Rural districts set budgets totaling 321840 for 1964-65
Three rural high schools approve budgets for the 1964-65 year totaling 321,840 dollars. Pomona adopts 101,000 with plans for a new shop, gym repairs, and welding gear. Lane Junior High 146,990 including transportation costs. Williamsburg 73,850 including another teacher. Bus routes in Pomona districts under review and audits set with Citizens State Bank Pomona. Schools reopen dates set for Aug. 28 and Aug. 31.
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Blaine King
Pomona
John Lederer
Lederer
Lane, Jr
Jt. 10
Mearle Hoover
Lane Elementary
Charles McAnarney
Lane
Richmond
Princeton
McAnarney
Williamsburg
Trons
Commerce Department
Roy Herring
Herring
John Dickey
Neal Bax
Cloture Vote Expected In Senate Civil Rights Debate
The petition to end the 71 day civil rights debate has 37 signers, more than twice the 16 needed to trigger a cloture vote. A Tuesday test requires 66 votes. most Democrats and several Republicans back cloture, with Sen Clair Engle absent due to brain surgery.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Clair Engle
D-Calif
Dirksen
Kuchel
Case
Fong
Keating
Beall
Allott
Saltonstall
Cooper
Scott
Javits
Mansfield
Humphrey
Brewster
Randolph
Muskie
Clark
McNamara
Ribicoff
Inouye
Douglas
Kennedy
Young
Dodd
Hart
Metcalf
Hartke
Moss
Morse
Peace Of Mind Cuts Coronaries In Roseto Study
A seven year study in Roseto Pennsylvania shows a strikingly low death rate from heart attacks among 1630 residents despite a fat rich diet and wine. Mayor George Giaquinto says peace of mind and a joyful lifestyle may help explain the finding though researchers warn heredity may play a role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseto
George Giaquinto
Pennsylvania
Costs Outgrow Enrollment In Kansas Schools
A Legislative Council report finds public school operating costs from kindergarten through junior college rose 111.7 percent from 1954-55 to 1963-64, while enrollment grew 26.2 percent. Local property taxes and state aid more than doubled. Enrollment climbed from 398,273 to 502,516. operating costs rose from 103.4 million to an estimated 219 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka AP
Kansas
Legislative Council
Spears Files For Office In County Clerk Contest
Bruce Spears Republican petitions for re election as county clerk current fifth term served Navy chief yeoman World War I returned to operate family hatchery after closing 40 years in business now resides at 716 E 11th attends Westminster United Presbyterian Church Spears married with two children Susie 14 and Fred 12 Operating tax levies were 77.5 million in 1954 55 and 155.4 million in 1963 64 total state aid 25 million in 1954 55 and 51.3 million in 1963 64 Tax levies for capital improvements rose from 18.1 million to 34.3 million 89.4 pct There is a Legislative Council research report on school finance noting operating costs outpacing enrollments State aid per pupil varies by county from 37.72 to 122.57 Enrollments range 612 to 82789 with 232988 in seven large counties Sedgwick Johnson Wyandotte Shawnee Reno Saline Butler These counties hold 47 pct of enrollment Adjusted property valuation per pupil spans 4945 to 32437 state median 13602 Adjusted gross income per pupil ranges 4126 to 11760 Highest valuation counties Clark Morton Kearny Haskell Stafford Stevens Meade Stanton etc mostly oil gas grazing or wheat land Lowest in Saline Cherokee Atchison Osage Allen Jackson etc mostly Eastern Kansas counties with bases or large tax exempt property.
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Bruce Spears
Spears
Sears
Susie
Fred
E. 11Th
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
The
Legislative Council
Haskell
Doniphan
Greeley
Sedgwick
Johnson
Wyandotte
Shawnee
Reno
Saline
Butler
Greeley County
Leavenworth
Clark County
Linn County
Johnson County
Clark
Morton
Kearny
Stafford
Stevens
Meade
Stanton
Graham
Hodgeman
Kiowa
Chase
Edwards
Tregg
Kingman
Rawlins
Pawnee
Wichita
Russell
Cherokee
Atchison, Osage
Allen
Jackson
Bourbon
Riley
Lassette
Neosho
Jefferson
Montgomery
Crawford
Sedgwick Geary
Kansas
Romney told he can again close Hillsdale Essex Wire plant
Governor George Romney was advised by Attorney General Frank Kelley that he has power to shut the Hillsdale Essex Wire plant again. National Guardsmen stand by as talks with the International Union of Electrical Workers continue after a 98 day strike. Mediation chief Lovell says talks may finish soon as major issues remain unresolved and recalls and rehiring fights loom.
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Lansing
Mich
George Romney
Atty
Frank Kelley
Essex Wire Corp
Hillsdale
Kelley
Romney
International Union of Electrical Workers
Malcolm R. Lovell Jr
State Labor Mediation Board
Lovell
Essex
Essex Cone
Stirs Negroes as Amos n Andy returns to Chicago TV
Chicago viewers saw Amos n Andy return on television amid mixed reactions. civil rights leaders warned the show risks shaping young Negroes to hate whites while some officials defended it as harmless or a landmark class staple. Weigel praised the program as nondegrading and well produced, while urban league leaders criticized its portrayal as shallow.
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Chicago
Amos
Andy
Chuck Stone
The
Defender
Stone
Wciu.tv
Edwin Berry
Chicago Urban League
Weigel
Unemployment Rate Falls to 5.1 Percent in May
The Labor Department said unemployment declined to 5.1 percent in May, the lowest in over four years, with total civilian employment reach 71.1 million. May jobless total was 3.6 million, about 300,000 below April, driven mainly by gains for full-time workers per Bureau spokesman Harold Goldstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Harold Goldstein
Weather County outlook for Saturday with variable winds
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday. Winds light and variable tonight and moderate southerly Saturday. Low tonight mid 50s. High Saturday mid 70s. Records show high of 69 Thursday and 57 today, with a 90 and 69 a year ago and a 99 high in 1911 while the low was 45 in 1920. Precipitation for the last 24 hours was 0.49 inch. Hourly readings end at 8 am today with temperatures ranging from 58 to 64 and a barometer at 29.92.
Rain Helps Army Worms Fight Farmers War
The war between army worms and farmers continues as 0.49 inch of rain in 24 hours halts field spraying. Mud blocks equipment, forcing reliance on aerial spraying when wind allows. Don Brown, Franklin County agent, says moisture does not affect the chemical, which clings to plants and kills worms. Cooler weather increases worm activity, extending feeding and delaying plant maturity while the spray remains effective.
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Don Brown
Franklin County
Brown
Reading Moves Kids Through The Village
Enrollment in the Children’s Summer Reading Program run by the PTA and Ottawa Carnegie Free Library reached 270 with many rural participants. On June 1 the library’s children's room logged 700 books checked out as youngsters begin a village tour by reading. milestones move a doll through a cafe wishing well town hall and candy store with 25 books to finish.
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Parent Teachers Association
Ottawa Carnegie Free Library
la Belle
France
Nixon Sees Scranton as Ideal VP for Goldwater Ticket
Former Vice President Richard Nixon says Gov. William Scranton would be the GOP’s best running mate if Goldwater secures the nomination. He argues Scranton’s liberalism balances Goldwater’s conservatism and strengthens geographic appeal. Scranton meanwhile doubts running unless drafted by delegates.
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Garden City
N.Y
Richard M. Nixon
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater
Nixon
Scranton
Arizona
Harrisburg
Goldwater
Border Scorched By Viet Force
U S and Vietnamese special forces launched a three day scorched earth operation west of Tay Ninh along the Cambodian border. About 25 Viet Cong were killed among 1 500 in the area. The raid destroyed about 1 000 tons of rice and razed supplies including poultry livestock and water buffalo. The 20 mile Vaico Oriental River corridor was left barren. The operation involved 25 armed and 10 troop carrying helicopters with roughly 300 Vietnamese special forces 200 Rangers and 70 American advisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Ninh
South Viet Nam
Vaico Oriental
Cambodia
U.S
Mail Checks Next Week in Kansas Refund Plan
Southwestern Bell plans to mail refunds to about 750,000 Kansas customers next week. The total payout from the Kansas Corporation Commission amounts to 6,450,035 dollars for refunds on rates since 1960 plus 10 percent federal excise tax and state tax. Interest of six percent on excess net income will be added, with amounts varying by prior rates, and active accounts may receive checks by June end.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Kansas Telephone
J. T. Morrisey
Southwestern Bell
Kansas
Kansas Corporation Cortis Mission
KCC
Pond
Morrisey
Pany
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