Wunsch Airs View On State Finance
Senate leader Paul Wunsch warned the legislature could exceed Gov. Anderson’s budget by about 3.25 million and still keep Kansas out of trouble until 1964. He said taxes would rise in 1963 or 1964 and discussed potential revenue moves including sales tax timing, while noting 18 items pending priority.
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Topeka
Senate
Paul Wunsch
John Anderson
Wunsch
Anderson
George Docking
Kingman
Reno
Geary
Saline
University of Kansas
Probation and Parole Board
Eisenhower
Abilene
Enue
Barber Board
House
Highway Commission
Tribble Files For City Post In Unexpired Term
Howard Parsons city clerk said Carl Tribble has filed for the unexpired two year city commission term. William J. Alther has also filed. Three candidates seek two expiring posts including incumbents Dallce Rush Harold Williams and H P Lehrack. Filing deadline March 10. election April 4. primary possible March 21 if needed.
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Howard Parsons
Carl Tribble
William J. Althaber
City Commission
H. P. Lehrack
Dallce Rush
Harold Williams
Boy Slays Parents in Garage Ambush
In Van Nuys California a 15 year old boy Terry Lynn Wiggins shot and killed his stepmother Florence 36 and father Harry 42 after claiming they were too strict. Both victims were hospitalized in fair condition with multiple gunshot wounds. The youth was booked on suspicion of assault to commit murder.
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Calif
Harry Wiggins
Florence
Terry Lynn Wiggins
Eisenhower resumes golf at Palm Springs after illness
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, on desert vacation in Palm Springs, Calif, recovers from a cold and lumbago and resumes golfing with light chipping and putting at the local country club.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Dwight D. Ei
Senhower
Desert
Montezuma Coach Griffitts Resigns Effective Year End
Frank E. Griffitts principal and varsity basketball coach at Montezuma Rural High School resigns at the end of the school year. Tribune readers are asked to call 700 after 6 p.m. if Griffitts cannot be reached.
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Montezuma, Kas
Frank E. Griffitts
Montezuma Rural High School
Tribune
Santa Fe Lake
Sharon Moore
Harold Moore
S. Allen
Chanute Senior High School
Sharon
Kay Club
Carnival Hand Admits Killing Four Children in Virginia
Virginia State Police said itinerant carnival worker Kenneth Dudley 47 and his wife Irene 44 admitted disposing of the bodies of their four missing children. The couple face charges in the death of daughter Carol Ann 7 and investigators seek remains believed buried in Arizona and elsewhere.
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Petersburg
Virginia
Kenneth E. Dudley
Dudley
Irene
Dudleys
Carol Ann
Petersburg Progress Index
Prescott
Ariz
Arizona
Debbie Dudley
Norman
Charles
Claude
Debbie
Progress Index
Dudley Ls
Richmond
Lawrenceville
Major crimes rise nationwide in 1960 report
The FBI reports a 12 percent jump in major U S crime last year over 1959 totals with no declines in any category. Robberies up 18 percent, burglaries 15 percent, larcenies 11 percent, auto thefts 7 percent, murder 4 percent, rape 4 percent, and aggravated assaults 3 percent.
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M AP
FBI
United States
Truth About Alcohol Taught to Alateens
A teenage Alateen meeting centers on a girl named Clare who reveals her mother is an alcoholic. Teens share awkward feelings and ask why a drunken parent spoils the family, while noting that alcoholics are sick, not bad, and that understanding leads to support and solutions.
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Clare
Flood aid arrives as southern rivers flood vast region
Federal aid and relief efforts move to the deep south where Alabama Mississippi and Georgia face swollen rivers and nine figure damage. Gov Vandiver asks Kennedy to declare Georgia a major disaster while Alabama and Mississippi receive disaster relief designation. Red Cross National Guard and Salvation Army organize shelters clothing and food distribution across flood zones.
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Chattahoochee River
Georgia
Ernest Vandiver
Kennedy
Mississippi
Hattiesburg
Miss
Montgomery
Ala
Selma
Red Cross
National Guard
Salvation Army
Traffic Fatalities Logged In Topeka Area
AP report records Kansas traffic death counts in a 24 hour period ending 9 am February 21. The data compare February 1961 to 1967 with the 1960 period as a baseline, reflecting rising fatalities in recent years.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sunny Skies To Continue In Kansas Forecast
Topeka AP reports fair mild weather across Kansas with sunny skies and moderate winds. This afternoon highs reach the 50s with 25 to 35 degree overnight lows, forecasters expect continued calm conditions through Thursday.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Abilene
Pittsburg
Goodland
Olathe
Kennedy Will Study Defense Arms Policy
President Kennedy said the defense department favors an increase in conventional weapons strength but no decision has been made on expanding nuclear arms. He plans a two week review before judging the recommendation while signaling broader aims on civil rights, education, and budget prospects. He also announced a Peace Corps creation and invited West Germany's Adenauer to Washington. Williams on Africa mission drew praise despite criticism over his Africa for Africans remark. The economy outlook remains uncertain with no confirmed surplus or deficit for the coming year.
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Kennedy
United States
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Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Peace Corps
Civil Rights Commission
Williams
G. Mennen Williams
Africa
Supreme Court
Department of Commerce
Congo and Katanga Leaders Sign Anti Communist Pact
U N Secretary General Hammarskjold warned Congo Kasavubu government to halt lese army attacks on U N personnel amid reports of rape and mistreatment by Congolese soldiers. Interior Minister Cyril Adoula pledged to apply legality to stop abuses as Kasavubu cancels support for Gizenga.
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The
Congo
API
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Joseph Kasavubu
Cyril Adoula
Hammarskjold
Kasa‘vubu
United Nations
Kasavubu
Joseph Ileo
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Albert Kalonji
Kasai
Elisabethville
Antoine Gizenga
Gizenga
Store Opens Tomorrow in Young America at 114 E Main
A three day grand opening begins tomorrow for the Young America store at 114 E Main. Betty Butcher, previously of Kiddy Korner, runs the business offering larger sizes and infant wear with gifts totaling 15 dollars. First 100 women daily receive red roses. balloons and pencils available.
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Young America
E. Main
Betty Butcher
Kiddy Korner
Tanker Crash Kills Five Near Mount Clemens
A KC97 Air Force tanker on a routine refueling mission crashed on U S Route 25 near Mount Clemens Michigan killing five aboard and damaging two buildings. Pilot Lt John C Bibble aged 24 from Urbana Illinois and four other airmen died. Witness Ruth King aged 32 described a large flame and smoke as wreckage hung from power lines.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Air Force
John C. Bibble
Urbana
Ill
Ruth King
Selfridge Air Force Base
U. S. 25
Detroit
Federal Aid Grants Made to Schools
The Office of Sen. Andrew F. Schoeppel announced today that Jarbalo Grade School District U-1 in Leavenworth will receive a $1,600 grant and immediate payment of $1,020. Toronto Common School District No. 3 is slated for an immediate payment of $3,475 for 1960, under a Health Education and Welfare program aiding impacted areas with rising enrollments due to nearby federal installations.
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Andrew F. Schoeppel
Jarbalo
U-1
Leavenworth
Schoeppel
Toronto Common
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Wong Estate Bequeaths Property to Siblings
Los Angeles born Chinese actress Anna May Wong died February 3 leaving prop erty valued at 85000 dollars to her sister Miss Wong 54.
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LOS Angles
Anna May Wong
Los Angeles
Miss Wong
Nevada Caves Yield Rich Relic Find From Desert Site
Archaeologists reveal 18 months of secret work uncovers a dry lake Winnemucca cave near Reno with a baby skeleton wrapped in fibers, water baskets, a rare 18 inch throwing stick, chert knife and bead work. Artifacts suggest trade with California and dating to over 2,000 years ago. The exact cave location remains undisclosed to deter vandalism.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Sparks
Nevada State Museum
Desert Research Institute
University of Nevada
Winnemucca
Lake Lahontan
Wasser
Jim
Bob McKinon
Paul Dinan
United States
Richard Shutler Jr
Museum and the
California
Lansing Fugitive Caught in Arizona
Kansas State Prison inmate Courtie Blakesley aged 50 was arrested in Tucson Arizona after fleeing on August 21 1960 following a trip to Lansing post office for mail. He is serving a life sentence for murder in Shawnee County.
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Lansing
Kansas State Prison
Tuscon
Ariz
Tracy A. Hand
Courtie Blakesley
Blakesley
Shawnee County
Community Council reviews year of projects at Fellowship Dinner
Retiring president Rev Claude Pittenger outlined the council's year of work including stronger zoning rules for city, park improvements, United Fund planning, and a tax supported city recreation program. Orville Roberts Jr of Independence spoke for Sinclair Oil. Attendees included city manager R J Hayes Mayor Dalice Rush and others.
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Tioga Hotel
Pittenger
United Fund
Orville Roberts Jr
Independence
Sinclair Oil Company
R. J. Hayes
Dalice Rush
Chamber of Commerce
Joe Melnyk
Tribune
Dwight McCreight
Kennedy designates March Red Cross Month 1961 drive urged
President Kennedy proclaims March as Red Cross Month and calls for support of the 1961 Red Cross fundraising drive across the nation. The appeal emphasizes voluntary donations and nationwide relief efforts.
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Washington
Kennedy
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