Aerial espionage flights traced to 1948, Cannon says
Rep. Clarence Cannon told Congress espionage flights over Soviet territory have occurred for years, with the May 1 capture plane apparently downed by a defect rather than a missile. He noted penetrations as deep as 1,300 miles, defended with subcommittee support, and dismissed Khrushchev's invulnerability claims.
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Washington
Clarence Cannon
D-Mo
Cannon
Chichman
House Appropriations Committee
House
Russia
Christian Herter
Allen W. Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Nikita Krushchev
Khrushchev
Strategic Air Command
Odessa Realtor Raymond Crews 64 dies in Kansas City
Raymond Crews 64 of Odessa a realtor and insurance agent died Sunday in Research Hospital Kansas City after a two week stay. He was past president of the Central Missouri Real Estate Board and survived by his wife Ma bel and nine grandchildren. Services 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Methodist Church with burial in Odessa. Survivors include three daughters four sons two sisters a brother and other relatives. Separately A H Lathrop 83 died in Colorado Springs. funeral and burial planned there.
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Raymond Crews
Odessa
Research Hospital
Kansas City
Raymond Crews Jr
Lawrence
Central Missouri Real Estate Board
First Methodist Church
Mabel. Crews
Barbara Anderson
Mary Betty Mueller
Denver
Judy Crews
702
Gerald Crews
Donald Crews
Richard Crews
Jeanie
Phoenix
Ariz
Frances Glover
Mayview
Kenneth Crews
Grain Valley
Mitchell 64 dies. longtime Tonganoxie resident
Leon Ro rt Mitchell 64 of Tonganoxie died Monday night at home. He was a former lumber company manager and president of the Tonganoxie Building and Loan Assoc. Funeral services Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the Christian Church in Tonganoxie with Rev. Ralph Erwin. graveside services 1:45 p.m. at Sheron Cemetery in Drexel Missouri. Survivors include his widow Eva, daughter Mrs Maurice Black Jr Linwood, sister Mrs Violet Frank, brothers Charles A Mitchell and Roger Q Mitchell, and two grandchildren. He was a World War I veteran and member of the Christian Church and Henri Masonic Lodge 190 AF&AM. Quisenberry Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Leon Ro@rt Mitchell
Tonganoxie
Mitchell
Tonganoxie Lumber Company
Tonganoxie Building and Loan Assa
Christian Church
Ralph Erwin
Sheron Cemetery
Drexel
Eva
Maurice Black Jr
Route 1
Linwood
Violet Frank
Charles A. Mitchell
Roger Q. Mitchell
Golden
Colo
Christian Church of
Chagla on India’s resolve and nonaligned aid stance
Chagla defends strong Indian resolve against China while stressing social aims and rejecting economic dogmatism. He says socialism means reducing wealth disparity and guaranteeing living standards, not communist doctrine. He also supports accepting aid from Russia and the United States with no political strings attached.
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China
India
Chagla
Russia
United States
Birth announcements list parents and residences
Memorial Hospital lists births with names and addresses. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Wright at 1311 W. 22nd and a son for Mr. and Mrs. McCabrin of Eudora today. Additional births include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Matthews of 924 La. today.
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Edna Porter
5Th
William Eisele
Minnie Wilson
Julie Lynn Miller
Stouffer Place
Peggy Hitchcock
Baldwin
Ry Lott
Valley Falls
Joy Matthews
Dorothy Rothrock
Ohio
Stanley Grewing
Sandra Kay Wiley
Ebon Anderson
Fred Wright
Robert McCabrin
Eudora
Clifford Matthews
Triton Submarine Completes Long Undersea Voyage
Captain DeWitt Beach reported the atomic powered Triton finished an 84 day undersea mission with an average speed of 18 knots and a return to New London. Fresh fruit lasted three weeks while potatoes fed the crew for 70 days. Morale dipped slightly near the end as the shakedown cruise neared completion.
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Mersible
New London
Conn
White House
Beach
Lawrence events mix lecture tours and campus expansion
Lawrence hosts a mother baby care class at Memorial Hospital with Dr. Helen Gilles from 7 to 9 p m on Wednesday, the final lecture in the series. Merchants police begin operation with one patrol car and plan a second tonight as more merchants sign up. Haskell Institute starts the Student Union Center building costing 250000 aimed at dorm space and classrooms with completion hoped by September 1961. KU moves Sev Kell dorms to Oread Hall and may build new dorms and classroom space this summer with a 750000 256 person dormitory if funds are provided. Memorial Stadium expansion plans draw attention as financing remains the key hurdle with several meetings planned.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Helen Gilles
Lawrence Merchants
Ron Amerine
Lawrence
Haskell Institute
Student Union Center
Haskell
Sevkell
Oread Hall
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Kansas University
Memorial Stadium
West Virginia primary races draw heavy turnout amid rain
Democrats in West Virginia vote for either John F Kennedy or Hubert H Humphrey as polls open. Balloting starts 6:30 am EST and runs to 7:30 pm with hand counting in most counties and few voting machines. Both candidates expect a long wait for results.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Kennedy
Humphrey
Washington
Wolfe to Remain School Chief Through August 1962
The Lawrence Board of Education extended W. D. Wolfe’s contract as superintendent to August 1, 1962. The board re elected staff and teachers, approved plans for Lawrence High additions, and set bids for new buildings. The district plans an early fall opening with adjustments to the calendar and staff meetings to benefit Lawrence students.
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W. D. Wolfe
Board of Education
Wolfe
J. Wilson
Lawrence
Lawrence High School
Adpaar
Woodlawn
Schwegler
Robertson & Ericson
Woodlawn-Lincoln School
Yee Poate Societe
Burglary at Knowles Little Banquet and Safeway
Police reported no new clues in the Sunday burglary at Knowles Little Banquet in Malle Shopping Center. Entry was gained by breaking the front door and the safe was punched open stealing 540.51 in small bills and change. thieves also entered Safeway Supermarket the same morning but did not open the safe and took cigarettes.
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Knowles Little Banquet
Malle
Safeway
LHS Students Active in Athletics Arts Leadership
LHS students lead in sports bands and clubs. LHStudent Bill Cottle dominates NEKL cross country and tracks 1960 mile title. Jeff Heeb and Lanning earn letterman honors in football and track while Hi Y roles and ensembles are noted. Randy Williams selected to direct election campaigns and serve as counselor at Boys State event.
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LHS
Lawrence High School
Sunflower
Wichita West High School
Lary Schiefelbusch
Larry Colburn
Bob Shenk
Bill Cottle
Chuck Lanning
Jeff Heeb
Journal-World Photo
Hi-Y
Methodist
Kansas
Larry
Boys’ State
Lanning
Symphonic Wind Ensemble
H. R. Williams
Mass
Wilinnas
Dillon Request Blocked By Group in Manhattan
The J. H. Dillon & Sons Co. had a zoning permit denied by the City Planning Commission. They sought to build a $275 000 supermarket in Manhattan on the same street as their existing store, about 12 blocks away, on land zoned for two family dwellings.
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J. H. Dillon & Sons Co
Manhattan
City Planning Commission
PTA Honors Two For Service With Life Memberships
Lawrence PTA council honors Mrs. Jeanne Dicker nurse and Maud Ellsworth education professor with honorary life memberships. New officers named for 1960 1961 include William A. Binns as president and Wil liam Wolfe praising PTA efforts on city bond election.
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Jeanne Dicker
Lawrence
Maud Ellsworth
Lee University
Parent-Teachers Association
PTA Council
PTA
R. Edwin Browne
Dicker
Miss Ellsworth
Kansas
KFKU
Jayhawk School of the Air
William D. Wolfe
William A. Binns
Edward Down
Clyde Woods Jr
Alfred F. Gallup
Wright
Lawrence Board of Education
Don Welling
Juvenile Protection Committee
Frank Hoecker
Rachel Flory
William Amyx
Council
John Hazelet
Howard Baumgartel
Parent and Family Life Education
Don Carttar
John Estes
James Wortham
Browne
Board of Education
Binns
Lawrence Council of Parents and Teachers
Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers
James Dykes
Paul Davis
Charles Ralston
George Noland
Sarah Vaughn
Richard Haun
Jacob Kleinberg
Melvin Mencher
Donald Pilcher
William Balfour
Melvin Martin
Joy Browne
Calder Pickett
Harold Kull
Propaganda on a platter marks spy incident at summit
India's ambassador to the United States described the Soviet shoot down of an American spy plane as propaganda on a platter at a Kansas University press conference. He urged not to magnify the incident, noting both sides want peace and stressing the future of the world depends on progress toward the summit.
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India
United States
Soviet Union
Mohamedali Currim Chagla
Kansas University
Khrushchev
A kwan as a unit in Japan and its American equivalent
The text states that a kwan is a unit of measurement used in Japan and that its American equivalent is 8.2673 pounds.
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Japan
Anderson Attacks Patronage and Gov Docking in Kansas Speech
Kansas Attorney General John Anderson Jr., a GOP gubernatorial candidate, blasted political patronage and influence in state affairs to the Wyandotte County Young Republican Club. He cited three fee cases before the Kansas Corporation Commission linking named individuals to appointed positions. Governor George Docking defended the fees as legitimate and publicly viewable in the Corporation Commission office.
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Kansas City
Kas
John Anderson Jr
Kansas
Anderson
Wyandotte County
Young Republican Club
George Docking
Kansas Corporation Commission
George Collins
Wichita
Board of Regents
Joseph McDowell
Rkansas City
Gas Service
John Williams
Arkansas City
Williams
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Exec
Topeka
Docking
Corporation Commission
Pluto Discovered by Tombaugh at Lowell Observatory
C W Tombaugh of Lowell Observatory located the planet Pluto on March 13, 1630, marking a historic astronomical discovery and expanding the solar system.
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Pluto
C. W. Tombaugh
Lowell Observatory
Loving memory of Mrs Alta Williams on May 10 1985
In loving memory of Mrs Alta Williams who passed away eight years ago today May 10 1985. Her smiling face will always be sadly missed by her brother daughter son and grandchildren.
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Alta Williams
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