Ex-Vopo Revisits Berlin Wall Scene In West View
Former East German border guard Michal Marer recounts visiting the wall a year after fleeing. He observes barbed wire, barbed border posts, and officers withdrawing as a West Berlin observer questions the scene from Koenigsweg.
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Ellsworth Notes Improving KU Grades Across Decades
Fred Ellsworth, KU Alumni Association secretary, reflects on Kansas University student grades in the KU Alumni Magazine. He cites averages around 1.43 for the latest term, compares past years, and notes tougher requirements, better preparation, and rising scholastic stars alongside solid midlevel students.
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Local Seder Set Opens At Hotel Eldridge
The Hillel Foundation of Lawrence sponsors a congregational Passover seder at 6 30 p m Tuesday in the Big Eight Room of the Hotel Eldridge Reservations are by calling Joe Rubenstein VI 3 0626 Passover begins at sunset today The festival centers on Moses Exodus and the family ritual with four questions and Haggadah readings
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Train derailment near Dearing injures none
Sixteen cars of a Missouri Pacific freight train derailed near Dearing Kansas on Sunday. Officials said the cars were loaded with wheat and there were no injuries.
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Reduce Speed Before Shifting on Icy Roads
Drivers should slow gradually when on ice and before shifting to lower gears. Quick acceleration or braking on slick surfaces increases loss of traction and skidding risk. Maintain smooth steering and gentle throttle to regain control safely.
Wanted Trainees IBM Data Processors and Programmers
Short training period for high school graduates at own expense. High starting salaries up to $20,000. Training will not interfere with current employment. Include a phone number in your reply. Send to Box N-6 c/o Journal- World.
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IBM Data Processors
Kansas Legislature Faces Tax, School Reform, Reapportionment
Kansas lawmakers returned to finish a session shaping school financing and unification, potential new cigarette and liquor taxes, and a reapportionment fight. The education television program and intangible taxes on financial institutions loom as costs about 2.3 million dollars. House leaders target Tuesday for a quick windup, with conference writing on unification and ongoing tax and reapportionment debates.
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Kansas
Foundation
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Slaying Called Work of a Sadist in Reno
Police probe a brutal murder in Reno of Sonja McCaskie 24 a former Olympic skier from Britain. The body was found dismembered in a bloodstained duplex as investigators seek motive and suspect.
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Sonja McCaskie
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Elmer A. Briscoe
Briscoe
Goldwater backs multilateral action against Cuba
Senator Barry Goldwater advocates an economic blockade and U S support for Cuban exile raids with invasion as a last resort, stressing multilateral action and avoiding U S troop deployment. He dismisses nuclear holocaust fears and questions recent Cuba policy reports while Cuban exile sources claim moves toward reopening diplomacy and prisoner releases.
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