Wallace Stands Doorway to Block Alabama Negro Students
Governor George Wallace positioned at the University of Alabama doorway to block admission for Vivian Malone and James Hood, both 20, amid tightened security and campus barricades. Police reported 22 arrests on weapons charges and dynamite found at one home as federal troops stood by nearby while the school backs Wallace.
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Thscaloosa
Ala
George C. Wallace
University of Alabama
Wallace
Vivian Maline
James Hood
Alabama
Birmingham
Vivian Malone
Kennedy
Legislature of
University Board of Trustees
Col
Albert Lingo
Lingo
Confederacy
Foster Auditorium
101St Airborne Division
Green lawns fade fast amid drought and satire
Sunbaked yards turn brown as a drought grips the region. A reader from Yucca Valley notes homes there skip lawns for rocks and shrubs. The column muses on lawn care costs, tourists seeking free pools, and a humorously wandering man’s traits from youth to retirement.
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Citian Darrell Degenhart
California Desert
Yucca Valley
Weather outlook with warm humidity and scattered storms
The forecast calls for generally fair weather and warm temperatures with rising humidity through Wednesday. Scattered thunderstorms are expected in late afternoons and evenings, with southeasterly winds 10 to 25 mph. Highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s, lows mid 60s, sunrise around 6.1, sunset about 8:18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge
Emporia
Garden City
Woodland
la Junta
Salina
Topeka
Wichita
Bond Bids On Meet Agenda At City Commission
The agenda for tomorrow's City Commission meeting includes closing bids for 111128.26 in internal improvement bonds to fund last year street paving sewer and curb work. Items also include a single election board proposal for the June 25 levy election and a reader from electrical contractors requesting action against a licensed electrician. The Chamber of Commerce asks to use the Industrial Park for July Fourth fireworks and Gala Had’s request to close airport runways June 22 23 for a drag race prep day.
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City Commission
Commission
City Hall
Callec
Chamber of Commerce
Galahad
Five Loads Brought into Kalvesta Bosse Elevator
Five loads of wheat arrived at the Kalvesta Bosse Elevator with moisture around 13 to 13.4 percent and test weights from 62 to 63 pounds per bushel. Manager Jim Hays said harvest should start soon and yields will be below last year, averaging about 15 to 20 bushels per acre. Grain is trucked to Jetmore and then Hutchinson, mostly Early Triumph dryland wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triumph
Sublette Co-op
Meaks
Kalvesta
Bosse
Jim Hays
Finney County
Ralph Smith
Lewis Lockwood
Smith
Roy Dirks
Hays
Lowe
Holcomb
Bill Linenberger
Arkansas River
Clarence Gereken
Copeland
Hutchinson
Ed Joskinson
Copeland Grainman
John Stude
Farry Burnell
James Adams
Harry C. Morton, Jr
Ulysses Co-op Oil and Supply Co
Hickok
Ulysses
Tawn
Keith Schwein
Ulyssey
Alvin Walters
Morton
Half Wheat Killed at Copeland Reported in Grain Loss
Winter kill and worm damage in Gray County around Copeland estimates run around half the wheat lost. Se curity elevator manager Jerry Reynolds cites yields near 16 to 15 bushels per acre, far below last year’s 25. Dry conditions and late rains limit benefit, with some hail southwest of Copeland.
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Copeland
Gray County
Jerry Reynolds
Reynolds
Grant County Sees Small Wheat Harvest Expected
Grant County expects a smaller wheat harvest this year with likely lower yields in the Ulysses area. Local farmers anticipate modest production amid uncertain market conditions and weather variability.
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Grant County
Ulysses
Tragic Bus Crash Kills Nine Boy Scouts Near Hole in the Rock
A truck carrying 46 people overturned in a remote Utah desert between Escalante and Hole in the Rock. Nine Boy Scouts and two leaders, plus a reporter, died. Hospitalized count reached 15, with two in critical condition. The victims were from the Ogden Salt Lake City Provo area and the trip was tied to the South Cottonwood Stake of the LDS Church.
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Hole-In-The-Rock
Scouts In
Provo
South Cottonwood
The
Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Utah
Red Desert
H. Darrell Taylor
Brigham Young University
Merlin J. Shaw
Brigham Young
Dorothy Hansen
Salt Lake City
Desert News
Field Day at Garden City Station Thursday
Field Day at the Garden City Branch Experiment Station is set for Thursday. Sessions begin in the morning at the experimental field north of Holemmh with an afternoon program at the main station northeast of Garden City. Researchers will cover sugar beet and wheat trials, irrigation and dryland studies, planting methods, crop rotation, shrubs and grasses, plus insect reports by Ley Depew and a shade tree discussion by Dr. Hugh Thompson of Kansas State University.
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Garden City
Holemmh
Hugh Thompson
Kanngs State University
Ley Depew
Big
Jones Joins Holcomb Board
Taylor Jones a rancher was elected to a three year term on the Holcomb Consolidated Schools Board of Education. The annual meeting was Friday and Jones succeeds Mrs Harold Brown who served on the board eight years. Tom Linville was re elected clerk. Other members listed include Frank Lin, K Oldweller, Mike Rome and Wayne Jahnsort.
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Taylor Jones
Wolcomb
Holcomb Consolidated Schools Board of Education
Vriday
Jones
Harold, Brown
Tom Linville
Franklin K. Oldweller
Mike Rome
Wayne Jahnsort
Shower Activity Possible in West
Kansas weather remains mild through Wednesday with western areas most likely to see showers. High temperatures today expected in the 80s with nocturnal lows near the 60s in eastern regions. A Canadian front brings drier air but not cooler weather. highs Monday ranged from 85 in Goodland to 100 in Pittsburg, with early lows from 53 to 65.
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Topeka
Pfair
Kansas
Goodland
HM City
Pittsburg
Kansas Traffic Log Topeka Deaths 24 Hours Report
Kansas traffic death log from Topeka outlines fatalities in the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Tuesday. The report lists multiple incidents including a 63 year old male, a 218 comparable metric, and a 12 period figure. Further details are sparse in the fragmented OCR text.
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Topeka
Kansas
Jung
Finney County Population Counts Rise in 1960s
Garden City totals reach 13,423, up 948 from 1952, with Pinney County at 17,713, 991 more than 1962. Nolcomb declines to 267 from 270. Township figures include Gordon City 1,688 and Garden City growth noted since the late 1940s.
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Garden City
Rota
Jane Collins
Pinney County
Nolcomb
Ivanhoe
Plotcevite
Planant Valley
Sherlock
Torry
Collins
Mackert
Naty Ae Finey County
Board Reviews JC Remodeling Needs and Election Plans
Garden City Junior College gains space by taking over former junior high buildings this fall. Board approves bids for painting flooring and windows, with major repairs planned. A 14 mill levy for school purposes is explained ahead of the June 25 election.
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Garden City Board of Education
Garden City
Duntoy College
Junior College
Junior High 9
Bob Cobb
West Buiilding
Finney County
Thirty five teachers on Kansan tour charter bus
Thirty five teachers are expected to arrive by charter bus tomorrow afternoon as part of the Kansan Agriculture Business Industry and Education tour. They study at Emporia State Teachers College and will tour Masonry Products Brook over Food Yards the Lee Nedardson Zoo and Finnup Park. A Chamber of Commerce education committee will host a picnic at Finnup Park before their overnight stay.
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Chartera
Kansan Agriculture, Business
Emporia State Teachers College
Brook
Lee Nedardson
Finnup Park
Chamber of Commerce
Kennedy to pick negotiator for Moscow test talks
President Kennedy is to name his chief negotiator for the Moscow nuclear test talks by week’s end. Reported choices include John J. McCloy, a former high commissioner for Germany and New York banker with disarmament experience. Khrushchev gave no ground on terms, while the West presses for seven on-site inspections and scientific details on underground test detection. Kennedy may bolster the talks by pledging no aboveground tests while any other nation refrains.
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Washington
ADP
Kennedy
Moscow
Gald Kennedy
John J. McCloy
U.S
Germany
New York
Prine
Harold Macmillan
Sovies
Khrushchev
Geneva
ULS
United States
Guard Tackles Bank Robber at Southwest National Bank
Richard Harmon, 47, from Indianapolis, was tackled by off duty Patrolman Ronald Harp after robbing the Southwest National Bank of 10480 dollars. Harmon, arraigned on a federal bank robbery charge, jailed on 25000 bond. Local charges likely for bank robbery, auto theft, and robbery of a car salesman. Teller Judy Smith triggered a silent alarm as Harmon demanded bills. Everything was recovered. Local bank president John Noftzger commented.
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Wichita
Richard Byron Harmon
Indianapolis
Southwest National Bank
Harmon
Sedgwick
Ronald Harp
Harp
Judy Smith
John Noftzger
Peru edge toward civilian rule after disrupted election
Lima AP reports Peru moving toward civilian government as Ornando Bel Amaniel Terry builds a lead in unofficial presidential returns. The military junta, which voided last year’s election amid fraud charges, stays wary as irregularities mar balloting, while Haya de la Torre’s APIR is seen in opposition. Belaunde trails but nears the 40 percent mark.
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Lima
Peru
Ornando Belamile Terry
Victor Raul Haya de la Tarre
American Popular Revolutionary Movement
APIR
Communist Party
Belaunde
United States
Haya de la ‘Torre
Garden Sass Gas Garden Finds It Easy to Meet Expenses
Garden Sass Gas Garden says he is meeting expenses with ease, noting it comes from wherever he goes. The quip suggests a confident view of his financial situation and resourcefulness. The line underscores self-reliance and mobility in managing daily costs.
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Scott Meairs
Earl Meairs
Sublette
Kalvesta Bosse
Lowa
Burt Giles
Panguitch
Glen Canyon
Colorado River
Escalante River
John, Wesley Powell
Holcomb Board
West
Kabie Charter
JFK
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