Whites Demonstration in Maryland Over Todd Arrest
In Cambridge Maryland about 500 White residents gathered at the county jail demanding the release of Bill Todd held on disorderly conduct charges. Earlier 12 Negroes arrested Monday were freed, while three whites have been shot and several Negroes injured during the week’s racial clashes. Police dispersed the crowd after Todd, released on 25 dollar bond, was escorted away.
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Cambridge, Md
Bill Todd
Bill
Calvert Craighton
Brice Kinnamon
Todd
Bethel A.M.E
America
Sumner County Mental Health Campaign mobilizes volunteers
Volunteer workers across Sumner County plan a Monday June 17 drive to support the Sumner County Mental Health Association. Campaign chair Mrs. Jack Higgins says all donations help fund education and research on mental illness. The effort includes Bell Ringer Volunteers in Wellington and lists multiple town chairmen and collection points across Caldwell Oxford Mayfield Belle Plaine South Haven Argonia Conway Springs.
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Sumner County
Sumner County Mental Health Association
Jack Higgins
American Medical Association
America
County Mental Health Association
Kansas
Don Sharpsteen
Wellington
Ington
Caldwell
Leonard Cunningham
Max Burns
Charles Medley
Doyle Stiles
George Reeder
Virgil Crathird
Oxford
Frank Brown
Bagot Ids
Bagot’s
Butterworth’s
Mayfield
Delbert Spangler
Robert Hazen
Belle Plaine
Charles Woll
South Haven
John Dawkins
Kenneth Mirt
Argonia
Richard Forrest
Conway Springs
Bill Potts
Veda Wise
Soviet Vostok V launches fifth manned spaceflight
Moscow reports a Vostok V cosmonaut mission with Lt. Col. Valery Bykovsky aboard, orbiting Earth roughly every 88 minutes. Khrushchev announced the flight after meeting Harold Wilson in Moscow as the United States pursues Gemini. The Soviet craft weighs about 10,400 pounds with 1.3 million pounds thrust from power plants.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Orit
Ito Space
Valery Fadorovich Bykovsky
Unon
Andrian Nikolayev
Pavel Popovich
Harold Wilson
Kremlin
Tass
Bykovsky
Pavlovo- Posad
Moscow Oblast
Maj. L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Soviet Union
Yuri Gagarin
Nikolayev
Popovich
U.S
Wellington High 1962 63 Honor Roll List By Class
Wellington High School released the second semester honor roll for 1962 63 with 36 of 100 seniors 36 of 184 juniors and 40 of 189 sophomores earning a B average or higher. Seniors include Karen Aday Steve Anderson Linda Bowman and Doug Budd among others. Juniors feature Dave Aday Brenda Bowman Pat Barker and Barbara Roth among others. Sophomores list Elbert Barnes Janet Beene Mary Brandon Vicki Butler and Dolly Clark among others.
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Wellington High School
A. H. Budd
Karen Aday
Steve Anderson
Linda Bowman
Doug Budd
Mary Ann Byler
Jan Cobean
Becky Creed
Marilyn Goodrum
Candace Harbaugh
Jeff Hill Cary
Sue Howe
Shari Jones
Jamie Kaiser
Marcia Kerr
Gloria King
Louie McClure
Norma McComb
Linda McDonald
Larry Martin
Sue Middleton
Joe Myers
Joleen Pallmeier
Ron Reed
Crystal Reheard
Marcia Reusser
Jayne Richards
Ross Richards
Janis Roth
Larry Scriven
Roger Shepherd
Becky Skinnell
Leon Shoemaker
Sandra Wade
Caroljne Wallingsford
Shelly Watkins
Jana Williams
Dave Aday
Brenda Bowman
Pat Barker
Danny Cole
Alice Cox
Bruce Cowdrey
David Dickensheets
Sue Eckermann
Phil
Elbert Barnes
Janet Beene
Mary Brandon
Vicki Butler
Dolly Clark
Markie Davis
Joyce Faler
Brent Fawcett
Clifford Fox
Mike Gibson
Pegey Grant
Gayle Handkins
Terry Heasty
Linda Horsch
Sharon James
Mike Langford
Deanna Lintecum
Kathy Loehr
Bill Lupton
Jane McGrew
Suzanne McMillen
Bill Martin
Andrew Martinez
Gary Moore
Karin Norris
Kansas Scorches Nation with Heat Peak in Russell and Chanute
Weather report from Topeka notes Kansas records the nation's highest temperatures with Russell at 103 and Chanute at 102. Wellington area forecasts partly cloudy hot conditions through Saturday with mostly dry weather and scattered late afternoon and night thunderstorms. Saturday highs expected 95 to 100 and temperatures tonight in the mid to upper 70s.
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Topeka
Kansas
Russell
Chanute
Wellington
Kent Kilmer Dies Beloved Claflin Teacher
Kent Kilmer 47 of Claflin, a Belle Plaine native and World War II veteran, died Thursday in St. Francis Hospital Wichita. He taught seven years in Claflin after earlier positions in Healy, Hanover and Atlanta. Survivors include widow Zoreda two sons Carl and Lary his parents two sisters and a twin brother. Services Monday 10:30 at Belle Plaine Presbyterian Church with burial in Belle Plaine Cemetery.
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Belle Plaine
Kent Kilmer
Claflin
St. Francis Hospital
Wichita
Healy
Hanover
Atlanta
Zoreda
Carl
Lary
Oscar Kilmer
Margaret Kilmer
Arlington
Crowds Clash With Police at New York Feast
In South Jamaica Queens about 200 celebrants gathered for the Feast of St Anthony when Otis Allen and James Pruitt heckled a balloon seller. Police tried to arrest them as rocks and bottles flew, with no injuries reported. Both men were charged with disorderly conduct and felonious assault.
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New York
Jamaica
Queens
St. Anthony
Otis Allen
Allen
Harold Kahn
James Pruitt
Joseph Saridis
Kahn
Pruitt
Oklahoma Motor Carrier Report Sparks Domestic Safety Warning
A brief item notes a drink caused a domestic split as a still exploded, highlighting safety concerns tied to vehicle operations and alcohol in Oklahoma. No injuries reported. authorities urge caution for drivers and carriers.
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Oklahoma
Olathe Youth Convicted in Schoolmate Killing
Lloyd Lee Harsh an 18 year old Olathe High School football player was found guilty of second degree murder and assault with intent to kill in the March 2 shooting at a Harsh farm camping spot that killed Donna Lee Busby 17 and wounded her fiancé Thomas Thorp 20. The jury deliberated about nine and a half hours after five days of testimony. A minimum ten year term is possible with a maximum of ten years for the assault. Sentencing is to be deferred pending a motion for a new trial by June 8 with hearings set for June 28.
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Moscow Radio
Bykovsky
Moscow
Khrushchev
Washington
U.S
Olathe
Kan
Lloyd Lee Harsh
Donna Lee Busby
Thomas Thorp
Endicott
Neb
Harsh Farm
Harold Harsh
W. D. Jones
Clayton Brenner
Alabama Guardsmen Return to Jobs as University Enrollments Proceed
Thousands of Alabama National Guardsmen go back to civilian work after federalized duty. Three African American students are enrolled at the University of Alabama system, including Dave M. McGlathery, a 27 year old mathematician at Marshall Space Flight Center, who begins a graduate course in series and special functions. McGlathery reports no reaction from classmates as the student body grows to three Black enrollees.
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Huntsville
Ala
Alabama National Guardsmen
University of Alabama
Dave M. McGlathery
Marshall Space Flight Center
Alabama Extension Center
McGlathery
McGrathery
Tuscaloosa
Army
Dramatic funeral planned for slain civil rights leader
In Jackson Mississippi civil rights leaders plan a dramatic funeral for Medgar Evers while police and FBI pursue clues in several states for his shooter. A fingerprint on a rifle tied to the murder is being tested in FBI labs. Evers will be buried at Arlington next week amid calls for marches and protests against segregation.
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Jackson
Miss
FBI
Medgar W. Evers
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Washington
Evers
African Methodist Episcopal Zion
Blair Street
John Salter
Flagstaff
Ariz
NAACP
K C political boss Moran critically ill in Houston
Thomas J. Moran, longtime Kansas City political figure linked to the Pendergast era, lies critically ill at Methodist Hospital in Houston after entering for a possible heart operation. Once a ward boss, Moran shifted allegiances in 1949 and later returned to Pendergast influence as building director of the Jackson County courthouse in 1954.
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Houston
Thomas J. Moran
Kansas City
Moran
Methodist Hospital
Pendergast
Charles Binaggio
Jackson County
Sumner County to Join New Weather Zone 10
Starting tomorrow Sumner County moves from Zone 1 to Zone 10 in Kansas daily forecasts as the Weather Bureau expands to ten zones. The change includes Cowley, Butler, Sumner, Sedgwick, Harvey, Reno, Kingman and Harper counties.
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Sumner County
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Our
Cowley
Butler
Sumner
Sedgwick
Harvey
Reno
Kingman
Harper
Prin. A. H. Budd
Don Vaughn
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Salina
Wellington
Monument Builders of
Oklahoma
Ramada Inn
Red Cross
John Walter Garland
Frank Ross
Bloodmobile
Conway Springs
Wellington Sees 101 Degree Heat Challenge
Thursday brought the hottest day of the year in Wellington with an official high of 101 degrees. It marked the first century reading of the year and tied the warmest day since last August. Skies were cloudy with light morning sprinkles.
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Wellington
Keeler Probe Fouled By Early Plea For Info
London AP reports a British attorney charged Capt. Yevgeni Ivanov with asking Christine Keeler to wheedle nuclear secrets from ex- War Minister John Profumo. The claim, delivered to Prime Minister Macmillan, follows an emergency cabinet meeting on the Profumo affair and potential new inquiry into security aspects.
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London
Yevgeni Ivanov
Christine Keeler
John Profumo
Michael H. B. Eddowes
Harold Macmillan
Scotland Yard
U S officials doubtful on success of ban talks
Washington officials doubt next month’s Moscow talks will break the East West deadlock over a nuclear test ban. Khrushchev reportedly insists on no on site inspections while urging a peace move with China and a softer stance on enforcement.
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U.S
Washington
Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United States
Kennedy
Russia
Four year old became citizen as a last wish in court
Jimmy Yakley a German born boy adopted by Staff Sgt Maurice Yakley was naturalized at Brooke General Hospital after Federal Judge Adrian Spears waived four days of residence. The child may die tomorrow due to a brain malady and seven prior operations. The family's other child Tangie is seven. Checks from Wellington Gas Co will refund local residents mailed Monday.
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San Antonio
Tex
Jimmy Yakley
U.S
Brooke General Hospital
Maurice Yakley
Adrian Spears
Jimmy Yokley
Yokleys
Tangie
Yokley
Jimmy
Yakley
Ludwigsburg
Germany
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Mann Tabor
Franklin D. Campbell
Muncie
Ind
Walter G. Tanner
Campbell
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Jackson, Miss
Salter
Sociology
Tougaloo Southern
Chris
K. C. Politico
Eddie J. Shaw
Miss Keeler
Ivanov
Profumo
Eddowes
Macmillan
Henry Brooke
Lord Dilhorne
Dilhorne
British Press Association
St. Damasus
Rome
Albert Gregory Cardinal Meyer
Chi
Cago
James Richard Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Joseph Elmer Cardinal Ritter
St. Louis
James Francis Cardinal McIntyre
Los Angeles
Nikita
By Sam Kindrick
Wellington Gas Co
Bartlesville
Okla
Nikita Khrushchev
Niki
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