Senate seeks to limit civil rights bill to voting rights
Senate debates amending the administration civil rights bill to repeal the post Civil War statute allowing federal troops to enforce court orders. Johnson predicts passage only if limited to voting rights. Knowland and Humphrey push repeal. Anderson Aiken oppose compromise. South agrees to repeal old troop authority to ease Southern concerns.
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Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Johnson
Knowland
R-Calif
Humphrey
D-Minn
Sens
Anderson
D-Nm
Aiken
Anderson-Aiken
Vermont
Knowland - Humphrey
House
Eisenhower
Supreme Court
Chaos Defines Miss Universe Pageant Scandals
In Long Beach California chaos marks this year s Miss Universe pageant as Miss Peru Gladys Zender is found underage under pageant rules while Miss USA s marriage and motherhood violate entry rules. Officials banish Miss USA but let Miss Peru keep the title. Zender s father initially objects to promotional trips but relents with chaperone. Mary Leona Gage of Maryland receives TV offers after her own publicity arc.
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Long Beach
Calif. Io
U.S.A
Senators to Begin Dio Probe Next Week
The Senate Rackets Committee will open a probe into New York gangster Johnny Dio and his labor union links. Chairman McClellan announced July 30 as the start, aiming to show hoodlum influence in the Teamsters and related unions across New York and the Far Coast, while resuming hearings on alleged United Textile Workers fund misuse by President Valente and Secretary Treasurer Klenert.
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Washington
Senate
New York
Johnny Dio
McClellan
D-Ark
Congress
Teamsters Union
New York City
Fast Coast
United Textile Workers
Anthony Valente
Lloyd Klenert
Swimming lessons for all ages offered at Jayhawk Plunge
Advertises swimming lessons for all ages at the Jayhawk Plunge facility on Sixth Florida. Details on enrollment procedures and schedules are provided for interested residents.
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Jayhawk Plunge
Florida
New Royal Suitor Transferred to Cyprus From Britain
London reports indicate Princess Margaret’s current favorite, Lord Patrick Beresford, 23, is being moved to Cyprus within two weeks. Labeled a routing assignment by the War Office, friends call it a surprise after four years in the Royal Horse Guards. Rumors of an engagement to the princess had circulated, with The Daily Express noting palace embarrassment over close ties to the royal.
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London
Margaret
Cyprus
War Office
Patrick Beresford
Royal Horse Guards
Britain
Daily Express
Big 8 Set For Bowl Until 1962 Plan Revealed
Miami officials announce Orange Bowl will dissolve its football contract with the Big Eight and Atlantic Coast Conference after the 1958 game. A Big Eight champion will still be used in 1959 1960 and 1961, and Florida and SEC teams may become eligible for bids under the new plan.
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Miami
Fla
Joe H. Adams
Florida
Big Eight
Atlantic Coast Conference
Closing averages for stocks at Stables Closed
The report notes closing averages at 60 stocks totaling 186.6 with a decline of 0.2. The Stables Closed market is expected to reopen on August 26. Adv.
Lawrence Legion Baseballers to Hear Case Thursday
Lawrence three Junior Legion players John Had Herm Sisk and Tom Boyd suspended by state chairman Howard Randall of Olathe will get a hearing Thursday in Salina. State commander Howard Lawrence of Gardner and district commander Floyd Rogers of Baldwin ordered a fair hearing after Sunday review. Had is suspended for the season while Sisk and Boyd remain suspended until 6 p m July 31. The trio played Saturday night but sat out Sunday’s 9 0 loss to Topeka. Attending the hearing from Lawrence are post commander L A Brien Alan Fisher and manager AF Teo along with the players. Emporia officials and players in the July 9 fight are invited. no action yet against them. Maurice Birt and other state officials will attend. Fisher said a fair impartial hearing is needed to lift suspensions if all facts are presented. Officials have maintained suspensions were issued before all facts were heard.
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Howard Lawrence
Gardner
Floyd Rogers
Baldwin
John Had
Herm Sisk
Tom Boyd
Emporia
Sisk
Boyd
Topeka
Post Comander L. A. Brien
Alan Fisher
Legion Baseball Commmittee
AF Teo
Emporia Baseball
Maurice Birt
Heart of America Umpiring Baseball Assn
Randall
American Legion
Fisher
Eartier
Brien
Harry Winters
Lawrence
Lawrence Legion
Miller's Bar-B-Q Ady Special 12 oz T-bone Dinner
Miller's Bar-B-Q offers a 12 ounce T-bone steak dinner as a special, highlighting the Ady promotion. The ad emphasizes hearty portions and barbecued flavor at the tavern.
General Motors Hit for Hiking Cost Estimates
Government auditors allege General Motors overstated costs on a 1952-55 Air Force contract for 599 F 101 fighter planes. The GAO found a 17.2 million excess profit and 12.65 percent overall profit, citing inadequate Air Force analysis. GM refuses to refund and faces subpoenas to obtain missing cost records and top officials.
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General Motors
GAO
Army Ordnance
Cadillac
Hebert
Powers
Harlow Curthe
Air Force
Kansas City
Joseph Canmipbell
Dulles to Speak Tonight on World Displacement Policy
Secretary of State Dulles will deliver a 30 minute address to the nation detailing the U S position on world displacement. The speech will be broadcast nationwide on ABC radio and television beginning at 7 p m Central Standard Time.
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Washington Poo
Dulles
ABC
Nudist Convention Closes at Sycamore Hollow
The Midwest Sunbathing Association wrapped up a three day convention near Lawrence with 150 adults and 50 children from 21 clubs in 16 states attending. The host club praised the event as three wonderful days of fun and work with likeminded friends. A controversy over Evelyn West’s membership was the only notable trouble, with MSA president Maria Park stating West’s exhibitionism harmed the movement’s ideals. The gathering featured a volleyball tournament, a three acre lake swim, and a coronation of a Royal Family, with Arlene of Forest Hills Club crowned Suntan as a wholesome queen.
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Dolph C. Simons JR
Midwest Sunbathing Association
Sycamore Hollow
Lawrence
Dean
Evelyn
West
MSA
Miss West
Maria Park
Evelyn West
Arlene
Forest Hills Club
Michigan
Ars. Suntan
Vallerball
Rain Needed To Help Farmers In Douglas County
Deal Six, county agricultural agent, says rainfall is crucial for most crops in Douglas County. He notes alfalfa, milo, and gardens need moisture, while some wheat, oats, and barley could suffer with more rain. Reports of chinch bugs in milo and aphids in larger milo may be alleviated by rain. About 80 percent of county wheat has been harvested, though some fields remain unharvested. Low areas once flooded cannot be entered due to ground moisture, while the core area has dried. Scattered light rain fell over the weekend with forecasts for possible thundershowers today or Tuesday.
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Douglas County
Deal Six
Six
Regia
Officers Shot After Stopping Car On Traffic Charge
Hawthorne California two El Segundo officers were found shot to death after stopping a car for a minor traffic violation. Authorities search for a suspect who allegedly forced a 15 year old girl to submit to sexual advances on Lovers Lane prior to the killings. The car was later found abandoned. Officers Richard Phillips and Milton Curtis were killed during the incident.
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Hawthorne
Calif
el Segundo
Aoman
Los Angeles
Fee Secunda
Manhattan Beach
Permosa Beach
Richard Phillips
Bf Segunda
Milton Curtis
Phillips
Curtis
Tao Mnates Bate
Heat Wave Ends as Weekend Temps Dip Sizable Drop
Weekend weather eased after a scorching spell with upper 90s to 100s. Sunday marked cooler relief, with clouds moving in Saturday afternoon and a drop in temperatures late day into the 80s, bringing pleasant conditions for outdoor work and evenings.
Strong Docking Recovers After Hernia Surgery
Kansas Governor George Docking underwent hernia surgery during a Los Angeles visit and reported feeling almost too well. He plans to stay at St Vincent's Hospital for four to five days more and another week to ten days before returning home with Mrs Docking, who accompanied him on vacation. The governor first disclosed hernia trouble earlier this month and was briefly bedridden.
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Los Angeles
George Docking
Kansas
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Final Week For Kansas University Music Art Camp Events
Final week at Kansas University for the music and art camp features ballet and band recitals, theater scenes, orchestra concerts, and a closing Sunday program. Campers, including Mary Ann Leibenderfer and Edward Szennin, crown a queen and king at the memorial union ballroom. Advanced student recitals and mathematics sessions join the concluding programs, with public performances in Strone Auditorium Hoch and the outdoor theater.
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Kansas University Midwestern Music and Art Camp
Memorial Union Clailroom
T Reiun
Mary Ann Leibenderfer
Norman
Ohlo
Edward Szeman
Cleveland
Ohio
Journal-World Photo
Amfemorial Union
Kou
Okla
Edward Szennin
Olina
Stech
Po .m
S Oelork
Hoch Auditorium
Tschaikovsky
Hoch
Union
Kk, U
K. U
Five Day Weather Forecast for Kansas Northeast
The outlook for northeast Kansas features a cooler period with a chance of rain. Expect mostly cloudy skies with scattered light showers and thunderstorms at times. Temperatures will drift a bit. lows in the 60s and highs in the 80s, with regional rainfall averages from .20 to an inch, higher in eastern Kansas.
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Thaowest
Ordferring
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