West German protests denounced as Soviet provocation
Berlin reports that West Germany rejected Soviet protests over Bundestag committee meetings in West Berlin as artificial and unjustified. Bonn says Chancellor Adenauer will visit Berlin next month, while Allied officials dismiss Moscow’s charges as a propaganda war over Berlin’s four power status.
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Green and Bentrup Reappointed to Arkansas River Panel
Logan Green of Garden City and Carl Bentrup of Deerfield were reappointed to the Arkansas River Compact Administration, Gov. John Anderson announced via Dan Hopkins. Both are completing their first four-year term as Kansas representatives on the joint Kansas-Colorado group. Original Kansas members Judge Roland H. Tate and William Leavitt resigned four years ago. Cuba Urges Eat Less Meat in Shortage Campaign TORONTO AP Fidel Castro’s Cuba promotes a well balanced diet amid cattle shortages.
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Logan Green
Garden City
Carl Bentrup
Deerfield
Arkansas River Compact Administration
John Anderson
Dan Hopkins
Finney County Republican
Hopkins
Kansas
Roland H. Tate
William Leavitt
Fidel
Toronto
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Jack Best
Havana
Premier Khrushchev and Suxan Return to Moscow
Moscow dispatch reports Premier Khrushchev and Indonesian President Suxan returning to Moscow after a two day visit to Leningrad. They met with Soviet officials and discussed bilateral ties and regional concerns.
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Khrushchev
Suxanno
Indonesia
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Bennett Links TV to Juvenile Delinquency
James V. Bennett director of the Bureau of Prisons says there is a definite causal link between juvenile delinquency and crime themed TV shows. He testifies to a Senate subcommittee that modern television attracts audiences with crime and violence and argues it harms youth and impairs law enforcement morale.
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James V. Bennett
Bureau of Prisons
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Bennett
Garden Sass Gas Garden Prices Modernized
A fragment notes an anti que shop visit where the prices were described as modern. No further details on items or outcomes are available.
Kennedy Wins Housing Bill After Marathon Senate Session
President Kennedy secured a hard fought victory on the 6.14 billion housing bill in a marathon session that extended into the early hours. The bill advances to the House with compromises, including a Sparkman substitute restoring the 40 year mortgage provision with a down payment requirement.
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Kennedy
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House
Albert Gore
Tennessee
Gore
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Sparkman
Fidel Must Take Action Tractors Ready For Cuban Trip
DETROIT AP The Tractors for Freedom Committee plans to trade 500 tractors for 1,214 Cuban prisoners. First consignment of 100 tractors to Havana within two weeks, with subsequent lots of 100. Committee urges Castro to provide prisoner list and proposes Red Cross involvement. Goldwater calls the plan blackmail. Committee will send a six member technical team. Castro asked delegation include Mrs. Roosevelt or Eisenhower aides, but none of the prominent members will go.
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Tractors For Freedom Committee
Fidel
Castro
International Red Cross
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Jack Paar
NBC
Havana
Cuba
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Milton Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Natural Gas Measure Stirs Stormy Debate
Washington AP report on a bill to speed natural gas case handling before the Federal Power Commission and protect consumers. The measure faces strong opposition from gas and oil interests, with lawmakers divided and hearings ongoing. Senator Schoeppel doubts approval this session as debates center on rate pyramid bans and pricing clauses. Jerome Kuykendall of the FPC supports expedited rulings but questions pyramid prohibitions beyond pipelines.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioner's
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Jerome K. Kuykendall
Cairman
Weather Tonight and Saturday Forecast Notes
Fair and mild tonight with light southerly winds. Saturday will be fair then partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms by evening, highs in the upper 60s and low 70s, southerly winds around 25 mph.
24 Hours No Rain Across Kansas Soars Weather Expectation
AP report from Topeka notes Kansas records a full 24 hours with no rainfall since Memorial Day under clear skies. Highs near 85, mid 70s to 80s in major cities. weekend outlook shows warmth and partial cloudiness. Flood crest of Solomon River rose to 9.6 feet, then projected to reach Glasgow with about 10 feet over flood stage, continuing into weekend.
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Dodge City
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Solomon River
Beloit
Glascow
Minneapolis
Niles
Weather Bureau
Final figures released on feed grain program impact
Washington AP report: 1,172,165 farms, or 26.7 percent of corn and sorghum acreage, agree to idle at least 20 percent this year under the emergency feed grain program. Payments total about 700 million dollars, with sign-up and later compliance payments. If all participate, combined corn and sorghum acres drop from 103 million average to around 77 million. Top sign-up states listed for corn and sorghum land retirement.
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Towa
Illinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Khrushchev Slams Nasser Over Suppressing Communism
Al Ahram reports Khrushchev accused Nasser of repressing communism in the United Arab Republic and warned of his downfall unless he adopts communist policy. He told a May 3 delegation that workers under communism live better, challenging Nasser to let the party operate and criticizing jailing Communists.
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Nasser
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U.A.R
Kennedy Minds Doctor s Orders
President Kennedy follows medical advice and swims in a heated pool to ease a lombosacral strain from a May back injury. Dr. Janet Travell accompanies him at the Wrightsman villa in Palm Beach as he rests and swims, with golf ruled out. He arrived from Washington after the May 16 injury and shows no distress in public.
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Janet Travel
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Travell
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Charles B. Wrightsman
Washington
Wrightsman
White House
Back Not Designed For People
Washington AP quotes a bone and joint specialist who says Kennedy’s back strain stems from humans’ erect posture. He explains the spine’s curve makes the back prone to strain and notes lumbosacral injuries can occur during golf tennis heavy lifting or gardening. He advises bending knees to reduce lower back strain when lifting.
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Washington
Kennedy
Good Lord
Ottawa
Second Band Concert Tonight at Stevens Park
Garden City Municipal Band presents the second band concert of the season at Stevens Park. Don Threlkeld directs. Admission is free. The program features Thirteen Stars in a Field of Blue, Tangier, Hollywood Jubilee, Gigi, Gallant Boulaudier, Beguine for Flutes, Scherzando, and Moorish Serenade with Stoner and Roper on brass, Foster on trombone, and Hardy on baritone.
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Garden City
Don Threlkeld
Scherzando
Roger Stoner
Bueford Roper
Alton Foster
Harry Hardy
Johnson Vows U S Fight to Keep Asia Free
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson told United Press International editors that the United States will not surrender Asia to communism without a fight. He said freedom in Asia is worth defending and that Americans will follow a path of freedom for Asians and themselves. He cited Viet Nam Thailand and Pakistan as front lines and urged necessary steps to maintain freedom, stating communism is not inevitable and can be stopped.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
Asia
United Press International
Viet Nam
Thailand
Pakistan
Johnson
Breeding Urges Grain Proposal For Damaged Wheat Areas
Representative J Floyd Breeding proposes letting farmers plant grain sorghum on destroyed wheat acreage without counting it toward feed grain allotments. He urged a minimum 85 percent parity price for 1962 emergency wheat legislation amid hail damaged crops. The House agriculture subcommittee will hear next week on a bill reducing wheat allotments by 10 percent and paying farmers 50 percent of average production.
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Washington
Agriculture ‘Department
J. Floyd Breeding
D-Kas
Orville
L. Freeman
House Agriculture Wheat Subcommittee
Negro teachers do jobs well in Kansas schools
A study by Emporia State Teachers College notes integration fears easing as most Negro teachers were absorbed into larger districts, with Wichita leading gains. The 1960 tally shows 505 Negro teachers across elementary and secondary roles, including administration and special education, widely regarded as performing well and increasing steadily.
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Kas
Kansas
Emporia State Teachers College
Leavenworth
Wichita
Wichia
Kansas City
Kani
Topeka
Belgian Queen Expecting Baby on Vatican Visit
AP reports Pope John XXIII announced Queen Fabiola of Belgium is expecting. The royal couple, Queen Fabiola and King Baudouin, received a state audience in the Vatican amid their official visit.
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Randouin
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