Weather mix and playful Valentine note in local page
Sunday forecast predicted light rain and warmth but seven inches of snow fell. Monday brought clear skies and little wind. A humorous card arrived in the Lassiety Dept with a home brew receipt joke. Kansas Aerial Applicators Assn. gathered to view crop spraying planes at the airport amid fog that prevented one landing.
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Weather Bureau
Lassiety Dept
Sonia
Cook's Corner
Kansas Aerial Applicators Assn
Mikoyan Receives Rough Welcome in Oslo
Anastas I Mikoyan faced a hostile reception in Oslo as about 800 students booed his remarks on refugees from Hungary and Soviet actions in 1956. He defended the Soviet claim that the Hungarians were criminals and asserted no political prisoners exist in the USSR, prompting further protests.
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Oslo
Norway
Anastasi
Mikoyan
Soviet Union
Assn
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Oil Price Fix Cases Dropped in Tulsa
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, price conspiracy charges against 29 major oil firms were dismissed by U.S. District Judge Royce Savage after a brief trial, with defense teams not presenting their case. Continental Oil Co. president L. F. McCollum praised the decision as proof of the firms’ innocence, while prosecutor Joseph McDowell said he was crushed and indicated there would be no appeal.
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U.S. District Court
Royce Savage
L. F. McCollum
Continental Oil Co
Joseph McDowell
Mesewell
Savage
Jury selections expand to 100 more names for March trials
One hundred more names were drawn today for jury duty in District Court. They join 48 from January for an extended term beginning March 22 to handle separate trials of Richard Eugene Hickock and Perry Edward Smith in the Herb Clutter murder case. Lodged in Dodge City, the Hickock family visited, while the pair remain separated. confessions are said to have inconsistencies ironed out by County Attorney Duane West.
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Richard Eugene Hickock
Perry Edward Smith
Reed
Herb Clutar
Holcomb
Roland Tate
Smith
Hickock
Las Vegas
Garden City
Duane West
Weather Tonight And Tuesday Outlook For Dodge City Area
Weather forecast shows fair and cold tonight with mid teens lows and variable winds. Tuesday expected partly cloudy and warmer with highs in the 30s and southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Also includes station data for Dodge City Salina Topeka and Garden city with recent readings.
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Dodge City
Emporis
Garden
Ragnell
Salina
Topeka
Full Scale Compact Car Boom Reshapes US Market
DETROIT AP The compact car boom has exploded into a revolution as Falcon Corvair and Valiant plus Rambler and Lark account for about 25 percent of January U S domestic car sales. Ford Lincoln Mercury expect the Comet to cut into Mercury sales. Rambler leads compact sales while the medium-price lines dip. Rom ney predicts compacts will reach 50 percent of total by 1963.
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Detroit
Falcon
Corvair
Valiant
Rambler
Lark
Lincoln
Mercury
Buick
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Dodge
Romney
Nedills
Ford
Valant
George Rromney
U.S
Confusion Over Syracuse Street Boundaries and Numbers
Syracuse residents wrestle with undefined street signs and boundary lines. Debates center on whether Highway 50 or Santa Fe railroad tracks mark the division between North and South streets. City records lack definitive north south markers while Clerk Dorothy Scott allows residents to pick vacant numbers with odd on one side and even on the other as phone directories near press time.
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Syracuse
Boundry
Dorothy Scott
KCC Publishes Proration Rule
Wichita AP reports the Kansas Corporation Commission issued a general proration rule requiring gas purchasers to take gas pro rata from all wells connected to them in a Kansas field. The rule, effective Feb 8, ends the investigation tied to Northern Natural Gas Co. and rescinds the Oct 7 variable take order. It requires each purchaser to take gas in proportion to well allowables and maintain proportional status, with exceptions for nonproducible differences.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Corporation Commission
Northern Natural Gas Co
Hugoton Weld
Northern Natural
Youth Takes His Own Life at Great Bend
Great Bend AP reports 16 year old Dick Ozbun, a Great Bend High School student, died after a self inflicted gunshot in an alley behind Lonny Arnold's home following a phone call with a girl. Police say Ozbun left a note and used a gun found in the Arnold residence.
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Great Bend
Great Bend High School
Dick Ozbun
Lonny Arnold
Ozbun
Sam Pratt
Arnold
Pratt
Orbun
Ozhun
Charles Ozhun
Senate Moves Gingerly Into Civil Rights
Washington A Senate split into three camps begins a civil rights battle with a House passed bill awaiting Senate action. Liberals push for swift gains while moderates seek modest protections for minority voting rights. Southern opponents plan delaying tactics as crucial votes loom and possible two thirds clout nears.
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Washington
API
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
House
Barrys Honeymoon Set After Las Vegas Wedding
Television producer Jack Barry and Patte Prebel advertise executive wed at the Little Church of the West New Frontier Hotel. The couple, both married before, plan a 10 day Hawaiian honeymoon beginning after the ceremony.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Jack Barry
Patte Prebel
Weather Staggers Fourth of Nation
Winter's most violent weather blanketed the South and crippled much of the Eastern quarter over the weekend. A two ply storm lashed from the Ohio Valley to New England with 40 mph winds and heavy snow and sleet causing widespread travel disruption, school closures, and dozens of deaths mainly from heart attacks while shoveling and accidents on icy roads.
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Associated Press
Southland
Ohio Valley
New York
New England
Dixie
Eestern Ohio
Atlantic Coast
Kentucky
Tennessee
Lake Erie
Connecticut
Heavy Blanket Of Snow Spreads Across Southwest Kansas
A thick wet snow covered Southwest Kansas with up to eight inches reported in places. Garden City saw seven inches while Dodge City and Kinsley recorded six. Moisture levels boosted crop prospects as Boam measured .61 inch in 24 hours, bringing February to 1.45 inches and the year to 2.99. Roads remained slick though open as crews salted and bladed. Temperatures fell with Garden City at eight degrees, highs reached 38 at Pittsburg, and officials expected clearing and warmer conditions soon.
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Kansas
Kansas Highway Patrol
Associated Press
Garden City
Dodge City
Kinsley
Boam
Kansas State University
Tovtal
Weather Bureau
Rockies
Pittsburg
Red Cross Disaster Plan Reviewed in Finney County
Finney County Red Cross chapter reviewed its two year old disaster plan this month with phase leaders rechecking duties. Harold Fansler Jr. chairs the plan with Glenn Hayne and Walter Wagner as co chairs. Ed Lewis handles central purchase and supply with Lederer and Lange assisting. Clothing led by Mrs Lynn Williams and first assistant Mrs Roy Fankhauser. Ira Travis heads food with Westerhaus and Mrs Nina Stuart. Family service overseen by Mrs Frank Schulman and Mrs Robert Wells. Shelter led by Martha Conard with George Anderson aid. Survey chaired by Hoytling. Clyde Stalleworth and Wayne Bertholf as assistants. Merrill Renick oversees medical and nursing needs with Dr Robert M Fenton and Irene Hoyt assisting. Public information headed by Mrs Cliff Hope Jr and Mrs Marshall Finney.
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Finney County
Harold Fansler, Jr
Red Cross
Glenn Hayne
Walter Wagner
Ed Lewis
Glenn Lederer
Bob Lange
Lynn Williams
Roy Fankhauser
Ira Travis
John Westerhaus
Nina Stuart
Frank Schulman
Robert Wells
Martha Conard
George Anderson
Hoytling
Clyde Stalleworth
Wayne Bertholf
Merrill Renick
Robert M. Fenton
Irene Hoyt
Cliff Hope, Jr
Marshall Finney
Jack Paar Hopes to Leave for U S America
New York AP Jack Paar says he hopes to leave today or Tuesday for a long vacation in South America. He may meet NBC officials on return as Hugh Downs hosts his show. Paar walked out after NBC cut a joke. he plans a prolonged trip to avoid further comment and says the Tonight show could end without him.
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New York
Jack Paar
South America
National Broadcasting Co
Hugh Downs
Paar
NBC
Paur
Network
Bronxville
N.Y
Genevieve
Charley Weaver
Clift Arquette
Jose Melis
Mystery Sub Evades Capture Off Argentina Coast
Buenos Aires AP reports Argentina’s navy pressed a 17th day hunt for a mystery submarine with new U S depth charges, but the quarry evaded capture. A second sub harassed ships near Rolfo Nuevo as officials sought a climactic sinking.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
U.S
Rolfo Nuevo
Navy
Gaston Clanent
United States
Argentine
No Break Yet In Coors Case
The investigation into Adolph Coors II’s disappearance continues in official silence. Sheriff Wermuth met FBI officials, reaffirming the belief the millionaire chairman was kidnapped as federal agents work on the same presumption. Coors, 44, vanished Tuesday morning from his Foothills home. his running car was found abandoned on a wooden bridge with blood smears on the seat and a nearby resident reporting a gunshot and loud voices that morning.
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Colo
Adolph Coors II
Rocky Mountain
Art Wermuth
FBI
Wermuth
Adolph Coors Co
Denver Post
Washington
Coors
Foothills
Here
Music Boosters To Meet Tonight At Garden City High
The Garden City High School honor orchestra will perform for the Music Boosters Club at 8 p.m. in Clifford Hope Auditorium. The membership and planning meeting aims to recruit community support for the public school music program and other musical events. About 40 musicians, directed by Douglas Overland, practice before and after school. Dr. Dale Raynesford urged attendance.
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Garden City High School
Music Boosters Club
Clifford Hope
Douglas Overland
Music Boosters
Dale Raynesford
Garden Suss Gus Garden Car Wash Report
A fragment notes Garden Suss Gus Garden had his car washed amid mention of Saturday weather. Sparse readable text mentions a prescriptive tone about bad weather. No clear dates places or events emerge beyond the scattered phrases.
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Gus Garden
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