Nixon Opens Door to Lighter Moments on Midwest Swing
AP reporter ARTHUR EDSON notes Nixon shows unexpected humor during a land policy stop in Detroit with calm, quick wit. Nixon heads to Columbus as he holds his weeklong tour, avoiding full campaign theatrics while still hammering Democrats. Crowds are sizable though no parades or bands accompany the tour.
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Centennial Stamp To Be Sold Today In Council Grove
A Kansas Centennial postage stamp issued by the Post Office Department will go on sale today at Council Grove. The event is expected to attract about 90,000 visitors.
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Czech Ambassador In Pledge Of Aid
Czech ambassador to Cuba Valde mar Tolbichek told Havana television Nixon era pattern remains but he notes Nixon shows unrehearsed humor. The post office expects stamp covers totaling 464 184 with a first day issue for California governor bid and arms requests from Cuba.
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Shepard family quiet day after space flight home
Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr and his wife Louise spend a calm day at their Virginia home with parents and other relatives after returning from Langley Air Force Base. The New Hampshire legislature honored him with resolutions and nicknamed East Derry Spacetown USA and NH the fatherland of space travel.
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Pratt Lands Leasing Rule Ties Mayor Stockholder Conflict
The Kansas attorney general ruled Pratt cannot lease municipal land to an industrial development firm with the mayor as a stockholder in both entities. Ferguson said a public officer’s stock ownership in a contracting firm breaches common law prohibitions on conflicts of interest.
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Don E. Brown
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Turkish Military Claims Plot Smashed
ISTANBUL AP reports Turkey's ruling junta says it crushed a plot by supporters of deputy premier Adnan Menderes to topple President Cemal Gursel. About 80 arrests in Istanbul Ankara and other provinces. Plotters sought aid from a foreign ideological power amid post tax hike and army pay rise protests. A Damascus report says Turkey closed its frontier with the United Arab Republic region after riots in southern Turkey.
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Civil Defense To Be Stronger
President Kennedy told governors he hopes a strengthened Civil Defense program will be ready in a month. Governors Conference committee says state legislatures and people will back the plan, with a $105 million budget request plus $9 million for fallout shelters in government buildings.
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