Ex Lawrence Girl 'Fair" in KU Center
Joy Gonn of Chanute, 15, injured in a Friday car-tractor crash west of Chanute, listed in fair condition at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Her father Pat Conn is a Chanute Country Club professional formerly of Lawrence. Ronnie Joe Tock, 15, of near Chanute, also seriously injured and hospitalized at Chanute.
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Kansas City
Kas
Joy Gonn
Chanute
University of Kansas Medical Enter
Pat Conn
Chanute Country Club
Lawrence
Ronnie Joe Tock
Pirates- Continue: Double Plays Anchor Page 21 Report
In a fragmentary game summary, Mazerki started a double play in the field and at bat, with three double plays attributed to the players. Trailing 6-2, the Yankees threatened in the eighth as Hector Lopez and Roger Maris, who homered in the first, opened the inning with back to back singles.
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Mazer Aski
Regio
Yanks
Hector ‘Lopez
Roger Maris
Russians Extend Economic Reach through Conquest Threats
The passage argues Russians will widen material wealth and economic influence if necessary, potentially extending control beyond current boundaries to secure gains.
Deaths and Funerals List Stamford and Gridley
Anne Keeshan Alexander of Stamford Connecticut died Tuesday in Stamford. Funeral services will be Thursday in Stamford with cremation to follow. Burial in Arlington Cemetery Washington D C. Survivors include husband Charles W Alexander and children Channette and Charles both at home. Tracy Bebout Ostergard longtime Lawrence resident died Tuesday in Gridley California. Born July 5 189? she moved to California 32 years ago from Lawrence. Funeral services and burial will be in Gridley. Surviving are widower George Ostergard a brother Clarence Bebout and a sister Mrs Nannie Ireland.
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Anne Keeshan Alexander
Stamford
Tracy Bebout
Ostergard
Tracy Bebout Ostergard
Lawrence
Gridley
Galif
Honey Valley
California
George Ostergard
Clarence Bebout
Vt. St
Nannie Ireland
N.Y. St
Kennedy says GOP policies cost $2 billion in revenue
Senator John F. Kennedy charged that Republican policies backed by Vice President Nixon reduced federal revenue by $2 billion and caused about one million jobs to disappear. He cited rising unemployment and slack business as proof, speaking in Evansville and outlining how the loss could fund Democratic programs. He criticized Nixon for claiming the economy is strong and promised further appearances in Indiana.
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Evansville
Ind
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Indianapolis
Kennedy
Nixon
Indiana
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Kansas Fans Praise Band Day Halftime Show in KU Syracuse Telecast
In Lawrence a Kansas University secretary described the Memorial Stadium show as Ben Hur like after a Kansas vs Syracuse football telecast. A caller praised the KU band amid Band Day festivities with 71 high schools represented by over 4 000 musicians. Also notes a Pontius landscape winning display at Weaver’s and sonic boom alerts tied to Carswell Air Force Base. Syracuse has not had a losing football season since 1949.
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Kansas University
Memorial Stadium
Lawrence
Ernest Pontius
Weaver's Department Store
Kansas
Carswell Air Force Base
Fort Worth
Tex
Phillips
S. D
Carswell
Texas
South Dakota
Syracuse University
Savage blast kills 11 at Kingsport chemical plant
A massive explosion at the Tennessee Eastman plant in Kingsport, Tennessee killed 11 people and injured at least 60. The blast hit the acid division of the analine processing section at the 400 acre site, reportedly with remote operation and no workers inside at the moment. Fire burned for hours as authorities assessed the cause of the incident and the plant’s vast chemical operations.
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Kingsport
Tenn
Upper East Tennessee
Tennessee Eastman Corp
Analine
Johnson City
Earl Whetsel
Eastman
Eastman Kodak Corp
Nixon Campaigns In New York City Rally
Vice President Richard M. Nixon drew about 23 000 supporters in Rockefeller Plaza as he urged tax policy changes to boost industry and jobs. He outlined defense and civil rights aims and noted the need to outpace the Soviet Union economically.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
New York City
Rockefeller Plaza
Nixon
United States
Soviet Union
Seventh Avenue
38Th Street
Garment District
Henry Cabot Lodge
Hutchinson News Opposes Docking While Backing Anderson and Theis
The Hutchinson News endorsed Republican John Anderson for governor and Democrat Frank Theis for U S senator. It previously backed Gov. Docking in 1956 but opposed him in 1958, criticizing his budget stance while urging leadership and progress. The editorial praised Theis as vigorous and progressive and urged political responsibility.
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Topeka
Hutchinson News
John Anderson
Frank Theis
U. S
The
News
George Docking
Docking
Theis
Kansas
Memorial Hospital Admits Newborns and Mothers
Memorial Hospital lists admissions including Mrs. Eula Wilson, Mrs. Mary Morris, Mrs. Clara Evans, Mrs. Barbara Madi, and others. Several births noted with couples at Baldwin and Muncie, including a daughter today for Mr. and Mrs. George Pfantz and a son for Mr. and Mrs. W. Fletcher Bell.
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Eula Wilson
Mary Morris
11Th
Sts
Clara Evans
Barbara Madi
Baldwin
Lola Longanecker
Edgerton
Billie Colley
Virgie Pfantz
Mona Bell
Brook
John Elm
Dale Foster
Lake
Richard Morris
Srs
George Pfantz
W. Fletcher Bell
Larry Colley
Douglas County Notable Events and Leaders Calendar
The compiled listing highlights Douglas County figures across 1930s events. Pauline Reed chairs planners’ date now, with Gayle Mott leading the Overland Express buffalo barbecue, James Gunn heading So This Is Kansas, and Ralph King guiding the beard-growing contest. July includes sidewalk bazaar by the Chamber of Commerce merchants division, Wayne Strong chairs CPA picnic in Eudora, and the American Legion Horse Show under Lawrence post. September features Jayhawk Rodeo by the Douglas County fair board and an Indian dance pageant led by Pete Shepard of Haskell Institute. October notes a Chamber merchants division window display contest.
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Douglas County
Pauline Reed
Overland Express
Buffalo
Gayle Mott
Kansas
James Gunn
Ralph King
Merchant Division
The
Chamber of Commerce
CPA
Eudora
Wayne Strong
American Legion
Lawrence American Legion
Douglas County Fair Board
Pete Shepard
Haskell Institute
Merchants Division
Douglas County GOP forms drive to fund campaigns
The Douglas County Republican finance committee met at the Eldridge Hotel to launch a fundraising drive for local activities and state national campaigns. State Sen. Don Hults chairs a 17 member panel aiming to maximize contributions with over 80 percent supporting state and national offices.
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Douglas County
Republican Group
Eldridge Hotel
Don Hults
Hults
Republican County Party
Ethel High
Arthur B. Weaver
Bob Moore
Kenneth Winyard
J. D. King
Travis Glass
Russell Mosser
Charles D. Stough
Dolph Simons
Robert B. Oyler
Morris Kay
W. C. Hunsinger
Doug Harris
Eudora
Leo Smith
Baldwin
M. S. Winter
Rusty Springer
Odd Williams
French Floods Continue as Rain Returns in Limoges
Floodwaters in south central France slowly receded but heavy rain renewed danger. Nine people were killed and damage estimates reached about 10 million dollars, with officials warning of further losses.
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Limoges
France
Centennial actions set zoning and parking plans in Emporia
The City Commission approved planning guidance clarifying zoning policy for business extensions, heard attorney objections from residents, and commended 32 employees with service awards. They awarded a water line contract to Kansas Construction Co. and approved sewer district ordinances for Stinson Hills South Hills and West 7th.
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Morton
Planning Commission
Weatherwax
League of Kansas Municipalities
Leonard Delph
Water Department
Fairbanks, Water Department
Robert J. Mounsey
R. D. Stanwix
Seven Streets
Kansas Construction Co
Stinson Hills
South Hills
West 7Th Street
Chamber of Commerce
Louisiana Street
23Rd
Barker Ave
Iowa
Orchard Lane
Centron Corp
West 9Th
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Allen Crafton
John Pozdro
Jim Clark
Journal-World Photo
Lawrencian
KU Center
Pirates
State of Communicaté
Lawrence Lodge of
Perfection
Wed
Marion
Equality
Rose Croix
Arthur Gabriel
O. Wright
Secy
Lawrence Lodge
A.F
A.M
Virgil R. Alhurty
Ralph A. Altic
George W. Mole
Mississippi Valley
Minnesota
Dakotas
Middle Atlantic States
Illinois
Anderson
Muncie
Terre Haute
Louisville
Tennessee
N.Y
Melva Weber
Nicholson
E. 15Th
Esther Hase
Powers
Mary Harbaugh
Virginia Curtis
Baby Boy
Linda Shipley
R.L
Irene Jackson
Mattie Tankersley
Anna Wonnell
de Soto
Mary Downs
Associated Press
Albuquerque
Atlanta
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Denver
Fairbanks
A Fort Worth
Honolulu
Los Angeles
Miami
Mils-St. Paul
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Phoenix
Portland
Seattle
Washington
Yellow Cab.co
Ward Thompson
Jim Manning
Kansas Fish and Game
George Pickens
Lecompton
Eddie Bond
Journal-World
Lawrence Memorial Co
Farmers Insurance Exchange
Ofuvarion Farvicere
C. O
Andy Anderson
Ki. J. Bob” Stewart
Alphus Wilson Paurence
Office
West
McAllister
Baldwin Don Ray
Don Frandle
Perry
Don McConnell
Ruby Lee Hausherr
Charles Winters
Commission
Rumsey Funeral Home
Dean
Doan
Winter Chevrolet
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