Public hearing set on Main Street improvements
City Commission approved a financing plan for a Main Street project and set a public hearing for April 4 at 8 am in City Hall. The work covers a storm drain from Spruce to the Arkansas River, widening from Spruce to Kansas, repaving from Maple to Kansas, and resurfacing with asphalt. Total cost about 323,165 with 80 percent citywide and 20 percent improvement district assessments.
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Main Street
City Commission
Lloyd Haag
Main
Spruce
Arkansas River
Kansas
Maple
City Hall
State Highway Department
E. Fulton
Main East
Ist
Explosion Fatal to Youngster at Nickerson Farm Home
A five year old, Sidney Elliott, died from burns suffered in a butane explosion and fire that destroyed the Elliott family farm home ten miles southwest of Nickerson. His parents Henry J. Elliott and wife and his sister Rita were hospitalized with burns.
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Nickerson
Kan
Sidney Ellott
Henry J. Elliott
Rita
Kennedy says 7 percent jobless rate possible without recession
President Kennedy warned at a Chicago civic luncheon that unemployment could rise to 7 percent even without a recession unless growth speeds up. He urged approval of a 10.3 billion three year tax cut as the first step to create more jobs and lift the economy.
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Chicago
Kennedy
O'Hare International
United States
Deadly blast at San Jose Penneys kills three
A boiler explosion in the basement of J. C. Penney's in downtown San Jose tore through the store and a drugstore, killing Marie Straight 55 Campbell California Florence Caballero 45 San Jose and Vernon B. Hinton 41 San Jose. At least 71 injured. city officials report severe and critical cases. Fire chief cites over $100000 in damage.
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San Jose
Calif
J. C. Penney’s
A. P. Hamann
Ricardo Mello
Penney
Marie Straight
Campbell
Florence Caballero
Vernon B. Hinton
Ronald Lebeau
Bali Volcano Disaster Worsens With 1264 Dead
In Denpasar urgent appeals for rice and helicopters were issued as five days of lava isolation left Karangasem residents starving. Bali Governor Anak Agung Sutedja warned the death toll could rise above 1500 amid mass evacuations and widespread devastation.
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Denpasar
Bali
Agung
Karangasem
East Java
Anak Agung Sutedja
Associated Press
Bekasih
Weather forecast for multiple towns and winds shift
Partly cloudy tonight with dust blowing winds becoming westerly and diminishing to 10 20 mph. Lows in the 40s. Sunday partly cloudy and cooler in the afternoon with highs in the upper 60s. Sunrise 8 39 Sunset 30a. Garden Cine Goolland Al City Topeka Wichita and nearby areas listed.
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Miu
la Junta
Beige City
Garden ‘Cine
Goolland
al City
Rusack
Topeka
Wichita
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