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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1963

Page

2

Lodge and NGO Talkin Wake of Student Revolt

U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge met President Ngo Dinh Diem in Saigon as thousands of students protested and police cracked down under martial law. Road blocks, curfews, and censorship framed a tense security environment after mass arrests and injuries.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Ngo Dinh Diem Diem Viet Nam New Heights Lodge University of Saigon Yuang Trung

Zoning Appeals Group Schedules Wednesday Hearing

The Board of Zoning Appeals will meet at 7 30 p m in the City Commission room City Hall in a special session to hear Mrs Jacob Enoch 801 La St request to start a nursery school The session is held due to a quorum issue at last week's Planning Commission meeting All area property holders were notified and all interested parties will be heard The nursery school falls under Section 13 special classes allowing Planning Commission to place properties in any locality based on need and feasibility

Board of Zoning Appeals City Commission City Hall Planning Commission Jacob Enoch la. St

Kennedy to Meet Civil Rights Leaders Before March

President Kennedy will meet 10 civil rights leaders at the White House on the day of the March on Washington. The list includes Whitney Young James Farmer Roy Wilkins Phillips Randolph Martin Luther King John Lewis Matthew almond Eugene Carson Blake Joachim Prinz Walter Reuther and others.

Washington Kennedy White House Andrew T. Hatcher Whitney Young National Urban League James Farmer CORE Roy Wilkins Naacpa Phillips Randolph Aflcio Martin Luther King Southern Leadership Conference John Lewis Matthew Almand Conference On Race and Religion Eugene Carson Blake National Council of Churches Joachim Prinz American Jewish Congress Walter Reuther Uaw-Afl-Cio

Mississippi voters pick between Colerman and Johnson for governor

Mississippi voters head to the polls to choose between two Democratic gubernatorial candidates, J. P. Colerman and Lt. Gov. Paul Johnson, each pledging to support segregation. The winner faces Republican Rachel Phillips and independent Ed Bishop in November. Polls run 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. amid machine limits and a 445000 voter estimate.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi J. P. Colerman Paul Johnson Rachel Phillips Phillips Ed Bishop Ross Barnett James H. Meredith University of Mississippi Johnson Barnett Meredith Ole Miss Hattiesburg

Burglars Target Sandy's Drive In Safe But Fail

Weekend burglars attempted to steal a safe from Sandy's Drive In at 2120 West St, but fled or failed to load it. the safe was later found unopened at the rear. A second break in at Earl's Pizza Palace at 729 Mass St left $5.10 missing after a suspect hid inside until closing.

Sandy W. St. St Earl's Pizza Palace Mass. St

Wife of Prisoner Tries to Forget Reds Have Spouse

Suzanne Voltz, wife of Capt. Carleton Voltz, recalls 101 days of captivity for her husband and Capt. Ben Stutts in North Korea. She describes nightmares and anxiety while U N officials press for release and the captains’ letters from families are blocked. She hints at possible trade rumors as she stays with her parents near Crystal Lake.

Chang Chung-hwan North Korea George H. Cloud U.N Voltz Stutts Crystal Lake

Lawrence Man Hurt After Two Vehicle Crash on Louisiana Street

A 24 year old Lawrence man, Robert L. Guntert of 716 N. 3rd St., was hospitalized with chest injuries after a two car collision on Louisiana Street near Greever Terr. He was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for observation. The other driver, Dorothy A. Fryer of 2557 Redbud, escaped injury as damage to both cars totaled about $800.

Lawrence Louisiana Street Greever Terr Robert L. Guntert 3Rd. St Lawrence Memorial Hospital Guntert Dorothy A. Fryer

Miner Rescue Efforts Continue in Tight Underground Chamber

The two trapped miners Fellin and Throne remain near the two thirds mark in their escape shaft while a three inch lifeline inches toward Bova believed alive 25 feet away. Rescue teams report slow progress as bit wear and ground conditions hinder drilling.

Fellin Hank Throne Bova Louis Bova Edward Tito Tito Anna

Funeral Directors Association Ad Adds Rumsey Home

A National Funeral Directors Association notice lists Rumsey Funeral Home with VI13-5111 as an advertisement reference, signaling affiliation or service listing in the association’s directory.

National Funeral Directors Assn Rumsey Funeral Home

Mrs Fellin's Husband Recalled for Tests at State Hospital

Mrs Fellin told her husband she was going home as a special ward was prepared for men at Hazleton State Hospital. Authorities planned medical exams and a series of tests to aid survival research. Helicopter transport eight miles to the hospital was planned.

Hazleton State Hospital

Capital city contrasts during a late summer demonstration

The article notes the capital city’s mix of race and commerce with integrated schools and eateries, limited industry, and reliance on annual federal appropriations. It likens Washington to New Delhi and Brasilia, a capital built for function rather than cultural vitality, in muggy late August conditions.

Congress India New Delhi Brazil Brasilia Washington Paris London Rome Mexico City

Teachers Rotary Club Luncheon Sets Week of School Meetings

At a regular luncheon, teachers and Rotary Club map the school year. Tuesday elementary teachers enroll students while secondary teachers hold departmental meetings and prepare for the new year across multiple buildings.

Rotary Club

Weekend Law Enforcement Harmless But Odd in Lawrence

Lawrence police report a quiet weekend with minor incidents including a landlady and roomer spat, a man threatening to shoot his ex wife, two DUI arrests, vandalism, and youths throwing rocks. A mailbox exploded early Sunday morning and one man was jailed for driving under the influence while others slept it off in a jail cell. The overall tone underscored an average weekend with expectations for calmer days ahead.

Lawrence South Park

Prohibitionists Select 1964 Presidential Ticket Heads

The Prohibition Party will choose its 1964 presidential and vice presidential candidates in St. Louis Friday after opening its convention Thursday. Potential ticket leaders include Jr. R. L. Decker of Kansas City Missouri Dr. Enoch Holtwick of Greenville Illinois E Harold Munn Sr of Hillsdale Michigan Dr. Clause Watson of Los Angeles California Dr. Mark Shaw of Boston Massachusetts and Roy S Holloman of Topeka Kansas. Thursday’s session will be devoted to drafting a party platform.

ST. Louis Prohibition Party Jr. R. L. Decker Kansas City Enoch Holtwick Greenville Ill E. Harold Munn Sr Hillsdale Mich Clause Watson Los Angeles Calif Mark Shaw Boston Mass Roy S. Holloman Topeka Kan

Young Socialist Parley Ends With Annihilation Warning

In Oslo AP reports more than 200 young socialists from 75 countries wrap up a week long policy session accusing both capitalism and communism of hastening the day of total annihilation of the world.

Oslo Norway

Wreck Involves Prickett Wagon

Two covered wagons traveling from Amarillo to the World’s Fair were in a collision on U S 36 near Chillicothe Missouri. A mule was killed and a wagon disabled. A child in a car sustained facial lacerations. Charley Prickett was uninjured. The Pricketts pressed on toward the World’s Fair to raise funds for a boys ranch in Amarillo.

Chillicothe Amarillo Tex U. S Charley Prickett Prickett Carol Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Lawrence Ottawa Pricketts

Park and building expansion eyed by Mark at fairgrounds

Mark seeks more land for parking and buildings as fairgrounds struggle to handle evening program crowds. In the flower show thirty of the 155 entries received ribbons. Open class winners included various breed entries with champions named such as Jack Rose and Joseph Doman.

Poland China Sam Murphy Fat Hog David DeHoff Duroc Hampshire Jack Hand Spring Bore Tom Bowman Carla McGraw Bill Parsons

Redstone General McMorrow Dies at 52

Maj. Gen. F. J. McMorrow, 52, commanding officer of the U S Army Ordnance Missile Command at Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Ala, died Saturday of a heart attack. He held a prominent role in U S military weapons development.

Huntsville Ala F. J. McMorrow U.S. Army Ordnance Missile Command Redstone Arsenal

Credit Tabs Are Out On Pennsylvania Pike

Pennsylvania turnpike credit cards are banned as part of Gov. Scranton’s austerity plan. John Ingram, secretary of administration, told state employees except truck drivers not to use cards after August 31. Tolls must be paid and justified on expense accounts. abuse of unofficial travel prompted the move.

Pennsylvania Pike Philadelphia Pennsylvania William A. Scranton New York Times John Ingram Secretary of Administration Turnpike

In Memoriam James C Bryant Aug 26 1962

A remembrance for James C Bryant who died on August 26 1962. Blanche Kiser and relatives express sorrow and hopeful reunion in eternal light.

James C. Bryant Blanche Kiser

Card of Thanks for Bill Hoffine and Clarence Taylor

The Hoffine and Taylor families express gratitude to relatives and friends for cards food flowers and kindness after the death of Bill Hoffine and Clarence Taylor. Special thanks to Rev. F Brown and other ministers. Mrs Lula Taylor and Mrs Lucile Kinslow extend appreciation.

Bill E. S. Hoffine Clarence Taylor F. Brown Lula Taylor Lucile Kinslow

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