Typhoon Karen Leaves Guam in Destructive Aftermath
Typhoon Karen devastated Guam with at least five deaths and hundreds of injuries. Authorities report 45,000 homeless, widespread building damage, and communications cut as hospitals cope with casualties. Recovery efforts unfold as the storm heads toward Okinawa and the Philippines.
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Eisenhower Tried to Block Hiss TV Appearance
Republican National Chairman William E. Miller said former President Eisenhower sought to stop Alger Hiss from appearing on a television program about Richard Nixon. Miller, from New York's 40th District, said he learned the general pressed James Hagerty to cancel the segment. Miller spoke at Buffalo General Hospital during a physical examination.
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Congressmen Take Junkets to Paris Berlin and More
Washington AP report details numerous lawmakers traveling on taxpayer funded trips to Paris Berlin and other global spots. Among them are Sen Strom Thurmond and Sen Ralph Yarborough Army Reserve officers visiting Berlin while others head to Paris for NATO talks.
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Wenzel Outlines Dangers of Smoking at Lions Club
Dr. Duane G. Wenzel of Kansas University Pharmacy School spoke at the Eldridge Hotel to Lions Club members about smoking risks. He cited lung cancer cases among non smokers, noted nicotine's brain effects and heart damage, and highlighted the tobacco industry with 500 billion cigarettes sold yearly for about $7 billion in retail value.
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Kansas University Pharmacy School
Lions Club
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United States
U.S
Resignation Seen As a Result Of Hamilton's Stand
Kansas City reports Fowler Hamilton resigns as administrator of the relief program amid Kennedy administration criticism over spending. He favors selective aid, proposing 80 percent of next year's funds in 15 countries to stabilize economies and foster social progress while limiting funds elsewhere.
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Kansas City Star
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Star
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Business Group Plans Public Event Tonight in Lawrence
The Lawrence Business Association sponsors a free public meeting at 7 30 tonight on the main floor of the Community Building. Ethan Smith says the event includes short speeches and a floor Q A session with audience questions. Featured speakers are David L. Condon, city planning consultant, and John Cofer, lawyer and land planning programs expert.
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Town Hall Addresses Quality Education Amid Funding Limits
About 400 people attended a Lawrence Town Hall in the high school auditorium on American Education Week. The panel discussed quality education, funding limits, and legislative options to expand resources and district tax bases, stressing parent involvement and clear communication.
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Douglas County
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Anderson seeks nonpolitical fix for Wichita University issue
Gov. John Anderson urged solving Wichita University funding and status through education rather than politics. He said the state cannot assume Wichita’s $7 million debt without a city election and emphasized public interest in Kansas youth education. He plans to speak further after community reaction.
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Wichita University
Kansas
John Anderson
Anderson
Wichita
Buffalo herd dwindles near Linwood under pressure from sales
Lawrence area report notes Don Carbaugh buffalo herd north of Linwood has fallen to nine cows from nearly 60 as sales feed demand for other herds or for buffalo burger suppliers. The cows roam near the Kansas Turnpike, visible in winter with leaves fallen.
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Regents report sparks Wichita protests and hopes for U in state system
The Wichita faction criticized rapid adoption of the Eurich report and objected to timing after the election. Reed defended the schedule and suggested Wichita could stay intact if U joins the state system, with talks to include Wichita leaders in future Regents planning.
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Wichita U
Tie Vote Upholds Court Conviction
The Supreme Court by a 4 4 vote upholds the conviction of William Presser a Teamsters Union official in Ohio on obstructing justice. Presser received an eight month sentence tied to an inquiry into improper union fund use and an invoice from a jeweler listing eight recipients of 100 champagne buckets paid from Teamsters funds. Justice Goldberg did not participate. The court also refused to reconsider a California narcotics addiction incarceration ruling.
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Mother Slain and Daughter Assaulted in Captivity
In Westport Connecticut a 50 year old woman Isabel Sillan was strangled and her teenage daughter Gail 14 abducted raped and held for more than 12 hours before escaping. The assailant, described as a slender Negro 30 to 40, is still at large. Gail escaped at Norwalk Hospital after being driven around in an auto all day.
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Norwalk Hospital
Fourth Set of Twins Born in Salem Family
Salem, Ore. AP reports the King family of Aumsville welcomed their fourth set of twins this year. The newborn boys join a 9 year old girl, two five year old boys, and a two year old girl from prior children. Sherman E. King’s back injury keeps him from working while welfare payments continue.
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Ore
Sherman E. King
Aumsville
King
In Memoriam Theodore Hamilton 1955 Death Anniversary
In memory of Theodore Hamilton who passed away November 13 1955 seven years ago. Gone is the face we loved dear. Silent is the voice we loved to hear. While you wait in peaceful sleep your memory we shall always keep. Sadly missed by family and loved ones.
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