March Costs and Passports Pull in Washington News
Today in Washington reports the District of Columbia faces about 163794 dollars for the August civil rights march, per Sen. Byrd. It notes the State Department will not validate passports for Americans attending the Havana architects congress, citing Castro propaganda aims. It adds the National Guard's use in integration crises may hinder recruiting and retainment.
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District of Columbia
Robert C. Byrd
Dw.va
Senate
State Department
International Union of Architects
Havana
Fidel Castro
Congress
U.S
Southern National Guard
National Guard Bureau
Mafia chieftains killed as Sicily gang war erupts
In Palermo area three rival Mafia chiefs were found murdered in fields Tuesday night. Investigators say the two gangs exchanged fire while fleeing a police dragnet, signaling escalating internal warfare within Sicily's secret criminal society.
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Sicily
Palermo
Thayer WSCS Visits Chanute for Ceylon Talk
Seventeen WSCS members traveled to First Methodist in Chanute to hear Irma Highbaugh discuss Ceylon. Retired missionary to China, she has served across Asia. Visitors and local families extended welcome at various weekend and weekday gatherings.
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Thayer
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Chanute
Irma Highbaugh
Ceylon
China
Asia
Urbana area social notes reflect Labor Day weekend visiting
A Urbana area roundup lists visits and guests across families including Burdue, Gamble, Stipp, Stipp children, Osborn, Bowman, Quinns, Snowden, Olson, and Heilman. Attendees travel to Chanute Fort Scott Pittsburg Topeka Independence and Valley Center for dinners birthdays and homecomings while local residents join county medical center visits and regional picnics.
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Valley Center
Wichita
Chester Bercaw
Urbana
Ralph Heilman
Erie
Bercaws
Chanute
Bercaw
Gertie Adams
Thayer
Wichita Derby Families Visit Cheney and Chanute
Mrs. Bob Hughes and her Wichita daughter visited Raymond Padley at Chanute and spent the weekend with the John Thorntons and family. They joined Mr and Mrs Mervin Bowers for Sunday dinner. Mr and Mrs Robert Burt of Derby called on Luraine Whitman Sunday.
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Scott City
Donald Duff
Jim Hannon
Edna
Glen Thornton
Maud Tuttle
Charles Burgtorf
Kansas City
Russell Eggers
Fort Madison
Iowa
Joe Powers
Harvey Studebaker
Dean Kimpton
Vinita
Okla
B. L. Oats
Mabel Engel
Nebraska
South Dakota
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Herbert Pike
Eureka
Yellowstone Park
Worland
Wyo
Alma Robertson
Mulvane
Maxwell Carter
Phoenix
L. A. Magginnes
Stanley
Bob Hughes
Wichita
Raymond Padley
Chanute
John Thornton
Mervin Bowers
Robert Burt
Derby
Luraine Whitman
Jesse Johnston
Woman Hiccuping For 65 Days
ATLANTA AP A hypnotist abandons attempt to cure Lucy McDonald 38 who has hiccuped for 65 days He says her strong will prevents hypnosis Her desperate bid for relief includes work duties and care for three children after trying surgery shock therapy home remedies and prayer.
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Atlanta
Lucy McDonald
Dr Guild honored at Kansas tribute dinner
To Dr Frederick H Guild for dedicated service to Kansas a watch was presented Tuesday night as Dr Guild retires after 30 years as director of the Kansas Legislative Council. More than 200 civic political and governmental leaders including Gov John Anderson Alf Landon attended the dinner that honored his long service and the council he helped create in 1933. Landon recalled the council grew from an idea by the Kansas Chamber of Commerce for an interim body. Sen Paul Wunsch credited Guild for progressive legislation in Kansas. Gov Anderson noted Kansans represented by those present and extended appreciation.
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Frederick H. Guild
Kansas
Guild
John Anderson
Alf M. Landon
Kansas Legislative Council
Landon
Missouri
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Paul Wunsch
R-Kingman
Anderson
Expedition to Mars Is Under Study
A five man expedition to Mars is under study for the 1980s. Martin Marietta Corp. chief Eliot C. Payson spoke of a 269 day journey with a 455 day stay on Mars. He said there may be primitive life on Mars.
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Denver
Colo
Fiverman
Mars
Eliot C. Payson
Martin- Marietta Corp
Kayson
Girard Banker Henry Viets Dies at 77
Henry Viets, who began as a 1904 messenger at First National Bank of Girard, died Tuesday night at 77. He served as bank president since 1952 and held posts with the Girard School Board and Chamber of Commerce. Survived by his daughter and four grandchildren. funeral services set for Friday.
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Girard, Kan
Henry Viets
First National Bank of
Girard
Viets
Hepler
Kan
Chamber of Commerce
Tribute to Dr Guild as he leaves Kansas
A Kansas tribute notes Dr Guild’s service and thanks him for his work. He departs at month end to become a visiting professor at the University of Southern Illinois. He stresses that fact finding aids intelligent solutions though it does not solve problems by itself.
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Kansas
Guild
University of Southern Illinois
$50 000 Needed To Sell E Tax Plan In KC
Kansas City mayor Ilus W. Davis says about 50000 dollars will be required to promote the earnings tax to voters. He calls for a quick organized campaign with a small committee of leaders and a larger group of citizens. The City Council set a special earnings tax election for December 17, proposing a tax rate of one half of one percent.
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Kansas City
Ilus W. Davis
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