Fire at Amcel plant Evacuates Swannanoa Valley Residents
About 2 000 people were moved from homes within two miles of the Amcel Propulsion Laboratory in Swannanoa North Carolina as a fire threatened high explosives. The blaze burned out without an explosion and no injuries were reported. Operations to resume Friday.
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Swannanoa
N.C
North Carolina
Amcel Propulsion Laboratory
Swannanoa Valley
Asheville
Fred Cooper
Amcel
Cooper
Civil Defense
Buncombe County
Salina
Cedar Bluff Reservoir
Collyer
Gove
Oakley
Colby
Goodland
Atwood
Bird City
St. Francis
Topeka
Pittsburg
Longer Life For Natives Of Kansas
The U S Public Health Service reports Kansas and Missouri natives enjoy longer life expectancy than the national average. White men in these states live about 68.61 years, white women about 75.26, verses national 67.55 and 74.19. Non whites show longest life in Pacific states. health officials offer no cause.
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Washington
Kansas
Missouri
United States
U.S. Public Health Service
Minnesota
Iowa
The
Dakotas
Nebraska
Pacific States
Health Service
Summer Resort Home Near Elsmore By Russ Corbitt
Dewey Ard and family from Phoenix Arizona have owned and remodeled a Kansas farm house near Elsmore since 1944. They return each summer to 13 rooms across three stories with a sun porch walkway circling the third floor offering views of Elsmore Savonburg Stark Moran Bronson Humboldt and Chanute. Ard plans to add more each summer and plans to return in June 1966 for their extended season.
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Elsmore
Kansas
Dewey Ard
Phoenix
Ariz Ard
Arizona
Ard
Here
K59
Savonburg
Stark
Moran
Bronson
Humboldt
Chanute
Tribune
Russ Corbitter
Ariz
Big Score for U. S. Against Viet Cong
U.S. paratroopers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade fought in D zone near Saigon with Viet Cong casualties estimated over 100. A separate ambush near Tri Tam in Binh Duong led to unclear U.S. adviser fate and heavy enemy losses as reinforcements moved to relieve a besieged outpost at Xom Dua.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Xom Dua
Binh Duong
Tri Tam
173Rd Airborne Brigade
D” Zone
Kansas Housewife Retains Powder Puff Derby Title
Mary Ann Noah of Mission Kansas won the Powder Puff Derby for the second straight year defeating 70 women in the 2400 mile race. Her co pilot was Mary Akins of Wichita. Runners up included Frances Bera of Long Beach and June Douglas of Palm Beach.
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Kansas Housewife
Chattanooga
Frances Bera
Long Beach
Calif
Noah
Mary Akins
Wichita
Kan
Bera
Margaret A. Head
June Douglas
Palm Beach
Fla
Here
Savannah
Merle Ann Chalow
Bucknell University
Montgomery
Ala
Congress Okays Crack Down On Illicit Goof Ball Traffic
Congress sent to the White House a bill to crack down on illicit goof ball and pep pill distribution. President Johnson urged stricter controls as stimulant and depressant use rises. The measure tightens records and inspections and covers intrastate traffic and illegal possession outside legitimate channels.
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Congress
Gress
White House
Johnson
United States
House
Food and Drug Administration
Underworld
No. The golfer's ride stalls on course in mechanical failure
A golf outing is interrupted when the player's transportation fails due to a mechanical issue on the fairway. The incident shifts focus from play to equipment reliability impacting the round.
Tribune Phone Directory Instruction
If you cannot reach your Tribune phone your carrier, call after 6 p.m. at HE 1 3400 for assistance.
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Tribune
Thirty Miss Kansas Aspirants Parade in Pratt
Thirty Miss Kansas hopefuls paraded through downtown Pratt, the first of four days of events to crown a new Miss Kansas Saturday night. The pageant is dedicated to 1965 Miss Kansas Margene Savage who, with her mother, died in a May 2 car crash.
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Pratt
Kan
Kansas
Margene Savage
Miss Chanute Nicki McGuire Seeks Miss Kansas Crown
Miss Chanute Nicki McGuire 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs J M McGuire 302 W 4th is in Pratt as a candidate for the title of Miss Kansas.
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Chanute
Nicki McGuire
J. M. McGuire
W. 4Th
Pratt
Kansas
Grand Opening Plan For Restyled Main Street
City officials retailers and chamber members will discuss a restyled Main Street grand opening at 8:30 tonight in the Chamber of Commerce offices. The widening and new sidewalks were completed to relieve traffic congestion, finishing the project in 31 days.
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Chanute
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
The
JayCees
Main
Nine-Year-Old Girl Kidnapped From Kansas City Motel
Denise Clinton a 9 year old girl was abducted by a lone gunman after robbing and binding motel operators at a north Kansas City Interstate 29 area hotel. Police and FBI units joined a wide search with air support as relatives and authorities seek the missing child.
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Kansas City
Denise Clinton
Chelcie
Jack) Reynolds
Denise
Russell Clinton
Independence, Mo
Reynolds
Kansas City Police Department
C. M. Kelley
FBI
Senate Rejects Social Security Living Costs Tie
The Senate began its second session by defeating a Republican amendment that would tie automatic Social Security increases to the cost of living. The 64 to 21 vote rejected a 3 percent COLA proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Jack Miller
Ala
Russell B. Long
D-La
Motorcycle Driver Charged With DWI
Police arrested Joseph Fox 32 of Thayer for driving while intoxicated and careless driving after a motorcycle crash near a parked police car at a filling station. Fox sustained a hand injury and was treated at Neosho Memorial Hospital before being released to police.
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Joseph Fox
Thayer
Fox
S. Lincoln
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Wichitan Charged With Wife's Murder
Frank Hoy, 32, was charged in a Wichita killing of his wife Sharon Hoy 27 in a gangland style shooting. Police say Sharon Hoy was driving when a rival vehicle fired three shots, two hitting her. She collapsed from the car and died on a nearby porch.
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Wichita
Frank Hoy
Sharon
Weather forecast for Kansas shows warm humid days
Fair to partly cloudy weather continues through Friday with scattered afternoon or nighttime showers and thunderstorms. Highs reach 90 to 95 Friday and nights dip to around 70 with warm humid conditions overall.
McCormack: Southern Democrats threaten GOP voting bill
House Speaker McCormack warned that Southern Democrats urging support for the Ford McCulloch GOP substitute put Republicans in a tough spot. The House faced hours of debate on voting rights with a vote unlikely before tonight and possible delay to Friday. Leaders pegged coalition strength at about 200, short of 218 needed.
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Washington
John W. McCormack
House
McCormack
William M. Tuck
D-Va
Tuck
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
William M. McCulloch
Ohio
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka July 8 1965
Topeka Kansas highway death tally covers 24 hours ending 9 am Thursday for July 8 1965. Includes figures comparing the 1965 total to the same 1964 period with 31 deaths noted.
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Topeka
Kansas
Six Kidnap Victims Freed by 2 Gunmen
Six hostages abducted in Oregon by two ex convicts were released unharmed near Sacramento after a bank robbery and the killing of an Oregon deputy sheriff. FBI and police hunt Wilbur Marion Grey and Karl Cletes Bowles, both recent Oregon State Prison term completers, as the suspects.
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Woodland
Calif
Oregon
FBI
Portland
Wilbur Marion Grey
Brunswick
Karl Cletes Bowles
Amarillo
Tex
Sacramento
David Corbin
Clinton Clark
Aldis Rickstins
Seattle
Grey and
Bowles
Oregon State Prison
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Russ Corbitt
U. S
Cha
Dorothy Mae Reynolds
John Lohmiller
Winston L. Prouty
I- Vt
Carl T. Curtis
R-Neb
Finance Committee
Curtis
Long
Wichitan
Mrs. Corbin
Springfield
Ore
Corbin
Carlton E. Smith
Goodpasture
Delta Interchange
Howard Kershner
Kershner
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