US Considers Using Force As Answer In Cuba
The Kennedy administration weighs possible military action against Fidel Castro's Cuba if diplomacy and sanctions fail. A blockade, embargo, or actions by Cuban refugees are considered, with officials cautioning no decision yet. Rockefeller backs united support for strong anti Castro policy.
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Cuba
United States
Fidel Castro
John M. Hightower
Washington
Castro
Hemisphere
Kennedy
U. S
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Weather report for northeast Kansas cools through Thursday
Cooler conditions move across northeast Kansas with partly cloudy skies through Thursday. Lows tonight around 35 and highs Thursday near 60. The data notes record highs and past values, with a mention of the Rumsey Funesel Home.
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Kansas
Insurrection Leader Is Taken to France for Trial
Gen Maurice Challe surrendered after loyal forces crushed a four day mutiny in Algiers and landed near Paris to face charges of organizing an insurrection and usurping power. Three other generals and three colonels face similar charges with possible death penalties.
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France
Algiers
Charles de Gaulle
Maurice Challe
Raoul Salan
Edmond Jouhad
Andre Zeller
Foreign Legion
Zarelda
Ministry of Information
Challe
Paris
de Gaulle
Algeria
Louis Terrenoire
British Gibraltar
Sante
Kennedy Bill Clears House In $394 Million Aid Package
The House passed President Kennedy's aid bill by 223 to 193 after fending off a Republican led attack on funding. Vote breakdown: 182 Democrats and 31 Republicans for. 56 Democrats and 137 Republicans against. Bill advances to Kennedy for signature as Senate already approved in current form. TOPEKA AP Exe cutive Council fires Paul Clark and names Loyd Stoner acting manager of state office building. Clark had led since 1937 with a six month salary of 9456 dollars. Stoner, a Republican, to be paid 7500 annually during acting tenure. Also Justice Department moves to reopen Prince Edward County public schools on a racially integrated basis.
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Washington
House
Kennedy
Senate
Topeka
State Executive Council
Paul Clark
Lawrence
Loyd E. Stoner
Clark
State Office Building Commission
George Docking
Stoner
Justice Department
Prince Edward County
Living Costs Remain High in March
Washington AP reports consumer prices held steady in March at 127.5 percent of the 1947-49 average, 1.4 percent above a year earlier. Some items rose from February while others fell, with overall changes canceling each other to keep the index unchanged.
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Washington
GE Chief Grieved at Price Fixing Fallout at Annual Meeting
Ralph Cordiner, chairman of General Electric Co., opened GE's 69th annual meeting amid 2,500 shareholders and outside union pickets protesting the firm's price fixing penalty. He expressed shock and dismay over the antitrust case that fined GE and 28 other electrical goods makers nearly 22 million dollars.
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Roger Lane
Syracuse
N.Y
Ralph Cordiner
General Electric Co
War Memorial Auditorium
Wilma Soss
New York City
Outapaken Pres
Federation of Women Shareholders
James B. Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
Carey
Cordiner
U.S. Senate
IVE Pension Fund
IGE
U.S. Dist
J. Cullen Ganey
U S Steps Up Airlift of Aid For Laos Today
U S forces increase airlift to pro Western Laotian government troops amid fresh rebel attacks. Six C130 transports bring supplies from the Philippines under Operation Hotshot, with two dozen service personnel to handle the cargoes. Geneva talks edge toward May 12 opening as cease fire prospects look slim. Souvanna Phouma challenges Premier Boun Oum for leadership, backed by the Communist bloc, while Kong Le asserts commander status in the armed forces.
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United States
Philippines
U.S
Vientiane
Souvanna Phouma
Boun Oum
Communist Bloc
Kong le
Kingdom of Laos
Pathet Lao
Phoumi Nosavan
Laos
Souphanouvong
Pathet. Lao
Cervantes Day at KU Draws Crowds for 45th Death Anniversary
The 37th Cervantes Day at Kansas University will host about 400 attendees with a Spanish language program in Fraser Hall. Dr. Martha de Castro, Cuban art historian, will lecture on El Arte Jalinoamericano durante la época de los conquistadores in Fraser Theater at 10:30. The American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese meets at 11:30 chaired by Vandall Pierce with officers Judith Stapleton and Arnold Weiss. Displays and demonstrations run 9 a.m. to noon in the Sound Room and Student Union all day. luncheon will be served in the Kansas Room.
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Cervantes
Kansas University
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Department of
Kansas
American Association of Teachers of
Fraser Hall
Fraser Theater
Martha de Castro
el Arte Jalinoamericano
la Epoca de Los Conquistadores
de Castro
University of Havana
Cuba
North
South America
Europe
Near
Far East
Vandall Pierce
Pittsburg State
Judith Stapleton
Wyandotte High School
Kansas City
Arnold Weiss
Soviet Students Visit Here Today
Eight Russian students arrive for a six day visit to Kansas University and Lawrence to promote mutual understanding. They will attend a 6 30 pm banquet in the English Room of the Kansas Union with Chancellor Wescoe and committee members. The program includes class visits, discussions with local clubs, and a Kansas City trip to meet Harry Truman and attend a White Sox game.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
The
Kansas Union
W. Clarke Wescoe
Kansas City
State Department
Douglas County
U.S
KU International Club
Ku-Y
Haskell Institute
Harry Truman
Kansas City Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Roy D. Laird
Lewis Hall
Beta ‘Theta Pi
Jolliffe Hall
Stouffer Place
Gamlet
Tom Moore
KUY
Laird
Clark Coan
George Bennett
Darwin Sharp
Oak Hill
Civil Relations Body Proposed for Lawrence City
A permanent city Human Relations Commission was urged for Lawrence to study and advise on intergroup issues. A nine member body with three year terms would meet monthly and advise the City Commission, study problems, mediate disputes, and promote fair play and tolerance while coordinating with public and private agencies. The plan was presented by Dr. Phillip Goswin, with action expected after May 9 and a public parking discussion set for June 6.
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City Commission
Phillip Godswin
City Hall
Farmer Co Op Open House Set for Saturday Afternoon
The Farmers Co op will hold its first annual Appreciation Day this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the 23rd Street service station and the Moodie Road elevator to reveal a 65 000 expansion including tires batteries and home appliance services along with nitrogen solutions fertilizer and propane for heating. Co op manager Larry Lefholz said the event showcases community support and will become an annual affair with year end savings shared among Douglas County members. The cooperative serving Douglas County and parts of Leavenworth and Jefferson counties aims for 1.5 million in business this year as it marks growth since its 1955 founding.
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Farmers Co-ophere
Larry Lefholz
23Rd Street
Haskell Avenue
20Th Street
Moodie Road
Co-Op
Lefholz
HAYS
Richard Poage
Fort Hays State College
Winchester High School
Douglas County
Leavenworth
Jefferson Counties
Kansas
Letholz
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Jaron Laughlin
Roy Laughlin
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YWCA
U.S.S.R
Soviet Union
Local Commission
Outline For Rights
Farmer Co-Op
Journal-World
Weather Bureau
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