Two Cuban Prisoners Refuse Return to Jail
In Miami two of Fidel Castro’s ten prisoner envoys chose not to return to Cuban custody on Monday. A spokesman said a formal statement would follow as exiles from the Tractors for Freedom Committee seek a staged barter offering prisoners for tractors. The two men Reynaldo Pico and Milton Collazo left Cuba on June 24 to work on the exchange plan.
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Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Custavo Garcia Montes
Tractors For Freedom
Havana
Castro
Ernesto Freyre
United States
Reynaldo Pico
Milton Collazo
Fulgencio Batista
Luis Morse
Miss Cooley Denies Father in Court Testimony
Melody Cooley testifies she witnessed her father Spade Cooley beat her mother Ella Mae at the Willow Springs ranch on April 3. She identifies the left foot as the stomp source and says she saw the crime, while the defense presses for details.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Spade Cooley
Melody Cooley
Melody
P. Basil Lambros
Cooley
Ella Mae
Willow Springs Ranch
Lambros
Five of a Tacoma family die in Idaho crash
In Pocatello Idaho a dump truck plowed into a parked car pushing into a family station wagon killing five members of the Thompson family and injuring Clifford the sole survivor. Parents James H Thompson and Mrs Thompson died. Sister Cheryl Elizabeth 17 months old died. Brothers Earl five and John Frank two also perished. Clifford the survivor remains hospitalized with injuries.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Clifford Thompson
Clifford
James H. Thompson
Tacoma
Wash
Cheryl Elizabeth
Earl
John Frank
Rev Ray Hutchison Returns From Two Month Biblical Tour
The Rev Ray J Hutchison pastor of the First Baptist church completed a two month 25000 mile tour of Biblical countries with 36 Central Baptist Seminary graduates. Expenses were church funded with the trip including Egypt Rome Jerusalem Beirut and Istanbul visits and an audience with King Hussein. The group endured dysentery water precautions camel and other foods and saw sites from the Dead Sea to the Seven Churches of Asia. The journey began June 5 with legs in Paris Rome and London ending with a Kansas City arrival.
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Ray J. Hutchison
First Baptist Church
Central Baptist Seminary
Kansas City
Kan
Hutchison
Sician Seminary
Middlewest
Chanute
First Baptist
Lowell Cormack
Gayle Bender
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Clayton Cormack
Kenneth Ellsworth
Leland Angell
Harold Tuttle
Harvey Woods
Lafayette
Paris
Rome
Egypt
Lebanon
Damascus
Jordan
Jerusalem
Nazareth
Tell Aviv
Cypress
Istanbul
Athens
Switzerland
London
Jordan River
Valley of Kings
Sphinx
Pyramids
Beirut
Tyre
Sidon
Solomon
Amman
Hussein
U. S
Israel
No-Man's Land
Jordar
Jericho
Dead Sea
Qumran
Valley of
Meggido
Nazlareth
Sea of Galilee
Mount Carmel
Tel Aviv
Cyspress
Louve Museum
Eiffel Tower
New York
King Hussein of
Fred Young
Grand Champion Boar Sets Record at Duroc Sale
The grand champion boar sold for 2100 at the National Duroc Congress sale, a record. LaVern Reitz of Gilman Illinois consigned the animal, bought by Earl Martin and Son of DeKalb Missouri. The reserve boar, from Hayward Farm Iowa City Iowa, brought 1800 to Francisco Armida of Mexico City who also paid 1075 for a boar from John W Lehman Pleasant Plains Illinois.
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ST. Joseph
LaVern Reitz
Gilman
Ill
Earl Martin and Son
DeKalb
Hayward Farm
Iowa City
Iowa
Francisco Armida
Mexico City
John W.lehman
Pleasant Plains
Traffic Fatalities In Topeka Area July 1961
Kansas traffic death log reports 31 fatalities during July to 9 am Saturday. The 1961 total shows 297 deaths year to date, compared to 277 in the comparable 1960 period.
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Topeka
Kansas
Few Drops of Rain Keep Legend Alive in Waynesburg
Rain fell early in Waynesburg Pennsylvania, reviving a Greene County legend that rain has fallen on this date about 76 times in 86 years. Two policemen Ralph Moore and Charles Shaw confirmed the brief shower just after midnight.
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Waynesburg
Pennsylvania
Greene County
Ralph Moore
Charles Shaw
Funds Advance for Norton Water System Planning
The Community Facilities Administration announced an advance of 5500 dollars to Norton Kansas for preliminary planning of water system improvements. The project is estimated to cost 304,850 dollars.
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Washington
Norton
Kan
Community Facilities Administration
Dutch Charmer Wins International Title
Miss International Beauty of 1962 is Stan ny van Baer, 19, of Amsterdam. The Dutch winner impressed judges from the playsuit division and was named the most photogenic among 52 entrants. Second place went to Vera Marie Brauner of Brazil, with Carmen Cervera of Spain, Edna MacVicar of Canada, and Sigrun Ragnarsdottir of Iceland following. The winner will represent the pageant, receives 10 000 dollars, and weighs 114 pounds at 5 foot 6, with measurements 35 23 36.
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Long Beach
Calif
Holland
Stanny van Baer
Amsterdam
Brazil
Vera Marie Brauner
Pelotas
Spain
Carmen Cervera
Canada
Edna ‘MacVicar
Iceland
Sigrun Ragnarsdottir
Miss
Stella Marquez
Colombia
Tribune classified ad proves demand for rentals
A Thursday Tribune notice for a two bedroom house with a two stall garage drew about 30 inquiries the same evening and was rented by nightfall. The ad ends with a call to place more busy classifieds using HE 14100.
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Tribune Classifieds
Induction Stations Perk Up Amid Kennedy Build-Up
The Army extends funding and hours at induction stations to handle a rising draft and expected enlistments as President Kennedy seeks more money for 225000 new positions. Albany and regional commands report 10 hour days, six days a week. other services plan to rely on enlistments rather than drafts.
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Washington
Army
Kennedy
Continental Army Command
Albany
N. Y
Congress
Pentagon
Ft. Dis
Ft. Jackson
Ft. Knox
Ft. Leonard Wood
Ft. Sill
Okla
Ft. Ord
Calif
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Ft. Bliss
Ft. McClellan
Ala
Ft. Gordon, Ga
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Urgent defense requests win unanimous Senate backing
The Senate approved two Kennedy defense measures with 81 to 0 and 75 to 0 votes. The first authorizes 975.57 million for rapid delivery of missiles ships and planes, the second extends duty for fighting units and calls up to 250000 reservists. House committee backing followed with 37-0 vote.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Khrushchev
House Armed Services Committee
Carl Vinson
House
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Britain
France
West Germany
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Sen
Francis Case
R-S.d
Case
Officers Seek Two Suspects Near Benedict
The Wilson County sheriff’s office searches for two suspects after a robbery at the Tom Elder Service Station in Benedict last night. Items stolen included tires, tubes, spark plugs, cigarettes, candy, a hydraulic jack, soda, tools, and more. Suspects identified. names not released.
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Benedict
Wilson County Sheriff's Office
Tom Elder
Sheriff's Office
Mapes Named By Creamery Association Manager
ERIE J E Mapes of Dallas has been named association manager by the Neo sho Valley Cooperative Creamery Assn. He replaces G C Freeley who resigned June 17. Mapes, 47, a dairy farmer, has worked with FDA Foremost Dairies and Mississippi Valley Milk Producers Assn. He will move to Erie and start duties Tuesday, living in the former home of Dr E C Bryan.
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Erie
J. E. Mapes
Dallas
Neosho Valley Cooperative Creamery Assn
Mapes
G. C. Freeley
Lone Star State
Food and Drug Adm
Foremost Dairies
Mississippi Valley Milk Producers Assn
Davenport
Iowa
E. C. Bryan
Family Argument Fatal to One
Austeen Candler, 29, was shot and killed during a confrontation with his brother in law in Kansas City Kansas. Eugene M. Johnson, 28, of Omaha Nebraska, was booked on a murder charge after telling detectives he came to reconcile with his estranged wife and the pistol discharged from his pocket twice, fatally wounding Candler.
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Kansas City
Kan
Austeen Candler
Eugene M. Johnson
Omaha
Neb
Johnson
Mack Staples
Herman Mansall
Candler
Navy Flyer Among Ten Reaches After Plane Burns
At Norfolk naval air station a four engine plane overran a runway and burst into flames. Ten fliers leaped from the aircraft including Robert G. Higgins a 23 year old aviation electronics mate from Waverly Kansas. The plane was destroyed in the mishap.
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Norfolk, Va
Robert G. Higgins
Norfolk Naval Air Station
Higgins
Ample Milk Expected In Chicago After Settlement Ends Strike
Chicago and suburbs anticipate ample milk after a three day strike by 60 dairies and two Teamsters locals. Teamsters Local 753 drivers gain a 4.80 weekly pay rise amid a 124 weekly average, while Local 754 plant workers secure increased benefits after a 24 hour bargaining session with city officials led by Mayor Richard J. Daley.
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Chicago
Dairies
Teamsters
Teamsters Local 753
Local
City Hall
Richard J. Daley
Weekend Heat Expected Across Kansas With 100 Degree Highs
The Weather Bureau forecasts hot humid conditions for a weekend in Kansas. Highs today and Sunday should reach the upper 90s to around 100 in the southwest with lows in the 70s, while scattered showers were reported near Goodland this morning.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Hill City
Garden City
Goodland
Pittsburg
Tribune Phone Directory Note
If you cannot reach the Tribune, contact your carrier for assistance. After 60 p.m., dial HE 1-3400 to reach the office.
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Tribune
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Wesley Whitworth
Ira White
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