Rainy weekend brings heavy, scattered downpours to Garden City
The Garden City area saw a broad, uneven storm with 1.25 inches at the experiment station and lower totals in town. Rain sparked community activity as residents watched chaotic weather patterns, visited the zoo additions, and noted varying rainfall across Finney County and nearby towns.
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Garden City
Kansas State University Agriculture Experiment Station
Santa Fe
6Th
Jones
Pershing and
Center
Elm Ann
Twelve Die on Kansas Roads Toll Hits Weekend
The Associated Press reports a weekend toll of twelve traffic deaths in Kansas, the highest in six years. Victims include Rachel E. Hamilton of Kansas City Kansas, Kenneth Oakson of Linwood, Marthe Sue Oakson, Harold Leonard Keith Jr., Bruce B. Mack, Ernest D. Pence, Leroy Boucher, Janey Lundgren Aker, Paulette Toye, William H. File, Janet Scholz, Clifford Leon Dawson, Gerald Mullins, and John A. Wagner, with multiple crashes on U S highways near Weskan Topeka and Parsons and collisions near Tonganoxie and Do rado.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Rachel E. Hamilton
Kansas City
Kan
Cheyenne Wells
Colo
U.S. 40
Weskan
Kenneth Oakson
Linwood
Tonganoxie
Oakson
Marthe Sue
Charles Levi James
Springdale
Ark
Chetopa
U.S
Dorado
Harold Leonard Keith Jr
el Dorado
Ernest D. Pence
Oskaloosa
Topeka
Leroy Boucher
Lawrence
Salina
Janey Lundgren Aker
U.S. 81
Paulette Toye
William H. File
Janet P. Scholz
Reds Found Hitler's Body
Paris AP report cites Cornelius Ryan saying Russians identified Hitlers body in the burned Berlin bunker ruins 18 years after his death. Ryan says Soviet officials admitted knowledge of Hitler's suicide and that the Russians disposed of the body but declined to reveal details. He arrived in Paris after Moscow research for his book on Berlin’s fall.
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Paris
Adolf Hitler
Fuehrer
Berlin
Athar Cornelius Ryan
Ryan
Hitler
Moscow
Eva Braun
C Oatrol Council
Rockefeller Honeymoon in Venezuela Sparks Political Debate
J yov Nelson Rockefeller and bride Margaretta Murphy arrived at Monte Sacro ranch near Caracas for a two week honeymoon amid political chatter back home. The governor, 54, and Murphy, 34, arrived by private plane after a New York wedding and divorce histories color the discussion on how this marriage may affect Rockefeller's 1964 presidential prospects.
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Caracas
Venezuela
J. Yov
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Margaretta Fitler Murphy
Monte Sacro
New York
Idlewild
Downpours Hit Part of Nation Across Texas to Oregon
Thunderstorms and rain struck wide areas in the western half of the nation and parts of the Southeast while much of the country remained dry. Damaging winds hit Texas Oklahoma Kansas Missouri and Arkansas overnight with seven inches of rain flooding highways near Abilene. Strong winds swept San Angelo and the eastern Plains as heavy rain engulfed Oregon Washington and parts of the Pacific Northwest. Showers fell in Alabama Tennessee Kentucky and eastern North Carolina amid cool conditions from New England to the upper Midwest. Temperatures were mainly in the 40s with 30s in northern New England and the upper Great Lakes.
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Associated Press
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Abilene
Tex
San Angelo
Plains
Oregon
Washington
Pacific Northwest
Nwindershowers
Alabama
Tennessee
Kentucky
North Carolina
New England
Mississippi Valley
Northern Plains
Upper
Great Lakes
Garden Sass Gas Garden Memoir Sparks Moon Change Debate
Garden Sass Gas Garden asserts Elihu All man’s wet moon changes surpass official decisions with more wet changes anticipated this week and next. The remark frames a clash between individual commentary and formal authorities on lunar influences.
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Gas Garden
Elihu Allman
GOP Reaction Varied On Rocky's Marriage
Republican politicians split into several camps over how Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller's remarriage might affect his 1964 presidential chances. Opinions ranged from divorce being the issue to remarriage aiding his bid, with many stressing voters will judge him by record and issues, not private life. Rep. William E. Milloy commented on future candidate scrutiny.
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United States
Rockefeller
Gome
Mary Todhunter Clark Rockefeller
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
William E. Milloy
New York
National Gop
Health, Education and Welfare Department
State Department
Trumnan
Eisenhower
Wheat Vote Sessions Start
A group of wheat referendum meetings co sponsored by Finney County extension office and ASCS will begin tonight at Pierceville High School and continue through May 13 at multiple towns. The ASCS committee members O A Schopf Frank Melure and George Lightner will discuss the wheat program with Kenneth Fromm and Ernie Proudfit covering current and upcoming wheat situations and voting eligibility.
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Finney County Extension
Pierceville High School
Plymell
Pawnee Acres
Garden City
ASCS
O. A. Schopf
Frank Melure
George Lightner
Kenneth Fromm
Ernie Proudfit
Dominican Army Poised for Border Push Across Haiti
Dominican government sources report thousands of troops moved to the Hallinan border with Haiti for a possible invasion. Air Force patrols, naval coordination with U.S. ships, and tanks in position are noted, though exact troop numbers remain undisclosed. President Bosch reportedly ready to act. OAS peace mission talks ongoing in Washington.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Hallinan
Negro Republic
U.S
Caribbean
Trnill
Barler
Haiti
Streats
Santo Dongo
Bosch
Alberto Zuleta Angel
Organization of American States
Washington
OAS Council
Zuleta
Ulspaniola
Laotian Peace Chances Slim After Helicopter Attack
Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma said prospects for peace in Laos are very slim amid renewed Pathet Lao pressure. He criticized broken promises and questioned trust in all parties after the Plaine des Jarres raid on two control-commission helicopters. The flare up halted talks and raised fears of a government resignation as Pathet Lao warned further action if right-wing forces remain in Lao territory.
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Vientiane
Lis
Souvanna Phouma
Dlay
Laog
Pathiel Lae
Solvanna
Associated Press
New
Teasor Cvisis
Laos
Plaine Des
Phoumi Nusuvanh
Pathet Lao
Satanta Remains Move Sparks Kiowa Burial Debate
Satanta era remains drive stirs Oklahoma Kansas clash as Kiowa leaders press to rebury the famous chief in Oklahoma. Texas House backs a resolution to move the remains to Traskell County with Satanta Day plans amid uncertain exact location of the remains.
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Satterwhite
Texas House
Satanta
Indiana
Oklahoma
Senate
Thaska
Traskell County
Russell Winter
Hhe Chamber of Commerce
Hare
Sateru
Reds Execute U S Officers Near Saigon
An American Army lieutenant was executed by Communist guerrillas 20 miles north of Saigon in broad daylight. Two Vietnamese military men traveling in the same jeep were also killed. The three bodies were found by a military patrol. the American’s identity was withheld. The area has seen past ambushes and other American advisers have been killed on this highway. An American helicopter pilot was wounded by Communist gunfire Sunday and treated. Three more advisers were wounded Saturday night as they drove through Can Tho in the Mekong Delta.
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Satgon
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Tle
Viet Nam
Tliewtanant
Terefal
Mekong River
Tella
Can Tha
Four Airmen In Crash Near Yellowstone Still Missing
One airman remained unaccounted after a midair collision near Yellowstone National Park. Two bodies were recovered west of the geyser. Capt Frank G. Zumba and Capt Lawrence M. Harrison identified. Copilot Capt Bruce A. Chapman survived after ejecting from the bomber. navigator Capt Lorin Bo Matthewson remained missing.
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Wyo
Yellowstone National Park
Parthfaul
Air Force
Frank G. Zumba
Himhurst
N.Y
Lawrence
Monty Woolley Dies at 74 in Albany
Albany reports Monty Woolley died early today at Albany Medical Center aged 74 after months of poor health. The actor known as The Beard had long hidden in Saratoga Springs where he spent his boyhood and considered it home town. He was admitted April 6 for illness described as heartless condition and transferred to Albany hospital April 8. Woolley gained fame on Broadway and in the stage version of The Man Who Came to Dinner, earning lasting notice as a leading comic figure titled The Beard.
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Satanta
Texas
Long Star
Huntaville
Tamara Auchtah
Carnagie
Okla
We ‘T
Satterwhite
Ennis
Tey
Albany
N.Y
Monty Woolley
Albany Medical Center
Woolley
Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Hostal
Albany Hospital
Kuwait
Pottyasal
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