Lawrence Forsythe to receive BA at Friends Commencement
Lawrence D. Forsythe Jr son of Mr and Mrs Dale Forsythe Wichita will receive a BA in History at Friends University commencement May 29 He is Ottawa High School class of 1957 alum. Seven Den 5 Pack 81 Cub Scouts visited the animal shelter with den mothers Mrs Donald Barnes and Mrs Leo Johnson. Judy Lister and Tom Campbell received the Arian Music Awards from Skilton Music Club and Butler Music Store. Franklin County paid 258 in Bounties on 129 coyotes this month per county clerk Bruce Spears. Snyder Pharmacy promotes prompt prescription service. Two of four cited state troopers for moving traffic violations posted 15 bonds Wallace E Jenness Lon S Crawford Willard A Beisley John Evan Davenport. Miss Lucy Windett to be honored Sunday 2 to 4 at Quenemo School PTA program retiring after 35 years. Russell Burditt 18 Ness City OU student injured in fall remains in hospital. Williamsburg Alumni Banquet set Saturday 730 p.m. nearly 250 reservations. RCA Transistors on sale 24.95 and up at Crites 419 S Main. Elks Lodge 803 suit Mildred Engles vs Elks dismissed without prejudice.
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Lawrence Dale Forsythe Jr
Dale Forsythe
Wichita
Friends University
Ottawa High School
Wallace E. Jenness
Lee Summit
Lon S. Crawford
Prairie Vilin
Willard A. Beisley
Vinita
Okla
John Evan Davenport
Memorial Day Plans by Louis H Hanson Unit
A special meeting of the Louis H Hanson Unit of American Legion Auxiliary is set for 1 p.m. Friday May 26 at the Legion Hall to prepare memorial wreaths for Wellsville Cemetery for Memorial Day. The group faced weather delays on evergreen and poppy wreaths.
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Louis H. Hanson
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Legion
Wellsville Cemetery
Dollie Hill
Imogene Good
City Park
American Legion
James Nabors
Wellsville
Wellsville Baptist Church
American Legion and Auxiliary Second District
Overland Park
Shawnee
Charles Miller
Freeman iShawen
John Gorsage
Melvin Pierce
Harold Good
J. W. Tomlinson
Ray Wyatt
Delbert Shawen
Thelma Pierce
Nellie Burtla
Jennie Lytle
Dorothy Tomlinson
Bertha Miller
Pauline Hay
Kennedy Withdraws Most U S Marshals From Alabama
Atty Gen Kennedy says the major part of the 666 federal marshals sent to Alabama to curb violence around the Freedom Riders will be withdrawn, leaving about 100 to remain. Factors cited include National Guard presence, state police actions, congressional assurances, local officials support, and recent federal court action against the Ku Klux Klan. Deputy Atty Gen Byron White heads the operation and will return to Washington today.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S
Alabama
Freedom Riders
Maxwell Air Force Base
Montgomery
Kennedy
Alabama National Guard
Alabama State Police
U.S. District Court
Ku Klux Klan
Byron White
Air Force Base
Death of F. K. Gage in Williamsburg at 69
F K Gage 69 of Williamsburg was found dead at home around 6 15 am according to Sheriff Max Gilmore He was a retired railroad worker and apparently died of a heart attack says Dr D G Laury coroner His body was taken to McVey Funeral Home in Emporia after discovered by his wife.
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F. K. Gage
Williamsburg
Max Gilmore
Gage
D. G. Laury
Franklin County
Laury
McVey
Emporia
Hawes Rites Planned for Lyndon Farmer
Charles E. Hawes died at home near Lyndon at 6 p m after a heart attack. 73, a farmer, he lived near Lyndon 36 years born April 30 1888 in southern Kansas son of Charles and Florence Hawes married Besse Jean Potts April 6 1921 at Lyndon survivors include widow a son Charles William Hawes and brother William H Hawes. Services Saturday 2 p m at Lyndon Methodist Church burial Lyndon Cemetery friends may call at Shaffer Mortuary Lyndon Friday and until noon Saturday.
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Charles E. Hawes
Lyndon
Kansas
Charles
Florence Dinsmore Hawes
Besse Jean Potts
Charles William Hawes
William H. Hawes
KC Markets Report From Kansas City Livestock Sale
Kansas City market notes show hogs reviving to around 1025 and sows steady. 1-3 barrows and gilts range 180 to 240 pounds with prices near 16.9 to 17.00. Sheep offerings light with cull and good ewes steady to weak. Calves steady with utility and good dealer buyers bidding around 25 to 26 dollars.
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Kansas City
Daria
Retirement Plan Discussed by Franklin County Officials
Franklin County commissioners plan to hear county employees and Ottawa city workers tomorrow on a proposed retirement benefits program for civil staff. Speakers include Robert A. Anderson and Wayne Angell. If adopted it would be mandatory for salaried workers with officials choosing to join or opt out. A remonstrance by 250 voters would trigger a referendum.
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Robert A. Anderson
Ottawa
Wayne Angell
Bruce Spears
Court Rules County Seat Move In Morton County
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled that Morton County's January 24 election moving the county seat from Richfield to Elkhart had a simple majority approval. The decision ends a 31 year dispute, confirming Elkhart as the county seat with 1,060 in favor and 449 against.
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Topeka
Morton County
Kansas Supreme Court
Richfield
Elkhart
Morton County Commission
Supreme Court
K. G. Duckworth
Riots at California juvenile prison violence erupts
During a track meet at Preston School of Industry, 50 to 100 inmates clashed with sticks and pipes for about 30 minutes. Ten youths were injured, two seriously. Curtis Fuller, 17, a Black inmate from Venice, was stabbed five times and remained in critical condition. Jerry Hastings, 18, from Santa Ana, suffered a stab wound and was listed as serious. Police used tear gas to quell the riot.
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Calif
California
Preston School of Industry
Curtis Fuller
Venice
Sacramento County Hospital
Jerry Hasting
Santa Ana
Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals List
Hospital notes show admissions for Mike Dyer Pomona Mrs William Ruby Warren Robbins Westmorland Brad Bennett 520 E 14th and Mrs Albert Presnal 837 Tremont. dismissals include William H Horrell 842 Tremont Lewis Garner to Crestview nursing home Roy Travis 504 N Mulberry and Mark Collins Williamsburg with dates Wednesday Tuesday today.
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Mike Dyer
Pomona
William ‘W. Ruby
S. Sycamore
Albert Presnal
Tremont
Warren Robbins
Westmorland
Brad Bennett
William H. Horrell
Tre‘mont
Lewis Gardner
Crestview Nursing Home
Roy Travis
N. Mulberry
Mark Collins
Williamsburg
Feed program signs top target with signups rise
Secretary Freeman announced strong farmer participation in the emergency feed grain program. By May 19, about 29.6 million acres of corn and sorghum land were retired, surpassing the 20 percent reduction goal and likely lowering production to meet surplus reduction and storage costs. Iowa, Illinois, Missouri led corn divestments. Texas, Kansas, Nebraska led sorghum land retirements.
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Washington
Orville L. ‘Freeman
Freeman
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Texas
Kansas
Nebraska
Scouts To Take Centennial Hike To Fort Scott
About 1,000 Boy Scouts from southeast Kansas and southwest Missouri will begin a 35 mile Centennial gear hike Friday along the old Military Road to Fort Scott. They plan campfire ceremonies, speeches by F W Brinkerhoff and Adj Gen Joe Nickell, and outdoor worships near Fort Scott with feeding by National Guard units and an accompanying ambulance.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Kansas
Missouri
Old Military Road
Fort Scott
F. W. Brinkerhoff
Mulberry
Arcadia
Old National Cemetery
Old
Adj
Joe Nickell
Ft. Leavenworth
Ft. Gibson
Oklahoma
National Guard
Jack Oakie Drops Out Of Pocketful Of Miracles
AP reports comedian Jack Oakie left the film Pocketful of Miracles due to a viral infection and is resting comfortably at home after the illness.
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Hollywood (Ap
Jack Oakie
Self-Styled American Nazis Are Jailed
NEW ORLEANS AP Nine members of the self styled American Nazi party led by George Lincoln Rockwell were jailed after picketing at the Civic Theater protesting Exodus. They face possible further action after district attorney review. Another Arlington Virginia man, Bernard F Davis Jr 20, jailed for reckless driving after a hate bus crash on Lake Pontchartrain Causeway. A separate group of Nazis and a Memphis Nazi said to bring tear gas and nails to New Orleans prepared to assist if actions unfolded during the arrival of the Freedom Riders in Jackson Mississippi.
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New Orleans
Civic Theater
Rockwell
Roy iJames
Robert Washington ‘Johnson
Anthony Edward ‘Wells
Charles Beveridge
Paul Edward Dukes
Seth David Ryan
Andrew Newman Chappell
Ralph Lee
Freedom Riders
Jackson
Miss
Memphis
Tenn
Doug Oleffkee
Pensacola
Fla
Mobile
Ala
Olefkee
King Hussein Weds Commoner in Private Moslem Ceremony
King Hussein of Jordan, 25, marries 20-year-old English commoner Toni Gardiner in a private all male Moslem wedding at Zahran Palace. Gardiner, daughter of Lt. Col. Walter P. Gardiner, becomes Sahibat al Sawa wa al Isma Mona el Hussein, declines a title, and adopts Islam. The king’s divorce from Queen Dina in 1957 is noted. their daughter is not eligible for the throne.
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Amman
Jordan
Hussein
Mohammed
Zahran Palace
Desert
Toni Averi
Walter P. Gardiner
Mufti
Hamza al Arabi
Allah
Sherif Hussein bin Nasser
Miss Gardiner
Dina
Funeral services for John A Milton held May 24
John A Milton who died May 21 was honored in funeral services at McVey-Dengel Mortuary on May 24 with Rev L D Boatman officiating. Pallbearers included Richard Cates Wayne Cates Ronnie Milton C J Milton Jr Dale Milton and Chase Brown. He was buried in Prairie Home Cemetery La Cygne with hymns sung by C J Milton Jr and organ accompaniment by Mrs R L Stevens.
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John A. Milton
McVey-Dengel Mortuary
L. D. Boatman
Richard Cates
Wayne Cates
Ronnie Milton
C. J. Milton Jr
Dale Milton
Chase Brown
R. L. Stevens
Prairie Home Cemetery
la Cygne
Two Ejected At Eichmann Trial
In Jerusalem two Jewish survivors disrupted the Eichmann trial shouting threats. Presiding Justice Moshe Lanz suspended the hearing for 20 minutes as guards removed a man who accused Eichmann and a bearded orthodox elder who vowed further action. The judges adjourned after the incident.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Eichmann
Moshe Landau
Pinus Freudiger
Hungary
Freudiger
Adolf Eichmann
Freudinger
Avraham Cassirer
Mayors Tell JFK Of Their Support
President Kennedy received a scroll from nearly 1,500 mayors pledging support for his leadership amid world turmoil. The handover occurred as he prepared for trips to Europe for talks with Charles de Gaulle and Nikita Khrushchev. The scroll was presented by Cleveland Mayor Anthony J. Celebrezze and cochairmen William B. Hartsfield, Don Hummel, and John F. Gilgun Jr.
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Washington
Kennedy
Europe
Charles de Gaulle
Khrushchev
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Cleveland
Mayors-of- America-unity Organization
William B. Hartsfield
Atlanta
Don Hummel
Tucson
Ariz
John F.gilgun Jr
Woburn
Mass
Tokyo Hosts 21000 Rotarians for International Convention
Tokyo faces traffic bottlenecks and lodging strains as 21,000 Rotarians descend for their five day international convention starting Sunday. Officials say the city is not fully ready to accommodate the surge in visitors during peak tourist season.
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Tokyo
Japan
Rotary
Kirchner Contract Not Binding on New Turnpike Board
TOPEKA AP A three year contract for general manager John Kirchner is not binding on the Kansas Turnpike Authority now chaired by a new board after the 1961 legislature. Attorney General Ferguson said the old board’s terms ended and new members, including a highway director, were appointed. He said the new majority could change the authority's views and the contract would not bind the current board.
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Topeka
John Kirchner
Joh Ferguson
Ferguson
Kirchner
Turnpike Authority
Gale Moss
State Revenue
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Newsmen
Former Senator Pepper Dies at 94 in Devon Suburb
George Wharton Pepper, a former U.S. Senator and early advocate of defense preparedness, died at his Devon home at age 94. A Republican, Pepper served five years in the Senate and was known for opposing U.S. membership in the World Court and the League of Nations. He had been housebound since June 1958 after a stroke.
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Philadelphia
George Wharton Pepper
Devon
U.S. Senate
Pepper
Pennsylvania
World Court
League of Nations
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Arraigned in Olathe on Bigamy and Fraud Charges
Wilton B. Roth 52 of Boise Idaho was arraigned in Johnson County District Court on bigamy and fraud charges. He allegedly married a Roeland Park woman in December while already married to two others and sought 300 dollars under false pretenses. The woman filed for divorce February 23. Roth has a wife and five children in Boise and a wife and three in Los Angeles.
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Olathe
Kan
Wilton B. Roth
Boise
Idaho
Johnson County
Roth
Roeland Park
Hugh Kreamer
Los Angeles
Church Supports Moves Against Segregation
The United Presbyterian Church endorsed nonviolent action to achieve racial equality and condemned failures of law enforcement to protect all citizens. It authorized letters to President Kennedy and the Justice Department urging federal action against violence in Alabama. The assembly also addressed moderate drinking, urging respect between drinkers and abstainers while emphasizing Christian responsibility.
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Buffalo
N. Y
South
United Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Kneelin
Kennedy
Justice Department
Alabama
Robert Kribbles
Athens
Living Costs Unchanged in April Says BLS Report
Washington AP April consumer prices were flat for a second month with offsetting shifts in used cars health insurance and gas salaries. The BLS index held at 127.5 implying 12.75 for a typical basket. yearly inflation was 1 percent, the narrowest in about two years.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Robert J. Myers
Labor Statistics
Moscow Papers Highlight Alabama Race Troubles
AP dispatch notes Moscow newspapers feature front page articles and photographs focusing on the race disturbances in Alabama, signaling international attention to the events and their impact.
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Moscow
Moscow News
Alabama
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Snyder Pharmacy
Ellis
Lucy Windett
Miss Windett
Quenemo
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Russell Burditt
Ness City
Ransom Memorial Hospital
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Clarence Sheldon
St. Cedar
A. B. Martin
Inerror
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Leslie Mallory
Harry Trabert
RCA American
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Bob George
Fort Pierce
Florida
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Hugh Cramer
Wingert
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Prince Ranier WI
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