Eisenhower Visits San Juan First Stop on Latin Tour
President Eisenhower paused in San Juan Puerto Rico en route to South America and praised Puerto Rico as a proud free self governing commonwealth. Demonstrators at the airport urged independence while others called for statehood. He did not meet them and lauded the island’s choice to join the United States.
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South America
Eisenhower
Washington
Commonwealth
United States
Luis Munoz Marin
Commonwealth of the United States
Munoz Marin
Power of U.S. Seen as Anchor To Free World
President Eisenhower defends U.S. strength as a global anchor in a radio TV address before a 15000 mile Latin American goodwill tour. He highlights forces, missiles, and the Polaris submarines as key deterrents while Puerto Rico loyalty is noted by Gov. Munoz Marin.
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Eisenhower
U. S
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Green Bay
Wis
Soviet Union
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Symington
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
St. Louis
Polaris
Explosion Traps Over 100 Miners in East German Mine
In the Karl Marx coal mine at Zwickau an explosion trapped more than 100 miners with at least 15 confirmed dead. ADN reported the disaster to East Germany authorities.
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Berlin
Karl Marx
Zwickau
ADN
Brown avoids execution as Chessman stay stirs state
California Governor Edmund G. Brown halted Daryl Chessman’s execution and granted reprieves to three death row inmates. A Brown effigy appeared in Modesto, while Republican Assemblyman Bruce Reagan pursued possible impeachment amid calls to reopen capital punishment during a February 29 special session.
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Daryl Chessman
California
Edmund G. Brown
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Brown
Chessman
San Quentin
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Stanislaus County
Modesto
Bruce Reagan
Pasadena
Weather: Snow in Northeast Kansas Through Tuesday
Snow begins this evening in northeast Kansas and accumulates two inches or more by Tuesday morning. Diminishing snow with continued cloudiness and cold temperatures Tuesday. Lows tonight near 5 to 15 degrees, highs Tuesday around 15 to 20 degrees.
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Kansas
Weather Log Fragments Show Daily Extremes and Records
readable data note temperatures across times and days with highs and lows, rainfall, wind or snow terms, humidity readings and historical record highs and lows. entries reference today yesterday and prior years with scattered figures and times.
Kansas Forecast Temperatures Turn Colder Midweek
Weather outlook for Kansas Tuesday to Saturday shows average temperatures 5 to 10 degrees below normal in the west and up to 10 below in the east. Normal highs range from 45 in the northeast to 50 in the southwest, with lows from 18 to 28. A warmer start gives way to midweek cooling and little change afterward. Precipitation expected from .10 to .25 inches in the west and up to .50 inches in the east, as rain or snow in the southeast and rain elsewhere, ending near weekend.
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Kansas
Area in Georgia Revises Listing Of Negro Voters
In Liberty County Georgia the voting list was revised cutting about 1000 names from the rolls largely among Negro voters. Officials deny discrimination and say removals stem from nonparticipation under state law as letters warn inactive registrants. The county, with a Negro majority, had 2472 Negro and 2128 white registrants for the 1958 Democratic primary.
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Associated Press
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Anoe
Hinesville
Liberty County
Savannah
Lucille Wood
Liberty
Plane spotted near Helena after four missing in blizzard
A private plane carrying Jack Flynn Sr. 36 Florence 34 Ernest McCabe 41 and Aileen 40 vanished in a sudden blizzard while en route from Great Falls to Las Vegas. A search plane sighted the wreckage near Helena with two occupants walking nearby and uncertain fates for the other two. An unconfirmed report said all four may be alive.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Jack Flynn Sr
Florence
Flynn
Ernest McCabe
Aileen
Ten Are Tops In 4-H Events
About 400 Douglas County 4-H members from 18 clubs competed at Central Junior High School with top blue ribbon winners advancing to regional events at Baker University. Winners included Linda Wulfkuhle Kanwaka Club and Barbara Harris Palmyra Club among others in demonstrations talks plays music and games.
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Eudora Club
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Parker to head Greater University Fund advisory board
Paul J. Parker of Bartlesville Oklahoma will be chairman of the KU Greater University Fund advisory board with Lloyd M. Kagey of Wichita as vice chairman. They take duties May 1 after being chosen at the KU spring meeting. Parker is vice president of Phillips Petroleum international division and Kagey is an attorney. The fund seeks gifts from alumni and friends and is part of KU's Endowment Association. The board heard GUF contributions may reach a record high for the year ending April 30.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Kansas University Greater University Fund
Lloyd M. Kagey
Wichita
Parker
Phillips Petroleum Co
Kagey
GUF
Anderson W. Chandler
Topeka Bank
GUE
Geary County
Local FFA Week Assembly Planned at Lawrence High School
The Jayhawk Chapter of Future Farmers of America at Lawrence High School will present a 9 40 a m assembly Friday in the LHS auditorium as National FFA Week highlights FFA work nationwide The chapter has 65 members and has produced five state farmers with six earning the state farmer degree last spring
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Lawrence High School
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LHS
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John Steele
Dennis Mitchell
Gerald Ice
Loren Anderson
Sam Pugh
Roy Cropp
Walter Gehrbach
Kansas City
FRA
Kansas
Steven Robb
Robb
Manhattan
Lawrence Public
George Washington
Washington
America
Mount Vernon
England
New Storm Expected Tonight After Record Snowfall
Lawrencians dig out after seven inches of snow as a new storm is forecast to bring two or more inches by Tuesday morning. City crews race to clear streets while residents face icy sidewalks and Arctic conditions.
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Harold Horn
Massachusetts Street
Wrecks Scatter Across Area After Saturday Snow
Saturday snow triggered a string of accidents across Lawrence and surrounding county roads. By noon today four carrier traffic incidents were logged and city wreckers reported heavy property damage from stalled cars and frozen doors. Police urged caution while noting chains and snow tires were in short supply.
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Douglas County
John Hazelet
Hazelet
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