Violent Philippine Quake Leaves Hundreds Feared Dead
In Mindanao hundreds are feared dead as a string of earthquakes strikes the southern Philippines. Reports from Philippine News Service and Manila papers say tolls rise across Ozamis Misamis Occidental and Dipolog Zamboanga areas with homes lost, landslides, fissures, and widespread damage. Relief agencies mobilize as aftershocks continue and epicenter lies between Ozamis and Wigan.
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Panay
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Wigan
Ozamis City
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Manila Times
Ozamis
Weather Bureau
Misamis Occidental
Tligan
Lanae
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Diplogo
Spain
Ottawa Plans New Parking Lot Near Mall District
Ottawa will spend 40 000 to acquire property for a new city parking lot near the Olland shopping district. The 200 by 11 foot lot will serve over 100 cars and be funded from parking meter revenue with no tax increase. Ottawa will then have four lots for about 430 vehicles, and the city holds 432 meters in the district. Lawrence has far fewer meters and spaces with 11 spaces in city lots and 507 meters on Massachusetts Street. Population figures show Ottawa at 10 081 and Lawrence at 23 95. Ottawa is cited in a National Markets Analysts issue as a leading U S industrial center by bank debit figures.
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New Hampshire
National Markets Anayst
Chicago
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U.S
Federal Reserve System
Six Die as Plane Crashes at English Air Show
An aircraft in Otterburn England crashed into a group of Durham University students during an air show, killing six and injuring four. Three of the dead were women. The pilot and an observer in the training plane were uninjured.
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Eisenhower Mourns Deaths of Pulitzer and McCormick
President Eisenhower praised two leading publishers in stating that American journalism has lost two outstanding figures. Joseph Pulitzer of the St Louis Post Dispatch died Wednesday night and Col Robert R McCormick of the Chicago Tribune died early today.
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Eisenhower
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Robert R. McCormick
St. Louis Post’ Dispatch
Colonel McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Senate approves German arms pacts by overwhelming vote
The Senate approves the German re armament treaties by a 76 to 2 roll call. Senators Sons Langer and Malone vote against. The pacts, praised by Secretary of State Dulles, would legitimize West Germany, join NATO, and create a new 12 division army as part of efforts to unite Western Europe against the Soviet Union. Senator George argues the move improves Germany unification prospects and Western Russian talks, while urging prompt ratification.
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Soviet’ Union
France
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U.S
Russia
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George
D-Ga
Foreign Relations Committee
Sky Is Dark But Rain Is Light In Lawrence
Many Lawrencians hoped for rainfall from the overcast morning but by 1 pm the city had received only a light sprinkle not enough to wet pavements. March precipitation totaled two thirds of an inch. Readings around 7 am showed a mild low near 51 degrees, the warmest overnight low since October, with little temperature rise afterward.
Morse asks opposition against U S forces to defend Quemoy
Senate debate centers on Sen Morse D Ore resolution opposing using U S armed forces to defend the offshore islands Quemoy and the Matsus. McCarthy denounces administration policy while aides report Eisenhower cautious about a quick move, with no firm decision to defend the islands. Morse urges evacuation cooperation with Nationalist China instead.
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Aftershock Chaos in Iligan City and Mindanao
Stunned survivors weep as relief is awaited after a devastating earthquake in Iligan City and Mindanao. The disaster, described as one of the worst in the Philippines, left hundreds of homes destroyed, bridges washed away, and highways split by fissures. At least 164 dead are reported as Defense Secretary Bahug arrives with medical supplies.
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Philips
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Tugan
Lake Lanao
Rigan
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Lanag
Metzler elected health group chief at KU meeting
Dwight F. Metzler, director of Kansas Board of Health sanitation, became president of the Kansas Public Health Association at its 13th annual meeting at the University of Kansas. He succeeds Dr. Hood, with Dr. C Henry Murphy as president elect and officials named to the association's executive committee.
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Dwight F. Metzler
Kansas’ Board of Healthy Thursday
Kansas Public Health Association
Kansas University
Thomas R. Hood
Topeka
Hood
State Board of Health
C. Henry Murphy
Topeka-Shawnee County
Association
Kansas Memorial Union
University of Kansas
Willard R. Bellinger
Dental Hygiene
Evelyn Ford
Edna Cheney
R.N
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Virginia Pence
State Board of ‘Health
Robert H. Rieder
Robert’ Lamberton
Geraldine Newell
Cherokee County Health Department
Columbus
State Board of 1
District Music Festival opens with 69 schools represented
More than 4 000 high school students from 69 schools gathered in Lawrence for the first sessions of the District Music Festival. The event runs into Saturday with solo and group performances at K U campus and Lawrence High School.
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Milticdl
Neal Wherry
Tat Lawrence
Gorton
Doris Evans
Wherry
Beneficial Rainfall Across Large Area of Kansas
Rainfall spread over a wide swath of Kansas from Garden City and Scott City to Junction City and Waverly. Central counties saw widespread one inch totals while the far west and far east reported lighter moisture. Blowing dust preceded the rain with clearing skies expected in the west tonight and cooler temperatures forecast coast to coast.
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Poria
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Couple Receives Hospital Help After Ninth Child
In Lynwood California John White and his wife Ruth welcomed their ninth child at St. Francis Hospital and paid the bill, which the hospital then refunded as a gesture. Sister Christine, head of hospital business office, said the refund was to assist the young couple.
Col. McCormick Dies After Long Illness at 74
Col Robert Rutherford McCormick, 74, publisher and editor of the Chicago Tribune, died at his farm west of Chicago at 2 47 am after a lengthy illness. He had led the Tribune Co. since 1911 and helped build a media empire including the New York Daily News. He served in WWI, earned the title colonel, and was a prominent public figure who opposed Prohibition and later U S involvement in various wars.
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Flying Boxcar Crashes in Alabama Parachutes Save Crew
An Air Force C19 Flying Boxcar crashed near Montgomery Alabama after takeoff from Sewart Air Force Base Nashville Tennessee. All six crew members parachuted to safety as the plane burned. third such crash in Alabama in recent weeks.
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Auto Delegates Plan Effort To Get Annual Wage Demand
Cleveland CIO and UAW leaders vow a full campaign to win the yearly wage demand, with threats to strike to back the increase plus better pensions and wages. Reuther accuses NAM fundraisers of anti progress aims as business groups plan a hardball PR push. NAM criticized as driving a Cadillac toward the future with no windshield.
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Lawrence Science Fair to Exceed 250 Exhibits Saturday
More than 250 displays are expected at the Lawrence Community Building for the third annual Lawrence Science Fair. Students from first through twelfth grade in the Lawrence area will judge and explain their exhibits with judging from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
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Case Institute of ‘Technology, Western Reserve Uniersity
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Ohio
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Thompson
Donald Dreher
Kansas University
Walker” Youngquist
A. B. Leonard
Robert Beer
Argersinger
Frank Hoenker
Irvin Youngberg
Wayne
Kansas, Academy
Atom Energy Plants Seen By AEC Official by 1977
An Atomic Energy Commission official predicts today that atomic energy plants will, by 1977, generate as much electricity as other nations. W Kenneth Davis, director of reactor development, says capacity of 100 million could be invested, but notes America is still distant from an economic nuclear power plan.
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Oklahoma and Nebraska Weather Forecast Snags Across Plains
The record notes cooler trends into the weekend with varied highs from 28 to 70 across states. Nebraska and Kansas expect showers on Monday with western Oklahoma milder, eastern Kansas sunnier, and higher temps in the 60s to 70s.
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