Johnson wheat plan meets Senate delay resistance
President Johnson’s bid to fast track a federal wheat program faces Senate resistance led by Agriculture Committee Chairman Ellender who doubts quick approval. A House subcommittee opened hearings as officials push for a program aligned with a cotton textile subsidy bill, while Mansfield urges prompt action. Meeker and Bayne urged price equity, stock reduction, lower program costs, and quotas in bushels.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Senate
Allen J. Ellender
D-Law
Senate Agriculture Committee
White House
House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Ellender
Milton R. Young
R-N.d
Agriculture Committee
Young
George W. Meeker
Garden City
Kan
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Glen Bayne
Prosser, Wash
National Association of Wheat Growers
Weather, show prospects, and Elvis card spread in column
A light column reports a local weather joke as a man digs out red flannels and notes a temperature read. Western Kansas Manufacturer's Inc. says space for the 1964 Triple J Show in Colby is selling fast with over a third of booths reserved and even short movies of the event shown. Elvis Presley and The Colonel mailed a Christmas card from Glendale to a local contact. A local quip compares weather forecasting to a girdle joke, noting forecasts can miss or warn too strongly.
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Hal Wadson
Kansas
S, Inc
Triple J
Colby
WKMI
Dodge City
Mike Etrick
Garden City
Elvis and
the Colonel
Elvis Presley
Colonel
Glendale
Calif
First Half Tax Deadline Near Finney Countians
Finney County residents have six days to pay the first half of personal property and real estate taxes without penalty. County Treasurer Donna Bradford warns a penalty takes effect December 21, and if the first half is not paid, the penalty plus the full amount becomes due. Taxes must be paid in full by December 20. the half payment is required to purchase 1963 automobile tags, which go on sale January 2 at the treasurer’s office.
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Finney
Donna Bradford
Weather forecast signals near blizzard tonight and Friday
The area faces near blizzard conditions with strong northerly winds. Temperatures fall to zero to 15 above. Winds up to 45 mph with blowing snow. Sunrise 7:47, sunset 5:25. Cities listed include Dodge City and Garden City as well as Goodland Hill City Salina Topeka Wichita.
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Dodge City
Emporis
Garden City
Goodland Hill
Russell Salina
Topeka
Wichita
Southwest Area Braces For New Winter Storm
Kansas shivers through sub zero cold as a new blizzard warning spreads across western and northern regions. Garden City records minus 7 overnight, airport at minus 6, with skies clear but wind rising. Snow cover 2 to 3 inches, roads slick and improving in Wichita area after Tuesday storm.
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Kansas
Garden City
Manhattan
Junction City
Goodland
Abilene
Russell
Hill City
Topeka
Pittsburg
Montana
North Dakota
Mercury
Wichita
Christmas Items Still Needed for Garden City Families
Gifts for needy families in Garden City are arriving at the Jaycee headquarters in the Dickinson building. They seek bedding, children's clothing especially shoes, underwear, winter wear, and kitchen utensils. Headquarters hours are 6 to 9 p.m. daily except Sunday. phone BR 6-2541 for pickup. This year gifts will be delivered to homes. The Garden City Police Department assists with food contributions and cash gifts, with designation allowed. Donations to families should be coordinated with police to avoid duplicates.
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Garden City
Jaycee
Dickenson
Jaycees
Hal Kane
Police Department
Kane
Nixon talks politics with Eisenhower in Pennsylvania
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon visited Harrisburg and Gettysburg to discuss politics with Dwight D. Eisenhower and international affairs. He stated he will not seek the Republican nomination at next year’s GOP convention and noted Gov. William Scranton as a leading prospect in party circles.
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Harrisburg
Richard M. Nixon
Pennsylvania
Dwight D. Hisenhower
Nixon
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Gor
San Francisco
William W. Scranton
GOP
Garden Sass Gas Garden Notice Hits Morning Coffee Breaks
A Garden Sass Gas Garden article notes weather disruption but workers still took their coffee breaks as usual. No administration impact reported. readers see routine routines despite meteorological nuisance.
Large Dallas Family Runs Creditable Home For 16 Children
Dr. and Mrs. Jay Young, married 16 months, head a 19 room house in Dallas with 16 children and a 300 dollar monthly grocery bill excluding milk deliveries. He, a King's College chemistry head and widower, shares duties with Anne Treacy, his wife, in raising a busy clan with daily routines, schooling, and planning for community-minded growth.
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Dallas
Jay Young
Young
King's College
Wilkes-Barre
Anne Tre
Holy Cross Fathers
Bennington
Paul
King’s College
Cecilia
College Misericordia
Michael
West Side Central
Kingston
Joseph
Dallas High
Andrea
West Side Central Catholic
Therese
Gregory
Thomas
Lucy
Margaret
Antonia
Treacy
John
Cathleen
Eileen
Youngs
Damage Suit Trial Opens in Garden City Case
A $25,000 damage suit against the city of Garden City opened in federal court alleging city negligence in power line maintenance led to the electrocution of Charles Ray Lundblade, 20, while employed by Masonry Products Co. He died May 11, 1962, after a piece of tin roofing contacted a high voltage line at the Cash and Carry Lumber Co. building. The plaintiffs are Mrs. Jewell Lundblade and her two children, Donna Renee and Orvilla. City Attorney Lloyd Haag represents the city.
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Dodge City
Garden City
Federal District Court
Jewell Lundblade
Donna Renee
Orvilla
Charles Ray Lundblade
Cash and Carry Lumber Co
E. Fulton
Lloyd Haag
Special Kansas session eyed to fix legislative apportionment
Kansas lawmakers plan a February 17 special session for reapportionment after the State Supreme Court demanded new laws. Gov. John Anderson and leaders sign off, with budget talks to finish first. In Quebec, a second earth movement swallows four houses and four men near Tourelle, trapping a truck, while six people are rescued from the mud and river.
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Topeka
Kansas
John Anderson
Anderson
State Supreme Court
ST. Joachim DE Tourelle
Second Earth
First Earth Movement
St. Lawrence River
Quebec
Gaspe Peninsula
Tourelle Creek
Gaspe Highway
Johnny Therrien
Raymond
Benoit
Onesime
Martin Gauthier
Santa Claus Delivers Wallet Find and $43 Return
In Louisville, Mrs. Caroline Cogburn learned Santa had found her wallet and the $43 saved to buy shifts for her five children. An hour later Walter Cooley, 19, appeared with the money, saying he found the wallet in a shopping center lot where he works as Santa. Cooley refused a reward.
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Louisville
Caroline Cogburn
Santa Claus
Walter Cooley
Cooley
Debaters Head to Wichita and Hays for Three Meets
Garden City High School debaters travel Friday and Saturday for three tournaments in Wichita and Hays. Twenty participants join National Forensics League cross examination at Wichita University with Mary Lou Smith and Robert Herman. Open events feature Linda Smith with Kenneth Stoner, Roxie Smith with Sharon Van Vleet, and a four person team Beverly Gardiner Larry Watkins Suzann Saffels and Larry Bradfield. Garden City seeks a third West Central Kansas novice league title at Hays with teams Dixie Friesen Doug Meeker Annette Craig Gayle Thompson Yolande Childers Larry Spikes Rosemary Selayer Sarah Dale Ted Gardiner Brian Shaw. Larry Fowler accompanies students to Hays. Charles Smith and coach Deane Nolte join travel to Wichita.
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Garden City
Wichita
Hays
Wichit
University of Wichita
Mary Lou, Smith
Robert Herman
Linda Smith
Kenneth Stoner
Roxie Smith
Sharon van Vleet
Wichita Southeast
Wichita East
Beverly Gardiner
Larry Watkins
Suzann Saffels
Larry Bradfield
Dixie Friesen
Doug Meeker
Annette Craig
Gayle Thompson
Yolande Childers
Larry Spikes
Rosemary Selayer
Sarah Dale
Ted Gardiner
Brian Shaw
Mia
Larry Fowler
Haya
Charles Smith
Holcomb
Deane Nolte
75,000 Jobs To Be Lost
Washington AP reports Defense Secretary McNamara to announce plans to close or reduce 25 to 27 bases across about 16 states, with 9,000 to 12,000 jobs to go. Protests from Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, California and others targeted the Boston Navy Yard while nationwide cost-cutting drives continue.
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Washington
Robert
McNamara
Boston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Ohio
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Massachusetts
Johnson
Boston Navy Yard
WKMI Meeting Set Next Week
The December meeting of Western Kansas Manufacturers Inc. is scheduled for next Tuesday starting at 2:30 p.m. with a tour of Kansas Plastics Inc. A 4 p.m. coffee break at Mr. G's steakhouse will precede a 5:30 p.m. general session and 6:20 p.m. buffet dinner, with reservations by None day noon. Rudy Fischer from Dodge City will speak on the role of benefit plans in business today after the meal.
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Western Kansas Manufacturers, Inc
Kansas Plastics, Inc
Mr. G’s
WKMI
Burglar Steals Patrol Wagon From Philadelphia Pharmacy
Police searched a city pharmacy for a burglar when the intruder outside used a wire to start the patrol wagon and drove off. Officers Curley and Harkins later recovered the missing vehicle several hours later on Wednesday.
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Philadelphia
James Curley
James Harkins
Curley
Harkins
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