KU Seeks 18.6 Million Private Gift Goal for Next Century
The Kansas University Council for Progress proposed an 18 617 000 goal for private giving over 1966 to 1969 to support priority needs as KU enters its second century. Chancellor Wescoe noted 3 091 388 44 has been pledged so far including a 2 million Spenser Library gift and a 500 000 unrestricted donation.
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Kansas University Council For Progress
W. Clarke Wescoe
Kenneth A
Helen F. Spencer
Arthur Nelson Reece
Kansas City
Reminders To Taxpayers On Filing Deadline Nears
The IRS warns taxpayers to verify arithmetic, SSN accuracy, and legible name and address as returns near the April deadline. With 43.8 million filed by April 8, about 22.2 million remain to file. Returns must be postmarked by midnight Friday and records maintenance is emphasized for year end accuracy.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Sheldon S. Cohen
Cohen
House
KU President Murphy Sees Universities Shaping 21st Century
Franklin D. Murphy, former KU chancellor and UC Los Angeles leader, closed KU’s centennial events with a call for high quality undergraduate education and student input in administration. He warned winds of change sweep universities amid a growing, global explosion in expectations and student numbers.
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Kansas University
Mount Oread
Hoch
Franklin D. Murphy
Murphy
University of California At
Los Angeles
American University Today
Buddhists Satisfied as Saigon Junta Promises Elections
Thousands of Buddhist demonstrators march in Saigon to celebrate the military regime’s decree for civilian elections within three to five months. A top Buddhist leader says the pledge satisfies major demands while the junta’s move could secure the regime’s survival amid nationwide voting plans.
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South Viet Nam
Buddhist Institute
Ers
Nguyen van Thiéu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Sea Devil Felix Von Luckner Dies at 84 in Sweden
Felix von Luckner famed WWI commander of the Seeadler dies at 84 in Malmoe Sweden. He sank 14 Allied ships without taking a life and captured crews and pets before scuttling the ships. His exploits earned him wide fame as a daring maritime raider during the war.
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Malmoe
Sweden
Felix von Luckner
von Luckner
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Pacific
South Sea
Fiji Islands
New Zealand
United States
Lowell Thomas
Count Luckner
Germany
Free Masons
Bermuda
San Francisco
Miami
North Dakota
Hartz Mountains
Ingeborg Vonengstroem
Soviet Yak 28 Fighter Seen by Allies in Crash Wreckage
Berlin dispatch reports a Soviet twin jet all weather fighter identified as the Yak 28 after a crash in West Berlin’s British sector. The eight day-old wreckage was delivered to a Soviet raft on the Havel River. Two crewmen died and bodies were returned to Russians. Allied sources say this marked their first look at the advanced aircraft.
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West Berlin
Havel
Soviet Union
Poizner Files for Congress as Filing Delays Hinge
Former Kansas highway commissioner Poizner filed papers to run as a Democrat in the 3rd District. The record was delayed pending a legal ruling on acceptance. Secretary of State Shanahan died early today leaving no acting deputy. Poizner is from Kansas City Kansas and served on the Highway Commission under Gov. Docking.
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Topeka
Joe Poizner
Kansas
Congress
Secretary of State
Paul R. Shanahan
Poizner
Kansas City
Kan
Highway Commission
George Docking
Johnson Plans Informal Mexico City Stop
President Johnson flies to Mexico City for a brief informal visit and possible state talks. Mexican officials expect a million spectators along the nine mile motorcade route with a 21 gun salute and formal honors. Mrs. Johnson joins him at Los Pinos, Diaz Ordaz’s residence, for a night.
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Tex
Johnson
Mexico City
Robert H. Fleming
White House
Mexico
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Washington
Los Pinos
Diaz Ordaz
Light frost expected in Lawrence area tonight
Skies were partly cloudy in Lawrence with temperatures near 60 this afternoon and a 39 degree start. The weather bureau forecasts light frost tonight, with no rain and warmer near 60 expected Friday.
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Lawrence
Weather Bureau
Kansas University
Minnesotan Hurt In Mishap Today
Three accidents were reported today by the highway patrol and the police department injuring one person. Betty R Field, 68, of Garrison was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital with facial and head lacerations after her husband’s car collided with a vehicle driven by Robert Laneer. Damage totals about 1250 dollars. Laneer’s car stopped for oncoming traffic to pass before entering a business lot on Highway 24 about 50 miles northwest of Lawrence.
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Police Department
Betty R. Field
Garrison
Minn
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Eugene B. Field
Field
Robert Laneer
Tenn. St
Highway 24
19Th Street
Neuringer
Russell
Michael A. Denton
Stewart
11Th Street
Indiana Street
Ind. St
Denton
Roy Borgen's Liquor Store Now Owen In Hillcrest
Roy Borgen's liquor store has been renamed Owen and relocated to Hillcrest Shopping Center, signaling a branding and address change for the business in the local shopping area.
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Roy Borgen
Owen
Hillcrest Shopping Center
Menninger Named KU Professor-at-Large
Dr. Karl Menninger of Topeka, co founder and chief of staff of the Menninger Foundation, is named Kansas University professor at large by KU Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe. He will speak at KU and the Medical Center and join the inter century seminar series with about 3500 attending his talk on crime and rehabilitation.
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Karl Menninger
Topeka
The
Menninger Foundation
Kansas University
W. Clarke Wescoe
Menninger
KU Medical Center
Kansas City
Wescoe
Deane W. Malott
Hoch Auditorium
William Conboy
Kansas
Topeka State Hospital
Dr. Menninger
Ashley Montagu
Arthur Larson
Duke University
Loren C. Eiseley
Pennsylvania University
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Through Friday
The region expects clear to partly cloudy skies with a slight chill tonight and frost possible. Friday brings warmer temperatures with lows in the lower 30s and highs around the 60s, followed by a general warming trend into the weekend.
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Kansas
Roy Rogens Jiquor Store Opens in Hillcrest Center
Local retail note announces Roy Rogens liquor store opening in Hillcrest Shopping Center with limited details. The brief mentions new shop in the Hillcrest area and invites customers to visit for offerings.
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