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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1966
Page
17
Former Arkansas governor Faubus hints at a temporary retirement and shows interest in a U.S. Senate bid possibly challenging Senator William Fulbright in 1968. Eight candidates enter the Democratic nomination race.
Research home economists at Texas Tech in Lubbock with Texas Agricultural Extension Service offer a freezing friendly cream pie method. Cornstarch stabilizes filling, freeze crust and filling separately, bake shell outside, then freeze, and use frozen filling in a fresh crust.
Postal service launches Mailbox Improvement Week May 16 21 to spruce about 17 million mailboxes nationwide. O'Brien cites 10 million rural and 7 million curbline boxes on mounted routes to enhance curb appeal and support national beautification efforts.
The Kansas State Horse Show Circuit announces its 39 point shows across the eastern part of the state starting May 1 in DeSoto. Last year 172 riders entered 31 shows with about 250 entries per show. this season adds four shows at Douglas County Trail Riders arena and features 16 new art classes plus trophies and plaques. Officers are Frank J. Loschke president Eudora Frank Case vice president Lawrence and Mrs Mary Snell secy treas Carbondale.
Houston based Austral Oil Co plans an underground atomic blast to boost gas output. R McLean Stewart chairman chief executive said the firm has spent substantial sums drafting a proposal for submission to the Atomic Energy Commission describing the experiment and its potential to raise production by as much as four trillion cubic feet.
At the ANPA meeting in New York governors Edmund G. Brown of California and Nelson Rockefeller of New York faced a four-member news panel. Moderated by William E. Hall, the session capped the ANPA 80th annual gathering with 1,500 attendees and the World Press Achievement Award to Leycester Walton of Rand Daily Mail.
Ten inmates of the Kansas State Industrial Farm for Women completed special courses of study and received certificates of education. Herbert A. Barkley, director of education of the Kansas State Penitentiary, presented the certificates. Two nurses' aid certificate recipients were capped by Sister Robert Marie of St. John's Hospital at Xavier.
Fourteen 4-H members from nine Douglas County clubs joined a county wide auto project at a Wednesday meeting in Building No 1 at the 4-H fairgrounds. New enrollments begin May 2 at 7 45 p m. The spring and summer program is led by a steering committee headed by Roger Allen with members from Fritz Co Winter Chevrolet and local schools. The May 2 session will be led by Leland Robertson Kansas Highway Patrol and the group plans further meetings June 1 July 5 and a plant tour in Kansas City in late July or early August.
J How ard Wood, president of the Tribune Co and publisher of the Chicago Tribune, was elected today president of the American Newspapers Publishers Association at a meeting in New York. Wood was chosen to lead the association as it seeks to coordinate standards and industry policy.
Discussion on jailing vehicles for traffic violations drew near unanimity against the idea. Experts cited storage limits and disruption to commerce, while advocates urged impounding as a remedy and noted potential inequities for families and workers. Massachusetts official McLaughlin supports a 60 day car impoundment for repeat license violations.
U S corporations report 11 percent higher profits than a year earlier. The aggregate after tax income for 1966 could top 48 billion dollars, with 132 large firms showing 3.054 billion in Q1 versus 2.749 billion in 1965. Giants like AT&T Jersey Standard Oil and Texaco lead gains while steel drags.
The Senate approved 12 million in contract authority for a rent subsidy program for low income families by a 46 to 45 vote amid a larger 2.8 billion supplemental bill. Subsidies cover the gap between 25 percent of a family’s income and rent, aiming to help 20,000 units via nonprofit projects.
Gov Orval Faubus relaxed after the Democratic gubernatorial primary ticket closed with his name absent for the first time since 1952. He had hinted he might run again if no candidate could challenge him, and his withdrawal ends that possibility.
Albert P. Iskrant of the Public Health Service told the Kansas Public Health Association in Overland Park that accidents remain a leading health problem. He said accidents are the leading cause of death for ages 15 to 24 in the United States during the opening session of the association's meeting.
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