Boy Rescued Off Mountain by Augusta Carpenters
In early morning darkness a 1 year old boy was trapped on a cliff ledge above Augusta. Two husky carpenters, A R Bender and Charles Welsh, worked a BM font ladder and hoard to pull him to safety. The men, part of the local Augusta carpentry team, reportedly won a race again at fine to sellong Brice Kruiniel off a two foot ridge about 1,000 feet away.
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Augusta Ment
A. R. Bender
Charles Welsh
Augusta Carpenters
Fine
Sellong Brice Kruiniel
Fady
Rock Mountains
Robert Gill
Mes
Bruce
Rocky Mountains
Montana
Bender
Air Force
Welsh
Flooded roads and town tales from western Kansas
In northern Kearny County areas, rain floods roads and mud traps vehicles as locals help stranded drivers. A Garden City post office mural mystery connects to artist Arch W. Davis, who recalls Teddy Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan caricatures. A fire station project may block a street, delaying emergency access. In Montana, a dramatic Sun River cliff rescue ends safely as Bruce Bender reaches a boy stranded on a ledge after four hours, amid rain showers and a tense vigil.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Arch W. Davis
Abilene
Abilene Chronicle
Associated Press
Davis
George Schaul Construction Co
Walter Harvey
Windsor Hotel
Gene Montgomery
Eisenhower Museum
Kalvesta
Kansas
Rain totals rise in Kalvesta area amid heavy September showers
In Kalvesta and nearby areas in Finney County heavy rainfall drenched the region Saturday night with reports of 1.40 inches in Kalvesta and up to four inches just west and northwest. Weather observer Mrs. Alvin Lillibridge tallied 2.50 inches for the month, bringing the year’s total to 18.81 inches, about 9.44 inches below the 1962 end-of-September total of 28.25 inches.
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Kalvesta
Finney County
Here
Alvin Lillibridge
Fay
Windy and warmer weather returns to Kansas
AP reports windy warmer conditions spread across Kansas after weekend rains. Highs expected near 90 in the extreme southwest and in the 80s elsewhere, with 60s to 80s across the state. Sunday highs ranged 60 to 86, lows 55 to 64, and skies to stay partly cloudy into Monday as winds pick up to 30 to 35 mph in western Kansas.
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Topeka
Kansas
Nnorthern
Goodland
Hutchinson
Olathe
Russell
Dodge City
Two-Day Teacher Meeting Planned in Garden City
Garden City and Finne County teachers will host Kansas State Teachers Assn and National Education Assn events starting tomorrow at Jones Elementary School 9 to 9 48 a m. Dr Leroy Houl will chair the first session in Jones Auditorium. William Black and Mar Swanson will lead discussions on Kansas education ethics and personnel policies. A second session at 3 45 p m features professional employment practices. A KSTA-NEA dinner is planned at the Junior High cafeteria with Roscoe Waldorf as toastmaster. The program closes with a Wednesday session led by Mar Aberite Roth on local and state legislation and a final summary at 2 15 p m.
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Garden City
Finne C County
Kansas State
National Education Assn
Jones
Jones Auditorium
Leroy Houl
William Black
Pittsburg
KSTA
Kansas Education
Mar Swanson
Shawnee Mission
Ksta Board of
Black
F. L. Schingle
Kansas City
Profes
Ksta-Nea
Roscoe Waldorf
Mitch Geisler
Garden City Chamber of Commerce
Ivan A. Booker
NEA
Maraberite Roth
Garden’ City
Heavy Rains Turn Kearny Area into Lake Country
Deerfield area battered by weekend storms with 7 to 10 inches of rain, flooding roads and fields. Water rose on north south county road and kitchens filled as basements flooded. Lake McKinney to the west swelled and expected to rise further. Local farms reported soil erosion and replanting needs while several homes emptied basements.
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Kearny Area
Lake Country
Deerfield
Here
Lawrence
Grahim
Graham Place
Moore
Mintesota
Lake McKinney
Owas
Arkansas
Tsial
Bride
Kearny County
Wichita County
Finney
Ouarfield
City Sees Heavy Weekend Rainfall Across City
Garden City soaked by weekend rains with reports of 1.60 inches at Belmont Pershing and 1.60 at 10th and Jones. Kansas State University station northeast of town logged 1.04 inches, bringing September total to 15.19 inches and near the longtime 15.00 inch average. City waterworks and power plants reported 1.86 inches, airport tally showed 0.6 inch, and temperatures cooled as a dry spell ends.
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Garden City
Belmont
Pershing
10Th
Jones
Kansas State University Agriculture Experiment Station
Town
Santa Fe
United Fund Tops $42,000 in Finney County Drive
Finney County United Fund campaign surpasses $12,000 two weeks in, aiming for a $47,405.25 goal. Weekend gifts from school teachers follow mail solicitations. employee drive sessions begin at Warren Hotel with planned totals breaking down by professional and rural contributions. Notable donors include McAllister-Fitzgerald Lumber, Pinnup Land Co, The Family Portrait, Phillips White Funeral Home, Walters Motor, and Nesmini Cline.
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Finney County
United Fund
George Turnell
Warren
Honar Rol
McAllister-Fitzgerald Lumber
Pinnup Land Ch
Teoterly Phillips White Funeral Home
Walters Motor
N. Nelson
Neyimina
Cline
Garden City Board of Education Meets Tonight at 7 30
The Garden City Board of Education meets this evening in a regular session at the high school starting at 7 40 pm. The agenda includes a general report on building work, a housing unit at the barracks holding, a detailed report of enrollment in the public system and discussion of an areas vocational school.
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Garden City Board of Eiletion
Garden Sass Gas Garden Youth Shares Few Details
A quirky garden note claims a youngster is willing to share only clemsioni cable divases and his mother's age, reflecting playful mood and limited disclosures.
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Gas Garden
Packing Plant Meet Tuesday Plans for final setup
Plans will be made tomorrow at Garden City Cooperativ Equity Exchange to organize a packing plant in Southwest Kansas. Volunteers and 28 percent of feeders signed up to deliver care, with Consumers Cooperative Association of Kansas City aiding. The effort targets deliveries across Nebraska, Nevada, and Oklahoma, as Basin founded.
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Kansas
Reilly Don von Sebrilts
Dilerrin Pest Dento
Tadieees Packing
Basin
Deetars
Cieep
Garden City
Parkin
Ray
Adler
Po. Lunt
Nebraska
Ule
Vada
Oklahoma
President McNamara and Taylor Head to South Vietnam
President McNamara and General Taylor flew from Washington to South Vietnam on a mission to assess military and political conditions. They will review the U.S. effort, discuss allied support, and report on strategy as President Diem faces internal pressures and evolving public opinion.
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McNamara
Taylor
South Viet Nam
Washington
Cary
Robert So McNatuirn
Ehateman
Wie Point
Gissiauint Motreorpe EH
Pepueters
Meare
Seppard
Smithe
Viet Nam
McNamiara
Tie
Vietonese Tidhirties
McNamara-Taylor
Mimendorf Air Force Base
Alaska
MocNsrareani Paylor
McNamary Pnd Taylor
McNamara Am ‘Paylor
Wel Nam
U.S
Henry “Rehore
Wade
Joogert
Kennedy
Vien Min
Nao Dinh Diendor
UES
Ta Saion
Hensa
Lenilly
Re-examination urged of U S trade policies
An excerpt from a United States Wheat Board action urges a review of current trade policies. Directors discuss foreign sales to Canada, Poland, Germany, Yugoslavia, and others, noting protective measures on U S wheat and potential harm to global markets. The piece cites Geneva talks on farm policy and calls for united leadership to safeguard U S wheat growers and world price stability.
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Canada
Poland
Mast Germany
Echostaviittla
Red Ching
United States
Seeries
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