Johnson reports pains near surgical incision
President Johnson is said to be experiencing pains in the area of his incision after gall bladder and kidney stone surgery a week ago. Assistant press secretary Joseph Laitin said the pain is not severe enough for sedation and that doctors consider his progress satisfactory.
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Washington
Johnson
Joseph Laitin
Laitin
Lautin
White House
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Parsons man named head of Southeast Kansas TB Hospital
Walker Hayes Parsons has been named business manager for the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital. He replaces Elmer Dobbs who moved to Topeka. Walker assumed the position Monday and will continue living in Parsons with his family. He and his wife have three children. He previously worked in buyer and customer relations at Adventure Line Manufacturing Co. in Parsons and has prior state work as a special investigator for the Kansas Legal Department.
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Hayes Walker
Parsons
Southeast Kansas
Elmer Dobbs
Topeka
Walker
Kansas City
Douglas
Adventure Line Manufacturing Co
School of Business
Legal Department
State of Kansas
Adventure Line
M.E.T. Railroad
National Gypsum Company
Senate approves public works bill to fund water projects
The Senate passed a $4.2 billion public works appropriations bill by voice vote and sent it to President Johnson. The Atomic Energy Commission receives $2,412,520,000, Army Engineers $1,361,694,000, and the Reclamation Bureau $324,480,000 for planning, building and operating navigation, flood control, irrigation, power and beach erosion projects.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
House
Atomic Energy Commission
Army Engineers
Reclamation Bureau
Space Switch Engine Launched Noted in Intercepted Letter
An intercepted letter refers to scientists launching a Space Switch Engine. It makes no mention of feather bedding and quotes an outgoing message from Nute to Cha.
Weather Area Forecast for Kansas Mild Weekend Outlook
Partly cloudy and mild through Saturday with highs in the lower 80s and tonight’s lows near 60. Unusually warm temperatures spread across Kansas from the south and west to the northeast, with highs near 80 in some areas and morning lows from 42 to 65. Fog patches and a frontal system may bring rain by Saturday night.
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Topeka
Kansas
Olathe
Chanute
Russell
Garden City
Pittsburg
Central
Neosho County JC plans 1.55M bond for new complex
Voters face Oct 26 decision on a 1.55 million bond to build a four building campus at 14th and Allen. The plan includes a front circular library, science and home economics blocks, administration and a 300 seat Little Theatre, a 16 100 square foot gym, student union with service center and two banks of toilets. Supporters cite enrollment growth, accreditation, and economic impact for the town.
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Neosho County Community Junior College
14Th and
Allen
Buford Fisher
County Junior College
Noesho County
Compromise Expands National Teacher Corps and Aid for Students
A congressional conference committee agreed on a broad higher education package to fund a national teacher corps and extend aid to poor and middle income students. The plan would cost about 841 million annually, create educational opportunity grants of 200 to 1000 dollars, guarantee private loans with federal backing, and offer loan forbearance for service members and Peace Corps volunteers. The measure faces House GOP opposition and must pass both chambers before a Johnson signature.
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Washington
Congressional Conference
Teacher ‘Corps
House
Senate
Johnson
National Teacher Corps
Mennonite History Highlighted in Bethel College Library
Bethel College in Newton Kansas houses a detailed Mennonite Historical Library with about 12 000 cataloged books and 3 000 uncataloged items plus world bound periodicals and a vast microfilm collection. The library documents Mennonite history from 16th century Europe to present and plans to become the official library for the General Conference Mennonite Church.
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Bethel College
Newton
Kan
Bethel College Historical Library
America
Europe
Cornelius Krahn
Goshen
Ind
Krahn
Vernon Neufeld
Bethel
Rupert Hohman
Menno Simons
Simons
Mar
Luther
Amsterdam
Netherlands
General Conference Mennonite Church
Area Gasoline Tax Shares Apportioned to Neosho County
State treasurer Walter H. Peery announces quarterly gasoline tax distributions. Neosho County receives 9656.59 dollars, Allen 9066.45, Wilson 8890.34, Woodson 6205.61, Chanute 3952.56 for cities from a 625000 dollar allocation. Per capita payment is 0.3820007945. Other area city shares listed include Altoona 229.20, Buffalo 152.42, Erie 528.69, Fredonia 1476.82, Humboldt 965.70, Neodesha 1572.70, Yates Center 764.38, and more.
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Neosho County
Walter H. Peery
Allen County
Wilson County
Woodson County
Chanute
Altoona
Buffalo
Coyville
Earlton
Elsmore
Erie
Fredonia
Galesburg
Hepler
Humboldt
Neodesha
St. Paul
Lavonburg
Stark
Thayer
Toronto
Walnut
Yates Center
UAR Vice President Amer Arrives in Paris for Talks
Marshal Abdel Hakim Amer, first vice president of the United Arab Republic, arrived in Paris from Cairo for an official visit and set to meet French President Charles de Gaulle.
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Paris
Abdel Hakim Amer
United Arab Republic
Cairo
France
Charles de Gaulle
Last Day To Register For Chanute School Bond Election
Today is the final day for Chanute voters to register for the October 26 school bond election if not already registered. Registration closes at 9 PM at the city clerk's Memorial Building. Four nights this week added sixty five registrations. Only Chanute city limits residents may vote.
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Chanute
Memorial Building
Large Viet Cong losses in two battles reported by Saigon
South Vietnam claims 218 Viet Cong killed across two battles over two days with 37 prisoners freed and 84 dead in the jungle search. U.S. spokesmen dispute the figures while 1st Cavalry and allied forces report light casualties and multiple helicopter losses.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Binh Duong Province
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Neosho County offers 100 reward for vandalized road signs
Neosho County commissioners announced a 100 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone who mutilates destroys or removes highway signs within the county. The move follows a school bus car collision on Plummer road near Chanute and aims to replace signs with reflective material while clearing intersections of visual obstructions. The county has nearly 1000 miles of highways.
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Neosho County
Tribune
Plummer Road
Chanute
Mary Pace 100 Dies in Parsons Kansas
Mrs. Mary Pace died at 100 in Parsons Kan after a long life that began in Ohio. She came to Labette County as a child in a covered wagon and lived in the same Parsons home for 74 years. Her husband Elbert N. Pace died in 1937. Survivors include son Dr. J. D. Pace of Parsons and daughter Mrs. Max Curtis of Dallas Texas.
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Mary Pace
Parsons
Kan
Ohio
Labette County
Elbert N. Pace
Katy
J. D. Pace
Max Curtis
Dallas
Tex
Duke of Windsor Finishes Houston Medical Checkup
The Duke of Windsor left Houston for New York after a medical checkup. His heart surgeon pronounced him in excellent health following the tests.
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Houston
Tex
Duke of Windsor
New York
Two Day Power Plant Operators Workshop Ends
A two day workshop for power plant steam operators sponsored by the Kansas Assn of Municipal Utilities ended at noon today. Sixty five persons registered for the school in its 12th year. John Lofthouse Chanute power plant superintendent was program chairman. The group toured the city diesel power plant as a closing activity.
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Kansas Assn
Tioga Hotel
John Lofthouse
Chanute Power Plant
Space Switch Engine Launches Titan 3 in Orbital Test
A Titan 3 rocket launched from Cape Kennedy at 12:24 p.m. to test a 15-foot transtage nicknamed the space switch engine. The mission aimed to place a multi-stage satellite payload into an evolving orbit while evaluating in-flight orbit shifts for future military space operations and calibrating radar tracking systems.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
United States
Air Force
van Allen Belt
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Yours
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Armed Forces
Peace Corps
C. H. Wedel
A. Warkentin
U.S
Guer
Associated Press
Huynh Thanh My
1St Infantry Division
Central Highlands
1St Air Cavalry Division
Suai Ca
Harry Kinnard
Air Cavalry
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