Editorial views on Jackie Kennedy gifts and plane home
The piece defends sending a plane to bring home gifts for Mrs. John Kennedy during her Asia tour. It argues the honor reflects respect for the United States and Jackie Kennedy as goodwill ambassador, and that the cost of a special flight is small compared to what the gifts symbolize.
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Lawrence Journal-World
John Kennedy
Asia
Mrs. Kennedy
U.S
Jackie Kennedy
Jackie
Venezuela Multiracial Heritage Reportedly Emerges
An article surveys Venezuela’s geography and population with four regions including Caracas and the Andes. It notes a mixed heritage with roughly 30 percent Spanish, 10 percent European, 50 percent Indian, and 10 percent African ancestry, and mentions historical cannibalism lore.
Itch Causes and Self Help From Dr Motner
A reader details a six week persistent itch affecting feet hands and sleep. Dr Motner outlines possible causes from skin disorders to metabolic balance and nerves and advises dermatologist consult followed by metabolic checks to locate a cause and guide treatment.
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Mother
Chanute Fire at Mercantile Building Quenched
Twenty five years ago a fire of unknown origin started in Mes day night in the Mercantile building Chanute’s new business structure. It caused damage but was contained to prevent a repeat of the blaze that destroyed the original Mercantile seven years earlier. Floyd Naff and Emmett Bolze of Girard buy Charles Smith’s store at 29 West Main. they plan to move and take possession around April 1 and will run the business with families moving to Chanute. Walter Pfundstein wins slow-fire pistol championship at the Chanute Rifle and Pistol Club earning a gold medal. H R Williams takes silver and K B Wright bronze.50 years ago carpenters work on the Coulter Transfer building roof opposite the Santa Fe station. John McConnell from Alabama works on a deep well six miles northwest of Chanute. Salvation blessing ends with Psalm 3 8.
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Mercantile
Chanute
Charles Smith
W. Main
Floyd Naff
Emmett Bolze
Girard
Farmers’ Elevator
George W. Williams
Coulter Transfer and Storage Company
Santa Fe
John McConnell
Alabama
G. W. Alcock
Nixon's California primary campaign costs reveal heavy spending
Ex Vice President Nixon plans a costly race for the Republican nomination with ads on five TV networks for eight weeks and 955 billboards across San Diego to San Francisco. Campaigns estimate total outlay near 700000 in the primary and around 2 million by the final race, with funding sources noted through Nixon-Jorgensen and Richfield Oil ties.
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Washington
Nixon
California
Nixon - Jorgensen
San Diego
Los Angeles
Bakersfield
Fresno
Sacramento
San Francisco
Hixon-Jorgensen
Joe Shell
Pat Brown
Nixon-Jorgensen
Richfield Oil
Cities Service
Alton Jones
Jimmy Stewart Keeps Busy
James Stewart reflects on a life of activity from stage to screen. He cites roles, awards, and varied public work while detailing his recipe for staying healthy and engaged through exercise relaxation and genuine enjoyment of his craft.
Closing Stage of Extended Jobless Pay
The final phase of the temporary extended unemployment compensation begins March 31 with no new applications. Since April 9, 1961, 15 630 Kansas applicants exhausted regular benefits and received sums boosting the state economy by 3 729 000 dollars.
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W. C. Markley
Kansas State Employment Service
Kansas
Markley
Family Quarrel Fatal to Father in Kansas Farm Home
In Russell, Kansas, Frank Greene an oil well pumper was shot to death by his 17 year old son Carl after an argument at their farm home eight miles southeast of Russell. Sheriff Milton Garyardt said Carl claimed his father had struck Mrs Greene and later entered the boy’s room where he shot him in the stomach with a rifle.
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Russell, Kan
Frank Greene
Carl
Russell
Milton Garyardt
Television Highlights From Local Schedule
The listing covers weekday and weekend airings across stations KOTV KODE TV WDAF KOAM with a dense lineup of daytime and prime time programs. It notes show titles hosts and time slots including news weather sports and serialized dramas.
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KOTV
Kode-Tv
Wdaf.tv
Koam.-Tv
Doug Edwards
Marshall Dillion
Laramie
Password
Dobie Gillis
Dick Powell
Red Skelton
Sunset Strip
Gary Moore
Alfred Hitchcock
Jack Paar
Peter Gunn
Weekend traffic brings three minor crashes reported
Police logged three small weekend collisions. A 1957 Plymouth driven by Jerry Sigler backed into a 1959 Morris pickup driven by Frank Schul at Main and Western causing $35 in damage. A second minor crash occurred at Main and Lincoln involving Glen Halbe and Mrs. A V McLaren with no damage listed. A third incident near Elm and Grant involved Bill Staggs with damage to a right rear door while parked.
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Jerry Sigler
W. Main
Frank C. Schul
S. Santa Fe
Main and Western
Sigler
Main
North Western
Schul
Glen Halbe
A. V. McLaren
S. Western
Lincoln
Bill Staggs
S.S. Malcolm
Plymouth
Elm and
Grant
Gun Accident Fatal In Kansas City Youth
James Frederick Newman fourteen son of Captain James R. Newman Kansas City chief of detectives died in a hospital from a head wound. Police said the boy slipped on a rug at home Friday and accidentally fired a pistol he was carrying.
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Kansas City
James Frederick Newman
James R. Newman
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