Soviet China talks falter as China skips Moscow session
Moscow dispatch reports Chinese negotiators failed to attend the reconciling talks as the Soviet Union issued new charges and warned of dangerous consequences. Khrushchev met Spaak in Kiev, predicting improved Soviet West relations, while Spaak called his Kiev talks very good and warm.
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Moscow
Moscow-Peking
Soviet Union
Red China
Paul - Henri Spaak
Khrushchev
West
Kiev
Spaak
Spaale
New Soviet Party
Peking
Chinese Communist Party
China
Lenin Hills
Mikhail Suslov
Teng Hsiao-ping
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Garden City announces events and contests this Sunday
Garden City plans a swimming meet at the municipal pool sponsored by the American Legion with a deadline move to Friday for entries. A Sunday all-request concert by the Garden City Municipal Band is set for Stevens Park at 2 30 P M with requests due to the directors. A Rotary Zebra naming contest draws 69 entries from Garden City and surrounding towns with a $25 prize, while city spray operations prompt warnings to stay clear of mosquito fog due to wind shifts today.
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The
American Legion
Legion
Garden City
Stevens Park
Robert Anderson
Alton Foster
Joe Tennessen
Rotary Club
Rotary
Syracuse Dighton
Holcomb
Deerfield
Satanta
Ingalls
Sublette
Newton
Stillwater
Oklo
Chris Lee
Lee Richardson Zoo
City Commission to consider two ordinances and more
City Commission will weigh two ordinances at the Wednesday session opening Jan Street east of Anderson and Fleming south of Spruce. Other items include an operating agreement for Little America rides, a Labor Day event at Finnup Park, dancing at Tel waty taverns, a new recreation commissioner for 1964, renaming Finnup Park ball fields, use of Winter pool at National Guard armory for DeMolay events, a junky fugh parking lot changes, a police judge report, and the city treasurer bond.
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City Commission
City Hall
Jan Street
Anderson
Fleming
Spruce
Op Fia
Sam Slayin
Little America
Finnup Park
Airport
National Guard Armory
Junky Fugh
Registration Books Closed in Jackson Civil Rights Drive
In Jackson Mississippi registration books were suddenly closed as civil rights activists who paused demonstrations for a voter drive reported a staff overload. Rev R L Smith said demonstrations may resume if registration slows, while Hinds County Circuit Clerk H Ashford cited a heavy workload ahead of the August 6 Democratic primary with 138 names on the ballot. Nealy one hundred Negroes had sought registration since June 12 and long lines formed in the courthouse daily.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
R. L. . Smith
Hinds County
Ashford
Medgar Evers
Final Count Shows Record Traffic Deaths Over Weekend
Chicago AP reports the four day Independence Day period ended with 356 deaths from traffic accidents, a record for a four day holiday. The toll exceeded prior highs and matched forecasts by the National Safety Council ranges of 550 to 650.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Garden City Sewage Chief Elected Kansas Water Panel Chairman
Ted Sonnenberg, superintendent of Garden City’s sewage plant, was elected chairman of the Kansas Water Pollution Control Association for the coming year at a KWPCA meeting in Kansas City. He noted water pollution grows with domestic and industrial use and praised Garden City’s fully certified plant staff and strong maintenance records. The plant’s certified operators Gene Sonnenberg and Loren Coulter, plus robust state inspections, underscore the city’s investment and commitment to long term plant life.
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Ted Sontenberg
Garden City
Kansas Water Pollution Control Assn
KWPCA
Kansas City
Sonnenberg
Arkansas River
Kansas
State Board of Health
Gene Sonnenberg
Loren Coulter
Division of Sanitation
State Board
National Wins All Star Game in Cleveland
In the 34th All Star game, the National League defeated the American League 5 to 3. Willie Mays of the Giants stole two bases, drove in two runs and scored twice, tying Stan Musial with a 20th hit. Bill White and Ron Santo added key moments to seal the win. The AL still leads the series 17 wins to 16 with one tie.
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Cleveland
San Francisco
Willie Mays
Giants
Stan Musial
Bill White
Cardinals
Ron Santo
Cubs
Garden Sass Gas Garden Says Ring Reveals Marital Status
A humorous quip notes that while a married woman can be identified by a ring, the ring cannot reveal much else about her. The line plays on social perceptions of marriage and appearances in a light, witty tone.
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Gas Garden
Kansas FFA youths tour Europe and Britain
Three local youths from Garden City and Holcomb join a 15 member Kansas FFA delegation on a 22 day people to people trip to Britain and Europe. The group travels from Wichita to New York then on to Glasgow with visits planned in Scotland England France Hungary Czechoslovakia Belgium Germany and Denmark. Robin Robins leaves the group in Brussels and heads to Bremen and home via Amsterdam New York and Kansas City.
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Petervam
Kansas Future Farmers of America
Stewart Boone
Hankle Drilling and Supply
David Lightner
Robin Robins
Gary Greathouse
Coy Farrel
Garden City Co-op
Don Vaughn
FFA
Holcomb High School
Kenneth Henderson
Garden National Bank
Garden City High School
Duane Hays
Garden National
Garden City
Nollcomb
Farmers of Armorica
Wichita
Britain
Europe
Kansas Ffa
David Lighter
Harry Lightmer
Star Rt
Ralph Greathouse Jr
Imperial Rt
Holcomb
Bert Robins
Lightner
Robins
Kansas
Virgil T. Lake
Kingman Rural High School
Kansas Vocational Agricultural Teachers Assn
Kansas Vocational Assn
International Airport
New York
Glasgow
Scotland
England
France
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Belgium
Germany
Denmark
Wichita Airpark
Wichita Chamer of Commerce
Pam
Utah
New York City
Chicaday
Robin
Brussels
Bremen
Dora Schreiber
Amsterdam
Kansas City
Man's Search Ends in Arrest in Tombkinsville Hit-and-Run
Welby Lew spent years chasing a lead across Kentucky Indiana Ohio and Tennessee. His pursuit of justice for Newt Lee 16 the granddaughter witness and Grover Jones 44 led to an arrest in Indianapolis on second degree murder charges. Authorities traced a bumper guard linked to Jones after a long grand jury in a Tennessee county indicted him.
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Tompkinsville
Welby Lew
Lee
Newt Lee
Newt Lew
Ouy
Indianapolis
Grover Jones
Levy
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Tennessee
Tennasson
Jones
Cool Front Brings Relief to Northeast Kansas
A back door cold front eased heat in northeastern Kansas. The Weather Bureau said the front reached the state’s northeast Monday and moved westward. Early lows ranged from 0 at Topeka and Lawrence to 7 or 8 at Wichita and others. Readings were about 10 degrees cooler than recent days with highs in the 80s east and 90s west.
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TOPEA
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Lopeka
Lawrence
Wichitt
Russell
Will City
Goodland
Plan would give Goldberg final say in rail labor dispute
President Kennedy proposed empowering Supreme Court Justice Arthur J. Goldberg to decide all issues in the railroads versus unions war rules dispute. If both sides accept, the work rules would not take effect until Goldberg issues a binding report before the Court convenes in October. Rail leaders said they would give the proposal careful consideration, while unions expressed guarded skepticism about arbitration.
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Washington
Kennedy
Supreme Court
Arthur J. Goldberg
Oper
J. J. Wolfe
Newsman
Kenedy
White House
Goldberg
Wolf
Wolfe
Tengt
Roy E. Davidson
Provident
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Inbor
Ifo Anid
Railines
Carriera
Oarllor
John McCormack
D-Mans
Geenusa
McCormack
W. Willard Wirts
Kennerty
Uniona
James J. Reynolds
Labor
Lolay
Reynolds
Wirtt
Wirtz
Pierre Salinger
Local Building Activity Steady in Garden City June 1968
Garden City construction remained brisk in June as Inspector Thomas L. Summers reported 28 building permits valued at 241 005. The six month total reached 167 permits for 1 805 242 50, with two major permits for a junior high parking lot and the Garden City High School football stadium totaling 48 700. One family homes accounted for 15 permits valued at 187 015, pushing the year’s single family home total past the 1 million mark. Berl in AP German border clash details an East German border guard firing at a refugee, who escaped unharmed to the West.
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Garden City
Thomas L. Summers
Unis
Berlin
Wie
East Berlin
NAACP adopts school desegregation blueprint at Chicago convention
The NAACP plans a stepped up drive for racial integration in public schools across the North and South. Delegates urged vigorous local action, citing court victories and the Princeton plan style rezoning to expand desegregation, open enrollment, and new school sites while opposing segregated neighborhoods and portable unity.
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Chicago
Russell Lane
APJ
North
South
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Chicaga
Wilkins
New York
New Jersey
California
Princeton
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Ut Wiehlta
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