Weekend weather tease and local events preview
The column notes Elihu Allman predicting rain by tonight and advises planting turnips. Local National Guard troops return from Camp McCoy, Wisconsin, with hot humid weather and a mention of summer comfort back home. A summer band concert season ends Friday night at Stevens Park with a possible Sunday show, plus a Finney County Fair appearance in late August, while locusts trouble band players. Finnup Park pool cleanup closes it until Wednesday at 1 pm, with August 10-11 as the next maintenance window and a summer finale on Aug 30. Lifeguard get-together is at 8 pm Thursday at the pool, head lifeguard Judy Hamman in charge, Mary Owens in her tenth season.
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Elihu Allman
National Guard
Camp McCoy
Wisc
Wisconsin
North Woods
Stevens Park
Finney County Fair
Finnup Park
Judy Hamman
Mary Owens
Ranger Moon Shot is Today
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The United States plans to launch Ranger 7 on a quarter million mile journey to the Moon to take thousands of pictures and end six years of failed lunar attempts An Atlas Agena rocket will lift during a window 11 32 am to 1 42 pm EST Thunderstorms were forecast but may clear The craft aims to crash land on the Moon Thursday morning after a 6814 hour 230 902 mile trip A ground station will radio a payload motor to settle the craft into lunar orbit later in the flight Nolonger
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
United States
Americas sanction Cuba as OAS authorizes embargo
A conference of American foreign ministers approved a diplomatic break and trade embargo on Cuba and warned that armed force could follow if Castro's regime continues aggression. Venezuela abstained, while Mexico Chile Bolivia and Uruguay opposed. Bolivia and Uruguay pledged to respect the majority decision.
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Washington
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Thomas C. Mann
Inter
Organization of American States
Castro
OAS
Santiago de Cuba
Americas
Tass
United States
Miami
Venezuela
Mexico
Chile
Bolivia
Uruguay
Foreign Ministers
Fonely
Falcon
Conference of Foreign Ministers of the Americas
Leach
Heavy Rains Hit Central Kansas Areas This Weekend
AP reports substantial rainfall across central Kansas on Sunday night with Longford at 4.81 inches, Miltonvale 3.61, Fort Riley 3.56, Manhattan 3.18, Minneapolis 2.91, and Sand Springs near Abilene 2.81. Rains were scattered southeast, with half to an inch elsewhere. western and eastern Kansas saw little rain. The Weather Bureau called it the most global Kansas rain since July 1912 and forecast renewed showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. Temperatures should fall with clouds, though humidity stays high.
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Topeka
Kansas
Longford
Miltonvale
Ft. Riley
Manhattan
Minneapolis
Sand Springs
Abilene
Weather Bureau
Ten Die In Two Car Collision In North Carolina
Ten persons died in a two car crash in Kinston North Carolina early Sunday nine others were injured in what investigators called the worst highway accident in the state since a seven year old disaster near Fayetteville. Five white persons returning from a dance and five Negroes including four migrant farm workers from Alabama perished in the collision. One victim remained in critical condition as two people survived.
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Kinston
N.C
North Carolina
Fayetteville
Alabama
Storm Batters Oklahoma Areas
A severe storm that struck Collinsville and nearby areas caused damage and injuries in northeastern Oklahoma. Winds reached about 50 miles per hour in Tulsa with a reported $150,000 in damages in the Collinsville region. Tulsa Muskogee and Joplin also reported storm impacts including downed lines and heavy rain.
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Collinsville
Okla
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Muskogee
Joplin
Weather Bureau
Bob Randolph
Uneasy Peace in Rochester After Bloody Violence
Southwest Kansas reports spotty rains with minimal totals over the weekend. The Kansas State University station logged trace amounts, while local gages recorded up to .25 inch. Thunderstorms damaged a transformer and spooked Penny the elephant at Lee Richardson Zoo.
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Rochester
Kansas
Kansas State University Experiment Station
Mth
Santa Fe
Town
10Th
Jones
Telegram Ave
Davis
Center
Ard St
Lee Richardson Zoo
Penny
Zoo
7Th
Eight Days in Wilderness Survival of Lost Boy in Yosemite
John Ireland Jr., 10, Los Angeles, survived eight days with no food in Yosemite National Park. He drank water, used body fat for energy, and weighed 86 pounds at recovery. A massive search with 350 people and air support found him three miles from Harden Lake. He described fear at night and mosquitos as the worst parts of the ordeal.
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Yosemite National “Park
Calif
Yosemite National Fark
John Ireland Jr
Los Angeles
John
Harden Lake
Gil Hall
Jim Reilly
John Ireland
Lewis Memorial Hospital
Yosemite
Rochester Rioters Trigger Rockefeller Guard Deployment
Rochester faced a violent weekend with four killed, hundreds injured, and widespread property damage. Governor Nelson Rockefeller activated 1,000 National Guardsmen to restore order as clashes spread across Jefferson Avenue, Joseph Avenue, and neighboring areas.
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Rochester
N.Y
Qgav
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Ledesma Named Chairman of 1964 Mexican Fiesta
Jesus B. Ledesma was elected chairman of the 1964 Mexican Fiesta at the Ameri can GJ Forum building. The two day event in mid September attracts hundreds of Latin American descended residents from western Kansas and eastern Colorado. Gregorio Mujica was named vice chairman and Lupe Guillen treasurer with Angela Ledesma in charge of the queen contest. A second organizational session is planned for Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Forum building.
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Jesus B
Jessie) Ledesma
American GJ
Forum
Ledesma
Larry Hernandez
Gregorio P. Mujica
Michael Guadian
Lupe Guillen
Angela
Karigas
Colorado
Mexico
Spain
Street Rioting Reveals New Breed of Negro Youth
Rochester riots spotlight a deter mined group of young Black men seen as fearless and nonconforming. Witnesses describe militancy, disdain for authority, and a belief that life is a one way road to death. Officials warn of a broader trend in Harlem and cities nationwide.
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New York
Rochester
Chet
Ernest Denny
Andrew Sparacino
Rochester Police Department
State Commission For Human Relations
Harlem
United States
Reginald Kenneth Ingram
Air Force
Equal Employment Opportunity Office
Roger Bacon
Anthony Cerretto
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