U Thant Calls for Broad UN Representation Including Red China
Secretary General U Thant urged the United Nations General Assembly to include all governments, including Red China, in the UN, arguing observers from non member states could aid peace. He warned Viet Nam and India Pakistan disputes have strained East West cooperation, while UN finances and peacekeeping machinery remain weak.
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U Thant
U.N. General Assembly
Asia
Red China
U.N
General Assembly
Thant
Viet Nam
India
Pakistan
United Nations
Peking
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North Korea
East Germany
China
Tennessee Fair on Fire
An early morning fire at the Tennessee Fair in Nashville sent 18 people to area hospitals, including 10 firefighters with smoke inhalation. No critical injuries or deaths were confirmed, and no bodies were found. Mayor Beverly Briley pegged damage at 10 to 12 million dollars.
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Nashville, Tenn
Beverly Briley
Briley
High Speed Rail Test Fund Approved in Congress
Washington AP report notes a bill creates a 90 million dollar program for research development and demonstration in high speed rail transportation awaiting President Johnson's signature. Congress completed action with Senate approval on Monday.
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Washington
Johnson
Senate
Only Two Fires Burn in Northern California Report
AP reports two fires burned today in Northern California not posing threat to developed property. The fires are the last of 275 fires that have burned through 315 square miles of grassland woods and timber since last Thursday.
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San Francisco
California
Tornado Forces Shortening of Kansas Texas Tech Football Game
An intercepted letter notes the Kansas Texas Tech football game was cut short by a threatening tornado, surprising Kansans who believed the storm had already struck.
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Texas Tech
India to back cease-fire if Pakistan agrees
In New Delhi informed sources report Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri told the United Nations he will accept the Security Council cease-fire demand only if Pakistan also complies. The informants said Shastri indicated India would follow the council’s call if Pakistan does likewise.
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New Delhi
India
Lal Bahadur Shastri
United Nations
Security Council
Pakistan
Shastri
Himalayan
Peking
Kashmir
Sikkim
Rawalpindi
Z. A. Bhutto
New York
U.N
West
India and China clash near Nathu Pass in Himalayas
India and China exchanged brief shots near the Nathu Pass linking Sikkim and Tibet. Indian troops fired to hold the line with no reported casualties. China reportedly did not advance beyond disputed border areas. The incident follows tensions in Kashmir and Peking’s warning to dismantle border posts, with diplomatic moves toward a UN cease-fire.
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New Delhi
India
Red China
Nathu Pass
Himalayas
Pakistan
Peking
Sikkim
Tibet
Driver Races With Wrong Car
William H. Haskell, 56, of New London, was speeding when a black car passed him. The two vehicles raced. the black car signaled, pulled Haskell over, and State Police Commissioner Leo J. Mulcahy stepped out. Haskell was arrested on a speeding charge.
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Hartford, Conn
William H. Haskell
New London
Haskell
Leo J. Mulcahy
Winds Knock Out City Power Feeder on South Santa Fe
Last night strong winds and falling limbs cut a feeder line serving the southeast substation, causing two outages from 9:30 to 10 and 3:30 to 6. Cable TV was briefly affected during the first failure. No major storm damage or stock losses were reported. George Eaton, distribution superintendent, identified the line as the southeast feeder. Cable service officials noted citywide impacts when power fails.
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City Power System
South Santa Fe
George Eaton
Farmhouse Robberies Reported Near Morehead and Iola
Erie sheriff reports daylight theft of three radios and a vacuum from the Orval Wise farmhouse three miles northeast of Morehead, value 125 dollars. A similar Allen county theft occurred the same day, and household goods worth 500 dollars were taken from Glenn Thomas residence southeast of Iola.
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Erie
Orval Wise
Morehead
Sheriff's Office
Allen County
Glenn Thomas
Iola
Tribune Phone Contact for Carrier After Hours
Instructions tell readers to contact their Tribune phone or the carrier. If unavailable after 6 pm, dial HE 1 3400 for reach.
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Tribune
Six youths build full size rodeo arena near Humboldt
Six area youths spent a year turning a ranch into a full size arena with bleachers and a 2000 seat capacity. John Squire and Wesley Solomon qualified for the National High School Rodeo finals this summer. The arena hosts an annual rodeo with events nightly and a $10 entry purse funded by admissions. A professional bullfighter and clown from Mississippi will add safety and entertainment.
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Wesley Solomon
Squire
John Jr
Rodeo Cowboys Association
Floyd Rumford
Abbyville
Ottawa
Mississippi
Humboldt
Area Receives Heavy Rains Across Kansas State
Widespread rainfall soaked Kansas with totals from one to four inches overnight. Flooding concerns rose as streams and rivers crested and several highways closed in NE and central Kansas. Tornadoes touched down in Chapman and Wichita causing injuries and property damage. Major rainfall amounts included Horton 4.05 inches and Valley Falls 3.69.
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Chapman
Dickinson County
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Topeka
Weather Bureau
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Chanute
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Cottowood Falls
John Huston Dies in Parsons at 71
John W. Huston former Neosho County engineer and Parsons city commissioner died after a long illness at age 71. Funeral services are planned in Parsons on Thursday.
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Parsons, Kan
John W. Huston
Neosho County
Parsons
Helicopter Shot Down During Rescue Mission in North Viet Nam
A U S helicopter with four crewmen and the pilot are listed as missing after being shot down in North Viet Nam while attempting to rescue a downed airman. A second Thunderchief reportedly crashed during retreat. a third raid by B 52s targeted a Viet Cong regional center in Quang Tin Province with no immediate results reported.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Vinh
North
South
Viet Nam
U.S
Quang Tin
Two Boys Injured In Coaster Accident At State Fair
In Hutchinson Kansas two teen riders suffered facial cuts when a roller coaster style ride rolled backward into their car. Larry Sampson fourteen had a severely cut lip and broken front tooth while Robert Madzey fifteen had a minor cut over the left eye. Both are Campus High School band members. Ride operators said they tested and lubricated cars after a heavy rain. The fun midway stayed open as rain kept attendance down. Monday turnout lagged from last year by thirty two thousand with total five-day attendance at 297000, down fifty thousand from normal.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Larry Sampson
Robert Madzey
Midway
Traffic Fatalities Logged in Topeka Area
AP report shows Kansas traffic death log for 24 hours to 9 a.m. Tuesday with counts by September 39 for 1965 and 467 for 1965-Comparable 1964 period 456. Delayed report from last week.
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Topeka
Kansas
C of C Endorses Parking Time Limits and City Park Changes
The Chamber of Commerce directorate endorsed multiple city proposals. A two hour parking limit at street meters aims to improve turnover while non-penalty tickets would apply to out of county overparkers and a park and lot price differential would push long term parkers to lots. Plans include removing monkey island at City Park, adding bicycle racks downtown, and enforcing sidewalk bicycle laws. A booster club for school athletics and a county junior college bond info luncheon are planned, with a governor highway conference urged attendance.
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Parks and Recreation Committee
Monkey Island
Women’s Division
Elim
Cushman
Parkers
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