Bombers Rain Fire Across South Viet Nam in New Raid
U S B52 bombers from Guam struck a suspected Viet Cong logistics complex in Quang Ngai Province as ground forces clashed with guerrillas across the region. Government reports tallied 88 Viet Cong killed in scattered actions, with 28 in a Mekong Delta ambush and several other engagements. In An Khe, U S troops repelled a Viet Cong attack while rescuing four crewmen from a downed helicopter. A grenade attack in Saigon caused no casualties.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Air Force
Mekong River
An Xuyen
Highlands
An Khe
U.S
Illinois teen wins champion steer at American Royal
Randy Isham, 16, Clare Illinois, owns the Hereford champion steer in the FFA division at the American Royal Livestock Show. The reserve champion Hereford is Bill Thomason's 15 year old from Stillwater Oklahoma. Oklahoma youths claim fat lamb and market hog honors with Shropshires and Poland China entries. Hutchinson Kansas team wins 4 H meat judging. Gail Griggs tops individuals with teammates Jeanette Riffel, Charles Walsten, Jutta Marx.
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Kansas City
Randy Isham
Clare, Ill
Poland
China
Craig Joyner
Stillwater
Hampshire
J. R. Richter
Jones, Okla
Hutchinson
Kan
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Gail Griggs
Kansas
Jeanette Riffel
Charles Walsten
Jutta Marx
Dinner Is Failure For 'Failure Club'
Britain's "Failures Club" failed to hold its annual dinner as a kitchen fire forced evacuation. Eighteen members, who must have failed at something worthwhile to join, watched from the sidewalk while firefighters battled the blaze. Club president Ernest Kay lamented the disruption.
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London
Britain
Ernest Kay
Intercepted Letter Details Cha. Profit Winds for Electronics Firms
An intercepted letter to Cha. discusses large profits earned by electronics firms for government contracts. The note implies government work boosts earnings for these companies.
Dollar and cents view of Neosho County junior college bond
The piece argues a $1.55 million bond for a four building Neosho County Community Junior College will boost local education and economy. It claims graduates earn higher lifetimes wages, local students spend money locally, and the plan costs $3.20 per $1,000 assessed value over 20 years to maintain accreditation and support area youths.
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Neosho County
Former Miss Arkansas Ends 12-Day Disappearance
Rhonda Lee Oglesby returns home in Pine Bluff after a 12 day disappearance. The former Miss Arkansas resigned Oct 4 and said she went to Washington DC with boyfriend Lee Carter to join the Peace Corps, later learning the process takes months. She expressed unhappiness and sought escape. Her father spoke on her behalf as reporters were kept from the statement.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Rhonda Lee Oglesby
Memphis
Tenn
Horace Oglesby
Peace Corps
Rhonda
Washington, D.C
Lee Carter
Lee
Good Crowd Attends American Royal Parade
A large crowd braved wet weather for the American Royal parade in downtown Kansas City. The 137 unit procession featured high school bands and saddle clubs from Kansas and Missouri with the royal float carrying the American Royal queen Debbie Fowler of the University of Kansas and attendants. Police estimated about 50 000 attended the hour and a half event.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Debbie Fowler
University of Kansas
Wrong Customers At World's Fair
In New York two days before the fair closes, armed robbers posing as customers robbed two snack shops. The Brass Rail outlet lost 6200 dollars in cash and a Chicken Delight location took 2500 in small bills.
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New York
Autumn Leaves tour for two days in the Ozarks
The Tribune sponsors a two day Autumn Leaves tour of the Ozarks with thirty six travelers led by Wayne Smith and his wife. The trip includes Eureka Springs and Silver Dollar City Arts Festival with an overnight at Indian Point on Table Rock Lake. The bus departs from Chanute at 6 a.m. and returns tomorrow evening. price is 24.50 including transportation and accommodations.
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Greyhound
Chanute
Ozarks
The
Tribune
Clifford Webb
Humboldt
Edmund R. Carpenter
N. Western
Glenn Payne
Tulsa
Wayne Smith
Tribune Advertising
Silver Dollar City
Marvel
the Tribune
NATO Review Plan Proposed by Bipartisan Delegation
A bipartisan group in Congress proposes creating an Atlantic Union delegation to assess NATO's achievements and outlook. Senators Eugene McCarthy and Frank Carlson and Representatives Clement Zablocki and Paul Findley will introduce the resolution and discuss the plan at a joint news conference.
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Washington
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Senate
House
Eugene McCarthy
D-Minn
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Clement Zablocki
D-Wis
Paul Findley
R-Ill
NATO
Cuban teen joins Camarioca exodus seeking escape from draft
A 19 year old Cuban stowed away on a refugee boat from Camarioca to reach Florida. He fled military service for Fidel Castro and said he swam from behind the port to board. He was among 81 aboard the first boats, including a Marianao woman with a statue of Charidad de Cobre and a trumpet player.
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Key West
Fla
Camarioca
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Ricardo Alvarez
Alvarez
Valentina
Caridad de Cobre
Lady of Charity
Cobre
Orestes Santos
Renato Santos
Miami
Orestes
Traffic Deaths In Topeka 24 Hour Log 1965
Kansas traffic death log for Topeka covers 24 hours to 9 am Saturday. The record lists fatalities and comparisons to prior year figures, indicating ongoing road danger and official tracking of incidents.
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Topeka
Kansas
Elusive Texas escapee strikes again in Oklahoma
Delbert Garman Jr. eluded capture after holding up a Fairview service station and fleeing in a late model white car. The fugitive has kidnapped or held 18 people since fleeing Wichita Falls 12 days ago, triggering roadblocks across the region as FBI agents and state police searched the Custer County Weatherford area by air.
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Fairview
Okla
Delbert Garman Jr
Wichita Falls
Tex
Custer County
Garmon
Oklahoma
FBI
Weekend rain targets Kansas as fronts move in
Forecasters predicted showers and intermittent rain across Kansas this weekend as a slow moving front enters from the northwest Sunday morning. Highs were expected to reach the 70s, with some areas in the low 80s and lows in the 50s to 60s, remaining milder than usual.
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Topeka
Kansas
Elena Becomes Hurricane As It Moves Northwest
Elena strengthened from tropical storm to hurricane status in Miami and forecasters said it would intensify while moving slowly toward the northwest.
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Miami
Fla
Elena
Airman and civilian cut $100000 project cost in two months
Airman J C John A Eiley and civilian Pete Branscom built a space vehicle re entry tracking device for about 100 dollars in two months, saving about 99900 dollars and earning Branscom a 1000 dollar bonus. Eiley earned recognition as Airman of the Month at Wright Patterson Air Force Base.
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Dayton, Ohio
J.C. John A. Eiley
Pete Bran
Eiby
Air Force
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Kiley
Branscom
Uncle Sam
Eiley and
Aeronautical Systems Division
Eiley
Crash Injures Bill Gough in Chanute Area
Retired Chanute banker Bill Gough, 81, is listed in satisfactory condition at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a crash south of Chanute. Also injured were Russell Ramsay, 69, and Eula Ramsey, 56, of Tulsa. Gough’s 1963 Chevrolet pickup and the Ramsays’ 1956 Chrysler were damaged in the collision at the junction of a county road with US 169, three miles south of Chanute.
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William
Bill) Gough
Chanute
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Gough
Russell Ramsay
Eula Ramsey
Tulsa
Highway Patrol
Ramsays
No Trouble With Draft In Kansas
Maj. Gen. Joe Nickell Kansas Selective Service director says he expects no trouble filling draft quotas. He notes young men turning 19 are the prime source as quotas rise, with 1,400 to 1,800 turning 19 and registering monthly in Kansas. Enlistments are reducing deferment pools across counties, with some 22-year-olds previously filling quotas now less common.
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Topeka
Joe Nickell
Kansas Selective Service
Kansas
Nickell
Fire destroys two Ottawa buildings in downtown area
Ottawa Kansas AP report says two buildings were gutted and four others damaged in a downtown fire Friday night. Fire department said the blaze likely started in a second floor apartment. No cause or damage estimate yet.
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Ottawa
Kan
Fire Department
Johnson watches stitches removed after gall bladder operation
President Johnson underwent routine dental check up during hospitalization as doctors removed all stitches from the abdominal incision after the gall bladder operation. Assistant press secretary Joseph Laitin said the procedure went well and recovery remained on schedule.
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Washington
Johnson
Asst
Joseph Laitin
George A. Hallenbeck
Mayo Clinic
Laitin
Two Kansans Missing In Wyoming Mountains
Sammy Keene of Liberal Kansas, a summer employee of the Bureau of Land Management, has been missing since mid September. His pickup was found about 50 miles north of Pinedale in the mountains on September 16, with officers noting he may be camping somewhere in the range.
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Pinedale
Wyo
Sammy Keene
Liberal
Kan
Bureau of Land Management
George Wilson
Keene
Bureau
Wilson
Missing Kansas man sparks dog search in Galena drive
James L. Sparks 65 of Columbus has been missing since he left home Wednesday to find his dog. The dog was found at the Galena pound, and Sparks' wife recovered it Friday. A statewide bulletin was issued. Sparks is described as frail and driving a 1963 blue Chevrolet.
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Columbus
Kan
James L. Sparks
Galena
Sparks
Utica College approves alcohol on campus vote
Utica College students vote 3 to 1 to permit alcoholic beverages on campus. A student spokesman says results aim to persuade parent Syracuse University to lift its no alcohol policy.
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UTICA
N.Y
Utica College
Syracuse University
Syracuse
Break-in at Earlton Filling Station Reported
Earlton Bob's filling station on the town south edge was entered last night. Sheriff George Neely of Neosho county said 44 pennies were missing and no other losses were found.
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Earlton
Bob
George Neely
Neosho County
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