Seamen Strike Threatens U S Merchant Fleet and Ports
Seamen began a nationwide walkout that could tie up about 990 ships across Atlantic Gulf and Pacific coasts. President Kennedy urged a quick settlement as talks continue. 70 000 union members and 80 000 officers are affected with port pickets at major harbors including New York.
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Stevenson Leaves Bolivia After Expressing Sympathy
Ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson departed La Paz for Peru expressing condolence to families of five leftist demonstrators killed during riot incidents. Police used tear gas and clubs as riots spread, with 26 injured. Protests aimed to embarrass Paz Estenssoro during Stevenson’s visit.
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Longer Period Sought by JFK On Foreign Aid
President Kennedy urged renewed support for a long term foreign aid program. He asked for a five year 8.8 billion plan, arguing against delaying help and stressing reform, self reliance, and freedom in global development. He spoke at the National Conference on International Economic and Social Development.
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Congress
State Department rejects London Berlin recognition report
The State Department calls a London Telegraph story about considering recognition of East Germany and the Oder Neisse frontier in exchange for a Berlin settlement completely unfounded. Press officer Lincoln White said no such discussions are under way.
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Weather snapshot for Northeast Kansas clears skies
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with a low around 55. Saturday brings warmer temperatures with a high near 72. Historical notes compare year ago highs and lows and record high 101 set in 1946 and low 60 in 1942.
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Kansas Weather Outlook With Scattered Showers Early Week
Temperatures in Kansas expected to run near to slightly above normal from Saturday through Wednesday with highs around 84 to 89 and lows 55 to 65. Precipitation chance 0.1 to 0.5 inch as scattered showers or thunderstorms likely Tuesday or Wednesday. Ad mentions free fishing car at Hillcrest Shopping Center.
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Hillcrest Bowl Listed Amid Stock Market Note
NY closing for 60 stocks shows index at 245.2, down 1.8. Open lanes tonight at Hillcrest Bowl with Adv prescriptions. Raney Hillcrest referenced.
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Khrushchev Presses Berlin Demands in Tough Declaration
Premier Khrushchev’s Berlin stance outlined in a TV address and Vienna notes is viewed in Western Europe as firm and threatening yet largely a restatement of prior Soviet demands. He urged a peace conference on Germany, warned against border changes, and pressed a three member control commission for a nuclear test ban with veto rights.
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Miss Kansas and Miss America Attend Douglas County Centennial
Miss Kansas and Miss America arrive for Douglas County centennial events in Lawrence. Nancy Fleming of Michigan and Carolyn Jane Parkinson of Scott City participate in a packed schedule with a luncheon at the Holiday Inn attended by Gov. John Anderson and KU officials. The tour includes South Park ceremonies, Girls State at KU, and a Eudora celebration with the Overland Centennial wagon arrival at 5:30 p.m.
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Beauties Here join buffalo feed in Centennial parade
Hundreds gathered as a horse drawn freight with 34 horses and 60 riders moved from Bonner Springs toward Eudora and Lawrence. The train began in Kansas City Kansas and travels about three miles per hour. Lunch at Linwood drew a warm welcome and South Park hosted a carnival with queens officials games and dress judging as part of the centennial events.
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Miller Goofs Alleged GOP Head Faces Scrutiny
The Democratic National Committee attacks Rep William Miller New York in its digest The Democrat claiming Miller tripped in his first week as GOP chairman by endorsing a Rockefeller Goldwater ticket and criticizing Kennedy Khrushchev talks The piece also accuses Miller of misrepresenting an invasion plan for Cuba and links it to Nixon's past comments.
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Deadline Tuesday Night for County Taxes Due
Tuesday night marks the deadline for paying the second half of county personal property taxes and real estate taxes. By 4 p.m. Tuesday, taxpayers should visit the treasurer's office or mail payments with the tax abstract and check. The county has collected about 76.36 percent of the $5,166,355.05 abstract, with final total expected slightly over 98 percent.
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Anderson Urges Youth Leadership at Kansas Girls State
Governor John Anderson spoke to 400 high school seniors at the 19th annual Girls State at Kansas University. He urged students to become advocates of government, stressing education to preserve freedom and constitutional democracy and to build Kansas pride during the state centennial celebrations of 1961. Miss Bylle Snyder, 1960 Girls State governor, was noted in attendance.
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Atchison
Sunflower Girls State
John Anderson
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Kansas University
Anderson
Bylle Snyder
Scott City
Jones to Leave Lawrence Post
Jones resigns as head of Lawrence Department of Sanitation effective July 1 after a tenure since 1954. City Manager Harold Horn begins interviews for a successor. Jones plans a Colorado vacation and job-hunt trip with his family, has lived in Lawrence since 1936.
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Department of Sanitation
Harold Horn
Horn
Jones
Colorado
Oven-ready prime ribs advertised for Saturday night
Jones page 2 notes a Dine-A-Mite advertisement at Shopping Center promoting oven-ready prime ribs of beef for Saturday night dining.
KU Budget Plan Presented to Kansas Board of Regents
Kansas University officials presented KU s budget request for fiscal 1963 operating funds and special projects to the Kansas Board of Regents in Topeka. Raymond Nichols, executive secretary, called KU s figure conservative and in line with Regents instructions. He declined to reveal the amount at this time.
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Topeka
Raymond Nichols
Regents
Pleasant Weekend Ahead for Lawrence Area Weather
The Lawrence area forecasts a pleasant weekend as temperatures rise toward seasonal norms. Highs are projected in the 75 to 80 range Saturday with partly cloudy skies, and tonight’s low near 55.
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