ICC Reinstates Grand Canyon on Santa Fe Trains
The Interstate Commerce Commission orders Santa Fe to keep the Grand Canyon running for at least another year, potentially tying it to the Chief schedule with added dining and Pullman facilities. The ruling suggests adjustments but offers no compulsion, reflecting broader congressional action as the public interest argument fades.
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Lewis Carroll
Santa Fe
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Grand Canyon
Kansas
Money Games and the Quiet Rich in Fortune's View
Fortune magazine notes the United States hosts two billionaires Howard Hughes and J Paul Getty and many semi billionaires and millionaires. The rich mostly inherit their fortunes and live discreetly avoiding sensational social life. They spend their wealth to grow it or give to worthy causes, while the public longs for the flashy robber baron era.
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Fortune
United States
Howard Hughes
J. Paul Getty
Monte Carlo
Gates
Jim Brady
Commodore Vanderbilt
J. Pierpont Morgan, Sr
Dangerous game prompts medical caution for youths
A reader asks about a dangerous breathing game causing fainting and possible injuries. Dr. Joseph L. says such episodes threaten ribs, lungs, and brain from oxygen disruption, urging awareness of the risks. The column also covers niacin versus nicotine, biblical quiz items, and artificial kidneys for kidney disease.
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L. B
United States
Kansas to form United Methodist Church with 280000 members
The national merger of the Methodist and Evangelical United Brethren churches moves to final blueprints in Kansas. Five meetings set May 20 to 23 in Wichita, with joint sessions May 21 to 24 and June 5 to 9 in Baldwin. a two-conference structure will place district superintendents from both former denominations. Headquarters assign Kansas East in Topeka and Kansas West in Wichita, with multiple district centers across the state.
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Wichita
Methodist
Evangelical
United Brethren Churches
Kansas
United Methodist Church
Old
Kansas Methodist Conference
Baldwin
Paul Milhouse
Kansas City
E.U.B
W. McFerrin Stowe
Topeka
New United Methodist Church
E.A.B
Kansas East Conference
Tospeka
Emporia
Independence
Ottawa
Concordia
Dodge City
Hays
Hutchinson
Salina
Winfield
Newfield Jewelry Reopens With Powder Blue Interior
Twenty five years after opening, Newfield jewelry finished a weekend interior refresh and reopened this week with a new powder blue color scheme. Fifty years ago Mr and Mrs Arthur A Baughman toured Kansas City with the Grand Opera Company where Baughman sang leading roles.
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Newfield Jewelry
Arthur A. Baughman
Kansas City
Kansas City Grand Opera Company
Baughman
Kennedy Differences In 1968 Campaign Compared To 1960
AP political writer Jack Bell notes contrasts between Robert F. Kennedy and John F. Kennedy on the campaign trail. The 1968 Kennedy shows jittery early nerves, evolving relaxed humor, and a strong party machine while leveraging the family name to rally support amid war, inflation and urban unrest.
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Jack Bell
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Omaha
Neb
Harvard Yard
Kennedy
America
Vietnam
Bob Kennedy
Bill Barry
Kenenedy
Barry
Tacke
John Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
TV Season Showdown and Mixed Emmys Verdict
Cynthia Lowry assesses the TV season noting weak overall quality despite notable exceptions. The Emmys near, with The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour and Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In spawning nominations, while CBS Playhouse and ABC offerings receive praise for drama and public service initiatives amid a season of predictable fare.
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Cynthia Lowry
AP Televisione
NEW York
Televiesion
Teleevision
Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Rowan and
Martin
Laughein
Two Students Die In Kansas Weekend Crashes
The Associated Press reports two traffic deaths in Kansas over the weekend. James Scott Townsend, KU sophomore, died in a Topeka hospital after being ejected from a car that lost control. Walter Lee Green, 37, a transient resident of Kansas City Missouri, was killed when his car struck a bridge support near the eastern toll terminal on the Turnpike.
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Associated Press
Kansas
James Scott Townsend
Topeka
Walter Lee Green
Helping Hand Institute
Kansas City
Television Schedule Highlights from a Day
A dense broadcast log lists hourly programs from early morning to late night, including To Be announced lineups, news, weather, games, dramas, comedies, sports and public affairs. It records show titles such as Leave It To Beaver Flintstones Truth or Consequences Perry Mason The Tonight Show and Captain Kangaroo alongside regional specials and primary coverage.
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Flintstones
Kansas
Mike Douglas
Nebraska
Joey Bishop
Johnny Carson
Merv Griffin
Ottawa Herald trade area rates and AP notice
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for local and outside trade area by mail with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. The paper notes association with the Associated Press and reserves exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert GB
Wellington
Associated Press
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Burr
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Rowan and Martin
Lucille Ball
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Wisden
Peyton Place
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Big Valley
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Gobi
Indiana
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Milton the Monster
Jack LaLanne
Captain Kangaroo
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Concentration
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This Morning
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