Kennedy Backers Seek Compromise Health Plan Version
President Kennedy's health care proposal heads for compromise as House Ways and Means supporters in Washington renew talks. Abraham Ribicoff signals concessions to win approval and Senate passage, with Social Security financing for the aged non negotiable. House Republican Leader Halleck calls administration moves a sign of political trouble and doubts votes.
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Washington
Kennedy
House Ways and Means Committee
White House
Secretary of Welfare
Abraham Ribicoff
Congress
Ribicoff
House
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Ways and Means
Halleck
Smith Files For Re election As Finney County Attorney
Harrison Smith of 702 Center filed for re election as Finney County attorney. He is the first Republican candidate to file for the position, seeking a second two year term. Smith is a member of St Thomas Episcopal Church Elks Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion. Prior to election he practiced law in Garden City for 12 years. The article notes the hospital nursing home and outpatient benefits proposal tied to a payroll tax rise, with possible compromises on benefits and cost and concerns over coverage gaps and federal influence on hospitals.
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Harrison Smith
Center
Finney County
Smith
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Elks
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
American Legion
Garden City
General Fund of the Treasury
Street Contracts Up for Approval
City Commission to vote on street paving curb and gutter and sanitary sewer contracts with Harwood Construction Co and P L Dale Construction Co for projects on Hattie Blanche Ridgewood Drive and related street openings. Also ordinances to open alleys and extend N 10th, plus venue requests by American Legion and Chamber of Commerce. Planning commission to recommend rezoning Briar Hill Addition from U2 to U1.
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City Commission
City Hall
Harwood Construction Co
Hattie-Blanche
Olive
Moore
Harding
N, 3Rd
Old Manor
Ridgewood Drive
Pershing
P. L. Dale Construction Co
Dale
Holmes
E. Kansas
7Th
N. 10Th
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Stevens Park
Planning Commission
Eare
Briar Hill
Three Die in Trailer Fire at Navy Family Home
Police identified the victims as Jimmy H. Rolland, 23, a communications specialist aboard the submarine Skipjack at Portsmouth Naval Base, his wife Sandra, 20, and Sally A. Almer, 22, of Hampton New Hampshire. Mrs. Almer was visiting the Rollands as her husband J M Almer, an electricians mate, was on duty.
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Portsmouth
Jimmy H. Rolland
Portsmouth Naval Base
Sandra
Sally A. Almer
Hampton
N.H
Wheat Crop Forecast Down
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department forecast this year's wheat crop at 1,057,670,000 bushels, down 28,828,000 from the prior forecast. Last year's production was 1,234,705,000 bushels with a 1951-60 average of 1,128,369,000. Major states show Missouri harvest of 1,031,000 acres at 26 bu/acre for 26,806,000 bushels and Kansas at 9,193,000 acres, 22 bu/acre, 202,246,000 bushels.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Missouri
Kansas
Ottawa attorney Doty seeks Democratic attorney general nomination
Jules V. Doty a 38 year old Ottawa attorney filed for the Democratic nomination for attorney general He is Democratic chairman of the 3rd Congressional District and chairman of the Franklin County Central Committee Doty practiced in Franklin County from 1950 to 1958 He was twice elected county attorney and moved to Ottawa in 1958.
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Ottawa
Jules V. Doty
Doty
3Rd
Franklin County Central Committee
Mere County
Swim Classes Start Tomorrow at Municipal Pool
Red Cross swimming classes begin at the Municipal Pool tomorrow. The big pool was drained and closed for cleaning yesterday and today. Beginners meet 9 to 11 a.m. on Mon Wed Fri. Intermediate 9 a.m. Tue Thu Sat. Advanced 10 a.m. Tue Thu Sat. Beth Tedrow, director, notes timing confusion from issued cards.
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Red Cross
Beth Tedrow
Red Crags
Weather forecast and regional station listings
Partly cloudy tonight through Wednesday with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Low tonight mid 60s, high Wednesday in the 80s. East to northeasterly winds, gusty near thunderstorms. Sunrise 6 17, Sunset 8 12. Mugs Mn Pree Akron La Junta BB 52 Dodge City 62 Emporia GL A2 Garden 62 Trace Goodland 84 Topeka fl 061
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Akron
la Junta i
Dodge Cit
Emporia
Garden
Trace Goodland
Lamar
Rungell - Ballina
Topeka
Garden City earns traffic supervision award in Kansas
Garden City Police Dept wins Certificate of Achievement in Police Traffic Supervision as one of 68 cities in 12 states recognized for 80 to 84 percent performance. Mayor Jim Sloan awarded a Pedestrian Safety Citation for 1961 efforts. Wichita also honored in same program.
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Garden City
Kansas
Newton
International Association of Chiefs of Police
International Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc
Novice Sullivan
Wichita
Jim Sloan
Ilnud McCamment
Kansas Highway Commission
Automobile Club of Kansas
Guy
John Anderson, Jr
McCamment
Migrant Classes Start at Holcomb
Migrant classes began with 25 children in the school day care and 30 in the church based program at Holcomb Community Church. The expanded full day sessions run 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. under church direction with KSU and Kansas State Board of Health involvement.
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Holcomb
Holcomb Community Church
Garden City
Kansas Council of Churches
Kansas State Board of Health
Department of Family and Child Development
Kansas State University
KSU
Marjorie Stith
Miss Hansen
Telegram
Marilyn Hansen
Estes Wanted For Questions In Marshall Case
Robertson County grand jury seeks Billie Sol Estes to answer questions about the fatal June 3 1961 shooting of Henry H Marshall at his ranch. Marshall aided by an autopsy pathologist who suspects murder, Estes faces fraud and theft charges tied to cotton allotments and land leases.
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Franklin, Tex
APJ
Henry H. Marshall
West Texas
Billie Sol Estes
A. B. Nail
Pecos
Tex
Robertson County Grand Jury
Marshall
Here
Horly
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Estes
Agriculture Department
John M. Sarron
Grand Jury
Will Wilson
J. A. Hachimczyk
Garden Sass Gas Garden Says Everything Else Is Tough for Fathers
Garden Sass Gas Garden remarks on the challenges facing fathers today and questions why not beekeeping as an option. The comment contrasts traditional fatherhood pressures with a lighthearted nudge toward alternative hobbies.
Wheat harvest expands across Haskell region in 1962 season
Oklahoma and Kansas fields begin cutting as heat dries moisture from rest of May. Reports from Garden City to Copeland note dryland wheat testing 60 to 80 pounds with moisture 12 to 16 percent and yields ranging from 25 to 140 bushels per acre, while barley and late crops face hail and humidity delays.
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Oklahoma
Kansas
Combine
Here
Haskell
Gray
Grant
Garden City
Irwin Algrim
N. Center
Algrim
Triumph
Charleston
Haskell County
Cooperative Grain Dealers Union Elevator
Harley Foulks
Foulks
Co-op
Orville Forney Dryland
Hutchinson
Kelley
Deerfield
Pierceville
Bob Blackwell
Walter Witt
Copeland
Cliff Powers
Gano-Horace Grain Co
Copeland- Montezuma
Kansans Fight Ag Conservation Cut
Washington AP Kansans and farm groups oppose a proposed $100 million cut in the Agriculture Conservation Program urging funds kept at $250 million. Rep Breeding and Rep Avery testified against the cut. Avery asked restoration of $180,000 for planning a grain marketing research lab at Kansas State University in Manhattan. Support came from Dr Glen Beck and William D Daniels. Kansas Republicans Dole Ellsworth McVey Shriver also urged locating the lab in Kansas.
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House
House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee
D. Lloyd Breeding
William 4H. Avery
Avery
Budget Bureau
File
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Glen Beck
Kansas State
William D. Daniels
Cimarron, Kan
The
Kansas Farmers Union
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Lugette Kelley
Robert Dole
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