Trouble Shooter Checks Chanute Pool Bacteria Issue
A pool health check after high bacteria counts found the flow meter was not installed in the filtration system. City health officials and Mrs. Norma Maring reported that filters clogged every five to six hours, limiting chlorination and prompting corrective actions.
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Chanute
Russel H. Beatie
United Industries
Wichita
Norma Maring
Beatie
The
American Water Works Assn
Water Pollution Control Federation
Kansas Department of Health
Earl Gehrt
Maring
Traced Pool Flow Fixes Eyed By City
An intercepted letter discusses pool water flow issues and proposed fixes. City officials consider installing a flow meter and upgrading filters with cleaning, new parts, and rearranged intake openings to improve circulation without closing the pool. Health officials deeming it not a hazard.
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Cooper
Beatie
Wilson of Salina Picked For Water Plant Study
Wilson Engineering of Salina chosen to study the city water plant. Interim city manager Ross Cooper notes Wilson designed the plant. City to buy 7.1 acres at Safari Industrial Park for ILC Products Conrath site. utilities to be provided. Health Dept withholds expansion until a scheduled capacity program is shown.
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Ross Cooper
Wilson Engineering
Salina
Wilson
Safari Industrial Park
ILC
Conrath
Kansas State Department of Health
Safari Park
Cooper
van Doren, Hazard, Stallings and Schnacke
Topeka
Neosho 4 H Girls Sweep High Scores In District Contest
Eight county 4 H clubs competed in Riverside Park in a district home economics judging event with over 200 girls entering foods nutrition home furnishings clothing and textiles. Woodson County captured first in team points 1 974 of 2 250 Neosho County took second 1 959 and Linn County third 1 934 Rebecca Long of Neosho led individuals with 663 points and Hillcrest 4 H Club membership.
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IOLA
Riverside Park
Woodson County
Neosho County
Linn County
Rebecca Long
Hillcrest 4-H
Doris Baker
Janie Neely
Rebecca Robinson
Hitchhiker Escapes Threat After Naked Hitchhike Incident
A naked young woman on Interstate 70 near Blue Springs was picked up by a Missouri Highway Patrol trooper after two Essex Wire Corp drivers from Fort Wayne Indiana reported a hitchhike. She said a tank truck driver offered a lift and threatened her with disrobing, leading to her jumping from the truck. she lost her brown shoes and glasses as the search began.
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Columbia, Mo
Essex Wire Corp
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Missouri Highway Patrol
Columbia Police Department
Interstate 70
Kansas City
Columbia
Blue Springs
Kingman
Kan
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Wichita
L. D. Floyd
Highway Patrol
Floyd
U.S. Highway 54
Area Forecast Update Shows Clear to Partly Cloudy Skies
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions through Wednesday with light and variable winds. Tonight low in the upper 60s, Wednesday high 90 to 95, humidity around 33 percent, and barometer near 29.01 inches.
Iola Club Charged in Gambling Raid Fallout
Victor Nelson manager of the American Legion Club faced possession of gambling devices charges after a Saturday raid by Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller. Joseph Culver and Helen Hutton were charged with gambling, as Miller had warned clubs to remove devices since taking office in January.
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Iola
Kan
Vern Miller
Kansas
Victor Nelson
American Legion Club
Joseph Culver
Helen Hutton
Miller
Nixon seeks AMA backing for health plan amid Kennedy target
President Nixon appealed to the American Medical Association for support of his health insurance plan during the AMA convention in Atlantic City. He implied Kennedy's proposal would cost 77 billion dollars annually three years from now, while he focused on employer employee cost sharing and federal support for low income families.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Nixon
American Medical Association
Edward M. Kennedy
AMA
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Stamp Find Sparks Value Debate in Los Angeles
Stamp collector Clif ford Cunningham, a double amputee, bought six cent stamps whose perforations and colors were faulty. Cunningham, 38, says the stamps fetch up to 30 000 dollars each per the latest catalogue, while AAA Stamp Appraisers of Los Angeles cautions the value may be about 500 dollars apiece. A dealer notes value depends on further discoveries and market supply.
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Los Angeles
Clifford Cunningham
Cunningham
AAA
Rabbis urged to press Congress on housing funding
A report to 500 rabbis at the 82nd Central Conference of American Rabbis calls for active action against racism and maximum pressure on Congress for federally financed housing funds. Rabbi Eugene Lipman presents the document from the committee on justice and peace. Welfare rolls hit a record 14.4 million in March with 235,000 added, mainly in aid to families with dependent children.
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ST. Louis
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Eugene Lipman
Washington
Committee On Justice and Peace
Congress
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
ASDC
Federal health grants aid Kansas programs
Three federal grants for health care in Kansas were announced. The Kansas Community Action Program at Horton received 99000 for 18 months across Brown Nemaha Doniphan Jackson and Atchison counties. Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Memorial Hospital Topeka gets 55800 for a health maintenance organization. Kansas State University receives 7664 for masters study support for two dietitians.
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Washington
Kansas
Kansas Community Action
Horton
Office of Economic Opportunity
Brown
Nemaha
Doniphan
Jackson
Atchison
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Memorial Hospital
Topeka
Kansas State University
Army orders grand jury style probe in Donaldson case
The Army has ordered a grand jury type investigation to determine if there is enough evidence for a court martial of Brig. Gen. John W. Donaldson who is accused of killing six Vietnamese civilians. The charges will be read in a closed hearing Thursday at Ft. Meade Maryland.
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Washington
John W. Donaldson
Donaldson
Ft. Meade
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State Health Department
Dr. Gehrt
Gehrt
Cha
Don Reed
State Department of Health
the Health Department
Russel Beatie
Floyd Heath
Board of Health
Miss Baker
Miss Neely
Miss Robinson
Karen Brazil
Janna Lauder
Prairie Schooners
Willing Workers
Hillcrest
Allen
Anderson
Bourbon
Coffey
Linn
Neosho
Woodson
Lois Carlsen
AMA Bid
Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Paul Massad
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