-induction exams set for 13 youths on Jan 31 and 16 on Feb 4 with travel the day before.
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Neosho County
Army
Gene Wall
Selective Service Clerk
Kansas City
Neal H. Murrell
Earlton
R. J
John E. Powers
Thayer
Yellville
Ark
John T. Kennedy
Walnut R
Dale E. George
Eric
Richard L. Maci
St. Paul
Fred J. Martin
Chanute
Traffic Fatalities Update From Topeka Log
Kansas traffic death log for a 24 hour period ending Tuesday reports 1 death in the January totals and 30 for 1964, with a comparable 1963 period showing 20 deaths.
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Topeka
Kansas
Mystery bones near Ellsworth identified as Hutchinson teen
Bones found 19 miles northeast of Ellsworth identified as James Eckart 17 of Hutchinson who disappeared July 15. Cause of death undetermined. Pathologist exam planned in Lawrence. Eckart, son of Dr. D Merle Eckart, left with $100 from a Hutchinson bank and drove toward a family farm. Searchers recovered bones, jeans, skull identified by local professionals. no billfold money or shoes found.
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Ellsworth
Kan
Elllsworth
James Eckart
Hutchinson
Ted Wilkens
Lawrence
James
D. Merle Eckart
Bank
Westfall
Lincoln County
C. A. Lindsay
Brookville
CK Ranch
Wilkens
Dan Urbanek
Ivan Peden
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Gale Allen
Eckart
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McLendon
Jenkins
McLeandon
W. Ellis Meehan
L. P. McLendon
First Baptist
N. Forest
Dale L
Sneeringer and Sons
Tribune
Lois Erickson
John F. Kennedy
Cha
Yours
Space Agency
Samos
Agriculture Committee
Jim Benton
Glen McLaren
National Guard Armory
Ambassador’s Club
Hugh Chapman
Border Guard
England
Mystery
Young Eckart
Jack Vanier
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