Lions Club relaxes after busy broom sale
Lions Club members spent two days selling brooms and similar goods made by the blind. A wind-up party at L. J. Heinemann’s home was planned but canceled due to mumps. Art Brandt and family move to Wichita after RCA Whirlpool posting, enduring temporary housing. Local humor includes a bird joke about a sports car.
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Lions Club
L. J. Heinemann
L. J
Brother Lions
Art Brandt
Brandts
Wichita
Art
RCA Whirlpool
Second Safety Check Tonight
A total of 141 vehicles were run through the safety lane check in the 900 block N. Main last evening. Assistant Police Chief Richard Rohleder said 112 cars and trucks were issued stickers for having no defects and 29 were found with some defect.
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Block N. Main
Richard Rohleder
Gallahads
Future Farmers of America, Highway Patrol
Police Department
Additional Rain Seen for Kansas
AP dispatch notes showers returning to Kansas as a high to warm moist air mass replaces a cool high pressure. Measurable rain scarce so far with .07 inch at Enterprise. Cool, cloudy weather to persist through Saturday with highs mostly in the upper 50s to lower 60s and overnight lows in the 50s.
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Topeka
Kansas
Enterprise
Goodland
Lawrence
Pittsburg
Thefternoon
Anyun Wa
Dodge City
Japerie
Saliia
Wichita
Romney proposes citizens party to steer GOP in Ohio
Gov. George Romney outlined a plan to form a citizens party to control direct and finance the Republican Party. He said the idea seeks to curb pressure groups without creating a new third party. Romney again declined to declare candidacy for the 1964 GOP nomination.
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Cledo
Ohio
George Romney
Citizens’ Party
Republican Party
Michigan
Romney
GOP
School Fund Measure Pushed for House Action
Washington AP Backers seek federal funds for impacted school districts but bar aid to schools that remain racially segregated. Education Committee members expect the anti discrimination clause to stay, though Southern senators may filibuster. Funds target districts with federal employees Army posts or other federal sites. The amendment would bar aid to districts not integrated by June 30, 1964.
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Washington
Senate
Dent
Quarter Horse Show Saturday at Finney County Fairgrounds
Kansas and nearby states enter a full day of quarter horse events at Finney County Fairgrounds starting 9 a.m. with halter classes, then performance events around 1 p.m. Open and novice cutting, roping, barrel racing, western pleasure, and reining are included. Sponsored by Garden City Calf Roping Club with officials named and the event approved by AQHA and KCHA.
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Kansas
Finney County Fairgrounds
Garden City
Don Keller
Jack McVicker
Gene Witman
Dee Burk
Slade Gupton
American Quarter Horse Assn
Kansas Cutting Horse Assn
Soap Box Derby Clinic Set for Saturday
Local youths are invited to a Saturday soap box derby clinic from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Nolan Motor Co. The event helps boys prepare racers for the July 4 derby with Dick Dawson of Wichita on hand to discuss rules and provide racer-building tips. Dawson won the All American Derby in Akron in 1961.
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Nolan Motor Co
Dick Dawson
Wichita
Akron
Ohio
Garden City students finish classes as countdown begins
Garden City schools enter a classroom countdown with lockers to clear and borrowed items returned. All classes end at noon next Wednesday while senior high finishes today. Senior commencement is Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the new high school gym with two student speakers. Combined baccalaureate services are Sunday at 8 p.m. in Clifton Hope Auditorium. Jaco College tests end Tuesday and faculty stay Wednesday. Dr. Francis Heller will speak at Jaco. Promos for junior high are Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Hope Auditorium. Grade cards go home Wednesday. junior and senior high grades mailed to parents.
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Garden City
Leroy Hood
Clifford Hope
Jaco
P.m
Hope
Hope Auditorium
Mixed Emotions On Sugar Prices Rise
NEW YORK AP reports mixed reactions to soaring sugar prices. Hoarding fears and calls for rationing surface from industrial users and retailers while consumers worry about costs and search for alternatives. Officials say ample supplies exist, but some foresee further wholesale increases before the fall beet crop.
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Los Angeles
San Antonio
Tex
Eddie ‘Gittinger
Washington, D.C
Agriculture Department
Lenor K. Sullivan
D-Mo
House
Shop and Stop
Manchester
N.H
Providence
R.I
Rhode Island
Chicago
Denver
United States
String Instruments Display Planned at Clifford Hope
Larry Harris school orchestra director says a special display of string instruments will begin at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Clifford Hope to acquaint parents with the instruments. A summer string program starts June 10, planned to avoid Bible school conflicts, and those interested can sign up tomorrow.
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Clifford Hope Auditorium
Larry Harris
Tomorow
Everest Climbers Face Frostbite as Four Reach Summit
A four member Everest expedition reached the summit on the same day via the west and south routes. Bishop and Jerstad were frostbitten, needing hospital care in Kathmandu after spending a frigid night at 28,000 feet.
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Thomas F. Tornbeth
Luther G. Jerstad
Norman Ft. Duthrenfurth
Everest
Bishop
Jorstad
Camp 6
Dyhrenfuril
No Bed of Roses For Negro Student
Harvey B. Gantt, a 20 year-old architectural student, is Clemson College’s first Black student since Reconstruction. Four months on the all-white campus show cautious tolerance from some, indifference from others, and fair treatment from professors. He expects a good education as his primary goal, plans social life off campus with peers of his race, and notes his admission followed a court order.
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Clemson
Harvey B. Gantt
Cleamson College
South Carolina
Crantz
Ganl
Clargon
Vant
Seriagl
Tian
Wu Bald
Pearson's Government Wins Survival Vote in Commons
Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson’s Liberal government secured a second survival vote in three days in the House of Commons. The chamber rejected by 147 to 76 a Conservative motion of no confidence, accusing the government of failing to reflect Liberal campaign pledges in its policy outline.
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Pearson
Ottawa
Lester B. Pearson
Liberal
House of Commons
Rioting Students Riot After Failing to Name Teachers
In Bogota police fired on about 400 high school students during a wild rampage in a Calte town. Twenty students were felled. In a separate riot at an oil refinery center a boy was killed and thirteen soldiers were injured amid protests over electric and water shortages.
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Bogota
Colombia
Congress Approves Equal Pay Principle Near Law
Congress backed the principle that women should be paid equally for equal work. The House passed the bill by voice vote after Senate approval, with Edith Green and Pat McNamara sponsors. If differences are resolved, President Kennedy will sign. The measure aims to prohibit wage discrimination for about 27 million workers under the Fair Labor Standards Act, with enforcement by the Wage and Hour Division.
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Congress
Asst
Secretary of
Hsther Peterson
House
Senate
Edith Green
D-Ore
Pat McNamara
D-Mich
Kennedy
Kennedy J
W. Willard Wirtz
Sizng
Labor Department
Rep
Frances Bolton
Ohio
Capital Hill Awaits Castro Move After Moscow Pledge
Washington sources say Cuba remains a Soviet satellite as Khrushchev pledged aid if attacked and warned against new missiles. President Kennedy warned that any future Cuban aggression could trigger a grave crisis, signaling tight U.S. monitoring of Havana and Moscow.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Premier Khrushchev
Cuba
Cuatro
Khrushchev
Castro
Soviet Union
Caxtro
Moscow
Khrughchev
U.S
Caribbean
Kennedy
United States
Refugees Arrive in U S After Cuba Flight
In Miami Florida 151 refugees reach Port Everglades aboard the Morning Light after a Cuba to United States crossing. Red Cross reports 268 men 150 women 124 children aboard the voyage from inland routes with ships all heading to Florida.
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Miami
Fla. Cap
Cuba
Port Everglades
Garden Sass Gas Garden Ready For Tomorrow's Horse Show
Garden Sass Gas Garden was set to enter a horse show the next day but learned riders won't close like they do at rodeos, causing a change in plans for the entry.
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Gas Garden
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