U S Steel Silent Amid Price Rise Moves Across Industry
U S Steel Corp delays comment as Republic Steel and Pittsburgh Steel join in boosting prices by about 5.34 a ton on products making up a quarter of 1962 sales. Other majors like Wheeling Steel Luken and Kaiser weigh options amid congressional inquiry and Kennedy remarks.
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US. Steel Corp
Republic Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
Republic
Pittsburgh Steel Co
Kennedy
Florida
Paul H. Douglas
D-Il
Senate House Economic Committee
Douglas
University of Chicago
Wheeling Steel Corp
Lukeng Steel Co
Pittsburgh Steel
Kaiser Steel Corp
Pierre Salinger
Europe
Salinger
White House
Garden City’s Buffalo Jones amid safari tale and civic notes
True magazine profiles Garden City pioneer C. J. Buffalo Jones and his 1909 East African expedition that used a rope to subdue a lioness sent to the Bronx Zoo. The piece by Robert Easton and Mackenzie Brown notes his restraint, cambric tea habit, and ties to figures like Buffalo Bill. In Southwest County Officials meeting, Garden City’s Deane Wiley fills in for the mayor as Mitch Geisler and others speak. a rain forecast quips about dry wounds.
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Man’s Magazine
Garden City
C. J
Buffalo) Jones
Jones
Teddy
Roosevelt
Charles S. Bird
Bronx Zoo
New York City
Ralph Kersey
Buffalo Jones
Charles Bird
Robert Easton
MacKenzie Brown
Buffalo Bill
Wild Bill Hickok
Southwest County Officials Assn
Deane Wiley
Jane Collins
Deane
Mitch Geisler
Chamber of Commerce
Mitch
Chamber
New Angle On Sunday Law in Kansas Lawmakers clash over farm repair sales
In Topeka a Kansas Legislature move to curb Sunday sales was clouded by a conference committee insertion. A clause allows selling repair and maintenance parts for farm equipment, prompting legal analysts to question if other retailers could Sunday-sell any items while keeping farm parts. Atty. Gen. Ferguson studies the bill.
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Topeka
Kansas
House-Senate
Atty
William Ferguson
Garden Sass That Wing Yesterday Caused Power Failure
Gus Garden says the wing incident yesterday not only cut power but also led to a number of failed dispositions in the area, signaling wider disruption beyond the outage.
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Gus Garden
Packing Plant Move Advances in Garden City
A cooperative incorporation clears a major step toward a beef packing plant in Garden City. The Producer Packing Co. of Garden City is authorized for 50 million dollars, but no firm plan exists yet. A April 25 organizational meeting will elect a board as pledges of cattle and local funds are required. The plant would be rail-dressed, handle 30-35 head per hour, and be run by area farmers rather than the CCA.
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Producer Packing Co
Topeka
Tvs
Gordon Leith
Consumers Cooperative Assn
Kansas City
Kansas
Colorado
CCA
Language Laboratory For Schools Approved
Garden City School Board approved a $7,968 language laboratory project with half funded by the National Defense Education Act. The 24-station lab will include six recorders and serve high, junior high, and junior college language students. Plans call for a Royal McBee system and the goal of saving grading time. Funding details, future remodeling costs, and facility improvements were also discussed, with several actions postponed.
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Garden City
Supt
Leroy Hood
Royal McBee
Tom Saffell
Garden City Junior High Adopts New Dress Code
School board approves a council backed dress code for the new Garden City Junior High building. The plan prohibits jeans and shorts, requires conventional hair styles, limits makeup, and sets skirt lengths and coat rules. Students face dismissal for noncompliance.
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Garden City
Wind Causes Power Failure in Garden City
Wind caused a contact between a street light circuit and a power circuit, shorting out and cutting electrical service over a major portion of the western Garden City for about an hour Monday evening. Street lights in the area were out for the balance of the night.
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Garden City
Exile Chief Rebuked For Denunciation of United States Policy
In Washington, the United States publicly rebuked Cuban exile leader Jose Miro Cardona for denouncing U.S. policy toward Cuba. The State Department rejected his demand for a say in policy or $50 million for an exile invasion, calling the letter a distortion of history and policy. Miro defended himself saying he spoke truth and urged hemispheric cooperation for joint action. The Cuban Revolutionary Council, presided by Miro, planned a meeting to decide its course after not yet accepting his resignation.
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Wasilington
United States
Jose Miro Cardona
U.S
Cuba
Miro
Fidel Castro
State Department
Cuban Revolutionary Council
Kennedy
Castro
Caribbean
Department
Man Climbs Tower for Confidence
London AP report describes Frank Gatesman a 51 year old schoolmaster who climbed a 500 foot television tower each morning. An engineer alerted police, then both met mid ascent and exchanged greetings. Gatesman said the climb tested his nerve after a recent event, but he withheld details and police said the case was closed.
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London
Frank Gatesman
Gatesman
Cold Front Crosses State In Kansas Weather Shock
AP reports a fast moving cold front sweeping Kansas brought strong winds and heat with some heavy short thunderstorms. A Concordia home and garage were unroofed, hail reported, Ft. Riley saw 22 hundredths rain, dust flew as temperatures rose to the 90s in western Kansas.
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Concordia
Ft. Riley
Goodland
Dodge City
Kennedys Expect Third Child This August
Palm Beach AP report says Mrs. Kennedy, 33, and the President, 45, expect their third child in August. The First Lady will cancel official duties after a healthy pregnancy, with Caesarean delivery planned. The couple's other children are Caroline, 5, and John Jr., 2.
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Cleveland
Esther
White House
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Caroline
John Jr
Italy
Cape Cod
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John W. Walsh
Georgetown University Hospital
Kennedy
Palm Beach
New York
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