Ship Save disaster in Mozambique Channel claims 237 dead or missing
The Portuguese ship Save carrying 490 aboard wrecked on a sandbar off northern Mozambique after a storm. Explosions and fire followed. 253 saved, many injured. Large numbers of Africans and troops aboard, rescue teams and aircraft aiding survivors as military controls restrict information.
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Lourenco Marques
Mozambique
Portuguese
Maritime Ministry
Mozambique Channel
Africa
Qinde
Beira
Save
Portugal
Angola
Linde River
Quelimane
Spahn and Ford Set As All-Star Starters
Veterans Warren Spahn of the Milwaukee Braves and Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees were chosen as the starting pitchers for Tuesday's All-Star Game at Candlestick Park. Ford boasts a 16-2 record this season, while Spahn, despite an 11-4 mark, had a rough stretch with four straight losses.
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San Francisco
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
Whitey Ford
New York Yankees
Candlestick Park
Ford
Spahn
Russians Display Impressive Soviet Air Power Parade
In Moscow a 50 000 strong crowd watched Premier Khrushchev and Yuri Gagarin witness a dazzling air show of new Soviet aircraft at Tsushino Airfield. Western observers noted delta wing bombers supreme speed, jet fighters with air to air rockets, and a vertical takeoff screw wing craft, plus a 180 passenger helicopter and a 15 helicopter parade with republics costumes.
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Soviet Union
Kremlin
Berlin
Khrushchev
U.S
Melvin Neilsen
United States
Soviet Republics
Konstantin Vershinin
Aviation Day
Pravda
Capsule-Catchers Wanting 'Something That Wiggles'
Air Force fliers at Hickam Air Force Base recap a successful aerial recovery of Discoverer XXVI nose cone 270 miles northwest of Hawaii. The crew hopes next capsule brings back something that wiggles and alive. The cone spent 50 hours in space before release over Kodiak Alaska. It was flown to Sunnyvale California for examination with nothing aboard alive.
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Air Force
Space
mid-Pacific
Space Packet
Kodiak
Alaska
Sunnyvale
Calif
Gene Jones
Dayton
Wash
Wilson
President Kennedy Ends Weekend Rest at Hyannis Port
President Kennedy returned from a second weekend of rest at Hyannis Port Mass. Jacqueline Kennedy joined him as a busy White House schedule loomed. They attracted large crowds at St Francis Xavier Church and discussed Germany, Berlin, and Southeast Asia with top advisers before resuming official duties.
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Kennedy
Hyannis Port
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White House
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Vienna
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John Jr
Dean Rusk
State Department
St. Francis Xavier Church
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Hyannia Port
Nantucket Sound
Germany
Berlin
Southeast Asia
Midas launch fails at Cape Arguello
At Cape Arguello California AP reports the United States first attempt to launch a missile alarm satellite into a high orbit failed as the 96 foot Midas rocket refused to lift from its pad at 8 59 am observers on a hilltop 10 000 feet away saw a sheet of flame around the base followed by a black smoke puff indicating ignition of the 300000 pound thrust engine did not occur as planned.
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Point Arguello
Calif
United States
Russia
Midas Il
U S Defense Posture Under Review Amid Berlin Tension
Washington reports Secretary McNamara says U S defense program to be reconsidered as Soviet arms plans and Berlin crisis prompt a new appraisal. Deputy Defense Secretary Gilpatric cites Kennedy order and Soviet airpower display as factors.
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McNamara
Berlin
Kennedy
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Senate Appropriations
U.S
Khrushchev
United States
West Berlin
City Commission Delayed For Funeral and City Projects
The city commission will delay meetings to 4 30 p m due to Mrs Marie Abels funeral Services focus on sidewalk street maintenance and Sunset Hill West Junior High area sidewalks progress Law rence development rules for sun set hill addition street upkeep and a school crossing signal bid 19th and Kentucky and city depository contracts. An ordinance for 300 000 in temporary notes and bids for sanitary sewer work are on the agenda with a Kansas Union Planning Commission session featuring Prof Donald White on the federal 701 program for city planning.
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City Commission
Marie Abels
Sunset Hill-West
Lawrence
Sunset Hill
Centennial Park
19Th
Kentucky
Lawrence National
Douglas County
Kansas Union
Planning Commission
Donald White
Kansas State University
New York Stocks End Lower After Mixed Trading
AP reports a mixed session with the closing av erage for 68 stocks at 346.5, down 1 point, signaling a cautious market mood as investors weighed recent economic data.
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New York
Safecracking Here By Professional Discovered Today
The Pepsi Cola bottling company warehouse near Highway 59 was broken into late Sunday night or today, with the safe punched and an undisclosed amount of money stolen. Entrance gained via a south side window. Deputies noted possible inside help or a professional method. Earlier, Wilson’s Hy-Klas Grocery in Eudora saw a failed safe entry but $86 from cash and 46 cartons of cigarettes plus cigars missing. A farm building nearby was also entered, with seven five‑gallon cans of gasoline seven quarts of oil a 30‑foot chain and tools taken. The farm belongs to L. M. Metzler of 636 Ohio St.
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Pepsi Cola Bottling Company
Highway 59
Sheriff's Office
Rex Johnson
Eudora
John Miller
Glenn Wilson
Miller
L. M. Metzler
Ohio St
Turkish voters approve new constitution in referendum
In Istanbul and other provinces unofficial returns show a majority voting for the constitution in Turkey's first referendum. Early counts indicate about 60 percent of voters cast white ballots, approving the charter in the republic's 38 year history.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Floodwaters Reach 19th Century Record In Kaw River Flood
The Kaw River near North Lawrence surged in July 1951, topping 27.5 feet and breaking the 1903 record. Mayor Kraft declared a state of emergency with evacuations as backwaters flooded streets. Rainfall totaled 8.31 inches for the week, 4.37 inches in one day. No lives were lost despite severe damage.
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Kaw
Bowersock
Daily Journal-World
North Lawrence
Bowersock Dam
Topeka
Chris Kraft
Overnight Cold Spell Sets All-Time July Low Record In Lawrence
Lawrence recorded a July 10 low of 59 at 6 a.m., a new all-time July low. Readings were six to eight degrees below normal with a projected slow warmup. highs neared 80 and 85 later, while the state logged cooler-than-average highs and scattered rain. Ike's Little Banquet at 7:00 p.m. advertised.
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Lawrence
Weather Bureau
Marion Barlow, Lawrence Realtor, Dies at 67
Marion A. Barlow, a noted Lawrence realtor and former Realtor of the Year, died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. He was 67, lived at 2049 Learnard Ave, and had been a Lawrence resident for 26 years. Survivors include his widow Jessie and three sons, three daughters, a brother, two sisters, and several extended relatives. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Rumsey Funeral Home. He was a past master of Acacia Lodge No 9 and active in multiple fraternal and church groups. in 1983 he ran for the Kansas Legislature.
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Marion A. Barlow
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey Funeral Home
Mr. Barlow
Learnard Ave
Barlow Real Estate
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The
Thomas Barlow
Orleans
France
Richard Barlow
W. 13Th St
Philip Lee Barlow
Sa. St
Walter W. Love
Watsonville
Calif
Duane O. Carpenter
St. Louis
D. G. Lindley
Corpus Christi
Tex
Ora Barlow
Gonzales
Walter E. Guyer
West York, Ill
Harry Ellingwood
Barlow
Acacia Lodge No. 9
York Rite
Scottish Rite
Eastern Star
Kiwanis Club
High Twelve
West Side Presbyterian Church
Kansas
Interest in a City Pool Returns as Issue Resurfaces
Lawrence again faces a possible municipal swimming pool as local groups discuss options and plan talks with city commissioners. No pool has operated locally for a year since the segregated Jayhawk Plunge led to its closure. Voters previously rejected a two-pool proposal and a new bond-funded pool would rely on general obligation bonds, not revenue bonds. The exact site remains undecided.
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Lawrence
Topeka
Ottawa
Tonganoxie
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Caeedras
Cy Commission
Jayhawk
Harold Horn
Rumsey Funeral Home Ad Notices Foyer for Weather
A compact newspaper ad for Rumsey Funeral Home promotes a spacious foyer suited for inclement weather. Contact VI 3 5111 for details and services offered.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Weather drift slows in northeast Kansas forecast
Mostly fair weather with a slow warming trend through Tuesday. Low 60s, high upper 80s. today’s readings show 84 over 61 at 4 p.m. Historical highs and lows on this date include 100 in 1946 and 1955, 57 in 1961. Forecast for Kansas suggests temps in the lower to mid 80s to 90s with minor changes and scattered showers or storms.
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BEEM
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