Bids Accepted For Soviet Wheat Sale
Export subsidy bids on 13 million bushels of durum wheat were accepted, signaling a potential first sale to Russia. Continental Grain Co. bid 72 cents per bushel for 5,000 tons in Jan Feb and 73 cents for 175,000 tons in Mar Apr, with subsidies over 25 million dollars.
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Kansas City
Russia
Continental Grain Co
Continental
New York City
Commerce Department
Agriculture Department
Washington
Soviet Bloc
U. S
McCormack Ups U.S. Military Readiness in Cold War View
In a Boston AP interview, House Speaker John W. McCormack says the United States must maintain a strong military and spiritual resolve while the Soviet Union pursues subversion. He supports East West talks and ongoing foreign aid, calls civil rights legislation the era’s moral priority, and vows not to resign due to age.
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House
John W. McCormack
Soviet Union
United States
Associated Press
John F. Kennedy
McCormack
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
U.S
Congress
Legislators to Discuss Pending State Issues at Farm Bureau Supper
Douglas County's three state legislators plan a roundtable on pending state legislation at 7 15 p m Tuesday during the January Farm Bureau supper in Building No 1 at the 4 H Fairgrounds A basket dinner will be served with rolls and beverages provided by the Farm Bureau Sen Don Hults and Reps Odd Williams and John Vogel will lead the discussion Food chairman Raymond Pine and program chairman C E Banning are listed
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Douglas County
Farm Bureau
Don Hults
Odd Williams
John Vogel
Raymond Pine
C. E. Banning
Kennedy brothers duel in Aspen ski race
Robert Kennedy edged Edward Kennedy by 0.1 seconds in a ski race on Aspen Mountain. Robert teamed with Tom Corcoran in doubles while Edward skied with Andrea Mead Lawrence in giant slalom. The brothers vacation in Aspen since December 26 and plan to leave for Washington Saturday. The United States meat and poultry industry plants employ 208,500 workers.
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Aspen
Colo
Kennedy Brothers
Robert
Edward
U.S
Tom Corcoran
Colorado
Massachusetts
Andrea Mead Lawrence
Washington
United States
Man Charged On Four Counts In Kansas City Robberies
Edwin Thomas Barrett 36, sought for bail jump in Topeka, faced four robbery counts and an assault on a woman detective in Kansas City. He was arraigned on three first degree robbery counts and one common assault, with bonds totaling 21 500. Preliminary hearings set next week. The state warrant cites involvement in three earlier holdups including a clothing store and jewelry shop, plus assault of Myrtle Brown 57. Barrett had been sought in Kansas City Mo and Kan for nearly a year.
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Kansas City
Edwin Thomas Barrett
Topeka
Barrett
Stuart E. Blackburn
Harry E. Whitney
Blackburn
Whitney
Kan
Warant
Myrtle Brown
Wichita Chiropractor Charged After Abortion Attempt
Otis L. Hasty a 49 year old Wichita chiropractor was charged with first degree manslaughter in the death of Mrs Carlene A Whitney 38 mother of seven after complications from an attempted abortion. Hasty pleaded innocent at arraignment and a preliminary hearing was set for Jan 20.
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Wichita (Ap
Otis L. Hasty
Wichita
Carlene A. Whitney
Viet Nam Rangers Hold Off Viet Cong After Heavy Battle
South Vietnam rangers rolled the Saigon River north of the capital and hit a Viet Cong battalion in Binh Duong Province. Guerrillas trapped the attackers for six hours with mortars as the rangers fought back, four KIA and 17 wounded, 30 still missing. The clash underscored the jungle war’s ferocity as the Rangers retreated only after heavy losses.
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Ben Sac
Viet Nam
Saigon
U.S
Rangers
Binh Duong
Masterplan for Growth of Arkansas City Set As '64 Goal
Arkansas City mayor says a 1964 master plan for future development will be completed and an industrial survey of Strother Field will guide area merchandising to grow industrial jobs and payrolls. Four off street parking lots costing 350000 are planned to stabilize the business district. Congress funding is hoped for the Kaw Dam and Reservoir project on the Arkansas River southeast of the city.
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Arkansas City
Robert B. Docking
Docking
Kansas
George Docking
Strother Field
Winfield
Congress
Kaw
Arkansas River
Khrushchev in Poland For Hunting and Rest
Soviet Premier Khrushchev enters seclusion in northern Poland to hunt and rest assisted by Poland's top leaders. Diplomats expect possible talks on Communist world issues while the visit mirrors last year with meetings with Polish officials and time for recreation.
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Warsaw
Poland
Khrushchev
Electricity to Home Flows Automatically
In Memphis the city utilities division investigated a customer report that lights and the radio came on automatically at sundown while nothing worked during daylight. A clerk confirmed the service wire had been tapped into a street light circuit that is energized only at night.
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Memphis
City Utilities Division
Kilimanjaro Climb Sets Speed Record By Kenyan Teacher
Norman Meyers, a 27 year old Kenyan school teacher, hiked to the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro in 13 hours and 40 minutes to set a new record. He wore shorts and field hockey boots on the climb.
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Norman Meyers
Kenya
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Lawrence students part of KU Chorus 274 members
Twenty two Lawrence students are among 274 KU Chorus members directed by Clayton Krehbiel. The group will perform at 3 30 p m January 12 in Hoch Auditorium.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Clayton Krehbiel
Hoch Auditorium
Fred Black
Paul E. Black
Wedgewood
Kay Black
Fred C. Black
Stratford
Paula Black
Virginia Bliesner
R. A. Bliesner
Ind
Jacqueline Brahler
G. R. Brahler
Hilltop
Carol Chaney
John R. Chaney
Raccoons Moistening Food Diet Question Raised
Raccoons dunk their food in water but also eat it dry. Some scientists say the behavior helps compensate for limited salivary glands.
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