Air battle shifts as war expands to North Vietnam
Communist artillery near the DMZ eases while U S and allied air forces intensify raids over North Vietnam. North Vietnamese fighters clash with MIGs as Haiphong and the Hanoi railway line come under heavy attack. Soviet built missiles complicate operations amid naval strikes targeting Haiphong bridges.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
U.S
Haiphong
Hanoi
Red China
Coral Sea
Intrepid
Resignation Accepted From Wichita Bishop Carroll
Pope Paul VI accepted the resignation of Bishop Mark Kenny Carroll of Wichita Kansas who will be 71 in November and was given the titular see of Taparura by the Vatican today.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Mark Kenny Carroll
Wichita
Kan
Vatican
Carroll
Taparura
Community Action Committee Formed For Chanute
A steering committee led by Raul Ponce of Chanute was named to organize a community action program. About 30 people attended a GI Forum meeting Monday night featuring Ralph Martin SOCAP executive director Kent Coolidge and Earl Cole, Gov. Docking economic opportunity advisor, among others.
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Raul Ponce
Chanute
Ralph Martin
SOCAP
Montgomery-Labette County
Kent Coolidge
Earl Cole
Robert Docking
Canada Calls Bombing Halt Top Priority for Peace Talks
In a General Assembly address Canada urged a halt in U S bombing of North Vietnam as a prerequisite to de escalation and talks. Foreign Secretary Paul Martin warned progress depends on shared concessions and UN unity, with Canada to push through the International Control Commission alongside India and Poland.
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United Nations, N.Y
Canada
U.S
North Vietnam
General Assembly
Paul Martin
Martin
International Control Commission
India
Poland
Vietnam
Assembly
United Nations
Kansas Traffic Fatalities Log Reveals September Tally
AP records show 42 deaths in September, 1967 traffic fatalities for Kansas in the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Wednesday. The year totals reach 469 for 1967, compared with 54 deaths in the comparable 1966 period.
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Tapeka
Kansas
Giveaways and taxes dominate Kansas municipal meeting
Hutchinson AP reports federal giveaway programs cited as part of national heritage by Don Hummel amid urban unrest. Kansas officials debate a local half percent sales tax, with distribution to counties and cities, and discuss liquor sale regulations and local control.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Don Hummel
Department of Housing and Urban Affairs
League of Kansas Municipalities
Agriculture Industry of
Kansas
Kansas State University
Frank S. Hodge
R Hutchinson
Hodge
League
Joseph McDowell
Kansas City
Wayne Adams
Fredonia
John
Plan to Cut Spending Defeated in House Vote
The House Appropriations Committee rejected a Republican plan to force President Johnson to cut federal spending by at least five billion dollars this year. The measure, tied to a temporary October funding bill, failed 28 to 21. Rep. Frank Bow urged a future floor vote or pairing with any tax legislation.
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Washington
House
Johnson
GOP
Frank T. Bow
Ohio
Ways and Means Committee
Edith Storm Lingers. Likely to Weaken Slightly
Tropical Storm Edith stayed stationary in the warm eastern Atlantic and forecasters said she appeared to have weakened slightly. Earlier reports indicated Edith had a good chance to become the season's fifth hurricane by nightfall.
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Miami
Fla
Edith
Atlantic
Intercepted Letter Praises Docking Pittsburg Speech
College leaders cheered Docking for his Pittsburg address. The note echoes a proverb about not looking a gift horse in the mouth, suggesting favorable reception of his remarks.
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College
Docking
Pittsburg
Area forecast and Kansas cold front bring freezing temps
AREA FORECAST fair tonight and Thursday cooler with possible local frost. Low near 40, high Thursday upper 60s. In Kansas a cold front with heavy rains produced the season's first freezing temp night with Goodland 31. Other lows 36 Hill City 38 Garden City 43 Concordia 51 Pittsburg. Highs Tue 62 Goodland 82 Pittsburg. Rainfall Tuesday not flooding.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Goodland
Hill City
Garden City
Concordia
Pittsburg
Byrne Charged With Securities Law Violations in Kansas
A charge of violating state securities laws was filed against Martin J. Byrne former president of the Kansas Farmers Union. The action alleges Byrne and the union sold unsecured certificates totaling more than $300 000 in the late 1950s and early 1960s without proper registration a restraining order was made permanent barring further sales.
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Lacrosse
Kan
Martin J. Byrne
Kansas Farmers Union
Ivan Krug
Bush County
Byrne
Shawnee County
Richard Pringle
Kansas Securities Commissioner
Farm Organization
Stolen Erie Car Recovered Today
An 18 year old runaway from Parsons State Training School was taken into custody by Linn county authorities. The 1962 Chevrolet was stolen from Erie High School about 3 30 p m and found at Mound City in apparently good condition.
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Erie
Mound City
George Neely
Neosho County
Neely
Parsons State Training School
Linn County
Verl Pontious
Phone number guidance for Tribune readers
Readers are advised to contact their Tribune via phone if the normal line is unavailable. If the first contact fails, try dialing HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for assistance.
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Tribune
Floods Send Harlingen Residents Flee as Rio Grande Rises
The Rio Grande flood swelled across Harlingen Texas and into northern Mexico, forcing 8,000 to 10,000 Harlingen residents from homes. Beulah deaths rose to 54 with 11 in Texas, while shelters expanded as officials evacuated areas north of the Arroyo Colorado and near Highway 83.
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Tex
Texas-Mexico
Rio Grande
Harling
Mexico
Beulah
Texas
Red Cross
Mexico City
Reynosa
Matamoros
Arroyo Colorado
International Boundary and Water Commission
Supersonic Bombing Runs Planned Over Chanute Area
The United States Air Force Strategic Air Command announced routine supersonic bombing flights from Friday to December 31. Routes extend from Elk Falls through Chanute Fort Scott Appleton City Tipton and Wellsville to Wellsville where radar teams assess simulated drop accuracy. Flights reach 1100 mph, with sonic booms at high altitude below damage risk.
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Chanute
Elk Falls
Eolia
United States Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Fort Scott
Kan
Pleton City
Tipton
Wellsville
Air Force
SAC
Chanute United Fund drive kickoff set for Monday
More than 120 workers are organized for Chanute United Fund kickoff Monday at 10 a.m. in the First National Bank community room. The ten day drive aims to raise 22778.09 for eight groups and will wrap up Oct. 12.
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Chanute United Fund
Sutcliffe
Drive
Chanute
United Fund
First National Bank
Governor backs higher education focus amid funding debate
Gov. Robert Docking said letters from state college heads praise his call to prioritize higher education. He noted the need to shift spending from K through 12, while hinting at student fees and differential out of state charges, though he declined to specify fee levels.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Docking
Pittsburg State College
Missouri
EK Oil and Gas Meeting Attracts 300 Attendees
The Eastern Kansas Oil and Gas Assn plans a Saturday event at the Tioga Hotel with 300 attendees including members wives and guests. A 2 30 p m business session features RECAP and supply demand talks by George Bruce Oscar Cunningham and other leaders followed by dinner at 7 by Hulda Parker Eastern Star Chapter and honors for area oil veterans.
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Eastern Kansas Oil and Gas Assn
A. H. Bud Alcock
Chanute
Tioga Hotel
Masonic Temple
Special Association
George Bruce
Wichita
Kansas
Oscar Cunningham
Mid- America Refining Co
Hulda Parker
Eastern Star Chapter
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