Kansas Juvenile System Questioned in Topeka Institution Strain
The Topeka Boys Industrial School houses about 230 to 270 delinquent boys though built for 195. Open end sentences to age 21 or until reform, with serious crowding and 24-bed addition due in 1970. 16 and 17 year olds face paroled releases due to space, with 50 yearly turndowns and waiting periods.
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Topeka
Jack Pulliam
Supreme Court
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
Hutchinson
Beggars Break for Siesta in Dakar Busy Plaza
A vivid first person account describes Dakar’s central plaza filled with government offices, banks, vendors, beggars, and tourists. The author notes crowded sidewalks, varied attire, and a siesta pause as hawkers rest and a visit to Hotel Croix du Sud for lunch showcases refined meals and wine.
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Dakar
N’gor
Naval Armadas Gather at Gibraltar Amid Allied Bombing
Twenty five years ago AP reported massive naval activity at Gibraltar with over 100 ships while allied bombers intensified attacks across Europe. Rumors rose of war materiel movement from the British stronghold as invasion forces loomed.
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Associated Press
Gibraltar
Europe
Mediterranean
No Subsidy for Farm Labor in Resurrection City
Washington notes accuse big cotton plantation owners in Mississippi of benefiting from federal subsidies while tenant farmers lose land. The piece cites the 1968 Agriculture Appropriations and lists Sunflower County beneficiaries such as Mrs. Eastland and W. D. Patterson, detailing multi‑million dollar sums for reducing cotton acreage.
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Department of Agriculture and Related Agencies
South
Congress
United States
Mississippi
Sunflower County
Eastland
W. D. Patterson
Uncle Sam
Cancer can be cured if found early says Dr Mother
Dr Mother argues cancer is curable when detected early through surgery radiation or chemotherapy and urges readers to seek prompt examinations rather than fear. He notes progress in stopping cancer without destroying tissue and cites rising cure rates while warning against delaying care.
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Dr. Mother
Dear Ann Landers: Gloomy mother wears you down
A reader asks how to handle her mother whose daily reports of relatives tragedies drain her. Ann Landers suggests setting boundaries, politely declining further sad stories, and steering conversations away to spare the daughter’s health.
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Ann Landers
Vietnam
Mary Sunshine
Chanute Tribune
Tonight's Top TV Shows Highlights and Guest Stars
TV guide listings show Cowboy In Africa on ABC at 6 30 with James Whitmore as a trapper. Gun Smoke on CBS at 6 30 features Goober buying a gas station with backing from Andy and Emmett. The Felony Squad on ABC at 8 includes Sgt Stone's ex girlfriend protecting her brother in a homicide case. The Big Valley on ABC at 9 notes Jim Nabors appearing on the Carol Burnett show on CBS.
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ABC
James Whitmore
Stone
Victoria
Furnace Hill
the Big Valley
Jim Nabors
CBS
TV Schedule Fragment Highlights Primetime Lineup
A partial TV grid shows 6 00 schedules with Gunsmoke and Cowboy in Africa at 7 30 and Lucy Shaw and Rat Patrol later. Felony Squad and Andy Griffith occupy 8 00 and 8 30 slots followed by Peyton Place and Family Affair.
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Lucy Shaw
Rat Patrol
Andy Griffith
Peyton Place
Tuesday Evening TV Guide with Channel Listings
A Fort Worth styled local guide lists KVOO to KODE stations with a dense schedule. Shows span early morning to late night including news public affairs drama comedies game shows and movies across multiple channels.
Memorial Day Guests and Local Visits Report
Erie area residents hosted and visited guests over Memorial Day weekend and the prior days. Names include Elmer Bennett Phoe nix Ariz Obe Cole Cherryvale and T A Dey Sr Tom and Scott Shawnee Mission who decorated graves at Shaw cemetery.
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Erie
Anne Wheelock
Elmer Bennett
Phoenix
Ariz
Obe Cole
Cherryvale
Miss Wheelock
T. A. Dey Sr
Tom and Scott
Shawnee Mission
T. F. Leatherman
Shaw Cemetery
Leatherman
Louise Varnell
Olathe
Walnut
Ben Stanley
Coffeyville
Ava Jeffrey
Floyd Flanders
Patty
Randy
Ed Moore
Jeffrey
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Editorie
Kansas
Pulliam
Paris
D.w
Tribune
Bob Shirley
Leavenworth
Mose B. Shirley
Jo-Ellen
Lawrence
Mary Virginia
Kansas City
Paul Evans
A. P. Evans
Ernest Weidmer
Seon
Fred Koenig
John Weidmer
G. W. Alcock
Humboldt
T. Ralph Ermey
Independence
Merry-Go
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Resurrection City
Georgia
Lincoln Memorial
Virginia
Gressman
Abe Lincoln
Orial
Ckkkmaw
M.P
Ann
Festus
Gunsmoke
Goober
Andy
Emmett
Africa
Kvoo.tv
Chanute
Wdaf.tv
Kcmo.tv
Kuhi-Tv
Koam.-Tv
Kmbc.-Tv
Kode-Tv
Wibw.tv
All Star Theater
Rev. Hillbillies
Capt
Kanga
Dream House
Torey
Jack la Lanne
Ed Allen
Bette Hayes
Merv Griffin
Gen. Hospital
Jack LaLonne
Dick Cavett
Rev. Hillbillie
Andy of
Mayberry
Hollywood Squares
Dick van Dyke
Guiding Light
Bette
News
Mr. Ed
Woody Woodbury
Mike Douglas
Donna Reed
Marshal Dillon
Jungle Jon
Hazel
Huntley - Brinkley
Cronkite
Jeannie
Daktari
Dieppe
N.Y.P.D
Calif
Teresa Welch
University of Kansas
Bank of Commerce
Jack Herod
Farlington
Crystal Faust
Len Herod
Bob
Norval Taylor
Wellston and Cushing
Oklo
Taylor
Gladys Fones
Kansas State College
Pittsburg
Kent Rice
Howard Peak
Janie Harris
Rice
Parsons
Cale Hudson
Cleo Wheeles
Larry Wheeles
Jefferson City
Barry Kennedy
Clarence White
Susan
Oswego
Charles White
Tom White
Tulsa
John Rogers
John White
Ira White
Eever
E. Main Street
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