Kennedy backs vigorous independent U S policy in world affairs
President Kennedy has decided on a more vigorous and determined American leadership even at the risk of frictions with allies, notably in Europe. A Palm Beach discussion with newsmen, published Thursday, signals a hardening stance favoring independent action and UN backing in Congo, marking a peak since alliances formed 14 years ago.
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Background Briefings Fade From Kennedy Era
President Kennedy may end background briefings as a Washington tradition. The White House disclosed quotes from British newspapers after a Palm Beach briefing, raising rules breaches concerns. Future exchanges could be on the record via television and international interviews with a British French and German interviewer.
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Quiet Tactics Used to Probe Long Stalemate
MURREY MURDER and HOWARD SIMONS report a prolonged stalemate in negotiations prompting discreet probing tactics. Officials seek breakthroughs while parties show guarded positions amid mounting pressure to resolve the impasse.
U.S. and Soviet Seek New Paths in Test Ban Talks
Washington reports private efforts by the United States and the Soviet Union to find a fresh approach to a nuclear test ban that has stalled for years. A Soviet overture on on site inspections is described as embryonic and uncertain, with broader disarmament prospects tied to the Sino Soviet split and Khrushchev’s looming East German party appearance.
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Cardinal Cushing Says He Raised One Million for Bay of Pigs Prisoners
Boston archbishop Cardinal Cushing disclosed he gathered one million dollars to aid in the ransom of Bay of Pigs prisoners. He stated sole responsibility for the collection amid rumors of a mysterious donor and clarified the gift did not come from unidentified sources. Fidel Castro demanded two point nine million in cash for release of 1,113 prisoners, with prior releases and an additional two hundred million in assets cited.
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Northeast Kansas Snow and Cold Outlook
Snow and colder air move into northeast Kansas with snow ending Saturday. Tonight lows near 10 above, Saturday highs in the teens. Temperature readings accompany the forecast.
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Stenographer Refuses to Pay Taxes Over VA Case
Olga Hobeck 57 says she has evaded about 24000 in income taxes for 20 years to protest Veterans Administration treatment of her brother. She claims four dependents though she supports only herself and him. VA denies compensation since he was discharged in 1941. IRS will review the letter once filed.
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Snowstorm dumps heavy snow across Lawrence area
Snow and cold persist with at least three inches expected by Saturday. One inch had fallen by noon as a freezing drizzle overnight hampered travel. Temperatures dip to around 10 above tonight with highs teens Saturday, while Northwest Kansas endures blizzard conditions and drifting winds.
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Driving Perilous As Glaze Hikes Wreck Rate
Lawrence drivers faced extremely dangerous conditions as steady snow and ice coated hills and intersections. Police urged using chains. 7 pm to 10 pm Thursday saw 11 city crashes, four at KU, with two Turnpike injuries 114 miles west of West Lawrence Interchange. Mr and Mrs Angelo Nastruz of Davenport, Iowa, were hospitalized. he 67 in fair condition, she 59 in fairly good shape.
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See Driving Open Lanes Tonight Hillcrest Bow
Open lanes are set for tonight as Hillcrest bow s to the inland track meet with local drivers and officials preparing for a busy evening.
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Lawrence Post Office Receipts Top One Million Again
For the fourth straight year the Lawrence Post Office reported postal receipts over one million dollars with 1962 total at 1,054,726.72. A $95,000 drop from 1961 reflects permit mail declines and a Kansas Color Press strike, yet officials say overall business remains strong and the city shows “excellent condition.” December volume fell 7 percent, with flat mail down sharply, though meter receipts rose and postage sales increased.
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James Parsons
Kansas Color Press
Parsons
Nual
Lawrence Building Boom Reaches 21.5 Million in 1962
Lawrence construction in 1962 topped 21.5 million with Kansas University driving most activity at about 10 million, including new Engineering School, Ellsworth Hall and Hashinger Hall. Private adds reached 3.5 million, while city projects added 704,600 in streets, sewers and sidewalks.
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Cooperative Farm Chemicals Assn
Lawrence Area
Keith Lawton
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Ellsworth
Hashinger
Dyche Hall
Stouffer Place
New Lawrence
CFCA
Lawrence
Sunset Hill School
Opal Jayne Kennedy
Lawrence High School
Uganda Hippo Banquet Turns Serious On Economic Talk
SALT LAKE CITY AP Uganda delegation led by Ambassador Apollo K Kironde attended a hippo meat luncheon. Kironde urged economic diversity and education as African priorities while noting Uganda could seek aid from the East. A radio DJ organized the event after learning of hippo meat exports.
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America
Apollo K. Kironde
Kironde
Wilt Lucas
KALL
Wescoe Seeks KU Salary Hike to Boost Distinguished Professors
KU Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe argues for across the board salary increases to attract and retain top scholars through its distinguished professorships. He notes five current distinguished posts and five other endowed chairs, with three unfilled, and says boosts within three to five years are feasible.
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W. Clarke Wescoe
State of Kansas
KU Endowment Association
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Kansas City
Kans
Wescoe
Kansas Board of Regents
State Budget Office
John Anderson
Graduate Student Dies at KU in Thursday Incident
Silke Mary Engledow, 22, a Kansas University graduate student and German instructor from Scarborough Ontario, died Thursday at Watkins Hospital after brief illness with myas gravis. She entered hospital Tuesday. Survivors include her parents. Funeral services will be held in Scarborough. Local arrangements are by Rumsey Funeral Home. Body to be taken to Kansas City for post mortem.
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Silke Mary Engledow
J. H. Engledow
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Kansas City
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