Soviet Red China Showdown Opens in Moscow
Moscow reports a high level Communist clash as a Chinese delegation led by Teng Hsiao-ping arrives for talks with Premier Khrushchev over ideological control of world communism. Suslov heads the Soviet team amid sharp charges, amid pulsing tensions and protests over a June 14 letter incident.
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Moscow
S AP
Khrushchev
Kemlin
Mikhail Suslov
Central Committee
Teng Hsiao-ping
Soviet
Communist Party Central Committee
Russia
Peking
Thayer Neighbors Plow Wheat Stubble On Stafford Farm
Thayer neighbors plowed 90 acres of wheat stubble today for A T Stafford on his farm two miles east and a mile south of town. About 12 tractors were used and the work was to finish by noon. Mrs Mabel Irwin aged 92 rang sleigh bells at noon for four minutes as patriotic Fourth of July observance.
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Thayer
A. T. Stafford
Mabel Irwin
N. Forest
Kennedy Krushchev exchange on peace amid Independence Day
President Kennedy and Soviet Premier Khrushchev exchanged Independence Day messages emphasizing a hopeful path to just and lasting world peace. Khrushchev sent greetings of goodwill and prosperity while Kennedy stressed the urgency of peaceful solutions to key global problems. Kennedy also pursued domestic labor relations peace in the railroad sector.
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Hyannisport, Mass
Kennedy
Krushchevy
Khrushchev
Driver Arrests Dent And Bockover In Early Morning Incident
Police arrested Paul Dent and Frank Bockover at 1124 Henry at 3 a.m. yesterday. Dent faced charges of driving while intoxicated and reckless driving while Bockover was charged with intoxication. Both men were released on bond, Dent at 150 dollars and Bockover at 15 dollars. Dent's hearing is scheduled for 4 p.m. next Thursday.
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Paul Dent
Frank Bockover
Henry
Dent
Bockover
Break-in At St Paul Schools Reported By Sheriff
The Erie sheriff's office investigated a Wednesday break-in at St Paul schools. Sheriff George Neely stated a typewriter an adding machine a camera and a record player were stolen.
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Erie
Sheriff's Office
St. Paul
George Neely
Heat Wave Inland Kansas Temperatures Near 100
AREA FORECAST: Generally fair and hot through Saturday with highs near 100 and lows in the middle 70s. The scorching heat continues into the weekend as Kansas records 100 degree readings for a fifth consecutive day. Western areas may see light showers but no significant rain is expected.
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Topeka
Kansas
Dodge City
Beloit
Goodland
Russell
Weather Bureau
Fourth of July in Chanute Marred by One Injury and Firework Incidents
Chanute observed a relatively safe Fourth of July with hot and noisy conditions and a single notable injury. Nine year old Tony Barnett was hurt by a firecracker in a tin can causing a wrist laceration requiring surgery. Morris Pack was doused with a firecracker on the post office steps, while a fire damaged shrubs on Plummer Street and a West 14th field was set aflame. A damaged public telephone booth was found near Main and Plummer, and a river rescue near Austin saved a 16 year old swimmer named Larry Dennis after trouble crossing the Neosho River.
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Chanute
Tony Barnett
S. Lincoln
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Morris Pack
R. 3
Pack
West 14Th
Main
Plummer
Neosho
Austin
The
Tribune
Larry Aikins
Marvin Aikins
Aikins
Larry Dennis
S. Allen
Police Bonds and Fines Drop in June Report
June police department summary shows bonds and fines totaling 582.50, down from May’s 1,257.50 and bringing six month total to 3,297.50. Parking fines 100, with 1,244 tickets issued. calls, arrests, and accidents declined from May. Animal control logged 54 dogs. 25 killed, 13 placed. River rescue recounted. two brothers saved Dennis Atkins. Patrols covered 8,036 miles, 709 gallons used. Bell ringing and Veterans affair events drew 2,500 to 3,000 at City Park with VFW and Legion groups.
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City Animal Shelter
Pillow Case Burglar Strikes Wagner Home in Wa…
A burglar wearing a pillow case robbed Mrs. Wagner of a money bag containing 60 to 80 cents. The thief fled through the back with the sack while the Wagners were returning home. A pillow case was found in the alley near the Wagner residence and another missing from the bed. Several items including a wallet, lighter, cigarettes, house and store keys, and a change purse were taken. The entry was made by removing a screen from a northwest window into a bedroom.
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Cash L. Wagner
W. Elm
Wagner
Wagners
Sunday Law Decision Near Wichita
AP reports a Wichita injunction petition against the Kansas Sunday trading law faced a judge’s ruling due this afternoon. Judge James J. Noone ordered attorneys to his courtroom at 2 p.m. after a week of hearings. Grocers claimed the law violates state and federal constitutions and was signed after the Legislature adjourned. Signs indicated some would close Sunday while others awaited the ruling. The law took effect Monday.
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Wichita
Kansas
James J. Noone
Noone
More Jobs Push US Employment Past 70 Million
Employment in the United States rose to 70.3 million in June, the Labor Department said, the first time reaching 70 million. Unemployment climbed by 800,000 to 4.8 million as teenage job seekers surged this seasonal period. The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes the milestone comes 15 years after the 60 million mark in June 1948.
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Washington
United States
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
An intercepted letter notes the writer is back in an air conditioned office after a holiday in the sun and signs off with Yours.
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Cha
Last-Ditch Effort For Railroad Peace
Washington officials urge a two year trial based on emergency board recommendations to settle the railroad work rules dispute. Wirtz proposes 20 day extension for talks with binding decisions on unresolved issues by James Reynolds. A nationwide strike or legislation looms if deadlock persists. involved unions total about 200,000 workers across several AFL-CIO groups. Some railroads intend to implement new rules July 11, risking widespread disruption.
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Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
New York
Wirtz
James J. Reynolds
Wirts
U.S
Kennedy
Congress
Afl-Cio
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Switchmen’s Union
Brotherhood of Railroad Trianmen
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Order of Railway Conductors
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of
Pullman Co
Long Range Shot Ends Killing Spree
A Georgia killing spree ends when convict Melvin Weaver is shot by Patrolman Robert Benson after Weaver killed Deputy Alan Finch and Deputy Aron Creel and wounded Hubert Mayo. Weaver, sentenced for robbery, began a rampage after setting fire in Marianna Florida hospital and taking hostages.
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Americus
Richard Hale
Melvin Allen Weaver
Franklin
Ohio
Marianna
Florida Panhandle
Georgia
Robert Benson
Hubert Mayo
Weaver
Mayo
Parachute failure kills jumper at Union City show
Evan Hall, 22, an electrician from Union City, died when his parachute failed to open during a Fourth of July exhibition before about 5,000 spectators at Harter Park. He jumped early and fell in a pasture half a mile away.
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Union City
Ind
Harter Park
Evan Hall
Kansas City Brawl Turns Fatal for Youth
In Kansas City a 21 year old youth died from stab wounds after a large brawl in Fairyland Park parking lot. Paul Anthony Arzola died en route to Baptist Memorial Hospital. Two other youths were injured as knives and tire tools were used.
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Kansas City
Fairyland Park
Paul Anthony Arzola
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Clergymen Arrested in Attempt to Integrate Park
In a July 4 protest at Gwynn Oak amusement park near Baltimore 275 demonstrators including 36 clergymen from Protestant Catholic and Jewish faiths were arrested for trespassing. Police carried protesters from the park as crowds cheered or jeered. Hearings set for tonight before the Woodlawn trial magistrate with potential postponements.
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Baltimore, Md
Eugene Carson Blake
The
United Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
Woodlawn
Gwynn Oak Amusement Park
Freedom
Maryland
Furman L. Templeton
National Presbyterian Interracial Council
Baltimore Urban League
Joseph Connolly
Baltimore Interfaith Committee For Human Rights
Rabbi Morris Lieberman
Interfaith Committee For Human Rights
Plane Crashes Near Walnut. Minor Injuries Reported
Fred Martin of Deerfield Indus, piloting a four place Deerfield plane, received only minor injuries. Three passengers escaped injury when the aircraft crashed on takeoff in a pasture about five miles southeast of Walnut Wednesday afternoon. The craft clipped a barbed wire fence, causing extensive damage after landing to view oil properties nearby. The accident occurred about 4 p.m.
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Fred Martin
Deerfield Industries
R. 3
Deerfield
Martin
Walnut
Bill Willis
Chanute
Bob Benson
Kansas City
Virginia Weaver
Detroit
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka 1963 Log Update
Kansas traffic death log reports 257 fatalities for July through 9 a.m. Friday in 1963, 269 for the comparable 1962 period, reflecting 48 hours of data.
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Topeka
Kansas
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