Our Men In Congress Keep On Dead Run From Dawn To Dusk
Washington report profiles Sen. Frank Carlson and colleagues teaming in a packed June day. Carlson meets with Goodyear, Treasury officials, foreign relations and finance committees, then dines with the Saudi king at the White House. Pearl Granite? The piece notes Pearson and Ellsworth also stay constantly active.
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Congress
Zeke Wigglesworth
Washington
D.C
Sen
Frank Carlson
Kansas
Sen. Carlson
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Joe Spillman
Winthrop Knowlton
U.S. Treasury
Kenneth Hand
Wichita
Charles Wright
Topeka
Derrell Pierce
James Garver
Parsons
Foreign Relations Committee
Dominican Res
White House
Saudi Arabia
Trego County
Ottawa Herald
Jim Pearson
Thomas Dodd
Dodd
Robert Ellsworth
House of Representatives
Rep. Ellsworth
U.S
Carlson
Pearson
Rep
Eliseworth
Senators
India and Soviet Union plan billion-dollar aid during Gandhi visit
Indira Gandhi wrapped up a Moscow visit with a pledge of about one billion rubles in aid for India's fourth five-year plan despite Soviet leaders resisting her Vietnam peace proposal. She said Moscow would provide aid but wanted Hanoi to approve Geneva peace talks. Premier Kosygin and British PM Wilson were at the airport for departure.
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Moscow
India
Kremlin
Viet Nam
Indira Gandhi
New Delhi
Hanoi
Geneva
China
Alexei I
Kosygin
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Gandhi
Soviet Union
Air Conditioners on Sale in Various BTU Sizes
Criies still have 10 room air conditioners left ranging from 4 700 BTU to 16 000 BTU. Available in 110 and 220 volt models. Ad.
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Criies
Weather county forecast coolers this afternoon and Sunday
County forecast calls for cooler conditions this afternoon and Sunday with highs in the low 90s on Saturday and mid 90s on Sunday. Overnight low near 70 with little chance of rain. Friday high 85 and today’s low 71. A year ago today high 92 and low 66. Record high 111 in 1936. record low 54 in 1906. Precipitation trace in the last 24 hours ending 8 am. Hourly temperatures ending at 8 am today.
Man Found Lying Face Down in Grass for Cool Rest
Lyons Kansas police responded to a call about a man lying face down in the grass near a residence. The officer reported the man was simply resting in the yard at that cool spot, not in distress.
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Lyons, Kan
Humphrey Joins Travel Ventures For Flight Home
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey flew from Carswell Air Force Base to Minneapolis after discovering no commercial option to Shawano Wisconsin. An extra passenger, Pfc. Thomas Paterick of Fort Wolters Texas, joined the trip when Humphrey offered a ride.
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Fort Worth
His Honor Takes Up Garbage Strike Duty in Wilkinsburg
Mayor Alexander Jaffars and six borough officials joined 20 refuse workers on strike to push for higher pay. After 13 hours of collecting and bagging waste, the mayor described his first day as distasteful and tiring, joking about interactions with residents and a mistaken identity as the garbageman.
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Pittsburgh, Pa
Alexander J. Jaffars
Wilkinsburg
Jaffars
Yale Law School
Gemini 10 Astronauts Set For Space Chase Monday
Gemini 10 astronauts John W. Young and Michael Collins prepare for a three day orbital mission from Cape Kennedy Florida as an Atlas lift launches an Agena target and Titan 2 carries the crew into space. Weather forecasts show Celia remnants passing near Key West and potential showers near Cape Kennedy. Collins will make two five minute spacewalks with a tether and space gun to conduct experiments on the Agena target and outside the capsule.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Navy
John W. Young
Air Force
Michael Collins
Space Agency
Celia
Key West
Agena
Young
Collins
Fire Levels VFW Building in Ottawa
A late night fire destroyed the Ottawa VFW post on US 59 with the single story building and contents burned. Post commander Barney Ledom said firefighters could not enter as it was outside city limits while insurance partially covers losses and plans to rebuild were discussed.
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Ottawa Vfw
Ottawa
Ottawa Fire Deepartment
Barney Ledom
S. Sycnemore
VFW
Ledom
Sedom
Bulltein
Post
Wire thieves strike again at Mouldens oil lease
Wellsville reports another theft of copper wire from the Mouldens Hauer oil lease, with 3,600 feet taken Thursday night after a prior theft of 5,700 feet last week. Investigators say thieves use pole climbers, special wire cutters, and trucks. Similar incidents are being reviewed in Miami County, including a 10,000 foot theft near Osawatomie two weeks earlier.
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Wellsville
Mouldenshauer
Franklin County Sheriffs Department
Miami County
Osawatomie
Record Plane Pounding Of Hanoi Sets Fresh Mark
Waves of U S planes carried out a record 121 missions against North Viet Nam Friday. Attacks targeted oil depots and missile sites near Hanoi and Thanh Hoa while U S Navy fighters from the Ranger and Oriskany reported partial success. A Skyhawk was shot down near Hanoi with the pilot listed as missing. In the south, Viet Cong losses and U S sorties were reported, with additional strikes on ammunition depots and troop concentrations near Da Nang and Da Nang area, as Hanoi urged world chambers to protest Haiphong strikes.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Hue Noi
Ranger
Hanoi
U. S
Het Oriskany
Vinh
Navy
Thanh Hoa
da Nang
South
Viet Nam
Radio Hanoi
Chamber of Commercce
Chambers of Commerce
Haiphong
Hanoi Hints At Special Message From Hanoi Broadcast
Hanoi hinted a special transmission would be issued Saturday between 8 45 a m and 9 45 p m EDT. The topic remains unclear though threats to prosecute captured U S pilots for war crimes have been noted in recent Hanoi broadcasts. Nhan Dan accused Americans of impudence and stupidity for not recognizing that Vietnam is determined to fight to the end.
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Tokyo
Hanoi
North Viet Nam
Nhan Dan
U.S
CAB authorizes 13 supplemental airlines amid air traffic strike
The Civil Aeronautics Board moves to ease a nationwide air travel jam by authorizing 13 supplemental carriers to operate nearly 100 routes of the five struck airlines. Airlines will take reservations for major coast to coast routes as union and management talks remain unsettled. The walkout began July 8 involving more than 35,000 machinists across five major carriers. The wage dispute centers on a 53 cent hourly raise over 36 months, with proposals close to 44 to 48 cents per hour.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Aflicio International Association of Machinists
Eastern
National
Northwest
Trans World
United Airlines
Asst
James J. Reynolds
Reynolds
Dolan Irate After Failing Driving Test Sacks Examiner
In Sevenoaks England Dennis Dolan a laborer who failed his driving test sacked the examiner. The blow caused the examiner to bleed and injure him. Dolan was fined 70 dollars in Sevenoaks court saying the reason was the examiner’s actions during the test.
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Sevenoaks
England
Dennis Dolan
Dolan
Pool Closed At Garnett Pool Closed At Garnett
Garnett rector Jack Eden says a water recirculation pump burned out Friday forcing the pool’s closure. He expects the pool to reopen Monday at noon after the motor is rewound. lessons proceed Monday morning with powder chlorine disinfection for a small group.
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Garnett
Jack Eden
Eden
Traffic Toll Topeka 1966 Weekend Totals
Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours to 9 am Saturday July 1 1966 with 32 fatalities, comparable to 325 deaths in 1965 for the same period. Local AP tally notes changes in patterns and regional impact on road safety efforts.
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Topeka
Kansas
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