Garden City Telegram notes and a high school march plan dates
A Donnellson Iowa collector reaches 215 newspapers and asks Garden City Telegram for a copy. A Ulysses Grant County High student plans a March march to Garden City marching via Lakin, bouncing green ping pong balls along the route, with a suggested March 23 date and horn honks from motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Gray
Grant County High School
Ulysses
Garden City
Lakin
Kes
Uly Seq
Joint Session Chances Dim
TOPEKA AP Chances of a joint session of the Legislature with Kansas State Teachers Association officials looked dim. KSTA asked for a hearing by Thursday for C O Wright to discuss remarks about education. House Speaker Arthur said a session this week is impossible due to other business. Wright’s Atlantic City remarks drew strong reactions and a House investigation resolution is pending.
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Topeka
Kansas State Teachers Association
House
Senate
C. O. Wright
KSTA
Charles Arthur
Manhattan
Paul R. Wunseh
Kingman
Wright
Atlantic City
N.J
Kansas
Olathe Teachers to Receive Salary Increase Approved
Olathe Kansas teachers would gain an average yearly raise of 330 under a proposed bill to raise the tax levy limit from 3.20 to 4.40 per 100 of assessed valuation. About 100 teachers would see jumps from 275 to 850 annually after the school board approved the salary schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olathe
Kan
Kansas
Video Mapping Facility To Be Installed Here
The FAA announced installation of high altitude video mapping equipment at the Municipal Airport air route traffic control center. The program includes new nationwide facilities and costs about $20,000 for the local installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Aviation Agency
Washington
FAA
Cuba accuses U S of preparing aggression amid tensions
Havana charges the United States plans aggression that could trigger thermonuclear war. Raul Roa accuses U Thant and U S officials of provocations with incidents at Guantanamo Bay, spying, and harassment of Cuban fishing boats.
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Havana
Raul Roa
U.N
U Thant
United States
Cuba
Thant
Roa
U.S
Fidel Castro
Cuban Armed Forces Ministry
U.S. Navy
Guantanamo Bay
Deputies to Patrol from Air by Sheriff Tomlinson
Sheriff H M Tomlinson deputized 16 aircraft owners to work with road patrol for aerial ground surveillance. Pilots will use radios to alert road patrolmen about motorists disregarding highway safety regulations.
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Wichita
H. M. Tomlinson
Beth de
Tomlinson
Benny Goodman Set for Garden City Concert Next Fall
Garden City will host Benny Goodman and his dozen member band plus a string group in a full concert. The membership drive for 1963-64 season runs through Saturday with headquarters in the Warren Hotel lobby. New members receive a bonus later this month and all concerts require Community Concert memberships for admittance.
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Benny Goodman
Garden City
Alan
Goodman and Company
Kansas Town
Warren Hotel
Jan Miller
Dodge City
Bob Lange
Focal Association
Goddman
Liberal
Lange
Hope Auditorium
Rockefeller assails Kennedy civil rights plan in Albany rally
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller, a potential 1964 GOP candidate, blasted President Kennedy's civil rights proposals as incomplete and late. He argued Kennedy ignored major campaign promises while Republicans push broader reforms including a fair employment practices panel and empowered attorney general suits. Rockefeller criticized recent Southern judge selections as odd for speeding civil rights cases.
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Albany, N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Kennedy
Civil Rights Commission
Rockefeller
Genera
Congress
Draft Bill Given Okay
The House Armed Services Committee approved a bill to extend the draft for four years keeping the Selective Service Act active until July 1, 1967. The bill also extends the suspension of active duty strength limits, continues the Dependents Assistance Act, and extends the doctors draft plus special pay for physicians, dentists, and veterinarians.
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Washington
House
Armed Services Committee
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
Army
Navy
Air Force
Wichita seeks full university status against amendments
Wichita leaders told the House Ways and Means Committee they want the University of Wichita admitted to the state system as a full university. Sidney Brick, regents chair, objected to amendments removing explicit university status and graduate programs. He said the community would oppose a reduced role and emphasized Wichita should not be a branch or extension center and noted no current economic distress. If admission fails, Wichita U. would continue operating with possible enrollment limits.
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Topeka
Wichita
House
Ways and Means
Sidney Brick
University of Wichita Regents
Brick
State Affairs Committee
University of Wichita
State Board of Regents
Wichita U
Hundreds of Flood Victims As Four-State Area Deluged
The Associated Press reports hundreds homeless across Ohio West Virginia Indiana and Pennsylvania after drenching rains and melting snow. Ohio faces its worst floods in four years with evacuations marooning and plant closures as the Weather Bureau warns of continuing rain and rising rivers along the Ohio Monongahela and tributaries in Pittsburgh Springfield Morrow and nearby towns. Indiana sees crests past flood stage on Wabash and White rivers with dozens evacuated. floodwaters strand residents and close roads.
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Associated Press
Ohio
West Virginia
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Wheeling
W.va
Vienna
Wellsburg
McKinleyville
Moundsville
Louise
Wheeling Machine Products
Newark
Licking River
Newtown
Stephenville
Morrow
Springfield
Bourneville
Akron
Monongahela
Pittsburgh
Carnegie
Canonsburg
Marianna
Cecil Township
Wabash
White
Indianapolis
Jim Sloan Seeks Re-Election to City Commission
Jim Sloan, mayor and veteran City Commission member, filed for re election. The 49 year old Garden City resident operates Garden City Sheet Metal Co and holds multiple local leadership roles including past Chamber of Commerce president and Rotary Club member. He and his wife live at 517 Eugene with two married children. Morrison Jones filed yesterday. two seats are up for election.
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Jim Sloan
Sloan
Garden City
Garden City Sheet Metal, Co
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Mental Health Center
The
Christian Church
Eugene
Commission
Morris Jones
Snow Storm Fades Quickly in Southwest Kansas
Sunshine returns after brief snowstorm across Southwest Kansas. At Kansas State University agriculture experiment station, 1 degree overnight, moisture only .08 inch. Garden City airport reports .09 inch. Total snow measured about one inch for the Sunday Monday storm. Southwestern Bell service still out to eight area towns with 42 workers from Hutchinson and Wichita repairing lines snapped by ice. restoration expected today.
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Kansas
Kansas State University Agriculture, Experiment Station
Town
Garden City
Southwestern Bell
Tribune
Lakin
Dighton
Marienthal
Manter
Syracuse
Coolidge
Healy
Hutchinson
Wichita
Bob Wright
Gardendale man suffers double arm fracture in scaffold fall
Paul Heine of Gardendale fractured both arms in a 20 foot fall from a scaffold at Delbert Campbell farm home near Friend. Workmen were laying bricks when the accident happened. He was taken to St. Catherine Hospital and released after treatment.
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Paul Heine
Gardendale
Delbert Campbell
Friend
St. Catherine Hospital
Guns and Russians Prevalent Sight in Cuba
Canadian CBC reporters recount Cuba visit noting abundant guns among civilians and militia, many Russians in Havana and across provinces. Ernesto Guevara interviewed amid cane fields with guards bearing machine guns. food tight, dress varied, Chinese seen as well dressed. Supporters praise guns and housing projects, opponents wary of spies.
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Canadian Broadcasting Corp
Cuba
CBC Magazine
Washington
Knowlton Nash
Havana
Man Charged In Break-ins
Damon L. Cox, 21, of 1024 N. 4th, was charged with burglary after admitting four recent break-ins. He waived preliminary hearing Monday and was bound over to District Court. held in County Jail with $1,000 bond. Break-ins at Burtis Motor Co body shop, Johns Furniture, Garden Belle Lumber Co on E Fulton, and the ASC office on E Fulton. Nothing taken at Burtis or furniture store. Lumber firm safe turned but not entered. about 50 cents and $1 taken from March of Dimes containers at two sites.
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Damon L. Cox
Cox
Burtis Motor Co
John’s Furniture
Garden Belle Lumber Co
E. Fulton
ASC
Burtis
School Board Meets Tonight in Garden City
Garden City Board of Education will convene at 7 30 p m in the high school library to discuss bids for the new athletic field stadium, architect reports on building projects, a tax sheltered annuities program for teachers, contracts for teachers for 1963 44, county wide junior college, and bids on furniture for the new junior high school.
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Garden City Board of Education
Garden Sass roars fade fast as lion loses roar
Garden Sass failed to sustain a bold comeback as the rival Gug Garden team neutralized early momentum and controlled the pace. Local observers noted a cautious approach from Garden Sass, yielding a decisive setback and signaling the need for tightening defense in upcoming matchups.
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Donnellson
Iowa
George Fruer
New York City
Telegram
Bob Greer
Gene Greer
Greer
Garden City High School Symphony
Larry Harris
Clifford Hope Auditorium
Camaguey
Central Intelligence Agency
Armed Forces Ministry
Guantanamo
Key West
Fla
Oriente
Guantanamo Naval Base
Ladunta
Dodge
Banporia i
Garden
Goodland
Hill City
Russell Et
Salina
Rocky
New York State
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Federal Civil Rights Commission
Deep South
Wichitans
Ways and Means Committee
Nation
Central Plains
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Lower
Great Lakes
Maine
Wyoming
Ernesto Guevara
el Commandante Guevara
Gug Garden Saya
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