Long Again Tries To Gain Freedom
STALHEIM Norway AP Fire raged through the Stalheim resort hotel where 130 Americans stayed. Seven bodies found, six or seven missing, 35 injured. The 99-room hotel burned to ashes in two hours as guests from Britain Sweden and Norway were housed nearby. A woman burned in her room. The fire began around 2 a.m. at Harris Caldwell of Georgia reported seeing it.
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Stalheim
Norway
Harris Caldwell
Georgia
B. Marrer
Los Angeles
Queen Elizabeth Gains Momentum on Canada Royal Tour
After a slow start the royal visit shows growing crowds and rising enthusiasm as Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip travel the St Lawrence to Quebec City Chicoutimi and Arvida. Police sirens and rain fail to dampen sightings with workers and residents cheering the royal yacht Britannia voyage.
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Quebec
Elizabeth
Canada
Prince
Philip
Arvida
Baggotville
Chicoutimi
Topeka Safeway Orders Striking Workers Back or Out
Topeka Safeway officials told Local 782 strikers to return by this afternoon or lose their jobs. The fifth week of the dispute centers on a 45 hour work week and discharge clauses, not wages, with ad hoc hiring posted at 50 openings and starting pay around 50 dollars a week more for men than women.
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Topeka
Safeway Grocery
Retail Clerks Union Local 782
Safeway
Help
K. H. Hargis
Topeka Safeway
Earl Davis
President’s Grandson Begins Five Week Estes Park Vacation
David Eisenhower the President's 11 year old grandson started a five week stay at a ranch near Estes Park in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Estes Park
Colo
David Eisenhower
Rocky Mountain National Park
Darby Quiet On Governor Run Debate Remains Unconfirmed
PEKA A report links Republican National Committeeman Harry Darby of Kansas City with a 1960 governor bid. Fred Bramlage says there is good reason to expect a run, though Darby has not confirmed. Other GOP names include John Anderson Jr. and Ross Beach, with Darby noted as a well known statewide figure.
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Peka
Harry Darby
Kansas City
Darby
Fred Bramlage
Junction City
John Anderson Jr
Ross Beach
Hays
Glenn Cogswell
Topeka
McDill
Huck) Boyd
Phillipsburg
Gale Moss
Kansas Turnpike Authority
William Addington
Elkshart
Jayhawk
Anderson
Kan
U. S
Wichita
Strike Halts Major Jones & Laughlin Steel Plant
About 32 000 production workers at Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp in Pittsburgh halted operations after an open hearth furnace shutdown over incentive pay rates. Union officials claim the company violated the contract by cutting rates without union nullification. The Monongahela River plant, one of the nation’s largest, processes up to 13.3 million tons annually.
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Pittsburgh
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
John Murray
United Steelworkers Dist. 16
Monongahela River
Confusion At Wellington Interchange On Kansas Turnpike
Wellington AP report describes drivers misreading turnpike signs at the Wellington interchange causing wrong direction travel. Guards man the toll plaza in shifts, handle messages between travelers, and sometimes divert Wichita bound motorists from the southbound lane while a Kansas City woman mistakenly aimed for Oklahoma.
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Wellington
Kansas City
Kansas Turnpike
Wayne Olson
Oklahoma
Topeka
Higher Education Won’t Be Hurt By US Aid
Dr John A Perkins University of Delaware president told the AAUW in Kansas City that federal aid has advanced knowledge through research and poses no new danger. He urged reliance on state funds for rising costs and noted AAUW support for a Washington education center with a fund of $683,312 toward a $2 million target.
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22Nd Judicial Court
Robert Jones
Joe Arthur Sims
Long
Southeast
Louisiana
Mandeville
Sims
Jones
Chester Williams
East Baton Rouge Parish
Jack Gremillion
Lether Frazar
Frazar
Wade C. Martin Jr
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Martin
Kansas City
John, A. Perkins
University For Delaware
the American Assn
Perkins
Dr. Perkins
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Kansas
AAUW
Washington
Three Kansas City Men Sentenced for Jewelry Theft
Three Kansas City men convicted of stealing 8 214 dollars worth of jewelry from a Memphis store were sentenced yesterday. Jack A. Kalinka, 25, got 10 years. Clarence W. Anderson, 23, and Robert F. Ashe, 26, received five years each. Their motion for a new trial was denied and lawyers said they would appeal. Ashe and Kalinka have lengthy police records and are out on bail on other charges.
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Memphis
Kansas City
Jack A. Kalinka
Sam Campbell
Clarence W. Anderson
Robert F. Ashe
Ashe
Kalinks
Bethel to Open College to Negro Ministerial Students
A Cumberland Presbyterian Church committee urged Bethel College in McKenzie Tennessee to admit Negro ministerial students. The recommendation cites a plan for next year aligned with an Oklahoma Synod request to admit qualified ministerial candidates regardless of race or creed.
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Springfield
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Bethel College
Committee On Higher Education
McKenzie, Tenn
Oklahoma Synod
Lightning Kills Shepherd and 470 Sheep in Yugoslavia
Borba reports a shepherd and most of his flock were struck on Mt Sar Planina in Macedonia, Southern Yugoslavia, by a bolt of lightning on Sunday.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Macedonia
Borba
Mt. Sar-Planina
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