Free market gold prices fall after Washington accord
Following the Dual Prices System Agreement gold markets opened in Paris and Zurich with prices down from Friday's peak. Analysts say Washington measures are temporary, hinging on US and UK spending cuts. Paris ingot price held at about 40.10 dollars per ounce, easing from an all time high of 44.26, while trading remained animated.
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Paris
Zurich
Washington
Deguasa
Germany
Hong Kong
Bankfort
Friay
London Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Canada
Bank of Canada
Louis Rasminay
Switzerland
South Africa
Nicholaas Diederichs
America
Britain
The
Guardian
United States
Rumor of movie stars visiting Garden City debunked
A Garden City column relays a prank on Frontier Airlines ticket reservations. An unknown caller posed as an agent for Van Johnson Lucille Ball and Dean Martin, booking flights from Denver and Great Bend, prompting caution from local officials. The piece blends lighter notes on weather television and markets with the hoax reveal.
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Garden City
Frontier Airlines
van Johnson
Lucille Ball
Denver
Frontier
Great Bend
Chamber of Commerce
Alan LaShier
Fidelity State Bank
Alan
Frontier Office
Dean Martin
Sergeant Is Shot to Death in Kansas City Home
AP report says Richard McCall a 38 year old Air Force sergeant was shot five times at his Kansas City home early Sunday and died. His wife Hope 30 was wounded in the abdomen after allegedly saying she would shoot herself. Police found McCall on the kitchen floor and note the pistol a .22 caliber nine shot revolver. The couple had recently returned from Vietnam duty and McCall was stationed at Richards-Gobsur Air Force Base.
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Kansas City
Richard McCall
Air Force
Hope
Vietnam
Ricuards- Gobsur ‘Afb
Kansas Teachers Assn declares school crisis alert
Kansas State Teachers Assn assembly in Topeka adopts a school crisis alert to inform the state of conditions, with steps to be taken before the 1969 legislative session end. It also backs a Blueprint for Educational Progress and recommends maximum negotiation with boards to secure funding and support.
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Kansas
Representative Assembly
Kansas State Teachers Assn
Topeka
R. Dean Nolte
Garden City High School
KSTA
Assembly
Boards of Education
Nolte
Injured Fort Hays Student Improves After Wreck
A 19 year-old Fort Hays State College freshman from Garden City has been removed from the serious list at Hadley Hospital. Jimmy Maxfield regained consciousness and his condition was listed as satisfactory after a one car wreck north of McCracken.
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Garden City
McCracken
Tribesese Jackrabbits Triumph Over Leoti In State Meet
Greeley County Highs Jackrabbits won the Kansas Class B state basketball title in Emporia and returned home to a two-town celebration. Leoti greeted the champions with a street welcome, signs, and a parade as the team rode 300 miles back to Tribune.
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Wichita
Greeley
Greeley County High
Tribune
Emporia
Rabbits
Leoti
Southwestern Heights High
Greeley County
Francis Shepherd
K-96
Kennedy denounces war tactics in Kansas State speech
Sen Robert F Kennedy opened his bid for the Democratic nomination with a sharp critique of Vietnam war strategy at Kansas State University. He argued the administration repeats failures on a larger scale and urged students to seek a different path, praising McCarthy while lampooning Johnson. The rally attracted about 14,500, with Kennedy denouncing the enclave policy and calling for a negotiated peace, stating the war weakens U S standing and that victory at the table is impossible, demanding a new course this year.
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Manhattan
Kan
Robert F. Kennedy
Johnson
Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Kansas State University
New York Democrat
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Banner
Rockefeller
McCarthy
Weeaent
Asia
Purnell Elected United Fund Head
George Purnell was chosen to lead the Finney County United Fund replacing Bob Garland at the annual officer election Friday night. Kenneth Minter was named vice president and Mrs. Charles Larson secretary with Alan La Shier treasurer. New board members Gene Ware Dick Fankhauser and John Nanninga joined, replacing Garnand Bill Renick and A M Fleming. Holdover directors include J T Lear Harold Keller Ted Friesen and Roscoe Waldorf. The meeting also reviewed the possible inclusion of the Retarded Children Assn in the fund.
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George Purnell
Bob Garland
Finney County United Fund
Kenneth Minter
Charles Larson
Alan la Shier
Gene Ware
Dick Fankhauser
John Nanninga
Garnand
Bill Renick
A. M. Fleming
Purnell
Minter
J. T. Lear
Harold Keller
Ted Friesen
Roscoe Waldorf
Larry Davis
Finney County Fund
National austerity urged to win war and peace
President Johnson called for a total national effort to win the Vietnam war and complete the job at home. He announced possible major budget cuts aimed at a 10 percent income tax increase, warning such moves could delay needed actions while stressing support for farmers and fiscal restraint.
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Minneafolis
Minn
Johnson
Texas
National Farmers’ Union
Congress
Hemisphere
Europe
Vietnam
Minneapolis
W. S. Pogue
D-Tex
House Agriculture Committee
35 000 Troop Hike Is Expected In Vietnam War
Washington sources say President Johnson plans a moderate increase of about 35 000 U.S. troops in Vietnam, elevating the ceiling from 525 000 as Gen Westmoreland urged greater manpower after the Tet offensive. The move, likely spread over months, would also speed up arming of South Vietnamese forces. Congressional co sponsors include 137 House members demanding an immediate review of U S Vietnam policy.
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Washington
Johnson
U.S
Vietnam
William C. Westmoreland
Westmoreland
South Vietnam
Saigon
Khe Sanh
Hue
Paul Findley
House
Congressional
Findley
Weather Sees Cloudy Turn Colder with Light Rain Likely
Weather forecast notes increasing cloudiness and colder tonight with a chance of light rain or rain mixed with snow in northern portions. Northwesterly winds 15 to 25 mph, lows in the 30s. Tuesday remains cloudy and colder with northeast winds 15 mph and highs 50 to 55. Precipitation probability 20 percent tonight, 10 percent Tuesday. Sunrise 6 48, sunset 6 5. City tabulations show Dodge City and Garden City readings with highs in the 70s and 50s respectively.
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Dodge City
Emporla Ee
Garden City
Bn & Y
Sharp Weather Change Seen in Kansas Forecast
TOPEKA AP A sharp change in Kansas weather was forecast with a late spring storm from western Nebraska feeding colder air into Kansas. Cold rain or snow was forecast for northwest Kansas while showers and thunderstorms were seen in eastern sections. Winds were expected to be shifting across the state with highs 50 to 70 and lows 25 to 60. Sunday highs were 67 to 74 across Liberal to Concordia.
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Kansas
Weather Bureau
Nebraska
Liberal
Concordia
Goodland
Manhattan
Garden Sass Money Refuses to Talk Says Guy Garden
Garden Sass Money stays silent as Guy Garden notes the situation to reporters saying it goes without saying.
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Guy Garden
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