Jersey City Jackpot Tops 168675 for Moriarty Enterprise
A second Jersey City jackpot yielded 168675.52 in cash, bringing weekly total to over 2.59 million. Police tie funds to Joseph Newsboy Moriarty, now jailed in Trenton, with caches found at 47 and 123 Oxford Ave as his alleged office and bank. Federal tax lien filed for 3.4 million.
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Rayner Pike
Jersey City
Joseph
Moriarty
Oxford Ave
Hudson County
Lawrence A. Whipple
Trenton
William V. McLaughlin
Travel Ease For Soviet Visitors Signals Thaw in US Ties
Washington AP reports the United States will remove travel restrictions for Soviet visitors, a move approved by President Kennedy and announced by the State Department. About 2,000 Russians visit the U.S. yearly and will gain freedom to travel. reciprocal easing by the Soviet Union could broaden cooperation and may revive talks on direct air service between Moscow and New York. If Khrushchev responds with more American access to the Soviet Union, key steps toward improved relations could follow.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Kennedy
State Department
George Ball
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Moscow
New York
Berlin Wall
Pon
Wabaunsee
Lyon
Morris
Chase
Dickinson
Marion
Butler
Cowley
Cloud
Ottawa
Salina
McPherson
Harvey
Sedgwick
Sumner
Lincoln
Ellsworth
Rice
Reno
Kingman
Missouri
Johnson
Cooper
Pettis
Benton
Morgan
Pemiscot
St. Charles
St. Louis
Court Rejects Killers Plea in Clutter Family Murders
The Kansas Supreme Court rejected Richard Hickock and Perry Smith's claim of a denied fair trial after their conviction and death sentence for the four murders of the Herbert Clutter family.
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Topera
Kansas Supreme Court
Richard Eugene Hickock
Perry Edward Smith
Herbert Clutter
Tin craft class seeks more adult enrollees in city program
Six adults have enrolled in a week long tin craft program under the City Recreation plan. Acting director W H McMurray says it appeals to Senior Citizens Club members. The no fee class, taught by Mrs Hans, meets daily next week from 9 30 to 11 30 at Central Park pavilion. Contact Mrs Herald at HE 14228 to enroll.
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W. H. McMurray
Senior Citizens Club
Hans
Herald
Central Park Pavilion
Brief Wire Dispatches From Around the World
AP reports Hsu Ping Hsi, 51, chief public relations officer of the Chinese Nationalist Civil Aviation Administration, stabbed to death by a former employee. A fire in Goshogawara north of Tokyo leaves 388 homeless with no casualties. Cardinal Panico dies of a heart attack in Italy, reducing the College of Cardinals to 86. 35 000 miners in Northern Rhodesia threaten a strike for higher pay and longer vacations. Churchill recovers from a broken thigh after a fall. East German border police flee into West Berlin through barbed wire.
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Taipei
Formosa
Hsu Ping-Hsi
Civil Aviation Administration
Tokyo
Japan
Goshogawara
Vatican City
Giovanni Cardinal Panico
Vatican Curia
Vatican
College of Cardinals
Ndola
Northern Rhodesia
Berlin
West Berlin
West Police
Area Mergers By MoPac At Hearings
Kansas Corporation Commission sets hearings on Missouri Pacific Railroad plan to merge 47 station agencies into 23. Sept 24 Topeka hearing covers Everest Lancaster Osage City Lyndon and Greeley Garnett. Additional sessions Sept 27 Oct 1 Oct 4 Oct 8 list paired station sites across multiple towns.
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Topeka
Kansas Corporation Commission
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Everest
Lancaster
Osage City
Lyndon
Greeley and
Garnett
Neodesha
Buffalo
Altoona
Iola
Laharpe
Moran
Bronson
Edna
Chetopa
Caney
Sedan
Cedar Vale
Dexter
Kingman
Andale
Colwich
Mt Hope
Haven
Turon
Preston
Iuka
Anthony
Corwin
Kiowa
Hardiner
Stafford and Hudson
Hoisington
Tour of Northwest Underway With Charter Bus Trip
More than 30 people, many from the local area, boarded a chartered bus at the Tioga Hotel for a three week Kansas UNESCO tour of the Northwest. The route travels through Colorado to Salt Lake City and Seattle, then into Canada and Yellowstone before returning. The group includes Mr. and Mrs. Fair, Henry Watkins, Mrs. Lillian Brown, Mrs. Ethel Yockey, and many listed Chanute, Erie, and Pratt residents. The trip is sponsored by Henry Watkins and local UNESCO leaders.
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Tioga
Northwest
Kansas
Yellowstone National Park
Brown
Ethel Yockey
Land
Black Hills
South Dake
Elsie McMullen
Erie
Ita
Ray B. Willson
Par‘Mexico
Octavia Shockman
Canada
Bowen Bar Ree
Henry Watkins
Eric
Tribune
Katy Blunk
Bells Will Ring Despite Protests at Bucks County Court House
The carillon bells atop the new Bucks County Court House will toll four times an hour for 13 hours daily seven days a week. Protests by residents failed after 106 to 6 in favor of continuing the bell schedule, reports Chief County Clerk Edward L. Pearce.
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Doylestown
Bucks County Court House
Edward L. Pearce
Injuries Fatal To J. S. Burt
Joseph S Burt 69 of Thayer Kansas died at Labette County Medical Center from injuries in a Thursday crash His wife Buda 61 was killed Driver Glen Steinmitz 38 remained in critical condition His son John E Steinmitz 10 was less seriously hurt Steinmitz has livestock interests in Kansas and Oklahoma Burt born Feb 10 1893 in Norton County moved to Thayer in 1914 was a barber for over 30 years He married Buda Mae Whitman May 31 1928 Survivors include three daughters one son five sisters and eleven grandchildren Funeral service Sunday at 2 pm in Thayer Christian church Burial in Thayer cemetery Carson Funeral Home Parsons in charge
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Parsons, Kan
Joseph S. Burt
Thayer
Kan
Labette County Medical Center
Buda
Glen Steinmitz
John E. Steinmitz
Steinmitz
Parsons
Kansas
Oklahoma
Norton County
Burt
Girard
Buda Mae Whitman
The
Christian Church
William P. Brewer
James L. Hannon
Edna
Glen Thornton
Robert Burt
Costa Mesa
Calif
Guy Dillon
O. H. Colling
Wilsonville
Neb
J. H. Mourey
Oxford
T. A. Mattice
Twin Falls
Ida
Wayne Harrington
Aurora
Ark
Jean Minnich
Thayer Cemetery
Carson Funeral Home
High-Altitude Nuclear Test Delayed Again near Johnston Island
The United States plans a high altitude blast over the Pacific after a 24 hour postponement due to weather. The test, powered by a Thor missile, aims to detonate 200 miles above Johnston Island about 750 miles southwest of Honolulu, and would be the highest and largest in the current series.
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Honolulu
United States
Pacific
Jont Task Force 8
Johnston Island
Here
Neosho Waterfowl Project Receives Federal Approval
Federal authorities approve wildlife projects in Kansas for 1963 totaling about 450000 with Neosho, Marais des Cygnes and Cheyenne Bottoms areas funded 75 by federal aid and 25 by the state. Neosho project lies along the Neosho River south of St. Paul. Also approved is land acquisition estimated at 56000 covering 2300 acres of southeast Kansas strip pit lands.
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Kansas
Associated Press
Pratt
Marins Des Cygnes
Neosho
Cheyenne
Kansas Commission
Neosho River
St. Paul
Newkirk Youth Charged in Reckless Driving Crash
Virgil Welden Jr., 19, posted $50 bond after rear ending Orville Vanwinkle, 17, in the 1400 block of S Santa Fe at 12 10 am. Vanwinkle was pushed onto the sidewalk. there was $300 total damage. Welden’s trial is set for next Thursday. Police also report a broken door glass on Rickey Hummer’s car.
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Newkirk
Okla
Virgil Welden Jr
Orville Vanwinkle
S. Malcolm
Vanwinkle
S. Santa Fe
Welden
Rickey Hummer
N. Forest
Court Rules For Rausch In Workmen's Comp Director Fight
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled Fred Rausch entitled to the state workmen's compensation director post. The decision reversed Shawnee County District Court which had backed Elmer Schumacher, a Docking appointee, in favor of Schumacher's restoration to the office now held by Rausch under Gov. Anderson.
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Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court
Fred Rausch
Shawnee County
Elmer Schumacher
George Docking
Rausch
John Anderson
Work Week of 40 Days Sets 42 Day Schedule in Bay Area
In San Francisco area, Steamfitters Local 342 reaches a three year contract with Northern California Mechanical Contractors Association to implement a 42 eight hour day work week starting July 1 1964. About 500 unemployed workers may gain jobs as overtime is limited to emergencies and wages rise in three annual steps of 30 cents an hour. Basic weekly pay drops from 218.40 to 207.36 once the shorter week starts.
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San Francisco
San Francisco East Bay
James Martin
Northern California
Mechanical Contractors Association
89th Erie Reunion Promises Week of Festivities
The 89th Erie Reunion, Kansas oldest continuous celebration, runs all next week with concerts dances pony pulling square dancing bean feed and amateur hour. Earl Robinson leads as post commander with events from Tuesday evening free concert to Saturday amateur hour and dances at the Legion Hall.
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Erie
Kansas
Erie American Legion
Earl Robinson
Mike Parise
Swan's Department
Second Street
Legion Hall
Federated Church
Erie Grain Co
Shetland Pony Pulling Assn
Dukes
Charles Forsyth
the Legion Hall
Wayne Brillhart
Citywide promotions scheduled by Chamber committee
The Retail Activities Committee of the Chamber of Commerce set a year end promotions schedule at a meeting yesterday. Dates include July 14 Sidewalk Bazaar Sale, August 1 Back to School, Sept 15 Mexican Fiesta Sidewalk Sale, Oct 18 Fall Dollar Day, and Nov 24 Christmas Opening. Discussed formed Chanute Businessmen's Booster's Organization. meeting at Silver Grill with M. J. Martin presiding.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chanute Businessmen
Silver Grill
M. J. Martin
La Cygne FFA Wins National Safety Award
La Cygne FFA chapter named winner of a commendation for farm safety. National Safety Council will present the award at the FFA camp in Rock Springs Kansas on August 21.
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la Cygne Ffa
Topeka
la Cygne
Future Farmers Association
National Safety Council
Future Farmers of America
Rock Springs
Kan
NEA backs sanctions to pressure schools
At the NEA convention in Denver the delegates approved a policy to sanction schools or districts deemed unethical or arbitrary. The plan, likely modeled on California, would publicize actions, advise teachers to avoid jobs there, and mobilize community leaders to pressure a resolution. Hazel Blanchard, newly named NEA president, said immediate steps would detail sanctions and their application.
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Denver
Colo
National Education Association
NEA
Hazel Blanchard
Iever
California Teachers Association
Warm humid weekend forecast for Kansas with scattered thundershowers
Topeka reports warm humid weather forecast for the weekend across Kansas with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms possible. Garden City logged .88 inch of rain on Friday as temperatures rise into the 90s today with overnight lows in the 60s to 70s depending on location.
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Topeka
Kansas
Garden City
Traffic Fatalities Reported Across Kansas July 1962 Readings
Kansas traffic fatalities logged Friday show Garden City and Emporia leading with 89 deaths in the 24 hours to 9 a.m. Saturday. Pittsburg counted zero to nine deaths during the morning. Goodland and Olathe reported 63 to 79 deaths in the July period, with 1961 and 1962 figures cited for comparison.
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Garden City
Emporia
Pittsburg
Goodland
Olathe
Rail dispute heads toward White House
Cleveland AP reports the nations railroads and 200000 operating unions leaders push the manpower dispute toward the White House. A Feb commission urged 40000 freight train firemen cuts and other economies. Negotiations opened April 2, broke June 22. Unions call arbitration premature. carriers want to finish bargaining and may act after one 30 day period unless the president appoints an emergency board to avert a strike.
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Cleveland
White House
National Mediation Board
J. E. Wolfe
Chicago
Wolfe
New Orleans
Federal Mediation Board
Washington
Robert O. Boyd
Presidential Railroad Commission
Roy E. Davidson
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
H. E. Gilbert
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
Legal battle over Soblen habeas corpus in Britain
Robert Soblen, the 62 year old fugitive, lies in Brixton Jail as a high court grants a habeas corpus writ delaying his return to the United States. His lawyers seek asylum in Britain while the Home Office waits for the July 17 hearing. He was hospitalized with self inflicted wounds after fleeing on a forged passport.
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London
Robert Soblen
Soblen
Brixton
England
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
Home Office
Hillingdon
Israel
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Rollie D. Hydorn
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Harriet Lees
Marie Stipp
Dorothy Pilkington
Ruth Burdick
Chanute
Frank Stuke
Mary Williams
Seneca
Florence Muir
Stockton
Floyd Wright
George Rinehart
Arkansas City
Otto Williams
Katherine Clapp
Hutchinson
Ralph Fortenberry
William Beck
Ada
Fern Eubank
Eva Hannigan
Grace Hoener
Edith McMullen
Bertha Callaway
Unesco
J. S. Burt
Russ Larson
Pat Thurman
Wilbur Hines
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Quacocen
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