Kennedy in the Fray Later Than Expected
President Kennedy shifts from distant stance to active civil rights leadership. He will urge Congress to grant federal legal tools to end school and public facility segregation, order equal opportunity on federally funded projects, and press governors and business leaders for integrated facilities, amid rising extremism and looming political risks.
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Washington
America
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White House
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Cuba
Laos
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Shrine Auditorium
Los Angeles
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Eisenhower
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Hughes
Roy Wilkins
NAACP
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Miss
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Solid South
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Nelson Rockefeller
George Romney
Dixie
KU Foreign Students Selected for Summer Crossroads Programs
Twelve Kansas University students are chosen for the Summer Crossroads programs in Houston Texas and Colorado Springs Colorado from June 9 to 15. The exchanges pair foreign students about to finish their U S studies with American families for a week of discussions and recreation. Participants include Edda Buchberger Rosa Colvolpe Michel Depin Rosa Macedo Costa Hanspeter Schulz Karl Heinz Schoeps Lilia Siasat Siegfrid Neuweiler Samy Afify Peter Poech Ferdinand Meyer Cor Aakster the Netherlands and others.
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Kansas University
Houston
Tex
Colorado Springs
Colo
United States
U.S
Clark Coan
Samy Afify
Egypt
Peter Poech
Austria
Ferdinand Meyer
Switzerland
Cor Aakster
Netherlands
Johnson County population rises to 164103 in 1962 report
An annual assessor report shows Johnson County reach 164103 residents, up 7100 since 1962. Overland Park, the county’s largest city, grows from 40976 to 45815, while Prairie Village adds 566 for a total of 27429.
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Olathe
Kan
Johnson County
Kansas City
Overland Park
Prairie Village
Injured Kansan Dies After Clinton, Missouri Crash
Homer F. Wilson a 33 year old Shawnee Kansas man died from injuries after a Sunday crash near Clinton Missouri on Route 7. Wilson was thrown from his car when it overturned in the accident.
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Clinton, Mo
Homer F. Wilson
Shawnee
Kan
Wilson
Clinton
Missouri
Profumo Affair Probed By British Lord Chancellor
London AP report: Britain’s Lord Dilhorne leads a security inquiry into the Profumo affair as Prime Minister Macmillan faces pressure over possible intelligence breaches. Profumo resigned after admitting an improper 1961 relationship with Christine Keeler, who also had links to a Soviet attache.
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London
Britain
Profumo
Macmillan
Conservative
Christine Keeler
Christine
Eugene Ivanov
Lord Dilhorne
Kennedyites Push Civil Rights Action Amid Tensions
In Washington, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy held talks with Senate and House members, urging swift civil rights measures as the nation faces potential disorders. Southern senators resisted, arguing against further limits on property rights, while Northern Democrats pledged support.
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Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate
House
Kennedy
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Coffeyville Man Killed By Rolling Truck
Gerald Jennings 43 died when a loaded pickup truck rolled backward on an incline near Coffeyville at the Jennings farm. He had stepped from the vehicle to close a gate. Jennings left a wife and two daughters.
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Coffeyville, Kan
Gerald Jennings
Jennings
Coffeyville
Why Do Market Indexes Differ So Much
AP Business News Analyst explains why different market indexes show varied levels and swings. It compares the AP 60 stock average, Dow Jones 30, and S and P 500, detailing age, composition, substitutions, and divisor changes that affect readings and peaks.
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Air Reduction
American Smelting
CIT Financial
Corn
Kennecott
Kroger
Liggett & Myers
National Biscuit
Pullman
Alcoa
American Tobacco
International Nickel
International Pa
Price of 500 shares recalculated with industry weights
The process multiplies the price of each of the 500 by the number of shares outstanding, computes an average, and compares it with the average for 1941 43. Weights are applied to 425 industrials 25 rails and 50 utilities.
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My Special Angel
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