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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

Page

9

FBI Probes Pentagon Secrets Leak Amid Berlin Crisis

The FBI is investigating a leak of highly classified Pentagon information. The White House says News Secretary Pierre Salinger announced the probe but gave few details. A Chicago Sun-Times report linked Kennedy to uncovering how a national publication obtained the secret plans for Berlin. Newsweek denied handling any classified material.

Washington FBI Pentagon White House News Pierre Salinger Chicago Sun-Times Kennedy Berlin B. Ross Joint Chiefs of Staff Sun-Times Joint Chiefs Sun-Times Dispatch

Acreage Allotments Set for 1961 Feed Grain Participants

Douglas County farmers in the 1961 feed grain program have permitted acres for corn and grain sorghum based on their farm base minus the 1961 diversion. County workers will visit farms to measure acreage as part of compliance and yield checks. Barley price support for 1961 is set at $1.00 per bushel in Douglas County, with discounts by grade and quality.

David V. Noe Douglas County Noe

Maria Schell Builds Queenly Chateau In Bavaria

AP writer Bob Thomas visits Maria Schell at her Bavarian estate. The German residence suits her, mixing aristocratic setting with art and views of the Inn River. She explains she lives in Germany for stimulation and that Hollywood trips were for work, not glamour.

Munich Germany Maria Schell Schell Miss Schell Inn Switzerland Hollywood

Heartbroken Mother Comments on Teens In Murders Case

In Hutchinson Kansas the mother of George York expresses grief and offers to talk with affected families as her son and James Latham face trial in September for the Oakley Kansas slayings. The York family and Rev J B Davis visited the state reformatory after traveling from their Florida hometown.

Hutchinson Kan George York Assembly of God Church Jacksonville Fla York James Latham Mauriceville Tex Sharon Springs Otto Ziegler Union Pacific Oakley Yorks

Motor Death Toll Behind 1960 Pace

The National Safety Council reports 13 940 motor fatalities in Jan May 1961, just under 13 960 in the same period of 1960. May highway deaths totaled 3 160, a 0.5 percent drop, with Los Angeles recording the best rate among cities over one million and Chicago and Detroit following.

Chicago National Safety Council NSC Council Los Angeles Detroit Kansas City Fort Worth Wichita Topeka South Bend Ind Allentown

G Men Raid Gamblers Across Nation

IRS agents conducted nationwide raids arresting 106 in 19 cities. Over $90,000 in cash and 12 cars seized as authorities target horse race bookmakers and lottery operators.

Washington Internal Revenue Service IRS

Fulbright warns against unilateral US military intervention abroad

Senator J. W. Fulbright voices strong warning against oversea military commitments to counter communism. He argues such actions risk alienating Latin America and Africa and cautions the United States cannot guarantee borders of neutral nations from subversion. Berlin crisis receives less emphasis in a Cuba focused address.

Washington Sen J. W. Fulbright D-Ark United States Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Cuba Berlin Latin America Asia Africa Laos

American Legion Chief Warns of War by Year End

National Commander William R. Burke told about 7,000 California Legion delegates at the 43rd annual convention in Long Beach that war could erupt by year’s end if Khrushchev’s Berlin bluff holds. He urged readiness and even action against Castro and communism to ensure U.S. survival.

Long Beach Calif William R. Burke American Legion Khrushchev Berlin California Department of the Legion United States Castro

Reds Win 12th Straight Against Phillies This Spring

The Cincinnati Reds extended their spring winning streak to 12 games by defeating the Philadelphia Phillies. The run marks a dominant start as multiple Reds pitchers and hitters contributed key moments to secure the victory.

Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia

Marilyn Monroe Undergoes Gallbladder Removal

Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe had her gallbladder removed in a two hour emergency operation at Polyclinic Hospital New York. She was reported in good condition early today with seven doctors present including her personal physician. Joe DiMaggio waited in her private room as she recovered and hospital officials said there were no complications and she is resting well.

New York Marilyn Monroe Gail Polyclinic Hospital Marilyn California Joe DiMaggio DiMaggio Arthur Miller Miss Monroe Payne Whitney Clinic New York Hospital Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center Cedars ‘of Lebanon Hospital Hollywood

Jubilant Congo In Celebration In Leopoldville

Leopoldville marked the first anniversary of Congo independence with a flag parade a beauty contest and a football game. The capital showcased unity amid Katanga tensions as Gen. Mobutu mobilized troops for a march before President Kasavubu and foreign diplomats.

Leopoldville the Congo Congo Katanga Joseph Mobutu Joseph Kasavubu Moise Tshombe Katanga Press

Parade Participation by Gendarmes Sparks Political Tension

A contingent of 75 gendarmes, previously at odds with the Leopoldville regime yet recently an admirer of Mobutu, joined a parade. The political divide and shifting loyalties underscore the volatile regional atmosphere surrounding the event.

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