Inez Grows Into Monster Hurricane with 120 MPH Winds
Hurricane Inez powered up to 120 mph as a hurricane watch expanded for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. At noon EDT it was about 400 miles east-southeast of San Juan and 1,400 miles southeast of Miami, threatening Guadeloupe and the Leeward and Windward Islands with warnings and evacuations under way.
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Miami
Fla
Inez
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
San Juan
Guadeloupe
Caribbean
Marie Galante
Antigua
Nevis
St. Kitts
St. Eustatius
Saba
Dominica
Leeward Islands
Barbuda
St. Marten
Leeward
Windward
Cleo
French Islands
Weather Bureau
U.S. Virgin Islands
Puerto Rican
Johnson to attend seven nation talks in Manila
President Johnson agreed to join the Manila hosted conference of chiefs of state in October aimed at ending the Vietnam war. White House secretary Moyers said the invitation includes other participating nations with military forces in the conflict and that no onward Southeast Asia swing is scheduled.
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Washington
Johnson
Conference of Chiefs of State
Manila
Ferdinand Marcos
The
Philippines
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Southeast Asia
Australia
New Zealand
Frank Sullivan
Paul Shanahan
U.S
James Pearson
Senate
Jury panel announced for October Neosho county term
The Neosho county district court October term panel lists Chanute Ralph B Boaz Lew Snowden Max Thompson and others with several communities represented. The term begins in Chanute on October 11 and in Erie on October 12.
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Neosho County
Truman Elrod
Galesburg
Eunice Willis
William Blair
Earnest Cleavenger
Ralph Thayer
St. Paul
Alphonse Beller
Joseph McMaines
Parsons
John Daniels
Jessie Kendall
G. H. Keyes
Chanute
Erie
Gas Truck Overturns No Injuries Near Shaw
A loaded two ton propane truck from Service Coop Assn Humboldt tipped over about 8:50 a.m. one mile west of Shaw, skidded 110 feet upside down but did not catch fire. Driver Carl J. Beagley, 38, Humboldt R. 2, unharmed. Sheriff George Neely valued truck damage at 1500. Truck was a 1965 International. load pumped to another truck as traffic was controlled.
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Service Coop Assn
Humboldt
Shaw
Carl J. Beagley
Humboldt R. 2
George Neely
Neosho County
Neely
Pickup Truck Stolen From Manley Dock
A 1964 orange Chevrolet pickup with Neosho county tag 164 was stolen from Manley Dock at 317 N Santa Fe. Manley Transfer Co. reported the theft to police at 8 45 a m. A statewide stolen vehicle item was issued through the highway patrol.
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N. Santa Fe
Manley Transfer Co
Neosho County
Highway Patrol
Neosho County GOP Launches Campaign Dinner
Neosho county Republicans held a $10 dinner at the Masonic Temple as 225 party faithful packed the event. Gov William Avery led the kickoff criticizing Democratic negativism and touting school foundation legislation and junior college aid. Congressman Joe Shubitz and party chairs outlined the campaign and introduced candidates at the speakers table.
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Neosho County
Masonic Temple
William Avery
Joe Shubitz
George Nettles Jr
Pittsburg State Gop
D.A N. Chase
Fredonia
5Th District
Marlin Blackston
Distin
Weather Update And GOP Meeting Report From Chanute
Partly cloudy and warmer through Wednesday with highs in the middle 70s and low tonight around 50 to 55. In Kansas, cloudiness decreases with clearing by morning and southern areas seeing more rain earlier. Neosho county reports full payment of a campaign assessment. A Chanute GOP gathering featured Governor Avery noting highway funding concerns, inflation, and turnpikes, with speeches by local and state officials and entertainment by the Chanute Sweet Adelines.
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Nettels
Neosho County
GOP
Oltimers
Avery
Southeast
Kansas
Ofice
Chanute
Shawnee County
Topeka
Robert A. Giezentanner
Presbyterian Church
Blackston
Chanute Sweet
Adelines
Johnson Erhard end talks without communique issued
Johnson and West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard wrapped up the official portion of a two day conference but postponed releasing a communique. Bill Moyers said no final agreement on the text remained before the session closed.
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Washington
Johnson
Ludwig Erhard
Bill D. Moyers
Koreans Report Major Breakthroughs in Viet Nam Operations
South Korean Tiger Division infantry claim 92 Viet Cong killed in five days of Phu Cat Mountains fighting, bringing enemy deaths to 300. Four thousand additional Korean White Horse Division troops arrived, boosting the force to 36,500. U.S. air raids in North Vietnam targeted oil dumps and storage sites with B52s and smaller bombers, while one F105 was shot down and a pilot remains missing.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Tiger Division
Phu Cat Mountains
9Th
White Horse Division
Viet Nam
Guam
Demilitarized Zone
Auto Makers Trim 1967 Prices Amid GM Edge
Chrysler and Ford cut back announced price hikes to improve competitiveness with General Motors. GM’s average increase remains about 54 dollars per car, while Chrysler averages 64 and Ford 66. Ford had earlier reduced its planned 107 dollar rise by 41, with some standard items made optional. American Motors was set to announce its 1967 prices ahead of sales beginning Oct. 6.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
White House
Solidarity House
United Auto Workers Union
Johnson
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
American Motors
Car Damaged by Manhole in Humboldt Incident
William F. Haden of Humboldt reported to police at 10:30 last night that his 1964 Chevrolet struck a manhole on Cherry Street between Steuben and Forest. Officers said the manhole cover flipped off as the wheels passed, damaging the left front fender and possibly the undercarriage.
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William F. Haden
Humboldt
Steuben
Forest
Haden
Bear in Los Angeles Zoo Traps Self in Moat
A 3 5 pound American black bear at the Los Angeles city zoo has avoided handlers for 10 days by staying in the moat. Despite a ladder and a feast of hamburger fruit and bread the bear climbed only to grip the ladder and then slid back into the moat.
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Los Angeles
al Acosta
Acosta
Frank Todd
Nathan Gale
Intercepted Letter Questions New Car Price Talk
A brief intercepted note from Nute asks how prices for a new model are determined, signaling curiosity about auto pricing methods. The letter hints at pricing discussions without naming specific models or figures.
Pope Sends Mission To Viet Nam For Peace Efforts
A Vatican mission departs for South Viet Nam to attend an extraordinary conference on Catholic Church issues. Vatican sources say the group will seek an agreement to restore peace between Buddhist majority and Catholic minority and contribute to ending the fighting.
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Pope
Viet Nam
Vatican City
Vatican
South Viet Nam
Traffic Fatalities Log for Topeka Area 1966
A Topeka report tracks Kansas traffic fatalities over a 24 hour period to 9 am on Tuesday September 27 1966 showing 24 fatalities compared with 22 the prior day and a year total of 430.
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Topeka
Kansas
Katzenbach cleared for undersecretary post in State
Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved Nicholas Katzenbach for undersecretary of state. He backed U S foreign policy and Dean Rusk but vowed not to be a yes man. Chairman Fulbright urged independent judgment and questioned excessive deference to current policy.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nicholas Katzenbach
Katzenbach
U.S
Dean Rusk
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
George W. Ball
Fulbright
Ball
Senate
Europe
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Tribune
Manley Dock
Neosho Co
George Nettels, Jr
Neosho
A. N. Chase
Trict
John Beckcom
Jay Allen Wright
Thayer High School
Harry Rash
Thayer
Joe Skubitz
Beckcom
Martin Raida
Wright
William Scott Wright
State Committee
LBJ
Erhard
North Viet Nam
North
Big Bear
Cha
Yours
Okay Katzenbach
Rusk
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