Johnson seeks public push for tax hike amid inflation fight
President Johnson urges Americans to pressure Congress for a tax increase and vows to veto tariff bills, arguing higher taxes are part of curbing inflation. Republicans say voters will punish him if he presses the issue, while Democrats doubt public support for a tax rise. The US Chamber endorses a tax boost with dollar-for-dollar spending cuts.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Capitol Hill
Consumers’ Convention
Hir
Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
House
Republican Confernee
Laird
Frank T. Bow
Ohio
Appropriations Committee
Ways and Means Committee
US Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
GOP Pushes Overhaul of Johnson Antipoverty Program
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen and House Leader Gerald Ford denounced the antipoverty program as weak wasteful and ineffective and pledged a massive House effort next week to restore old fashioned horse sense. Ford praised Head Start while condemning Job Corps as misdirected and badly administered.
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Washington
Johnson
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
GOP
Ford
Group Band Lessons For Students' Parents
Salina Kansas AP reports Donald Kramer starts group band lessons for parents at Sacred Heart school to help them understand their children’s music. Mothers and fathers react with amusement as they learn notes and rhythms, joking about practice and making music together.
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Salina, Kan
Donald Kramer
Salina
Sacred Heart
Kramer
Major Lassman Killed in B52 Crash Near Rome New York
Major Lloyd D. Lassman forty of Humboldt Neb and six other crewmen died when a B52 bomber from Grand Forks N D burned and crashed near Rome New York on a Thursday training flight The Air Force ordered a Board of Investigation into the crash The two injured were 1st Lt William Fairhurst and 1st Lt Sidney Glover The pilot notified Griffiss control and tower heard eject orders arranged memorials and survivors include Lassmans wife six children and eight brothers and two sisters from several cities including Humboldt Chanute Wichita Duluth and Ashtabula
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Humboldt
Rome
N. Y
Lassman
Grand Forks
N. D
Fred J. Lassman Sr
Alvin
Fred Jr
Robert
Chanute
St. John's College
Winfield
Air Force
Associated Press
William Fairhurst
Falls Church
Sidney Glover
Alexandria
Fairhurst
Glover
N.D
New York City
Lowest Egg Prices Since March 1959 in Kansas
TOPEKA AP Kansas farmers reported the lowest egg price in mid October since March 1959 with an average of 19.6 cents a dozen. The October average for chicken meat was 6.9 cents per pound, down from September and from October last year.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Tribune Phone Contact Guidance
Instructions urge readers to contact their Tribune phone line or call HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. to reach the carrier.
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Tribune
Man Kills 4 And Himself In Sumatra Montana
In Sumatra Montana Phillip Hauck shot his wife 22 year old daughter mother in law and father in law then killed himself. Sheriff Schulenburg said neighbors found the five bodies in the Hauck home yard after the shootings on Tuesday and Thursday. The case reportedly stems from a marital dispute amid Mrs Hauck filing for divorce. Nugent family from Miles City aided by driving to the scene.
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Sumatra
Mont
Phillip Hauck
Andrew C. Schulenberg
Hauck
Schulenberg
Pipeline runs rise in Kansas crude oil week
Wichita AP report says pipeline runs of Kansas crude oil averaged 276,063 barrels daily for the week ending October 30, up 3,193 barrels from the prior week. The current allowable limit is 280,000 barrels daily.
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Wichita
Kansas
State Conservation Division
Campaign style hats planned for Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas troopers will switch from caps to campaign style hats next January. The Stetson Co. won an $8,100 bid to supply 540 fur felt hats, two per officer, at $15 each. Hats feature a four dent crown, three inch brim, leather strap, gold cord with acorns, Highway Patrol blue color, and a state seal emblem with Kansas and Highway Patrol labels.
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Topeka
Kansas Highway Patrol
Allen Rush
R. N. Woodson
Stetson Co
Highway Patrol
Kansas
It Helps Chanute United Fund donation amount
A report notes the It Helps Chanute United Fund received a total of $22,778.09 in contributions during the fundraising drive. The figure reflects donor generosity supporting community programs and local services.
Weather roundup reports hard Kansas freeze after snowstorm
The Weather Bureau predicts a hard freeze in Kansas as a storm drops 1 to 3 inches of snow in western areas. Night temps fell to 13 at Goodland and 36 at Pittsburg while eastern Kansas saw mainly rain. Precip totals included Topeka .35 and Wichita .28 inches, with clearing tonight and a mid 20s low tomorrow.
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Topeka
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Goodland
Pittsburg
Garnett
Chanute
Emporia
Wichita
Manhattan
Abilene
Concordia
Russell
Garden City
Kansas and Kansas State football forecast grim skies
TOPEKA AP predicts Saturday's game at Lawrence will be sunny with southerly winds to 10 mph. Highs in the mid 40s with no precipitation expected.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas State
Lawrence
Civilians Used as Shields in Loc Ninh Fighting
U.S. reinforcements around Loc Ninh report Viet Cong forces using civilians as human shields during a six day battle. An 850 plus enemy killed total is cited as fighting continues near the Cambodian border. Three Americans and 28 Communists die with 34 Americans and 34 South Vietnamese wounded.
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Ber
U.S
Loc Ninh
Try
Saigon
Riots End Peace Returns To Winston-Salem District
After nights of violence 34 injured and 51 arrested as riots erupted following a funeral. Fire damage estimated in tens of thousands from about 55 fires. National Guardsmen and police cordoned eight downtown blocks. looting occurred at shops and two centers.
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Winston-Salem
C. L. Williams
Kansan Killed in Vietnam Action
Army Spec. 4 Michael G. Phillips husband of Mrs. Sandra J. Phillips Salina was listed by the Defense Department Thursday among those killed in action in Vietnam.
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Washington
Army
Michael G. Phillips
Sandra J. Phillips
Salina
Defense Department
Vietnam
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka 24 Hour Log
Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours ending 9 am Thursday November 3, 1967. Comparisons show 1966 period at 621 fatalities versus 542 in 1967. Data reflects state records for Topeka area and statewide totals.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Revenue Rises After Withholding Rate Cut
Kansas October revenue rose to 26.90 million dollars, up 519 thousand from a year earlier after a 10 percent federal withholding rate. Withholding receipts fell 1.35 million to 5.40 million. Retail sales tax climbed to 9.60 million, up 14.2 percent. Inheritance tax grew 31.5 percent to 2.11 million. First four months total 103.83 million, up 2.6 percent.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Revenue Department
Highway engineers reshuffle in Kansas. Vinckier to Topeka
Topeka Post reports Charles H. Vinckier will move from 1013 St. Tennessee to Topeka as assistant engineer of construction, replacing retiring Lyle Munn. Kansas Highway Director John Montgomery names Mark T. Robers to replace Vinckier in Topeka.
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Charles H. Vinckier
St. Tennessee
State Highway Commission
Topeka
Lyle Munn
John Montgomery
Kansas
Winckier
Mark T. Robers
Norton
Tom Morgan
T. W. Hicks
Divison
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Roberts Is
Wamego
Highway Commission
Kansas City
Damaged Cable TV Tower Near Chanute Probe Underway
Neosho county Sheriff George Neely reported deliberate damage and a gunshot at the cable television tower east of Chanute. A bullet was recovered and will be sent to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation for tests. Relay service to Parsons was cut at about 10:30 a.m. with estimated repair costs of 500 dollars and lost revenue. The tower sits on the K D Casper farm about 1.75 miles east of Chanute on highway K39.
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Chanute
George Neely
Neosho County
Neely
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Parsons
Cablevision of
K. D. Casper
Parole Debate Reopens After Double Slaying Case
Washington AP reports two federal parolees Clifton Daniels and Henry Gargano indicted for an $83,783 Northlake bank robbery in which two policemen were killed. Hoover claims parole is too easy. Dunbar defends parole with concerns over decision criteria and risk assessment.
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Washington
Illinois
J. Edgar Hooves
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Walter Dunbar
U.S. Board of Parole
California
Federal Penitentiary At
Marion, Ill
Clifton O. Daniels
Henry M. Gargano
Northlake
Ill
Gargano
Hoover
Daniels
Dunbar
Multiple Vehicle Crashes Reported In City Streets
Police logged several minor crashes including a 1968 Chevrolet owned by Manuel G. Martinez sustaining $100 damage after a hit by Mable Newcomb at 1111 N. Santa Fe. A 1968 Plymouth driven by David Myers hit a 1959 Pontiac driven by Patricia Hale causing minor rear end damage. A backing car damaged a 1963 Chevrolet owned by Carl Young. Emilio Serrato reported a 1965 Chevrolet left front fender damaged while parked in the Santa Fe shop lot.
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Manuel G. Martinez
Lincoln
N. Santa Fe
Mable Newcomb
R. 4
Martinez
Newcomb
West Main
David Myers
Patricia Hale
Denman
Hale
Myers
West 1St
Alvin Dale Schiesser
W. Ist
Carl Young
N. Washington
Emilio Serrato
S. Garfield
Santa Fe
Mamie Produces Third Twin Calves in Dowling Herd
Walnut Kansas AP Mamie the Hereford heifer has produced twins for the third straight year. Thelma Dowling bought Mamie 17 years ago and her herd now includes 27 cattle with Mamie as matriarch. all but one trace their lineage to Mamie.
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Walnut
Kan
Mamie
Kansas State Fans Roar at Lawrence Clash
Intercepted letter describes a clear Saturday afternoon in Lawrence as Kansas and Kansas State fans pack the stadium for a football battle with crashing tackles and partisan roars echoing through the crowd.
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Lawrence
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