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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1963

Page

2

Sycamore Hollow Hosts Nudist Conventions Enduring Two Weeks

Albert Adams reports Sycamore Hollow hosted the Midwest Sunbathing Association regional and American Sunbathing Association national conventions, attracting about 1,300 attendees. The events brought over $10,000 to Lawrence area and crowned royalty including King Alvin Eiflis and Prince and Princess Donna and Bobby Garrett. The play Barely Proper drew 600 local viewers and boosted membership.

Albert Doc) Adams Sycamore Hollow Adams Lawrence Area Adama Tom Cushing Lawrence-area Alvin Eiflis South Dakota American Sunbathing Association Donna Bobby Garrett Mary Ellen

Wescoe Named to Phillips Board of Directors

Dr. Wescoe, Kansas University chancellor, was elected a director of Phillips Petroleum Co. at a Bartlesville board meeting, replacing W. C. Smoot who resigned after long service. The 15 member board includes six KU alumni. 1962 Phillips gross income reached 1.281 billion dollars. Dr Wescoe earned his MD from Cornell in 1944 and joined KU in 1951, later becoming dean and then chancellor in 1980.

Clarke Wescoe Kansas University Phillips Petroleum Co K. S. Adams Phillips Board of Directors Bartlesville Dr. Wescoe W. C. Smoot Phillips Adams Paul J. Parker International Philip R. Phillips Wescoe Cornell University School of Medicine Medical University

Russell Ball Found Dead At Home In Lawrence

Lawrence police were called to 1528 West 21st Street at about 10 a.m. after Russell Ball aged 55 was found dead in his bed. He lived alone and had worked as a pharmacist in Topeka. Neighbors checked on pets and discovered the body. death given as night and autopsy possible. Detectives Dick Stanwix and Vernon Harrell investigated.

Lawrence Russell Ball 21St St Ball Topeka Dick Stanwix Vernon Harrell

Local Woman Hurt In Nashville Wreck

Miss Venus McAlearney of 2014 Tenn. St. was injured with neck and back pains after backing her car into a moving vehicle and hitting a porch at 2013 Tenn. St. about 1 a.m. The 1954 car was heavily damaged and the porch suffered about 50 dollars in damage. Police continued to investigate and the other driver's identity was not confirmed. She was treated and released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Venus McAlearney Tenn. St Miss McAlearney Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Weekend Police Watch Includes Odd Horse Drawn Wagon Incident

Lawrence police manned minor vehicle accidents over the weekend with no serious injuries. A peculiar case near Ark Street involved a horse drawn ice cream wagon driven by Sherri Green 17 and a boy Dane Neibarger 12. The bicycle tumbled under the wagon causing the horse to bolt and the harness to break. Both youths suffered scraped knees and the horse had minor leg injuries. Police also handled domestic disputes and several arrests for drunkenness with cases pending in court.

Sherri Green Dane Neibarger Dane Gayle Mott Stables St. the Lawrence

Air Interline Plane Crashes Near Lyon Killing Twelve

A Vis count airliner operated by Air Interline crashed into a tree and a barn near Lyon France, killing twelve people and injuring five. Police say the fatalities include three of the four crew members eight passengers and a 20 year old farmer in the farm yard.

Lyon France

Barnett Seeks Delay In Meredith Graduation At Ole Miss

Gov. Ross Barnett urged the State College Board to delay James H. Meredith graduation at Ole Miss until an inquiry reports whether he violated a university directive against inflammatory statements. Barnett pressed for a speedy investigation as Meredith nears graduation.

Jackson, Miss Ross Barnett State College Board James H. Meredith University of Mississippi Barnett J. D. Williams College Board Meredith State Sovereignty Commission

Pike Accidents Claim 4 Lives

Four people died in Kansas traffic crashes over the weekend. A Iowa family of five, headed for a California vacation, perished when their car struck a stopped truck on the turnpike after a jackknifed semi trailer spilled pipe. The accident occurred one mile north of the Wellington interchange. The taps ers included Lyle Tapper and his wife and son Carl, seven. Blanche Clark aged 31 died when her car left the turnpike near Topeka. David Bailey aged 18 died in a one car crash near Kingman. Fourteen people died in Missouri traffic accidents during the same period.

Iowa California Wellington Lyle Tapper Osage Carl Franz Henry Johanning Raytown Helm M. Akers Ardmore Okla Wichita Kansas City Blanche L. Clark Topeka Kingman Kan David L. Bailey Missouri

JFKs Nailed Five Day Massachusetts Visit Ends in Tragedy

President Kennedy and family faced a sweeping sequence of events starting with Mass in Hyannis Port and ending with a fatal hospital admission. The newborn struggled to breathe after birth, prompting Boston Children’s Medical Center specialists to attend. The family then planned a return flight from Otis Air Force Base as grief spread through the community.

Squawsland Hyannis Port Mass Kennedy St. Francis Xavier Church Otis Air Force Base Washington Massachusetts

Memorial Hospital Births and Residents List

Memorial Hospital notes births and resident information including names and addresses such as Mrs. Carol Mooney 1918 Vt and Mrs. Opal Hagelin Ottawa with numerous listed households and newborns. The item cites multiple parents and babies plus residents in Eu dora Overbrook and Jones Trailer Court with new daughters and sons and several street addresses.

Carol Mooney Opal Hagelin Ottawa Lee D'Armond Linda Morris Ala Jean Lee J. Wayne Twigg Eudora Lena Hammer Kathryn Schlotzhauer Overbrook Ellabeth Ohio Steven Graber Harvard Rd William Chestnut W. 20Th Mary Rockers Baldwin Maude Hill Lincoln John Doane Belle Crest Lori Burchett Mariann Kreuzburg W. 6Th Robert Musick W. 3Rd Irene Cline

Douglas County Fair schedule lists events and sales

The schedule covers 4-H and FFA beef and dairy shows at 3 p.m. with champions announced during the Livestock Parade at 8 p.m. Food sales start at 6:30 p.m. in building 1, offering muf fins biscuits rolls bread cake and pies with proceeds to the Douglas County Farm Youth Exchange. Exhibits and judging span Tuesday through Wednesday featuring various divisions.

Douglas County Farm Youth Exchange FFA Fairgrounds Roger Pine International Farm India Claudia Harris Youth Power Chicago Ill Lawrence High School LHS Douglas County

Latin meetings at KU host teachers prize contest and speaker

The KU Latin sessions include a points prize for the top school and a costume contest for A Day in Old Rome. Lynn Poole of Johns Hopkins will speak as the sole featured speaker. This marks the third in a summer triple header with a July workshop for 79 teachers from 29 states and the 16th annual Latin Institute for college and high school educators, featuring papers and teaching methods.

Old Rome Lynn Poole Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Latin Institute American Classical League

Weather Elsewhere No Steps Necessary-For Family or Friends

Funeral notice for Rumsey Funeral Home VI 3 5111 adv states arrangements and contact for services. An obituary style snippet notes location and contact details.

Rumsey Funeral Home

Lawrence Reservists Return From Ft Leonard Wood Training

Four Lawrence Army reserve units completed a two week summer training at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri bringing 70 reservists home by bus cars and convoy. They will train there again next summer.

Lawrence Ft. Leonard Wood Lawrence Area 89Th Regiment 89Th Division Missouri Post

Former K State basketball star dies in Nogales

Jerry William Jung, 30, a former Kansas State basketball star, collapsed on a Nogales street and died en route to a local hospital. Police said a heart attack caused the death as U S authorities arranged to repatriate the body. Jung had been living in Tucson, Arizona.

Nogales Mexico Jerry William Jung Kansas State Mex Robert Pena Jung Pena U. S Ft. Hauchuca Tucson

Worker Problems Discussed At Lawrence Rotary Meeting

At a noon Lawrence Rotary Club session Justin Hill, president of Lawrence Paper Co., warned about unemployment and automation. He argued machine use raises skills needs and that training is essential to create new jobs while noting automation can reduce, then increase, overall employment.

Lawrence Rotary Club Justin Hill Lawrence Paper Co Hill Lawrence U.S Telephone Company

1964 City Budget Tops Tuesday Agenda

A public hearing on the proposed 1964 city budget of 3 233 000 with a 25 787 mill levy will lead a City Commission meeting. Bids for 360 000 in general obligation bonds for 1962 63 projects will be heard in a special 11 am session. An appointment to the planning commission is also planned.

City Commission Lawrence New York Planning Commission

No New Robbery Leads in Beneficial Finance Hold Up

Police investigated Thursday's armed robbery at the Beneficial Finance Co. 833 Mass St. The lone bandit fled with 450 dollars. Clerk Miss Delores Frye was alone in the office. no new leads had been uncovered, Police Chief Bill Cox said.

The Beneficial Finance Co Mass. St Bill Cox Delores Frye

First Negro Student at Alabama Withdraws to Enter Hospital

James A. Hood said he would enter a hospital for a complete rest amid pressure at the University of Alabama. Hood, who faced potential expulsion over a July speech, withdrew with his attorney noting serious charges and the university canceling a trustees meeting.

Tuscaloosa Ala University of Alabama James A. Hood Gadsden Arthur D. Shores Birmingham Hood Board of

One Court Case Today In Wichita Patrol Court

In the only Police Court action this morning Robert Smith 20 of Wichita failed to appear and forfeited a 100 bond posted after he was arrested for residential selling without a city permit.

Robert Smith Wichita

Card of Thanks for Oscar Markley Family

The family expresses sincere appreciation for cards flowers food and help during our bereavement. Mrs Mary Markley and Family

Oscar Markley Mary Markley

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