Studies Push Toll Roads Across Three Kansas Locales
A preliminary report to Gov. Avery urges full feasibility studies for three toll road corridors from Kansas City to Galena, Hays to Wichita, and Wichita to Baxter Springs. It proposes pledging gas tax revenue to debt service on a $261 million bond for 408 miles, with a possible 1969 opening and a $27.8 million state subsidy over nine years.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
Kansas
Kansas City
Galena
Hays
Wichita
Baxter Springs
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Kansas Turnpike
Authority
KTA
Robert F. Duncan
Atchison
Avery
Joseph Sorkin
Howard, Needles
Tammen
Bergendorf
Sorkin
Philippines weigh larger U S role in Vietnam talks
Vice President Humphrey and President Marcos discussed Philippines moving to aid South Vietnam possibly by sending troops. A government spokesman warned Congress must approve any troop use. Marcos weighs special session to address fiscal issues as he prioritizes national interests. Humphrey then travels to Taipei and Seoul after Manila talks.
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Manila
Hubert H. Humphrey
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Philippines
United States
Viet Nam
Philippine
Congress
Marcos
Jose Aspiras
Humphrey
Aspiras
Southeast Asia
Taipei
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
South Korea
Screenwriter Frank Nugent Dies in Los Angeles
Frank Nugent, 57, a leading screen writer for 25 years and former New York Times motion picture critic, died Wednesday in Los Angeles of a coronary attack. He had been with the Times since 1929.
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Los Angeles
Frank Nugent
New York Times
the Times
Reapportionment Push Extends to Local Governments
Across the nation court actions and suits seek one person one vote in local elections. Local bodies from New York City to Snohomish County seek reapportionment to equalize population in city councils county commissions and school boards amid districting disputes and court rulings.
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Comanche County
Okla
Washington County
Washington
New York City
Snohomish County
Wash
Supreme Court
New York State
Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
New York
Staten Island
Brooklyn
Liberal Party
Seattle
Robert Greive
Democratic State Central Committee
Ohio
William Saxbe
Saxbe
Butte
Mont
Phoebe Herweg
U.S. Dist
W. D. Murray
Rutherford County
Tenn
School Commission
FBI Breaks Up Big Theft Ring at Charleston Naval Shipyard
The FBI indicted 26 men in Charleston amid a year long probe into government warehouse pilfering from 1959 to 1964. Suspects include Henry H. Harris, shipyard storage chief, and three marine engine dealers Lamar Dennis, Philip Bodne, and Melvin McEuen. Eleven arrested so far with four more sought.
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Charleston, S.C
FBI
Charleston Naval Shipyard
Charleston
Henry H. Harris
Naval Supply Center
Naval Shipyard
Harris
Marine Engine
Lamar Dennis
New Orleans
Philip Bodne
Miami, Fla
Melvin McEuen
Long Beach
Calif
Chest Surgery Probable For Dr. Will Menninger
Dr. William C. Menninger, president of the Menninger Foundation, entered a Rochester Minnesota hospital for Mayo Clinic checks this week and may undergo exploratory chest surgery next week. He left Topeka Monday and is at Methodist Hospital. Foundation staff were told diagnostic procedures continue with exploratory chest surgery anticipated.
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Topeka
William C. Menninger
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Menninger
Menninger Foundation
Methodist Hospital
Foundation
Parkinson Named McPherson Chamber Leader
Dan Parkinson, manager of the Paola Chamber of Commerce, changes to McPherson Chamber of Commerce effective March 1 1966. He succeeds Don Steffes who resigned December 1 to join the Kansas Development Credit Corp in Topeka as executive vice president of the McPherson Chamber.
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Mcpherson
Kan
Dan Parkinson
Paola Chamber of Commerce
McPherson Chamber of Commerce
Don Steffes
Kansas Development Credit Corp
Topeka
Parkinson
McPherson Chamber
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