Questions About Housing Shortage Here
In Chanute residents and nonresidents express views on housing scarcity and affordability. People cite limited rental options, with some noting cheaper ownership over renting, while others see available units due to college students leaving for summer. Several respondents call for more adequate and reasonably priced housing to attract students.
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Chanute
Dorothy Bartholomew
N. Garfield
Glenn Watt
Duane Knapp
S. Grant
Kent Notestine
W. 2Nd
Floyd Powers
Thayer
Robert Wintle
Eric
C. C. Bowers
N. Plummer
Cliff Lukenbill
S. Tennessee
Dean Dighero
Earlton
Robert Helman
S. Lafayette
Wichita
Deb Barnes Wins Miss America Title For Scholarship
Debra Dene Barnes, a small town girl from Pittsburg, earned a $150 scholarship by winning Miss Pittsburg and then the Miss America Pageant. Her father Dwight Barnes recalls her long effort, her growth, and the pride felt by their community as she achieved national recognition.
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Barbara Deane Moran
Debra Dene Barnes
Debbie
Dwight Barnes
Pittsburg
Barnes
Barbara
White House
Deb
Pratt
Atlantic City
Neosho River Flood Near Bankfull Levels In Kansas
Area forecast notes showers this afternoon and tonight with high temperatures around 90 to 95 and lows near 70 to 75. Neosho River rose two feet above its banks near the east river bridge, with a 22.4 feet stage at 10 a.m., flood crest near, and water plant officials observing a slowing rise.
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Neosho
East River
Thai Udorn Air Base Hit by Guerrilla Attack
guerrilla forces attacked Udorn Air Base in northern Thailand injuring four Americans and killing a Thai guard. Two aircraft, an F4 Phantom and a C141 Starlifter, were damaged as security forces repelled the assault near the runway. two attackers were reported killed and one captured.
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Saigon
U.S
Thailand
Udorn
Bangkok
Air Force
Postal Service Cutback Delayed At Least a Week
Washington AP reports a planned postal service cutback delayed for a week as Congress considers exempting the Post Office from federal manpower cuts. Postmaster General Watson told the House to await action after Senate approval. The move could affect window service, Saturday collections, and ultimately many small branches and four day residential delivery.
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Washington
Congress
Post Office Department
W. Marvin Watson
Senate
Department
Chanute
Florence Kelley
Kelley
A Glance At Politics
Democrats debate vice presidential prospects after Kennedy decline. Humphrey aims for peace, McCarthy calls for black power in dignity and duty. Rockefeller warns of nuclear risk in Vietnam, Nixon and Wallace briefings. In Vietnam Da Nang attacked again as rockets hit Marine hangar, one aircraft destroyed, no casualties reported.
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Associated Press
Edward M. Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
South Vietnam
da Nang
Panhandle
Michael Goldsmith
Saigon
1St Marine Air Wing
Car and pickup collision kills crew member near Goodland Kansas
GOODLAND Kan AP Charles E Thomas 35 of Sqnadypoint Okla died Friday two hours after his pickup collided with a car four miles east of Goodland at an intersection He was part of a crew paving Interstate 70 through Sherman County Washington AP Army Cpl Leonore K Stewart son of William E Stewart Salina Kan was listed as killed in action in Vietnam in Friday's Defense Department report on casualties
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Philadelphia
City Health Department
Frank H. Fleer Corp
United States
Salvatore Miano
Health Department
Miano
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Sunray DX Oil Co
Phillips Petroleum Co
Kerr-McGee Corp
Riffe Petroleum Co
Baxter Land Co
Goodland
Kan
Charles E. Thomas
Sqnadypoint
Okla
Thomas
Sherman County
Washington (Ap) — Army
Leonore K. Stewart
William E. Stewart
Salina
Vietnam
Defense Department
Bulletproof Vest Unlikely For Ray
Authorities say James Earl Ray will probably not wear a bulletproof vest at the MLK assassination trial. Sheriff Morris warned courtroom security will be perimeter based and access will be restricted. Reporters will have photo IDs and be searched and video taped before entry.
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Memphis. Tenn
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
William N. Morris Jr
Morris
Ray
England
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha: Post Office Wins Skirmish
The Post Office Department has won a skirmish and probably the battle in a dispute described as an intercepted letter Dear Cha. The article frames the department as prevailing in a broader contest.
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Cha
Post Office Department
War Casualties Dip as Lull Clouds Next U.S. Expectation
AP reports Vietnam War casualties decline through early June with Gen. Abrams noting the enemy avoids large-scale combat. Officials attribute lull to battered forces, political talks, and regrouping. Secretary Clifford cites signs of renewed activity and predicts possible major attacks by September. Weekly U.S. deaths tally 157, lowest since October. South Vietnamese and enemy losses also ease.
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Saigon
U.S
Creighton Abrams
Laos
Cambodia
U.S. Command
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President Johnson
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Peter O'Loughlin
Neosho County
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
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