Last Ditch Effort Sought to End Maritime Strike
A presidential fact finding board announced talks would resume after 2 p.m. as 85 000 workers remain on strike in 30 ports. The dispute involves ship owners and five maritime unions over organizing rights aboard American vessels flying foreign flags and could prompt a Taft Hartley injunction.
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New York
David L. Cole
Cole
Ready
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
Kennedy
Ticket Sales Up For KU Football 1961 Season
Kansas University football enters 1961 aiming to surpass last year’s 12 000 season book total. Earl Falkenstien reports 7 041 season tickets bought or ordered for a five game home slate, excluding students. Missouri game on Nov 25 nears sellout as Lonborg urges early reorders to secure seats for the Big Game.
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Kansas University
Earl Falkenstien
Missouri
A. C. Lonborg
Jayhawkers
Wyoming
Iowa State
Oklahoma State
Kansas State
Deaths Funerals Mrs Mason of 1411 Mass St
Mrs Dorothy L Mason 28 of 1411 Mass St died Tuesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital She belonged to North Lawrence Christian Church and the V F W Auxiliary. Funeral at 2 p m Friday Rumsey Funeral Home Rev Maurice Bigger officiating Burial Memorial Park Survived by husband Wayne daughter Marsha Linn Mason and her parents Mr and Mrs Dennis L Statler two sisters and two brothers with addresses listed
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Dorothy L. Mason
Mass. St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
North Lawrence
Funeral services held in Topeka for David Cohen 93
Funeral services were today in Topeka for David Cohen 93 who died Tuesday in a Kansas City hospital. He was the father of Mrs. Sam Hurwitz of 815 Kg. St. Survivors include Mrs. Hurwitz another daughter Mrs. Nathan Eveloff of Kansas City, five sons Joseph Cohen Lewis Cohen Cyrus Cohen Sam Cohen and Ralph Cohen all of Topeka, nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Topeka
David Cohen
Kansas City
Sam Hurwitz
Hurwitz
Nathan Eveloff
Joseph Cohen
Lewis Cohen
Cyrus Cohen
Sam Cohen
Ralph Cohen
Kaw Council Scouts Shine In Summer Camp Participation
Kaw Council of Boy Scouts, covering Douglas to Linn counties, ranks second nationally for summer camp participation with 59.6 percent of its 16 000 members at camps, mostly at Camp Naish near Bonner Springs. Membership grew from 533 in 1920 to 21 574 in January this year.
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Kaw Council
Boy Scouts of America
Douglas
Leavenworth
Wyandotte
Johnson
Franklin
Miami
Anderson
Linn
Boy Scouts of Kaw Council
Camp Naish
Bonner Springs
Midwest
Mth
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Kaw
Khrushchev Warns West on Peace Treaty and Disarmament
Khrushchev stated that a peace treaty will be concluded and that Western threats will not frighten the Soviet Union. He argued military parity exists and urged equal policy while calling for disarmament on Soviet terms. He praised the Zurich pact among Laotian princes as a positive start and blamed the United States for Laos crisis.
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West Germany
Khrushchev
Khbruschev
Southeast Asia
Zurich
United States
Laos
Weather Note on Raindrop Size and Breakup
The largest raindrops reach about a quarter of an inch in diameter. Heavier drops break up as they fall through the air.
Hollywood Actors Seek Inquiry Into Jeff Chandler Death
A group led by Clint Walker asks for an investigation into Jeff Chandler’s death after back surgery and subsequent operations. The petition, signed by about 150 SAG members, seeks clarity on the chain of events and medical causes listed as shock and vascular collapse with pneumonitis and staphylococcal infection contributing.
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Hollywood
Clint Walker
Jeff Chandler
Walker
Screen Actors Guild
Chandler
Kennedy Signals Possible Intelligence Shakeup After Vienna Talks
Kennedy recalled as his representative reports on U S intelligence capacity. A committee studies reorganization. changes possible after its completion. He cites a useful Vienna meeting with Khrushchev but offers no details. He notes Laos cease-fire talks at Geneva and concerns over U S merchant ships under foreign flags.
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U.S
Kennedy
Vienna
Khrushchev
United States
Laos
Geneva
Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
Soviet Union
Hello Kansas Musical Near Break Even Despite Attendance
The Douglas County Centennial production Hello, Kansas! May run to break even with attendance totaling 3 794 and receipts near 4 500. Ticket manager Bob Nelson says the show on a minimum budget drew moderate crowds but was deemed a local success.
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Kansas
Douglas County
Bob Nelson
Nelson
Shrimp Stocks Rise and Prices Fall Amid Gulf Glut
Lawrence High School students receive praise from Ann Landers for a May talk, while Gulf state shrimp buyers face 24 million pounds in cold storage, seven million more than last year. Wholesale prices have dropped about 10 percent, signaling further declines if stocks grow. Landers tells a critical reader to reconsider choices and steer straight.
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Gulf States
Lawrence High School
Ann Landers
Miss Landers
LHS
Journal-World Today
Buster
Tax Collections in Douglas County Fall Behind Pace
Douglas County tax collections run behind last year's pace with a June 20 payment deadline. The total abstract tops 5.17 million dollars for the first time, while 4.88 million has been collected to date, about 94.447 percent of the abstract. Unpaid real estate abstracts will be published in August and personal property bills in October.
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Douglas County
Bessie Bennett
Bennett
Sheriff's Office
Ambulance Service Since 1920 Ad for Rumsey Funeral Home
Local advertisement notes ambulance service has operated since 1920 and provides Rumsey Funeral Home contact VI3 5111 for arrangements.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
De Gaulle Pushes Quick End to Algerian War Plan
President Charles de Gaulle leads a new drive to end seven years of Algerian conflict. He orders a division home from Algeria and hints at renewed talks with rebel leaders. If talks fail, partition by European and Moslem zones is possible. The move aims to free French troops for a Berlin crisis by fall.
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Dynan
PARIS
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
de Gaulle
Berlin
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Presidential Elysee Palace
Kennedy Predicts Era of Growth at AFL-CIO Meeting
President Kennedy told AFL-CIO leaders the nation is entering an era of expanded economic growth. Secretary Goldberg delivered Kennedy's message to AFL-CIO President George Meany at Unity House as he flew in from Washington. Kennedy noted the recession is over but warned that many economic problems will continue to confront the country and demand best efforts.
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Unity House
Kennedy
Afl-Cio
Arthur J. Goldberg
Labor Federation
Goldberg
Washington
George Meany
Two Men Selected for Peace Corps Youth Corps Plan
Robert M. Krisko of Kansas City and William R. Austin of Bennington Kan were among 29 youths chosen by the Peace Corps to begin training at the University of California Berkeley. The program trains volunteers for secondary school teaching in Ghana or another West African nation. Krisko, 23, taught 8th grade science and coached sports at Van Horn school. Austin, 26, taught and coached at Trego Community high school and is a 1959 Kansas Wesleyan University graduate.
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Washington
Robert M. Krisko
Kansas City
William R. Austin
Bennington
Kan
Peace Corps
University of California At Berkeley
Ghana
Krisko
van Horn School
University of Kansas
Austin
Trego Community High School
WaKeeney
Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina
Local Residents Listed in Memorial Hospital Notes
Memorial Hospital records list multiple residents and addresses including Louis Borer 721 Mo and Irene D. LaRue Sr. 622 Forrest, Cecil Freeman of Tonganoxie, Arnold F. Cluchey 1032 Ohio, Anna belle E. Russell 1205 N J, Ivan E. Lichtenstein 1026 Hilltop Dr, Connie Schul er Route 2, Nettie Pickel 1115 Maple Lane, Loretta Smile DeSoto, Owen Turner Baldwin, Glenn Lem esang 900 Ash, Rebecca Kendrick 827 Ark, Myra Bell Cummings Norris Rest Home, Asher L. Passon 828 Tenn, Iva L. Cramer 333 Johnson, Barbara J. Dowdell 505 Wis, Dwight Boesiger 1718 Vt, Mary Denholm Tonganoxie, Leonard Edmonds Oskaloosa, Linda Killingsworth and baby Linwood, Francis J. Silva Hudson Mass, Elizabeth Ann Larson and baby Stouffer Pl, Ann Hoegler and baby boy Tonganoxie, Joseph Raybern Route 1.
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Louis Borer
Irene D. LaRue Sr
Forrest
Cecil Freeman
Tonganoxie
Arnold F. Cluchey
Ohio
Annabelle E. Russell
N.J
Ivan E. Lichtenstein
Hilltop Dr
Connie Schul
Nettie Pickel
Maple Lane
Loretta Smile
DeSoto
Owen Turner
Baldwin
Glenn L. Lemesang
Ash
Rebecca Kendrick
Ark
Myra Bell Cummings
Norris Rest Home
Asher L. Passon
Tenn
Iva L. Cramer
Johnson
Barbara J. Dowdell
Wis
Dwight Boesiger
1718 Vt
Mary Denholm
Leonard Edmonds
Oskaloosa
Linda Killingsworth
Linwood
Francis J. Silva
Hudson, Mass
Elizabeth Ann Larson
Stouffer Pl
Ann Hoegler
Joseph Raybern
Route 1
Sanitation Chief Named in Lawrence by City Manager
George Hutchison 55 of 1332 Mass St is Lawrence new sanitation superintendent succeeding Don Jones who resigns July 1 to pursue private business. Hutchison won from 12 applicants and has led street painting. he joined the Street Department in 1958 after working at Hercules Powder Co in Sunflower and KU Buildings and Grounds.
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George Hutchison
Mass. St
Lawrence
Harold Horn
Don Jones
Jones
Hutchison
Lawrence High School
Hercules Powder Co
Sunflower
Kansas University
KU Adds Three Alumni to Athletic Board
Norman W. Jeter of Hays and Wallace B. Hinshaw of Wichita join the KU Athletic Board as alumni representatives for three-year terms. Paul O. Mesoner of Garden City begins a second three-year term. Existing alumni include Dr. Milton B. Miller, Arthur B. Weaver, and Al E. Haas.
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Norman W. Jeter
Hays
Wallace B. Hinshaw
Wichita
Kansas University Athletic Board
KU Alumni Association Board of Directors
Paul O. Mesoner
Garden City
Milton B. Miller
Topeka
Arthur B. Weaver
Lawrence
al E. Haas
Kansas City
KU Athletic Board
KU Physical Education Corporation
Laurence C. Woodruff
Card of Thanks for Dr. Clark and Norris Rest Home
The Jim Higgins Family and the Naff family acknowledge thanks for thoughts, cards, flowers, calls, and kindness after the death of their husband father grandfather and mother.
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Ray Clark
Norris Rest Home
Jim Higgins
Philip D. Naff
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