Kennedy says U S nuclear stockpile wholly adequate for defense
President Kennedy stated after a White House meeting with congressional leaders that the United States possesses a nuclear arsenal in number and capability entirely adequate for defense of the United States and the free world. He cited Soviet renewal of nuclear tests as a form of atomic blackmail and noted no U S testing plans were announced. The White House emphasized resolve to deter such tactics and determine national interests amid questions about resuming tests.
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Washington
Kennedy
U.S
United States
Free World
White House
Russia
Soviet Union
Congress
United
Lyndon Johnson
Dean Rusk
Robert F. Kennedy
Henry
Jackson
D-Wash
Senate Armed Services Committee
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Sen
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Arthur H. Dean
Geneva
Defense, Atomic Energy and State Department
Britain
Soviet Union Resumes Nuclear Tests Citing Berlin Crisis
Western observers predict a major underground explosion soon as Moscow cancels a three year moratorium on nuclear testing. The move aligns with a new Soviet weapons program and strains Geneva talks, provoking U S and allied policy reviews and warnings of intensified arms race and potential Berlin clash.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Belgrade
United Nations General Assembly
Soviet Communist Party
Khrushchev
Hiroshima
United States
France
Berlin
Left Hand Pitch and Sea Tiger Houseboat Launch
A panel awards a $3 prize for the winning tale in the Left Hand Pitch contest about a diner mishap with ketchup mistaken for a soft drink. Separately, the Sea Tiger houseboat, built by Pr Abbuehl, Dr Kensett, and John Sherman, launched on Toronto Lake with three inches of water draft, remaining anchored at Woodson Cove and drawing praise for stability and power.
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Don Abbueh
Jim Kensett
Abbuehbl
John Sherman
Toronto Lake
Woodson Cove
Weather Report and Forecast for Kansas
Eastern Kansas scattered showers return as Pittsburg records .69 inch overnight. Highs range 83 to 93 statewide with overnight lows 53 to 69. Forecast calls for partly cloudy and warm conditions through Friday with isolated thundershowers this evening and tonight. Barometer at 26.85 inches and falling.
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Topeka
Kansas
Pittsburg
Garden City
Emporia
Olathe
Goodland
Concordia
Brakes Fail Cause Storefront Crash on Main Street
Police say a car driven by Everett George of Earlton ran over a curb, flattened a parking meter, and damaged Wheeler hardware store at 215 E Main around 9:30 a.m. Two plate glass windows were broken. Damage estimated at 200 to 500 dollars. George agreed to pay for damages claiming brake failure. Other minor crashes reported nearby with amounts under 150 dollars and no injuries.
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Wheeler Hardware
E. Main
Everett George
Earlton
George
Main
Evergreen
Highland
H. O. Taylor
N. Grant
Norma Johnstone
R. 2
Forrest F. Brundage
N. Steuben
Maureen Thompson
Grant
Forest
Ford
William C. Bair
N. Evergreen
Steuben
Juanita McCall
S. Lincoln
Eight Killed In Collision Near Bethel Springs Tennessee
Eight people, six children and two adults, died in a head on crash with a tractor trailer near Bethel Springs in western Tennessee. The car carried Alabama license plates from Escambia County and likely carried related family members. The driver of the car apparently fell asleep causing the fatal collision. the truck driver survived with minor injuries. Bethel Springs is about 22 miles south of Jackson.
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Bethel Springs
Tenn
Tennessee
Escambia County
Alabama
Pethel Springs
Jackson
Driver killed in Pratt area semi crash with pipe load
A semi-trailer carrying 4 inch pipe left K61 seven miles north of Pratt and crashed into cottonwood trees then burned. The driver, not identified immediately, was killed. The tractor bore a Colorado plate and the trailer Missouri registration. Pipe penetrated the cab. Wasser for Insurance. HE 1-9530. tadv.)
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Pratt, Kan
Pratt
Colorado
Missouri
Three Day Labor Day Holiday Plans Outline
Residents eye a three day break as Labor Day extends from tomorrow through Tuesday. State and county offices, plus many businesses, close Saturday through Monday with no mail delivery or Tribune publication. Fishing boating and family outings top plans with no formal observance.
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the Tribune
New 52 Bed Autry Nursing Home Opens Sunday
The Autry family opens a 52 bed facility at 1600 W. 2nd with an open house Sunday from 1 to 5 PM. Otis Autry will manage with his son and wife Carl and Mrs. Autry, about 15 staff planned. The existing 8 Highland site remains open for residents not moving.
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Autry
Amic
Otis Autry
Carl Autry
Highland
William Autry
W. 2Nd
Body of Girl Found Near Lake After Slaying
The body of 11 year old Carole Ballard was found near a lakeside along with her father George Ballard who had been murdered and left bound. Authorities in Illinois and Missouri pursued a gunman and a woman believed to be accomplices who abducted Miss Margaret Wernicker. The suspects fled in a 1954 green Chevrolet sedan with Illinois plate BY5166.
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Belleville, Ill
Carole Ballard
Missouri
Illinois
George Ballard
Ballard
Belleville
Lake Shore
Graham
Miss Wernicker
O. W. Reichert
Reichert
Carole
St. Clair County
Dan Ring
H. P. Graham
Villa Hills
Margaret Wernicker
St. Louis
Immunization Law Inquiries Answered
Parents asked about a new state immunization law for Kansas school children. Neosho County nurse Marilyn Overstreet said the health department will immunize only those with a certified need due to family finances.
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Marilyn Overstreet
Neosho County
Kansas
Miss Overstreet
Elderly Woman Killed in Crash Near Woodruff
Mrs. Bessie Detrick a 78 year old resident of Long Island was killed in a single car accident on VA 203 near the Nebraska state line between here and Woodruff. Her daughter Frma was reported in fair condition at an Alma Nebraska hospital.
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Long Island, Kas
Bessie Detrick
Long Island
Here
Woodruff
Nebraska
Frma
Alma, Neb
Surge in Enrollment at Chanute Senior High
Chanute Senior High reports a surprising enrollment rise with 578 students by noon, up 53 from last year’s 525. Junior College totals reach 188 with most students full time. final high school enrollment expected around 530 to 530 plus as late enrollees arrive.
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Chanute Senior High School
Schedee
Tribune
Dell Reed
Reed
Bull's Eye Hit in Columbus Cancer Drive Quota Met
Columbus Kansas reports the cancer drive quota reached in full with a final tally of 3000.35 dollars from local volunteers and contributors. The event marked a precise achievement of the goal as organizers praised community support and efficiency.
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Columbus
Kas
Neff Injured In Car Crash
M. Neff a 58 year old owner of Peerless Electric Co. was seriously injured in a highway crash four tenths of a mile east of the city limits around 6 p.m. yesterday. He suffered a broken shoulder rib fractures and a possible pelvic fracture. X rays were taken at Neosho Memorial Hospital to gauge injuries. A 1960 Willys Jeep driven by Neff collided with a 1950 Ford driven by Lewis F. Clagg 70 of 17 W Main. Clagg had minor injuries.
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M. Neff
N. Santa Fe
Peerless Electric Co
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Highway Patrol
Neff
Lewis F. Clagg
Former Demo Leader Boyle Dies in Washington at 59
William S M Boyle Jr a Washington lawyer and former chairman of the Democratic National Committee died in his sleep Wednesday night He was 59 Boyle who began in Kansas City politics helped Truman in 1948 campaign and was elected D N C chairman on August 24 1949 resigning October 9 1951 He had practiced law in Washington for several years
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Washington
William SM. Boyle Jr
Democratic National Committee
Boyle
Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Truck Crashes Santa Fe Super Chief near Newton
A westbound Santa Fe Super Chief derailed after an asphalt tank truck collided with the seventh car behind the engine at a county road crossing five miles southwest of Newton. One passenger, Joseph Kent, a train diner cook, was injured. Driver James D. Ailshire said brakes failed. he jumped from the cab about 100 feet from the tracks. The front train section continued to Halstead. rear cars were moved later.
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Newton
Kan
Joseph Kent
Bethel Deaconess Hospital
James D. Ailshire
Maple Hill
Jolicers
Santa Fe
Halstead
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Ekbes Ae
Wasser
Tadv
Lasaman Electric
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Bud Anderson
Plummer
Austry
the Autry’s
Ottis Autry
Missouri Highway Patrol
Bull's Eye
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