Berlin Crisis Talks Start With Kennedy and Gromyko
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko arrives in Washington for Berlin crisis talks with President Kennedy and warns the danger of war must be prevented. He declines to reveal if a new Khrushchev proposal exists while U Thant’s interim UN secretary general status remains under negotiation.
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Washington
Andrei A. Gromyko
Berlin
Kennedy
Gromyko
Khrushchev
Burma
U.N
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
U S
Adlai E. ‘Stevenson
U Thant
Dag Hammarskjold
West
McCormack Eyes Mr. Sam's Post
Washington AP reports Sam Rayburn's illness opens a path for Majority Leader John W. McCormack to likely succeed as speaker of the House when Congress convenes January 10. McCormack, 69, already speaker pro tem, faces potential opposition once the race begins.
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Washington
Sam
Rayburn
Congress
Representatives
John W. McCormack
McCormack
House
Bonham
Tex
Left Hand Pitch Left Hand Pitch on Ive Got a Secret
Television viewers in the Kim ball vicinity watched Garry Moore show with Robert Haviland of Philadelphia as a secret participant. The General Electric space planning engineer presented the first data capsule recovered from outer space along with two nose cones. Film from a space capsule was shown and the Haviland family learned of his appearance by phone from Sunday.
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Kimball
Garry Moore
Kode-Tv
Joplin
Robert Haviland
Philadelphia
I. E. Haviland
Outer Space
General Electric
Haviland
Two Women Die in Cimarron Downtown Crash
In Cimarron Kansas a three vehicle crash at a downtown stoplight killed Mrs. Oula Mae Pardue and her daughter in law Mrs. William E. Pardue, both from Sesser, with the Pardue husband and the father injured. Sharon L. Hayes and Russell Boyd escaped injury.
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Cimarron
Kas
Oula Mae Pardue
Lesser
Lil
Inlaw
William E. Pardue
Sesser
Pardue
Sharon L. Hayes
Ingalls
Kan
Russell Boyd
Kansas federal tax take rises in nine months
Kansas state receipts from federal taxes reach $530.18 million for the first nine months, up about $13 million year over year. September collections total $41.55 million, down more than $8 million from 1960. Individual income tax up to $157.69 million. withholdings and social security rise. estate, gift, and other taxes also move.
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Wichita
Kansas
Gus Koehler
Internal Revenue
Judge Raps Docking Act In Tague Case
Kenneth Tague of Wichita was sentenced to two to 10 years in state prison for a gambling conviction. Judge James J. Noone criticized ex governor Docking for commuting an earlier sentence during Tague’s pending appeal to the Kansas Supreme Court.
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Wichita
Kenneth Tague
Dist
James J. Noone
Noone
George Docking
Tague
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Pat Warnick
Sedgwick County
Docking
Kansas Supreme
U. S. Supreme Court
Painting by Prisoner To Be Shown At Kansas State Exhibit
Leavenworth prison inmate Ernest L. Aspinwall, serving 15 to 75 years for armed robbery, will have his painting The Boy With the Green Hair chosen for the Kansas State University art exhibition next November. The work is one of nine selected from St Mary College showing at the university event.
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Leavenworth
Kas
Kansas State
Kansas State University
Ernest L. Aspin- Wall
St. Mary College
Aspinwall
Petroleum Board Is Re established
Secretary of the Interior Stewart I Udall said plans were revealed to re establish the military petroleum board. The industry group would advise and assist the Defense and Interior Departments in ensuring petroleum supplies for vital national needs.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Stewart I. Udall
Military Petroleum Board
Defense and Interior Departments
Traffic Crash In Erie Area
ERIE No serious injuries resulted from a car pickup collision four miles east of here at the county road and highway K146 intersection. Dr. L L Long 86 Beaver Okla and Lawrence Lakin 52 Parsons were involved. Long was cited for failing to observe a stop sign and fined $10 plus costs.
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Erie
Here
Lester Marts
L. L. Long
Beaver
Okla
Lawrence Lakin
Parsons
Long
Lakin
Marts
Dr. Long
Justice of the Peace Court
Cowboy game ends in fatal shooting of boy
In Shelby North Carolina a 14 year old boy accidentally shot his 12 year old brother during a game of cowboy. Coroner Ollie Harris said Bobby Ray Wilson died from a heart wound and the shooting was accidental with no inquest to be held.
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Shelby
N.C
Ollie Harris
Bobby Ray Wilson
Rt. 1
Harris
Haywood Allen
J.C. Wilson
J. C. Jr
New Research Head Named for Air Force Post
Maj. Gen. James Ferguson will assume duties December 1 as Air Force deputy chief of staff for research and technology. A contact line is provided for reach after hours.
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Washington
James Ferguson
Air Force
Zastrow Completes Kansas License Plate Collection
Ed Zastrow of 1320 W. 3rd completed his Kansas license plate set from 1913 to 1961 and Chanute city tags 1906 to 1912. He gathered plates by years, learned issuance methods, and preserves them at Zastrow Auto Parts, spraying lacquer to protect them. He also collects about 100 old auto emblems and plans to mount around 400.
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Kansas
Ed Zastrow
3Rd
Zastrow
City of
Chanute
E. Main
State Historical Society
Ford Talks Resume as UAW Resumes National Contract Talks
Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers resumed top level national contract talks in Detroit aiming to end a nationwide strike by 120 000 Ford production workers. Officials hope progress hinges on progress at local plant agreements as 47 bargaining units face differences.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers Union
Ford
UAW
Break-in at Thayer Nets Thief $12
Approximately $12 in change was taken from a soft drink vending machine in a break-in at the Harms self service laundry in Thayer. The money changer was damaged in an unsuccessful attempt to remove contents. The break-in happened after 11 p.m. as the laundry closed.
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Thayer
Harms Self Service
Erie
Jerry Sloan
Optical Frames Plant to Open in Ottawa
The A. F. Tarmelee Company plans to start producing optical frames and components in Ottawa next month. President A F Tarmelee says 60 to 70 workers will be employed with potential expansion to about 200 as operations run around the clock or shift to later hours. The Ottawa plant will occupy the Warner Co. building, with offices in Kansas City.
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Ottawa
Kas
A. F. Tarmelee
A F. Tarmelee
Topeka
Kansas Traffic Company
Kansas City
Ottawa Warner Co
New two page 1040 form aimed at simplifying taxes
Washington reports the IRS unveiled a streamlined two page 1040 for 1961 income taxes. It uses plain English, eliminates the old 1040W, and brings the entire tax computation to the first page. The form targets salaries and interest under $200 dividends, with A 1040A still available for smaller incomes. Mortimer Caplin said complete simplification is limited by tax law but most taxpayers will be better served.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Service
Mortimer M. Caplin
Congress
Caplin
Whooping Cranes Expected To Fly Through Kansas Soon
The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission says whooping cranes will migrate through Kansas in the next three weeks. Hunters are warned not to shoot large white birds unless confirmed as snow geese. Young cranes appear gray until their first moult. At least four young are hatched this year in Canada’s Sass River area. A total of 26 young and adults have been counted.
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Pratt, Kas
Kansas
Kansas Forestry,Fish and Game Commission
Sass River
Canada
State Treasurer Distributes Gas Tax Funds to Localities
Topeka AP State Treasurer Walter H Peery distributed the quarterly funds from the state gasoline tax One cent of the tax is earmarked for local governments delivering money to cities and counties today from the tax revenue Local officials will receive allocations to support municipal and county budgets.
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Topeka
Walter H. Peery
Humboldt Prepares for Record Biblesta Parade
Humboldt gears up for the fourth annual Biblesta parade drawing thousands with 45 units including 32 Bible story floats, two heritage floats, three bands and ministers group. KOAM-TV and WIBW TV will film the event for later viewing. The parade opens at 2 p.m. with a governor talk at the reviewing stand and proceeds along a route ending back at Bridge.
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Humboldt
Tellevision
Koam-Tv
Pittsburg
Wibw TV
Topeka
John Anderson, Jr
Eighth and Bridge
Ranney's Trial Continues In Greece
In Piraeus Greece Roger Ranney 26 of Chanute Kansas faces charges of killing two sailors last year after allegedly buying a small launch to sail to Spain He allegedly hired two sailors eight days earlier for an island cruise then murdered them and forged papers The Falconet is submerged off Poros and the Delos was sunk with an empty gun holster and shells aboard Ranney denies the accusations and says he last saw the sailors alive at Poros The trial proceeds with the sailors still missing
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Piraeus
Greece
Roger Ranney
Spain
Constantine Nelas
Ranney
United States
Poros
Delos
Nelas
John Psilopoulos
Chanute
Kas
State Drains Lake Neosho for Rehabilitation
Pratt Kansas AP The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission began draining Neosho County State Lake as part of rehab efforts. The lake will stay dry through next summer to stabilize the bottom with vegetation. It will be refilled and stocked next fall and likely remain closed for two more years.
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Pratt
Kas
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Neosho County
Kansas
Protests Filed Over Ottawa Power Plant Expansion
Ottawa city officials plan a special meeting to review a protest petition against expanding the city owned power plant. The petition allegedly carries 1,363 signatures, about 20 percent of registered voters, to determine validity. The commission also moved a $780,000 bond proposal for a new generator to a special election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kas
Ottawa City Commission
Douglas Gleason
Driver Is Arrested On DWI Charge
Police arrested Melvin Allen known as Mutt at 1742 S Highland for driving while intoxicated and reckless driving after a Main Street complaint. He posted $150 bond to go home and later appeared at the station becoming abusive. booked for intoxication and released on $15 bond.
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Melvin (Mutt
Allen
S. Highland
Main
Weather forecast brings pleasant autumn days to Kansas
The weather bureau predicts sunny spells and mild nights for the next two to three days across Kansas. Temperatures today should reach the 80s with highs Thursday in the 75 to 88 range at Pittsburg to Hill City and Russell, while overnights fall to the 41 to 55 spectrum in Goodland Concordia and Manhattan.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Pittsburg
Hill City
Russell
Goodland
Concordia
Manhattan
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