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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1966
Page
11
In Clifford Hope Auditorium the Lee Evans Trio wowed a near full house with a modern mix of classical and popular tunes. The pianist, drenched in sweat, kept practicing backstage during intermission while theater manager Jack Kempton joked about a photo.
A University of Oklahoma project aims to establish a pilot clinic in Wakita to serve Grant County where 8,000 residents have only one doctor. The center will include a general practitioner a pediatrician and an internist plus a social worker nine bed hospital and heliport with a $200 000 fund raising goal to cover construction and salaries.
Scott City Kansas Scott County records a fatal crash when a northbound pickup driven by Willis Pattee 49 collided with a southbound car near USS causing the vehicle to ignite and kill Pattee. Grace Ray 69 and Ruth B Hudson 74 were uninjured. Witness accounts and cause remain under investigation. Pattee worked for Custom Feeders Inc and was en route to the firm's yard.
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Gemini 8 crew led by Neil Armstrong and David Scott plus backups will run through countdown launch and orbital flight procedures in a long rehearsal aboard Gemini 8 on a Titan 2 rocket. Backup crew Charles Conrad Jr. and Richard Gordon Jr. participate in simulated flight expected to last late into the night. Tuesday’s plan includes Atlas Agena target launch at 10 a.m. EST with Armstrong and Scott pursuing at 11 41 a.m. to link with Agena during the three day flight and Scott to perform a near two hour space walk.
The Senate approved several Kansas postmaster nominations today. Carlene F. Wendel of Ingalls was named among the selections in a vote shared with other nominees.
About 150 Negro high school pupils left classes to march through Hertford North Carolina after a night of disturbances in Perquimans County. Police used tear gas and hoses. 30 demonstrators were arrested the previous night and released on bond. Civil rights leader Golden Frinks coordinated the action demanding a 14 point program and new hires for Negro staff.
Partly cloudy and mild tonight with a few showers and southerly winds near 15 mph. Lows in the mid 40s. Friday will be partly cloudy with early showers then cooler, highs around 60. Sunrise 7 02 Sunset 6 48. Precip trace levels noted.
Kansans enjoyed mild weather with cooler temperatures forecast tomorrow and a chance of showers across eastern Kansas. Today's highs reach the lower 70s statewide with tonight's lows from 40s northwest to mid 50s southeast. Western temperatures dip Friday while eastern areas may see showers and storms. Wednesday highs ranged from 58 at Concordia to 71 at Liberal. early lows ranged from 31 Goodland to 54 Topeka.
BOAC official James Wilson said about half of the 124 bodies from the Mt Fuji crash have been identified. He noted no decision on repatriation yet and that scheduled commercial flights may be used. Identified victims include Kan Kan City area residents from Missouri and Illinois.
A kickoff dinner for Community Concert Assn membership is set for 6 30 Monday at the Warren Hotel. Jan Miller from the New York office will attend and stay in Garden City during campaign week. Four concerts are planned for Clifford Hope Auditorium in the 190667 season with Paul Lavalle and the Band of America and Ruth Page's International Ballet booked. Current members are urged to renew this week to secure memberships.
A quirky line imagines Gus Garden confronting a nightmare where a calm day becomes a dream scene with her hair in curlers. The odd vignette hints at domestic dread and comic tension in a light verse tone.
Senate debate opens on a $415 million foreign aid measure for Viet Nam as Jackson and Symington warn against signs of national weakness that could invite prolongation of the war. They urge measured negotiations while stressing the United States will not be driven from Viet Nam.
Garden City Junior College trustees held a lengthy meeting to review a dense agenda. Officials discussed faculty evaluation for the 1968-69 year, federal funds for a new campus, a nursing program director, dormitory and student union facilities, and revisions to the salary schedule. They approved travel for a college music group to Kansas City and for football coach Homer Salter to a Texas clinic, plus use of Ben Grimsley Gym for the Kansas State Grange Convention.
At the Satanta Chamber of Commerce annual meeting gas wells produced a 4501.23 check with another near that amount due for oil. Two more wells are planned and Carlyle Kiehne received the Presidential Citizen of the Year award. Don DuBois became president as new board members were named. Lt. Gov. John Crutcher spoke on communism.
Rural schools host basketball night at the senior high gym with three games. Valentine vs Jennie Barker opens at 6 45 p m followed by Friend vs Theoni at 7 45 p m and Pierceville vs Pry ell in the 8 45 p m cap. Proceeds benefit six schools with admissions 50 cents adults 25 cents students.
Judy Lynn Funsch, a frail six year old weighing 28 pounds, underwent a risky heart surgery at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. Doctors warned survival was uncertain, but parents consented hoping for a normal life for their daughter in Genesee Township near Flint.
In Calcutta and surrounding West Bengal rioters set fire to a press train and a railway station after police killed a student demonstrator. About 10 people were killed as mobs looted, barricaded streets, and attacked police awaiting a general strike that halted train service and stranded air travelers.
In Wilmington Ralph Julian 19 publicized his love for Patti Boyle 18 with a billboard reading Pattie I love you Will you marry me signed Ralph He says Patti has not spoken to him since and hopes a formal proposal will mend things This odd courtship drew attention and curiosity around town.
The Kansas Supreme Court will hear arguments for and against the new House apportionment law on March 21. Attorneys may file briefs by March 18 as interested nar ses join as friend of the court. Reapportionment followed a recent special session.
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