Promoters Vie For Clay Cooper Bout Across Continents
London based promoter Alex Griffiths bids 300 000 pounds to stage Cassius Clay vs Henry Cooper at a soccer ground with a 150 000 pound purse for Clay. Cooper’s manager Jim Wicks contemplates Canada’s offer but prefers Britain.
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London
Atlantic
Cassius Clay
Britain
Henry Cooper
Alex Griffiths
English Midlands
Clay
Wicks
Canada
Harold Ballard
Cooper
Henry
Cassius
St Xavier High School taps James E. Fagan as coach
Junction City Kansas AP reports James E. Fagan Jr. of Kansas City Missouri was named head football coach at St. Xavier's High School in Junction City. Fagan, a 1965 St Mary of the Plains College graduate, has served as assistant football and basketball coach at the school.
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Junction City
Kan
James E. Fagan
Kansas City
St. Xavier’s High School
St. Mary of the Plains College
Dodge City
Fagan
St. Xavier’s
Dietzel Poised to Leave Army for South Carolina
Paul Dietzel ready to resign as Army head football coach and accept post as athletic director and coach at the University of South Carolina. South Carolina eyeing eight year, 35 thousand dollar annual deal. Army notes Dietzel’s current seven to ten year contract worth about 25 thousand including benefits. Dietzel’s Army squads posted a 21 18 1 record.
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Columbia
S.C
Paul Dietzel
Army
University of South Carolina
Columbia State
South Carolina
New Orleans Time-Picayune
Bob Roesler
Dietzel
Times-Picayune
Marvin Bass
Montreal
New Orleans
West Point
Stadium funds come from unlikely gifts at Carson-Newman
Jefferson City Tennessee AP report notes Car son-Newman College sought any negotiable donation for a new football stadium. Supporters offered a nanny goat a guinea two chickens and a dozen eggs. The college valued the barnyard gifts at $46.
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Jefferson City
Credit Buying Slows As February Shows Small Rise
The Federal Reserve Board reports a slower growth rate in installment credit by American consumers. February saw a $537 million increase, the smallest since November 1964, led by personal loans and non automobile consumer goods. Total consumer credit reached $84.6 billion, with $67.1 billion on installment.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Sightseers Hamper Central Florida Cleanup Effort
In Polk County Florida a tornado outbreak from Tampa to Cape Canaveral left at least 10 dead and more than 300 injured with about 29.4 million dollars in damage. Sightseers congested roads hindering crews as authorities promise action to keep non residents out. One juvenile was arrested for looting a model airplane store. National Guardsmen aided response efforts.
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Lakeland
Fla
Florida
Tampa
Gulf of Mexico
Cape Kennedy
Atlantic
State Office of Civil Defense
Polk
National Guardsmen
Disaster relief sought after Florida storm hits Lakeland area
Gov. Haydon Burns said he would ask President Johnson to declare five counties disaster areas for federal relief. Red Cross reports the hardest hit region near Gibs onia north of Lakeland with at least 300 homes destroyed or damaged. Heavy damage centered on Lakeland and nearby towns Auburndale Davenport Haines City Winter Haven.
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Haydon Burns
Johnson
Red Cross
Gibsonia
Lakeland
Auburndale
Davenport
Haines City
Winter Haven
Budget-cutters rally in Congress despite overall spending rise
lawmakers from both parties push for belt tightening as they approve a $260 million veterans bill and face a $90 million tax Social Security compromise. Despite opposition from some Republicans, budget advocates cite small gains in rent subsidies and new teachers corps funds, while many appropriation bills await action.
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Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
House
GOP
John J. Williams
R-Del
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Melvin R. Laird
Wis
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Frank T. Bow
Paul C. Jones
Senate
Ellender
Dirksen
Williams
Lausche
Bow
Gross
Jones
Ford
Laird
Appropriations Committee
Rep. Bow
Miami
Fla
Alaska
Russia
Congress
Viet Nam
Coast Guard
Lawrence school raises set for secretaries custodians
The Lawrence public schools board approved an average 8.1 percent raise for custodians raising average pay to 4228 dollars and a 9.1 percent raise for 23 secretaries with total next year expenditures of 67646 dollars for secretaries. The board also revised bylaws for Unified District No 497 and approved boundary transfers involving Baldwin Overbrook and district lines.
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Lawrence Public
W. F. Bradley
Board
City Commission
Bradley
Jim Owens
Douglas County
Robert R. Bigsby
Baldwin Unified District No
Leon Bagby
Lawrence
Overbrook
Donald Churchbaugh
Harold Brohammer
Baldwin Unified
John C. Tillotson
Leavenworth
Tonganoxie
Marilyn Ashbrook
Jane M. Alexander
Grace M. Brooks
Donna Craig
Phyllis Daniels
Nancy Edwards
Elaine Flannagan
Tracy Heinz
Daryl Jehle
Joan Gentry
Virginia Knecht
Alice Land
Jane Norton
Barbara Rothrock
Janice Sajway
Susan Sshwartzkoph
Joanna Schrader
Lucille Stalcup
Carl
Easter Holy Week Services Across Local Churches
Unified church council assists in Tenebrae observance at 7 30 p m Friday with Pastor Harold Hamilton and Jerry Vogel leading readers. A quartet backs music and communion follows. Joint Maundy Thursday services at Centenary and North Lawrence Christian Church feature choir and a 24 hour Viet Nam peace vigil signups. Various churches host candlelight Maundy Thursday, cantatas, liturgies, confessions, and baptisms as Holy Week events unfold in the community.
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Church Council
Christ
Harold Hamilton
Jerry Vogel
John Vogel
Lucille Reuter
Linda Winters
Homer Frank
Carl Reuter
North Lawrence Christian
Centenary Methodist
Centenary Methodist Church
North Lawrence Christian Church
Centenary Chancel
United States
Viet Nam
Alvin Jones
First Baptist Church
First Assembly OF God
Assembly of God Church
Overland Park
Assembly of God
ST. John’s Church
Trinity Episcopal Choir
Bach
Barbara Axton
Nancy Caston
James McCalla
Alfred Lata
Daniel DeBlock
DeBlock
First Methodist Church
Anne
Fellowship Hall
First Christian Church
The
Christian Youth Fellowship
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