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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1961

Page

2

Kennedy expects reply to tractor trade critics in Mass

President Kennedy directs a counterattack on critics of Castro’s proposed tractor for prisoners exchange. Nixon and GOP leaders call it blackmail while Kennedy urges donations for tractors but says the government will not raise funds. Eleanor Roosevelt, Walter Reuther, and Milton Eisenhower lead the committee backing the effort amid Latin American reactions.

Hyannis Port Mass Kennedy Congress Fidel Castro Thay U.S Caatro White House Eleanor Roosevelt Walter Reuther United Auto Workers Milton Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Johns Hopkins University Castro United States Latin America

Kennedy 44 at Hyannis Port as talks with De Gaulle Khrushchev loom

President Kennedy turned 44 in seclusion at Hyannis Port and focused on crucial meetings with Charles de Gaulle in Paris and Nikita Khrushchev in Vienna. He prepared for European conferences while a birthday crowd gathered in Boston for a $100 plate banquet aiming to raise $500,000.

Hyannis Port Mass Kennedy Cape Cod Charles de Gaulle Khrushchev Boston Janet Travell White House Commonwealth Armory

Eichmann Kept Only Records Says Witness

AP report from Jerusalem details testimony by Dr. Gustave M. Gilbert that Adolf Eichmann alone among Nazi leaders kept records of Jews exterminated in death camps. Witnesses cited Eichmann as arch executor, with Goering doubting the 24 million figure and Himmler given access to Eichmann’s lists.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Michael A. Musmanno Eichmann Gestapo Heinrich Himmler Hoess Gilbert Goering Auschwitz Hooss Himmler Reichsfuehrer SS

Senator declines Great Plains Wheat chairmanship

Lincoln AP report says State Lan George Gerdes of Alliance Nebraska plans to reject the chairmanship of Great Plains Wheat Inc elected in Denver. The group with 250000 wheat growers across Kansas Colorado Nebraska and North Dakota needs full director support. Gerdes, a controversial figure, says he has other duties and completed his term July 1.

Lincoln George Gerdes Alliance, Neb Great Plains Wheat Inc Denver Gerdes Kansas Colorado Nebraska North Dakota

Break-Ins Reported Here Weekend Incidents

Police logged several weekend break ins in Fin nap Park and City. Two boys warned for stealing rings at Hospitality House. Garden City Ice Co. plant window broken. no items missing. Coins and a flash camera reported stolen from private properties. House entry Sunday night found empty of valuables. Lumber yards entered with no losses, McAllister-Fitzgerald and Dierks-Peters sites affected.

Finnap Park Garden City Ice Co Hugh V. Miller Henry Emil Bayer Cothling St. Mary’s School Edwin Gutentag Manor Road McAllister-Fitzgerald Dierks-Peters

Peace Corps turnout slim in Missouri and Kansas

Only 24 applicants aged teens to 79 turned out for Peace Corps examinations across Missouri and Kansas on Saturday. Factors cited include holiday weekend and college finals. Tests covered social science government history and languages across 2 Kansas sites and 18 in Missouri with many locations reporting little or no activity.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Civil Service Boards Leavenworth Garden City Kan Columbia Springfield St. Joseph

Death notices of Carl C Clampitt in California

Mrs. Lloyd Mangan of Walnut reports the death of her brother Carl C Clampitt age 47 of Sepulveda California after a short illness. Born September 5 1913 in Hamilton Missouri he moved to Garden City in 1918 and to California in 1945. He married Mildred Whitehurst in August 1943 and was a World War II veteran. Survivors include his widow a son Carl Conlee his parents Mr and Mrs L H Clampitt three sisters Mrs W E James Mrs Lewis Kimball and Mrs Robert Cervey. Funeral party from the Clampitt Whitehurst families left for California today.

Lloyd Mangan Walnut Carl .C. Clampitt Sepulveda Calif Clampitt San Fernando Hamilton Garden City California Mildred Whitehurst Mangan Carl Conlee L.H. Clampitt W.E. James Deerfield Lewis Kimball Portland Ore Robert Cervay Panorama City LH. Clampitt Aubrey Whitehurst Lynn Whitehurst

U S Space Chief Predicts Moon Victory for America

NASA head James Webb told NBC Meet the Press the United States will win the race to the moon. He said a suborbital flight could occur by late June or early July with a moon expedition possible within a decade. Deputy Hugh Dryden avoided a fixed date and cited $20 to $40 billion cost estimates.

Washington United States Soviet Union Space Agency James E. Webb U.S Webb Hugh Dryden National Aeronautics and Space Administration Dryden NBC Meet the Press

Desegregation Plan At Little Rock Schools Faces Hearing

U.S. District Judge Gordon Young will hear whether he should direct the Little Rock School Board on applying state pupil placement laws in assigning students. Judge J. Smith Henley will observe first grade registrations in Dollarway School District near Pine Bluff as it implements a new desegregation plan that the board tentatively has approved. The Little Rock board announced last week that four of five junior high schools will be desegregated this fall with 25 Negroes in junior highs and 24 in four high schools, while eleven Negroes attended two high schools last term.

Little Rock Ark U.S

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals See Local Records

A list from St. Catherine details Saturday admissions including Geraldine Gibbs and Tina Harms among many others, with entries across multiple streets and towns. Dismissals at St. Catherine note several patients going home, followed by births at St. Catharine with multiple newborns. Police docket includes bonds posted for traffic violations such as improper U-turn and speeding.

St. Catherine Geraldine Gibbs Holcomb Tina Harms Evanane Goltic Bernatzki N. Ath

Traffic Collisions and Marriage Licenses Recorded

Saturday at 5 25 p m two car crash in af davis and spruce involved raymond lloyd stokes 810 spruc e and nolan russell atkinson eminence rt sunday at 2 10 p m in the 1400 block of e fultot two car crash involved larry dean harrison 510 n main and paul henry lefort 714 jones ave jur misc entries include marriage licenses for tex george johnson 19 scott city and muriel smith 15 garden city and for charles r foreman 21 holcomb and mary sue whitman 17 garden city plus a warranty deed from emma eaton et vir to willard f werner.

Felix Cruz St. John Joseph Gray Holcomb Ronald Schreibvogel Holmes Manley Oliver Satanta Levi Lucero Grand Junction Colo Leopard Gayle Burroughs Bob Hubert W.A. Miller St. Catherine Fred Horton Spruce Theresa Veniers Dighton Monica Perez Marilyn Kaiser Coward Clinton Mitchell Charles Deal Garden City Ruben Hernandez B. Fulton Julia Wagner Pennsylvania J.R. Wright Belmont Anselmo Torres Jones Arden Fulton el Rancho Trailor Court James Delohery Parkwood Winfield Wilcox Leopold Frank Dickinson Af Davis and Spruce Raymond Lloyd Stokes Spruce Nolan Russell Atkinson Eminence Rt E. Fultot Larry Dean Harrison N. Main Paul Henry LeFort Jones Avernals Tex George Johnson Scott City Muriel Smith Charles R. Foreman Mary Sue Whitman Emma Eaton Willard F. Werner

Garden City property transfers and oil leases highlighted

A sequence of real estate deeds in Garden City transfers numerous parcels across blocks and additions, including Original Plat, Arter and Young, and Harper Replat, involving owners such as Effie Rotramel Minnie Fine and Ralph Bell. Major oil leases are noted with Helmerich and Payne Inc. covering NW and NE sectors, plus a large acreage near 160 acres.

Effie Tamel Minnie T Fine Garden City G.T Owen L Et Ux Haskell Emerson and Eales Blanche E. Humphrey Joy Taylor Harper Replat Colony Ralph L. Bell J.H. Keller Lot Fankhauser Rigrish and Young Virgie Child Et al Helmerich and Payne, Inc Glenn A. Rixon

Texans Jailed After Fight at Armory Near Fairgrounds

Three Texas men Conrado Taleon Benavidez Abelardo Martinez Benavidez and Federico Altamirano Zavala were jailed Saturday night after a melee at the old National Guard Armory near the county fairgrounds. Garden City resident Joe Bernal Morales was struck with a beet hoe and treated at St. Catherine Hospital. A car with Texas plates and a man breaking a car window were described by nearby witnesses.

Texas Conrado Taleon Benavidez Abelardo Martinez Benavidez Brownsville Tex Federico Altamirano Zavala Hereford Old National Guard Joe Bernal Morales Garden City Morales St. Catherine Hospital Charles Oliver Carlisle Fairgrounds

Kennedy Plans Cape Cod Summer Stay At White House Site

President Kennedy considers August use of his Cape Cod summer home as a base while preparing for talks with Charles de Gaulle and Nikita Khrushchev. White House secretary Pierre Salinger toured Ottis Air Force Base nearby for office space and helicopter access.

White House Pierre Salinger Kennedy Hyannid Nantucket Sound Documenta de Gaulle Paris Khrushchev Vienna Hyannis Port Mass Cape Cod Joseph Charles de Gaulle Europe Ottis Air Force Base Otis Salinger Washington Congress

Winton Hinkle Elected Fraternity President

Winton Hinkle son of Ralph and Mrs Hinkle of 812 Center has been elected president of the Pi Kappa Delta honorary forensic fraternity at Emporia State Teachers College He also received the E i State Debate Hall of Fame award A freshman this past year he won a championship at Amarillo Texas was extemporaneous champion at Edmond Oklahoma and at the CIC tournament He compiled a 56 16 record

Winton Hinkle Ralph Hinkle Center Pi Kappa Delta Emporia State Teachers College Amarillo Tex Edmond Okla

South African Strike Ends Short of Full Success

In Johannesburg and other cities a three day strike failed to draw broad turnout as police and troops protected workers. Violence erupted Sunday night in Durban and Port Elizabeth with mobs blocking roads and stoning buses. a bus driver was wounded in Port Elizabeth.

Johannesburg South Africa Britain Republic Durban Port Elizabeth Elizabeth South African Press Association Therm

Victor Harlich returns home after Middle East tour

Victor Harlich, who toured the Middle East and Europe, arrived in the United States May 16. He visited friends in New York City and Washington before traveling to Crown Point, Indiana, near Chicago, to meet his wife and visit their son Neil. They also stayed with relatives in eastern Kansas before returning home. A Memorial Day Communion Service and sermon will be held at 8:30 p.m. tomorrow at St. Thomas Episcopal Church.

Victor Harlich Middle East Europe United States New York City Washington Crown Point Ind Chicago Neil Kansas Tomorow St. Thomas Episcopal Church

Memorial Day Forecast Promises Pleasant Spring Weather

Washington AP reports a continuation of pleasant spring for Memorial Day across most of the nation. Widely scattered afternoon or evening thunderstorms are forecast for Florida the Rockies vicinity and Southern Plains. otherwise fair skies with near normal to mildly warm temperatures and cooler conditions in the Pacific Northwest.

Washington Weather Bureau Florida Rockies Plains Pacific Northwest

Kansas City Livestock Market Totals and Prices Report

Kansas City area cattle hog and sheep quotes show steers 21.50 to 23.25 for good grade, heifers 21.00 to 23.00, cows 15.75 to 17.50, vealers 25.00 to 23.00, stockers 23.00 to 24.50, and feeders 21.50 to 23.00. Hogs steady to 25 higher with barrows 16.75 to 17.00, sows 14.50 to 15.25. Sheep lambs 16.00 to 19.00, ewes steady. Garden City receipts 887 cattle and 403 hogs with fat cattle 50 cents higher and choice steers 21.50 to 22.25. Holsteins 18 to 19. cow market active 25 to 50 cents higher. calves 27 to 28.50 up to 32 for light weights. yearlings 22.50 to 23.25. bulls 17 to 18.50. hogs top 16.20. Roosevelt noted as fifth cousin to Theodore Roosevelt.

Kansas City Garden City

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