Day of crowded space activity reports new satellite launches
Cape Canaveral and Wallops Island hosted a flurry of space activity as Ranger 4 reached the moon after a 64 hour mission though an electronic fault halted full experiments. Concurrently American and Japanese launches and Soviet Cosmos 4 highlighted plans to further Venus and other space ventures.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
U.S
Ficials
Wallops Island
United States
Venus
Mariner
America
Pacific
Air Force
Point Arguello
Calif
Midas
Samos
Defense Department
International Association of Geodesy
Washington
Anna
Farmers and C of C discuss agriculture's role in economy
Walter C. Peirce Kansas Farm Bureau president spoke at a rural urban dinner in Humboldt stressing agriculture as a lasting economic factor. He warned against socialized policy and urged cooperation with businessmen to sustain growth and avoid big government.
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Humboldt
Walter C. Peirce
Kansas Farm Bureau
Peirce
Allen County Farm Bureau
Humboldt Chamber of Commerce
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
U.S
Kansas
Twin lambs born to Clarence Cleaver’s Left Hand flock
Clarence Cleaver of Rhode Island reported 23 ewes produced 40 lambs with 17 sets of twins since January. Of the two sets with a dead lamb in one twin, 38 live lambs remain thriving from the broadcast birth run. Cleaver notes the births occurred across a mixed flock through Wednesday night.
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Clarence Cleaver
R. I
Cleaver
Ben Finley Campaign Visit in Chanute Kansas
The Rev. Ben Finley a Democratic U S Senate candidate from Conway Springs and his campaign manager met with Neosho County Democratic chair Mrs Floyd Kelley in Chanute to discuss future plans. Kelley said they had traveled through Woodson and Allen counties and were in Labette County today. She will attend a state Democratic fundraising dinner tomorrow night in Topeka.
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Ben Finley
Conway Springs
United States
Chanute
Floyd Kelley
Neosho County
Kelley
Woodson
Allen
Labette County
Topeka
Weather Update For Topeka Kansas With Showers
Forecast calls for considerable cloudiness and cooler temps with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms today and tonight. Saturday partly cloudy and mild with highs in the 70s, lows around mid 50s.
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Topeka
Kansas
Wheat Belt
Pacific
Weather Bureau
Chanute
Hutchinson
Hill City
Death by Asphyxiation At Baxter Springs
Ada Pearl Manning 59, Baxter Memorial Hospital administrator since 1955, was found dead of asphyxiation from a faulty floor furnace in her Baxter Springs home. Coroner said she likely died about 3 am Wednesday. hospital staff discovered the locked residence after she failed to report for duty.
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Baxter Springs
Kan
Ada Pearl Manning
Baxter Memorial Hospital
Jack Winter
X15 Test Delayed by Engine Malfunction
An engine malfunction seconds before drop halted an X15 test flight at Edwards Air Force Base California on Thursday. The delay postponed the high altitude flight test scheduled for that day.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Jones Reappointed To Banking Board
TOPEKA AP Gov John Anderson reappointed Hugh T. Jones of Chanute and L M Schwartz of Paola to the state banking board Jones represents the 5th District and Schwartz the 3rd District confirming two regional appointments by the governor
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Topeka
John Anderson
Hugh T. Jones
Chanute
L. M. Schwartz
Paola
State Banking Board
Jones
Schwartz
Traffic Fatalities Log Shows April 1962 Toll
Topeka AP reports Kansas traffic fatalities for the 24 hours ending 9 am Friday with a tally of 0 for April, 36 for 1962, and 143 for the comparable 1961 period, reflecting year to date trends.
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Topeka
Kansas
Second Shot In A Tests
The United States fired the second atmospheric nuclear test of its planned series. The detonation occurred around 11 a.m. EST near Christmas Island in the Pacific, in the intermediate yield range, with a device dropped from an aircraft as part of Operation Dominic.
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Washington
United States
Christmas Island
Pacific
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Benedict Coed Editors Named at K State Publications
Kansas State University assigns student editors for the coming year. Paulette Campbell of Benedict will edit the fall semester Collegian. Frances Towner of Wichita to edit the Royal Purple yearbook. Glennys Hunquist of Falun will edit the summer Collegian. Clare Cameron of Hutchinson to edit the 1962 63 Student Directory.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State University
Paulette Campbell
Benedict
Frances Towner
Wichita
Royal Purple
Glennys Hunquist
Falun
Collegian
Clare Cameron
Hutchinson
Citywide End-of-Month Sale Draws Strong Merchants Report
Merchants report a very good response to the three day citywide sale with brisk buying of sale items and other merchandise. The sale continues through Saturday, boosting overall commerce.
Showers Improve Crop Prospects Across Four Counties
Four county area sees rain revive crop outlook as dry soils soften. County farm agent Bill Dickson cites widespread plowing near completion but fields too hard earlier. southeastern section had limited rain. The crop picture looks better with moisture increasing and farming activity resuming.
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Bill
Dickson
Joe Crow Learns to Talk But Fails in Togetherness
In St Louis a pet crow named Joe learned to say Hello Mama and Oh but attacked children and bloodied a girl’s ankle. Joe, held for rabies checks, was adopted by a naturalist who later fought with another crow and freed to Rock Woods Reservation after clashes.
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Joe Crow
ST. Louis
Joe
Rock Hill
Rock Woods
Arthur C. Brown
The
Humane Society
Rocky Woods Reservation
Great Bronze Spire Placed by 'Copter
A helicopter lowered Coventry's new cathedral bronze spire onto the roof in ten minutes. Ground crews guided the ton and a half piece to its base plate as crowds watched. The cathedral project costs about $3.78 million.
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Coventry
England
Public Appeal Amid Steel Antitrust Indictment
The United States Steel Corp Bethlehem Steel Co and two smaller firms face a federal indictment for conspiring to fix prices and rig bids. The Open Die Forging Institute and Erie Forge & Steel are also named. If convicted, individuals face up to one year in prison and 50000 dollar fines. corporations face up to 50000 dollars in fines.
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NEW York
Steel
U 8 Steel
United States Steel Corp
Bethlehem Steel Co
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Erie Forge & ‘Steel Corp
Erie
Mievale-Heppenstall Co
Philadelphia
Open Die Forging Institute Inc
New York City
PTA Favors Federal Aid To Schools
The Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers approved a resolution backing federal support for public schools while keeping administrative control at state and local levels. Delegates criticized national PTA bodies as undemocratic. Other measures urged district reorganization, higher state aid to reach 40 percent of operating costs, a statewide educational TV system, appointive state superintendent, and more junior college aid.
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PTA
Dean Farmer
Menlo
Calvin Elder
Hyde School
Wichita
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Princess Contest To Be Here June 28
Chanute will host the district dairy princess contest on June 28 with the Chamber of Commerce agriculture committee, American Dairy Association of Kansas, and local milk producers and processors in attendance. A district planning meeting for eight counties will be formed soon as part of June Dairy Month activities. Last year’s state winner was Carolyn Thompson of Chanute.
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Chanute
Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee
American Dairy Assn. of
Kansas
Carolyn Thompson
States split on daylight saving time plans across the nation
The Associated Press reports a mixed picture as many areas switch to daylight time while others stay on standard time. Some states are fully on daylight time, others entirely on standard, and many regions remain in a mixed category with local changes.
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Associated Press
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Rhode Island
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
California
Washington
Delaware
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
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Iowa
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Vermilion
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Bellaire
Ohio River
Cleveland
Akron
Youngstown
Sand
Panhandles
North Central
Portland
Los Alamos County
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Literacy Bill Faces Southern Opposition in Vote
Washington AP report notes Southern opponents accuse the literacy test bill of being a political ploy while Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. argues it is unnecessary and unconstitutional. Proponents say the measure would exempt those with sixth grade education from tests, addressing discriminatory administration in about 100 Southern counties.
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Washington
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
America
Ervin
Judiciary
Jayhawk Glass Co Open House In Chanute
Open house for the Jayhawk Glass Co at 16 N Grant Chanute continues through tomorrow. Manager Marvin Boatwright of Topeka heads the Chanute firm a new Topeka branch. Boatwright plans to move his wife and three children to Chanute. The business opened its doors Wednesday and will employ three people including a contract glass glazer. It will specialize in contract glazing auto glass work plate glass window glass mirrors and furniture tops.
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Jayhawk Glass Co
N. Grant
Marvin Boatwright
Topeka
iChanute
Boatwright
Chanute
Tribune Phone Line Advice For Reaching Carriers
If you cannot reach your carrier call the Tribune after 6 PM at HE 1 3400 for assistance. Notes urge persistent attempts and provide a fallback contact to connect with service needed.
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Tribune
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Banking Board
Benedict Coed
K-State Collegian
Ricky Bell
Raymond Bell
Lafayette
Lois Erickson
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Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Butte
Anaconda
May
Washington, D.C
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