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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

2

Teen age Miss Zavrel thrills Mount Oread crowd

Jeanine Zavrel of Falls Church Virginia 17 winner of Miss Teenage America 1964 tops Mount Oread during the Second National Explorer Delegate Conference at KU with 1 112 young explorers. A press conference filled with questions and jokes highlighted the event as Miss Zavrel described dating criteria and her role as youth safety spokesman for Ford's Lincoln Mercury division.

Mount Oread Jeanine Zavrel Falls Church Dallas Tex Kansas University Miss Zaviel J.E.B. Stuart High School Miss Zavrel United States Lawrence Lincoln-Mercury Ford Motor Company Explorer

Eleven Lawrence grads named to KU honors program

Eleven 1964 Lawrence High School graduates are among 121 KU freshmen invited to join the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences honors program. Named from Lawrence are Albert Brune Nancy Gallup Billie Golden David Leonard James McCalla Russell Merrill Sara Paretsky Lucy Price Michel Rasmussen Elizabeth Spray and Constance Stuckey. Selection rests on Summerfield Watkins tests placement exams and interviews.

Kansas University Lawrence High School College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Albert Brune Daniel Brune Route 3 Nancy Jean Gallup Alfred Gallup 21St St Billie Ann Golden Billie B. Golden Ala David Leonard A. Byron Leonard James McCalla Wesley McCalla Ohio Russell B. Merrill William Merrill Dakota Sara Nancy Paretsky David Paretsky Eudora Lucy Price G. Baley Price Barker Michel Rasmussen Carl Rasmussen Belle Haven Dr Elizabeth Spray Chester Spray Constance Stuckey Pioneer Rd George R. Waggoner Francis H. Heller Life Magazine Ohio Lantern Ohio State University OSU Summerfield Watkins

Dole Pushes GOP Buy Johnson Holdings At Listed Price

Rep. Robert Dole proposed that the Republican party purchase President Johnson's holdings for the price he assigns, saying the assets are valued by his audit at 3.4 million dollars but press estimates range from 10 to 15 million. He suggested profits could fund Barry Goldwater's campaign.

Washington Robert Dole R-Kan Republican Party Johnson Barry Goldwater House Dole

Jefferson County 4H Fair Continues After Rain Deluge

The Jefferson County 4H Fair at Valley Falls proceeds despite 1.5 inches of rain. Beef cattle sheep and hogs will be sold at the livestock auction scheduled for 8 pm indoors. Winners in style revue talent show and various 4-H competitions announced with Blue ribbons awarded to Henderson Tucker Camblin and others.

Jefferson County Valley Falls Lawrence Arthur Johnson Oskaloosa Jefferson County Agriculture Extension Marsha Bomann Winchester Joyce Noll Mooney Creek Jerry Wofford Ozankie Nesbitt Steven Call Valley Victors 4H Club Steve Henderson Rural Topeka Judy Tucker Grantville Joan Marcia Camblin Sue Kenney Ozawkie Dorothy Straney Carla Jones Cathy Lassiter Charlene Kendall Cindy Gales Marvel Ansley

Local Woman Robbed in Early Morning Higgins Area

Gladys A Marchant of 1648 Rose Lane reported to the Law rence Police Department at 1 27 a m today that a man struck her in the face and took her purse containing 20 dollars and personal belongings. A suspect was picked up this morning and identified by the woman. Charges were expected to be filed by assistant county attorney Dan Young this afternoon.

Gladys A. Marchant Rose Lane Lawrence Dan Young

Soviet Sentry Fires At U S Army Car In Berlin

In East Berlin last Sunday a Soviet army sentry fired two bursts from a submachine gun toward a U S Army car. no one was injured as bullets missed the vehicle. The incident prompted a U S protest to the Soviet ambassador and to the East German commander, asserting dangerous and unjustified conduct and defending freedom of movement in the Soviet sector.

Pyotr Abrasimov East Berlin Ivan E. Yakubovsky East Germany U.S Berlin

Twenty Annual Children's Theatre Conference Opens at KU

The 20th annual Children's Theatre Conference opened at KU Murphy Hall with about 200 delegates from Kansas Iowa Nebraska and Missouri. A new play Doctor Gray Matter's Dilemma is set for 8 30 tonight in University Theatre and Beauty and the Beast closes Saturday with a KU production.

Kansas University Murphy Hall Kansas Iowa Nebraska Missouri Jed Davis Swarthout Recital Hall Doctor Gray Matter Junior League Cedar Rapids George A. Heinemann NBC Children’s Theater Ku’s Beverly Dolezal W. 2Nd St. Terr Russell Moore W. 22Nd St Carol Watkinson W. 13Th St Bennie Stewart Haskell George Nheim Frank Hoecker

Two Women Reaching Cabinet Roles in U S History

Frances Perkins who served as secretary of labor under Franklin D Roosevelt and Oveta Culp Hobby who led the department of health education and welfare under Dwight D Eisenhower have both attained cabinet officer status marking a historic advancement for women in the federal government.

Frances Perkins Labor Franklin D. Roosevelt Oveta Culp Hobby Health Dwight D. Eisenhower

U.S. Action in Viet Fight Perks Up Prestige in Area

After the August 5 bombing raid on North Vietnam, confidence rose among Americans and South Vietnamese. A mood shift toward determination followed, with Premier Nguyen Khanh declaring a curfew and civil defense drills in Saigon. The action energized hopes for punishing the north and isolating the Viet Cong while signaling the United States intends to stay and win.

Saigon Times-Post North Viet Nam South Viet Nam United States Washington America North Viet Nam China Nguyen Khanh Los Angeles Times

Douglas County State Senator Hults Retires Endorses GOP slate

In a statement to the Journal-World Senator Hults thanks supporters in Douglas and Jefferson counties after ten years in the state Senate. He praises colleagues, expresses hope for a Republican victory in November, and pledges assistance to the GOP ticket and the new Senate nominee.

Journal- World Hults Douglas Jefferson Senate

Sprouted grains not boost dairy cow nutrition

Sprouted grains offer no nutritional advantage for dairy cows over a balanced ration with hay silage or pasture. A large amount of labor is required to produce sprouted grain.

Ruby Says Sorrow For Widow Led To Oswald Attack

New York Journal American publishes a 102 page transcript of Jack Ruby’s Warren Commission interrogation. Ruby says he never knew Lee Harvey Oswald and felt compelled to act for Mrs Kennedy’s sake after Kennedy’s death. He describes his motive as emotional and martyrlike rather than a calculated plot.

NEW York Jack Ruby Warren Commission Lee Harvey Oswald Kennedy Oswald New York Journal-American Ruby Earl Warren Dallas Dorothy Kilgallen Washington Warren

Freezing Ground Coffee Extends Freshness for Vacations

Advice notes that placing ground coffee in a can in the freezer preserves aroma and flavor during trips and makes it ready for use upon return.

Goldwater Leaves Door Open To Briefings From Johnson Aides

Sen. Barry Goldwater said he may seek intelligence briefings if needed but will not be silenced about issues he knows. He criticized Sec. McNamara and accused Scranton and Rockefeller of harming his image more than Johnson, while planning early speeches to clear up impressions on war taxes and Social Security.

Washington Barry Goldwater Johnson Nomi Nee Goldwater Arizona Robert S. McNamara Pentagon William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Scranton Rockefeller

Three Americans Missing in Bukavu Congo Conflict

Three Americans are unaccounted for in Bukavu as rebels push into the eastern Congo city. The U S Embassy reports loss of contact with Col William A Dodds and Lt Col Donald V Rattan, while Consul Richard Matheron and staff are safe at Kamembe Airport. An airlift of Congolese reinforcements departed Leopoldville to Bukavu as government forces defend the city.

Leopoldville the Congo Bukavu U.S Louis R. McCarlane Seattle Congo William A. Dodds

Festivities Set at Tonga Fair Despite Rain

Fair president William Lindel of Tonganoxie says rain will not affect Leavenworth County Fair plans. Grounds host this afternoon's tractor pulling, turtle races, a shoe kicking contest and nail driving contest. Kansas City Showcase provides an 8 PM variety program.

Leavenworth County William Lindel Tonganoxie Kansas City Lawrence Symphonaires Ginger Skillman Ft. Leavenworth the Runabouts Muscotah Wyrick Sisters Muncie

Orientation for Lawrence teachers marks start of new assignments

Sixty two teachers joining the Lawrence public schools attend an 8:30 a.m. Friday orientation in the Lawrence High School cafeteria with Superintendent Carl Knox and Assistant Superintendent Lloyd Schurr outlining system organization and classroom resources. Helen Peters of Cordley School leads the Lawrence Education Association, with Betty Brune presiding. The Santa Fe Super Chief involved in two fatal accidents near Kingman, Arizona, does not stop in Lawrence, traveling from Emporia to Kansas City and due in Kansas City at 5:35 a.m. Friday.

Lawrence Public School Lawrence High School Association For Childhood Education Helen Peters Cordley School Carl §. Knox Lloyd Schurr Betty Brune Lawrence Education Association Santa Fe Kingman Ariz Lawrence J. R. Whitney Emporia Kansas City Ottawa

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