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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1966

Page

11

Johnson Calls for Soviet Cooperation to Reduce Nuclear Threat

President Johnson outlined a broad peace plea urging Soviet cooperation to lessen nuclear war risks and promote justice for all. He spoke at Arco and Denver on expanding cooperation while warning that even limited nuclear use would kill nearly 300 million.

Arco, Idaho Johnson America Denver Des Moines Moscow Peking Hanoi Cole Washington Arco Pryor Oklo United States Soviet Union U.S Viet Nam Southeast Asia

Daily Letter From Home Note Readership Address

A brief notice inviting readers to have their Journal-World sent to their campus or residence. Provides a contact phone number VI 3 1000 and hints at a CICELLIN address.

Journal-World Vacation Pak Lyour Journal-World Carrier

Hurricane Faith Targets Seeding Effort Near Leeward Islands

Hurricane Faith skirts the Leeward Islands as scientists edge toward a pilot weather modification trial. Officials in Washington and California race to Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico to deploy Project Stormfury if the storm shifts west-northwest. The storm's center lies 200 miles east of San Juan and 1,200 miles east-southeast of Miami as it slows to 15 mph.

Miami Fla Faith Leeward Islands Tropics Miami Weather Bureau Gordon Dunn Cecil Gentry U.S Stormfury Washington California Florida Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico St. Martin Leewards San Juan U.S. Virgin Islands

GOP Platform Clash as Johnson Stands On It

U S Republicans unveil a Viet Nam platform while President Johnson signals support for an all Asian peace conference. Senator Miller says the move reflects a Republican origin, and Senate Leader Dirksen frames it as a new foreign policy stance. McNamara says the U S is better prepared to meet commitments, and air strikes threaten North Vietnam oil supplies.

Washington Congressional Viet Nam Johnson Jack R. Miller Iowa Senate United States Miller Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Dirksen Robert S. McNamara McNamara Europe U.S Hanoi-Haiphong Southeast Asia

Crisis Seen In Rights Arena

Vice President Humphrey warned of a crisis of confidence threatening civil rights progress. He told the National Catholic Social Action Conference that unity remains essential and that freedom for Negro Americans and other minorities underpins freedom for all Americans.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey National Catholic Social Action Conference

Stock Market Close Dips Across 60-Stock Index

New York closing average for 60 stocks at 280.1 falls 43 points amid market activity. Also notes Bowling Sat and Gun. Hilcrest Bowl-Adv event details unclear in fragment.

New York Open Bowling Sat. & Gun Hilcrest Bowl Adv

Five Dead In New Haven Bloodbath At City Housing

A 26-year-old gunman shot five people to death and wounded two others in a New Haven city housing project. He used a carbine and pistol before fleeing. New Jersey police captured him after a 45 mile chase in Trenton area.

New Haven New Jersey Trenton Davis New Jersey Turnpike Patrol New Brunswick N.J Mary Menchacha McClease Neil White Dover N.C Richard Leathers Caroline Sykes Michael

Kansas Sees Worst Teacher Shortage Since War

Kansas public schools face a significant teacher shortage described as the worst in a decade though not matching World War II levels. Education officials noted high vacancy numbers with 310 total posts unfilled across 256 responding districts and junior colleges as of August 15.

Topeka Kansas F. Floyd Herr Division of Accreditation and Teacher Certification Herr Kansas State Teachers Association Melvin Neely Teachers Association

Hirt Is Set For KU Homecoming Concert

Al Hirt and his sextet will headline Kansas University's Homecoming on November 5 in Allen Field House at 8 p.m. The SUA confirmed the engagement after signing a contract with Campus Concerts in Palm Springs. The event aims to draw a large crowd, following prior homecoming concerts by Robert Goulet and Harry Belafonte.

al Hirt Kansas University Palm Springs Calif Hirt Allen Fieldhouse Katherine Giele SUA Robert Goulet Fieldhouse Harry Belafonte Tom Sevale Prairie Village Bill Bronner Summit N. J RCA Victor King” Hirt Dan Pier 600 Bourbon

Housing pact okayed defers Cicero march in Chicago area

Civil rights leaders led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr reach an open housing agreement with Mayor Daley and Chicago officials. The pact calls for a moratorium on neighborhood demonstrations while measures are implemented and the Illinois National Guard remains in Cicero. A recent march drew white hecklers and stoning.

Chicago Cicero Martin Luther King, Jr Illinois National Guard King Richard J. Daley Grams Ren. W. Heineman

Weekend warmth to rise as Lawrence foresees dry spell

The Lawrence area eyes a fair dry weekend with southerly winds 15 to 20 mph. Highs reach the 80s today and low 90s Saturday, the first 90s since August. Record highs and rainfall figures are noted, with August rainfall at 4.51 inches and yearly moisture well below normal.

Lawrence

Market slides to fresh low as Dow sinks to 784

The market fell to new lows not seen since 1964 as trading stayed active. By 2 p.m. the Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 7.69 points to 784.68, signaling continued weakness in the equity market.

New York

District 497 anticipates 8000 students across 19 schools

About 7,938 students are expected to enroll this week and next in District 497's 19 schools. Lawrence High School and West Central and West Junior Highs may each gain about 100 students, with elementary enrollment rising around 200.

Robert Ramsey Lawrence West Central Ramsey West Junior High Sunset Hill Kennedy Schwegler Instruc

Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Weekend Warm with Light Winds

Fair through Saturday with southerly winds 15 to 20 mph. Overnight low around the 60s. Saturday highs near the low 90s. Historical notes show yesterday 85 and 59, record highs 100 in 1965. Sunrise at 5 43 a m and sunset 7 08 p m. Journal World vacation package offered.

Kansas

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