Okan Area Coin Club to stage fifth semi annual convention
The OKAN Area Coin Club plans its fifth semi annual convention and coin show in the Masonic Temple tomorrow and Sunday, expected to draw up to 2000 attendees. Exhibits include Russian and English coins, U.S. gold pieces, medals, notes and Bible coins. Victor C. Seibert of McCune, author on Russian currency, will exhibit. Dealers from Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma attend with clubs from Bartlesville Miami Coffeyville Independence Parsons and Chanute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okan Area Coin Club
Masonic Temple
U.S
Victor C. Seibert
McCune
Coin World
Okan Coin Group
Bartlesville
Miami
Okla
Coffeyville
Independence
Parsons
Chanute
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Sentences Suspended For Three In Opening Dockets
On opening day of the March term in district court, Stephen Lawlor versus Kansas Motor Vehicle Department set for April 8 in Erie, contesting a license suspension after a December 5 one car crash and alleged blood alcohol test refusal. Three Chanute youths faced second degree burglary charges with suspended five year probation terms. other matters included a settlement dismissal in a Chanute city injury case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Stephen Lawlor
Kansas Motor Vehicle Department
Kansas City
Motor Vehicle Department
US 169
Chanute
Weather forecast and temperatures for Topeka area
AREA FORECAST partly cloudy and cooler tonight with scattered showers or thunderstorms. Saturday partly cloudy and cooler with a high in the 50s. Tonight lows near 40, northwest around 25. A Pacific cool front neared Kansas with showers possible in the east by Saturday and clearing skies as it moves into Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Missouri
Go Stop Question In Probe of Baker
The Senate Rules Committee ended a 32 hour closed session without deciding to halt the Bobby Baker probe. Democrats threaten to shut down, while Republicans say more evidence exists. A sworn affidavit from accountant Milton L. Hauft asserts his signature was forged on Baker's federal income tax returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Milton L. Hauft
Kensington
Internal Revenue Service
Hauft
Committee
Senate
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Scott
Carl T. Curtis
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
John J. Williams
R-Del
IRS
Ocean City
Ruby Has Rare Type of Epilepsy
Dallas RP report on Dr Frederic A Gibbs testimony in Jack Ruby's Oswald murder trial. Gibbs says Ruby has a rare epilepsy type not causing seizures but other effects. Prosecution witnesses dispute EEG interpretations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby
Dallas
Frederic A. Gibbs
Chicago
Jack Ruby
Gibbs
Lee Harvey Oswald
Melvin Belli
Judge Allows Live TV Radio Coverage in Ruby Trial Verdict
Dist Judge Joe B Brown permits live broadcasting of the verdict reading by television and radio. One still photographer and one reporter may be in the courtroom or allowed to leave briefly, chosen from current trial reporters. The courtroom remains closed to cameras during the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Joe B. Brown
Jack Ruby
Theft Arrest Involving Cecil Borjas At Tioga Hotel
Police arrested Cecil Borjas of 621 North Grant on a grand larceny warrant for allegedly stealing a billfold and a diamond ring from Mrs. Dee Evans, a Tioga Hotel employee, on March 1. The items were recovered. $43 in cash was not found. Borjas posted $500 bond and a preliminary hearing is scheduled for Monday in city court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Borjas
N. Grant
Tioga
Borjas
Dee Evans
Ohio Flood Crest Reaches 46.2 Feet at Louisville
The Ohio River crested at 46.2 feet at Louisville as President Johnson planned a personal inspection with officials from five states. Eleven deaths blamed on the flood, over $50 million in damage, and about 110000 affected Red Cross estimates. Crests also reported across southern Indiana. Cincinnati level held at 66.2 feet. Indiana evacuees and Kentucky impact rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Johnson
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Pittsburgh
Red Cross
Cincinnati
Jeffersonville
Aurora
Othe
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Paducah
Cubs Erie Semi finals set in state basketball tourney
Two area representatives advanced to the state semifinals after opening round wins. Humboldt defeated Colby 56 46 at Hutchinson and meets Haven at 7 30 tonight, while Eric edged Quinter 67 65 at Emporia and faces Osage City at 9. Consolations and finals follow tomorrow. Chanute fell 75 49 to Wyandotte in Class AA at Lawrence. Neodesha lost 70 45 to Beloit in Class A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Colby
Hutchinson
Haven
Eric
Quinter
Emporia
Osage City
Chanute
Lawrence
Wyandotte
Neodesha
Beloit
Chanute High senior earns KU honor scholarship
Lynda Hutchison daughter of Mrs Wilma Hutchison 120 N Forest Chanute has won a KU honor scholarship at Lawrence worth up to 1100 annually renewable for four years She was a finalist in the Watkins Summerfield Putnam testing but did not win those scholarships The note includes Tribune phone guidance and a contact number after 6 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynda Hutchison
Wilma Hutchison
N. Forest
Kansas University
Lawrence
Watkins - Summerfield - Putnam
K.U
Chanute High School
Election Year Jitters Fatal to Pay Hike Bill
In Washington the House rejected a 10 000 a year pay raise for Congress, killing a 545 million bill to raise salaries for 1.7 million federal workers while boosting top pay by 22.5 percent and lower rungs by 3 percent. A roll call demanded by Rep. H R Gross shifted the vote. The final tally was 222-184 against passage with 149 Democrats and 35 Republicans voting yes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Congress
Senate
Johnson
H.R. Gross
Gross
Skubitz Questions Pay Boost Amid Poverty Drive
Independence Kansas AP report quotes Rep. Joe Skubitz criticizing a federal pay raise bill. He notes a $450 million annual cost and a record of deficits. He urges Congress to cut waste and reduce spending instead of new spending programs. The measure failed 222-184 with Kansans Dole and Shriver voting no. Ellsworth voted yes. Avery unrecorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Kan
Joe Skubitz
R-Kan
Independence Reporter
House
Congress
Shubitz
Johnson
Skubitz
Robert Dole
Garner E. Shriver
Robert F. Ellsworth
William H. Avery
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Probes Senate Uncertain
An intercepted letter suggests the Senate remains divided on continuing the Baker probe with cautious handling of questions likened to uncovering a family skeleton. The passage conveys internal hesitation and wary scrutiny without definitive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Baker
It'd Be Wise for Suitor To Take Rusty Swimming
London AP report describes Pvt. Rusty Field of the Women's Royal Army Corps who has 62 tattoos from shoulders to knees. Her CO warns tattoos are tabu in uniform. Field recalls a childhood dare that started her tattoo spree. Lt. Marilyn Masson calls her a bright, characterful clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusty
Rusty Field
Women’s Royal Army Corps
Marilyn Masson
Wrac
Pvt. Field
Lt. Masson
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Gibson
W. Main
Don Everly
W. Forest
Carter Bohling
S. Allen
Gibson
Everly
Farmers Coop
Bohling
Tommy Anderson
Island Central
Dollie Sweaney
N. Lafayette
Comets
Blue Comet
Harold Stroud
Cuba
Cubs
Hutchinson News
Erie Red Devil
Belli
Dist
Henry M. Wade
Harrisburg
Owensboro
Mississippi River
Tribune
Washington
Reau
Cha
London
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!