Antitrust bills move as steel crisis looms in 1962
U S officials defend troop posture in Berlin while Kennedy pushes antimonopoly agenda. Kefauver subpoenas target 12 top steel firms for production figures by mid May as Gore unveils three bills to broaden antimerger laws and curb price increases. The effort aims to rein in large concentrations and empower the president under Taft Hartley to block price hikes during emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Senate Antitrust Subcommittee
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Albert Gore
Gore
National Consumers Advisory Board
U.S. Steel
Press officer calls Berlin troop reduction story inaccurate
The United States denied proposing any troop cuts in West Berlin and labeled a Bonn dispatch by Flora Lewis as wholly inaccurate. Berlin garrison is 12,500 with about half American. talks between Rusk and Dobrynin open to discuss four negotiating proposals amid East-West tensions and Adenauer’s opposition to concessions to the Russians.
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Flora Lewis
White
Bonn
Berlin
United States
West Berlin
Washington
West Germany
Dean Rusk
U.S
Konrad Adenauer
Rusk
Adenauer
Post
Anatoly Dobrynin
Rainy weather returns with showers and a possible thunderstorm
After a weekend of clear skies Lawrence again has clouds today bringing scattered showers and a few thunderstorms this evening. Tonight will be cooler with a low in the 30s. Clouds diminish by Tuesday with highs around 55 to 60. Saturday reached 65 and Sunday 54.
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Lawrence
Byron White Sworn In As Supreme Court Justice
President Kennedy watches as Byron R. White is sworn in as associate justice in a packed Supreme Court chamber. White, 44, is the first former law clerk to rise to the court, having clerked in 1946-47 under Chief Justice Vinson. The ceremony included family, officials, and Atty. Gen. and Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy. White succeeds Justice Charles Evans Whittaker, who retired for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Earl Warren
Charles Evans Whittaker
Weather Summary: Northeast Kansas Rain, Cooler Outlook
scattered showers and a few thunderstorms tonight then clearing and cooler Tuesday. Low tonight in the 30s. High Tuesday 55 to 60. Record highs and lows noted. date specifics include 1955 high 84 and 1953 low 29. Yesterday 54/35, Saturday 65/42. year ago 49/80.
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Kansas
Palm Sunday crowds fill Lawrence churches at services
Lawrence and Kansas University students packed churches for Palm Sunday as Holy Week observances loom. Attendance was standing room only in many venues with sunny but cool weather. Union Holy Week services began at First Presbyterian Church, with others at Plymouth Congregational and First Baptist Churches. Good Friday and Easter plans include a three hour service, sunrise ceremonies, and Maundy Thursday events.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Christ
Jerusalem
Holy City
Lawrence Council of Churches
First Presbyterian Church
9Th and
Vt. Sts
Plymouth Congregational Church
First Baptist Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Propose Probe Into Ag Department ASCS by House Panel
Rep. Robert Dole of Kansas urged an inquiry into the Agriculture Department's Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service. He introduced a resolution to authorize an investigation by the House Agriculture Committee or a subcommittee.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Robert Dole
Kan
House’ Agriculture Committee
KU Relays Set With 107 Schools Involved At KU
The 37th annual Kansas Relays and 42nd KU Engineering Exposition unfold Thursday to Saturday at Mt Oread. 107 schools with over 1,000 athletes entered including 20 universities with 279 men and 54 high schools with 367 boys. Exhibition pole vault by John Uelses, first to clear 16 feet, will be sanctioned by AAU using fiberglass pole.
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Kansas University
John Uelses
Washington, D. C
Uelses
AAU
Four Top Designers at KU Design Symposium This Week
Nearly 600 design majors and art education students will attend Kansas University's 1962 Design Symposium, the first held at KU. Sponsored by the KU Design Department and Hallmark Cards, four leaders will speak Tuesday through Thursday: Dorothy Liebes, Morton Goldsholl, Raymond Spilman, and William Pahlmann. The program opens at 10 am Tuesday in Swarthout Recital Hall with Dean Dr. Thomas Gorton welcoming attendees.
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Kansas University
KU Design Department
Hallmark Cards, Inc
Dorothy Liebes
New York City
Raymond Spilman
American Society of Industrial Designers
Raymond Spilman Industrial Design, Inc
William Pahlmann
U. S
Swarthout Recital Hall
Murphy Hall
Thomas Gorton
Fine Arts School
Urban Renewal Meeting Planned in Lawrence Tuesday
Lawrence schedules its first public urban renewal meeting at 7 30 p m in the Community Building under the Lawrence Business Association. Dick Daley, urban renewal director for Atchison, will discuss the Atchison project and urban renewal in general with a Q A session to follow.
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Lawrence
The
Lawrence Business Association
Dick Daley
Atchison
Daley
LBA
Ethan Smith Jr
Kansas
Citizens Urban Renewal Commission
Shepherd Boys Still Tend Flocks Nazareth Home of Christ Revisited
Nazareth tour by George W. Cornell recalls Galilee's rugged landscape and Jesus life roots. The piece portrays Nazareth with its market lane churches and attestations of Jesus role, while describing shepherd boys and local scenes as Hawkers peddle wares near Mary’s well.
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Carmel
Nazareth
Jo Ann
Israel
Pilate
Caesarea
Mediterranean Sea
Galilee
Jesus
Opinion by Frank C Foley on Kansas geology and economy
Frank C. Foley surveys Kansas geology and economic factors, highlighting the Kansas Geological Survey at KU, mineral wealth values since 1956, oil and cement dominance, and the need to expand mineral development. He notes water as the key resource, irrigation trends, and future prospects including basement rocks and atomic-age waste disposal via salt beds.
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Frank C. Foley
Canada
Toronto University
U.S
Princeton University
Foley
Dartmouth College
North Dakota University
Illinois University
U.S. Geological Survey
Utah
Wyoming
Wisconsin
Kansas
State Geological Survey
Kansas Geological Survey
Kansas University
Lindley Hall
Geological Survey
United States Geological Survey
Division of Sanitation
State Board of Health
Water Resources Division
State Board of Agriculture
Hutchinson
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State Department
Lincoln White
Washington Post
Byron White
Call Union Cab
Blair
Rumsey Funeral Home
Ag Probe
Fort Gordon
N. C
Dusan B. Miljkovic
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Norman T. Wasserman
Land of
Christianity
George W. Cornell
Associated Press
Nazarene
Esdraelon
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Big Buy
AGV
Ralph Houk
Keeler’s
Adv
Mary’s Well
Raney Hillcrest
Russell Stover
Key Rexall
Wichita
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