Rockefeller says not all is told about Viet Nam
New York governor Nelson A Rockefeller after a two hour security briefing with Secretary Rusk McNamara and CIA chief McCone said the American people are not getting the full story on Viet Nam. He again urged aggressive action against Viet Nam and North Viet Nam bases while pressing civil rights progress in talks with President Johnson.
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Rockefeller
Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Viet Nam
Administration
State Department
White House
Johnson
New York
Secretary of
Dean Rusk
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Central Intelligence Agency
John McCone
North Viet Nam
Four Karakul Sheep Get Annual Haircut In Chanute
In Chanute, four Karakul sheep at Santa Fe Park were shaved by Fred Heinze and R J Fleece, yielding over 100 pounds of wool and exposing a large fat- storing growth between tailbone and tail. Wool may be marketed via Midwest Cooperative. Persian Lamb wool from a three day old lamb fetches top price. A fifth lamb has just been born and has not yet been shorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Heinze
R. J
Heinze
One Plant Divides Pros and Amateurs
In Thomasville Georgia the tomato fair rules set amateurs at up to 49 plants and pros at 50 or more. The first annual event on June 19 will award prizes in both classes and celebrate growers of all levels.
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Thomasville
Intercepted Letter Discusses Crime Surge and Supply
An intercepted letter writes to Cha warning that crime is rising in most areas and attributes the growth to a large supplier in Chicago, which is now reporting a depleted stock. The note suggests crime trends are linked to supply shortages and distant sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oil Imports Threaten Area Wells
Kansas officials heard testimony from George H. Bruce of Wichita on a petition by independent oil operators for an investigation of crude oil price structure. Bruce estimated finding costs in Oklahoma and Kansas at 3.63 per barrel as Sinclair cuts spread through the market. The 5 cent price drop last March now affects about 150000 barrels daily, roughly half of Kansas production, with prices up to 3 per barrel. C G Clayton of Independence warned cuts will force premature abandonment of Eastern Kansas wells, hurting secondary recovery.
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George H. Bruce
Wichita
Bruce
Oklahoma
Kansas
Sinclair Crude Oil Co
C. G. Clayton
Independence Kan
Bird Delays Sale of Oak Trees in Alabama
A determined female cardinal nests in a young oak tree delaying the sale of more than 40 dollars worth of stock at a MOBILE nursery. Nurseryman Harold Dodd says the shipment cannot be moved until the cardinal's eggs hatch and the fledglings learn to fly.
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Mobile
Ala
Harold Dodd
Charge Church Group of Failing Majority
Washington AP Protestant spokesman says National Council of Churches misrepresented its members in opposing a constitutional amendment for public school prayers. Dr Daniel A Poling testifies that most Protestants oppose NCC head Edwin Tuller and supports Supreme Court decisions against state mandated prayers. Hearings chaired by Emanuel Celler. Feighan leads session with extra witnesses including movie stars and Poling.
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Washington
National Council of Churches
Daniel A. Poling
Christian Herald Magazine
House Judiciary Committee
National Council
Edwin Tuller
Tuller
Supreme Court
Poling
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Celler
Geneva
Michael A. Feighan
Dohio
Feighan
Feigh
Crime Decline Credited to Chicago Police Leader
Chicago police chief Orlando W. Wilson reports crime falling in the city as he enters his fifth year leading the 13,000-member department. He cites major revamps, notes ongoing organized crime, and rejects the view of complete corruption, calling critics a distraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando W. Wilson
Wilson
University of California
Suit filed for 7298 dollars in trucking crash
The Dugdale Packing Co of St. Joseph Missouri seeks 7298 dollars in a district court judgment action over a December 12 traffic accident south of Chanute on US 169 at Shaw road. Thom as P. Dent of St Paul Route 1 is named defendant. truck driver Jack J. McDowell. Damages cover tractor trailer, towing, and lost profits during repair.
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Dugdale Packing Co
St. Joseph, Mo
Chanute
Thomas P. Dent
St. Paul R. 1
Dent
US 169
Shaw Road
Jack J. McDowell
St. Joseph
Mary Baker Fund reaches eighty two fifty in drive
Fire department reports the Mary Jo Lene Baker Fund has 82.50 raised to aid Mary Jolene a rural Erie girl burned when her clothing ignited by a trash fire on February 28. Medical costs around 3000 and no insurance. Donors may mail to Box 311 Chanute or drop at the fire station HE 1 3690.
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Mary Jolene Baker
Fire Department
Salvation Army
Rainbow Hdu
Mary Jolene
Mary Baker Medical Fund
Chanute
Area Forecast Reflects Warmth and Scattered Showers Tonight
Area forecast: Mostly fair and warmer with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight. Generally fair and continued warm Saturday. Low tonight in the 60s. High Saturday near 90.
Weather Outlook for Kansas Sees Light Showers
Warm, humid air with scattered showers forecast across Kansas. Early today showers stretched from east of Wichita to the Arkansas River Valley and are expected to lessen through the day, with a chance of returning tonight and Saturday as moist, unstable air remains over the state.
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Topeka
Kansas
Wichita
Arkansas River Valley
Poverty Is Where It’s Found in Alabama Land
Washington AP report says Rep. Wayne L. Hays labeled two GOP congressmen as sneaks for visiting Alabama land owned by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson and finding impoverished tenants in dilapidated shacks. Hays named Reps. David T. Martin and M. G. Snyder and commented on tenant housing in his district tied to a coal company led by former treasurer George Humphrey.
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Washington
Alabama
Lyndon B. Johnson
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
David T. Martin
Nebraska
M. G. Snyder
Kentucky
Hays
Senate Turmoil Over Baker Probe Defeated in Senate
In Washington the GOP bid to reopen and widen the Bobby Baker investigation failed 42 to 33. The clash between Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield and Senator Clifford Case was highlighted as Edward Kennedy presided. The tabling vote killed a resolution to extend the probe to campaign funds and other matters and delay until September 1.
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Washington
Bobby Baker
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Mansfield
Baker
John J Williams
Senate Rules Committee
Johnson
Williams
Case
Judge denies motion to modify liquor price rule in Kansas
TOPEKA AP Shawnee County Dist. Judge Beryle Johnson denied a motion to modify his ruling striking down all liquor price fixing in Kansas. He granted a stay pending appeal by the Alcoholic Beverage Control office. The ruling had invalidated the 1961 price fixing law, with provisions on pricing to distributors and price setting by the ABC Board.
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Topeka
Shawnee County
Beryle Johnson
Kansas
Alcoholic Beverage Control Office
Johnson
William B. Kirkpatrick
Planes Used To Hunt Crutchfield
An air search near Chanute was launched to locate Roy Crutchfield a missing man described as 60 to 70 years old, 5 feet 9 inches, 200 pounds with gray mustache. Two planes from highway patrol and National Guard combed a 100 mile radius for the cream and blue green 1957 Chevrolet sedan No 1532. Crutchfield left home Monday afternoon driving east with little money and about half a tank of gas. no trace of him or the car has been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Crutchfield
Chanute
Matlock
Crutchfield
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka Rise in 24 Hours
Topeka Kansas officials report traffic deaths from 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Friday May 29 1964. The tally updates a comparable period last year and notes ongoing road safety concerns across the state capital. Authorities urge caution and remind drivers of seasonal travel risks.
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Rzlbyilbyi
Topeka
Kansas
Farm Fire Claims Two at Zimmer Home in Kansas
A blaze at the farm home of Mr and Mrs Frank Zimmer and their son Edward claimed a second life as Mrs Zimmer died of smoke inhalation. Edward, 55, remained in critical condition with burns over 75 percent of his body at La Crosse Hospital. Edwin Zimmer from Timken arrived to find his brother in a charred bed and his father dead upstairs.
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Rush Center
Kan
Frank Zimmer
Edward
President Attends Cannon's Funeral in Ellberry
In Ellberry Missouri President Johnson and former President Truman attended the funeral of Rep. Clarence Cannon. The community buried its most famous son as officials and locals mourned the longtime congressman.
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Cannon
Ellberry
Johnson
Harry S. Truman
Rep
Clarence Cannon
Four Tons of Students Attempt Record Bed Stack
Frazer Cartwright recalls a dangerous mass bed stunt at Wakefield Technical and Art College in Yorkshire as 50 students tried to break the world record of 42 in one bed. Frazer and four others formed the bottom layer while 45 climbed on top. When the top crowded mass collapsed, blood flowed from Frazer’s nose and he fainted. Artificial respiration revived him.
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London
Frazer Cartwright
Wakefield
Frazer
Harry Byers Dies A Cha nute Industrialist At 74
Harry Byers longtime Chanute businessman dies at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a month of illness at age 74 He led Byers and Sons and Byers Portobase firms operating rock quarrying and pump jack base manufacturing He served as director and vice president of Home Savings Assn and played a role in local industrial growth Survivors include his widow four sons four daughters and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren funeral set for 2 pm tomorrow at EUB church with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park Johnson Mortuary handling arrangements Donations invited to cancer or heart funds
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Harry Byers
Chanute
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Byers
N. Plummer
Jess
S. Garfield
Leslie
Floyd
Denran
John
Lansing
Ruth Anderson
Lincoln
Calif
Dorothy Crabtree
Gretchen
Flossie Thomas
Kansas City
Betty Reeves
Tucson
Ariz
Grace Waggoner
Silver City
N. M
Earl and
Raymond
California
W. Cherry
Jake
Eub Church
William J. Baldwin
Paul Life
Greenlawn Memorial Park
Johnson
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Midwest Cooperative
Karacul
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The
Kansas Corporation Commission
By Seymour M. Hersh
Mary Baker Fund
Erie
United States
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of Review
Rules Committee
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Jake Byers
John Austimier
Excelsior Brick and Tile Co
Fredonia
Ash Grove
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