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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1965
Page
4
Top Kansas high school track stars converge for regional meets led by Jim Ryun who aims to lower his 4 02 mile time and chase sprint and relay records. Wichita East favored to win regional title as 13 of 16 events show better marks than last year.
The piece notes Hoisington as the Class A defending champion and strong favorite, with Bill Kimble expected to win multiple sprints and anchor the 880-yard relay. In Class B Ford’s Jim Askew faces doubts about lack of support, Republic as a top outdoor contender, and Ford moving up to Class B. Regional meets are scheduled across Hutchinson Manhattan Shawnee Mission North Russell Neodesha Beloit and Dodge City with various Friday and Saturday dates.
In a ten inning game at St Louis the Giants defeated the Cardinals 10-5 to claim a two to one series edge. Willie Mays tied the game with a leadoff homer in the eighth and Willie McCovey drove in the decisive run with a triple in the tenth as Frank Linzy earned the win. Bill White and Bob Uecker homered for St Louis, with Chuck Haller contributing the fifth for San Francisco.
Community events surround the Sanders family at Mercy Hospital Fort Scott after Jake Sanders underwent two Easter surgeries. Fri hurs include farm work at the Sanders homestead with many neighbors and dinners. Also reported are home construction north of Erie, Debra Mullen's 16th birthday party, Kiwanis meeting notes, district Youth Fellowship in Caney, a Mexico trip photo sharing, Pleasant Hour Club luncheon and Oswego trip, and birth of Leslie Durward Hines with relatives listed.
In Tampa on Wednesday night an arson fire at the National Guard Armory destroyed 15 military vehicles. Guardsmen saved over a hundred other trucks by driving them away from the flames and exploding gas tanks. No injuries were reported. Two eyewitnesses saw a man scale a fence with a container before the blaze. Col. K. C. Bullard tallied losses at over $100,000.
Pentagon records show no U S planes lost in 40 raids against North Vietnam over the past two weeks. The last U S plane, a Navy A4 Skyhawk, went down April 21 from undetermined causes.
Springfield hearing on Frisco proposed passenger service cuts draws controversy after the railroad invites critics and officials to dinner at Table Rock Lake. Witnesses include Missouri Farm Bureau president Fred Heinkel and Union attorney William Mahoney as sessions move to St Louis and other cities.
Sister Francetta Barberis, 65, president of Webster College, will become a full-time consultant for Job Corps centers for women on June 1. She will wear secular clothing, continuing a long career shift begun after receiving a silver dollar from a student. She consulted Senator Symington to obtain antipoverty work with the Office of Economic Opportunity.
The commission orders right of way purchases for US 75 near Neodesha and US 83 from Garden City with a bypass. Additional plans include US 160 in Montgomery County and a US 183 bypass west of Hays. An overhead beacon at K4 K14 near Geneseo is approved along with varied speed limits on US 50 near Emporia and K96 near Tribune.
Consuls and officials from six nations seek to identify 31 dead after Iberia Airlines four engine airliner from Madrid crashes on Los Amodeos runway. Of 48 aboard, 17 survive as fog shrouds the approach and rescue teams pull survivors from the wreck.
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