Kennedy Clash With De Gaulle Over Europe Nuclear Defense
President Kennedy challenged Charles de Gaulle in Frankfurt arguing the United States will defend allied Europe even at risk to its cities. He urged Western unity to preserve NATO and indivisibility of the transatlantic alliance.
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Khrushchev Planned Morale Trip to East Germany
Soviet Premier Khrushchev will make a morale boosting visit to East Germany this weekend to counter Kennedy’s West German tour and bolster Ulbricht after Kennedy’s Berlin visit. Western officials note the timing aims to offset diminished East German prestige. Tass did not specify the destination within East Germany.
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Haskell Chaplain Named President of Arizona Unit
Dr George W Smart Protestant chaplain at Haskell Institute has been elected president of Cook Christian Training School in Phoenix Arizona He will leave Lawrence August 1 Smart has led Protestant work at the institute for a decade He will oversee a new campus development at Tempe adjacent to Arizona State University He is an ordained Baptist minister and has held multiple church and civic roles in Kansas and Nevada
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Airmen Cleared of Involvement in Britain Scandal
The Defense Department cleared three U S airmen of any involvement in Britain's sex and security scandal and sent them back to duty in England. Assistant Secretary Arthur Sylvester said no security violation occurred and no military information was solicited or provided. The Pentagon spokesman declined to identify the men, noting they were returned to their unit in England.
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Vacation Pak service plans teased with no extra charge
The World Journal advertises a new Vacation Pak plan with no extra charge included. It emphasizes value for travelers and highlights inclusions aimed at simplifying holiday planning.
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Kennedy to Meet Pope in Historic Vatican Visit
Pope Paul VI welcomed 375 American pilgrims from Philadelphia and praised the United States for aiding less fortunate nations as he prepared for his meeting with President Kennedy. The pope spoke in English and conducted other briefings with his cardinals on world affairs.
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New York Stock Market Closes Lower on 60-Stock Average
The index of 60 stocks ends at 273.8, sliding 0.7 points as market activity wanes. Investors monitor major shifts in shares across sectors and weigh forthcoming economic signals.
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Harvest Nears End Ahead of June Finish in Douglas County
Douglas County wheat farmers push to complete the 1963 crop this week with reports of healthy yields. Elevator men say no drastic peak rush, as varied maturities spread harvest, and recent sun dries wheat to 12-13 percent moisture with about 60 pounds per bushel. Weather remains favorable though a potential rain could delay cutting. most expect the bulk to finish by week’s end and Kansas harvest to close for the season.
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3.12 Mill Boost Seen for Schools
Lawrence schools may raise the levy to 48.92 mills for 1963 64 with a proposed 3.12 mill increase. The Board of Education met at Central Junior High to discuss a budget nearing 3 635 105 24 with a potential end of year carryover of 100 000. Salaries form 85 percent of the budget. The district plans a new 3 mill special high school fund to augment the 30 mill general fund.
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Democrats Pick Atlantic City for 1964 Nomination Week
The Democratic National Committee chose Atlantic City New Jersey for the 1964 presidential nominating convention the week of August 24. The decision follows consideration of Chicago and Miami Beach as possible sites and was aided by a $625000 cash offer plus free use of the city hall convention space valued at about $25000. The Atlantic City hall seats over 25000 in the main arena with a 5000 seat second floor auditorium. The full committee approved the site committee's recommendation after a breakfast session.
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Jaycees Buy Fireworks for Fourth of July Display
Lawrence Jaycees have received a truckload of fireworks valued at over 1700 dollars for Memorial Stadium show on July 4. Local 512 will provide a free 7:30 concert in advance. Burnette Fireworks Company of Enid Oklahoma built the display with 28 ground effects 240 aerial shells and a 100 foot Niagara Falls centerpiece. Tickets cost 25 cents in advance 50 cents at the gate with sales at a Massachusetts Street booth and several Lawrence stores.
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Soviet Spacecraft Breaks Up In Orbit Debris Revealed
NASA reports a Soviet satellite broke into 24 pieces after launch last fall in an unreported event tying to a policy shift in sharing space flight data. The inquiry notes debris began reentering Oct 29 and last piece left orbit Feb 26, alongside NASA’s Transit 4A mission with Injun 3 and Greb aboard.
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Local Merchant Walter Grigg Dies of Stroke at 49
Walter A. Grigg 49 manager of the Duckwall variety store died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after illness at home 1655 Miss St. A stroke is suspected though autopsy results were pending. His wife Arline was in California and expected back tonight. Surviving are three children Judith Stanley and Mady. Grigg had led the Retail Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce and served Trinity Episcopal Church since moving to Lawrence in 1957.
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Mental Testing Scheduled For Killing Suspect
Attorneys for Claude Burton Landon Jr. say psychiatric tests today will be shared with the state. Landon, 49, is charged with first degree murder in the rifle slayings of Robert Ball after a two car chase. Ball, 42, was hit by a 30.06 slug and the Ball car crashed into a house injuring Ellen Landon, the suspect’s estranged wife.
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Temperatures Rise to 90s Then Ease Into Mid 80s
The Lawrence forecast calls for temperatures near 90 today and Monday with a cooling trend expected Wednesday. Highs mid to upper 80s and tonight's lows around 70. A few thunderstorms are possible late tonight or early Wednesday with fair to partly cloudy skies otherwise.
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Weather Outlook for Northeast Kansas
Somewhat cooler Wednesday with a few thunderstorms late tonight. Low tonight in the 70s and high Wednesday in the mid to upper 80s. Temperature readings show 8 a.m. data and notes from yesterday and a record high and low for this date.
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