Glendale woman claims to be Harding love child
Mrs Henry E Blaesing of Glendale says she is the illegitimate daughter of Warren G Harding, born October 22 1919 in Asbury Park New Jersey. She says her mother Nan Britton told her the president was her father and that she was adopted in Chicago in 1921. Her son and family learned of the claim this week.
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Warren Gamaliel Harding
United States
Henry E. Blaesing
Nan Britton
Harding
James Phillips
Marion
Ohio
Miss Britton
Los Angeles Herald Examiner
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Evanston
Scott Willits
President Harding
Goldwater Questions Extremism In Defense Of Freedom
Goldwater challenged the governor to define extremism in military service. He argued it isn’t a sin to take extreme action for freedom, noting presidents like Washington Lincoln and Roosevelt took bold steps in defense of liberty.
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Viet Nam
Goldwater
People of America
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Wunsch Reception For Governor Nominee Paul Wunsch Held
A reception for Republican governor nomination candidate Paul Wunsch will run from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Kenneth Von Achen home two miles east of Eudora on Highway K 10. Travis Glass of Wunsch for Governor says the public is welcome and refreshments will be served.
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Paul Wunesch
Kenneth von Achen
Eudora
K-10
Travis Glass
Nudists Blast New Suits In England Editorial
One of Britain's largest nudist clubs denounces topless dresses and bathing suits as indecent in the Bournemouth and East Dorset tourist group magazine. The editorial says the human body is not indecent while condemning how clothing is worn or used.
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Bournemouth, England
Britain
American Enlisted Man Killed as Viet Cong Fire Strikes Mekong Delta
In Viet Nam near Can Tho the death of a U S Army enlisted man raises combat fatalities to 159 since 1961 as government forces push an operation against guerrillas in the Mekong delta. Earlier five Seabees were wounded in an ambush near the southern tip of Viet Nam.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Mekong River
Can Tho
U.S
Lecompton Picnic Opens With Square Dance Tonight
Lecompton kicks off its Old Fashioned Picnic on Main Street at 3 30 p m with square dancing led by Pat Patterson and Karl Edwards. The schedule includes luncheon at the high school, sack and turtle races, a pet parade, model plane show, tug of war, a variety show, fireworks and a field house dance.
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Lecompton
Pat Patterson
Karl Edwards
Lawrence
Perry
GOP Chairman Dean Burch Former Leavenworth Student
Records show Dean Burch, newly named chairman of the Republican National Committee, lived in Leavenworth for two years as a pupil at Third Avenue School. He earned As in scholarship and Bs in citizenship in 1937 38. His father B A Burch was a guard at the annex likely tied to the federal prison facility.
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Kan
Dean Burch
Republican National Committee
Jane Peterson
Board of Education
Third Avenue
Burch
B. A. Burch
San Francisco
Alcatraz
Army
Death of James Powell Triggers NY Street Protest
About 75 students most Negro marched peacefully outside an East Side school after off duty white police lieutenant Fatally shot 15 year old James Powell on a Manhattan street near a public school. Police said Powell charged the lieutenant with a knife prompting the fatal shot amid clashes with hundreds of teens and police.
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New York
East Side
Manhattan
East 76Th Street
James Powell
Thomas Gilligan
Gilligan
Joseph Coyle
Powell
Coyle
Rick M. Barnes Killed in Wreck Near Seneca
Richard M. Barnes 25 a 1960 KU graduate and student body president died when his car hit a bridge guardrail on rain slick U S 36 seven miles east of Seneca. He led public relations work for Barnes House and P T P trips with People to People staff. Services set for 3 p m Saturday in Thornburg Chapel Seneca. Survivors include his parents a sister and grandfather.
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Richard M. Barnes
Kansas University
U. S. 36
Seneca
Barnes
Highway Patrol
Seneca Rotary Club
Conrad Barnes
Richard Barnes
University of Missouri At
Kansas City
Barnes House
Student Bar Association
Seneca Methodist Church
Shim
Bill Dawson
Rafer Johnson
Thornburg Chapel
Seneca City
James E. Barnes
Maryville
Beryl’ Ann Pearce
Lawrence
Soviets Submit Space Progress Summary to UN Panel
The Soviet Union for the first time provided a 30 page summary of its space research to the UN Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. The document, called extremely interesting, will be translated and released after accuracy checks. The committee meets Oct 26 to draft a report ahead of the Nov 10 General Assembly opening.
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United Nations
N.Y
Soviet Union
U.N. Committee On
Outer Space
U.N
General Assembly
United States
Cancer Fund Push Closes Officially
The 1964 Douglas County Cancer Crusade officially closed with 4706.77 in contributions. Drive chairmen included Don Fisher Bob Georgeson Mrs John Metsker and Mrs Carl Hunzicker. Memorial donations totaling 338.40 since Jan 1 will aid cancer research and services in the county.
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Douglas County
Don Fisher
Bob Georgeson
John Metsker
Carl Hunzicker
Baldwin
Lecompton
Eudora
North Lawrence
Hunzicker
Tenn
Evelyn Hastings
Earl Hill
Assistant Dean Resigns for PSU Mont Alto Psychologist Post
Assistant to the dean of men at Kansas University since February 1962, Earl Elliott has accepted a psychologist position in the counseling division at Pennsylvania State University Mont Alto campus. Elliott and his wife and their two children Dianna and Charles plan to leave Lawrence August 1 from 1013 Sunset Drive.
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Kansas University
Pennsylvania State University
Mont Alto
Elliott
Dianna
Charles
Lawrence
Sunset Dr
Roberts Scholarship Awarded to Lawrence High Grad
David Booth son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert G Booth of 1931 Naismith Drive received the Roy A Roberts scholarship from the Kansas City Star. The $500 annual award runs for two years and may renew for two more if he enrolls at the University of Kansas this fall.
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David Booth
Gilbert G. Booth
Naismith
Lawrence High School
Roy A. Roberts
Kansas City Star
David
Kansas University
Goldwater Attacks Johnson on Policy While Nixon Backs Him
Goldwater criticizes the Johnson administration for delaying freedom and centralized planning as Goldwater appeals to the convention. He argues the nation must renew freedom's vision and confront aggression, while the White House sidesteps comments on Goldwater’s speech. Nixon introduces Goldwater as poised to prove critics wrong in November.
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White House
Goldwater
Johnson
United States
Reedy
Viet Nam
Richard M. Nixon
Miller
Dr Sheppard Freed From Prison After Habeas Ruling
Dr Samuel H Sheppard 40 a former osteopath freed on habeas corpus after nine years in prison for his wife Marilyns 1954 murder. US marshals avoided arrest without order as Judge Lester Cecil granted a stay delaying re im prison. A Cincinnati appeals hearing likely mid next week.
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Columbus
Ohio
Samuel H. Sheppard
Fredom
Cleveland
Sheppard
United States
Lester L. Cecil
U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Cecil
U.S. District Court
Ohio Attorney General's Office
U.S. Sixth District Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Marilyn
Dayton
Stassen peaked early in 1948 and Nixon’s 1960 run
Reflections on the 1948 Republican convention mark Harold Stassen as having peaked too early. The piece notes Nixon’s evolving views, the press reception, and the chaotic tone of convention week in San Francisco as writers and delegates chase headlines and laundry services.
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San Francisco
Harold Stassen
Robert Yankee
Nikky
Nyet
Dick Nixon
Nixon
Goldwater
Eisenhower
Scranton
Rockefeller
Lodge
California
Washington
Virginia
Barry
Newspaper Guild
Republicans Consider Switching Sides in 1964 Campaign
In Chicago and St Louis reporters noted Republicans uneasy with their ticket sought to switch allegiance. California also saw a surge of inquiries as voters asked if they could support Johnson in November after voting Republican in April. Mary Mullins of Cook County Democratic Central Committee said many asked for Johnson materials and stickers. State Sen. John Johnson of St Louis said callers offered support for Johnson and expressed surprise at the response.
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California
Mary Mullins
Cook County
Democratic Central Committee
Johnson
Democratic Central Committe
John Johnson
Card of Thanks from Louise Lotz and Dennis McNish
Lucille Kinslow thanks Lawrence and Eudora friends for the birthday card shower on July 15 and for cards flowers visits and gifts during hospital stay. Dennis McNish thanks everyone for cards and kindnesses after recent accident.
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Lucille Kinslow
Lawrence
Eudora
Louise Lotz
Dennis McNish
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