Kennedy Links Cuba Crisis to Hitler Rhine Invasion
The Washington Post recalls Hitler’s 1936 Rhine move to frame Kennedy’s Cuba speech. Kennedy warns Khrushchev not to test U.S. resolve, pledging a selective blockade and the removal of missile bases. Berlin defense plans will be activated if needed. He argues inaction risks war and cautions against letting aggression go unchecked.
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Dobrynin Leaves In Somber Mood
Soviet ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin appeared shaken after a 25 minute meeting with Secretary of State Rusk about the United States move against arms shipments to Cuba. He told reporters he would report immediately to his government and left the State Department gray and somber as photographers crowded around his limousine.
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Collegiate GOP Plans Statewide Rally Tour
About nine Kansas university Republicans from KU KState Washburn Emporia and Wichita will run a cross state campaign caravan starting in Lawrence. Buses will shuttle students to Topeka Manhattan and other cities then they will hold rallies and end with a Hutchinson luncheon for Rep. Robert Dole before continuing to Lincoln and Wilson.
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City dormitory pride and odd laundry signs on campus
In Lawrence, the tall dormitories near the KU campus draw praise for design while students display laundry lines and paint Greek letters on windows. Reporters note a shift as city officials focus on the Cuban situation, directing questions to journalists amid local news.
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Market Slump Follows Late Selling Amid Tensions
A wave of late selling dragged prices lower on a jittery market amid Cuba crisis and China India tensions. The ticker tape ran late as defense stocks weakened after earlier gains in steels rails and aerospace, though the overall market remained mixed.
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School Honors Two Teachers at Lawrence High School
Lawrence High School recognized two faculty members in morning assemblies. Stanley D. Roth Jr. earned a certificate of merit as Outstanding Biology Teacher of Kansas, and Howard Mehlinger received a Valley Forge Classroom Teachers program medal and citation. Dr. Karl Edwards of Kansas University urged that all teachers deserve ongoing recognition.
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High School Honors Two Teachers At Dual Assemblies
Two senior students spoke about honored teachers at separate assemblies at LHS. Dr Lloyd Schurr and Dr Carl Knox presented awards at the first and second meetings respectively. Neal Wherry served as master of ceremonies as enrollment forced two gatherings.
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UF Meeting at Granada for Lawrence Campaign Workers
The io house canvass volunteers in the Lawrence United Fund Campaign start with a 10 a.m. Wednesday gathering at the Granada Theater. UF President Austin Stedham will oversee the briefing.
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Evacuees from Guantanamo Reach Norfolk as Cuban Crisis Deepens
Hundreds of wives and children were evacuated from Guantanamo Naval Base to Norfolk aboard five Marine transports. Civilian and military personnel assisted, with Red Cross workers and a three story barracks at Little Creek. Temperature was 51 degrees as families packed a single bag and left within 90 minutes.
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Residents Respond To President's Actions Amid Cold War Tensions
Quotes from KU budget aide Philip Arnold police chief Bill Cox professor Henry Shenk and others react to President Kennedy's stance toward Soviet actions. Citizens express concern and support while noting potential sacrifices and the risk of war.
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U S Armada Tightens Cuba Blockade and Air Readiness
The United States presses a Cuba blockade with missiles and bombers on alert. SAC bombers and intercontinental missiles are at heightened readiness as forces around the globe increase vigilance including at Patrick AFB in Florida with 36 jets.
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K State Selected as HQ Site for People to People
Manhattan AP reports the newly organized People to People group will set up headquarters at Kansas State University. Jack Blankenship, a junior in business from Pratt, was elected chairman and will name the staff in coming weeks.
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Embargo Ideas From Expert on Atlantic Union
Visiting KU panelists discuss Atlantic Union and the Common Market. Clarence Streit urges a transformed NATO into a federal government and warns U S action in Cuba won t solve world war and depression. James McCain supports steps toward federation while Den Uyl cautions Atlantic union is unlikely and could harm developing nations.
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Atlantic union debate on democracy and economic ties
Prof. Staley argues long state experience with customs unions fails without political union while predicting Atlantic union unlikely for 50 years. President McCain counters that union could boost trade for developing nations. Panelists and guests discussed Kennedy's address and Atlantic Union at a Kansas Union dinner.
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Soviet Union calls emergency UN Security Council meeting
The Soviet Union announced it would seek an emergency UN Security Council session to challenge alleged American violations of the UN charter and a threat to peace. It did not deny rocket presence in Cuba and urged public calm while warning of powerful actions against aggression. Tass reported factory meetings about the statement and the Kremlin sought to sway Russian opinion. The note rejected inspections of Soviet ships bound for Cuba and did not detail protective measures against U.S. warships patrolling the Caribbean.
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