Reuss Son Charged with Manslaughter in Mississippi Incident
West Point Mississippi police report says Mike Reuss son of Wisconsin congressman faced manslaughter charges after trooper B Cowart collapsed during an arrest of civil rights demonstrators. Reuss, 18, claims he did not shove the officer and was volunteering in Mississippi since June.
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West Point
Miss
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Dist
Atty
Harvey Buck
B. Cowart
Mike Reuss
Cowart
Reuss
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Young Reuss
Stanford University
Joe Stricks
Buck
Rep
England
Milwaukee
Beasley School
Farm Role Still First
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman told a Monmouth College fundraising crowd that the nation’s economy remains anchored in farming. He noted the adage that depressions are farm bred still applies, but framed growth in positive terms linking farm income to broader job creation and industrial health. Freeman cited 1960 to 1961 gains and farm spending on autos and equipment as evidence of farmer impact.
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Monmouth, Ill
Orville Freeman
Monmouth College
Gale Schisler
Ill
Schisler
Illinois
Weather Update Temperatures Cool After Rain Across Kansas
Area forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy and cooler conditions through Sunday night with lows in the mid 60s and highs in the mid 80s. Eastern Kansas saw thundershowers and heavy storms in places like Hanover Topeka and Ft. Riley reported rainfall totals, while other towns recorded lighter showers and widespread cooler air.
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Hanover
Topeka
Ft. Riley
Abilene
Emporia
Concordia
Russell
Salina
Goodland
Olathe
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Receives Noticeable Tattoos
An intercepted letter mentions tattoos that drew attention and notes a personal sign off with Yours. The fragment suggests casual correspondence where body art becomes a talking point. No further details given.
Danish Doctors Urge Licenses To Curb Tattooing
Two Danish plastic surgeons urge legislation to license tattoo artists and ban tattooing under 18. They cite a 5 percent male tattoo rate, social handicap claims, and cases of broken engagements and marriages influenced by body art. They also propose early closing hours to reduce intoxicated clients.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Pers
von Herbst
Vault Cut Open In County Office
In Jackson County Kansas City a vault in the county collector's office was cut open Friday night. Mistakes in handling the lock had frozen the mechanism, a repairman from Chillicothe Missouri and crew drilled a hole through the vault, then adjusted the lock to open it. About $1500 was inside and repair costs were estimated at $500 to $1000.
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Kansas City
Jackson County
Bill Warren
Chillicothe
Warren
Drifter testifies on millionaires wife in murder bid
Edward Diehl testified that Candace Mossler and Melvin Powers offered $10,000 to kill Jacques Mossler to end a love affair. He said the plan dated to 1962 and described the Texas ranch setting and later Miami homicide charges against the two.
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Miami
Fla
Texas
Edward Diehl
California
Jacques Mossler
Candace Mossler
Melvin Lane Powers
Diehl
Messler
Galveston
Tex
Foreman
Powers
Houston
Charles Maddox
Texas Rangers
Oklahoma
Mossler
Avery Dedicates 50 Acre Farm For Threshing Bee
Gov William H Avery dedicates a 50 acre farm at the south edge of McLouth to support the Antique Steam Engine and Model Engine Association ninth annual threshing bee. Six antique steam engines thresh wheat while about 10 model engines range from 18 inches to 8 feet. Proceeds will fund converting the farm into a public recreation area. The event runs Friday through Sunday.
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Mclouth
Kan
William H. Avery
Steam Engine and Model Engine Association
Cecil M. Luse
Association
Check Artist Fraud Reported At Bank Of Commerce
Police report a check forgery case where a man claiming to be Peter Black from Humboldt deposited 50 of a 250 check and took 200 cash. Similar fraud reported at Lola. The suspect used a typewritten 250 check drawn on Carl Cox Bar S Ranch Tucumcari NM, with a false Humboldt address and broken English. He is described as 26, 5 6, 134 pounds, black hair, dark complexion, social security 545 1218 32.
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Bank of Commerce
Peter Black
Humboldt
Lola
Carl Cox
Bar S Ranch
Box 134
Tucumcari
N.M
Ask Change On Decision On Kansas House Reapportionment
Kansas Attorney General Robert C. Londerholm completed a brief to the Kansas Supreme Court arguing the state has not reapportioned the House in line with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling. He notes the 1859 constitutional formula and 1861 statehood incorporation. The court had required reapportionment for 1966, with a special legislative session likely after the next budget session.
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Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court
House of Representatives
Atty
Robert C. Londerholm
Londerholm
Kansas
State House
U.S. Supreme Court
House
Senate
Nun Reunites With Brother After 49 Years Apart
In Land O Lakes Florida Sister Mary of Juliana a 70 year old nun and her brother Charles J Johansson met for the first time since 1916. Born in Chicago they were raised together before she joined the Good Shepherd order in 1920s. The nun now supervises the Good Shepherd School for Girls in Arizona and plans a three day visit with her brother before returning to duties.
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Land O'Lakes
Fla
Tampa
Mary of Juliana
Charles J. Johannsen
Chicago
Mary
Order of the Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd School
Arizona
Johannsens
Telephone contact for Tribune helper after hours
Instructions urge calling Tribune assistance via phone or HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. to reach the carrier if the primary number is unavailable.
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Tribune
Light Plane Crash Near Lakewood Leaves Bodies Scattered
A Beechcraft C47H crashed in a field near a Lakewood housing area, scattering wreckage across fences and garages. Deputy Erwin Moller reported a single body seen at a living room window and power outages in the area as residents described the chaotic scene. The plane, tied to James C. Thomas of Pasadena, sparked a grass fire amid dry weeds as sirens rose from the mid city suburb south of Los Angeles.
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Lakewood
Calif
Erwin Moller
Lakewood Sheriff's Station
Los Angeles
Moller
James C. Thomas LI
Pasadena
Sue Janzen
Police Court and City Traffic Report for July
Police court bonds and fines last month totaled 460, with seven month year to date 4626. Parking meter penalties fell to 77.75 in July from 113.50 in June as meters were temporarily removed on Main Street. The ice department shows a July 460 total, 100 less than June. Calls for police service 342, down 11 from June. Misdemeanor arrests 71, down 4. two felony arrests. Fourteen family calls, down seven from June. Intoxication arrests 7, driving while intoxicated 3. Traffic arrests include stop sign 3, careless driving 6, illegal parking 2, yield 2, speeding 2, reckless 1. Two radar speeding arrests. Investigated 24 traffic accidents, over twice June’s 11. two injuries, no fatalities. 20 dogs picked up, 3 reclaimed, 8 placed, 24 killed. 20 on hand. Meals for prisoners and transients 43, up from 12. Patrol car mileage 9649, gasoline 735 gallons.
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Main
Report On Animal Control
Viet Cong Mortar Attacks Hit Mekong Outposts
U S military report says Viet Cong mortars struck government outposts 100 to 125 miles southwest of Saigon with 60mm and 81mm rounds. Light casualties reported in some strikes, no casualties in others. Separately a Viet Cong medical facility was found 35 miles southwest of Saigon with 14 wards and heavy supplies. Viet Cong seized ammo and rice found. another mortar attack targeted Duc Co camp in Pleiku Province with no today casualties.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong
U.S
Duc Co
Pleiku
UT Student Charged With Murder In Coed Slayings
A 22-year-old University of Texas student, James C. Cross Jr., is charged with murder in the July 18 slayings of Susan Rigsby and Shirley Ann Stark, both 21, whose bodies were found July 30 in a weed field. Cross, held without bond, allegedly strangled the two Chi Omega sisters and may face the death penalty after grand jury action.
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Austin, Tex
University of Texas
James C. Cross Jr
Fort Worth
Susan Rigsby
Shirley Ann Stark
Dallas
Cross
Chi Omega
Homer Garrison
Travis County
Five Air Force officers missing in action in Vietnam
The Defense Department reports five Air Force officers missing in action in Vietnam. They are Capt. Robert N. Daughtrey Maj. Joseph E. Bower Capt. William W. Hall Capt. Kile Berg and Capt. Walter Kofko. No hometowns or additional details are released for those listed as missing.
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Washington
Defense Department
Air Force
Viet Nam
Robert N. Daughtrey
Joseph E. Bower
William W. Hall
Kile Berg
Walter Kofko
Broken Package Leads to Arrests in Houston Robbery Case
FBI arrested Vincent Inzerillo Salvatore Palma and Vincent Mangiaracina in Kansas City after a broken post office package exposed a .38 revolver and $15,700 from the July 30 Houston supermarket robbery. Bonds set at 50 000 for Palma and Inzerillo 20 000 for Mangiaracina pending Aug 13 hearing.
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Kansas City
Houston
Tex
FBI
Lewis & Coker
Vincent
Beans) Inzerillo
Salvatore Eugene
Sam) Palma
Richard M. Duncan
U.S
Palma
Inzerillo
Mangiaracina
Russell Millin
Inzeriilo
Eaves
E. H. Strickland
Michael Bergman
John Marom
General Delivery
St. Louis
Inzerilla
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Avery
Tom Blackwell
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Miss Rigsby
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