Royal Couple Flying To Visit in Canada
The royal airliner carrying Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip to North America neared Ottawa after a smooth Atlantic crossing. The Royal Canadian Air Force escorted the plane at 14 000 feet, weather was fine, and a 10 day Canada United States tour awaits.
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Missouri Old Grads' Crown (Out) Sorrow
Missouri Old Grads attend an UM football game against Southern Methodist as they discuss playing music from The A&M Club. They remark about showing films of the week’s game and express frustration at the interruption.
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Patrol bomber sinks in Bering Sea near Adak
A Mary patrol bomber crashed into icy waters of the Bering Sea near Adak after a hard landing. Three crew members died, two were unaccounted for, and five men were rescued with minor injuries. Names and exact circumstances remain unclear due to damaged transmission.
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TV Rights Boost Kansas Season Total Near 8570
KU reports season total TV rights near 8570 with involvement from Iowa State in the Big Eight Conference era. The note hints at football rights and regional distribution within conference television deals.
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Iowa State
Spotters Track Sputnik Across North America
Washington observers in Cambridge mass watched Russia's Sputnik streak across the continent. Smithsonian scientists with the telescope and others reported two contact satellites and photographed the craft while measuring its course and speed. Sputnik is said to maintain about 18 000 mph in its eighth day of orbit with signals strong, and officials note it may stay aloft for months despite weather.
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Unions Warn of Strikes Across Argentina
Leaders of 22 large unions warned today of new strikes unless the government grants wage increases. They and top officials of 40 more unions seem determined to plan another nationwide protest walkout like one late that month as Argentina faces continual strikes in recent weeks.
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Argentina
Judge to rule on Hoffa taking Teamsters helm
Federal Judge F Dickson Letts will decide Monday on a bid by New York rank and file to block James R Hoffa from becoming Teamsters president. Beck, not seeking re election, may resign next Tuesday to allow Hoffa to take over amid charges of misusing union funds by Beck and other leaders. Contempt of court action looms if the convention is found to have used illegal delegates.
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Jayhawks Beat MU In Cross Country Meet
Jerry McNeal led Kansas University in a mudy three mile cross country with 14:40.4 as KU beat Missouri 15 44 for the 28th straight Big Eight dual meet. Runners McNeal Crawford Cushman Travis Harrison led a KU sweep with multiple sub 15 minute times.
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Kim Sanders
Don Greenlee
Verlyn Schmidt
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Wayne Shiviey
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Ben Cooper
Inn
Jack Breeden
Rain lifts October rainfall to normal levels
A half inch of rain Friday night boosted October rainfall to normal for the time of month. The weather bureau forecast more showers today and tonight, with some warming from the recent unseasonably cold trend. Downtown readings did not exceed 58 degrees Friday, with a low near 50 today and noon temperature around 58. Sunday expects a low in the 30s and a high near 50.
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Grid Teams in City Go Into Spin After
Kansas University faces Iowa State in Memorial Stadium in a rain affected game day with a dry field forecast but a reduced crowd. Lawrence High and Little Lions won prior to KU's sixth game week. Haskell lost 46 13 at Wamego while KU Parents Day attendance expected around 2 200 amid late rain.
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India Student Kills Self in Fright at Cambridge College
In Cambridge England coroner verdict found 20 year old Indian student David Ronojut Vaspath son of Pun postmaster general died by his own actions while of disturbed mind after four days at Christ's College Cambridge University. Fellow students cited fear of strict rules including no smoking in the street and wearing academic gowns after dark. The senior tutor Dr Lae can Pratt said Vaspath felt out of place and anxious.
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Writers On The Road Scouting New Story Ideas
A husband and wife writing team Gordon and Mildred Gordon depart Lawrence on a scouting tour across Kansas towns Severy Hamilton and Burlington after selling film rights to their latest novel for 100000. They plan a 1920s setting and may shift from suspense to new pacing. The couple, with strong journalism roots, will later head to New York for publication.
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Thor rocket test may extend CRBM range beyond 1500 miles
An unofficial Washington report said a Thor rocket launched from Cape Canaveral likely tested the intermediate range ballistic missile and flew several hundred miles beyond the 1500 mile limit. Lawmakers urged unified U.S. space effort with calls for a missile program czar and congressional inquiry into Soviet satellite capability.
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Milan Battles Widespread Asian Flu Outbreak
City officials report about 10 percent of Milan police and firemen are home ill with Asian flu while health authorities estimate about one third of Milan’s population shows flu symptoms. An unofficial survey tallies at least 37 flu deaths in Italy over six weeks.
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Columbus as Geologist Joins Newsmakers Cast
Star writer TOM HENSHAW notes a clash between Aguada Aguadilla scholars and a Cuban American nickel cobalt project. A Cuban deposits plan could shift Western Hemisphere nickel and cobalt supply, boosting U S stocks. The piece frames Columbus as a geologist potentially shaping modern industry and exploration.
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Woman in Critical Shape For Need of Transfusion
In Haverhill Massachusetts Mrs Gardner Denno mother of two children remains in critical condition at Hale Hospital after declining a blood transfusion on Jehovah’s Witness beliefs. Her blood count is very low though she stays conscious under an oxygen tent as doctors use new drugs fluids and oxygen to try to raise red blood cells.
Parents Day at KU Draws 2000 Expected Guests
Dreary weather may affect turnout for Kanga University Parents Day but about 2000 parents are expected. Open houses across departments invite families to meet staff while a luncheon and a special KU Town State football game highlight the day. Special tickets cost 2 dollars for access to the student section and the KU Marching Band will perform at halftime. Town State visitors join the celebration with a dance in the Memorial Union Ballroom from 9 p.m. to midnight. Law enforcement from five agencies will manage stadium traffic and new parking lots remain grass covered.
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Grantville Man Remains Serious After Crash Near Edwardsville
Richard Beems 33 of Grantville remained in serious condition at Providence Hospital today with little change since Friday. The crash on K-32 near Edwardsville left Samuel T. Crawford 35 of Lawrence dead, along with Ronald Lee Cook 18 of Clay Center. Crawford, born in Cedarville Kansas, was a Navy WWII veteran and long-time Highway Commission engineer. Survivors include wife Alma Crawford, three children, parents, a sister, and several siblings. Funeral arrangements are handled by Baird Funeral Home in Sedan.
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Local Area Sees Third Friday Child Death In Bus Crash
A five year old girl, Carol Stubeck, was killed when struck by a bus on Massachusetts Street and Winona Avenue in Lawrence, as a day of traffic disasters claimed two other local fatalities. The driver, J Guffort Rogers, stated the sisters left the bus and did not see the fatal incident. Police noted wheel marks over the child and conflicting witness accounts, with investigation ongoing.
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Wjournal-World
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Weather Outlook for Northeast Kansas Cloudy and Warm
The forecast notes cloudy skies with warm temperatures across Northeast Kansas. Occasional drizzle this afternoon, scattered showers possible tonight and Sunday. Warmer tonight and Sunday with highs around 669.
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