New York donors cited in unrelated Sarnoff tale
A Washington report lists Gen. David Sarnoff of RCA among big donors to parties, giving $2 to Republicans and Democrats after saying he had given $1 each previous year. In Middletown Delaware a speeding arrest ended with a $40 fine as several officials pursued Creedon Wost, including Gov. Boggs’ car. In San Francisco poet Jory Sherman faced 30 days for unpaid parking tickets despite paying $40 already.
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NEW York
Washington Today
David Sarnoff
Sarnoff
Radio Corp. of America
American Heritage Foundation
Middletown
Del
Creedon KR. Wost
Carlisle
Delaware
J. Caleb Boggs
Yost
John F. Herbert
John P. Ferguson
San Francisco
Jory Sherman
Sherman
Andrew J. Eyman
Eyman
Polaris program setback as two missiles fail
The Navy report notes two rockets from the submarine Patrick Henry failed within three hours off Cape Canaveral. One failed to ignite after surfacing, the other ignited then lost control and was destroyed. Officials say the setbacks may delay sending the first combat ready Polaris submarine to sea in coming weeks.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla. Cap
Polaris
F Polaris
Patrick Henry
Atlantic
Navy
Defense Department
Adm
Arleigh Burke
Naval Operations
William F. Raborn Jr
James Douglas
Defense
Weather COUNTY FORECAST Cloudy and cool with rain and thundershowers
The forecast calls for cloudy and cool conditions with occasional rain and thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. Partial clearing and warmer weather expected Saturday with high in the 80s, low tonight 50 to 55, high Saturday around 80.
Nixon Proposes Farm Price Support and Retirement Plan
Vice President Richard Nixon outlines a six point program to aid Midwestern farmers with price supports and expanded land retirement. He urges a long term system based on prior crop years, aims to prevent surplus buildup, and seeks to avoid permanent government controls while delivering a fair share of national prosperity. He travels from Rockford to Beloit and to a Kansas City rally, with over 5,000 attending in Rockford.
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Sioux Falls
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Decatur
Rockford
Beloit
Wis
Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City
Kan
Iver Johnson
Pat
National Guard
Byrnes Breaks With Democrats Supports Nixon Lodge
James F. Byrnes, former secretary of state, condemns the Democratic platform and nominee John F Kennedy. He endorses Republican Richard M. Nixon and Henry Cabot Lodge, arguing Kennedy empowers Soviet propaganda in campaign statements.
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Columbia
S. C
James F. Byrnes
U. S
Richard M. Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Byrnes
John F. Kennedy
Ottawa High Cyclones Meet Manhattan Indians at Cook Field Tonight
The Ottawa High Cyclones host the Manhattan High Indians at Cook Field on the Ottawa University campus with kickoff at 8. Ottawa tied Pitt sburg 18 19 in its opener while Manhattan lost 19 0 to Lawrence. Fans should enter via the west gate and depart through the north and south gates.
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Ottawa High Cyclones
Manhattan High Indians
Cook Field
Ottawa University
Ottawa
Pittsburg
Manhattan
Lawrence
Rain Set to Move Into Central and Eastern Kansas
Western and central Kansas received good rains yesterday and the weather bureau forecast rain moving into the east and south parts of the state today and tonight. Rain ends by Saturday morning. Heaviest rainfall was 3.4 inches at Hesston, with Ottawa at .11 inches and other totals including Liberal 2.33 Sedgwick 2.10 Florence 2.17 Cottonwood Falls 2.32 Herrington 2.55 Council Grove 2.85 Topeka .40 Harveyville 1.30 Junction City 1.66 Abilene 1.50 Emporia 0.50 Peabody 2.82.
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Kansas
Weather Bureau
Hesston
Ottawa
Liberal
Sedgwick
Florence
Cottonwood Falls
Herrington
Council Grove
Topeka
Harveyville
Junction City
Abilene
Emporia
Peabody
Broken Again in Auto Crash for York Vet
York, Pa AP report notes veterinarian Walter F. Loeb 28 sufers broken legs in an auto accident after already breaking his right leg last year and left leg earlier this year due to cattle crowding him into a fence.
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York
Walter F. Loeb
Stewartstown
County Youths Win Top Ribbons at Hutchinson State Fair
James Dunn of Silver Leaf 4-H won a top purple ribbon for How Angels Get Wings with blue ribbons in electricity and poultry. Others earning blue ribbons included David Milburn George Fuller Jan Jefferis Roy Dunn in electricity and Carol Highbie Tharon Hornburger in clothing and Sharon Rice Jean Reichard in food preservation. Jean Reichard and Kathryn Houston exhibited corn and cherries destined for a Cairo Egypt trade fair. Foods judging team of Joan Roeckers Judy McClure Anna Channon placed 17th of 90. clothing team Sharon Whirley Edith Sass Sandra Herring placed 19th of 9% teams. Sandra Herring 13th in individual clothing.
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James Dunn
Silver Leaf
Hutchinson
Dunn
Rosemary Crist
County Home Econoics
David Milburn
George Fuller
Jan Jefferis
Roy Dunn
Carol Highbie
Tharon Hornburger
Sharon Rice
Jean Reichard
Kathryn Houston
Cairo
Egypt
Joan Roeckers
Judy McClure
Anna Channon
Sharon Whirley
Edith Sass
Sandra Herring
Long is Appointed Missouri Senator
Gov James T Blair appointed Lt Gov Edward V Long of Clarksville to succeed the late Thomas C Hennings as United States senator. Long was nominated by the Democratic State Committee to fill the unexpired term for two years and would gain seniority if elected in November. He was expected to resign as lieutenant governor and Blair said he would become senator immediately.
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Jefferson City
James T. Blair
Edward V. Long
Clarksville
United States
Thomas C. Hennings
Long
Democratic State Committee
Hennings
Blair
Reverend Menneke Dies at 80 After Nazarene Ministry
William Arthur Menneke 80 retired Nazarene minister of 709 Olive died yesterday afternoon after a life in Ottawa and Iowa. He preached at 56 Iowa churches and led revival meetings in several states. Born August 8, 1850 near Cherokee, Iowa, he was wed to Flora Bell Gotshal in 1901. Surviving are his widow, one son, five daughters, 12 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and two sisters. Funeral planned at Towner's Chapel, likely Monday at 2 p.m. Burial in Highland Cemetery.
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William Arthur Menneke
Nazarene
Olive
Ottawa
Iowa
Bussie
Wesleyan Methodist
Mandan
N. C
Osawatomie Nazarene Church
Cherokee
John Henry
Mary Ann (Bredth) Menneke
Flora Bell Gotshal
Miles Iowa
Arthur E. Menneke
Algona
Claude Frisbee
Pheonix
Ariz
Robert L. Farnsworth
St Petersburg
Fla
Bernard H. Briggs
RFD
Baldwin
Robi. W. Steele
Pomona
John E. Richards
Burlington
Ida G. Meineke
Maston
Wis
Edith M. Stoughton
Los Angeles
Calif
Towner’s Chapel
Highland Cemetery
Johnson says softness toward Communists a phony issue
Kansas City AP Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson dismissed the idea that toughness or softness on Communism defines the presidential race. Speaking with former President Truman, Johnson urged restraint in campaigns that attack motives or patriotism, defending free speech and opposing foreign policy critique during Khrushchev’s visit. Truman countered that prestige concerns marked eight Republican years.
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Kansas City
Lyndon B. Johnson
Harry S. Truman
Johnson
Eisenhower
Nixon
Texas
Russia
Nikita Khrushchev
Truman
Henry Cabot Lodge
Living Costs Level Off In August Say Labor Dept
Washington AP reports the Labor Department and Bureau of Labor Statistics found consumer prices unchanged in August at 126.6, about 26.6 percent above 1947-49 base. Ewan Clague foresees no large downward trend soon and predicts prices may rise. After tax earnings and buying power for factory workers fell in August, with a three dependent family average weekly take home at 80.42 dollars, nearly unchanged from 1959 levels despite higher prices.
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Washington
Labor Department
Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ewan Clague
Commissioner of
Labor Statistics
Union plans Braniff strike at 6 am Monday
Planning to strike Braniff International Airways, a union official said Thursday night the action will begin at 6 am Monday in Dallas. The report notes organizational backing and the looming industrial action as labor talks continue.
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Dallas, Tex
Braniff International Airways
US Poised for a Moon Shot Pioneer VI Ready for Flight
CAPE CANAVERAL FL A P AP The United States stands ready to launch Pioneer VI the first satellite to study lunar environment. An Atlas Able rocket carrying a 388 pound payload will orbit 1500 to 2500 miles from the moon testing radiation magnetic fields and micrometeorites. If successful the probe could reach 1000 miles from the moon in 62 hours then fire to enter lunar gravity. The mission aims to assess hazards for future manned flights and vehicle guidance amid a 230 000 mile Earth moon distance.
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Moon
Earth
Khrushchev foes new disarmament plan at UN
Khrushchev at the United Nations unveiled a three stage disarmament program and urged immediate end to colonialism. He attacked Eisenhower for aerial intelligence flights and warned such actions could trigger World War III. Khrushchev proposed a three member executive for the UN and a shift of the world body from New York.
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United Nations, N. Y
Nikita S. Khrushchev
United Nations
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
U.N. General Assembly
New York
Dag Hammarskjold
Congo
West
United States
U.S
Soviet Union
Statewide Educational TV System Feasible in Kansas
A legislative survey in Topeka finds a statewide educational television system in Kansas feasible and urgently needed. The plan calls for six transmitters at Chanute Garden City Grainfield Hutchinson Lincoln and Topeka plus studios in Emporia Topeka Pittsburg Hays Kansas City Lawrence Manhattan and Wichita. It would require 6.7 million dollars capital and 710 thousand dollars operating costs for two years and establish a nonpaid state authority to oversee policy and operations.
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Topeka
Legislattive Council
Kansas
Laurin Jones
Dodge City
John C. Schwarzwater
Twin City
FCC
Chanute
Garden City
Grainfield
Hutchinson
Lincoln
Emporia
Pittsburg
Hays
Kansas City
Lawrence
Manhattan
Wichita
Thestate
U N At A Glance From The Associated Press
Khrushchev urges a three stage disarmament plan with neutral nations in talks and rockets outlawed within 18 months Ghana urges UN to hand Congo task to independent African states Nasser arrives tonight from Cairo Assembly sessions may consider seating Red China Castro to speak Sukarno heads to New York for UN meeting Monday outlines slated events
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Associated Press
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
U. N
Congo
Nasser
Cairo
Red China
Macmillan
Nehru
Britain
India
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Sukarno
Indonesia
New York
Store Sales In This Area Decline
Kansas City AP reports department store sales in the 10th Federal Reserve District declined last week with Kansas posting the largest drop. District sales were down one percent from a year ago, Kansas down twelve percent, Missouri matching the district, and national sales off five percent.
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Kansas City
Federal Reserve District
Kansas
Missouri
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