McLouth Threshing Bee Draws 10000 to 12000 Expected
McLouth prepares for a three day festival August 13 featuring threshing events at 10 30 a m and 2 30 p m daily plus six model steam engines air plane rides a skydiving exhibit an antique auto display and a swap meet. A parade at 2 p m leads to the grounds at Highways 16 and 92 with contests and entertainment through Saturday and Sunday.
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Mclouth
Antique Steam Engine and Model Association
Kansas
Shawnee County Mounted Posse
Artistry and Landscaping Color KSU Grid Site
At Kansas State University an artist landscape architect notes the need to color turf for a greener field before the Oct. 4 home opener. Workers reseeded 1.5 acres at KSU Stadium, pre soaked Bermuda seed, added sand and soil amendments, with Bermuda staying as final grass until soil ready for bluegrass.
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KSU
Manhattan
Kansas State University
K-State
Shackelford
30-Day Journey Crew Explores Atlantic Depths
The research submarine Ben Franklin with a six person crew begins a 30 day 1 200 mile undersea voyage along the Gulf Stream from West Palm Beach. Captain Donald J Kazimir leads as the sub dives to 1 800 feet then rises to 600 feet for data gathering tests and live aboard confinement. The mission awaits approval near Cape Kennedy before proceeding toward a finish southeast of Boston with multiple depth drops to 2 000 feet for bottom photography and equipment tests.
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West Palm Beach
Fila
Ben Franklin
Atlantic
Gulf Stream
Donald J. Kazimir
Grumman Aircraft Corp
U.S. Navy
Jacques Piccard
Erwin Aebersold
Roswell F. Busby
Fort Washington
Kenneth Haigh
Chester B. May
Huntsville
W. Va
Cape Kennedy
Moon
Boston
Apollo TV Schedule Liners for Moon Mission Broadcasts
New York AP reports Central Daylight Time air slots for Apollo 11 broadcasts from Columbia and the lunar module Eagle. The schedule covers live transmissions from the command ship and lunar operations, including Armstrong and Aldrin moonwalks, in color and black and white across July 17 to July 23.
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New York
Columbia
Hagle
Apollo
Moon
Neil A. Armstrong
Armstrong
Edwin E
Buzz’ Aldrin Jr
Earth
Sleep Like a Log Ready for Any Morning Emergency
A vivid line extols the benefits of a deep night’s rest. It promises waking refreshed and alert, ready for any call or task with bright eyes and energetic focus.
Bennet Signs Lifetime Las Vegas Contract With Caesars Palace
Tony Bennet, aged 43, inks a lifetime Las Vegas deal with Caesars Palace, an apparent first in the entertainment field locally. The agreement marks a major commitment for the performer in the casino circuit.
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Las Vegas
Tony Bennet
Caesars Palace
Ex-Solon Recovers After Fire At Commodore Perry Hotel
Former U S Senator William A Blakley, 71, was rescued unconscious from a hotel room fire at the Commodore Perry Hotel in Austin Texas and later said to be sitting up and talking. The blaze on the eighth floor forced about 40 guests to evacuate. Blakley served in the Senate from 1957 to 1957 and again from 1963 to 1964 after Lyndon Johnson became vice president. He later lost a bid for election to John Tower.
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Austin, Tex
U.S
William A. Blakley
Blakley
Commodore Perry
Dallas
Senate
Price Daniel
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Daniel
John Tower
Bandleader Horace Heidt's wife wins divorce suit
Dorothy Heidt, 46, was granted a default divorce from bandleader Horace Heidt, 69, who cited lack of love. The couple wed in 1963 and separated October 18. A Superior Court property agreement awards her two years of alimony followed by $433.35 monthly to 1974.
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Los Angeles
Horace Heidt
Superior Court
Dorothy Heidt
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Orazio Coscia
United States
South Philadelphia
Coscia
Judith L. DiCinto
Naturalization
John Hannum
Center
Albert C. Gekosa
Oricks
McLouth Kiwanis Club
Tom Shackelford
Ksu Stadium
Bermuda
Yalta
Bennet Inks
Cooper
10Th
the Castle
Clif Calvin
Bill Eddy
Shin, Eddy
ex _Kappelman
Sie
Massachusetts
Glen Kappelman
Tom Groene
Eeaar
Solon
Lawrence Territory
Scott
Easton
Bullene
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