Christmas Seal campaign kicks off in Neosho County
The 59th annual Christmas Seal Campaign to fight tuberculosis starts with mailings to about 4 500 area residents by the Neosho County Tuberculosis and Health Association. Chairman Mrs Bruce Burris notes this is the county chapter’s only fund raising, with 93 percent of Seals funds staying in Kansas and Neosho County for testing X rays clinics nursing and education.
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Neosho County
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Bruce Burris
W. 2Nd
Joyce Stutte
Association
Kansas
County TB Association
Tory
Neosho Memorial Hospital
D. A. Finney
Chanute
County Association
Terry Phillips
Clark Fleming
Erie
Gentle football image contrasts with Pope bank robbery trial
Lincoln AP report describes Duane E. Pope as a gentle defensive end during college, where coach Donald Widrig recalls Pope guiding smaller players and avoiding dirty play. Prosecutors allege Pope killed three and wounded one during a Big Springs Nebraska bank robbery on June 4.
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Lincoln, Neb
Duane E. Pope
Roxbury
Kan
Pope
Widrig
Robert B. Crosby
Widing
Big Springs
Neb
Broken relay blamed for Northeastern power blackout
Officials from the United States and Canada report a broken relay at Sir Adam Beck Plant No 2 in Queenston Ontario triggered a massive blackout across New York City and New England. Ontario hydro's Ross Strike cites 1.6 million kilowatts feeding into US lines and faulty safety tripouts.
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Washington
Northeast
Queenston
Ont
Ontario Hydro-Generating System
Niagara River
United States
New York City
New York State
New England
Toronto
Hydro
Ross
Adam Beck
Queenston, Ont
U.S
Joseph C. Swidler
Federal Power Commission
Ontario
New York
Swidler
White House
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Buford Ellington
Office of Emergency Planning
Bombers Hit North Vietnamese In Ia Drang Valley Fight
B52 bombers struck rear positions of a North Vietnamese regiment as two American infantry battalions fought near the Cambodian border. Casualties ran high with 129 enemy bodies counted and many more believed down. U.S. casualties were moderate, with evacuations by helicopter limited to urgent missions.
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IA Drang
South Viet Nam
1St Air Cavalry Division
7Th Regiment
George Custer
Battle of the Little Big Horn
U.S
New Feeder Line For Gas Supply
A quarter mile of new 8 inch feeder gas line was installed at the southwest edge of town feeding from Cities Service to the city distribution system. It replaces two smaller lines, more than doubling capacity to assure adequate feeder capacity per City Manager R J Hayes. Work was directed by Earl Malcolm, gas and water distribution superintendent.
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Plummer
R. J. Hayes
Earl Malcolm
Jury Trial In Progress In Personal Injury Case
A district court jury trial began for a traffic accident claim from January 2, 1964, at 3rd and Highland. Plaintiff Orville Moulton seeks 520,000 plus costs against defendant Charles Midcap. jury impaneled around 10 15 a m with a list of local and St Paul jurors.
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3Rd and
Highland
Orville Moulton
W. Oak
Charles Midcap
R. J. Moulton
P. L. Forslund
Frank Hotchkiss
Alvin Porter
Norma Johnstone
United Fund Thermometer Totals Revealed
Readout shows multiple pledged amounts listed alongside the thermometer totals: 7500 5000 7500 5000 2500 with a combined fund target line of 22460 15000 12500 10000 20000 17500.
United Fund total rising toward goal with hours cut
Contributions reach 17834 dollars leaving 4626 to raise to 22460. Beginning today the United Fund office at Main and Lincoln will stay open mornings only until the goal is met. Residents not contacted or wishing to add to their gifts may visit the office or mail contributions to United Fund P O Box 264.
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United Fund
Main and
Lincoln
P. O
Captain Mum to Scribes About Tragic Ship Fire
Greek captain Byron Voutsinas of the Yarmouth Castle emerges after seclusion to recount the cruise ship fire to a Coast Guard panel. The disaster toll rises to 84 with 19 burned survivors in Nassau and Miami hospitals. captain declines questions and awaits company statement.
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Miami
Fila
Yarmouth Castle
Coast Guard
Byron Voutsinas
Yarmouth Cruise Lines Inc
Voutsinas
Nassau
Ann
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Jackson
Princess Margaret Hospital
Atlantic Ocean
Bahamas
Margaret Farrell
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
U.S. Coast Guard
Mild Kansas temperatures rise with warm front passage
Temperatures climbed today across Kansas as a warm front moved north. Highs reached the 60s with night lows in the 40s to 50s. Sunday readings ranged from 53 at Olathe to 62 at Hutchinson Wichita and Emporia with lows as low as 34 at Goodland. A second cold front was forecast for Tuesday, easing but notextreme temperature drops.
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Topeka
Kansas
Olathe
Hutchinson
Wichita
Emporia
Goodland
Chanute
Weather Bureau
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Area
Kansas traffic death log shows numbers for 48 hours to 9 am Monday in November 1965 with 24 fatalities, compares 1964 period and 593 total fatalities.
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Topeka
Kansas
Tribune Phone Contact Guidance
The notice advises contacting your Tribune via phone to reach your carrier and provides an alternative after 6 pm by dialing HE 1 3400 if the primary contact is unavailable. The message emphasizes reachable channels and time-based fallback.
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Tribune
Family reunion in Beverly honors Air Force Captain Dennis Farrington
In Beverly Kansas relatives Farrington, an Air Force captain decorated for Vietnam service, gathered for a 28 year homecoming. Farrington, 31, said the reunion created a far broader sense of family after a life in foster care and the military. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross in 1963 for directing a rescue while low on ammunition during a Viet Nam mission.
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Beverly, Kan
Air Force
Viet Nam
Beverly
Dennis Farrington
Mal
St. Louis
Colleen
Kathleen
Farrington
Army
Mal Farrington
Elsey Barclay
Manhattan
Chanute Platoon Of Guard Moves To Yates Center
Kansas National Guard redraws unit assignments across about a dozen cities to support a stepped-up training program. The Chanute and Yates Center companies are moved, with a bridge company from Yates Center shifting to Fort Scott.
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Chanute
Yates Center
Kansas National Guard
Fort Scott
Bridge Company
Wichita
Raymond Friederich
Sg. Friederich
Philip W. Smyth
Associated Press
Topeka
Smyth
130Th Artillery
Hiawatha
Troy
Paola
Garnett
Ottawa
74Th Quartermaster Petroleum Depot
Cherryvale
Pittsburg
114Th Cavalry
McPherson
Salina
1120Th Transportation Company
169Th Aviation Company
169Th Engineering Company
Emporia
Council Grove
108Th Engineering Company
Young Republicans elect Burkman state co chair in Kansas
Mrs Reuben Burkman and Ron Wilkinson were chosen state co chairmen of the Kansas Young Republicans at a Lawrence convention. The group adopted a resolution denouncing extremist groups while amending to condemn in form not ideas. The convention drew 250 delegates from 60 counties and 9 campus clubs.
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Reuben Burkman
911 S. Highland
Ron Wilkinson
Wichita
Kansas Young Republicans
Lawrence
Kansas
Young Republicans
Ku Klux Klan
John Birch Society
Communist Party
Associated Press
Students For Democratic Society
U. S
Viet Nam
Ed Reilly
Leavenworth
Atha Burke
Hutchinson
Art Groseback
Manhattan
Asie Mahone
Kansas City
Kan
J. J. Flynn Jr
Parsons
Bill Bunyan
Fowler
David Arst
Ron Doyle
Junction City
Canute
Brad Wheeler
W. 7Th
James Blessing
W. Evergreen
Burkman
Breedlove Breaks 600 MPH Barrier At Bonneville
Craig Breedlove set a world land speed record at Bonneville Salt Flats Utah with a two way average of 600.6 miles per hour. He achieved 593.178 mph on the second run while Arfons previously held the mark at 576.353 mph. Breedlove had held the record for jet cars four times before the latest feat.
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Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
Craig Breedlove
Utah Salt Flats
Utah Highway Patrol
California
Breedlove
Art Arfons
Akron
Ohio
Arfons
Craig
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha in Blackout Blame
A broken gate released more than 1.5 million kilowatts triggering a massive power blackout across the northeast range. Authorities blame the gate failure for the widespread outage and ensuing disruption.
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Cha
Chanute JayCee Club Hosts Southeast Training Conference
The Chanute JayCee Club hosted a sub regional leadership training conference at the Tioga Hotel with 32 members from six area chapters. State vice presidents Dean Sutcliffe and Gerald Warde led the meeting aided by National Director Smokey Stover. Chanute Coffeyville Independence clubs received Internal Chapter Development awards for projects in community development and governmental affairs.
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Chanute JayCee Club
Tioga Hotel
JayCee
Dean Sutcliffe
Chanute
Gerald Warde
Coffeyville
Dennis (Smokey) Stover
Arkansas City
Independence
Walt Stroker
Parsons
Bob Reynolds
David Hodges
Fort Scott
Sedan
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Bill Jenkins
Susan Allen
Connie Cole
Connie Hottenstein
Sherry Ter
Donald N. Widrig
McPherson Kan. College
Duane
Cmdr
George Treffs
7Th Coast Guard District
Merchant Marine Safety Division
Arthur Berk
Yarmouth Cruises Inc
Phyllis Hall
Jamaica
Lisardo Diaz Torrenz
Vero Beach
William Jackson
The
Press Journal
Louise
Casasse
Lincoln County
Idaho
Oregon
Air National Guard
Capt. Farrington
Mrs. Reuben Burkman
Mrs. Burkman
Young Gop
Mickey Gersh
Leawood
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