Johnson and Kosygin seek talks on nuclear arms limits
President Johnson announced that the United States and the Soviet Union would begin talks "in the nearest future" to limit offensive and defensive nuclear missiles, timed with the Nonproliferation Treaty signing at the White House. Kosygin urged international disarmament talks including halting nuclear weapon production. London and Moscow signing ceremonies accompanied the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
United States
Soviet Union
White House
London
Moscow
Son
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygin
Lightning Triples Fire Department Runs in City
Firefighters answered multiple calls including a kitchen curtain fire at 415 W 5th caused by a 6 year old camping marshmallows and a small roof fire at a Westview home near Plummer after lightning. A separate fire at 1501 W 7th involved two dead trees and a suspected arson cleanup incident. The return trip noted a lightning scar on a tree at 421 S Kansas with no fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Chandler
W. 5Th
W. J. Schleicher
Westview Addition
Chandler
Schleicher
Plummer
Erickson
W. 7Th
S. Kansas
Motorcycle Car Collision in Platte County Cornfield
In Farley Missouri a motorcycle and a Missouri Highway Patrol car racing at up to 100 mph collided in a Platte County cornfield. Harland L Welch Jr 28 of Muncie Kan was injured head cuts and back pains taken to Providence Hospital Kansas City Kan trooper J R Philpott was unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley, Mo
Missouri
Platte County
Harland L. Welch Jr
Muncie
Kan
J. R. Philpott
Missouri Highway 45
Welch
Philpott
Providence Hospital
Kansas City
Intercepted Letter Notes Talks on Missile Limits
Intercepted letter indicates U S and Soviet officials will discuss missile limits and the return of a U S airliner. The note points to possible diplomacy ahead and a potential airliner repatriation.
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U.S
Soviets
FTC Recommends TV Cigarette Ads Ban Or Restricted Use
The FTC majority urged Congress to ban cigarette advertising on television and radio or restrict it to certain hours, programs, and extent. The report also calls for a stronger package warning and applies it to all advertisements, replacing the current milder label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Congress
Winfrey Heads Chanute Safari Jaycees at 1968 Swearing In
Charles C. Winfrey III was sworn in as president of the Chanute Safari Jaycees at the annual banquet and dance. New officers included Dean Denning as 1st vice president Ed Ranz Jr as 2nd vice president John Carder secretary Buzz Schaberg treasurer and Ron Hastings as installing officer. The group outlined a countywide juvenile visitation program to the Hutchinson reformatory and planned shifting the Fall Festival to align with the Miss Chanute Pageant. The Chanute Jaycees name was changed to Chanute Safari Jaycees to boost city pride and scholarships to Neosho County Community Junior College. State Senator Tom Van Sickle spoke on the Berlin Wall. About 100 members and wives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Winfrey III
S. Evergreen
Chanute Jaycees
Masonic Temple
John Willcott
Dean Denning
Ed Ranz Jr
John Carder
Buzz Schaberg
Ron Hastings
Independence
National Jaycees
Hutchinson
Winfrey
Alberta Gough
Ray Zumalt
Chanute Safari Jaycees
Chanute
Neosho County Community Junior College
Tom van Sickle
Fort Scott
Germany
van Sickle
Berlin Wall
Tribune Phone Help Caller Phone Carrier
Instructions urge readers to contact their Tribune phone or, if unreachable, dial HE 1-3400 after 10 p.m. to reach a helper.
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Tribune
Weather Update With Showers and Cooler Route Tonight
Area forecast calls for considerable cloudiness and cooler air with showers and thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday morning. A possible severe thunderstorm this evening, then Tuesday partly cloudy and warmer. Low tonight mid 60s, high Tuesday 80 to 85 with 80 percent rain odds tonight and 30 percent Tuesday. Topeka records near July 1 low of 52 tied a 1924 record.
New NCCJC Names Dr James Sanders as President
Dr James Carroll Sanders is named president of Neosho County Community Junior College NCCJC succeeding Buford E Fisher who served since 1951 He arrives from Colby Community Junior College where he was dean of adult education and community service The college complex is nearing completion and construction began in late 1966
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Neosho County
NCCJC
Sanders
Colby
Colby Community Junior College
CCJC
Fowler
Oakley
Meade
Sharon
University of Kansas
Lawrence
West Texas State University
Northwestern State College
Oklahoma
Colorado State College
NSC
CSC
Velma
Cynthia
James Carroll Sanders
Big Bombers Hit VC Bases Around Saigon and North Vietnam
American B52 bombers raided North Vietnam for the first time in two months, targeting coastal artillery sites and secret Viet Cong bases near Saigon. Ten bombers hit Tay Ninh while 15 pounded Hau Nghia, Binh Duong and Long Khanh provinces as intelligence warned of a major enemy attack this month.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
Gio Linh
Tay Ninh
Hau Nghia
Binh Duong
Long Khanh
5Th Division
U.S. Deficit Seen Shrinking After Tax Hike and Cuts
Washington reports a FY end deficit near 25 billion dollars the fourth largest on record but forecasts for the new year show a possible drop to about 2.5 billion with the tax increase and 6 billion in spending cuts shaping the outlook. Presidents Johnson action packages trigger higher take home pay and spending restraint as estimates assume current spending levels.
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Washington
Johnson
Death toll: Ralph Willcott 61 long-time Chanute leader
Ralph J. Willcott 61 of 1220 W 2nd died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a four year illness. He was a branch manager of Business Men's Assurance, past Rotary and Scouts leaders, Silver Beaver recipient, past grand knight of the Knights of Columbus, and served as SEK Mental Health Center treasurer. Survived by wife Ethel Snyder, two daughters, a son, one granddaughter, two sisters, and a brother. Continued on Page 2.
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Ralph J. Willcott
W. 2Nd
Business Men’s Assurance Company
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Willcott
Rotary Club
Chanute
Kansas State Associations of Life Underwriters
Jaycees
Sedan
Knights of Columbus
SEK
Humboldt
Santa's Helpers
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Mid- America, Inc
Elks Lodge
Leavenworth
Ethel Snyder
Larry
Nancy) McCallister
Minot Air Force Base
N.D
Beverly Willcott
John D. Willcott
W. 4Th
Ralph Holway
San Angelo
Tex
Elbert Kuester
Howard Willcott
Lea
Expansion Delayed on City ILC Plant
City officials say the proposed expansion of the city owned ILC plant at 915 W Cherry has been dropped for now. The military taillight segment is in transition due to government product changes and ILC wants clarification of future contract status before expanding.
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ILC
915 W. Cherry
Mrs Olin Named To Red Cross Post In Neosho County
Mrs H C Olin of 321 S Western has been named executive secretary of the Neosho County Chapter American Red Cross. She replaces Mrs Barbara Bowes who resigns to join James Blessing’s office. Red Cross office is on Memorial building first floor. Mrs Bowes had served as secretary two years.
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H. C. Olin
S. Western
Neosho County
American Red Cross
Barbara Bowes
S. Lafayette
James Blessing
Red Cross
Memorial Building
Bowes
Soviets Ground Airliner Off Kurile Islands
A DC-8 charter carrying 214 U S servicemen to Vietnam landed by force on Sturup Island in the Kurils after MIGs compelled it to follow a restricted course. The 17 crew members and passengers were detained as Washington and Moscow seek a quick release.
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Washington
U.S
Vietnam
Pacific Ocean
McChord Air Base
Seattle
Wash
Sturup Island
Kuril Chain
Pacific
State Department
Third Line Is Planned At KAAP
Re activation of a third major production line at the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant near Parsons was announced today. The target date for production on the line is early spring of next year. An additional 750 persons will be employed in 105 millimeter high explosive artillery ammunition production when the line is in full operation in September 1969. National Gypsum Co. employees total 4,300 after the addition.
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Parsons, Kan
Kansas Army Ammunition Plant
Parsons
U. S. Army Ammunition Procurement and Supply Agency
Joliet
Ill
James B. Pearson
R-Kan
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Vicki Scott
Vicki
Wyona Scott
S. Cen
Tral
Chanute High School
John
Sions
U.S.A
Harold Wilson
Cha
Safari Jaycees
Altoona
FAA
Martin Johnson
Topeka
North Central
Kassas
Weather Bureau
Fisher
Demilitarized Zone
Cape Lay
Ralph Willcott
Olin
Red Cross Post
Llewellyn E. Thompson
Alexei Kosygin
Vsily V. Kuznetsov
Pentagon
Seaboard World Airlines
Joseph Tosolini
Kaap
National Gypsum Co
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