Senate Advances Tax Cut Bill Amid Amendments and Delays
The Senate backed a watered down substitute to the 11.6 billion tax cut plan after defeating Senator McCarthy's proposal for an 18 million unmarried person break. House passage already secured with final votes due by tonight or Friday as amendments on oil depletion and utility regulation drift through.
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Washington
Senate
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
McCarthy
Senate House
House
GOP
Treasury
Ways and Means Committee
Weather Outlook for Northeast Kansas and Local Ads
Clear skies and diminishing winds turn colder tonight in Northeast Kansas. Friday looks fair with highs in the 40s. Includes temperature readings and old record highs, sunrise and sunset times, and local shop closures for a university sale event.
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Kansas
Steamroller feared as Souths protest civil rights bill
Southerners protested a bipartisan coalition in the House over the public accommodations section of the civil rights bill. The coalition won a 153-68 vote on a key amendment, while 22 amendments were offered, 18 by Southerners. Debate featured sharp exchanges on enforcing rights and funding moves.
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Washington
House
Senate
George Meader
R-Mich
Paul C. Jones
D-Mo
Edward J. Patten
D-N.j
George Andrews
D-Ala
Patten
Andrews
New Jersey
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
William M. McCulloch
Charles E. Goodell
R-N.y
Willis
Cuba halts water to Guantanamo base over fishermen release
The Cuban government notified the United States via the Swiss embassy that water to Guantanamo Bay will be cut off until 36 Cuban fishermen are freed. The base stores 10 million gallons and uses two million daily. a tanker at the base could desalinate water if needed. In Key West, seven Cuban youths were released from Florida court. 29 asked for Czech legal help as they face possible jail and fines for Florida fishing law violations.
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Washington
Cuba
United States
Guantanamo Naval Base
State Department
Switzerland
U.S
Havana
Administration
Navy
Guantanamo
Norfolk
Guantanamo Bay
Key West
Florida
Thomas A. Caro
U.S. Coast Guard
U S Olympians Held for Theft in Innsbruck
Three members of the U S Winter Olympic team were arrested after a predawn car theft chase in Innsbruck Austria Bill March 20 skier from Aspen Colo George Farmer 25 tobogganist Seattle and Mike Hessel 21 Eugene Ore faces theft charges Marol who drove the car also faces driving without a license U S Olympic officials call the incident a lark and expected leniency.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Olympic Village
Bill March
Aspen
Colo
George Farmer
Seattle
Mike Hessel
Eugene
Ore
Marol
Notasulga Mayor to heed court over enrollment order
Notasulga Mayor James Rea said he will abide by a federal court injunction if issued after he barred six Negroes from Notasulga High citing a fire safety ordinance. The move followed a fire that closed schools and amid a national integration crisis with Army alerts at Fort Benning. Six Black students attended a nearby integrated class in Shorter.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Notasulga
James Rea
Notasulga High
Rea
U.S
Frank M. Johnson Jr
Tom Hall
Montgomery
Associated Press
Ft. Benning
Alabama
2Nd Infantry Division
11Th Air Assault Group
East Alabama
Columbus
11Th
Army
Johnson
Shorter
Smok es and liquor tax hikes advance in Kansas House
The Kansas House advanced bills to raise cigarette and liquor taxes seeking about 6 million dollars in annual revenue. A liquor tax increase from 1.20 to 1.50 per gallon passed 85 to 34 while the cigarette tax rose from 4 to 6 cents per pack in a 74 to 33 vote.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas House
House
War Games set here in late February by Army Special Forces
A two day combined mass parachute jump and tactical operation drills will be held in the Lawrence area February 28 and 29 with Reservists from Company C 12th Special Group U S Army Special Forces. The event includes planning sessions, a February 29 parachute drop near the Clifford Cox farm east of Lawrence, and raiding and communications drills conducted by teams from Kansas City Wichita and Lawrence. Civil defense Red Cross ROTC and law enforcement will participate. About 50 paratroopers will jump and observers will be directed to park away from Cox property with a designated viewing area.
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Lawrence
12Th Special Group
Abn
U. S. Army Special Forces
Clifford Cox
Highway 10
Company C
Kansas City
Wichita
Air Force
Howard Lindley
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Highway Patrol
Red Cross
Kansas University Army Rotc
Cox
No Club Restriction Moves In City Or County
Lawrence and Douglas County have no plan to restrict private clubs at this time. County Attorney Ralph King and local police leaders monitor state developments as to whether special ordinances may be needed. Private clubs selling liquor face legal questions with two state Supreme Court cases likely to clarify status.
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Topeka
Kansas Cities
Lawrence
Douglas County
Ralph King
Fred Brooker
Bill Cox
King
State Supreme Court
Four Syracuse students rescued from Mt Madison storm
Four Syracuse University students marooned since Friday on Mt Madison in the White Mountains were found alive and uninjured after a Navy helicopter from Brunswick Maine Air Station evacuated them. They sheltered in a Forest Service hut at 5500 feet and faced 100 mph winds, heavy snow, and freezing cold before their rescue.
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Syracuse University
Mt. Washington
Navy
Brunswick
Maine
Naval Air Station
U.S. Forest Service
Mt. Madison
White Mountains
Robert Koppe
Massapequa Park
N.Y
Peter Catelli
Rouses Point
Peter Bradford
Syracuse
Craig Fournier
Tonawanda
Cold Front Drops Mercury Across Kansas
A new cold front swept through Kansas causing temperatures to fall from 40 degrees at 10 15 a m to 34 by 2 p m in Lawrence. The Kansas University overnight low tied the record at 27 degrees with winds gusting from the north diminishing tonight. The Weather Bureau forecast calls for clearing skies and a 20 degree overnight low with Friday a 40s high.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Kansas University
U.S. Weather Bureau
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Costs Compared with Kansas City and States
Hospital administrator Rodger Johnson says Lawrence Memorial patients averaged 32.56 per day in 1963, below Greater Kansas City at 38 and Kansas state averages, while California and eastern cities ran higher. For 1962, Lawrence Memorial was 31.94, Kansas 29.46, national 36.83. Ward 14, semi private 15 to 16, private 19 to 20. Modern techniques shorten stays, moderating total bills.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rodger Johnson
The
Journal-World Today
Kansas City
Susan Jenkins
Lawrence
State of Kansas
Johnson
Lawrence Memorial
Mourning Marked Philippines For Gen. Aguinaldo
Manila begins 15 days of national mourning after Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo dies at 94 from a third heart attack at Veterans Memorial Hospital. He led barefoot peasants in independence campaigns against Spain and the United States. his second wife died last May.
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Manila
Philippines
Emilio Aguinaldo
Aguinaldo
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Spain
United States
Lawrence HRC Approves Public Accommodations Plan
Lawrence Human Relations Commission adopts a public accommodations ordinance proposed by the local ACLU chapter with reservations. It bans service discrimination based on race creed color or national origin in hotels restaurants and similar establishments and includes grievance proceedings with penalties up to 100 dollars fine and 90 days imprisonment.
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Lawrence Human Relations Commission
Charles Stough
American Civil Liberties Union
Lawrence
HRC
Richard Dyson
ACLU
Kansas University
Dyson
Lawrence City Commission
Reliant World Almanacs and Keelers Adv Open Hearth Steaks
Fragmentary newspaper blurb lists World Almanacs and Keelers with Hal's Hiway 89 and Open Hearth steaks. Limited readable items show local ad-like lines and venue names without full context.
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Keelers
Adv
Hal’s
Hiway
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