Garnett Explosions Prompt Soil Tests At Tulsa Lab
Soil samples from Garnett Kansas blast sites were sent to a Tulsa laboratory to determine the cause of explosions that damaged two homes. Four family members were injured, one fatally. tests on natural gas lines and soil will guide next steps as residents were ordered to stay evacuated.
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Garnett
Kan
Tulsa
Bill Gray
Gray
Cities Service Gas Company
Sheriff's Department
Kansas Highway Patrol
Howard Rubin
Cities Service
George Wallace
Harry G. McAfee
McAfee
Elizabeth Maddy
Wallace
Vegetable Oil Leader Pleads Guilty in $100 Million Conspiracy
New Jersey government reports Anthony DeAngelis, known as the vegetable oil king, pleading guilty to three counts of a 1% count federal indictment and a new conspiracy charge. He waived a grand jury hearing. The case involves a scheme to circulate $100 million in fraudulent warehouse receipts.
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Newark
N.J
Anthony
Tino) DeAngelis
DeAngelis
Freshmen Win Key Senate Committee Seats
Senate Democrats completed committee allocations with six freshmen each earning major posts. Notable moves include Joseph S. Clark and Claiborne Pell to Foreign Relations, Ralph Yarborough to Appropriations, and Robert F. Kennedy to Labor Government Operations and District of Columbia.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Joseph S. Clark
Pennsylvania
Claiborne Pell
Rhode Island
Ralph W.yarborough
Texas
Robert Kennedy
District of Columbia Committee
Democratic
Joseph D. Tydings
Maryland
District of Columbia
Ross Base
Tennessee Agriculture and Commerce
Fred R. Harris
Oklahoma
Joseph M. Montoya
New Mexico
Walter F. Mondale
Minnesota
Doores to Change Site of Business
The Doores stationery and office supply store moves from 2 E 7th St to 927 Mass St at month start. Printing stays in the basement and the new site triples space. greeting cards Hallmark line and gift items expand while a children’s corner and card addressing area are added.
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Doores Stationery, Printing and
Bullock's
Mass. St
E. 7Th St
Edwin A. Bullock
Bullock
Willard Doores
Doores
Singer
Four Peace Corps Fellows Named at Kansas University
Four recipients announced by Dr. William P Albrecht dean of the Graduate School are Robert M Krisko Kansas City Missouri Nancy C Svoboda Chicago George M Trebour Zephyrhills Florida and Anna Celia Zentella New York City Trebour and Zentella served in the Costa Rica Peace Corps project The fellowships for PhD candidates are financed by institutional funds along with National Defense Education Fellowships and provide 2000 for year one 2200 for year two and 2400 for year three
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William P
Peace Corps
National Defense Education
Rumsey Funeral Home Ad Offers Spacious Modern Facilities
An Adv notice for Rumsey Funeral Home lists spacious modern facilities and contact VI 3 5111 for arrangements.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Scientists plan controlled nuclear engine accident near Las Vegas
In Jackass Flats Nevada scientists plan a planned accident to test a new nuclear rocket engine Kiwi. The event aims to demonstrate safety and calm public fears as a runaway excursion could produce a desert fireball up to 100 feet across.
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Jackass Flats
Nev
Hoover Dam
New Zealand
Percival King
Keith Boyer
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Las Vegas
KU Alumni Group Confers Saturday
Officers and directors of the Kansas University Alumni Association meet at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Kansas Union with national president Balfour S. Jeffrey presiding. A luncheon precedes the session, followed by a social hour at 326 Homestead and a dinner in the Union before the KU Missouri basketball game. An alumni representative to the University athletic board will be elected to replace Chester Mize. Directors planning to attend include Adams Jr., Eberhardt, Harrison, Morgan, Markham Piper, Cram, Learned, Wagstaff, Nettels Jr., Greever Rustemeyer, Stauffer, Warren, McCoskine, Dolph Simons Jr., and Maxwell.
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Kansas University Alumni Association
Kansas Union
Balfour S. Jeffrey
Topeka
Alumni Association
Dale Maxwell
Homestead
Union
Ku-Missouri
University Athletic Board
Chester Mize
Atchison
U.S
Kansas Second
Kenneth Adams Jr
Houston
Tex
John Eberhardt
Wichita
Claude Harrison
Colby
Eugene Morgan
Kansas City
Julia Markham Piper
Parsons
Ole Cram
Larned
S. Stanley Learned
Bartlesville
Okla
Robert Wagstaff
George Nettels Jr
Pittsburg
Jeannette Greever Rustemeyer
Leavenworth
Stanley Stauffer
Frank Warren
Emporia
Joseph McCoskine
Hillcrest Rd
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Maxwell
Anderson appoints Wichita Topeka men to state university board
Gov John Anderson named Lester C Arvin of Wichita and J Hambleton Abrams of Topeka to Wichita State University board of trustees for one year terms to expire June 30 1966 An aide noted these were the remaining one year posts unfilled. William C Salome of Wichita was named to the Water Resources Board for a term to June 14 1966. Rev Dwight E Dussair of Clathe was named to the Advisory Commission on Institutional Management replacing Dr S Walton Cole with a term through May 1966.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Wichita
Wichita State University Board of Trustees
Lester C. Arvin
J. Hambleton Abrahams
Board of Trustees
Anderson
William C. Salome
Water Resources Board
Salome Long
Paul Ross
Department of Administration
George Docking
Dwight E. Dussair
Advisory Commission On
Advisory Commission On Institutional Management
S.walton Cole
Manhattan
Darby Announces the Chapel Pact at Abilene Center
A $167000 contract for an all faith chapel at the Hisenhower center in Abilene was awarded. The chapel will adjoin the Eisenhower home and museum and cost about $167000 with completion set for early next year.
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Topeka
Hisenhower
Abilene
Eisenhower
Harry Darby
Kansas City
John Anderson
Darby
James Canole
Construction Equipment Inc
McPherson
Kan
Salina Heating and Air Conditioning Co
Salina
Hedlund Electrical Co
Memorial Hospital Births and Dismissals List
A long list records births and dismissals at Memorial Hospital. Entries name families and addresses including Mrs Lillian Perkins Eddie Davis Joni Holloway Mildred Sheets Merle Commons Dale Leah Jump Essie Rice Ann Ed winson Hattie Pinet Kathryn Newman Frank Roe Lee Crump Darren Downing Harry Van Neste Nora Baker Sandra Foster Lucy Parker Nancy Hafferkamp and others. Birth notices list Stephen Maule and Clyde Meacham with locations Stouffer Place and 1103 Pa. respectively.
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Lillian Perkins
Mass
Eddie Davis
Maine
Joni Holloway
Eudora
Mildred Sheets
N.Y
Merle Commons
Dale Leah Jump
Ohio
Essie Rice
Conn
Ann Edwinson
W. 25Th
Hattie Pinet
Samaritan Lodge
Kathryn Newman
Frank Roe
Lee Crump
Darren Downing
Central Airlines jet lands with gear up at Tulsa
A Central Airlines flight carrying 12 passengers landed safely at Tulsa International Airport after circling 20 minutes attempting to lower a jammed landing gear. The Amarillo to Tulsa flight landed with the gear retracted and skidded on the runway without injuries.
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Tulsa, Okla
Central Airlines
Tulsa International Airport
Central
Amarillo
Tex
PKA Truck Used by KU Fraternity for Events and Parades
KU fraternity uses a modified fire truck for pep rallies parties and a campus election bus. It seats three front, carries about 30, requires a chauffeur license to drive, and is kept behind the fraternity house in school year with summer barn storage.
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U.S. Navy
Kaw River
Lawrence
Fraternity
Hank Wright
Council Grove
Walter Wulf
Humboldt
Wright
Aftershock Sinkage Near Kodiak and Anchorage Reported
A seismic event left a 35,000 square mile area around Kodiak and Anchorage subsiding two to six feet, damaging structures and altering coastlines.
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Kodiak
Anchorage
Douglas County backs state foundation school finance plan
About 70 teachers administrators and trustees from Douglas County attended a meeting with local legislators at the Little Banquet to back a state foundation program for school finance. Lawrence superintendent Earl Wilson led the gathering with Rep. John Vogel and Sen elect Reynolds Shultz present.
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Douglas County
John Vogel
Kansas
Reynolds Shultz
Vogel
House Committee On Education
Earl Wilson
Riverside
Mackey
Leavenworth County
Lawrence
Baldwin
Lecompton
Eudora
Twin Mound
Big Springs
India
Kaw Valley
Wakarusa Valley
Grant
Marion Springs
Carl B. Althaus
Lawrence Board of Education
Statistics Division
State Department of Public Instruction
Right to Work Repeal May Be Delayed by Johnson
President Johnson plans to push minimum wage and unemployment legislation before repealing Taft-Hartley 14B, though aides say the 14B repeal remains a real political and economic concern. He may address changes to secondary boycott penalties and other labor rules without a separate labor message, while opposing a 35 hour work week.
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Washington (Ap
Johnson
Organized Labor
Congress
Capitol Hill
Lecompton Plans Move to Disorganize Rural High District
Petitions to disorganize Lecompton Rural High School District No. 4 circulate among electors after a Wednesday meeting in Lecompton. About 100 support the action. 40 percent petition needed for a special election, with a majority vote then required to disorganize and keep high school grades with elementary in the district. Earl Wilson called it a progressive move toward unification. Clarence Kellum led the high school board meeting.
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Lecompton Rural High School
Lecompton
Douglas County
Earl Wilson
Wilson
Clarence Kellum
Illness Not Serious For Local Man
Willard Hilton of 1336 Tenn. St. was taken by ambulance to Lawrence Memorial Hospital around 5 p.m. Thursday after falling ill in his car at 6th and Mass. Sts. He was treated and released. his condition was not serious.
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Willard Hilton
Tenn. St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
6Th
Mass. Sts
Lawrence County Holds Swearing In Of New Officers
County and township elected officers are to be sworn in at 11 30 a m Monday in the District Court room of the Courthouse. Judge Frank Gray will administer the oath for new terms. The county superintendent of schools and the county treasurer will be sworn in on later dates. Mayor Jim Owens tours the city in a 1926 Model T Ford due to car repairs and cold weather.
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Frank Gray
Ofice
Lawrence
Jim Owens
Owens
Treasury Says Action On Gold Reserves Looms
The Treasury announced that action will be requested on the 25 percent gold reserve requirement for domestic money. It said the move does not reflect a fundamental change in gold and foreign exchange markets and that the timing and form of the request remain to be decided.
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Washington
Treasury
Lane Wins Settlement Of $113000 From Finley
Frank Lane former Kansas City Athletics general manager settled his breach of contract suit against owner Charles C Finley for $113000. Lane had sought $144166 and the settlement was announced in U S District Court where the case had been on trial since Monday with principals conferring in chambers.
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Chicago
Frank Lane
Kansas City Athletics
Charles C. Finley
Lane
U.S. District Court
Chambers
Finley
School Girl Faints At West Junior High
A West Junior High student fainted from a seizure around 4 p.m. Thursday at 9th and Schwarz Rd. Her condition improved by today. Her mother arrived after being summoned and took her home. An ambulance was called but not needed.
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West
9Th
Schwarz Rd
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Robert F. Kennedy
Dn.y
Labor Committee
John F. Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
King and
Boyer
King
Thomas Shipman
Wichita, Topeka
Frank Hetzel
Charles Vaughn
Leo McBride
Murrow
Bill) Shultz
Route 3
Noreen Kastner
Stouffer Place
Josephine Collins
Mary Ramirez
Edith Metcalf
Harper
Nellie Kytle
DeSoto
Alloi Potter
Del
Oscar Parks
Pomona
Francis Zeller
Sharon
Jerry Lathrom
Wis
Nancy
Ware
Eva.Roberts
N.H
Stephen Maule
Clyde
Meacham
Allan Kuhn
New York Museum of Natural History
Kennedy Airport
Miami
New York
Kuhn
PKA Truck
Wagner
Texaco
New Hampshire
Winory
Charles Higley
W. Lith Lawrence
Dwight Sickles Agency
Tennessee St
Gill
Ben Henry
Paola
THE
Ohio National Life Insurance Company
Dave Dollar
Lawrence ‘Memoria Co
Norman Endacott
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