Tehran unrest flares as mobs demand overthrow of Shah
Heavily armed police and troops clash with moslem mobs in Tehran over reform programs. More than 20 killed in the first hour, at least 1,000 injured. The Shah and Queen were protected near the palace ringed by tanks. Rioters set fires and damaged vehicles. U S embassy report notes damage at the Iranian American students center. Premier Alam convened urgent talks while security chief Pakvaran acknowledged a earlier misjudgment.
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Iran
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Shah
U.S
Tehran University
Assadullah Alam
Hassan Pakrevan
Tehran Riot Threat Puts West at Risk
Turbulent Iran faces a new cycle of violence after protests against Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi's reforms. Rioters draw from Islamic societies landlords mullahs nationalist politicians and underground Communists. While most of Iran supports the shah the upheaval threatens regional stability and the U S backed defense line in the Middle East.
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Iran
Middle East
Tehran
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Shah
Mohammed Mossadegh
Tudeh Party
Central Treaty Organization
Moscow
Kennedy Starts Trip Including Visit to Hawaii
President Kennedy began a western tour that includes an overnight stay in Hawaii. He will address a mayors conference in Honolulu and then continue to four western states before returning to Washington. The trip emphasizes defense but aims to advance civil rights through politics and urban issues. Kennedy warned against reliance on nuclear stalemate and urged belief in human dignity and eventual victory.
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White House
Kennedy
Honolulu
Washington
Orient
Europe
United States
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Colorado Springs
Colo
U.S. Air Force Academy
Academy
Pacific
Hawaii
Tickets go on sale for July 4 Fireworks Display
The Lawrence Jaycees announce advance tickets next Monday for the Memorial Stadium July 4 show, to begin at 8 p.m. Win Grantham leads the 1963 project with a $1700 budget and new displays. A 30 piece band from the local musicians union will perform as a public service. The event goes on rain or shine with weather prepared fireworks. Over 10 000 attended last year despite bad weather.
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Lawrence Jaycees
Memorial Stadium
Win Grantham
Jaycees
Bank robber sentenced in Stanley case a Kansas bank
Marvin A. Levin aged 44 a jewelry salesman who held up the Stanley state bank on March 6 was sentenced by Judge Clayton Brenner to not more than five years in prison after pleading guilty to a reduced charge of grand larceny from armed robbery.
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Clathe
Kan
Marvin A. Levin
Stanley
Clayton Brenner
Johnson County
Levin
Max Factor and Key Rex launch Vacation Pak service
Max Factor Cosmetics and Key Rex introduce an all inclusive Vacation Pak advertising plan with no extra charge. The program bundles cosmetics and travel related promos through the journal world channels, aiming to boost consumer engagement.
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Plang
Journal- World
90 Degree Heat To Persist Through Thursday
Lawrence weather will stay warm with a 90 degree trend for the fourth day, highs near 90 and a low around 70 tonight. Skies remain partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms possible in northeast Kansas, mainly in northern and western sections tonight.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Millions in Rome Say Final Farewell to Pope John XXIII
Tens of thousands file past the pope’s body in St. Peter’s Basilica in a solemn last viewing. Cardinals in Rome meet to set a June 19 conclave to elect a new pope. Carpenters begin work on the Sistine Chapel area for the vote and new papal ring is prepared after Pope John XXIII’s death.
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John XXIII
St. Peter’s Basilica
Rome
Vatican
Sistine Chapel
Pope John
College of Cardinals
Eugene Tisserant
Basilica
Ecumenical Council
St. Peter’s Square
Pope
Via Della Conciliazione
Wallace Barred From His Stand At School Door
Federal Judge Seybourn Lynne barred Gov. George C. Wallace from blocking court ordered desegregation at the University of Alabama. The injunction prohibits Wallace or associates from interfering with enforcement while not banning him from the campus. Army troops stand ready at Ft. McClellan as 2,000 federal personnel are on standby for possible racial unrest.
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Birmingham
Ala
George C. Wallace
University of Alabama
U.S. Dist
Seybourn H. Lynne
Wallace
Montgomery
United States
Lynne
Alabama
Jonah
Army
Ft. McClellan
City votes street resurfacing for Raw Bridge and 11th Street
The Raw River Bridge and 11th Street were added to a 70000 dollar resurfacing plan approved by the City Commission, with bids set for June 18. The program excludes Missouri Street blocks 700 and 800 after residents objected. The agenda included markings at Raw Bridge Sixth Street, several city streets, proposed Barker Avenue paving, parking removals on Alabama Street, and hearings on vacant structures.
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City Commission
Missouri Street
Sixth
Ilinois
Indiana
Mississippi
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Iowa
11Th
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Delaware
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Highlands Addition
James Owens
Harold Horn
U. S. Senate
House
Washington, D. C
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Clinton
Barker Avenue
20Th
23Rd
Alabama Street
Florida Street
Ith
Fred Cooper
Commis Kauffmann
Kansas Gov John Anderson Urges Legion Boys State Delegates
Tom Rader of Greensburg, new Boys State governor, meets Kansas Gov. John Anderson at Kansas University as 768 staters hear a call to learn government. Anderson urges citizens to educate themselves and sustain freedoms through educated, people-led government. Rader observes governor in action amid party wins and official talks.
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Kansas
John Anderson
Harold Chase
American Legion
Kansas University
Douglas Marmon
Shawnee
Tom Rader
Greensburg
Anderson
Chase
Douglas County
Lawrence
Journal-World
Rader
Hand
Nationalist Party
County employment rises despite student job hunts
Douglas and Jefferson Counties show higher non farm employment from mid April to May with total jobs up from 5084 to 5209. Unemployment stands at 3 percent as 46 percent of May registrants are under 22, while agriculture jobs are not included and construction leads the gain.
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Lawrence
Douglas
Jefferson Counties
Walter Johns
State Employment Agency
Lawrence Area
Johns
Stock Market Close Falls Slightly Across 60 Stocks
The New York closing average for 60 stocks ends at 274.2, down 1.1 points. The journal and world edition advertises summer subscription by phone, listing V13-1000 and advance options.
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New York
Journal-World
UF Drive Goal To Be 72900 Here This Fall
The Lawrence United Fund board set a 1963 drive goal of 72900, $4900 above 1962's quota but below the 1962 need. No surplus existed last year, so the full amount must be raised this campaign. Directors discussed budget, administrative costs, and shrinkage allowances, urging all agencies to push for quick, organized contributions.
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Lawrence United Fund
Don Metzler
Drive
Paul
Lawrence UF
Lawrence
Jan. J
Chamber of Commerce
Executive Committee
Metzler
Charles Black
Weather Update For Northeast Kansas Winds Warm Humid
The forecast notes warm humid conditions in Northeast Kansas with scattered storms tonight. Tonight's low around 70 while Thursday's high near 90. Yesterday's high reached 91 with a low not listed. record highs and lows for this date include 94 in 1943 and 1957 and a low of 53 in 1946.
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Kansas
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