Kennedy Says Reds Cant Affect Rights Of Allies on Berlin
President Kennedy asserts Soviet actions cannot alter the West’s rights in Berlin and calls the Berlin crisis Soviet manufactured. He notes allied unity, discusses plans to study possible Russian secret nuclear testing, and says no partial mobilization plan exists though various groups consider options. He blames Castro for the tractor exchange failure and cites intelligence updates from General Maxwell D. Taylor.
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Kennedy
Berlin
Washington
Russia
Khrushchev
East Germany
West Berlin
Nazi Germany
U.S
Fidel Castro
Castro
Maxwell D. Taylor
House Leaders Stymied on Kennedy School Aid Fight
In Washington, House leaders face a dead end as Rules Committee splits derail Kennedy’s 2.5 billion public school bill and 1.8 billion defense education extension. Delaney and O’Neil join Smith, blocking action until parochial aid is tied to the defense measure.
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Washington
House
Kennedy
Rules
Rules Committee
Sam Rayburn
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Rayburn
Smith
William Colmer
Mississippi
James J. Delaney
New York
Thomas P. O'Neil Jr
Massachusetts
House Education and Labor Committee
Delaney
Weather Outlook with Scattered Thunderstorms in Northeast Kansas
Scattered thunderstorms expected across northeast Kansas tonight and tomorrow morning. Lows near mid to upper 70s, highs in the upper 90s. Historical notes reference yesterday’s high 94 and lows around 70, with rainfall around a trace to a tenth of an inch.
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Kansas
Chapel Music From Our Reuters Pipe Organ
Rumsey Funeral Home in Ada presents music from the pipe organ as part of a chapel program with details readable from the shortened notice.
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Reuter Pipe Organ
Rumsey Funeral
Viddell
Ada
Khrushchev opens talks on Berlin and Germany
Premier Khrushchev offered to negotiate on Berlin and Germany at a Kremlin meeting with the Soviet North Vietnamese friendship group. He said there will be no blockade of Berlin yet demanded Western recognition of East Germany. He warned that any Western military buildup would prompt necessary measures to strengthen Soviet security and further actions if required.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Berlin
Germany
Kremlin
Soviet Union
K OFFERS Plane Tragedy Kills Five In Pacific
Five men die when a private plane crashes near an Olympic Peninsula coast. Among victims are Ned M. Trimble travel editor for the Kansas City Star and Ed Koterba a United Features columnist. The group on a gas company sponsored tour perished after hitting a suspended foghorn cable.
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LA Push
Wash
Ned M. Trimble
Kansas City Star
Ed Koterba
United Features Syndicate
Pacific
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Robert Adams
Don Cornwell
E. G. Hines
Bozell and Jacobs Advertising Agency
Seattle
Hines
Brunswick
Kansas City
Cornwell
Olympic Peninsula
Coast Guard
Wilbur Nowak
Trimble
Adams
Orcas Island
Puget Sound
Portland
Ore
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
The
Star
University of Missouri
James G. Trimble
Kearney
Missouri House of Representatives
Gerald Cross
Lathrop
Kansas City Court of Appeals
George Dawson Trimble
Liberty, Mo
Local forecast calls for scattered storms and high humidity
Lawrence saw light rain this morning with .11 inch reported and scattered thunderstorms expected tonight or Thursday. Highs will reach the upper 90s with lows around 70 to 75. Humidity remains very high, at 75 percent by 5 p.m. and 98 percent this morning.
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Lawrence
Arab leaders rally behind Kuwait as Iraq presses claim
Arab League nations unite against Iraq's bid to annex Kuwait with U A R and Saudi opposition shaping the bloc. Kuwait proclaims emergency while Sheik Abdullah As-Sabah rushes home as British forces bolster the 2,400 man garrison amid rising regional tensions.
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Cairo
Iraq
Kuwait
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
U.A.R
Arab League
Sheik
Sir Abdullah As-Salim As-Sabah
Abdel Harim Kassem
Abdel Kader Hatem
Saudi Araba
Mecca
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Hussein
Jordan
The
Baghdad
Kassem
Beirut
League
Britain
Sheik Sir Abdullah
Sheik Abdullah Mubarak
Lebanon
Persian Gulf
Stock Market Index Closes Higher on Gains in NY
The New York stock market closes with the 60 stock average at 242.9, up 0.6 points as trading ends. Investors weigh optimism in economic data and company results.
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Stock Market Index
New York
Friendliness Byword For Pike Worker
At the East Lawrence Interchange Kansas Turnpike toll collector Frank Lescher greets travelers with a smile and patient guidance. He says selling personality helps ease the travel grind as drivers from Kansas City Topeka Wellington pass through.
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Kansas Turnpike
Frank Lescher
del. St
East Lawrence
Lescher
America
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Topeka
Wellington
Lawrence
Lawrence Horse Show moves up starts amid high interest
The 17th annual Lawrence Horse Show will start at 6 30 p m on Friday and Saturday, with 7 p m Sunday sessions. More than 500 entries are expected as crowd attendance could exceed 7 500 over three days. The event features working hunter and open jumper classes and the Lemon Drop Kid from Windsor Missouri, rejoined by Jay Utz at Sunnyslope Farms.
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Lawrence
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Legion
Marge Daniel
Fairgrounds
Rodeo Arena
Lemon Drop Kid
Windsor
Jay Utz
Sunnyslope Farms
Scott City
Utz
The
American Legion
Compton
$1.4 Million Tag On Sewer Project
Lawrence city engineers outline a two stage 1.4 million storm sewer plan for Naismith and Brook Street areas. zoning would restrict building within 150 feet of the ditch and extensions into the Wakarusa flood plain are proposed. cooperative county financing is discussed amid city expense concerns.
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Lawrence
Naismith and
Brook Street
Ed Farmer
Jack Robinson
Black & Veatch Consulting Engineers
Kansas City
City Commission
Farmer
Naismith Drive
Wakarusa
23Rd Street
Naismith
21St Street
22Nd Street
19Th
22Nd Sts
20Th Street Terrace
Ted Kennedy
Maple Lane
Kaw River
19Th Street
Peaceful Settlement Hopes Mark GM UAW 1961 Talks
Detroit AP reports GM vice president Louis G. Seaton and UAW President Walter P. Reuther expressing a desire for a peaceful bargain. They stress avoiding inflationary wage costs and aim to expand purchasing power while keeping production secure. Current contracts with GM Ford and Chrysler end Aug 31.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers Union
Louis G. Seaton
Walter P. Reuther
UAW
Reuther
Washington
Ford
Chrysler
Seven Volunteers Named to City Human Relations Commission
Seven Lawrencians were named to serve on the city Human Relations Commission. The appointees are Rev. Frank Brown Mrs. Frank Burge Prof. James Titus Rev. Max Thomas Sam Adame Prof. William Binns and Mrs. Jeanne Dicker. Formal appointments await acceptance by two others with terms staggered over one two and three years. The nine member panel will advise on human relations, study problems and mediate disputes.
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New City Human Relations Commission
Frank Brown
Ind. St
Frank Burge
Sunset Drive
James Titus
Owens Lane
Max Thomas
Maine St
Sam Adame
Emerald Drive
William Binns
Wellington Road
Jeanne Dicker
St. St
City Commission
Ted Kennedy
Traffic and Planning Commissions
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Seaton
Arthur Goldberg
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