Western Europe wary of Khrushchev Berlin talks proposal
Western Europe reacted coolly to Soviet Premier Khrushchev's proposal for East West talks on Berlin. British Foreign Secretary Home warned of a dangerous situation if no real hope of agreement exists. U S officials remained noncommittal while Titov tops headlines across Europe.
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Capital Is Skeptical On Russian Proposal
Washington officials greeted Khrushchev's Berlin speech with caution. Kennedy had a transcript but offered no immediate comment as the State Department remained silent. Senators Mansfield and Kuchel offered mixed readings, while Fulbright urged constructive talks despite mutual disputes over access and legal interests in Berlin.
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Senate Foreign
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West Berlin
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Montana
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Thomas H. Kuchel
Calfornia
Kuchel
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Rky
Lawrence News Roundup and Local Developments
A North Lawrence entry notes 72 Girl Scouts and Girl Guide Rangers arriving at Kansas University for a week long study session after a six week US tour. Ponds in the county need intensive fishing to stock them and the Fish and Game Department will restock. Douglas County sent 25 reps to the National Farm Organization meet in Des Moines by chartered bus. The county sheriff’s office received two new 1961 Mercury patrol cars with one more to be delivered. The US population center is now at Fred Kleiboeker’s farm near Shattuck Illinois symbolizing westward movement. Work begins razing a residence at 1507 Mass to create parking for Evangelical United Brethren Church grounds and to expand space after acquiring Kappleman Guest Home.
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United States
Girl Guide Rangers
Gertrude Sellards Pearson Hall
Mass, St
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Kappleman
Mass. St
Stock Exchange Probe Pushed by House Committee
The House Commerce Committee unanimously approved a resolution calling for a Securities and Exchange Commission probe of stock market operations. If enacted, the investigation would seek a $750,000 special appropriation and cover established exchanges and over the counter markets with suspected manipulation and rampant speculation.
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Senate
Securities and Exchange Commission
Peter F. Mack
Gengler Trials Dual Crops on Same Land For Tomatoes
Gengler describes planting two kernels of corn around each tomato hill to guard against staking losses and sunburn in Douglas County. Neighbor Jimil Heck sees potential for small farmers, noting land value and aid from a two-crop system, though corn yields may be lower with denser planting.
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Gengler
Douglas County
Jimil Heck
Kaw Valley
Heck
Cgengler
Parkings enacted obstruction ordinance at corner enforcement
Officials deny requests for four way stop signs at 25th Alabama and 19th Barker citing arterial street status and insufficient traffic counts. No action on removing parking from all directions at 23rd Massachusetts as no Massachusetts plan includes it.
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Boy Bitten By Rattlesnake While Plowing Farm Field
Brian Thornton 15 was bitten on a finger by a four-foot rattlesnake while plowing eight miles north of Lawrence Airport. He was treated at McLouth with anti venom and rushed back home in good condition.
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Brian
Lawrence
Raybert Thornton
Young Thornton
McLouth
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Journal-World Writer Invited to Washington Briefing
Delph C. Simons Jr. associate publisher of the Journal-World is among newspaper writers invited by Secretary of State Dean Rusk to a Washington briefing conference next week. The briefing will be in the State Department building and feature addresses by cabinet members and leaders, including President Kennedy.
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Journal-World
Dean Rusk
Washington
State Department
Kennedy
Mansion bids opened for Cedar Crest remodeling
Bids were opened on remodeling and refurbishing Cedar Crest the new governor mansion with a legislative appropriation of 100000 dollars for the project.
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Peka
Cedar Crest
Dillons Plans Kwik Shop Unit in Lawrence
Dillon's Kwik Shop will rise west of a service station at 23rd Street and Ousdahl Road in Lawrence. Constant Construction Co. of Lawrence will build the $35,000 shop, 60 by 40 feet, with 1 500 grocery items, bakery service, drug store, and a 20-car parking lot, opening 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily.
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Lawrence
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William H. Sinks Dies at 73 in Lawrence
William H. Sinks aged 73 of 1015 N Y Street died Monday night at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 PM at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Duncan officiating. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by widow Nannie. daughter Hazel Stewart of Overland Park. son Lawrence Sinks of 417 Madeline Lane. an employee of World Co.. sister Grace Langdon of Chicago. brothers Albert Sinks of Mt. Vernon IL and Powell Sinks of Chicago. six grandchildren.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey Funeral Home
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Oak Hill Cemetery
Sinks
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Hazel Stewart
Overland Park
Lawrence Sinks
Madeline Lane
The Boston Rocker Chair That Rocked a Nation
The Boston rocker with its high spoked back curved seat and floral trim was once wildly popular in America and dubbed the chair that rocks the nation. The piece notes its design and cultural prominence amid mid century trends.
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Boston
America
Musick family fielding top Hampshire boars at Kansas sale
John Musick Jr sails four top boars from Route 3 north of Midland to Manhattan for Kansas State University auction. The Musicks, longtime Hampshire breeders and Jayhawk 4-H directors, expect strong bids up to 500 dollars per animal as 75 pigs enter the sale with high index figures and efficient feed conversion.
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Route 3
Midland
Manhattan
Kansas State University
KSU Animal Industries
Musicks
John Jr
Hampshire Breeders
Musick
Hampshire
KSU
Ex Gridder Aids During Katz Drug Store Holdup
John Wertzberger former Lawrence High and Kansas University football center was a holdup victim at Katz Drug Store in Overland Park. The armed bandit disguised with sunglasses demanded cash and threatened Wertzberger and the store manager before fleeing. Wertzberger is a KU medical student and working pharmacist in summer.
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Lawrence High
Kansas University
Katz Drug
Overland Park
Wertzberger
Kansas University Medical School
Young Wertzberger
Melvon Wertzberger
Lawrence
Population center located near Shattuc Illinois farm
The national population center is officially placed in a field on Fred Kleibocker's farm about a mile south-southwest of Shattuc Illinois following last year's census counts. This rural site marks the center point of the United States population.
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Ft. Riley
U. S
Fred Kleiboeker
Shattuck
Coast and
Kleiboeker
Centralia
Horace Greeley
Washington
Fred Kleibocker
Shattuc
Ill
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Centen nial thanked by Lecompton group and city merchants
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and death of Helen Mason. The Lecompton Centennial Committee extends thanks to numerous Lawrence merchants for cooperation in the centennial celebration. The Louisiana Purchase was negotiated with Napoleon in 1803.
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Helen Mason
Lecompton
Lawrence
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