Parachute Found In Engine Of Wichita Jet Tanker Crash
Brig. Gen. Murray A. Bywater said a parachute found in one engine of the Wichita jet tanker wreck may have contributed to the crash which killed 30. Experts confirmed the chute was attached to the engine when recovered from the hole in the street, with bodies and wreckage. The four engines were sent to Oklahoma City for study.
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Wichita
Kan
Murray A. Bywater
Bywater
Air Force
Oklahoma City
Automations chief resigns after school system struggles
ST LOUIS AP The automation chief for the St Louis Board of Education quit one day after principals said they were doing more work for the machines than the machines were doing for them. Robert Davis plans to try a different approach in Nasville Tenn where he takes a similar job. He said the magnitude of the job was underestimated in terms of personnel equipment and a two month implementation schedule. School officials say the computers have caused a terrific snarl.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Board of Education
Robert Davis
Nasheville
Tenn
Man Given Two Terms In Osawatomie Shooting Case
Ernest Johnson, 57, a railroad worker from Osawatomie, Kansas, was sentenced to prison terms up to 25 years after pleading guilty to second degree murder in his estranged wife Lorene Johnson's shooting and to felonious assault on Osawatomie police officer Estel Williams. The judge ordered consecutive terms of 10 to 20 years for murder and up to five years for the assault, with the five-year term to run first.
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Paola
Kan
Ernest Johnson
Osawatomie
Johnson
Lorene Johnson
Estel Williams
Robert H. Miller
Stolen 1965 Mercury At Robertson Motor Co In Ottawa
Police probe theft of a black 1965 Mercury from Robertson Motor Inc after a broken rear window and fingerprints. Two Shawe nee County jail escapees, 15 and 16, are suspected. a white 1962 Studebaker pickup sought in Topeka. Investigators will match prints and check connections. The theft followed a late night period after 10:30 p.m. and involved minor damage to nearby vehicles.
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Ottawa
Bill Wheeler
Robertson Motor Co
Topeka
Don Black
Eldon Peter
Jack Elder
Shawenge County
Eugene Flaherty
Shawenee County
Peter
Mercury
Ralph Robertson
Robertson Motor Inc
Third and
Walnut
Artie Wolgast
S. Mulberry
Robertson
Butch Kelley
Franklin County
Eisenhower Sees GOP Future In Lincolnian Image
Former President Dwight D Eisenhower argues the Republican party should adopt a image aligned with its Lincoln era roots to shape its future in New York AP report.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican Party
Lincoln
Johnson Inauguration Festivities Roar Across Washington
Washington AP report describes rapid inauguration celebrations for President Johnson with luncheons receptions and a grand inaugural concert by the National Symphony. Weather improves from snow risk as crowds brace for a chilly parade while Johnson plans the oath with multiple simultaneous events and sold out public invitations. Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird attend gala events and receptions as Humphrey and other officials join in the widespread festivities.
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Washington
Johnson
National Symphony
Hubert H. Humphrey
Indiana
Wan
White House
Johnsons
Lyndon
Weather Aids Kansas Crops and Livestock
TORPERA AP Mild weather has aided Kansas crops and livestock, the Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin reported Monday. Numerous areas noted crop greening and top growth in the eastern half of the state was stimulated by mild temperatures.
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Torpera
Kansas
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