Polaris Too Much For Soviet Muscle
NATO experts from eight nations conclude the Soviet Union lacks enough long range bombers nuclear submarines and fast ships to knock out a fleet of Polaris missile firing surface vessels. Government sources say alliance ships could roam about 4 million square miles of the Atlantic and Mediterranean and NATO critics question survival to launch the 2875 mile range missiles at Soviet targets.
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NATO
Soviet Union
Associated Press Today
North Atlantic Treaty Organizations
Atlantic
Mediterranean
U. S
United States
Britain
Salmon Blast to Test Detecting Equipment in Mississippi
The Atomic Energy Commission planned to detonate a 5,000 ton TNT nuclear device named Salmon in a salt dome near Baxterville Mississippi as part of Project Dribble to improve systems for locating underground explosions. Over 100 Lamar County residents were evacuated with payouts for adults and children, while seismographic stations worldwide would record the blast and its brief life.
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Miss
Atomic Energy Commission
Mississippi
AEC
Lamar County
Tatum Salt Domes
Cannister
Big Tatum
Helicopter Downed Near Saigon Not Friend Fire
Saigon Viet Nam AP report says U S officials deny any ground fire by Saigon troops and refute rumors of friendly fire. The crash near Duc Hoa killed five Americans, bringing total U S battle deaths to 200 as government forces reported Viet Cong casualties and battlefield losses.
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Viet Nam
U.S
Here
South Viet Nam
Duc Hoa
Two Killed In Crash Near Yates Center Kansas
A two car collision nine miles northeast of Yates Center killed Homer C. Meyer seventy? wait. This entry states Homer C. Meyer age unknown, and John Gilliland 57, brother-in-law of Augusta, died. Injured were Pauline Bell 40 and her mother Neva Laferite 63 of Neosho Falls.
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Iola
Kan
Yates Center
Homer C. Meyer
Rt. 3
John Gilliland
Augusta
Pauline Bell
Neva Laferite
Neosho Falls
South Central Area Seeks Tech School in Kansas
A petition seeks establish ment of the South Central Kansas Vocational Technical School in Cowley Sumner and Chautauqua counties. The State Board of Vocational Education in Topeka will likely act mid month, according to Supt. Lloyd Shank of the Arkansas City public schools.
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Arkansas City
Kan
South Central
Kansas Vocational Technical School
Cowley
Sumner
Chautauqua
State Board of Vocational Education
Topeka
Lloyd Shank
Weather temperatures cool with frost likely tonight
AREA FORECAST calls for fair and cooler conditions tonight and Friday. Low temperatures 36 to 44 with scattered frost mainly in northern counties. Highs Friday in the 60s, with statewide highs 60s to 70s and a mainly dry, pleasant fall day through Friday.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Olathe
Russell
Goodland
Pittsburg
Hutchinson
Watches Cuff Links Lost by Humphrey
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey has lost three watches and several cuff links to admirers during his campaign. The latest loss occurred after a Sharon Pennsylvania rally when fans grabbed his arm, leaving his watch and LBJ cuff links missing. He noted the grip was firm but not intentional.
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Humphrey
Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Sharon
Blast on Guam Fatal to Six
A fire and explosion on a US Navy floating drydock moored at Apra Harbor in Agana Guam killed six sailors and injured 24 others, AP reports. The incident occurred during routine operations at the harbor. Authorities initiated investigations into the blast and related safety procedures.
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Guam
Agana
Apra Harbor
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Sent From Desk
A fragment shows an exchanged note describing a grand outdoor day and a World Series game in progress with the sender noting urgent business that keeps him at his desk. The tone suggests a wartime or nostalgic correspondence attached to a sports event. The exact identities and dates are not provided in the readable text.
CarRolls Miss Doty Not Injured In Highway Wreck
Bonita Doty 18 of Humboldt drove a 1957 Buick off US 169 two miles north of Chanute while following a car into traffic. The car rolled onto its top in a roadside ditch. damage was estimated at 300 to 400 dollars. Doty, a Chanute Junior College student, was not injured.
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Bonita Doty
Humboldt
Chanute
Highway Patrol
Chaute
Chanute Junior College
Doty
Barker Corner
Tighter Standards Ordered by Army
The Army orders immediate tighter conduct standards to bar Army personnel from accepting entertainment invitations from contractors. The Defense Department rule, announced Sept 25, becomes effective in 60 days, with the Army applying the measure upon receipt of the message, aligning with the directive’s spirit.
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Washington
Defense Department
Army
Department of the Army
World Series dispute ends in fatal shooting in Wichita
Oscar Belin, 38, was killed after an argument over Thursday's world series game in Borens' Wichita apartment. Jasper Berens, 42, turned himself in at the county hospital as investigators probe the incident. Belin died from a single .22 caliber gunshot wound. Borens is held pending investigation.
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Wichita
Oscar Belin
Jasper Berens
County Hospital
Borens
Belin
Paola teen on bike dies in highway crash
John Clovis Simons, 14, was killed when a northbound car struck his bicycle from the rear on US 169 three miles south of Paola. The other rider, Gary Ferris, was unharmed as the car driven by 31-year-old Mrs. Leonard Swink of Thayer did not see the bicycle in time to avoid the impact.
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Paola
John Clovis Simons
Gary Ferris
Highway Patrol
Ferris
Simons
Leonard Swink
Thayer
Suspects Clear Up Seven Area Break-ins in Kansas
Sheriff George Neely said seven break-ins and a gun theft in Neosho county were solved after suspects in custody at Winfield admitted involvement. Incidents included The Bush Hog Mfg. Co. plant in Galesburg June 20 and Gibson Lumber Yard damage, plus school and insurance office burglaries in Galesburg September 10.
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George Neely
Winfield
Neosho County
Bush Hog Mfg. Co
Gibson Lumber
Galesburg
Shelby Reed Insurance
Reed
C. C. Ducey Grain Co
Dueey
Henry Smith
Erie
Neely
Merle Willis
One Man Is Killed In Truck Crash
A single fatal truck collision at the south approach to the Kaw River bridge left Richard Wales of Kansas City dead. Two heavily loaded trucks collided and one plunged down a 50 foot embankment, pinning him beneath it.
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Bonner Springs
Kaw
Kaw River
Cities Service Pipeline Company
Richard Wales
Kansas City
Different smokers need different quitting methods
New York AP report outlines that quitting smoking cannot rely on a single approach. Dr. G. M. Hochbaum of the U.S. Public Health Service says cessation requires addressing diverse habits, needs, and psychological factors. He argues clinics should adapt strategies and study psychosocial aspects to aid the many unable to quit.
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New York
G. M. Hochbaum
U.S. Public Health Service
Washington, D.C
American Public Health Association
Dr. Hochbaum
Revolutionary Proposals Heard at Vatican Ecumenical Council
The Vatican Ecumenical Council heard proposals to place laymen beside priests in church offices and to form senates of laymen to advise bishops. The discussions mark a push for broader lay involvement in Catholic governance.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Fund drive reaches $10034 with 655 donors
United Fund contributions totaled 10034 from 655 contributors, achieving 45.8 percent of the campaign goal of 21906.19. The current total reflects steady progress toward the target as donations continue to arrive.
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United Fund
Two girls abandon Cleveland trip for London return
Two 16 year old Cleveland girls Janice Hawkins and Martha Schendel were found in London and handed to the U S Embassy. They had disappeared Sept 17 and traveled with about 1400 dollars left. Their mothers said nearly 2000 had been set aside for college.
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Janice Hawkins
Martha Schendel
U.S
Cleveland
Ohio
London
Britain
Janice
Martha
Isabel Schendel
Bank Call Orders Federal Banks Report by Oct 1
Washington AP reports a bank call announced today requiring all federally regulated banks to report their condition as of the close of business October 1. The decision affects financial institutions nationwide and aims to gauge the sector's health ahead of year end.
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Washington
Kansas bank commissioner sued for bank condition statement
TOPEKA AP J C Wilson Kansas bank commissioner is sued a call today for a statement of the condition of state banks and trust companies as of the close of business Oct 1.
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Topeka
J. C. Wilson
Kansas Bank Commissoner
Yankees Take 4-1 Lead In World Series Game Two
Yankees lead 4-1 in the seventh as Maris and Richardson drive runs. Mantle and Pepitone contribute with late scoring. Cards respond with one run in the fifth and a late push but fall behind. Stottlemyre limits St. Louis to two hits through six.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Shannon
Maxvill
Gibson
Howard
Richardson
Linz
Flood
Stottlemyre
Brock
Mantle
Pepitone
Tresh
C. Boyer
White
K. Boyer
Maris
Groat
McCarver
Maxville
Ling
Traffic Fatalities Log From Topeka District
Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours ending 9 am Thursday October 14 1964 listing fatalities and numbers for the Topeka region. Details appear to track daily tolls with totals and comparable figures from prior day.
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Topeka
Kansas
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