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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1962

Page

5

Russians Far From Ready Antimissile System

U S officials say the Russians may have an antimissile rocket but lack a complete system with radar and other gear. Current radar likely tops 100000 feet and may defend against bombers. no operational warhead has been confirmed. Kennedy noted tests aimed at defenses but not a developed system. high altitude hydrogen test results awaited.

Washington U.S Khrushchev United States Kennedy Pacific Defense Department

Principal at Wea Dies on Kansas City Job

Michael B. Sullivan 39, elementary principal at Wea Kan, died on his first day of a summer construction job in Kansas City. He fell 13 feet from a ladder while removing bolts from a metal wall at a near finished tire shop. An autopsy was ordered. He left a widow and three children.

Kansas City Michael B. Sullivan Wea Kan Linwood Boulevard Robert Gillham Road Sullivan Stanley Stanley High School Solomon Kansas Wesleyan Salina University of Kansas

Wichita Population Up

Wichita's population rose by 4,359 in the last year while Sedgwick County declined by 749. New totals: Wichita 247,667. Sedgwick County 323,682. assessed valuations Wichita 311,254,534. Sedgwick County 484,481,225.

Wichita Sedgwick County King R. MacDonald

Smoker Loses Cancer Suit In Federal Court

A Kansas City jury ruled against John T. Ross in a $250,000 claim against Philip Morris. Ross said his throat cancer, including loss of his voice box, stemmed from smoking their cigarettes. The panel found no proven causation and dismissed breach of warranty and negligence claims. Legal counsel planned appeals if needed.

Kansas City Philip Morris Co John T. Ross Philip Morris Ross Kansas City Better Business Bureau Norman Knuth

GOP Is Attacked By 2 Democrats

In Wichita AP two Democratic candidates for U S Senator accused Republican incumbents Tuesday night. Paul Aylward of Ellsworth said junior senator Pearson blocks administration progress. Kenneth L. Smith claimed Carlson took a $500 contribution from a couple in Orange Texas tied to a housing project in the Billie Sol Estes scandal.

Wichita U. S Paul Aylward Ellsworth James Pearson Kenneth L. Smith Frank Carlson Carlson Orange Tex Billie Sol Estes Smith New Jersey Pennsylvania

Telstar satellite funded as Bell operator flirts with demand

New York AP reports AT T spent 4 million dollars to orbit Telstar and, during a test call, a Bell operator quipped Deposit four million dollars please. The remark underscores the scale of the project and the joking atmosphere around the pioneering satellite link.

New York Ascan Telephone and Telegraph Co Telstar Bell Telephone Cooly

Former ITU Leader Claude Baker Dies at 70

Claude Baker 70, former president of the International Typographical Union from 1944 to 1948, died Monday at the Union Printers Home in Colorado Springs after a long illness. He had lived in San Francisco where he led ITU Local No. 21 for years.

Colorado Springs Colo Claude Baker International Typographical Union Union Printers Home San Francisco ITU

Business Tax Cut Aims at Liberalized Depreciation Guidelines

The Treasury will implement a billion dollar tax cut Thursday by liberalizing depreciation rules for plant and equipment. The new guidelines replace 20 year old standards with industry wide average useful lives, reducing deduction timelines and easing bookkeeping while aiding IRS administration.

Washington Treasury Internal Revenue Service

East Germans Patch Wall To West Berlin

Berlin AP hundreds of East Germans labor to strengthen the Berlin Wall defenses surrounding West Berlin. Police report at least 550 workers under floodlights while others man plants and a giant supply line. Officials cite aims to deter refugees, boost border guards morale, and head off a mass breakout on the wall anniversary.

West Berlin Reds

New Test Announced Over Pacific Christmas Island

The United States announced a new aircraft dropped nuclear test device in the Pacific near Christmas Island. It was described as intermediate range with a yield of 20 000 to 1 million tons of TNT and was the 26th test since the series began last April 25.

Washington United States Pacific Christmas Island

American Student Goes on Trial in East Berlin

Robert Mann, 19, an American university student, stands trial behind closed doors in East Berlin on charges of luring people from the East to the West. The case was held with public exclusion for state security, Mann appeared pale but composed, and details mention his arrest on January 22 and study in Germany under Stanford programs.

Charles Mann Sepulveda Calif Frank Meehan U.S West Berlin Robert Mann East Berlin Mann Beutelsbach Stuttgart Stanford University of Palo Alto Stanford Germany West Vogel U.S. State Department Los Angeles Valley College

Recipe tip for apples conversion

The note advises buying U4 pounds to yield about four cups of sliced pared apples, roughly six medium apples per quart. It links quantity to produce a standard recipe amount and uses a practical conversion.

Hart Criticizes State Demos In Wichita

Wichita Democrat George Hart seeking the governor nomination criticizes state Democratic leadership. He condemns use of party funds for Andrew Gray’s run for secretary of state, noting the June filing and rising campaign costs.

Wichita (Ap George Hart Wichita Hart Andrew Gray Richland Grain

Fragmentary Political Plot Quote Sparks Speculation

A damaged clipping quotes a Democrat lamenting funds for a write‑in candidate and dismissing other contenders, hinting at internal party tensions and possible future maneuvering in a local election.

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