Salt Mines Might Hold Atomic Waste In Safer Cavern
Lyons project by Oak Ridge scientists tests using Carey Salt mine in Hutchinson Kansas as a graveyard for nuclear fission products. Demonstration planned for 1965 aims to entomb solid waste in salt with controlled temperature, shielded capsules, and long term containment evaluation by McClain and Empson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Kistler
Hutchinson News
Associated Press
LYONS
Carey Salt Co
Oak Ridge
Tenn
National Laboratories
Fleming Empson
Union Carbide Corp
Princeton University
Carey Mine
Hutchinson Be
Hutchinson
Empson
Iis
The
Salt Company
Oak Ridge Laboratories
William McClain
Wichita
Atomic Energy Commission
McClain
America
Dr. McClain
Midwest Governors Seek More Federal Contracts
Midwest governors meet with House members to press for a larger share of federal contracts. The group plans formalization at the Minneapolis conference September 9 with twelve states expected to attend. Figures from Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Nebraska, South Dakota, and others join talks with senators and Johnson administration officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Midwest
House
Dreaturi
Minneapolis
Frank Morrison
Nebraska
Govs
John M. Dalton
Missouri
John Anderson Jr
Kansas
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
William L. Guy
North
John A. Blatnik
DeMinn
Johnson
Robert McNamara
Morrison
Prairie Parkway Pushed for Flint Hills Route
A new Great Prairie Parkway Association formed in Council Grove aims to create a prairie parkway from Nebraska to Oklahoma through the Kansas Flint Hills. William Colvin of Manhattan named president, with 11 counties naming reps. The plan seeks Kansas Highway Department signs for "The Kansas Prairie Parkway" and National Park Service study and visitor centers. Gov. Anderson backed feasibility work, and local ranchers support preserving heritage without harming production.
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Council Grove
Kan
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas Flint Hills
William Colvin
Manhattan
Great Prairie National Parkway Association
Marshall
Riley
Geary
Wabaunsee
Morriss
Chase, Elk
Chautauqua
Greenwood
Butler
Pottawatomie
Kansas Highway Department
Kansas Prairie Parkway
National Park Service
Colvin
Park Service
John Anderson
Washington
Omaha
Frank
Haucke
Republi
Can
Ken Clark
Strong City
Twin Mound Ranchers Association
Pottaswatomie County
O. F. Maskil
Westmoreland Recorder
Lawrence Wins Title at Kansas Legion Tournament
Lawrence defeated Columbus twice to claim its third straight Kansas American Legion baseball tournament title in Salina. The team rallied from behind with four-run bursts in the seventh and eighth innings of the deciding game, finishing six straight wins after an opening loss to Leavenworth. Columbus, finalist three times in five years, remains without a title. Lawrence advances to the regional tournament starting Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina, Kan
Lawrence
Columbus
Kansas American Legion
Leavenworth
Family Re-United In Wichita After Children Left
In Wichita a Colorado Springs family was reunited after two sons were accidentally left behind. Mrs. Katie L. Bauer and her sister stopped for a meal en route to Oklahoma. The boys Michael and Carl wandered into a service station for candy bars and were left behind when their mother drove off. A statewide alert led to police locating the boys and Mrs. Bauer near Augusta. Police in Wichita coordinated the reunion on the highway as the boys sat in a squad car enjoying candy bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita, Kan
Colorado Springs
Wichita
Katie L. Bauer
Michael
Carl
Bauer
Okla
Homa
Augusta
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Quest of Morrison
Sens
Paul Douglas
D.-D
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Carl T. Curtis
R-Neb
Milton R. Young
N.D
Karl Mundt
R. S.D
McNamara
Blubaugh
Dairy Farms
Welda
Iola
Garnett
Donald J
Bowman Auctioneer
Mer
Hamilton
Penney’s
Ool Valids
Enim Jivel
DAN River
Inc
Care Dacron
Dickeys
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