Train collision injures hundreds at Philadelphia station
A Reading Railroad commuter train rammed a local train at 10th and Spring Garden Street station, injuring around 200 people. Hospital counts varied. most sustained cuts and bruises, two girls trapped briefly. A separate Jenkintown shuttle crash followed. cause not yet known.
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Reading Company
Philadelphia
Tenth
Spring Garden Streets
Reading Railroad
Savena Brunetti
10Th
Spring Garden Street
Jenkintown
Chestnut Hill
Dock Strikers Okay Proposal
Negotiators for striking longshoremen accepted a presidential board proposal to end a month long dock tie up from Maine to Texas. The 39 cent per hour two year package includes 24 cents in wage boosts and could extend to Southeast and Gulf ports if other employers agree. Federal mediators meet again to restart talks with South Atlantic and Gulf Coast port representatives.
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New York
Texas
Norfolk
Southeast
Gulf Coasts
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Kennedy
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Weaver Re-elected President of Lawrence Industrial Board
Arthur B. Weaver was re-elected president of the Lawrence Industrial Development Co. Inc. at the annual directors meeting held at the Chamber of Commerce offices. M. S. Winter became vice president and Roger Allen Sr. treasurer with E. R. Zook secretary. Delph Simons, Richard Barber, W. C. Springer and J. L. Constant named directors. The board approved Callery Chemical Co. to exercise a four year option on leasing land for its inactive plant north of the city, reducing the original six year term. The group also reviewed current industrial efforts and potential Kansas legislation affecting development.
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Arthur B. Weaver
Chamber of Commerce
M. S. Winter
Roger Allen Sr
E. R. Zook
Delph Simons
Richard Barber
W. C. Springer
J. L. Constant
Callery Chemical Co
LIDC
Kansas
No U S Promise On Invasion
Attorney General Robert F Keane says the United States never promised air cover to Cuban rebels for the 1961 invasion. The claim aligns with comments by invasion leader Jose A San Roman and counters critics who blame a last minute air support cancellation for the uprising's failure.
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Washington
Robert F. Keane
U.S
Kennedy
Jose A. San Roman
Venus brightens Lawrence sky as students begin finals
Lawrence residents mistook Venus near the moon for a bright star this morning. KU astronomer Henry Horak notes Venus proximity to the moon, with Jupiter occasionally visible in summer. Meanwhile over 11,000 KU students start week-long final exams, first at 7:30 a.m. Orientation and registration for spring term follow late January.
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Lawrence
Venus
Henry Horak
Kansas University
Moon
Prof
Horak
Earth
Jupiter
Khrushchev endorses nuclear test ban talks amid West pressure
In New York Khrushchev urges restraint on on site inspections while signaling openness to a test ban. He says now is the time to end nuclear testing and links progress to disarmament. President warns inspectors must be allowed access with safeguards to prevent espionage. Washington Post News Service
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Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
New York
United States
N. T. Fedorenko
United Nations
S. K. Tsarapkin
Soviet Union
Washington
David Ormsby Gore
Khrushchev
Caribbean
Washington Post News Service
Great Bend Police Chief Reverses Court Docket Ban
Chief Jack Dodson initially barred the Great Bend Daily Tribune from taking police court docket records from the dispatch office. He later contacted the paper to lift the ban, admitting he was wrong and changing his decision.
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Great Bend, Kan
Jack Dodson
Great Bend
Daily Tribune
The
Tribune
Pulitzer Jury Announced for 1963 Journalism Awards
President Grayson Kirk named 31 editors to the 1963 Pulitzer Prize juries for journalism. Dolph Simons of the Lawrence Journal-World is selected for a second year. Jurors will judge eight categories based on 1962 work, with nominations due February 1 and awards in May.
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Dolph Simons
Journal-World
Grayson Kirk
Columbia University
New York
Simons
Columbia
Graduate School of Journalism
Frank R. Ahlgren
The
Memphis (Tenn
Commercial Appeal
Charles L. Bennett
Daily Oklahoman- Oklahoma City Times
Brady F. Black
Cincinnati
Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake City
Utah
James E. Fain
Dayton (Ohio
Daily News
L. S. Fanning
Chicago Daily News
Alfred Friendly
Washington Post
Johns. Gillen
Philadelphia Inquirer
Howard H. Hays Jr
the Press-Enterprise Company
Riverside, Calif
Lee Hills
Detroit Free Press
W. P. Hobby Jr
Houston Post
Lindsay Hoben
Milwaukee Journal
Norman E. Isaacs
the Courier-Journal
Louisville Times
Victor O. Jones
Boston Globe
Charles O. Kilpatrick
San Antonio
Tex
Express and News
Herbert G. Klein
the San Diego Union
Jack B. Krueger
Dallas Morning News
Edward Lindsay
Lindsay-Schaub
Decatur
Wai
Henry MacLeod
Seattle Times
Newbold Noyes Jr
Washington Star
Michael J. Ogden
Providence Journal
Evening Bulletin
Eugene S. Pulliam
Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis News
Vermont C. Royster
Wall Street Journal
Paul Schoenstein
JFK Defends Tax Cuts and Corporate Benefits
President Kennedy argued that tax relief for corporations and small businesses would boost spending and hiring. He proposed retroactive relief to Jan 1, 1963, ahead of corporate tax rate reductions from 52 to 47 percent, totaling about 2.5 billion dollars.
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Nedy
Sewell Named Manager at Holiday Inn Café
Bernard Sewell was appointed manager of restaurant facilities at the Holiday Inn as the property undergoes expansion and remodeling. He previously worked at the Holiday Inn in St Joseph Missouri. The project includes 25 new housing units and a convention room for banquets seating 150.
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Bernard Sewell
Holiday Inn
Sewell
St. Joseph
Inn
Three KU Alumni to Battle in TV Bowl Show
Three Kansas University graduates will appear on ABCs Alumni Fun. U S Rep Robert Ellsworth from Lawrence a 1945 engineer. Doris Fleeson Washington based analyst 1923 liberal arts grad. Stanley Learned Phillips Petroleum president 1924 engineer. taped Feb 1 in New York with possible foe Ohio State or CCNY.
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Robert Ellsworth
Lawrence
Doris Fleeson
Dan Kimball
Washington, D. C
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Stanley Learned
Phillips Petroleum Co
Bartlesville
Okla
Learned
Channel 9
John K. M. McCaffery
Dick Wintermore
KU Association
New York
Harpo Marx Delivers Speech as He Retires After 50 Years
Palm Springs AP Harpo Marx, silent no more, confirms retirement after more than five decades in show business at a Pasadena benefit. He spoke briefly to about 2000 fans after playing harp and clarinet with wife present and fellow comedian Allen Sherman announcing the retirement.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Harpo Marx
Harpo
Marx
Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Toledo
Viet Cong annual report warns of U.S. troop limits
A captured Viet Cong document dated September 25 1962 is deemed genuine and important. It argues that final victory hinges on Washington's decision on American troop scale. It says the United States fears large deployments may invite bloc intervention and a world war.
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South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Washington
America
United States
Communist Bloc of Nations
Stevenson Defends Cuba Position After Alsop Talk Debates
Stevenson denounced a magazine piece as a gross misrepresentation of his Cuba views saying he did not favor trading bases for Cuban concessions. Alsop defended the article noting Stevenson was willing to discuss Guantanamo and other bases, a point critics tied to nuclear war risk. Bartlett, coauthor and Kennedy friend, faced speculation of White House leaks.
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Fritchey
Stevenson
Guantanamo
Alsop
Cuba
Bartlett
Kennedy
White House
No City Action Tuesday On Annexation Program
Lawrence city commission will take no action on annexation at Tuesday’s 3 pm meeting due to Mayor Barteldes absence. The item will be moved to Jan 29. Commissioners will discuss a draft ordinance to bar minors using false IDs to enter taverns. Plans for Edgewood Park sewer and Country Club North streets await approval.
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Lawrence City
Ben Barteldes
Barteldes
Edgewood Park
Country Club North Addition
Winter storm spreads misery across nation with freezing havoc
Storms lash the United States bringing extreme cold and ice. Temperatures plummet to well below zero in the north while southern states face hard freezes threatening crops. A New York traffic shutdown, Texas drizzle, and icy roads in Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana compound travel hazards. The Pine family extends gratitude for support after a death.
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Ohio Valley
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Alabama
Georgia
Rio Grande Valley
California
Los Angeles
Rochester
Buffalo
Houston
San Antonio
Tex
Louisiana
Mississippi
The Weather Elsewhere Over 40 Years of Continuous Service
Rumsey Funeral Home advertises over four decades of continuous service and lists VI3 5111 as contact. This classified item profiles longstanding territory support and funeral home contact details.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
In loving memory of Norton O Winger and Otis F Nutting
Memorial verse notes Norton O Winger died Jan 21 1962 and Otis F Nutting died Jan 21 1953. The poems express enduring grief with lines about silent tears and distant memories. Listed survivors include wife daughter and son for Winger and Marquarett Nutting with family members for Nutting.
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Norton O. Winger
Otis F. Nutting
Marquarett Nutting
Robert Walker
Bill Adams
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