Rice allotment sales probe hits Texas counties
Washington AP reports Agriculture Department and FBI probing alleged rice planting allotment transfers in Matagorda and Brazoria counties Texas. Two county managers suspended. investigators and auditors in Texas examining books while FBI reviews possible criminal aspects. Estes not involved. death of an ASCS manager noted.
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Washington
The
Agriculture Department
FBI
Texas
Department
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
Pecos
Tex
Congressional
Carl E. Lively
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Matagorda
Brazoria
Kennedy weighs immediate tax cut urges from business and labor
President Kennedy said the administration is giving serious consideration to appeals by the U S Chamber of Commerce and AFL CIO for an immediate tax cut. He noted plans for a cut on January 1 1963 remain in place but stressed readiness to act earlier if economic indicators warrant. He reiterated that both sides’ calls merit serious consideration.
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Washington
Kennedy
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Aflcio
U.S
Executive Development conference certificates awarded at KU
Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe gave a brief address at noon in the Kansas Union and presented certificates to twelve executives. The eighth annual program was sponsored by the KU School of Business with Dr. James R Surface as vice-chancellor, Dr. Frank Pinet as director, and Chester B Vanatta as assistant director.
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W. Clarke Wescoe
Kansas Union
Kansas University
KU School of Business
James R. Surface
Frank Pinet
Chester B. Vanatta
Foy Kohler Named Envoy to Russia
President Kennedy selected Foy D. Kohler to succeed Llewellyn E. Thompson as ambassador to the Soviet Union. Thompson has served in Moscow since June 1957 and will return to the United States for reassignment. Kohler, 54, has long served in the Foreign Service and speaks Russian.
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Washington
Kennedy
Foy D. Kohler
Llewellyn E. Thompson
Soviet Union
Thompson
United States
Moscow
White House
State Department
Kohler
Foreign Service
Dean Rusk
Europe
Khrushchev
Charles de Gaulle
Harold Macmillan
Berlin
Kremlin
Building Activity Totals and Debited Addresses Listed
A pasted ledger lists numerous construction items with names and addresses including Russell Jones O I Stinson Orvil Beer Western Home Builders and others. Totals show building costs for various projects and a grand total of 232346 with separate sums for new apartments businesses dwellings additions and miscellaneous items.
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Russell Jones
Cedarwood Drive
O. I. Stinson
Park Hill Terrace
Orvil Beer
West Qist Street
Western Home Builders
Pennsylvania
West 26Th Street
Jasu Drive
Westdale Road
Nathan Drive
Herren-Weaterhouse
Learnard
Don McConnell
Hillcrest Drive
Gleason Gregory
Tennessee Street
Michigan Street
Harry Wella & Son, Inc
University Drive
R. W. Bamiston
Mississippi Street
M. Hy, Dixon
West 6Th Street
Norris Case
Ea Pichelman
Wedgewood
Don F
Carios
Hampshire
Grant Stages Sale Of Four Buildings
Grant Consolidated Schools will auction four buildings and surrounding ground at public sales on Saturday. The schedule lists White at 9 am Burnette at 10 am Oak Ridge at 11 am and Bismarck at noon with about one acre at White Oak Ridge and Bismarck and three acres at Burnette. Inspection will be the morning of the sale on the building steps. The district also notes a new school building ready for use in September.
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Grant Consolidated Schools
White
Burnette
Oak Ridge
Bismarck
Corpstein Talks Farm Policy At Kiwanis Club
Joe Corpstein, Nortonville farmer, seeks the Republican nomination for U S Senator and speaks at 6 p m today at the Eldridge Hotel. He attacks 40 years of farm policy, advocates subsidies for 20 percent of national needs, and calls for open markets, and the end of price supports and quotas.
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Joe Corpstein
Nortonville
U. S
Jayhawk Kiwanis Club
Eldridge Hotel
Corpstein
Washington
Frank Carlson
Congress
Engineering School Camp Staff and Enrolled Students
Engineering School Dean John S. McNown leads faculty and staff for the engineering camp. Participants include Floyd W. Preston Kenneth E. Rose Jerome K. Butler Edward L. Widener Harold F. Rosson Russell B. Mesler William M. Lyons Ross E. McKinney Galen Hodge Paul Milberger and Jerry VandenBoom. Enrolled students include Bill Collier Raymond Hacker Jr David Hall Bob Igo Charles LeBarge Jim Myers George Nossaman David Pack Robert Pearson James Riley Alan Roskam Perry Schuetz Donald Slade Bradford Taylor and Gred Volkland.
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Engineering
John S. McNown
Floyd W. Preston
Kenneth E. Rose
Jerome K. Butler
Edward L. Widener
Harold F. Rosson
Russell B. Mesler
William M. Lyons
Ross E. McKinney
Galen Hodge
Paul Milberger
Jerry VandenBoom
Bill Collier
Garden City
Raymond Hacker, Jr
Ulysses
David Hall
Coffeyville
Bob Igo
Wichita
Charles LeBarge
Kansas City
Jim Myers
George Nossaman
Great Bend
David Pack
Robert Pearson
James Riley
Pratt
Alan Roskam
Perry Schuetz
Donald Slade
Bradford Taylor
Gred Volkland
Abilene
U S to Attempt Third High-Altitude Nuclear Test
The United States plans a third high-altitude nuclear test over Johnston Island tonight after two prior missile-related failures. Forecasters in Honolulu expect clear skies and good visibility for the operation.
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Honolulu
United States
Johnston Island
U.S. Weather Bureau
Pacific Island
General Strike Grips Brazil After PM Resigns
Brazil faces a near shutdown as a general strike spreads nationwide after Prime Minister Auro de Moura Andrade resigns after 36 hours in office. Labor leaders demand a Labor party prime minister while authorities in Rio de Janeiro and other cities remain on alert. President Joao Goulart and the government struggle to form a cabinet and resolve ministerial disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brasilia
Brazil
Auro de Moura Andrade
Rio de Janeiro
Andrade
Joao Goulart
VanderWerf Named New Hope College Leader
Dr. VanderWerf, professor and former KU chemist, accepts a position at Hope College. He holds a wide record of publications and leadership roles, including chairing the KU Chemistry Department and serving on the Athletic Board. He and his wife are active in Plymouth Congregational Church with six children.
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VanderWerf
Hope College
Michigan School
Division of Chemical Education
American Chemical Society
National Science Foundation
Petroleum Research Fund
Plymouth Congregational Church
Gretchen
Klasina
Julie
Lisa
Pieter
Marte
Memorial Hospital Births and Adoptions in Local Area
A list from Memorial Hospital records details births and marriages including Mrs. Emmeline Dahlem and baby boy Lenexa and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Wright with a daughter born Wednesday. Other names include Carol Wright, Sherry Spencer, Dorothy Harvey, Kathryn Russell, Dolly Mark, Arvel Perrin, Thomas Jackson, Jerry Trob er, Nancy Maynard, George Crum, Kenneth Stout, Wilma Smith, Katheryn Browning, Carol Fultz, Leta Gonce, Julia Nieder, Mary Arensberg, Emma Kesinger, Pearl Hildebrand, Cathleen Medcraft, Sandra Vincent, Paul McCune, Lucille Chastian, and Emma Kesinger among residents of Ottawa, Tonganoxie, Lenexa, Ottumwa, and surrounding addresses. Get the Journal-World at your summer address. Phone VI3-1000.
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Carol Wright
Iowa
Sherry Spencer
Dorothy Harvey
Kathryn Russell
DeSoto
Dolly Mark
N. 3Rd St
Arvel Perrin
Winchester
Thomas Jackson
Lincoln
Jerry Trober
Eudora
Nancy Maynard
Clare Rd
George Crum
W. 7Th
Kenneth Stout
Baldwin
Wilma Smith
Tonganoxie
Katheryn Browning
N. Y. St
Carol Fultz
Wellington
Leta Gonce
Ottawa
Julia Nieder
Maple Lane
Emmeline Dahlem
Lenexa
Mary Arensberg
W. 8Th St
Paul McCune
Ottumwa
Lucille Chastian
Tenn. St
Emma Kesinger
Pearl Hildebrand
la. St
Cathileen Medcraft
Sandra Vincent
Bruce Wright
Iona
Robert Maynard
Journal-World
Embarrassed street official recalls flagless Fourth of July
Lawrence officials report record electricity use after a hot humid Fourth of July. Street Superintendent Buck Hodges apologized for omitting flags. Kansas Power and Light cites 51 000 kilowatts in town and 78 000 in the area as demand surged across Douglas and neighboring counties.
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Buck Hodges
Massachusetts
Stedham
KPL
Douglas County
Johnson, Wyandotte
Leavenworth Counties
Topeka
JFK Checks Economy Books After Policy Speech
President Kennedy and Secretary Dillon reviewed the nation’s economic books with Dr. Walter W. Heller in Washington after a Labor Day trip from Camp David. They indicated taxes should not be cut this year though the issue remains open depending on the economy.
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Washington
Kennedy
Europe
Douglas Dillon
Camp David
Maryland
Catoctin Mountains
Philadelphia
Dillon
Walter W. Heller
Council of Economic Advisers
Congress
Train Crash Kills At Least Two On Havana Special
A 12 car Atlantic Coast Line Havana Special derailed ten miles south of Florence, killing the engineer and fireman in the cab and injuring an unknown number of passengers. Ambulances moved injured to Florence hospitals.
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Florence
Atlantic Coast Line
Here
Jacksonville
New York
Havana
Setback for Churchill but He Is Comfortable
London AP reports Sir Winston Churchill, 87, at a hospital after a leg fracture shows irregularity of the pulse. The medical bulletin says he is comfortable and had a good appetite, though age and weight raise risk of complications such as pneumonia during recovery from the accident a week ago.
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London
Winston Churchill
Winston
Jaycees Fireworks Show Draws 8000 In Rain
About 8,000 spectators attended a Memorial Stadium fireworks program sponsored by the Jaycees despite heavy rain. The show ran 45 minutes starting at 8:15 pm with rapid aerial bursts and a close call when an on ground display exploded but caused no injuries. Only a few ground displays fired as most were soaked. overall the crowd remained until the end with no exits reported.
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Memorial Stadium
Jaycees
Vacation Pak service promotion offered with no extra charge
A travel feature announces a World Include in your plans package called Vacation Pak with no additional fee. The ad highlights convenience and bundled services as an advertising teaser.
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Journal- World
Patterson Named Dean of Women at Pittsburg State
Patricia Patterson, former assistant dean of women at Kansas University, will become dean of women at Pittsburg State College. She replaces Dr. Mary R. Moore and holds degrees from Colorado Women's College Nebraska and Indiana University with further KU work toward a doctorate.
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Patricia Patterson
Kansas University
Pittsburg State College
Miss Patterson
Pittsburg High School
Ken
Tucky University
Mary R. Moore
Department of Language and Literature
Pittsburg State
Colorado Women’s College
Nebraska
Indiana University
Dietz Newark Star-Ledger editor dies of heart attack
Joseph F. Dietz age 52 executive editor and acting sports editor of the Newark Star-Ledger died Wednesday from a heart attack in Westfield New Jersey. He served as a prominent newsroom leader and sports editor.
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Rex Bell
Clara Bow
Las Vegas
Nev
Bell
Paul Laxault
Laxault
Westfield
N.J
Joseph F. Dietz
The
Newark
Star-Ledger
Eudoran Teen Falls From High School Roof
A 16 year old Eudora boy, Jerry Trober, was reported in fairly good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a 15 foot fall from the roof of Eudora High School onto a concrete sidewalk. He and two companions had been on the roof shooting fireworks. he suffered facial cuts head injuries and a hip injury according to the sheriff.
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Eudora
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Sheriff's Office
Jerry Trober
Eudora High School
Trober
Principal Neal Wherry Convalesces After Surgery
Lawrence High School principal Neal Wherry is convalescing at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after major surgery Monday. He is expected to return to his office by late summer with visiting restricted to immediate family in the coming days.
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Lawrence High School
Neal Wherry
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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