West-Soviet aim to trim danger of surprise blow
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said the United States would consider a worldwide heads of government conference on measures to reduce the danger of a surprise attack if the Soviets do not require preconditions such as cutting East West forces in Europe. He noted talks with Britain on refugee protection from Communist Cuba and said the U S had not received details of Charles de Gaulle's four power disarmament plan.
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State Department
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Nikita Khrushchev
Andrei A. Gromyko
Left Hand Pitch and Chickens Reach for Higher Nests
The Corbetts near Chanute report 250 hens now laying eggs with some birds climbing trees to use abandoned sparrow nests. One hen perched 30 feet high, another about 20 feet up, prompting Corbett to joke his wife must hire a new egg gatherer.
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Corbett
Rail Dispute Optimism Fades Amid Stalemate Talks
Washington AP reports rail unions accepted Labor Secretary Wirtz suggestions for bargaining limits in the jobs dispute but did not settle details. J E Wolfe, chief railroad negotiator, said unions demand all concessions while railroads would supply little. Absent a settlement or Congress directing the ICC, a nationwide rail strike by August 29 seems likely.
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Washington
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
J.E. Wolfe
Railroads
Congress
Kennedy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Air Force Chiefs Back Partial Test Ban With Reservations
General Curtis LeMay joined other military chiefs in qualified support of the limited nuclear test ban treaty. Senator Barry Goldwater reported LeMay had grave reservations while Maxwell Taylor said the Joint Chiefs of Staff supported the pact if safeguards offset military and technical risks.
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Washington
Air Force
Curtis E. Lemay
Barry Goldwater
Air Force Chhef
Taylor
Goldwater
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
City Board Adopts Budget for 1964 Chanute
Chanute city commission approves a total budget of 2,428,391 with an 8 mill levy, up 72,844 over the current year. Former commissioner and mayoral ex- president John Lapham attended the adjourned hearing, noting tax rate increases and rising income levels.
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City Commission
Chanute
John Lapham
City Industrial Fund
Alfalfa Mill Manager Here To Expand Farmer Contacts
Bruce Cramb, National Alfalfa Mills production manager for southeast Kansas, will stay two to three weeks to boost farmer connections for a new Chanute mill. The plant, on a 12 acre tract, is planned after this alfalfa cut. He will collect farmer names via local bank representatives and visit prospective providers within 12 to 14 miles or more for larger production. The project includes power contingencies and a nearby shell building contract.
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Bank of Commerce
Neal McCoy
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R. J. Hayes
John Sherman Jr
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Berthot Construction Co
Asphalt Construction Co
Pittsburg
Demonstrations Continue in East St. Louis Despite Injunction
A spokesman for Negro protest groups said they will press on with demonstrations at financial institutions in East St. Louis despite a Circuit Court injunction. St. Clair County Judge Joseph E. Flemming issued a temporary order restraining the NAACP, its Youth Council, and several individuals from demonstrating at the First National Bank.
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East ST. Louis, Ill
East St. Louis
St. Clair County
Joseph E. Flemming
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
First National Bank
Traffic Fatalities In Topeka Log For August 28 1963
AP reports Kansas traffic death log covering the 24 hours to 9 am Friday. For August 28, 1963 the total is 346, compared with 366 in the 1962 period. Includes two previously unreported deaths.
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Topeka
Kansas
Intercepted Letter Mentions Fair Booth Attraction
An intercepted note discusses promoting a State Fair booth featuring Mrs. Murray the atheist to answer questions daily. The writer suggests the publicity could attract crowds and notes Hutchinson could assist in making the encounter a focal point of the fair.
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Hutchinson
Weather outlook for Kansas high heat to ease by Saturday
Area forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies and cooler air Saturday with a low tonight in the mid 60s to 70 and a high near 90. A cool front from the north will drop highs to the 80s Saturday with increasing cloudiness and widely scattered showers tonight only.
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Topeka
Kansas
Chanute
Pittsburg
Garden City
Hill City
Russell
Goodland
U S Soviet Cooperate On Satellite Weather Pact
Washington reports NASA approval of a joint weather satellite program between the United States and Russia. The pact includes Echo type satellite experiments and a world magnetic survey in 1965, with data shared via a Washington Moscow link and future coordinated launches.
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Five arraigned in Britain great train robbery case
London AP five hooded suspects including three men and two women were arraigned in a village magistrates court for involvement in the Glasgow to London mail train robbery. Police say 2.5 million pounds stolen, with later loot totaling 141,000 pounds.
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London
Britain
William Boal
Linslade
Cheddington
Glasgow
Surrey
Bournemouth
Roger John Cowdery
Two Missourians Found Slain Near Hatton
In Callaway County near Hatton two men were found dead in separate locations. Ralph Henry Manning, 40, Auxvasse, was beaten and shot, his body on a county road. Sherwood Largent, 69, Auxvasse, was found burned in a trailer near Manning’s discovery.
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Ralph Henry Manning
Auxvasse
Callaway County
Sherwood Largent
Manning
Staged Action Breaks From Denver Courtroom Demonstration
Denver officer James Snider escaped a municipal court room during a training exercise staged for police cadets. Technician Richard Lundquist fired blanks at the fugitive. A woman alleged she saw blood on Snider’s arm during the pursuit.
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Denver (Ap
Denver
James Snider
Richard Lundquist
Lundquist
Fatal injury report from Altoona crash shocks Oklahoma visitor
The State Highway Patrol reports Miss Alma Davis age 21 from Tulsa Oklahoma died in a Fredonia hospital after injuries from a crash north of Altoona on VA 75. The incident occurred a few hours before.
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Topeka
State Highway Patrol
Alma Davis
Tulsa
Okla
Fredonia
Altoona
Woman Tries to Convert Atheist Center Near Stockton
Mrs. Madalyn Murray, a Baltimore divorcee and head of Other Americans Inc., accepts an 80 acre deed near Stockton Kansas for an atheist center from Carl Brown a former state senator. She plans lawsuits against Catholic nuns teaching in public schools and church tax exemptions and seeks more land and buildings at Speed Kansas.
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Stockton
Stockton, Kan
Madalyn Murray
Baltimore
Kansas
Carl Brown
Brown
Murray
Harold Chapman
Oakland
Calif
Chapman
Liberal Arts
Atheist Plans Fight Over Nuns Teaching in Hays
In Hays Kansas AP reports plans by Madalyn Murray to attack the schools policy by using her legal rights to influence nun teachers. Murray, a noted atheist who won a high court decision banning Bible readings, plans to enroll her son in Hays schools and seek court action to block nun educators. She is in Stockton Kansas preparing to open an atheist center and move to modify family living arrangements as part of the dispute.
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Hays
Kan
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Stockton
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