Central American Presidents Seek U S Aid Amid Cuban Tensions
Six Central American chief executives petition President Kennedy for economic aid as they unite in a Declaration of Central America. Kennedy pledges anti subversion measures and multi million dollar development aid while leaders press for faster security cooperation and a regional common market.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
U.S
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Central America
United States
Cuba
Caribbean
Panama
el Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua
Ennedy
Well-Dressed K C Bandits Take 334000 in Jewels
Two well dressed men with pistols robbed Gold Jewelry Co in Kansas City on the fifth floor of a building at 12th and Walnut. They fled after 10 minutes with 334000 in diamonds and set pieces. Victims included Nathan Pevsner, a Chicago dealer, and Hy Gold. The FBI joined the probe. no progress reported.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Nathan Pevsner
Chicago
Pevsner
Hy Gold
C. M. Kelley
Des Moines
Gold
Japan
Robert Spann
Tuna poisoning prompts A&P to pull canned tuna nationwide
A&P announced withdrawal of all its canned tuna from 4 400 stores after reports of suspected food poisoning tied to a California packet. Detroit health officials cited two botulism fatalities, both linked to tuna meals.
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New York
A&p
Detroit
California
United States
Margaret McCarthy
College Brown
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Readies Mild Week
Fair and mild through Thursday with nightly lows around the mid 30s. Highs to reach the 60s on Thursday. Temperature readings show yesterday’s median at 68 with a low of 40 and references to past records include 1953 high of 8 and 1018 low of 20.
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Kansas
Cuba Blames United States for Shelling Soviet Freighter
Havana reports state that the Cuban Armed Forces blamed the United States for shelling the Soviet freighter Lvov at Isabela de Sagua port 223 miles east of Havana. Exile groups Alpha 68 and Second National Front of Escambray corroborated parts of the account. The attack on a Soviet camp was not confirmed. The U.S. State Department had opposed raids by Castro foes.
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United States
Cuba
Antonio Veciana
Cecilio Vazquez
Alpha 66
Second National Front
Escambray
New York
State Department
Caribbean
Havana
Isabela de Sagua
Alpha 68
Armed Forces Ministry
Lvov
U.S. State Department
Fidel Castro
KU World Group Plans a Banquet in Kansas Union Ballroom
The Banquet of Nations by the Kansas University International Club will be at 5 30 p m Sunday March 31 in the Kansas Union Ballroom with Dr Samy Afify announcing details He notes tickets at 250 and invites Lawrence to join The dinner features dishes from many nations and entertainment by students from diverse countries Alf Landon the former Kansas governor will be the featured speaker
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Kansas University International Club
Kansas Union
Samy Afify
Afify
Lawrence
United Arab Republic
Japan
China
Thailand
India
Pakistan
Latin America
Scandinavia
Germany
France
Italy
Austria
Philippines
Turkey
Iran
Africa
Afghanistan
Kansas
Alf Landon
Topeka
Landon
American Becomes Royalty in Sikkim Marriage
Socialite Hope Cooke wed Prince Palden Thondup Namgyal at a mountaintop Budd hist chapel. The ceremony, delayed by astrologers, featured white silk scarf exchanges and a garlanded royal couple with Crown Prince Namgyal on a throne. Cooke, daughter of John J. Cooke, is a Sarah Lawrence graduate and New York society figure.
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Gangtok
Sikkim
Hope Cooke
Majorajkumarani
China
Maharajkumar
Prince Palden Thondup Namgyal
Miss Cooke
John H. Hampstone
New York City
John J. Cooke
Hope Neil Cooke
San Francisco
New York
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville
N.Y
Washington Society
Darjeeling
Passengers Back on Second Try After Air Trouble
Seventy six travelers who faced engine trouble on a Honolulu to California flight arrived safely on a second plane at Travis Air Force Base. They had endured an overnight hop from Hickam AFB aboard a Military Air Transport Service Super Constellation, arriving an hour ten minutes early. The earlier leg ended with an emergency landing at Hilo after starboard engines failed while two port engines labored.
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Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Honolulu
California
Hickam Air Force Base
Hawaii
Military Air Transport Service
Hilo
Lawn Clinic At Fairgrounds Draws 115 Attendees
More than 115 persons attended the second annual Landscape and Lawn Clinic at the fairgrounds. County agent Deal Six hailed it as much improved with seven classes for judging. Winners across categories included Alta Channy Eudora first, Margie Schutz Baldwin second, Wesley Jackson Baldwin third in identical placings.
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Fairgrounds
Deal Six
Alta Channy
Eudora
Margie Schutz
Baldwin
Wesley Jackson
Pat Noland
Lawrence
Homer Altenbernd
Irene Hadl
James Neelley
Ray Miller
Donald Andrew
Cecile Channy
John McNicoll
R. Z. Faulk
William Duncan
Don Andrew
Plane Crash Kills Saud’s Entourage Near Aix en Provence
A jetliner carrying King Saud’s entourage crashed into Mt Matto near Aix en Provence Italy, killing all 16 aboard. The Saudi monarch was not on board. The flight had brought the king to Nice from Geneva and returned to collect party members and crew. Authorities said seven staff members including a senior Saudi army officer died along with a nine member crew. Snow covered the scene as the plane went down in a rainstorm about halfway up the peak.
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Cueno
Italy
King Saud
Nice
Geneva
Riviera
Aix En Provence
France
Mt. Matto
City election registration deadline set for Friday
Lawrence voters may register for the April 2 city election until 9 p.m. Friday. City Clerk Harold Fisher notes the extended deadline after a waived primary. Office hours extend to 9 p.m. and contact VI 3 4600 for questions.
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Lawrence
Harold Fisher
Fisher
City Hall
Pleasant finale for winter ends in mild spell
One of the coldest winters in local history ends tonight with fair skies and warm temperatures. Spring begins at 2 20 a m Thursday with a high in the 60s after a period of sub freezing and sub zero weather during December February. Tonight's low mid 30s to 60s. skies stay in the 60s.
Family Escapes Cessna Fire at Lawrence Airport
A Yale Oregon family narrowly escaped injury when their Cessna 195 engine backfired and ignited just before takeoff at Lawrence Airport. Authorities estimate aircraft damage at 5,000 to 6,000 dollars. The Daniels family had owned the plane two weeks and planned to fly to Oregon after visiting KU professor James W. Drury and family in Lawrence. Fire officials used extinguishers and water fog to control the blaze. all baggage remained undamaged.
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Yale
Ore
Lawrence
Dorin S. Daniels
Daniels
James W. Drury
W. 15Th St
Drury
Kansas University
Oregon
Tennessee
Kansas City
Watershed Plan Progress For Wakarusa Pilot Project
State Soil Conservation personnel aim to present a workable Wakarusa Watershed plan within 120 to 180 days. A Richland special meeting discussed progress, with Les Johnson noting a planning committee drafting maps and data. Easements are needed before any damages and benefits figures can be set, then the plan goes to the district, to Washington for approval. The watershed is a pilot project tied to Clinton Reservoir.
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Richland
Les Johnson
SCS
Wakarusa Watershed
Washington
Wakarusa
Clinton Reservoir
HELP KU Dinner Kickoff Tonight At KU Union
The third annual Lawrence HELP KU student loan fund drive opens at 6 30 P M in the Big Eight Room KU Union Building with a banquet. Invited guests include Mr and Mrs Skipper Williams and Chancellor and Mrs W Clarke Wescoe. Williams chairs the campaign and advance gifts will be announced.
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Lawrence Help-Ku
KU Union
Skipper Williams
W. Clarke Wescoe
Williams
Wescoe
Jerry Lewis
KU Endowment Association
Jerry Dickson
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Helpku
Realty Surveys Begin for Perry Dam In Kansas
Army Corps of Engineers real estate appraisers will survey land near the Perry Dam site on the Delware River four miles northwest of Perry and 18 miles northwest of Lawrence. A public meeting is planned in late April to discuss the project and land acquisition policies.
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Army Corps of Engineer
Perry Dam
Delaware River
Perry
A. P. Rollins Jr
Army
Journal-World Today
Leia
Lone Star Lake
Turtle Creek
Manhattan
Kaw
Kansas River
Tuttle Creek
Pomona
Lawrence
Milford
Junction City
Clinton
Here
Weather Satellite Plan Set Between U S and Soviet
The United States and the Soviet Union agreed to a joint weather satellite program in Rome. Negotiators Hugh L. Dryden and Anatoly Blagonravov led teams over ten days to outline coordinated launch details and potential broader cooperation in space exploration.
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Rome
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Hugh L. Dryden
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Anatoly A. Blagonravov
Soviet Academy of Science
Red attack links French test to Soviet claims in Sahara
The Soviet Union charged that a reported French nuclear test in the Sahara aided development of weapons for Western powers and was condoned by the United States.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
Sahara
United States
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Robert F. Kennedy
K.C
Spann
Mr. Gold
Bob
Martin Fox
St. Louis
Fox
Gold's
D.C
Sagua la Grande
Las Villas
Castro
Red C
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Beate Kernke
East Geries
Irmgard Wirick
KU World Group
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DR. Samy
Saud
Rexall
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City Commission
Broken Arrow Park
Oscar Rumsey
Ethan Allen
C. O. Nauman
Savings and Loan
Ray Culbertson
Fred Cooper
Emory Scott
James Titus
Lawrence High School
Donald Binns
James Schubert
KU Housing
Ernest Pulliam
University
Maurice Barker
Greater University Fund
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