Miracle save as Pan Am 707 lands with wing loss
Pan American flight 843 to Travis Air Force Base lost 20 feet of wing and engine after takeoff from San Francisco. Captain Charles Kimes guided the 270000 pound jet to a safe landing with 143 passengers and 10 crew aboard, nine continued to Honolulu on another 707.
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San Francisco International Airport
Charles HI
Chuck) Kimes
Danville
Calif
San Bruno
Kimes
Travis Air Force Base
F. R. Miller
Calistoga
Honolulu
Senate Approves Four Year 650 Million Disease Centers Plan
The Senate authorized a four year 650 million program to create regional medical centers to fight heart disease cancer and stroke. An amendment granting government exclusive rights to tax financed innovations was defeated. The measure funds planning fully and 90 percent of building costs. It moves to the House for action.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
House
Coffeyville Girl Leads Southeast Kansas Dairy Princess Contest
Miss Jerrie Jennings of Coffeyville won the southeast Kansas district dairy princess title from six finalists and will go to the state contest at Hutchinson fair in September. Runner up Lynita Swiler Neosho county will be first alternate. eight counties were represented.
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Coffeyville, Kan
Southeast
Lynita Swiler
Neosho County
Oscar Swiler
Tomato Rise From Outcast to Favorite in U S Horticulture
National Geographic Society issued a note praising the tomato as a now beloved vegetable after once being deemed poisonous. The report recounts its Andean origins, introduction to Europe, and reintroduction to America by Maine seafarers, plus the 1820 Salem County tomato bite that challenged fears.
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America
Maine
Colonies
Girl Tells Of Sinking Four in California Family Tragedy
Denise Winter of Murietta Calif describes a 14-year-old survivor account after a 45-foot cabin cruiser sank off La Punta San Fernando Baja California. The boat, owned by Warren Winter 40, carried Denise mother Mary Beth 36 Sheree 12 and Lance 11 on a vacation trip begun June 23 from San Quentin Island.
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Mex
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Denise Winter
Murieta
Calif
la Punta San Fernando
Baja California
Warren Winter
Denise
Mary Beth Winter
Sheree
Lance,ll
Worker Hurt In Fall At Ash Grove Plant Yard
Nathaniel Colbert a 26 year old Coffeyville man employed by H P Equipment Co suffered fractures of the pelvis and left arm in a fall at the Ash Grove cement plant yards. The accident occurred about 2 25 p m as Colbert and two co workers on the roof of a kiln building fell an estimated 15 to 20 feet. He was removed to Neosho Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. The spokesman said the cause of the fall was not clear and that Colbert said he was reaching for his safety rope.
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Coffeyville
Nathaniel Colbert
Ash Grove
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Colbert
H & P Equipment Co
H&p
Lee of Salina Off Attorneys List
The Kansas Supreme Court ordered the removal of Robert Morris Lee of Salina from the Kansas attorney roll. He was convicted in federal court last February on three counts of willfully attempting to evade federal income taxes.
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Topeka
Robert Morris Lee
Salina
Kansas Supreme Court
Kansas
Lee
Federal District Court
Students Riot in Seoul Over Korea Japan Pact
Scores of rioting students were injured and 341 arrested in Seoul as protests erupted against the treaty establishing diplomatic relations between South Korea and Japan.
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Seoul
Korea
South Korea
Japan
Boy Builds Sleek Racer in Local Soapbox Derby Entry
Twelve year old Bryan Gelwick of 14 S. Lafayette builds a Masonite racer for Coffeyville Derby. The entry weighs 244 pounds with limits of 250 and 28 inches tall and a six square inch brake contact. He aims for the July 4 Coffeyville 1000 foot race at Hillcrest Club, hoping to win a $500 bond and trip to Akron finals.
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S. Lafayette
Bryan
Coffeyville
Hillcrest Country Club
U.S
Akron
Ohio
Eddie J. Gelwick
Defense Department Orders 16 500 Man Draft For August
The department orders a new draft of 16 500 men for August, 600 below the July quota of 17 100 and 500 below the June quota of 17 000.
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Washington
Defense Department
Traffic Deaths Log Tallies Local Toll
Topeka Kansas records show 24 hour traffic death totals reaching 9 a.m. Tuesday with June 48 1965 283 compared to 1964 298.
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Topeka
Kansas
Paratroopers and Australian troops hunt Viet Cong near Saigon
U S and Vietnamese paratroopers joined in a jungle operation 30 miles north of Saigon supported by about 800 Australian infantry. The 173rd Airborne Brigade sustained its first combat death in Viet Nam as a Viet Cong grenade killed a soldier and another was wounded. Over 1,200 allied troops were flown in by helicopters after a B52 strike. early reports say casualties are light.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
U.S. Army
173Rd Airborne Brigade
173Rd
Safari Campground Opening Planned
The Safari Campground at Santa Fe Park will officially open with a covered dish dinner at 6 30 p m attended by Safari Campers Assn city and chamber of commerce officials. The grounds in the park’s southeast corner are lighted have water and power and feature African hut styled facilities with showers. City employees built most of the site including African style highway signs. The Safari Campers Assn 41 members plans to reach camping groups in Kansas and neighboring states with mailed notices and a map showing the campground location.
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City and Chamber of Commerce
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Martin Johnson Museum
Chamber of Commerce
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Santa Fe
Appeal Planned By Osborne In Transit Swindle Case
Alfred N. Osborne Sr. a former Kansas City attorney, sentenced to 10 years for four counts of wire fraud and related charges. His attorney said an appeal will be filed within two days and an appeal bond may be sought. He remains jailed as he also appeals a 15 year bank robbery sentence in Kansas City.
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Los Angeles
Alfred N. Osborne, Sr
Kansas City, Mo
Osborne
Mark S. Novak
Kansas City
Kansas Girls Do Not Mind Hard Beet Work in Kansas Fields
In Goodland Kansas several high school and college age girls hire on with beet grower Leo Hatcher for sugar beet harvests. They earn eight to eleven dollars daily, work about seven hours, and set their own hours with 6 30 start times. The article notes a shortage of braceros yet praises the girls for reliability and effort while contrasting with California laborers.
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Jane Isernhagen
O.k
Jane
Leo Hatcher
Hatcher
Braceros
Rita
Rana Fortmeyer
Kansas
California
Panhandle Eastern gets OK to build $40 million pipeline
Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co of Kansas City is authorized to construct about 196 miles of 30 and 36 inch loop pipeline across Kansas Missouri Illinois Indiana Ohio and Michigan at an estimated cost of 40 million. The facilities will raise peak day gas deliveries by 25 million cubic feet.
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Washington
Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co
Kansas City
Panhandle
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Phone numbers to reach Tribune staff after hours
If you cannot contact your Tribune phone carrier after hours, use the alternative HE 1 3400 dial after 6 p.m. to reach assistance.
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Tribune
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
A fragment notes an intercepted letter regarding tomato crops plagued by worms and bugs. The correspondence mentions tomatoes as a favored target of pests and closes with a personal sign-off.
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Cha
Industrial Prospect At Meeting Tonight
A meeting with representatives of an industrial prospect company is open to all interested in securing new industry. It will start at 7 30 this evening in the Chamber of Commerce offices with chamber directors committee chairmen and the chamber's new industry committee in attendance.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Head-on Crash Kills Five Near Troy Kansas
Two cars collided on U S 36 about 22 miles east of Troy killing five people. Victims tentatively identified include L E Long and Carrie Janette Long of Mitchell South Dakota T Sgt Hugh Wallace Price Hide Higa Price and a five year old boy Wuchi Price. An Okinawa plate vehicle and a South Dakota plate vehicle were involved. A truck driver reported the Okinawa car passed then went off the road and struck the South Dakota car head on. The highway at the scene is described as flat and straight.
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Troy, Kan
U.S. 36
Troy
South Dakota
Okinawa
Evan Peterson
Doniphan County
L. E. Long
Carrie Janette Long
Mitchell
S. D
Hugh Wallace Price
Hide Higa Price
Wuchi Price
Peterson
Speedway
Ind
Highway Patrol
Flood threat eases as Kansas River falls and heat continues
Topeka reports the Kansas River is receding after a 24 hour rainfall period, reducing flood risk along the river and tributaries. Weather officials expect no serious flooding and warn any rain will stay along the northern border with continued hot humid conditions through Wednesday.
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Topeka
Kansas River Valley
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Ambitious GOP program to reclaim urban and minority votes
Chairman Ray C. Bliss told the Republican National Committee of an ambitious plan to widen the party's appeal among Negro voters and in big cities. He said Republicans will expand current programs to regain support in areas where they dropped from 41 percent in 1960 to 32 percent with Goldwater in 1964.
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Washington
Ray C. Bliss
Republican National Committee
Bliss
Barry Goldwater
Billfold and gear stolen from multiple thefts reported
Police blotter items include a billfold taken from Mrs. Ray Cole at 209 S Highland. contents totaled 50 dollars in mixed bills. A prior incident involved a man entering a home after being asked about mowing. Also reported were a missing small wood fishing boat at the VFW lake and a citizen band radio plus two rods and a tackle box taken from a car near 1st and Evergreen.
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S. Highland
George Gibson
N. Washington
VFW
Gary Howell
S. Central
1St
Evergreen
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