Two U S Athletes Favored For Gold Medals In Pan Am
CHICAGO AP The third Pan American Games open with easy gold favorites in men s track and field Dumas the high jumper Connolly the hammer thrower and Suarez of Argentina in the 10 000 meters The opening session at Soldier Field includes semifinals and trials in several events among 27 sports with 2 000 athletes from 24 nations competing through Sept 6.
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Chicago
Charlie Dumas
Harold Connolly
United States
Argentina
Osvaldo Suarez
Soldier Field
Comiskey Park
White Sox
Mammoth Lake Front
Dumas
California
Connolly
Los Angeles
Mexico Quake Kills At Least Sixteen In Veracruz
The confirmed death toll stood at 16 in Mexico's worst quake of the year with many areas still unaccounted for. All deaths reported from Veracruz state along the Isthmus of Tehuantepec near the Gulf of Mexico, and officials said at least 60 people were injured in the state.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Veracruz
Tehuantepec
Gulf of Mexico
Business Directory Ad Claims Low Daily Rates
A compact notice urging readers to list business names, associate companies, and service partners with cheap daily rates. It mentions potential inclusion of business addresses and telephone numbers under the main listing. The item frames directory services as a low-cost option for expanding exposure and contact details.
Russian All Stars To Play At K. U
The Russian All Stars will meet the Wichita Vickers of the NIBL in Allen Fieldhouse at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, on December 5 as part of a six game exhibition tour. The tour also includes stops in Bartlesville Oklahoma, New York, Peoria, Cleveland, Denver and Seattle against six NIBL teams.
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Chicago
Wichita Vickers
NIBL
Allen
University of Kansas
Lawrence
National Industrial Basketball League
Bartlesville
Okla
Oilers
Madison Square Garden
New York
Peoria Cats
Peoria
Akron Goodyear
Party Lines Followed In Housing Bill Vote
Washington AP reports congressmen from Missouri and Kansas voted largely along party lines in the final passage of the housing bill. The split reflected broader partisan alignment as the measure advanced through the chamber.
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Washington
Missouri
Kansas
Missouri and Kansas lawmakers split on passage vote
Clarence Cannon of Missouri was the sole Democrat to vote against passage. Among those voting for were Richard Polling A J Carna han W R Hull Jr Frank M Karsten Morgan M Moulder William Randall and Leonor K Sullivan of Missouri and J Floyd Breeding Newell A George and Denver D Hargis of Kansas. Republicans against were William H Avery Edward H Rees and Wint Smith of Kansas and Thomas B Curtis of Missouri. Not voting were Charles H Brown and Paul C Jones, Missouri Democrats.
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Clarence Cannon
Missouri
Richard Polling
J. Carnahan
W. R. Hull Jr
Frank M. Karsten
Morgan M. Moulder
William Randall
Leonor K. Sullivan
Par Golf Pros Tie In Open Round At Milwaukee
In breezy conditions at Tripoli Golf Club the Milwaukee Open opened with 187 starters. Pete Cooper shot 64 to lead by one stroke while Ken Venturi and Doug Anders tied for runnerup with 65. A pack at 67 and 68 followed, as 42 under par and 11 par rounds highlighted a jumbled early leaderboard.
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Milwaukee
Duffer
Tripoli Golf Club
Pete Cooper
Lakeland
Fla
Ken Venturi
San Franisco
Doug Anders
Miami Beach
Doug Ford
Bo Wininger
Mike Dietz
Dates Named For Good Moon Shot
Washington reports October 2 3 and 4 as good dates to launch a 375 pound American lunar probe aimed to fly past the moon or enter orbit. The previous Pioneer IV missed close approach and entered an orbit around the sun. The moon will be 220000 miles away on October 4 and the flight could take about 331/3 hours.
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Washington
U.S
Million-Dollar Auto Scam Kingpin Pleads Guilty
Raymond Nelson Standefer, 45, pleaded guilty in U S District Court to mail fraud amid a two year policy offer promising motorists coverage for 49 50. He operated as Union Automobile Club and later American Motorists Assn, with offices in 30 Midwest cities. He netted over a million dollars before being caught, with a long police record dating to 1931.
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Kansas City
Raymond Nelson Standefer
Standefer
The
Union’ Automobile Club
New Orleans
Chicago
American Motorists Assn
Midwest
U. S. District Court
U. S. Atty. O
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Norfolk
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Associated Press
Jack Morrisey
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Ottawa Directory
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State Bank
R. S. Hill, Pres
Tecumseh and Main
Ed Hosler
Mamie Sands
Glen Hayward
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
John G. Kaiser
Masonic
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Studebaker
Harry Smith
Gates
South Main
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