Drill Breaks Through Plug in Mine Escape Shaft
Hazleton AP report says the drill bit breached the plug at the bottom of the Henry Throne and David Fellin escape hole. Fellin radioed that something came down and officials indicated the concrete plug was through and a wooden plug was being advanced. Surface retrieval will occur in a steel capsule as enlargement finishes.
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Hazleton
Henry Throne
David Fellin
Fellin
Gordon Smith
Felliw
Throne
Davey
House Agency Okays Measure On Rail Tieup
The House Interstate Commerce Committee approved a bill to require arbitration of the rail work rules dispute that threatens a nationwide strike. The measure aligns with a Senate draft and aims for swift action to avert a Thursday walkout.
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House Interstate Commerce Committee
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Senate
Senate Democrats
Senate Commerce Committee
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Labor Department
Miners Escape Narrow Shaft After Two Weeks Inner Room Grows
David Fellin and Henry Throne, trapped 331 feet underground in a nine by fourteen foot chamber, have carved more elbow room. They have moved toward a higher shaft level to about 306 feet, removing debris and making a crude floor under boards.
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Hazleton
David Fellin
Henry Throne
Fellin
Throne
Kennedy to Meet with Gromyko on Test Ban Follow-up
President Kennedy agreed to a next month meeting with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to discuss further steps to the limited nuclear test ban treaty. Anatoly Dobrynin delivered Khrushchev’s thanks for the pact and suggested Khrushchev might travel to the United States for the General Assembly, bringing Gromyko.
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Washington
Kennedy
Andrei Gromyko
Anatoly Dobrynin
Nikita Khrushchev
Dobrynin
Khrushchev
United States
General Assembly
United Nations
Gromyko
New York Stock Averages End Mixed on Early Trading
An AP brief notes New York stock averages edging lower and then stabilizing as trading opens. The Dow Jones Industrial Average hovers around the 278.4 mark with fractional changes, while the broader market shows modest movement.
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New York
Washington miles of monuments and stark contrasts in a capital
The AP report paints Washington as a city of marble monuments and slums with 100000 Civil Rights marchers arriving to demonstrate. It notes a population shift with whites moving to suburbs and blacks migrating north, rising crime, and Congress holding ultimate power over local affairs despite residents gaining presidential voting rights.
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Washington
Washington Monument
Parthenon
Greece
Virginia
Maryland
America
Margaret's Cafe to close for redecorating
Margaret's Cafe at Weat 23rd will close for redecorating and reopen on Sept 3. Pet Supplies and Key Rexall are listed in the advertisement.
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Pet Supplies
Key Rexall
Adv
Warming Trend Expected After Cloudy Weekend in Lawrence
Cloudy skies and mild temperatures persisted in Lawrence today but a warming trend is forecast to return temps toward normal by Tuesday. A few showers are likely tonight with a low in the upper 60s, followed by a partly cloudy, warmer Tuesday with highs in the 80s. Saturday's high was 94 and the low 73, while Sunday's reached 77/70. Overnight low was 69 at 6 this morning and 2 pm reading was 86.
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Lawrence
Ed Elam Dies of Heart Attack at 61
Edwin Elam age 61 owner of Independent Laundry and Dry Cleaners died after a heart attack that struck Saturday evening. He had been hospitalized since Sunday morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rumsey Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. He leaves wife Warrel and two daughters, seven grandchildren, three sisters and two brothers.
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Edwin Elam
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Elam
Lawrence
Orchard Lane
Aurora
Home Service
Independent Laundry and Dry Cleaners
Kansas Launders & Dry Cleaners Association
Plymouth Congregational Church
Sertoma Club
Rumsey Funeral Home
Memorial Park Cemetery
Memorial Fund
Warrel Elam
James W. Black
Wellington Rd
Dana Leibengood
9Th St
Elzabeth Jackson
Ruth Murphy
Kansas City
Anna Carr
Medford
Ore
Loretta Mitchell
Tipton
Okla
Burton Elam
Tulsa
Charles Elam
Wichita
NY Appellate Judge Philip Halpern Dies After Illness
Philip Halpern, 62, a justice of the New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division and former United Nations legal advisor, died Sunday following a four month illness.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Philip Halpern
New York State Supreme Court
United Nations
Northeast Kansas Weather Partial Clearing With Showers
Partial clearing with a few showers likely tonight. Tuesday will be partly cloudy and warmer with highs in the 80s. Tonight low in the upper 60s. Yesterday's high 77, low 70. Spear Cafe on West 23rd closed to redecorate, reopening Sept 3.
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Spear Cafe
West 23Rd
Lawrence teachers begin Orientation Week at high school
About 305 teachers attended Orientation Week at Lawrence High School to start the Lawrence Public Schools year. Sixty five new teachers met with Supt. Carl S. Knox and administrators for a special session. Harold E. Sponberg of Washburn University gave the keynote urging honesty citizenship and adaptability.
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Lawrence
Washburn University
Harold E. Sponberg Melt
Lawrence Hig School
Mack Gray
Stouffer Place
Grace
Schwegler
Carol Smith
Ind
Kwegler
Eldridge Hotel
Rotary Club
Lawrence High
Dan Kahler
Journal-World Photo
Lawrence High School
Lawrence Public Schools
Supt
Carl S. Knox
Harold E. Sponberg
Topeka
Sponberg
Max Fuller
Lawrence Education Association
Harold Mallett
Lawrence Council of Churches
Supt. Knox
Kenneth Anderson
Kansas University
Lawrnce
Robert Oyler
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Mallett
Margaret Lowman
Evelyn Graber
C. D. Hargadine
West
Orvel Criqui
Central
Harold Siegrist
Woodlawn
Leavenworth County Fair sets attendance record at Tonga event
Leavenworth County Fair officials announced a 55 000 attendance goal was surpassed at the four day Tonganoxie fair. Dale Rawlings, president of the fair board, said Saturday’s crowd was the largest ever for a Leavenworth Day with strong turnout at eight performances and records broken on Wednesday and Saturday evenings. The board plans to seek adjacent land to the 11 to 12 acre grounds.
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Leavenworth County Fair
Tonganoxie
Dale Rawlings
Fair Board
Leavenworth
Rawlings
Leavenworth County
Distance Boyle's Objective In Deals With Government
HAL BOYLE explains his choice to stay home during the Washington march, preferring a distance from government and a personal stand of paying taxes while watching events unfold. He cites indifference and questions the march’s purpose, ending with his decision to remain at home and follow news coverage.
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Distance Boyle
Washington
Here
Lonborg wartime to Kansas athletic director and NCAA reform
A. C. Lonborg enters his 13th year as Kansas University athletic director following a career spanning McPherson College Washburn Northwestern and Olympic duties. The piece outlines concerns about amateur sports governance, detailing NCAA AAU tensions and proposals for new federations uniting schools, colleges, armed forces and other groups under fair rule administration.
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A. C
Lonborg
Kansas University
KU Law School
Mt. Oread
McPherson College
Washburn University
Northwestern University
U.S
Rome
National Basketball Hall of Fame
Weatwood Rd
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National Association of Collegiate Commissioners
Ncaa Olympic Committee
Ncaa Executive Committee
Amateur Athletic Union of
United States
AAU
NCAA
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National Basketball Committee
Canada
North America
National Basketball Committee of
YMCA
Ncaa Committee
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Menetief
Esis
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Bum Parclochaa’ Teoeie
Thomas Wick Greens Oe Ee
Ae 6
Accietes Federation Uucha Taries
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