Midwest Urbanization Grows After Regional Lag
Kansas City AP scientists project Midwest urban growth from 58 to 66 percent between 1960 and 1975 in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas Iowa and Nebraska. Smaller cities gain as distribution centers while exodus of younger workers shapes housing land development and utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Middlewest
James Alcott
Midwest Research Institute
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Springfield
Ames
Stillwater
Lincoln
Topeka
Trustees
The
Institute
Midwest
William N. Ceramus III
Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc
Alcott
U.S
Weather summary for Kansas with mild clearing trend
Generally mild weather across Kansas with clearing tonight and a warmer Friday. 1 p.m. readings show 65 52, yesterday 75 55, precipitation 0.01 inch today. Garden City 0.15 inch, Dodge City 1 inch. Highs 65-75 today, 75-80 Friday. lows around 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Goodland
Wamego
Pittsburg
Head Count Revealing Demonstrations At Wayne State
On the Wayne State University campus three demonstrations drew varied crowds. One protest against draft deferment exams had 41 pickets and 150 onlookers while a second pro tester group drew 15 pickets and 50 persons. A fundraising auction for the Children's Leukemia Fund of Michigan attracted nearly 2,000 students, mostly draft age males, with three Playboy Club bunnies leading the auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Wayne State University
Children’s Leukemia Fund of
Michigan
Car Crash Leaves One Wounded in St Paul
Joseph Crager 44 of St Paul escaped serious injury after his 1964 Chevrolet struck a bridge on highway K57 a mile west of town. Crager, who suffered a cut above one eye, passed a car driven by Dennis Berry 41 of Parsons then hit the bridge, the Neosho county sheriff said. The Crager car was a total loss.
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ST. Paul
Joseph Crager
Here
George Neely
Neosho County
Crager
Dennis Berry
Parsons
Neely
Intercepted Letter on Auto Rail Service Plans
An intercepted letter jokes that the planned auto rail service will be real boring for back-seat drivers with a playful sign-off Dear Cha.
Car Parts Stolen and Small Boat Reported Missing
Police logged several theft reports from local residents. Rick Ranabargar reported a tachometer and generator stolen from his car parked outside his home after 10 p.m. Tuesday, valued at $70. Jack Hammonds said a 14 foot blue metal boat was stolen from the Neosho dam area after a chain was cut. Mrs. Junior Ray reported an electric drill stolen from her garage in April while she and her husband were away in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Ranabargar
N. Forest
Ranabargar
Jack Hammonds
Middle City
Neosho
Junior Ray
N. Highland
Kansas City
Tribune Phone Help: Call Your Carrier for Reach After 6 PM
If you cannot reach your Tribune contact, call your carrier for assistance. If still unavailable, dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for help.
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Tribune
Open House for Campers at Safari Campground
Local N C H A members invite campers to visit Cha nute Safari campground south of Chanute on US 169. Frank Hayworth and wife host the event to answer questions and showcase equipment used by N C H A families. Color slides and films of a local camping tour will be shown Saturday night.
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Safari Campground
Chanute Safari Campground
National Campers and Hikers Assn
Santa Fe Park
Chanute
US 169
Frank Hayworth
N.C.H.A
Safety Check Sponsored by Kayette Club and Patrol
A car safety check will be held Friday afternoon and Saturday morning at Lincoln between 7th and 8th. Sponsored by the High School Kayette club with the Highway Patrol and Chanute Police Department. Pat Parker and Charlene Rose are general chairmen. Cars with safety inspection stickers will not be stopped. Spot checks statewide begin June 1 and drivers of defective cars will receive summons.
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Kayette Club
Highway Patrol
Chanute Police Department
Lincoln
Pat Parker
Charlene Rose
Carol Cornish
Sue Stevens
Rowboat Race Across The Atlantic
Four Britons plan a 2000 plus mile row across the Atlantic from Virginia Beach and off Cape Cod to Lands End England. Teams include David Johnstone and John Hoare from England plus Capt John Ridgway and Sgt Shay Blyth. They seek sub 50 day times and carry extra oars and radios.
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Boston
Atlantic Ocean
David Johnstone
Farnham
Surrey
John Hoare
Leicester
Virginia Beach
John Ridgway
Shay Blyth
Aldershot
England
Cape Cod
Mass
Lands End
Hill City Man Heads Kansas Bankers Association
Oscar Brown, president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Hill City, was elected president today of the Kansas Bankers Association. Brown is a former three-term member of the Kansas House of Representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Oscar Brown
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Hill City
Kansas Bankers Association
Brown
Kansas House of Representatives
Coast Guard Rescues Pilot After Plane Crashes Near Cutter
A Navy P2 Neptune patrol plane with six crewmen lost both engines during a routine training flight. Lt. Robert S. Richmond, 28, guided the crippled aircraft to a landing within 30 yards of a Coast Guard cutter in San Diego. The plane sank in seven minutes and all crew were rescued.
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San Diego
Calif
Robert S. Richmond
U.S. Coast Guard
Ky Troops Encircle Center of Rebels
Premier Ky’s forces ring rebel headquarters in Da Nang after hours of heavy fighting around the Buddhist stronghold. Viet Cong radio urges uprising while Buddhist leaders plead for international intervention and avoid Viet Cong ties.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
da Nang
Viet Cong
Liberation Radio
Viet Nam
du Quoc Dong
U.S
Big Changes Due Communications
Frea W. Friendly, former CBS News president, predicts a decade of upheaval in journalism and education driven by satellites CATV and new networks. He foresees universal access to world events and remote libraries, plus global college courses, changing TV as radically as radio changed.
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Montreal
Frea W. Friendly
CBS News
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Friendly
Columbia University
Graduate School of Journalism
Woman Shielded Self With Tear Gas Pen Charged
Raven Novie, 21, told police she used a fountain pen shaped tear gas gun to fend off advances from Steve Callinan, 26, in a New York restaurant. She was charged with felonious assault and violation of the Sullivan Act.
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New York
Raven Novie
Steve Callinan
Callinan
Miss Novie
Crew Abandons Greek Freighter Aurora in North Atlantic
The captain and 26 crewmen abandoned the Greek freighter Aurora Wednesday night as it suffered a damaged hull and 22 feet of water in two holds. They were rescued by British freighters Scilia and Overseas Courier. The ship was en route from Hamburg to Montreal without cargo and in danger of sinking.
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New York
Aurora
North Atlantic
Scilia
Overseas Courier
Coast Guard
Hamburg
Germany
Montreal
Traffic Fatalities Log Updates Include Two Unreported Deaths
Topeka Kansas traffic death log for 24 hours to 9 a.m. Thursday May 22 1966 reports two additional fatalities not previously listed. The May 22 total aligns with the comparable 1965 period at 215 deaths.
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Topeka
Kansas
Auto-Rail Service Could Link Washington to Florida
Commerce Department weighs testing an auto-rail system carrying cars in double decker rail cars between Washington and Jacksonville. The plan would move about eight cars per trip on two levels with air conditioning and vending facilities and could cut travel to about 12 hours at a cost competitive with driving. The pilot aims to gauge Florida Northeast traffic and then design rail cars for vehicle transport.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Jacksonville
Fla
Robert A. Nelson
Office of
Florida
Nelson
Baltimore & Ohio
Chicago
Washington-Florida
Suicide bomber in Ottawa Parliament washroom kills self
Police report a 45 year old Toronto man Paul Joseph Chartier blew himself up in a Parliament washroom. He had papers saying he was denied permission to speak in the House of Commons and aimed to kill many members. The fuse failed, exploding the dynamite before he could throw it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
House of Commons
Chartier
Toronto
Two Men Fined $125 in Chanute Assault Case
Buddy Butler and Ishmael Martinez of Chanute were fined $125 and costs each on assault and battery and disturbing the peace stemming from a May 1 incident. A complaint by Ed Gervais of the Royal Burger Bar filed the charges. They were arrested last Thursday and posted $100 bonds. Also, Steve Brooks of 814 N Santa Fe was fined $25 for an Eight Ball incident involving Kenneth Rush. a jail sentence was suspended if restitution is paid within 30 days.
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Buddy Butler
Ishmael Martinez
Chanute
Ed Gervais
Royal Burger
N. Santa Fe
Butler
Martinez
Steve Brooks
S. Highland
H. K. Rush
Edith
Kenneth
Brooks
Rush
Artificial Heart Removed From McCans in Houston
Walter L. McCans 61 of Woodinville Washington had a partial artificial heart removed at Methodist Hospital in Houston after 27 hours of support. Surgeons reported his heart function had improved to normal and he was stable following chest fluid removal and hemorrhagic tendency control.
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Houston, Tex
Methodist Hospital
Walter L. McCans
McCans
Woodinville
Wash
Michael E. DeBakey
Marcel L. DeRuder
Ilinois
DeBakey
DeRuder
Search Is On For Survivors From Pioneer Cebu
Philippine Navy task force converges on three uninhabited is lands in the Visayan Sea after reports of more Pioneer Cebu survivors. At least 132 are missing from the steamer overturned by Typhoon Irma north of Cebu. Many rescued are in shock after over 40 hours without food or water, some in shark infested waters. The little ship Diana found survivors drifting in liferafts among wreckage.
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Manila
Philippine Navy
Visayan Sea
Cebu
Manila Rescue Coordinating Center
Philippines
Diana
Beautification Plan Costs Lions Club Big Sums
Calais Maine AP reports the Lions Club launched a cleanup drive offering one cent for each beer can collected along municipal highways by Friday. President Leonard Scott said 9,500 cans were already gathered by Wednesday, sparking fears the total could rise dramatically by week’s end.
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Calais
Maine
Lions Club
Leonard Scott
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