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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1963
Page
4
A Los Angeles Times column argues traffic, population growth, and future urban sprawl could force humanity to seek refuge underwater. It warns against underwater cities becoming cluttered with signs and commerce and predicts land diversions would create new slums and land grabs.
Theodore Leventhal of Worcester Mass argues runaways flee due to overwhelming helplessness and perceived loss of control. In 42 runaways and 42 troubled children, runaways more often reported being picked on, coerced, or humiliated, with external pressure and powerlessness central to their behavior.
Professor Elmer F. Beth announces a year long schedule of seven Fraser Theater lectures at 8 p.m. open to the public. The lineup includes speakers from KU and institutions in New York Chicago London Hamburg Wisconsin and Michigan with topics in music literature German literature archaeology Shakespeare and linguistics.
The 1964 Chrysler Imperial is confirmed as a major styling change unveiled at Oakland Municipal Auditorium ahead of dealer showings. The Imperial TV, designed by Elwood Engel, features long uncluttered lines and remains 227.8 inches in length with a 129 inch wheelbase.
The Kansas Designer Craftsman show sponsored by Kansas University will be Nov. 3 0 in the Kansas Union. Prof. Marjorie Whitney, chair man of the Design Department, said prizes totaling $1,000 will be awarded. Notice of entry must be filed by Oct. 15. Designers and craftsmen who have lived in Kansas for at least one year and residents of Kansas City, Mo., are eligible.
Two scientists posit space gremlins tampered with satellites causing a blackout and later restored function. ANNA geodetic sphere revived after two months of inactivity, Telstar 2 also reactivated, with experts noting unexplained lights and potential meteorite impact as a possible cause.
Capt. Hugh Lavallee parachuted from a disabled F-15 or fighter and was rescued by the Soviet fishing vessel Johannes Ware about 87 miles off Cape Cod. He praised the crew as friendly and thanked them as a Coast Guard helicopter carried him to Otis Air Force Base for treatment.
The Central Church of Christ at 1501 N. H. announces its annual Vacation Bible School for children ages three through eighth grade. Classes run 9 to 11 30 a m with an open house Friday evening for parents to meet teachers and tour rooms. Free transportation available by calling the church office VI 30770. Enrollment includes five year olds before January 1 1964 and grades one through eight.
Riverside Grade School enrollment will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Friday August 30 at the school about one mile northwest of the Lawrence city limits.
Physician announces continuation of practice at 1630 West 23rd Street near Ousdahl Road. For services rendered see the yellow pages. Contact Dr. Albright at Vi 3 6766.
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