Pact On Rights Tensions Circulated By Goldwater
Senator Barry Goldwater weighed a possible campaign pact with President Johnson to keep civil rights tensions quiet. He urged stricter enforcement of voting rights laws and said he would not inject the issue into the campaign. Johnson would consider a meeting if formally proposed.
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Barry Goldwater
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White House
George Reedy
Goldwater
Rockwell
Chicago
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Robert F. Wagner
Teleday
Harlem
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Paul Screvane
Weather Summary for Area: Hot, fair through Wednesday
Generally fair and hot through Wednesday with highs near 100. Tonight's low expected 70 to 75. Humidity at 7 p.m. and barometer at 1 p.m. noted. historical highs and lows listed: 100 and 53 and 29.92 in. for context.
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Msaise Fiesenens
Heat and humidity persist in Kansas with near 100 degree highs
Topeka reports hot, humid weather with highs near 100, ranges 95 to 102. Lows expected 65 to 70s. Isolated western showers overnight unlikely to spread statewide. Monday showers touched Lyons with 0.5 inch and Hutchinson saw a mid afternoon shower lowering temps by about 20 degrees.
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Ferguson to Visit Chanute Thursday Campaign Trip
William M. Ferguson the Republican candidate for governor will visit Chanute Thursday on a southeast Kansas trip. The current attorney general of Kansas attends a public coffee meeting at 9:30 a.m. at the Tioga Hotel.
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William M. Ferguson
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Chanute
Kansas
Tioga Hotel
Tough penalties talked for Cuba
Washington AP reports foreign ministers from American republics met in secret to decide on sanctions against Communist Cuba. Delegates expect strict measures in response to Cuba’s upheaval in Venezuela, with Venezuela pressing for a full diplomatic break and trade cutbacks except food and medicine. OAS Secretary General Mora chaired the session as Mexico Chile Uruguay and Bolivia kept ties. Cuba remains with some air and sea links pending actions.
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Venezuela
Enrique Tejera Paris
Jose A. Mora
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Uruguay
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Rioting Bases in Harlem But Flares in Brooklyn
Racial rioting subsided in Harlem while Brooklyn across the East River saw disorder with about 300 Black residents throwing bottles and smashing shop windows in Bed-Stuy. A City Hall picket protested police tactics and called for Police Commissioner Murphy’s ouster as Harlem faced continued gunfire and heavy patrols.
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Bonanza for the Military Pay Raise Heads to Passages
A $207 million yearly pay raise for over 2.6 million military personnel moved rapidly toward enactment in the Senate by voice vote after committee approval. If approved by Congress and signed by the President, the measure could appear in August paychecks.
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Senate
Senate Armed Services Committee
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House
Highways to Industries Drive Chanute Growth
Chanute Chamber leaders urged voters to press gubernatorial candidates on a clear highway commitment to lure industry. Two prospects promise up to 600 jobs, and sites favored by interstate routes. The meeting approved an Arkansas Ozark Frontier Trail promo page and planned open house for a new auto mechanics school.
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Chamber of Commerce
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Milt Snyder
Snyder
Kenneth Caldwell
New Industry Committee
Emporia
Caldwell
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Erie
Jim Benson
Nineteen Chanute Voters Register Late for Primary
Nineteen Chanute voters registered for the Aug. 4 state primary during a 5 to 9 p.m. late-hour period at City Clerk Howard Parsons office. The clerk announced extended evening hours through Friday and reminded that registration closes Friday.
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Merchants' Feed By VFW Tonight
The Veterans of Foreign Wars post hosts its annual merchants appreciation feed at the VFW clubrooms starting at 6 30. Fried chicken will be served as thanks to merchants and tradesmen who supported VFW activities.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Merchants
Petrolia Housewives Press Demand for Road Surfacing
A Petrolia delegation led by Mrs. Darold Peterson Mrs. Frank Mangan and Mrs. Guy Grimes confront Allen county commissioners over substandard roads seeking hard surfaced one mile from Petrolia to the Neosho county line linking to Chanute. They cite 90 signatures and ongoing meetings to secure a written commitment amid unsafe dust and traffic including milk trucks school buses and oil industry vehicles.
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Allen County
Darold Peterson
Frank Mangan
Guy Grimes
Petrolians
Neosho County
Chanute
North
Plummer
William Allison
Topeka
Humboldt
Owl Creek
Don McCune Shaken In Traffic Collision
A 1962 Buick driven by Don C. McCune 63 of 217 S. Rutter sustained $450 damage after entering Main Street from the south and being struck on the right side by a 1959 Ford driven by David A. Ludlum 35 of Elsinore. Ludlum’s car, which also hit a utility pole, incurred $190 damage. McCune was shaken but apparently uninjured. Ludlum was uninjured.
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Rutter
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Main Street
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Elsinore
Ludlum
Intercepted Letter Sparks Local Social Reactions
A brief intercepted letter references Cha and compares Petrolia housewives to West Ber liners, hinting at social group classifications and local discourse. The fragmentary note suggests community tensions or humor without clear context or outcomes.
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