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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1961

Page

2

U S Lifts Kuwait Issue on Diplomatic Efforts

Secretary-General Adel Khaled Hassana plans to use good offices to settle the Kuwait Iraq dispute. Saudi Arabia backs Kuwait, Kuwait’s ruler seeks further regional support to sustain Britain pledged protection. Iraq's premier Kassem raises sovereignty claims prompting protests as Arabs rally for Kuwait independence. Air travelers in Cairo report readiness to defend independence. Hassan notes widespread cables supporting Kuwait's cause.

Adel Khaled Hassana Saudi Arabia Kuwait Sheik Abdullah As-Salim As-Sabah Britain League Iraq Abdel Karim Kassem Cairo Hassan

Sukarno Foe in Net Surrender in West Sumatra

Army Col Achmad Hussein who led the Sumatra revolt against President Sukarno surrendered in Solok West Sumatra state radio said he returned to the fold of the republic with an unknown number of troops.

Jakarta Achmad Hussein Sukarno Solok West Sumatra Achmad

French farmers widen protests across western France

About 10 000 farmers blocked roads across Brittany and other western regions in France as dairy fruit cattle and wine producers joined the protest against government farm policies. More than 100 blockades were reported from the area with police moving to attend President De Gaulle’s visit as protests briefly paused after two hours.

Paris France Brittany English Channel Mediterranean Lorraine de Gaulle

City hall dress rules spark clash over attire and coffee time

City manager Weatherford orders strict dress code with prohibition on low dresses and high skirts and insists on efficient office use. Welfare director John E. King questions edict as manager cites coffee time abuse. July 3 will not be a holiday due to treasury strain.

John E. King Weatherford

Father chains boy to bed amid carnival fears

Hall defends method as discipline to curb a boy's misbehavior near a carnival. He claims the chain was used briefly and not daily, saying he loves the child and wants him to learn right from wrong. Neighbors dispute events as juvenile officials note Roy appears bright and alert.

Hall Gerald A. Bean Roy Texas Arkansas Jeanette

Nurse Hurt In Crash Near St Marys Hospital

Miss Rosemarie F. Baptist a 19 year old nurse of 5035 Brooklyn avenue suffered a right shoulder injury in a two car collision at Robert Gillham road and Harrison boulevard. She was treated at St Marys hospital after driving north on Gillham. Ernest G. Rush aged 89 of 3652 Charlotte street was turning left onto Gillham on Harrison and was arrested on a careless driving charge.

St. Mary’s Hospital Robert Gillham Road Harrison Boulevard Rosemarie F. Baptist Brooklyn Avenue Gillham Ernest G. Rush Charlotte Street Harrison Cpl Carl Hukriede Miss Baptist Rush

Brannon Move in Grand Jury Report Dispute

The New York Court of Appeals earlier warned that public accusations in a grand jury report carry condemnation like indictments and undermine due process. Trusty’s motion cites an Ed Butler deposition and argues the Kansas City public release of the report violated secrecy, prejudicing the defendant and oath.

New York Court of Appeals Oliver March Grand Jury Trusty Ed Butler Brannon Kansas City Grand Jury Missouri

Three Held In Eastwood Hills Robbery Attempt

Police detain William Edward Persinger 33 Virginia Lee Persinger 28 and John Keith Persinger 18 after neighbors report prowlers. Officers find their pickup loaded with a go cart lawnmower snow plow and a garden tractor valued at 125 belonging to Thurman Baldwin at 5406 Sycamore Avenue. The trio are at police headquarters for investigation.

Eastwood Hills William Edward Persinger Virginia Lee Persinger John Keith Persinger Forest Avenue

Bridge Hearing Set On Mississippi River Clearance

Washington reports the House will consider a bill Thursday requiring new bridges over the upper Mississippi River to have a minimum clearance of 55 feet. The measure aims to ensure safe navigation and prevent clearance issues on forthcoming spans.

Washington House Mississippi River

Dalton Faces Union Pickets Over Shop Ownership Rule

John Dalton, longtime barber and shop owner on Independence Avenue, questions whether a shop proprietor must belong to the union. His sons Roy and Harvey Dalton are union barbers. He notes business slackening since pickets appeared outside Saturday and plans to hold out briefly.

Roy Dalton Harvey Dalton Harvey John Dalton Independence Avenue Union Dalton

Littler Noted Quietly by USGA in Open Pairings

Golf star Gene Littler entered the National Open with modest expectations from the USGA. He began the first round at 8 48 a.m., a slot often given to so called dew sweepers.

Gene Littler

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