Elsmore dog rumor quashed by mayor amid town talk
In Chanute and nearby Elsmore a rumor that dogs were being killed was denied by Elsmore Mayor Art Meyers who said no dogs are missing and suggested a possible leash or pen ordinance if complaints arise. The column also recalls Chanute water recycling in 1956 and a university study on public reaction.
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Chanute
Elsmore
Art Meyers
Meyers
John Hopkins University
Wolfgang Langewiesche
Reader
Artice
Kan
Newsweek
Caterpillar
Associated Press
Kansas City
Boston
Caesar Omar
Fort Scott
Caesar
H. R. Watkins
Watkins
U S Troops Maul Viet Cong in Mekong Delta and Border Battles
U S forces report heavy fighting near Cai Ly and Loc Ninh with 70 guerrillas killed and 20 captured, plus 78 enemy killed near Loc Ninh as U S air cavalry and infantry pursue Viet Cong near the Cambodian border. 140 former Viet Cong are released in Saigon Pleiku and Da Nang ceremonies to show reconciliation.
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Saigon
USS
Mekong
U.S
Paris
Cai Ly
Loc Ninh
Cambodia
Tay Ninh
da Nang
Rung Sat
South Vietnam
Newark police and firemen return after court order
Newark officials lift curfew and liquor ban as police and firemen resume duties under a court order. Mayor Addonizio says normalcy returns while 300 police and 200 firemen had been absent, with deputies patrolling and process servers delivering orders to thousands of officers and fire personnel.
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Newark
N. J
Hugh J. Addonizio
Essex County Sheriff's Deputies
Rescue Hope Gone Mine Sealed Off After Trapping 78
Officials of Consolidation Coal Co announced early today that No 9 mine sealing is complete after more than a week trapping 78 men. There is still danger of explosions but investigators say sealing efforts may control the intruding fire that began November 20. Twenty one miners escaped earlier. Corcoran cautioned that human life was not possible where the men were located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannington
W.va
Consolidation Coal Co
Consolidation Subsidary Mountaineer Coal Co
No. 9
Difficulty in Peace Talk in Paris Stalled by Accusations
In Paris the Hanoi and United States blame each other for violations of the bombing halt as negotiations for expanded peace talks stall. Hanoi and the National Liberation Front refuse to recognize the Saigon delegation, while South Vietnam insists on talking only with Hanoi.
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Paris
Hanoi
United States
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Saigon
South Vietnam
Washington
Johnson
U.S
North Vietnam
Medicaid Program Shapes as Battle in Congress
Washington AP report notes Medicaid costs surge and set up a major 1969 fight with Senate leaders Long and Williams advocating spending restraint. Javits vows to defend federal aid. Nixon hints at state control, while the program operates in 38 states serving over 7.5 million people.
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Washington
Congress
Russell B. Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
John J. Williams
Delaware
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Ricard M. Nixon
Senate
America
Kissinger Seen As Possible National Security Adviser for Nixon
New York AP reports three meetings in five days between President elect Nixon and Henry Kissinger fueling talk Kissinger could become Nixon’s personal adviser on national security. Kissinger, Harvard defense studies head, is seen as a top foreign affairs expert with NSC and Arms Control ties.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Nixon
Ron Ziegler
Harvard University
Harvard
McGeorge Bundy
Walt W. Rostow
Germany
National Security Council
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Robert Strausz-Hope
Insti
Weekend Forecast Shows Cloudy Skies and Light Rain
Partly cloudy tonight. Sunday mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain. Warmer tonight with lows around 32. Sunday highs middle 50s.
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Reveals Weather Humor
A quirky intercepted note jokes about the weatherman saving his best for holidays and weekends, framing weather talk in light humor. The fragment hints at playful letters and seasonal timing without broader context.
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Neosho River
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Neosho
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Washington, D.C
Tribune
Charles Berthot Jr
S. Katy
Lisa
High School Future Business Tutors of America Club
Pleiku
Mai Tho Truyen
Truyen
Do van Thinh
Mahan Run
Llewellyn
17Th Parallel
Arm of Law
Great Bend
Marion Weese
Dungar Court
London
Kansas
Weese
Tute
University of Pennsylvania
William Kintner
Institute
Pierre Hotel
Roy Ash
Litton Industries
Ash
Pierre
Cha
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