Miners Thrive After 14 Day Rescue at Hazleton Mine
Henry Throne and David Fellin were pulled to safety from more than 300 feet underground after a 14 day cave in trapping a third miner, Louis Bova. Both men, in good condition, expressed humor about the ordeal as doctors planned tests and a brief hospital stay.
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Hazleton
Henry Throne
David Fellin
Throne
Fellin
Louis Bova
Anthony Fidulla
Saras
Fidulla
Hazleton Hospital
Tra Mills
Fellin to Quit Mining After Entombment Rescue
Anna Fellin, widow of Davey Fellin, wins her long fight as her husband vows to retire from mining after a two week entombment rescue of himself and Henry Throne. Dr. Anthony Fidulla reports Fellin telling his wife that she has prevailed.
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Hazleton
Anna Fellin
Davey Fellin
Henry Throne
Fellin
Anthony Fidulla
Anna
Cost of Living Reaches Mark
Washington AP reports July consumer prices rose half a percent to a record high for the second straight month led by food and gasoline. The index reached 107.1 with a 1.5 percent year over year rise and a 10.71 dollar cost for July items versus 10 in 1957 59.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Arnold Chase
Bureau
Margaret's Cafe Reopens September 3 After Redecorating
Margaret's Cafe at West 23rd Street closes for redecorating and plans a September 3 reopening. The advertisement notes the eatery will resume service on that date.
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Margaret's Cafe
West 23Rd
Margaret’s Cafe
Drill Expert Lauded For Rare Skill In Rescue Hole
Mike Rank of Beth el Conn operated a 65 ton drilling rig to finish an escape hole 300 feet into solid rock aiding miners David Fellin and Henry Throne. Nelson Stauffer praised his precision as Rank faced shifting rock and near-miss dangers during the final hours. Rank previously opened the shaft Friday and kept drilling under tense conditions until the breakthrough at 6 23 p m.
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Mike
Mike Rank
Bethel
Conn
David Fellin
Henry Throne
Rank
Fellin
Anna
Throne
Gill Drilling Equipment Co
North Branford Conn
Carbondale
Fraternities Plot Rush Week Activities At Kansas University
Kansas University prepares for Rush week starting September 4 with 27 fraternities welcoming rushees. Prospective students register at Templin Hall and meet with Dean Donald Alderson before multiple rush dates. Pledges due by September 7, orientation follows for new students, and fall term classes begin September 16.
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Templin Hall
Templin
Rush
Donald Alderson
Kansas Union
P T P Students Return Home From Travel Experiment
About 150 LS. students arrived in Brussels today describing the People to People travel program as highly successful. The group, part of the University of Kansas initiative formed last year, completed the first half of a two month exchange. the remaining students depart tomorrow.
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Brussels
Belgium
University of Kansas
Senate Plea For Rail Rule Delay Faces Skepticism
Senate leaders urged railroads to delay new work rules amid a looming strike set for Thursday. J E Wolfe of the railroads rejected the request, saying no reason exists to delay even if urged. Leaders warned Congress may miss the deadline as arbitration bills linger and timing pressures mount.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
House
Mansfield
Dirksen
Enrollment Held for City Schools in Lawrence
Lawrence pupils enrolled today in public schools and St. John's Catholic School as the new term begins. St. John's reports 284 students in grades 1 through 8 with 150 boys and 14 girls, and classes start next Tuesday with full days beginning Wednesday. Public school kindergarten through sixth grade enrollment occurred 9 a.m. to 4 40 p.m. Students may test for kindergarten if turning five between Oct 1 and Dec 31. tests arranged at the Curriculum Office. Junior and senior high enrollment for new students requires immediate contact with principals. returning Lawrence students from last May need no enrollment. First day schedules run irregularly through Sept 3 6, with staggered start for grades. full days resume Sept 5 6. kindergarten starts week of Sept 9 on an irregular basis.
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Lawrence
Welfare verdict set for hearing by State Welfare Board
A Lawrence woman appealing a welfare payment denial will have her case heard Wednesday by the State Welfare Department Board. County Attorney Ralph King ruled she became a Missouri resident after moving in 1962, affecting nonresident aid eligibility. He notes possible statewide cost implications if welfare payments are approved.
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Lawrence
Ralph King
State Welfare Department Board
King
Kansas
Missouri
State Welfare Department
Welfare Board
Douglas County
Rig Drilling for Third Trapped Miner Stopped
Hazleton Pa AP A large drilling rig used to reach miner Louis Hova trapped since yesterday broke down today and could be idle five hours or more. The same rig drilled and cleared the escape for David Fellin and Henry Throne earlier. Cause of failure undetermined. restart hoped by tonight.
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Hazleton
Louis Hova
David Fellin
Henry Throne
Vinland Fair Opens With Tractor Pull and Exhibits
The 66th Vinland Grange Fair starts Thursday at the Vinland fairgrounds nine miles southeast of Lawrence. About 40 tractors expected for a 1:00 pm pull with 45 silver dollars first prize. entries due by noon. Open class features dairy cattle, beef, sheep, swine, eggs, fruit, crops, crafts, and 4-H categories. gates stay open through Saturday. A Friday pet parade for under 14s is planned with various judging categories.
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Vinland Fairgrounds
Lawrence
Vinland Area
Jack Wiseman
Jerry Moore
Paul Gibler
June Richardson
Baldwin Commercial Club
Vinland Home Demonstration Unit
Warm Lawrence Weather Heads Into Humid Stretch
The Lawrence area saw a 100 degree high by 1 p.m. with warm humid conditions set to continue for at least a day. Skies will be partly cloudy with possible showers by Wednesday, highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s and overnight lows near 70.
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Lawrence
Weather outlook for northeast Kansas with warm humid turnout
Parily cloudy with scattered thunder showers tonight and Wednesday afternoon. Not much temperature change. Low tonight near 70. High Wednesday upper 82 to mid 80s. Temperature readings show typical daily highs and nightly lows with historic references.
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Kansas
Stock Market Summary Brief
New York closing averages show the 60-stock index at 276.4, down 2.0 points. Journal World advertises a Vacation Pak service included in plans with no extra charge.
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Stock Market Index
New York
Journale World
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