Summer woes and posters mingle in Sublette note
A City marks the second anniversary of a devastating 1967 tornado and discusses summer nuisances. The writer notes mosquitoes, gulling fogging campaigns, and light civic observations. Nolan Howell recalls visiting Judy Cain at the Sublette pool and plans a wheat and beauty photo with her diving board pose.
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Kansan
Werther
Nolan Howell
Sublette
Garden City
Judy Cain
Judy
Kansas
Dudy Cain
Warren Departure Ends 50 Years of Public Service
Washington AP report notes Earl Warren ends 50 years in public service as chief justice after 16 years on the Supreme Court. Chief Justice designations and a transition to Judge Warren Burger follow. Also reports Viet Nam clashes, hearings on Soviet missiles, air controllers' stall worry, and Missouri tornado casualties.
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Washington
Earl Warren
Supreme Court
Warren FE. Burger
Daylight Says Gus Garden Debunks Evening Suntan Rule
Gus Garden argues that a person can get a suntan after 8 pm, challenging daylight based timing. The remark suggests flexible sun exposure limits and questions standard sunbathing rules.
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Gus Garden
Hail Storm Ravages Friend Area with Big Ice Stones
A brief but damaging hailstorm dumped large ice chunks on the Friend area Saturday evening. Residents report 20 to 30 percent wheat damage and hailstones ranging from golf ball to baseball size, some up to five inches across after impact. Witnesses describe soft hail, little rain, and ground indentations from the ice as farms nearby recorded multiple heavy ice masses.
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Friend
Clyde Schinnerer
Larry Harkness
Adam Rupp
Phil Strickert
Scott
Rupp
Susan Gross
Ralph Grosses
Weather outlook for Dodge City area with storms
Scattered thunderstorms expected tonight with a low in the lower 60s and strong gusty winds. Tuesday partly cloudy mild and humid with light variable winds and highs in the upper 80s. Precipitation chances 60 percent tonight and 20 percent Tuesday. sunrise 6 28 sunset 9 09.
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Ey Pree
Dodge City
Emporia
Garden
Goodland
Hi City
Russell
Ing
Topeka
Wichita
Recreation board to hear waiver request in special session
City recreation director Cleve Spencer will meet Unified School District 457 members in a special session at Jennie Wilson Elementary School library. The agenda includes possibly appointing a new seven member school board in July after reorganizing and a request by Ross Thornbrugh for a private football camp at district facilities in late July and early August. Tom Saffell prepared a time resolution for the U.S. Transportation Department to request central time for Finney County. The meeting starts at Bomw h
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City Recreation
Unified School District 457
Jennie Wilson
Cleve Spencer
Ross Thornbrugh
Tom Saffell
U.S. Transportation Department
Finney County
Bom
Burger Becomes U S Chief Justice After Warren
Earl Burger was sworn in as the 15th chief justice of the United States at 10 42 am. The ceremony marked Earl Warren's retirement after 16 years in the post and 52 years in public service. President Nixon addressed the court praising Warren for fairness integrity and dignity as Burger pledged to defend the Constitution and administer justice impartially.
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Washington
Warren Earl Burger
United States
Earl Warren
Nixon
High Court
Warren
Burger
Third Summer for Program Japanese Students to Visit Deerfield
Deerfield hosts nine Japanese high school students July 21 to August 22 in a rural exchange program with Experiment in International Living. Students, aged 15 to 18, will stay with local families under adult leadership, sharing their culture and learning about American life.
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Deerfield
Japan
Lawrence Graham
India
Mexico
Experiment In International Living
Europe
Latin America
Middle East
Asia
Africa
Salina Tornado Damage Tops $10 Million Across Kansas
Statewide storm toll includes 26 houses, 32 mobile homes and 17 businesses destroyed in Salina, with extensive damage to 110 homes and 21 businesses. Airport hangars and Beech Aircraft structures mauled. Gov Docking seeks federal aid. National Guard mobilized. Mennonite relief teams move in.
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Norris Olson
Salina
Beech Aircraft, Co
John F. Allen
Robert Docking
Harold Knotts
Denver
U.S. Office of Emergency Planning
Kanopolis Lake
McPherson
Salvation Army Service
Kansas Air National Guard
Schilling Air Force Base
Pentagon sets August draft at 29500 amid troop withdrawal
Washington AP Pentagon plans to draft 29500 men in August as Army strength is cut by 13000 due to Nixon administration troop withdrawals from Vietnam. About 8000 of 45000 leaving Vietnam will not be replaced, plus 5000 others due to reduced requirements. Savings around 130 million dollars projected.
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Washington
Pentagon
Vietnam
Army
Trustees Will Study Budget for Garden City College
Garden City Community Junior College trustees will meet Wednesday to study the budget for the next academic year. President L C Crouch will report total revenues from tuition aid and district valuation. Trustees will open bids for curb guttering and a parking lot northwest of the fine arts building, capable of parking about 300 cars, in the administration building board room at 8 p.m.
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Garden City
Community Junior College
L. C. Crouch
Fine Arts
Judy Garland Dies in London Home at 47
London police ruled Judy Garland died suddenly with no foul play suspected after being found in her bathroom by her fifth husband Mickey Deans. An autopsy was planned. surgeon Dr. Phillip Lebon cited cirrhosis of the liver and said death could have occurred any time. Garland, born Frances Gumm in 1922, rose to fame as a child star and as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz.
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Judy Garland
Miss Garland
Dorothy
Mickey Deans
Phillip Lebon
Scotland Yard
Deans
New York
Giga Dangerfields
Judy
Frances Gumm
Grand Rapids
Minn
George Jessel
Hollywood
Mickey Rooney
Andy Hardy
David Rose
Vincent Minnelli
Sid Luft
Mark Herron
Liga Minnelli
Lorna
Joey Luft
United States
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