Eichmann Blamed As Gas Supplier
Survivors testified in Jerusalem that Nazi leaders organized the gasings with Adolf Eichmann as chief of the Gestapo bureau behind the poison gas. A Swedish report cited Kurt Gerstein naming Eichmann’s deputy Rolf Guenther as a key organizer. Atty. Gen. Hausner aimed to finish with Auschwitz within days. Simon Srebnik described witnessing mass executions at Chelmno and daily parades of victims.
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Jerusalem
Adolf “Eichmann
Gestapo
Kurt Gerstein
Public Health Service
France
Gerstein
Eichmann
Rolf Guenther
Gideon Hausner
Auschwitz
Chelmno
Simon Srebnik
Israel
24 Get Honors At KU Event
Twenty four Kansas University seniors earned honors for outstanding scholastic work in regular and honors courses. The list includes David Anderson Riverton chemistry and others from many fields and towns. Three additional students completed honors work previously and are cited this year.
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Kansas Univer‘sity
David Anderson
Riverton
David Armentrout
Mission
John Brown
Ohio St
Nancy Craven
Hillsdale
Lowell Dicke
Topeka
Barbara Foley
W. 20Th St
William Harrison
Hoisington
William Haught
Alamosa
Judith Rausch
Wichita
Kay Reiter
Simpson
Therese Ruhlmann
Pocatello
Idaho
Jack Salmon
Elkhart
Bert Taylor
Plainville
Nancy Varney
Leawood
Joe Waterhouse
Dodge City
Nancy Crummett
Kansas City
Alfred Gray
Dallas
Tex
Kenneth Megill
Vassar
Drowning Victims Leon Casteel and Donnie Mathis
Funeral services for Leon D. Casteel 19 and companion Donnie Lee Mathis 15 of Ottawa area are set after both drowned when horses bolted into a farm pond near Williamsburg. Casteel survived by his wife Sylvia and child, with multiple relatives listed. Chester Moody, formerly of Lawrence and Eudora, died in Kansas City Missouri with funeral at Ronke Methodist Church. Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Leon D. Casteel
Lawrence
Williamsburg
Towner
Ottawa
Ottawa Highland Park
Casteel
Donnie Lee Mathis
Charles Staus
Miller Dr
Darrel Casteel
Goldie Wilson
Vt. St
Sylvia
Ottawawa
Clyde Casteel
Augusta
Asa Casteel
Buffalo
Lenora Casteel
Topeka
Chester Moody
Lawrence and
Eudora
Kansas City
Roncake Methodist Church
Green Lawn
Mary Broers Moody
Alberta Boles
Virginia Rider
Juanita Gray
Mabel Anderson
Los
Bandit Confesses Local Robberies In Colorado Springs Case
A 22 year old bandit captured last Tuesday in Colorado Springs has admitted armed robberies at Frey Williams Liquor Store in Louisiana Street area and Freeman's Liquor Store on East Seventh Street. County Attorney Wes Norwood says detainers will be placed on George L. Geary, 22, but Douglas County may delay trial as Geary admits crimes in other cities and regions. Police do not have a local address and doubt the suspect lives nearby.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Frey Williams
la. St
Freeman's
East Seventh Street
Wes Norwood
George L. Geary
Colorado
Norwood
Douglas County
Geary
Topeka
Kansas City
Courts and arrests list from Gregg Gibson and others
In Police Court Gregg Gibson and others face drunk and disturbance cases with bonds set. County Court DUI and driving without license involve Laird Beem Eubanks and Poeverlein. Police Court Vandeventer parking violation. Civil filings show multiple divorce and intercompany suit petitions including Smiths, Jacksons, Clarys, Shirk, Dressler, Mueller, Brouner.
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Gregg Gibson
W. Campus
Leon Garcia
la. St
Elsie Still
N. 8Th
Carl Eugene Laird
Forbes Air Base
John Poeverlein
Baldwin
Marvin Leon Beem
Eudora
Samuel Edward Eubanks
N. 2Nd
Grand Larceny
L. V. Nixon
New frog species often identified by call over appearance
Scientists note that many new frog species are first recognized by distinctive calls rather than physical traits, with vocalizations guiding classification and discovery in the field.
Massachusetts Town Assesses After Devastating Fire
Ayer officials and businessmen meet to plan after a Monday night blaze destroyed two plants and 10 homes. Hartnett Tanning Co. and International Purchasing Co. were ruined, about 40 people lost homes, 25 were treated for smoke inhalation, and losses top $6 million.
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Ayer
Mass
Hartnett Tanning Co
International Purchasing Co
Massachusetts
How City Government Handles Growth Topic At Chamber Breakfast
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce hosts a 7 30 a m breakfast on June 14 at the Hotel Eldridge to discuss how city government handles growth. Mayor Ted Kennedy City Manager Harold Horn City Engineer George Williams and planning and traffic commission chairs will outline duties then take questions. The event aims to clarify local government structure and future development quality.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Eldridge
Warren Rhodes
Ted Kennedy
Harold Horn
George Williams
City Planning Commission
City Traffic Commission
Chamber
Lawrence
Rhodes
Feed grain signup nears completion in Kansas counties
More than two thirds of eligible Kansas farmers signed up for the feed grain program led by Agri cultural Stabilization and Conservation official Gib Egbert. County acreages are listed for corn and grain sorghum across Douglas, Franklin, Jefferson, Johnson, Leavenworth, Shawnee and other counties with a May 1 1962 payment deadline. Advance payments totaling 23021056 dollars have been computed, with a June 15 update expected.
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Manhattan
Kansas
Gib Egbert
Ingalls
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Committee
Douglas County
Franklin County
Jefferson
Johnson
Leavenworth
Egbert
Youth Falls From Moving Truck In Lawrence Injury
A 12 year old Lawrence boy was injured after jumping from the back of a Miller Furniture truck near Seventh Street. Driver Walter Davis and a passenger did not know he was aboard. Carlos Nunez, son of Juanita Nunez, was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for a head bump and temporary unconsciousness.
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Lawrence
Seventh Street
Miller Furniture
Walter Davis
Locust St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Carlos Nunez
Juanita Nunez
N. J. St
Identity Not Known After Bicycle Collision at 8th and Vt
Police still have not learned the identity of a young bicycle rider who collided with a car at 8th and Vt Streets on Monday afternoon. The car driver, Lawrence T. Casto, 34, of 400 Iowa Street, said the youth got up after the crash, said he was not hurt, and rode away.
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8Th and
Vt. Sts
Lawrence T. Casto
Iowa St
Lawrence youth nets seven pound catfish at Marys Lake
Lawrence brief notes Bob Whitaker a 14 year old of 331 E 19th St caught a seven pound catfish at Marys Lake near 23rd and Haskell using a spoon spinner. He also caught bass but judged them smaller.
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Kaw River
Bob Whitaker
19Th St
Mary’s Lake
23Rd
Haskell
Bob
Pittsburg State College awards 611 degrees in commencement
The Pittsburg Kansas AP report notes 611 degrees were granted at Pittsburg State College commencement on Monday night. President Dr. Leonard H. Axe delivered the farewell address to the graduates.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Pittsburg State College
Leonard H. Axe
Deputy Nolan Johnson Dies of Heart Attack at 62
Nolan Spencer Johnson 62 a night deputy sheriff for 14 years died this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after four days as a patient. A lifetime Eudora resident he joined the department in January 1947 and was praised by Sheriff Fred Broeker undersheriff Travis Glass and others. Surviving are wife Elizabeth two sons Leon and Ivan and mother Ella Johnson. Funeral services are incomplete and to be announced by Cooper Warren Mortuary.
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Nels
Harold Neis
Route 2
Eudora
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Memorial Park Cemetery
Arthur Reiss
Rumsey Funeral Home
Fred Neis
Alfred Skeet
Oskaloosa
Thomas A. Mason
Leavenworth
Delia Skeet
Tonganoxie
Nolan Spencer Johnson
Johnson
Will Johns Jr
Travis Glass
Johns
Glass
Billy Hodson
Dale Chappell
Fred Broeker
Broeker
Cooper-Warren Mortuary
Elizabeth Johnson
Leon Johnson
Kansas City
Ivan Johnson
Denver
Colo
Ella Johnson
Three Youths Injured In Two Car Crash
Three youngsters suffered minor injuries in a two car accident Monday afternoon at 1th and Ky. Sts. They were treated at the Medical Arts Center and released. The injured were Velva Hardister 7, Orbie Hardister Jr. 11, and Randy Hall 8. The Hardister car collided with a car driven by Rupert B. Brady 58 of Houston Texas.
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Ky. Sts
Medical Arts Center
Patricia Hardister
Johnson Ave
Velva Hardister
Orbie ‘Hardister Jr
Randy Hall
Hardister
Rupert B. Brady
Houston
Tex
Launch site finished for Saturn rocket program at Cape Canaveral
NASA dedicates an 11 million dollar 45 acre complex at Cape Canaveral to support early Saturn flights. The facility features a 30 story service tower and will host the 114 million pound thrust Saturn C1 with future C2 upgrades to boost payloads toward lunar missions.
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America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Army Corps of Engineers
Kurt Debus
NASA
Saturn
Atlas
Arms and Army Reform Highlight Rotary Talk
Maj. Albert Kotzubue of Fort Leavenworth outlined U S Army shifts from the WWII era division to a flexible Pentomic structure. He said the goal is a battlefield adaptable force able to fight nuclear or nonnuclear wars anywhere, with units sized to fit the mission.
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U. S
Lawrence
Maj. Kotzubue
Caylor Bound Over For Store Break Injury and Death
Caylor 60 of Kansas City bound over to the next district court term on breaking and entering charges after waiving preliminary hearing. He was wounded by a shotgun blast during a store break in at Big Springs where Herman Lee Tillery of Osceola Mo was killed and grocer William C Long fired a single 12 gauge shell.
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Arthur Bennett
Caylor
Kansas City
Big Springs
Herman Lee Tillery
Osceola
William C. Long
Ellsworth-Six law firm dissolves as Ellsworth shifts to Congress
U S Congressman Robert F Ellsworth of Lawrence announces the dissolution of the law firm of Asher Ellsworth and Six Ellsworth will devote full time to his Kansas Second District duties Fred Six will continue practice with Richard A Barber and John Emerson in Lawrence Henry Asher senior member died in November 1950 Ellsworth joined the firm in 1954 Six joined January 1 1959 Ellsworth will maintain a legal residence in Lawrence with a congressional resident office in Kansas City Kansas hearings held by an aide and a secretary each noon
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U.S
Robert F. Ellsworth
Lawrence
Asher, Ellsworth
Six
Ellsworth
Kansas Second District
Washington
Fred Six
Richard A. Barber
John Emerson
Lawrence National Bank
Henry Asher
Asher
Federal
Kansas City
Kan
Memorial Hospital Admits and Dismissals Report
Hospital admissions include Paula Lee Topeka Isabel Allen 1317 Strong Mildred Orr 177 N 7th Max Rise 2309 Vt Lois Ward 728 Elm and others. Discharges list Janice Johnson and baby girl Glenn Everley Jane Everley Mammie Meierhoffer Ganoxie Jack Howard Charles Bassett Rita Dodson Ruth Romero Alpha Cohoon Florence Robertson Helen Rothwell. Births note multiple couples with Monday dates. A wombat fact concludes the notice.
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Paula Lee
Topeka
Isabel Allen
Strong
Mildred Orr
Max L. Rise
Lois Ward
Elm
Fred J. Rush
McLouth
Marian Williams
Tonganoxie
Helen Smith
Lyons
Gayle Blundell
W. 25Th
Caroline Joseperson
N. H
Lila McMillen
Louis DeKeyser
N. 5Th
Rita Carol Neil
Eudora
Lucy Binco
Ala
Hubert Ulrich
Wichita
Virginia Jamison
Barbara Ruth O'Neal
Tenn
Darrell Salsbury
Janice Johnson
Glenn Everley
Jane Everley
Mammie Meierhoffer
Jack Howard
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Dorothy Hansen
Dorothy Hansen thanks relatives and friends for cards, flowers, prayers, visits, neighbors for food, blood donors, and doctors and nurses on the third floor. May God bless them all.
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Dorothy Hansen
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Lawrence Lodge of Perfection
George W. Mole
J. Alber
American Legion
P.m
New City Building
Boben
Vitt
Raymond Vandeventer
William L. Royer
John D. Marshall
Emerald Dr
Marvin R. Strunk
Nancy Gay Smith
Edwin Dudley Smith
Alice Marie Jackson
Sedell P. Jackson
Joan A. Foley
Francis Foley
Jack Shirk
JoLaine Shirk
Marjory Clary
Earl L. Clary
Betty Stephens
Luther L. Stephens
Rosa Wilson
Farris
Roy Wilson
Franklin Oscar Dressler
Melba L. Dressler
Bernice E. Mueller
Bobbie J. Mueller
Helen R. Brouner
Frank V. Brouner
Deta
U.S. Weather Bureau
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Maryland
Delaware
Central Plains
Northwestern States
Lower Lakes
North Atlantic States
Great Basin
District Court
Lucille Allison
Allison
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al Thelen
Journal-World
Congressional Record
Haskell Institute
Vivian R. McCoy
West 22Nd
Ellen Copenhaver
R. I. St
McCoy
Donald McCoy
New York
Kansas University
Memorial Stadium
Doris Raffety
Edward Edward Gordon Collister Jr
John Plumb
Sunflower
Robert Julian Blair
DeSoto
Frank William Dernovish
Carroll de Beach
Carol Lee Topping
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Él Richmond
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Tampa
Lawrence Memorial Co
Normancott
East 13Th
Change
Jim LeRoy Holladay
Ky. St
Keith R. Pifer
Willis McCorkill
Belle Meade Pd
Fred Schulmeyer
Shelby Neff
Ind
Hazen D. Lee
Charlie A. Thurston
Sunnyside
Karl Kreider
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