Memorial Day observances at Osawatomie cemetery
Hospital patients will decorate 350 graves across from Osawatomie State Hospital in a Memorial Day ceremony. Marked only by numbers, the graves lack identifications in the record book, prompting a chaplain to note the care for anonymity in life and death.
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Osawatomie, Kan
Osawatomie State Hospital
Paul Kapp
Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Wichita
Garden City
Wild chase nets youth in two hour car pursuit
A 16 year old boy was captured after a two hour stolen car chase involving Chanute Humboldt police and Allen Neosho County sheriffs. The youth fled a 1960 Chevrolet, ditched it near Elks Lake, and hid in the water after escaping from the roadblock. He admitted taking a pistol stolen earlier from Sportsman's Supply Co. but no charges were filed due to age.
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Chanute
Humboldt
Allen and Neosho County
Andrew Gutierrez
N. Steuben
Howard Storm
Gutierrez
Santa Fe
Storm
US 169
Charles Record
Record
Allen County
Elks Lake
Tom McLaren
Sportsman's Supply Co
W. Main
Nixon Requests 2.6 Billion for Foreign Aid Amid Budget Gaps
President Nixon proposes a 2.6 billion foreign aid package for the new fiscal year starting July 1. The plan includes 2.2 billion for economic assistance, 375 million for arms abroad, and 75 million to fund a public corporation to spur private investment in developing lands. The request is about 63 million below Johnson’s proposal and about 900 million above last year’s appropriations.
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U.S
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nixon asks Congress for 2.6 billion in foreign aid
President Nixon asked Congress for 2.6 billion dollars in foreign aid, about 900 million more than last year, calling the sum essential to meet requirements now. He said foreign aid is part of a broader effort for world order, peace and justice.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
HiBo Truck Beds Run By Stark Firm founder Dwight Wallingford
Charles Hill Jr. built a niche forming HiBo Truck Beds in Stark using a former high school shop. The operation employs seven workers and delivers 12 to 14 beds monthly for grain and livestock uses. Beds range 16 feet long with 30 to 40 inch depths, prices from 300 to 1000 dollars.
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HiBo
Stark
Charles Hill Sr
Richard Fiscus
Bill Vincent
Tom
Dwight Wallingford Stark
Charles Hill Jr
HiBo Truck Beds
Hill
Kansas City
Colorado
Grant Rural High School
Warrant Issued for Man in Teen Murders in Illinois
Warrants were issued for William Raymond Nickerson in the slayings of 18 year old Michael Morrison and 15 year old Debra Means near Mascoutah Illinois. Separate warrants allege rape and robbery in incidents near Breese and Crystal Lake. Authorities described Nickerson as dangerous and at large with tattoos noted on his arms.
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Belleville, Ill
St. Clair County
Ralls County
Nickerson
Crystal Blue Lake
Hannibal
Michael Morrison
Debra Means
Air Force
Scott Air Force Base
Ill
Mascoutah
Rodriguez
Intercepted Letter Cautions on Presidential Spending
A briefly circulated intercepted letter criticizes the President on spending recommendations. It suggests his words could be misread as aligning with Democratic positions. The note raises questions about political perception and messaging.
Memorial Day Observances and Closures in Area
Memorial Day events include Elmwood Cemetery service at 10:30 a.m. led by the American Legion with Joe Fowler giving the address. Veterans groups place wreaths, color guards perform, and a Legion firing squad fires. Many offices close, mail halted, and The Tribune suspends. Highway patrol towork extra through three days. Chanute High School and Junior College commencements scheduled.
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Elmwood Cemetery
American Legion
Joe Fowler
Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Chanute High School
Memorial Building
Yorty Wins Third Term In Los Angeles Runoff
Los Angeles voters chose Sam Yorty for a third term in a runoff against Thomas Bradley, a Black former police lieutenant. Bradley contested a controversial campaign card distribution alleging voter irregularities. final returns showed Yorty with 53 percent to Bradley’s 47 percent across most precincts.
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Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Thomas Bradley
Yorty
Bradley
U.S
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