Strike Talk Shakes Uneasy Rail Peace
Washington AP reports looming rail labor conflict as six AFL CIO shop unions with about 150000 members threaten walkout over job protection amid declining railroad employment. Negotiations stall after a presidential emergency board offered pay guarantees. previous strikes triggered White House mediation and a 1960s style disruption risk. The six unions named include Sheet Metal Workers and Machinists among others.
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White House
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Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association
Sheet Metal Workers
International Brotherhood of Boiler Makers
International Association of Machinists
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
International Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers
Thurmond Plans Move to Goldwater Republicans
Washington AP reports Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina plans to announce tonight his decision to leave the Democratic Party and join the Goldwater Republicans, signaling a major realignment by the conservative senator.
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Washington
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Left Hand Pitch and Thurmonds Party Shifts in South
A series of items includes the VFW opposing Madalyn Murray O'Hair's push to delete Under God from the pledge, a cooking inquiry about an Australian vegetable, and Thurmond’s televised speech in Columbia with Goldwater. Additional remarks note political shifts in South Carolina and Democratic criticisms.
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Kansas
Voice of Democracy Committee
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Earnest C. Wilson
Kenneth D. Casper
R. R. Elder
W. Main
Neodesha
Down Under
Thurmond
Columbia
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Reveals Annual Phenomenon
The message hints at an upcoming event described as an annual natural phenomenon not confined to election years. It is signed by Nute and addressed to Cha, stressing inevitability as the nuts fall. The terse note suggests a coded or symbolic reference rather than a direct report.
Weather summary for Topeka and Kansas forecast
Rains drenched most of Kansas early today and Tuesday as western areas received the heaviest rainfall. Showers will continue in the east through Thursday with decreasing clouds and warmer conditions mid/late Thursday afternoon. Tonight near 60, Thursday highs in the middle 70s.
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Kansas
Olson’s Supermarket expands with formal opening event
The Olsons Supermarket in Chanute holds a formal open house this weekend to mark a brick and block addition and new departments. Kenneth Olson, store manager, notes the expanded shopping center adds parking for 100 cars and employs 29 staff. Chanute Cable TV plans a lower level demo of pulling in weak signals during the open house as local dealers display sets. J. D. Schaal serves as general manager of the Chanute Cable TV office.
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Trans-Video Corp
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Foundation plan offered for Kansas schools
AP report on a bill to implement a foundation financing plan for Kansas public schools. Dr. Carl B. Althaus outlined four goals including coordinating funds, equalizing opportunities, relieving taxpayers, and spurring improvements. Estimates show state and local contributions and potential tax effects through 1965-66.
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Topeka
Kansas
Legislative Council Education and
Carl B. Althaus
State Department of Public Instruction
Althaus
Two Men Killed In East Urbana Crash
A noon crash one mile east of Urbana killed Frankie Leo Morrison age 18 of Garfield and Glen Lee Cornell age 35 of Parsons. Carl L. Cox, 22, Malcolm, was injured. Sheriff George Neeley and Highway Trooper Donald Richardson are shown inspecting the cars in the patrol pictures.
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Frankie Leo Morrison
Garfield
Glen Lee Cornell
Parsons
Carl L. Cox
Malcolm
George Neeley
Cornell
Donald Richardson
Cox
Morrison
Highway Patrol
Johnson visits Northwest for Columbia River treaty events
President Johnson arrives in the Northwest on his first foreign trip as president. He travels en route to Vancouver for ceremonies marking the final ratification of the Columbia River treaty and recalls flood relief aid and a new reconstruction grant while touting jobs, power, and recreation from the project. He credits bipartisan work in Congress and notes the trip is funded by government funds rather than campaign money.
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Northwest
Vancouver
B.C
United States-Canadian Columbia
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Kennedy
Congress
Senate
Montana
Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
Arnold Olsen
Conservation Congress
California
White House
Firemen Urge Use of Business Number for Nonalarm Calls
The city fire department requests that callers use its business number 1 3650 for nonalarm calls. Emergency lines tied to fire alarms should not be used for nonessential calls to avoid delays in receiving alarms. The business number is listed under City Offices in the phone directory.
Power plant circuit trip near East Main restored quickly
A city power plant circuit serving East Main tripped at 6 a.m. today and was reclosed, then placed back in service. John Lofthouse suggested lightning might have caused the issue, though the cause remains undetermined.
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East Main
John Lofthouse
Cable car shutdown ordered for gear replacement
SAN FRANCISCO AP The Public Utilities Commission orders a month long shutdown of San Francisco cable cars from December 15 to January 15 to install new equipment. The move limits service for the holiday period and requires a lengthy shutdown despite the system's aging capital needs.
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Public Utilities Commission
Break-in Attempt At 7th Street Market Fails
Police report an attempted break in at the 7th Street Market at 7th and Steuben last night. No entry was gained. a west side back door bolted from inside was forced but secured, and nothing was taken.
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7Th and Steuben
Tribune Phone Contact Reminder
If you cannot reach your Tribune by phone contact your carrier. If he cannot be reached dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m.
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Congressional Leaders Seek Help From President On Bill Stalemates
Democratic congressional leaders pressed President Johnson for help to mov e three major parts of his program on foreign aid Appalachian aid health care for the elderly. They discussed bypassing a Senate reapportionment roadblock and Salvaging the health care measure as a conference committee nears final action. Johnson faced a stalemate risk with Congress lingering into election year, and supported actions to aid Appalachian regions while Senate fights over reapportionment and court jurisdiction influenced timing.
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Johnson
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Appalachian
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