Juco Board Sets Athletic Grant Policy
Garden City Community Junior College trustees vote to limit future athletic grants to Kansas players only. The decision follows weeks of discussion with coaches who favored scholarships for both Kansas and out-of-state athletes. returning sophomores may receive aid, with broader grants limited to Kansas students. The plan earmarks 10 Kansas and 5 out-of-state football scholarships and 2 Kansas and 2 out-of-state basketball scholarships, funded by gate receipts and student fees totaling about $10,000.
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Garden City Community Junior College
Kansas
Maynard Knief
Katherine Jones
I. B. Rundell
Pauline Joyce
Jim Con
Finney County
Snow and show runs in northeast Finney and beyond
A note recalls recent light snow across northeast Finney County Lane County and Hamilton County with ground cover on the flats north of Coolidge melting soon after. Coolidge saw a light flurry and Bear Creek south of Syracuse reported snow in the air.
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Finney County
Lane County
Hamilton County
Syracuse Journal
Coolidge
Bear Creek
Syracuse
Five Chamber Directors Picked for Garden City Area Chamber
Five new directors of the Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce were elected from ten nominees by mail ballots. They will take office at a January 5 organizational meeting and serve two-year terms. Elected: Joe Garner, William Kesler, Dale Saffels, Dr. Marion Spikes, Harold Stoner. Holdover directors to serve another year: Jerry Chmelka, George Purnell, Andy Ott, Ed Lewis, Roy Fankhauser. Departing: Alton Garnand, Ernie Wonsetler, Russell Wells, Larry Ellesen, Frank White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Mall
Chamber
Joe Garner
William Kesler
Dale Saffels
Marion Spikes
Harold Stoner
Jerry Chmelka
George Purnell
Andy Ott
Ed Lewis
Roy Fankhauser
Alton Garnand
Ernie Wonsetler
Russell Wells
Larry Ellesen
Frank White
Bloodmobile at Co-op Center Exceeds Quota by 125 Pints
The Red Cross Bloodmobile surpassed its 175 pint goal by collecting 300 pints during a one day visit at the Co-op Center. About 200 donors participated with 9 drop‑ins, 1 no‑show, 20 cancellations, and 20 rejects.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Co-op Center
Motion to dismiss awaits ruling in Dunn case
In Wichita AP report Judge Daniel D. Dwyer postponed the trial of former district court clerk Mrs Joann Dunn until Dec 4 while he reviews a written motion to dismiss the charges. Deputy County Attorney R K Hollingsworth warned that if the cheat and defraud counts are dropped he will pursue new felony charges related to payroll expenditures. Dunn was arraigned in September on felony charges alleging improper payroll handling.
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Wichita
Joann Dunn
Common Pleas Court
Daniel D. Dwyer
R. K. Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth
Dunn
Trustees Hear Of Michigan Campus Tour
Garden City Community Junior College board members visited Michigan campuses to study the role of a community junior college. Architect Blanchard described open access hours and a center of academic and cultural activity serving post high school adults. Bond election for a proposed campus is set for January 18.
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School Board of Unified School District
First Securities Co
Wichita
Don Hansen Han
L. D. Black
Wesley Hospital
Hansen
Garden City
KUPK
Bladt
Mia
Tayler Jones
Sonny Rundell
Michigan
Jimsoo
John M. Sims
Berniece Fry
Garden City Community Junior College Board of Trustees
L. C. Crouch
Howard Blanchard
Blanchard
Pauline Joyce
Jim Concannon Jr
Ingo
Only the Bandit Was Missing
Police surrounded the Grant County State Bank after a burglar alarm rang on a Monday afternoon. Officers entered to find bank officials unaware of any robbery attempt, having triggered the alarm by accident. The scene prompted remarks from bank president Floyd Pinnick while Gus Garden quipped about party life.
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Ulysses
Grant County State Bank
Floyd Pinnick
Johnson forecasts prosperity without inflation in 1986
President Johnson told top business leaders in Washington that he expects record prosperity in 1986 with no inflation. He urged wage price restraint and cooperative decisions among industry labor and government to keep wages and prices aligned with federal guideposts.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Business Council
Washington
John W. Burke Jr
Council
Rain Falls In Southwest Kansas Today
Light rains spread over the southeast half of Kansas early today as mild weather continued. Totals reached about one tenth of an inch at Emporia Topeka Wichita Abilene and Dodge City with Salina and Manhattan at .07 inch. Highs in the 50s and lows in the 30s and lower 40s were forecast.
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Topeka
Kansas
Emporia
Wichita
Abilene
Dodge City
Salina
Manhattan
58 Minute Charge Marks Jury Delibering on Klansmen
In Montgomery Alabama a white male jury began deliberations after a 58 minute charge from U S District Judge Frank M Johnson Jr in the case of three Ku Klux Klan members Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr 22 of Fairfield William Orville Eaton 41 of Bessemer and Eugene Thomas 42 of Bessemer charged with conspiring to violate civil rights tied to the killing of Detroit mother of five Viola Gregg Liuzzo. The judge instructed jurors each man stands guilty or innocent separately and that only the Liuzzo killing need not be proven. The case follows two weeks of testimony with key witness Gary Thomas Rowe Jr claiming FBI infiltration of the Klan. Defence sought to diminish Rowe credibility as they rest on the government’s evidence including lab results. Two defendants faced state murder trials. Wilkins has seen prior state trials.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Kins Jr
Fairfield
William Orville Eaton
Eugene Thomas
Bessemer
Viola Gregg Liuzzo
Detroit, Mich
Liuzzo
Selma
Johnson
Mra. Liuzzo
Justice Department
Asst. Atty
John Doar
Department
Gary Thomas Rowe Jr
Rowe
FBI
KKK
Parade to feature 13 floats and 6 bands in Garden City
Garden City's annual Christmas parade Saturday morning will spotlight thirteen floats and six bands plus Santa. The procession starts at 10 a.m. with units in by 9:30 at the high school lot, forming west to Main then south to Santa Fe. Floats hail from American G I Forum Tel star 4 H Club Jaycees churches and clubs. bands include local high school and junior high groups. horses and Cub Pack No 1 also participate. Santa will ride in an antique car and visit at Stevens Park cottage later in the day.
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de Santa
Garden City
Main
Santa Fe
G. I. Forum
Telstar 4-H Club
Jaycees
Trinity Lutheran Church
First Methodist Church
Santa
Clarence Osterburh
Stevens Park
Enterprise F4B down as Jets hit Viet Nam raids
Communists shot down three U S jet fighters including an Enterprise F4B on combat raids over North and South Viet Nam. One Enterprise crew survived injur ed as another plane crashed at sea. two pilots reportedly missing. Ground fighting near Saigon left 14 Viet Cong dead and four prisoners. Coastal strikes by Seventh Fleet destroyers yielded possible hits on munitions dumps.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Enterprise
North
South China Sea
Viet Nam
Air Force
Lon
Hanoi
Go Cong City
Binh Chanh
17Th Parallel Demilitarized Zone
Mekong
Féb
Red River
Pope Jury Faces Two Questions
The Lincoln AP report details Duane E. Pope's murder trial with jurors to decide sanity on June 4, 197? bank robbery in Big Springs Nebraska. If found sane, Pope faces potential death penalty under federal bank robbery murder statutes. defense contends insanity due to illness. Pope listened as parents sat nearby during closing arguments.
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Lincoln
Neb
Duane E. Pope
Pope
Farmers State Bank
Big Springs
Robert van Pelt
Earl Pope
Roxebury
Not Too Smart Not Beautiful Not Too Smart Not Beautiful
Mrs. J. Robert Fluor of Pasadena warns that being too attractive or too smart can hinder a husband’s advancement and even cause ulcers. She notes her own ulcer arose during her husband’s NAM chairmanship while she manages corporate wife duties and public image.
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New York
J. Robert Fluor
Pasadena
Calif
National Association of Manufacturers
Fluor Co. Ltd
Los Angeles
Fluor
The
NAM
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Juco Board
Thespians
Raco
Goodland
Hill City
Russell Salina
Gus Garden
Hem
Cern
White House
W. B. Murphy
Campbell Soup Co
White Woman
Scott City
Nolan Howell
Ku Klux Klan
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Art Hanes
Birmingham
Judas Iscariot
Wilkins
Garden City High School
Garden City Junior High
Sublette
Subletite
Ransom High School
Hanston High School
Wide Awake
4-H Club
Cub Pack No. 1
Charles Remaley
Christimas Seals
U. S. District Court
Roxbury, Kaw
van Pelt
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