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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1966

Page

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Corey Rates Aired Aired Rates For Ambulance Service

City manager R. J. Hayes reports inquiries about ambulance charges allowed under the city contract. The maximums cover within city limits emergency calls 17.50, slow calls 12.50. outside city limits emergency calls 17.50 plus 0.50 per mile. slow calls 12.50 plus 0.04 per mile. Auto or aircraft accidents within 10 miles set 25 for first stretcher, 17.50 for each additional stretcher, 12.50 per sit-up patient. Beyond 10 miles 25 initial, 17.56 additional, 12.50 per sit-up, plus 0.50 per mile one way. No rate exists for services outside these categories.

Corey R. J. Hayes Hayes Chanute

Boy Admits Wire Theft

A 16yearold Independence boy confessed to stealing copper wire and selling part of it locally. Police linked the youth to a vacant house on South Steuben after neighbors saw him leave a suitcase behind the Elks building, then recovered the same suitcase at the station. The boy admitted taking wiring from the city garage rear area and identified his residence and mother.

Independence Chanute South Steuben Warner Detective Agency New Main Central

Military Objector Called to Service in Lancaster

David A. Baumann 19 of Columbia entered military service after arriving with his parents at Lancaster Selective Service. He answered roll call and boarded a bus with eight other draftees and 98 pre draftees. Baumann, valedictorian of the 1964 class, has sued President Johnson to abolish the draft.

Lancaster Johnson David A. Baumann Columbia Selective Service Office William Baumann Baumann Second District Court of New York

Bethel College to Get 173000 Dual Dwelling Loan

The Community Facilities Administration says it has reserved a 173000 loan for Bethel College in Newton Kansas to finance two apartment buildings for married students and faculty members.

Washington Community Facilities Administration Bethel College Newton Kan

Intercepted Letter Proposes Cabinet Post

An intercepted note suggests Congress establish a cabinet post to supervise cabinet posts. The writer signs off with a brief closing, addressing Cha. and referencing ongoing congressional matters.

Congress

GOP Calls for Solidarity Over Viet Nam War Policy

In Washington the House Republican Policy Committee urged President Johnson to unify the Democratic party to stop prolonging the war. They warned the division harms morale and aids the Communist foe after a $4.8 billion Viet Nam authorization. In Saigon Marines clashed with Viet Cong near Hue as combat extended into dense terrain with limited Allied gains.

Washington House Republicans Democratic Party Johnson House Republican Policy Committee John J. Rhodes R-Ariz Senate Wayne Morse D-Ore Asia

Grandmother Returns to Diaper Washing Under Federal Program

Eva Trumbull, 60, among 24 foster grandparents at Laconia State School, cares for a 20 month old mentally retarded boy under a $91,000 federal anti poverty project. Each grandparent works four hours daily earning $1.25 hourly. All children are under five, many whose parents cannot care for them.

Laconia N.H Eva Trumbull Laconia State School Vallance A. Wickens

Treloggen Appointed Assistant Postmaster at Chanute

Mrs. Florence Kelley Chanute postmaster received notice of Walter Treloggen’s appointment as assistant postmaster. He has served since January 1 after Carl Schickhardt retired. The regional director Charles Shoemake of Wichita conveyed the official appointment.

Florence Kelley Chanute Walter Treloggen Carl Schickhardt Charles Shoemake Wichita

Weather outlook pours mild windy days into cooler Thursday

Topeka area forecast shows mostly cloudy skies with continued wind and mild temperatures tonight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms cover much of Kansas with possible light snow in the northwest tonight. Temperature drops by 10 to 20 degrees Thursday.

Topeka Kansas

Traffic Fatalities In Topeka Reported For March

Kansas traffic death log shows 0 fatalities in Topeka for the 24 hours to 9 am Wednesday and 0 for March. The comparable 1965 period recorded 95 deaths.

Topeka Kansas

Boy Hurt When Car Rolls Onto Nephew

Earlton man Patrick Tubbs reported to police that he accidentally ran over his nephew while helping him out of a car around 8 PM. Billy Key, son of Mrs. Rose Key of 15 W Mulberry, was taken to Neosho Memorial Hospital where doctors said injuries were not serious.

Patrick Tubbs Earlton Billy Key Rose Key W. Mulberry Neosho Memorial Hospital

Ford donates engine and transmission to Stark auto shop

Ford Motor Company presented a 200 cubic inch six cylinder engine and a three speed transmission to Joint Rural High School to boost its automotive mechanics program. Supt. Everett Wharton and shop instructor Lawrence Paddock accepted the $1,080 gift, which will be used in both auto shop and general shop classes.

STARK Joint Rural High School Ford Motor Company Terry Davenport Ford Service Kansas City Merle Kelly Ford Chanute Everett Wharton Lawrence Paddock Paddock Davenport Auto Mechanics School Stark School

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Johnson seeks new cabinet post to unify transportation

President Johnson asks Congress to create a Department of Transportation with a $700 million six year highway safety program and $200 million for supersonic transport. He envisions a coordinated system consolidating agencies including the Bureau of Public Roads FAA Coast Guard and Maritime Administration within a 12th cabinet post.

Washington Johnson Congress Department of Transportation America Today Highway Safe Department Office of Undersecretary of Commerce For Transportation Bureau of Public Roads Federal Aid Highway Federal Aviation Agency Coast Guard Navy Maritime Administration Civil Aeronautics Board Interstate Commerce Commission Great Lakes Pilotage Administration St. Lawrence

ESSA 2 Reports Clear Weather Images From Space

ESSA 2 transmitted high quality pictures from its 25th orbit showing cloud patterns over the Hudson Bay Great Lakes Florida and Atlantic regions. NASA Goddard confirmed the first worldwide weather forecasting network is functioning as the satellite nears 48 hours in space.

Cape Kennedy Fla America Essa 2 Earth United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt Hudson Bay Great Lakes Area Florida Atlantic Ocean

Alcorn Fund Sees Increased Contributions Toward Goal

The Alcorn Combustion Company industrial fund total rose to 32,863.22 with additional contributions, according to the Chamber of Commerce. The fund remains 5,636.78 short of the 38,500 goal.

Alcorn Combustion Company Industrial Fund Chamber of Commerce

Harding Seeks Treasurer Post in Neosho County

Don Harding of Erie announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Neosho County treasurer a post he held for two terms from 1955 to 1959. Harding is currently undersheriff for the county.

Don Harding Erie Neosho County Harding

Draft Probe Delayed By House Armed Services Panel

Rep. L Mendel Rivers said the House Armed Services Committee will hear Lt Gen Lewis B Hershey before deciding on a possible draft investigation The move follows 30 Republican House members calling for an immediate probe Hershey declined comment stating the system is not to be reorganized The hearing date has not been set

Washington (Ap L. Mendel Rivers House Armed Services Committee Lewis B. Hershey South Carolina Republican House Hershey Selective Service Rivers’ Committee House

Abduction Stopped Safely in Topeka Area

A Grantville mother Marilyn Rees and her 2 year old son Curtis were found safe after an alleged abduction late Monday. Shawnee County Sheriff F T Chaffee ended the pursuit by taking the gun from the suspect and lifting the child to safety. one suspect was detained and no charges filed yet. Police, sheriff and highway patrol units from Jefferson and Shawnee counties joined the search.

Topeka Grantville Marilyn Rees Curtis State Highway Patrol Jefferson Shawnee County

Kansas legislature moves toward adjournment in special session

The Kansas Legislature opened a push to adjourn the special session and approved an education amendment for submission in November. The House and Senate votes, changes by a conference panel, and plans to replace elected officials with a state education board shape a broader reform package including general sessions and income tax alignment with federal law.

Kansas House Conference Committee Senate Board of Education Board of Regents State Board of Education Commissioner of Education

Johnson Seeks Answers to Jet Noise Problem

President Johnson acknowledged citizen annoyance over jet noise and ordered action as air travel and airports expand. He directed a task force including the science adviser, FAA and NASA officials, and the housing, commerce departments to study noise standards, land use near airports, and recommended steps for legislative or administrative action.

Washington Johnson Ofgram Federal Aviation Agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Car Train Wreck Fatal to Banker in Kansas

OTIS Kan AP A Rush County banker 35 John R Elmore of McCracken died in a car train collision 40 miles west of Otis The Missouri Pacific Colorado Eagle train struck his stalled car on a field driveway Elmore was a director of Citizens State Bank McCracken and had banking interests in Junction City and Colby Survivors include three other children and his father Ralph Elmore also a bank director His wife and son died in a separate accident five years ago and a year later his mother and a daughter were killed in another crash

Otis Kan Rush County John R. Elmore Mc-Cracken Elmore Citizens State Bank Mce- Cracken Junction City Colby Highway Patrol Missouri Pacific Colorado Eagle McCracken Ralph Elmore McCracken Bank

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Corey Rates Bethel Cha Yours Russ Corbitt Nute Gop Hubert H. Humphrey Senate Foreign Relations Committee Saigon South Viet Nam South China Sea Imperial Hue da Nang Phu Bai U.S Treloggen Ty, Johnson Russia Moscow Venus Tass Alcorn Fund F. T. Chaffee Jack Rees Kansas State University LBJ
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