Golden Spike Expo Train To Stop Here
The Union Pacific Golden Spike Centennial Expo Train will stop in Lawrence this Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Union Pacific station, featuring two antique steam locomotives resembling UP No. 119 and Jupiter, a Paramount Pictures loan, and 19 exhibits by the Nebraska State Historical Society detailing railroad progress and Western history.
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Western
America
Union Pacific
Lawrence
Central Pacific
Paramount Pictures
Paramount
Nebraska State Historical Society
Pizza Hut
Korea Sinks North Spy Boat In Short Fight
South Korea reports sinking a North Korean rubber spy boat after a 20 minute gun battle off the east coast city of Pukp Yong Ni. A North Korean officer and four pounds of TNT were recovered. five civilians were killed by a shell strike.
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Seoul
Defense Ministry
Pukp
Yongni
Yong-Ni
Tie Ends Milking Contest At Atlanta Stadium
In Atlanta Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin and Pennsylvania counterpart Leland Bull declared an even draw after meeting at home plate during a twin bill. They shook hands and then milked cows to publicize Dairy Month, with the event ending in a tie.
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Atlanta, Ga
Georgia Agriculture
Tommy Irvin
Pennsylvania
Leland Bull
Irvin
Bull
Atlanta
Pageant closure sparks 19 arrests in Kansas City
After the Miss Kansas City Queen pageant was shut down, police reported 19 arrests for disturbing the peace and blocking streets. Organizers say the white pageant organizer Paul Ruggles was accused of theft by the group that forced the cancellation, which others call unfounded.
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Kansas City
Hubert Moore
Paul Ruggles
Ruggles
Moore
Allen Wilson
Eight Die Over Weekend In State Traffic Mishaps
Eight people died in Kansas traffic crashes over the weekend with two drownings in water activities. Lorn E. Deshazer, 69, died in a collision on U.S. 75 near Carbondale. Other fatalities occurred in Kansas City, Clay Center, Aurora, Oberlin, and a pair in a head on crash near Oberlin. One drowning occurred northeast of Arkansas City and another at Parsons pool. The pool drowning was the first in its 30 year history.
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Kansas
Lorn E. Deshazer
Osage City
Deshazer
U.S. 75
Carbondale
Graf
Kansas City
Kan
John B. James
Sharlee A. Crowder
Darrell W. Turner
Knoxville
Tenn
James
Juanita
Larry Daniels
Clay Center
Aurora
Oberlin
Parsons, Kan
Vickie Davidson
Cornell Head Resigns Amid Campus Disorders
James A. Perkins resigns as Cornell University president and trustees name Dale R. Carson acting president with full executive authority until a successor is chosen. The resignation follows April racial disorders on campus.
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Ithaca, N.Y
James A. Perkins
Cornell University
Dale R. Carson
University
Perkins
Cornell
Fishing Derby Fails as Fish Die From Pollution
A thousand youngsters gathered at Mineral Palace Park pond in Pueblo Colorado for a fishing derby but failed to catch any fish. The VEW had stocked the lake the day before yet all the fish perished due to water pollution.
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Korea
Big Shef
Y Burger Chef Eee
Richard Brummett
Winfield
Kansas University
Allen Fieldhouse
Journal-World Photo
Ivanhoe Masonic Temple
Gaylord Mayer
Police Patrol Bureau
12Th
Vine Streets
Connec
Tion
THE
Associated Press
Carl A. Simonson
Selden
Lee R. Cook
Ralph Whitley
Oxford
Arkansas River
Arkansas City
Grand Cs
Nashville Aeart
Hall OF
Ernest Tubb
Great
Alaska
Cates Sisters
Marcy and
Margie Starday
Bill Parker
Decca
Texas Troubadors
Lawrence High School
Round Corner
Fraternal Order of Police
Columbia
Discount Record Department
LA Petite Galerie
Ewest Place
Trac Ee
New York Times
Forman
Miles Forman
Hillcrest Shopping Center
Iowa
American International
the Devils
Was
WEA
Ose Tele
Crate Ae
Panavision
James Coburn
Lee Remick
Creme Shopping Center
Paul Newman
Joanne Woodward
Robert Wagner
Att I
Luff SR
San
Hillcrest Hillcrest Shopping Center
Torest Shopping Center
Istic
Los Angeles
Pacific
Robert B
Technicolor
Arthur Knight
Saturday Review
Iow
Ky; Aera Hd
Poore
Todd
DAILY
West 23Rd St
Iowa St
Saediat
Thnarn
20Th Century-Fox
Rex Harrison
Samantha Eggar
Anthony Newley
Doctor Dolittle
Arthur P. Jacobe
Richard Attenborotton
Richard & Leecher
Leslie Brieusee
Hugh Lolting
Lestie Bricusse
Humbere
Herbert Moss
Delwreatm
Eve
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