Chanute candidate Floyd West Jr outlines school plan
Floyd L West Jr a Chanute native 41 years old and Blue Cross Blue Shield representative for 10 years runs for three Chanute school board seats He advocates using new site for high school expanding vocational programs and joint high school junior college qualifications plus state aid and a county tax base He backs top teacher salaries and stronger support for exceptional children.
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Floyd L. West Jr
W. 2Nd
Chanute
Walker
Minn
West
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Optimist Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
First Baptist Church
Terri
Scott
Jana
House Plan Of Reduction Is Doubtful
Gov. John Anderson doubts passage of the Kansas House reduction plan from 125 to 105 members. The House approved the bill, sending it to the Senate, which is weighing reapportionment after a district court order. Attorneys fear legal issues may block the change to population based representation.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Kansas House of Representatives
House
Senate
Cuban provisional president flees to Mexico for asylum
Manuel Urrutis y Lleo, Fidel Castro's first provisional president who later split with the prime minister, left Havana by plane today for asylum in Mexico. He was joined by five other Cubans all previously seeking asylum in the Mexican Embassy.
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Havana
Manuel Urrutis Y Lleo
Fidel Castro
Mexico
Kennedy Eyes $200 Million Cut in Foreign Aid Plan
A presidential committee led by Gen. Lucius Clay urges trimming the foreign aid program to tighten the budget. The group says this year's $3.9 billion is overweight by about a half billion and recommends slower, targeted reductions with reassessment of procedures. Kennedy plans to reply with a reduced aid request while noting support for mutual defense and development programs.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol Hill
Kennedy
Uol
Lucius Clay
Clay Committee
William T. Dentzler
United States
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Neosho and nearby towns reach Type III polio vaccine total
Nearly 4 000 adults and preschool children received Sabin Type III oral polio vaccine in Neosho and Erie in the final phase of a county wide immunization drive. Three Neosho clinics at Murray Hill Alcott and Hutton served 2 144 adults and 752 children. Erie clinics added 1 016 doses. Total county vaccinations reached 7 721 with additional doses in Chanute and at the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital. A makeup clinic was planned at Neosho Memorial Hospital later this week.
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Erie
Murray Hill
Alcott and
Hutton
Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
Neosho County
Ihe
J. D. Gough
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Gough
Margaret Wood
Alcott
Mrs Ramsey Tip Winner for Fishing Barge Call
Last week's Tribune tip prize went to Mrs Floyd Ramsey of 1512 S Plummer for reporting the fishing barge her husband designed. The tip produced a Spring picture used by the paper and readers are invited to call with tips for future awards.
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Floyd Ramsey
S. Plummer
Tribune
The
Chanute
the Tribune
Weather Temperatures High Low in Topeka Kansas
FORECAST Fair and cooler tonight through Tuesday with lows 40 to 45 and highs near 60s. In Kan sas today and Tuesday sunny skies and near normal temperatures expected after a warm spell. Overnight lows ranged from 35 at Goodland to 60 at Pittsburg. A slow moving cool front ended the heat with scattered eastern thunderstorms including 0.25 inches at Olathe and a trace at Concordia.
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Topeka
Kansas
Emporia
Chanute
Pittsburg
Russell
Goodland
Olathe
Concordia
House OKs License Shift in Kansas Legislature
The Kansas House approved a bill 68 to 49 to move the driver license examination function from the Highway Patrol to the State Motor Vehicle Department. The measure, backed by Gov. John Anderson, now returns to the Senate with minor House amendments.
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Topeka
Highway Patrol
State Motor Vehicle Department
House
John Anderson
Senate
Tom Crossan
Independence
Francis Jacob
R-Phillips‘burg
Attorney General
Crossan
U.S. Extends 398.5 Million Loan To Brazil For Recovery
The United States will lend Brazil 398.5 million dollars to aid its three year recovery plan. Brazil Finance Minister Francisco San Tiago Dantas and AID director David Bell signed notes released by the Brazilian Embassy. Fourty eight million or more will be provided immediately as Dantas was due to meet President Kennedy to finalize the mission.
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Washington
United States
Brazil
Francisco San Tiago Dantas
David Bell
Agency For International Development
San Tiago Dantas
Kennedy
U.S
Power Line Fall Burns Brookfield Woman in Kansas City
Mrs. Lenora Young Brookfield, about 65, was critically burned when a broken power line fell while she raked leaves in her yard. Three lines carrying 4000 volts crossed her property. one snapped and struck her. Officials could not determine the cause of the break.
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Kansas City
Lenora Young
Brookfield
Spray Vaccination Claim Tops Soviet Biowarfare Talk
California official Dr. Cecil O Coggins said at a medical convention that the Soviet Union has a vaccine delivered by airplane spray to protect large populations from four diseases. He claimed immunity comes from inhaling a spray of germs but refused to name the diseases or sources.
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Los Angeles
California
Soviet Union
Cecil O. Coggins
United States
Coggins
U.S
Intercepted Letter Details Town Cattle Pasture Shift
An intercepted letter describes boys who once drove the town cows to pasture daily now tending the dairy counter at supermarkets. The snippet contrasts past rural tasks with present retail dairy work.
FBI Nabs Wanted Bank Robber Bush in Miami Before He Could Act
Jerry C Rush 27 a bank robber and prison escapee is arrested by FBI agents in Miami after two loaded pistols are found in his car. His wife Catherine 26 is also arrested in New York. Rush led a $102,176 November 16 Canvery Bank robbery in Perth Amboy New Jersey and earlier escaped from Maryland Penitentiary.
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Miami
Fla
Jerry C. ‘Bush
FBI
New Jersey
New York
Catherine
Mamaroneck
N.Y
Rush
Canvery
Perth Amboy
N.J
National Bank
Las Vegas
Maryland State Penitentiary
Baltimore
Legislators Angry Over Teacher PTA Ads in Kansas Papers
Several Kansas House members condemned ads funded by the Kansas State Teachers Association and the Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers that urged higher state school funding. The notices listed legislators’ names and claimed a 40 percent state contribution, which Hill called misleading as a national average.
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PTA
Topeka
Kansas
Kansas State Teachers Association
Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers
House
Clyde Hill
R-Yates Center
Hill
Traffic Fatalities Log From Topeka Kansas
Kansas traffic death log shows 2 fatalities in the 48 hours to 9 am Monday for March, with a comparable 1962 period listing 106 deaths.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate approves FDR Jr. for post as undersecretary
The Senate confirmed Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. 48 to be undersecretary of commerce in a voice vote. Republican dissent came from Sen. Winston L. Prouty who questioned Roosevelt's qualifications. Roosevelt, 20,000 yearly, is an attorney and automobile dealer and former New York congressman.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vt
Roosevelt
Prouty
Congress
New York
Bartlesville Girl Admits Bogus Checks
A Bartlesville Oklahoma teen admitted to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation that she passed three bogus checks at local stores in October 1961. Identified as Mrs. Reva Sue Muldoon 19 she is in custody in Independence on a check law charge.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Reva Sue Muldoon
Independence
House Moves Up Session To Debate Wichita University Bill
TOPEKA AP The House will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday to resume debate on the Wichita University bill. Speaker Charles Arthur says the session is advanced to allow more time to consider bringing the Wichita school into the state system of higher education. He hopes to finish action on the measure that day.
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Topekan
House
Charles Arthur
Wichita
Arthur
R. J. Conderman Dies at 83 Former Editor and Publisher
Rollin J. Conderman, 83, veteran Kansas newspaperman, died today after a long illness. He operated weekly papers in Chelsea, Chetopa, Mound Valley, Moran and Savonburg, sold Moran Herald in 1943, then worked for the State Department of Revenue and Taxation. Survivors include his widow, a daughter, and Col. J. D. Conderman, his son and Kansas National Guard officer.
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Iola
Kan
Kansas
Rollin J. Conderman
Conderman
Chetopa
Mound Valley
Moran
Savonburg
Moran Herald
State Department of Revenue and Taxation
Col
J. D. Conderman
195Th Engineering Group
Kansas National Guard
Tribune Classified Phone Contact Note
The notice directs readers to contact the Tribune by phone for reachability and provides the dialable number HE 1 3400 after a specified time. It serves as a simple instruction to connect with the paper's carrier or staff when needed.
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Tribune
Iola Youth Admits Robbery At Peter Pan Ice Cream
Richard William Harman 20, described as 6 foot 2 and blond, admitted holding up the Peter Pan ice cream store at 7th and Santa Fe Iola Feb 16. He said he also robbed First Finance Co Fort Scott and Bud White Motor Co Iola, taking about 60 500 400 dollars respectively. Peter Pan losses 40 to 45 dollars. Harman told officers he planned to rob a liquor store but chose the Peter Pan after observing the area. He used a .38 pistol, later noted he had an unloaded gun in both robberies, and sought money to pay debts and fix his 1957 drag racing car. He may be turned over to Bourbon County for Fort Scott case prosecution.
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Iolan
Ifor Fast Cars
Peter Pan
Santa Fe
Richard William Harman
Iola
Fort Scott
Harman
First Finance Co
Bud White Motor Co
George Neely
Neosho County
Lige Matlock
Matlock
Lola
Humansville
Stark
Bourbon County
Planes Set to Search for Crash Victims in Yukon
Three private planes departed to locate an American man and a woman believed to have survived a crash 48 days earlier. A pilot claimed sighting two people near the wreckage on a snowbound mountain slope 75 miles south of Watson Lake. Weather was clear but bitterly cold at 13 below zero. RCMP dog team cars also moved toward the site from Cassiar, B C. Chuck Hamilton reported spotting wreckage and two persons nearby.
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Watson Lake
Yukon Territory
Northlands
Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman
Cassiar
B.C
Chuck Hamilton
Colombia
Castro airstrip claim shocks readers from Yucatan jungle
An American claiming ties to anti-Castro forces says Castro Cubans built an airbase in the Yucatan jungle Mexico. He says a plane flies to Havana regularly carrying Cuban officials and that the runway serves as an escape route for Fidel Castro and a route for moving Communist agents into Mexico and beyond.
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Pompano Beach
Fla
Yucatan
Mexico
Cuba
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Neosho
Mrs. Ramsey Tip
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S. Lincoln
Kiwanis Club
Fred Skinner
Bob Pennington
Paul Parsons
Lewis Gerkin
Larry Mathews
Soviets
Cha
Bay Harbor Islands
Dade County
Fdr, Jr
R. J. Conderman
Castro
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