Senate seat held by Carlson eyed by many
Topeka AP reports Republicans say Senator Frank Carlson may retire and set off a race for his seat with Rep. Robert Dole and former Gov. William Avery likely to seek the GOP nomination. Democrats consider Governor Robert Docking a possible candidate if Carlson steps aside, while Lt. Gov. John Crutcher weighs a governor bid.
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Topeka
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Carlson
Robert Dole
Kansas
William H. Avery
Robert Docking
John Crutcher
Crutcher
Docking
Senate
Dale Saffels
Kansas Corporation Commission
Saffels
House of Representatives
John Anderson Jr
Dole
Congress
Northwest
Southwest
Avery
Garner Shriver
Kan
Glee Smith
R-Larned
Kansas Senate
Keith Sebelius
R-Norton
Smith
Greece and Turkey Reach Cyprus Settlement Agreement
Informants say Greece and Turkey have agreed on a Cyprus settlement and will announce details later. Greece orders combat alert to be lifted to simple readiness as US NATO and UN mediators worked to prevent a clash.
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Athens
Greece
Turkey
Cyprus
Ankara
United States
United Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Cyrus Vance
U.S
Nicosia
Vance
Makarios
Manlio Brosio
NATO
Bundle on Doorstep Is Television Set
Cafe owner Paul Johnson found a television set on his doorstep Monday. A woman had hinted earlier he might receive a TV, but he does not know her. Police hold the set to see if anyone claims it. if unclaimed, it will go to Johnson.
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Montgomery
Ala
Paul Johnson
Johnson
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Footnotes
Intercepted correspondence shows a man at the next desk claiming to build confidence and demand an attitude of honorable victory amid uncertain exchanges. The fragment hints at personal resolve and strategic rhetoric within a tense office setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihe
Winter storm to drift across northern Kansas with light snow
AREA FORECAST says a winter storm centered over southern Colorado will move across northern Kansas tonight bringing light snow and cooler temperatures. Snow amounts remain light and temperatures mild. clearing skies expected by Thursday with drizzle turning to light snow by early evening.
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Topeka
Colorado
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Eisenhower urges wider Vietnam action and pursuit across frontiers
Former president Dwight D. Eisenhower told CBS that the United States can win the Vietnam war and should let U S troops pursue enemy forces into South Vietnam and even into Cambodia Laos and potentially over Red China and into the air over China He said Westmoreland has enough troops but would like 100000 more and that the first principle of war is to win quickly He rejected a major Soviet or Chinese intervention and urged limited forays to disrupt enemy artillery and bases as part of a broader pursuit strategy.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
U.S
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Cambodia
Laos
Eisenhower
Red China
Vietnam
Soviet Union
CBS
Omar N. Bradley
William C. Westmoreland
Ocelot Visits History Class At Local High School
A half grown ocelot visited a Latin American History class at the Senior High School this morning. James Perry of Kansas City exhibited the ocelot, captured on his Palenque ranch in Mexico, while hosting the animal and its owner as house guests of Dr. and Mrs. Donald Ray. The report notes ocelots are rare in zoos, easily tamed with proper care, and have distinctive spotted fur adapted to tropical forests.
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James Perry
Kansas City
Perry
Palenque
Chapis
Mexico
Donald Ray
W. 7Th
Stephanie LaRocca
Viet Cong assault Bo Duc district HQ north of Saigon
Viet Cong troops attacked Bo Duc district headquarters near the Cambodian border for 52 hours, overrunning some defenders before jet strikes forced a retreat. Government casualties were 15 dead and 19 wounded, with 65 enemy bodies found near the compound.
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Saigon
Bo Duc
U.S
Annual Dinner Honors Area 4-H Leaders
About 140 persons attended the annual dinner honoring 4-H leaders from Neosho Allen Woodson and Wilson counties. The Chanute Area Chamber agriculture committee sponsored a chuck wagon barbecue with 24 local firms. S D Propst welcomed the group while county Extension agents introduced leaders.
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Agriculture Committee of the
Chanute Area
Neosho, Allen, Woodson and
Wilson
S. D. Propst
Agriculture Committee
Ron Poor
Kenneth Nelson
Vilas Vikings
Floyd Potter
Harold Tarpley
Chanute United Fund Tops Campaign Total Over Goal
The 1967 Chanute United Fund campaign closed at Neosho Memorial Hospital with 22 778.09 raised, topping the goal by 72.67 and adding over 300 in extra funds. Campaign chairman Dean Sutcliffe led 120 workers across 13 divisions, with eight organizations contributing including Red Cross, Salvation Army, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Health, Kansas Children’s Service League, and USC.
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Chanute United Fund
Neosho Memorial Hospital
W. G. Bodley
Dean Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Assn
Kansas’ Children’s Service League
U.S.C
Cost of Living Rises in October Driven by Autos and Clothes
U S government figures show living costs up three tenths of a percent in October led by new car prices up 2.7 percent year over year, higher apparel costs, and increased services. Food prices fell slightly, while gasoline wholesale and retail prices declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Ross
Fowler unveils 7.4B tax rise and 4B cut plan
Secretary Henry H. Fowler told Congress the administration proposes a 7.4 billion dollar tax Increase and a 4 billion dollar spending cut. The move aims to shrink the deficit from over 25 billion to under 14 billion and bolster the dollar amid international market pressures. He spoke to the House Ways and Means Committee, noting the plan could be considered with agreed spending cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Congress
Fowler
U.S
House
Ways and Means
President Johnson
Executive
Firehouse Dalmatian Nero Runs Bakery Charge Account
Nero the Dalmatian at Fire Station 30 in Los Angeles has a bakery charge account with driver Jack Watso. When Watso visits at 14th Street and Central Avenue, Nero rushes out for a doughnut or two, and the firemen pay the 40 to 50 cent weekly bill.
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Los Angeles
Nero
Firehouse
Jack Watso
14Th St
Central Ave
Watso
Traffic Fatalities Log From Topeka District
Kansas traffic death log lists totals for 24 hours to 9 am Wednesday with figures for November and year comparisons. Data show 52 deaths in November and 593 overall for the period, against 1967 and 673 for a comparable 1966 period.
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Topeka
Kansas
Mystery Retreat in California as Deputies Seek Arrest Warrants
A family fortress in Dominguez Hills, California, houses nine relatives led by Robert Holt. Deputies plan warrants for Holt and his wife after they refused to allow their children to attend school and cut off utilities. Neighbors describe a silent, unseen residence, with no lights or heat and food delivery uncertain.
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Dominguez
Calif
Robert Holt
Los Angeles
Herman Hayes
Holt
Loyce
Robbie
Sally
Ella Holt
Ralph
Ella Mae Johnson
Clinton
Andrew
Savings and Loan Association
Holts
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Arthur M. Ross
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Harry Schafer
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