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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1966
Page
13
The Senior Citizens of America HQ says they will study the proposal while the local Young Women’s Christian Association urges caution. A spokesman for the Young Men’s Christian Association offers a cautious smile as comments unfold.
A Utah doctor argues legalizing polygamy could help men over 60 and widows, while Washington officials avoid taking a position. Public figures question feasibility. opinions range from interest to concern about social impact.
Two accidents Friday injured one person and caused 1640 dollars in damage. Henry A. Murphy 15 and Helen M. Melton 48 collided at 11 17 p m at 11th and Conn Streets with Melton’s husband Victor a passenger suffering minor injuries. Damages totaled 700 to the Melton car and 500 to the Murphy vehicle. Earlier Ronald S. Franz 20 collided with Richard D. Carlson 18 on W 16th near Louisiana Street causing 220 damage to each car.
The New Jersey Young Republican State Committee ordered disciplinary trials for 10 members after an amended panel report found charges of bigotry. Committee split 39 to 37, opting to defer to county organizations rather than a four state region. Members refused to resign despite the panel’s request. The probe followed hearings into alleged anti-Semitic and anti-Negro verses at state and national conventions.
The Los Angeles area endured a record heat spike on income tax day with downtown reaching 99 degrees, marking the hottest April in the city. The sweltering conditions prompted heat advisories and warnings for residents to stay hydrated and indoors.
Winds driving from the desert pushed April numbers to historic highs and lows. The day reached 100 degrees on April 23, 1910, while Thursday’s low of 66 marked the warmest April 15 in the record.
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