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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1969

Page

6

Celtics Storm Past Knicks to Reach NBA Finals

Boston edged New York 106 105 in Boston Garden to win the Eastern playoff series in seven games. Bill Russell logged 12 points 21 rebounds and key plays before fouling out while Sam Jones scored 29 including a late free throw sealing the win.

Celtics New York Knicks Boston Garden Bill Russell New York Boston Philadelphia Knicks Los Angeles Atlanta Russell Mike Riordan Sam Jones Jones

Rain Delays Azalea Open Golf Final Round

Heavy rain postponed the Azalea Open in Wilmington North Carolina forcing a 36 hole finish on Sunday. Leaders after the first round include Bob Stone and Joe Campbell with six players tied within one stroke. Darkness could affect any potential playoff for the $5,000 top prize.

Wilmington N.C Cape Fear Country Club Bob Stone Independence, Mo Joe Campbell Knoxville Tenn

KU Golfers Win One Lose Two in Lincoln Dual Meet

Kansas University golfers edged Missouri 8 to 7 but lost tight matches to Kansas State 8 to 7 and Nebraska 844 to 642 in a triple dual. All KU players shot 80 or better led by Bill Hess and Jack Rogers at 76.

Lincoln Neb Kansas University Missouri Kansas State Nebraska Bill Hess Jack Rogers Larry Mason NU Bla Bil Hess Thi Scott Brunzell Frank Rose Chas Peffer Jack Hogers Mike Ley Chuck Walter Roger Wells Stan “Zimmerman KSU Hess Pete Bell Bob Leeper Tom Lowery Rogers Gary Johnson Wells Zimmerman Randy Gelwix Kansas Ben Thomas Lallm Scott Bess Dpeffer Tim Miles Steve Lloyd Charles Diges

Teacher Leader Says 27 Million Needed For Schools

TOPERA AP Dr. Melvin E Neely executive secretary of the Kansas State Teachers Association argues a 27 million dollar hike in state aid to schools is absolutely essential. He notes many districts delay teacher contracts for 1969 70 awaiting funding and says lawmakers and the governor know the money is needed by schools and taxpayers.

Topera Melvin E. Neely Kansas State Teachers Association Neely

Highway mileage figure appears in regional report

A regional brief notes an estimated fourteen thousand miles of highway exist within the area or element referenced, highlighting the extent of road infrastructure.

National Friday's Results and Weekend Schedule

Baseball scores and upcoming games across leagues with teams like Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York St Louis Chicago Montreal and Baltimore Washington listed. Weather affected many Nov early matchups and several games postponed or rescheduled.

Pittsburgh Philaphia Rain New York St. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco Chicago Montreal Philadelphia St. Lenutis Athinta Los Anges L. Pet. G.B Baltimore Detroit B&b Boston Cleveland Kansas City Seattle California Minnesota Washington Oakland Neveland Amu Pet G.B Montreal Aeferees St Louis

James S. Craig Named Top Pharmacy Student at KU

James S. Craig of Kansas City was named the outstanding senior in the Kansas University Pharmacy School at a Friday awards banquet at the Ramada Inn. He received the Gold Key Award from the American Pharmaceutical Association student branch along with a slate of other honors for scholastic achievement and service.

James S. Craig Kansas City Kansas University Pharmacy School Ramada Inn Craig American Pharmaceutical Association Larry Wilkinson McDonald Lilly Ivan Conover Satanta Bristol Andy Norris Lawrence Conover Merck Kay Metzler Arkansas City Rexall Larry Kneller Pratt Johnson and Johnson Gail Lowery Mulvane National Office of the American Pharmaceutical Association

Vermont Factory Output Holds Ten Percent Of U S Toolmaking

About ten percent of all machine tools produced in the United States come from Vermont plants. The statement highlights Vermont's contribution to national manufacturing and its role in the toolmaking industry.

The United States Vermont

Sooner and Cowboys Sweep Big Eight Baseball Doubleheaders

Oklahoma and Oklahoma State extended their league lead by sweeping doubleheaders. Oklahoma beat Kansas State 8-4 twice in Norman, while Oklahoma State defeated Colorado 17-3 and 6-5 at Boulder. Missouri beat Iowa State 5-2 at Ames. Nebraska–Kansas rained out. Swenton had five doubles and a homer in seven at bats for Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma Kansas State Norman Oklahoma State Colorado Boulder Missouri Iowa State Ames Nebraska Kansas Lawrence Mike Swenton Cowboys Mike Tate Fred Dumler

Langston Choir to Sing at Kansas Union Ballroom

The Langston University Concert Choir of Langston Oklahoma performs a varied program at 8 p m Sunday April 27 in the Kansas Union Ballroom. The program includes folk songs spirituals operatic excerpts and numbers by the Ladies Quarette and University Male Quartet. Admission funds support the Lawrence Legal Defense Fund. Tickets available at Soul City Raneys Downtown and the Kansas Union.

Langston, Okla University Kansas Union Ballroom Ladies’ Quarette Wiliam B. Garcia Lawrence Legal Defense Fund Soul City Raney’s Kansas Union Lawrence Kansas University Black Student Union

Woman survives collision with freight train in Lee Illinois

Minnie E. Shoesmith 71 drove her car into an Illinois Central Freight crossing signal, was unhurt, but received a ticket for disregarding flashing signals and bells and driving onto the crossing.

Lee, Ill Minnie E. Shoesmith Illinois Central

No Runoff in Georgia Write-In Treasurer Race

The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled there will be no runoff between the two low vote getters in a write-in race for a non existent office. Milliwan W. Greenway argued the top two had not qualified properly in their write-in campaigns for Cobb County treasurer. She said there ought to be a runoff.

Atlanta Georgia Court of Appeals Milliwan W. Greenway Cobb County

Flood loss totals hit 31 million across three states

Officials estimate flood damage at 31 million across Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota with 700 homeless in Minnesota 5 000 evacuated in South Dakota and 1 000 still home less and at least seven million in North Dakota. Civil defense warns downstream areas along the Mississippi risk underestimating crest impacts.

Civil Defense Minnesota South Dakota North Dakota Illinois Mississippi Donald E. Lemme Lemme Quad Cities Red River North Red Cross Prairie du Chien Wis Marquette Iowa Wisconsin la Crosse

Minor Lawrence accidents report no injuries

Lawrence police logged several minor crashes with no injuries. Robert B. Hines said his car skid on a wet street and struck a sewer drain causing modest damage. Michele M. Jones skidded into Jerry M. Stauffer's car at W 6th Street. brake lights were faulty on Stauffer’s vehicle. Everett Christenson backed into Preston K. Jewett’s sports car causing damage to the latter. Christenson remembered leaving tools and checked mirrors before backing.

Lawrence Robert B. Hines W. 15Th St Tenn W. 12Th St Michele M. Jones Ariz. St Jerry M. Stauffer Manhattan Ramada Inn 6Th St. Lawrence Stauffer Everett Christenson 501 E 22Nd Ter Christenson Everett Preston K. Jewett

Jet trainer crashes after pilot ejects near Olathe

A TF-8 jet trainer crashed in Linn County after the pilot ejected and parachuted to safety. The pilot was recovered by a military helicopter and flown to Olathe Naval Air Station, with no apparent injuries. The crash site lies about 35 miles south of the base near Parker, Kansas.

Pleasanton Kan Olathe Naval Air Station Linn County Air Rescue Center Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base Kansas City Naval Station Olathe Parker

Lawmakers Debate School Aid and Gas Tax Overrides

Kansas legislators discuss increasing state aid to local schools to curb property taxes and possible veto overrides. Rep Vogel cites 398000 for Douglas County schools, while Sen Shultz backs gas tax and highway upgrades in Lawrence and surrounding areas. The outcome hinges on potential tax increases and the veto override vote.

Kay Vogel Douglas County Voge Docking Shultz Lawrence Kansas City City Senate House

Black Students Occupy Cornell and Take Over Hall

About 40 black students at Cornell protested reprimands for three Negro students, occupying Willard Straight Hall and forcing removal of 30 parents and 40 school employees. At Atlanta University Center dissidents held about 25 trustees behind chained doors as protests spread to other campuses.

Cornell University Atlanta University Cener Board of Trustees Cornell Willard Straight Ithaca N.Y

Eudora Social Roundup Includes Visits and Distinct Events

Eudora residents hosted and visited relatives for weekend gatherings. Barbara Wolfe and children Jill and Kevin stayed with Ellen Spitzli. Howard Koehler visited from Springdale with Marjorie Westerhouse of Lawrence. Mike Toler and children joined Carrol Gerstenberger family for the weekend. Additional notes mention church, showers, library gifts, and local gatherings with numerous Jean, Nellie, and family attendees.

Barbara Wolfe Jill Kevin Salina Ellen Spitzli Koehler Mike Toler Roseanne Cindy Lawrence Ron Corbin Janet Newman Wayne Ousdahl Lawrence Plymouth Congregational Church Marvin Been Matthew Leon Beem Eudora City Hall Bill Neustifter Ralph May Dale Lutz Howard Wilson Gary Ed Worthington Jr Kelly Ed Worthington Kansas City J. B. Benton St. Joseph Richard Benton Roy Breithaupt Jim Wilson Lori Lynn Robert Gabriel Lilie Gammill Verldyne Hueston Hueston

Exeentris Case Involves Named Attorneys

A dispute references Mibet Irene Coves Hycenteby and Oyler and Paddoct as attorneys in a barred action. The wording suggests a court proceeding or legal filing with complex names. No clear dates or places are provided.

Mibet Irene Coves Hycenteby Toezvelia Hirtitan Hocensed Oyler & Paddoct Altorneya Exeentris

Card of Thanks From Wilma Helfner

A sincere thanks to everyone who remembered me so graciously while I was in the hospital. Wilma Helfner.

Wilma Helfner

Real estate ads flood listings in local 1964 market

Multiple properties for sale and rent appear in the Sun Sunset area. Homes include five room ranchers near hospitals with modern kitchens and landscaped yards, plus Indian Hills and Baldwin listings. Auction-like car notes and trades mix with farm equipment and trailer sales.

Associated Builders Inc Associated Realty Co Indian Hills Gene Doane Agency Ford Tractor North Lawrence Hillview Plymouth Kudomate Col- Jaron Constellation Cerca Realty Broken Arrow Circle Realty Dick Benton Baldwin Knsas City Water & Pas Barrett Realty Hills Amerigan Mobile Home Estates SMALE Don Nutt Tl Aveney Baldswin City

Public Notices from Lawrence City and Douglas County

The Lawrence City Board of Commissioners will sit as Board of Equalization at City Hall at 2:00 PM on April 20 1969 to hear complaints on appraisals for several properties. The probate court of Douglas County Kansas issues a notice of appointment of Mabel Irene Covey as executrix of the estate of Inezzella Britton deceased with creditors to file claims within nine months from first publication.

Eudora Library Board University Society Jesse Jones Eudora Douglas County Extension Association Belle Davis Nellie Hicks Lawrence First Southern Baptist Church Ray Carrick Belleview E.H.U Kenneth Vorhies Claudette Tuttle Lansing High School Orotten Foods Tom Akin Buddy James Kansas City James Brother Lloyd Bryant Margaret Lawrence Daily Journal-World Notics Board of Commissioners of City of City Hall West 15Th Street University State Bank Sigma Nu Meadow Lea Alvamur Hue Deerfield Park Haddock Addition Mercer Douglas County Kansas Inezzella Britton Jinecuprix Thezzetla Britton Mabel Irene Covey

Cars Trucks and Wagons Listing Notice

A readers listing shows numerous vehicles including 1965 to 1966 Chevys Pontiacs Fords and Buicks with details on engines transmissions and options. It notes additional trucks and panels and mentions a Crystal Motors location with hours.

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