Good Old Days Debated In Erie Inquiries
In Erie residents share memories comparing today with past times. Citizens from Galesburg Thayer Eric Coffeyville and rural areas weigh convenience fun and community changes noting children school activities and urban growth.
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Erie
Robert Reneau
Galesburg
C. L. Harp
Thayer
Freda C. Locke
Eric
Guy Wells
Mary Lee John
Roger Lusk
Coffeyville
M. E. Richey
Carol Goff
Evans Seeks Reelecton To Chanute City Commission
Dave Evans 52 a Chanute resident since 1947 and incumbent, outlines his background at 225 S Lafayette and eight E Main music store career. He cites 44 months on the commission, supports municipal ownership of the power plant, street and Main Street improvements, and early action on parks, stressing independent stances if needed.
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Dave Evans
S. Lafayette
Chanute
Evans
E. Main
McCune
Pittsburg State College
Yates Center
Sedan
Caney
Jasper
Jane
Jim
R. D. Churchill
Mission gets preliminary loan for drainage planning
The Community Facilities Administration awarded a 14000 dollar preliminary loan to Mission Kansas for planning a drainage project. The project is estimated at 2.7 million dollars. Kansas senators announced the grant on Friday. A separate 3550 dollar loan went to Wamego Kansas for planning improvements to its electrical distribution system, expected to cost 123800 dollars.
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Munity Facilities Administration
Mission
Kan
Kansas Senators
Wamego
Bill Marinee Free On $1,000 Bond
Preliminary hearing scheduled in justice court for Bill Marinee of Erie on grand larceny charges. He was arrested by the sheriff Wednesday and released on $1,000 bond after allegedly stealing soybeans valued at about $110 from Harold Heilman of rural Thayer last November.
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Erie
Justice of the Peace Court
Bill Marinee
Marinee
Harold Heilman
Thayer
Reuther in Rome Meeting With Italian Premier
Walter P. Reuther vice president of the AFL CIO was received Friday night by Prime Minister Amintore Fanfani in Rome. The visit emphasized labor and international labor relations as the two leaders discussed economic issues.
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Rome
Walter P. Reuther
Aflcio
Amintore Fanfani
Beagle Falstaff Muted Again in Marin Court
In San Rafael California Judge Leonard A. Thomas ordered Falstaff the beagle to further mute his barking after a November surgery that severed vocal chords. Owner Allen Murray 30 received six months probation as neighbor Hilda Johnson described the howl as horrendous.
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San Rafael
Calif
Falstaff
Allen B. Murray
Marin County
Leonard A. Thomas
Murray
Hilda Johnson
Thomas
Car Crash Near Buffalo Injures Passenger
A late night accident one mile south of Buffalo damaged a 1961 Austin-Healey and left passenger Pat Wheatley with a cut. Driver Dale Larson of Chanute reported the incident to police. Johnny L. Hole of Chanute was treated at Neosho Memorial Hospital overnight.
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Austin-Healey
Dale Larson
Chanute
Johnny L. Hole
W. Main
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Larson
Buffalo
Pat Wheatley
Weather Summary For The Day With Temperatures
The report shows 11 AM highs of 67 and 56 for two periods with lows of 45 and 38. Highest on record for the date is 79 in 1914 and the low 23 in 1947. Barometer at 11 AM reads 28.48 inches and falling. Precipitation today 0.10 inch and yesterday 0.10 inch.
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Bonn
Weather Watch For Kansas Storms And Wind
Forecasters expect thunderstorms in eastern Kansas this afternoon then clearing and cooler temperatures tonight. Light rain fell in eastern and northern Kansas with .20 inch at Chanute. Hill City reported wind gusts to 63 mph, Salina 48 mph, dust swept southwest. Lows tonight range 20 to 30 in the northwest and about 40 in the southeast.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Chanute
Hill City
Salina
Bomb Shelter Bill Advanced By House
In Topeka the Kansas Senate advanced a bill to encourage owners of suitable buildings to offer them as nuclear bomb shelters. It would shield owners from liability for deaths or injuries to shelter users and follows similar laws in 30 states.
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Topeka
Kansas Senate
Ralph Rinker
R-Great Bend
Senate
Paul Wunsch
Ways and Means, Education
Legislative
Soviet Troop Ship Nakhimov Leaves Cuba for Home
The 15286 ton Soviet cruiser Nakhimov carried up to 2000 troops northward from Havana after sailing Friday night. Officials gave no count of passengers or military roles. US sources cited 17500 troops in Cuba earlier February with 22500 at October peak.
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Havana
Caribbean
Nakhimov
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Washington
Cuba
United States
Ward Line
Intercepted Letter Urges City Voters to Register
An intercepted message warns readers to register for the April 2 city election and vote to keep influence and credibility. The note ends with a personal sign off.
Soviets Fly Over Alaska in Apparent Air Space Violation
The State Department reported two Soviet reconnaissance planes flew over Alaska on Friday in a clear overflight of U.S. territory. Washington protested and urged Moscow to prevent any repetition while noting no American interceptors were launched. The flights lasted about 25 minutes each near Kuskokwim Bay.
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Washington
State Department
Alaska
U.S
United States
Moscow
Kuskokwim Bay
Tough Job To Get Rid Of Hawk
In Gravois Mills Missouri a woman tries to rid herself of a friendly chicken hawk that survived after being hit by a truck. The hawk aresident in the household, perched on shoulders and gripping with talons, refuses to leave despite efforts to free it. After a drive to release it fifteen miles away the hawk returns to her.
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Hawk
Gifford Williams
Richard Gerlt
Gerlt
Williams
Registration Light For Primary Here
City Clerk Howl Parsons reports current city primary registration at 3 840 down from 5 225 in 1961. Voting places open 8 a m to 6 p m Tuesday with single boards and no counts until closing. Precincts and officers listed for wards one to four. Comparative figures show drop in eligible voters and a smaller slate for the city commission race.
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Parsons
N. Malcolm
Alcott
Murray Hill
City Commission
Coin
Fourth Ward
School Board
Roosevelt School
St Patrick's Day Spirit Spreads Across Cities
New York hosts the largest parade on Fifth Avenue as cities nationwide mark St Patrick's Day observances over multiple days. President Kennedy receives shamrocks from Ireland while Irish American groups extend festivities into April with registration notices for an upcoming election.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Erin
N.Y
Rhode Island General Assembly
Chicago
State Street
44Th Street
86Th Street
Washington
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
County
Wexford
Genef Town
Ameral
Bassador Kiernan
Global News Shorts: Strikes, Art, Royal Visit and Disasters
France ends 24 hour rail strike while coal walkout lingers sparking fears of wider labor unrest across gas electricity postal and steel sectors. Princess Soraya signs with Dino De Laurentiis to become actress in Rome. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip welcomed in Darwin. Mass for Bastien-Thiry in Geneva quiet after no demonstrations. Bolivian airliner missing near Chile Bolivia border. survivors unknown. Silver Valley freighter wrecked off Douro river mouth. helicopters rescue crew members.
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Paris
France
Oporto
Portugal
Douro
Navy Plane Crashes in Millington Neighbors Safe
A disabled Navy R4D transport landed on one engine in a Millington suburb during fog and rain. The aircraft skidded through a field near brick houses, burst into flames, and stopped within 50 feet of a home. All 33 crew and reservists escaped with only minor injuries.
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Memphis, Tenn
Navy
Millington
Marine
St. Louis
Memphis Naval Air Station
Kansas House kills attorney requirement for probate judges
Kansas House action defeats a bill that would require probate judges in counties over 15 000 population to be practicing attorneys. The chamber approved transfers of children from the Kansas Children’s Receiving Home in Atchison to the Kansas Neurological Institute in Topeka along with moving the Women’s Industrial Prison Farm to Atchison. A related measure to implement the Lansing transfer received preliminary approval.
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Topeka
Kansas House
House
Kansas Children’s Receiving
Atchison
Kansas Neurological Institute
Lansing
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Mrs. Reneau
Mrs. Long
Gerald Sexton
Bert Long
Mrs. Locke
Richey
Miss Goff
Miss John
Lusk
Main Street
Main
U.S.A
Reuther
Supreme Court
Cha
Yours
Brownie
Sherry Oliver
Richard Oliver
Kristy Oberg
Floyd Oberg
S. Rutter
Elaine Cook
Homer E. Cook
S. Larson
Helen Youngberg
Leonard Youngberg
N. Grant
Tribune
Lois Erickson
Gravois Mills
Hester Babcock
Lois Drollinger
Marie Wasser
Lois Blume
Ethel Davidson
Alta Jones
Lucille Cooper
Lester Purdy
Charlotte Bowyer
Opal Markmann
Dorothy Watt
Neva Yahns
Beulah Stewart
Beverly Halbe
Pearl Adams
Joette Finney
John Walters
Catherine Payne
Maxine Blume
Iota Foster
Doris Dalton
Mary Bates
Edna Petterson
Colleen Trabue
Mary Blackwood
Vera Schooley
Grace French
Bessie Meeker
Ethel Green
Ruth Clark
St. Pat's
Soraya
Shah of
Iran
Tehran
Dino de Laurentis
Darwin
Australia
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Geneva
Notre Dame
Jean-Marie Bastien- Thiry
Charles de Gaulle
Bastien-Thiry
Fort D’ivry
Santiago
Chile
Bolivia
American
Leon Bernstein
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