Its Another Son For John Kennedy's Family
Mrs. John F. Kennedy gave birth to their third child a son at Otis Air Force Base hospital. The baby born five and a half weeks premature remains in an oxygen tent. Mrs. Kennedy, in good condition, had Caesarean delivery with obstetrician Dr. John W. Walsh assisting. The President learned of the hospital arrival and was notified by telephone before noon.
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Otis Air Force Base, Mass
John F. Kennedy
White House
John Jr
Jacqueline
Nedy
Caroline
John W. Walsh
Chanute
Unions to Study Developments In Rail Dispute
Washington AP report says joint talks among carriers unions and engine crew groups continue as they plan a meeting next Tuesday to consider progress in the work rules dispute. Officials aim to avert a strike while labor secretary Wirtz pushes for a settlement plan and broader talks among railroads and unions.
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Washington
Carriers Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
Train Crew Union
Engine Crew Union
the Nations
Labor Department
J.L. Shattuck
Conthe
Transunions
J. E. Wolfe
Posal
Shattuck
Secretary of Labor
Willard Wirtz
el Shattuck
Wirtz
Chanute Firemen Respond To Lola Alarm Mix Up
A misdial redirected a Lola warehouse fire alert to Chanute firefighters. Fire Chief Charles Ogle and crew rushed to two Elm and Oak stations before police revealed the call was for Lola. The caller, unnamed and excited, could not provide details or address. The incident ended with humor and questions about the miscommunication.
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Lola
Charles Ogle
Ogle
Elm
Oak
Chanute
Elm and
Lola Fire Department
Letter to Cha President Kennedy Loses Race to Stork
An intercepted letter mocks President Kennedy by claiming he loses to a stork in a partisan metaphor. It suggests Republicans should study the bird's campaign tactics, ending with a sign-off, Yours.
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Kennedy
Bird
Fire at warehouse near gasoline tanks injures two boys
In Iola Kansas a warehouse near three large gasoline storage tanks caught fire today. Two boys aged 12 and 13 suffered burns to their arms hands face neck and back and were hospitalized. Firefighters kept the flames from reaching the tanks and the cause remains undetermined. Coleman Johnson, a gasoline distributor, said only machinery was stored in the warehouse. No damage estimate was provided.
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Iola
Kan
Mike Burton
Charles Shepherd
Burton
Coleman Johnson
Gunmen Hold Up Wichita Supermarket
Two young gunmen ages 18 or 19 robbed a southeast Wichita supermarket early today, escaping with about $3,000 after forcing three employees and a customer into a meat cooler. They fled in a black 1960 or 1961 Chevrolet.
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Wichita
Pedestrian Safety Award For Chanute
The American Automobile Association awarded Chanute a 1962 pedestrian safety plaque in a Topeka ceremony. Mayor W. J. Althaber and Assistant Chief L. R. Spencer accepted the award, presented by Gov. John Anderson after AAA officials announced Chanute among 1651 cities with no pedestrian deaths. Other Kansas towns also cited included El Dorado Salina Abilene Osawatomie Haysville Pratt Augusta Wellington Arkansas City Independence Junction City Liberal Newton Great Bend Winfield Pittsburg and Kansas won the grand award for the eighth year.
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American Automobile Assn
Chanute
John Anderson
Topeka
W. J. Althaber
L. R. Spencer
Auto Club
AAA
Kansas
el Dorado
Salina
Abilene
Osawatomie
Haysville
Pratt
Augusta
Wellington
Arkansas City
Independence
Junction City
Liberal
Newton
Great Bend
Winfield
Pittsburg
Man Killed by Frisco Train in Kansas City Yards
A man was fatally struck by a Frisco train in the Kansas City Kansas yards early today. Police tentatively identify the victim as John Wesley White. address unknown. He was described as a Black man.
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Kansas City, Kan
Kansas City
Kan
John Wesley White
Record heat breaks, Chanute area battered by storms
The region reported a high of 107 degrees, the year's peak, then strong showers and winds across southeast Kansas. A barn burned near Erie after a 4:30 p.m. strike, destroying hay, grain, and equipment while a pony and colt were saved. Wind gusts up to 70 mph were recorded near Parsons and Buffalo saw trailers topple as a front moved south.
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Buffalo
Chanute
Plummer
Kansas
Tri-City
Parsons
Wilson - Woodsen
Chanute High Students Open Enrollment for 1963 64
Chanute High School announces enrollment for the 1963 64 year with school starting Aug 30. McMurray urges current seniors and new students to register at the Senior High office, noting office hours, conference and counseling services, and rigid deadlines for scheduling changes. Fees include book rental activity and other charges. sophomores have a separate orientation on Aug 26. Junior College and elementary enrollments follow in late August and early September.
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Chanute
McMurray
Juco
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka for August 11, 1963
Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours to 9 am Wednesday showing 1963 fatalities at 325 for August. Comparable 1962 period recorded 342 deaths. Data set includes Topeka figures and statewide totals.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas City
Chanute
Concordia
Dodge City
Emporia
Trace Garden City
Trace
Goodland
Hill City
Manhattan
Olathe
Wichita
Fair Opens Tomorrow at Neo sho County Fair
Erie reports the ninth Neo sho county fair opening tomorrow for four days with exhibits ready by noon. Daily judging at 2 pm and a show at 8 pm headline the first day. Friday features a Shetland pony pulling contest at 8 pm. The fat stock sale, peak event, is scheduled for 7 30 pm on Saturday.
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Erie
Cafe Reopens Under New Black Owner After Sit-In
In Kansas City a cafe closed by its white owner after a sit-in was bought by Delores Costello Hodge, 30, and reopened. Pete Karos, who ran the cafe at 31st and Prospect for 43 years, said the business is good. Hodge reports almost equal white and Negro customers today.
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Kansas City
Pete Karos
3Ist
Prospect
Delores Costello Hodge
Spiritual Singers Picket Jazzed Up Gospel Songs
In New York a Negro religious group proclaims that jazzed up gospel tunes at the Sweet Chariot supper club are blasphemous. For 22 hours they sang while club performers and waitresses answered with a song duel drawing theatergoers. Leaders defend gospel song tradition while club cites Tin Pan Alley origins as legitimate nightclub fare.
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Spiritual Singers
West 46Th Street
C. S. Stamps
Metropolitan Baptist Church
Harlem
Kansas Missouri share space orders in June contracts
Missouri and Kansas firms shared in civilian space agency contracts in June. About 108 million awarded for space vehicle development programs controlled through Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville. Kansas firms received 152,167 dollars and Missouri firms 256,926 dollars. California firms led with 50 million, Alabama followed with over 22.5 million.
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Huntsville
Ala
Missouri
Kansas
Civilian Space Agency
Marshall Space Flight Center
Alabama
Governor to Vacation Fishing Trip in Minnesota
Governor John Anderson planned to leave for three or four days of fishing in Minnesota. He has not taken a vacation this summer.
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Topeka
Kan
John Anderson
Minnesota
Secrets threaten Denning with new evidence in Ward case
London AP reports Dr Stephen Ward’s last girlfriend, 22 year old Jullie Gulliver, will present Lord Denning with new sensational evidence. Gulliver says she received Ward’s last letter and plans to meet Denning this week with details about the sex and security scandal involving Ward’s associate Christine Keeler, former Prime Minister John Profumo, and Eugene Ivanov. Profumo resigned on June 4 and Ivanov has returned to Moscow.
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London
Stephen Ward
Lord Denning
Britain
Stephen
Jullie Gulliver
Denning
Ward
Christine Keeler
John D. Profumo
Eugene Ivanov
Profumo
Ivanov
Moscow
U.S. Quarrels With Friends Over High Chicken Fence
The United States vows retaliation against the European Common Market over tariffs on American poultry. Officials warn the dispute jeopardizes wider trade, with potential duties matching the $46 million yearly loss in poultry exports and signals a tougher U.S. stance amid global market tensions.
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U.S
United States
AP Business
New York
Mississippi runoff for governor set after Democratic primaries
In Mississippi, former Governor J.P. Coleman and Lt. Gov. Paul Johnson led a four-man Democratic primary race for governor, triggering a runoff on Aug. 29 after unofficial returns. Johnson held 110,987 to Coleman's 94,966 with Sullivan at 79,153. Mason trailed. In attorney general race, Paterson led McLauren in a two-man contest, avoiding a runoff. Carroll Gartin led the lieutenant governor vote with Evelyn Gandy second and Troy Watkins third.
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University of Mississippi
James H. Meredith
Johnson
Meredith
Ole Miss
Joe Patterson
Patterson
John McLauren
Ross Barnett
McLauren
Carroll Gartin
Evelyn Gandy
Troy Watkins
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Cha
Yours
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John Tipping
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Tipping
Carl Evert
Stark City
Wilson County
Bill Cunningham
Evert
Coffeyville
Cherryvale
Fredonia
Moran
Oswego
Lucerne
Covert
Diamond Springs
Sedgwick
Santa Fe Park
Tribune
Larry Mathews
Schoo
Chanute High School
W. H. McMurray
Business Reported
The
Sweet Chariot
Times Square
By Darden Chambliss
Europe
America
Frank Carlson
France
Mississippi
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