McClellan Warns of Alliances With Hoffa Links
Sen John L McClellan warned of alliances between the Teamsters and unions labeled Communist dominated while Hoffa denied any ideological ties He urged new laws to curb such pacts Hoffa testified about mutual aid pacts with Harry Bridges longshoremen and with the Mine Mill and Smelter Workers Union Four officials of the Mine Mill union faced questions while invoking the Fifth Amendment and a retrial risk led McClellan to set hearings for November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
Hoffa
Harry Bridges
West Coast Longshoremen’s Union
Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union
Bridges
Mine Worker's Union
CIO
Senate Internal Security
Teamsters Union
Labor Solidarity
Mine Worker’s Union
Bernard W. Stern
Communist Party
Stern
Irving Dichter
Harold Sanderson
Albert C. Skinner
Western
Nathan Witt
McClellan
Dichter
Sanderson
Skinner
Eudorans Buy Brangus Cattle Drawing National Attention
A Eudora family, Kenneth and Mrs. Von Achen, attracted nationwide notice by purchasing Brangus cattle from a Virginia owner. They began with 76 animals, growing to 80 at shipment and to 99 with calves born, and they plan to sell to breeders or as fat cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth von Achen
Eudora
Oman
Virginia
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Panama
Continental Shipping Co
von Achen
Quiet arrest of top criminal in St. Paul room
FBI agents arrested Hugh Bion Morse, on the ten most wanted list, at his St. Paul rooming house four blocks from a murder scene. He confessed to killing Carol Rowan and was arraigned without bail. Police in Spokane seek him for several other killings and sex crimes across multiple years.
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ST. Paul
U.S
William Eckley
Los Angeles
Morse
William H. Williams
FBI
Minneapolis
Carol Rowan
Ike Observes 71st Birthday at Gettysburg Farm
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower marks his 71st birthday with a quiet day on his Gettysburg farm. No official events planned. he enjoys golf and bridge with friends. The celebration occurred Friday night at Col. John Eisenhower’s home with the couple in formal attire and a lighthearted remark about cadet days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg, Pa
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Col
John Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Aqua Tones in Top 10 at Sweet Adelines Finals
The Aqua Tones from Lawrence chapter of Sweet Adelines ranks among 10 top quartets competing tonight in Colorado Springs for national honors. The international competition is part of the national Sweet Adelines convention which began Wednesday. Singers are Sylvia Nahman Lanna Wyatt Pat Blair and Lucille Knos.
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Aqua Tones
Lawrence
Sweet Adelines
Colorado Springs
Sylvia Nahman
Lanna Wyatt
Pat Blair
Lucille Knos
Greeks Convict Chanute Man of Willful Murder in Greece
Roger Ranney, 26, of Chanute, Kansas, was convicted of the willful murder of two Greek sailors and sentenced to die by firing squad. The three judges gave a double death sentence for both killings after a 314 hour deliberation. The defense plans an appeal within 20 days.
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Piraeus
Greece
Roger Ranney
Chanute
Kan
Ranney
John Psilopoulos
George Mandaleros
Dmitrios Efstakiou
Aegean Islands
Demetrius Eugenicos
Dimitrios Pouleas
Car Hits Jewelry Store Front in Frightening Stop
A parked car jumped the curb Friday afternoon and struck Gustafson Jewelry Store at 809 Mass. St. Frances Winslet, 81, of 1018 Ky. St., driving, was not injured after claiming brake failure. Damage estimated at 300 dollars. No injuries reported in a second Friday crash at 7th and Vermont involving Moncbeille Honn and Fred K. Green. 650 dollars damage.
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Gustafson
Mass
Frances Winslet
Eighth Street
Moncbeille K. Honn
4Th St
Fred K. Green
Emery Rd
7Th
Traffic Plan Maintains Smooth Flow for KU ISU Game
Lawrence police reported no trouble handling traffic for the Iowa State Kansas football day crowd of about 33 000. Police credited Allen Fieldhouse parking, extra Turnpike exit lanes, state and local officers and favorable weather for a smoother flow.
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Lawrence
Asst
Jim Collins
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas University
Joe Skillman
Allen Fieldhouse
Skillman
Collins
Glenda Gilges Crowned Baldwin Homecoming Queen
Glenda Gilges, Baldwin High School senior, was crowned homecoming queen at halftime of the Baldwin Spring Hill football game in Baker Stadium. Attendants were Diana Hibner and Diane Chanay. Baldwin won 32 to 12 and improved its 1961 football record to 2-3 with scoring in each of the first three periods. Elvin Gilges intercepted a Spring Hill pass and returned it 60 yards for a TD. Jim Chism scored twice. Steve Kreighbaum added a 10 yard run and a 30 yard pass from Chism. Cleavinger and Chism added extra points.
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Glenda Gilges
Baldwin High School
Baldwin Spring Hill
Baker Stadium
Dianna Hibner
Diane Chanay
Baldwin
Elvin Gilges
Spring Hill
Jim Chism
Steve Kreighbaum
Chism
J. D. Cleavinger
Kansas Harriers Top Chicago in Dual Cross Country Meet
Kansas University edged Chicago Track Club 25 31 to claim its 14th straight dual meet victory. Bill Dotson of Kansas won individual honors with a time of 14 34 3.
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Chicago
Kansas University
Chicago Track Club
Bill Dotson
Kansas
Eisenhower TV appearance sparks comparisons with Kennedy
The Thursday night broadcast featuring former President Eisenhower prompts viewers to compare him with Kennedy. The column notes Eisenhower’s honesty and efficiency, Kennedy’s youthful vigor, and assesses which leader better served the country. The essay predicts a fall sequel and reflects on political skepticism and lasting respect for Eisenhower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Eisenhower
White House
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Nixon
Khrushchev
Rayburn Begins 12th Day in Baylor Hospital as Cancer Battle Continues
Speaker Sam Rayburn, recovering from pneumonia yet fighting incurable cancer, starts day twelve at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. Former President Truman visits, noting Rayburn’s strength and friendship. Doctors report no major change but a more comfortable day aided by treatment from Sloan-Kettering expert Karnofsky.
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Dallas
Tex
Sam Rayburn
Baylor Hospital
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Rayburn
Davis A. Karnofsky
Sloan-Kettering Institute of
New York City
Bulletin
Karnofsky
Training in Tandem at Ft Devens With Wife in Unit
Maj. David D. Taylor reports for two weeks of training with the Army National Guard's 402nd Civil Affairs Company at Ft. Devens Massachusetts. His wife, Mrs. Taylor, serves as a WAC captain in the same company.
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Buffalo, N. Y
David D. Taylor
Army National Guard
Ft. Devens
Mass
Leavenworth-Lawrence football scuffle mars game and band chaos
A brief bench clearing incident left one LHS player with a split lip after Kansas University student Richard L. Murray struck a Lawrence player. Police say two Leavenworth players started the scuffle. John M. Smith apologized to Lawrence officials. Police will refer Murray to EU authorities. Band tactics angered locals as Leavenworth led late, with Lions prized lead held amid crowd noise. Lawrence had won by one touchdown in their fourth straight year.
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Richard L. Murray
Kansas University
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Murray
Pioneer
Eugene Williams
John M. Smith
Leavenworth High
Neal Wherry
Allan Woolard
Lions
Lion
Dennis Harris
LHS
Manhattan
Stevenson Defies Soviet Threat in UN Secretariat Row
United States Ambassador Adlai Stevenson rebuked Valerian Zorin over Soviet pressure to revamp the UN secretariat. Stevenson rejected threats to the UN and opposed a triad or bloc division in selecting Hammarskjold’s temporary successor, noting U.S. resistance to one man rule. Cordier declined to comment.
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United Nations, N.Y
United States
Soviet Union
United Nations
World Organization
Red
U.N
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S
Valerian A. Zorin
Zorin
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Andrew W. Cordier
Airline Strike Tonight Targets TWA Service Across 53 Cities
The Air Line Pilots Association plans a one minute before midnight strike Wednesday against Trans World Airlines, potentially disrupting service in 53 U.S. cities and 18 overseas locations. President Kennedy could delay action by 60 days with a fact finding board. A separate machinists contract with District 142 includes 6,000 workers and awaits ratification.
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Chicago
Air Line Pilots Association
Trans World Airlines
ALPA
National Mediation Board
TWA
United States
Kennedy
New York
International Association of Machinists
Kansas City
Pilots Association
C. N. Sayen
Trailers Ride Columbia Bar to Alaska Barge Route
Each month a flotilla of house trailers and cargo vans travels by barge from Portland to Anchorage via the Columbia River and Pacific Ocean. The shipments are a regular part of a cargo service linking Oregon to Alaska, not a flood event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Columbia River
Pacific Ocean
Anchorage
Alaska
Wescoe silent on protest letter over housing policy
Kansas University Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe refused to comment on a grievances letter delivered to his secretary by KU Negro students. He noted an ongoing off campus housing study and said a final university policy will come after the report and dean input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
W. Clarke Wescoe
Wescoe
University
Wilson
J. J. Wilson
Jayhawk Sports Car Club Gymkhana Sunday
The Jayhawk Sports Car Club plans a gymkhana at 1 p.m. Sunday in the parking lot across from KU Allen Field house with a rain date of Oct 22. The event tests driving skill and accuracy in three classes: under 1700-cc cars, over 1700-cc cars, and economy sedans under 100 horsepower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhawk Sports Car Club
Allen Fieldhouse
Lawrence United Fund surpasses 18 250 in drive progress
Morning mail boosts Lawrence United Fund total beyond 18 250 with about 31 percent of an 58 000 goal reached. The 1961 pace tops 1960, residential canvass not yet started, door to door collections by housewives to begin Oct 30 as a clean up phase.
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Lawrence United Fund
Ruling Allows Scarbeck Statements in Spy Trial
Federal Judge Leonard Walsh ruled that statements made by Irvin C. Scarbeck to investigators may be admitted as evidence in his trial on charges of betraying U.S. secrets to Polish Red agents. The statements were obtained in Frankfurt and Washington by security and FBI agents. The ruling comes after a weeklong hearing and a Saturday session to prepare the jury.
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Washington
Leonard Walsh
Irvin C. Scarbeck
U.S
Red
State Department
Frankfurt
Germany
FBI
Scarbeck
Walsh
Detective on Honeymoon Pursues Bottle Thief
Niagara Falls brief: Detective Joseph Whylings of Camden Police Department returns to duty during his honeymoon. When his bride was struck by a flying bottle, Whylings chased the assailant, a 14 year old boy, and handed him to local police.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Joseph Whylings
Camden, N. J
Whyings
Grant to Baker Library Supports Library Use Study
The Ap propriation s Committee of the Division of Higher Education of The Methodist Church awards Baker University a 5000 grant for an Action Research Program in Library Use over four years. Project aims to center library services in the curriculum, increase student reference use, and foster lifelong reading habits under administrator Margaret Stutzman.
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W. J. Scarborough
Baker University
Appropriations
Division of Higher Education
The
Methodist Church
Ralph W. Decker
Division of Educational Institutions
Nashville
Katherine Mix
Baker
East Lansing
Mich
Margeret Stutzman
Mix
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Accident
The family expresses gratitude for the thoughtfulness and kindness shown while confined at home after the accident, and for the many calls and acts of support received.
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