Equal Assessment Contract Signed in Neosho County
Neosho County commissioners signed a contract with United Appraisal Co of Cleveland Ohio to perform statewide equalization of assessments aimed at 30 percent of real value. The $54000 program covers about 12000 parcels over 28 months in nine steps including record prep building pricing and owner notices. Commissioners-elect Ray Coder and Kenneth Casper attended the signing.
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Erie
United Appraisal Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Neosho County
United
Midwest
Wilson
Bourbon
Miami
Sherwood Vermilya
Donald Brown
Kansas
Brown
Vermilya
United Representatives
Ray Co der
Kenneth Casper
United Contract
Two Injured In Accident Near Highway 39
Mrs. Ferol Daniels 73 and her daughter Nina 43 sustained minor injuries in a two car crash on highway K39 east of the city at about 9 40 a m. Daniels nose injury and Tonkinson head injury. Injuries treated at a doctor's office. Damages estimated 300 for Daniels car and 100 for Tonkinson car. Officers and highway patrol investigated.
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Ferol Daniels
Highland
Nina
Daniels
Velma Tonkinson
Water Plan Hearing Here in Memorial Building
The fourth hearing on a proposed Kansas water plan will be held Monday at 9 30 a m in the Memorial building for southeast Kansas counties Dwight F Metzler executive secretary of the Kansas Water Resources Board said today
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Kansas
Memorial Building
Dwight F. Metzler
Kansas Water Resources Board
Conviction in Dove Case Reversed for Mobster
The 10th Circuit reversed mobster Joey Aiuppa’s Kansas dove case conviction. Federal agents found 563 mourning doves in his car after a 1962 hunting trip near Pittsburg Kansas. The court ruled the search without a warrant invalid and ordered reexamination of charges.
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Denver
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Joey Aluppa
Chicago
Kansas
Aluppa
Driver Arrested After Accident Near Lola
Jimmy Jones, 18, of Lola R. 3, was arrested by police about 11 o clock last night on charges of reckless driving and leaving the scene of an accident. He was held at the city jail in pending hearing or $100 bond. The arrest followed a report that his car hit a parked vehicle and fled. Officers traced a radiator leak from the Jones car and found it about a mile north of Chappell's corner on highway K39.
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Jimmy Jones
Lola R. 3
Merle George
N. Evergreen
Chappell’s Corner
K39
Wallenda Hurt by Concrete Post in Wichita Walkway
Karl Wallenda head of The Flying Wallendas suffered a small head cut after walking into a concrete post on a Wichita sidewalk. The 59 year old went to a nearby bank for treatment for the one inch laceration.
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Wichita, Kan
Karl Wallenda
The
Flying Wallendas
Wichita
Taxes Paid In Neosho County Steady Pace
Neosho county real estate and personal property tax payments come in at a steady pace, totaling 192207.08 through Thursday with 34061.32 the largest single day. County Treasurer Marion Showalter notes no large corporate payments and cites a 2500847.19 tax roll this year versus 2373535.75 in 1963. The first half deadline is December 20 to avoid penalties. The 1965 license tag renewal will start, with by mail options and a 50 cent mail fee. Tags are white on red with Mid way USA slogan. mail and over the counter issues begin January 2.
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Erie
Neosho County
Marion Showalter
Showalter
Topeka
Midway USA
Gull in Brunswick Tries to Fly After Sip of Beer
A sea gull named Jackie, found in a restaurant parking lot in Brunswick, attempted takeoffs after sipping from a nearly full beer can. He collapsed each time and was last seen shuffling south on US 17. Police questioned a booking rule, as deputies could only book humans.
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Brunswick
Jackie
Juco Study By Council In December
TOPEKA AP Decisions on tougher traffic laws and a state supported system of community junior colleges were postponed by the Kansas Legislative Council until December. The council, in its final study period for 1963 to 1985, may weigh 19 proposed junior college areas with 50 percent state funding and shared building costs. Traffic proposals include higher driving age, stronger Highway Patrol, and jail and vehicle seizure for a second offense after license cancellation. Driving age would be 18, or 16 with training. restricted licenses are available at 14.
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Topeka
Kansas Legislative Council
Kansas
Highway Patrol
Boy Is Saved From Freezer In Derby Kansas
An 11 year old boy named Johnny Wilson was locked in an ice storage freezer in front of a Derby grocery store and rescued by passerby Mike Malloy who heard noises from the freezer. His parents reported him missing just before the successful rescue.
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Derby, Kan
Johnny Wilson
Mike Malloy
Weather shifts as cold front moves through Kansas
A cold front crosses Kansas bringing a sharp temperature drop. Central Kansas may see thunderstorms some possibly severe tonight, with a second storm likely Sunday bringing scattered showers. Highs today mid 50s to mid 60s, Sunday in the 40s to 50s, with potential snow in Goodland area.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Goodland
Concordia
Pittsburg
Wichita
Lawrence
Traffic Fatalities In Kansas Log Report
Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours ending 9 am Saturday November 18 1964 listing 24 hour fatalities compared to 1963 figures with 580 vs 513 cited.
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Topeka
Kansas
Johnson focuses on welfare while deer season opens
President Johnson concentrates on social welfare planning and his Great Society agenda as deer hunting season begins on his ranch. Secretary Wirtz and Secretary Celebrezze assist in shaping proposals for Congress in January, with Diaz Ordaz ending a 27 hour stay after a short news conference.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
W. Willard Wirtz
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Congress
Wirtz and
Celebrezze
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Mexico
LBJ
Wirtz
Diaz Ordaz
New Business Organized Workers Are Recruited
Hays Kansas AP says Glen Teels United Workers is the town new enterprise born from a Fort Hays State College class. Teel recruited classmates, arranged liability and taxes, and now offers odd jobs from raking to painting. He charges a dollar an hour, plans higher winter rates, and may hire coeds as baby sitters or start a student employment service with local businessmen.
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United Workers
Glen Teel
Morland
Fort Hays State College
Teel
Smith Named Next President Pro Tempore of Senate
TOPEKA AP Sen Glee Smith R Larned won unanimous support from all 27 GOP members for the next Senate president pro tempore post in a caucus held in a downtown hotel. Wunsch vacated the post to pursue the governorship, and Smith must be formally elected in January. Frank H Hodge Hutchinson was elected majority floor leader.
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Topeka
Glee Smith
R-Larned
State Senate
GOP
Senate
Paul Wunsch
Kingman
Wunsch
Frank H. Hodge
Hutchinson
Sen Pearson Urges Return of Box Cars
Senator James B. Pearson urges the Interstate Commerce Commission to order railroads, especially eastern lines, to restore more box cars to the Great Plains region. The call comes in Walington and targets freight shortages affecting rural shipping and agriculture.
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Sen. Pearson
Walington
Interstate Commerce Commission
James B. Pearson
R-Kan
Eastern
Great Plains
Truman blasts MacArthur egotist in firing clash
Former President Harry S. Truman reiterates his conflict with General Douglas MacArthur, calling him an egotist and recounting near firings during Korea. He recalls Wake Island talks, disagreements on tactics, and MacArthur’s postwar Japan rule as a key source of friction.
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Harry S. Truman
Douglas MacArthur
United States
Truman
MacArthur
Far East
Japan
Korea
Red China
San Francisco
China
Wake Island
Miller elected to Kansas Newspaper Hall of Fame at KU
A. Q. Miller Sr., longtime publisher of the Belleville Telescope, was named the 48th member of the Kansas Newspaper Hall of Fame during Kansas Editors Day at the University of Kansas. Miller, who bought the Telescope in 1904, died in 1959 after writing his final editorial page. His son Merle now publishes the Weekly Telescope and the Washington County News.
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Lawrence, Kan
A. Q. Miller Sr
Belleville
Kansas Newspaper Hall of
University of Kansas
Kansas Editors
K.U
Burton W. Marvin
William Allen White School of Journalism and Public Information
Leon N. Flint
Miller
Telescope
Merle
Weekly
Washington County News
Chicago Mobster Faces Trial Over Buried Body Evidence
A Chicago mobster is tied to a murder case as authorities link him to a body found buried locally. Prosecutors outline a structured plan to implicate the suspect through forensic and witness testimony gathered over weeks of investigation.
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Newell A. George
U.S
George
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Lynn Evans
Wayne Washburn
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Arthur F. Evans
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Johnsons Mind
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