Storm Doria and Beulah Threaten Gulf and New England
Hurricane Beulah nears 115 mph as it shifts toward the Yucatan Channel and Gulf of Mexico while Hurricane Doria stalls south of Nantucket. Forecasters warn of possible U.S. impact late weekend with gale warnings from Massachusetts to Cape Hatteras and warnings for Cuba and Grand Cayman.
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New England
Beulah
Gulf
Miami
Fla
Doria
Yucatan Channel
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean
Isle of Pines
Havana
Weather Bureau
U.S
Gulf Coast
Donia
Nantucket
Cape Hatteras
Cuba
Yucatan
Chico
Bermuda
Yucatan Peninsula
National Hurriance Center
Mass
Town
Rock Island
Grand Cayman Island
Joseph Pellissier
Cuban
United States
Pellissier
Three Miners Trapped in Newfoundland Fluorspar Mine
In St. Lawrence Newfoundland three miners are trapped after a predawn rockfall at the Newfoundland Fluorspar Mines 550 foot level. Foreman Robert Edwards 36 Joh Slaney 35 both of St. Lawrence and Noel Warren 24 of Burin are presumed dead. About 40 other miners were nearby but uninjured.
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ST. Lawrence
Mld
Fluorspar
Newfoundland
Rupert Wiseman
Newfoundland Fluorspar Mines, Ltd
Robert Edwards
Joh Slaney
Noel Warren
Burin
Scholarship Fund By Shultz Estate To Restore Washburn
The will of Arthur L. Shultz, veteran Topeka journalist, provides that part of an estate valued over $50,000 be used to establish a scholarship fund for Washburn University students. The will names Nellie Shultz as life tenant and was filed in Shawnee County probate court with a hearing set for October 9.
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Topeka
Arthur L
Dutch
Shultz
Topeka State Journal
Shawnee County
Nellie Shultz
Eureka
9 Inch Cloudburst Hits Utopia Texas
A 9 inch cloudburst struck Utopia Texas causing streams to boil over low water bridges and close highways. Water rose up to four feet on some roads as stock men moved cattle from lower watershed areas near Utopia about 46 miles northeast of Uvalde.
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Uvalde
Tex
Utopia
Texas
Wage Report on Railroads Due Today
A White House board plans to issue mandatory wage settlement recommendations for 137000 railroad shop crafts workers. Sen Wayne Morse will deliver terms to President Johnson at 5 30 p m. unless unions and industry reach a voluntary agreement, a likelihood deemed virtually nil.
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Washington
White House
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Johnson
Sheriff sale of oil and gas leases scheduled in Erie
A sheriff's sale of oil and gas leases will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the front door of the county courthouse in Erie. Listings include 15 leases in Neosho County, two in Allen County and one in Wilson County. The sale follows district court proceedings initiated by Colorado National Bank of Denver against Power Oil Co and others.
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Erie
Neosho County
Allen County
Wilson County
Colorado National Bank of Denver
Power Oil Co
Mayor Bowler Fines Himself For Stop Sign Violation
HIAWATHA Iowa AP Mayor George Bowler fined himself ten dollars after stopping at a sign. Bowler who holds mayor's court said two school safety patrol boys reported the infraction on Wednesday.
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Hiawatha
Iowa
George Bowler
Bowler
Unemployment Dips in Kansas
Kansas unemployment in the week ending Sept 2 fell to 1 percent for those under unemployment compensation, from 1.2 percent the prior week. The rate was 0.9 percent a year earlier.
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Kansas
Topeka
State
Combat Team Storms Mekong Delta As Riverine Push Unfolds
U S Army riverine forces disembarked from gun boats and stormed ashore in Dinh Tuong Province near Saigon, engaging 500 guerrillas and drawing heavy fire from machine guns and recoilless rifles. Navy gunboats, jet aircraft, and three American battalions created a wide battlefield with 2,000 troops on the scene. The operation follows recent DMZ pressure and a nearby 134 dead reported two days earlier.
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Saigon
Mekong
Mekong Delta
514Th
U. S. 9Th Infantry Division
Rach Ba
Dinh Tuong
Tually
State disburses four county shares of tax reduction fund
State treasurer allocated from the state revenue fund a total of 6,250,000 to the local ad valorem tax reduction program. Allen county received 46,405.72. Neosho 47,709.00. Wilson 38,279.68. Woodson 19,084.29. Distribution was made September 15.
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Allen County
Neosho
Wilson
Woodson
District Meeting Of Peace Officers In Chanute
About 50 attended the Kansas Peace Officers Assn district dinner in Chanute at the Orchid Buffet. City attorney John Sherman spoke. Bill Freisen and Leonard Fraspont also attended. Glen Welch was reelected to the board. Leo Frederick and Tom Glasscock were elected to the board. Host officers were Capt. Lyle Huntt and Chief Lige Matlock. Burl Schaberg welcomed guests. Outdoor plans were spoiled by rain but bowling events proceeded.
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Kansas Peace Officers Assn
John Sherman
Bill Freisen
Wichita
Association
Leonard Fraspont
Glen Welch
Coffeyville Police Department
Ceeds
Virgil Cox
Greenwood County
Glasscock
Calvin Johnson
Lyle Huntt
Highway Patrol
Lige Matlock
Matlock
Burl Schaberg
Chanute Area
Kansas Population Hits 2 23 Million
Kansas population reached a record 2,236,750 as of January 1, certified by county assessors. Sedgwick County led gains, Wichita posted the largest city rise, and major counties and cities listed include Johnson, Wyandotte, Shawnee, Topeka, Overland Park, Lawrence, and Manhattan with varied increases. The report traces growth from early state counts to crossing the two million mark in 1955 and shows long-term population milestones.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Board of Agriculture
Sedgwick County
Johnson County
Shawnee County
Douglas
Saline
Wichita
Overland Park
Lawrence
Kansas City
Hutchinson
Salina
Prairie Village
Leavenworth
Manhattan
Wellsford
Waldron
Greeley County
Wallace
Stanton
Traffic Fatalities Log Shows September Totals in Topeka
Kansas traffic death log reports 33 fatalities in September and 455 in 1967, compared with 506 in the comparable 1966 period. The 24 hour record to 9 a.m. Friday adds two previously unreported fatalities.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Crude Oil Output Decreases
Wichita report shows Kansas crude oil pipeline runs for the week ending September 11 averaged 275,857 barrels per day, down 2,305 from the prior week. The current allowable limit remains 290,000 barrels per day.
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Wichita
Kansas
State Conservation Division
Kennedy to Speak at Topeka Dinner for Kansas Democrats
Democrats plan a $100 plate dinner in Topeka on October 14 with Senator Edward Kennedy as the guest. It aims to raise over $100,000 for the Kansas party treasury as part of a celebration for Governor Robert Docking's birthday and to cover debts from the last campaign.
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Topeka
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Robert Docking
Tom Corcoran
Kansas
Democratic National
Equalization Of Assessment Work Reviewed In Neosho County
United Appraisal Co reviewed Neosho county’s 30 percent uniform revaluation plan begun in 1965. Notices to property owners are being mailed as hearings start Monday at Erie courthouse to explain values and methods. The firm has assessed about 12 000 parcels and will defend appraisals at upcoming county board of equalization and state tax appeals hearings.
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Neosho County
United Appraisal Co
Erie
United
Midwest
Kansas
County Board of Equalization
State Board of Tax Appeals
Missouri Highway Meeting on Mississippi Valley System
The Missouri Highway Department will sponsor a Kansas City meeting in September 2021 to discuss developing a regional Mississippi Valley highway system. Expected attendees include representatives from 14 states and the Federal Bureau of Roads, with Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma South Dakota and Wisconsin invited.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Highway Department
Kansas City
Federal Bureau of Roads
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Mississippi Basin
Tribune Phone Contact Instructions
The notice says call your Tribune phone or contact your carrier. If unavailable after 6 p.m. try dialing HE 1-3400.
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Tribune
Fiesta Opens With Queen Coronation At Santa Fe Park
Partly clear skies and mild temps set the scene for the two day Mexican Fiesta at Santa Fe Park. Tonight at 7 00 the fiesta queen Carmen Padilla of Chanute and princess Carmen Hernandez of Moline will be crowned by Dr Robert Harder and Mayor J W Kensett. The program features music dance and a public dance by the Mike Marmolejo orchestra. If weather turns bad events move to the Memorial Building and National Guard armory. A sidewalk bazaar by merchants runs tomorrow 9 to 5 with 100 campers from Wichita arriving for the Safari campground visit. A Sunday church service is planned at 8 a m by Rev Myron Slater.
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Santa Fe Park
Robert Harder
Robert Docking
Carmen Padilla
Chanute
J. W. Kensett
Carmen Hernandez
Moline
Memorial Building
Nations Guard
Wichita
Chanute Area
Addington Arraigned in Wichita on Bond Fees
William Addington, 41, former head of a 12.5 million grain empire, was arraigned in Sedgwick County Court on 10 counts including five for issuing false warehouse receipts. He said he cannot pay an $11 bondsman fee and posted a $1,000 bond with Vernon Jacobs posting the bond. He arrived in Wichita from Anaheim, California and will appear Monday for docket call before Judge Nicholas Kline.
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Wichita
William Addington
Daniel Dwyer
Sedgwick County
Vernon Jacobs
Jacobs Construction Co. Inc
E. L. Bachman
Dwyer
Addington
Nicholas Kline
Anaheim
Calif
Weather forecast for Kansas football weekend inland
From Topeka AP the forecast predicts pleasant football weather with clear to partly cloudy skies through Sunday. Highs reach 78 to 92 today with 46 to 60 degree lows, and Saturday highs near 80 to 85. Rainfall in 24 hours ending 9 am includes Moran 2.67 and Chanute 2.85 inches.
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Topeka
Kansas
Missouri
Moran
Chanute
Altoona
Trading Post
Paola
Kansas City
Intercepted Letter Foretells Beulah Storm Fury
An intercepted note describes a two day old call noting a weakened storm that grew into Hurricane Beulah, portrayed with scornful fury in a personal letter. The fragment hints at a dramatic response to the weather event.
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Beulah
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