Congo area search for missing whites intensifies
In Stanleyville the fight raged as Belgian paratroops and Congolese troops pressed to free hostages. Some 63 Americans are surrounded while 34 remain trapped. two American missionaries Dr Paul Carlson and Phyllis Rhine are confirmed dead, with more missing or feared dead.
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Congo
Carlson
Miss Rhine
Mount Vernon
Ohio
Edict
Revel Capital
Avu-Ary
Stanleyville
Moise Tshombe
U.S
Christophe Gbenye
Five State Agencies Explain Budgets To Budget Department
TOPEKA AP Five more state agencies testified on budget requests seeking reinstated funding. Hearings before Budget Director Jim Bibb continue through December 7 with Gov elect Aveary attending to inform his upcoming budget message. Agencies listed include Corporation Commission Port of Entry Board Forestry Fish and Game and Office of Economic Analysis with proposed and recommended amounts.
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Topeka
Budget Department
Jim Bibb
William H. Ave Ery
Bibb
Corporation Commission
Port of Entry Board
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Office of Economic Analysis
Roy Roberts retires from Kansas City Star leadership
Roy A. Roberts, who rose from carrier boy to chairman of the Kansas City Star, said on his 77th birthday he will withdraw from newspaper management and direction on January 1. A Muscatine native, he joined the Star in 1908 after KU and Lawrence Journal-World reporting, advancing from reporter to Washington correspondent, managing editor and general manager before becoming chairman two years ago.
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Kansas City
Roy A. Roberts
Kansas City Star
Roberts
Muscotah
Kan
Star
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Lawrence Journal-World
Washington
Hutchinson to raise water rates for holiday plan
Hutchinson City Commission approves a six year plan to improve water quantity and quality with a new rate schedule. A charge rises to 2 dollars per 3 000 gallons from 1 30. Santa visits weekly during late shopping in December with extended hours from 6 30 to 8 40.
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Chanute
Hutchinson
Kan
City Commission
Santa
Lincoln
Free Thanksgiving Dinners Served by Iowa Couple
Des Moines, Iowa AP story on William and Artie Sargent who for 18 years open Sargent's Cafe to provide free meals on Thanksgiving. They host 30 helpers, serve about 1,000 meals expected, carve by William despite arthritis, and give tickets to city agencies ensuring access for all.
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Des Moines
Iowa
William J. Sargent
Artie
Sargent
Mrs. Sar
Igent
Sargents
Susie
Kitch
Shipping to Cuba Declines Under Pressure From Exile Group
Western countries cut shipping to Cuban ports as visa and flag checks tighten. The Revolutionary Unity Movement credits U S pressure for the drop after October shows only 23 flying non Communist flags versus 44 in September and higher counts earlier.
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Miami
Fla
Cuba
Revolutionary
Unity Movement
Weather map update for today with cooling by Thursday
Area forecast shows continued fair weather through Thursday with winds shifting from 1 to 25 miles per hour. Temperatures will fall with a low tonight around 35 and Thursday highs mainly in the 40s. Humidity around 1 p.m. and barometer readings are noted as 29.70 and falling.
Fight Starts On Poverty Campaign Expansion
Johnson City Texas AP reports funds will finance a nationwide anti poverty push. The first 120 projects receive 35 million of 800 million approved for year one. Sargent Shriver announces 15 million for 41 Job Corps centers to train idle youths ages 16 to 21.
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Johnson City
Tex
Sargent Shriver
Na Antipoverty
Congress
FBI identifies civil rights murder suspects amid weather and Job Corps push
FBI said it has identified lures in Kansas and Mississippi related to civil rights killings and pledged to gather enough evidence for court. The report notes severe cold across the Midwest, a national Job Corps recruitment drive next week, and $13 million allocated to urban and rural programs including English instruction for Indian children and job skills for unemployed parents.
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FBI
Detroit
Los Angeles
Washington
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Johnson in Air Minutes After Decision Demonstration
President Johnson shows haste in travel plans by boarding a 600 mile round trip flight just 20 minutes after deciding to depart. The quick turnabout underscores his emphasis on rapid action in administration.
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Johnson
Johnson City
Tex
Johnsons flight to Mount Pleasant marked by swift action
In a fast paced dash to a Mount Pleasant dinner honoring Marvin Wattson a Johnson party hurriedly assembled as Mrs Johnson drove half a mile to reach the plane in time. Secret Service and White House aides aided the effort while Watson named as Lone Star Steel executive and potential adviser loomed over the gathering.
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Johnson
Mount Pleasant
Texas
Reedy
George Burkley
Secret Service
Financing and Redistricting Top Problems for Kansas Legislature
Gov elect William F. Avery warns that financing and reapportionment will dominate the next session. He notes the 1961 legislature failed to fund several approved programs and calls for increased school funding. Avery says Congress must action reapportion Congressional districts, and the Kansas House may need population-based equalization if Congress does not act.
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Topeka
William F. Avery
Avery
Republican House
Republican
Congress
Kansas House of Representative
Federal Circuit Court
Prisoner Convicted Of Murdering Mate At Leavenworth
Robert Wade Brown, 24, was found guilty of second degree murder in the Leavenworth federal penitentiary slaying of Anthony Freites. The killing followed a March 20 argument over theft of cigarettes from a locker. Brown contended self defense after a four day trial.
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Kansas City
Kan
Robert Wade Brown
Federal Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Brown
Anthony Freites
Thanksgiving Day Closures Across Chanute and Nearby Towns
Tomorrow most stores and offices close for Thanksgiving with no mail delivery and The Tribune not published. The Safari Museum remains open from 1 to 5 30 p.m. in Chanute.
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Chanute
the Tribune
Safari Museum
Santa Fe Declares 25 Cents Per Share Dividend
Santa Fe Railway directors declare a 25 cents per share dividend on preferred stock payable Feb 1 to record holders as of Dec 31. They also declare a 40 cents per share quarterly dividend on common stock payable March 1 to record holders Jan 29 1965. Total 1964 dividends amount to 1.50 per common share and aggregate 42.9 million with preferred.
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Topeka
Santa Fe Railway
Santa Fe
Traffic Fatalities Log From Topeka for Week
Kansas traffic death log shows 24 hours ending 9 am Wednesday for November 29, 1964. The 1964 total compares to 592 for the same period in 1963, with 524 deaths recorded in the prior year.
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Topeka
Kansas
Intercepted Letter Memo Mentioning Reinforcements
An intercepted note to Cha indicates Sargent Shriver has dispatched reinforcements to several fronts, with reference to poverty fighters and the presence of Nute. The message suggests government action and support for domestic aid efforts.
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Sargent Shriver
Boy points to Zimmer in Topeka kidnapping case
Elmer Johnson 5-year-old testified at Zimmer preliminary hearing naming William Zimmer as the man who abducted Gladys Johnson. Zimmer 44 is charged with kidnapping and first degree murder. defense sought psychiatric examination and to limit prosecution witnesses. Hearing paused to allow defense to inspect files and witness lists.
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Topeka
Shawnee County
Ques
William Zimmer
Johnson
St. Mary's
Kan
Zimmer
William Carcourt
Elmer Johnson
Kansas City
Gladys Johnson
Carpenter
Bob Hecht
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