Saturn I launch postponed for 48 hours at Cape Kennedy
The Saturn I rocket launch was delayed after a fueling line blockage in the first stage, delaying the attempt to orbit a heavy satellite. NASA said a new firing date was not set. The test aims to show U.S. lead in rocket power ahead of Russia with 164 foot tall vehicle and 562 ton weight.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Space Agency
U.S
Russia
Hugh L. Dryden
Soviet Union
United States
Senator Margaret Chase Smith Enters Presidential Race
Senator Margaret Chase Smith, a Maine Republican veteran, announced at the Women’s National Press Club that she will run for president. She plans to enter the New Hampshire and Illinois primaries and said she could also enter Oregon and the District of Columbia contests.
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Washington
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Women's National Press Club
Skowhegan Telephone Co
Tered
District of Columbia
Oregon
Senate
Smith
Women’s National Press Club
Kennedy
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Minnesota
Harold E. Stassen
Richard M. Nixon
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
George Romney
Michigan
Weather snapshot Northeast Kansas forecast and records
Fair tonight with low near 15 degrees. Tuesday partly cloudy with a high in the upper 30s. Temperature readings note times from 4 pm to 3 pm and show yesterday's high 50 and low 24. Record for this date includes a 66 high in 1944 and -8 low in 1963. Sunrise 7 32 a.m. sunset 5 37 p.m.
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Kansas
Service Anytime Anywhere Rumsey Funeral Home Ad
Classified ad copy promotes Rumsey Funeral Home services and advertising humorously. It hints at available classified ads and their entertainment value and potential benefits.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Gene Doane Seeks You as Insurance Agent Ad
6 hour photo finishing offered at Hixon iStudio 721 Mass in an Adv. ad. Gene Doane promotes insurance agent services and urges engagement through the advertisement.
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Gene Doane
Hixon iStudio
France Recognizes Communist China. Chiang Protests
Paris recognizes the People’s Republic of China and plans ambassadors within three months. Chiang Kai-shek’s government files a formal protest from Formosa while predicting a possible break. The two Chinas policy remains debated. The U.S. condemns the move as unfortunate amid regional tensions. France and Peking announce diplomatic relations.
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Paris
France
China
Chiang Kaishek
Formosa
Peking
Taipei
Charles de Gaulle
Chaing Kai-shek
Chiang
Peking Radio
Red China
Washington
U.S. State Department
U.S
State Department
Southeast Asia
People’s Republic of China
Britain
Anderson Avery to Speak at State of Kansas Student Breakfast
Governor John Anderson and Rep. William Avery will headline the State of Kansas student leadership breakfast at 8:30 a.m. Sunday in the Kansas Union main ballroom. About 50 students from Kansas colleges and universities are expected to attend, with Reuben McCornack as committee chairman.
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John Anderson
William Avery
Wakefield
State of Kansas
Kansas Union
Kansas University
Reuben McCornack
Abilene
Topeka
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Christian Leadership
Patti Behen
Kansas City
Lewis Hall
Sandy Bornholdt
la Crosse
Tom Bornholdt
Vox Populi
Curt Boswell
Louisburg
Jackie Caesar
St. Louis
Water Hauling Surges As Drought Strains Douglas County
Douglas County faces one of its worst droughts with May onward moisture at 12.97 inches, 11 inches below normal. Water haulers and farmers rush to secure supplies in Baldwin east, areas south of Eudora, and west of Lawrence along US 40, aided by a rural water line easing shortages.
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Douglas County
Deal Six
Baldwin
Eudora
Six
Lawrence
U.S. 40
Mild weather in Lawrence with variable clouds
Sunny conditions persisted in Lawrence with a mild day. An upcoming partial cloud cover on Tuesday will lower temperatures to the upper 30s. The KU weather station reported a Saturday high of 48 to 49 degrees and weekend lows around 22 to 24.
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Lawrence
U.S. Weather Bureau
Kansas University
Business
Puff Adder Fatal Bite at Salt Lake City Zoo
Jerry de Bary 37, Salt Lake City's zoo curator, died after a puff adder bite. He was nursed with serum from South Africa via Navy supply but died before it arrived. Doctors noted extreme nerve system effects and respiratory failure from the venom.
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Salt Lake City
Jerry de Bary
de Bary
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Rhodesia
South Africa
Mary Gerald
Holy Cross Hospital
Mary
Peggy Forrester
Salisbury
Switzerland
Loren E. Miller
Flint
Mich
Miller
Pretoria
Oakland Invites Athletics Move To City
Oakland City Council votes to invite the Kansas City Athletics to relocate for the 1964 season and spend 500000 to convert Frank You ell field by April 2. Finley weighs the move after league rejection and must settle Kansas City lease issues by Feb 1 or face expulsion.
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Oakland
Calif
Kansas City Athletics
Frank Youell
Charles O. Finley
The
Athletics
Finley
Louisville
Kansas City
Pat Friday
John C. Houlihan
Robert T. Nahas
Tentative Echo II satellite routes released for Lawrence area
Space Administration has published a tentative Echo II schedule for Lawrence tonight and Tuesday. Tonight at 7 23 p m in the west the satellite will be 53 degrees above the horizon moving northeast. At 9 11 p m in the west about 2 degrees above the horizon moving northeast. Tuesday at 5 a m in the east 24 degrees above the horizon moving southeast and at 6 48 a m in the west 44 degrees above the horizon moving southeast.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Lawrence Area
Taxing gas and boosting Kansas industry
An opinion piece by Kenneth C. Deemer argues Kansas must raise taxes on natural gas leaving state borders and recruit new industry through incentives. He cites Ohio’s aggressive growth efforts, urges strong support for the University of Kansas and engineering programs, and stresses locating firms with executives in mind to expand Kansas profits and jobs.
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Kenneth C. Deemer
Department of Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering
Kansas University
Ohio State University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tile
INU
Socony Mobil Off Company
Rockwood and Company
MIT
Ile
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Lawrences
Lawrence Citizens Committee
Hillcrest Bowl Corporation
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Plymouth Congregational Church
Louise
Kim
Philip
Est
Kansas
Louisville
Dayton
Detroit
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Wall Street Journal
United States
U.S
New York City
Phillips Petroleum Company
Kansas City
University of Kansas
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