British forces press Brunei rebel surge in Seria clash
British Gurkhas and Highlanders attacked rebel forces in Seria Brunei as part of a three day uprising. About 500 rebels reportedly surrendered while skirmishes affected Brunei Town. Rebellion leader Azahari called for independence and appealed for international mediation.
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Brunei Town
Brunei
Seria
Borneo
Rakyat (People's) Party
Legislative Council
Kuala Belait
Shell Oil Co
A. M. Azahari
Philippine
Manila
Kennedy
Sarawak
North Borneo
Odd Garden City yarns and tumbleweed uses in era
Roundabout tales from Garden City recount a Kelley family car breakdown blamed on a faulty gas line later found pinched by a car seat weight. Also notes tumbleweed decor ideas, a peculiar classified ad misprint chain, and a running joke about Mrs Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
John Coward
Kiowa County Signal
Greensburg
Pratt Daily Tribune
Edwin Kelleys
Kelleys
Kelley
Needy Families to be Adopted in Garden City
Garden City police chief Gerald Murray says about 40 needy families are on record for adoption. Police coordinate annual Christmas giving with local Jaycees assembling toys and gifts. Officials urge donations of money clothing or toys and contact the police department promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Myers
Arizona
Charles Peebles
Topeka
Garden City
Gerald
Murray
Police Department
Garden Cuy Jaycees
Annual Bend Christmas Concert at Garden City High
The Garden City High School Band Christmas concert directed by Robert Anderson will be held at 8 tonight in Clifford Hope Auditorium. A variety of magic will be offered.
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Garden City High School
Clifford Hope
Robert Anderson
Weather Tonight and Tuesday Snow Flurries Forecast
Increasing cloudiness tonight with colder air and possible light snow flurries. Lows around 20s with northerly to variable winds. Tuesday turns cloudy and windy with continued snow flurries and highs in the 20s. Sunrise around 7:68. Local town readings: Dodge City 22, Emporia 21, GARDON 23, Goodland 20, Salina 21, Topeka 23.
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Dodge City
Emporia
Gardon
Trace Goodland
Russel
Salina
Topeka
Rockefeller eyes Kennedy clash in 1964 GOP bid
Washington AP report outlines Gov Nelson Rockefeller plan to run against President Kennedy rather than GOP rivals. Advisers say groundwork for the general election and opposition on major issues shape the strategy, with delays in preconvention organizing and consideration of Goldwater Romney Scranton as potential contenders.
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Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Kennedy
New York
Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
George Romney
Michigan
Richard G. Kleindienst
Arizona
Goldwater
Senate
John B. Martin
Romney
Ernor William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Rescue crews find 15 bodies in coal mine disaster
Rescue teams probing the Rebena No 3 mine near Carmichaels Pa located eight more bodies bringing the total recovered to 15 while 22 miners remain missing. Ventilation is disrupted and recovery will take time. The explosion at 650 feet depth killed many entombed workers and a priest performed last rites at a rescue HQ makeshift morgue.
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Carmichaels
U.S. Steel Corp
Rebena No. 3
Aus
Steel
Pittsburgh
Lewis Evans
State Secretary of Mines
Evans
Andrew Horvath
Point Marion
John Moore
US_ Steel
Frick
Purdy Elected Second Vice President Of National Beet Growers
Harold Purdy of Deerfield has been elected second vice president of the National Federation of Beet Growers, joining a three member board. He will serve as first vice president in 1964 and preside in 1965. The 17th annual meeting in Denver drew 19 beet grower associations over three days with Purdy calling the event informative and well attended. Attendees included Willard Higgs Ulysses Melvin Turner Jack Hoff man Shig Akagi and Howard Redd along with Clarence Katz John Pfeiff and Julius Stegman all of various Kansas towns.
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Harold Pay
Deerfield
National Federation of Beet Growers
National Federation
Denver
Purdy
Ark Valley Beet Growers Assa
Willard
Higgs
Ulysses
Ark Valley Group
Melvin Turner
Jack
Hoffman
Garden City
Shig Akagi
Howard Redd
Sublette
Clarence
Katz
John Pfeiff
Holcomb
Julius Stegman
School District Change Proposed by Kansas Association
Kansas Association of School Boards proposes reorganization via county school planning boards to unify districts with one per county unless a district exceeds 750 pupils plans submitted for approval and public vote, starting July 1985 Also calls to raise building levy limits and create a Kansas Educational Television Authority Dr R Hoderlein elected president-elect for 1984 Representatives from 155 boards attended the meeting.
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Association
KASB
Kansas Educational Television Authority
Kansas
R Hoderlein
Girard
50 Dead in Wake Of Wintry Weather
The Associated Press reports a sweeping Arctic blast across the Midwest and Northeast. Snow squalls paralyzed traffic, shut hundreds of schools, and pushed the death toll to around 60 as Michigan Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania and New York confront record lows and heavy drifts.
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Associated Press
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Rockies
Atlantic Coast
Gulf Shore
Florida
Great Lakes
Appalachians
International Falls
Minn
Bradford
Ill
Peoria
Flat Top
West Virginia
Dixie
Louisville
Chicago
Cincinnati
Alaska
Arctic
Yukon
United States
South Bend
Ind
Lake Michigan
St. Joseph County
Ludington
Kalamazoo
Jack Bockelman
Kalamazoo College
Ashta‘bula County
Lake Erie
Central
Maryland
Garrett County
Baltimore
Minnesota
Tallahassee
Jacksonville
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Carolina Mountain
Georgia
Houghton
Mich
Cleveland
Truck Hits Girl Suffered Minor Injuries
A three year old Garden City girl was struck by a pickup near her home and treated for forehead and arm abrasions. She spent the night in St Catherine Hospital and was later dismissed. No charges filed.
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Garden City
Tammara Kay Knoll
Albert Knoll
Bancroft
St. Catherine Napital
Louis Arthur Boultinghouse
Main
Holcomb
US 83
Robert E. Wright
Coy Davis
Gardendale
Wright
Davis
Highway Patrol
Bill Swim
Letter Takes 3 Years To Go Ten Miles
Sherwin Kansas AP Mrs Nora Fee of Sherwin received a letter from sister Mae Masters written almost three years earlier The missive postmarked Oswego about ten miles away on January 29 1960 notes Masters death on April 1 1860
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Sherwin, Kan
Nora Fee
Sherwin
Mae Masters
Oswego
Life magazine questions Kennedy Stevenson's Cuban role
Life magazine reports the White House opened government files to two Post writers who portrayed Adlai Stevenson as soft on Cuba. Kennedy and Stevenson deny the Post account. Life says Stevenson urged a strong U S position and the White House calls Life’s piece unfounded.
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New York
Life Magazine
Kennedy
U.N
Adlai E. Stevenson
White House
Life
Saturday Evening Post
Stevenson
Charess Bartlett
Stewart Alsop
United Nations
Bartlett
Alsop
Post
Newes
U.S
Washington
John L. Steele
State Department
Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Council
Lite
Pierre Salinger
Palm Springs
Calif
Svithout Foundation
Salinger
New York Struck by Citywide Newspaper Walkout
New York faces a second day without papers as the nine major metropolitan dailies halt presses in a printers strike. Union leaders say negotiations are ongoing amid wage disputes and demands for a shorter workweek and improved benefits.
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New York
New York Typographical Union No. 6
New York Times
Daily News
Journal-American
World-Telegram & Sun
Herald Tribune
Daily Mirror
Post
Long Island Star-Journal
Long Island Press
Nassau
Suffolk
Long Island
the News
American Newspaper Guild
Manhattan
News
Afl-Cio Guild
W. Willard Wirtz
Busi
Betram A. Powers
Joseph Kingsbury-Smith
Kennedy
Wirtz
Publishers’ Association
Oihe
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R. D. Smith
Mrs. Kelly
D. Smith
Bend
Santa Claus
Santa
Shelly
Mack Kemper
Lester Kemper
Scott City
Telegram
Rocky
Harold Purdy
Kan
Kansas Association of School Boards
Adlai
Gus Garden
Ness
Sears
Typographical Union
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