500 Women Set to Attend Home Economics Meet Thursday
More than 500 women are expected at the Southeast Kansas District Home Economics meeting in the Municipal auditorium. Naomi Johnson will speak on The Stylish Look in Color and model garments while Paula Bishop discusses Our First Ladies. Mrs. Watkins will preside, registration opens 9 to 10, with local HD units recognized and Smurthwaite House slides shown.
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Southeast
Kansas
Municipal Auditorium
Naomi Johnson
Johnson
Leo K
Paula) Bishop
Henry Watkins
Leon Carroll
St. Paul
Neosho County
Galesburg
Smurthwaite House
Lois O'Malley
Police court bonds and fines rise in April report
April figures show police bond and fine intake at 1130 up from 594 in March, with a four month total of 2946. Calls for service climb to 343. 81 misdemeanor and 1 felony arrests, 9 intoxication arrests, and 41 traffic arrests. Animal control records 57 dogs picked up, 4 reclaimed, 7 placed, 26 killed, 20 on hand.
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Police Department
Area Officers Aid Recapture of 17 Year-Old Escapee
Highway patrol officers from Chanute and Neosho County along with Sheriff George Neely captured a 17 year-old Oklahoma jail escapee northeast of Treece in Cherokee county. Trooper Lester Koch first approached the youth and was fired upon. Capt. Dick Hadsall and Neely were nearby in Hadsall's car. they joined the scene after a radio message from Erie.
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Chanute
Neosho County
George Neely
Oklahoma
Treece
Cherokee County
Lester Koch
Dick Hadsall
Division
Neely
Hadsall
Koch
Erie
Weather holds warm pattern with scattered showers statewide
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. Tonight low mid 60s and Wednesday highs around the lower 80s. Topeka reports warm trend returning after a cold front stalled, with showers possible across Kansas and varied western cold snaps easing eastward.
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Topeka
Kansas
Goodland
Pittsburg
Hill City
Chanute Board Moves to Petition for Community Junior College
The Chanute Board of Education approved filing a petition to establish a community junior college under a state bill. The move allows match funds and in-state tuition parity for students in the district on a two year status, with state requirements to follow. The board also authorized converting 20000 of the building fund to bonds for buses and filled most vacancies, naming Garry L. Church as assistant high school principal and world history teacher.
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Chanute Board of Education
Kansas
Chanute’s
Junior College Board of Trustees
Chanute
Garry L. Church
Church
Kansas City
Chanute School
Donna Church
Hutton
Glen Bacus
Cynthia Fiihart
Thelma Muninger
Marilyn Clay
Dale Steinman
Meeting of Kansas home economists opens Thursday
More than 500 home economists from southeast Kansas will gather here on Thursday. Salesman Sam hopes they will look for budget items during their adjourned time.
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Kansas
Sam
Labor Shortage Strikes California Strawberry Fields
California studies a labor shortage crippling the strawberry crop in Salinas Valley. Growers blame Wirtz for limited domestic workers while union officials push higher wages. Wirtz authorizes 1000 to 1500 Mexican workers who may arrive late May, sparking reaction from Rep. Pattee.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
O. W. Fillerup
Council of California Growers
Salinas
Fillerup
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
U. S
Thomas L. Pitts
Afl-Cio
Albert Tieburg
Planes Strike North in Major Viet Nam Raid
U.S. and Vietnamese squadrons totaling 113 aircraft hit Communist North Viet Nam with 50 tons of bombs near Vinh Ginh. Sixty-six USAF jets and six prop fighters led the barracks strike. Marines pressed Viet Cong around Da Nang, two wounded. Reports spoke of possible shakeups in South Viet Nam’s high command and civilian government.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Vinh Ginh
U.S
da Nang Air Base
High Command
High Court Upholds Chlorinating Order in Gale na
The Kansas Supreme Court upheld a State Board of Health order from May 25, 1956 directing Galena to chlorinate its water. The ruling affirmed the Cherokee County district court’s denial of a peremptory writ of mandamus sought by the city after a nine year dispute.
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Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court
Galena
State Board of Health
Cherokee County District Court
Johnson asks Congress for 700 million to back Vietnam and Dominican Republic
President Johnson urged immediate congressional action on a 700 million dollar package to support U S operations in Vietnam and the Dominican Republic. He described the funds as a firm commitment amid ongoing conflict and possible revolutions, detailing conditions and the need for continued pressure on North Vietnamese and rebel factions in the Dominican Republic.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
United States
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Texas
Dominican
Juan Bosch
Caamano Declared Provisional Dominican President
Dominican rebel leader Francisco Caamano Deno was sworn in by insurgents as provisional president with ex-President Bosch’s blessing. Congress elected him 49 to 7, amid talks of US and OAS acceptance as peace talks begin. 10,000 Marines and 82nd Airborne remain on standby with sporadic gunfire easing in Santo Domingo.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Francisco Caamano Deno
Juan D. Bosch
Caamano
National Congress
Bosch
Congress
United States
Organization of American States
U.S
82Nd Airborne Division
Cat speaks three languages Trudi charms Yates Center scene
Iris Lee, a French and Spanish teacher at Yates Center High School, owns Trudi Khat a 17 pound Angora cat who purrs in Spanish French and English. Trudi answers only to his full name and entertains crowds with multilingual tricks and a brush-clad display.
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Joe Tedder
Venaca Trudi
Trudi
Trudi Khat
Traffic Fatalities Log For May 9 1965
Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours ending 9 am May 9 1965 with 24 fatalities higher than the comparable 1964 period and 185 fewer than the 1964 period. The AP dispatch notes Topeka data and statewide totals.
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Topeka
Kansas
Man Fined For Public Drinking Over Flea Remedy
In Danville Virginia a man paid a $10 fine plus costs after court heard his defense for drinking in public. He claimed he drank to get rid of fleas on his dog, explaining the charge in municipal court.
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Danville, Va
Bloodmobile visit urged for Chanute Thursday
The Red Cross asks Chanute volunteers to donate at the First Methodist church Thursday from 1 to 6 15 p m. The local quota is 150 pints with a goal to exceed by 12 pints to rebuild supply as weather and flu reduce donations. Call HE 1 6670 to be added to the donor list or drop in.
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Red Cross
Chanute
Bill Bodley
Neosho County
Bodley
Chanute Area
Wichita
Wichita Red Cross
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Sue Whitworth
Lola Wood
Dean Hilton
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N. Forest
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Miss Lee
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