Kennedy visits Berlin amid massive crowds at wall
President Kennedy toured Berlin drawing cheers from about a million West Berliners and thousands of East Berliners defying police. He denounced the wall as a symbol of Communist failure, praised Brandenburg Gate and Checkpoint Charlie, and warned that police states are an anachronism in a speech at City Hall and West Berlin University.
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Kennedy to Congress: civil rights bill ends moral outrage
Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy urged Congress to pass the civil rights bill, arguing public accommodations bans target racial discrimination in restaurants, hotels, stores, and similar venues. He rejected fears for private property rights, stating discrimination harms the nation’s economy and social fabric.
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New Three-in-One Oral Polio Vaccine Approved
The government approved Lederle Laboratories a three-in-one oral polio vaccine combining Sabin strains for rapid immunity. Lederle says first dose activates immunity against all three types, with stronger protection after a second dose eight weeks later.
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Prairie National Park Hearing Planned in Kansas
A Senate Interior subcommittee will hold a July 8 hearing in Manhattan Kansas on a proposed Prairie National Park in Kansas. Senator James B Pearson Republican of Kansas announced the event.
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Severe storms possible in Northeast Kansas tonight
Weather bulletin notes severe storms possible until 8 tonight in Northeast Kansas with scattered thunderstorms otherwise. Tonight’s low around 70 and Thursday highs in the upper 80s.
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Get the Journal World at Your Summer Address Ad
A brief advertisement directs readers to subscribe to the Journal-World at a summer delivery address, providing a contact phone number V1 3 1000 for inquiries.
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Sweden faces fallout over Soviet spying scandal
Sweden, outraged by what it calls the worst spy scandal in its history, moves to expel two alleged Soviet contacts after Maj. Gen. Vitaly Nikolsky and George Baranovsky are named by Foreign Minister Torsten Nisson. Col. Stig Wennerstrom, 57, admits selling secrets during a 15 year span. Khrushchev’s visit potential cancellation looms as NATO probes possible leaks.
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Severe Weather Possibility Across Kansas Nebraska Belt
Lawrence lies on the edge of a Kansas Nebraska severe storm belt that could bring scattered severe storms through 8 tonight. Large hail and damaging winds are possible as temperatures hover near 70 tonight, upper 80s Thursday, with noon heat at 90 for a third straight day.
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Fireworks Rules Reviewed by City Fire Chief
Fire Chief F C Sanders reminds residents that no fireworks may be sold inside the city at any time and that firing is allowed only from July 1 through July 5. He notes limits on types sold and that dealers have been informed. Last year arrests followed sales of over powered firecrackers and cherry bombs. Illegal use will bring arrest. a complete list of legal and illegal fireworks is available.
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New York Stocks End Lower Amid Broad Market Pressure
Wall Street closed with the Dow and broader averages slipping as traders weighed earnings and economic signals. The closing tally showed 60 issues finishing in the red, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipping to 271.4 and the market broad decline signaling cautious sentiment.
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Giant Parking Area on Vermont Nears Completion
Lawrence undertakes a major downtown parking project in the 800 block of Vermont Street. Demolition of three vacant buildings will start within weeks to clear a 120 foot front for a 40 to 152 car lot, financed by city funds and a property owner district.
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Double Beauty Treat Due During Local Horse Show
The Lawrence Horse Show runs Thursday through Sunday at the 4-H Fairgrounds with five beauty queens presenting trophies. Judges include Miss Rodeo Kansas Franchon DeArmand of Arkansas City and Judy Bernhardt of Lawrence, among others. DeArmand returns to KU as a junior and aims for Miss Rodeo America in Las Vegas.
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Young Republicans Develop Civil Rights Stand at Goldwater Backing Convention
About 1,000 young Republicans attend the 13th biennial convention in San Francisco. Oregon Gov. Mark Hatfield speaks as the group hones a civil rights platform likely to spark controversy. Delegates split on Kennedy proposals while many lean toward Goldwater. the Arizona delegation eyes a convention endorsement.
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Defense appropriation passes at 47 billion despite cuts
The $47,082,009,000 defense bill clears the House after two days of debate and an amendment saving $10.2 million. The measure remains the second largest peacetime defense appropriation in U.S. history. Governor Bert Combs issues an executive order banning racial discrimination in state licensed businesses, affecting restaurants, taverns, and bars.
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Felicia Oldfather in Albany Jail in Good Spirits
Mrs. Charles Oldfather of Route 5 says Felicia Oldfather is in Albany Georgia jail for civil rights work and remains in good spirits fasting for six days. Felicia faces vagrancy and loitering charges and will stand trial Friday with about 200 others.
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Regents Seek 1 Million Hike in KU Budget for 1965
The Kansas Board of Regents proposes 1965 general revenue funds of 13,062,826 for Kansas University, up 1,491,352 from 1964, with a 7.9 percent average faculty raise and up to 12 percent for senior ranks. total 1965 requests rise to 44,466,775 across the regents’ schools, funded partly by non tax sources. capital requests include KU and state institutions, while several cuts prune civil service and maintenance funds.
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Sertomans Here to Sponsor Bell Ringing Next Thursday
The Lawrence Sertoma Club will sponsor ringing all bells in the city on Thursday, July 4 from noon to 12 02 p m as part of the national Let Freedom Ring campaign. E J Allison will lead local efforts with Arthur Heck and O F Stinson assisting. the City Commission and County Commission approved the plan in February.
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