Officials Plan Session to Outline Census Doubts
A meeting is proposed to study questions and uncertainties about the first census figures. Officials will examine methods and potential discrepancies, aiming to clarify data as soon as possible.
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Newspaper
Kansas City Star
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1960
Page
1
Mayor Bartle Questions Kansas City Census Count
City officials prepared to outline steps to challenge the preliminary census figure of 468 325 for Kansas City. Mayor H Roe Bartle urged the meeting with Chamber of Commerce and Real Estate Board leaders to scrutinize population data and engage labor in a thorough review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
H. Roe Bartle
Herbert M. Wiggs
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Hamilton, Jr
Robert Benson
Tom Gavin
Bartle
City Plan Commission
Gavin
Hamilton
Baltimore Avenue
Jerry Manning
Plan Commission
Frances Gaw
E. A. Weishaar
Civic Department
Ross Roach
House Expense Bills Altered by Congressmen Night Clubbing Exposed
Knight Newspapers report Tex dollars spent by members on night clubbing, revealing altered expense bills. The coverage highlights financial misreporting and calls for scrutiny of congressional spending practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight
Promise Closer Watch on Contingent Fund Spending
Washington June 1 AP Chairman Omar Burleson of the House administration committee pledged to tighten accounting of spending from House contingent funds. The Knight newspapers report alleged alterations of expense bills by dozens of members, with claims of tax money used for night clubs and resort trips. Speaker Rayburn and House clerk Ralph R. Roberts weighed in as records were made public then kept off limits during review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Omar Burleson
D-Tex
House Administration Committee
House
Knight
Rayburn
Ralph R. Roberts
Rain and Cooler Move Into Kansas City
Thunderstorms are forecast to continue tonight with showers possible heavy as a storm line regenerates over Southeast Nebraska. Cooler air will move in tonight and tomorrow as a high pressure system arrives. Skies will clear partly, with highs in the mid-70s and morning lows around 55. The Comfort Index is being compiled for today’s hourly reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Nebraska
Weather Bureau Today
Hiker Dr Barbara Moore Reaches Kansas City on Turnpike Route
British cross country hiker Dr Barbara Moore arrives in Kansas City Kansas after entering from the Turnpike route. Crowds gather on overpasses as officials greet her and speculate where she will spend the night or attend a baseball game with the Kansas City Athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Moore
Kansas Turnpike
Kansas City
Kansas
Sixth Street
Paseo
Linwood Boulevard
Cleveland
A’s
Lawrence
Dr. Moore
Bonner Springs
Start on Jobs Again Heavy Construction Projects Resume
Heavy construction contractors reopen projects halted in April due to a labor dispute. Union negotiations and management reached a temporary agreement allowing work to restart on multiple site operations.
No Progress On New Homes
Heavy construction work resumed on some projects after a labor dispute halted nearly all commercial and home building. Hoisting Engineers Local 101 rejected a four year contract offer while Teamsters and Laborers accepted their deals. The dispute delays ready mix plants and concrete work though some contractors resumed nine jobs including work on the Southeast freeway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Boulevard
Truman Road
Heavy Constructors Association
Hoisting Engineers Union
Builders Association
Teamsters and
Laborers Unions
Hoisting Engineers Local No. 101
Laborers District Council
Teamsters Local 541
Washington gridlock on Cuba sugar quota and wider policy
The House agriculture committee denied President Eisenhower authority to cut Cuba's sugar quota and approved a one year extension of the Sugar act without the requested authority. Senate commerce committee backed Timothy Murphy for the Interstate Commerce Commission. Adlai Stevenson outlined a peace strategy. Eisenhower requested 191 million in supplemental appropriations and Congress approved a 1.185 billion military construction program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Eisenhower
Cuba
White House
Senate Commerce Committee
Timothy J. Murphy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
U. S
Congress
House Today
Senate
House Committee
Gallup Poll Finds Few Americans Prepared for Nuclear War
Survey of 180 locales shows only about one in nine U S families took any steps to prepare for a nuclear attack. Far West slightly more proactive, South lagging, urban areas more prepared than rural. Report notes common measures include stockpiling food water medicine and reinforcing basements as bomb shelters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinceton
N. J
U. S
Gallup
United States
Weather forecast and conditions
Thundershower likely tonight with cooler temperatures, low around 55, then partly cloudy tomorrow in the 70s. Comfort index details accompany listed temperatures with humidity, barometer, river stage, and Lake of the Ozarks level. No precipitation in the last 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake of the Ozarks
Pleads Guilty to Poker Game Holdup
Eugene Brown pleads guilty to the poker game holdup with sentencing set through Friday. The notice references page locations and related articles across the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Eugene Brown
Mamie Eisenhower Hospitalized With Bronchitis
First Lady Mamie Eisenhower entered Walter Reed Hospital for acute asthmatic bronchitis. The White House said she is comfortable and has had similar attacks before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mamie Eisenhower
Walter Reed Hospital
White House
Decters
Silent During Quiz Refusal Marks Kinne Murder Hearing
Sharon Kinne a 23 year old Independence mother faced first degree murder charges for the slaying of Patricia Jones. Magistrate J J Brady set bond at 20000 and scheduled a June 16 preliminary hearing. Kinne remained expressionless as she declined to answer questions after being advised by attorney Alex Peebles. Authorities said she was questioned overnight and held on the county jail intake in Kansas City. Prosecutor William A Collet indicated sufficient evidence to justify the murder charge and noted interviews with Jones's husband Walter Jones Jr and John Boldizs. Kinne admitted dating both men and the body was found Friday at a secluded lovers lane near Independence. Boldizs and Jones were tested for detectors. Kinne refused the test. An Eastman Kodak employee released a statement regarding a pistol bought for Kinne by the employee. Kinne works at Kodak on Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaw
Kansas City
Jackson County
Gavin
Hardesty Avenue
Kansas
South Pyle
Elmwood Avenue
Kansas Avenue
Sharon Kinne
Independence
Patricia Jones
J. J. Brady
Alex Peebles
Brady
Peebles
Elizabeth Hall
Mrs. Kinne
East Twenty-sixth Street
Kinne Walter Jones, Jr
John M. Boldizs
Norwood Avenue
Eastman Kodak
Broadway
Kinne
Sheriff's Office
Marvin T. Mayo
Chelsea Avenue
William Collet
Center
John Weinberg
Sheriff’s Office
Asian Trip May End Junkets by U S Presidents
The 1960 outlook suggests fewer summit meetings and presidential foreign trips as President Eisenhower’s June visit to Japan risks taming enthusiasm amid anti riot tensions. The piece, by James Marlow, AP News Analyst, from Washington dated June 1, notes potential damage to American prestige and continuation on Page TA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Eisenhower
Japan
City Presents Its River Plan
Missouri Water Pollution Board takes the matter under advisement as city officials outline a river plan involving pollution controls and public works. The review focuses on proposed safeguards, funding, and timelines for mitigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Water Pollution Board
State Officials Rebuff KC Sewage Bond Plan
The Missouri Pollution Board this afternoon rejected a Kansas City proposal to tie its pollution abatement program to a sewer bond vote in November and kept a ban on extending sewers in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Missouri Water Pollution Board
Kansas City
Charles Shafer
Richard H. Koenigsdorf
State Board
Harvey A. Jones
Independence
Slaying Count on Mrs Kinne Indicted in Murder Case
An Independence housewife faces murder charges in the alleged slaying of a person identified as Mrs Kinne. The case details show a pending indictment and court proceedings underway.
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Mrs, Kinne
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