Wallace Blocks School Opening
British defector Guy Burgess dies in Moscow hospital at 53 after a life of espionage and exile. Once a diplomat with top links in Britain and the United States, he spent his final years in poverty and degradation under Soviet guard.
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Stanley Johnson
Associated Press
Moscow
Guy Hargess
Donald Maclean
London
Washington
New York
Guy Burgess
Britain
United States
Burgess
Goldwater Plans Campaign To Flay JFK
Sen. Barry Goldwater of Arizona launches a 10 state campaign tour to outline Kennedy administration weaknesses and urge Republican unity. He aims to contrast GOP alternatives while previewing fall appearances in Ohio New York New Jersey Massachusetts Pennsylvania Illinois Oklahoma Texas Oregon California. He cautions unity to boost the 1964 nominee against Kennedy and notes Rockefeller’s critique of the radical right.
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Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Kennedy
Goldwater
Senate
Cleveland
Ohio Republican Finance Committee
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Oklahoma
Texas
Oregon
California
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Virginia
West Virginia
Denver
Baldwin to Vote Tuesday on Pool
Baldwin residents will vote Tuesday on two bond issues of up to 50000 dollars each for a proposed Grove Park swimming pool and water processing improvements. Polls open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the American Legion Hall. If approved, pool construction would start this fall and be ready next summer.
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Baldwin
American Legion Hall
City Hall
Grove Park
Eudora Elevator Hit by Blaze Damaging Farm Building
A fire at the Farmers Elevator in Eudora caused about 60 000 dollars in damage. The grinding and mixing building 100 feet by 50 feet was destroyed along with two grinders a feed mixer two three-quarter ton delivery trucks a half ton of mixed cattle feed and a 50000 gallon tank. Cause not yet determined. Dillon's Kwik Shop will be open at day Labor Day and evening.
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Eudora
Journal-World Press Time
Weather outlook for Northeast Kansas showers tonight
Forecast calls for showers possible tonight with lows in the teens and Tuesday highs around 85. Tuesday is expected to be mostly fair with warm conditions returning.
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Kansas
Modern Facilities.
Rumsey Funeral Home advertises updated facilities and services.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Alabama Governor Delays Desegregation School Opening
Gov. George Wallace ordered a one week delay in opening a desegregated public school in Tuskegee and deployed state troopers to prevent breaches of peace. The executive order, issued after a court order allowed thirteen Negro students to enroll, heightened fears of nationwide reaction and possible protests at other desegregation sites.
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George Wallace
Tuskegee
Wallace
Macon County School Board
Alabama
State of
Birmingham
Col
al Lingo
Montgomery
Tri-Cities
Florence
Muscle Shoals
Sheffield
Missouri Officials Criticized By St. Louis Negro Leader
Nine integration leaders were arrested after a prayer demonstration at the city jail and a church rally at which Gov. Dalton and Mayor Tucker were sharply criticized. Alderman William Clay led the prayer vigil before surrendering on contempt citations, later released on bond. At the church rally, Clay called the officials "phoney liberals" as CORE leaders accused local banks of racial discrimination in hiring.
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ST. Louis
Missouri
John Dalton
Raymond Tucker
William Clay
Congress of Racial Equality
Clay
Dalton
Tucker
Lawrence area to see Labor Day showers possible
The Lawrence area is expected to get a shower or two this evening with a low in the 60s and Tuesday highs in the 80s after today’s 85 to 90. Weekend rainfall totaled about .10 of an inch, and September rainfall left the area about 8 inches short of normal for the first eight months.
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Lawrence
Kansas University Weather Bureau
Apparent death by own action in man’s suicide
The body of Eugene Carl Simmerman, 48, was found in a bed at 2328 Murphy Ct Sunday evening by officers after a neighbor reported no activity. Police say Simmerman killed himself with a .22 rifle placed in or near his mouth. a note addressed to his former wife was found and he had been despondent. He was born August 23, 1915, in Hartford Kaw and leaves a son. The body was taken to Rumsey Funeral Home. funeral plans were not set.
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Eugene Carl Simmerman
Murphy Ct
Simmerman
Hartford
Kaw
Rumsey Furnal Home
City Students Return To Classes After Vacation
Most Lawrence students end summer break Tuesday with public grade school pupils and junior high seventh graders returning. Eighth and ninth graders attend Wednesday morning. St John’s starts 8 30 Tuesday, dismisses at noon. Regular full sessions begin Thursday and Friday. Kindergarten returns Monday. Schedule mailed to parents. Dillons Kwik Shop open today and evening.
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Lawrence's
St. John's School
St. John’s
Kennedy to Be On TV Today
President Kennedy prepared to address the nation on South Viet Nam crisis in a nationally televised interview. The half hour evening news program launches five nights weekly on CBS with a similar NBC appearance planned next week.
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Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
South Viet Nam
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting Co
Quiet holiday yields few injuries on city county roads
Law enforcement said Lawrence and Douglas County had about the usual weekend accident count during the holiday and the period was generally quiet. Outside the city one injury accident occurred when a Hutchinson woman lost control at Tee Pee Junction in rain, sending five to hospital. one other crash south of Lawrence caused 650 in damages with no injuries. Sheriff Broeker noted few reports of incidents during the holiday as traffic is expected to rise with travelers heading home.
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Lawrence
Journal-World
Douglas County
Tee Pee Junction
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Turnpike
Dick Krasnicka
Krasnicka
U.S. 59
Raymond Hunt
Floyd Schutte
Wichita
Schutte
Eric DeGraffenreid
Fred Broeker
34 More Youths Held For Defying City Curfew At Ocean City
Ocean City Maryland police arrested 34 more youngsters early today on the boardwalk for breaking the citys midnight to 6 am curfew weaving into the Labor Day weekend. Total arrests reached 131 since Friday evening as Magistrate James B Robbins fined each offender 29 dollars.
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Ocean City, Md
Atlantic Resort
James B. Robbins
Robbins
Jack Phillips
Burge leads Watsas Union work and Kansas campus growth
The piece profiles TR Burga a leader at the Watsas Union and Kansas Union figures noting his roles since World War II and his later work as a regional representative. It highlights a 400 percent growth in college unions from 1949 to 1962 and details Kansas Union finances and facilities including revenue bonds and student fees.
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Watsas Union
Kies Velverstry
Anton
Aiace Ae
Chie Union
Warton
Togo
Berge
Iowa University
Ila
Lowal University Union
Kth
Heda
Liawr Boce
Loowrenes
Cotreree Toni
Tutge
Free States
Association of College Unions
Burge
Gladys
Sunset Co
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