Soviets reply to Laos peace plan discussed with Thompson
The Soviet Union handed Britain its reply to a Laos peace proposal and summoned U S Ambassador Thompson for talks. Khrushchev and Thompson spoke about Laos after Roberts received the Soviet note backing a cease fire and a three nation supervising council. The talks followed a Warsaw Pact communique and Pravda boasted of the camp taking the initiative in international affairs.
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Laos
U.S
Llewellyn E. Thompson
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Thompson
Frank Roberts
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Control Commission
India
Canada
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Cuban plot alleged to kidnap Kennedy family under surveillance
U S Secret Service tracks four pro Castro Cuban plotters in Palm Beach amid reports they planned to kidnap Caroline Kennedy and possibly kill President Kennedy and his wife. Officials say no arrest imminent and the inquiry is routine, with Caroline under double alert protection at her grandparents Easter home.
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Fla
Kennedy
Caroline Kennedy
Secret Service
Atlantic Shore
Caroline
Pierre Salinger
White House
Salinger
Calvary Crucifixion Ceremony Draws Pilgrims at Jerusalem
In Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulcher a Friday crucifixion reenactment ends with Christ's body in the tomb and a morning fire service led by the Jerusalem bishop. Pilgrims, tourists, and clergy watch as the statue is removed from the cross and carried through the Stone of Unction and chapels.
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Jordan
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Calvary
Christ
Unction
Weatherwax for City Commissioner April 4
A brief election notice urging readers to vote for John T. Weatherwax for City Commissioner on April 4. The ad emphasizes his candidacy and the upcoming vote date.
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John T. Weatherwax
Lecompton Girl Bitten by Dog
A 14 year old Lecompton girl Linda Kay Andes was severely bitten by a stray dog Friday night. She required 13 stitches for facial wounds and was reported in fair condition at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. The dog, described as part collie, was caught and removed to a veterinary hospital after multiple prior incidents.
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St. Francis Hospital
Topeka
Linda Kay Andes
John Andes
Leasure Veterinary Hospital
Eddie Bond
Eldridge Coffee Shop Closed Over Weekend Hours
The Eldridge coffee shop will close at 2 p.m. Saturday and reopen at 6 a.m. Monday, per the advertisement.
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Eldridge Coffee Shop
Centennial Cast To Meet for April Ten Start
First cast meeting for the Douglas County Centennial musical Hello Kansas will be at 7 p.m. Monday April 10 in the chorus rehearsal room of Murphy Hall at Kansas University. The show opens June 12 in University Theatre and runs for a week.
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Lewin’ Goff
Gerald Carney
Arden Booth
Amos Tuttle
Beth Calvert
Maggie Riley
Leo Calvert
James Lang
Eddina Griffin
Cooper
Lee Allen Hawke
Loraine How
Eight year old Cathy Persing aims to walk by May 12
Cathy Persing, eight, of Sunflower Kansas, injured in a November car crash, hopes to walk by May 12 the day she reports post poned Easter plans. She remains homebound but keeps up with schoolwork as classmates send notes and gifts. Her family recalls the loss of her sister Laura in the same crash.
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Cathy
Louis Persing
Sunflower
Kansas
Laura
Persing
Charles Parkhurst
Easter Peace Prompts Global Sunrise Services
World embraces Easter with dawn services from New York to Rome and Hawaii. Quaker vigil in Times Square plans to climax Sunday sunrise ceremony as millions prepare eggs, parades, and fashion. President Kennedy and family in Palm Beach amid White House egg roll absence and cherry blossoms.
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Jerusalem
America
Kennedy
Palm Beach
Fla
White House
Washington
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Campaigns Halt Over Weekend in Lawrence Election
Lawrence voters face a short Easter week halt with two local elections: City Commission and School Board. Polls open Tuesday at 7 a.m. for 12 hours, with six candidates listed for the commission and five for the board. Ballot names include Coop er Kennedy Parker Shaver Springer Weatherwax and Althaus Brown Jones Maloney Wilson.
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Journal-World
League of Women Voters
Fred J. Cooper
W. 20Th St
Terr
Ted A. Kennedy
Indian Ave
Alvin J. Parker
N. 8Th St
Odell Shaver
Ind. St
V. C
Rusty) Springer
Tenn. St
John T. Weatherwax
Mo. St
Carl B. Althaus
la. St
Fayetta C
Chilly but Clear Easter Weather in Lawrence Area
Forecast calls for a sunny Easter with a daytime high near 60 degrees and morning temps in the 30s to low 40s. An Easter sunrise service at 6 a.m. will be held at Potter Lake on the KU campus, with a back up in Murphy Hall if weather turns. KU Carillon music will precede the message delivered by Dick Harp and other leaders from the Lawrence Interdenominational Youth Council and Lawrence Council of Churches.
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Potter Lake
Kansas University
University
Murphy Hall
Lawrence Interdenominational Youth Council
Lawrence Council of Churches
Dick Harp
Easter Weekend Forecast Promises Mild Weather
The Weather Bureau hedges on weekend weather as Easter approaches. Forecasters predict mostly fair skies with highs in the 50s and lows around 30 tonight, though variable high clouds may move in through Sunday.
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Weather Bureau
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