Naval Officer Rejects Blame on Joint Chiefs Over Cuba
An unnamed Navy officer, allied with Adm. Arleigh Burke, says no military leader would have approved the Cuban invasion plan and criticizes efforts to pin the debacle on the armed forces. He cites Eisenhower and notes McNamara forbids public defense.
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Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Khrushchev Aims Equal Growth For Heavy And Light Industry
Premier Khrushchev said the Soviet Union will no longer prioritize heavy industry and will pursue equal growth with consumer goods. He spoke during a visit near Moscow as British exhibitors gathered for a fair. He noted Russia built a heavy industry base and now will push light industry alongside it.
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Deaths-Funerals in Iola and Baldwin area
Albert Zillner 72 died Friday in Iola born November 12 1888 in Cedar Junction funeral 9:30 a.m. Monday St John s Catholic Iola burial in Tola survivors include three sisters three brothers three daughters a son and 10 grandchildren Elmer Luther Rainey 73 of Baldwin died at Reese Hospital Gardner funeral 1:30 p.m. Monday Lamb Funeral Baldwin burial Topeka Cemetery survivors include two daughters a son four brothers a sister a half dozen grandchildren and great grandchildren
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Iola
Cedar Junction
St. John’s Catholic Church
Tola
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Farmington, Mo
Theresa Schehrer
Eudora
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Vt. St
Joseph Zillner
E. 13Th St
Clem Zillner
Barker Ave
George Zillner
Route 1
Elmer Luther Rainey
Baldwin
Reese Hospital
Gardner
the Lamb Funeral Home
Mark Rouch
Topeka
Audrey McMillian
Coraline Swift
Marshall Elmo Rainey
Berryton
Porter Rainey
St. Joseph
Albert Rainey
Darlington
Tipton Rainey
King City
Roy Rainey
Springfield
Osha Sparks
James F. Webster Dies in Washington D C
James F. Webster a former Lawrence resident died today in Washington D C Funeral services and burial will be in Washington Surviving include his widow Mrs Jeffery Webster a daughter Mrs Leona Flanders of Lawrence two sisters Mrs Phil Walsh of Lawrence and Mrs Frank Anderson of Riverside Calif and two brothers Robert L Webster of 1311 W 6th St and Lloyd Webster of Route 2
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Lawrence
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Leona Flanders
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Frank Anderson
Riverside
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W. 6Th St
Lloyd Webster
Route 2
Hart Attacks Governor Over Cedar Crest Deal
Former Democratic treasurer George Hart told the Democratic Federated Women's Club that Governor John Anderson misuses state funds by living in a Cedar Crest estate instead of the traditional Buchanan Street mansion. He said governors have a century of residence history.
Astronauts Shepard and Slayton Visit Los Angeles
Navy Lt Cmdr Alan B Shepard and Air Force Capt Donald Slayton arrived in Los Angeles after a routine flight. They offered few details about their stay, saying they might depart within an hour.
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Fellows
Local wrecks report minor injuries and property damage
Mrs Grace Oshel 34 and two children Ricky 9 Susan 8 suffered minor injuries in a two car collision at 9th and Town Streets. No hospital care needed though knee cut and bruises noted. Cars damaged 325 dollars. A second crash at 11th and Ky Streets caused 475 dollars in damage. A teen, Jon Isaacs 15, struck a parked car. no injuries. A bus hit a parked car at Haskell Institute. no injuries. Bus damage 75 dollars.
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Conn. St
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8Th St
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Iowa Street
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23Rd St
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Shawnee
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Barker Street
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IT. St
Press System By President Is Announced
Washington reports President Kennedy proposed that newspapers appoint a national security adviser from their ranks to brief on security questions. Editors offered no firm comment. McKelway and Ferree denied a formal proposal and said no such plan was advanced at the May 9 White House meeting.
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Deer Creek School Centennial Reunion Planned at Deer Creek
The Deer Creek School centennial reunion will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday about one mile west of Stull. Participants are urged to wear centennial costumes. Raymond Nichols and Mrs. Nichols of Lecompton are preparing the history to be read at the event.
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Lecompton
Vienna summit hopes and past hopes for peace with Russia
The column weighs Kennedy Khrushchev talks, urging cautious optimism for a peaceful U S Soviet relationship and noting past failed negotiations. It discusses Vienna meetings, Geneva, Paris strides, U2 incidents, and potential outcomes for world tension and U S prestige.
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Enna
Joe Howard Dies On Stage In Chicago Benefit
Vaudeville star Joe Howard age 79 collapsed on stage during a benefit at the Civic Opera House Chicago. He wrote more than 500 songs including I Wonder Who s Kissing Her Now and had lived in Fort Lauderdale Florida. His death occurred after finishing an encore as doctors and his wife rushed to assist and he was pronounced dead.
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Fort Lauderdale
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Owens Elect Officers At Kansas University
New officers for Owens sophomore honorary society at Kansas University for the 1961 62 academic year include president Donna Gould Shawnee Mission vice president Betty Dwyer Wichita secretary Wendy Wilkerson St Louis treasurer Patsy Kendall Holton and rituals Barbara Edwards Ft Leavenworth all freshmen Mrs Laurence C Woodruff of Lawrence was initiated as an honorary member.
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Kansas University
Donna Gould
Shawnee Mission
Betty Dwyer
Wichita
Wendy Wilkerson
St. Louis
Patsy Kendall
Holton
Barbara Edwards
Ft. Leavenworth
Laurence C. Woodruff
Lawrence
University officials prep Memorial Stadium for varsity game
Weather delays prompt tarpaulins as Kansas University plans a 1 30 p m kickoff for the varsity alumni football clash. Peace Corps contact requests go through Clark Coan while Armed Forces Day flags lure attention on Massachussetts Street. Edgewood Park home show uses a covered wagon ride linking to Moore Associates centennial display at Maple Lane and East Glen Drive.
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Clark Coan
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Maple Lane
East Glen Drive
Kansas ROTC honors awarded to multiple seniors and cadets
KU ROTC honors four seniors including Donald L McMillen Cha nute and Joseph C Morris Emporia with the Richard Hazlett Memorial Award Gerald E Gordon wins Loyal Legion medal at 120 Century Dr Abilene. Reuben R McCornack Abilene freshman receives Kansas Society ROTC medal. Chicago Tribune ROTC Gold Medal goes to Kenneth D Krehbiel McPherson Leigh E Stamets Clay Center Robert P Ash Jr 2430 Ohio St Sand Springs okla George P Foehse junior freshman listed.
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Abilene
Chicago Tribune
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McPherson
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Clay Center
Robert P. Ash Jr
Ohio St
George P. Foehse
Sand Springs
Kla
Sub Commander Speaks Monday on Global Trip
Capt. Edward L. Beach, commander of the USS Triton the first nuclear submarine to circumnavigate underwater, will lecture at 4 p.m. Monday in Swarthout Recital Hall Murphy Hall at Kansas University. The Triton sailed 36,000 miles in 84 days from Feb 16 to May 10, 1960.
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Murphy Hall
Kansas University
Edward L. Beach
U.S. Naval Academy
Soldier Escapes Injury In Turnpike Accident
Fort Riley soldier PFC James C. Williams age 24 escaped injury in a one car Kansas Turnpike crash six miles west of Lawrence about 1 30 a m He told Patrol Trooper Dallas Murphy he fell asleep The eastbound car left the roadway traveled 304 feet in a ditch then bounced back onto the road and did another 216 feet before stopping in a passing lane Vehicle damage was about 700 and four wooden guard posts were knocked down The trooper said a safety belt probably prevented injury to the driver.
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Grace George Brady Dies After 50 Years on Broadway
Grace George Brady known as Grace George, aged 81, died Friday in New York. The longtime Broadway actress performed under her stage name for more than five decades, shaping American stage history.
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Grace George Brady
Grace George
Frida
Vacation Health Tips For Kansans Traveling Abroad
The Kansas health department offers travel health guidance for pleasure trips abroad. Advice covers vaccines, prescriptions, water safety, pasteurized dairy, cooked hot foods, washed fruits, insect protection, footwear on hot soil, and considering traveler's insurance for overseas accidents. Local advice from health officials and travel agents is recommended.
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Soccal
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Florida
Police Officials in K C Deny Overlooking Vice
Kansas City authorities deny guidance to overlook illegal liquor or gambling. Acting Chief E I Hockaday says he heard officers were told such operations might be overlooked, but he has no specific information and names were not given.
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Kansas City
E. I. Hockaday
Shaw Talk Attracts 200 At KU Forum On Cuba
About 200 people attended the Minority Opinion Forum at Kansas University to hear Edward Shaw of Detroit discuss his charges that the American press distorts Cuba facts and that the U S government holds an unreasonable view toward Cuba.
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Minority Opinion Forum
Kansas University
Midwest
Fair Play For
Memorial Hospital Admits and Births Reported
Admissions list includes Mrs. Wilman Stoneback Route 4 Mrs. Judith Leddy 1302 Valley Lane and others. Birth notices mark a son for Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Creek 315 Maple and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Edward Vogel 730 W. 25th among others.
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Judith Leddy
Valley Lane
Elinor Vogel
W. 25Th
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Brook
Leonard Creek
Maple
Edward Vogel
Henry F. Harrell
Card of Thanks to Friends and Relatives
Mrs. Nellie Crabtree expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards gifts and flowers during her recent illness.
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