Voters Split Ticket Reflects Kansas Governance Gridlock
Editorial argues Gov. Docking and the legislature each claim the other blocked needed reforms. Both parties promised highway and school funding, yet a veto and stalemate left state goals unmet. The piece blames voters for choosing conflicting mandates and a divided system.
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Guv. Docking
Boondocks
Kansas
Democratic Party of
Rick Harman
Harman
Docking
Topeka
County Board Hears 45 Miles of Road Petitions and War Dismissal
County Commissioners listen to delegates from Tela Carlyle Elm Marmaton Salem and Elsmore townships as petitions for about 45 miles of improved roads are presented. Mildred residents seek Dr R Nevitt’s discharge from army service noting his absence left the town without a physician. Governor Allen’s office reports Camp Lee Va recommends discharge. Also notes Mrs Lula Willis visiting Fort Des Moines and soldier Virgil Willis near recovery. For Sale two four cylinder Buick touring cars from Marr Auto Supply Co. Mrs Josephine Land in Chanute visiting hospital patient Mrs Dunham.
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Tela
Carlyle
Elm
Marmaton
Salem
Elsmore
Mildred
R. Nevitt
Nevitt
Register
Gov. Allen
Camp Lee
Lula Willis
Ft. Des Moines
Virgil Willis
Virgil
Marr Auto Supply Co
Adyv
Josephine Land
Chanute
Fred Dunham
Johnson Hospital
Dunham
Stark
Local Socials and Club Events Highlight Busy Week
Emma Shepard hosts visitors from Garnett and Ottawa while families from Iola and Independence visit. The Baptist Fellowship schedules a fish fry April 28 and quilting bees advance with a covered dish dinner. Recurring gatherings include the Recreation Circle and Adventurers Club with backward night and guest night planned, plus visits to Humboldt, Hutchinson, and Sunflower.
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Emma Shepard
Earl Benjamin
Kenneth Lewis
Garnett
Les McCollam
Jake McCollam
Iola
Fort Scott
Fannie Wier
L. R. Gilliland
Ralph Dickerson
Colony
Baptist Fellowship
W. P. Shepard
Jack
Ottawa
Mike Sherard
Kansas City
Lon Miller
Turley Miller
Terry
Hutchinson
Russell Hosley
Aaron Hosley
Paul Hosley
Overland Park
Ray Hosley
Independence
Roy and
Verden Kline
Nevin Cooper
Centerville
Owen Kline
Ethel
Alice van Buskirk
Francis Hashbarger
Eunice Reynolds
Bessie Cundy
Pine Crest
Humboldt
Gary Stiffler
Howard Stiffler
Dessie Donald
Phillip Mitchell
Royce Stiffler
L. G. Howarter
Daisy Garrett
Tona O'Daniel
Long Beach
Calif
Bland King
Tom O'Hara
O’daniel
Recreation Circle
Viola Porter
Mary Ellen Dryden
Stanley Window Cleaner
Gladys Smethers
Wilma Cushing
Advancers Club
Vernon Sprague
Kenneth Sprague
Richard Prather
Dick Shinkle
Planets Found Across Modern Era
Three planets were discovered in modern times K anus in 1781 Neptune located by mathematics in 1846 and Pluto discovered in 1930.
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Kanus
Neptune
Pluto
Vietnam war toll still high
A weekly U S Command report shows American battle deaths at 216, wounded 1 692, enemy fatalities 3 379, and Saigon government troops fatalities rising to 329. Since May 13 Paris talks began, total U S deaths in Vietnam reach 34 283 with 1 304 missing or captured.
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Saigon
U.S. Command
U.S
Paris
Vietnam
Major John M. Lawrence earns 1000 hour flying safety award
Major John M. Lawrence of Iola has received the Military Airlift Command 1000 Hour Flying Safety Award for achieving 1000 hours of accident free flying in a C 124 Globemaster. He serves with the 303rd Military Airlift Squadron of the 442nd Wing at Richards Gebaur Base Missouri.
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John M. Lawrence
North Jefferson
Iola
Military Airlift Command
Air Force
Lawrence
442Nd Military Airlift Wing
Air Force Reserve
Richards Gebaur Air Force Base
Missour
Ann Landers and a Diverse God Question
A reader challenges Ann Landers on a God is all things claim suggesting God is Catholic, Negro, Democrat and more. The column replies that God encompasses many faiths and roles. A separate letter from a mother describes hyperkinetic child Lynn whose early struggles improved with diagnosis, drugs, and therapy, urging early testing and treatment.
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Ann Landers
The
Inquirer
Middleton arrives for duty at Davis-Monthan AFB
Staff Sergeant Larry L Middleton son of Mr and Mrs John Murphy of Gas City has arrived for duty at Davis Monthan Air Force Base Tucson Arizona Assigned to a Tactical Air Command unit Middleton previously served at Nha Trang Air Force Base South Vietnam He is a 1960 graduate of Iola High School His wife Billie daughter of Mrs Elsie B Wall of 517 South Sycamore
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Larry L. Middleton
John Murphy
Gas City
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Tucson
Arizona
Middleton
Tactical Air Command
Nha Trang Air Force Base
South Vietnam
Iola High School
Billie
Elsie B. Wall
South Sycamore
Fig leaf thefts target Hyde Park Achilles statue
In London Hyde Park the 30 foot Achilles statue often loses its fig leaf to souvenir hunters. Public Works Minister Robert Mellish told the House of Commons that the government keeps replacements on hand. The department also stocks pipes for Peter Pan and a sceptre for the Queen Victoria statue outside Buckingham Palace, popular with visitors.
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London
Achilles
Hyde Park
Robert Mellish
House of Commons
Mellish
Peter Pan
Queen Victoria
Buckingham Palace
Notice of Administratrix for Govener Thurman Estate
In Allen County Kansas Probate Court on April 23 1969 Clara Peeler was appointed administratrix of the estate of Govener Thurman deceased. Creditors heirs and legatees must file their claims within nine months from first publication or be barred. Attorneys for administratrix are Conderman and Talkington Iola Kansas.
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Iola Register
Allen County
Kansas
Govener Thurman
Iola Register History and Editorial Staff Note
The Iola Register published daily except Sunday at 302 S Washington Ave Iola Kansas 66749 by The Iola Register Publishing Co Inc. Emerson Lynn Jr editor and publisher. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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S. Washington Ave
Iola
Kas
Iola Register Publishing Co., Inc
Kansas
Associated Press
Do Good to All Men, Especially the Faithful
A biblical exhortation from Galatians 6 10 urging believers to seize opportunities to do good to everyone prioritizing those in the household of faith and act with charitable care.
Police end boys dream of ice cream truck ride
In Houston two 10 year old boys admitted stealing keys and sneaking nightly joy rides in an ice cream truck parked under a downtown bridge. Police turned them over to their parents after the stop.
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Houston
Tex
Inter-Breed Dairy Show set for Erie two days
The Inter-Breed Dairy Show and Judging Test will run at Erie's fairgrounds on Friday and Saturday. Jerseys Ayrshires Brown Swiss and Guernseys will be shown. Events include the District Holstery Show the FRA Judging Contest the Inter-Breed show the 4-H judging and the adult contest with judging at 10 a m and trophies for the top ten individuals.
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Fairgrounds
Erie
City Hall Moves Tomorrow as Offices Close for Transfer
City offices will close tomorrow to move equipment and records to the new City Hall. Vic Perkins says offices reopen Monday morning in the new building. the police department will stay on duty and move to the new facilities, with emergency contact EN 5 3144.
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Vic Perkins
Fverett Shepherd
Police Department
Threaten strike against Chrysler
Sterling Heights Michigan AP union officials warn a strike deadline will be set Monday if Chrysler Corp fails to meet the UAW local grievance demands. A wildcat strike earlier this month idled 21 000 workers nationwide due to unsafe working conditions and Chrysler agreed to respond by Monday.
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Sterling Heights
Mich
Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers
Wildcat
Evening TV Schedule Fragment Synthesized List
Channel grid shows a sequence of programs across Friday and late night hours including News Weather Joins, sports, talk shows and game shows. Notable items include Suspense Theatre Bewitched The Rifleman General Hospital One Life to Live Dark Shadows and The Dating Game amid mid day and late night slots.
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Jacques Costeau
Joey Bishop
All Star Theatre
Jack LaLane
Mid-America
Ron Robson
General Hospital
Mike Douglas
ABC News
Tom Jones
Will Sonnett
Judd
Hamburgers for Communion Question Sparked at Convocation
At the first United Methodist Convention on Worship in Des Moines Iowa Bishop James Thomas endorsed using hamburgers and a soft drink for Communion if they carry religious meaning for the communicant He urged interpreting the sacrament with meaning and vitality in the modern age during one of three experimental services.
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ST. Louis
James Thomas
Des Moines
Iowa
Thomas
Across Erie perch to Newfoundland fish and more
A list of crossword style clues ranges from fish species like Erie perch and Newfoundland fish to words for weight unit movers tracks masculine names and many other varied terms including seaport abbreviations and language roots.
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Erie
Newfoundland
Television Schedule Highlights and Dramas Listed
Channel lineup shows a full day of news weather and sports followed by dramas and game shows. Programs include Geo. Washington Ironside Dragnet Dean Martin Tonight Show and News periods with classics like Perry Mason Huntley Brinkley The Saint and The Match Game among others.
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Geo
Washington
Ironside
Dragnet
Dean Martin
Hidden Faces
Perry Mason
Huntley-Brinkley
High Chaparral
the Saint
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