Critical Shortage Of Able Workers To Fill City Jobs
Hutchinson AP report says Wichita city manager Russell E. McClure warned at the Kansas League of Municipalities convention that governments face a critical shortage of trained personnel. He urged a massive recruitment push and noted feeble efforts. The convention also debated industrial revenue bonds and considered merging police and fire pension funds to address unfunded liabilities totaling about 36.2 million across 24 Kansas cities.
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Hutchinson
Russell E. McClure
Wichita
Kansas League of Municipalities
McClure
James F. Reilly
New York City
Victor H. Zahner
Kansas City
Kansas Cities
Leroy McWhitnney
Kansas
McWhinney
Weather Summary From Topeka With Warmer Temperatures Forecast
Area forecast calls for generally fair and warmer weather through Tuesday with low tonight in the 60s and a high Tuesday near 90 in the southwest and 80s elsewhere. Winds will be windy and increasing to 30 to 35 mph in western Kansas. Rains last night were confined to north central Kansas with totals from Esbon to Phillipsburg around 1.0 to 1.8 inches.
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Topeka
Kansas
Goodland
Hutchinson
Olathe
Russell
Dodge City
Esbow
Lovewell Dam
Lebanon
Burr Oak
Belleville
Ionia
Harlan
Webster Dam
WaKeeney
Phillipsburg
Haight Wins Tribune News Tip For Watermelon Photo
Carl Haight of 527 S Evergreen won The Tribune weekly $3 news tip award for a humorous watermelon picture. Haight sent the clip to a New York electronics firm rep, boasting on local melons. The photo sparked bets over authenticity, and Haight admitted it was trick photography.
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The
Tribune
Carl Haight
S. Evergreen
Haight
New York City
Hahn
Vehicles Damaged In Crash Near Erie
A 1962 Chevrolet driven by Catherine M Schoenhofer of St Paul R 1 and a Southwestern Bell Telephone truck collided on US 59 north of Erie at 8 40 am. The car suffered 250 dollars in damage while the truck 80 dollars. No injuries were reported. The truck was driven by E E Coffman of Pittsburg with Felix Parks and Mrs Schoenhofer as passengers.
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E. E. Coffman
Pittsburg
Coffman
Felix Parks
Schoenhofer
Henry Watkins
Erie R. 3
Senators vote against Goldwater test ban reservation
In Washington, Senators Long and Symington both Democrats from Missouri and Pearson a Kansas Republican opposed Sen. Goldwater's proposal to delay the limited nuclear test ban treaty until the Soviet base in Cuba is removed. Paired votes were announced by Carlson and Hruska. The Senate rejected the reservation 75 to 17.
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Washington
Long and Symington
Missouri
Pearson
Kansas
Sen. Goldwater
R-Ariz
Cuba
Sen. Carlson
Hruska
Senate
Associated Press
Howard W. Cannon
D-Nev
John J. McClellan
D-Ark
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Barry Goldwater
Soviet Union
U.N
Fall Festival Show Thursday Features Top Talent Acts
The 20th annual Chanut Fall Festival kicks off Thursday with a free 8 30 p m show in the Memorial Building. JayCees chair Glen Halbe announced auditions by appointment, offering $5 gift certificates for accepted acts, including gospel, acrobatics, baton, piano and vocal solos, accordion, tap, and a pie eating contest for boys. Entries for crops and foods are also taken Thursday at the former Cole Motor Co building.
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Glen Halbe
JayCees
Memorial Building
Jim Fehr
Halbe
Crops and Foods
Cole Motor Co
W. Main
Top Officials to Hunt Facts About Viet Nam
Secretary of Defense McNamara and General Taylor fly to South Vietnam on a week long fact finding mission for President Kennedy. With Undersecretary George Ball and McGeorge Bundy aboard they aim to assess military and political conditions amid Diem's crackdown and internal divisions with the Viet Cong.
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Viet Nam
Washington
Robert S. McNamara
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
South Viet Nam
Kennedy
Andrews Air Force Base
White House
George Ball
McGeorge Bundy
McNamara
U.S
Taylor
Ngo Dinh Diem
United States
South
Saigon
McNamara-Taylor
Elmendorf Air Force
Alaska
Ball
Diem
Sheriff Holds UM Student After Gun Is Found
Cleve McDowell the only Black student at the University of Mississippi was taken into custody by Lafayette County Sheriff Joe Ford after a pistol slipped from his coat pocket on campus. A witness said McDowell was escorted to the Dean of Students office and later left campus with the sheriff.
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Oxford, Miss
Cleve McDowell
University of Mississippi
Lafayette County
Joe Ford
McDowell
Sheriff Ford
Dean of Students
L. L. Love
Ford
C of C Directors Meeting Tonight
The September meeting of Cham ber of Commerce directors and committee chairmen will be held at 8 o'clock tonight in the chamber offices. It will be the first session with the new chamber manager Milt Snyder. An Ambassador Club breakfast is set for 7 o'clock Wednesday at the Silver Grill.
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Chamber of Commerce
Milt Snyder
Silver Grill
Car Stolen From Wichita Bank Official Vehicle Recovered
A car owned by Delmar P. Shogren of Seneca National Bank Wichita was stolen Saturday night after he left the ignition and bank keys in the car. The vehicle was recovered Sunday in Fort Worth Texas.
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Delmar P. Shogren
Seneca National Bank
Fort Worth, Tex
Goldwater Ban Reservation Is Defeated in Senate
In Washington the Senate rejected Sen. Barry Goldwater R Ariz reservation demanding Soviet removal of all personnel from Cuba as a condition for ratification of the limited test ban treaty. The vote was 75 against and 17 for the Goldwater proposal as the two weeks of debate on the pact neared a Senate vote at 9 30 a m Tuesday. The treaty bans nuclear testing except underground.
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Washington
Senate
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Cuba
U.S
Repub
Lican
Quest Senate
Boy Rescued After 20 Hours On Cliff Ledge
AUGUSTA Mont AP two Augusta carpenters A R Bender and Charles Welsh built a 100 foot ladder pushing nails and lumber to reach a 10 year old boy Bruce Krummel trapped on a two foot cliff ledge some 1000 feet above the Sun River. The rescue followed two failed attempts and a dark helicopter effort. Bruce was taken to his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Gill of Great Falls Mont. He said it was the happiest moment of his life as he was reunited.
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Augusta
Mont
A. R. Bender
Charles Welsh
Augusta Carpenters
Bruce Krummel
Sun River
Rock Mountains
Robert Gill
Great Falls
Bender
Bruce
Man Killed Near Iola In Driverless Truck Accident
Fort Scott resident and La Harpe High School agriculture teacher Man F Borth, 38, was killed near Iola on US 54 when a tow truck broke free, veered across the road, clipped his car and ran over him before overturning in a ditch. Clyde Ward of Valley Center drove the tow car.
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Iola
Carl F. Borth
Fort Scott
US 54
Associated Press
Borth
la Harpe High School
Fort Scott Junior College
Kansas Assn
Chanute
Ronald Craner
Clyde Ward
Valley Center
Earthquake Shakes California Area
An earthquake struck Southern California at 7:41 am sparking minor damage. One injury was reported in Coronado when a light fixture shattered on a breakfast table injuring 16 year old Jeff Giberson. Seismology lab at California Institute of Technology places center about 70 miles southeast, likely in San Diego County mountains.
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Pasadena
Calif
Chanute Blue Golden Girl to Keep Costume Color
Intercepted letter hints Chanute's Golden Girl will not be painted all blue for a frigid game night. The note suggests the blue will blend with her costume rather than body paint from toe tip to head top.
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Chanute High School
Purdue University
Blue Comet
Chanute
Talks but No Pact on Bases in Spain
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Spain's Fernando Castiella met on the bases issue during U.N. talks but produced no agreement. The session formed part of Rusk's 10 day push to meet about 70 leaders at the U.N. General Assembly.
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Spain
New York
Dean Rusk
U.S
Fernando Castiella
Rusk
U.N. General Assembly
Castiella
U.N
United States
United Nations
Peru
Ireland
Brazil
Nigeria
U Thant
Washington
Break-in at Legion Burglary At American Legion Club
The American Legion rooms at 301 N Evergreen were burglarized early yesterday with entry through a ventilation shaft. An undetermined amount of money was taken. Two inside doors were forced to enter areas of the building. Janitor John Myers found and reported the burglary around 6 a.m.
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American Legion Club
301 N. Evergreen
Driver Cited After Rambler Upheaval at N Evergreen
Lawrence Barrett, 30, of 218 N Malcolm, driver of a 1963 Rambler owned by J C Ferguson at 1115 S Malcolm, caused an upset at 1110 N Evergreen around 1 30 p m yesterday. Barrett was arrested for reckless driving and released on 50 bond for today’s hearing. Leaving the scene charge was withdrawn. Undersheriff John VanWickle assisted in the investigation.
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J. C. Ferguson
S. Malcolm
N. Evergreen
Lawrence Barrett
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Okla
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Hal Davis
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Harold Stroud
C of C
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Welsh
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Dodd
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Everett M. Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Presidium
Supreme Soviet
Dirksen
Mansfield
Clair Engle
D-Calif
Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
California
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Nicaragua
Honduras
Costa Rica
Panama
Andrei A. Gromyko
Legion
John Myers
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