Government advisory council meets at Ottawa on Pomona Reservoir
The Governor's Advisory Council will meet in Ottawa next Tuesday to review Pomona Reservoir recreational facilities. About 20 people from Kansas Park Authority Highway Commission Fish and Game Commission Industrial Development Commission and Water Resources Board will join Corps of Engineers representatives at 10 20 a m at the North American. A 60th Anniversary Homecoming at Richter Methodist Church Sunday features a 9 45 a m service and a noon basket dinner followed by an annex dedication and program with talks on early church activities by older members.
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Governor's Advisory Council
Ottawa
Pomona Reservoir
Kansas Park Authority
Highway Commission
Fish and Game Commission
Industrial Development Commission
Water Resources Board
Lynn Burris
Park Authority
Corps of Engineers
Richter Methodist Church
John van Kirk
History Making TV Debate Sets Tone for 1960 Campaign
Chicago AP reports the first nationally televised Nixon and Kennedy debate explored farm school housing and elderly medical care while addressing civil rights and religion. Both candidates claimed momentum, with Kennedy urging effective government action and Nixon warning against federal spending. The hour-long exchange ended with mutual praise for a productive national event.
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Chicago
Canaideses
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Nixon
America
Moscow
Peiping
Truman
Court Won't Rule In Election Case
The Kansas Supreme Court said it had no jurisdiction to decide the Barton County clerk election dispute over fractional votes. Norma Schenk sought relief for 713 write in votes for the Democratic nomination, arguing the 21.3% threshold and calling for a recount if needed.
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Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court
Barton County
Norma Schenk
Eisenhower invited to visit United Arab Republic by Nasser
President Gamal Abdel Nasser invited President Eisenhower to visit the United Arab Republic as an honored guest during a Monday conference. Diplomatic informants said the invitation covers a visit either before or after Ike leaves the White House on January 20.
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New York
Cap
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Eisenhower
United Arab Republic
Nasser
White House
Weather forecast glimpsed in a scrambled county note
Partly cloudy and cooler this afternoon and tonight with mild Wednesday. Highs around mid 70s and lows near 45 to 50 tonight. Earlier temperatures show 82 yesterday with a thaw in recent days. The garbled data limits precise details but indicates general regional temperatures and a mid week warm spell.
Murder Trial Ends In A Hung Jury
In Wichita AP the first degree murder trial of Daniel Armstrong Long ended in a hung jury after 14 hours of deliberation, 6-4 deadlock. Prosecutors will seek a new burial, as Long faced charges in the slaying of 35 year old widow Mrs. Lora A. Guinn whose nude body was found July 1 in a vacant farmhouse northeast of Wichita.
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Wichita
Daniel Armstrong Long
Keith Sanborn
Long
Lora A. Guinn
Future Emperor Akihito Visits Washington in Friendship Hope
Washington AP reports Crown Prince Akihito, future emperor of Japan, was welcomed with assurances of deep friendship for the Japanese people during a three day official visit. He replied with a prophesy of a brilliant new century of American friendship and cooperation for world peace and prosperity.
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Washington
Japan
Akihito
Congo Trouble Still Boiling in Leopoldville
Several thousand Congolese soldiers surrounded United Nations headquarters in Leopoldville demanding overdue pay. The UN promised cash flown in from Leopoldville sources to calm tensions as Col. Mobutu protested perceived Lumumba favoritism. President Nkrumah and the Ghana chargé advised Lumumba amid the political limbo.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
United Nations
Stainesville
U.N
Leopoldile
Leopolds
USN
Patrice Lumumba
Lumumba
Crume
Leopaldville
Joseph Mobutu
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
Waffaires
Wellbeck
Brigitte Bardot Resting in Paris Amid Marriage Rumors
Brigitte Bardot is reportedly resting in Paris as doctors order complete rest. Rumors of a troubled marriage to actor Jacques Charrier have circulated amid ongoing speculation about their relationship.
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Paris Tapi
Briane Bardot
Mendeac Itress
Jacques Charmer
Five Year Dream of Launching Own Rocket Comes True
In Owatonna Minnesota youth Kriesel fulfills a five year dream to launch a homemade rocket. After three years of self study parts from electronics and aerospace firms donated, more than 59 companies contributed over 20000 dollars in components. Kriesel funded 3500 from summer jobs and left college to focus on rocketry. The 11 foot long, five inch diameter rocket was tested at the naval ordnance test range in California and Kriesel then returned to the University of Minnesota as an engineering sophomore.
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Owatonna
Minn
API
Naval Ordnance Test Range
California
Ave Desert Marshal
Wriesel
Qwatanna Miah
Kriesel
Navy
Hel Farry
University of Minnesota
Father of U2 Pilot Appeals to Khrushche on TV
Oliver W Powers father of Francis Gary Powers, jailed in Moscow on espionage charges, appealed to Soviet leader Khrushchev on NBCs Dave Garroway Show via television. He urged release or sentence reduction, speaking emotionally as “one father to another” and reading a telegram to the United Nations mission.
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New York
Oliver W Powers
Francis Arary Powers
Khrushche
Kremlin
Powers
Insson
Moscow
Raleos
Dave Garraway
NBC
Sevier United Nations
Ottawan Hurt In Car Crash
A Ottawa woman Mrs Virginia Brechetsen 416 was admitted to Ransom Memorial Hospital after a collision near Franklin County yesterday afternoon. She was a passenger in a car driven by her husband Mrs Mickey Stans 21 and two of her children were also in the vehicle. The other car was driven by Edo Ardorsan 80 who was pulling from a farm driveway at the time of the crash. Mrs Brechetsen received medical action and was kept for observation.
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Ottawa
Virginia Brechetsen
Kerry
Ransom ‘Memorial Hospital
Douglas County
Pranklin County
RED
Baldwin
Brevh
Eisenhower and Macmillan urge neutrals to back disarmament talks
In New York the leaders pledged full support to UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold amid Khrushchev demands and urged the 96 nation UN Assembly to pursue serious disarmament work. They spoke of mediating with Khrushchev, met in a 33rd floor Waldorf suite, and planned talks with Ethiopian and Cambodian representatives as Diefenbaker prepared to meet.
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New York
Eisenhower
Macmillan
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Nikita
White House
Waldorf-Astoria
John Diefenbaker
Washington
Dieting Woman Becomes Mother in Memphis
A Memphis woman who shed nearly 250 pounds on an all liquid diet gave birth by cesarean section to a 7 pound baby girl. Mrs. David Steel, 40, had reduced her weight to about 225 pounds and plans further dieting to reach 140 pounds. Physicians say the pregnancy occurred under extreme weight loss and rigid dieting.
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Memphis. Tenn
Memphis
David Steel
Steel
Anderson Declares He Will Not Seek a Third Term
Ness City captioned report quotes Atty. Gen. John Anderson, Republican nominee for governor, opposing Gov. George Docking’s bid for a third term. He calls the idea egotistical, arguing the "indispensable man" concept leads to bad government and questions when Docking’s project would end.
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Anderson
Kansas
Cuban Premier Castro to return to Havana from UN
Fidel Castro will leave the United Nations General Assembly first among heads of government. He delivered a four hour policy speech and appeared satisfied with his mission at the assembly. Raul Roa said Khrushchev would not accompany Castro back to Cuba.
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U.N. General Assembly
Raul Roa
Khrushchev
Castro
Cuba
Funds Sought To Continue River Work
Washington hearing shows Ottawan delegates seeking over 6.5 million dollars for flood control in the Missouri and Arkansas basins. Requests include 8.5 million for Pomona reservoir and 1.5 million for Ottawa protection works with 30,000 to start Melvern reservoir planning as part of a river development plan under the Army Engineers.
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Washington
Bureau of the Budget
Missouri
Arkansas
Kenneth E. Andrews
James Grogan
Charles Queen
Lamar Philips
The
Herald
Pomona
Ottawa
Melvern
Marais Des Cygnes
Corps of Army Engineers
River Work Progress Slower Than Expected Says Kansas Rep
Kansas City Kansas representative Newell George warns flood control work in the Kansas River valleys is moving too slowly. In a telegram to Director Maurice Stans he urges faster momentum, says additional funds are needed to start some projects and continue others to save money in the long run.
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Kansas City
Kan
AMD
Newell George
D-Kas
Sai
Kansas River
Federal
Maurice
Stans
iGeorge
George
World Weather Link Established Across Three Continents
Washington AP reports the World Meteorological Organization will bring a three continent linked network into operation this week. The system ties weather centers in New York Frankfurt Moscow and New Delhi with Tokyo slated to join next spring to complete the Northern Hemisphere network. A Southern Hemisphere phase will follow connecting with the northern system. The WMO has 100 plus member states and territories.
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Washington
World Meteorological Organization
United Naeas
F W. Reichelderfer
LU. S. Weather Bureau
International Organization
New York
Frankfurt
Moscow
New Delhi
Tokyo
Cripple Held In Wichita Slaying
Wichita AP report states Carl Els Speirs, described as a handicap man in a wheelchair, was arrested Monday night after the slaying of 49 year old Jack Ernest Blackwill. Detective Floyd Hannen said the men argued over a woman while drinking. Spells was booked for investigation at the city jail.
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Wichita
Carl Els Speirs
Jack Ernest
Blackwill
Floyd Hannen
Spells
Khrushchev and Nasser Push for Fresh Disarmament Talks
At the United Nations a Khrushchev proposal sought to enlarge the 10 nation disarmament commission and invite neutral nations. Nasser urged the General Assembly to back a meeting between Khrushchev and Eisenhower under UN auspices to fashion new disarmament rules. Castro aligned with Soviet positions, praising the bloc, while Hammarskjold faced renewed criticism from Romanian and other Communist officials. Castro’s marathon speech drew African and Latin American delegates, signaling shifts in UN diplomacy.
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N.Y
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Fisenhower
U.N. General Assembly
Geneva
U.N. Assembly
Nasser
U.A.R
Assembly
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
General Assembly
Dag Hammarskjold
U.N
Fidel Castro
Castro
Lissend
Hammarskjold
Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej
Congo
General Secretariat
Romania
Communist Party
China
Nehru
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