Garden City junior college yearbooks and local history
The piece recalls the 1932 Brown and Gold yearbook copy by Garden Press Dodge City and lists campus figures Al Dewey John Collins Clyde Mercer plus student leaders and school board members. It notes 1939 Telegram reads with Hitler Mussolini news, local prices, theater rates, and a shift to 10 weather zones with a composite forecast.
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Garden City Junior College
Mike Etrick
Garden Press
Fitclek
Dodge City
Mike
Edison Amstot
Wheel
al Dewey
John Collins
Clyde Mercer
Clyde
John
A-M. Fleming
Bryant Gaynand
P.A. Burtis
Dave Williams
State Theater
Ritz
Colorado
Adolf Hitler
Poland
Mussolini
Monks promise more personal crisis reports in Saigon
In Saigon Buddhist monks threaten harsher action after a 72 year old monk's suicide by fire amid tensions with the South Vietnamese government led by Ngo Dinh Diem. A church communique vows nonviolence but signals self sacrifice if violence worsens, while vows to fight for their theology. An unrelated item notes St Bene dict's College to start an honors program for superior freshmen with a pilot group of about 15 students in fall.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Hung
Ngo Dinh Diem
Thich Tinh Khiet
Soviet Union launches fifth cosmonaut into orbit
Khrushchev announced the Soviet Union has placed its fifth cosmonaut in orbit, Lt. Col. Valeri Fedorovich Bykovsky, 28, aboard Vostok. Tass described a long, ongoing mission to study the effects of spaceflight on the human body. The launch, orbiting every 88 minutes at 112 to 146 miles altitude, leaves the U.S. behind after Project Mercury ended. Bykovsky, who will be 29 on August 2, is from Pavlovo-Posad in Moscow Oblast.
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Preston Grover
Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United States
Valeri Fedorovich Bykovsky
Vostok
Tass
Bykovsky
Moscow Radio
Vostok 5
Pavlovo- Posad
Moscow Oblast
Nikolayev
Popovich
U.S
Weather outlook for Dodge City and surrounding area
Partly cloudy through Saturday with scattered showers or thunderstorms in the afternoons and evenings. Continued hot and humid with light southerly winds. Daytime highs in the 90s, overnight lows upper 60s. Sunrise 5 10 AM, sunset 8 20 PM. Pract, Amoneccas, Dodge City, La Junta, Salina, Wichita listed as local areas.
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Prac
Amonecccas
Dodge City
Emparia Qarden
Orry
Goulland Hill
Cit
la Junta
Russell Salina Toneka
Wichita
Arizona convict found guilty of crime here
One of seven escaped convicts from the Phoenix Arizona prison was found guilty and sentenced on burglary charges in Garden City. John DeWayne Burrell, 25, was captured after a gun battle on a suburban Phoenix school ground. He suffered critical wounds to the head and chest and other escapees remained at large.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Garden City
John DeWayne Burrell
Enid
Okla
Burrell
Bobb Favor
Taiwan
Dodge City
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
Hutchinson
Lansing
Ksir
Reformatory
Arizona
Feg
Apisuna
Hichard Robleder
Killers Attorney To File Appeal In Kansas Case
Kansas City attorney Roy Cook for two convicted killers said he would file a petition for a stay of execution and an appeal after meeting with Judge Delmas C. Hill. The men, George Latham and Roy Cook, face possible execution for the slaying of Otto Ziegler near Oakley on June 9, 1961. A Denver appellate judge may review next Wednesday with possible guidance from Judge Breitenstein in the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Wichita
U.S
Delmas C. Hill
Denver
George Douglas Latham
Otto Ziegler
Oakley
Kan
Roy Cook
Kansas City
Hill
Cook
Jean S. Breitenstein
10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Kanang City
Arthur J. Stanley Jr
Kansas
Ziegler
York
Jacksonville
Fila
Latham
Mauriceville
Tex
Service Paper Makes Mistake in Viet Nam War Photo
AP reports a service newspaper published a front page image showing a helmeted US helicopter crewman holding a rifle over a captured Viet Cong fighter. The caption failed to note South Vietnamese troops’ participation, triggering distress at command level. correction issued. The Pacific Stars and Stripes is published in Tokyo for U.S. Armed Forces in the Far East.
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Waliington
South Viet Nam
U.S
Pacific Stars and Stripes
Armed Forces In
Far East
Tokyo
Asia
Refinery Worker Dies After Blast At Cantry Refinery
Leonard Gerald Bevan 27, of Garden City, was killed when a 10,000 gallon liquid asphalt tank exploded at Cantry Refinery Co. north of the Finey-Scott County line. Bevan, a gauzer, had been employed less than a year. Fire crews fought flames as two similar tanks in the pit were cooled with foam. Bevan left behind wife Marilyn Sue Migging and three children. He was born December 26, 1935, in Antelope and attended Caldwell High School.
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Beth Lilley
Garden City
Cantry Refinery Co
Finey-Scott County
Leonard Gerald
Jerry) Bevan
Bevan
Hige
Score County
Bob Brittan
BL Kosler
Scott City
A By Stander
Raton
N.M
Leonard Gerald Jn
Yammy Sue
Sherri Lyn
Antelope
Corbin
Renfro
Okio
Caldwell
Bevan Leame
Garden City Junior College
Av Juco
Focal
Garden City Co-op
Hutchinson
Alabama Guard To Be Released From Federal Duty
About 13 000 Alabama National Guard and Air National Guardsmen will be released from federal active duty at midnight Sunday. Another 3 100 Alabama guardsmen called into federal service last Tuesday will remain on duty to assist in enforcing integration at the University of Alabama. The release affects units in Tuscaloosa Huntsville and Ft McClellan with Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Secretary Cyrus R. Vance issued the order after authorizing some Guardsmen to return to civilian jobs if not involved in keeping the peace. The Army has spent about 23 000 dollars daily on the guard in federal service.
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Wastiing'don
Alabama National Guard
Air National Guardsmen
Army
Alabama
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Huntsville
Ft McClellan
Ala
Camp Shelby
Miss
Cyrus R. Vance
Bana Guard
Negro March on Washington Protest Aims at Equality
The March for Freedom Now in Washington mobilizes an estimated 2,000 participants in a peaceful rally. Organizers urge nonviolence while leaflets target discrimination and federal funding for apartheid states. The Justice Department and Attorney General Kennedy’s office are cited as the march’s focus.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
March For Freedom Now
Howard V. Covell
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Kansas Faces Heat Wave Across State
Kansas logged the nation’s highest temperatures with Russell at 103 and Chanute at 102 degrees. Highs ranged 85 to 100 with evening lows 70s to mid 50s in spots, while morning showers dotted the Topeka region. Radar showed showers in extreme south central Kansas near the Oklahoma border and Ellsworth recorded brief rainfall.
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Topeka
Kansas
Russell
Chanute
Topeka Weather Bureau
Kangus
Oklahoma
Ellsworth
Kanapolig
Plaiia
Litte Ehanca
Lawyer accuses Ivanov aide in Profumo scandal
London attorney Mich ael H. B. Eddowes charged that Capt Yevgeni Ivanov asked Christine Keeler to obtain nuclear secrets from ex War Minister John Profumo. He delivered the claim to Prime Minister Macmillan, amid Cabinet pressure and looming Commons debate on the affair.
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London
Yevgeni Ivanov
Christine Keeler
John Profumo
Michael HH. B. Eddowes
Harold Macmillan
Scotland Yard
Misty Ke@ler
Ivanov
Profumo
Profumy
Eddowes
Macmillan
Henry Brooke
Lord Dilhorne
Dilthorne
Profume
Crisig
Selwyn Lloyd
Lolyd
Labor
Liberal
Enoch Powell
Edward Boyle
Powell
House of Commons
Christine Keller
Iaison
Miss Keeler
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