Production Gallop By Steel Industry
New York AP reports the nations 16 billion dollar steel industry is optimistic with first quarter profits up 50 to 75 percent from a year earlier. Major producers foresee 1964 as possibly a record year if no auto strike occurs. The price fixing indictment against eight firms is sidelined for now.
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New York
Edmund F. Martin
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Bethlehem
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Martin
U S to Continue Cuban Flights Despite Mr K
The United States restated policy to keep reconnaissance flights over Cuba despite Soviet warnings. State Department and Pentagon officials said overflights continue as before, serving as on site inspection of Cuban rocket removals from 1962.
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U.S
Mr. K
Washington
United States
Moscow
Cuba
Khrushchev
Phillips
Pentagon
Arthur Sylvester
Fidel Castro
Lyons Man Is Held For Murder In Hutchinson Shooting
Bernard Lee Greenwood, 43, of Lyons, is charged with first degree murder in the shooting of Lucille Updegraf, 45, in a Hutchinson car. Beasley, 46, of Sylvia, was wounded. Greenwood surrendered after confessing. The case links to Greenwood's prior open saloon conviction and a recent drunken driving arrest.
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Hutchinson, Kan
Bernard Lee
Jack) Greenwood
Hutchinson
Atty
Mike Chalfant
Lucille Updegraf
Annas Brown
John Beasley
Sylvia
Kan
Beasley
Greenwood
Lyons
Lyons Vfw
American Legion
Big Boost By Florida For Jacos
Florida is funding junior colleges about eight times Kansas level. Dr. J L Wattenbarger said Florida has 50,000 junior college students with a $55 million biennial appropriation, providing 60 percent of operating funds and all capital outlay. Kansas serves about 6,000 students with $431,000 yearly for operations.
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Topeka
Florida
Kansas
J.L. Wattenbarger
Division of Community Junior Colleges For
Rees Hughes
Pittsburg State College
State House of Representatives
Wattenbarger
Kansas Farm Prices Edge Up Slightly
Kansas farm prices edged up slightly in the month ending mid-April but remained well below a year earlier. The index reached 235 percent of the 1910 14 base, up from 232 percent and below 253 percent a year ago. Meat prices fell modestly while grain prices rose, with wheat at 1.96 dollars per bushel, 14 cents above March yet below 2.13 dollars a year ago.
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Topeka
Kansas
Federal-State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Tribune Phone Contact Clarification
If you cannot reach your Tribune phone, contact your carrier. If he cannot be reached, dial HE 1-3406 after 6 p.m.
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Tribune
Traffic Fatalities In Topeka Reported In 24 Hour Log
Kansas traffic death log lists 1 fatality in 24 hours ending 9 am Friday. April totals 33, May 0, 1964 174. Comparable 1963 period shows 136 fatalities.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather summary for Kansas with showers and warming trend
AREA FORECAST calls for increasing cloudiness becoming partly cloudy and warmer with scattered showers and thunderstorms through Saturday. Low tonight in the upper 50s, Saturday highs in the lower 80s. In Topeka, cloudy unsettled weather with overnight showers spreading over the state by Saturday.
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Topeka
Kansas
Belleville Youth Killed in Crash
A Belleville Kansas youth named John H. Johnson died in a collision with a semi truck on U S 81 north of Concordia. The truck driver Henry Daubert, 60, of Dodge City, was injured after being thrown through the windshield.
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Belleville
Concordia, Kan
Belleville, Kan
Concordia
U.S. 81
John H. Johnson
Henry Daubert
Dodge City
Kan
Highway Patrol
Daubert
Legion Convention Heads to Chanute for District Meet
The 45th annual American Legion third district convention will draw about 800 Legionnaires and auxiliaries to Chanute over the weekend. Some 400 delegates will pick district officers, with sessions at the Legion home and Tioga Hotel, a Main Street parade, and a Sunday memorial service and joint luncheon. The district spans nine counties with roughly 10,000 members.
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American Legion
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N. Evergreen
Bob Kubat
Ken Young
Legion and Auxiliary
Bert Church
City Park
Masonic Temple
Dean Brown
Howard
W. E. Furnas
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Mary Roger
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Legion Third
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Legion
New TV Sets Must Receive 82 Channels Nationwide
Washington AP reports Congress established an all channel television set rule. Starting now every American video set must receive 82 channels instead of 12. The change aims to yield more stations, greater program variety, and improved reception nationwide.
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Washington
United States
Congress
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Freeing of last American prisoner in East Germany
Communist authorities release John Frederic Loba, 41, of Altadena, Calif., who had served nearly two years of a 20 year sentence for aiding East Germans to flee west. The brief notes related geopolitical items on canal talks, Ghana serum stocks, Kashmir talks, and U.N. Security Council actions.
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Berlin
East Germany
John Frederic Loba
Altadena
Calif
Methodists Okay Integration Plan
Delegates to the Methodist General Conference approved a voluntary racial integration plan. The 900 plus delegates backed merging white and Negro subdivisions, eliminating the all Negro Central Jurisdiction. The plan by the Interjurisdictional Relations Commission allows voluntary absorption of Negro members into five white jurisdictions, with no enforcement and a four year transitional period.
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Pittsburgh
Worldwide Methodist General Conference
Seven Partners Share Record $132000 Phenom Twin-Double
Michael Sherman of Freehold New Jersey heads a seven man syndicate that won $132232.80 at Roosevelt Raceway on a twin double. The group includes Bresnahan and Saker brothers and an accountant partner with IRS oversight. Each shares about $18890 before taxes. News crews swarmed the scene as the win broke a prior record.
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Westbury
N.Y
New Jersey
Roosevelt Raceway
Michael Sherman
Freehold
N.J
Sherman
Roosevelt
Sakers
Bresnahan
Fair Acres
Morris Landis
John Saker Sr
William L. Bresnahan Sr
Gulfstream Park
Florida
Break-in at Burlington Mfg Co nets $86.88
Burglars broke a window in the east door of the Burlington Mfg Co plant at 111 W. 3rd and pried open the cash drawer, stealing $86.88 and 85 rolls of stamps. Plant manager Don Hampton reported the entry at 6:25 a.m.
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Burlington
Jury Deliberates In Mingus Murder Trial
In Wichita a district court jury recessed after half an hour of deliberation in the Lewis F Mingus murder trial. Mingus, 20, faces first degree murder charges for the fatal beating of 60 year old Alfred Hayes on January 30 with Hayes dying February 2. The jury planned to resume deliberations at 9 a.m. today.
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Wichita
Lewis F. Mingus
Mingus
Alfred Hayes
Hayes
King Heads Tri County Vocational School Director
Newton Kansas Franklin King 39 a Newton public schools vocational education leader for seven years was named director of the new three county Harvey McPherson Reno area vocational school He will start August 6 on a one year contract The district will operate under new law with courses in Newton McPherson and Hutchinson pooling students and transport to chosen sites Headquarters to be decided at a May 22 meeting with all three cities offering space
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Newton, Kan
Franklin King
Newton Public Schools
New Area Vocational School
Harvey
McPherson
Reno
King
Newton
Hutchinson
Eighty Two TV Channels Spark Debate Over Repeats
Media critics question how a wave of new channels affects the quality of programming as viewers face more reruns. Industry observers note audience fatigue and urge better scheduling.
Red Tape Costs Four Billion Says Hearings Begin
Albany reporters covered the census and government statistics hearing led by Rep. Arnold Olsen. The panel heard that paper work costs the federal government four billion dollars yearly and that business leaders view the burden as a futile paper blizzard. A second hearing is set for Chicago on May 8. Rep. Leo W. O'Brien voiced optimism about serious reforms.
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Albany
N.Y
Subcommittee
Arnold Olsen
D-Mont
Leo W. O’brien
D-N.y
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