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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1962

Page

19

Alabama youth deemed incompetent to stand trial in Kennedy threat case

James B. Hubka, 20, of Ensley Alabama, is ordered mentally incompetent to face trial for threats against President Kennedy. A psychiatrist, Dr Howard B. Stevens, declares him unable to stand trial and a federal judge sends him to a Springfield Missouri institution following Secret Service arrest over a letter to a high Justice Department official.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Kennedy James B. Hubka Ensley Howard B. Stevens Springfield Hubka Secret Service High Justice Department

First Lady Distributes Gifts to Homes in Washington

Mrs. John F. Kennedy visited Washington's Junior Village for Dependent Children and D.C. Village for the Aged distributing Christmas gifts to 709 children and 700 elderly residents. She spent extra time, shook hands, and inspired joyful scenes as she handed out candy, records, books, and other gifts.

Jackie Junior Village D.C. Village Mrs. Kennedy

Washington mood improves after Cuba clash

A buoyant official Washington mood since Kennedy Khrushchev Cuba showdown means more elbow room to tackle tax cuts and Western Alliance issues. The new caution in Moscow and renewed confidence may ease Berlin and arms control talks while signaling a more stable balance of terror.

Kennedy Cuba Nikita S. Khrushchev Khrushchev Moscow China U.S America Western Alliance Free World Berlin Washington India

United States Rejects Soviet Disarmament Proposals at NATO Talks

At a Geneva disarmament conference, U S Ambassador Arthur H Dean denounced Soviet plans to scrap Western bases and nuclear forces. He warned such moves would fragment NATO and shift military power to the Soviet bloc, stressing U S commitment to Allied defense and unity.

Geneva United States North Atlantic Treaty Organization Free World U.S Arthur H. Dean Dean Soviet Union Europe NATO

Hong Kong Means Fragrant Harbor in Chinese

The phrase notes that Hong Kong translates to Fragrant Harbor in Chinese, reflecting its traditional meaning.

Hong Kong

Two Killed in Crash Near Stillwater Oklahoma

In Oklahoma a two car collision west of Stillwater on Oklahoma 51 killed Bert Otto Grininger 66 school board clerk and Earl Ray Decker Jr. 31 both from Orlando. Four girls and coach were injured two critically including Leo Begley 30 coach Gloria Dean Smith 16 Brittle Sue Betcham 17 Connie Marie Kindachi 16. Linda Sue Kindachi 18 sister of Connie Marie also injured.

Stillwater, Okla Orlando, Okla Ripley Stillwater Oklahoma Bert Otto Grininger Earl Ray Decker Jr Leo Begley Gloria Dean Smith Brittle Sue Betcham Connie Marie Kindachi Linda Sue Kindachi Connie Marie Orlando

Texan Resigns After Victory at Alleghany Corp

New York AP reports wealthy Texan John D. Murchison Jr. resigns as president of Alleghany Corp after 18 months in control following a proxy battle. He remains a director as Bertin C. Gamble strengthens stake. Kirby’s ouster preceded the shift.

NEW York John D. Murchison Jr Alleghany Corp Investors Diversified Services New York Central Railroad Murchison Clint W. Jr Allan P. Kirby

Kirby as Alleghany's Largest Single Stockholder

Kirby, a shy and stubborn 70 year old, is Alleghany's largest single stockholder owning about one third of the 9.8 million common shares outstanding.

Ment Kirby Alleghany

Galena Gas Line Out Restored after Main Break

Natural gas supplies returned to most of Galena Kansas after a bulldozer severed a gas main on U S 66. Crews repaired the break within four and a half hours and relit pilot lights in about 1,200 homes after pressure was restored. Work crews were drawn from about a dozen Kansas and Oklahoma cities.

Galena Kan U.S. 66 Kansas Oklahoma

Admiral Cunningham Dies in London at 77

Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Henry Cunningham, 77, former first sea lord, died Thursday in London. He led the British naval command in the Mediterranean during the Allied invasion of Italy and the south of France.

London John Henry Dacres Cunningham John Mediterranean Italy France

Four 20-game winners highlighted in AL standings

The American League featured four pitchers with at least 20 wins last season. Ralph Terry led the group with 23 for the Yankees, while Dick Donovan of Cleveland Ray Herbert of the White Sox and Camilo Pascual of the Twins each reached 20 wins.

Yankee Ralph Terry Dick Donovan Cleveland Ray Herbert White Sox Camilo Pascual Twins

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