First Lady Kennedy Family Expecting Another Child
Palm Beach reports say Mrs Kennedy is pregnant with their third child due in August and will cancel official duties. President Kennedy and siblings join the wait, with Ethel Kennedy also expecting in June and Joan Kennedy due in August. Caroline and John Jr. are aged five and two.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Robert F. Kennedy
Ethel
Joan
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Esther
White House
Kennedys
Florida
Caroline
John Jr
Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
Europe
Salinger
Mrs. Kennedy
Italy
Cape Cod
Washington
New York
Jackie
John F. Kennedy
Sub Loss Probe Recesses Until New Witness Talks
The Navy court of inquiry into the sinking of the nuclear submarine Thresher recessed pending the arrival of an undisclosed witness. Rear Adm. Lawson P. Ramage testified that top officers learned of Thresher's radio report two days after its transmission and that even if known earlier the search plans could not have changed. The session paused as the missing witness remained unnamed.
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Portsmouth
N.H
Navy Court of Inquiry
Thresher
Lawson P. Ramage
Ramage
Skylark
J.G
James C. Watson
Dover, N.H
Phi Beta Kappa Elects 7 Juniors at KU
Seven Kansas University juniors were elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the national liberal arts honor society. Election after five semesters marks the KU chapter’s highest honor, with initiations set for May 7. Named are Gary H. Gossen, Robert I. Guenthner, Bruce D. Hall, Barry L. Isaac, Bert Breen Mitchell, Carolyn M. Nelson, and Frank W. Thompson Jr.
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Kansas University
KU Chapter
Gary H. Gossen
Wichita
Steel price hikes ripple through major mills
U S Steel raised prices by about 4.85 dollars per ton on flat rolled steel, signaling a trend that other big producers Armco Republic Steel also followed with raises. Armco cut wire prices, while Republic posted about 5.34 dollar per ton increases on plates and sheets. President Kennedy offered cautious approval amid a Senate inquiry into steel costs and profits.
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NEW York
U.S. Steel Corp
Armco
Big Steel
Kennedy
Republic Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
Florida
Republic
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ili
Senate House Economic Committee
Douglas
University of Chicago
Judge extends injunction against Santa Fe strike
Chicago AP reports Judge Joseph Sam Perry of the U S District Court extended to April 22 an injunction barring the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen from striking against the Santa Fe Railway.
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Chicago
Joseph Sam Perry
U. S. District Court
Brotherhood of Railroad
Santa Fe Railway
Perry Reservoir Project Discussed At Area Meeting
A public meeting at Perry High School Gym Tuesday April 23 at 8 p.m. will explain the Perry Reservoir land acquisition and construction program. Col. A P Rollins Jr Kansas City District engineer will speak with his staff including L G Feil and Oscar E PettiJohn. a large map will be on display and questions answered afterward. The Corps of Engineers notes early land appraisal is underway with potential start this year and a possible completion as early as 1967. The reservoir would cover about 12 200 surface acres normal pool with flood pool near 25 000 acres. planning funding of 750 000 has been approved with major construction funds anticipated next year. Spillway outlet works and embankment plans should be ready for bid in early 1964.
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Col
A. P. Rollins Jr
Kansas City
Army
Perry
Col. Rollins
L. G. Feil
Oscar E. Pettijohn
Jefferson County
Corps of Engineers
Turtle Creek
Manhattan
Former Senator Robertson Dies in Oregon Hospital
Pendleton Oregon AP report states 81 year old E V Robertson former U S senator from Wyoming served 1942 to 1948 died in a hospital Monday after a period of illness.
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Pendleton, Ore
E-V. Robertson
U.S
Wyoming
Airplane crash at Richland farm. pilot Jack Becker escapes
A single engine CallAir plane owned by Erhart Spraying Service crashed about 214 miles west of Clinton on Emmett Casey farm Route 1 Richland. Pilot Jack Becker escaped with apparent injuries. The crash occurred just after 6 o clock as Becker was preparing spraying operations. The plane skidded 75 feet after wheels struck a high creek bank tearing loose the right wing and engine. Parts scattered. no repair planned. Parts will be salvaged. cause not determined. Sheriff Fred Broeker noted the narrow miss risk if creek bank had been lower.
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Emmett Casey
Lawrence
Jack Becker
Journal-World Photo
Erhart
Clinton
Delbert Erhart
Casey
Douglas County
Fred Broeker
CallAir
Afton, Wyo
Becker
Broeker
Rain Promises Vanishes as April Falls Short
Local forecasts show spirits dampened as measurable rain failed to arrive. .07 inch fell today in Lawrence bringing April total to .27 inch after a long dry spell. A record high83?84?85? downtown today at 2 pm, with tonight’s low in the 40s and Wednesday’s high in the 60s.
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Lawrence
Journal-World Therm
Tax Returns Create Rush At Mail Slots
Lawrence post office traffic during a Monday evening rush centered on income tax mail. Cars waited at the motor box on East Seventh Street while the lobby filled with last minute filers. Staff noted volume was not abnormally high but concentrated toward state and federal revenue mail.
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Lawrence Post Office
East Seventh Street
7Th
Kansas City
Cuban exile leader Miro Cardona rebuked by U.S. on policy and invasion demand
The United States publicly rebuked Cuban exile leader Jose Miro Cardona over his alleged harsh critique of U.S. Cuba policy. Washington said it will not grant him a voice in policy or pay $50 million for an exile invasion against Fidel Castro. State Department called the letter grossly distorting recent history and the U.S. stance. Miro said he told the truth and never asked for a second invasion, only hemispheric cooperation for joint action.
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Washington
United States
Jose Miro Cardona
U.S
Cuba
Miro
Fidel Castro
Cuban Revolutionary Council
State Department
Kennedy
Castro
Caribbean
Department
Mount Rubbish Burns Overnight Sparks City Cleanup Drive
Mount Rubbish burned to the ground overnight as Lawrence launches its city wide cleanup campaign. Thirty five truckloads of everything imaginable went up in flames at the East Eighth Street dump, height about 20 to 25 feet, prompting officials to shift to smaller dumps while continuing the campaign. Sanitation Supt. George Hutchison described the blaze as accidental and said crews remained on site until 3 a.m. The city expects to clear most trash by Saturday evening and may offer ongoing or annual bonus pickup services if the program succeeds.
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Mount
Lawrence
East Eighth Street
Sanitation Department
George Hutchison
Hutchison
Police raid on Spies for Peace ring in London
Scotland Yard launched pre-dawn raids targeting the Spies for Peace ring after a weekend ban the bomb rally. Officers searched houses for a typewriter used to prepare leaflets that disclosed secret plans for dispersal of government offices during a nuclear attack. Home Secretary Henry Brooke called the publication traitorous.
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London
Scotland Yard
Britain
Special Branch
Home
Henry Brooke
School Board Orders Study For LHS Pool
The Lawrence Board of Education authorized Supt. Carl Knox to gather legal engineering and financial data on a possible Lawrence High School swimming pool. A fall study aims to map feasibility with bond funding as the only finance path. If feasible, public vote would be required.
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Carl Knox
Lawrence High School
Knox
Weather summary Northeast Kansas cooler with sun and clouds
Northeast Kansas weather shows cooler, clear to partly cloudy through Wednesday with a low of 46 tonight and a high in the 60s on Wednesday. Temperature readings include 76 yesterday and 52 overnight with a rainfall total of .07 inches.
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Kansas
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