See Signs of Hope For A Test Ban Plan
U S and Britain hosted three hour talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko as hopes rose for a formula outlawing all nuclear tests except underground tests. Khrushchev greeted the Western envoys in the Kremlin while Zorin voiced cautious optimism amid a UK US push on Laos and non-transfer pledges.
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U.S
Andrei A. Gromyko
W. Averell Harriman
Lord Hailsham
Britain
Khrush
Chev
Maurice de Jean
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Kremlin
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Harriman
Laos
Pathet Laos
Viet Nam
Chanute Eyes Move Of St Louis Plant Here
The president of a large St Louis industry visited Chanute for a possible transfer of operations. About 75 local business leaders, officials and students greeted him at the Municipal Airport. A 50 acre site near the Neosho Memorial hospital was optioned and financing for a 12 million dollar plant was cited as the main hurdle. If moved, 300 local workers would be employed and a training program started. The company, a 58 year old closed family firm, would relocate 30 to 40 key personnel.
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Chanute
St. Louis
Chamber of Commerce
Tioga Hotel
Country Club
Women’s Committee
Wichita
Kansas City
7Th
Neosho Memorial
Southeast Kansas
Paul Brennecke
New Industry Committee
Fred Harris
Weather summary and regional forecasts across Kansas
A cold front nears Kansas with scattered showers and thunderstorms anticipated tonight. Strong winds were reported in Goodland with funnel clouds sighted near Liberal but not on the ground. Temperatures today range from mid 80s to mid 90s with highs in the east near 90 and west mid 90s, and overnight lows around 70.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Goodland
Liberal
Hill City
Kingman
Pratt
Wichita
Garden City
131 Pounds Left Behind
Elaine Johnson, 39, left Wadsworth VA Hospital in West Los Angeles after a 117 day water and vitamin fast on a diet program. Born as a former Wave, she weighed 315 pounds on admission and now exits weighing 184 pounds. Doctors deem the regimen possibly the longest water diet recorded. Johnson says she feels great.
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Los Angeles
Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital
Elaine Johnson
West Los Angeles Hospital
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka Log Shows 0 Deaths in 24 Hours
AP report records Kansas traffic fatalities for a 24 hour period ending 9 am Tuesday July 21 1963 in Topeka showing no deaths and detailing the 0 count for that interval.
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Topeka
Kansas
Wife Catches Up With Mate Married to Another Woman
ST LOUIS AP James W Fuller 38 was arrested on a bigamy warrant after one wife investigated and authorities traced his marriage to Mrs Carolyn Mae Stealey. Dora Fuller copied a license plate, confirmed the Stealey marriage, and with a 1962 warrant led to his arrest in High Ridge Jefferson County after a long search.
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St. Louis
Missouri Highway Patrol
High Ridge
Jefferson County
Fuller
Wrong car swap ends with repaired return
In Hutchinson Kansas a police call reveals a repair garage had taken the wrong car from a parking lot and serviced it. The garage then returned the better running vehicle to the owner who remains unaware of the mix up unless he reads this.
Korth Clashes at Hearing Over TFX Contract
Washington AP reports Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth clashed with senators at a closed hearing over his role in the TFX warplane award. McClellan and Mundt pressed Korth as a censored transcript awaited release. the panel recessed until Wednesday amid ongoing questions on the Pengon award to General Dynamics and Grumman.
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Ary
Navy
Fred Korth
Pengon
General Dynamics Corp
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp
Near Riotous Mob Quelled by Officers
DETROIT AP More than 70 policemen quelled a near riotous mob of 300 that threatened a precinct station Monday night. The rock and bottle throwing demonstration grew out of a peaceful protest of the shooting by two officers of an 18 year old boy. Four men and two juvenile girls were arrested for inciting to riot. Five persons were hospitalized briefly with minor injuries including two of the four men. Police said several officers received superficial injuries. The demonstrators were primarily white youths.
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Detroit
Wallace Rejects Federal Aid On Civil Rights Enforcement
Alabama Governor George Wallace said he would not assist in enforcing or promoting a federal public accommodations law. He argued any enforcement would require federal troops, while Senate hearings featured sharp clashes over Kennedy's civil rights package.
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George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Senate Commerce Committee
Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate Judiciary Committee
Eastland
Capitol Hill
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Hart
Commerce
Judiciary
Fatal crash near Topeka overpass on Kansas Turnpike
A 50 year old Topeka man Joseph Harmon died when his car struck an overpass on the Kansas Turnpike one mile east of the East Topeka interchange. He was pinned in the wreck, and a wrecker later freed him.
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Topeka
Joseph Harmon
Kansas Turnpike
East Topeka
Harmon
Medlock Named Executive Secretary in Topeka
George L. Medlock has been named executive secretary of the Governor's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped. The appointment was announced Monday by committee chairman Perry L. Miller. Medlock serves as a U S Department of Labor veterans employment representative for Kansas.
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Topeka
George L. Medlock
Perry L. Miller
Medlock
U.S. Department of Labor
Veterans Employment
Kansas
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha on City Parking Etiquette
Intercepted letter describes Main Street drivers as extremely courteous to stop for curbside backing or yield your parking space. It notes that if they refuse, you must wait and murmur in frustration. The tone captures urban frustrations with daily parking battles.
Italian Scientist Is Found Innocent
Italian scientist Giuseppe Martelli says he would like to remain in Britain after a jury acquitted him of nine counts of plotting to spy for Russia. The case stemmed from accusations he planned espionage while living in Britain.
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London
Giuseppe Martelli
Britain
Martelli
Moscow and Peking Trade Blame Over Peace Talks
Moscow and Peking accused each other of trying to split the Communist world as peace talks stalled. Neither side sent delegates to the Lenin Hills house, and Beijing for the first time attacked Soviet aid to India after last fall’s border clash. Each side pressed the other to break off discussions while silence hung over continued meetings.
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Moscow
Cess
Peking
Lenin Hills
India
Post Office expands service with VIM in San Francisco building
The Post Office launches VIM vertical improved mail in the Crown Zellerbach Building San Francisco as part of NIMS nationwide improved mail service. A single postman serves the building from a basement station with locked trays for each firm enabling rapid in and out mail handling. The conveyor system speeds delivery to all floors, reducing wait times for tenants.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Crown Zellerbach
San Francisco
J. Edward Day
NIMS
VIM
Spanish plea to Cuba embargo denied by State Dept
The State Department rejected Spain’s request for an exemption from the U.S. embargo on ships to Cuba. Press officer Richard J. Philips said Ambassador Antonio Garrigues made the appeal to Assistant Secretary Edwin M. Martin, who conveyed that no exception would be granted. Spain cooperates on traffic limits with Cuba, while Britain had not yet replied to complaints about Cuban use of Grand Cayman as a relay point.
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Washington
State Department
U.S
Cuba
Richard J. Philips
Antonio Garrigues
Edwin M. Martin
Inter-American Affairs
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Martin
Spain
Grand Cayman Island
Grand Cayman
Hutchinson Hires First Negro Fireman Warren Robinson
Hutchinson Kansas hires Warren Robinson 22 as its first Black firefighter to join the department Wednesday. The announcement marks a historic integration for the city's fire service and underscores ongoing civil rights progress in the region.
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Hutchinson, Kan
Hutchinson
Warren Robinson
Industrial Output Rises in June to 125 Record
Industrial production increased by one point in June per the Fed index, reaching a new high of 125. Construction activity rose two percent while retail sales were nearly flat. The May peak was 123.8, and auto production lifted consumer goods. Iron and steel output fell in July, and residential building climbed further amid steady private construction.
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Washington
I AP
Federal Reserve Board
Board
1700 Seniors Apply For Scholarships
TOPEKA AP Some 1700 high school seniors have applied for the 200 state scholarships authorized by the 1963 Legislature. William Wolfe, consultant for the State Department of Education, said the field is expected to be cut to 600 by week’s end on the basis of academic achievement. Selection will be based entirely on need, with about 50 alternates named. Scholarships pay up to $500 for fees and tuition.
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Topeka
William Wolfe
State Department of Education
Cambridge Protest by Merchants Over Militia Rules
In Cambridge Maryland more than 100 white businessmen marched through the business district to protest militia restrictions. They visited the National Guard Armory to confer with Colonel J Maurice Tawes as 400 troops stood or patrolled. authorities reported possible further demonstrations by up to 1999 businessmen later in the afternoon. Authorities imposed a curfew, bans on demonstrations, store closures, weapon checks, and alcohol sales as tension persisted in the town of 12,200 amid racial unrest.
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National Guard
Counfer
Col. J. Maurice Tawes
Cambridge
Thomas Merryweather
Dorchester County Democrat
Naional Guard
Merryweather
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