Johnson in Portland Advocates Broad Conservation Plan
President Johnson braved rain upon arrival in Portland to push a wide national conservation program. He spoke on water power cooperation from Seattle to support a grid stretching from the Yukon to the Potomac, highlighting private public partnerships and centralized nuclear control.
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Portland
Ore
Johnson
Seattle
United States
Lester Pearson
Pacific Northwest
Yukon
Rio Grande
Columbia
Potomac
Pittman Heads Jace Council
Dave Pittman of Haven was elected president of the Chanute Junior College student council in an election held yesterday. He formerly served as vice president and now leads the Kansas Junior College Student Council Assn. Dan Freeman of Chanute became vice president and Jane Manske of Yates Center was re elected secretary treasurer. Defeated candidates were Kelly Toogood Osawatomie for president Jerry Elrod Chanute for vice president and Cheryl Ogle Chanute for secretary treasurer. Pittman and Manske are with the Progressive Party while Freeman is labeled a Carpet bagger.
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Dave Pittman
Haven
Chanute Junior College
Pittman
Kansas Junior College Student Council Assn
Dan Freeman
Chanute
Jane Manske
Yates Center
Kelly Toogood
Osawatomie
Jerry Elrod
Cheryl Ogle
Oil Import Warnings at Eastern Kansas Oil Meeting
About 250 people heard Earl Sauder Roscoe Mendenhall and Tom Schwinn warn that unrestricted oil imports threaten independent operators. Sauder said imports reach two million barrels daily, seven times Kansas production, urging voters to consider oil import policy in November. Mendenhall and Schwinn warned of continued losses, offshore Gulf production, and reduced allowables harming independents.
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Eastern Kansas Oil and Gas Assa
Earl Sauder
Emporia
Roscoe L. Mendenhall
Tom Schwinn
Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Assn
Wichita
Sauder
Kansas
Lauder
Thei
Mendenhall
Association
Schwinn
Amendment Would Block State Reapportionment
Washington AP report on a constitutional amendment to block state legislative reapportionment. Rep Howard W. Smith moves to bypass committees and push the measure, aiming for a two thirds House vote. Rep Emanuel Celler terms the tactic tyranny and predicts the amendment will be defeated.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
House Rules Committee
House
Senate
Smith
Rules Committee
Judiciary Committee
Emanuel Cellar
D-N.y
Unified School District Suit Taken Under Advisement
Judge Beryl Johnson in Shawnee County has the case involving 174 school districts under advisement. Attorneys argued whether the 1963 unified district law unconstitutionally delegates power to the state superintendent, potentially invalidating May and September unification elections in 49 counties.
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Topera
Beryl Johnson
Shawnee County
Johnson
Charles Rooney Sr
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Carman
Dancing Doll Murder Case on Broadway
On a Times Square area Broadway sidewalk a peddler Clarence Ritchie 40 was shot dead by retired NYPD Sgt Peter Droner 57 in a dispute over dancing paper dolls. The shooting interrupted the late evening crowd, traffic halted, and Droner was booked on a homicide charge.
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New York
Broadway
Times Square
Philip J. Walsh
Clarence Ritchie
Peter Droner
Droner
46Th
47Th Sts
IRS agents seize Seattle laundry over tax debts
In Seattle a local laundry and cleaning establishment was seized by two Internal Revenue Service agents on Wednesday for non-payment of payroll taxes. The agents were there to collect unpaid withholding taxes and to reject new work, with officer A W Pope remarking the agency’s wide reach.
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Seattle, Wash
Internal Revenue Service
Student Council Conference Tour Sets Seven Kansas Dates
TOPEKA AP Robert Lux executive secretary of the Iowa Association of Student Councils will headline seven Kansas State High School Activities Association student council conferences. The day-long events train leadership with student discussion groups for about 2,400 participants, with 12 delegates per school. Dates span Sept 19 Junction City to Sept 26 Lawrence, across Claflin Corby Garden City Derby Chanute.
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Topeka
Robert Lux
Iowa Association of Student Councils
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Organzaton
Juncton City
Claflin
Corby
Garden City
Derby
Chanute
Lawrence
Traffic Fatalities Log In Topeka Kansas
Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours ending 9 am Thursday for September and 1964 period, with figures comparable to 1963. Indicates total fatalities and trends for the Topeka area within the reported window.
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Topeka
Kansas
Five youths escape Erie county jail in vent breakout
Five inmates fled Erie county jail during the night using an air vent to reach the attic and escape. Three surrendered at 7 a.m. Johnson and Madl remained at large at 1 p.m. Authorities widened the search with Chanute police and state troopers assisted by bloodhounds. Names include Mark Kent Johnson 21 and Richard C. Cloke 18 Chanute Jerry Dixon 18 Parsons Jimmy Samples 18 Parsons and Richard Madl 19 St Paul.
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Neely
Dixon
Parsons
Erie
Johnson
Samples
Cloke
Judge The Rules Section of Rights Unconstitutional
A three judge federal panel in Birmingham ruled the public accommodations section of the Civil Rights Act unconstitutional as applied to Ollie’s Barbecue. The panel issued a temporary restraining order against Acting Attorney General Katzenbach and the Justice Department said it would appeal to the Supreme Court seeking a stay. The decision contrasts with a concurrent Atlanta panel upholding the act, and Oliver Maddox in Atlanta had closed his restaurant. three judge panel rulings may go directly to the Supreme Court.
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Judiciary Committee
Rules Committee
Celler
Smith
Birmingham
Ala
U.S. Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
Washington
Justice Department
Department
Supreme Court
High Court
Atlanta
Lester Maddox
U.S. Supreme Court
High Tribunal
District Fest ival of Royal Arch Masons Saturday
About 250 Royal Arch Masons from southeast Kansas will gather in Chanute Chapter No. 21’s Masonic Temple for the District Festival. Grand Chapter officers will open at 1 p.m. Degrees of Capitular Masonry will be conferred by Independence, Coffeyville, Iola and Pittsburg chapters. A friendship dinner is planned at 6 p.m. by Golden Shrine No. 8.
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Kansas
Royal Arch Masons
Grand Chapter of
Independence
Coffeyville
Iola
Pittsburg
Chanute Chapter No
Masonic Temple
Temple
Golden Shrine No
Jerusalem
Weather outlook and rainfall in Kansas state area
TOPEKA AP soaking rains have moved out of Kansas today with fair skies and warming temperatures expected. Rains Wednesday night and Thursday were concentrated in the southern and eastern parts, totaling 0.75 to 1.0 inches. Areas of eastern Kansas had drizzle early today while the west cleared and a forecast calls for cloudiness tonight with some light rain, then decreasing clouds and warmer temperatures Friday.
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Topeka
Kansas
Optimism Fades in Ford UAW Strike Talks
Detroit AP reports top negotiators for Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers said they were less optimistic about avoiding a strike by Friday's 10 a.m. EST deadline. UAW President Walter P. Reuther and Ford VP Malcolm Denise noted remaining issues as they entered a two hour showdown bargaining session, risking a strike of Ford's 165,000 production workers.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers Union
Ford
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Malcolm Denise
Goldwater promises farmers White House ear if elected
At a Raleigh breakfast Goldwater told 300 supporters he would address farm needs if he wins, accusing Johnson of caring only about the farm vote. He urged party realignment with Republicans and Democrats swapping loyalties to reflect true colors. He proposed gradual cuts to price supports and farm subsidies over five to ten years.
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Raleigh
N.C
Barry Goldwater
White House
Johnson
Arizona
Coldwater
U.S
Goldwater
Oil import valve stuck open floods market
A government valve regulating oil imports appears to be stuck open, causing a flood of supply. Analysts warn prices may fall as inventories surge and distributors seek storage. Government officials are examining the mechanism and coordinating with producers to prevent overreaction.
Beatles Set to Rock Mineapal Stadium in Rainy Night
Kansas City AP reports that despite a forecast of rain or drizzle, 17 000 plus fans will attend the Beatles concert at Mineapal Stadium. Finley pays the group 150000 for a 30 minute set, tickets run 2 to 8.50, security plans include 300 350 officers, and the hotel has removed lobby furniture for safety and crowd control.
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Kansas City
Minepal Stadium
Charles 0. Finley
Athletics
Kansas City Municipal
New Orleans
Muehlebach
Finley
United States
San Francisco
Ruskin Heights
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Jace Council
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Eastern Kansas Association
Marvin Boyer
Boyer Oil Co
North District
A. W. Bailey
Neodesha
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Ray Plummer
F. Merton Jeanes
American Legion
Oklahoma Waterflood Assn
Santa Fe Park
Roscoe Mendenhall
Retary
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Tribune
Keith Wright
Unified School District
Frederick J. Carman
Adel
F. Throckmorton
Officer A.W. Pope
Madl
Highway Patrol
Larry Chaney
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Ollie McClung Sr
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John F. Kennedy
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