Korth Acknowledges Overruling Military Judgment on TFX Contract
Navy Secretary Fred Korth testifies before the Senate subcommittee that he overruled military recommendations in selecting General Dynamics for the TFX fighter bomber contract. He says he had ample reasons and defends his decision amid pressure from officers who later criticized the award.
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Washington
Navy
Fred Korth
Senate
General Dynamics Corp
Korth
Air Force
Boeing Co
Senate Investigation Subcommittee
George W. Anderson
Kennedy
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Anderson
John McClellan
D - Ark
McClellan
Chiefs of Staff
Boeing
Dynamics
Kennedy Wraps European Tour with Papal Audience and NATO Ties
President Kennedy ended a 10 day European tour with a papal audience in Vatican City and talks in Rome and Naples. He urged intelligent self interest to defend Europe and promote West unity, while Italy and the United States discussed a multinational nuclear force within NATO.
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Naples
Italy
Kennedy
NATO
Capodichino
Washington
Azores
U.S
Pope Paul VI
Vatican
Antonio Segni
Rome
Pope Paul
United States
Dean Rusk
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Charles de Gaulle
Western Europe
Soviet Union
de Gaulle
America
Europe
Paul
Adenauer Says U S Role Vital for European Unity
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer told AP in Bonn that European unity must grow through close partnership with the United States. He defended the France Germany friendship treaty, urging reconciliation of rivals as a prerequisite for European cooperation. The 87 year old leader reflected on 14 years in office and outlined plans to write memoirs and travel if needed. He spoke ahead of talks with De Gaulle and after meeting Kennedy on Atlantic policy issues.
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Ings
Kennedy
Charles de Gaulle
France
United States
Germany
Adenauer
Associated Press
West Germany
Federal Republic
Community of Free Nations
Ludwig Erhard
The
Rhine
Rheendorf
Lake Como
Italy
Palais Schaumburg
Atlantic
de Gaulle
Bonn
Paris
Soviet Union
Eight Steel Firms And Nine Officers Indicted For Price Fixing
A federal grand jury charged eight steel companies and nine officers with conspiring to fix prices in the $75 million yearly steel casting industry. Meetings in New York Pittsburgh and Airsecond New Jersey allegedly set prices in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act. Named firms include Bethlehem Steel Textron General Steel Birdsboro Penn Steel Castings and others with listed executives.
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Washington
Justice Department
New York City
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Pittsburgh
Airsecond N.J
Bethlehem Steel Co
Bethlehem, Pa
Eric Gurney
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp
Philadelphia
Blaw-Knox Co
Sylvester J. Moran
Benjamin P. Hammond
Eastern Castings
Erie Forge & Steel Corp
Erie
Emil Lange
Textron Inc
Providence
R.J
Thomas F. Dorsey
Clyde L. Hassel
Pittsburgh Steel Foundry Co
General Steel Industries, Inc
Granite City
Ill
Howard F. Park Jr
Birdsboro Corp
Birdsboro
G. Clymer Brooke
The
Penn Steel Castings Co
Chester
Alvin M. Andorn
Journal World Advert for Summer Subscription
An advertisement invites readers to get the Journal World at their summer address and provides a contact phone VI 3 1000 for the Kansas newspaper’s subscription service.
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Journal-World
Local Coed Sees War in the South during Albany stint
Lawrence coed Felicia Oldfather narrates Albany as a police state where civil rights workers confront segregation. She spent eight days jailed and a 60 day suspended sentence tied to Albany ordinances after a vagrancy charge while serving with the SNCC.
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Albany
Felicia Oldfather
Kansas University
Charles
Oldfather
Route 5
Lawrence
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Fireworks misuse prompts Lawrence police action
Lawrence police warn that fireworks misuse risks serious injury to people and animals as July Fourth approaches. Incidents include boys throwing firecrackers at a horse drawn wagon and at younger children, with juveniles to face Judge Charles Rankin. Police stress legal and safe use before Friday deadline.
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Charles Rankin
Lawrence
Kansas
Associated Press
Rejuvenation of 1937 smokestack at Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Workmen from Gerard Contracting Co begin a 1.00 project to repoint the 85 foot smokestack at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Crews remove and replace mortar from sections while the boiler runs for sterilization. Lightning struck the top long ago, bricks missing.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Hospital
Robert Sutherland
Gerard Contracting Company
St. Louis
Redpee Johnson
Meter Maid Faints in 103 Degree Heat
Lawrence parking officer Mrs Mildred Fleshman fainted this afternoon while checking downtown meters during a record high of 103 degrees. She was taken to the police station and then home. her condition was reported as good.
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Mildred Fleshman
Lawrence
Record Heat Continues as Lawrence Sizzles in July
Downtown Lawrence opened July with a record high of 103 degrees, marking a third straight day of 100 plus heat. The 2 PM reading surpassed the prior record. Monday reached 102, while last year’s July 2 high was 93 and the low 73. Humidity remains high with little rain in sight and tonight’s low near 70.
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Lawrence
Journal World
Appraisers Begin Preliminary Work on County Re appraisal
Three Dayton area appraisers start a $124,800 county re appraisal in Lawrence on the courthouse second floor with Trumble firm to join later. The project covers 26 000 parcels over 14 years, aims for 100 percent valuation, and includes a new records system while allowing appeals after completion.
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Dayton
Ohio
Lawrence
Douglas County
Trumble
Sedgwick County
Robert E. Tall
Lawrence Board Revises School Levy Amid Budget Tightening
The Lawrence Board of Education cut the 1963-64 levy from 3.12 to 1.1 mills, adopting a total 46.91 mill levy. Building fund cap reduced to 2 mills, with total building expenditures $321,004.44, as officials discuss bond strategy and long term taxpayer savings.
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Education
Lawrence
Supt
Carl S. Knox
A. E. Woestemeyer
Board of Education
Woestemeyer
Ethys Allen
Oscar B. Rumsey
Henry A. Shenk
Joe J. Wilson
Penfield Jones
Eudoran Hurt In Car Truck Crash
Carol Fulks of Eudora was hospitalized after a car truck crash at the K 10 Locust Street intersection. She suffered cuts and head injuries with unknown full extent. Keith Neis 25 of Eudora drove the truck. the 1962 car was a total loss and damage to the oats truck was about 30 dollars.
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Carol Fulks
Eudora
LMH
Highway Patrol
Eric DeGraffenried
Baldwin
DeGraffenried
John Miller
Locust Street
Keith Neis
See SCHOOL LEVY on Page 2
New York stock index closes with a modest gain as the closing average for six stocks rises to 271.6, up 2.4 points. The market shows mixed but steady momentum amid light volume and cautious investor sentiment.
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New York
Weather Outlook for Northeast Kansas Through Wednesday
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies in northeast Kansas through Wednesday with overnight lows near 7 and daytime highs in the upper 9s. Rain chances are minimal and temperatures show little change from today with a 101 high in 154 noted as a historical reference. A Vacation Pak service advertisement is included.
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Kansas
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