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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1964
Page
6
The Cow Palace in San Francisco is being transformed into the 1964 Republican convention site with an electronic score board, platform work, and seating for 1,308 delegates. A gala event offers a $500 ticket option with engraved amenities, a Capitol-dome pin, buffet, dancing, and entertainment to raise funds for Senate and House campaigns.
Water Mill New York AP reports Lorin F Shipper a longtime postman stored unopened mail in his garage and old cars accumulating two tons of periodicals circulars and advertising with only about ten percent first class Mail dated 1953 and 1954. Postmaster Roy Peterson noted no missed mail complaints and said no prosecution due to expired statute of limitations.
This 1963 Chanute Tribune column compiles reader letters about health anxiety and advice. A healthy patient fears illness. physicians may misdiagnose as imaginary. Ann Landers urges addressing emotional causes and urges couples to decide jointly on career support and family roles.
Storms swept east of the Rockies affecting scattered sectors with thunderstorms and showers. North Platte Nebraska saw severe storms with heavy rain and winds to 81 mph. Lower Michigan northern Indiana and northeastern Illinois reported the heaviest rainfall. Nebraska areas faced extensive property damage from wind. The system spread to the Ohio Valley and southern Appalachians with rain elsewhere. Temperatures spiked to 110 in the Southwest and 95 in Nevada.
In the past ten days Viet Cong forces moved from the Mekong delta to the central highlands in South Viet Nam. Vietnamese officers report battalion size assaults and attacks on two special forces camps as units arrive from North Viet Nam Laos and Cambodia Laos areas. An American spokesman expressed confusion over the shift in Viet Cong momentum.
James F. Donahue, 53, charged in a warrant with second degree murder in the slaying of roommate Andrew Scothorne, 49, a disabled veteran who bled to death in their apartment Tuesday. Donahue set for arraignment after further questioning. records show numerous arrests but no felony convictions.
The Kansas United Dry Forces endorsed William M. Ferguson for Republican governor and J. Donald Coffin for Democratic governor in the upcoming primaries. Recommendations were based on candidate replies to questions on liquor, private clubs, and betting. Additional race preferences were announced for several congressional and state offices.
Columbus Dispatch columnist Johnny Jones joked about a mass breakout as hundreds of starlings roosted at the Central Police Station. He suggested the birds flew from trees inside Ohio Penitentiary nearby.
Moldlike streptocete bacteria used in antibiotics are being received at Ohio Wesleyan University, freeze dried and sent to laboratories in 18 nations. The $50,500 NSF grant funds a project to reclassify about 600 bacterial species using identical methods by independent teams.
MIAMI AP Juanita Castro claimed Fidel Castros Cuba holds 74588 political prisoners including 5282 women. American ex-prisoner John Martino said the figure came by telephone from Mexico City where Miss Castro is in exile. A Castro spokesman reportedly provided an itemized count.
Eight light airplanes and women pilots head to Atlantic City for the final flight of the 18th Powder Puff Derby. Forty seven crews have completed the 2,573 mile transcontinental race begun in Fresno, with scores based on air time and aircraft handicap. Unofficial leaders include Mrs. Mary Ann Noah and copilot Mrs. Mary Aikens. runner ups include Mrs. Judy Wagner and Californians Francis S. Bera and Dr. Dorothy N. Van Zante.
George Hart of Wichita outlined an 11 point platform on WIBW proposing civil service for Kansas Bureau of Investigation employees, a state wage and hour law, a state withholding income tax, free textbooks, centralized state agencies, cash basis budgeting, farm aid, and a state school foundation with federal help. He opposed open saloons, a severance tax, and any tax increase.
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