Kennedy Aids Laos Talks With Gromyko In Geneva
Harriman met with An drei A. Gromyko at Soviet headquarters in Geneva carrying a note from Secretary Rusk urging Moscow to honor Khrushchev’s Vienna cease fire pledge. Britain has postponed the conference, but East and West seek an agreement as Communist leaders express caution.
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Geneva
W. Averell Harriman
Kennedy
Andrei A. Gromyko
Laos
Harriman
U.S
Dean Rusk
Khrushchev
Vienna
Gromyko
Britain
Cochairman
Soviet Union
Moscow
Austria
Chen Yi
Red China
Adam Rapacki
Poland
Ung van Khiem
North
Viet Nam
Passage Now Certain After Bitter Fight
Washington Kennedy wraps up a 134 hour Senate marathon to pass the 6.14 billion housing bill after a bitter fight. Action focused on restoring a moderate income family program and revising down payment terms for new homes, with Gore and Sparkman key players.
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Kennedy
Senate
House
Albert Gore
Tennessee
Gore
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Sparkman
Tractor Group Sets Delivery Of 500 Machines
The Tractors for Freedom Committee plans to ship 100 tractors within two weeks then 100 more until 500 are delivered to Fidel Castro in exchange for 1,214 inmates. A six member expert team would accompany the shipment if Castro approves. The group urged release of prisoners with Red Cross oversight and quick Castro reply. Senator Barry Goldwater called the plan blackmail.
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Detroit
Tractors For Freedom Committee
Fidel Castro
Castro
International’ Red Cross
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Jack ‘Baar
NBC
Havana
Cuba
Kennedy Swims on Crutches for Back Injury
President Kennedy used crutches to reach a heated pool as part of doctor ordered therapy for a lumbar sacral strain. Dr. Janet Travell prescribes warm water swimming and rest, noting the injury stemmed from a ceremonial tree planting in Canada and is not linked to prior back problems.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Kennedy
Janet Travell
Washington
iMay
Travell
Ocean Front
Charles B. Wrightsman
Wrightsman
White House
Canada
Taken away Girl Is Refused Aid
In Anderson South Carolina a 17 year old white girl said she was abducted from a lover s lane and wandered for two hours before receiving help. she later reported being hurt and was hospitalized. Sheriff J W Erskine noted she visited two homes seeking aid and initially claimed a Black assailant slashed her companion. Co M Ellison found her on his porch and took her to a hospital.
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Co. M. Ellison
Ellison
Weather Records for This Date
The date shows a record high of 102 set in 1958 and a low of 52 in 1955. Today’s observed high 77 and low 62.
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Traperatore
Kansas Frigid Night to Cool Life
The report says Kansas temperatures from Friday night through Wednesday will run 2 to 5 degrees above normal with normal highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s and lows around 50s. Precipitation averages a quarter to a half inch west and about three quarters of an inch elsewhere with little day to day change.
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Kansas
Clear Skies Expected Through Weekend in Kansas and Lawrence
Forecasts predict clear skies and dry conditions across Lawrence and Kansas into the weekend. Temperatures have ranged in the 70s and 80s by day with 50s and 60s by night, and today’s 2 PM reading was 68 after a 64 degree morning.
Board rules Cape Canaveral cable work stoppage illegal
A three member National Labor Relations Board panel ruled the August 1962 work stoppage at Cape Canaveral was illegal. Local 756 and its agent Palmer pressured workers not to install cables to gain profit sharing. The case involved Gable Electric Service and Martin Co with Canaveral as a Pershing missile site.
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Washington
Cape Canaveral
Fla
National Labor Relations Board
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Robert Palmer
Stanley Gilbert
Palmer
Gable Electric Service
Martin Co
Canaveral
Martin
Orlando
United Auto Workers ‘Union
Lawrence High sophomores post strong national gym test marks
Lawrence High School sophomores posted top national medians in five fitness tests including situps pullups shuttle run and the 600 yard run walk Perry notes all students tested full participation and says the results reflect a strong junior high program and overall healthy youth for future demands The head coach emphasizes walking and steady exercise as essential for health capacity in adults and youth alike
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Lawrence High School
L. R. Perry
LHS
Dad Perry
Perry
Lawrence High
Summer Camps To Begin Soon On KU Campus
Kansas University's summer camps for junior high and high school students in music art sciences and math will open soon drawing more than 1 000 students to the campus. The 24th Midwestern Music and Art Camp runs June 18 to July 30 with about 710 students last year and likely more this year. A new junior high music camp runs July 9 24 with about 250 enrolled of a 300 cap. The sixth annual Science and Mathematics Camp runs June 18 to July 8 with 100 high school students chosen from 500 applicants and 16 alumni returnees for a research participation phase.
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Kansas University
Russell L. Wiley
KU Band
KU Summer Session Enrollment Near 3610 Mark
KU enrollments for the summer session are rapid with classes starting Monday and late registrations due Saturday noon. The total is expected to exceed last year’s 3610 and camps and conferences draw additional attendees, including over 1000 students in art music math and science programs for juniors and seniors.
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Kansas University
Kansas Union
Downtown Lawrence to discuss meters and parking lots
City Commission holds a special session at 7 30 p m in City Hall to review downtown parking policy. City Manager Harold Horn urges public attendance as reports from city officials are presented and debated topics include meter funds free parking limits overparking fines and meter reductions.
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Lawrence
City Hall
City Commission
Harold Horn
Lawrence Centennial Calendar Hello Kansas events in June
Lawrence Centennial events listed from June 12 to August 31 include Hello Kansas nights at University Theater and South Park, Overland Freight activities in Kansas City and Bonner Springs, Miss America Day with a pioneer lunch, parades, matinees, a Kansas Story program in Topeka, a square dance carnival, a Girl Scouts arts show, Quantrill raid reenactment, and a Jayhawk Rodeo at the 4H Fairgrounds.
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Kansas
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
University Theatre
Journal-World Photo
University Theater
Eldridge Hotel
Overland Freight
Kansas City
Bonner Springs
South Park
Eudora
Overland
H Fairgrounds
Kansas Story
Topeka
Girl Scouts
Quantrill
Douglas County Trail Riders
National Guard
Fairgrounds
U S Nazi Rockwell Cleared for NYC Park Talk
New York State Court of Appeals unanimously upheld a lower court ruling that American Nazi George Lincoln Rockwell could receive a permit to address a crowd in Union Square New York City on July 4. The decision affirmed protection of free expression against prior restraint by officials despite Rockwell's anti Jewish and anti Negro stances and alleged riot provocations.
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Albany
N.Y
New York State
George Lincoln Rockwell
New York City
Court of Appeals
Rockwell
Union Square
Time to Check City Fire Hazards This June
Fire Chief Fred Sanders urges residents to clean and inspect homes and garages for fire risks as hot weather raises danger. He promotes curbside trash pickup, safe storage of gasoline, and electrical wiring checks to prevent fires in Lawrence.
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Fred
Fritz) Sanders
Sanders
Lawrence
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Robert E. Bell
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