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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1969

Page

7

Hershey defends draft card protesters and reclassification

Gen. Lewis B. Hershey says antiwar demonstrators who discard draft cards will keep losing deferments and be reclassified for immediate induction until courts intervene. He argues defiance is not in the national interest while the Supreme Court weighs cases by Gutknecht and Breen challenging reclassification for protest.

Washington Selective Service Lewis B. Hershey Thas Hershey Supreme Court David Earl Gutknecht Gaylord Minn Minneapolis Timothy J. Breen Westport Conn Boston American Civil Liberty Union Melvin L. Wulf New York ACLU Gutknecht Gen. Hershey Vietnam David D. Omer

Honors Night at KU Names Outstanding Coed and Honor Students

Linda Gilkerson of Mattoon Illinois was named the outstanding coed of her KU class during the Associated Women Students Honors Night at Hoch Auditorium. The event also announced living-group representatives and new Mortar Board and Phi Beta Kappa members.

Linda Gilkerson Mattoon Ill Kansas University Associated Women Students Hoch Auditorium Mortar Board Phi Beta Kappa Miss Gilkerson Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Council For Exceptional Children KUY Linda Arbuthnot Prairie Village Alpha Gamma Delta Janet Marshall Atchison Alpha Chi Omega Rita Matousek Cuba Alpha Delta Pi Karen Elledge Mason City Iowa Alpha Omicron Pi Linda Kleinschmidt Bartlesville Okla Alpha Phi Barbara Hansen Wheaton Il Chi Omega Linda Ewing Independence Delta Delta Delta Sharon Watson Emporia Delta Gamma Barbara Blee Bonner Springs Gamma Phi Beta Kappa Alpha Theta Martha Dalton Wichita Kappa Kappa Gamma Elaine Greenock Quincy Pi Beta Phi Sandra Marshall Falls Church Sigma Kappa

Doctor Claims Public Misled About Smoking

A Tennessee doctor testifies before the House Commerce Committee that emotion and zeal outpace proof in linking smoking to lung cancer. He cites uncertain causation and notes the 1964 and 1968 reports as evolving evidence, while colleagues say the lungs of smokers and non smokers appear alike and smoking’s role remains unproven.

Washington Apy Tennessee Sle Surgeon General's Advisory Committee Congress Health, Education and Welfare Department Victory Buhler Kansas City Hirman T. Langston Chicago

Student unrest not over say Columbia professors

A Columbia University faculty panel warned at an alumni dinner that the student revolt in America may escalate and provoke bloodshed with shocking reprisals. Jacques Barzun Fritz Stern and Arthur S Lall told about 1000 attendees that disruption has paid for students and officials show little official backlash, while noting vast numbers rely on public water supplies.

Kansas City America Columbia University Jacques Barzun Fritz Stern Arthur S. Lall Columbia Stern

Mississippi Flooding Recedes in Quad City Area

Floodwaters along the Mississippi River began receding in the Quad City industrial region of Illinois and Iowa as the crest moved south at about three miles per hour. Officials noted sightseers hinder civil defense and guardsmen, with significant but not major damage expected beyond lowlands.

Quad City Illinois Iowa Burlington Keokuk Civil Defense National Davenport Red River Minnesota United States Canada

Des Moines Firemen Strike Over Pay Dispute

In Des Moines 330 firefighters walked out at 11 p.m. Monday demanding a 15 percent pay raise. Gov. Ray ordered 40 National Guardsmen on standby. Police, city officials and residents fear violence after recent firebombings linked to political unrest. An arbiter had recommended a 5 percent increase, which the city offered before the walkout.

Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines Robert Ray National Thomas Urban Iowa Black Panthers Urban

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