FBI Ordered to Probe Jenkins Moral Charges
President Johnson ordered a full FBI investigation into the Walter Jenkins resignation after a prior 1959 arrest for a morals offense. FBI Director Hoover announced the inquiry as GOP chairman Dean Burch accused Johnson of covering up Jenkins multiple decades.
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Jenkins
Washington
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White House
Walter W. Jenkins
J. Edgar Hoover
Dean Burch
Hoover
Walter Jenkins
National Security Council
Security Council
George Bundy
Burch
GOP
Columbia Broadcasting System Television Network
Barry Goldwater
Denver
Khrushchev Reported to Resign as Brezhnev Takes Key Role
Soviet reports say Premier Khrushchev may have resigned. Brezhnev would become first secretary of the Communist Party and Kosygin named premier, with no official confirmation. Izvestia delayed publishing as rumors swirl of a major meeting and Cuba’s Corticos Torrado visits Moscow.
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Larceny Charged in Tire and Wheel Theft
Three youths, Johnny Stowell aged 18, Bob Berckefeldt aged 19, and Raymond Watkins aged 17, were jailed on petty larceny charges after stealing a tire and wheel from a Halo Producing Co pickup. The stolen items were hidden under a bridge a mile south of the municipal airport, with an unassociated portable air conditioner also found at the site.
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Grant
Bob Berckefeldt
Raymond Watkins
Washington
Halo Producing Co
Glenn Hughes
N. Central
State Highway Reorganization Plan Suggested
TOPEKA RP Reorganization of the Kansas Highway Commission is proposed in a study submitted to the Legislative Council Roads and Highways Committee. The report by the Public Administration Service suggests at large appointments and four bureaus, plus raising the top engineer’s salary and adding administrative help to free engineers for technical work. The committee will study the report and make recommendations next month.
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Kansas JayCees
Herman Colvin
JayCees
Colvin
Jack Groves
Buffalo Homecoming Parade and Bean Dinner Saturday
Buffalo gears up for a town celebration with a 11 am parade featuring bands and drum corps. A noon bean dinner, free beans to all, and children’s events follow, plus a 2 pm horse pulling contest and afternoon races. Talent show at 7 pm and a 9 pm Legion-sponsored dance with local bands. Community organizers include Joe Hake as general chairman and Milo Peterson as parade co-chairman.
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American Legion
Richard Pearman
Royster
Chanute
Joe Hake
Milo Peterson
Junior Braman
W. K. Eagle
C. A. Richards
Meryl Summervil
Court Rules Unification is Valid Law
Shawnee County district court upheld Kansas's new school unification law as constitutional. Judge Beryl Johnson found no unconstitutional delegation to the state superintendent. About 147 districts challenged the law. some counties already approved unified districts or petition the superintendent for unification by order.
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Shawnee
Dist
Beryl Johnson
Johnson
Charles Rooney Sr
LBJ to Speak At Wichita Next Tuesday
President Lyndon Johnson will deliver a speech in Wichita Kansas next Tuesday at 5 30 P M Frank Theis a Democratic National committeeman for Kansas announced today
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Topeka
Kan
Lyndon Johnson
Wichita
Frank Theis
Kansas
Cards Lead Yanks 6-0 In Final 1964 World Series Game
The St Louis Cardinals built a 6-0 lead by the fifth inning over the New York Yankees in the final 1964 World Series game. Mickey Mantle later trimmed the deficit with a three run homer in the sixth as the Yankees fought back to 6-3.
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Mickey Mantle
Are You Registered for the November Election Chanute
Chanute voters near the November 3 general election must register by 9 p.m. October 23. Eligible residents not yet registered or needing reregistration should visit the city clerk’s office during regular hours. extended evening hours next week accommodate those working. Minimum voting age is 21 with state six month and ward 30 day residence rules.
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Satuday
Youth scholarship recipients attend JayCee meeting
Sally Jones and Karen Solo mon were guests at a JayCee meeting in Chanute, giving brief bios. Red Cross speakers discussed blood needs, costs, and operation. Don Cutsinger reported 329 jobs secured for 349 youths in the Jobs for Youth project with a 94 percent placement rate.
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Karen Solomon
Chanute
JayCee
Morris Pack
Lee Embry
Red Cross
Chanute JayCees
Olympic Fund
Don Cutsinger
Kansas fruit crop best in years
Kansas fruit crop production this year tops recent years as reported by the Federal State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service. Late vegetable crops fell short of last year, while the commercial apple harvest reached about 270000 bushels, the largest since 1957, well along by October 1.
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Kansas
Federal
State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
City Plans Back Municipal Golf Course Study
City planning commission endorses exploring a municipal nine hole course at Santa Fe Park with a $30,000 public subscription drive to fund construction, contingent on park site guarantee and city approval. City funds require bond approval. Byers questions a three-course town layout while offering potential coop plans.
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Golf Interest
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Interest
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Martin
Chanute
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Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Kansas
Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Thursday October 28 with 1964 figure 504 and 1963 comparison 454. Two reports were delayed.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Summary for Today at 1 PM
Readable weather data shows temperatures with 1 PM readings. Notable figures include a high and a low for the date, with a 1963 high record and 1952 low record. Relative humidity and barometer value at 1 PM noted.
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Area Forecast Shows Warmer Next Days Across Kansas
Area forecast indicates fair skies and a bit warmer tonight and Friday with lows in the mid 40s and highs around 75 to 80. Topeka AP notes mild days and crisp nights persist as storm tracks stay in Canada, blocking Gulf moisture. highs today near 70s east and near 80 west, with 40s to 50s overnight statewide. Manhatten to Garden City highs Tue reach 71 to 78, with early lows from 36 to 47 across towns including Manhattan Junction City Hill City Russell Pittsburg.
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Hill City
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Pittsburg
North Carolina On Alert As Isbell Swirls Offshore
Hurricane Isbell, 240 miles east of Brunswick, Ga, moves north at 25 mph toward the Carolina coast. Gale warnings and hurricane watch stretch from Charleston to North Carolina as officials warn of possible hurricane force winds and high tides this afternoon. The storm’s Florida crossing spared Cuba but spawned tornadoes in Florida injuring 39 people.
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Fla
Isbell
Weather Bureau
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S.C
Brunswick
Atlantic
Florida
Cuba
Woman killed crossing highway in Leavenworth
Mrs. Marie Stewart, about 60, was struck by a car and killed Wednesday night while walking across U S 73 near her south Leavenworth home.
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Leavenworth, Kan
Marie Stewart
U.S. 73
Leavenworth
AF Unveils Disputed Supersonic F111 Fighter
The Air Force revealed the F111 su per sonic fighter at a Fort Worth plant amid a Senate probe and controversy over the bid. The Boeing‑Grumman layout faced charges of favoritism as General Dynamics and Grumman vie for a contract worth about 6.5 billion. McNamara praised the plane as a major combat advancement. Initial tests expected early next year.
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Fort Worth
General Dynamics Corp
Grumman Aircraft Engi
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