Senate Ratifies Nuclear Test Ban Treaty by Wide Margin
The Senate approved the treaty banning atmospheric, outer space, and underwater nuclear tests by a 80 to 19 vote, with 55 Democrats and 25 Republicans in support and 11 Democrats and 8 Republicans opposed. President Kennedy welcomed the action as a step toward peace, while critics warned of security risks and Soviet advantages. The pact was signed in Moscow on August 5 by the United States, Soviet Union, and Great Britain.
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Washington
Senate
Clair Engle
D-Calif
Kennedy
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Moscow
United States
Soviet Russia
Great Britain
Sens
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
John Stennis
D-Miss
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
Russell
Military Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ole Miss case of student McDowell set for hearing today
Cleve McDowell a 21 year old law student from Drew Miss suspended from the University of Mississippi over a civil charge of carrying a pistol is due before the Student Judicial Council in Oxford. Sheriff Ford reported the .22 caliber weapon was found in his inside coat pocket. He admitted ownership but made no further comment.
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Oxford
Miss
Cleve McDowell
University of Mississippi
Student Judicial Council
McDowell
Drew
Joe Ford
Ford
Law School
President Kennedy signs $236.4 million medical education bill
President Kennedy signed a 236.4 million three year measure to fund new medical and dental schools and student loans. The act aims to avert a potential doctor and dentist shortage by expanding training capacity and modernizing facilities, assisting about 10 000 students with loans up to two thousand dollars.
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Washington
Kennedy
Capitol
Weather outlook for Northeast Kansas cools this week
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday with cooler air. Lows range around 65 to 68 degrees tonight and highs near 75 degrees on Wednesday.
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Kansas
Kansas Senators Back Test Ban Treaty Ratification
Senators Carlson and Pearson of Kansas Republican party and Long and Symington of Missouri Democrat party voted for ratification of the limited test ban treaty. The Senate approved the treaty by an 80 to 19 vote, meeting the two thirds requirement.
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Washington
Carlson and Pearson
Kansas
Long and Symington
Missouri
Senate
Senate vote marks split on limited test ban pact
In Washington the Senate rejected ratification of the limited test ban treaty with 11 Democrats and 8 Republicans voting against. Democratic rebels listed Byrd Virginia Byrd West Virginia Eastland Mississippi Lausche Ohio Long Louisiana McClellan Arkansas Robertson Virginia Russell Georgia Stennis Mississippi Talmadge Georgia Thurmond South Carolina. Republican foes included Bennett Utah Curtis Nebraska Goldwater Arizona Jordan Idaho Mechem New Mexico Simpson Wyoming Mrs Smith Maine Tower Texas.
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Washington
U.S. Senate
Byrd
W. Va
Eastland
Miss
Lausche
Ohio
Long
McClellan
Ark
Robertson
Russell
Stennis
Talmadge
Thurmond
S.C
Bennett
Utah
Curtis
Neb
Goldwater
Ariz
Jordan
Idaho
Mechem
N.M
Simpson
Wyo
Mrs. Smith
Maine
Tower
Kennedy Opens Journey to Save Americas Natural Heritage
President Kennedy begins a cross country 10 000 mile tour with a dedicatory stop at Gifford Pinchot's Grey Towers Estate in Milford Pennsylvania. The event marks the Pinchot Institute for Conservation and frames the trip as non political while urging national attention to conservation.
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Milford
Kennedy
America
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Grey Towers
Delaware River
Pennsylvania
Father of Conservation
William W. Scranton
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Pinchot Institute For Conservation
Scranton
Washington
White House
Debate Opens Today in House On Tax Slashes
The House begins debating an $11 billion tax cut with administration forces pressing to pass this year. Key votes are expected close, and a Republican amendment seeks a spending cap. Senate timing centers on civil rights and Finance Committee disputes led by Sen. Byrd. Estimated cuts total 8.75 billion to individuals and 2.31 billion to corporations.
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House
Senate
Finance Committee
Harry F. Byrd
Treasury
Kennedy
Congress
New York Stocks Close Higher on Broad Gains
New York markets finished with the Dow Jones average at 281.5, up 9 points as 60 stocks posted advances and broader gains supported a positive session across sectors.
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New York
LHS Leaders Win District IFA Leadership Contest
Lawrence High School earns the overall first place trophy at the District IFA Leadership Training School with 13 schools competing from east central Kansas. Seaman High School places second, Garnett third, and Silver Lake fourth. Seaman also wins the FFA information contest.
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Lawrence High Ffa
LHS
Richard Ice
Route 1
Norman Beeghley
Baldwin
Route 2
Presi
Lawrence High School
IFA
Kansas
Seaman High School
Topeka
Garnett
Silver Lake
Jayhawk
FFA
Norman Weeghley
Jim Trybom
Lawrence
Paola
Seaman
LaCygne
Military Pay Boost Seen After Senate-House Accord
Washington AP reports prospects rise that Congress will enact about 1.2 billion dollars yearly military pay raise effective October 1. Senate moves to compromise with the House ending a long deadlock. Conference talks set to begin Wednesday.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Bread Shortage Fears Tone Soviet Talks in Public
MOSCOW AP reports Soviet citizens told at private meetings and in the press to save bread amid shortages. Emergency wheat imports cover drought losses, with Khru shchev blaming poor farming. Drought and machinery gaps hit Kazakh virgin lands. Vienna grain and flour trade kept up with Canada and Australia.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Siberia
Southwest
Asia
Kazakhstan
Ivan
Natasha
Kuban
Soviet Union
KU Engineering Building Expanded For 1963 64
Lawrence visitors learn KU's School of Engineering and Architecture uses seven major classroom buildings for 1963 64 with a new facility housing three departments electrical civil and mechanical and aerospace engineering. The article details locations like Marvin Hall Lindley Hall Fowler Hall Hoch Auditorium and the Nuclear Reactor Center with labs at the airport and a future open house planned for November.
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School of Engineering and Architecture
Chemical and Petroleum — Engineering Department
Lindley Hall
Marvin Hall
Nuclear Engineering Department
Environmental Health Service
Nuclear Reactor Center
Electrical Engineering Laboratory
Hydraulics Laboratory
Mechanical Engineering Laboratory
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electronics Research Laboratory
CRES
Civil and Mechanics
Civil Environmental Health Service
Mechanics and Aerospace
Lawrence
15Th
Lowarts
Center For
Iowa
Fowler Hall
Allen Fieldhouse
Reading Higher But Cooling Expected In Lawrence
Temperatures in Lawrence rose to 86 by mid afternoon with a forecast of a cold front bringing relief by Wednesday. Expect a Wednesday high around 75 to 80 and a cooler night near 60 with clear to partly cloudy skies. Monday’s high of 81 tied for the lowest daytime high in state history, while downtown reached 83 with a 56 low. The date’s all time high is 93 in 1958 and the record low 37 dates to 1942.
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Lawrence
Study Committee Formed On KU Scholarship Program
Eleven faculty members were named to study the University of Kansas scholarship and loan programs. Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe announced the panel to analyze offerings and report for future planning, aiming to raise 25 000 annually for four years and 300 000 by 1975.
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Kansas University
W. Clarke Wescoe
Wescoe
Kansas
Francis Heller
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Donald Alderson
Robert Baustian
Bob Billings
James Dykes
James Hill
Charles Leone
Ben Bella vows to accelerate expropriations after French tests
Algeria's President Ahmed Ben Bella warned that if France tests another nuclear device in the Sahara, Algiers will speed up nationalization of French holdings. He made the call to visiting members of the International Organization of Journalists, stressing potential seizing of additional French means of production.
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Algiers
Algeria
France
Sahara
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ben Bella
International Organization of Journalists
Ski Resort Mont Bleu planned near Blue Mound
A ski resort near Blue Mound five miles southeast of Lawrence will open by December. Developers Robert Dunaway and Dr William Triplett of Topeka lease 65 acres from Hobart Lutz Kansas City MO. Plans include a 1400 foot artificial slope two rope tows a 230 foot peak a beginners area a 3000 square foot lodge and ski rental. Larchmont Engineering will supply the ice machine.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Blue Mound
Lawrence
Robert Dunaway
William Triplett
Topeka
Hobart Lutz
Kansas City
Mont Bleu
Larchmont Engineering
Lexington
Mass
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