Kennedy Defends U S Role in European Defense
President Kennedy told allies France’s de Gaulle cannot bypass U S defense commitments as Europe faces war and peace decisions. He urged unity in Europe and NATO while opposing France’s nuclear independence and stressing continued U S military involvement and support.
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Kennedy
Charles de Gaulle
United States
de Gaulle
Europe
Paris
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European
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Western Europe
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Kennedy and Mundt clash over Estes pressure in Congress
President Kennedy says 75 FBI agents are on the Billie Sol Estes case as he defends administration actions. Senator Mundt accuses the White House of capitulation and cites alleged delays by the Agriculture Department in handling Estes cotton allotments.
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Billie Sol Estes
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Karl Mundt
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Texas
Mundt
Senate Investigations
Agriculture Department
Orville L. Freeman
John Bagwell
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
J. T. Rutherford
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Bagwell
Charles S. Murphy
Yarborough
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
National Cotton Advisory Council
The
Delayed Aurora 7 Flight To Improve Parachute reliability
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The world orbit flight of Navy Lt Cmdr Malcolm Carpenter is postponed three days to next Tuesday to add a backup parachute deployment switch after questions raised by the Glenn mission. Engineers will install a second aneroid barometer switch to ensure the stabilizing parachute deploys at the proper altitude. The main parachute system for Glenn 63 foot chute remains unchanged.
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Navy
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Carpenter
Walter Williams
John H. Glenn Jr
Mercury
Williams
Glenn
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
William
Armed Forces Day programs planned at two regional bases
Two area installations announce Armed Forces Day events this weekend. Olathe Naval Air Station hosts a two day program with ROTC units from Kansas University, plus Army Navy and Air Force displays. Forbes Air Force Base in Topeka opens Saturday 1 to 5 pm with public tours and demonstrations.
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Air Force
Kansas University
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Forbes and
Olathe
Severe Thunderstorm Belt Targets Lawrence Area
The Weather Bureau warns Lawrence and surrounding area to expect scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds. The storm line extends from the Oklahoma Panhandle to Topeka, with warnings in effect until 7 pm tonight. Remaining showers and thunderstorms are forecast through Saturday with 60s overnight and lower 80s highs.
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Lawrence
Oklahoma Panhandle
Topeka
Hoffa Denies Assault Charge in High Profile Case
James R Hoffa pleaded innocent and requested a jury trial on charges of assaulting union aide Samuel Baron. Baron's testimony described a confrontation at the Teamsters' executive offices with Hoffa delivering punches and leaving Baron injured as witnesses restrained Hoffa.
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Washington
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Samuel Baron
Hoffa
Baron
Jimmy
Eamsters’ National Warehouse
U.S
Teamsters
Stock Market Ends Higher on Broad Advance
New York closing averages show a rise as 60 stocks gain, with the Dow Jones average up about 0.6 points to 240.8. Investors shrugged mixed signals and rotated into leaders across sectors.
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Stock Market Index
New York
Dr. Cora Downs Named Summerfield Professor at KU
Dr. Cora M. Downs, renowned for rickettsial research, is named Summerfield distinguished professor of bacteriology at Kansas University effective July 1. The post carries about $4,000 yearly and follows the retirement of geology chair Raymond C. Moore.
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Summerfield
Kansas University
Raymond C. Moore
Dr. Downs
Wyandotte
Kan
Chicago University
Wolfe Honored at Banquet for 43 Years of Teaching Service
William D. Wolfe retired as Lawrence superintendent after 43 years in teaching. About 600 guests at the Kansas Union banquet acknowledged his career with a KU Education School certificate, life PTA membership, and a cashier’s check for 1240. Gifts and tributes cited his warmth, humor, and leadership.
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Parent Teachers Association
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Los Angeles
Roseburg
Ore
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White City
Kansas City
Omaha
Topeka
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Hutchinson
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John Anderson Jr
Frank Carlson
James Pearson
Robert Ellsworth
W. Clarke Wescoe
KU Education School
Kenneth Anderson
Henry Shenk
William Binns
PTA Council
PTA
Max Stalcup
Lawrence Education Association
Stalcup
C. O
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Doug Dechairo
Robert Shaw Soloists Preview Missa Solemnis Performance
Soprano Sara Endich and contralto Florence Koploff, secretaries turned vocalists, discuss the demanding path to professional singing and their upcoming Missa Solemnis with the KU University Chorus Concert Choir and Symphony Orchestra directed by Robert Shaw at Hoch Auditorium. They emphasize discipline, stagecraft, and disdain for mood music.
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Florence Koploff
New York City
Miss Endich
New York Herald-Tribune
KU University
Chorale
Robert Shaw
General Harkins Visits Thailand Amid Southeast Asia Tense
Gen. Paul D. Harkins arrived in Bangkok to assess the U.S. combat buildup in Thailand as the crisis in Southeast Asia persists. He said no basic easing is in sight and noted the force could peak at about 5,000 troops with Marine units deployed near the Laos border. He explained Marines would not fire on suspected infiltrators under current SEATO arrangements.
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Thailand
Paul D. Harkins
U.S
Southeast Asia
U.S. Military Assistance Command
South Viet Nam
Laos
James L. Richardson Jr
Kenneth Dodd Young
Nam Tha
Pathet Lao
Harkins
SEATO
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Colorado on Two Year Football Probation for Rule Violations
Big Eight faculty panel at Kansas University placed Colorado University on a two year football probation retroactive to April 27, 1962 for excessive athlete aid. The ruling involves 7 to 9 players with exact numbers to be determined by Colorado and those named will lose all athletic eligibility for 1962 63. Dixie Carmel Shop closes June 2 until September. inventory sale notes.
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Big Eight
Lawrence
Kansas University Union
Randall J. Jones
Oklahoma State University
Reaves Peters
Earl Sneed
Oklahoma
M. A. Durland
Kansas State
Warren O. Thompson
Colorado
Arthur W. Nebel
Missouri
A. C. Lonborg
Colorado University
Kansas University
Dixie Carmel
KU and K State chancellors get raise to 26000
The Kansas Board of Regents increased KU Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe and K State President James McCain salaries to 26000 annually, effective July 1, plus expenses residence and car. The board backed a Reed report praising journalism instruction and endorsed 27 KU buildings as civil defense fallout shelters stocked with supplies.
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W. Clarke Wescoe
Kansas State University
James McCain
Board of Regents
Topeka
Regents
Clyde M. Reed
Kansas State
Whitley Austin
Salina
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Austin
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Carruth O'Leary
Joseph R. Pearson
Lindley
Corbin
Gertrude S. Pearson
Murphy
Snow Hall
Snow
Marvin
Weather summary and storm warning for Northeast Kansas
The period reports a high of 87 and low 72 with a year-ago high of 65 and low 42. A severe storm warning is in effect until 7 tonight with scattered rain and thunderstorms through Saturday. Tomorrow’s highs expected in the 80s. Union Cab ad contact VI3 2800.
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