Rights Talk Drones on on Washington
Senators backing the civil rights bill predicted that a package of amendments by Senate leaders gathered votes toward ending a Southern filibuster. Southern senators called the changes more obnoxious and vowed to fight. Humphrey said the amendments would yield a bill all could live with and described 70 amendments as a compromise. Russell said Southern caucus would not vote on amendments this week, while Kennedy and leadership promoted cloture and a stronger bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dminn
Humphrey
Robert F. Kennedy
Richard B. Russell
Dixie Bloc
Maryland
Russell
Alabama
George Wallace
Racial Issue For Baptists At Annual Meeting
In Atlantic City AP reports Northern Baptists were urged to act in the civil rights movement, not merely discuss it. A policy paper from the 57th annual American Baptist Convention meeting pressed Christians to choose which civil rights group to back and participate in current events.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Northern Baptists
American Baptist Convention
Chicago
Charles Andrews
First Baptist Church
Frank G. Nelson
University of Chicago Graduate House
Charles Long
University of Chicago Divinity School
Ralph Abernathy
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
Southern Baptist Convention
Christian Life Commission
Drama as ship burns off Baja California coast
The first mate of the Norwegian freighter Sandanger described a dramatic but losing battle against a fierce fire that forced most of the crew to abandon ship. The vessel drifted 20 miles off Baja California as a tug stood by. nine crew members were missing and 45 were rescued earlier by the German freighter Bodenstein. An unidentified woman’s body was later recovered by the Japanese ship Boston Maru.
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Long Beach
Calif
Baja California
Los Angeles Herald- Examiner
Kruger
Sea Eagle
Here
Hiawatha farmer killed by overturned tractor
Virgil Derrick a about 60 year old farmer from Hiawatha Kansas died Monday night when his tractor overturned and pinned him in a creek on his farm ten miles northeast of town. Neighbors found him after Mrs Derrick called for help.
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Hiawatha
Kan
API
Virgil Derrick
Derrick
Here
Farm Edition Highlights Local Agriculture and Markets
The Tribune releases a special 12 page Farm Edition featuring stories and pictures of farm activities in four counties and advertising farm supplies equipment materials and services for growers and ranchers.
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the Tribune
Elderly Man Killed in Lindsborg Collision with Train
In Lindsborg Kansas an 85 year old man G A Linne died when his 1930 model car collided with a Missouri Pacific freight train. The fatal crash occurred today under unclear circumstances with authorities investigating.
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Lindsborg, Kan
Lindsborg
G. A. Linne
Missouri Pacific
Neosho River search continues for Crutchfield
Sheriff George Neely Chief Lige Matlock and Fire Chief C W Brennan searched the Neosho River between the lower and middle dams today using a city boat a depth gauge and sounding lines in the effort to locate Roy Crutchfield missing since last Monday A lack of clues prompted authorities to consider ground searches and possible car in river.
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Neosho
Roy Crutchfield
Chanute
George Neely
Lige Matlock
C. W. Brennan
Matlock
Crutchfield
N. Washington
Steuben and
Mulberry
Senate Group Studies Bobby Baker Report And Ethics Rules
A Senate committee investigates the Bobby Baker affair, endorsing a report that faults the Senate for lax ethics and urges strict disclosure of senators finances, bans outside business ties, and demands witness cooperation. The draft, leaked, faces revision before the Rules Committee review. The Republican minority plans a separate report.
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Washington
Senate
Bobby Baker
Baker
Rules Committee
L. P. McLendon
Channel Catfish Hatchery Expands In Erie Farm Venture
Paul Beard and Cecil Kyser of Erie are building a catfish hatchery on the Beard farm south of Erie to stock ponds and small lakes. They rear 300000 channel catfish annually, with 13 ponds in operation, feeding fish daily May through October. The operation includes fingerling production, four compartment cement tanks for sale, and a $10000 hatchery setup plus a $500 security bond and Forestry Fish and Game Commission permits.
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Paul Beard
Cecil Kyser
Erie
Kansas
Beard
Kyser
Beard and
Forestry Fish and Game Commission
Weather in Kansas Sees Warm, Scattered Showers
AREA FORECAST calls for generally fair weather with little temperature change through Wednesday. Lows tonight expected 60 to 65, highs Wednesday 85 to 90. To the north and west, showers possible with radar indicating activity in northern counties. Highs today forecast upper 80s to lower 90s, tonight's lows range from 40s northwest to 60s elsewhere. Goodland 85, Russell 92 for Monday, Pittsburgh 64 at dawn.
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Topeka
Kansas
Garden City
Goodland
Russell
Pittsburgh
Bright Trust Aids Mary Baker Medical Fund
A $250 contribution from the Mark Bright Trust Fund, with Bank of Commerce as trustee, supports the Mary Baker Medical Fund for a 6 year old Erie girl. The perpetual trust, created in 1960 after a child’s death, accepts new gifts for certified medical and economic need.
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Bright Trust
Mary Baker
Mary Baker Medical Fund
Mark Bright
Bank of Commerce
Dean Bright
Chanute
Bright
Baker
Laurel Mothers Club
Erie
Chamber to send two representatives to world fair in New York
The Kansas City Chamber of Commerce will send two members Fred Harris and Milt Snyder to the New York world fair for a Kansas Day promotion on June 25. The group, plus potential city officials, will attend a Waldorf Astoria reception for Kansas plant manufacturers with Gov. John Anderson expected. The Kansas Department of Economic Development backs a strong industrial promotion office in New York and efforts to widen Main Street proceed with council approval awaited.
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Chamber of Commerce
New York
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Fred Harris Chamber
Milt Snyder
Waldorf Astoria
Kansas
John Anderson
Chanute
KDED
Burgwin and Martin
City Commission
Main
Glen McLaren
L. Hugh Chapman
Dwight Wallingford
Jess Collier
Helen Wilson
McLaren
National Alfalfa
Intercepted Letter Reflects on Poverty and Power
An intercepted letter to Cha discusses political leaders claiming new insights on poverty. It argues poverty has long been a prerequisite for rising to high political office, framing the idea as not truly novel.
Mother and Daughter Reunite After 33 Years in Kansas
New York AP reports Ethyl Johnson Gurney 58 of South Pasadena California and her daughter Shirley Grace Moss 36 of Deer Park New York were reunited at Kennedy Airport after decades apart. Gurney located Moss via a Topeka newspaper want ad. Moss believed her mother was dead and learned she had been in foster care after her father died and mother fell ill during the Depression. They plan for Gurney to visit Moss and her five grandchildren aged 2 to 12.
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Ethyl Johnson Gurney
South Pasadena
Calif
Kansas
Shirley Grace Moss
Deer Park
N. Y
Kennedy Airport
Honey
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Farm Edition
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Fla
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Neosho River
McLendon
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Bill Dickson
Erie Farm
U.S
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Wallingford
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