Nine Charged in Sedgwick Extortion Kidnapping Case
Wichita AP Nine men face new charges of extortion and robbery in a case tied to a October 17 meeting during which Model Cities officials Frank Carpenter and Rufus Blake say they were threatened and beaten. Zeugments include $622.70 stolen from regional Joint Action in Community Service director Andrew Gutierrez and deputy William Howard.
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Andrew P Gutierrez
Joint Action In Community Service
William P. Howard
Model Cities
Frank Carpener
Rufus Blake
Fred Johnson
Vernon Price
Noel D. Newsom
Henry Davis
Richard Alexander
Kansas City
Kan
Howard Cole
John Manning
Wichita
Samuel
Wall Collapse Kills Three In Lanus Factory Site
A 33-foot wall at a Buenos Aires suburb factory under construction collapsed onto a neighboring house. A man, a woman, and their 7-year-old son died. In a separate note, the Apollo spacecraft command module holds nearly 15 miles of wire yet uses about 2000 watts, far less than an electric range needs.
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LANUS
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Crutcher Seeks Navy Post as Assistant Secretary
Topeka Lt. Gov. John Crutcher of Hutchinson, a 26 year Navy veteran, seeks the civilian post of assistant secretary of the Navy for manpower and reserves. He has asked Kansas congressional leaders for support as his term ends January 13 after a GOP gubernatorial primary defeat.
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Topeka
John Crutcher
Hutchinson
U.S. Department of the Navy
Crutcher
Navy
Kansas
Navy Department
Secretary of the Navy
Rick Harman
GOP
K State Singers to Lead USO Far East Tour
Fourteen members of the K State Singers depart January 31 for a two month USO tour of the Far East. The group will perform at U S bases in Japan South Korea the Philippines Okinawa Guam Formosa and Hawaii with Greg Hanson Roger Herren Dave Brown Jennifer Brown Mary Dempsey Linda Edds Arlene Fair Melissa Gedney Bob Gregory Cole Gary Lewis Vickey Swenson Tom Tweed Gary Walter and Steve Wood.
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Manhattan
Kan
K State Singers
Far East
Suotjeziubbiq Adiajvs
U.S
Japan
South Korea
Philippines
Okinawa
Guam
Formosa
Hawaii
K-State Singers
Europe
Greenland
Newfoundland
Greg Hanson
Salina
Roger Herren
Nickerson
Dave Brown
Clay Center
Jennifer Brown
Overland Park
Mary Dempsey
Leavenworth
Linda Edds
Topeka
Arlene Fair
Alden
Melissa Gedney
Gaylord
Bob Gregory
Lakewood
Cole
Gary Lewis
Humboldt
Vickey Swenson
Wichita
Tom Tweed
Norton
Gary Walter
Riley
Steve Wood
Liberal
Army Reservists From State Seek Help for Orphans
Coffeyville and Southeast Kansas respond to a drive led by wives of 1011th Supply and Service Company troops. Orphans in Vietnam need clothing bedding diapers soap toothpaste and more. National Guard Armory serves as central collecting point with shipments planned to Tulsa and San Francisco. money is welcome to cover shipping costs.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Vietnam
Kansas
1011Th Supply and Service Company
Army Outfit
Kansas National Guard
Jean Unruh
J. C. Wilford Unruh
1011Th
National Guard
Tulsa
San Francisco
Phone Truck Robbery In Atlanta Shocks City
Two men hijacked a telephone company truck in Atlanta while it collected change from pay telephones. They fled with 44 to 50 empty boxes containing nickels dimes and quarters, estimated value between 2000 and 3000 dollars.
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Atlanta, Ga
French convict backs Dannemora as best prison
Jacques Angelvin, once jailed in seven New York facilities, rates Dannemora three bars and praises its scenery and management. The former French TV host writes My American Prisons and notes Sing Sing’s Hudson River view and humane treatment.
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Albany
N.Y
New York State
Jacques Angelvin
Dannemora
Angelvin
Sing Sing Prison
Hudson River
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Sedgwick County Atty
Keith Sanborn
Carpenter
Blake
Janice Stoffle
Navy Post
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Clairol
Monopoly
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CLUE
Careers
New York
Duncan Hines
Hines
State Department of Correction
Utica
Sing Sing
France
United States
Paris
Tele-Paris
New York City
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First National
Bank OF Lawrenti Et Veet Teas
Teflon
Cheese & Globe
PC. Stainless
Baroness & Futura
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