Aswan Dam Plans Grow With Soviet Backing
Egypt accepts Soviet help to build the second stage of the Aswan Dam with a $373.1 million price tag, linking stages for a single project. The UAR will repay a $100 million first-stage loan in 12 annual installments beginning 1964, with the dam set to double Egypt's electricity output and expand cultivation.
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Virginia plane crash kills all 50 aboard near Holtscroft
A Capital Airlines Viscount bound for Norfolk crashed in dense fog near Holdcroft Virginia killing all 50 people aboard, including 46 passengers and 4 crew. Recovery crews worked for hours to extract victims as officials identified some remains and noted seat belt use amid the wreckage.
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Coffeyville Lawyer Files as Lt Governor Candidate
Alvin F. Grauerholz, 40, Coffeyville attorney and member of the State Park and Resources Authority, announces his bid for the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor. A long-time Park Board member, he chairs the governor's Advisory Council on Recreation and will file formally on Kansas Day in Topeka.
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University of Michigan Law School
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Topeka
Tragedy at Norfolk Airport as Capital Air Viscount Crashes
At Norfolk Municipal Airport a Capital Air Lines Viscount crashed near the Chickahominy River killing 46 passengers and four crew. Family members waited for news through a long night, with tears and prayers amid the tense vigil.
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William Robinson
Norfolk
Kenneth Lyons
Zip
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Holdcroft
Lyons
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Strafford Moss
D. A. Hunter
Ida Hunter
T. C. Roger
Pegler Sues New Wife For Divorce In Arizona
Westbrook J. Pegler the 65 year old syndicated columnist sues his wife of eight months Pearl E. Doane 47 in Tucson Arizona for divorce. He alleges harassment sleep deprivation and mistreatment affecting his health in a Superior Court filing dated Monday.
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Pearl E. Doane
New York City
Superior Court
Defense Group Says U.S. Has Military Lead
The Defense Department told Congress the United States leads the Soviet Union in military power and is far ahead in delivering nuclear weapons. Secretary Gates and Gen. Twining testified that the U.S. maintains superiority in bomber fleets, air-to-air refueling, and air warfare tech, while warning against complacency about Soviet gains.
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Fire Bomb Attacks Hit Cuban Sugar Fields
Reports from Havana say new fire bomb attacks struck several sugar cane fields. The semi official newspaper says some planes originated from the United States. In Cienfuegos, soldiers militiamen armed peasants and workers fired on three light planes dropping fire bombs near the Sagua la Grande region. A small plane also dropped burning material near a sugar mill.
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Ice Snow Sparse Damage Amid Slick Streets Report
Local roads stayed unusually clear during a three day snow spell with only two major wrecks and no injuries. Drivers behaved, warning notices worked, and school absences rose due to influenza as thaw and sun began to melt streets with forecast warmer days ahead.
Hunters Urged To Join Watson Grange Coyote Hunt
Lincoln J. Eller calls on hunters to attend the annual coyote hunt sponsored by Watson Grange. C. A. Worthington reports a bursting coyote population threatening cattle and chickens, with at least 400 hunters needed. Only shotguns allowed for safety. events begin 10 30 a m at Watson Grange Hall with a lunch break and an afternoon hunt.
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Berryton
Andrew J. Gray
Richland
Arthur Worthington
Morse Declares Candidacy for Democratic Nomination
Sen. Wayne Morse of Oregon says he is a serious candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. If Morse fails to secure the nomination his first choice would be Adlai E. Stevenson, who has said he is not running again after twice being defeated.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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Attorney General Address Set for Jaycee Dinner
Kansas official John Anderson Jr will speak at the Lawrence Jaycees DSA Bosses Night dinner in the Crystal Room at Hotel Eldridge. Awards include Boss of the Year Distinguished Service Award and a key man honor. Anderson, 44, KU alumnus 1944, has a background as Johnson County attorney and state attorney general.
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Insurance Services Promoted by Gene Doane Ad
See Gene Doane for all your insurance needs. VJ 3-301). Adv.
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Two Big Lakes Nearer Reality In This Locale
Two major flood control and water recreation projects near Lawrence may be closer than expected. Pomona Reservoir in Osage County and Perry Reservoir near Perry could begin construction soon if Eisenhower's budget recommendations are approved, with completion years around 1964 and 1966 respectively.
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Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas through Wednesday
The forecast calls for generally fair weather in northeast Kansas through Wednesday with locally colder tonight. Lows tonight expected 5 to 10 above, highs Wednesday in the lower 20s. Temperature readings include 4 ppm and other garbled data, with traces of snow possible and no significant precipitation expected.
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