Two ministers named pastors in Kansas East
In Topeka Bishop W Mc Ferring Stowe appoints Rev Roger Peng a refugee from China to the Waverly Melvern Prairie View charge and Rev Patrick Freeman a full blood Creek Indian serves at Lebo and Olivet.
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Topeka
China
United Methodist Churches
Kansas East Conference
W. McFerring Stowe
Roger Peng
Waverly-Melvern
Prairie View
Patrick Freeman
Lebo and
Olivet
Missing 9 year old Natalie Fifer searched by volunteers and base personnel
A wide search renewed for Natalie Fifer missing from a Harveyville farm home as rain hampers efforts. Jeep patrols from Forbes Air Force Base Topeka and a saddle club join police and 250 plus volunteers including Harveyville schoolboys. Undersheriff Jim Kenney says the search is roughly at the same point as it began.
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Harveyville
Kan
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Natalie Fifer
Wabaunsee County
Jim Kenney
First of four meet the candidates in Tioga Hotel event
At the Tioga Hotel a crowd heard Neosho County unopposed candidate John White urge a jointly run juvenile detention center. Other speakers covered sheriff race, probate and juvenile judge bids, roads, school aid, and county government costs.
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Tioga Hotel
Chanute Area
John White
Neosho County
White
Neosho Manor
Virginia Embry
Cynthia Deibert
Treasure Award To 3 Boys Challenged By Red Cross
A Guthrie Center judge approved a settlement giving the three boys 40 percent of the buried treasure found in 1965 in Bayard. The Red Cross petitions in Des Moines argue the entire $11,524.91 belongs to the charity as Beardsley’s estate devisee, a claim disputed after the owners of the lot and a niece also sought portions.
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Red Cross
Guthrie Center
Iowa
American Red Cross
The
U.S. District Court
Des Moines
Guthrie County
Robert O. Frederick
Bayard
John Rosenbeck
Lois Tallman
Frederick
Miss Tallman
Rosenbecks
Fred Beardsley
Howard
Counterfeit Cash Ring Raided Across Missouri and Kansas City
Federal agents seized more than 250000 in counterfeit ten twenty and fifty dollar bills with seven people arrested in Missouri and Kansas City area. Arrests include Loyd Ward en Warden Printing Service and Eugene Chaning in Kansas City Missouri. Four California residents were later charged in Springfield for passing phony currency.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Robert R. Lapham
Secret Service Office
Municipal Air Terminal
Loyd D. Warden
Warden Printing Service
Eugene V. Chaning
Maxean N. Meier
Springfield
Gloria Stewart
Fred Harris
San Francisco
James Woods
John Stewart
Oakland
Gloria
Lapham
Kan
Coup thwarted as 82nd Airborne reinforces Saigon
Saigon sources report a coup attempt against President Thieu was thwarted and the government placed forces on alert. Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne moved into Saigon to defend the western flank, replacing a 25th Division brigade as U S and South Vietnamese units reshape control around the capital. Neosho County Democrats boost voter registration with Chanute outreach ahead of elections.
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
U.S
82Nd Airborne Division
82Nd Airborne
82Nd
Fort Bragg
N.C
Demilitarized Zone
Neosho County
Chanute
Kansas
Area Forecast for Topeka Kansas Cooler Nights
The area forecast calls for clear and cooler weather tonight and Thursday. Low tonight around 40s. High Thursday in the middle 60s. Kansas statewide forecast remains generally fair and cool through Thursday after rains totaling over two inches in eastern and south central regions.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas River Valley
North Central
Treasure and dreams fade in court over old find
Intercepted letter reveals twelve boys excited by an $11,500 treasure found three years ago. Now both the treasure and their dreams fade as the matter heads through the courts.
Carstens recalls adventures with Johnsons in Africa
Vern Carstens recounts flying with Osa and Martin Johnson on Africa safaris. He piloted their amphibians, helped film Mt Kenya, and helped establish landing strips in East Africa. He notes the pioneering work, dangers of high altitude flights, and the queen ant removal for a landing site near Gombari.
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Lois Erickson
Osa
Martin Johnson
Vern L. Carestens
R. 4
Africa
Martin
Carstens
Johnsons
Civil Aeronautics Agency
Federal Aviation Agency
Beechcraft
Wichita
Tribune
Illinois
Chanute
Canetown
South Africa
Mt. Kenya
Kilimenjaro
East Africa
Ngroon Kenya Colony
Gombari
Belgian Congo
House Muddles Through 20 Hours of Delays in Nixon Wallace Bill
The House endured nearly 20 hours of delaying tactics as Democrats pushed to pass a bill related to a Nixon Wallace television debate. A record 36 roll calls marked the opening phase, with Republicans using repeated votes to block the motion and secure quorum.
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Washington
House
Hubert. H
Chamber
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
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Central Iowa
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Oklahoma City
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