Chanute voter candidate Dean Foster outlines plans
Dean Foster a 41 year old Chanute resident and candidate for three open school board seats discusses site for a new high school on a 50 acre property, facility improvements, expanded vocational courses, Chanute Junior College expansion, and increasing state aid to reduce county tax burden.
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Dean Foster
Chanute
Foster
S. Tennessee
Marcia
Susan
Chanute High School
Kansas University
Lawrence
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chanute Junior College
Kansas
Kennedy convenes NSC session on Cuba attack and strategy
President Kennedy and top security advisers meet to study the implications of the Cuban jet attack on an American vessel the Floridian. The session follows Cuban messages denying intent and citing likely firing in error while pursuing a suspect boat.
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JFK
Kennedy
State Department
National Security Council
White House
Council
Dean Rusk
Rusk
U.S
Kansas House Bills Propose TB Hospital and Parsons Funding
Bills in the Kansas House seek 22.2 million from the general fund and 2.6 million from the institutional building fund for the Institutional Management Division and State Board of Health. Gov. Anderson’s recommendations guide the totals, with Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital slated for 487 568 and Parsons State Hospital for 454 000.
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Topeka
State General Fund
Institutional Building Fund
Kansas House
Division of
Institutional Management
State Board of Health
John Anderson
General Fund
Anderson
Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
Parsons State Hospital
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Area
Kansas traffic death log shows 0 fatalities in 24 hours ending 9 am Friday. For March the totals are 23 for 1963 and 84 for 1962, with a comparable 110 in 1962 period.
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Topeka
T AP
Kansas
Zoning Appeal Set for Adays Garage Bait Shop Plan
The zoning board schedules a public hearing at 7 p.m. on April 11 in the Memorial building. Walter E. and Naomi Aday seek permission to convert their 1511 S Evergreen garage into a bait shop, a non conforming residential zone business use.
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Zoning Board of Appeals
Walter E
Naomi Aday
Memorial Building
Adays
S. Evergreen
Two MIGs Fire Across Bow of U.S. Ship Floridian
The Floridian reports two Soviet built MIGs fired on 80 miles off Cuba. The ship flashed a distress to the Coast Guard as U.S. Navy jets arrived 55 minutes later. Cubans said their planes were searching for a suspect boat and fired in error.
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Bers
Cuba
Miami
Fla
Coast Guard
U.S. Navy
Key West
Norman Teeples
Dania
Curtis Olson
Here
U.S
Olson
Washington
United States
State Department
Lincoln White
Havana
White
Donald Fisher
Jote Teitelbaum
Hair Transplant Technique Uses Multiple Punch Grafts
Dr Samuel Ayres III describes multiple punch grafting to move hair from the sides or back of the head to balding areas. Originated by a New York University specialist and modified at USC, tiny holes are punched, follicles transplanted, and about 12 to 15 hairs per graft grow to full length in about three months.
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Los Angeles
Samuel Ayres III
New York University
Ayres
University of Southern California Medical School
Kansas Weather Sets March Records Across Cities
The day saw several records broken with highs from 82 in Olathe to 91 in Dodge City, 89 at Goodland, and a 69 degree low in Topeka. The Dodge City high surpassed a 1895 March 28 record, while Goodland exceeded a 1916 mark. Forecast calls for cool, cloudy conditions tonight and Saturday with lows near 50 and highs in the 60s.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Olathe
Goodland
Dodge City
Manhattan
Intercepted letters warn of planned attacks near ships
Intercepted correspondence notes pranksters firing at a tower and MIGs near U.S. ships, all sharing a single danger: any hit would trigger a terrible explosion. The warning underscores wartime security concerns and potential threats to naval assets.
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Warwick Wax Tower
U.S
Wheat Referendum Set for May 21 on New 1964 Program
Secretary Freeman announced details of the Kennedy wheat program for 1964 and scheduled a nationwide grower referendum for May 21. The plan outlines farm support mechanisms and market rules affecting wheat producers across the United States.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Boston Fire At Sherry Biltmore Kills Four
A predawn blaze at the Sherry Biltmore Hotel on Massachusetts Avenue killed four and injured at least 25. Firefighters rescued about 75 people, including cast members from The Sound of Music who were trapped on an upper floor and used a ledge to await aerial ladders. The two male and two female victims were not immediately identified.
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Boston
Massachusetts Avenue
the Sound of Music
City Hospital
Shooting at Warwick wax plant tower creates explosion risk
Police warn unknown shooters in Santa Fe Park are firing at flood light towers near the Warwick wax plant. The tower sits amid tanks and propane lines, risking a tank puncture and a catastrophic explosion. The shootings occur after dark and have happened multiple times, endangering workers.
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Warwick
Santa Fe Park
Wichita University Joins Kansas Higher Education System
Gov. John Anderson signed a bill to bring Wichita University into the Kansas system. Final approval rests with Wichita voters at a city election. If approved, the university becomes the sixth state school and operates as an associate of the University of Kansas under the State Board of Regents.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Wichita University
Kansas System of Higher Education
Wichita
Anderson
Harry Corbin
University of Kansas
State Board of Regents
Two 16 Year Olds Fined for Petty Larceny
Two 16 year old boys Bill Goodwin of 413 West Main and Ronnie Briley of 101 North Lafayette were fined ten dollars each in police court for petty larceny after being caught attempting to steal two cans of spray paint from the S. H. Kress store. Officers said the paint sold for 98 cents a can.
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S. H. Kress
Bill Goodwin
W. Main
Ronnie Briley
N. Lafayette
Saturn May Overtake Soviet Rocket Lead
The Saturn booster could overtake the Soviet rocket program in the space race with a potential six month propellant breakthrough and a 33 000 pound satellite. In 121 seconds of flight Saturn showed mixed results with engine failures and endurance tests, while officials call the 1960s moon goal within reach.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Saturn
FAA Station Building Plans at Martin Johnson Airport
Chanute voters will decide a $65,000 bond issue to finance a new FAA flight service station at Martin Johnson airport. If approved, the city will build and lease to the FAA, with rent repaying construction costs in about 15 years. The 3,184 square foot facility includes briefing and operations areas, offices, storage, and maintenance space, plus public lobby in the terminal. An open house Sunday will show operations with radio audio of messages and interviews, paired with an Aviation Day program by Dickerhoff Flying Service featuring a parachute demo and air rides.
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Federal Aviation Agency
Martin Johnson Airport
Chanute
Iity
FAA
Dickerhoff Flying Service
Cedar Creek Watershed District Vote Set for Tuesday
Landowners in Neosho and Wilson Counties will vote Tuesday on forming Cedar Creek Watershed District 56. Polls run 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Emil Graff farm in Neosho and Thornburg Grange Hall in Wilson. The measure asks if the district should be organized under Kansas law to promote flood control, erosion reduction, and conservation. A steering committee of 15 guided initial steps. 118 landowners signed the petition.
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Cedar Creek
Neosho
Wilson Counties
Neosho County
Emil Graff
Wilson County
Thornburg Grange Hall
Wilson and
Neosho Counties
Kansas
State of
Secretary of State of
State
W. O. Fair
Earlton R. 1
Walter Bradford
Claude Carter
Harley Reece
John Uren
Wilbur McMillen
Percy Rowan Jr
Bill Wiggans
Earlton
George Hyde
Irvin Gibson
Gordon Wiltse
Sam Sturdivant
Allen Nunnenkamp
Leroy
Verdigris
Althought
Toonay
City Receives 1963 Ford For Police Use
The city received a new 1963 Ford by bid for eventual police duty. It will be assigned to City Manager R. J. Hayes with standby police access, then later to fulltime police patrol. The force currently uses a 1961 car once assigned to Hayes and a 1962 vehicle given to the department at purchase.
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R. J. Hayes
Hayes
Part Way State Aid Plan Backed by House Ed Committee
Kansas House Education Committee studies a part way 67 percent foundation plan costing 4 million to begin state aid reforms. It would raise aid for 261 districts with 284 000 pupils while 1 418 districts keep current allotments. Counties listed would receive varied increases including Sedgwick Wyandotte Johnson Shawnee Reno and others.
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Topeka
House Education Committee
Kansas
Robert Finney
R-Humboldt
Education Committee
Chase
Chautauqua
Cheyenne
Clark
Comanche
Decatur
Edwards
Geary
Gove
Graham
Grant
Gray
Greeley
Haskell
Hodgeman
Kearny
Kiowa
Lane Logan
Meade
Mitchell
Morton
Ness
Pawnee
Rawlins
Scott
Sheridan
Smith
Stafford
Stanton
Stevens
Thomas
Trego
Wallace
Wichita
Woodson
Sedgwick
Wyandotte
Johnson
Shawnee
Reno
Atchison
Barton
Bourbon
Butler
Cherokee
Crawford
Dickinson
Douglas
Labette
Leavenworth
Lyon
Marshall
McPherson
Montgomery
Neosho
Norton
Pratt
Riley
Russell
Saline
Sherman
Sumher
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Richard Vincent
Stark
Mary Trout
Galesburg
Phyllis Owens
Humboldt
Sharon Cooper
Max Payne
Tribune
Larry Mathews
Wichita U. State School
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Cedar Creek Watershed Voters
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