Gov Anderson reviews bills as adjournment blocks direct veto
Gov John Anderson reviews the last bills passed before adjournment, noting he cannot deliver direct veto messages as no sessions remain. He can sign, let bills die by pocket veto, or await future action while several measures await his consideration.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Anderson
House
Senate
William M. Ferguson
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Finance Council
New York
Kansas
Kansas Highway Patrol
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Dreadnought Commissioned as Britain’s First Atomic Sub
Britain commissioned Dreadnought the first atomic powered submarine designed as a hunter killer for enemy undersea craft. The nuclear reactor is of American design and installed aboard the Barrow shipyard vessel.
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BARROW-IN-FURNESS _ England
Britain
Card of Thanks and Lodge Notice for Acadia Lodge
Acadia Lodge No 9 AF amp AM announces a special communication on Thursday April 18 at 7 p m. Work in the first degree. All Masons welcome. C E Edmonds W M J K Garbutt Secy.
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Acadia Lodge NO
AF & AM
Masons
C. E. Edmonds
W.M
Faubus Attends Mixed Ballgame in Little Rock
Gov Orval Faubus threw out the first ball at a desegregated game as 700 Black fans were among about 7000 in attendance for Little Rock in the International League debut. Little Rock defeated Rochester 4 to 2 in the mixed seating event with many Negro players noted in the league.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval E. Faubus
Arkansas
Rochester
Grieving Father Ends Life After Daughter’s Death
James Lee 46, who gifted nearly all his possessions to charity after the death of his 9 year old daughter Shirley in a March fire, was found dead by his own hand in a North Side tavern booth. Police said he left a note and asked to be buried beside Shirley in St. Lucas Cemetery.
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Chicago
James Lee
Lee
Shirley Lee
Shirley
Lutheran Church of
Mooney
St. Lucas Cemetery
Dr. Northrop to Speak at Kansas University Luncheon
Dr. F S C Northrop of Yale University will address the Kansas School of Religion convocation luncheon at 12 30 Tuesday in the Kansas University Union He is Sterling Professor of philosophy and law at Yale and will give a KU Humanities lecture at 8 p m in Fraser Hall on The Unique Character of American Legal and Political System Reservations for the luncheon should be made at the school by Saturday.
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Yale University
Kansas School of Religion
Kansas University Union
Northrop
Sterling
Yale
Fraser Hall
School of Religion
Wakarusa Valley School to Host Spring Music Festival
More than 100 pupils from grades three through eight will perform at the Wakarusa Valley School spring music festival at 8 p.m. Thursday. The program features a vocal chorus, girls and boys vocal ensembles, instrumental ensemble, and both beginners and advanced bands led by vocal director Duncan Couch and band director Veda Stanton.
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Wakarusa Valley
Duncan Couch
Veda Stanton
Rainier and Grace Fly to United States Separately
Prince Rainier II and Princess Grace of Monaco depart Paris on separate planes for New York and Philadelphia for a private visit and an exposition. They travel with their children Caroline and Albert to reduce risk from a possible air disaster. Spiny lobsters gain prominence in world fisheries due to freezing and wide shipping ability.
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Prince Rainier II
Grace
Monaco
New York
United States
Philadelphia
Rainier
Caroline
Nice
Albert
Personnel Make Banks Different KU Speaker Says
More than 800 people heard Louisana banker Larry Ronson insist that bank personnel shape a bank’s image. He urged courtesy and customer focus to win business, while Urban Hess warned credit unions are aggressive competitors. the Lawrence gathering covered 17 counties with several bank officials and notable guests in attendance.
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Kansas Bankers Association
Kansas University
Larry Ronson
Larry Ronson Associates
Shreveport
Ronson
Lawrence
Urban Hess
Home State Bank of
Kansas City
Kan
Fred A. Dunmire
KBA Personnel Commission
U.S
Georgia Neese Gray
Richland
Dolph Simons
Subway Fire Forces Evacuation in Brooklyn Tunnel
In Brooklyn a fire near Ridgewood stalled two four car passenger trains and trapped about 600 people as smoke filled cars. Police say the blaze started in a work train at 3 pm, with 100 treated at the scene and nearly 100 more sent to hospitals. service resumed after three hours.
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New York
Brooklyn
Ridgewood
Edward Thompson
Samuel Marco
Harold Johnson
Contract Awarded For Marion Springs School
Lawrence Construction Co. received the contract to build the Marion Springs prade school in southwest Douglas County. The six room building, near Worden fourteen miles southwest of Lawrence, serves five districts and part of a sixth after consolidation. Expenditures are about 156000 dollars and the school is due to be ready in September.
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Lawrence Construction Co
Marion Springs Prade
Douglas County
Worden
Lawrence
Lawrence League Elects 119 Delegates for Annual Session
Suffrage ing were elected today by delegates using voting machines. The luncheon speaker Thursday will be Mrs Francis Heller of Lawrence nominee for state president who will discuss Apportionment and State Government. The Lawrence League hosts this annual session which includes 119 voting delegates from 15 Kansas communities.
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Ing
Francis Heller
Lawrence
Lawrence League
Kansas
Family survives two hour lake rescue near Inman Kansas
Rogers Malmstrom his wife and their three children clung to an overturned boat on Lake Inman for about two hours after a wave capsized their 12 foot craft. They were rescued by Harold and Charles Keffer who heard their cries and pulled them into their boat. No one was seriously hurt.
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Inman
Kan
Rogers Malmstrom
Malmstrom
Lake Inman
Harold
Charles Keffer
Hutchinson
Malmstroms
Harold Keffer
KPS Distributes Customer Refunds in Kansas
Lawrence natural gas customers will receive about 172000 in refunds mailed by Kansas Public Service Co. Some 12000 checks totaling 171921.13 go to customers after a wholesale refund from Cities Service. The refunds cover natural gas use from 1954 to 1961 and vary by individual consumption. Mailing began today with all checks expected to go out by Saturday.
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Lawrence
Kansas Public Service Co
L. C. DeMoss
KPS
Cities Service
Federal Power Commission
DeMoss
Sunday closing bill faces vagueness and constitutional challenge
Anderson and Ferguson debate a Sunday closing measure in Kansas. Critics argue vague scope and numerous exceptions create unconstitutional ambiguity. Supporters say presumptively constitutional and defendable in court. outcomes depend on judicial rulings and future interpretations.
Spacemain Dinner Speaker Appointed Deputy for NASA
Dr. Shea named deputy for systems of the Office of Manned Space Flight on Jan 8 1962 and oversees the entire systems engineering effort for the manned space flight program. Previously space program director at Space Technology Laboratories in Los Angeles. He earned B S M A and Ph D from Michigan University. Tickets for the exposition dinner available from the Engineering School office in Marvin Hall. Wescoe Capt Engle Dr Shea Sen Carlson and Rep Avery will ride in the Kansas Relays parade Saturday at 10 am down Massachusetts Street. A Telstar model satellite display is being sent here by Bell Telephone.
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NASA
Shea
Space Technology Laboratories
Los Angeles
Michigan University
Engineering School
Marvin Hall
Wescoe
Engle
Sen
Carlson
Rep
Avery
Kansas
Cuba Uprising Seen for May
An exiled Cuban claims a resistance government will be declared in May to form a Republic of Cuba in Arms. He says the underground group will include Cuban resistance leaders and exile figures who will govern from the island once proclaimed and will appoint envoys to the OAS and UN.
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Cuba
Jose Norman
Republic of Cuba
Norman
Organization of American States
United Nations
Leonor Daley
Christian Democratic Youth of
Washington
Miro
Hurwitch
Miami
U.S
John H. Crimmins
State Department
Council
Manuel Antonio de Varona
de Vaerona
Fort Lauderdale
Paul Rogers
D-Fla
Caribbean
Highway project under way east of Vinland
Work starts on grading culverts and a concrete box bridge for 4.5 miles of Douglas County secondary road east of Vinland. The project links the east edge of Vinland with a blacktop south of Eudora. Through traffic is closed. local traffic may use parts. N R Hamm of Perry holds the $85,900 prading and culverts contract and the $8,900 bridge contract.
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Vinland
Eudora
N. R. Hamm
Perry
Rumsey Funeral Home Half-Century Service Ad
Advertisement notes Rumsey Funeral Home offering long service milestone and provides VI 3-5111 contact number for inquiries.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Attorney General Kennedy Quizzed in Ex-Legislator Trial
Former Maryland congressman Thomas F. Johnson cross-examined U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy during a trial involving Johnson Frank W. Boykin and two others. They allegedly sought to drop mail fraud charges against Edlin to aid a Maryland real estate development. Kennedy testified the Edlin indictment could affect financing. he stressed public service rights of lawmakers and impartial prosecution.
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U.S
Edlin
William L. Robinson
Miami
Vla
Roszel C. Thomson
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Kennedy
Boykin
Prince Frederick
Virginia
Johnson and Boykin
Wichita Editor John Colburn to Speak at KU Dinner
John H. Colburn editor and publisher of the Wichita Eagle and Beacon will address the Kansan Board Dinner at 6:30 p.m. May 4 in the Kansas Union Ballroom. He will discuss Tomorrow's Reader. The program includes student award presentations and a reception in the south lounge with displays of prize-winning Kansan work.
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Wichita Eagle and Beacon
Kansas University Journalism School
Colburn
Kansas Union
Kansan Board
University Daily Kansan
South
Exiles Recall Bay of Pigs Defeat Amid Council Rift
Cuban exiles mark the Bay of Pigs raid while factional rifts within the Revolutionary Council deepen. Jose Miro Cardona faces pressure over a resignation as exiles debate collective action and continued U.S. support. Anxious sessions and potential council dissolution loom as the anniversary events proceed.
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Fidel Castro
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Miro
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Washington
Soviet Union
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Lawrence fire prevention display shown at governor conference
Asst. Chief John Kasberger and Capt. Sam Brubaker led the Lawrence Fire Department demonstration on fire hazards and extinguishing methods. The display, built by firefighters, has toured local schools and groups and aims to reduce fires by educating about inflammable liquids.
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Chanute
John Kasberger
Sam Brubaker
Lawrence
F. C. Sanders
Parking Wichita Approves Vermont Street Lot and Paving Plan
In a Tuesday morning session, the city commission adopted a plan to construct a 152 car parking lot on the east side of Vermont Street 800 block with a 264000 cost split 50-50 with the local benefit district. A public hearing on paving Vermont Street from 23rd to Kansas drew no ears and an ordinance was set to begin. The panel also authorized 24000 in parking notes and 17500 in sewer notes and approved a zoning modernization for Broadview Terrace Addition No 2. Traffic moves to remove parking on the south side of 15th Street from Kentucky to Vermont.
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Vermont Street
Schubert
23Rd
Kansas
Broadview Terrace
Traffic Commission
15Th Street
Kentucky
Vermont
Society Will Meet for Douglas County History Group
The Douglas County Historical Society schedules a business meeting at 8 p.m. on April 25 in the historical room of the Police Fire Building. The event invites members to discuss society affairs and upcoming projects.
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Douglas County Historical Society
Police Fire
Thanks for kindness during Illness and Loss
We thank friends relatives and neighbors for food flowers cards and donations. Special thanks to Drs Holladay Joseph Learned Lawrence Memorial Hospital Rev Harvey Doud and St Paul Evangelical Church Eudora for kindness shown during the illness and loss of our husband and father. Emma E. Hinning Roy Polter William J. Kelly Charles M. Taylor Charles Davidson Virgil Tripkos.
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Joseph
Learned
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Harvey Doud
St. Paul Evangelical Church of
Eudora
Emma E. Hinning
Roy Polter
William J. Kelly
Charles M. Taylor
Charles Davidson
Virgil Tripkos
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