Bill Sands, Founder of Freedom House Halfway Way Station
Bill Sands of Kansas City created Freedom House Inc a counseling center for ex cons to ease reentry after prison He is joined by James Emerson and Rev James Post They aim to expand Freedom Houses across the United States to assist transitions for former inmates and others released from institutions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sands
Kansas City
Freedom House, Inc
Stir
Kansas
James Emerson
The
Kansas Peni
James Post
Uss
Sands
Freedom House
Medicare bill on verge of passage in Congress
The author argues a near-term approval of the medicare bill, noting a 63 percent public favorability and predicting a quiet, routine enactment. He compares the move to foreign programs, defends it as a minor step toward modern welfare, and insists patients maintain freedom to choose doctors and hospitals despite eligibility limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
New Zealand
Sweden
United States
Medicare
Frozen pipes plague Chanute as temps dip to subzero
Twenty five years ago Tribune Files reports Chanute hit by an epic cold snap with a thermometer at 10.3 degrees below zero Thursday night. Plumbers were busiest as the city hall phone lines jammed and Mayor Dunham appeared at city hall unshaven. Also noted: Elmer and Mrs Cooper return from Kansas City. Lambda Tau Lambda initiates at the home of Calvin Ermey with a large group attending. Grace Episcopal Church votes to keep open through Lent for rest and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute
Mayor Dunham
Elmer Cooper
Kansas City
Donald Emerick
Gene Hughes
Lloyd Mitchell Jr
Leo Moynihan
Harold Tennis
Arian Wilson
Lambda Tau Lambda
Calvin Ermey
N. Evergreen
Bill Blanton
Earl Ballinger
George Gardner
Bill Golden
John Jensen
Paul Harrold
Louis Latimer
Robert Manley
Adrian Mee
Robert Phillips
Kenneth Slane
Warren Dale Sperry
Harrie Stewart
Paul Warner
Grace Episcopal Church
Fred Harris
C. B. Amyx
Abilene
Houston
Tex
Washington
Wilson
Panama Canal
San Francisco Exposition
Elsie Barbour
J. C. Barbour
Winfield
Grandson Lyndon and the President in Drew Pearson Letter
Washington column in letter form to Pearson’s grandson named for Lyndon Johnson recounts the new president taking office, memories of their frugal gum episode, and Pearson’s view of Johnson’s stance against McCarthy and the era’s foreign policy debates. The piece mixes personal anecdotes with political reflections from Jan 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Pearson
United States
Fat and calories shape weight and health guidance
A reader asks if body fat can sustain life and how surplus fat is used. Dr Molmer explains fat is stored calories lacking vitamins, that calories fuel body functions, and under eating promotes fat mobilization while minerals are conserved. He advises gradual weight reduction, modestly cutting fat and sugar, and allows limited liquid fasts. a separate note covers potassium iodide use for asthma and a reminder about nasal obstruction from a broken nose or enlarged tonsils.
Television guide highlights and schedule for Jan 6 1965
Wednesday and Thursday listings for KOAM and KODE 12 TV cover a full day of programming. From Inauguration Summary and My Three Sons to Tonight Show and Bat Masterson, the roster lists movies, dramas, news, cartoons, and game shows across channels 12 and 7 with time blocks and titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick van Dyke
Cara Williams
Danny Kaye
Weather Vane
Kode
Lyndon Johnson as President and McCarthy’s Downfall
A columnist reflects on Lyndon Johnson’s rise, McCarthy’s censure, and the balance of power in the presidency. Johnson’s strength, political skill, and readiness to steer policy are praised, with notes on public support, leadership, and the duty of a president to act in the public interest. The piece closes with a personal goodbye from a grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Lyndon Johnson
Love
Governor Helps Change Flat Tire in Topeka
In Topeka, Kansas, Governor William H. Avery aided a Topeka woman and her three daughters by changing a flat tire on their car after it blew on the turnpike. They did not know the governor’s identity until he had driven away, when a second Highway Patrolman revealed the helper was Avery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Ceilia Delgado
Kansas City
Delgado
William H. Avery
Kansas Output of Crude Drops
U S crude oil and lease condensate production rose 2000 barrels per day to 7 743 720 weekly average for the week ended Jan 16 per the Oil and Gas Journal Kansas output fell by 4700 barrels daily to 294 500 barrels while Oklahoma rose to 597 500 barrels up 3000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
U. S
Oil and Gas Journal
Kansas
Oklahoma
Inauguration Coverage Across Networks Wednesday
NBC to start Today at 8 a.m. with inauguration coverage led by Chet Huntley and David Brinkley at 11 a.m. CBS continues with Johnson swearing in at 6 30 p.m. NBC airs The Brothers Karamazov at 8 p.m. and an inaugural ball coverage at 10 15 p.m. The Dick Van Dyke Show features a two part episode at 8 p.m. on CBS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
Chet Huntley
David Brinkley
CBS
Jerry van Dyke
Dick van Dyke
Rob Petrie
Washington DC
Also Mentioned on This Page
Editorial
Lope
San Quentin
Joh
Tribune
Ning
James
Merry-Go
Lyndon
United
Hale Boggs
Hale
Joe McCarthy
Wisconsin
State Department
Tom Hennings
Drew Lears
Jlture
Joseph G. Molmer, M.D
Dr. Mother
Mrs. B
R.E.M
Moiner
Rode-Tv
Koam.tv
States
Odie
Daddy
General Hospital
Mid-America
Ron Robson
CBS News-Cronkite
Huntley-Brinkley
Sports Today
Weatherman
World News
Kodeland Weather
the Munsters
Laramie
Perry Mason
Dr. Kildare
Bewitched
Harel
Balleys of Saiboe
Kraft Suspense Theater
the Defenders
Kodeland
TV News
Nath
Bat Masterson
Carthy
McCarthy
Texas
H. L. Hunts
Texas Power
Buffalo
Junior Braman
Marla Rave
Gerda Offenbacker
Debbie Guiou
Karen Nelson
Robin Black
Susan Cox
Kathy Yarnell
Nola Weston
Ida Stevens
Sammy May
Greg
Jeff
Doug
Clay Braman
Earl Stevens
Charlie Caudell
Bessie Caudell
Lula Houston
John Houston
Harrisonville
Homer May
Lyndon B. Johnson
the Brothers Karamazov
Yul Brynner
Maria Schell
Claire Bloom
Lee J. Cobb
Albert Saimi
Ultra-Color TV
Home Appliance CO
General Electric
Bf Family Shopping Center
Main
Plummer Road
Page
Northrup King
Rutgers
Olson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!