LBJ Poised to Push Broad Civil Rights Bill in 1966
President Johnson is ready to propose a civil rights act covering housing, juries, schools, and public facilities. The 1966 bill would ban housing discrimination in all markets, seek nonwhite jury representation, and criminalize intimidation of desegregation efforts, with hearings to follow.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Canitol Till
Emanuel Celler
House Judiciary Committee
Katzenbach
Teadoff
Supreme Court
Garden City telephone mix ups and weather forecast jests
The note jokes about local telephone numbers and misdialed calls between Sloan's Garden City Sheet Metal and Garden City residents. It recalls a number change from 6-4102 to 6-2102 and laments dial confusion. The writer shares anecdotes about mistaken calls for the Crazy House and weather predictions by Elihu Allman, noting forecast accuracy.
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Garden City
Jim Sloan
Sloan
Jim
City Paint Work Delayed By Cold Weather
City painting along downtown lanes and parking stalls halted by cold weather and reports of bad paint. City Manager Deane Wiley said work would resume when conditions improve. Also notes easements clarified along US 83 south of the river for a new water supply. Finnup Park work includes field prep for summer play. right field fence moved. Fire district equipment request process begins. Red Cross disaster action conference set for next Tuesday at Warren Hotel.
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Deane Wiley
City Commission
Wiley
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Sandhills
Finnup Park
Cleaver
Fansler
Recreation Commission
Forester Fire Control
Red Cross
Warren Hotel
Garden City Jaycees Celebrate 25th Anniversary Event
Garden City Jaycees mark a 25 year history with Daryl Schuster of Wichita helping host a birthday party at the Continental Inn. Social hour begins 6 30 p m with program at 7 30 p m followed by a dance. Past presidents and members invited, with highlights including YMCA formation and expansion of the City Commission.
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Garden City
Gordon Penny
Bob Gardiner
Art Wilson
Schuster
Jaycees
Carroll
D.K. Zimmerman
Jaycee
Weather outlook shows warming, showers, and cooling
Increasing cloudiness tonight with southerly winds 10 to 15 mph and lows in the upper 20s. Friday brings more clouds and warmer air with scattered showers, turning colder by afternoon as winds shift to the north 15 to 25 mph. High near 60, sunrise around 41.
Some Side Benefits To Loss of H-Bomb
Vera Spain AP There have been side benefits to the loss of a U S H bomb off Palomares Beach Taxi driver Diego Soler says perhaps it would be good to have another bomb at least a small one Gas station operator Fernando Carmona notes he was 100 000 pesetas in debt on the day the bomber fell and is now in the black and says he would be sorry to see this thing end
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Paul Scheerleft
Marvin Kelley
Kelley
West Side
Texas
Elihu Allman
Aly
Fernando Carmona
Saigon
South Viet Nam
America
Guam
Lewis W. Walt
U.S. Marines
Viet Nam
Strategic Air Command
Aerial Hero Captain Ferano Killed in Viet Nam Action
Captain Joseph B. Fearno, 38, a Coolidge Air Force forward air controller with Advisory Team No. 32, was killed in action in Viet Nam aboard a light aircraft. He had flown 255 missions and 460 hours in the war zone since October 1965, was awarded the Gallantry Cross with Silver Star, and was a Coolidge High School and University of Wyoming graduate. His wife Naomi and two children live in Mena, Ark. Survivors include parents, siblings, and a Houston, Texas brother.
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Air Force
Joseph B. Ferano
J. C. Fearno
Coolidge
Fearno
No. 32
Colorado Springs
South Viet Nam
Fearne
Hamilton County
Coolidge High School
University of Wyoming
Meno
Ark
Republic of Viet
Juanita Grinstead
Harper
Patricia Fearne
Wichita
Elaine Fearne
Garden City Community Junior College
Garden City
Jess Taylor announces candidacy for 128th District seat
Jess Taylor a Republican and 18 year Greeley County representative announced his bid for the new 128th District which spans Scott Wichita Kearny Hamilton and Greeley counties. He said he understands local problems and the people’s expectations.
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Tribune
Jess Taylor
Greeley County
Scott
Wichita
Kearny
Hamilton
Greeley
Taylor
Garden City Marine Hurt in Viet Nam Battle
Lanny Pauley a U S Marine private first class from Garden City was injured in Viet Nam. A telegram said he was injured by a blast concussion and his condition was reported good. He is 22, the son of Mr and Mrs Junior F Pawley and has a wife and two year old son. He attended Garden City High and Southwestern College at Winfield and is with the Fourth Marines near Quang Ngai in the Central Highlands during Operation Texas or Oregon. Additional details on his condition were expected.
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Lanny Pauley
U.S. Marine
Garden City
Viet Nam
Pauley
Junior F. Pawley
Davis
Charlotte Camerin
Garden City High
Garden City Junior College
Southwestern College
Winfield
Fourth Marines
Quang Ngai
South Viet Nam
Central Highlands
Texas
Oregon
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Foster parents needed in Finney County
Finney County social welfare officials seek foster families for children troubled by home problems. Prospective parents undergo interviews and home inspections, may receive modest daily pay, and become licensed foster homes. Adoption cases require two months minimum foster care before court action.
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Finney County
Eleanor Allison
Art Weiber
State Welfare Department
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