Khrushchev visits East Berlin amid Kennedy trip fallout
Khrushchev arrived in East Berlin and aligned with Ulbricht on Kennedy's West Berlin visit. The summit crowd includes Gomulka and Novotny, signaling broader satellite leader talks. Western officials see deeper motives beyond Ulbricht’s birthday pretext, amid renewed German peace treaty chatter and Sino Soviet divides.
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Michael Goldsmith
Khrushchev
Ulbricht
Kennedy
West Berlin
Nina
Valentina Tereshkova
Berlin
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Antonin Novotny
East Berlin
Walter Ulbricht
Gomulka
Novotny
Khrustychev
Moscow
Colorful downtown streamers brighten Garden City scene
City leaders install decorative streamers across Main at Chestnut Laurel and plan to stretch from Main at Kansas Fulton and Ping to Five Points. Chamber manager says aim is to add liveliness and a hustle bustle look for residents and visitors.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mitch Geisler
Main
Chestnut
Laurel
Kansas
Fulton
Ping
Mitch
City Sanitation Sprays Insects Citywide
Garden City sanitation crews have begun spraying for flies and mosquitoes. Superintendent Daniel Dick said the park area was sprayed last night and early this morning, with plans to spray again if weather permits. He noted earlier delays due to unfavorable weather and warned of further spraying in the eastern town area tonight and the park area again Saturday morning, with full city coverage anticipated next week.
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Garden City
Daniel Dick
Kaiser Steel to Share Savings From Automation
In May automation saved Kaiser Steel Corp 1,080,000. The firm announced that 4,400 workers will share 339,000. Kaiser and United Steelworkers of America had last year agreed a profit sharing plan to offset automation problems. Under the scheme union employees receive 32.5 percent of savings in production costs.
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Fontana
Calif
lIn
Kaiser Steel Corp
Kaiser
United Steelworkers of America
Traffic Deaths High for 1963
The National Safety Council reported 15,190 motor vehicle fatalities in January May 1963, a record for the first five months. Deaths rose 6 percent as travel grew 4 percent, yielding a 2 percent higher death rate. May toll reached 3,650, up 18 percent from May 1962, with increases in 17 of 19 months. Per day fatalities averaged about 100 from Jan 1 to May 31.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
Report Says Cuban Sugar Crop Threatened
Havana based Hoy newspaper reports the Cuban Sugar crop is menaced with no more than 158400 acres to be planted by June 30, about 38 percent of normal. Hoy blames slow adoption of new systems causing difficulties for plans of the party and revolutionary government.
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Havana
Hoy
Goldwater Speech Roils Young Republicans at Convention
SAN FRANCISCO AP Sen Barry Goldwater told warring Young Republicans at their national convention that Democrats form a cynical alliance with corrupt big city machines He urged liberals to be pushed into the 1980s and attacked Marxist ideas while criticizing Kennedy era policies The day featured a fight over convention leadership and civil rights resolutions among contenders Charles McDevitt Donald Lukens and Robert Gaston
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Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Kennedy
Ireland
Gollwater
Cuba
Young Republican National Federation
Charles McDevitt
Idaho
Donald Lukens
House of Representatives’ Rules Committee
California
Robert Gaston
Resolutions Committee
New York
New baby zebra debuts at Lee Richardson Zoo
The Lee Richardson Zoo welcomed a girl zebra born overnight. Rotary Club hosts a naming contest with a $25 prize. past zebras include Sloana, Dick, Ribbons, and Calico. Mary Owens reports both mother and daughter doing well as the Owenses celebrate their 37th anniversary.
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Howard Brock
Zoo
Garden City Rotary Club
Lee Richardson Zoo
Rotary Chuir
W. C. Eater
Topeka
Alice Tuttle
Kalvasta
Mary Owens
Claude Owens
Owenses
Owens
Nixon Meets Pope Paul VI In Private Vatican Audience
Nixon described the pope as vigorous and youthful and spoke with Pope Paul VI in the private library for over 15 minutes. Archbishop Martin J. O’Connor joined the party. Pat Nixon and daughters Patricia and Julie attended. The visit runs through July 8 with trips to Florence and Venice planned. The former vice president noted the pope’s interest in Americans and world issues.
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Vatican City
Richard M. Nixon
Paul VI
Nixon
Martin J. O'Conner
Scranton
North American Pontifical College
Patricia
Julie
Nixons
Athens
Florence
Venice
John XXII
Pius X0i
Pope Paul
Grandmother Logs Air Hours in Sky Lady Derby
Mrs Edna Gardner Whyte a 61 year old Kansas City grandmother of two logged 14000 hours flight time and finished the Sky Lady Derby with 26 women pilots. The derby from East Alton Alabama to Little Rock Fort Smith and Kansas City will conclude with a banquet. She plans to keep flying and working as a chrome plating sales rep saying she may be 85 before stopping.
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Kansas City
Mvs
Edna Gardner Whyte
Fort Worth
Municipal Air Terminal
Carlson Will Support Civil Rights Bill in Senate
Washington AP Sen. Frank Carlson said he will back civil rights legislation but objects to the Presidents public accommodations proposal, arguing it violates the Constitution. He stressed support for constitutional rights and the need to show freedom principles to leaders worldwide.
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Washington
Frank Carlson
Rob Kan
Carlson
Free World
Kennedy Pleases Irish Parliament In Joint Session
President Kennedy delights the Irish Parliament in Dublin with praise for a free nation and mutual goals. He hails Ireland as a model of peace, urges unity of free nations, and receives honors including honorary degrees and the freedom of Cork.
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Dublin
Ireland
Dail
Ita Heart
U.S
Freedom of Cork
Dall
Patrick Hogan
Treland
Lolay
Great Britain
Kon* Nody
Sean Lemann
Matthew McClorkey
Dubin
Cork
Cty
Agad A
Yousing
National University
University of Dublin
Wexford
New Ross
Galway
Limerick
Thie Alves
Ferguson Plans Unified Challenge to Sunday Law
Topeka AP A G William Ferguson said his office will pursue a new challenge to the Sunday closing law quickly and aim to consolidate all tests of the 1963 act into one ruling from the State Supreme Court. A suit was filed in Atchison challenging the law as unconstitutional with hearings set for July 31 and a Wichita case scheduled for Tuesday.
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Topeka
William Ferguson
State Supreme Court
Ferguson
Atchison
Wig
Atchison County
Sawas
Wichita
Robert F. Duncan
Wiehite
John
Anderson
Garden Sass Gus Seeks Help With Dandelion Patch
Garden note shows Gus calling for a neighbor writer to visit his yard and tend the dandelions. He hopes the brown-thumbed fellow will lend a hand and share gardening tips in a casual, neighborly exchange.
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Gus
Move to Stop Talk in Senate
Washington AP reports 31 senators seek a Rule of Germandness to curb speaking time in debate. The plan would allow four hours daily for debate on pending business while critics warn adjournments could lengthen. Dirkson opposes limits, calling free Senate speech essential.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirkson
Paul Douglas
Dirkson
Dirksen
Statehouse stairs to the dome reopen after repairs
AP reports Kansas officials say the 298 step climb to the statehouse dome will again be open to the public starting Monday at 9 a.m. The stairs, cloned during repairs nearly two years ago, are now available with a 4 p.m. closing time and require under 18s to be accompanied by an adult.
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Paka
Kansas Statehome Dome
Independence Day Here To Be Like Years Past
Independence Day plans in Mining Park include a Soap Box Derby with 17 to 19 entrants and a $500 bond prize, trial runs Sunday, a horseshoe contest, bell ringing broadcast by KIUL and KNCO, a large free swimming pool, softball games, a free show at the Fairgrounds, and a major fireworks display east of town with traffic control by state troopers.
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Chamber of Commerce
Third St
Briar Hill
Akron
Ohio
Garden City Telegram
Cecil Baker
Western Kansas
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KNCO
Fairgrounds
Garden City
Usso
Jaycee
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