Trade Stamp Debate Shapes Kansas Business Costs
Kansas retailers hear that trading stamp bans face repeal and that federal unemployment compensation and minimum wage shifts could raise employer taxes. Noble Drake and Bob Wible warn of the stamp law’s potential repeal while outlining costs and strategies for 25 000 retail firms and 125 000 workers.
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Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber
Noble Drake
Bob Wible
Kansas
Wible
Drake
Johnson defends Viet Nam policy at Princeton speech
President Johnson told a Princeton audience that U S power in this era comes with agony and restraint not arrogance. He argued the aims of the United States are to defend the weak and promote choice, while critics from academic circles accuse U S arrogance.
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Princeton
Johnson
United States
Princeton University
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Johns Hopkins University
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
A playful note describes a furnace called back from spring vacation repeatedly, hinting at repeated cold mornings and the household anticipation of warmth returning.
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Cha
Tornado Watch Issued Across Parts of Oklahoma Kansas Missouri
The U S Weather Bureau warns of possible tornadoes from 2 p m to 8 p m this Wednesday in north central and northeast Oklahoma, south central and southeast Kansas, and extreme southwest Missouri. Severe storms with large hail and damaging winds likely, greatest risk near a line from Enid Oklahoma to Joplin Missouri.
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Kansas City
U.S. Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Enid
Okla
Joplin
Summer Jobs for Youths Opens under Chanute Jaycees Program
The 14th annual Summer Jobs for Youth program begins in Chanute with Jaycees and the Kansas State Employment Service coordinating as placement office. Youths aged 16 and older register May 16–20, with job referrals based on employer listings and active applications.
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Chanute Jaycees
Kansas State Employment Service
Jaycee
Gary Lantz
Lantz
Bond Set at 200 in Larceny Case for Richard Hamilton
Richard E. Hamilton of Yates Center faced petty larceny disturbing the peace and destruction of property charges in city court. Bond was set at 200 and he remained in custody pending bonding arrangements. The charges stem from claims by his estranged wife who resides at Thayer.
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Richard E. Hamilton
Yates Center
Hamilton
Bond
Thayer
Free Job Wanted Ads For Students In Tribune
Start today free student job wanted ads run for two weeks in Tribune classified pages. Each ad up to 20 words with name age and address. Ads must be in person or by letter not telephone. Aims to connect employers with summer job seekers.
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The
Tribune
Two Chanute Men Held on Burglary Larceny Charges
Oscar Smith 60 of Chanute is held at the city jail for Allen county authorities on burglary and larceny charges. Arthur Allen of rural Chanute, about 44, is in custody at Iola on similar charges. They allegedly broke into KK Drilling Co. lease building near Humboldt on Feb 9 and stole nine water meters and 200 feet of copper wire.
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Oscar Smith
Chanute
Allen County
Arthur Allen
Iola
KK Drilling Co
Kenneth Keas
Humboldt
Gun Running Ship Is Driven Ashore in Ca Mau Peninsula
U S ships and Vietnamese forces drove a coastal freighter ashore on the Ca Mau Peninsula 200 miles southwest of Saigon and broke it in two. Large quantities of weapons and ammunition were seized, some with Soviet markings, marking a major seaborne arms interception.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Ca Mau
Victor L Cawthorn Hired to Fill City Fire Dept Vacancy
Victor L Cawthorn 23 of 620 N Highland has been hired to fill a vacancy in New City fire department. He will start Monday after staffing was completed following the death of C W Brennan and subsequent promotions. Cawthorn is a Hagman Tobacco salesman, married with one child.
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Victor L. Cawthorn
N. Highland
C. W. Brennan
Cawthorn
Hagman Tobacco and Candy Co
Pittsburg
Two Farm Houses Broken Into in Neosho County
Neosho county farm houses were broken into yesterday during daylight hours. Sheriff George Neely said the residences of George Nordstedt near Galesburg and John Daniels in rural Parsonstown were entered. Two shotguns and a table radio were stolen from Nordstedt. a shotgun was taken from Daniels. Homes were entered by kicking open locked doors.
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Neosho County
George Neely
George Nordstedt
Galesburg
John Daniels
Nordstedt
Daniels
Neely
Martian reporting on space ships at Wichita UFO event
George W. Vantassel of Yucca Valley California told about 250 attendees at a Wichita UFO Study Club meeting that he toured a space craft near his airport and has since seen over 100 ships. He said interplanetary craft are powered by electrostatic magnetic energy and warned disclosure would wreck the economy.
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Wichita
Kan
George W. Vantassel
Yucca Valley
Calif
Vantassel
Space
U. S
McNamara cites South Viet Nam unrest slowing war effort
Secretary McNamara told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that political ferment in South Vietnam has reduced U S military effectiveness. He cited a 50 percent drop in Viet Cong and North Vietnamese fatalities in early 1964 as evidence and said disruption to supply and morale stems from the unrest. Interpreting prisoner and defector interviews as basis for the assessment he noted intensified air and ground actions are hurting the enemy.
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101St Airborne
Saigon
U.S
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Dong Hoi
Washington
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
McNamara
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pentagon
South
United States
Graf
Weather outlook with storms and cold front hit Kansas
The Topeka AP report notes an area forecast of mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms possibly severe this evening and a cooling trend tonight. Temperatures fall to about 50 with highs near 60 Thursday as northwest and north central Kansas face a livestock warning for cool turbulent weather with cold rains and possible light snow.
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Topeka
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Jury Finds Mrs Hargis Lane Convicted of Manslaughter
Charlene Hargis, 37, estranged wife of former Kansas congressman Denver D Hargis, found sane and convicted of four counts of manslaughter in Maryland for shooting her children. Jurors rejected insanity under the M Naghten rule, calling the verdict a compromise after a six hour deliberation.
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Hargis Lane
Upper Marlboro
Charlene Hargis
Kansas
Maryland
Britain
Arthur A. Marshall Jr
Marshall
Denver D. Hargis
Snow Storm Buries Midwest and Hits Fruit Crops Hard
A spring snow storm blanketed sections of the Midwest with up to 18 inches of snow while freezing weather inflicted multi million dollar damage to fruit crops. Ohio reports losses to cherry and peach crops near wipeout. Michigan and Virginia also report damage to orchards and gardens.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Ohio
Michigan
Virginia
Maryland
Illinois
Bismarck
N.C
Georgia
Rockies
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Weather Bureau
Tuition Fee Boost Backed By Council
The Legislative Council approved a proposal to increase basic tuition at six state colleges and universities. If Board of Regents approves, the hike could raise about 3.5 to 4 million dollars annually, elevating fees to roughly 25 percent of general education costs from the current 20 percent. The council also adopted a report opposing a statewide radio network for the Forestry Fish and Game Commission.
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Topeka
Legislative Council
Board of Regents
Glee Smith R-Larned
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
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