Douglas County Teacher Institute Set Next Week
The 1964 Douglas County Teachers Professional Institute runs Monday and Tuesday in Room 303 Bailey Hall Kansas University. All county teachers must attend. Enrollment starts 7:30 a.m. Monday with classes at 8. Pre-enrollment at the county superintendent’s office. Fee is $1.50. Approximately 115 teachers from 15 schools will attend. The program features Dr Roy Browning Miss Marilyn Miller Bruce McIntyre Ralph Parish Leo Calvert Dr Walter Beggs Mrs Florence Spooner Dr Leslie Thomason and Hugh Bryan. The institute ends with a 6:30 p.m. Tuesday dinner in the Kansas Union Ballroom. Parking zones are listed.
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Douglas County Teachers Professional Institute
Bailey Hall
Kansas University
Douglas County
Earl Wilson
Wilson
Twin Mound
Eudora
Baldwin
Lecompton
Roy Browning
Ottawa University
Marilyn Miller
State Department of Education
Topeka
Bruce McIntyre
Walt Disney Studios
Santa Ana
Calif
Ralph Parish
Laidlow Bros. Publishers
Wichita
Leo Calvert
Follet Publishing Co
Lawrence
Walter Beggs
Memorial Stadium
16Th
Indiana
11Th
Mississippi
Kansas Union
Johnsons fortune shown with assets near 3.5 million in 1954 64 report
The Johnsons accounting shows net assets rising from 737 730 in 1954 to nearly 3.5 million by July 1964. Gifts totaled 178 578 to religious and educational groups, with 164 350 to the Johnson City Foundation. Income and gains reached 1 844 944, with 850 000 from Texas Broadcasting Corp. Expenses ran 587 515 and federal taxes 365 955.
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Haskins & Sells
Johnson
Johnson City
Tex
Texas Broadcasting Corp
Senate Kills Bill For TV Debates Between Presidential Candidates
In Washington, Senate action ends debate on suspending equal time rules for presidential debates. By a 44-41 vote, Democrats defeat a bill to extend 60 day relief from equal time provisions, tying it to the Johnson Goldwater campaign.
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Demos
Senate
Washington
Johnson
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Norris Cotton
N.H
John O. Pastore
D-R.i
Pastore
Goldwater
United States
White House
Goldwater challenges Lyndon to debate with TV funding offer
At the Illinois State Fair Senator Barry Goldwater denounced Johnson's foreign policy and proposed a televised debate for which he would pay. He criticized Congress for killing equal-time legislation and lauded audience applause from more than 12,000. He warned of weak leadership inviting aggression and said he will not urge redress by lawless means.
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Springfield, Ill
Barry Goldwater
President Johnson
Goldwater
Johnson
Congress
Ilinois State Fair
Senate
Prescott
Ariz
Unusual Pickup For Car Driver
Gordon F. Buck Jr. 29 in Malibu drove a Porsche on Highway 101A when a horse named Gambler became a front seat passenger. The car struck Gambler sending the animal running off after buckling Buck into the seat. Gambler suffered only minor bruises and upset. Buck’s car was damaged but operable.
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Malibu
Calif
Gordon F. Buck Jr
Buck
Gambler
Aor
California Highway Patrol
Cigarettes Recover From Early Slump After Health Report
U S cigarette shipments rose about 8.5 percent in June to 45.2 billion, rebounding after a January government report linking smoking to cancer and heart disease. Small cigars fell sharply, while critics said tobacco industry studies found no conclusive proof of health risks.
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Washington
U.S
Internal Revenue Service
Luther L. Terry
Council For Tobacco Research
U.S.A
Wendell G. Scott
American Cancer Society
New York
Kansas professors to speak at journalism education meeting
Two journalism professors from Kansas University will attend the 14th annual meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism from August 26 to 30 at Texas University. Prof. Elmer F. Beth serves as secretary-treasurer of the association and the American Association of Schools and Departments of Journalism, a role he has held since the organization began. Prof. Calder M. Pickett will present a historical paper titled A Paper for the Doughboys Stars and Stripes in World War I.
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Kansas University
Association For Education In Journalism
Texas University
Elmer F. Beth
Association
American Association of Schools and Departments of Journalism
Calder M. Pickett
Doughboys
KU Student Begins Aid For Others
Kansas University graduate Charles E. Winters of Kansas City earned a bachelor of architecture and a bachelor of science in architectural engineering. He donated 175 dollars to the Joseph Kellogg scholarship fund and pledged to repay aid to future KU students. Winters served in the Army, then returned to study with a wife and child and now works with Morley and Geraughty in Mission.
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Kansas University
Charles E. Winters
Kansas City
Joseph Kellogg
Winters
Summerfield
Wyandotte High School
Tile Council of America
Charles S. Haines
New York
Tile Council
Haines
Morley and Geraughty
Architects In
Mission
NASA launches 20 story high balloon in Missouri
MOBERLY Mo AP NASA launched a balloon as tall as a 20 story building near Moberly at 5 43 am smooth ascent about 1000 feet per minute toward 23 miles altitude Instruments will record cosmic ray data in earth magnetic fields part of Navy Skyhook program After a day long flight radio signal will release the payload and balloon will deflate and return to earth The final sentence about Hammurabi appears as extraneous text.
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Moberly, Mo
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Moberly
Navy
Pacts Awarded On Parking Lot And 9th Iowa Works
Lawrence City Commission awarded contracts totaling 103263 for Project 800 parking lot and alley work and relocation of the 9th and Iowa Streets intersection. Hird Construction Co. got the 9th and Iowa relocation for 24175.45, Kansas Construction Co. won Project 800 at 79088.40, and Penny Construction Co. received 19288 for Florida Street paving and Massachusetts Street widening. Extension of underground conduit and a court suit by Robert Gorrill were noted. The traffic island north of 7th on New Hampshire will be narrowed by two feet while the south island remains unchanged.
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Lawrence City Commission
9Th
Iowa
8Th
9Th Streets
E. J. Allison
Sth
Highland Drive
Robert Gorrill
Wichita
Charles Stough
Penny Construction Co
Florida Street
2Nd
Massachusetts
19Th Street
Penny
7Th
New Hampshire
Kansas Highway Commission
Local Teachers At Theater Meet In KU Conference
Seven Lawrence residents join the 20th Anniversary Children's Theatre Conference workshop in Murphy Hall Kansas University. A kinescope of The Dragon's Cruise is shown. participants include Beverly Dolezal Carol Watkinson Bennie Stewart and others. Governor Deal Six presides. Friday features NBC executive George A. Heinemann. Jed Davis directs the conference.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Murphy Hall
Echo Blick
Beverly Dolezal
W. 2Nd St
Terr
Lawrence Public Schools
Frank Hoecker
Haskell
C. F. Weinaug
Stratford Rd
Carol Watkinson
13Th St
Deal Six
Region Six
Swarthout Recital Hall
George A. Heinemann
NBC Children's Theater
Jed Davis
Two Generations of Service Rumsey Funeral Home
A local funeral home marks two generations of service at Rumsey Funeral Home VI3 111 Adv. The notice highlights long-standing community care and continuity in funeral services across decades.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Major Problems of Youths Listed by Scout Executive
Emerson D. James of the Boy Scouts of America cites lack of recognition, wars, and boredom as top issues for American youth. He notes the program offers reward, confidence building, and activities to counter idleness, with 5.5 million members nationwide. James also explains urban youth challenges and the scout strategy to recruit community leaders for future leadership.
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Scout
Boy Scouts of America
Emerson D. James
Boys Scouts of America
New Brunswick
James
Kansas University
Boys Scouts Organizations
United States
Boy Scouts Organization
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Movement
America
King Re-Voted As GOP Chief
J D King was re elected chairman of the Douglas County Republican Central Committee at the post primary meeting held Tuesday night at the Eldridge Hotel. King urged precinct workers to boost turnout and voter registration while noting rising youth interest in Republican politics.
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J. D. King
Douglas County
Republican Central Committee
Eldridge
King
Lawrence
Mary Wilson
Kansas
San Francisco
Sally Kay
W. C. Hunsinger
All Party
Extensive Damages In 2-Automobile Wreck
A two car collision three miles southwest of Lawrence on Lone Star Clinton Road after 3 p.m. Tuesday left Fidel Jiminez aged 15 with a total loss to his car after being rear ended by Janice Snow aged 16. Snow’s vehicle sustained about 200 dollars in damage.
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Lawrence
Lone Star-Clinton
Fidel Jiminez
N. J. St
Janice Snow
Oak St
Jiminez
Snow
Lawrence Lunchroom Comment About Miss Teen America
A Lawrence man at a local restaurant voiced his opinion on Miss Teen America Jeanine Zavrel of Falls Church Virginia. He praised the contestant’s appearance but said her mother was even prettier, reflecting the idea that opinions on feminine pulchritude vary with age.
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Lawrence
Jeanine Zavrel
Falls Church
Passage Expected Soon For Apportionment Bill
The House debated a bill to strip federal courts of power over apportionment of state legislature seats. After a 241 to 148 vote, supporters signaled the bill’s passage was likely later today, marking a momentous Congress action.
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Washington
House
Congress
Wilkins urges vigorous backing of civil rights action
Civil rights leader Roy Wilkins urged Democratic platform writers to pledge vigorous enforcement of the Civil Rights Act and to contrast the party with what he called the Republican plank’s squeamish circumlocution. He condemned riots as unacceptable amid deprivation and frustration.
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Roy Wilkins
Washington
Wilkins
Democratic Platform Committee
Pierre Pelham
Alabama
Barry Goldwaer
Goldwater
John Cundy Speaks at Douglas County Young Republicans
John Cundy, a Kansas University student and former Young Republican national committeeman, was the featured speaker at the Douglas County Young Republicans meeting at the Eldridge Hotel. About 29 attended as D. P. Welling was named temporary secretary treasurer and next meeting date was set.
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John Cundy
Kansas University
Kansas
Douglas County
Young Republicans
Eldridge Hotel
Wes Norwood
D. P. Welling
Kermit Beal
Gerald Cooley
Welling
Cundy
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