Campaign plans unfold for Kennedy Nixon weekend
Kennedy plans stops across the country this weekend meeting with Truman in Independence Missouri and visiting SAC in Omaha then a Des Moines farm meeting with 100 farmers from 14 states. Nixon meets farm groups and will outline his farm program in September speeches while Lodge campaigns in multiple regions. Congressional timing remains unsettled as leaders debate Labor Day benchmarks.
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Associated Press
John F. Kennedy
Harry S. Truman
Strategic Air Command
Richard M. Nixon
Washington
Kennedy
Truman
Indendence
Omaha
SAC
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Des Moines
Herschel Loveless
Iowa
Kennedy-Johnson
Nixon
National Farm Bureau Federation
National Farmers Union
National Grange
Henry Cabot Lodge
New England
Midwest
South
United Nations
Congress
Johnson
Senate
Thomas H. Kuchel
California
All-Out Effort Plan By U2 Pilot's Wife
Barbara Powers said she will not leave Moscow until she has done everything possible to help her husband Francis Gary Powers who was sentenced to 10 years for espionage. She and his family plan appeals for clemency to Khrushchev Brezhnev and the Soviet court system while awaiting possible clemency. The reunion with Powers followed a three day trial and his father Oliver Powers described him as the same boy he raised.
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Moscow
Barbara Powers
Francis Gary Powers
Gary
Oliver W. Powers
Powers
Nikita Khrushchev
Mikhail I. Grimov
Frank Rogers
Roanoke
Virginia Bar Assn
Rogers
Khrushchev
Ida
Supreme Court
Leonid Brezhnev
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Dias
Jessica Hileman
Washington, D.C
Manteen Brown
Milledgeville, Ga
Air Force
Kansas State University
Mitchel
Mitchell
Kansas
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Katuwas State
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Mexican student to enroll at Chanute Junior College
Amelia Gomez Lopez of Mexico City arrives by bus at 9 28 tonight in Chanute to enroll at Chanute Junior College for two years. Dean Reed greets her with Erie hosts Mr and Mrs Dell Reed and Mr and Mrs Henry Watkins. She will stay with Dr and Mrs Reuben Burkman and attend church in Erie before beginning classes this fall.
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Mexico City
Chanute
Chanute Junior College
Amelia Gomez Lopez
Dell Reed
Henry Watkins
Erie
Reed
Watkins
Kansas Unesco
Board of Education
Reuben Burkman
Lopez
Elderly Woman Beaten to Death in Missouri Home
In St. Joseph Missouri Mrs Lillian Tisdale a 74 year old invalid was found beaten to death in her home Friday night. Police arrested her 36 year old daughter Marjorie Tisdale though no charges were filed yet. Neighbors reported quarrel and a call for help.
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ST. Joseph
Lillian Tisdale
Marjorie Tisdale
Police
Neosho Democrats Set Reorganization Meeting
The Neosho County Democratic Committee will hold a Monday evening reorganization meeting at 8 o'clock in the Erie county courthouse. The county chairman and other officers will be elected and all Democratic committeemen and committeewomen are urged to attend. the meeting is open to Republicans as well.
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Neosho County
Democratic Committee
Erie
Floyd Kelley
Republic
Chappell Calls for Vote Recount in District Race
Walter Chappell requests a recount of the primary third district county commissioner race after a 615 to 624 tally in favor of incumbent D. C. Diver. The ad by Hans Herold's Chappell for Commissioner committee asks supporters for $1 contributions to cover recount costs with charity fallback. County officials note preliminary steps filed with the county clerk and posted bond as required by state law for an election trial.
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Walter Chappell
Chappell
D. C. Diver
Tribune
Hans Herold
Chappell For Commissioner Committee
Traffic Fatalities Log in Topeka Area
Kansas traffic death log reports 0 fatalities in the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Saturday. The 1960 period shows 284 fatalities versus 375 in the comparable 1959 span.
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Topeka
Kansas
OAS Condemns Dominican Regime and Breaks Ties
Foreign ministers meeting in San Jose agreed to energetically condemn the Dominican Republic and cut diplomatic ties with the Trujillo regime. They also voted to suspend arms shipments and partially interrupt economic relations while deferring a special elections committee to a later session. Venezuela urged action over the assassination attempt on President Betancourt.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Organization of American States
Dominican Republic
Trujillo
U.S
Venezuela
Romulo Bentancourt
Premier Chang to Seek Economic Ties With Japan
Seoul reported Premier John M. Chang announced plans to pursue economic cooperation with Japan reversing the earlier policy under President Syngman Rhee. The move signals a shift in regional trade relations and diplomacy.
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Seoul, Korea
South Korea
John M. Chang
Japan
Syngman Rhee
Zoning Appeals Hearings Set for Aug 26 at Memorial
Public hearings on two applications before the zoning board of appeals are scheduled for 7 30 p m Aug 26 at the Memorial building. Applicants are James H Taylor Jr and Scherel Booe. Taylor seeks a building at 402 S Lincoln for sale and storage of fireworks needing special authorization. Booe requests a home addition at 507 N Garfield not meeting boundary line distances.
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Memorial Building
Zoning Board of Appeals
James H. Taylor Jr
Scherel Booe
Taylor
S. Lincoln
Booe
N. Garfield
Congo Crisis Deepens as Lumumba Demands UN Withdrawals
The UN Security Council prepares for an emergency session amid Lumumba's clashes with Dag Hammarskjold and renewed calls for the withdrawal of all white troops from the Congo. Congo delegation arrives as Gizenga leads talks and accuses UN neutrality policy of failing.
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United Nationa, N.Y
Congo
Security Council
Patrice Lumumba
Dag Hammarskjold
Lumumba
U.N
Hammarskjold
New York
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Antoine Gizenga
New York City
U.S. State Department
London
Idlewild
Gizenga
1-Nation Council
Leopoldville
Liberace Brother George Plans Marriage to Nurse
George Liberace brother of pianist Lee Liberace has obtained a license to marry Joan Eiker a nurse. He is 49 she 27. The couple resides in Santa Monica California and plan a future wedding.
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Santa Monica
Calif
George Liberace
Lee Liberace
Joan Eiker
Neosho County Medical Society Gives $170 Blood Fund
The Neosho County Medical Society contributed 170 dollars to the Neosho County Blood Program as part of an effort to raise 1500 dollars for the blood fund.
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Medical Society
Neosho County
The
Neosho County Medical Society
Air Force Celebrates First Aerial Capsule Catch
Capable recovery of a Discoverer XIV capsule from 8 500 feet over the Pacific by a C119 Flying Boxcar marks history's first air retrieval of an orbiting satellite. The 150 pound capsule with instruments heads to Lockheed Sunnyvale for analysis before Washington review.
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Honolulu
U. S Air Force
Pacific
Alaska
U. S
Hawaii
O. J. Rutland
Air Force Ballistic Missile Divi
Clio
Vancenberg Air Force Base
Calif
It Appears Simple After First Catch
In Honolulu AP reports the first air catch of a space capsule 8500 feet over the Pacific. Lt Robert Counts and Capt Harold Mitchell describe the tense moments and successful recovery as Staff Sgt Al Harmon cheers and the crew reflects on two years of training.
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Sion
Los Angeles
Robert Counts
Yuba City
Calif
Hawaii
Lockheed Laboratory
Sunnyvale
Washington
Harald F. Mitchell
Bloomington
Louis F. Bannick
Hermiston
Ore
Greenfield, Ill
Harold KE. Mitchell
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Mitchell
Ill
Eleanor H. Mitchell
Greenfield
Honolulu
Pacific
Harold EF Mitchell
al Harmon
Wedowee
Ala
Hickam Air Force Base
Ghost Gone? Village Gains Peace After Goat Reveal
In Boreham Wood England villagers sought a spooky summer when reports of a ghost at All Saints churchyard circulated. After a watching party investigated the so called specter the mystery ended as a goat caused the haunting. Residents say they sleep easier now though the village felt momentarily stirred. The vicar dismissed the tale as nonsense while residents remained amused by the tale of their own ghost.
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Boreham Wood
England
Hertfordshire
All Saints Churchyard
Green Man
J. W. Larter
Americans evacuated from Laos by air to Bangkok
An American Embassy spokesman said 168 Americans arrived by air from Vientiane Laos. The evacuation was temporary due to an impending flood in Laos. U S ambassador to Laos Winthrop G Brown released the statement from Bangkok.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Vietiane
Laos
Winthrop G. Brown
U. S
Lighthouse Murder Mystery Near New Ross Lighthouse
Detectives near solving the case of Hugh Clark keeper of New Ross Lighthouse found shot in bed on Thursday. Investigators searched the rocky island for clues while another team questioned a motorist in Selby. The light will remain out and no replacement keeper is assigned during the inquiry.
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Kirkcudbright
Scotland
Hugh Clark
New Ross
Clark
Yorkshire
Selby
Ross
Little Island
Nuclear Plant Starts Reactor Tests Ahead of Schedule
A 50 million dollar privately owned nuclear power plant in Rowe Massachusetts has begun reactor tests ahead of schedule. President William Webster noted Yankee Atomic Electric Co and Commonwealth Edison plant in Chicago are the only commercial atomic plants in operation in the United States.
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Rowe
Mass
William Webster
Yankee Atomic Electric Co
Chicago
Commonwealth Edison
Saga of Melvin Miller Vacation Fund Reaches Big Fund
A Peoria man, Melvin Miller, is set for a Laguna Beach vacation after Capt. Joe Gestson of Camp Pendleton sparked a nationwide phone prank that turned into a fundraising drive. The Christmas cards and shell-casing fundraiser grew to nearly 300 dollars, earning Miller a paid trip and a week of all expenses, with calls and a motorcade planned on arrival. Miller will bring his wife Sally, three children, and mother-in-law to witness the spectacle.
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Laguna Beach
Calif
Peoria Jis
Melvin Miller
Illinois
Joe Gestson
Camp Pendleton
Here
Gestson
Pendleton
el Toro Marine
Peoria
Joe
Sandpiper
Melvin
Mel
California
Laguna
Maxwell
Los Angeles International
Sally
Gestion
Typhoons Hit Pacific Area
Typhoons Bess and Carmen drenched Yokohama and Tokyo cutting flights to Okinawa where U S military units are based. Gusts up to 75 mph and three inches of rain slowed crowds in Tokyo while Okinawa resembled ghost towns as flights were canceled. The storm systems Delta and Elaine moved northward, and U S service families on Okinawa remained under typhoon precautions awaiting further guidance.
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Tokyo
Yokohama
Okinawa
U. S
Tokyo-Yokohama
Carmen
Pess
Tokyo Bay
Chiba Peninsula
Honshu
Millon
Formosa
Elaine
Della
Kadena Air Base
Weather Forecast For Eastern Kansas Turns Partly Cloudy
Scattered thunderstorms developed in eastern Kansas with to night and Sunday forecast to be partly cloudy. Ft. Riley reported .09 inch rainfall. Storms move southeast and diminish as a warming trend expected through Sunday. Highs Friday ranged 80 in Topeka Manhattan and Concordia to 94 in Goodland. overnight lows from 50 at Goodland to 70 at Dodge City.
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Topeka
Kansas
Ft. Riley
Weather Bureau
Manhattan
Concordia
Goodland
Dodge City
Braniff to Launch Mexico Service Under New Pact
Braniff International Airways president Charles E. Beard said a new U.S. Mexico air agreement signed Friday will allow the airline to begin a one carrier service to Mexico in November.
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Dallas, Tex
Charles E. Beard
Braniff International Airways
U. S. - Mexico
Mexico
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