Airlines Face Jet Age Growing Pains and Pricing Pressures
Airlines struggle with the jet transition costing over two billion dollars, prompting calls for fare increases of 3 to 5 percent plus a dollar per ticket. Yet excess capacity and debt risk continue as 250 jets enter service and smaller lines seek relief from the Civil Aeronautics Board amid weak profits.
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New York
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Humboldt Residents Involved In Biblesta Planning And Honors
Humboldt reports show David C. Cook Publishing Co representative Humbodlt Don Crawford visiting for Biblesta feature work and meeting with Biblesta committee. Muskogee native R Gene Freeman earns Purdue graduate research assistantship in sociology and engineering while pursuing a master’s degree.
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Don Crawford
David
Fred Freeman
R. Gene Freeman
Muskogee
Okla
Freeman
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Memorial Day plans and local Rotary notes from Parsons area
The 1961 Rotary district 611 Spring Assembly in Parsons referenced, with Mrs. Wanda Hack presiding in Mrs. Myrtle Johnson's absence. Memorial Day observances discussed by Lawton circle. Sick members include Mrs. Florence Stribey and Mrs. Ella Foust. Hosts served 15 members and two guests. Various visitors and hosts noted across Chanute, Ottawa, Parsons, Pittsburg, and Humboldt with social calls, trips to towns, and remarks at the Tik Tok Restaurant Rotary dinner.
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Wanda Hack
Myrtle Johnson
Lawton
Florence Stribey
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chanute
Ella Foust
Ottawa
Miller
Marie Stitt
R. C. Lacy
Shepards
Fort Scott
W. A. Byerley
Hargis Creighton
Kansas City
William A. Byerley
Wichita
Harold Williams
A. J. Trueblood
Parsons
Rotary International
A. J. Hixon
Stella Davidson
Pittsburg
Birthday Party for Two Trumans in Kansas City
About 150 attendees joined in a birthday celebration Tuesday for two Trumans in Kansas City. Former President Harry S. Truman provided a cake for his first cousin Maj. Gen. Ralph E. Truman (retired) of Springfield. The general presented Harry with an onyx donkey as a gift from the occasion.
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Kansas City
Trumans
Harry S. Truman
Ralph E. Truman
Springfield
Harry
Old Division Leaders Mark Birthdays in 35th Anniversary
The 35th Division Association notes the former president reached 76 on Sunday while General Truman turned 80 on Monday, marking milestone ages for two prominent members.
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Assn
Gen. Truman
Mrs Barnes Balances Teaching and Family Life by Telephone
Mrs Barnes manages a teaching career and family duties for her husband and 8 year old Barry with constant telephone use. She notes the phone saves time, especially during meals when she can reach Barry nearby without leaving the kitchen. The article highlights typical calls illustrate her efficiency.
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Barry
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