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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1963

Page

2

Change in Court Is Sought For Negroes in Birmingham

New York attorney William N. Kunstler asks that the trial of 41 Birmingham Negro demonstrators be moved to U S District Court claiming bias in Recorder's Court Nine were arrested for trespass during sit ins at white lunch counters with others in a protest march led by Rev Fred L Shuttlesworth Police used dogs to disperse a crowd during a violent weekend as leaders urged desegregation and a possible hunger strike Easter Sunday

Birmingham Ala New York U.S. District Court Recorder's Court C. H. Brown William N. Kunstler Fred L. Shuttlesworth A. D. King Martin Luther King Jr Shuttlesworth U.S

U S Denies Move to Resume Ties With Cuba

State Department spokesman rejected a Sun-Sentinel report that the United States is seeking to resume diplomatic relations with Cuba. The denial centers on James Donovan’s role, stressing he represents a committee of Cuban prisoner families, not the U S government.

Washington State Department United States Fidel Castro Cuba The Sun-Sentinel White House Pierre Salinger Donovan Havana Miami the Sun-Sentinel Salinger Isand

No Case of Polio Reported in State

TOPEKA no cases of paralytic polio have occurred in Kansas in the last 18 months the state Board of Health says. The current record is the best in the nation attributed to high polio immunization protection. In a statewide campaign more than one million persons in 98 counties received Sabin oral polio vaccine.

Topeka Kansas Board of Health

Rampage kills wife son and kin before surrender at church

In New Rochelle, electronics worker Charles Hansen, 32, killed his estranged wife Delores 26 and their 4 year old son Arthur along with the wife’s parents Jack and Mary Canosa 72 and 63 and a Canosa son James 17 in two Mount Vernon homes. Two other Canosa sons 15 and 22 were wounded. Hansen then handed two pistols to a Trinity Episcopal church assistant pastor and waited for police saying he killed somebody. He cited a failed divorce and lack of support as motives.

New Rochelle Charles Hansen Mount Vernon Delores Arthur Hansen Jack Canosa Mary James Canosa Canosas Robert Frank Robert Hahn Frank Canosa Canosa Hahn Trinity Episcopal Church George M. Davis Davis Rubenfeld

Two Injured In Sunday Wreck In City Neighborhood

Two people suffered minor injuries in a one car wreck on 19th Street early Sunday afternoon. James L. Simmons 24 drove the car which struck a Kansas Power Light Co pole breaking it in half. Cleta Simmons 46 had a bruised knee and was not treated. Ben Simmons 27 was uninjured.

19Th Street James L. Simmons Lawrence Memorial Hospital Cleta Simmons Ben Simmons Tenn. St

Eudora Churches Plan Daily Holy Week Services

Eudora Services set daily through Thursday at 12 30 p m in Eudora City Hall with each church leading a service Rev Willis Hankey pastor of the Assembly of God Church will speak at the Good Friday service at 1 30 p m in the Methodist Church

Union Eudora Willis Hankey Assembly of God Church of Methodist

Power outage after KP and L pole crash near 19th Street

A Kansas Power and Light Co. pole was broken in half by a car at 12 55 p.m. causing an area blackout from Ohio to Massachusetts Street and nearby blocks. KP and L manager Austin Stedham reported the outage lasted about 30 minutes.

Kansas Power & Light Co 19Th and Tennets Ohio Massachusetts Austin Stedham KP & L

Big Bass Trip At Bull Shoals Yields Mixed Results

Anglers report chilly conditions on Bull Shoals while night fishing produced the biggest catches. Brown estimates 40 bass and 10 to 15 crappie with several large shared by guides and passengers. Despite varied luck, participants praised the trip for relaxation and scenic weather.

John Stanley Bull Shoals Pulliam Brown Scott

Kennedy Opens Season with Quick Fastball at DC Stadium

President Kennedy tosses a low fastball to kick off the 1963 American League season at D C Stadium. Ken Retzer makes the catch and asks for Kennedy’s autograph as AL president Joe Cronin and managers Billy Hitchcock and Mickey Vernon watch. Vendors clear a picket line 90 minutes before game time after White House notice.

Washington Kennedy Ken Retzer Joe Cronin Baltimore Billy Hitchcock Mickey Vernon Retzer D.C. Stadium White House

Yugoslavs Adopt Document Giving Tito Life Power

Belgrade reports the Yugoslav federal parliament adopted unanimously a new constitution naming Marshal Tito as president for life and solidifying Communist party control. The measure, effective immediately, follows two years of work and public input, with elections for a new parliament set for June.

Tito Belgrade Marshal Tito Communist Party Yugoslavia Moscow-Belgrade Russia Moscow

New Commissioners to Be Sworn In This Week

Two new commissioners will take the oath at Tuesday's City Commission meeting. James Schubert and Ernest Pulliam will be sworn for the first time, Fred Cooper will begin a second two-year term, and Mayor Barteldes and Donald Mc Connell will leave. Hold-over Rusty Springer and James Owens remain. The body will then elect a mayor.

James Schubert Ernest Pulliam Fred Cooper Commission Mayor Barteldes Donald McConnell Rusty Springer James Owens

Bank Fete Opens Expanded Overbrook Facility

About 600 people attended an open house at the First National Bank in Overbrook on Saturday afternoon marking the official opening of the bank's expanded and remodeled building. Cashier John Cordis said response to the facility was very good.

First National Bank Overbrook John Cordis

Cornell Becomes Youngest Ivy League Member

Cornell University founded in 1865 is identified as the youngest member of the Ivy League.

Cornell University

Chapel Music from our Reuter Pipe Organ

Rumsey Funeral Home advertises organ music by the Reuter pipe organ with contact VI 3-5111 for scheduling and information.

Reuter Rumsey Funeral Home

Bilotta Named Field Secretary for KU Alumni Association

Vincent J. Bilotta, a 27 year old Kansas University alumnus, is named field secretary of the KU Alumni Association, effective May 1. He has taught English and journalism at Roy J. Wasson High School in Colorado Springs for the past two years and previously taught at a local junior high.

Vincent J. Bilotta Kansas University Bilotta Roy J. Wasson Colorado Springs

Bilotta to Lead Washington High Youth Programs

Vincent J. Bilotta, a KU 1957 education graduate from East Orange New Jersey, will become field secretary at Washington High in Bethel succeeding Dick Wintermore as executive secretary on July 1 with Fred Ellsworth retiring after 39 years. He and his wife Jer ry Lynn Sanders Bilotta have two children and are active in church and youth work.

Washington High Bethel Wall Street Journal Missouri University Bilotta East Orange N. J Sigma Chi Daily Kansan Jayhawker Dick Wintermore Fred

McNamara Warns on Korea and China Nuclear Threat

In a Pentagon briefing McNamara argues China’s nuclear progress requires matching conventional weapons for Western forces. He cites South Korea and Nationalist China aid as reducing risk of U S intervention. He criticizes misreading of the Clay report on foreign aid cuts.

Pentagon Far East McNamara Free World South Korea China United States

Actress Kim Novak Returns to Set in Of Human Bondage

Dublin reports Kim Novak returns to the set of the million dollar film Of Human Bondage after a reluctant trip to London to avoid another four weeks in a teashop. In Cleveland readers finally get daily papers again after a 130 day strike that idled 2300 workers and cost the city millions. Kansas House passes a bill to raise public junior college aid by 60000 while seeking conference on school district unification. Missouri Supreme Court upholds W A Brookshire 10 year sentence for farmhand murder.

Dublin Ireland Kim Novak London Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland The Plain Dealer Press & News Topeka Kansas House Senate House Jefferson City Missouri Supreme Court Today W. A. Brookshire Roderick J. Neiss Neiss Lawrence Kan Brookshire

Three Universities Enter Kansas Relays This Week

North Texas State Iowa State and Loyola of Chicago entered the Kansas University Relays to be held April 19 20 in Memorial Stadium. Before the entry deadline arrives several thousand university college junior college and high school athletes will be entered into the big Midwest track and field carnival.

North Texas State Towa State Loyola of Chicago Kansas University Memorial Stadium

Colorado Cuts Taxes in Historic Legislative Session

The Republican led Colorado General Assembly closed its session at 2 03 a m after slashing taxes more than any prior legislature. Personal income taxes were cut by 7 25 million for 1963 earnings and 15 percent for 1962, totaling about 8 million.

Denver Colorado General Assembly

Appreciation for Kind Words After Loss of George Alexander Sr

The family thanks friends for kind words and deeds during the death of George Alexander Sr. Their expression of gratitude notes heartfelt support and memorial offerings in lieu of flowers.

George Alexander Sr

In Memoriam Bernice Davis Departed This Life Date

In loving memory of Bernice Davis who departed this life two years ago on April 7. The family’s Ralph Davis and relatives miss her dearly. The verse from Psalm 23 closes the remembrance.

Bernice Davis

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