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Newspaper
Newton Kansan
Location
Newton, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1975
Page
1
The Kansan asks what kind of season Newton High School basketball fans should expect this year. Possible outcomes, team prospects, and local expectations are explored in a community preview.
President Ford arrived in Manila for a second courtesy call on the way home from his China trip. He praised U S Philippines ties, discussed base issues, and noted strong allied history. Marcos called the U S partner a lasting, powerful ally while urging candor in relations.
Michael W. Schildberg, 6, died from head injuries after a car driven by his grandmother Doris L. Gossett, 57, collided with another vehicle at a major Overland Park intersection. Gossett was listed in satisfactory condition with possible concussion, at a local hospital.
Bruce Ewing argues Christmas arrives early and must be kept in hearts for psychological relief, financial hope, and spiritual meaning. He contrasts cultural commercialism with faith, noting Japan’s secular trend and insisting Christ’s birth provides purpose and connection.
Pat Bartel of Hillsboro joins the Trotter Brothers puppet troupe for the Santa’s Magic Circus shows at Bethel College in Newton. The production uses ey puppets and runs Tuesday at 4 7 and 9 pm with a Wichita premiere the next day. Bar tel has a long history in Bethel theater and children’s drama, linking school shows to community arts. Advance tickets are on sale at Newton banks and Bethel Fine Arts Center, 450 seats per show.
Kansas Senator James B. Pearson calls the omnibus rail services bill a vital measure for Kansas shaping federal aid to prevent abandonment of branch lines. The Senate approved the measure 53-38. it faces House action with opposition over cost and funding split.
Gov. David Boren planned a helicopter tour of eastern Oklahoma damage as clean-up began after a Friday tornado spree that damaged Tulsa neighborhoods and several rural communities. No deaths reported. about 34 hospitalized, with seven still under care.
Newton Public Library will receive part of more than 35000 in grants from the Kansas Committee for the Humanities. Four programs for Newton youth are funded, with the first set for January 12 and speakers named. further details to be announced as the series continues through April.
Mostly sunny and cool today with a high in the 40s and a low in the 20s tonight. Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with Sunday highs in the upper 40s. Winds NE at 15 to 25 mph today, easing tonight. Observations show highs near 71 and lows around 25 at Arpt KJRG.
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