Kennedy says U S action on Cuba not required or justified
President Kennedy told a national news conference that U S military action against Cuba is not now required or justified He warned critics against loose talk and said all Castro regime weapons would not change the outcome if action were needed He urged allied caution and warned Latin American nations to stay alert while disputing Soviet retaliation threats and signaling no need for Moscow aid in decisions
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Washington
Kennedy
U.S
Cuba
United States
Castro
Russia
Caribbean
Congress
South
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Moscow
Erie Anglers Land 66 Pound Catfish on Neosho River
Raymond Moses and George Fischer caught a 66 pound 23 ounce yellow catfish on the Neosho River near Erie using a trotline with small carp as bait. They needed over an hour to haul the fish aboard due to no dip net. The catch may set a state record, pending Kansas Fish and Game Commission recognition.
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Erie
Kansas
Neosho River
Raymond Moses
George Fischer
Moses
Fischer
Kansas Fish and Game Commission
Vehicles Damaged In Car Truck Crash At Walnut and Highland
Police estimated $250 in damage after a car pickup truck collision at Walnut and Highland around 6 20 p m yesterday. A eastbound 1957 Chevrolet driven by Snow Carr 65 of 301 N Central and a northbound 1960 Falcon driven by Samuel J Dolan 32 of 327 W 6th collided. Dolan suffered a cut on the left cheek. The pickup, owned by Great Western Drilling Co, had about $150 damage to its left side and about $100 to the Chevrolet front.
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Walnut and
Highland
Snow Carr
N. Central
Samuel J. Dolan
Dolan
Great Western Drilling Co
Chevrolet
Final Act As Kansas Dairy Princess Carolyn Thompson
Carolyn Thompson of Chanute will end her year as Kansas Dairy Princess with a final appearance tomorrow night. She will crown the new winner at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. Thompson and her mother returned from Chicago where she competed with 31 state candidates. the American Dairy Princess judging named a winner from Washington.
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Carolyn Thompson
Chanute
Hutchinson
Miss Thompson
Chicago
Washington
Kansas City
Thompson
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Carolyn
Hutchinson State Fair
Mounting Evidence Of Economic Pause In August
Washington AP reports mounting evidence of an economic pause in August as the Federal Reserve Board notes industrial production was unchanged from July. The index shows August output up 19 percent from 1957, with declines in consumer durables and home goods, slight rises in business equipment, and a seasonal auto recovery hinted for September.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Closed Door Hearing Opens In Topeka On Hospital Complaints
A closed hearing began in Topeka at 1 30 p m regarding alleged irregularities at the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital. Three hospital employees and a Chanute citizen attended, seeking due process. Hospital superintendent Dr James Brown confirmed the charges but would not comment until director Dr Robert A Haines spoke.
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Southeast Kansas
Robert A. Haines
Topeka
Associated Press
Haines
Chanute
James Brown
Fiesta Night Opens With Crowning and Music at Santa Fe Park
The first of two Fiesta programs starts at 7 30 tonight at Santa Fe Park featuring the coronation of the fiesta queen and princess, dancing and musical numbers. Manuel Soria and His Notes from Wellington will perform for a dance after the show. A second program and dance follow tomorrow night, with a downtown fiesta sidewalk bazaar by Chanute merchants from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Santa Fe Park
Manuel Soria
Wellington
Chanute Merchants
Two Teens Held After Break In at Stafford Store
Charles Greer 16 and David Matzek 17 were bound over to Wilson County district court on breaking and entering charges after being found hiding in a closet at the Stafford store in Altoona. They were captured during a night patrol by Undersheriff Ray Standiford with a broken window sheet, a crowbar, and merchandise nearby. The youths also admitted breaking into the Jack Noah self service laundry in Altoona the same night. laundry damage occurred with no cash taken.
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Fredonia
Stafford
Altoona
Wilson County District Court
Charles Greer
David Matzek
Thayer
Ray Standiford
Standiford
Ron Klingenberg
Royal Stafford
Jack Noah
Paris surprise wedding anniversary dinner trip ends in mystery
Findlay Ohio couple Phyllis and Wallace Phillips marked 20 years with a secret cross Atlantic trip. They toured New York Iceland and Luxembourg before a Paris dinner and a show at Club Lido. He planned the journey with the two teens and friends knowing in advance.
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Paris
Wallace Phillips
Findlay
Ohio
United States
Phyllis Phillips
Phillips
Findlay Republican Courier
New York
Iceland
Luxembourg
Idlewild
Europe
Driving Lesson Probe Ends With Train Collision
Mrs Sam Ellis gave driving lessons to her husband when a south bound Katy train neared north of Parsons Kansas. She tried to stop as the car stalled and rolled into the diesel locomotive. No injuries were reported. Ellis was charged with permitting an unlicensed person to drive and his wife with driving without a license.
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Parsons, Kan
Sam Ellis
Katy
Parsons
Eisenhower Urges GOP Unity to Gain Power in Illinois
In Kankakee Illinois Dwight D Eisenhower urged Republicans to unite despite primary rivalries and avoid letting minor differences weaken the party He warned against debt growth and urged electing a GOP Congress before flying to Indiana for the next leg of his campaign trail.
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Kankakee
Ill
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Northcentral
Illinois
Leslie Arends
House
West Lafayette
Ind
Pennsylvania
Midwest
Rensselaer
Newton man killed by train after car stalls
Pete Belgard, 80, of Newton was killed when his car stalled and was struck by an eastbound Santa Fe passenger train at the northeast edge of Newton. Police said witnesses reported the car stopped on the tracks before impact.
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Newton
Kan
Pete Belgard
Santa Fe
Belgard
Students Turned Away at Pittsburg State convocation remarks
Pittsburg State College president Leonard H. Ra told an open convocation that the college for the first time had to turn away students due to limited capacity. He warned of growing intolerance for those who act educated without earning a degree and said many qualified applicants could not be accommodated.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Pittsburg State College
Wiseacre
Leonard H. Ra
Wilson Lake Catfish Save From Lowe Pond Drainage
Paul Lowe drained his three-quarter acre Lowe Pond at 1002 N Lafayette after algae caused mass fish die-off. About 1,500 channel catfish were saved, with 500 seined earlier and 1,000 removed in five hours, then given to Wilson County Lake authorities near Buffalo. Clarkson called it a kind gesture as locals rely on Buffalo lake for fishing.
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Paul Lowe
N. Lafayette
Lowe
Pittsburg
Wilson County
Buffalo
Albert Clarkson
Clarkson
Buffalo Lake
Weather forecast and conditions for Kansas today
Forecasters expect fair to partly cloudy skies with lower heat through Saturday. Highs near 90 Saturday, nights near 70. Cloudy breaks bring showers late today and Saturday. cool front stalled in southeast Kansas with morning thunder in northeast and fog in west and north central regions.
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Topeka
Kansas
North Central
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka Log for September 1962
AP report notes Kansas traffic death toll from 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Friday September 15 1962. The record shows 399 fatalities for September 1962 compared with 384 for the same period in 1961.
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Topeka
Kansas
Quartets Featured In Humboldt Biblesta Program
Two top spiritual quartets from the Midwest will perform at Biblesta on Oct. 6 in Humboldt. Whitey Gleason and the Pilgrims of Oklahoma City and the Basman Napier Quartet of Wichita headline the two hour concert starting at 7 p.m. at the city square band shell. The event caps a day of festivities including a 2 p.m. parade, a bean feed, and remarks by R. G. LeTourneau.
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Humboldt
Middlewest
Roy W. Harrington
Whitey Gleason
The
Pilgrims
Oklahoma City
Basman Napier
Wichita
Napier
Jimmy Davis
Louisiana
Plainsmen
Mercury Recording Artists
Oklahoma
Kingman
Shell
R. G. LeTourneau
Buried Water Saves Lives In Desert
James H. Odiorne and his pregnant wife Pamela, trapped by sand near Death Valley, preserved water by burying jugs in the desert. Odiorne walked miles to summon help, leaving a note and building a rock barricade. Rescued and hospitalized for exposure and dehydration.
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Lone Pine
Calif
James H. Odiorne
Death Valley
Odiorne
Pamela
Independence
Eureka Valley
Mick Williams
Odiornes
Inyo
Kennedy signs 900 million public works bill
President Kennedy signed the 900 million public works authorization and urged Congress for funds to implement it. He designated Luther Hodges as program coordinator with authority to issue rules and allocate funds. Kennedy signaled plans for a large standby public works program in the next session.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Two Teens Freed After Damaging Street Marker Incident
Police picked up two teenage boys after reports they damaged a street marker at Sth and Lafayette. One boy, a ward, was counseled and sent home with a curfew. the other, 16, was released to his mother without charges after her arrival at the station.
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Sth
Lafayette
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Earl
Cassingham
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Wilson Lake
Lowe Pond
JFK
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