Kennedy signs education bill amid veto and auto strike talks
President Kennedy reluctantly signs a two year extension of aid to education programs including the impacted areas program and the National Defense Education Act. In Detroit UAW President Reuther meets Ford negotiators aiming to end a nationwide strike affecting 120000 workers after 96 days of talks.
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Walter P. Reuther
Ford Motor Co
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Reuther
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Michigan
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Ford Steel
Dearborn
Mich
CROP Group to Begin Drive Tonight in City
Lawrence residents will receive door to door solicitations tonight as the Douglas County CROP drive starts with youth from several churches and groups. The effort seeks gifts of money and grain to fund food distribution overseas and aid local projects through Christian service workers.
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Douglas County
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Tom Yee
U. S
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Syria claims detainment of saboteurs from abroad
Damascus broadcaster Mustafa Baroodi said the revolutionary army has rounded up saboteurs hired from abroad to infiltrate Syria. He linked the plot to enemies of Arab nationalism and mentioned possible groups including the Communist party and Greater Syria, noting past 1957 convictions in absentia.
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Egypt
Knight says job offer allegations libelous in California GOP feud
Nixon calls Knight allegations false while Edgerton promises a further statement. Knight, former governor 1953 to 1958, and Nixon lead California Republicans with Knight seeking the 1964 gubernatorial nomination. Knight says Edgerton offered any state post up to chief justice if he withdrew, recounting a Sept. 8 Sacramento hotel call. Mrs. Knight and Paul Mason heard Edgerton’s urgent message.
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Sacramento
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Two Hurt In Two Car Crash At Third And Lyons
Two persons received minor injuries in a Tuesday afternoon two car collision at 3rd and Lyons Streets. Driver Helen B. Smith 44 of 309 Lyons suffered a bruised knee while passenger Kent Bammell 14 of Route 1 Perry sustained a head bump. Vehicle damage was about 500 dollars.
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Helen B. Smith
Lyons
Kent Bammell
Route 1
Perry
Eugene G. Plummer
Kansas school unification act test case filed at Hill City
A new test case on the 1961 Kansas school district unification act was filed in Hill City. The suit joins ten districts from Rooks Russell Ellis and Graham counties challenging the act as vague and indefin ite. Attorney General Ferguson plans to seek a swift Supreme Court ruling with a final decision hoped by November.
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Hill City
Atty
William M. Ferguson
State Supreme Court
Ferguson
Supreme Court
Rooks, Russell, Ellis
Graham Counties
Attorney General's Office
Birney
Burglars Enter Two Firms Here Overnight
Burglars broke into Acme Laundry and Dry Cleaners at 1109 Mass St and Kay Pharmacy at 1347 Mass St. Cash stolen totaled 210.50 with 170.50 from the Acme safe and 40 from the Kay Pharmacy register. Entry to Acme was via a broken back door. Kay Pharmacy was accessed through an upstairs rear window.
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Kay Pharmacy
Acme
Record number of international students enrolled at KU
Clark Coan, assistant dean of men and foreign student advisor, said KU has 301 international students this fall, up from 287 last year on the Lawrence campus. Students come from 61 nations, with 5 percent represented last year. Township and city officials will meet the Board of County Commissioners at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Fairgrounds to discuss assessment problems and the potential countywide reassessment.
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Kansas University
Clark Coan
Lawrence
Board of County Commissioners
Fairgrounds
Titov seasick during 25 hour flight in orbit
Soviet scientists report Gherman Titov felt seasickness-like nausea during most of his 25 hour orbit due to weightlessness. They noted unlike US and Soviet peers, he retained working capacity and primary bodily functions while inner ear sensations intensified with head movement and the descent deceleration.
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Gherman Titov
Earth
International Astronautic Federation
O. G. Gazenko
V. J. Yazdovsky
Soviet Academy of Sciences
U.S
Alan Shepard
Yuri Gagarin
Titov
Sudan Leader Greeted By Kennedy at Capital
President Kennedy welcomed President Ferik Ibrahim Abboud of Sudan to Washington for a three day state visit. Abboud praised the American War for Independence as a source of inspiration for many nations, emphasizing Sudan's peaceful policies.
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Kennedy
Capital
Washington
Ferik Ibrahim Abboud
Abboud
Tractor Mishap Fatal Near Jarbalo Farm
Alfred L. Wrigley aged 48 a Leavenworth city firefighter died in a tractor accident on a farm near Jarbalo. He was part of a crew preparing an air strip when the tractor overturned trapping him beneath it.
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Kan
Alfred L. Wrigley
Jarbalo
Wrigley
Soviet Crop Failure in Kazakhstan May Shape Policy
The Soviet Union admits a near total crop failure in Kazakhstan and the virgin lands, signaling potential shifts in domestic and foreign policy. Pravda notes unease at a Communist party meeting as leaders warn they cannot meet grain production goals.
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Kansas star Smith considers quitting to help team
KU left halfback and Army veteran Smith says he might quit football if it helps the team, but he will not quit school linking education to his decision. He has a 5.7 yard per carry average this season and two children. Coach Mitchell notes Smith has problems and hopes the matter isn’t dragged out long.
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Smith
Bert Coan
TCU
Wyoming
Five Hurt in Two Car Crash at 7th and Ky
Five persons injured, none seriously, in a two vehicle crash at 7th and Ky Streets Tuesday afternoon. Drivers Mrs Violet R Todd 42 of 844 Maple and John M Fields Jr 19 of 1515 Engel Rd. Todd cut on leg bruises. Passengers Carol Todd 16 bruises ankles Twila Jean Lathrom 15 525 N 7th deep cut above eye. Fields bump on head passenger John Crouther 18 1515 Engel Rd sprained hand. Vehicle damage estimated at 1050 dollars.
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Ky. Sts
Violet R. Todd
Maple
John M. Fields Jr
Engel Rd
Fields
John Crouther
Government Eyes New Post Office Space in Lawrence
The public works plan proposes a larger Lawrence post office to replace the 7th and N. H. streets building. Officials estimate about 70 000 square feet of space needed and 28 000 square feet of land, but plans are on hold until site location is determined.
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7Th and
N. H. Sts
Berkebile
Lawrence
Five day forecast for Kansas warms above normal
Temperatures are predicted to average 8 to 12 degrees above normal in the west and 4 to 6 degrees above normal in the east from Thursday through Monday. Normal highs reach the mid 70s with lows in the 40s to low 50s. No precipitation expected.
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Saffels Links Dr Jackson Resignation to Levy Cuts
Rep Dale Saffels contends Dr George Jackson quit as state director of institutions after learning a mental hospital building levy would not be restored. He accuses Gov John Anderson of budget-driven tax shifts and calls the levy removal a hoax and a political expedient. Saffels cites Jackson’s past opposition to the levy and criticizes Democratic cover ups in state mental health funding.
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Dale Saffels
Garden City
George Jackson
John Anderson
Anderson
Saffels
Kansas House
Kansas
Jackson
John Woelk
State Social Welfare Board
Woelk
John Anderson Jr
Search On For Missing Plane From Red Oak Iowa
Civil Air Patrol launched a search for a red and silver Cessna 180 missing on a flight from Red Oak Iowa to Jasper Texas. John Carder and passenger Chet Yeager were last heard from Sunday morning. authorities joined by CAP units in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas Texas planned to search along the Kansas Missouri line.
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Civil Air Patrol
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Jasper
Tex
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Maryville
Missouri
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Butler
Joplin
Kansas-Missouri
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John Tennison
McDonald County
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Nayord
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Here
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Oklahoma
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Soviets Detonate 17th Nuclear Test This Year
Washington AP reports the Soviet Union conducted its 17th nuclear explosion since resuming tests on Sept 1 The burst was described by the Atomic Energy Commission as several megatons The detonation occurred in the Arctic near Novaya Zemlya and was an atmospheric shot
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Soviet Union
The
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Arctic
Novaya Zemlya
Weather Elsewhere Ad For Mortician Society
Classified item promotes membership in National Selected Morticians and Rumsey Funeral Home with contact VI3-5111, urging readers to inquire about services and options.
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National Selected Morticians
Rumsey Funeral Home
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