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Newspaper

Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1960

Page

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Water Pollution Reports From Missouri River Hearings Begin

The U S Public Health Service finds bacterial contamination up to 20 to 30 times limit for municipal water downstream from Kansas City. A six member board will hear June 13 at the federal courthouse to decide federal action.

Missouri River Kansas City United States Public Health Service Health Service H. Roe Bartle Murray Stein Washington Department of Health, Education and Welfare Water Supply and Pollution Control Division Federal Courthouse Ninth Street Grand Avenue Napoleon Lexington St. Louis Boonville U. S. Public Health Service Kansas Missouri

Nuclear Sub Skipjack Arrives for Deep Diving Tests

The U S submarine Skipjack arrived in Scottish waters to conduct deep diving and research trials through the end of May. Its crew of 100 will be hosted by British submariners along the Firth of Clyde.

Glasgow U. S Firth of Clyde

Weather Outlook With Warm, Humid Conditions and Thunderstorm Risk

Partly cloudy and warm with high near 85 tomorrow. Tonight humid with possible severe storms. Low in upper 60s. Humidity 6 am 82 percent, 1 pm 47 percent. Barometer 6 am 29.85, 1 pm 29.92. River at 13 feet, up 2 feet. Lake of the Ozarks at 4.6 feet below full. 24 hour precipitation none.

Lake of the Ozarks

British hiker Dr Barbara Moore pauses for pancakes and miles

AKLEY May 23 AP Dr Barbara Moore the British hiker ate three pancakes with honey at the Swart home east of Oakley before continuing her United States walking trek. She planned 40 miles for the day but covered 38 in 14 hours amid fatigue and sore muscles.

Akley Kas Oakley Barbara Moore Swart

Hennings In Capital After Mayo Clinic Operation

Senator Thomas C. Hennings returned from an abdominal operation at Mayo Clinic Rochester. Aides said he appeared to be recovering and would rest at home for a few days before reporting to his Capitol office.

Washington Thomas C. Hennings Dmo Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Capitol

Plane crash in Rutherford kills four occupants

A light airplane, returning to Teterboro under drizzle, plunged from the rain and crashed into a frame house killing four aboard. The craft struck the roof, bounced to a lawn, and exploded. No injuries in the house were reported as firefighters kept the fire from spreading. Authorities cited possible origin from Providence, Taeterboro area, with mist and rain hindering determination.

Rutherford N. J Teterboro Providence a.Teterboro

Snake victim rests with odds above seventy percent

Kenneth Earnest a 22 year old snake handler in Los Angeles is bitten by a globally deadly snake and is slowly improving with doctors reporting better than a 70 percent chance to live.

Los Angeles Kenneth Earnest

Plane crash at Atlanta airport on training flight kills all four

A Convair 880 four engine jet on a training takeoff at Atlanta airport burst into flames. All four crew members were killed and the aircraft burned. Delta Air Lines said no passengers were aboard as it prepares to introduce the 615 mile per hour jet.

Atlanta Delta Airlines

Warm unsettled weather brings possible severe storms

Moist Gulf air fuels a threat of severe thunderstorm activity through tonight across Kansas and Missouri. Forecaster E C Corkill says storms form over Kansas then move toward the Kansas City area with precipitation ending by tomorrow. Temperatures stay warm with highs near 85 and lows in the upper 60s under partly cloudy skies.

Gulf Kansas Missouri E. C. Corkill Kansas City

Waves devastate Hawaii as nine dead and many hurt

Tidal waves generated by Chilean earthquakes crash across Hawaii with nine deaths all in Hilo. At least 159 killed and 163 injured in a prior event are noted, as Gov. Quinn declares emergency and National Guard is deployed. Damage is reported on Oahu Maui and the Big Island with Waikiki Beach, Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Moana Hotel inundated.

Hilo Honolulu Pacific Hawaiian Hawaii Chile Hawaiian Islands Waikiki Beach Islands William F. Quinn National Guard Hawaii Island Oahu Kuai Maui Waikea Waikiki Royal Hawaiian Moana Kalakaua Avenue Moana Hotel Maui Island Kahalui Wailuku Hana

Damage hits Los Angeles Long Beach harbor boats

Surging tides and freak currents blamed on the Chilean earthquake ripped about 300 boats from moorings in Los Angeles Long Beach harbor. Current up to eight knots followed shallow tidal waves with five knot currents in Cerritos channel. Coast Guard Captain William Cass said Cerritos channel bore the brunt of three tidal surges. Water conditions disrupted harbor links.

OS Angeles Los Angeles- Long Beach Harbor Coast Guard Cerritos Channel Willam Cass Los Angeles Long Beach

Ruling Keeps Du Pont Holdings in Government Appeal

Inside pages report G. M. Ruling to High Court as government appeals decision under which Du Pont retains holdings. Also noted: Merger by Liberal Faiths unitarian and universalists ratify move. U.S. Attorney general seeks figures from four Southern counties. Deaths listed on page 21.

G. M High Court DuPont Page Unitarian and Universalists Move U.S

Kansas City Civil Defense coordinator post eyed in city

Mayor and police chief discussed selecting a Civil Defense coordinator to recruit and train civilian help and evaluate local military installations. No evacuation plan exists and officials favor shelters over mass evacuation while debating a $5 000 to $10 000 annual pay.

Civil Defense Kansas City M . H. Roe Bartle Bartle Bernard C. Brannon Washington Brannon

Powell Tax Charge Stands After Judge Denies Dismissal

Judge Frederick Bryan refused to dismiss a federal income tax charge against Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. The 7 week trial ended April 22 with a hung jury and two counts dismissed. the remaining charge concerns a fraudulent 1951 tax return filed on behalf of Powell's wife Hazel Scott.

New York Frederick Bryan Adam Clayton Powell, Jr D-N. Y Bryan

Students halt storm of Prime Minister Kishi residence

Tokyo police faced a rain of stones as about 1000 university students from the Zengakuren federation attacked Nobusuke Kishi's official residence. It marked a second assault in four days amid protests against the U.S.-Japan security pact and the Kishi government.

Tokyo Nobusuke Kishi Zengakuren National Students Federation Kishi

Arrest Bystander Helps Texas Officers Arrest Drunk Husband

In Corpus Christi on May 23, police faced a drunk in his own home case. The wife, unable to have him arrested indoors, dragged him into the street and dumped him saying he was now in a public place. He was arrested.

Corpus Christi Tex

Moving Men Lose Half Kitchen Equipment

Humorous exchange as a young wife laments the movers losing half their kitchen gear. The husband jokes by asking which half is missing the can opener or the bottle opener, underscoring a light domestic moment.

Seismic Shocks Hit South Chile Causing Millions in Damage

The Seismograph institute in Santiago reported shocks overnight through today across South Chile. A strong tremor was felt at Valdivia, a river port about 570 miles south of Santiago. Weekend disasters caused millions in damage. Continued on Second Page. Dial BA. 1-5500 for a Star Want Ad.

Santiago Seismograph Institute Chile Valdivia

Ike to Report Wednesday on Summit Ruin

President Eisenhower will address the nation by television and radio Wednesday evening about the collapse of the summit conference. White House press secretary James C. Hagerty said the 30 minute talk will cover the future aims and goals of the United States its allies and the free world. The announcement followed a White House meeting with Secretary Herter after Eisenhower returned from Gettysburg.

Washington Eisenhower James C. Hagerty White House United States Free World Herter Gettysburg Hagerty United Nations U. N

Russians Prepare UN Charge as Spying Rows Escalate

Berlin dispatch notes tension at the United Nations as the Soviet Union seeks to denounce the United States over aerial spying. Henry Cabot Lodge defends U S case while Moscow warns of severe consequences if action is not taken. Khrushchev appears restrained by Moscow pressures as events unfold.

United Nations United States Soviet Union U. N. Security Council Henry Cabot Lodge Council U. S U. N William L. Ryan Berlin Germany Nikita Khrushchev

Appeasement Debate Roils Senate Over Adlas KenKes

Senators clash after an appeasement tag tied to Adlas and KenKes sparks anger. Democratic leaders face sharp questions on strategy as party unity strains under the contentious proposal.

Summit clash over Stevenson's appeaser remarks roils Senate

Senate Democrats and Republicans fought over a Paris interview attributed to Adlai Stevenson that allegedly urged concessions to the Soviet Union. Hugh Scott demanded Stevenson and Kennedy answer as appeasers, while Mansfield and others rejected the characterization. The dispute touched on the U-2 spy incident and the failed summit with Khrushchev.

Washington Senate Hugh Scott R-Pa Adlai E. Stevenson John F. Kennedy D-Mass Scott Congress Mike Mansfield Montana Stevenson Kennedy Stuart Symington Dmo Symington Frank Carlson R-Kas Mansfield Paris Portland Ore Eisenhower Nikita Khrushchev Prescott Bush Rconn U. S Khrushchev John Marshall Butler

Soviet Holds Americans as Plane Forced Down in East Germany

A Communist official said nine Americans aboard a plane forced down in East Germany remain in Soviet hands, with no transfer to East Germans yet. In similar cases, East Germans held Americans up to six weeks to pressure U S authorities, who refused to negotiate.

Berlin East Germany U. S

Frisco Rail Guards Patrol Freight Trains Because of Acid Attacks

Special Frisco railroad agents ride shotgun on freight trains carrying new cars to the Southwest after two acid splashings. The May 14 Dixon Mo incident damaged 90 cars. investigators linked traces of acid to the Dixon site. Security covers the line from St Louis to Tulsa with radio linked teams along US 66.

U. S. 66 St. Louis Tulsa Frisco Dixon Bridge Dallas

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