Adviser to Demos' Is Found Dead In Pool At Home
James M. Landis 64 adviser to three presidents was found dead in his swimming pool in Harrison New York. Death ruled accidental drowning by Dr Caroline Tydecker Westchester County medical examiner. Landis once chaired the SEC and Harvard Law School dean. his career included the Securities Act of 1933 and later posts under Roosevelt Kennedy and Truman.
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James M. Landis
Caroline Tydecker
Westchester County
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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John F. Kennedy
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New York
Securities and Exchange Commission
Harvard
Truman
Civil Aeronautics Board
New Twist To Tomatoes
Mrs. A. J. Hastings reports an exceptional tomato season at 524 Florida St. She grew 33 plants in April, used hay mulch after three weeks and again later, and protected the patch from frost at night. Since July 7 she harvested about three bushels, with a one pound three ounce tomato. She credits mulch and interplanted corn for shade, noting she does not fertilize insects or water, relying solely on mulch for plant vigor.
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A. J. Hastings
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Ranger 7 Mission Follows Ranger 6 Setback
Ranger 6 failed as cameras would not power on after a near perfect approach. Tracking experts place impact distance at 228,686 miles with a 68 hour 35 minute flight covering 243,665 miles. Ranger 7 launched from Cape Kennedy as broadcasts praised progress and the lab prepared for potential action after Ranger 6 problems.
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Cape Kennedy
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William H. Pickering
Truman backs Hilary Bush in Missouri governor bid
Former President Harry S. Truman endorsed Hilary Bush for Missouri governor in the Democratic primary. He praised President Johnson’s moves on running mate selection, criticized the moon shot glow, and spoke on November odds while declining personal campaign roles.
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Harry S. Truman
Hilary Bush
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Truman
Gov
Bush
Robert Kennedy
Tru
KU Student in Pageant Among Miss Universe Semifinalists
Miss Universe semifinals include 15 nations with Miss U.S.A. Bobbi Johnson from Kansas University among contestants. The event featured emotional backstage collapse by Miss Nigeria Edna Park after not advancing, carried away by police and officials as thousands watched.
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Miami Beach
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Edna Park
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Miss Park
June Living Cost Edges Up Driven by Food Prices
The Labor Department reports the consumer price index rose 0.2 percent in June led by seasonal food price increases. Take home pay for a factory worker with three dependents rose to $92.60 a week, up 40 cents from May, with the index up 1.3 points from June 1963. The rise follows a 3.9 percent gain over 42 months.
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Labor Department
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Arnold Chase
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Denver Site Purchased For New Reserve Bank
Homer A. Scott announced the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank plans to buy almost an entire block in downtown Denver as the site for a new building to house the Denver Branch. John W. Snider said planning will begin immediately for a building to meet Federal Reserve needs in Denver and Colorado for years to come. The Kansas City Fed also operates branches in Omaha and Oklahoma City.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
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John W. Snider
Federal Reserve
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Omaha
Oklahoma City
Carlson Urges Defeat of International Coffee Agreement Bill
Sen. Frank Carlson says the implementing measure for the 1963 International Coffee Agreement costs U.S. consumers billions and amounts to foreign aid. He argues it sets a price floor with unlimited ceiling. Sen. Smathers defends it as protecting the consumer. the Senate has passed the implementing bill 58 to 27.
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Frank Carlson
R-Kan
U.S
George A. Smathers
Dfla
Senate
Toronto mother wins free clothes in topless swimsuit contest
Mrs. John Roe a 27 year old Toronto mother of three entered a store wearing a homemade topless bathing suit with two zinnias on top and won half an hour of free clothes shopping valued around 130 dollars for her children. The contest was sponsored by the store a discount house.
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John Roe
White Migrants Seek Northern Work Regions for Fulfillment
Chicago reports show 25 000 Southern Appalachian migrants struggle in Uptown as poverty pushes many northward for better jobs. Exploitation and high rents plague housing while wages rise barely offset living costs. Some return home. others linger, torn between north employment and mountain homeland.
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Backwood
Johnson
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Dewey W. Wood
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Dewey
Wood
North
Dystrophy Fund Carnival Set For Saturday In Lawrence
A Muscular Dystrophy fund event is planned for 3 to 7 p m Saturday on the lawn at 1101 Hilltop the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Umholtz. Staged by Mark Marvin and Martin Umholtz with help from Lawrence youngsters there will be games Spill the Milk Beachball Basketball and Shoot Out the Lighted Candle plus refreshments. Committee members include Billy York Charles Bockhorst Kevin Gunn Kevin Kuhlke Donna Hadl Susan Bockhorst Mike Steckler Bill Barr Tom Schaake Wendy Linton Bobby Pierce Larry Smith Kathleen Cobb and Christopher Cobb.
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Hilltop
Mark
Marvin
Martin Umholtz
Lawrence
Billy York
Charles Bockhorst
Kevin Gunn
Kevin Kuhlke
Donna Hadl
Susan Bockhorst
Mike Steckler
Bill Barr
Tom Schaake
Wendy Linton
Bobby Pierce
Larry Smith
Kathleen Cobb
Christopher Cobb
Rumsey Funeral Home Ethical Practices and Integrity Ad
Classified notice from Rumsey Funeral Home in VI 3 5111 advertising ethical practices and integrity in handling services and arrangements for the community.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Milk prices set to rise in Topeka area
Heard in Lawrence reports milk price hikes planned for Saturday in Topeka. Local Lawrence dairy agencies deny any immediate price increase and say they may study the matter later. Current Lawrence milk is 43 cents per half gallon. Topeka private labels 44 cents and major brands 45 cents. Gasoline prices vary across stations amid a regional price war with ethyl around 31.9 and regular 26.9 cents per gallon.
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Topeka
Lawrence
KU Chancellor Wescoe to Represent KU and K-State at White House Luncheon
Kansas University's Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe will represent KU and Kansas State University at an August 13 White House luncheon and conference in Washington. President Lyndon B Johnson calls the meeting to discuss important regional studies. K-States President James McCain asked Wescoe to attend due to conflicting engagements.
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W. Clarke Wescoe
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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James McCain
K-State
Wescoe
McCain
Washington
Examinations Begin and Fall Classes Set at KU
Final examinations began Thursday at Kansas University and will end Saturday. Fall semester classes are slated to start Monday September 21 at KU.
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Kansas University
Feeble Tapping Raises Hopes for Survivors at Cave-In
In Champagne France AP reports feeble tapping from the limestone mine beneath Mt Rivell heightening hopes that a 10th and possibly an 11th miner may have survived the cave in four days earlier. Nine escaped miners receive food clothing and necessities while not in immediate danger. The tapping originates near where two of the five missing miners were last seen Monday amid a tunnel collapse entombing 14 men.
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France
Mt. Rivel
Barry Goldwater Invites Governors to GOP Summit in Hershey
Barry Goldwater asked Republican governors and gubernatorial contenders to a GOP summit in Hershey Pennsylvania on August 12. He said former President Eisenhower and former Vice President Nixon have agreed to attend.
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Barry Goldwater
Hershey
Goldwater
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Senate Approves Promotions for Top Military Leaders
Senate Armed Services Committee backed promotions and retirements across the armed forces. Maj. Gen. John L. Throckmorton advanced to lieutenant general as deputy commander at the U S military assistance command in Vietnam. Other moves included Maj. Gen. Bruce Palmer, Maj. Gen. James H. Polk, and high ranking naval and air force officers receiving promotions or retirement.
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James H. Polk
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Jack G. Merrell
State Work List Gets Solid Boost
Kansas employment rose by 37 100 to 833 00 in mid June a 4 7 increase the spike led by seasonal farm hiring The June total was 7 900 higher than a year earlier in non farm employment Factory workers averaged 42 1 hours in June up from 41 9 The average hourly earnings stood around 2 62 with weekly earnings about 110 44 versus 109 41 in May and 105 19 in June 1963
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Topeka
Kansas
M. W. Buffon
Goldwater Rests At the Grove
Sen Barry Goldwater Republican presidential candidate relaxes at Caveman Camp Bohemian Grove in California as guests of Gen Albert C Wedemeyer and Herbert Hoover Jr. His sons say the family fears an assassination attempt and have heightened security amid loyal supporters and hostile critics.
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MO Rio
Calif
Barry Goldwater
Caveman
Bohemian Grove
Goldwater
Gen
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Herbert Hoover Jr
Barry Jr
Mike
Grain Inspection Boss Dies at 46 in Hutchinson
Marion H. Coberly, 46, director of the Kansas State Grain Inspection Department, died today in a Hutchinson hospital after months of illness. Appointed in 1961 by Gov. John Anderson, his term would have expired April 30, 1965. A Reno County native, Coberly was a farmer and cattleman and KU graduate of 1939.
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Kan
Marion H. Coberly
Kansas State Grain Inspection Departmnt
Coberly
John Anderson
Reno County
University of Kansas
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
The Coffman and Nelson families express gratitude for food flowers cards sympathy prayers and visits after the loss of their father. They thank nurses on the Lawrence Memorial Hospital third floor doctors H P Jones and Manahan and friends relatives and neighbors for good wishes and support.
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George Hood
Albert
Earl
Jim
Jake
Frank Coffman
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
H. P. Jones
Manahan
Effie Nelson
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