Kennedy ends Canadian visit with warning on NATO
President Kennedy wraps up a state visit in Ottawa urging NATO allies to boost conventional and nuclear forces, warning communist aggression and pressing Canada to take broader Western Hemisphere responsibilities. He called for expanded aid to Latin America and a NATO buildup, receiving a largely attentive but quiet reception from Parliament.
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Washington
Ing
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Diefenbaker
Latin America
House of Commons
Rumsey Funeral Held for Mrs. C B Rumsey at 2 P M
Mrs. Charles B. Rumsey 74 died unexpectedly at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 p m in Rumsey Chapel with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors: sons Oscar and Fred. grandsons James and Charles.
RCA Wins Contract To Build First Active Satellite
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration selected RCA defense electronics division of Princeton New Jersey to develop the United States first active communications satellite with a project value near 34 million dollars. The relay satellite will receive record and retransmit signals between U S stations and abroad and will launch from Cape Canaveral Florida aboard a Delta booster to about 3000 miles altitude.
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Space Agency
Radio Corp. of America
National Aeronautics Andpace Administration
RCA Defense Electronics Diviion
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U.S
Cape Canaveral
Fla
County Commission Grants Pay Raises for 20 Employees
The Board of County Commissioners approved raises averaging about 35 dollars per month for roughly 20 employees. Earlier boosts went to the Sheriff's Office and roads and grounds staff. Department heads are not affected, and the average courthouse salary rises to 265 dollars.
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Sheriff's Office
Funeral services for David H Brown
Funeral services for David H Brown 72 of 725 N J St will be at 2 pm Saturday at Ninth Street Baptist Church Rev Frank Brown in charge Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery Friends may call Bowser Lee Mortuary 4 to 10 30 pm Friday and Saturday morning until noon
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N. J. St
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Frank Brown
Oak Hill Cemetery
Bowser-Lee
Seniority to Rule For KU's Seating
Kansas University plans a seniority based reserved seating system for football games approved by the All Student Council. Senior and graduate students will buy on Monday and Tuesday, juniors on Wednesday and Thursday, sophomores on Friday and Saturday, freshmen and transfers next fall.
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Kansas University
Freeman Addresses Wheat Growers in Manhattan Kansas
Secretary of Agriculture Orville L Freeman told wheat farmers in Manhattan that exports can grow if growers and shippers raise quality and uniformity. He cited missing dollar sales due to grade inconsistencies and noted risks in baking strength storage life and market information. He spoke during a Kansas State University ceremony for a milling technology building and forecast U S wheat exports near 650 million bushels this year.
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Kan
Orville L. Freeman
United States
Freeman
Kansas State University
Kansas Law Graduate Chosen by Ferguson
Topeka AP reports Attorney General William Ferguson named O. R. Stites Jr. of Topeka as assistant attorney general. Stites joins the firm Russell Munns and Stites and will replace Richard E. Pringle who resigned to become securities commissioner with the Kansas Corporation Commission. Stites is KU Law School graduate and former Emporia resident.
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William Ferguson
O. R. Stites Jr
Stites
Russell Munns
Richard E. Pringle
Kansas Corporation Commission
Emporia
University of Kansas Law School
Expectant Parent Course at Lawrence Memorial Hospital
An expectant parents course for Lawrence residents starts May 24 in the hospital physicians lounge. Sponsored by the Douglas County Red Cross chapter, Health Department, Medical Society, and hospital, the six weekly classes run 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. May 24 to June 28 with topics by physicians and nurses. An extra class on exercises and relaxation and a tour of the obstetrical department are planned. call the Red Cross at VI3-3550 to join.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
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Red Cross Office
Lawrence Guard Unit To Escort Gov Anderson In Santa Fe Parade
The Lawrence National Guard Civil War color guard will escort Gov John Anderson in the Santa Fe caravan parade in New Mexico. Eighteen personnel travel Friday by car to Wichita then by plane with the governor, expecting return Sunday. The unit, formed in 1956, carries original muskets swords belts and gear.
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Wichita
Kansas National Guard
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Lawrence
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Dean Nieder
Fred Eldridge
Amos Birdcreek
Robert Milliken
Opal Jayne Kennedy Dinner Planned at KU Union Ballroom
About 250 guests are expected for a May 24 testimonial dinner at the Kansas University Union Ballroom honoring Hillcrest School principal Miss Kennedy who retires after a career starting in 1909. Former pupils will attend and letters for a Keepsake Book must arrive by Friday. a cash gift will be given to fund travels after retirement.
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Kansas University Union
Hillcrest School
George Waggoner
Hillcrest Pta
KU Extension 469
Miss Kennedy
Adm. Anderson Top Candidate For Chief Job
Navy speculation pointed to Vice Adm. George W. Anderson Jr. as the likely new chief of naval operations to replace Adm. Arleigh Burke whose term ends August 1. possible rivals include Adm. James S. Russell Vice Adm. John T. Hayward and Adm. Harry D. Felt with Felt likely to stay in place amid Korea and Southeast Asia tensions. Anderson, 54, Brooklyn born Annapolis alumnus, has directed fleet units near the Middle East since 1959 and was among the youngest to reach three star rank.
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Anderson
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Mayors Proclaim Poppy Day and KU Moon View Event
Lawrence Eudora Mayor Delbert Adams proclaims May 27 as Poppy Day to honor disabled veterans and war dead. A memorial service is set for 10 a.m. May 30 in Eudora Cemetery. KU Astronomy opens its observatory 8 to 10 p.m. Saturday for moon viewing. N W Storer notes optimal phase. Chancellor Wescoe joins a committee to expand Kansas State Fair coverage with museum and university exhibits. Gov. Anderson leads effort to move displays beyond Topeka and Lawrence.
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Bank Scandal Exposes Misused Bank Funds In Oklahoma City
A federal grand jury indicted former Capitol Hill Bank officers James Freeling John Houlihan and Martin Legere for misapplying 1.562 million dollars. Examiners from the FDIC uncovered the scheme prompting the bank's July closure and later reorganization.
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Southwest
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Inwood Road
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Caliente Drive
Jacksonville
Fla
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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Stephen E. Kaufman
David R. Hyde
U.S
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Chimpanzee Troop Ranges for Food and Rest at Night
During the day bands of eight to eighteen chimpanzees roam African jungles seeking fruit berries nuts and leaves. At night they weave branches into nests and camp in trees with the male leader in one tree and the females and young in another.
Cuba group held in Mexico
An attorney quoted a client saying survivors of the failed Cuba invasion are held in Mexican prisons with the United States paying for their care. William Eugene Shearer, recently deported after a trailer theft charge, reportedly shared a cell with two anti Castro rebels.
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Cuba backer urges fair play for revolution at KU talk
Shaw, a member of an independent American group, spoke at the Faculty Forum about Cuba. He argued social changes are needed in underdeveloped countries and criticized U.S. and press distortions of the Cuban situation. He warned of growing Soviet influence, called Cuba a socialist revolution, and noted limited free expression under certain pressures while insisting most American reporters were fair.
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Los Angeles
Debates over Kennedy progress in first 100 days
Kansas Governor John A. Anderson Jr and Ocean Side Blade Tribune publisher Thomas W. Braden debated Kennedy's first 100 days in office in Coronado California. They noted few bills but disagreed on progress international affairs farm surplus education and Cuba.
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California
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Perry Rural High School class of 1961 graduation set
Thirty three seniors are listed in Perry Rural High School’s class of 1961. Commencement occurs at 8 p m Friday in the school auditorium with Dr Kenneth Anderson of the University of Kansas Education School as principal speaker.
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Marilyn Ross
Marilyn Gutsch
Walter Simpson
Former Editor Visits Lawrence Middlewest Relatives
Former Newsweek editor and Kansas University graduate visits Lawrence with Mrs. Shaw this week. They stay with Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Schleifer at 1916 Mass street. The Schleifers are sisters to Mrs. Shaw. The Shaws plan to return Saturday to Long Island New York after a Midwest family visit.
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Newsweek Magazine
Kansas University
Memorial Hospital Names Dismissals and Birth Announcements
Memorial Hospital lists dismissals including Susan Wernink and James Wernink of Tonganoxie. Eudora residents Robert Massey and Clara J. Eldridge appear among names. Births include Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Jones born at Stouffer Place a daughter today and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Laverentz at 1147 Tenn a son today.
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Bonner Springs
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Lyons
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Eudora
Frank S. Pattee Jr
Ohio
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Rebecca Chloe Laverentz
Tenn
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Sunflower
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Baldwin
LeRoy H. Hatch
Topeka
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Tonganoxie
James Eugene Wernink
Nancy Jo Fitzgerald
Claude Landon
Robert Massey
David Alvin Rausch
Linwood
Joseph Raybern Jr
Route 1
Maude Thompson
Oskaloosa
John Spitzli
Erma Beard
Locust
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Stouffer Place
Anneliese Stewart
Davis Rd
Jeanne Oldweiler
Clara J. Eldridge
Monte V. Russell
Douglas Eugene Shockley
Donald L. Jones
Charles Laverentz
Regents and Officials to Meet on Operating Costs
TOPEKA AP The Board of Regents will meet with heads of state universities tonight and Friday to discuss operating costs for next year. They will allocate and approve expenditures in budgets funded by the legislature. Attendees include Fort Hays State College president Dr M C Cunningham and KU chancellor Dr W Clark Wescoe tonight, with Pittsburg State College president Dr Leonard Axe and Emporia State College president Dr John E King and Kansas State University president Dr James A McCain attending Friday.
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Board of Regents
M. C. Cunningham
Fort Hays State College
W. Clark Wescoe
University of Kansas
Leonard Axe
Pittsburg State College
John E. King
Emporia
State College
James A. McCain
Kansas State University
Break‑in at A. F. McClanahan residence on University Drive
Police report a break-in at 1520 University Drive Wednesday night or early Thursday. The home was ransacked but nothing was reported missing and no damage noted. entry gained by breaking the back door.
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University, Dr
Mrs Mamie Miller 69 dies in Topeka hospital
Mrs Mamie E Miller aged 69 of 1216 Woodward Topeka died Wednesday in a Topeka Hospital She was born near Lawrence Aug 14 1891 and lived in Overbrook before moving to Topeka She was a Holy Name Church member and active in The Rosary circle Holy Name Guild and The Daughters of Isabella Survived by husband John C Miller a son John E Miller of Watsonville California two daughters Mrs Alberta Schwartz Overbrook Mrs Dorothy Waetzig Topeka and six grandchildren Services will be Saturday at 10 AM at Holy Name Church Interment Mt Calvary Cemetery Rosary viewing at Brennan Funeral Home Friday 2 PM to 9 PM with parish rosary 7 PM Daughters of Isabella rosary 7 30 PM
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Topeka
Miller
Lawrence
Overbrook
Kansas
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Rosary Circle
Holy Name Guild
Daughers of Isabella
John C. Miller
John E. Miller
Watsonville
California
Alberta Schwartz
Dorothy Waetzig
Clay St
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Daughters of Isabella
In Memoriam Lilly Supancic
In memory of Lilly Supancic who died May 18 1980. Her husband Tony and sons Anthony and Dennis miss her daily. The poem notes loving memories and thoughts of her in quiet hours.
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Tony
Anthony
Dennis Supancic
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