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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1965
Page
5
Chicago student David Belkin, 15, unveiled his Star Dust satellite at a science fair claiming a laser communications channel and a weapon laser to counter threats. He notes Telstar lacked laser capability. AT&T cites ongoing laser research while praising Belkin's advance.
KU's second demonstration team and instructor Gordon Beck depart Lawrence for a two month tour of eight countries. Members include Sylvia Groth Gigi Gibson Dick Caskey Bill Bower sock Theora Weddingfeld and Steve Callahan. They tour Madrid Rome Athens Belgrade Warsaw Vienna Paris London and Prague visiting theater schools and performing scenes from Tartuffe Luv In Agony What Did You Learn in School Today Six Characters in Search of an Author. They will be hosted by International Theater Institute and join a KU exchange program with Yugoslav and other theater groups.
Maj. Gen. John K. Hester 17th Air Force was badly hurt in a Mannheim parachute qualification jump and remains in serious condition in Wiesbaden. Two days earlier Brig. Gen. Joseph Stilwell of the John F Kennedy Center for Special Warfare was seriously injured at Ft. Bragg in a free fall jump. Stilwell suffered multiple fractures while Hester endured a brain injury.
Lucille Allison reports that Douglas County District Court has issued about 10 passports this year with expectations to double as summer travel approaches. The delay stems from missing birth certificates or photos, with requirements including birth or baptismal proof, precise photographs, and current citizenship details. Vaccination checks and early planning urged to avoid missed trips.
Maurice Zumwalt a 62 year old Republican and mayoral candidate plans to file a writ of mandamus with the Missouri Supreme Court to force the Boards of Election and Police Commissioners to assign police at St Louis polling places for the upcoming election. Governor Hearnes rejects the request saying state law does not require police at the polls though Zumwalt contends city election statutes mandate protection for voters.
The former Mousketeer and film star Annette Funicello says she is pregnant and due in October. Funicello, who rose from Disney children's show to Hollywood glamour, wed agent Jack Gilardi on January 9.
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