Calm Enforced In Brazil With Tanks And Troops
Riots tied to a general strike left at least two dead and more than 100 injured as tanks and 1st Army troops restored order in Duque de Caxias near Rio de Janeiro. Stores were looted and lines formed for staples amid food price protests and political stalemate.
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Duque de Caxias
Adolfo Daci
1St Army
Rio
Sao Joao Do Meriti
Nova Tguacu
Joao Gbular
Goulart
Rio Grande Do Sul
Niteroi
Geneal
Sen. Auro‘de Moura Odrade
Andrade
Wifes Prank Backfires in Philadelphia
Albert Allen 55 shot his wife Regina 55 when she returned home for a surprise prank. Police say alcohol and a hidden pistol were involved. Regina survived with a fair prognosis after being wounded in the abdomen.
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Allen
Regina
Johns Retires After 40 Years in Kansas Law Enforcement
Will Johns, 82, retires as an investigator for the Kansas attorney general after a 40 year career. Known as Pop in Lawrence, he served as Lawrence police chief, Douglas County sheriff, and Kansas City Kansas police chief. His work on liquor and gambling cases led to notable resignations and a Topeka theft ring shakeup. Johns spoke of keeping doors open to the press and public trust. His sons Will Johns Jr. and Walter held local public roles, and his second wife Beatrice Kassebaum resides in Topeka.
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Lawrence
Will Johns
Kansas
Johns
Pop
Douglas County
Kansas City
Kan
Topeka
Will Johns Jr
Walter
Kansas State Employment Service
Beatrice Kassebaum
Youth Learns Of Train's Power In Narrow Escape
Roger L Torneden 18 of 716 La St is hospitalized after a freight train struck his 1962 Chevrolet in Zarah Johnson County as he tried to cross the tracks. The car valued at 4000 was demolished while the engine and train sustained about 200 in damage. Torneden received treatment for shock at KU Medical Center with no serious injuries.
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Roger L. Torneden
la. St
Lawrence
Zarah
Johnson County
Torneden
Kansas University Medical Center
Ex Rhee Advisor Praises Public Relations Skill in Policy
Dr. Robert T. Oliver, a former adviser to Syngman Rhee and current UN consultant, argues diplomacy now hinges on public relations. He says the US lags the USSR in PR, urges explanations over persuasion, and favors Eastern world terms and team cooperation.
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Syngman Rhee
United Nations
Robert T. Oliver
Pennsylvania State University
Kansas University
U.S.S.R
Oliver
Journal-World
U.S
America
East
United States
Ex-Ag Employees Admit Accepting Cash From Estes
Ex-Employees Louis N. Dumas and Arthur Daniel Stone testified they took 1640.80 dollars from an Estes agent to shift cotton allotments from Oklahoma to Texas. Both resigned, and Dumas said he gave half the money to Stone. The hearing followed charges of political maneuvering in the Estes inquiry and noted that Estes acquired over 3,000 acres of cotton allotments via government projects.
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McIntosh, Okla
Agriculture Department
Billie Sol Estes
Oklahoma
Texas
Louis N. Dumas
Arthur Daniel Stone
Estes
George Norris Jr
Eufala
Dumas
Estes Land
Parnell E. Biggerstaff
McClellan
Stone
Biggerstaff
Alphonse Calabrese
Subcommittee
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
Karl E. Mundt
R-S.d
Ellsworth says Freeman should quit as Ag Secretary
Rep. Robert Ellsworth of Kansas urged Secretary Orville Freeman to resign accusing him of slowing the Estes scandal probe. Ellsworth opened a five day run for the new Third District seat while noting Freeman testified on cotton brokerage losses of 12 to 15 million dollars from the Eisenhower era.
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Kansas City, Kan
Orville L. Freeman
Robert Ellsworth
R-Kan
Ellsworth
Estes
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Third
Senate
Freeman
Eisenhower
Congress
New Frontier
Lawrence man arraigned in armed robbery case
Spencer Johnson of 734 Mo. St. was arraigned in Topeka court on an armed robbery charge. He posted 2500 bond and was released after being brought from the Lawrence jail where he served time for disturbing the peace. Johnson reportedly signed a voluntary statement admitting his role in a Shawnee County robbery. Eight others have been charged in connection with the same case.
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Lawrence
Topeka
Spencer Johnson
Johnson
Shawnee County
State unemployment up in Kansas as claims rise
Kansas unemployment edged higher last week though still under the level of a year earlier. The insured rate stood at 1.7 percent, up from 1.6 and 2.7 a year ago, with $177,550 in assistance paid to 4,882 individuals.
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Topeka
Kansas
State
Two Wrecks Reported Thursday With No Injuries
A one car crash 12 miles southwest of Lawrence caused $900 damage as driver David C. Kennedy 17 said he lost a turn while talking to a passenger. Earlier, at 8th and Ohio streets, Carolyn Grover 33 and R G Riggens 39 collided with $375 damage. no injuries reported.
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Lawrence
David C. Kennedy
Carolyn B. Grover
Learnard
R. G. Riggins
Carrollters
8Th
Ohio Sts
Local Guard Unit Ready to Return Home Sunday
About 100 members of the Lawrence National Guard’s 35th Infantry Division conclude two weeks of summer training at Camp Ripley Minnesota. They head home late Sunday morning after a 600 mile motor caravan. Highlights included a bivouac exercise with counter guerrilla warfare and an alliance with the British Territorial Mounties 43rd Wessel Infantry Division.
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Lawrence National Guard
Camp Ripley
Minn
35Th Infantry Division
Kansas-Missouri National Guard
South Viet Nam
35Th
43Rd Wessel
Lawrence
Card industry growth highlighted by Boline at Kiwanis
Lawrence Hallmark Cards personnel manager Bob Boline outlined the journey from idea to finished greeting card in a Kiwanis Club talk. He said card production typically spans about two years and noted Valentines sales this year exceed 387 million dollars, more than two per person.
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Bob Boline
Lawrence
Three Hurt In Thursday Turnpike Road Collision
Three persons sustained minor injuries in a two car crash at the Turnpike access road and Second Street intersection Thursday about 6 30 pm All were treated and discharged from Lawrence Memorial Hospital Donna M Bradley 36 of 2003 Hillview Rd was bruised in the elbow Passenger Anna Putman 83 of Downs and Thelma Putman 60 of Downs also suffered bruises Delbert R Sallee 32 of Route 4 the other driver was uninjured Vehicle damage was about 1300 dollars
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Second Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Donna M. Bradley
Hillview Rd
Anna Putman
Downs
Thelma Putman
Delbert R. Sallee
Route 4
Two Teens Injured in One-Car Crash in Lawrence
Two Lawrence teenagers were treated for minor injuries after a one car accident at 1:40 a m at 14th and Del streets. The driver William Green 19 of 2103 Orchard and passenger Bill Kelch 16 of 1901 Learnard were treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released. Green said he missed the corner and damage to the car was about 500 dollars.
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Lawrence
14Th and
del. Sts
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
William Green
Orchard
Bill Kelch
Learnard
Green
Rumsey Funeral Home Service for Two Generations
Service by the Rumsey family marks two generations of care at Rumsey Funeral Home. Funeral home advertisement notes VI 3-5111 and continuation of family owned service.
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Rumsey
Rumsey Funeral Home
Soblen Fit to Travel as Lawyers Seek Delay in UK
London officials said Dr. Robert Soblen is fit to travel but his lawyers won a writ seeking a delay until July 16. A British court summons to Home Secretary Butler blocked removal to the United States while Soblen, a fugitive, remains in transit and in hospital for leukemia.
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London
Robert A. Soblen
America
Home
R. A. Butler
Home Office
Soblen
Washington
Justice
State Department
Justice Department
United States
Alan Abraham Mocatta
Hillingdon Hospital
E! al
New York
Israel
Elwyn Jones
Peter Solomon
Justice Mocatta
St. John's Wood
Britain
Senate to Probe Foreign Efforts
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee authorized a full scale inquiry into how foreign governments' lobbyists sought to influence U S policy. The probe will cover sugar legislation and extend to efforts pressuring Congress on foreign aid and non diplomatic activities.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Kennedy
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
City considers cross township ambulance contracts
Horn proposed extending ambulance coverage by contracts with surrounding townships similar to fire protection agreements. Cooper noted mixed success with such contracts and cited Wakarusa Township’s own fire department. Horn said the recommendation’s completion is unclear and that budget planning could delay a full study.
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Horn
Cooper
Wakarusa
Vacation Pak service plan offers no extra charge
The plan highlights a World Journal feature titled Vacation Pak with no additional fee. It emphasizes included benefits and broad applicability to travel planning without extra charges.
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Journal- World
Nuclear test Sedan yields mixed fusion fission device
The AEC details a low yield Thermonuclear device for Project Sedan aimed at large excavation. It will detonate a few feet above ground in a 650 foot shaft in Nevada desert alluvium to form a crater 1200 to 1400 feet wide and 170 to 300 feet deep while trapping about 95 percent of radioactivity underground.
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AEC
Nevada
Card of Thanks Expression of gratitude to friends
A note of thanks for gifts flowers and cards received during a hospital stay expressed with sincere appreciation to all friends and well wishers.
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