Robot Weather Satellite Blasts Into Orbit
A robot weather satellite was launched from Cape Canaveral at 5 40 am CST and placed into orbit. Three hours later NASA reported signals from the craft began. The satellite will photograph Earth cloud cover and transmit data for forecasting.
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Missile Test Center
Washington
National Aeromautics and Space Administration
Hugh Dryden
NASA
White House
Abe Silverstein
Space Flight Projects
Silverstein
Ats
Acii
Liverstein
Tiros I
Weather Bureau
France Explodes Atom Test Near Khrushchev During Talks
Paris reports a second French nuclear detonation in the western Sahara, a response to Soviet opposition. De Gaulle and Khrushchev discussed counts of world power while Moscow Radio noted the France test. A smaller plutonium device was claimed successful with safety measures in place.
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France
Nikita Khrushchev
Charles de Gaulle
Khrushchev
Moscow
Rambouilett
de Gaulle
Reggane
Oran
Durban Riots as Police Fire on Africa Mob
In Durban South Africa a march on the jail led to police opening fire on Africans. Reports say three Negroes were killed and three wounded as crowds shouted freedom and terror spread to Port Elizabeth and Cape Town. Police clashed with rioters in multiple towns amid ongoing pass protests.
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Durban
South Africa
West Street
Pee
Cato Manes
Merrin
Johannesburg
Hermanus
Cape Town
Weather Outlook for Northeast Kansas Clears With Warmer Temps
The forecast calls for ending rain and snow this evening with temperatures dropping to 36 to 38 by morning. Saturday should be clearing and warmer in the afternoon with a high near 55. Record highs and humidity levels are noted from yesterday, with ongoing normal seasonal trends through Wednesday.
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Kansas
Imo
Nature Plays Worst Joke On Lawrence on April Fools Day
Residents hoped for a pleasant outdoor weekend as an early spring sun teased them but shifting weather cooled quickly with clouds and showers. People carried on with ordinary routines while playful pranks appeared mild and no major incidents marred the day.
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Lawrence
Childr
Wauka Tauy To Hold Second Annual Game Dinner
More than 500 expected to attend the Wauka Tauy game dinner April 9 in Baker University gym Baldwin. Dr E Raymond Hall KU will speak on Kansas wildlife with Sen Andrew Schoeppel possible attendee. Meat will be buffalo venison beaver. A district Fish and Game meeting follows at Legion Hall Baldwin. Membership $1 at door for entire family.
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Entie
Wanka-Tauy
Vinland
E. Raymond Hall
Kansas University
Kansas Wildlife
Hall
Kansas Wilde
Andrew Schoeppel
Kansas Fish and Game Commission
State Game Department
Legion Hall
Fish and Game Department
Harvey Booth
Wauka-Tauy Assa
Booth
Wauka-Tauy
Model U N Opens With Convocation Hoch Packed for HST
Former President Harry S. Truman opened Kansas University's Model United Nations convocation at Hoch Auditorium with a large turnout. He urged a strong international police force and highlighted the U N as a path to peace, noting its shift toward a democratic General Assembly and humanitarian programs. He warned against nuclear war and praised liberal interpretations of U N duties. The convocation was convened by Bob Nebrig of Leavenworth.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Hoch
Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Murphy
Truman
United Nations
Journal-World Photo
Ku’s Hoch Auditorium
Hoch Auditorium
U.N
United States
Security Council
General Assembly
Bob Nebrig
Leavenworth
Warm Weather May Return to Lawrence Saturday
Spring returns? Lawrence forecasts mild weekend weather with Saturday highs near 90 and clearing skies after a cold start. March set multiple cold records, including a mean low of 29.3 and 23 inches of snow, pushing winter totals to 53.6 inches and edging toward the all-time record.
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Lawrence
Park Hill Addition
Twenty-Third Street
Gerry De-Long
Kansas University Weather Observer
See WARM Page 3 Open every Sunday
Blue Mill notices warm readers that the newspaper will be open every Sunday with page 3 features.
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Blue Mill
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