Moon Explorers Return Aboard USS Hornet After Moon Landing
Apollo 11 crew Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins returned to the USS Hornet after a near pinpoint Pacific splashdown nine miles from recovery, then underwent a protective chemical wash and quarantine before proceeding to Houston for further isolation. Nixon watched from the bridge as the carrier escorted the astronauts, who must endure 16 days of quarantine at the Manned Spacecraft Center.
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Hornet
Nixon
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Michael Collins
Pacific Ocean
Discovery
Moon
Armstrong
Aldrin
Collins
Columbia
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
NASA
Navy
Mission Control Center
John F. Kennedy
Earth
Hawaii
Hatleberg
Dancer fined for undergarment rule in Detroit Traffic Court
Tyra Lea LaRue, 5 foot 10, 144 pounds, was fined 300 for driving with nothing on her bosoms under a police regulation requiring pasties. Judge John G. Carney found her guilty and an appeal was promised. The bar owner tested the regulation by asking her to dance topless.
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Detroit
John G. Carney
Tyra Lea LaRue
Theodore Manolakas
Damage on Farms Ends Insurance Months Earlier
Damage on Farms said he canceled insurance on the building a few months ago. Mrs. Barnhart recounted how she her husband and their son Greg nine spent 45 fearful minutes in their vicinity during the incident.
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Bulding
Full Power Urged For Housing Authority By David Butler
Butler and Associates architect urges the city housing authority to seek full powers from the city commission to contract and finance housing projects. He notes HUD quotas in September and explains first come first served allocation based on computer data. He projects 20 units for low income and 60 to 80 for the elderly in Chanute. proposes conventional construction over turn key. The authority will hear another proposal next week. members present include McCoy Thuston Sanders and VanAlstyne. visitor George McCune.
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Martha Allen
Gene Butler
Butler and Associates
Springfield
City Housing Authority
City Commission
Housing Authority
Butler
Authority
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Chanute
Fort Worth
Missouri
Kansas
Dale McCoy
Floyd Thuston
J. C. Sanders
A. F. VanAlstyne
George McCune
Chanute Area
Clay resentenced to five years for draft evasion
Federal Judge Joe Ingraham again sentenced Cassius Clay to five years and a $10,000 fine for draft evasion. Clay, free on a $5,000 bond, plans an appeal filed by chief lawyer Charles Morgan Jr. He sought exemption as a Black Muslim minister and conscientious objector.
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Houston, Tex
Cassius Clay
Clay
Charles Morgan Jr
Atlanta, Ga
5Th Circuit
New Orleans
Tornado damages barn on Reuben Willis farm area
A tornado touched down six miles southwest of here yesterday afternoon, nearly destroying a large barn on the Reuben Willis farm. Violent winds also caused minor damage to nearby properties while residents described the wind's erratic behavior amid debris scattered over a quarter mile. Willis valued the barn at $2,000.
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Barbara Deane
Reuben Willis
Here
Earl Barnhart
Willis
Willard Hasty Jr
Mike
Willis Farm
Willard Hasty Sr
Hasty
Chanute
Auto thefts spur nationwide search near Carthage
A 1964 Oldsmobile owned by Clay Markle of Thayer R1 was stolen and wrecked early today near Carthage Missouri. Officers and tracking dogs hunted two suspects after a stolen 1961 Chevrolet pickup tied to C W Reese of Wann Oklahoma was found abandoned near Markle's farm. An attempted theft at Lonnie Dowell’s farm also occurred. Sheriff George Neely had no suspects identified.
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Erie
Clay Markle
Thayer R
Carthage
Neosho County
George Neely
Markle
Morehead
C. W. Reese
Wann
Okla
Neely
Lonnie Dowell Farm
Barn Fire Destroys Hay Barn Under Lightning Strike
A lightning caused fire destroyed a new hay barn and about 2 000 bales of alfalfa and prairie hay at the Lawrence Barr farm 15 miles northwest of Chanute. The Barr family and neighbor Calvin Leonard fought the blaze until firefighters stopped it from spreading. The barn value was estimated at 800 dollars.
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Lawrence Barr
Chanute
Barr
Johnny
Jimmy
Perry Township
Calvin Leonard
Leonard
Pole
District 413 proposes 1.713 million budget with tax hike
The Board of Education preliminarily approves a 1,713,015.89 budget for District 413, up 288,466.68 from the current year. State aid is projected at 144,618.26, with a 40.07 mill levy to raise the local portion. Major increases go to salaries and vocational education funds, including a new 1 mill tuition fund.
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Martha Allen
Board of Education
Chanute
Buford Fisher
Fisher
State Department of Education
Old School District No. 2
Recreation Commission
Social Security Fund
School Board
Recreation Committee
Weather Outlook and Thunderstorm Activity Across Kansas
Showers and thunderstorms were widespread in Kansas with forecasts for continued thundershower activity through Friday. Cooler tonight with low around 70 and highs Friday near 85 to 90. Rain totals include 2.93 inches at Clifton and 2.58 inches at Chalk, with a 60 percent chance of precip tonight and 40 percent Friday.
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Topeka
Kansas
The
Weather Bureau
Clifton
Chalk
East Central
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John Hirasaki
Clancey Hatleberg
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Kansas City
International Flying Farmers
David Martens
Fairview
Oklahoma
Martens
Fairfax Municipal
Kaw
Federal Aviation Administration
IFF
Chanute Tribune
Tribune
S. Wilson
Haif
U.S. Dist
Joe Ingraham
Braniff International
Olathe
Kans, Naval Air Station
Kansas City Municipal Airport
Wichita
Oklahoma City
Dallas
R. D. McLeod
Braniff
Naval Base
Tel Aviv
Suez Canal
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Hawk
Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S. Command
Saa
Dodge City
Liberal
Goodland
Pittsburg
Western Petrochemical Corp
West Twenty-first
George Eaton
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