Weather and community notes from a Kansas eventful day
The US Weather Bureau issued a 30 day outlook for the nation with above normal precipitation and below normal temperatures in Kansas. Farmers recall late field access due to weeds. The piece describes a gathering by cottonwoods near the Arkansas River with Brownies, Happy Hikers, and local Mayor Russell Wells, plus a treasure hunt. An Oklahoma minister remarks on Passover season and honorary degrees amid college selections. Santa Fe Trail Council Boy Scouts face locked doors and locksmith aid at lunch.
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Kansas
Yicamp
Arkansas
Buffalo Preserve
Russell Wells
Oklahoma
Church Bulletin
America
Ron
Santa Fe Trail Council
Boy: Scouts of America
Senator Muskie calls for cease fire to end Vietnam war
Washington reports Sen Ed Muskie urges President Nixon to propose a cease fire as a fresh approach to ending the Vietnam War. In Saigon fighting rages around Tay Ninh City with allied forces repelling a probe toward the provincial capital. House Republicans warn Nixon about campus discontent and signal no bargaining with Adam Clayton Powell over back pay, while seeking to avoid a court test.
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Sen. Edmund
Muskie
Nixon
Vietnam
Maine
Saigon
Tay Ninh
Adam Clayton
Powell
Garden, Sass, Those Who Guy Tour in Vacation Trip
Gun Garden remarks on a humorous scene as a vacation packing unfolds. A quirky exchange accompanies the traveler’s prep for a trip with a playful, almost stage like mood. No vehicle seen, just anticipation and light banter.
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Gun Garden
Clifford Calls for Complete Vietnam Pullout by 1970
New York AP Clifford argues world changes justify reducing fighting in Vietnam and withdrawing all ground troops by end of 1970. He cites Nixon withdrawal actions, shifts in global power, and Saigon’s desire to avoid an early peace with Hanoi. He urges commanders to ease pressure while Saigon takes the lead.
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New York
Clark M. Clifford
United States
Vietnam
Clifford
Lyndon B. Johnson
South Vietnam
U.S
Paris
Saigon
Hanoi
HUD Sees Major Cut In Urban Renewal Funds
The House Appropriations Committee recommended a 19 percent cut totaling 384.3 million from HUD funds in the omnibus 14.9 billion appropriation bill. Funding for model cities and urban renewal programs faces deep reductions, part of an overall 473.1 million decrease from the 15.3 billion requested by President Nixon.
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Department’ ‘of Housing and Urban Development
House Appropriations Committee
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Veterans Administration
Lyndon B. Johnson
HUD
Congress
All Quiet at State Prison Riot Calms in Kansas (AP)
In Lansing Kansas the Kansas State Penitentiary rested calm after inmates’ riot damaged facilities with costs possibly reaching 250000. Warden Sherman Crouse and Gov. Docking observed minimal incidents overnight as about 130 highway patrol troopers aided Leavenworth County officers outside the walls. Prison officials said inmates were fed in shifts and most trouble centered in cells A and C.
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Lansing
Kan
Kansas State Penitentiary
Sherman Crouse
Robert N. Woodson
Kansas Highway Patrol
Ft. Leavenworth
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Kansas
Robert Docking
Charles’ D. McAtee
Penal Institutions
Weather forecast fragment with temperatures and wind shift
The Friday forecast calls for fair warm weather becoming partly cloudy and cooler in the afternoon. Winds shift from southwest to northerly around 15 mph. Highs expected in the upper 80s with a sunrise near 6 22 and sunset around 6 08. Local numbers from Dodge City show 67 53 68 for nearby readings.
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Dodge City
Concert Friday Garner Guest Director Here
Jim Garner Meade High School band director will guest conduct Garden City Municipal Band Friday at 8 p.m. in Stevens Park. He will direct two numbers Walt Disney Overture and Vaquero, plus Poet and Peasant Overture and other pieces as the band aims for a strong summer showing.
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Jim Garner
Meade High School
Garden City
Bob Brock
Morrownight
Georgia Brown
Lou Singer
Trevor Sharpe
Honors for Garden Citian AF Cadet at Pentagon Internship
Cadet Lt Col Charles R Reed of the US Air Force Academy will intern at the Pentagon in Washington DC this summer in the doctrines and international affairs track. A 3.9 GPA top of his class, Reed has held multiple high ranks including wing sergeant major and is pursuing a Rhodes Scholarship for Oxford after graduation.
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Charles Reed
Pentagon
Washington, D.C
Charles R. Reed
Ambers Reed Jr
United States Air Force Academy
Colorado
Reed
Academy
Robin Olds
Nixon
Oxford University
England
Air Force
Detroit14 Year Old Genius Seeks Wayne State Enrollment
Melvin Barry White a 14 year old Detroit resident aims to become the youngest Wayne State University student. He holds a high IQ and plans to study Afro American authors while awaiting fall classes. He has a scholarship from Detroit's Higher Education Opportunities Committee and met President William Keast. Barry admires Evangelist Bill Graham and aspires to ministry or gynecology.
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Detroit
Melvin Barry White
Wayne State University
Barry
Martin Luther King Jr
Charlie Brown
Higher Education Opportunities Committee of
William Keast
Bill Graham
Graham
Telegram Tour to Kansas City Still Has Seats
Weekend trip departs Telegram office at 7 a.m. Saturday June 28 returning Sunday night. Includes Star Light Theatre State Fair with Ozzie and Harriet Nelson and Royals Twins game with reserved seats. Cost 37.50 per person, lodgings two to a room, deposits due by 5 p.m. Saturday with Mrs Norman Thompson.
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Kansas City
Starlight Theatre
Ozzie and
Harriet Nelson
Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins
Norman Thompson
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