New staffer joins Tele stamp. weather, fires and pool accident noted
Frank Trotman arrives as junior college journalism and senior high English teacher after leaving Kingman High School and reporting for Wellington and Pittsburgh papers. Garden City records a trace of rain in the last 24 hours while storms loom. lightning strikes hit a St James Lutheran parsonage renovation area. Mark Kemper, 11, sustained 2 inch deep gashes from a tin can in a pool, requiring stitches at St Catherine Hospital and home recovery.
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May rainfall soaks Kalvesta in wettest May on record
Kalvesta, Kansas endured 5.60 inches of rain in May, the wettest in recent memory and third wettest in 41 months of the 1960s. Weather observer Mrs. Lillibridge notes heavy totals late in the month, with notable storms on May 4 and May 10 and multiple days exceeding a quarter inch.
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Sunday Rain Totals Across Southwest Kansas
Rain throughout the weekend added measurable totals at multiple locations around the area. Elihu Allman reported 0.90 inches Saturday and 0.85 Sunday, Pershing and Belmonth saw 0.65 Sunday with 1.15 Friday, and other gauges ranged from 0.04 to 0.70 inches. Sublette noted 0.85 inches on Sunday with lighter showers.
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Seoti
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Desegregation Focus at Alabama Amid Malone Enrolment
AP report from Tuscaloosa notes Fos ter Auditorium as the center of a staged peaceful desegregation plan for Vivian Malone on June 10. Governor Wallace looms as a potential barrier while university leaders and community figures vow restraint and careful readiness to prevent violence if unrest arises.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
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George C. Wallace
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Garden City School Board Meets Tonight
Garden City Board of Education will meet at 7 30 PM in the high school library to discuss a June 25 special election called by Finney County Commissioners for a 1 percent mill levy for the junior college. The agenda includes appointing three members to the county unification planning committee, the junior college budget, securing additional classrooms for Georgia Matthews School, and a progress report on the new junior high school building.
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Rockefeller tests course for 1964 GOP bid
New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller returns to public life and launches a testing period to gauge New York voters reaction to his remarriage to Margaretta Fitler Murphy and potential 1964 presidential plans. He plans out of state fundraisers and major appearances including a State Republican dinner at the Waldorf Astoria.
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St Catherine Hospital Reaches Break-even Milestone
St Catherine Hospital reports a break-even year for 1962 after a strong rise in revenue and patient days. Billings climbed 15 percent to 728,949 with expenses up 7 percent and a net profit per patient day of 48 cents, though depreciation and non operating deductions caused a net year loss of 4,307.19.
Wallace Promises No Violence At Negro Enrollment
AP dispatch reports Supreme Court invalidated five Tennessee public school transfer plans that could keep Negro students in segregated schools, while Governor Wallace faced federal court over his plan to block Negro enrollment at Alabama's white University of Alabama. The article covers protests, security, and related civil rights actions across several states, noting Wallace’s stance and potential federal intervention.
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Tallahassee
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Pope John XXIII Dies At 81 In Vatican
Vatican announces Pope John XXIII has died at 7:49 pm EST after a stomach tumor and complications from peritonitis. The pope, hailed as a unifier, passed nine minutes after a Sunset Mass in St. Peter's Square as about 20,000 prayers rose from the crowd and Vatican Radio announced the death.
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Girl from North Carolina Becomes a National Figure
Dorol Brown, a rural North Carolina girl from Bell County, rose from poverty to national fame after a college degree and a guardian’s support. Discovered by Tom McKnight, she became known as a living “Long Sam,” appeared on national TV, and now plans to teach in Mecklenburg County while pursuing meaningful work.
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Woods
Alx
Dorol Brown
Woman's College of the University, of North Carolina
Tom McKnight
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McKnight
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Dorothy
Charlotte
Observer
Pontiff John XXII Nearing End as Vatican Heals with Prayer
Pope John XXII sank into deep coma as blood pressure fell and heart strength waned at St. Peter's. Vatican officials reported declining health despite continued oxygen, prayers, and vigil crowds in Rome.
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