Three Injured In One Car Crash On Shaw Road
Three people were hurt in a one car crash on Shaw road four miles south and two east of here at about 9 50 p.m. Saturday. Mrs Nancy C Prosser 20 of 915 S Lafayette and her son James R Prosser 2 and sister Connie Neely 14 of R 4 were admitted to Neosho Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. The 1963 Falcon convertible driven by Mrs Prosser went off the rain slick road while passing another car then overturned.
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Shaw Road
Here
Nancy C. Prosser
S. Lafayette
James R. Prosser
Connie Neely
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Highway Patrol
Prosser
Meteor Lands In Vapor Over Indiana Fields
A giant meteor exploded over the Midwest and vaporized before reaching a Marion soybean field. Experts searched all day without finding meteorite particles, concluding they may never be recovered. Witnesses described a fireball as large as a barn and a bright skyward glow.
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Marion
Ind
Midwest
Here
Indiana
Michigan
Ontario
Canada
Newton G. Sprague
Ball State University
Sprague
Wayne Glassburn
Dr. Sprague
U S Planes Could Have Flown Over China
A State Department spokesman said U S combat planes may have crossed into Red Chinese air space on September 9 and 17 during engagements over North Vietnam. Officials noted this could be the first official admission of a border crossing by U S planes. A Peking statement had claimed two American planes attacked Chinese territory on Sept 9 and one was damaged in combat.
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Washington
State Department
U.S
Peking
North Viet Nam
Intercepted Letter Question on Air Conditioner
Intercepted message raises concern about a household device issue. The note references a possible air conditioner problem and hints at a miscommunication or oversight. No further context or names are provided in the fragment.
Train Car Crash Fatal West of Hays
A 65 year old farmer Bertram T. Bronson was killed when his car was struck by a Missouri Pacific passenger train at a crossing eight miles west of Hays. He lived in a trailer near the scene.
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Hays, Kan
Missouri Pacific
Hays
Bertram T. Bronson
Graham Recovers Ready to Address London Meetings
Evangelist Billy Graham has recovered from a minor illness and will speak at London's Albert Hall tonight and Tuesday, aides reported. The comeback enables him to address attendees at the city venue as scheduled.
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London
Billy Graham
Albert Hall
U S Artillerymen Hit Own Troops In Viet Nam Fires
U S artillerymen of the 196th Infantry Brigade on first combat mission in South Viet Nam mistakenly shelled their own troops near Tay Ninh city. A Marine F4 Phantom bomber also dropped a 500 pound bomb near Marines, killing six Americans and wounding 23 in separate incidents.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Wichita ahmada visit highlighted Chanute Chamber events
Henry Watkins of Neosho county will speak at the Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce meeting tonight to discuss legislative issues. The week includes a Kansas City Kan Tulsa Freeway Assn review, a women's division luncheon, and a Wichita businessmen goodwill airmada touring Coffeyville to Ottawa. The eighth annual airmada promotes economic cooperation and development.
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Henry Watkins
Erie
Neosho County
Chanute Area
Watkins
Chamber
Kansas City
Kan
Tulsa
Tioga Hotel
Coffeyville
Pittsburg
Fort Scott
TWA
Olathe
Lawrence
Ottawa
Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Thant hints at staying U N secretary-general past term
U Thant said he would consider remaining as U N secretary-general beyond his November 3 expiry if no successor is agreed by then. He noted East West relations are at a new low and urged broader diplomatic initiative beyond a "glorified clerk" view of the post.
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United Nations, N. Y
U.N
U Thant
World Organization
Thant
Viet Nam
General Assembly
U.S
Dean Rusk
Ozark Tour Registration Brisk for Autumn Leaves Trip
The Tribune reports brisk registrations for the 2nd Annual Autumn Leaves Tour through the Ozarks October 15–16. Deposes are urged to hold spots with a price of 26.50 dollars per person covering charter bus transport lodging two meals and entertainment at Rock Lane Lodge on Table Rock Lake.
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The
Tribune
Ozarks
Roaring River State Park
Beaver Dom
Eureka Springs
Ark
Table Rock Lake
Silver Dollar City
Traffic Fatalities Log for Topeka Kansas 1966
Kansas traffic death log shows 48 hours ending 9 am Monday September 1966 with 506 fatalities compared to 470 in the same period in 1965. The data reflects yearly totals and regional traffic safety figures for Topeka and surrounding areas.
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Topeka
Kansas
Rains Boost Area Crop Of Soybeans
The region sees a slow soaking one inch rain lifting soybean prospects. Farmers report tall healthy plants with promising yields and good prices. After a dry spell, crops benefited from August rains and early growth, with harvest three weeks away.
Jury Selected In $145000 Accident Suit In Erie
A jury in Erie was chosen for a $145,000 traffic accident case transferred from Montgomery county. Plaintiff Phyllis K. Farlow of Havana Route 1 sues Frank Thompson of Independence. Opening arguments were nearly complete after noon recess as witnesses for the plaintiff were to testify. jurors include Jay Samples Harry Hunt Hobart Beard Eric Ed Whelan L E Brogan Albert Balfay Frances Jackson Howard Galt Frank Haines Noel Schooley Irvin Bennett and Marvin Fogleman.
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Erie
Montgomery County
Phyllis K. Farlow
Havana
Frank Thompson
Independence
Jay Samples
Harry Hunt
Hobart Beard
Eric
Ed Whelan
L. E. Brogan
Albert Balfay
St. Paul
Frances Jackson
Howard Galt
Frank Haines
Noel Schooley
Chanute
Irvin Bennett
Walnut
Marvin Fogleman
Thayer
Valerie Percy Murder by Intruder Shocks Kenilworth
Kenilworth police say Valerie Percy was beaten and stabbed to death in her bed during the night by an intruder who likely entered the home to harm a family member. Her twin Sharon and sister Gail slept nearby as investigators search for clues among scattered items.
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Kenilworth, Ill
Kenilworth
Valerie Percy
Valerie
Robert M. Daley
Charles H. Percy
Republcan
U.S
Percys
Sharon
Gail
Daley
Percy
Lake Michigan
North Shore
Chicago
Loraine
Fiesta Gaiety Continues Amid Rainy Weekend
Rain did not dampen the Fiesta events as the Memorial building auditorium hosted a full main floor crowd and the National Guard armory drew a standing room only dance. Downtown shoppers packed the fiesta bazaar while the Nambo Mariachis entertained on Main and Shriners gathered for a Mirza Temple cold sands ceremony and Masonic Temple ball.
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Memorial Building
National Guard Armory
Car Truck Collision on US 59 South of Erie
Jerry W. Church 25 of St Paul drove a 1959 Ford sedan into a truck on US 59 four miles south of Erie at 5 55 p m. The Ford sustained 100 dollars in damage. no injuries to Church wife three children or mother. Truck owned by Reddish Transportation Inc Springdale Ark was undamaged driver James Bewley 25 also uninjured. Sheriff’s office investigated.
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Erie
Jerry W. Church
St. Paul
US 59
Here
Church
Reddish Transportation, Inc
Springdale
Ark
James Bewley
Sheriff's Office
Weather Summary For Topeka Kansas Area
Partly cloudy skies with a slow warming trend through Tuesday. Lows tonight upper 50s, high Tuesday upper 70s. Kansas forecast calls for generally fair weather and cooler air after weekend rainfall. Fog reduced visibility in some areas, especially northwest Kansas, with clearing in morning hours. Precipitation yesterday 0.87 inch and Saturday 0.12 inch. Sunrise 6 07, sunset 6 24. Barometer 28.99 and falling. Highs today 70, low 56. yesterday 72 and 57. Continuous temperatures for today and yesterday.
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Ceeseees
Topeka
Kansas
Seven Die In Kansas Traffic Over Weekend
Seven persons lost their lives in traffic accidents in Kansas over the weekend. The fatalities include Bernice Reinhardt 38 of Kansas City Kan Harold Jensen 19 of Osage City and Dennis M Mohan 28 a Fort Riley soldier killed while changing a tire on K 16 near Winchester. Additional deaths occurred near Moran Galena and Kansas City Kan plus a bridge crash near Buhler Kan. Missouri also reports five weekend fatalities.
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Associate Press
Kansas
Bernice Reinhardt
Kansas City
Kan
Harold Jensen
Osage City
U.S. 59
Moran
Dennis M. Mohan
Fort Riley
Winchester
Rodney Gillespie
Joplin
Galena
David Fultz
Lake Lotawana
Ethel Umphrey
Wichita
Gregory Haberock
Hicksville
N. Y
Buhler
Missouri
Rights Revival Rejected in Senate Open Housing Fight
The Senate blocked a final bid to revive the 1966 civil rights bill with its open housing clause for the second time a two thirds cloture vote was not reached Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield warned the measure might die in the Senate if kept from floor debate Critics charged the move was a political gag and a farce while Sen Sam Ervin defended the Senate rules and blasted the tactic as demeaning to procedure
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Ervin
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