Kennedy faces first news conference six days into presidency
President Kennedy appeared deeply serious at his first televised news conference, listening intently and speaking slowly with a measured, almost preoccupied air. He announced the release of two U S fliers, asserted authority over U-2 reconnaissance flights, and signaled a cautious, deliberate approach to governing.
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Kennedy’s swift, ready answers mark quick wit
The account highlights Kennedy’s rapid comprehension and prepared responses. He nods as questions are asked, grasping intent instantly and delivering words without hesitation, demonstrating a nimble mind and sharp oratorical instinct.
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Bland Named Acting Postmaster At KC
Ted C. Bland a Democrat was named acting postmaster at Kansas City succeeding Jeffrey P. Hillelson a Republican. Hillelson an Eisenhower era appointee was never confirmed and resigned last week. Rep Richard Bolling said Bland will be his candidate for a permanent postmaster role.
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Ark City Man Dies In Crash Near Wichita
Victor Hollins 24 of Arkansas City Kansas was killed when a car skidded off U S 81 about ten miles north of Wichita Four other Ark City residents were injured Barbara Hollins and Anna Judie were reported in serious condition Doris Williams 23 and James Judie 21 were less seriously hurt
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Kansas Congressmen Head Home for Founders Day Dinner
Kansas members of Congress head home for Kansas Day weekend plans. House leaders postponed a critical vote on Rules Committee membership, delaying actions until next week. Rep. Garner Shriver left Washington for Wichita Topeka while Avery McVey Ellsworth prepare departures for events and interviews.
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