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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1963

Page

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Tax Bill Sparks House Battle Over Dividend Tax Credits

The House Ways and Means Committee begins a partisan fight over dividend taxation as it approves Kennedy era aims to repeal dividend tax credits. The plan would shift more than 10.5 billion dollars in taxes to taxpayers, with cuts beginning in 1965 and some relief seen in 1964, while critics doubt final passage this year.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Kennedy Eisenhower Treasury Senate Harry F. Byrd Virginia Senate Finance Committee Congress Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Charles A. Halleck Indiana

Centennial Displays and Essay Contest In Lawrence

Lawrence store windows feature Civil War era antiques ahead of the Quantrill Raid centennial observance on August 21 1963 an essay contest offers prize cash in three age groups Letters should describe the items and will be judged by a panel chaired by Charles Rankin Prizes awarded at a luncheon in Eldridge Hotel with Dr James J Robertson Jr National Civil War Centennial Commission director as main speaker at the anniversary luncheon.

Lawrence Kansas University Dr. A. R. Kennedy C. E. Birch Opal Jayne Kennedy Susan Todd Alice Dicker Dolph Simons Eldridge Charles Rankin James J. Robertson Jr Quantrill

New scoreboard details and stadium expansion ceremonies

The article notes a new field location for the ball, updated timeouts for each team, and a reverse clock mechanism for track meets. Dedication ceremonies for stadium expansion occur at the September 28 game. A special program will feature a page about the new scoreboard listing donors and board information.

Doners

Miss Anderson Wins 10-Minute Shopping Spree at Dillon’s

Miss B E Anderson of 1308 Summit won Pepsi’s Shoppers Sweepstakes top prize a 10 minute free shopping spree at Dillon’s Super Market. The event drew over 50 000 entries from the Lawrence Ottawa Pepsi franchise area. Anderson spent 161 40 with Pepsi Bottling Co covering the bill.

B. E. Anderson Summit Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co Lawrence Ottawa Miss Anderson Pepsi Dillon's Harrod

Lawrence explorers plan Tahiti Marquesas voyage

The Smiths depart Lawrence Wednesday for a Tahiti nonstop from Los Angeles and a Septembership to Hiva Oa with Dr. Sinoto and Miss Kellum. Roger Rose joins in Papeete August 24. The 1956 Thor Heyerdahl link to Easter Islands surfaces as the expedition sails a week to Tuamotu coral atolls and back to Lawrence around January 20.

Smiths Lawrence Los Angeles Tahiti Roger Rose Papeete Sinoto Miss Kellum Hiva Oa Tuamotu Dr. Smith Marquesas Islands Thor Heyerdahl Easter Islands South America United States

Wichita Youth Is New President of Classicist Group

Bruce Wyatt of Wichita South East High School was elected national president of the Junior Classical League at the 16th JCL convention closing at Kansas University. Delegates named Illinois University site for the 7th convention next August and elected other officers across several states.

Wichita Youth Bruce Wyatt Wichita Southeast High School Kansas University Kansas Latin Buff Tom Jones Ft. Thomas, Ky JCL Wyatt Mary Chambers Mt. Oread Illinois University Susan Kilpatrick Plainfield Inl Barbara Klages Columbus Ohio James Foreman Detroit Mich Ed Ahart Phillipsburg N.J Flora Gloria Orr Henderson Tex Torch Gary Tash Trenton N. J Carol Harrell Chickasha Okla Mildred Knape Waco Jim Herald Pittsburgh William A. Himmelsbach , Jr LaCrosse Wis Olene Harris Carol Ann Cardin Albuquerque N. Mex Sandra Holbrook Opelousas Kansas Union

Civil War Talk Planned On Quantrill Raid Legacy

Kin and Wilson invite Dr. Robertson to speak at a noon luncheon focused on a sober discussion of Quantrill era border warfare. Robertson, editor of Civil War History and executive director of the National Civil War Commission, will speak about the raid with a musical number and eye witness booklets for sale to benefit the county historical society.

Kin and Wilson Dr. Robertson The Historical Society Kansas Robertson Iowa University United States National Civil War Commission Kennedy George Washington University Rankin and Wilson Quantrill County Historical Society

Youlou resigns as Congo palace crowd cheers and army seizes control

President Fulbert Youlou announced resignation from the palace steps as a 10 000 strong African mob surrounded the residence. The army briefly took power amid jubilation. Fellow AP items note a Soviet spy sentenced to life and U S policy moves.

Brazzaville Congo Republic Fulbert Youlou Youlou New York Nelson I. Drummond U.S. Navy

Cleopatra billboard uses Elizabeth Taylor face on Lois Bennett body

In New York the Rivoli Theater marquee features a giant Cleopatra billboard with Elizabeth Taylor’s face and Lois Bennett’s body, the Manhattan model used by a painter. Bennett, 20, is 5-4 and 106 pounds with 34 20 34 measurements. Liz Taylor is noted as buxom and heavier.

New York Cleopatra Rivoli Theater Elizabeth Taylor Lois Bennett Miss Bennett Manhattan Liz Richard Burton Lois

Charles Hickey Fills Thackston Post Here

Charley W. Hickey a Norfolk Virginia native has taken over as employe relations superintendent at the Du Pont cellophane plant west of Lawrence Tecumseh He succeeds Jess Thackston reassigned to South America and now based in Wilmington Del Hickey came from the Richmond Virginia Du Pont facility where he began in 1951 after Virginia Tech graduation He has worked in cellophane and polyethylene and lives in Topeka with his wife and three children.

Charley W. Hickey Norfolk du Pont Company Lawrence Tecumseh Jess Thackston du Pont South America Wilmington Del Hickey Richmond Virginia Polytechnic Institute Topeka

Southern Baptist Youth Assembly Opens at Kansas Union

The Southern Baptist statewide youth assembly opened today at Kansas Union with Kansas junior and senior high students attending Bible study sessions. The event continues through Saturday at the university facilities.

Southern Baptist Kansas University Kansas Kansas Union

4H and FFA Style Revue closes fair week with awards

The 33rd annual 4 H and FFA Fair ended Wednesday with a Style Revue and awards program at the Fairgrounds. Linda Wulfkuhle of Kanwaka club named style revue champion and Mike Wempe of Cottonwood club named best dressed boy. Farm Bureau awards went to numerous 4 H and FFA exhibitors for clothing home improvement crops livestock and judging team honors.

Linda Wulfkuhle Kanwaka Club Mike Wempe Cottonwood Club Farm Bureau David Core Palmyra Edna Turner Marion Boosters David and Stephen Fornelli Cottonwood Allen Schwarz Worden Dennis Murray Orville Johanning Fred Purvis Bob Palmateer Jayhawk Mary Topping Gail Corel Clinton Dennis O’bryan Vinland Valley Virginia Wulfkuhle Kanwaka Chris Oldfather Douglas County Topeka Hutchinson

Domestic Peace Corps Slips Through Senate

A cliff hang'er Senate margin secures Kennedy's Domestic Service Corps as Alabama's Lister Hill and John Sparkman join Oklahoma's J Howard Edmondson to back the measure.

Senate Washington Alabama Lister Hill John Sparkman Oklahoma J. Howard Edmondson President Kennedy Domestic Service Corps

Kansas City Air Terminal closes for four days for repairs

The Municipal Air Terminal will shut four days starting Monday for repairs. Major trunk lines TWA Braniff United Continental and Delta will fly from Mid-Continent in Platte County, while Central Ozark and Frontier use Fairfax Kansas City airport. Passenger check in times and bus transfers to the two hubs are outlined for each carrier.

Kansas City Mid-Continent International Airport Platte County Fairfax Municipal Kan Trans World Airlines Braniff International Airways United Air Lines Continental Airlines Delta Air Lines Central Ozark Frontier Fairfax Municipal Air Terminal Mid-Continent Frontier Airlines

Lawrence Librarian Finishes Night Deposit for Records

Wayne Mayo completed hand lettering for a new night deposit slot at the Lawrence Library main entrance for returning phonograph records when closed. Monthly checkouts are forecast to rise to 1300–1400 this month, up from 700 last August. the library holds 1000 monaural records, adding 100–150 this year.

Wayne Mayo Lawrence Library Mayo

Wreck Causes Hip Injury to Bettie Cox at 6th and Vt Streets

Bettie J. Cox 37 received a hip bruise in a two car collision at 5 15 p m Wednesday at 6th and Vt Streets. Her car suffered 275 dollars in damage. Jerry E. Johnson 18 of 1108 Pa Street drove the other car with 325 dollars damage per police.

Bettie J. Cox Vt. Sts Jerry E. Johnson Pa. St

Enrollment Dates Set at McLouth Rural High School

McLouth Rural High School announces enrollment for seniors on August 19 from 9 to 11 30 a m juniors on August 20 from 9 p m to noon sophomores on August 21 from 9 to 11 30 a m and freshmen on August 21 from 1 to 3 p m.

McLouth Rural High School

Card of Thanks for Arthur Belt Death

Card expresses appreciation for floral offerings, cards, food and sympathy shown after the death of Arthur Belt. Names mentioned include Charlie Belt Myrtle McCleery Della Belt Effie Hill.

Arthur Belt Charlie Belt Myrtle McCleery Della Belt Effie Hill

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