Emancipation Reflections in Kansas 1863 Picnic and Reactions
A Wyandotte Gazette report from August 1863 describes a colored emancipation picnic in Quindaro with a large crowd, prayers, speeches on new duties as freemen, and praise for orderly conduct. Leavenworth press noted former slaves praising freedom and seeking work, while recalling masters’ misgivings and the emotional impact of liberty.
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Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Wyandotte Commercial Gazette
Kansas City
Quindaro
Messes
B.F. Mudge
J.S. Stockton
E.D. Brown
M.B. Newman
Mr. Haun
Walden
Nichols
Leavenworth
Daily Conservative
Oil Production up So Far This Year
Oil production rose 3.4 percent in the first eight months of this year from the same period in 1962, the Oil and Gas Journal reported. Through August 31 daily output averaged 7,521,000 barrels, up 251,000 from 1962, while last week averaged 7,547,900 barrels, down 26,475 from the prior week mainly due to a drop in Oklahoma. Kansas output was 311,800 barrels daily, down 5,874, with most states flat.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oil and Gas Journal
Trade Magazine
Oklahoma
Kansas
Infant Laundry Separating Advice Quoted in Article
The piece advises caregivers to keep a baby’s laundry separate until about five or six months old. It emphasizes safety and hygiene, noting separate basins and washed items for baby clothes and blankets to prevent cross contamination.
Grand seven room house with two baths and 2-car garage
A residence features arched Gothic stone veneer with diamond light windows and shuttered exterior. It offers seven rooms, two and a half baths, a two-car garage, a large basement, and abundant closets in a 1,520 square meter shed. The spacious kitchen opens to the dining room and a central hall with front and rear entrances. Master bedroom includes a large balcony and shower with seat. Architect Paul 98-20 Tal Sc Jemalin 40. 7.
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Namue
Paul
Tal Sc
Jemalin
Skunk Legalized as Captive in Kansas City Case
Rosy the skunk becomes a legal captive after conservation agents seize her and a man is charged with keeping a wild animal without a permit. George Pruitt, 14, had taken Rosy to the Sedalia state fair. a magistrate dismissed assault charges tied to a warrant dispute. The wildlife commission later issued a pet permit, returning Rosy to the Pruitt home with other pets nearby.
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Rosy the Skunk
Rosey
Ed L. Pruitt
George Pruitt
Sedalia
George
William
Pruitt
William Ispeat
Conservation Commission
Rosy
Roay
Sedalia Fairgrounds
Voters Approve Baldwin Bond Issues in Election
Voters in Baldwin Kansas turnout records set as two bonds pass. One $50,000 municipal swimming pool project wins 395 to 276, the other $50,000 for water system improvements passes 354 to 257. It marks Baldwin’s largest turnout, surpassing the 10 year old record of 872 ballots.
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Baldwin
Kan
Terrorists Hit In Caracas
In Caracas police hunted pro Castro students after a raid on air force headquarters. Four terrorists opened fire, killing a guard and injuring a passerby. one attacker was wounded. A woman drove the getaway car to the Central University campus where two students and arms were seized. The raid was linked to the Armed Forces for National Liberation and Cuba sponsorship.
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Waracas
Venezuela
Centrals University
Air Force
Caracas
Armed Forces For National Liberation
FALN
Romulo Bentancourt
Betancourt
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Joint US USSR Cosmic Study Planned at South Pole
The United States and the Soviet Union will jointly study solar cosmic rays at Antarctic stations this year. Antennas 105 to 190 feet high will be built at three US sites and one or two Soviet installations to detect distinct solar events and analyze their energy, time, and location variations. Other nations may join later.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
South Pole
Earth
National Science Foundation
U.S. Antarctic
Foundation
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Horizon Puzzle
Puzzle fragment shows clues and partial answers for Across and Down. Many entries jumbled with stray letters, referencing Arabian garments, Greek letters, animals, pronouns, and place names. Includes notes like Yesterday's Cryptoquip and a cryptic line about a circus tent and crowd.
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