Kennedy Begins Tri State Political Campaign Tour
President Kennedy opened a three state push visiting northern New Jersey leaders and Morgenthau fundraiser. He praised Morgenthau as a strong candidate and drew 40 donors, then met New Jersey and Essex County leaders before Newark Columbus Day events and a Newark City Hall rally with about 10 000 supporters. He planned stops in Pennsylvania and attended a Columbus Day parade.
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New York
Kennedy
New Jersey
Robert M. Morgenthau
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Morgenthau
Newark
United States
City Hall
Regional chairs and assistants named for gifts pledge drive
A gifts pledge is acknowledged and a commemorative plaque will honor all contributors at the stadium. Regional chairs oversee Topeka area and 9 surrounding counties and list numerous assistants across Kansas regions from Region 2 to 12, including Topeka, Greater Kansas City, Wichita, Hutchinson, Salina, Garden City, and others.
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Topeka
Bill Martin
Otto Schnellbacher
Bill Kiene
Bob Drumm
Dan Tappen
Don Pierce
Bill Bunten
Dean Heck
Charles Wisk
Charles Martin
Bennie Bubh
Greater
Kansas City
Roy Edwards
Robert Riss
al Haas
Robert Roger
Ed Westerhaus
Charles Johnson
Chester Gleberg
Russell
Bob) Shaffer
Terry Relihan
Paul van Dyke
Ralph Dockstader Jr
Lon Buzick
Roy Britton
A. W. James
J. E. Clark
Great Bend
Herbert Harris
Hays
Norman Jeter
Garden City
Paul Masoner
P. Frazee
Laverne Fiss
Marshall Brewer
Fi Hall
A. E. Kramer
Bob Larrebee
Jack Reese
Dean Gates
O. B. States
Virgil Severe
American Royal Opens With 4-H Day At Kansas City Show
The 64th annual American Royal Livestock and Horse Show opens with Future Farmers of America on opening day. FFA youth exhibit in steer lamb and hog pens while 4-H Club members are judged in top steers in the main arena. Saturday highlights 4-H Club day.
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Kansas City
American Royal Livestock and Horse Show
Farmers of America
Statewide job training program expands for youths and workers
Employment service officials announce limited funds yet offer training beyond unemployment. The program targets 16 to 19 year olds, workers re entering the labor market, and under employed individuals to address shortages in mechanics and licensed practical nursing with courses starting around February 1. Trainees may receive up to five dollars daily subsistence and up to ten cents per mile for transportation, with costs covered by federal funds.
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Employment Service
Lawrence
Douglas
Jefferson Counties
Escapee Ira Mendell Linked to Adrian Robbery
Ira Mendell a 23 year old Lawrence man who escaped from Hutchinson reformatory with three companions was tied to a Thursday robbery at a home near Adrian Michigan police said. The group stole 111 and fled in a 1962 car after entering Neil Hannewalds parents home with two other fugitives from the reformatory. Otto and Mrs Hannewald were not harmed.
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Lawrence
State Reformatory
Hutchinson
Adrian, Mich
Ira Mendell
Mendell
Neil Hannewald
Reformatory
Adrian
Adrinu
Hannewald
Ad‘tian
Otto Hanne‘wald
Millionaire's Son Seeks Public School Life at West End High
Cyrus Eaton II, 16, the grandson of a multimillionaire, ran away from Ohio to enroll in West End High School in Nashville. He described himself as Seth French, an orphan seeking ordinary education and a life outside wealth. After meeting officials and staying with a student, authorities confirmed his identity and custody was discussed with his father.
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Nashville
Tenn
Seth French
Cyrus Eaton
Young Eaton
West End High School
Cyrus Eaton II
Forrest Evans
Evans
Ohio
Cleveland
Hawken School
Gate Mills
West End
John Bethurum
Bethulum
Eaton
Pennsylvania
Northfield
Veteran VFW leader with multiple high level roles
The subject served in Military Intelligence Reserve until 1954 and defended 150 enlisted men in military courts with a win rate under 10 losses. He was the first defense counsel for black market cases in Brussels. His VFW service included Judge Advocate General, post and district commands, California department commander 1956-57, National Council of Administration 1957-59, and presidency of the 60th National VFW convention corporation.
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General Court
Brussels
VFW
California
National Council of Administration
60Th National
VFW Convention Corporation
Five Children Die in Hill Country Fire at Norwood Home
Five children perished when a fire engulfed the three room wooden house of Mr and Mrs Noble Hill in the Missouri Ozark hills. The parents were away in Houston Missouri to seek treatment for injuries the parents had suffered in a fall.
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Norwood, Mo
Noble Hill
Missouri Ozark Hill Country
Houston
Edwards pilots vie for first space pilot role on X20
An aeronautical engineering graduate from Colorado University in 1958 and Edwards test pilot since 1959 could become the first space pilot to actively control a craft and the first to land an orbiting ship on land. The X20 Dyna-Soar is 35 by 20 by 8 feet, weighs 10,000 pounds, and carries one pilot. Other Edwards pilots vying for the mission include Maj Henry C Gordon Maj James W Wood Capt Albert H Crews Jr and Capt William J Knight. Milton C Thompson of NASA is the sixth test pilot on the project.
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Colorado University
Air Force
Korea
U.S
Gerald E. Hallas
Afrotc
Kansas University
Edwards
Henry C. Gordon
James W. Wood
Albert H. Crews Jr
William J. Knight
Milton C. Thompson
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Weekly Income Up in Factories
Washington report shows September bringing longer hours and record overtime with near record weekly earnings in factories. Overall job picture remains mediocre with unemployment at 5.8 percent despite a 400000 decline in job seekers.
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Washington
Labor Department
Compromise Ends Tiff Over Student Shorts at School
Judy Rae Bushong, 16, arrives at Springfield Township High School prepared to wear knee covering oversized bloomer shorts in gym class. She has argued shorts are sinful in public and refused to bare her knees. Officials say the issue tests how far rules can be bent for dissenters.
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Akron
Ohio
Judy Rae Bushong
Springfield Township High School
Judy
Driver Suffers Bruises In Nighttime Crash
Robert F. Moorehead 23 of 2583 Redbed Lane escaped minor bruises after his car overturned on Naismith Road near Sunnyside Avenue at about 1:45 a.m. He was checked and released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Moorehead avoided a dark car ahead and swerved, hitting a curb and flipping onto its top. The vehicle owned by Naomi G. Olsen of 1246 Dread Ave. sustained $300 damage.
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Robert F. Moorehead
Naismith Road
Sunnyside Avenue
Moorehead
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kansas University
Naomi G. Olsen
Dread Ave
Fire Run to Mt Oread No Major Vehicle Damage
Lawrence Fire Department responded to a car fire in KU zone X parking lot. Vehicle owned by Estella J Williams of Osawatomie sustained minor damage. Cause undetermined. Williams attends a three day Burglary and Larceny Seminar at KU that ended today.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Zone X
Estella J. Willaims
Osawatomie
Williams
Major 1962 session bills set broad economic and social shifts
The legislature passed large measures including trade expansion with tariff adjustment powers, a $1 billion business modernization tax revision, drug regulation, a $435 million retraining program for 1 million jobless workers, and postal rate hikes with federal employee raises. Also cited are housing, social security, education, health care, and transit initiatives, plus standby tax powers and urban development efforts.
Egyptian Mom Calls KU Worried About Race Strife
An Egyptian mother, distressed by Mississippi integration events, urged her son Samy Afify, a Kansas University graduate student, to return home. Afify explains Middle East views on U.S. school desegregation and separates federal from state actions to his wary family.
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Mississippi
Kansas University
Samy M. Afify
Middle East
Afify
KU foreign students tour Kansas City then Life picnic in Lawrence
Lawrence plans a full day for Kansas University foreign students with a morning tour of a Kansas City radio and television station and an afternoon visit to the American Royal. They return for a 5 to 7 People-to-People and Lawrence LIFE picnic at Potter Lake. A scale replica of the carrier Forrestal will be displayed Thursday at The Malls.
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Kansas University
Kansas City
Lawrence
Potter Lake
U. S. Forrestal
Empire State Building
Lawrence FFA Chapter Earns a Silver Plaque
The meats judging team from Jayhawk FFA at Lawrence High School received a silver emblem plaque at a Kansas City breakfast sponsored by the American Royal Association. Thirty-five state teams entered the national contest. Minnesota won first place, while 10 teams earned silver medals including the Lawrence group. Individual silver medals went to James A Baker and David Housworth among others, with Robert Bryant earning gold in individual judging among 23 golds awarded.
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Jayhawk Ffa
Lawrence High School
Kansas City
American Royal Association
Minnesota
Robert Bryant
Dale Bryant
James A. Baker
H. Baker
David Housworth
Lloyd Housworth
FFA
McVey Divorce Granted in Independence Kansas
Rosemary McVey was granted a divorce Thursday from Rep. Walter L. McVey of Kansas. The decision was issued in Independence, with no further details provided.
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McVey
Independence
Kan
Rosemary McVey
Walter L. McVey
Pelathe Boy Scout District Officials Re-Elected
Jack Zimmerman was re-elected as district chairman and Austin Stedham as vice chairman for another year at the Pelathe District annual meeting in the Kansas Union. Robert Ridgway was named commissioner by Kaw Council, with many new and continuing at large members noted and praise for strong adult leadership and progress toward Camp Naish support.
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Jack Zimmerman
Mass. St
Pelathe Boy Scout District
Austin Stedham
W. 21St St
Kansas Union
A. E. Woestemeyer
Riley Burcham
Joe Skillman
Robert Ridgway
Tenn. St
Kaw Council
Pelathe
Richard Feaker
W. D. Wolfe
J. J. Underwood
al Thomas
Dolph Simons Jr
Lowell Risk
Raymond Nichols
Alexander Mitchell
John McGrew
George Lowman
John F. Long
Lawrence Lamb
Robert Lockwood
Keith Lawton
J. D. King
Chester Jones
Charles Johannsen
Jack Flickinger
Vin
Naish
Bonner Springs
Zimmerman
Spacious Parking Facilities Rumsey Funeral Home Ad
Advertisement notes spacious parking facilities and provides a telephone contact VI3-5111 for Rumsey Funeral Home, highlighting available parking and related services.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
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