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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1964

Page

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Bodies identified as rights workers in Mississippi dam

Two of the three bodies recovered from an earthen dam near Philadelphia were identified as civil rights workers Andy Goodman and Mickey Schwerner. The third body remained under pathological tests at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, with examinations ongoing.

Jackson, Miss Philadelphia Miss Andy Goodman Mickey Schwerner University of Mississippi Medical Center Chaney Neshoba County Cecile Price Meridian Meridian Star Schwerner Oxford Ohio Mississippi Goodman

Free Fair Opens With Music and Cavalcade in Syracuse

Syracuse city fair unfolds with judging of entries and a Nashville Grand Ole Opry troupe to perform at 7:30 p.m. tonight. Horse events, a public revue, dog show, home talent contest, and rodeos fill the schedule through Friday and Saturday, with a big Main Street parade on Saturday.

Syracuse Hamilton County Nashville Grand Ole Opry Bnt Perkins Park Zoo Haywood Telegram Biue

Cattle and hog prices ease on regional markets

Kansas City AP reports cattle demand weaker with steers and heifers down up to 25 cents, cows steady to weak, calves lower. Hogs down 10 to 25 cents, sows steady. Lambs soft with spring edits seen. buyers asked for steady to higher prices on select lots. Prices cited include steers 22.76 to 44.40, heifers 21.00, calves 14.00 to 41.00, and hogs 16.00 to 16.75 per hundred weight.

Ren Sts He. Iark Sony Kansas City

Market Reels In Wake of Viet Nam Crisis

The market followed war scare selling after Viet Nam crisis, with IBM rebounding to gains, New York Central and Xerox trimming losses. Dow down at times but recovering to 828.37 by noon. First-hour volume reached 72 million shares as traders watched Johnson speech.

New York Kennedy Johnson IBM New York Central Xerox Associated Press International Harvester iDu Pont General Motors Goodrich Union Carbide Polaroid WS. Smelting American Cyanamid du Pont Polaruid

Garden City Hospital Admissions and Dismissals

Garden City area notices list admissions at St. Catherine with patients including Mrs Chaves Schnur and Albert Sturdevant and at Leopold with Mrs W T Gunn. Dismissals from St. Catherine include Mrs Henry Weber and Miss Mdith KB.

St. Catherine Chaves Schnur Leopold W. T. Gunn Dodge City Lester Mellinger Holly Olo Henry Weber

Stanleyville in Rebel Hands Amid Congo War Turmoil

A report from Stanleyville Congo says the northeastern city is entirely in rebel hands backed by Communist forces. A garbled UN message from Leopardville echoed rebels control claims while Congolese Army forces reportedly fell back. The text also notes Willie Mays as the 1951 NL top rookie.

Leopodville the Congo Stanleyville Congo Com United Nations Leopardville ANC

How Finney Countians Voted For 4h

Finney County residents backed 4H initiatives in a local voting turnout. Officials reported strong community support across several precincts with participation from families and youth groups, reflecting sustained interest in agricultural education and youth programs.

Strength of Military In Pacific Reviewed

The United States shows about 229000 personnel in the Pacific with 125 ships in the Seventh Fleet. Forces include 69,000 Army 30,000 Marines 70000 Air Force and 60000 Navy along the Asian coastline. Reinforcements from the central and northwest Pacific raise total strength as F102 jets rush to South Vietnam from Clark Field and other bases in Japan Okinawa and the Philippines.

Elton C. Fay Washington United States Pacific Southeast Asia Robert McNamara Central Northwest Pacific Saigon U.S South Viet Nam Okinawa Clark Field Philippines Garnett D. Page Decatur Ala South Viet Nam Japan Clark Air Force Base Southeast Asian Defense Department 7Th Fleet Tih Ticonderoga Constellation Bon Homme Richard Kearsarge Air Force Pacific Air Force Hawaii Marine Corps

Rescue Drilling in French Mine Reaches Two Survivors

In Champagne near the Swiss border a giant drill continued to bore into a limestone mine buried 270 feet beneath earth. Nine miners were rescued earlier, with four others missing as officials pursued two unknown men amid cautious hopes and ongoing testing.

Champagnole France Mt. River Crescuers Ura Mountains Vilage Andre ‘Socie

Petite Engineer Pleases Crowd At Graduation

Barbara Ann Rega, 21, graduates from Villanova University with a bachelor of science in electrical engineering becoming the engineering college's first such degree. She is praised as charming and bright, with her fiancé Pat Traynor, national steeplechase champion, by her side.

Philadelpia Villanova University Barbara Ann Rega Villanova College of Engineering James A. Regan Philadelphia Barbara Jo" W. Hallahan Catholic High School Pat Traynor

Kansas primary turnout nears third largest on record

In Topeka figures, Kansas primary turnout surged beyond predictions with Republicans over 282000 and Democrats above 150000. Absentee votes from out of state and in state counties push the combined total toward 440000, a level reached only in 1956 and 1934.

Topeka Kansas Sedgwick Wyandotte

Cox Will Fill Wunsch's Job

Kingman County Commissioner Marvin Cox won a four man Republican primary for state Senate in the new 35th district. Wunsch, dean of the Senate ending 28 years, placed third in the gubernatorial bid. House Leader Charles Arthur sought a state Senate nomination as leadership shifts occur.

Kingman Kan Kingman County Marvin Cox Senate Paul Wunsch Wunsch Cox House of Representatives House Charles Arthur Manhattan

Death notice for Harry L. George former Garden City resident

Graveside services for 77 year old Harry L. George, a former Garden City resident and contractor, who died Monday at his Wichita home, will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Valley View Cemetery. The Rev. Bill McFall will officiate. Friends may call at Garland Funeral Home from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday.

Harry L. George Garden City Wichita Valley View Cemetery Bill McFall Garland Funeral Home

Scott County Fair Second Day Parade Rodeo and Events

Scott City hosts the 1964 Scott County Fair on Thursday and Friday with a noon parade and a rodeo at 8 pm. Thursday features a 4-H live stock judging at 8 am and a late evening variety show at the VFW hall followed by a dance at the American Legion. Final rodeo go-round is set for 1:30 pm Friday and exhibits close at 5 pm.

Scott City Scott County Main Street VFW Hall American Legion Telegram

Ten candidates ran unopposed in Finney County vote

Finney County voters produced unopposed candidates across party lines with Bert Vance Garden City leading GOP ballots for District Judge at 1,221 votes and George Meeker seeking re election at 1,125. Other top figures include Duane West 728 for Democrat Senate district and Jack Barr 1,072 for Republican opponent. Bob Dole 1,020 GOP for First District Congress. Additional unopposed totals feature county clerk Jane Collins 845, county treasurer Donna Bradford 28, register of deeds Leona Henderson 815, county judge M C Schrader 1,085, sheriff Kenneth Wicks 1,072, county superintendent Ruth Towles 1,155, and district court clerk Edna Richardson 1,087. Also listed are Ralph Haflich 325, Raymond Oyley 489, Merrill Renick 270, Rose Murray 759, and junior college regents Harry Lightner 870, Al Dewey 328, Angell Gipint 567.

Finney County Bert Vance Garden City George Meeker Vance Meeker State Senate Duane West Novemeber Jack Barr Leon Bob Dole Bill Bork Hutchinson Jane Collins Donna Bradford Leona Henderson Register of Deeds M. C. Schrader Kenneth Wicks Ruth Towles Ralph Haflich Raymond Oyley Merrill Renick Edna Richardson Rose Murray Junior College Board of Regents Harry Lightner al Dewey Angell Glpint

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