JFK Acts to Block Airline Strike in 60 Day Pause
President Kennedy moved to postpone for 60 days a planned strike by about 10 000 Pan American ground personnel after New York Judge Dooling refused to grant an injunction. The airline and Transport Workers Union AFL CIO had faced stalled talks since contract expiry May 31 with appeals filed and the case certified to the President for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Pan American World Airways
New York
Transport Workers Union of America
Afl-Cio
White House
John O'Donnell
John F. Dooling Jr
Manhattan
Pan American
Dooling
TWA
Soviet Cosmonauts Nearing End Of Orbit As Debate Rages
The article notes secrecy over the flight schedule while observers debate whether both cosmonauts will land or remain in orbit. Tass reports Nikolayev completed his 46th orbit, having traveled about 1,190,000 miles since liftoff 66 14 hours earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Lovell
Britain
Jodrell Bank Radio Telescope
Sohio Research Center
Cleveland
Ohio
A. L. Jones
Earth
Moon
Nikolayev
Moscow
Tass
New Ambulance Setup In Operation Tonight
Citizens Ambulance Service begins operation at midnight in the Police Fire Building at 8th and Vt. Streets replacing Capitol Ambulance Service of Topeka. H. H. Belote will run the firm part time while remaining hospital anesthetist. Three ambulances and 3 to 5 men on duty, temporary quarters for up to 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Ambulance Service
8Th and
Vt. Sts
Capitol Ambulance Service
Topeka
H. H
Chuck) Belote
Belote
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Emick
LMH
Scout Setup Outlined In Pelathe District Meeting
The Boy Scout program in Douglas County's Pelathe District was outlined at the Breakfast Optimist Club meeting at the Holiday Inn. District chairman Jack Zimmerman, Journal-World news editor, spoke. guest LaVerne Pressler of Shawnee, lieutenant governor of Zone 5 District 37, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Pelathe
Holiday Inn
Jack Zimmerman
The
Journal-World
LaVerne Pressler
Shawnee
Zone 5
Lawgenoa
McLouth Plans H S Enrollment for 1962
McLouth Rural High School will hold student enrollment on Tuesday August 21 with seniors and juniors from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. and sophomores and freshmen from 10:30 a.m. to noon. New faculty include Mrs. Laurie Van De Mark Dale Knox William Hanson and Virgil True. Returning staff listed with subjects and roles. Teachers attend Jefferson County Institute August 22 and 23 in Oska loosa and start classes August 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLouth Rural High School
Laurie van de Mark
Dale Knox
William Hanson
Virgil True
Sheila Quinn
Ralph Bradley
William Smith
Carolyn Moon
Walter Meyer
McLouth
Jefferson County Institute For Teachers
Oskaloosa
Senate votes to curb filibuster opens bill debate
The Senate, led by lawmakers including Alan Bible Harry Byrd and others, invoked its anti filibuster rule only four times in history and then moved on to consider the bill after a vote. Earlier indications suggested a possible shutdown of the filibuster Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Bible
Dnev
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
A. Willis Robertson
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
John L. McClellan
Carl Hayden
Senate
Bureau of Prohibition and Customs
Cary Grant and Betsy Drake Divorce in California
Betsy Drake and Cary Grant are divorced in Santa Monica after Drake testified Grant preferred television to talking with her. Drake, 39, said he told her he was bored with marriage and did not want to stay married. They wed in 1949, Drake's first marriage and Grant's third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Cary Grant
Betsy Drake
Miss Drake
Superior Court
Rusk defends no win policy at Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Minneapolis that the United States aims to win the global struggle for freedom. He praised Western Europe’s improvements, criticized the Berlin wall, and urged strength to deter aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Rusk
United States
West
Europe
America
Berlin Wall
Vanguard of KU Students Will Be Fraternity Members
The KU campus braces for fall rush with 27 fraternities opening house cleanup before Sept. 3 to 6. Rushees register at Templin Hall Sept. 3 and attend a Sept. 4 orientation to visit six fraternities, then three to five on Sept. 5, and two to three on Sept. 6 before pledges move in. Sororities skip fall rush due to last spring pledge classes. formal sorority rush shifts to Jan. 29 to Feb. 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Templin Hall
KU Interfraternity Council
The
Kansas Union
Dif
Panhellenic Council
Dean of Women Office
Kennedy Seeks Broad Tax Cuts Centered on Reform
President Kennedy advocates a retroactive tax reduction beginning January of next year with a sweeping across the board cut in corporate and personal income taxes. He claims the measure would inject billions of dollars into consumers and businesses, delivering immediate and lasting economic benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumley
Kennedy
Two-vehicle crash injures drivers. Cadillac damaged $7500
The Dawson car, a 1962 Cadillac, rolled over in a crash while a Robbins truck and Cook truck sustained $2300 and $25 in damage respectively. Trooper Dallas Murphy investigated the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Cook
Dallas Murphy
Lawrence health drive offers free x rays at multiple sites
A mobile chest x ray unit will visit Hillcrest Food Center Fire Station No 1 and Lecompton High School for free tuberculosis screening. Adults 20 or older qualify. appointments with local dentists are advised for pre school exams before Sept 22. after that date charges may apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Chest
Hillcrest Food Center
Jeanne Dicker
Pomona Reservoir funds approved by House panel
The House Appropriations Committee approved 2.2 million dollars for the Pomona Reservoir project 40 miles southwest of here and 78 thousand dollars for Kaw River flood control in North Lawrence. The Pomona Dam, put into service last month, should reach full height by December and the lake is about 65 percent complete with 4000 acres surface area and over 50 miles of shore line. The Corps project includes roads ramps beaches and picnic areas. The Kaw project adds flood protection with a three mile improved levee system for North Lawrence and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona
Here
House Appropriations Committee
Kaw River
Corps of Engineers
North Lawrence
Greenwood addresses county health board on community service
Dr. Edward D. Greenwood of the Menninger Clinic spoke to the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Board Monday night on how the board and the Mental Health Center can better serve the community. He emphasized the importance of good communication in public health. Board members present included Don McConnell Harvey Booth Dr Ralph Reed Edna Boardman and Marcel1a Wolfson with guests Evadne Laptad and Dr H G Whittington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward D. Greenwood
Menninger Clinic
Topeka
Lawrence-Douglas
Marcella Wolfson
Evadne Laptad
H. G. Whittington
Anderson receives wrong office party pledge letter
Topeka in confusion a Republican Party letter congratulates John Anderson on running for attorney general and promises support. An identical letter went to Atty. Gen. William F. Ferguson. Anderson previously served as attorney general before becoming governor and won renomination in the recent primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
John Anderson
Republican State Committee
John
Kansas
William F. Ferguson
Anderson
Lawrence LIFE Group Opens Plans for International Student Program
Lawrence LIFE officials meet to map activities for KU and area foreign students. The program, started last August with People to People, will reuse housing and welcome efforts, including family-style hosting, meals, posters, and phone contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Life” Organization
Lawrence
LIFE
Lawrence International Friendship Enterprise
Rilye Burcham
Peace Corps Volunteer, 69, Leaves for Duty in Tunisia
Oscar Haugen a 69 year old Peace Corps volunteer departs Idlewild bound for Tunisia with 39 other experts to assist in heavy road building equipment operation and maintenance. He says he travels often and hopes to help others overcome troubles while teaching Tunisians to use tractors bulldozers and related machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Corps
Tunisia
New York
Oldset Peace Corps
Oscar Haugen
Idlewild
Africa
Haugen
Argyle
Minn
Minneapolis
Alaska
Iceland
Newfoundland
Hubcaps Stolen From University Parking Lot
William J. Burnett Jr. of Wichita reported to Kansas University police that four hubcaps valued at 40 dollars were taken Monday from his car parked in the Joseph R. Pearson Hall lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Burnett Jr
Wichita
Kansas University
Joseph R. Pearson
Also Mentioned on This Page
JFK
H.S
Grant’ Drake
Pennsylvania Railroad
Coatesville
Navy
Atomic Energy Commission
Associated Press
Atlanta
Chicago
Denver
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Honolulu
Juneau
Los Angeles
Memphis
Miami
St. Paul
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Ore
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Seattle
Vanguard of KU
Fraternity
U.S. Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountain
Gulf Coast States
Plains
Oregon
Carolina Coast
Galen Rider
Eudora
Hillview
Rider
George Hulteen
Don Pugh
Elmer Barland
E. 19Th Street
FFA
Aug
Pomona Project
Edward Greenwood
County Health Unit
Fellows
Adv
Lawrence Life Group
Eldridge
Mike Getto
Toe Traylor
Chamber of Commerce KU and Haskell
Tom Maupin
Maupintour
Frank Burge
Special Life
Chamber of Commerce
U.S
State Department
Burcham
Lawrence Mills
Archie Mills
Lawrence Memorial Co
Norman Byancor
East Gaen
Bank of Friendly
Sorbie
Douglas County State Bank
F.D.I.C
Kentucky
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!