Anderson To Recommend Record State Budget TO PEKA
Gov. John Anderson plans a record 1963 budget near 398 million dollars, with schooling funds held at current levels and emergency aid to elementary and high schools at 20 dollars per pupil. He proposes shifting driver license exams to the Motor Vehicle Department and delays in sales tax distribution to free about 16 million on a one time basis.
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PEKA
John Anderson
Associated Press
Versial
Anderson
Kansas State Teachers Association
Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Highway Patrol
Motor Vehicle Department
Industrial Lag Challenged by Kansas Leaders at Breakfast
Dr. Harold Jones urged Kansans to push farm related industries to combat lag in development. He compared Kansas growth to peers, noting manufacturing payroll gains lagging and farm income fluctuations from 1947 to 1958. He stressed agriculture impact on national policy and praised increases in wheat exports and living standards.
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Harold E. Jones
Kansas Extension Service
Don Brown
Franklin County
Hill House
Herald
Harold . Jones
Kansas Agricultural Extension Service
Bob’s Hill House
Dr. Jones
Kansas
Arkansas
West Virginia
Weather County Forecast Heavy Snow Warning
Heavy snow warning issued with accumulations 2 to 6 plus inches from northwest to east and south. Strong northerly winds 25 to 40 mph cause drifting and blowing. Cold weekend with diminishing winds and overcast skies. Tonight lows 5 to 10 above, Saturday highs near 20.
Traffic Toll Topeka Log 1962 January Update
The Topeka traffic death log records 24 hours to 9 am Friday for January 1962. It compares the period with January 1961 data, noting conclusions on traffic fatalities and trends.
Snowstorm Strikes Ottawa With Heavy Snow and Icy Roads
Ottawa endures a heavy snowfall expected to reach 6 to 9 inches as a storm center shifts from Oklahoma. Wind and drifting create travel hazards. telephone lines face overload while crews restore breaks. Franklin County warns motorists to drive with caution and crews spread crushed limestone and grade pavements. Tire chains advertised by OK Bargain Store linger at the bottom of the page.
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Ottawa
Herald
Lamar Phillips
Kansas
Oklahoma
Weather Bureau
Franklin County
Promises Budget Cut Sight Unseen
Washington AP. House Appropriations Committee chair Clarence Cannon says he will cut President Kennedy’s upcoming budget though unaware of its details. He predicts no retrenchment and warns the debt grows while interest exceeds nine billion dollars. He supports foreign aid and credits Kennedy’s direction.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Kennedy
Clarence Cannon
D-Mo
Cannon
Congress
Blizzard Like Weather Closes Several Schools
Near blizzard conditions grip eastern Kansas forcing school closures and hazardous highway travel. Heavy snow and winds 25 to 45 mph reduce visibility, with 3 inches at Topeka and six inches at Emporia mid morning. Rural Lyon County and Jefferson County districts shut, while five Central Airlines flights were grounded awaiting the storm.
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Topeka
Kansas
Muntfield Green
Baldwin
LeCompton
Powhattan
McLouth
Reading
Mayetta
Burlingame
Harveyville
Barnes
Emporia
Lyon County
Emporia City
Jefferson County
McLough
Central Airlines
Salina
Wichita
Kansas City
Iowa
Texas Panhandle
Vernon
Chillicothe
Red River
U.S. 287
Amarillo
Close School At Princeton Weather Halts Activities
Weather closes Princeton area schools with Ottawa High School announcing tonight's Ottawa High Lawrence basketball game and the OU Sterling game scheduled for 7 30 p m at OU expected to be played as planned. Principal W P Shepard comments on the disruption.
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Ottawa High School
W. P. Shepard
Ottawa High-Lawrence
Lawrence
Tony's Toot This Sideways Snowing Messes Up Everything
A quirky item notes that sideways snow is causing widespread disruptions. The short column highlights how unusual weather patterns are complicating daily routines and local plans. No specific entities or dates are given.
Snow and Ice Grip Central Nation Driving Closures
Snow freezing rain and sleet hit the central nation slowing traffic and closing many schools. Winds pushed chill deeper as lower Michigan and Chicago area saw poor visibility and outages. Temperatures plummeted to subzero in several towns while rain drenched McComb Mississippi and Baton Rouge Louisiana.
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Lower
Michigan
Lansing
East Lansing
Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Texas
Nebraska
Meigs Field
Chicago
Lake Front
Tey
New York State
Mercury
Memidji
McComb
Miss
Baton Rouge
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
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Centropolis
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