Decision Soon By Sen Carlson On 1968 Race
Kansans watch December breakfast for Sen Carlson to announce if he will seek another Senate term He hints at consideration after 40 years in public service and 74 years of life If he retires it could reshape 1968 governor and congressional races with potential bids by Dole Shriver Docking and others in both parties Docking delaying until after the legislative session but open to earlier action depending on Carlson’s decision
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Topeka
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Senate
Kansas
Carlson
Washington
Robert Docking
Sen. Carlson
Robert Dole
Garner Shriver
House of Representatives
Docking
Dole
Shriver
William H. Avery
John Anderson Jr
Robert Ellsworth
James B. Pearson
Tulsa Driver Charged With DWI and Careless Driving
Police arrested Delmer E. Coblentz, 50, of Tulsa at 8:55 p m on DWI and careless driving charges. He was held overnight in the city jail and released today on a 150 bond after officers stopped him at 13th and Grant following complaints about his driving on South Santa Fe.
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Delmer E. Coblentz
Tulsa
Coblentz
Grant
South Santa Fe
15 year old Angela Yarnell drives damaged Chevrolet in Erie crash
A 1965 Chevrolet driven by Angela Yarnell, 15, of Erie struck a utility pole after crossing the Santa Fe tracks on North Main at about 3 50 p m Saturday. The sheriff reported $300 damage to the car.
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ERIE
Angela Yarnell
Erie R. 3
George Neely
North Main
Emily Mann celebrates 101st birthday in Oregon
Emily J. Mann, born in Oregon seven years after statehood, marked her 101st birthday in Portland. She spoke of the city and state’s growth, noting freeways as the best city views.
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Portland
Ore
Emily J. Mann
Oregon
Britain’s Bid for Market Entry Rejected by De Gaulle
Paris reports President de Gaulle again rejects Britain’s bid to join the European Common Market citing Britain’s devalued pound. He warns such a move could push the world monetary system back to gold, and says France will not negotiate on entry. He also says US Vietnam role blocks Big Four peace efforts in the Middle East.
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Charles de Gaulle
Britain
de Gaulle
France
U.S
Vietnam
Middle East
Soviet Union
United States
Area Forecast: Partly cloudy cool tonight and Tuesday
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and cool conditions. Low temps tonight mid 20s with highs Tuesday in the upper 40s. In Topeka, clear to partly cloudy skies with cool air. highs near 40 to 50 across the region. lows tonight 15 to 30 and highs Tuesday 42 to 48. Sunday highs ranged 40 to 56 with lows 15 to 33.
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Topeka
Weather Bureau
Goodland
Pittsburg
Garden City
Atchison Officer Killed in Action in Vietnam
Lt. Richard W. Thompson of Atchison was killed in action in Vietnam and had been missing in action since November 19. He was among officers who led the initial assault of the 2nd Battalion of the 173rd Airborne Brigade on Hill 875 near Dak To, according to the Defense Department.
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Atchison, Kan
Richard W. Thompson
Atchison
Vietnam
Defense Department
Bold Strikes by Reds Hit South Vietnam Fronts
Communist forces struck three critical South Vietnamese areas with heavy mortar barrages and pressed two ground battles against U S Marines. U S losses reached 25 dead and 1344 wounded with 38 enemy killed. U S pilots reported four aircraft lost and total warplanes downed rose to 757 since the start of the bombing campaign. Marines suffered seven dead and 16 wounded at Con Thien while 22 enemy were credited slain near Leathern necks. B52s pushed deeper into North Vietnam amid continued monsoon limitations and air raids on targeted bridges and supply areas.
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South Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
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Con Thien
Demilitarized Zone
da Nang
Dak
Dmz
Leathernecks
Laos
Panhandle
Air Force
Marine
Navy
Copper Wire Theft Reported in Wilson County
Edwin Greer reported 1,400 to 1,500 feet of copper wire cut from his farm six miles west of Earlton. He said the theft was reported to Wilson County authorities and asked police to inform the Neosho County sheriff's office.
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Wilson County
Edwin Greer
Earlton
Greer
Neosho County
Gold rush cools in London and Zurich markets
European bullion markets showed normal sales in London and Zurich as action to curb gold fever appeared to work. Paris reported near record gold demand of about 10 tons while Zurich’s market remained strong with Middle East buyers, and London fixed price eased slightly from the $35.20 ceiling.
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London
Europe
Paris
Zurich
Charles de Gaulle
Middle East
Turks Ready for Invasion as Cyprus Crisis Deepens
U S special envoy Cyrus Vance returned to Ankara with Greece's answer to Turkish terms for Cyprus. Turkish troops and tanks waited aboard ships about 40 miles from Cyprus, with both sides reportedly open to negotiation but war looming. NATO officials expressed guarded hope for avoiding conflict as Greece proposed withdrawing forces under international guarantees.
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Turkey
U.S
Cyrus R. Vance
Greece
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Republic
Vance
Portedly
Congress Returns To Consider Bills In Controversy
Congress resumes after Thanksgiving with bills on poverty foreign aid Social Security and a major tax issue. Mills to hold a Wednesday hearing on a 10 percent income tax surtax amid administration spending cuts aimed at $4 billion. Adjournment prospects hinge on committee stance and House floor vote. Proxmire warns of lengthy floor debate if the bill passes committee.
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Washington
Senate
House
Johnson
Committee
Albur D. Mills
D-Ark
Mills
Capital Hill
Frank T. Bow
Ohio
House Appropriations Committee
Bow
William Proxmire
Dwis
Mills’ Committee
Tragic Colom ibia bread poisoning kills scores
In Chi Quinquir a Colombia sixty six children and ten adults die after para thion insecticide contaminates bread. A baker and truck driver in custody await release while 146 remain critical. Antitoxin supplies arrive from multiple countries to treat victims.
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Bogota
Colombia
Chiquinquira
Britain Battles Foot Mouth Disease
The Agriculture Ministry announced 202,000 animals destroyed since the outbreak started a month ago. The total includes 100,000 cattle 42,000 sheep and 60,000 pigs. The International Poultry Show in London December 6-8 was canceled.
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London
Agriculture Ministry
Tribune Phone Contact Details
If you cannot reach your Tribune, contact your carrier. If he cannot be reached, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m.
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Tribune
Thanksgiving Holiday Toll 651 Across Nation
The Associated Press reports 651 traffic deaths over the Thanksgiving weekend ending Sunday midnight, down from last year’s 748 record. The 102 hour period began Wednesday 6 p.m. local time. Memorial Day 608 and Independence Day 732 were totals for other four day holidays.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Council
Two Kansas Thanksgiving traffic deaths raise toll to five
Two more people died in Kansas traffic crashes Sunday raising the Thanksgiving holiday toll to five. Gerald Chisum, 27, died when his car hit a utility pole in Wichita and Fort Riley soldier Lawrence D. Jossart, 21, was killed in a similar crash on the south edge of Topeka. Previously one person died Wednesday night one Thursday and one Friday.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Gerald Chisum
Wichita
Ft. Riley
Lawrence D. Jossart
Topeka
Nuclear Ship Savannah Repaired After Valve Fix
The Savannah, the world’s only commercial atomic ship, was temporarily berthed due to a leaky valve not a reactor leak. American Export Isbrandtsen Lines said the problem is repaired and the vessel is ready to sail today.
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New York
Savannah
Isbrandtsen Lines
U.S
Driver Cited After Collision at Main and Lincoln
Cars driven by Harvey Typer and Ilta Bennett collided at Main and Lincoln around 1 05 p m yesterday. Police estimated damage to Bennett s 1964 Pontiac at 300 and to Typer s 1956 Chevrolet at 75 Officers cited Typer for speeding and failing to yield right of way.
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Harvey Typer
S. Evergreen
Ilta Bennett
W. 7Th
Main
Lincoln
Typer
City Commission Deliberates In Regular Meeting
The city commission holds the second regular monthly session tonight in the Memorial building commission room at 7 30. The agenda includes routine city business and public input.
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City Commission
Memorial Building
Traffic Fatalities Log Shows Skewed 1967 Counts
Topeka Kansas traffic death log lists figures for the 48 hours to 9 a m Monday and November totals with 51 for 1967 and 592 in comparable 1966 period, noting increases.
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Topeka
Kansas
Missing Senator Carlson Odds Questioned in Letter
An intercepted letter asks Cha about the odds of removing Carlson from the senate race. The writer signs as Yours but provides no additional identifying details.
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