OAS seeks halt to bloodshed in Dominican Republic
In Washington the Organization of American States moves to end fighting breaching the cease-fire as U S Marines and Army toil amid the Dominican civil war. President Johnson urged decisive OAS action to restore constitutional government and settle the dispute through arbitration. The U S has already landed thousands of troops in support of the effort.
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Washington
Organization of American States
OAS
Dominican Republic
U.S. State Department
U.S
Johnson
W. Tapley Bennett
Santo Domingo
Juan Bosch
Tass
Soviet Union
U.N. Security Council
Miss Kansas Delayed Arrives for Chanute Pageant
Miss Kansas Margene Savage faced a 90 minute travel delay to Chanute but arrived to a welcome from Dean Sutcliffe Chanute JayCees and Mayor Jim Kensett who named her honorary mayor. She performs two vocal solos and crowns the new Miss Chanute at tonight’s pageant with scholarships totaling about 325.
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Chanute
Florence
Dean Sutcliffe
The
Chanute JayCees
Jim Kensett
Kansas
Margene Savage
JayCees
Municipal Auditorium
Pratt
Kansas Declares Family Week May Two to Nine
Gov. William H. Avery proclaims May 2 through May 9 as Family Week in Kansas aligning with Mother's Day May 9. He urges citizens to strengthen the moral and spiritual fiber of their families.
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Topeka
Kansas
William H. Avery
Avery
Firing Flares Near U S Embassy in Dominican Capital
In Santo Domingo heavy gunfire persisted around the U S Embassy amid a cease fire in the Dominican civil war. Rebels claim imperfect control over forces including civilians and officers. two Marines were killed and 17 Marines along with eight Army members wounded as hospitals were airlifted to treat the injured.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Juan D. Bosch
Clude
U.S
Frida
State Department
Washington
Army
Neighbors Help Odense Farmer With Spring Work
Alfred Rost, an Odense area farmer recovering from surgery, received aid from 18 tractors and neighbors who plowed about 50 acres, planted 20 acres of corn and eight of maize, and sowed sweet clover. The effort included many local men and gasoline from Mid-America Refining Co, with women providing a community meal at the Rost home.
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Alfred Rost
Odense
Clyde Sellegren
Lloyd Carson
Mid-America Refining Co
Rost
Mmes
Harry Lindburg
Keith Culbertson
W. E. Johnson
Francis Lee
Leon Larson
Mary Ellen Walters
Salina Motor Hotel To Stay Open As Plans Evolve
Salina Kan AP Par rish announces the Parrish Motor Hotel in Salina will continue operations as the city plans a new Salina Community Inn. The hotel long known as the Lamer will remain a convention hotel, with Parrish saying the town should not face another blow after the Schilling Air Force Base closure.
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Salina Motor Hotel
Salina, Kan
Parrish Motor Hotel
Salina
Monte) Parrish
Lamer
Kansas
Schilling Air Force Base
Parrish
Seaton Encounters Mixed Russian Reception During Moscow Visit
Secretary of the Interior under Eisenhower Fred Seaton reported a mixed reception from Russians during a four day Moscow tour. He noted some politeness but others hostile attitudes reflecting U.S. Viet Nam policy concerns. He spoke after a full first day with American journalists.
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Moscow
Fred Seaton
Interior
Eisenhower
Seaton
U.S
Viet Nam
Hastings
Neb
Crash Kills 21 Year Old in Great Bend Area
Mary F. Hergenreder age 21 of Great Bend was thrown from a car and killed in a one car accident on a county road about six miles northwest of Great Bend.
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Great Bend
Kan
Mary F. Hergenreder
Here
Death of Spike Jones Aged Band Leader Dies in Sleep
Los Angeles AP confirms 53 year old Spike Jones known for zany musical parodies died in his Bel Air home in sleep after recent asthma and respiratory complications. Agent Pete James notes prior recovery from hospital treatment. Jones leaves widow Helen Grayce and three children. Born Lindley Armstrong Jones in Long Beach in 1911, he formed City Slickers and built his famous noisy style after hearing squeaking conductor shoes.
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Los Angeles
Spike Jones
Bel-Air
Jones
Santa Monica Hospital
Pete James
Fis
James
Helen Grayce
City Slickers
Lindley Armstrong Jones
Long Beach
Calif
Phone the Tribune for carrier contact after hours
If you cannot reach your Tribune phone, contact your carrier. If unavailable, call HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for assistance.
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Tribune
Three Bodies Found In Gondola Car
Three men who rode a freight train were crushed by a load of aluminum ingots in a gondola car. Found in Union Pacific Kansas City yards after the car arrived from Vancouver Washington. Coroner said they were dead more than 48 hours. Identified tentatively as Virgil Larson Robert Flinn and Joe Swann.
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Kansas City
Kan
Union Pacific
Vancouver
Edgar P. Severes
Virgil Kenneth Larson
Sacramento
Calif
Robert Morris Flinn
Joe Fred Swann
Powder Springs
Woman Killed In Pratt crash head-on on U S 54
A 69 year old Greensburg woman Pearl Cramer died in a head-on crash two miles west of Pratt on U S 54. Another driver Frank J R Ross 47 Greensburg was slightly injured. Five youths en route from Cullison to Pratt track meet. Timothy Boughner 17 hurt slightly. others uninjured.
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Pratt, Kan
Pratt
U.S
Pearl Cramer
Greensburg
Kan
Frank J. R. Ross
Cullison
Timothy Boughner
Driller Herbert Buick Killed in Kansas Crash
Herbert Buick age 55 of Wichita, former operator of Hutchinson Drilling Co., died early today when his car struck a culvert on Kansas Highway 96.
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Hutchinson, Kan
Herbert Buick
Wichita
Hutchinson Drilling Co
Kansas Highhway 96
Forecast for Kansas Weekend Temps and Boat Winds
The Weather Bureau expects a dry, warm outdoor weekend across Kansas with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s and brisk southerly winds. Winds may be strong on large lakes, and drying conditions worsen western areas. a change is possible early next week.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Zimmer to Appeal Death Sentence in 7-Year-Old Kidnap Case
An appeal of the death sentence for William F. Zimmer will be filed next week, said court-appointed attorney Elwaine Pomeroy. Zimmer was convicted in the kidnapping and slaying of 7-year-old Gladys Johnson, with a Shawnee County jury sentencing him to die for kidnapping and giving a life term for murder.
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Topeka
Elwaine Pomeroy
Zimmer
Gladys Johnson
Shawnee County
Freeman painting tops adult division at Murray Hill Art Fair
John Freeman's Girl on a Couch won first prize in the adult division at the Community Art Fair held at Murray Hill School. Judge Donald Hazelrigg of Kansas State Teachers College praised the work as fresh with strong technique while noting the influence of Matisse and new op and pop trends.
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John Freeman
Murray Hill School
Matisse
Donald Hazelrigg
Hazelrigg
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Freeman
Viet Nam Forces In Arms Capture Big VC Cache
Saigon says a large cache of captured Viet Cong weapons includes precision flame throwers and East German heavy machine guns. In a three day coast spray 152 Viet Cong were killed 35 captured and 42 suspects rounded up while 60 guerrillas fled across a river under air strikes. May Day security saw police with shotguns and hoses and 4000 civilians move to government areas.
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South Viet Nam
China
U.S
Vietnamese Christian Confederation of Labor
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
International Control Commission of
Indochina
North Viet Nam
Laos
North
Viet Nam
Communist
Pathet Lao
Flood Reaches Tom Sawyer Area
The Mississippi River floods Hannibal Missouri as rivermen brace for the last act of a disaster stretching from Minnesota to Illinois. Crest predictions place the water near 25 feet, with 25 families evacuated and tourists blamed for the disruption while levees and dikes face ongoing strain.
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Mississippi
Minnesota
Missouri
Nois
U.S. Weather Bureau
Quincy
Ill
Rock Creek
Indian Grove
Dubuque
Clinton
Davenport
Iowa
Moline
East Moline
Rock Island
Niota
Fort Madison
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Chanute Fire Loss Tops Four Month Total
Fire Chief C. W. Brennan reported April losses at 4600, raising year to date damage to 25750. The April workload matched last year with 15 runs, and the month included five residential alarms and several township and special calls.
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Chanute
C. W. Brennan
Danville Township
Santa Fe Park Lake
Tioga Township
Traffic Fatalities Log for Topeka Area
Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours to 9 am Saturday listing 1965 totals 186 compared with 178 in 1964 for April 55 May 1 1965 and year to date figures through early May.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kiwanis Plant Fifty Trees For 50th Anniversary
Chanute Kiwanis Club plans a tree planting in observance of its 50th anniversary. Fifty trees of several varieties will be planted west of the Santa Fe Park animal pens near Safari camping grounds. Jack Brown states the trees arrived yesterday. A 6 p.m. meeting and wiener roast at Santa Fe Park follow the planting.
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Chanute Kiwanis Club
Santa Fe Park
Jack Brown
Kiwanis Agricultural Committee
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