Court Action Likely on Dam Dispute Between Kansas and Colorado
Gov. Avery says Kansas will pursue court action to halt Clay Creek dam construction over alleged Arkansas River Compact violations. Gov. Love in Denver reports ongoing talks and design changes to satisfy Kansas objections. The dispute centers on water discharge from the dam near Lamar, Colorado, with Arkansas River allocations split 60 percent to Colorado and 40 percent to Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Core
Clay Creek
Arkansas River
Colorado
William H. Avery
Denver
John A. Love
Richard Eckles
Gov. Avery
Robert Sonderholm
Robert Smrha
Division of Water Resources
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Love
Colorado Water Conservation Board
Avery
Lamar
Colo
Kansas State Line
Congress
John Martin Reservoir
John Martin Dam
Slight Increase Seen For State Feed Grain Prices
Kansas feed grain prices are expected to rise slightly for the rest of the feeding season and remain above loan rates. CCC sales policy and domestic production trends influence prices, with lingering tight supply in hay and feed across parts of Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
U.S
Frisco Dinner Sparks Split in Rail Debate
The Frisco Railroad invited all to dinner after a hearing on abandoning remaining passenger trains sparking protests from opponents. Some refused, citing ethics, while others focused on testimony and 80 exhibts. Hearings will end in Springfield with more sessions planned in St. Louis and other cities. The plan would cut six daily passenger train pairs on routes including St. Louis to Oklahoma and Kansas City to Birmingham.
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Springfield
Frisco Railroad
Henry F. Meeth
Railroad Brotherhoods Repre
Table Rock Lake
Spr
W. Wallace Wilhite
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wilhite
John E. McCullough
St. Louis
Railroad
Frisco
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Birmingham
Memphis
Oklahoma
Monett
Fort Smith
Ark
Kansa City
Wellsville Barn Destroyed by Fire on Main Street
A barn on Wellsville's main street was destroyed by fire Wednesday. The structure was a former livery stable owned by 86 year old Fred Hines.
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Wellsville
Fred Hines
Forest fire swept Halsey National Forest in Nebraska
Lightning sparked a grass fire two miles from the forest that grew with winds to 25 35 mph and burned about a quarter of the 33000 acre Halsey National Forest, destroying timber in the north timber section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halsey, Neb
North Timber
Halsey National Forest
Soybean Prices To Stay Strong For Farmers
Economiad Hugh J McDonald reports U S soybeans remain above loan rates 25 to 40 cents this fall with prices likely to stay strong through the year. Demand for soybeans meal and oil supports prices. exports to Western Europe Japan Canada and Israel remain key. Japan is the leading buyer with nearly 50 million bushels.
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Kansas
Mediterranean
U.S
Europe
Japan
Canada
Israel
National Park visits rise nine percent in 1964
A government tally shows 102,475,100 visits to National Park system sites in 1964, up from 94,092,900 in 1963. Blue Ridge Parkway remained the most visited area, with 7,001,100 visits, while Colonial-Yorktown reached 6,679,000 and Great Smoky Mountains exceeded 5 million with 5,321,100 visits. Yellowstone logged 1,929,300 visits.
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Washington
National Park System
Interior Department
Blue Ridge Parkway
Virginia
North Carolina
National Park
Colonial National Historical Park
Yorktown National Cemetery
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Tennessee
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Arizona
Nevada
Yellowstone
Rookie Responds To Fine Threat In Dodgers Win
Los Angeles rookie Jim Lefebvre, sidelined by a sore ankle, defied a $100 fine threat from GM E J Bavasi after a talk with Walter Alston. He played and hit his second major league homer to force a tie in the eighth before the Dodgers beat the Reds 8 6 in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Jim Lefebvre
Los Angeles Dodger
Lefebvre
Alston
Bavasi
Dodgers
KU Theater Representatives Headed to Poland Seminar
Three Kansas University Theater reps will join a teaching seminar in Poland this August. Gail A. Beggs, a FayettevilleArk graduate student, Mrs Jack Brooking, wife of the drama professor, and Dennis L. Dalen, a St Louis ParkMinn graduate student, will perform scenes from American plays and teach basic American drama phases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University Theater
Poland
Gail A. Beggs
Fayetteville
Ark
Jack Brooking
Dennis L. Dalen
St. Louis Park
Minn
County Farmers Mostly Natives
The Economic Research Service notes most Douglas County farm residents were born on farms or grew up on farms. About 400 000 foreign born workers live on U S farms, with non farm born operators higher in the West and Northeast. Farm units remain largely in family hands and larger equipment reduces local farm labor needs.
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Economic Research Service
The
United States Agriculture Department
West
Northeast
Douglas County
United States
4 H Roundup Set for KSU by Ralph Utermoehlen
Delegations of 4 H club members from every Kansas county will spend June 7 11 at Kansas State University for the 41st Annual Kansas 4 H Roundup. More than 1 200 members leaders and county extension agents are expected to attend with the theme Expanding Horizons in Citizenship and Careers.
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Kansas
Kansas State University
K - State Union
Rock Springs Ranch
Junction City
Douglas County
Roundup
Becky Steele
Clinton
Mary Topping
Cottonwood
Diane Nunemaker
Jayhawk
Susan Helmer
Lone Star
Edna Turner
Marion Boosters
Nancy Freed
Rock Chalk
Sandy Steele
Stull
Cathy Pfantz
Vinland Valley
Joyce Flory
Worden Workers
Barbara Lee
Sunflower
Jerry Harrell
Bob Palmateer
Joe Shultz
Kan
Key Award Dinner highlight at 4-H Roundup June 9
John Musick and Douglas County 4 H celebrate Key Award winners in a reunion at the K State Union June 9. Twenty three former 4 Hers eligible to attend. Contact County Extension Office VI 93 7058 for reservations. Broiler project participants plan to exhibit May 22 at the 4 H Fairgrounds in Lawrence with special judging and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waka
John Musick
Marion Boosters
Vincent Weeks
Meadowlark
Charles Perry
Palmyra
Jerry Young
Worden
K-State Union
Douglas County
4-H
Lawrence
Stull Community News Highlights Church and Family Events
Communion observed at E U B Church with the Hailman family singing. Irene Wulfkuhle of Topeka visits daughters Betty O Connor and Ruth Ice and families. Stull H D A attends county tea at the fairgrounds Friday. Helen Woods and Catherine Nichols finish Bible Class in Lawrence. Cathy Houk and Garnett Shook wed at Clinton Church with Sandy handling the guest book. Cathy is the Steele niece. Attendees include Mr and Mrs George Steele and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.U.B
Hailman
Irene Wulfkuhle
Topeka
Betty O'Connor
Ruth Ice
Stull H.D.A
Fairgrounds
Helen Woods
Catherine Nichols
Lawrence
George Steele
Jim
Sandy
Cathy Houk
Garnett
Clinton Church
Cathy
Steele
Harry Cole
Clifford Nichols
Tom
Goff reunion and local gatherings reported in Lawrence and Stull
George Steele Jim and Sandy attended the Goff reunion at the 4H fairgrounds Lawrence Sunday. Clara Goff of Kansas City spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Nichols and Tom. Mr. and Mrs. Henery Deister of Arvada Colorado visited neighbors in the Stull Community last Tuesday. They were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Nichols. The Art Wulfkuhle family hosted the Wulfkuhles Sunday at Garfield Park in Topeka. About 85 Wulfkuhles attended. Stull WSS was represented at May Fellowship at Berryton Friday. The event moved up a week due to the Forrest Park assembly next week. Those present included Mrs. Katherine Hallmah Anna Rose Worthington Amy Bowlin Beulah O Connor Sophia Nichols Frances Rake Betty O Connor and Pearl Wulfkuhle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Steele
Jim
Sandy
Goff
Lawrence
Clara Goff
Kansas City
Clifford Nichols
Tom
Henery Deister
Arvada
Colo
Stull
Raymond Nichols
Art Wulfkuhle
Wulfkuhles
Garfield Park
Topeka
James Metzger Wins National Drugists Scholarship
James Metzger, a fourth year KU pharmacy student, receives the John W. Dargavel Foundation Scholarship sponsored by the National Association of Retail Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Metzger
Kansas University
John W. Dargavel Foundation
National Association of Retail Druggists
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Earl May Seed CO
Shenandoah, Lowe
Maygold
Clyde Husted Lewrence
Kens
Russell Hour Lewrence
Kans
Roy A. Lawson Welleville
Kane
MID Continent Grain
Elleville
Louie Kindred
Rudere, Kens
Carl & Russell
Baldwin City
Harley Lyon
RAW Valley Grain Perry
E. J
Buzzie) Bavasi
Walter Alston
Farley
KSU
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A. V. Phillips
W. Sih
Lawrence, Kansas
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