Santa Fe Seeks Court to Back Crossing Guard Plan
Santa Fe railroad re submits to the city commission its plan for electrically controlled automatic protective devices at Main street crossing. Officials argue the system offers 24 hour protection and reduces human error, while opponents cite potential delays and existing ordinance. A court ruling may be sought to challenge the current flagman requirement.
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Santa Fe
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Baich
Balch
Dave Evans
Evans
Chanute joins effort to halt area lag in economy
Kansas and Chanute organize a 40 member Kansas delegation led by Gov. John Anderson to travel to New York City for a two day mission to attract business and highlight Kansas economic potential. The trip follows a Missouri conference warning that the Midwest lags behind the nation with population decline and slow job growth.
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Midwest
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Chanute Chamber of Commerce
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Chamber
R. J. Hays
New York City
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Kansans To the Big City
Kansas Day
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Iowa
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Oklahoma
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Kansas City
Associated Press
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Charles Kimball
Midwest Research Institute of
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Snyder
Hays
New York
Kansas Economic Development Commission
Gov. Anderson
Parsons
Salina
el Dorado
Emporia
McPherson
Liberal
Independence
Ottawa
Atchison
Reduce Number Of Kansas Counties Is One Solution
Kansas lawmakers debate reform to align House representation with Supreme Court reapportionment orders. The Constitution requires at least one member per county and caps total at 125, but realigning county lines to equalize district populations could avoid changing the rule. Legal challenges loom as suits over legislative membership are anticipated.
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Santa Fe Park
T. E. Mitchell
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Park Pavilion
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Topeka
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Statehouse
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Saline
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Plot to Kidnap Khrushchev Foiled in Sweden
Police in Stockholm said they disrupted a plot to kidnap Soviet Premier Khrushchev during his state visit. A man, described as a 30-year-old foreigner, was arrested near Haga Castle and allegedly planned to ram the gates in a truck. Aftonbladet cited the detainee as Hungarian, a claim police did not confirm.
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Haga Castle
Aftonbladet
Tribune Phone Contact and Evening Reachability
If you cannot reach your Tribune, contact your carrier. If unavailable, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m.
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Tribune
Tractor Car Crash Is Fatal Near La Cygne
A tractor car crash near La Cygne left William Bailey aged 35 of Kansas City Kansas dead. His companion Charles Lynch 46 sustained injuries. The farm tractor driver Robert Craig Evans 20 of La Cygne escaped unhurt.
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Kan
William Bailey
Kansas City
Charles Lynch
Robert Craig Evans
Mare Milking Aids Injured Colt In Storm Birth Tale
Mother mares milk bottles feed a paralyzed newborn colt named Stormy born June 5 during an electrical storm. Chuck Bright and family bottle feed every two hours, hoping for recovery as a veterinarian notes paralysis can disappear within 21 days. An osteopath examined the colt and the Brights await a potential recovery on Friday, a critical day for prognosis.
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Palomino
Stormy
Brights
Derailment Near Petrolia Delays Katy Daily Switcher
Katy railroad crewmen worked today to clear a derailment reported near Petrolia from last night. Reports from residents and officials vary, with 13 to 17 cars derailed in two locations, many box cars some loaded with wheat. The daily switcher train from Piqua to Parsons was involved and engine crew proceeded to Parsons. Cause not yet determined.
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Petrolia
J. G. Schweitzer
Parsons
the Tribune
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Schvietzer
Seven Millionth 1964 Car Mark Reached
U S auto plants produced the seven millionth car of the 1964 model year last week and aimed for about 7.9 million in total. With over a month left, experts expect the 7,340,000 mark set last year to fall. Output slipped to 176,001 units, down from 179,000, yet remained about four percent above the prior year’s week.
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Detroit
U. S
Liquor Tax Revenue Distributed to Kansas Counties
State Treasurer Walter H. Peery announced the distribution of 256,160.15 in liquor tax revenues to Kansas counties. Sedgwick County received 2,762.78, with Johnson at 14,972.66 and Shawnee at 13,952.86 among other major allocations.
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Walter H. Peery
Sedgwick
Johnson
Shawnee
Boston Doctor Becomes AMA President for 1944
Dr. Norman A. Welch of Boston takes over the presidency of the American Medical Association tonight. Welch, an internist, succeeds Dr. Edward R. Annis of Miami Florida as the new AMA leader.
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Norman A. Welch
Boston
American Medical Association
Dr. Welch
Edward R. Annis
Miami
Fla
Intercepted Letter Warns Midwest States Over Lagging
The text notes that six midwestern states lag behind the nation and should practice window dressing and hip twisting to improve appearances. The excerpt frames a political message about regional performance and public image.
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Midwest
Lodge Resigns as Ambassador to South Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge resigns as U S ambassador to South Vietnam after ten months, to aid Scranton's bid against Goldwater. Gen Maxwell D Taylor to succeed him, with Alexis Johnson promoted deputy ambassador. President Johnson notes no policy dispute, lauding Lodge's service during a delicate period.
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Viet Nam
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U.S
South Viet Nam
Barry Goldwater
Lodge
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Goldwater
Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
Johnson
U. Alexis Johnson
Foreign Service
Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Farle G. Wheeler
Army
Robert S. McNamara
Wheeler
Weather clears after rain and tornado scare in Kansas
Area forecast calls for fair weather tonight through Wednesday with cooler air. In Topeka, cooler and drier air ends the rains and storms that produced tornado scares and localized flooding. Highs near the 80s, Lows 40s to 60s, rains ending late Monday.
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Topeka
Kansas
Traffic Fatalities Log For Kansas 1964 Speech
Kansas traffic death log reports 46 fatalities for the 1964 June period, with 276 total deaths in comparable 1963 period and 243 for the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Tuesday. Details show daily totals and comparisons to prior year.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas to Expand Junior College System Sees Growth
Kansas officials and Rep. Rees Hughes lead a statewide study to strengthen junior colleges as high school graduations rise. The plan aims for a county-wide, well funded model, reducing costs for students and augmenting four-year colleges facing enrollment pressures.
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Kansas
Rees H. Hughes
Topeka
Pittsburg State College
Nation
Hughes
Florida
California
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