Kennedy Pushes Cuban Buildup Policy Through Senate
In Washington the Kennedy administration won Senate approval of a standby authority to call up 159,000 Reservists for Cuba related tensions. Republicans pressed for tougher Cuba action, while Sen. Humphrey warned against making Cuba a campaign issue.
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Washington
Kennedy
Senate
House
Cuba
Herbert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
White House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Democratic
GOP
Congress
Dean Rusk
House Foreign Affairs and Armed Services Committees
United States
Western Hemisphere
Robert S. McNamara
Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Berlin
State Department
Alpha 66
Puerto Rico
U.S
Crucial Week Anticipated in NFO Livestock Action
Officials of the National Farmers Organization expect next week to be crucial in the drive to move livestock to market and secure price contracts. Hog and cattle receipts fluctuated while beef prices rose, with Midwest markets showing a large hog run and a USDA report noting a 31 percent drop in hog marketings year over year due to the NFO action.
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Corning, Iowa
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Midwest
Washington
Agriculture Department
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Left Hand Pitch for Old Violins Aids Local Schools
Leland Clapson appeals for donations of repairable violins for Chanute elementary schools. Seven donated violins are being fixed. another six could be used. Interest grows with the elementary string program and orchestra for fifth and sixth graders.
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Chanute
Leland Clapson
Clapson
Crapson
Write-in Considered By McVey for Kansas Race
Rep Walter McVey who lost the Republican primary in Kansas 5th District is weighing a write-in run in the general election. He consulted state AG Ferguson on write-in procedures and acknowledged pressure from supporters to forgive the primary bitterness. Joe Skubitz defeated him by 147 votes. Wade A Myers is the Democratic nominee.
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Kansas City
The
Star
Washington Dispatch
Walter McVey
Congress
Kansas
McVey
William Ferguson
Joe Skubitz
Andrew F. Schoeppel
Wade A. Myers
Traffic Fatalities In Topeka Log For September 15 1962
Kansas traffic death log reports 399 fatalities in the 24 hours to 9 am Thursday for September 15 1962, compared with 380 in the same period in 1961. The Topeka AP summary notes year over year changes in local traffic deaths.
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Topeka
Kansas
Policeman Testifies Mrs Born Intoxicated at Slaying Trial
In Bartlesville Oklahoma Lt Alvin Benway testified that Mary Born, 36, appeared intoxicated in a hospital room about an hour after dentist Harold S Born was shot May 24. Prosecution witnesses began the case seeking the death penalty amid her claim the shooting was an accident during a pool dispute with a former wife.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Mary Born
Alvin Benway
Benway
Truck driver and detective egg hijack tale in New York
Jerilyn Chilcott a 20 year old truck driver from Auburn Florida and her father Mid Chilcott arrived in New York with 600 cases of eggs. They reported 20 cases 7200 eggs stolen while they dined near the station. Jerilyn demonstrated skill by backing a 50 foot tractor into space as detectives investigate the missing eggs.
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New York
Manhattan
Jerilyn Chilcott
Auburn
Fla
Mid Chilcott
Jerilyn
Washington Market
Daddy
Husband Plans Grand Secret Anniversary Trip
Wallace Phillips and his wife Phyllis will celebrate their 20th anniversary with a surprise multi stop trip from New York to Reykjavik Luxembourg and then Paris. Phillips, a printer from Findlay Ohio, kept the plan secret with reporters and even had his wife sign a passport and undergo a mock vaccination. Phyllis expressed enjoyment of surprises and a willingness to go along with the scheme.
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Paris
Wallace Phillips
Phyllis Phillips
New York
Reykjavik
Iceland
Luxembourg
Findlay
Ohio
Republican Courier
Michael
Idlewild
Phillips
Mrs. Phillips
Phyllis
Public Roads Bureau Okays US 69 Route in Two Counties
The Bureau of Public Roads approved the general route for a multi million dollar U S 69 project in Johnson and Miami counties. The action addresses concerns raised by Dale Saffels about potential land take from George Gagel and notes the final route will be decided after surveys starting within ten days.
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Topeka
Highway Department
Bureau of Public Roads
Johnson
Miami
George Gagel
Servis, van Doren and Hazard
Don Schnacke
Dale Saffels
Gagel
Fresh Women Register Here at UCLA Table Stirs Attention
Enterprising UCLA students man a campus table during registration week to collect female phone numbers. Steven Chodos and Fred Fryden staff the sign marked table and ask coeds for name address and telephone number. The setup has no registration purpose beyond gathering contacts.
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Los Angeles
University of California At
Steven Chodos
Fred Fryden
Satellite To Probe Radiation Belt From Nuclear Tests
NASA announced plans to launch an Explorer series satellite this year to study the artificial radiation belt created by a U.S. high altitude nuclear test. The satellite will follow an unusual elliptical orbit from 170 to 10 350 miles, completing a Earth 5 hour orbit and lasting at least 60 days. It will not affect Walter M. Schirra Jr. on his Sept. 28 six orbit flight.
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Washington
United States
U.S
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
World Scientific Community
NASA
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Mexican Fiesta Begins Tomorrow in Chanute
Chanute hosts its annual Mexican Fiesta at Santa Fe Park with programs at 7:30 pm featuring traditional music and dances, coronation of Fiesta Queen Clara, and tributes to national freedom. Fireworks returns with two bands. Saturday bazaar downtown by local merchants.
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Chanute
Spain
Santa Fe Park
Clara
Espinosa
Ottawa
John Lapham
R. J. Hayes
Dolores Martinez
Manual Soria
Wellington
Kansas City
Lupe Gonzales
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla
Mexico
Cruz Jimenez
Pete Guadian
Peter J. Finnegan
St. Patrick's
Boy Scout Troop 27
St. Patrick’s
United States
Diane Weber
Carl Wortman
John Alonzo
Enos Perez
William Jimenez
Florentino Florez
Manuel Marquez
Henry Watkins
Erie
Unesco
John Borjas
Lazaro Godinez
Pay Adjusted For Heads Of Hospitals
The Finance Council adjusted salaries of state mental hospital superintendents and other Division of Institutional Management posts. Dr. Robert Haines became state director boosting from 22500 to 25000, still below former director George W. Jackson. Several hospital heads saw raises or cuts. Topeka State Hospital and Norton Chanute positions unchanged.
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Topeka
Finance Council
Division of
Robert Haines
George W. Jackson
Arkansas
Topeka State Hospital
Norton and
Chanute
Norton
Larned
Frank Smith
Osawatomie
Parsons
Kansas Neurological Institute
Boys Industrial School
Girls ‘Industrial School
Kansas Children’s Receiving Home
Winfield
$3 Million Project Combines Housing and Care
Kansas City zoning board approves a $3 million plan by Dr. Wallace H. Graham to build a 120 unit 10 story apartment building and adjoining 120 bed nursing home. Construction set to begin around January 1 in southeast Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Wallace H. Graham
White House
Weather forecast for Kansas with warm, windy days
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and warm, windy conditions through Friday. Lows in the mid 70s tonight, highs near 90 on Friday. A stationary cold front from the Great Lakes into the Rockies dips into northwest Kansas and edges slowly southward.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Rockies
Kennedy vows to lead US to moon by 1970 in peaceful space push
President Kennedy returned from a two day tour of space installations vowing the United States will be first in space and land a man on the moon by 1970. He pressed Russia to keep outer space peaceful as he toured McDonnell Aircraft in St Louis and Houston briefing astronauts on Gemini craft and lunar ambitions. He called for lunar effort this decade, stating we intend to win while vowing space be governed by peace and not destruction.
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United States
McDonnell Aircraft
St. Louis
Russia
Gemini
Houston
Lunar
Rice University
Space
Moon
Spacecraft Center
St. Planets
Louis
Huntsville
Quest
Eral
Fla
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