Nixon and Rockefeller Meet at British Trade Exhibit
Vice President Nixon and Governor Rockefeller shared a cordial handshake and light banter at the New York Coliseum opening of a British trade exhibition attended by Prince Philip. The leaders, guests and security drew public interest as they acknowledged political differences amid a ceremonial setting.
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New York
Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Feller
Rockefeller
Prince Philip
St. Lawrence Seaway
New York Coliseum
Dias
Eisenhower
Prince
Coliseum
Lord Rootes
G.B.E
Robert F. Wagner
Kegues Philip
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
United States
Britain
Nixon says he has discussed key issues in depth
Vice President Richard Nixon defended his position on key issues, claiming he has explained his views with precision and detail beyond Rockefeller. He proposed a televised in depth discussion, rejected by Rockefeller, and signaled patience to wait for nomination before broader debates. Nixon praised the Eisenhower record and avoided escalating tension with Rockefeller. New York’s 45 electoral votes loom as pivotal for the November race.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
New York
Rockefeller
Eisenhower
Republican Party
Two Men Injured In Pomona Gas Explosion
Jim Barbee aged 64 and Bert Hughes aged 80 suffered severe burns on hands face and legs after gasoline exploded at the Barbee home in Pomona Kansas. Sheriff Max Gilmore said the men were cleaning a gas stove with gasoline and failed to extinguish the pilot light. The kitchen was damaged.
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Pomona, Kas
Jim Barbee
Bert Hughes
Barbee
Max Gilmore
Bright Fund Reaches Over Thousand Dollars Threshold
The Mark Bright fund surpassed $1,000 as $203.50 more was added by noon, bringing the total to $1,081.78. Seven month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Bright will undergo heart surgery at Kansas University Medical Center. Contributions came from Pierce Grocery, Local 1926 members, Jen sen Egg Co employees, Glenn Park Christian church youth group, Model Laundry staff, and numerous individuals and groups across Humboldt and area.
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Mark Bright
Dean Bright
N. Forest
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kas
Pierce Grocery
Jensen Egg Co
Glenn Park Christian Church
Wichita
Model Laundry
J.C. Rice
Pleasant Wms
Lucille Henderson
Humboldt
Frank Collett
Business Men's Assurance Co of America
M. A. Irwin
Lillian M. Brown
Eric
Zillah McCormick
Floyd Strack
Berean
Grant Ave
Yates Center
Arthur Gile
Anna _ Stanley
Stark
Miss Kansas Crowning Tonight In Pratt Pageant
Gov. George Docking will crown Miss Kansas tonight from 16 candidates with help from last year’s winner Sharon O’Neal. The winner goes to the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City in September. Talent and formal swim suit segments featured the evening events with contestants listed by town and talent.
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Janice Kay Hutson
el Dorado
Bonnie Lou Coons
Northwest Kansas
Sonja Ann Henricks
Winfield
Linda Lou Marshall
Wichita
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka 1960 Compared With 1959
Topeka death log shows 24 hour period ending 9 am with 2x deaths compared to 1959. February figure added counting deaths not previously included, reflecting revised tallies for state traffic fatalities and year over year comparison.
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Topeka
Kansas
Coffeyville Doctors To Give Polio Shots
Coffeyville doctors plan a free mass polio immunization using Salk vaccine in their offices June 27 28 and July 11 12. Volunteers donate time and equipment. vaccine supplied by the state Board of Health. Open to residents 1 to 40, especially those who never had Salk shots.
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Coffeyville
Montgomery County
National Foundation
State Board of Health
John D. Landers Jr
Wichita
Southern Kansas Foundation
Bike Car Collision Fatal to Tipton Boy
A 10 year old Tipton Kansas boy Kevin Snider was fatally struck by a car Thursday night while riding his bicycle half a mile west of Tipton. The driver Ed Schneider of Hunter Kansas was identified.
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Tipton Boy
Beloit
Tipton, Kas
Kevin Snider
Tipton
Osborne
Ed Schneider
Hunter
Kas
Federal Road Aid Allocated to Kansas and Missouri
Kansas will receive 36094000 dollars and Missouri 75660000 dollars in federal highway aid for the 1961 fiscal year starting July 1, as announced from Washington.
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Kansas
Washington
Missouri
Industrial Growth Study By C of C
A Chamber of Commerce meeting of its industrial development division and three committees launched cooperative planning to promote local growth. Directors Richard Willis and A. E. Endres led the session with committees led by Kenneth Brown for new industry Ira Barber for manufacturers and Carl Pate for oil and gas. They will analyze and provide ways to encourage development.
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Chamber of Commerce Industrial Development Division
Richard Willis
A. E. Endres
New
Theft at Santa Fe home reports over twenty dollars missing
Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson 1005 N Santa Fe reported theft of a coin purse with change and about 20 dollars from a billfold in a bedroom. They believe the loss occurred between 3 and 4 30 pm yesterday while at home on the porch, after noticing a rear screen door unhooked.
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Fred Jackson
Santa Fe
Jacksons
Senate panel backs rapid Samos spy satellite push
The Senate Appropriations Committee urged swift development of the Samos spy satellite to gather accurate timely data on Soviet military installations. The panel voted roughly 83.8 million for rapid development and added about 125 million for Army modernization.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
John H. Stennis
D-Miss
Stennis
Soviet
Russia
Fisenhower
Samos
Appropriations Committee
Dennis Chavez
D-Nm
Eisenhower
House
Chavez
Senate
Warren G. Magnuson
Dwash
Defense Funds
Warning Whistle Test Fails to Satisfy City Officials
City officials in Chanute expressed dissatisfaction with a test of a steam whistle at the municipal power plant meant to augment the storm warning system. They seek a deep toned whistle with an undulating pitch and will continue searching for a design that can wake sleeping households and alert those indoors.
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Chanute
R. J. Hayes
Dalice Rush
Rush
Eight FR Banks Cut Discount Rates to 3 ½ Percent
Eight Federal Reserve banks including New York Chicago Cleveland Richmond St Louis Minneapolis Kansas City and Dallas lowered their discount rates from 4 to 3 ½ percent effective today the move signaling easier money. The reductions were authorized by the Federal Reserve Board.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Richmond
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
Federal Reserve Board
Parsons appoints Jerry M. Smith as city manager
Jerry M. Smith, 28, assistant city manager and city planner in Lawrence Kansas, was named Parsons city manager to succeed Bernard T. Budd. The appointment announced today elevates Smith to oversee city operations and planning.
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Parsons
Jerry M. Smith
Lawrence
Kas
Parsons Today
Bernard T. Budd
Gifts for Friends Cut Off Looting Vernon Warehouseman Steals to Help Neighbors
Vernon California police say 27 year old warehouseman Joseph Gruber stole goods from his employer to help friends then expanded to a larger theft spree. He used a company truck to haul televisions radios tools cameras and more totaling about 59000 in value and gave most items away. Gruber admitted the Robin Hood plan and told investigators he hoped to walk out with a wall refrigerator. he was booked on grand theft suspicions. Detectives recovered much of the loot from neighbors.
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Jim Morrison
Morrison
Gruber
Diane Roberts Ruled Insane by State Commission
A commission led by Probate Judge E Newton Vickers ruled 15 year old Diane Roberts insane after she admitted putting bug poison in a fruit punch given to her parents, who died in hospital. Johnson County court had found her a juvenile delinquent and ordered an exam. She spent months at Topeka State Hospital before the ruling.
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Topeka
E. Newton Vickers
Diane Roberts
Johnson
Topeka State Hospital
Woman Dies In Car Crash Near Yates Center
Mrs. Inez Marple, 64, of Yates Center, was killed when her car struck a bridge abutment on U.S. 54 east of town late Thursday. She was alone in the vehicle.
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Yates Center
Kas
Inez Marple
U. S. 54
Protest as Hagerty Car Besieged in Tokyo Demonstration
Ten thousand leftists swarmed the Hagerty car in Tokyo while Eisenhower’s Japan visit loomed nine days off. Tires were slashed and windows broken before a Marine helicopter evacuated Hagerty, Stephens, and Ambassador MacArthur II. No injuries were reported.
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Tokyo
Eisenhower
Japan
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Douglas MacArthur II
Thomas E. Stephens
Stephens
Washington
America
Anne Wheaton
Nobusuke Kishi
Liberal Democratic
U.S
Nike Hercules Intercepts Corporal Missile in Historic Kill
Washington AP reports the Nike Hercules intercepting and destroying a Corporal ballistic missile over White Sands Missile Range New Mexico during June 3 engineering tests. The event marks the first known kill of a guided ballistic missile by another guided missile, following a February Hawk versus Honest John engagement.
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Washington
Army Today
White Sands Missile Range
N.M
Free World
Pentagon
Booth Named as New District Superintendent in Kansas
At the Kansas annual conference Bishop Matthew W. Clair appointed new superintendents for Topeka and Ottawa districts. Rev. Dr. Alvin W. Murray will lead the Topeka district and Rev. Melvin Booth will head the Ottawa district. A 10 member committee was named to locate a site for the bishop’s permanent residence. Retha L. Sadler received the Benson rural preacher award. Carolyn Hines won the oratorical contest and a Baker University scholarship.
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Pittsburg
Kas
Matthew W. Clair
Topeka
Ottawa
Methodist Church
Kansas
Alvin W. Murray
Dodge City
Southwestern College
Everett W. Freeman
Melvin Booth
Kansas City
John J. Clinton
Retha L. Sadler
Waverly
Benson
Carolyn Hines
Atchison
Board of Christian Social Concern
Baker University
Towns to Negotiate On Gas Rates
A committee of 17 Missouri and Kansas towns meets Cities Service Gas Co to seek a rate cut after the Federal Power Commission allowed a 102 dollar yearly increase. If talks succeed, consumers may see lower rates and refunds. Harold Williams represents Chanute at the meeting.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas Towns
Cities Service Gas Co
Federal Power Commission
Kansas
Sports Car Crash Fatal to Youth in Leavenworth
Edo ward Turner aged 23 of Leavenworth died from injuries after being thrown from a sports car on U S 73 near Leavenworth Thursday night. Passenger Mrs Norma Arends, 28, Leavenworth, was admitted for shock and injuries.
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Leavenworth
Edoward S. Turner
U. S. 73
Henry Campbell
Norma Arends
Unsettled Kansas Weather Continues Across State
Forecasters expect partly cloudy skies and dry spells with warmth and humidity into Saturday. Thursday readings ranged from 76 in Topeka and Lawrence to 86 in Hill City and Pittsburg, with overnight lows from 54 at Goodland to 74 at Hutchinson and rainfall reported in several towns including Topeka 0.92 inches and Linden 0.90.
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Topeka
Kansas
Mercury
Hill City
Pittsburg
Lawrence
Hutchinson
Goodland
Horton
Hoyt
Linden
Reading
Lebo
Lecompton
Wamega
Tribune Phone Help Follow Up
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Tribune
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