Rebels topple Kassem regime in Iraq siege of Defense Ministry
Pro Nasser led insurgents capture Iraq’s Defense Ministry in Baghdad and claim the premier Abdel Karim Kassem is dead or missing. Reports say troops and planes struck key targets as 600 soldiers surrendered. Turkish and Iranian sources circulate death claims while Baghdad radio urges calm and confirms borders closed.
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Revolutionary Command
Abdel Kerim Mustafa
Mustafa
London
Turkey
Syria
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Iran
United Nations
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Arab Brotherhood
Faisal I
Kennedy Aides Set For 50 Mile Marine Hike Plan
The White House announced two fitness demonstrations. Brig. Gen. Godfrey McHugh may join 20 Marine officers for a 50 mile Camp Lejeune test as White House press secretary Salinger plans a Chesapeake Canal towpath hike with volunteers from the press corps.
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Washington
White House
Kennedy
Marinerps
Pierre
Salinger
Air Force
Godfrey T. McHugh
Camp Lejeune
N.C
White House Press Corps
Chesapeake & Potomac Canal
Marine Corps
David M. Shoup
Theodore Roosevelt
Shoup
Roosevelt
McHugh
McRugh
Eight Children Die in Toronto Tenement Fire
In Toronto's West End eight children of a single family were killed when a tenement home burned. The father Roy French, 36, said he fell asleep with an electric kettle on which overheated and exploded. Neighbor Bill Bartlett pulled French from the blaze before flames trapped him.
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Toronto
West End
Roy French
Bill Bartlett
French
Open lanes tonight Hillcrest Bow
ARMY page note suggests an upcoming event at Hillcrest with open lanes tonight. Details are limited but indicate recreational bowling or lanes available for public use. No names, dates, or venues beyond Hillcrest and tonight are clearly stated.
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Hillcrest Bow
New Army Antiguerrilla Unit Planned in Panama
The Army plans a permanent antiguerrilla unit based in the Panama Canal Zone to aid Latin American nations against Cuban prompted uprisings. Existing Special Forces teams already operate there, and the new unit would deploy small behind enemy line teams to organize civilian resistance if a hot war occurred.
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Washington
Latin America
U.S
Fidel Castro
United States
Canal Zone
Guatemala
Colombia
Kennedy Warns Soviets on Cuban Missile Move
President Kennedy bluntly warns the Soviet Union that new offensive weapons in Cuba would trigger a united states response and possibly history's greatest crisis He says the United States will not be stampeded by rumors and stresses verification and restraint He notes talks with the USSR on a promised troop withdrawal from Cuba and questions whether a winter withdrawal is possible
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Soviet Union
Cuba
United States
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Congress
U.S
Riverside School District Holds Evening Meeting
Riverside residents gather at 8 p.m. to debate options including joining Lawrence, expanding the current school, consolidating with Kanwaka and Brackett, sending 7th and 8th graders to Lawrence junior high, or waiting to see if parts are annexed. The Jan. 29 session showed strong opposition to joining Lawrence.
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Riverside
Lawrence
Kanwaka
Brackett
Statue of Caesar cast at KU for garden display
Lawrence junior Ray Replogle is casting a 500 pound life size bronze Julius Caesar statue for Kansas City resident Dr. Sam Roberts. The work, guided by KU photographer Elden Tefft and aided by twin Rex, expects completion in two weeks with Replogle earning six hours credit for the project.
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KU Ray
Replogle
Lawrence
Kansas University
Julius Caesar
Kansas City
Journal-World Photo
Ray Replogle
Glenn Replogle
Ousdahl Rd
Rex
Elden C. Tefft
Replogie
No Change Seen For Saturday In Lawrence
A cloudy drizzle filled Saturday forecast for Lawrence with temperatures in the 30s and a slim chance of snow flurries. Mist and possible fog will linger into Saturday with drizzle or freezing drizzle, tonight’s low around 30 and Saturday’s high in the upper 30s. Equally steady readings were reported earlier, with rainfall too sparse to measure. Stover's candies. Key Rexall-Adv
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Lawrence
Kansas
Deer Antelope Hunting Could Be Authorized
TOPEKA AP The Kansas Senate approved two hunting and fishing bills sending them to the House The first bill authorizes a deer and antelope season and sets a 15 dollar special permit for deer or antelope and a similar permit for wild turkey The second bill lets federal game protectors bring violators into state courts The session adjourned after about 30 minutes The other measures include interstate reciprocity permits for unregistered trucks.
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Topeka
Senate
House
Kansas
Forestry Fish and Game Commission
Keating Proposes Anti-Bribe Bill Targeting Sports Fixes
Washington AP Sen Kenneth B Keating Republican of New York introduces a bill to ban interstate bribery schemes intended to influence the outcome of sporting events.
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Washington
Kenneth B. Keating
R-N.y
Planning Work For Watershed To Begin Soon
Planning on the Wakarusa Watershed should start within two months and wrap up in about 15 months. Henry Schmitz of the State Soil Conservation Service spoke at the Douglas County Soil Conservation District annual meeting, noting a new cost sharing approach for multi purpose watershed structures. Five local farm families were honored with Banker's Conservation Awards, and Homer H. Gerstenberger was re elected to the district board.
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Wakarusa
Henry Schmitz
State Soil Conservation Service
Schmitz
Douglas County Soil Conservation District
Douglas County
Ernest E. Roe
H. E. Roe
Baldwin
Arthur LaDuke
Lecompton
Raymond Nichols
William Jarvis Brink
Arley Flory
Howard Wiseman
Lawrence National Bank
Hale Steele
Baldwin State Bank
Homer H. Gerstenberger
Board of
District Supervisors
Emil Heck
George H. Butell
Leslie Demeritt
Wilson Counts
Gerstenberger
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas No Change
The forecast shows cloudy and drizzly conditions through Saturday in northeast Kansas. Low temperatures near 30 with sleet possible. high temperatures on Saturday not specified.
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Kansas
Five Day Forecast Signals Cooler West Near Normal
Weather brief notes a five day outlook with temperatures 2 to 5 degrees below normal in the west. The text mentions nearby facilities and a funeral home listing contact style numbers but provides limited readable details.
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