Butler County Wins State Juco Meet
Butler County of El Dorado led the Kansas Jayhawk Juco Conference track meet with 84 points, while Fort Scott’s Mel Gray sparked events with four meet records including the 100 and 220 yard dashes and both long and triple jumps. Joe Parks and Don Burton contributed for Neosho County, and Don Calloway swept the two mid distances for Butler. Preston Carrington tied a meet record in the 120 yard highs.
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Hutchinson
Butler County
el Dorado
Kansas Jayhawk
Fort Scott
Mel Gray
Grizzlies
Gray
Lola
Coffeyville
Garden City
Pratt
Arkansas City
Neosho County Community Junior College
Dodge City
Parsons
Spirits
Joe Parks
Neosho County
Panthers
Don Burton
Don Calloway
Preston Carrington
Priest in Paris Receives Heart Transplant in Excellent Condition
A Paris hospital reported a heart transplant patient in excellent condition identified as a 45 year old Roman Catholic priest who had suffered 30 heart attacks. In Houston a hospital completed three heart transplants in one week including another patient described as improving well.
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Associated Press
Paris
Houston
Tex
Broussais
France
Charles Dubost
Jean-Paul Cachrat
Michel Lacombe
Marseille
John W. Stuckwish
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
Cooley
Everett C. Thomas
Thomas
Phoenix, Ariz
Philip Blaiberg
Cape Town
South Africa
Frederick West
London
Kansans Vote In Congress
Washington AP report on roll calls and proposed measures including a 15.5 billion spending limit, a shift to observe Washington's Birthday on February 22, and an amendment to deny federal aid to students disobeying college orders. Also notes on heart transplant patients in Paris and survivors in Houston and Phoenix.
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Dole
Mize
Washington
Dole, Shriver, Skubitz
Winn
Shriver
Shubitz
Senate
Advertising Page Highlights Local Deals and Needs
A bustling ad section showcases sales, services, and upcoming events. Readers find furniture, textiles, groceries, and household items along with local business promotions and contact details.
Remarks The Wives, Mothers By HAL BOYLE
A light AP column humorously lists common remarks heard by wives and mothers from spouses, children, and relatives. The quips cover fatigue from family duties, chores, finances, and social obligations.
No Mining Until Bodies Are Found
Mallet WV. Mine operators will not resume work at Big Sewell Mountain mines until rescue teams locate the ten men believed drowned in a flooded shaft. Maust Coal Co. and Imperial Coal Co. report nine active mines on the mountain with a maze of abandoned tunnels. Fifteen of twenty five trapped May 6 were rescued. ten are missing and presumed dead.
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Hominy Falls
W. Va
W.va
Big Sewell Mountain
Maust Coal Co
Imperial Coal Co
Gauley Coal and Coke Co
Maust
McKenzie
C.E. Richardson
Recreation Calendar Listing of Evening Sports and Meetings
Tonight at Safari Golf Course there is Evening Golf from 6 30 to 7 30. Open House at Launching Pad runs 3 to 5 pm. Archery Club meets at Launching Pad at 7 pm. Teener League baseball meeting at Launching Pad at 7 30 pm.
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Safari
Prison Term Of 25 Years For Boy
A 15 year old boy was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the fatal shooting of Primitivo Garcia 23. Garcia died while defending his night school English teacher Mrs Margaret Kindermann as a gang attacked. Durant pleaded guilty to second degree murder. One co defendant got 10 years. Three others freed and one sent to juvenile authorities.
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Kansas City
Paul Vardeman
Winfred P. Durant
Durant
Primitivo Garcia
Garcia
Margaret Kindermann
U.S
Mission North Thinclads Win Regional Meet
Shawnee Mission North dominated the Class AA regional track meet in Kansas City winning with 80 points and setting six meet records plus one tie. Bob Bornkessel led with two wins a tie and anchor duties including a 14.0 120 yard high hurdles and 21.7 220 yard dash record. The Indians qualified 13 of 17 events for next weekend’s state meet at Salina.
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Kansas City
Shawnee Mission North
Bob Bornkessel
Bornkessel
Mission North
Salina
Chanute Blue Comets
Jim Sandage
Tom Kirkwood
Sandage
Heath
Kirkwood
Winn
Hatcher
Mission East
Lawrence
Mission South
Ottawa
Mission West
Topeka West
Iola
Olathe
Emporia
Archer Wins New Orleans Golf Meet
George Archer captured the Greater New Orleans Open at Lakewood Country Club finishing 13 under par 271 for 72 holes. He earned 20 000 dollars and boosted his PGA tour earnings to 77 632 dollars this year. Bert Yancey finished second after a 66 round winning 12 000 dollars. Miller Barber Tom Weiskopf and Bobby Cole tied for third at 276.
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New Orleans
George Archer
Archer
Lakewood Country Club
Bert Yancey
Miller Barber
Tom Weiskopf
Bobby Cole
Gas Pressure To Blame For Citywide Fires In Fulton
In Fulton Kansas a surge in natural gas pressure caused fires in ten houses and a mobile home on Sunday. Fire crews from Uniontown Blue Mound and Prescott battled the flames as pilots flared. A town valve was shut off cutting gas to Fulton.
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Fulton
Kan
Bill Laderer
Don Bales
Uniontown
Blue Mound
Prescott
Fort Scott
Commercial Gas Pipeline Co
Robert Bown
Brown
Kansas relay runners shine at Wyoming Invite weekend
Kansas athletes posted strong showings as Big Eight stars warmed up for the 40th outdoor meet in Boulder. Church Rogers cleared 17 feet in the pole vault tying among world leaders, Jim Ryan ran a 1 46.6 half mile, and Kansas 880 finished second in 1 24.2 as Colorado won with 83 points.
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Associated Press
Colorado
Church Rogers
Jim Rayn
Kansas
Boulder
Colo
Rogers
Fresno
Calif
Patrick
Villanova
Wyoming
Dan Wigart
Phil Watkins
Bill Aeschlimann
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