Lumumba asks UN to remove white troops from Congo
Premier Patrice Lumumba cables UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold demanding withdrawal of all white troops and control of Congo airports be handed to the central government He also seeks disarmament of local forces in Katanga and UN transport aid for Katanga access Riots tear gas and arrests mark Elisabethville unrest as Belgian forces withdraw to Kamina base
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
Patrice Lumumba
United Nations
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Lumumba
Katanga
U.N. Congo
Elisabethville
Moise Tshombe
U. N
Tshome
Cartel Party
Powers Trial Defense Discussed With Soviet Counsel
Barbara Powers and two Virginia attorneys met with Francis Gary Powers' Soviet defense lawyer Mikhail Grimov for more than an hour. Powers goes on trial Wednesday in Moscow, with hearings possibly lasting three days and start time at 10 a.m. local.
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Moscow
Barbara Powers
Virginia
Francis Gary Powers
Powers
Virginians
Frank W. Rogers
Roanoke
Alexander W. Parker
Richmond
Mikhail Tsich Grimov
Juridical Council
Soviet Union
Barbara
Weather outlook for northeast Kansas with scattered storms
Scattered thunderstorms tonight with partly cloudy conditions through Tuesday. Temperatures range from lows in the mid 40s to highs in the upper 90s. Daily readings show variable times and values including a record high of 104 in 1954 and 1957.
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Kansas
Weather forecast large area warm spell with scattered storms
Temperatures Tuesday through Saturday will run 3 to 6 degrees above normal with a warming trend early and little change afterward. Maximums approach 92 in the southeast, minimums near 58 in the northwest to 7 in the extreme southeast. Precipitation averages from 0.2 to 0.5 inches, mainly as scattered thunder showers early in the period.
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Kansas
Candidates Use Different Routes in Voter Appeals
The 1960 campaign shows Nixon courting voters by targeted geography while Kennedy pushes a medical care bill in Congress. Nixon tours the South after Maine and North trips as Kennedy drives a Senate battle in Hyde Park and gains Eleanor Roosevelt backing.
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Congress
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Senate
Hyde Park
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kennedy
Eleanor Roosevelt
Adiai E. Stevenson
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Nixon
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Virginia
Greensboro
N. C
Portland
Maine
United States
County Budget Approved After Public Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners approved the new countywide budget after a Saturday public hearing. The spending plan totals 2,218,855.98 with a mill levy of 18.52, bringing the overall levy to 88.52. Included are 43.97 for Lawrence School District 60 and 24.28 for the city, plus 1.75 for the state, with drainage and high school equalization levies in play. Last year’s levy stood at 85.64, and the budget shows a 3.35 percent increase.
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Board of County Commissioners
Lawrence
North Lawrence
New York Closing Averages Dip Slightly
The closing averages for 60 stocks stand at 219.5, down 0.2 points, reflecting a modest decline across the market.
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New York
Rumsey Funeral Home Chapel Quiet Reverence
A chapel of quiet reverence is described at Rumsey Funeral Home with a somber, respectful setting. The notice notes V2-5i11-Adv indicating a version or advisory tag connected to the service details.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Explosion at Rheem plant in Houston kills at least two
A violent blast at the Rheem Manufacturing Co on Houston's East Side kills at least two and traps workers in debris. Firefighters respond as ten ambulances rush to the scene. Manager P J Dedao warns more are likely buried while deputies report bodies in the open and many injured.
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Houston, Tex
Rheem Manufacturing Co
Houston
P. J. Dedao
Dedao
Danny Brock
Cuba seizes Freeport nickel cobalt plant in Moa Bay
The Castro regime took over Freeport Sulphur's Moa Bay nickel and cobalt plant in Cuba, valued at 75 million dollars. The move follows a government decree nationalizing hundreds of millions in other American properties and comes amid threats to private mining interests. U.S. officials vow to protect legal rights while photo ops cite worker protection.
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Tro
Freeport Sulphur Company
Cuba
Freeport
Moaday Mining Co
Osvaldo Corticos
New York
Moaday Company
Moa Bay
Moaday
U. S
Nicaro
U.S
U.S. General Services Administration
Cow Mutilation Reported in Baldwin Area
The sixth livestock shooting and mutilation case was reported to the Douglas County Sheriff's office. A Guernsey cow on the Fred V Olney farm near Baldwin was killed likely Sunday night. An autopsy was planned and investigators said a .22 rifle was used, similar to prior incidents.
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Douglas County
Roberts
Logan Sanford
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Delbert Land
Overbrook
Land
Mother faces neglect charges in sleep drug case
In Cleveland the Juvenile Court will handle the case of Lillian Fratantonio 29 who admitted feeding two daughters sleep inducing drugs and medical authorities say she needs mental treatment. A hearing Friday will decide custody of Venita 5 Bernadette 3 and a 6 day old girl as wards of Juvenile Court while the others remain with grandparents.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Lillian Fratantonio
Vincent
Richard R. Wagner
Bernadette
Wagner
Fratantonio
Venita
St. Ann Hospital
Joseph
James
Norman Ferris
Samuel R. Gerber
Earl E. Smith
Mount Sinai Hospital
Lawrence Schools Announce Orientation and Enrollment
Lawrence public schools released orientation and enrollment dates led by Superintendent W D Wolfe. Kickoff for students is September 1 with elementary enrollment at 9 a m and junior high seventh grade orientation. Labor Day follow up on September 5.
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Lawrence Public Schools
W. D. Wolfe
CJHS
Lawrence High
County Residents Flocking To Visit in Foreign Lands
Douglas County follows a national rise in passport activity with nearly 200 local passports issued this year about 75 above average. The Kansas University theater group USO tour and Olympic travelers highlight the split uses as families travel together often sharing a single passport. Applicants need birth certificate or prior passport, two photos, and $1. Passports are typically issued within 3 1/4 days through the Courthouse office of District Court Clerk Lucille Allison.
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Douglas County
Lucille Allison
Allison
Kansas University Theater Group
South Pacific
USO
Europe
Lawn Care and Weather Forecast for Lawrence Area
Lawrence residents watered lawns heavily over the weekend to protect grass, not straining the City Water Plant as commercial use was down. Forecast calls for scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight, with partly cloudy skies through Tuesday. Tonight's lows mid to upper 60s, Tuesday highs around 90. Local reading at 2 pm was 93. Sunday's high 94 and this morning's low 67.
Richland Fair Opens Four Day Picnic Town Rushes to Celebrate
Richland hosts a four day homecoming fair with more than 500 attendees at the Sunday kickoff and an anticipated 3000 on the fair's first full day. Gov George Docking is slated as a guest while the slogan Richland Home Town Capital of the World is registered with the Library of Congress. The Shawnee County event features livestock farming cooking and exhibits plus nightly Old West showdowns by the Topeka Fast Draw Club and other new festivities.
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Richland
Lawrence
George Docking
U.S. Library of Congress
Washington
Fair Association
Thomas J. Hoffman
Shawnee County
Main Street
Topeka
Work Day Set for Tuesday at 4 H Fairgrounds
Douglas County 18 4 H clubs with about 565 youths plan a Tuesday Work Day to set up exhibits at the fairgrounds for the 30th annual 4 H and Vocational Agriculture Fair running Wednesday through Friday. Clubs are assigned to specific buildings and duties including horse barn breeding, swine stalls, poultry, judging arena and more.
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Douglas County
Deal Six
Belleview
Clinton
Cottonwood
Eudora
Meadowlark
Four Leaf Clover
Kansas University
Jayhawk
Jolly Juniors
Kanwaka
Vinland Valley
Beavers
Palmyra Club
Sunflower Club
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S. Raney Hillcrest
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Cumberland County
J. William Fulbright
Henry Cabot Lodge
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Tenn
Ramsey Pollard
Southern Baptist Convention
B. C. Goodpasture
Church of Christ
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
Nikita S. Khrushee
Roy Wilkins
Nations Assn
Camden
N. S
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Havana
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Bobby Roller
George Roller
Bobby
Richland Fair
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