State Funds Drop in 1963 64 Budget Forecast
TOPEKA AP Balances in the state sales tax and general funds will decline about $15 million in the 1963 and 1964 fiscal years reversing a 1959 to 1962 uptrend. Receipts are expected to be below expenditures in 1963 and 1964, widening the combined funds deficit to about $29.679 million by end of fiscal 1964. The report notes lawmakers face potential tax increases or budget maneuvers as the trend continues.
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Topeka
Kansas Legislative Council Research Department
Research Department
Legislative Council
Committee On Legislative Budget
Alfalfa Dehydrating Plant Plans Discussed With Farmers
About 20 area farmers and a dozen Chanute businessmen attended a meeting last night at Santa Fe Park to discuss a new alfalfa dehydration plant and its buying and harvesting policies. Bruce Kramm and Floyd Little represented the National Alfalfa Dehydrating and Milling Co, with plans to contact local farmers after August 1 and to build the plant southeast of the city this fall.
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Chanute
Santa Fe Park
Agriculture Committee of the
Chamber of Commerce
Bruce Kramm
Independence
Southeast Kansas
Floyd Little
Kansas City
Kramm
National
Alfalfa
Maxwell to Join KU Endowment Staff in September
Dale Maxwell of Columbus Kansas bridge contractor will join the Kansas University Endowment Association staff as director of Special Gifts and Bequests beginning September 1. He is a former national president of KU Alumni Association and will work with Irvin Youngberg Maurice Bark er Todd Seymour on the fund-raising team announced by Maurice Breidenthal president of the association.
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Lawrence
Kan
Dale Maxwell
Columbus
Kansas University Endowment Association
K.U. Alumni Association
Maxwell
Endowment Association
Irvin Youngberg
Maurice Barker
Greater University Fund
Todd Seymour
Maurice Breidenthal
Kansas City
Association
Two Kansas Crashes Fatal to Eight
Three killed and one injured in a three miles west of Kingman collision between a truck and a car. Cleland E Craggett 42 of Wichita and Lloyd Whitmer 68 of Zenda died instantly. Marie Whitmer 63 died six hours later. Walter Brinkley 69 listed in poor condition. Leo Hageman 57 of Spivey was assisting a motorist when Whitmer’s car skidded into oncoming traffic.
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Kingman
Cleland E. Craggett
Wichita
Lloyd Whitmer
Zenda
Whitmer
Marie
Kingman Memorial Hospital
Walter Brinkley
Highway Patrol
Leo Hageman
Spivey
Rights Demonstration Gets JFK's Blessing
President Kennedy approved the late August civil rights protest in Washington and urged peaceful demonstrations. In a wide ranging news conference he hailed nonviolent protests while condemning violence and discussed economy tax receipts, a $10 billion tax cut, a space program push to reach the moon, and rail labor talks with a possible Congress push if a strike occurs. He dismissed claims that civil rights protests were Communist inspired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
National Capital
Bernard Lovell
Congress
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Fatal collision near Ellinwood claims five in car
At a rural intersection near Ellinwood Kansas a father driving with two sons and a friend collided with a truck. Eugene Moos 38 and five others including Sammy Allen Moos 14 Gary Moos 12 and David Reffner 15 died at the scene. Earl Barkley 61 died after hospital admission while Larry White 21 survived in fair condition. The truck’s brakes reportedly failed at a stop sign before the impact.
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Ellinwood
Kan
U.S. 56
William Boehme
Kansas Highway Patrol
Larry White
Eugene F. Moos
Elmwood
Sammy Allen Moos
Gary Eugene Moos
David Reffner
Lyons
Earl Barkley
White
Lyons District Hospital
Sammy
Ian
Brother
David
Barkley and
Wilson Electric Co
Chase
Moos
Karen
Randy
Maurice Reffner
Weather forecast for Kansas turns humid and stormy
Area forecast says fair through Friday with little temperature change. Southerly winds push warm humid air as a weak cold front nears from the northeast, likely to trigger thunderstorms late today and tonight in western and central Kansas, with some showers possible eastward. Highs expected near 90 in east and central regions, 90 to 1090 in the west. Lows tonight 65 to 75, eastern 70 to 75, northwest 65 to 70. Wednesday highs ranged 88 to 98 across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Richard Garrett
Garrett
Wichita
Pittsburg
Goodland
Chanute
Garden City
Bowles Outlines Views on Communist China in India Call
New U.S. ambassador Chester Bowles met with Prime Minister Nehru in New Delhi for his first talks, sharing his perspectives on Communist China and the bilateral relationship.
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New Delhi
India
Chester Bowles
Nehru
China
U.S
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka Log July 9 1963
Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours ending 9 am Thursday July 9 1963 reporting 31 fatalities compared with 286 for the year to date and 294 in the prior year.
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Topeka
Kansas
Bad Check Charged Walker Held on Bond in Erie
W C Walker of Kansas City is in custody in Erie county jail on a 500 dollar bond after a preliminary hearing on writing a no fund check. Police and undersheriff picked him up in Emporia where he admitted nine no fund checks totaling about 145 dollars in the last 30 days, including a 45.90 dollar no fund check to Tioga Hotel. Walker allegedly wrote the checks while at Tioga Hotel and posed as a postal inspector from Kansas City. He previously worked as a postal clerk but not as an inspector.
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W. C. Walker
Kansas City
Erie
Lige Matlock
John van Wickle
Emporia
Walker
Matlock
Tioga Hotel
Red Chinese delegation attends Havana 26th of July celebration
A 10 member Red Chinese military delegation has arrived in Havana to take part in the 26th of July event marking the 10th anniversary of Fidel Castro’s revolution opening blow.
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Miami
Fla
Havana
Fidel Castro
Hungry motorists aided as police aid hunger in Cha nute
A San Jose family of five en route to Missouri stopped in Chanute with only 55 cents. The husband said they were hungry and police alerted welfare. the family was cared for. Earlier a Rockwell, Texas man sought work for food and was given a meal at a local restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Calif
Kirksville
Chanute
Welfare Department
Rockwell, Tex
Labor unions call rail fact-finding report "actually accurate"
The a p report outlines no settlement plan for the four year rail labor dispute and heads to President Kennedy for use in preparing proposed legislation. Union reps said the document questioned few points after a one hour meeting with the presidential panel and carrier comments were to follow. Both sides agreed to suspend action until July 29 amid contested job eliminations of about 65 000 positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Asst
Secretary of Labor
James J. Reynolds
Congress
Big Three press on with limited nuclear test ban talks
In Moscow, U S Undersecretary Harriman and Britain’s Lord Hailsham attended a compact session aimed at detailing a limited test ban treaty. Khrushchev and Kennedy surface hints of a possible summit if talks succeed and wider participation remains unlikely from France and China.
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Kennedy
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Moscow
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Lord Hailsham
Khrushchev
Macmillan
Washington
Andrei A. Gromyko
Harriman
France
China
Bonding Firms Eye Chanute Industry Move
City manager R. J. Hayes says a final decision on transferring a St. Louis industry to Chanute may come within 24 hours as three bonding companies study a plan to finance using 1.5 million in industrial revenue bonds. The project promises 300 jobs and 30 to 40 relocating families. Bonds are repaid from lease payments, not city taxes, under 1961 law upheld by the state Supreme Court. The city may lease or sell 50 acres of land for the factory near Neosho Memorial and Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis hospitals, with land donation contingent on locat ion.
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St. Louis
Chanute
R. J. Hayes
Kansas City
Wichita
Hayes
Supreme Court
Pittsburg
Kansas
Neosho Memorial
Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospitals
Plane crash in Laos kills six aboard
U S Embassy reports a C56 transport plane crashed into a hillside near Laos Thailand border, killing all six aboard including four Americans and two Thais. Names withheld pending kin notification. Preliminary findings cite navigational error in heavy weather. no evidence of hostile fire.
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Vientiane
Laos
U.S
Thailand
Kennedy says civil rights bill aims to remedy injustices
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy told the Senate Judiciary Committee that the seven point civil rights bill was submitted to Congress to remedy injustices, not because demonstrations were taking place. He defended the measure as aimed at stamping out racial discord, including a ban on segregation in public accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Congress
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N-C
Kennedy
Ervin
50 Per Cent Sun Eclipse Here Saturday
A 50 percent solar eclipse will occur Saturday with maximum shading about 3 30 p m local time and total visibility only along a 60 mile wide path across Alaska Canada and Maine. Scientists plan experiments with rockets jets and radio beams while health officials urge eye protection or viewing on television. The last U S total eclipse was in 1959 and the next will be in 1970 only in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Alaska
Canada
Maine
North America
University of Maine
United States
Florida
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Warns About Sun Eclipse
An intercepted note warns Cha to beware the sun and protect eyesight. The brief message ends with a personal closing from Nute and conveys a cautionary tone.
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Cha
Truck overturns on US 7 near Cha nute causes $7,000 damage
Raymond Crist, 37, of Butler, lost control while rounding a curve on US 7 near K3, causing a tractor trailer to overturn. The 1955 model rig, leased from Contract Freighters Inc. of Joplin, spilled 35,000 new Pepsi Cola bottles and sustained $7,000 in damage, with Crist cited for reckless driving. He escaped injury after crawling from the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Chanute
Richard White
Raymond Crist
Crist
Contract Freighters Inc
Joplin
White
Strike Threat To Central Airlines In Fort Worth
A meeting will be held in a few days to determine a strike date against Central Airlines. David Harris, chairman of Airline Employes Association Local 70, said ground crews overwhelmingly approved a strike in a mail ballot. Victor J. Herbert, union president, reported 157 in favor and 34 against in Chicago.
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Fort Worth
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Lothar Boltz
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Cmdr
Malcolm
Carpenter
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Yours
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