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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1960

Page

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Missing 13 Year Old JoAnn Wyse Found Dead in Excelsior Springs

Searchers locate JoAnn Wyse in woods near the Scott subdivision in Excelsior Springs after she had been missing since May 27. Police and coroner assess uncertain death, with reports of possible rape and murder. a pink dress and watch were found near the body as relatives and teens aided the search.

JoAnn Wyse JoAnn Excelsior Springs Harry Wyse O. S. Pate Clay County Clay County Sheriff's Scott Subdivision Wyse Jo- Ann Glen Clevenger Polite Cecil Floyd Clevenger Tommy Roe Mike Cox Snooky Fields Edward Floyd Charles Bledsoe Ford Claycomo

Probe continues into Patricia Jones disappearance mystery

Jackson County prosecutors and the sheriff pursue a theory that Patricia Jones may have left home voluntarily the night she was last seen entering a car with Sharon Kinne in Independence. Jones was found shot about 30 hours later, and investigators ask motel operators to review records from 6 to 8 pm.

Patricia Jones Jackson County Independence Sharon Kinne William A. Collet Harry Nesbitt Sheriff’s Office Kansas City Independence Kinne

Free on Bond in Mail Fraud Case

Owen H. Henson of Denver faces U S charges in stock purchases in a mail fraud case. The item runs on Inside Pages with brief notes on other ongoing stories and pages indicated.

Owen H. Henson Denver U. S

Rabid Kitten Bites Ten In Grundy County Missouri

Ten Grundy County residents were bitten or scratched by a rabid kitten on a John Pease farm near Spickard Missouri. The cat fought people, went into convulsions, and preliminary tests indicated rabies. Victims include George Pease and family members across several ages. anti rabies shots began for most.

Pickard Grundy County Highway Patrol John Pease Spickard Jefferson City C. J. Baker George Pease Galt John Dixie Lee Martha Jane Walter Pease Jimmy Dye Trenton Glenn Hunter Lois Cutsinger Becky Hunter Victor Hunter Larry Hunter

Two Atlas ICBM test launches canceled by machinist strike

Washinon June 7 AP report says two Atlas ICBM tests from Cape Canaveral were scrubbed this week due to a machinists strike. Missile firings in an emergency would use already manufactured weapons and military crews, not industry staff. Cape Canaveral Fla June 7 AP notes machinists agreed to keep picket lines at Convair sites rather than Cape entrances.

Washinon Cape Canaveral Fla Cape

Man survives bear attack after fierce struggle in Michigan

Arthur Le Gault, 71, of Engadine Michigan, was hospitalized after a Sunday bear attack in which he was bitten and clawed on face and body while fighting with a jackknife. Dr. R P Hicks reported an uncountable number of stitches to close his wounds. Le Gault said he was winded and nearly done for when he drove off the bear.

Engadine Mich Arthur le Gault R. P. Hicks le Gault

Warmer Day Ahead After Rain Today in Kansas City

A rise to the lower 80s is forecast for tomorrow following today’s rain. The low tonight should be around 65 degrees with a high in the lower 80s tomorrow. Only a trace of rain occurred at the Municipal Air Terminal gauge while heavier amounts fell elsewhere in the metro area. Skies remain mostly cloudy in Kansas City through tomorrow.

Weather Bureau Kansas City

Tunisian President Bourghiba Arrives for Rest in Italy

Habib Bourghiba, president of Tunisia, arrived in Milan for a three week rest and medical treatment at the Salsomaggiore spa.

Bourghiba Milan Italy Habib Bourghiba Tunisia Spa Salsomaggiore

Weather outlook notes warmer temperatures tonight and tomorrow

Partly cloudy conditions persist with a low tonight in the mid sixties and a high tomorrow in the lower range. Comfort index details show most residents feel discomfort above CI 70, with humidity around 77-78 percent, steady barometer at 30.08 inches, river stage at 7.1 feet and lake level 3.9 feet below full reservoir.

Lake of the Ozarks

Mamie Eisenhower Cancels Far East Trip

Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower, hospitalized with asthmatic bronchitis, will not accompany the president on his Far Eastern tour. The White House says she is getting along very nicely after entering Walter Reed Army Hospital last Wednesday. Prior to hospitalization she planned to join the President.

Washington Mamie Eisenhower White House Walter Reed Army Hospital Eisenhower

Retrace Kidnap Route Probed By Kansas City Detectives

Butler Missouri June 7 accompanied by 5 year old Garry Carpenter and his mother a Kansas City homicide detective stopped here while retracing the route taken by a man who abducted Garry from a Kansas City amusement park Saturday night and abandoned him in Joplin Missouri the next day. Detective Riordan said the purpose is to have Garry point out places where the man stopped and to locate someone who can describe the abductor or his car.

Dave Wilkinson The Star Butler Garry Carpenter Kansas City Garry Joplin Drexel Fairyland Park John J. Riordan Rex Neal Cass County Riordan Ileana Carpenter Oakland Avenue Wyandotte County Kansas

Washington House rules panel delays wheat bill action

Washington The House rules committee was urged to clear a Democratic backed wheat bill but put off decision at least until tomorrow. The judiciary committee recommended creating 35 additional federal judges including one for the Kansas district. A large balloon was sighted near Port Arthur Texas. it may be the Brunswick Ga launch for studying cosmic rays.

Washington House Rules Committee House Judiciary Committee Kansas Port Arthur Tex Brunswick Here

Eisenhower to Meet Rockefeller at White House Breakfast

President Eisenhower arranged a White House breakfast for tomorrow with Governor Nelson Rockefeller. Anne Wheaton said Rockefeller requested the appointment but gave no reason.

Washington Eisenhower White House Nelson A. Rockefeller Anne Wheaton Presidential Press Rockefeller

Trash Fire Traps Hundreds in New York Subway Smoke

A tunnel fire near Grand Central halted trains and forced hundreds to evacuate through acrid smoke. Officials say 86 people were hospitalized while many more received treatment for smoke inhalation at nearby emergency stations. Police and fire crews aided passengers to surface exits amid chaotic, dark conditions.

New York York Grand Central Terminal Grand Central East Side

Kansas City Wins Census Recount Effort For 500000 Target

A Kansas City delegation secured approval from the Census Bureau for a special tract by tract tabulation and potential recanvass to address undercount concerns. The effort aims to lift the city from a 468 325 preliminary census total toward the 547 000 city plan estimate and 500 000 bracket.

Federal Bureau Kansas City Federal Bureau of the Census Jack W. Travers St. Louis Travers Chamber of Commerce Kansas Benson Gaw Gavin Wiggs Census Bureau Chamber and City Roach

Appeal for Fair Play Full Hearing of Kansas City Suit

Governor George Docking asked the U S Supreme Court to review a Kansas Supreme Court dismissal of the Fairfax annexation case against Kansas City Kansas. The motion argues the questions involved are constitutional and transcend the parties, with three Fairfax industries seeking certiorari.

Kansas City Kansas George Docking F United States Supreme Court Kansas Supreme Court John Anderson Docking Donald E. Martin Movant State of State Supreme Court Anderson Fairfax Fairfax Industries United States Court of the State Court Girten Investment Company Phillips Petroleum Company Sealright-Oswego Falls Corporation

Child’s witty reply in neighborhood chat

A woman asks a five year old what she will do when grown. The girl answers she will reduce, delivering a brief, humorous exchange from a local scene.

Governor Docking Seeks Supreme Court Plea in Fairfax Case

Governor Docking files a U S Supreme Court plea tied to the Fairfax case. The action seeks review of a lower court ruling affecting state matters and involves key officials.

Governor Docking U. S Supreme Court Fairfax

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