Big Daddy Lipscomb dies amid narcotics suspicion
Gene Lipscomb a 31 year old NFL defensive tackle was found unconscious in a West Baltimore apartment. An assistant medical examiner said there is definite suspicion narcotics were involved. A home made syringe and needle marks were found near the body. Lipscomb played 10 NFL seasons for multiple teams and was named to the Pro Bowl. Police investigated the death as undetermined.
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Gene
Big Daddy Lipscomb
Rudiger Breintecker
Lipscomb
Timothy Black
Black
Lutheran Hospital
Steelers
Baltimore Colts
Cecilia
Pittsburgh
Buddy Parker
Parker
Associated Press
Los Angeles Rams
Camp Pendleton Marines
Colts
Detroit
Miller High School
Miller Tech
Agreement Near in Alabama Racial Troubles
In Birmingham, MLK Jr and a biracial committee worked toward a tentative agreement to end mass demonstrations amid racial tensions. King aides said most demonstrators would be released on bond, charges possibly dropped, with June 4 major stress on the outcome.
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Martin Luther King Jr
King
Fred L. Shuttlesworth
National Maritime Union
Afl-Cio
Wyatt Tee Walker
Andrew Young
Birmingham
City Commission
Ralph D. Abernathy
Potter elected Chanute Senior High student council president
Don Potter a junior won the all school election to lead Chanute Senior High for 1963 64. Bruce Benson a sophomore was named vice president Judy Perkins a junior became secretary and Nancy Slane a sophomore was elected treasurer. Defeated were Dana Williams for president Tom Gerken for VP Lynda Hutchison for secretary and Betty Ballou for treasurer.
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Don Potter
Chanute Senior High School
Potter
Bruce Benson
Judy Perkins
Nancy Slane
Dana Williams
Tom Gerken
Lynda Hutchison
Betty Ballou
Williams
Miss Hutchison
Gerken
Miss Ballou
Weather forecast for Kansas with cooler temps looming
Partly cloudy with a chance of scattered thundershowers this evening and tonight. Generally fair and a little cooler Saturday with a low around 60 and a high in the upper 80s. In northwest Kansas a front dropped temperatures about 10 degrees. highs statewide expected in the 80s and 60s elsewhere.
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Topeka
Kansas
Pittsburg
Salina
Goodland
Losses Grow From Sportsmans Supply Break-in
Police said the Wednesday night break in at Sportsmans Supply in 201 W Main involved larger losses than first reported. Owner Drexel Allen, out of town, reviewed figures showing cash missing rose from 44.53 to 57.86 plus a .22 pistol, two cartons of .22 shells and a Mexican style knife were stolen.
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Sportsmans Supply
W. Main
Drexel Allen
Allen
Erie Builds Dental Clinic In vacant lot
Construction starts on a brick veneer building 29 by 39 feet for a dental clinic in Erie. Occupancy expected by a Kansas City School of Dentistry senior graduating in June. Erie lacked a dentist for years, prompting community effort. Clyde Burk is contractor.
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ERIE
Kansas City School of Dentistry
Home State Bank
Clyde
King resigns from Kansas City welfare post
Kansas City director of welfare Jon R. King, serving four years, resigned to let the new administration appoint its own leader. Acting city manager Ben M. Powers did not immediately act on the resignation, and King will stay on until his successor is named.
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Kansas City (Ap)i
Jon R. King
Kansas City
Ben M. Powers
King
Rain Dance Planned By Koshare Boy Scouts
The Koshares, Boy Scouts who study Indian tribal dances, plan a special rain dance at the LA JUNTA high school football field Sunday night. If weather turns inclement, the dance will be moved to the college gym.
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LA Junta
Colo
Koshares
Engberg to Start Life Sentence in Murder Case
Roy Lee Engberg 27 of Denver had a bid for a new trial denied and was ordered to begin a life term for first degree murder. A circuit court jury set the sentence on February 14 after Engberg was charged in the shooting of George Wilber, a burglary protection service partner, who was shot in an alley last June. Engberg also received a 20 year sentence for a bar robbery.
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Kansas City
Roy Lee Engberg
Engberg
Denver
George Wilber
Paul A. Buzard
Wilber
Free Summer Jobs Wanted Ads For Local Students
High School and Junior College students may submit free Jobs Wanted ads in The Tribune classified section for a two week period starting Monday. Each ad limited to 20 words with name age and address. In person or by letter only, one ad per student, six days per week unless employment found.
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The
Tribune
Farm Home Show Here Starts Two Day Stand
The National Guard Armory hosts a two day Farm and Home Show from noon to 9 p.m. today and tomorrow. About 23 local businesses display farm and home equipment with free entertainment by Cate Sisters and Starkey. Prizes total 50 in cash with one prize per family and attendance needed to win. A carnival adds extra fun north of the armory.
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National Guard
Commerce and JayCees
Cate
Starkey
Chamber of
South
Chamber of Commerce
DWI Charge Is Dismissed for Hallam
Billy L. Hallam of 501 N. Evergreen faced a DWI charge that was dismissed in police court after the BAC reading. He pleaded guilty to reckless driving and paid a $25 fine. Police arrested him on May 2.
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Billy L. Hallam
N. Evergreen
Hallam
Intercepted Letter About Crop Controls in Kansas
Intercepted letter from southwestern Kansas references crop controls seized by a power beyond the federal government. The missive, labeled Dear Cha, hints at political tension and control shifts affecting agricultural policy, urging awareness of a larger influence at play.
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Kansas
Youth Draws Pistol Killed by Officers
Oklahoma City AP Gordon Duncan Lyman 18 of Wichita died after two policemen questioned him outside a store. Officers A W Cathy and P A White exchanged shots after Lyman allegedly drew a pistol. He died at the hospital. no robbery occurred.
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Oklahoma City
Gordon Duncan Lyman
Wichita
Lyman
D. C. Mosshart
A. W. Cathy
P. A. White
Cathy
White
Mosshart
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka May 22 1963
AP reports Kansas traffic death log showing 24 hour total to 9 am May 22 1963 with 1 death in that period. Comparable figures for May 1963 total 152 and for 1962 period 174.
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Topeka
Kansas
Woman Found Dead in Great Bend Home
In Great Bend Kansas the body of Mrs Roy H Cook was found at her residence. A pathologist will determine the cause of death. Her husband, asleep in the home when his sister in law discovered the body, was held for questioning with no charges filed. Initial reports suggested a gunshot but no bullet wound was found.
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Great Bend
Kan
Roy H. Cook
Spring Fever Roils New England Colleges
A surge of spring fever hit Yale Brown Brandeis and nearby campuses. Yale police battled about 1 500 students in New Haven with 17 arrests and one hospitalized. Brown faced officer injuries and 4 teen arrests as students swarmed dorms and Pembroke Bryant College and Rhode Island School of Design. Brandeis saw 1 500 students disperse after six cruisers arrived with no arrests.
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New England
New Haven
Conn
Providence
R.I
Waltham
Mass
Yale
Brown
Pembroke College
Bryant College
Rhode Island School of Design
Princeton
New Jersey
Brandeis University
Kennedy and Pearson Meet to Strengthen US Canada Ties
In Hyannis Port Massachusetts President Kennedy and Canadian Prime Minister Lester Pearson began two days of talks aimed at healing frictions. They discussed nuclear warheads for Bomarc missiles and trade with Pearson seeking to renew ties and mutual cooperation.
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Hyannis Port
Mass
President Kennedy
Lester Pearson
Pearson
Harold Macmillan
London
Canada
Kennedy
United States
John G. Diefenbaker
Diefenbaker
Local election losses hit Macmillan Conservatives hard
London AP reports the Conservatives suffered a heavy defeat across 400 boroughs in England and Wales with a net loss of 550 seats. Labor gained 543 seats and Liberals 80, signaling waning support ahead of a possible national election before October 1904.
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London
Macmillan
Conservative
England
Wales
Labor Party
Liberals
Laborites
Mounties crack Montreal counterfeiting ring arrests
Canadian Mounties say more major developments are expected in a Montreal counterfeiting probe with possible international links. Two men were arrested in raids, $140000 in counterfeit US bills seized, plus equipment to print more, and forged money orders railway passes and Social Security cards found.
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Montreal
Bomb damages car of U.S. Air Force mission head in Guatemala
A bomb exploded Thursday night under the car of Col. Eugene L. Douglas, chief of the U.S. Air Force mission in Guatemala. The vehicle was damaged but no injuries were reported and police had no clue to the attacker.
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Guatemala
U.S. Air Force
Eugene L. Douglas
American climbers plant flags atop Everest May 1
James W. Whittaker, 34, of Redmond, Washington, and Nwang Gombu, a 5 foot 2 Sherpa, planted the U S and Nepal flags on Mount Everest on May 1. Whittaker is a Mt. Rainier National Park guide and runs a sporting goods store. Gombu is a nephew of Tensing Norgay, who with Sir Edmund Hillary reached the summit in 1953.
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Katmandu
Nepal
James W. Whittaker
Nwang Gombu
United States
Mt. Everest
Whittaker
Redmond
Wash
Mt. Rainier National Park
Gombu
Tensing Norgay
Sir Edmund Hillary
New Zealand
Everest
Sweepstakes Cancelled by Coffeyville Stores
Coffeyville food stores halted a food industries sweepstakes after County Attorney B D Watson ruled the drawing violated Kansas anti lottery laws. He noted similar promotions in Montgomery County faced legality questions and warned several Coffeyville and Independence businesses about other contests.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Food Industries
Atty
B. D
Bill) Watson
Kansas
Watson
Montgomery County
Independence
No More Prizes At Parsons Stores
Parsons Kansas markets stop prize promotions after county attorney cites state attorney general opinion that such promotions violate Kansas lottery law. Managers agreed to halt prize contests and drop giveaways. Local officials say the change aligns promotions with legal requirements.
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Parsons
Parsons, Kan
Oren Gray
Free Clinics In Wilson Co. Immunizations Offered Saturday
The second of three county wide immunization clinics in Wilson County will be held Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. at the armories in Neodesha and Fredonia. All children and adults are eligible for polio shots and small pox vaccinations. Those not vaccinated or revaccinated in the last five years should act now. Children 1 month to 7 years may receive the triple vaccine and 7 to 10 years receive the double vaccine.
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Wilson County
Neodesha
Fredonia
Kennedy Chief Cook At Informal Dinners
Washington report describes President Kennedy hosting informal White House dinners. He allegedly raids the breadbox, dismisses servants when First Lady away, and invites old friends for candlelit suppers in an early 19th century setting. The President, in shirt sleeves, served soup while a tea towel wrapped his waist.
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Washington
White House
Kennedy
The
Washington Post
Man Abates Misdemeanor Check Charge in City Court
Ramon Borjas 72 S Santa Fe abated a misdemeanor check charge in city court yesterday by paying $1 for the presented check plus $6 costs. He acknowledged making good other checks totaling $27.29 that had been turned in to authorities.
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Ramon Borjas
S. Santa Fe
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