Strike on Airlines Appears Very Likely
The Flight Engineers International Association signals little chance of avoiding a strike against Pan American World Airways Trans World Airlines and Eastern Airlines. A union spokesman and President Kennedy warned of severe economic harm if a walkout occurs. Arbitration is proposed for pay and contract issues though cockpit crew staffing demands complicate talks.
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Washington
Flight Engineers Union
Flight Engineers International Association
Afl-Cio
Mula
White House
Pan American
World Airways
Trans World Air Nation
Ser Lines
Eastern Airlines
Bent Kennedy
Kenner
Kennedy
Brown
Eastern
TWA
Consultant Warns Firm About Estes
WASHINGTON AP A House subcommittee plans to call next week a consultant who warned Commercial Solvents Corp in 1960 that its deal with Billie Sol Estes has seeds of self destruction. McConnell warned of Estes greed for money power and prestige and may become unmanageable. Wheeler testified three days. Berger may testify later. Estes told creditors in El Paso he is about 17.5 million in debt and proposed a payoff plan to fund 4 H Club youths.
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Washington
Commercial Solvents Corp
Billie Sol Estes
James A. McConnell
Billie
McConnell
Maynard C. Wheeler
Commercial Solvents
Department of Agriculture
Eisenhower
Walter C. Berger
Kennedy
Estes
Texas
Berger
Wheeler
el Paso
Tex
Billie ‘Sol
Public Service Firms Valuations Rise in Kansas
The Kansas property valuation department reports a $10.6 million year over year rise in taxable value for public service corporations, totaling $829 million this year. Pipeline and electric power gains offset railroad and express declines, led by Southwestern Bell Telephone at $102.8 million and Northern Natural Pipeline at $51.1 million.
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Topeka
Kansas Property Valuation Department
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Santa Fe
Northern Natural
Kansas Power and Light Co
Kansas City Attorney Charged With Tax Return Failures
Federal information accuses James L. McMullin of failing to file income tax returns for 1956 to 1960. Five counts carry up to one year in jail and as much as $5,000 fine per charge. arraignment set for June 29.
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Kansas City
James L. McMullin
Fatal Crashes Report Across Kansas Towns
In Neodesha Glenn M. Greer 33 died when his delivery van collided with a grain truck on U S 75. Roy W. Glynn 20 was treated for shock. In El Dorado Claude Allen Sorrell 49 died when his car hit a tree on K 196. In Chetopa Mrs St Elmo Porter 88 was killed in an ambulance collision with an automobile driven by her husband who was hospitalized.
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Neodesha
Kan
Glenn M. Greer
Independence
Greer
U. S. 75
Roy W. Glynn
EL Dorado
Claude Allen Sorrell
Whitewater
Don McGinnis
Chetopa
St. Elmo Porter
Weather Upgrades With Heat and Storm Risk Across Kansas
Topeka reports hot dry conditions today with mid 80s to upper 90s highs and overnight lows from 50 to 70. A stalled front from the Dakotas to New Mexico moves east bringing unsettled weather and possible showers before the weekend. Friday highs ranged 82 in Topeka to 90 in Garden City with early lows from 58 to 71.
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Dakotas
New Mexico
Topeka
Garden City
Goodland
Salina
Reading Summer School Begins Monday At Murray Hill
The summer reading improvement program for elementary pupils starts Monday. Enrollment for the reading program is at Murray Hill at 8 30 a m with Nora Knight directing. Elementary Spanish classes also begin Monday with enrollment by assigned attendance times. The reading instructors include Mrs David German Mrs Donald Briggs and Mrs Kelley Erickson. Spanish classes will be taught by Mrs Alvin Jones and Miles Rickart.
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Murray Hill
Nora Knight
David German
Donald Briggs
Kelley ‘Erickson
Alvin Jones
Miles Rickart
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka County 1962 Update
Traffic fatality record for Topeka area notes a 24 hour death log with June 19 1962 figures and comparable totals. The summary lists 9 am Saturday readings and a period of 241 incidents for the 24 hour window.
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Topeka
No Diplomas If Elaborate Pompadours At Mark Twain School
Two 15 year old eighth graders Wayne Tiess and Ronald Warhol face possible diploma denial for long elaborate pompadours. Principal Miss Mary P Mackin ordered hair to be cut or forfeit diplomas next Wednesday. The boys cut only minimally and stand by their styles despite parental support and classmate comparisons.
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Chicago
Miss Mackin
Thiess
Warhol
Wayne
Ronald
Pro Western Premier Song Yo Chan resigns in Korea
In Seoul AP reports Premier Song Yo Chan, a pro Western leader, resigned today. His 14 man cabinet quit with him after a military government shakeup, with the cabinet spokesman saying the move allows a new premier to appoint new aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Song Yo-Chan
Song
Fall Is Fatal To Workman At Sugar Creek Refinery
James M. Schoneman a 65 year old steam fitter was killed when he fell 20 feet from a scaffold at the American Oil Co refinery in Sugar Creek while working for a contractor installing a new crude oil processing unit.
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Schoneman
American Oil Co
Sugar Creek
Missouri Baton Twirling Contest Opens in Monett
About 300 participants are expected for the Missouri state and national open baton twirling contest in Monett. Sponsored by the American Legion, the event draws contestants from several Midwest states and will be followed by a five day baton twirling camp starting Monday.
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Monett, Mo
American Legion
Monett
Midwest
Gun Fight in Denver Involving Ex-Convict Engberg
Federal agents exchanged shots with a gunman in an east Denver apartment Friday night. Bystander Earl Clemens was wounded in the leg. the gunman, possibly Roy Lee Engberg, escapes as officers and dogs swarm near the state capitol. Engberg was sought in a Kansas City slaying tied to a $250 robbery.
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Denver
Roy Lee Engberg
Colorado
Kansas City
Earl Clemens
Colorado Capitol
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Engberg
George C. Wilber
Wilber
Jack Fox Lanphere
Charlotte M. Martin
Joanne Wallace
Phoenix
Ariz
St. Louis
John Engberg
Judy Carroll
Ford Union Talks On Fate Of 50000 Jobs
Ford and the United Auto Workers prepare for crucial talks on a three year contract as a strike threatens more than 50,000 Ford jobs. The Walton Hills Ohio stamping plant near Cleveland halted operations eight days ago amid local grievances and a broader auto labor dispute.
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Detroit
Ford
Ford Motor Co
Walton Hills
Cleveland
Ohio
United Auto Workers
Nashville
Tenn
Buffalo
Chicago
Dearborn
Monroe
Mich
Henry Ford II
UAW
Fortune in Ground Insects But Market Place Elusive
A East Chicago man learns through a radio tip that dried ground mosquitoes may fetch high prices. AP notes a clipping listing $5 455 20 per pound for dried ground insects used in allergy tests and inoculations, though processor details are unclear. Ford and UAW labor actions accompany broader plant shutdowns and layoffs across multiple sites.
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Chicago
Ind
Associated Press
Cook County
Offiers Installed By Life Underwriters In Chanute
Chanute Life Underwriters Association installed new officers at a Tioga Hotel breakfast meeting for the coming year. Colleen Ikenberry was named president, Sam Dixon vice president and program chairman, Bob Montgomery secretary treasurer, Bob Wilson state committeeman, Ralph Willcott national committeeman, and Orville Hedges publicity chairman. National quality awards went to Robert Wilson Ralph Berg of Chanute and Leonard Ford of Humboldt for the past year’s business. Awards were presented by the National Association of Life Underwriters. Art Krone announced them. Glen Dormois of Neosho Memorial Hospital spoke as guest.
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Chanute Life Underwriters Assn
Tioga Hotel
Colleen Ikenberry
Sam Dixon
Bob Montgomery
Bob Wilson
Ralph Willcott
Orville Hedges
Robert Wilson
Ralph Berg
Chanute
Leonard Ford
Humboldt
National Assn. of Life
Art Krone
Glen Dormois
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Night Club Business as Usual in Entertainment Centers
Night clubs and cabarets in major entertainment centers reportedly continued business as usual during the peak summer trade. Senate disclosures of unsavory practices in some venues prompted officials to deny that B-girl clubs were operating. Police and city leaders in many cities asserted such clubs were not in operation, while Pawtucket ordered a limited dance routine canceled and Miami Beach clubs showcased scantily clad floor shows.
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Associated Press
Senate
Philadelphia
Frank Rizzo
Pawtucket
R.J
Miami Beach
Playland
Boy's Body Recovered After Arkansas River Drowning
Vincent Alagna eleven, of Ponca City Oklahoma, was found in the Arkansas River near Ponca City after disappearing while wading during low water. Officials linked the drowning to Senate disclosures on illicit club activity and patronage in Kansas City.
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Calumet City
Ponca City
Okla
Senate
Vincent Alagna
Kansas City
Arkansas River
Anthony
Alagna
Meeting to Organize City Arts and Crafts Program
The City Recreation Commission calls an organizational meeting for the arts and crafts program on Monday at 1:30 PM in the Central Park pavilion. Acting recreation director W H McMurray will lead. Instructor Judy Brazil will teach the first two weeks focusing on clay modeling and sketching.
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City Recreation Commission
Central Park Pavilion
W. H. McMurray
Judy Brazil
McMurray
Triplets Triumph Return Home After Growth Milestone
The Chorney triplets from Brooklyn come home weighing over five pounds each after premature birth at Brooklyn Hospital May 6. They join a family of five other children as they begin life with strong health and individuality. The Manning quadruplets from South Weymouth nearing age ten, John Rob ert Richard and Betty, born weighing about three pounds, have grown into active youngsters and serve as a nearby example for parental resilience.
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Chorney
Brooklyn
Manning
South Weymouth
Mass
John
Robert
Richard
Betty
Cynthia Ann
Charlotte Bernice
Christine Sheryl
Long Island Jewish Hospital
Queens
Anthony
Roberta Chorney
Manning Quads
Mannings
Chorneys
Kennedy private satellite plan faces Senate opposition
Democratic leaders in the Senate critique President Kennedy's plan to create a privately owned space communications system. Senator Mike Mansfield signals heavy debate next week as Democrats push for government ownership alternatives and numerous amendments including a government takeover. The proposal aims to form a private corporation to run the U S share of a global satellite relay network with stock capped at 100 dollars a share.
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Washington
Kennedy
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
House
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Kefauver
Tennessee Valley Authority
Graham urges youths to pursue missionary work in Chicago
Evangelist Billy Graham urged youths to give up leisure and accept missionary service at McCormick Place in Chicago. He told 43,000 in the 17th crusade rally that many countries need help and urged commitments to study linguistics, Bible school, and missionary work at home and abroad. Officials report 1,650 made decisions for Christ, with nearly 14,000 total to date as the crusade nears a final Soldier Field rally.
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Chicago
Billy Graham
Graham
Free World
McCormick Place
Christ
University of Oklahoma
Nigeria
Indonesia
Soldier Field
Girls State Officers Take Over Statehouse in Kansas
Sixteen Girls State officers assumed state house offices in Topeka during a Girls State program at the University of Kansas. Jean Miller of Hiawatha, serving as secretary of state, accepted Sen. James B. Pearson's filing fee as he became a Republican candidate for the U S Senate while Paul Shanahan observed. The group also toured Cedar Crest, the governor's mansion.
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Topeka
TAP
Jean Miller
Hiawatha
James B. Pearson
U. S. Senate
Paul Shanahan
Cedar Crest
University of Kansas
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