August airport activity at Martin Johnson field reported
The FAA flight service station issued 998 airport advisories and 1 977 weather briefings for August. There were 1 704 flights, 505 flight plans filed, and 9 pilot examinations. Services included fuel and repairs with 207 plans serviced. Chartered flights covered Kansas Nebraska Missouri Florida Oklahoma and Colorado. Reports by Fred W. Montague and Joe Gormley.
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Federal Aviation Administration Flight Service Station
Martin Johnson Field
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Florida
Oklahoma
Colorado
Fred W. Montague
Joe Gormley
Switchlights stolen from Central Vermont yard
In Brattleboro Vermont a thief took 60 railway signal lights valued at 400 dollars each from the Central Vermont Railroad yard. The lights indicate whether track switches are open or closed.
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Brattleboro, Vt
Central Vermont Railroad
Today in History Highlights From Sept 12
The record notes events on September 12 across years. Highlights include 1814 Baltimore defense in the War of 1812 and Henry Hudson entering a river. Also listed are John Alden's death in 1687, the 1869 founding of the National Prohibition Party, Mussolini's 1943 kidnapping, World War II border advances in 1944, and JFK's 1953 marriage to Jacqueline Bouvier.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Henry Hudson
John Alden
Duxbury
Mass
National Prohibition Party
Chicago
Benito Mussolini
Lake Bracciano
Italy
Trier
John F. Kennedy
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier
Newport
I.R
Happy Moments For Thousands
Lima Jaycees honored Russell McLean for founding a teddy bear program in 1951 that provided a teddy to every child entering Lima hospital. Now 76, he rejoined briefly to feed the 60 000th bear to 2 year old Britt Talbert at St Rita’s Hospital.
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Lima, Ohio
Lima Jaycees
Russell McLean
McLean
Lima
The
Jaycees
Jaycee
St. Rita’s Hospital
Teddy
Britt Talbert
Primary election yields zero votes in Little Rock Township
In Worthington Minnesota a primary election produced zero votes in Little Rock Township after election judges said they did not know who was running. The report notes confusion and a remark from a precinct worker.
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Worthington, Minn
Little Rock
Minnesota
Endsley Visits Yates Center Government and Faith Event
Harold Ensley, radio and TV personality, spoke at the final meeting of the EUB Chanute group in Yates Center Community building. Rev. Deckinger led devotionals, a male quartet sang, and 350 attendees received refreshments. Ten boxes of shotgun shells were given to attract youths to the meeting.
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Yates Center
Harold Ensley
EUB Chanute Group
Ensley
W. J. Deckinger
Iola
Harry Theobald
Kendall Theobald
Kenneth Hanson
Fred Brilke
Duane Taylor
EUB
Methodist
EUB Church
Picture Dedicated ELSMORE-A Service At Methodist Church
A picture of Christ given to the Methodist church in memory of the late Paul Hudson was dedicated Sunday morning. The service was well attended by family members including Mrs. Paul Hudson, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hudson and family of Iola and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Kaufman of Humboldt.
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Elsmore
Paul Hudson
Albert Hudson
Iola
Larry Kaufman
Humboldt
32000 Fish Added To Woodson Ponds
In Yates Center 34 farmers across Woodson County received about 32000 bluegill bass and channel catfish from a live transport. The Woodson County Soil Conservation District arranged distribution with the Bureau of Fisheries and Wildlife and the Farlington hatchery.
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Yates Center
Woodson County
Plants Growing in Pots Lead to Marijuana Charge
In Dalton, six marijuana plants were found in flower pots on Paul McCurdy’s carport. McCurdy, 32, was arrested Tuesday and charged with possessing marijuana. In Waterford Township, Alice Henry, 40, pleaded guilty to possession of a hypnotic drug after police found potted marijuana in a windowbox on July 2.
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Dalton, Ga
Paul McCurdy
McCurdy
Waterford Township
Mich
Alice Henry
Justice of the Peace
Columbia SDS Plans Fall Strategy After No-Reporters Meeting
About 200 students led by Mark Rudd gathered at Columbia University for a closed meeting to map fall strategy. Rudd chaired and reporters were expelled. SDS officials described the session as reformulating demands and outlining next moves for the ongoing campus protest.
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New York
Mark Rudd
Columbia University
Rudd
Columbia
Students For A Democratic Society
SDS
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Endsley
Woodson Ponds
Discount Center
Halo
Ene
Mesa Paestet
Gibson
Swinger
Polaroid
Cepacol
JTC
Monitor Jr
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