Crutcher Speaks On Faith Vitality At Prayer Breakfast
Lieutenant Governor John Crutcher addressed about 125 business, industry and education leaders at the fourth annual Lawrence Myer prayer breakfast. He spoke on the vitality of faith and the resilience of Christianity amid communist opponents, sharing impressions from trips to Russia and Poland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Myer
John Crutcher
Crutcher
Olin Petefish
Riley Burcham
Ernest Pulliam
David Holloway
KU Fine Arts
Wade Stinson
James Owens
Ernest Pontius
Russia
Moscow
Hutchinson
Poland
Communist Party
Catholic Church
Citizens Committee For the Prayer Breakfast
Petefish
Warren Rhodes
Ethan Smith
Austin Stedham
George Clem
A. E. Woestemeyer
William Womack
Corlett Cotton
George Ryan
Lawrence FFA Team Ties For Third At Dairy Judging
Lawrence High School FFA chapter tied for third in the East Central Kansas District Dairy Cattle Judging Contest at Cottonwood Falls with nineteen schools competing. The team advances to the April 25-26 state contest at Kansas State University Manhattan. Individual placings: Jim Miller 7th, Glen Richardson 10th, Eddie Buchanan 11th among 114. Coaches Roy Cropp and Stanley Larson.
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Jayhawk
Future Farmers of America
Cottonwood Falls
FFA
Lawrence High School
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Jim Miller
Glen Richardson
Eddie Buchanan
Roy Cropp
Stanley Larson
Dressmakers Run For Lunch At Kansas City Plant
Edith Williams age 62 leads eight dress makers who jog during lunch at a Kansas City dress- making plant. Margaret Tomerlin motivates coworkers as they break long sitting hours. They run without medical advice, while employer Ralph Zarr jokes he may attend their funeral due to the craze.
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Kansas City
Edith Williams
Margaret Tomerlin
Labor Statistics Report U.S. Employment Rises in March
The Bureau of Labor Statistics says employment climbed by 520000 in March to 61.7 million non farm positions, while unemployment held at 3.8 percent. The report cites seasonal surprises and a booming economy with steady wage gains and higher factory earnings.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mississippi campers press for federal aid near White House
A group of 90 Mississippi Negroes camping in Lafayette Park seek 1.3 million dollars for about 300 low cost homes and job training in three counties. Officials from the Office of Economic Opportunity question the tactic and plan to assist in reworking the applications for federal aid.
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Washington
White House
Mississippi
Frank Smith
Lafayette Park
Office of Economic Opportunity
Congress
OEO
19 New Astronauts Named For Nation's Space Work
The space agency adds 19 new astronauts bringing total to 50 as training extends for future moon and multi crew missions. The group includes 7 Air Force, 6 Navy, 2 Marines and 4 civilians from diverse US bases and universities. Names include Vance Brand John Bull Gerald Carr Joe Engle Ronald Evans Edward Givens Haise Irwin Lind Lousma Mattingly Bruce McCandless Mitchell William Pogue Stuart Roosa John Sigert Paul Weitz and Alfred Worden.
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United States
Space Agency
Air Force
Navy
Marine Corps
The
Space Center
Vance D. Brand
Longmont
Colo
John S. Bull
Memphis
Tenn
Gerald P. Carr
Marine
Denver
Charles M. Dukee Jr
Charlotte
N.C
Joe H. Engle
Abilene
Kan
Edwards Afb
Ronald E. Evans
St. Francis
Pacific
Edward G. Givens Jr
Quanah
Tex
Manned Spacecraft Center
Fred W. Haise Jr
Biloxi
Miss
NASA
Flight Research Center
James B. Irwin
Pittsburgh
Headquarters Air Defense Command
Colorado Springs
Don L .Lind
Murray
Utah
Goddard Spaceflight Center
Silver Spring
Jack R. Lousma
Grand Rapids
Mich
Marine Air Station
Cherry Point
Thomas K. Mattingly
Chicago
Aerospace Research Pilot School
Bruce McCandless II
Boston
Mass
Stanford University
Edgar D. Mitchell
Hereford
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
William R. Pogue
Okemah, Okla
Stuart A. Roosa
Durango, Colo
John L. Sigert Jr
North American Aviation Inc
Paul J. Weitz
Erie
Oak Harbor
Wash
Alfred M. Worden
Jackson, Mich
Cities woo Lear Jet for new jet plant site
Officials in Wichita and at least five other cities including Miami Fort Myers Tulsa Little Rock and Lincoln have approached Lear Jet Corp about a site for a new short haul jetliner to be priced around 1.5 million. A Lear spokesman said no area is favored until requirements are set.
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Wichita
Kan
Lear Jet Corp
Lear
Miami
Fort Myers
Fla
Tulsa
Okla
Little Rock
Ark
Lincoln
Neb
Wichita City
Attack Against Editor Costs Grocer One Hundred Dollar Fine
John Ranney a wholesale grocer was convicted in city court of simple assault and fined 100 dollars plus court costs for horsewhipping Rex Woods a newspaper editor. The surprise move followed a state motion to dismiss the charge and move to Cowley County district court in Winfield. Attorneys said there would be no appeal.
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Arkansas City
Kan
John Ranney
Rex Woods
Cowley County
Winfield
Ranney
Tom Pringle
William R. Howard
Youngster Escapes Serious Burns After Coffee Pot Incident
Eight month old Thomas Porter of Eudora was treated and released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital emergency room Monday after scalding his right side when a coffee pot fell on him.
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Thomas Porter
Eudora
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Judge Dismisses Army Private Viet Nam Pullout Suit
Federal Judge Alexander Holtzoff dismissed Robert Luftig 21 a cook at Fort Benning Ga the suit seeking a preliminary injunction to stop his deployment to Viet Nam. He ruled the case posed a political question outside judicial function and noted Luftig did not face imminent deployment.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Dist
Alexander Holtzoff
Robert Luftig
Ft. Benning
Asst
U.S
Joseph M. Hannon
Luftig
Holtzoff
Stanley Faulkner
Faulkner
Court Upholds Damages For Accused Shoplift
A Kansas appeals court upheld a $3,000 damage award to a 13-year-old girl detained and accused of shoplifting during the 1962 Christmas season at a suburban Kansas City variety store. She was released after no goods were found. a police officer arrived after detainment by a store security officer. The lower court had awarded $1,000 actual and $2,000 punitive damages. the court of appeals affirmed.
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Kansas City
Antioch Shopping Center
Kansas City Court of Appeals
Centennial Sessions Relayed to KU Medical Center
The Kansas University Centennial celebration will be transmitted to KU Medical Center in Kansas City. Nine sessions of the Inter-Century Seminar on Man and the Future, April 11 to 14, at Hoch Auditorium Mount Oread, will be shown via closed circuit TV to Wahl Hall East at the Medical Center.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
KU School of Medicine
Kansas City
Hoch Auditorium
Mount Oread
Wahl Hall
The
Medical Center
Jewish Center Here Holds Passover Seder
The Jewish Community Center and Hillel Jewish Center at Kansas University host a Community Passover Seder at 6 pm in the Eldridge Hotel Crystal Room. The meal and service reflect Passover customs symbolizing emancipation of the Hebrews from Egypt.
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Jewish Center
Jewish Community Center
Hillel Jewish Center
Kansas University
Crystal Room
Eldridge Hotel
Johnson calls government waste a crime in speech
President Johnson praised 37 Agriculture Department workers for saving $26 million in the year to June 30 and urged further savings across government. He warned the public that government waste harms freedom, progress, and the people and urged reforms in other agencies.
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Washington
Johnson
Agriculture Department
Kansan escapes injury in Saigon hotel bombing
Lucrative escape told by Lt. Frank Ruff of Rossville Kansas after a Saigon hotel bombing. He hid in a bathroom as machine guns fired for minutes and a mine exploded. Five Americans died and 66 were wounded. Ruff escaped with hardly a scratch despite his room being demolished. A KSU graduate, he had served in Vietnam since July 1965.
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Rossville
Kan
Kansas
Saigon
Frank Ruff
Dale Ruff
Ruff
Kansas State University
Viet Nam
Planning Commission Approves Hillcrest Supermarket Expansion
The Planning Commission approved Rusty Springer’s request to extend the Hillcrest supermarket 22 feet north and to reconsider the zoning ordinance. Springer plans to buy 64 more feet of property west for parking. The commission will re-submit original zoning recommendations to the City Commission. Earl Shurtz was elected chairman, with Robert Pulliam as vice chairman and Richard Peters as secretary.
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Planning Commission
Rusty Springer
Hillcrest
Springer
City Commission
Earl Shurtz
Robert Pulliam
Richard Peters
Betty Brune Named LEA President for 1966 67
Betty Brune Centennial teacher is named president of the Lawrence Education Association for the 1966 67 school year. New officers to be installed May 3 include Herbert Rowland first vice president Margaret McReynolds second vice president Johanne Kapfer secretary and Russell Brooks treasurer. The LEA recognition banquet is at 6 30 tonight in the Lawrence High cafeteria.
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Betty Brune
Lawrence Education Association
LEA
Central Junior High School
Herbert Rowland
Lawrence High School
Margaret McReynolds
Pinckney
Johanne Kapfer
Woodlawn
Russell Brooks
Lawrence High
Fire in Flint Hall at KU caused by casting machine
Lawrence fire crews investigated a small basement fire in Flint Hall at about 9 am. Dean Warren K. Agee of the KU Journalism School described a flash fire in a casting machine with no damage reported.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Flint Hall
Warren K. Agee
KU Journalism School
Agee
Railroads Resume Full Operation After Four-Day Strike
Eight major carriers returned to service after a four day BLF&E strike that sidelined 200000 workers and disrupted freight. The dispute over contempt fines, initially set at 510000 daily then reduced to 27500, prompted court action and possible damages suits by Illinois Central and Union Pacific.
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Chicago
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Alexander Holtzoff
U.S. District Curt
Washington
Blf&e
H. E. Gilbert
U.S
Illinois Central
Union Pacific
Two thefts reported in Lawrence police blotter
Lawrence police were notified of two thefts on Monday. Allen I. Stewart of Stockton reported a $50 camera stolen from his car at 2907 West 6th Street. The Penny Ready Mixed Concrete and Construction Co. reported a burglary at 730 Delaware Street over the weekend, with several power tools valued at $100 taken.
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Lawrence
Allen I. Stewart
Stockton
W. 6Th St
Penny Ready Mixed Concrete and Construction Co
del. St
Accident Report in City Involves Davenport and Lipp
A single vehicle collision occurred Monday night on Iowa Street near 25th Street at 11 45 PM. Jane Davenport 18 of 2558 Redbud Sa collided with Marvin Lipp 39 of Route 1. Reports say no injuries and total damage 500 dollars.
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Jane Davenport
Redbud Sa
Marvin L. Lipp
Route 1
Iowa Street
25Th Street
Davenport
Lipp
No Politics for Ike's Brother Says Milton Eisenhower
Milton Eisenhower, brother of Dwight D. Eisenhower, states it would be unseemly for a man of 66 to seek election. He will retire as Johns Hopkins University president on July 1, 1967 and will not pursue elective office.
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Baltimore
Milton
Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Dwight D. Eisenhower
CBS Names Richard S. Salant President of CBS News
Richard S. Salant was appointed president of CBS News today, filling the role left vacant after Fred Friendly resigned in mid February in New York.
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New York
Richard S. Salant
Today
CBS News
Fred Friendly
Lawrence High names Pep Club officers for next year
Lawrence High School selects Barbara Allen as Pep Club president for the coming year. Officers include Pam Sickles as vice president Luann Corn as secretary and Leslie Lawton as treasurer. Debby Logan and Peggy Ornelas named to wear the Lion mascot suit at football and basketball games.
Drug Use Grows Across U S Universities Says Official
Federal narcotics Commissioner Henry L. Giordano told Congress in testimony released Sunday that drug use and marijuana are rising in major universities nationwide. He warned educators may not fully oppose marijuana and other dangerous drugs, noting amphetamines and hallucinogens loom as problems while heroin is less common. Giordano linked rising usage to beatnik and kookie campus activity cited by Rep. Tom Steed.
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Washington
Henry L. Giordano
Congress
House Appropriations Committee
Giordano
Tom Steed
D-Okla
Howard Neighbor Visits City on Third District Campaign
Park College political science Ph.D. Dr. Howard Neighbor 39 visited Lawrence to discuss preliminary campaign contracts. Native of Iola he studied at Kansas State University and worked eight years on the KCMO staff before joining Park College faculty in 1962. He seeks the Congressional seat held by Rep. Robert Ellsworth, a Senate candidate.
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Howard Neighbor
Park College
Lawrence
Prairie Village
Kansas University
KCMO
Iola
Kansas State University
Neighbor
Robert Ellsworth
Senate
Army Minister Hailed by Melbourne Students on Conscription Policy
Army Minister Malcolm Fraser faced paper darts from about 600 Melbourne University students during his address on the government conscription plan. The draft of 20 year olds for service with Australia’s task force in South Vietnam has become a heated issue ahead of the federal election.
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Melbourne
Australia
Malcolm Fraser
Melbourne University
South Viet Nam
Card of Thanks from E A Bauer
Linwood Kansas resident thanks friends for the cards letters and flowers sent while in Santa Fe Hospital Topeka Kansas expresses gratitude to community for support and well wishes.
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Santa Fe Hospital
Topeka
E. A. Bauer
Linwood Kans
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Albert Salisbury
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Houston
U.S. Space Agency
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Charles A. Bassett Jr
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Lear Jet
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