Pentagon proposes special reenlistment bonus for skilled troops
The proposal to Congress would grant a bonus up to 30 months pay for highly skilled personnel on first reenlistment, topping the existing system which pays up to 2,000 over a 20 year career. It aims to curb loss of trained electronics and other key specialists amid rising manpower challenges.
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Washington
Pentagon
Armed Services
Congress
Defense Department
Senate
House
Navy
Paul H. Nitze
Nitze
Spe
KU Dean Breaks Off Talks With Civil Rights Council
Lawrence Woodruff dean of Students at the University of Kansas terminated joint negotiations with the Civil Rights Council. He said meetings were no longer useful and that the two groups should work separately. The truce ending demonstrations still holds as CRC claims the move breaches the agreement.
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Lawrence, Kan
Lawrence Woodruff
University of Kansas
Civil Rights Council
Woodruff
W. Clarke Wescoe
CRC
Board of Regents
Junkyard reform not needed says Kansas City salvager
Terry White, 27, president of the Kansas City Auto Wreckers Association, argues junkyard bans would hurt independent garages and workers. He estimates Missouri has 350 wreckers with $75 million in annual yard sales, many with large inventories, and proposes fences plus plantings to improve appearance rather than legislation.
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Kansas City
Terry White
White
Kansas City Auto Wreckers Association
Missouri Auto and Truck Wreckers Association
Johnson
Missouri
Terry
One Man C of C Beautifies Kansas Fishing Spots
C. A. Buck Hays of LaCygne known as the one man chamber of commerce improves 3600 acres of strip pit land in Cherokee and Crawford counties for accessible fishing. He volunteers time and equipment, aiding local clubs and guiding visitors while pushing for maps and pamphlets to promote the area.
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Kansas
West Mineral
Kan
C. A
Buck) Hays
Hays
State Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Cherokee
Crawford
LaCygne
Tommie J. Crispino
Parsons
Crispine
Spring River
Baxter Springs Dam
Cherokee County Sportsmen’s Association
Sunflower Sportsmen's Club
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Seven Chanute traffic accidents reported in eight hours
Police logged seven minor crashes in Chanute between 1 23 p m and 8 50 p m with drivers including John Brant Gilbert Arnold Lola Kuykendall H H McCall Carl Heminger Rick Hummer Art Nicholson Melvin Harrel and Mrs Melvin Faulkner. One car was ditched after brake trouble near Main and Evergreen.
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Chanute
Lola Kuykendall
H. H. McCall
S. Highland
Main
Evergreen
Main and Forest
Carl Heminger
W. 2Nd
Rick Hummer
N. Forest
Steuben
Art Nicholson
R. 1
Melvin Harrel
Kingman
Man Found Dead After Home Fire in Great Bend
Wilton Moore Boughner, 51, was found dead beside his bed after a fire burned the interior of a Great Bend residence on Thursday. Firemen said he apparently smoked in bed. He had moved to Great Bend from Pratt, Kansas.
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Great Bend
Kan
Wilton Moore Boughner
Boughner
Pratt
Tribune Phone Contact Guidance
Instructions advise contacting the Tribune by phone through your carrier. If unavailable, call HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for reachability.
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Tribune
Woman Charged In Drug Case
Ann Byrd 25 was charged with unlawful possession of a stimulant drug after officers found 15 capsules in her house trailer in Junction City. The arrest grew from an ongoing Riley and Geary county investigation with deputies, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, the Army criminal investigation division, and Ogden police taking part.
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Junction City
Kan
Ann Byrd
Harvey Schmedemann
Riley
Geary
Sheriff
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Criminal Investigation Division
The
Army
Police Department
Ogden
Bank rivalry in Morton family highlights local finance ties
In Louisville, Sen. Thruston B. Morton third term senator and longtime director of a major bank sees his son T Ballard Morton Jr. named a director at a rival bank, underscoring the family's ongoing influence in local banking circles.
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Louisville
Thruston B. Morton
Morton
T. Ballard Morton Jr
Sample cases found in Tennessee but missing rings and pearls
FBI said three of four jewel cases worth 50000 dollars were recovered after a Kansas salesman’s car theft in Nashville. Two cases were found by Hardeman County farmers near Salisbury and a third near Highway 64 in Hardin County. Cases belonged to Paul D. Owen Jr. of Leawood, Missouri.
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Nashville, Tenn
FBI
Kansas
Salisbury
Tenn
Highway 64
Hardin County
Paul D. Owen Jr
Leawood
Kan
Kansas City
Nashville
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