85 in Plane Safe On Hawaii Return
A Military Air Transport Service Super Constellation with 85 aboard skimmed 1200 miles on two engines and landed safely in Hilo after losing engines Nos 3 and 4 and a tire. The crew described no panic among passengers including five wives and nine children while an escort of Air Force planes met the emergency.
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Pacific
Hawaii
Hilo
Military Air Transport Service
California
Navy
Cmdr
Robert L. Ekelung
Los Altos
Calif
Yoko Cray
Ekelund
Hickam
Honolulu
Japan
Travis Air Force Base
San Francisco
MATS
Air Force
Kennedy Attends Church and Opens San Jose Sessions
President Kennedy attended Mass for St Joseph and met six Latin American presidents in San Jose Costa Rica. The gathering aims to draft a declaration to improve regional prosperity and curb Cuban influence, with a gold Virgin of the Angels medal presented to Kennedy.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Kennedy
St. Joseph
Carlos Humberto Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Panama
Francisco J. Orlich
Alliance For Progress
United States of America
Hemisphere
Weather note shows warmer conditions and temps
Northeast Kansas reports warmer weather with a fair sky. Tonight will be cooler with a low near 30 to 35 degrees. Wednesday’s high around 68 to 85 degrees, with rainfall totals about 0.11 inches and a past day high near 63 degrees.
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Kansas
Exile Raiders Shell Cuban Camps and Ship Near Sagua la Grande
Cuban exile groups Alpha 66 and the Second National Front of Escambray claim a hit and run raid offshore Sagua la Grande Las Villas Province. One Soviet camp shelled and a ship struck with 20mm shells. casualties reported and raiders returned to a Caribbean base. A Washington news conference was said to reveal more.
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Miami
Fla
Alpha 66
Second National Front
Escambray
Second Front
Cuba
Sagua la Grande
Las Villas
Isabela de Sagua
New York
Antonio Vaciana
Caribbean
Washington
Class AA Cage Tourney Set for KU Site
Kansas University Fieldhouse to host the 1964 Class AA high school basketball tournament March 12 to 14. Brice Durbin of the State Activities association says approval is largely a formality. Wichita State University has hosted the event in recent years.
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Kansas University
Allen
Brice Durbin
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Topeka
Durbin
Wichita University
Lawrence
Wichita
Court confirms Rolvang win in Minnesota governor race
A three judge panel upheld the recount result and rejected Governor Anderson's bid to dismiss ongoing recounts. Karl Rolvang led by 91 votes after the process.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Karl Rolvang
Minnesota
Elmer L. Anderson
Rolvasg
News publishers accuse government of deceiving public
A House subcommittee hearing heard publishers and broadcasters accuse the government of lying to the American people during crises. They urged ending restrictive news policies and warned that repeated deception undermines credibility. The discussion cited crises from the U2 incident to the Bay of Pigs.
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Washington
Government
House
Gene Robb
Albany
N.Y
Times-Union
Knickerbocker News
Russia
Bay of Pigs
Cuba
Robb
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Alumni Drive Aims 20000 Members To Honor Fred Ellsworth
The Kansas University Alumni Association launches a large drive to raise membership to 20 000 in honor of retiring executive secretary Fred Ellsworth after 39 years of service He joined KU as alumni secretary in 1924 and helped expand enrollment to 11 000 and 50 000 graduates today. The effort targets 10 000 annual members as life members and 35 000 active members this week.
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Kansas University Alumni Association
Fred Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Stanley
Bartlesville
Okla
Phillips Petroleum Co
KU Alumni Association
W. Clarke Wescoe
The
Journal-World
University of Kansas
Fred’ Eils
Greeks Launch Week at KU Opens With Queen Crowning
Kansas University kicks off Greek Week with the All-Greek dinner in the Union Ballroom where Chancellor Wescoe will speak. Dean Alderson, Dean Woodruff, and Dean Taylor attend as guests. Scholastic trophies honor top GPAs and improvements.
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Kansas University
Kansas Union
W. Clarke Wescoe
Donald K. Alderson
Laurence C. Woodruff
Emily Taylor
Potter Lake
Topeka
Updraft Still Due Experts See Soaring Sixties Ahead
Washington AP reports Walter W Heller of the Presidents Council of Economic Advisers says the 1960s may lift off by 1965 to 1967 if taxes fall and jobs grow. He warns a labor-market surge could stall growth, delaying prosperity into the 1970s. He sees a big wave of young workers entering by 1970 shaping policy.
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Washington
Walter W.heller
President's Council of ‘Economic Advisers
Heller
Providence
Soviets Step Up Carrier Overflights as Alaska Concerns Rise
U S officials ponder the motive behind a new series of Soviet reconnaissance flights over U S carriers including the Constellation and Alaska airspace incursions. Senators Mundt and Jackson warn such overflights risk conflict while defense officials note legal rights over international waters. No shots were fired in any incident.
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Washington
US S
U.S
Cuba
Kremlin
Karl E. Mundt
R-S.d
Alaska
Defense Department
Constellation
Western Pacific
U.S. Navy
Pentagon
Azores
North Atlantic
North Pacific
Midway Island
Mundt
Sen. Mundt
South Dakota
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Henry M. Jackson
Dwash
Senate Armed Services Committee
United States
Weather shifts to spring as winter ends in Lawrence
Spring arrives in Lawrence with a 2:20 a.m. Thursday transition marked by the KU Astronomy Department. Expect clearing skies, warmer temperatures, and a Wednesday high near 85 plus a 30 to 35 degree night.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Toynbee Urges Perspective On Ages And War
British historian Arnold Toynbee told about 2 000 at the Kansas University Humanities Lecture that eras gain meaning only in context. He warned of an age of crisis driven by war and atomic weapons and urged aiming for an age of achievement through abolition of war.
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Arnold Toynbee
Kansas University Humanities
Hoch Auditorium
Toynbee
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