Starbuck Cattle Dominate Kansas State Fair Exhibits
Roy Starbuck of Thayer led Starbuck cattle to premier breeder and premier exhibitor honors at Hutchinson Kansas State Fair with 127 milk shorthorns. The herd won multiple group awards while daughters Carmen and June starred at Topeka Mid America Fair with grand and reserve titles. The Starbuck family resides on Route 2 in Thayer.
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Hutchinson
Thayer
Roy Starbuck
Tle
Starbuck
Topeka
Carmen Starbuck
June
Starbucks
Route
Topeka Topic: Kiwanis Elects Kansas Leaders
Jack C. Pulliam of Topeka was elected Kansas Kiwanis governor to replace J. Ellis Jackson. Don Cook of Junction City was named governor elect, Walter Stukenbroker of Kinsley treasurer, and 11 division lieutenant governors were named across Kansas. The 1967 meeting site was chosen as Topeka Hutchinson.
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Topeka
Jack C. Pulliam
Kansas Kiwanis
Sunday
J. Ellis Jackson
Wichita
Pulliam
Kansas Boys Industrial School
Don Cook
Junction City
Kansas
Kiwanis International
Walter Stukenbroker
Kinsley
Art Easterday
Atchison
John Meek
Bethel
Delbert Schilling
Fort Scott
William Clements
Ray Cornelson
Hillsboro
Charles Heilman
el Dorado
Maynard Willis
M. J. Little
Hays
Ed Thompson
Overland Park
Gordon Morford
Hugoton
Beryl Johnson
Regular Dividends By H. K. Porter Co Inc
The board of directors declares the regular quarterly dividend of 1.375 per share on the 5 1/2 percent cumulative preference stock and 1.0625 per share on the 4 1/2 percent cumulative preferred stock. Dividends payable October 28, 1966 to stockholders of record October 13, 1966.
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Pittsburgh
H. K. Porter Company, Inc
Radioactive Chromium Wire Used in Cancer Treatment
University of Chicago researchers report using radioactive chromium wire in cancer therapy at Argonne Cancer Research Hospital. Six years ago a patient with six months to live was treated and is now healthy, with ten more patients undergoing the method under study. The wire is cut into short lengths and implanted into tumors to emit radiation.
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Griem
Odds and Ends Found in Mail
A lighthearted column notes amusements and curiosities from history and daily life. Churchill fed butterflies at garden parties while cows enjoy food more than people. lightning strikes are rare. redwood lumber spans homes. global phone costs vary. quotes from Pearsall Smith and Paul Anka appear alongside trivia about weight perception, crime law, and fashion through history.
Glorisa Ehret Captures Ladies Pro Golf Title
Glorisa Ehret of Danbury Connecticut won the Ladies Professional Golf Association championship in Las Vegas Nevada finishing the fourth round with a 75 to finish at 282. She earned 2475 dollars with Mickey Wright of Dallas as runner up at 285 after a final round 77.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Glorisa Ehret
Danbury
Northwestern student stops armed robbery at drugstore
William Wallenbecker Jr. wrestled with gunman Anthony Lizio after being robbed of 4000 dollars at Monaco Drug and Liquors in Arlington Heights Illinois Witnesses say five shots were fired as they chased into a field where Wallenbecker pinned the suspect and recovered the money Lizio was charged with armed robbery.
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Arlington Heights, III
William Wallenbecker Jr
Monaco Drug and Liquors
Wallenbecker
Anthony Lizio
Lizio
Wallen
Relph Heads Booster Club At College
The Neosho Junior College booster club met with 75 members and elected Dale Relph president for 1966 67. Officers include Paula Bowyer vice president Judy Merewether secretary treasurer Beece Naff council representative Bill Dawson alternate. The group will build a float for the Chanute Fall Festival and seek to purchase 25 blazers for men and women to wear at college functions, with Mrs Mariam Mih as faculty sponsor.
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Neosho Junior College
Dale Relph
Yates Center
Paula Bowyer
Chanute
Judy Merewether
Beece Naff
Bill Dawson
Mariam Mih
Inez Strengthens to Hurricane Aims at Leeward Islands
Tropical storm Inez intensified into a hurricane with 80 mph winds and moved toward the Leeward Islands. Warnings covered Marie Galante to Antigua as the system neared the Caribbean, expected to strike the Leewards Tuesday and threaten Puerto Rico. Centered 350 miles east of Guadeloupe and 675 miles east-southeast of San Juan.
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Miami
Fla
Inez
Weather Bureau
Caribbean Sea
Marie Galante
Antigua
Puerto Rico
Guadeloupe
San Juan
Florida Coast
209.7 Million Tag For Conservation Funds
Agriculture Secretary Freeman allocated 209.73 million dollars in conservation funds to the 50 states Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. County committees will distribute cost sharing to over a million farmers with the government paying about half of approved practices. Kansas receives 6.898 million and Missouri 8.622 million.
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Washington
Orville L. Freeman
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Kansas
Missouri
Runic Stones Map Danish Social Registry of Names
In Denmark runic stones carved between the 9th and 12th centuries record the names and status of several hundred individuals from royalty to commoners, forming a social registry across the region.
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Denmark
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Topekan
H. K. Porter Co., Inc
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
New York
Winston Churchill
Soviet Union
United States
Logan Pearsall Smith
Temple University
France
Pierre
Bobby Vinton
Paul Anka
Lucrezia Borgia
Venice
Northwestern University
Relph
George Skakel Jr
Robert F. Kennedy
Idaho
The
Chanute Tribune
Joplin
Cassville
Ozark Hills
Roaring River State Park
Beaver Lake
Beaver Dam
Eureka Springs
Ozark Mountains
Cross Table Rock Lake
Rock Lane Lodge
Silver City
Silver Dollar City
Ozarks
Easmente
Mrs
Dwight Wallingford
Indian Point
Table Rock Lake
the Tribune
Greyhound
Ozark
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