Chanute Thinclads Tie for 2nd Place
Chanute High School cindermen won five firsts at the Southeast Kansas League Track Meet. Kenny Jones set a new discus record of 147 feet while Bob Haskins boosted Chanute with a 51 foot shot put and Jones contributed in multiple events. The team finished tied for second with Pittsburg behind Independence, with regional meet in Pittsburg upcoming and about ten Blue Comets advancing.
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Patterson Johansson title fight to air in theaters nationwide
Boxing brief notes an announcement soon that the Floyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson heavyweight title bout will be shown in theaters after TelePromoTer clinched TV rights with promoter Bill Rosensohn for the June 25 Yankee Stadium bout. Patterson is a 13 5 underdog to the undefeated Swedish challenger? Ortega stitches rematch in Syracuse headlined NBC telecast.
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Tidal Wave Alarm For Hawaiian Area
An early morning tidal wave alert for Hawaii was triggered by a Japan area earthquake but cancelled 1 hour 35 minutes later. Wake Island and Midway reported no unusual wave activity, negating any threat to the islands.
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Pope Beatifies Canadian Nun in Vatican Audience
Pope John XXIII hosted nearly 1000 Canadian pilgrims for the beatification of Marie Marguerite du Frost de Lajemmerais, founder of the Sisters of Charity in Montreal, the first Canadian beatified. Albania protests Italy over missile bases claiming danger to Tirana.
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Algerian war threat prompts Communist aid warning
Algerian rebel information minister M Ham ed Yazid in Carthage warned the West to pressure France toward peace talks or risk the conflict becoming a full cold war issue. The report also notes Pope John XXIII refusal to abandon a portable throne and Adenauer's return to Bonn after a three week Italian vacation.
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