Three Southern Governors Attack Use of National Guard
At the Southern Governors Conference final session the governors denounced federalizing Guard troops to enforce integration and questioned the move to give military commanders a role in civil matters. Governor Faubus of Arkansas and Governor Wallace of Alabama warned the policy could destroy the National Guard.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Orvald. Faubus
Arkanna
Littl Rock
Faubus
George C. Wallace
Alabama
National Guard
Staley Urges NFO to Press Milk Producers
Oren Lee Staley head of the National Farmers Organization told about 2,500 dairy farmers in Baldwin Wisconsin that it is time to pour more steam onto the milk producers. He said farmers should organize until processors compete for supplies to keep plants running and criticized farmers for asking buyers what they will give for milk. The meeting did not set dates to withhold milk or livestock and livestock was only lightly noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staley
NFO
Baldwin
Wichita U adopts nondiscrimination housing policy
The University of Wichita announces a fall term policy of nondiscrimination in housing for students. The policy requires off campus listings and approvals to follow even occupancy, aligning with the university’s on campus standards. Dean of women Mrs Justus Fugate notes landlords are urged to comply.
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Wichita
University of Wichita
Justus Fugate
Earthquake ruins in Skopje area prompt relief by army and locals
A KU professor recalls aftershocks near Bitola and Skopje as rescue teams, both army and civilian, work amid widespread destruction. He notes orderly Yugoslav reactions, scarce looting, and strong American sympathy reflected in Belgrade markets and among villagers near a Macedonian village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Yugoslavia
States
Belgrade
America
Flooding in D C Area Takes One Life Tuesday
A man drowned as floods swamped parts of the Washington area on Tuesday night. Charles Shepard, 41, of Fairfax Virginia, was swept away by floodwaters on Army Navy Drive in Arlington. His body was recovered near a culvert. Virginia reported the heaviest flooding as storms slammed the capital region.
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Washington
Washington National Airport
Capital
Attington
van Charles Shepard
Fairfax
Virginie
Kansas Governor Calls for State Federal Partnership
Gov John Anderson of Kansas urged a closer working relationship between states and the federal government to decide which programs should be left to state initiative and which fall under federal concern. He spoke at the National Legislative Conference, stressing ongoing effort and some success toward coordination.
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Honolulu
John Anderson
Kansas
Anderson
National Governors Conference
Baldwin School Enrolment Slated Across Two Days
Baldwin schools will enroll elementary and high school students Thursday and Friday. Registration hours are 8:00 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 4:30 each day with no fixed schedule. The first day of class is a half day August 22, and Friday August 23 is a full day. Labor Day recess, buses start August 29. Superintendent Joe Cleavinger notes expected enrollment near 210 in high school and 358 in elementary.
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Baldwin
Joe Cleavinger
Cleavinger
Kansas State Professor Says Pesticides Safe If Directions Followed
Kansas State University professor Dr. Clifford C. Roan testified before a Senate subcommittee that chemical pesticides pose no real hazard to humans when labels are followed. Dr. George O. Decker of Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station agreed. The experts urged further study of pest control methods while stressing the need to explore safeguards before banning or restricting chemical use.
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Washington
Kansas State University
Clifford C. Roan
Senate
Roan
George O ' Decker
Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station
Bowen
Af Kansas
Nee
Parade Events Add Color To Leavenworth Fair Week
The fair features a tractor pulling prelim at 12 45 p m Thursday with finals Friday at 12 45 p m A new attraction is professional entertainment Kansas City Show Case performs 8 9 15 p m Friday Foley and Lynn act balance and perform daily 4 p m Thursday and Friday A Hoot Nanny at 8 p m with Sgt Richard Stout led sing along Miss Leavenworth Vera Lee McGinnis archery and trick shooting and square dancing exhibitions plus various dog and archery displays and a 4 H program Thursday night Saturday Leavenworth Day
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Foley
Lynn Head
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Sgt
Richard Stout
Miss Leavenworth
Vera Lee McGinnis
Teller disputes Nobel winners on test ban
Teller testified in a Senate context that he favored a limited test ban but reversed after seeing Soviet progress toward antimissile defense. He argued the USSR leads in missile defense and civil defense, and Khrushchev seeks the ban to block US know how. He warned ratification would be a tragic mistake risking U.S. safety. Gen Shoup called the pact a single drop on a burning fuse toward nuclear holocaust.
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Teller
Kennedy
University of California
Air Force
Soviet Union
United States
Khrushchev
Senate
David M. Shoup
Marine Corpa
Los Angeles
Topeka Attorney Fined for Disturbance at Starlight Theater
Topeka attorney John A. McKinnon was fined 25 for creating a public disturbance at Starlight Theater in Swope Park Tuesday night. Ushers testified in Municipal Court on March 1. A second charge of drinking in public was dismissed for lack of evidence. co‑defendant Dr. Robert M. Snyder forfeited bond after missing court.
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Kansas City
John A. McKinnon
Topeka
Ken
Starlight Theater
Swope Park
McKinnon
Robert M. Snyder
Burlingame
Kan
Starlight
Kennedy Pushes Immediate Action on Civil Rights and Tax Bills
President Kennedy urged Congress to approve his civil rights and tax programs within the current year. He argued delaying to 1964 ignores urgent national needs and warned against using an election year as an excuse to avoid action. The civil rights push centers on a national crisis while tax cuts could boost employment and economic prospects.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Climbing cucumbers thrive at Lawrence home despite heat
In Lawrence, Ray Hills report prolific climbing cucumbers reaching to the eaves at 1346 N H St with some vines 10 inches long. Early May planting produced a mix of trellis supported and free climbing vines, some scaling a telephone pole.
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Lawrence
Ray Hills
N. H. St
Hill
Civil War lecture links Quantrill raid to American heritage
Judge Rankin spoke on Quantrill's raid and its toll on Lawrence noting 18 killed 185 buildings burned 80 widows and 250 orphans, with $2 million in damages. He stressed the Civil War’s lasting imprint on American life and names like Bull Run and Shiloh. Essay contest prizes were awarded to Lena Huddleston Jack Happy and Jeff Blair.
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Robertson
Lawrence
Robertsson
America
Bull Run
Pea Ridge
Shiloh
Vicksburg
Lena Kennedy Huddleston
Ohio St
Jack Happy
Kent Terr
Jeff Blair
Lecompton Driver Charged After Severe Red Light Collision
Kenneth Landgren a four year old passenger in a cattle truck rested in the sleeper when the northbound rig struck the Benshoff car at a Lecompton intersection. Witnesses say the car had a green light and Gillenwater claimed brake application without stopping. The crash crushed the vehicle nearly in two and knocked a steel light pole. Mrs. Schoonover of Lecompton survived with husband Leighton and two daughters Patricia Benshoff and others.
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Kenneth Landgren
Valley
Neb
Gillenwater
Moline
Kan
Omaha
Benshoff
Schoonover
Lecompton
Marysville
Leighton Schoonover
Patricia Benshoff
Hahn Brothers Remembered In Topeka Funeral Notice
Of Topeka and Mrs. Janet Tate of Ada Okla three brothers Lawrence W Hahn of Topeka and Everett H Hahn and Frank Hahn both of Marysville five grand sons Funeral services will be at 4 30 pm Friday at the Penwell Gabe Funeral Home in Topeka with burial in Mt Hope Cemetery there.
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Topeka
Janet Tate
Ada, Okla
Lawrence W. Hahn
Everett H. Hahn
Frank Hahn
Marysville
Penwell- Gabe
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Jewelry store larceny reported at Mark's Jewelry
Mark's Jewelry at 817 Mass. St. reported a bag theft late Tuesday from a shelf containing 230.47 in cash and about 457 in checks. The bag vanished while staff planned a bank run around 2 p.m. Police investigate.
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Mark's Jewelry
Mass. St
Card of Thanks from Esther G Terrell
Esther G Terrell thanks friends for cards flowers and prayers received during stay at Lawrence Memorial and Stormont Vail Hospital.
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Lawrence Memorial
Stormont-Vail Hospital
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