Governors Were Cautious At Miami Conference 1962
James Marlow notes the 55th Governors Conference in Miami avoided controversial resolutions. Delegates blocked strong civil rights action and Kennedy’s medical care plan while backing reports on juvenile delinquency education cold war and civil defense. Rockefeller pushed civil rights, drawing attention and aiding a potential 1964 bid.
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Michigan
George Romney
Monks Busy On A Shrine In Bethlehem South Dakota
In Bethlehem South Dakota Benedictine monks from Conception Abbey expand a shrine inside Crystal Cave high in Elk Creek Canyon Their work includes building living quarters repairing roads and staffing services Two priests reside there aided by oblates and visiting lay volunteers The shrine draws summer visitors with Easter and Christmas services and Father Gilbert Stack runs a printer shop selling Christmas cards mailed from Bethlehem.
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Eight Now Experts SayDraft Draftee Quality Rising in Peacetime
Washington AP reports military experts say draftees today are brighter than those from World War II and Korea due to higher mental induction standards. The Army cites selective peacetime practices, higher deferments for college, and a smaller draft as reasons for fewer high mental category inductees, while overall Army strength remains about 970,000. The draft law is extended four years, with 2.845 million drafted since 1950 by September quota.
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Open Your Mail And Learn Much
HAL BOYLE collects readers mail and curiosities with short quips on topics from triplet births to home safety. The column blends trivia and wry quotes, noting social tidbits and odd facts about travel, gambling, sleep therapy, and coastal tides alongside life observations.
Quenemo Notes Highlight Community Club Social
Twelve members of the Willing Workers Club hosted twelve patients from Osawatomie State Hospital at Forest Park in Ottawa for a watermelon feed. Rev. Ray Fenley led with a prayer, a Sweetwood duet and accordion, ventriloquist Gary Adams, singing by Chuck Caswell, trumpet solo by Janice Cade, a quintet with Noreen Butts Donna Green Carol Reed Connie Case and Betty Rose, and a Rebekah Lodge installation led by Ruth Brackenridge. Myrtle Rogers attended White Shrine Club picnic in Kansas City.
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Osawatomie State Hospital
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Madeline Sweetwood
Madeline
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Chuck Caswell
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Noreen Butts
Donna Green
Carol Reed
Connie Case
Betty Rose
Quenemo Rebekah Lodge
Ruth Brackenridge
Myrtle Rogers
White Shrine Club
Arkansas City
Man Returns Car After Theft Belief
In Cynthiana Kentucky police returned Ernest Gillispie's car an hour after it was stolen from a grocery lot. Gillispie said he did not pursue the thief because he thought the man was a parking lot attendant.
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Ernest Gillispie
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