South Koreans and U S Marines Report Progress in Vietnam
South Korean infantrymen claim 71 Viet Cong killed on the central coast while U S Marines say 35 more enemy dead on the northern coast. The 7th Fleet destroyer Keppler shelled 20 barges off Dong Hoi, sinking or damaging 15, as part of Operation Traffic Cop. B 52 bombers conducted two raids in Kontum Province.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Keppler
Dong Hoi
7Th Fleet
Kontum
Highlands
Docking trims Kansas health budget amid hospital cuts
Gov. Robert Docking proposes a 1968 health and hospitals budget of 39.5 million, down from 46.16 million requested, citing population declines in state hospitals for the mentally ill and tuberculosis. Major capital cuts hit Osawatomie and other facilities while service levels at Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital remain, and county coverage may expand.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Docking
Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
Board of Social Welfare
Osawatomie
Kansas Neurological Institute
Larned
Winfield
Board of Health
Kansas Neurological Institue
Parsons
Norton
Chanute
Theft reports mount in Allen county area
Police report multiple thefts across Allen county including gasoline stolen from a pickup at Ray Romine in Iola area and about 25 gallons from combines. tools and two oil cans stolen from a Keal lease. 100 gallons from an oil lease near Moran. bowling alley coin machines and a tractor battery burglarized near Iola.
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Ray Romine
S. Malcolm
Romine
Wendell Erickson
Chanute
Harold Storck
Chanuie
Here
Allen County
Iola
Moran
Country Lanes
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha in Filing Paries
A fragment notes many of the 1 000 filing parties may have done soul searching to secure 200 000 dollars to search for man s soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cha
Pedestrian Injuries After Three Accidents In 12 Days
A 12 year old girl was struck but not seriously Hurt at 3rd and Steuben about 7 50 a m She was treated at Neosho Memorial Hospital then released to return home The driver Wendell Bowyer 40 of 420 N Grant stopped for the stop sign and the girl stepped into the car s path from behind a passing truck Two other injured people Mrs Ed Shiflett 78 and Phillip A Gutierrez 4 remain hospitalized in serious condition The incidents follow a Saturday Main at Highland crash and a January 20 Steuben home crossing crash
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Steuben
Sherri Harton
Kenneth Harton
S. Highland
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Royster
Wendell Bowyer
N. Grant
Boyer
Ed Shiflett
Transient Woman Uses False Identities to Pass Checks
Three Chanute stores were victimized by a transient woman check passer reported by police. She cashed checks at supermarkets here under the name Mrs. Bently Morrison with fictitious addresses and license numbers. Checks totaled about $150 with varying descriptions of the suspect.
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Chanute
Iola
Wichita
Bently Morrison
Traffic Fatalities Log For Kansas Up To Tuesday
Kansas traffic death log reports 39 fatalities for January and 39 for 1967, with a comparable 34 deaths in the 1966 period. Data covers Topeka area and 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Tuesday.
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Topeka
Kansas
Docking proposes 615.3 million 1968 Kansas budget
Gov. Docking submitted a fiscal 1968 budget totaling 615.3 million dollars, a 3.3 percent rise from 1967. The plan emphasizes salaries, contains reduced general fund requests, and aims to slow expenditure growth while balancing the general revenue budget for 1968 with reassessed taxes and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Docking
State Finance Council
William H. Avgery
General Revenue Fund
Northern Arizona seeks chair to research human soul
Northern Arizona University asked permission to create a chair of philosophical psychology to study whether man has a soul. The push follows James Kidd's will leaving $200,000 for soul research. over a thousand briefs and claims from individuals and groups are filed. A preprobate hearing is planned in Phoenix Feb. 6. Arizona Regents already support the Arizona Medical School proposal.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Northern Arizona University
J. Lawrence Walkup
State Board of Regents
Arizona
James Kidd
Kidd
Walkup
Philosophy
Department of Philosophy
Board of Regents
Northern Arizona
Arizona University
Phoenix
University of Arizona Medical School
Art Schellenberg
Returns To Scene Of Crime Returns To Scene Of Crime
Joseph W. Storey watched a fellow employee park a car in a department store warehouse and identified it as the one stolen from him 13 months earlier. Detectives said the car’s new owner had bought it from a dealer in another state last December and did not know it was stolen.
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Atlanta, Ga
Joseph W. Storey
Storey
Space Cabin Fire Claims One Life at Brooks AFB
A space cabin fire at Brooks Air Force Base during a routine altitude chamber experiment killed one airman and critically burned another. The 100 percent oxygen cabin, set to simulate 18 000 feet, triggered similarities to Apollo 1 tragedy as investigators probe the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio, Tex
School of Aerospace Medicine
Brooks Air Force Base
Cape Kennedy
Industrial School Takes Chanute Boys For Juvenile Terms
Two 15 year old Chanute boys were taken to Topeka by the Neosho county sheriff to begin indeterminate terms at Boys Industrial School under the county juvenile court. The case stems from car thefts in Chanute and Humboldt in November. A third Chanute boy, 16, is also at BIS.
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Chanute
Topeka
Neosho County
Dodd Hearings Will Be Public
The Senate ethics committee voted unanimously to hold public hearings into Sen. Thomas J. Dodd's financial affairs after rejecting arguments that the panel lacked jurisdiction. Investigators have reviewed subpoenaed financial records, and hearings will occur as soon as practicable.
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Dodd
Washington
Senate Ethics Committee
Thomas J. Dodd
Connecticut
Democrat
Tention
Bipartisan Committee
John Stennis
D-Miss
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Non-Partisan State School Board Urged In Kansas
Kansas House Education Committee urges a non-partisan state board of education with policy powers. The move follows a constitutional amendment approving a new board. Also noted: debate on a single charge murder bill and various Senate actions on education, highways, and tax reforms.
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Topeka
Kansas
Board of Education
House Education Committee
Senate
House
Frank Hodge
R-Hutchinson
Hodge
Education Committee
Senate Highways Committee
Kansas City
Galena
Baxter Springs
Wichita
Hays
Weather: Snow Expected Across Kansas By Wednesday Night
AREA FORECAST shows increasing clouds tonight with a mainly cloudy Wednesday. Lows in the middle 30s and highs in the 50s. Topeka AP reports a major winter storm forming in the Central Rockies will bring light snow to northwestern Kansas by Tuesday evening and rain in the southwest, turning to snow statewide by Wednesday night.
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Topeka
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Rockies
Carpenter Morris Brown Killed in Elevator Shaft
Morris Brown aged 43 died when a counterweight weighing over a ton fell into the shaft where he was working at a Kansas City site. The accident happened today and authorities are investigating the incident.
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Kansas City
Morris Brown
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Tribune
Doy Hampton
General Fund
Alf M. Landon
General Revenue
Governor's Department
Department of Administration
Governor’s Department
Alti
Brooke Army Medical Center
Herington
Jim Denver
Dickinson
William Bowers
Ottawa
Cascespe
Carpenter
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