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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1961

Page

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Klan Involvement Ties to Riots Across Cities

Government hearings in Montgomery seek to extend an injunction against the Ku Klux Klan and require police protection for interstate riders. Witnesses invoked the Fifth Amendment amid questions about Klan links to violence in Anniston Birmingham and Montgomery. Violence also marked sit-ins in Jackson and Miami with arrests and a large crowd at a beach incident.

Associated Press Jiathe Ku Klux Klan Freedom Riders An- Histon Birmingham Montgomery Ala KKK Jackson Miss Miami

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Kansas City stockyards report 4,000 cattle divided with steers 22.00 to 23.25 and good heifers 21.00 to 23.00, cows 15.75 to 17.00, vealers 25.00 to 28.00, feeders 23.00 to 25.00. Hogs 4,000 with barrows and gilts 16.50 to 17.50, sows 14.50 to 15.25. Lambs active with good to prime 17.50 to 19.00, ewes 2.50 to 4.25.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Calyag

Texans Fined and Jailed After Fairgrounds Incident

Three Texan men faced fines and jail time for a Saturday night clash near the fairgrounds. Federico Allamirano Zavala of Hereford received 100 dollars and 60 days in jail for assault, no license, and property destruction. Conrado Talcon Benavidez and Martinez Benavidez Jr of Brownsville each got 10 dollars and 60 days for assault and property destruction. Joe Bernal Morales sustained a head cut but was not hospitalized. Charles Oliver Carlisle drove the car whose window was smashed. All are serving terms in city jail.

Garden City Federico Allamirano Zavala Martinez Benavidez, Jr Brownsville Tex Joe Bernal Morales Charles Oliver Carlisle

Southwestern College Band Final Concert At 6 P M

David McMillan bass horn and Sherry Mercer clarinet will perform with the Southwestern College Band in its final concert of the season. The event precedes commencement exercises at Sonner Stadium. Also noted are brief biographical items on local service members and a tax case disposition in Wichita federal court.

David McMillan Sherry Mercer Southwestern College Band Sonner Stadium David Don McMillan Blane Sherry Clyde Mercer Center &J

Youths Sentenced to Jail in Penney Store Theft

Three local youths James Oliver Lewis Pete Garza Rowland and Guadalupe Richard Guiffen were jailed for petty larceny in a Penney store theft. Items stolen included four radios four pairs of shoes and twelve sport shirts. Lewis received 150 days total with a 60 day prior probation add on. Rowland and Guillen got 90 and 120 days respectively with probation days included.

J.C. Penney James Oliver Lewis S. 13Th Pete Garza Rowland W. Fulton Guadalupe Richard Guiffen Rowland Lewis Guillen

Garden High Graduate Wins Emporia Scholarship

Pauletta Bird, daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Bird of 219 E Hamkin, earned the Waiter EK Myer Scholarship at Emporia State Teachers College. She will enter Emporia State this fall as an honor graduate from Garden City High School class of 1961. The award covers four years of tuition provided her average remains A or above. The grant honors a former KSTC faculty member who helped establish the Civic Education Service and The American Observer. Pauletta plans to teach.

Pauletta Bird Oscar Bird E. Ham- Kine Myer Emporia State Teachers College Emporia State Garden City High Seto E-State KSTC Washington Civic Education Service American Observer Pauletta

Funeral for Felix Cruz Infant Dies at St. Marys

Funeral services were held this morning at St Marys Catholic Church for Felix Cruz 12 day old son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Cruz Jr of 217 Safford burial followed at Valley View Cemetery Felix died Monday evening in St Catherine Hospital Survivors include five sisters four brothers and both sets of grandparents Mr and Mrs Cristino Vigil and Mr and Mrs Arthur Cruz Sr all of Garden City

Felix Cruz Arthur Cruz, Jr Safford St. Mary's Catholic Church Valley View Cemetery Cruz St. Catherine Hospital Cristino Vigil Arthur Cruz Garden City

Funeral for Carl C. Clampitt in San Fernando

Carl C. Clampitt 47 died Sunday. Funeral service 2 20 p m Thursday in Noble Chapel San Fernando California. Burial at San Fernando. He lived in Garden City 27 years and is brother of Mrs Loyd Mangan 811 E Walmit California.

Carl C. Clampitt Noble Chapel First St San Fernando Calif

Vatican Paper Not Optimistic About Kennedy Khrushchev Talks

L Osservatore Della Domenica says Kennedy faces a difficult position in talks with Khrushchev. It warns that Europe and the world could suffer if Kennedy bows to dis favored partner's bluster. It cites Cuba Laos South Vietnam and other crises as complicating factors. Khrushchev may push new threats over Berlin.

Vatican City L’osservatore Della Domenica Kennedy Khrushchev Europe Dissta Cuba Laos South Viet Nam South Korea Africa Berlin

Jews Abandon Plot to Kill Eichmann in Hungary

In Budapest during 1944, Jewish leaders debated assassinating Adolf Eichmann but feared Nazi reinforcements and harsher retaliation. Witnesses Hansi and Joel Brand described widespread panic as Eichmann pushed deportations to Auschwitz and the controversial exchange offer to trade Jewish lives for trucks, linked to Himmler.

Jerusalem Hungary Adolf Eichmann Nazi Germany Hansi Brand Eichmann Budapest Gestapo Europe Berlin Auschwitz Heinrich Himmler Brand Himmler Brands

Rusk presses aid boost amid Cold War scope

Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged a 4.8 billion dollar foreign aid plan asserting the free world must meet Communist aggression at every level from thermonuclear threats to jungle assassinations. He warned failure would invite collapse of allied hopes and Communist subjugation, while stressing necessary military strength and disarmament to deter threats.

Washington Dean Rusk Free World United States Rusk Senate Paris Kennedy Charles de Gaulle J. William Fulbright D-Ark

Albanians Sentenced for Plot Against Community Government

In Belgrade four Albanians were sentenced to death for plotting against the Community government for the United States, Greece and Yugoslavia. Radio Tirana reported five others jailed for 3 to 20 years.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Tirana United States Greece Radio Tirana

Summer Band Program Starts at Garden City High School

Summer band classes began Monday at Garden City High School Auditorium with schedules through Friday. Classes cover beginner woodwind brass percussion and Gold Band for juniors, Blue Band for sixth to ninth graders, and guidance by director Don Threlkeld.

Garden City High School Don Threlkeld

Breeding Sees Case for Beets Expansion in West

Rep J Floyd Breeding D Kay said the House Agriculture Committee heard a strong case for expanding sugar beet production in western states, including 25 000 acres for Kansas. He argued no sound reason supports blocking beet and cane production to meet national sugar needs, noting farm income gains and the lack of a local refinery since Garden City closed.

Rolla Kans J. Floyd Breeding D-Kay House Agriculture Committee Kansas Garden City Colorado

Spelling Bee Field Narrows In National Bee

Washington AP reports 12 year old John W M Rohrer of Lititz Pa became the first casualty as 73 contestants survived preliminaries. The field began with 40 girls and 24 boys and narrowed as rounds continued with mispell and corralled among the words. Prizes total 5850 and seven more were eliminated in round 3 while 11 fell in round 4.

Washington John W. M. Rohrer Litltz John

White Hopes for Better Relations with Doctors

Dr Paul Dudley White, world famed heart specialist and Eisenhower adviser, says his election to the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences may boost East West medical communication. He argued improved doctor relations could foster broader international ties.

Hospital Admissions and Official Dismissals Report

Admissions at St Catherine list names and addresses including Kenneth Lierte Edith Hate Mrs Emmett Skelton Ernest Martin Mrs Charles Rexroad and others with Tuesday entries. Dismissals show Vern Montney Donald Birkholz Cenia Flock George Escalada and several others. births noted at St Catherine to Gray Gerber Bothwell. Bonds posted and forfeited items include multiple individuals with offenses and licenses noted.

St. Catherina Kenneth Lierte Edith Hate Emmett Skelton Balsinger Ernest Martin Charles Rexroad Ulysses Larry Winters Gardendale Robert Smith Olive Tera Thornburg Garden City Ave Norbert Gerber Ida Venilta Butt Earl Griggs, Jr Dixie Griggs Curtis Lee Ernest Bothwell Cener Rachel Suppeee Safford St. Catherine Vern Montney Donald Birkholz Cenia Flock W. Emer Howard Brecheisen Kenneth Brungardt Earl Crowley Lyman Huckstadt Joseph Gray Holcomb

Garden City court records show multiple sentences

Allen Jay Huey found guilty of assault and battery with sentence postponed. Rudy Concha Briesca released and placed on one year probation with a 40 day remaining sentence. Fines and suspensions listed for speeding and other offenses. numerous drivers license suspensions and habitual violator charges noted with dates in May 1961.

Allen Jay Huey Rudy Concha Bri Hiesca Donald A. Britton Douglas L. Friesen Don A. Crawhardt Lee M Egan Velmer L Nichols Everett B, Steele Delbert G. Ballinger Robert L. Widows Ernest O. Nunn Joan M. Meier Roy M. Jones Robert L. Baker Terry Clark Pershing Donald Alden Dotts Jacob Andrew Quint Kansas Avenue

Accident Near 7th Street Involves Truck And Parked Car

Traffic crash occurred Monday about 9:05 a.m. in the 200 block of North 7th. A pickup truck driven by Vincent Theodore Huelskamp, 602 Be, Kansas, collided with a parked car owned by Herman Daniel, 202 South 7th.

N. 7Th Vincent Theodore Huelskamp Kansas Herman Daniel S. 7Th

Oil and Gas Leases and Marriage Licenses Listed

Legal notices include C R Rix with Helmerich and Payne Inc on SEM section 11 23 27 totaling 160 acres and SW4 section 12 23 27 totaling 160 acres. Marriage licenses issued for Felix Perez 18 and Sharon Pearson 18 of Kinsley, Robert Spencer Smith 18 and Connie Joe Smith 17 of Garden City.

C.R. Rixon Helmerich and Payne, Inc Felix Perez Sharon Pearson Kinsley Robert Spencer Smith Connie Joe Smith Garden City

Pittsburg Industrial Head Resigns Post

Dr Harold W Porter resigns as head of the industrial arts department at Pittsburg State College to become a Ford Foundation consultant in West Pakistan. He will take a two year appointment starting July 1 under Oklahoma State University coordination.

Pittsburg Harold W. Porter Pittsburg State College West Pakistan Ford Foundation Oklahoma State University

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S. Dist Frank M. Johnson Jr Charles D. Prince Southern Bell Telephone Co Anniston Alabama Court of Appeals F., L. Shuttlesworth Charles Billups Texans Army Gerald J. Fief James A. Feif McGregor N.M Irene Gunkle St. John Douglas Aircraft Santa Monea U.S. District Court Wichita Robert MM. Wixson Garden High Darrell Morrow Telegram Star Garden City Area Claude Owens Balow Ray Holmes Felix Crux Vatican Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bawley R. BE Gene" Thompson Gerald Stillwell Johnie Roark Bill Woodard L. J. Bromert Hutchinson George Escalada Eldon Roush N. Ard Ralph Miller Crestway Drive Mary Kiner Venitta Butt Carl Gustafson Hat Larry Dean Harrison Main Ruth May Bentley Paul Henry Lefort Jones Larry Leo Wasson Faye Collingwood Susan Reeves Fred Louis Pulkrabek Pinecrest Gordon Eugene Halbbleib Lavern James Gross Larry Lee Wasson Raymond Stokes Richard Lewis Edwards Ernest Benjamin Stoppel Legals Woolworths Jamaica
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