Campaigner Ferguson Tours Kansas City to Miami County
Side Swipes reports William M. Ferguson the Wellington Republican candidate for attorney general moving through Kansas City Leavenworth and Miami County after a day in Ottawa. Separate brief items note a Lake Wales minister offering trading stamps for Sunday attendance and youths in Muskegon freeing handcuffs with a fire department aid. In El Dorado two brothers care for a pigeon visiting their yard nightly after rescue and recovery efforts.
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Ottawa
William M. Ferguson
Wellington
Ferguson
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Miami County
Lake Wales, Fla
First Methodist Church of
Lake Wales
Robert C. Boggs
EL Dorado
Steve Carmichael
Jim
Williams to throw first ball at World Series game three
New York star Ted Williams, Rostow era slugger who retired last week, will throw the ceremonial first pitch for game three between the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Pirates at the stadium this Saturday.
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NEW York
Ted Williams
Rostow
New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Take Lead In Safety Drive El Dorado Mothers push traffic safety plan
The Mothers Organization for More Safety MOMS has asked the El Dorado City Commission to back its traffic safety drive. Mothers can report violations by telephone or form, with warnings issued to offenders by city officials or police.
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EL Dorado
Mothers Organization For More Safety
MOMS
Hoyt Smith
Weather And Debate Loom Tonight In National Spotlight
Clear skies today and Saturday with highs near 80 and a low around 50. The second televised presidential debate between Kennedy and Nixon airs at 6 30 p m eastern from NBC studios with four panelists questioning on foreign and domestic issues.
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Washington
John F. Kendate
Nedy
Richard M. Ding Bom
Nixon
Eun
Arglenet
Start Repairs On Water Line Near Marais des Cygnes
Work began today on repairing a break in a city water main under the Marais des Cygnes River. A cofferdam of earth will keep river water out as crews clear and dry the area. Haworth plans about three days to clear the site while North Ottawa water is supplied via the other main on Main Street Bridge.
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Dwight Haworth Construction Co
Ottawa
Marais Des Cygnes
Lamar Phillips
Dwight Haworth
McCarthy Improvement Co
Haworth
Main Street
Don Hamilton
Water and Light Department
De Gaulle Renews Algerian Promise
In Grenoble, Charles de Gaulle restated Franco Algerian self determination support and urged peace for those who seek to end the fighting. He criticized totalitarian states and emphasized France would keep a national defense with its own nuclear deterrent while calling Europe to unity.
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Grenoble
France
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
Europe
North Atlantic Alliance
Stores Sales In Kansas Decline
Kansas department store sales fell last week by three percent from a year earlier with Kansas down eleven percent. Western Missouri gained three percent. For the first nine months, Kansas down three percent versus 1959, while western Missouri posted a one percent increase.
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Kansas City
Federal Reserve District
Kansas
Missouri
Perfect For Series Weather for World Series Games
The forecast predicts mostly fair and sunny weather for the third and fourth World Series games between Pittsburgh and New York. Temperatures are expected in the high 60s.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Typhoon Kit Slams Philippines Cutting Path to Sea
Typhoon Kit with 90 mph winds battered central Philippines on a northwest course toward the South Sea. The Misayan Islands endured heavy damage and some casualties in the Visayans amid prior floods and typhoons. A separate item notes Kansas traffic woes and drownings from a motor vessel sinking near Masbate Island during 1960-s60.
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Associated Press
Manila
Philippines
Luzon
Maninsula
Misayan Islands
South Sea
Visayans
Topeka
Kansas
Masbate
Suffers Eye Injury Here From Debris At Armory
Ivan William Jones of 706 Poplar was to undergo eye surgery today for damage to his left eye after a nail head broke off while he helped decorate the Armory for a Catholic Women meeting. He received local treatment and was taken to University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City. The outcome on vision will be known after the operation.
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Ivan William Jones
Jones
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Secrecy Clamp On Cuban Invasion Force Reported
Havana reports secrecy on operations against invading groups that landed on Cuba's northeast tip this week. Source says four groups totaling 200 men entered. one group of about 27 led by an officer was killed. two captured, others escaped. Three Americans among 24 survivors reached the mountains in Oriente Province. CIA-linked rumors surface about Raul Castro leading the hunt.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
Santiago
Maj
Raul Castro
Armed Forces
Oriente
Fulgencio Batista
Iu.s
Arkansas ex-convict admits part in highway crimes
Lancaster California AP authorities say Elton Hale 43 of Arkansas admitted membership in a highway gang tied to about 100 robberies across California Texas Arizona and Arkansas. Hale denied sex offenses and named no coconspirators. His son Robert now in juvenile custody said Hale picked him up in Yuma Arizona last week.
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Lancaster
Calif
Arkansas
Elton Harold Hale
California
Texas
Arizona
Hale
D. E. Ellsworth
Los Angeles
Robert
Yuma
Ariz
Arkansas State Penitentiary
Sgt
Ellsworth
el Paso
Tex
Khrushchev Pushes 1961 U.N. Special Disarmament Meeting
Khrushchev urged a special U.N. General Assembly session on disarmament for early 1961. He discussed the idea with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in New York, who voiced opposition to the proposal and supported Western negotiation plans. Khrushchev favored including neutral nations and preferred Geneva over New York for the session.
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London
Khrushchev
U.N. General Assembly
Harold Macmillan
New York
Macmillan
Krushchev
U.N
Karushchev
Geneva
Fights Break Out In Strike At GE Plant
Schenectady New York AP: Mayor Ellis and City Manager Blessing declared a state of emergency as jostling shouting and fist fights erupted on GE picket lines. Police deputations, state aid sought, thousands picketing. Eleven arrests. GE union leader claims riot incitement. GE says workers want to work. Strike enters sixth day with thousands at 10 GE sites.
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Schenectady
N.Y
General Electric
Malcolm Ellis
Arthur Blessing
Nelson A. Rockefelter
John Shambo
International Union of Electrical Workers
IGE
W. S. Ginn
ICE
Sigvens
Ellis
A. C. Stevens
GE Employe
Four Injured In Collision Near Eudora
Four people sustained minor injuries when a car collided with a county road school bus near Eudora at about 4 20 pm. Chester J Stewart of Ottowa Jack E Langley of Pomona and Ralph Abbott of Le Roy were in the car driven by Langley. They were treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released. Bus driver Allen Cochran of Eudora suffered head lacerations and a sever ear cut and will appear in Douglas County Court October 4 for failure to yield the right of way.
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The
Ottawan
Chester J. Stewart
Elm
Jack E. Langley
Pomona
Ralph Abbott
le Roy
Langley
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Dra Allen Cochran
RFD 1
Eudora
Cochran
Douglas County Court
Polio Cases Indicate Possible Peak Passed in 1960
Washington AP reports 179 new polio cases last week with 121 paralytic. The Public Health Service notes a potential decline but stops short of declaring a definite peak. Maryland led states with 21 cases, all paralytic, including 15 in Baltimore and surrounding counties.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Maryland
Fifeen
Baltimore County
Anne Arundel County
Tass Boasts Of Russian Gains
Tass reports a poll of 1 899 people by Komsomolskaya Pravda showing 1 024 say living standards rose, 277 no change, 98 fell. Tass claims measures by the CPSU have raised welfare across the population. A reader from Lemnersd laments piano prices, suggesting a higher cost lowers life quality.
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AIUS
Qranen Obstitute
Komseomaiskaya Pravda
Tass
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Carpenter
Komsomaiskaya Pravy‘da
Bank Statement Requests From Banks in Oct Kansas
The comptroller of the currency issued two calls for statements of the condition of all national banks as of October. J A O'Leary filed requests for banking condition statements from Kansas banks as of October.
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Toperate Banking
J. A. O'Leary
Kansas
United Nations Faces East West Clash Over Red China Vote
At the United Nations General Assembly a pivotal East West showdown looms over whether to place a Soviet backed resolution on Red China for full debate. New neutralist nations, including African and Asian members, could swing the agenda as Western powers push to address Beijing’s role and U.S.-Soviet summit talks. Balloting is seen to begin late today with a close result anticipated.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
China
Red Peiping
T. F. Tsiang
Red China
United States
U.S
Khrushchev
Tsiang
Red Ching
Asia
Africa
Latin America
U.N
Assembly
General Assembly
U. N
Eisenhower
Predicts Drafting Of 500 Doctors
The Defense Department is expected to seek the drafting of 500 doctors in the next fiscal year according to the Army Navy Air Force Journal. The exact quota will be decided after March 4, with no current plans to draft dentistry professionals.
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Washington
Defense Department
Army Navy Air
Jounal
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Tom Skeels
Muskegon
Ted
Joe F. Kane
NBC
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Edward P. Morgan
ABC
Paul Niven
CBS
Alvin Spivak
United Press International
Hal Levy
Long Island Newsday
GOP
Edward A. Rogers
McCarthy Improvement
McCarthy
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