Future Is at Stake In Southeast Asia War
President Johnson spoke after Honolulu talks on Southeast Asia stressing the struggle to stop the Communist tide in Laos and South Vietnam is a fight for freedom on all fronts. He cited peace aims, kept U S commitments, and noted economic and debt considerations.
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Southeast Asia
Ident Johnson
Honolulu
Laos
Viet Nam
Johnson
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
Waikiki Beach
South
Romania Hopes to Be Customer of America
Washington reports that Romania seeks large U.S. purchases of industrial equipment possibly worth 150 million dollars including two nuclear plants. The accord aims to five year credits via Export-Import Bank, elevate legations to embassies, and expand Western trade while limiting re exports and ensuring IAEA inspection for nuclear materials.
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Romania
America
Washington
Bucharest
United States
Europe
U.S
Johnson
William A. Crawford
Moscow
International Atomic Energy Agency
Unification Vote Light At Polls Here
Voters in Neosho County weigh unification of school districts in two districts. By noon 110 cast ballots at Chanute sites Alcott and Murray Hill report 32 and 78 votes respectively. Polls run 7 am to 7 pm with two districts forming Chanute area and the rest of the county.
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Chanute
Neosho County
Alcott School
Murray Hill School
Chanute School District
Alcott
Murray Hill
Earlton
Thayer
Galesburg
South Mound
St. Paul
Erie
Stark
Fairfield School
Fairfield
Hutton
Gene Bilyeu
Traffic Fatalities Report For Topeka Area
Kansas traffic death log shows 0 fatalities in the 24 hours to 9 a m Tuesday and 0 for June. For 1964 there were 228 deaths, with 203 in the comparable 1963 period.
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Topeka
Kansas
Barnard Wins Twice At Toastmasters Club
Dick Barnard won two awards at the Chanute Toastmasters meeting last night earning most improved speaker and the Boner award. He tied with Royce Wells for best speaker of the evening as Bill Lee Lige Matlock and R J Hayes spoke. Topicmaster Jim Boerwinkle had members tape stories or jokes and play them back. Toastmaster Wayne Smith led the session with invocation by Harry Patterson and president Bob Wilson presiding.
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Dick Barnard
Chanute Toastmasters Club
Barnard
Royce Wells
Bill Lee
Lige Matlock
R. J. Hayes
Jim Boerwinkle
Wayne Smith
Harry Patterson
Bob Wilson
Blood Donations Reported Before Executions in Cuba
In Miami reports claim condemned Cuban prisoners Ruben Acosta and Justo Garcia both age 16 were forced to donate blood to a bank before their executions. Anti Castro leaders protested to international groups alleging coercion and executions.
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Miami
Fla
Ruben Acosta
Justo Garcia
Pittsburg State Names Two Buildings After Faculty Aides
Pittsburg Kan two college buildings will be named for former heads of departments. The industrial education and art building will honor Andrew N Whitesitt and the home economics building will honor Sara Preswick Chandler.
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Pittsburg, Kan
Pittsburg State College
Leonard H. Axe
Andrew N. Whitesitt
Sara Preswick Chandler
Baker Fund aims for 1000 in Chanute fire dept drive
The 934 Baker Medical Fund shows 8934.25 in contributions from 114 donors. Recent contributors include Women of Grace Bios copal church and Chanute High School class of 1964. Donations can be made at Chanute fire station or mailed to Box 311, Chanute. Fire Chief C W Brennan sets a tentative $1000 goal for the drive sponsored by the fire department.
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Mary Baker Medical Fund
Women of Grace Bioscopal Church
Chanute
C. W. Brennan
Fire Department
Letter from Cha on Southeast Asia near Waikiki
An intercepted note suggests a discussion about Southeast Asia near Waikiki while noting a Vietnam foxhole mood. The fragment mentions the locale and a contrasting wartime setting. The text hints at geopolitical themes without full context.
Chanute Board Approves New Juco High School Gym Study
The Chanute board of education authorized hiring Kiene and Bradley as contingency architects to study building a new 50 acre Juco high school and gym on the site in the southwest portion, with no obligation unless a bond issue passes. They may move Royster Junior High into the current high school building if built.
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Board of Education
Chanute
Kiene and Bradley
Topeka
Jim Blessing
Jack Bradley
Royster Junior High
S. Highland
Don Abbueh
Dwight Blackwood
Murray Hill School
Murray Hill
Hutton School
Xavier University
Highland
4Th and
Sth
Paul Davis
Royster Auditorium
Fisher
Glenn Ainsworth
Ottawa
California primary fate tests Goldwater bid
Gov. John Anderson predicts Goldwater must win California to secure the Republican nomination. He backs Rockefeller’s expected California lead and notes possible Scranton candidacy if Goldwater falters. Anderson, finishing a second term, says Kansas delegation should be uninstructed and hints at no VP plans.
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Topeka
Barry Goldwater
California
John Anderson
Anderson
Goldwater
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
George Hinman
Republican National
Kansas
Politician’s Teeth Electrically Brushed In Hearing Admission
Douglas G. Wright administrator of the Southwest Power Administration disclosed in testimony that he brushes his teeth electrically because he is too lazy to use muscular power. He noted his teeth are false and his toothbrush is electric during the congressional hearing.
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Washington
Congress
Douglas G. Wright
Southwest Power Administration
Three Hurt As Car Runs Off Road Near Santa Fe Park
A single vehicle crash on US 169 near Santa Fe Park injured three occupants and non admitted a fourth. Gary M. McFarland 20 Betty Morgan 18 and Ronnie Fowler 19 were treated at Neosho Memorial Hospital with non serious injuries. The 1953 Plymouth was a total loss.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Santa Fe Park
McFarland
May Fire Loss in Chanute Reaches 1500 Dollars
Fire Chief C W Brennan reported Chanute's May fire loss at about 1500 dollars, bringing the five month total to 3325. The May 1963 period logged 7770 dollars for comparison. The department handled sixteen runs including seven residential alarms and several vehicle and gas incidents.
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Chanute
C. W. Brennan
Danville
Brown Wells Dam
Floyd Swiler Found Dead in His Car
Floyd Swiler of 514 N Evergreen was found dead in his car in the garage at his Chanute home yesterday around 5 30 pm. Police said he took his own life with a hose connected to the exhaust while the car ran. Neighbors summoned authorities as Swiler, a longtime Chanute resident, had owned a liquor store and operated cafes. Funeral arrangements were incomplete with Koch Skinner Memorial Home handling.
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Floyd Swiler
N. Evergreen
Swiler
Chanute
S. Santa Fe
Koch-Skinner Memorial
Foodtown Grand Event Opens New Supermarket
The grand opening of the Foodtown Supermarket at Main and Lafayette runs tomorrow through the weekend. The store replaces the old Main and Grant location and features 12,000 square feet, air conditioning, fluorescent lighting, an incinerator, modern meat department equipment, and a delicatessen. Parking for 100 cars and a local payroll near 80,000 yearly support Chanute’s economy.
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Foodtown
Lafayette
Main and
Jack Bennett
Grant
H. W. Doty Sr
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Chanute
Bennett
Jack Bretches
Art McClure
Doris Gervais
Delicatessen
Bob Beck
Jim Richards
Bill Lesher
Larry White
Doty
Tribune
Weather Area Forecast From Topeka Kansas
Rains largely ended in Kansas with clearing from north to south. Temperatures rise toward normal with highs in the 60s today. Tonight cooler from the 40s to 50s, then warmer Wednesday with fair skies and highs 75 to 80.
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Topeka
Kansas
el Dorado
Lecompton
Hall relies on Rockefeller for Senate bid in California
Former Kansas Governor Fred Hall, now a Los Angeles lawyer, said in a telephone talk from Long Beach that his U S Senate chances depend on Nelson Rockefeller's success. Hall backed Rockefeller and said his own win would hinge on Rockefeller's victory, while Hall faces challenges from George Murphy and Lee Kaiser in the Republican race.
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Wichita
Kansas
Fred Hall
U. S. Senate
California
Nelson Rockefeller
Hall
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Calif
al Polczinski
Wichita Beacon
Nelson
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Sue McAuley
Carol McDonald
Lola Wood
Chanute School of Practical Nursing
Larry Filosa
Geraldine Hyink
Filosa
Coffeyville
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