K State President at Hays Discusses 9-County Junior College Plan
Dr James McCain president of Kansas State University addressed alumni and western Kansas legislators in Hays about forming a nine county junior college to serve the area. He noted the college would not have a football team and quipped that Kansas State also does not.
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Needy Families Still Available for Adoption in Garden City
Garden City Police Chief Gerald Murray urged individuals or groups to adopt a needy family for Christmas and contact him promptly. He reported a strong response so far and said 22 families remain on the list as deserving of help.
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Fort Hays President Says Eurich Points Overlooked
Fort Hays Kansas State College president told about 300 alumni and 40 legislators that key Eurich report items are being overlooked amid Wichita University controversy. Drs Cunningham and McCain urged higher faculty salaries and a new state research organization pairing KU, KSU and the KU Medical Center to boost Kansas economy with increased funded research.
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Bloodmobile Here Wednesday at Presbyterian Church
The Red Cross reports success hinges on donors keeping appointments and drop-ins to cover cancellations. The Bloodmobile opens at 9 am in the Presbyterian Church basement and stays until 2 15 pm with a 175 pint quota. Donors should avoid fatty foods for breakfast and call 64762 or the church if they cannot attend.
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Weather forecast shows cloudy tonight and Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with light rain possible across western and southern areas. Lows in the 30s, winds shifting from light tonight to southerly 10 to 15 mph by Wednesday. Sunrise at 8:08, sunset around 6:01. City temperatures include Dodge City 68 high, Min City 62, Topeka 68, Wichita 62.
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Vocal Christmas Concert Tonight at Garden City Schools
The Garden City junior high and high schools plus Junior College present a Christmas concert at Clifford Hope Auditorium starting 7 45 p m tonight and repeating Wednesday night. Vocal director Julius Hultquist leads the program with soloists Vicki Schroeder and Davit Heinemann backed by the Robed Choir, and ensembles including string and honor symphony, glee clubs and choirs.
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Finney County Fair Board Names New Officers
New officers were elected at the Finney County Fair Board meeting Monday at the Warren Hotel. Clifford Mayo was named chairman, Henry Geisaking vice chairman, and Hoy Etling secretary treasurer. Thirteen members attended as discussions covered next year’s fair entertainment and facility improvements.
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Kennedy Macmillan Stress Close US British Friendship
JFK and Harold Macmillan met under sunny skies in Nassau to reaffirm a close US British friendship amid Skybolt and Cuba concerns. They discussed ending the Skybolt split, joint aid to India, and the world situation after the Cuban crisis while noting NATO divisions and US deterrence. President Kennedy downplayed the Skybolt weapon while stressing the value of sustained Anglo American ties.
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Negotiations for Cuban Prisoners In Havana
New York attorney James B. Donovan flew to Havana to press Fidel Castro for release of 1,113 invasion prisoners in exchange for food and medicine. A Pan American plane carried Donovan and Cuban Families Committee officials as Red Cross sponsorship moved toward final terms.
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Resignation Accepted of Clifford R Hope Jr as State Senator
Governor John Anderson accepted the resignation of Clifford R Hope Jr as state senator from the 37th district to become administrative assistant for Kansas to U S Senator James B Pearson. Pearson will appoint a successor after district Republicans recommend. Pearson will pay Hope 12000 dollars annually to run the Wichita office while Hope remains in Garden City. Hope is the son of former Congressman Clifford R Hope Sr and helped manage Pearson’s campaigns.
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Garden Sass Gas Garden at Hope Auditorium Tonight
Garden Sass Gas Garden promises lively fiddling tonight at Hope Auditorium with a warm, casual program. The ensemble highlights strings and traditional tunes, inviting local fans to enjoy an informal showcase of folk pieces and spirited performances.
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State to Assess Gardendale Mental Health Center Operations
A joint team from the Mental Health Division of the State Department of Social Welfare at Topeka will visit Gardendale tomorrow afternoon and Thursday to evaluate center operations. The group includes Dr. H. G. Whittington, G. C. Coniglio, and Miss Susan Ellermeir, who will meet with the governing board, staff, physicians, and local mental health representatives. They will also confer with the social welfare director, probate judge, and others. Planned funding will add Kearny, Grant, and Greeley counties to Finney and Hamilton next month. Current staff includes Ellen Oswalt, Sonja Newitt, and Ted Smith. Dr. Mary Eichhorn is no longer on staff. The governing board seeks additional professional staff.
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Holcomb High School Christmas Concert Tonight
Holcomb High School presents its annual Christmas concert at 8 pm featuring the music department with a Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikovsky and additional selections. The vocal department includes soloists and a mixed chorus under director Byron Mitchell. The public is invited.
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Kennedy Says Communists Make Sixties So Dangerous
President Kennedy in a televised chat says the Cuban crisis showed Khrushchev how dangerous the world is but real understanding will take time. He argues that Soviet and Red Chinese aim to build a global Communist order in a nuclear age makes the sixties perilous and that open inspection remains vital in disarmament talks.
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Most Stores to Have Late Hours This Week
Downtown Garden City stores will stay open late Thursday and Friday nights and continue their regular late Saturday hours to accommodate Christmas shoppers. Mitch Geisler, chamber secretary manager, said most stores will keep Thursday and Friday hours as their usual Saturday hours, with closing times up to 8, 8:30, or 9 p.m.
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