International Students Tour Neosho County Farms
Thirty three students from Kansas State University on a four day agricultural tour visit Neosho county farms including Erie fish hatchery turkey and swine operations as part of the sixth annual Agency for International Development program. Advisors from Kansas State University accompany the group, which hails from about a dozen countries.
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Kansas State University
Manhattan
Neosho County
Kansas
Agency For International Development
Bill Frederick
Erie
Kansas Artificial Breeders’ Service
Paul Beard
George Bartholomew
George Simons
R. J. Walnut
Don Sailor
Ralph and Lou Reinhardt
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Parsons
Bourbon County
Ottawa
Emporia
George A. Filinger
Dewey Z. McCormick
Tribune
Russ Corbitt
Left Hand Pitch Report From Fort Scott Family Haunting
A Fort Scott family told police of bewitchment by tiny space beings causing flying shoes, floating hats, popping shirts, and a dancing space couple on door knobs. The father, mother, a 12 year old girl and two younger boys described encounters after a jet chase. Police found no grounds for action. juvenile welfare consideration is being weighed.
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Lige Matlock
Matlock
Chanute
Fort Scott
U.S. Troops In South Vietnam Total 15,500
Secretary Ailes announced during a West Point address that about 10,000 Army personnel are deployed in South Vietnam. The Pentagon said overall U.S. forces number roughly 15,500, about 1,000 below last fall's peak, with branch-by-branch totals not released.
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West Point
N.Y
South Viet Nam
Stephen Ailes
U.S
Ailes
U.S. Military Academy
Washington
Pentagon
Goldwater Wins California Primary Upset for GOP Nomination
Barry Goldwater pulls a dramatic California victory over Nelson Rockefeller to secure 86 delegates and move toward the Republican nomination. He leads with 436 first ballot votes, while Rockefeller has 118 and other candidates trail as nominated and uncommitted votes shape the race.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
California
Arizona
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Washington (Ap
Associated Press
Goldwater
William W. Scranton
Henry Cabot Lodge
Margaret Chase Smith
Richard M. Nixon
Richmond Cave-in Fatal to Two Workers
In Richmond Kansas two men died when a 15 foot sanitation ditch cave-in buried them. Clarence E. Camp 55 of Richmond and Alonzo W. Bruner 56 of Newton died after braces failed under soil weight likely worsened by recent rains. Camp was recovered within an hour and Bruner after 22 hours.
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Richmond
Richmond, Kan
Here
Clarence E. Camp
Alonzo W. Bruner
Newton
Camp
Bruner
Tribune Phone Contacts Message
If you cannot reach your Tribune, contact your carrier. If he is unavailable, dial HE 1-3406 after 6 pm.
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Tribune
No Trace Found Of Retired Colonel in Leavenworth
Police said no trace has been found of Walter Farris a 70 year old retired Army colonel from Summit New Jersey who disappeared Monday during a high school class reunion in Leavenworth Kansas He was last seen in a hotel lobby.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Walter Farris
Summit
N.J
Intercepted Letter Highlights Democratic Doubts
An intercepted missive from a correspondent to Cha questions what Democrats did last night and doubts they watched TV, reflecting political sniping and curiosity about party activity.
Counties Reject Unified School Plans in Four-County Area
Voters in Neosho, Wilson, Woodson counties soundly rejected two and three district unification plans while Allen County backed a three district plan by nearly three to one. City districts favored unification. rural areas opposed. Officials expect new planning and possible resubmission next fall.
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Neosho
Wilson
Woodson
Allen County
Uni
Stark
Fairfield
Neosho Valley
Woodson County
Yates Center
Wilson County
Neodesha
Fredonia
Midway
Benedict
Altoona
Lola
Humboldt
Robert Ward
Chanute
Neosho County
Weather Trends Soar with Warmer Kansas Skies
Topeka reports warmer temperatures across Kansas with 75 to 80 degree daytime highs and 50s at night. Partly cloudy skies persist through Thursday with a high of 80 to 85 and a low 55 to 60. Precipitation yesterday was .02 inch as new showers loom.
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Topeka
Kansas
Mystery Shopper plan targets 50 shops for gift event
A Chamber of Commerce committee laid groundwork for a Mystery Shopper sales day later this month. An unidentified shopper will hand out gift certificates of at least 3 dollars to adult shoppers in participating stores. Certificates will be redeemed randomly on the shopping day. Royce Wells leads planning with Black captains listed for store participation.
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Chamber of Commerce Retail Committee
Royce Wells
Jack Loss
M. J. Martin
Jack Groves
Emory Schantz
Loss
Charles Pillot
Charles Ballou
Jack Hovorka
Bonds Rejected in Hill City Water Plan
Hill City Kansas voters rejected a proposal to issue 285000 dollars in bonds for municipal water system improvements by a 187 to 122 vote.
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Hill City, Kan
Pre-Trial Study in State Cemetery Suit Held
A pre-trial conference was held in district court yesterday for the public interest suit against privately owned cemetery associations led by Norman Anderson of El Paso Texas the parent El Paso associate and nine Kansas groups. Hearing on the temporary injunction is set for 9 30 a m June 24.
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Public Interest
Norman Anderson
el Paso
Tex
Kansas
State Highway Commission Approves $411 477 Area Road Work
Bids totaling $2 162 003 24 for 33 miles of construction and 480 miles of maintenance resurfacing across Neosho Allen and Wilson counties were approved by the State Highway Commission. Major projects include six miles on K47 in Wilson County east of Fredonia and 3 9 miles of surfacing in Allen County south from 52 miles west of Mildred.
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Neosho
Allen
Wilson
State Highway Commission
Addison H. Meschke
Topeka
Wilson County
Fredonia
Freete Construction Co
Pittsburg
Landscape Service of Independence
Freeto
Southeastern
Allen County
Mildred
Kunshek Chat and Coal Co
Neosho County
Bourbon County
Stark
Crawford County
Chanute
Neodesha
Lavonburg
Kansas
Second Chanute Welcome Sign Erected At North Limits
The JayCees plan a second highway welcome sign for Chanute at the north city limits. The 18 by 20 foot steel sign features a Chanute welcome shield and six civic club shields with meeting times and places. Cost about 200 dollars per sign.
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North City
Dwight Blackwood
Tioga Hotel
Chanute
West Highway
George Heger
Chanute Country Club
Masonic Temple
Fred Hunziker
Glades seeks GOP nomination for lieutenant governor
State Sen. John W. Glades of Yates Center filed today for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. Dist. Judge George W. Donaldson of Chanute filed for Republican renomination in the 7th judicial district including Wilson and Neosho counties.
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Topeka
John W. Glades
Yates Center
George W. Donaldson
Chanute
Wilson
Neosho
Kansas adopts and rejects unified school district plans in varied counties
About a third of Kansas approved unified school district plans on Tuesday while 34 counties voted yes and 59 rejected. Adel F. Throckmorton called the results gratifying and forecast 50 to 55 counties with unified districts by next September amid split urban rural ballots in Sedgwick Shawnee Reno and Johnson counties. Additional elections are set for September 8 for counties that rejected plans or did not vote.
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Kansas
Adel F. Throckmorton
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Sedgwick
Shawnee
Reno
Johnson County
Terrific Stumbling Block Of First Spelling Casualty
Sarah Jane Hicks 12 of Lronton Ohio becomes the first casualty at the 37th annual national Spelling Bee. Sixty seven competitors remain as Suzi Schwartz shows uncertain spelling in round one and four contestants are eliminated in round two. The prize pool totals 5700 with a 1000 first prize and a trip to the New York World's Fair.
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Washington
Sarah Jane Hicks
Lronton
Ohio
Sarah
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
Suzi Schwartz
Youngstown
Richard R. Baker
University of Dayton
Baker
Joyce Ann Mease
Richlands
N.C
Johnson
Glen van Slyke III
Oak Ridge, Tenn
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