Profit Sharing Plan Assured for UAW Top Auto Maker
The article reports on a tentative plan related to profit sharing for a UAW aligned auto maker and details surrounding a Lawrence Planning Commission special study session. It covers zoning changes to allow day nurseries under section 13 of the zoning ordinances, board permissions, and public concerns over nurseries in residential areas at 2033 Hillview Drive and 1631 Cadet St. The commission scheduled revisions, public hearings, and a potential 45 day timeline for effect.
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Student Faces Charges of Kidnaping in South
MONROE, N C AP A 20 year old former college student was charged with aiding and abetting in the abduction of a white Union County couple during Sunday night interracial clashes. John Lowery of the Bronx was jailed without bond and could face life if convicted. He claimed to be a Freedom Rider and former Queens College student. Authorities were still seeking Robert F Williams, a 46 year old Monroe Negro leader indicted on two kidnapping counts, as the Stegalls remain missing with his wife and two children after their release.
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New York City
Robert F. Williams
Scottish writer George Blake dies at 67 in Glasgow
Scottish editor and novelist George Blake died Tuesday in Glasgow at age 67. Between the two world wars he edited John O'London's Weekly and the Strand Magazine. His best known work is the Clydeside novel The Shipbuilders.
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Mailmen Seek Shelter From Weather in Buffalo
The State Association of Letter Carriers adopted resolutions urging laws to suspend mail delivery in weather emergencies and reduce the mail man's workday from eight to six hours when temperatures exceed 80 or fall below 10.
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Lodge Notices Special Communication August 31 7 p.m
Master Masons welcome at a special communication of the lodge with Third Degree work. Stanley B. Norman W M and M J Estes secretary announce meeting details for Thursday evening.
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Pioneering Agreement Reached By AMC and UAW
Detroit AMC and the United Auto Workers announced a complete agreement on a new contract centered around a pioneering profit sharing plan. George Romney and Walter Reuther led the briefing, with local contract terms pending final reporting. Reuther suggested a possible extension beyond the August 31 deadline if needed.
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Pony Express Riders Advertise State Rodeo
A two day Pony Express ride from the state Capitol carried by 12 Coffeyville Riding Club riders will deliver a proclamation from Gov. John Anderson to the Interstate Rodeo at Coffeyville. The riders travel to Yates Center tonight, then return to Coffeyville Thursday for a parade, as the four day rodeo begins Thursday.
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Armor Shows Car Released From East Berlin Standoff
A U S Army sedan halted under Communist police near the Friedrichstrasse crossing was freed after three American tanks and four armored personnel carriers moved to the Iron Curtain border. An officer signaled the armored lines into position ten yards from the checkpoint as French observers noted the car had been held about 600 yards from the crossing point under the guard of East German police in Soviet built vehicles. The senior passenger identified as Captain Wirth gave limited details and said he had to report to his commander. The right front window was cracked and occupants said the vehicle was struck by something not a bullet.
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Seized U S Soldier Not Native Of Edgerton Missouri
AP report notes Bobby E. Scott a soldier captured at the West German border has no Edgerton Missouri home, though his father in law Clark Terrell says he wishes to live there after discharge. Scott, 20, enlisted in Bradner Ohio, married Wava Jean in 1959 at Ft Knox, has 9 month old son Gregory. wife and child with him in Germany. Terrell says Scott plans to work in Kansas City and settle in Edgerton.
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1961 fair and rodeo set for record crowds
Rodeo entries continue on page 1 until judging. A parade of local horsemen will travel south on Massachusetts Street from the Kaw River bridge Thursday afternoon to kickoff fair activities. A 16 by 4 by 3 foot pit will cook 1,200 pounds of meat for the Bar-B-Que Saturday night, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee with John Vogel as chairman. Lloyd Deems chairs the pit and meat committee. Louie Kuhn heads serving. A 4-H beef auction Saturday afternoon adds to the events as entry lists grow, signaling a possible record three days with more than 20,000 attendees likely to be surpassed.
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Kennedy Adenauer agree on firm Berlin measures
President Kennedy and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer reportedly agree today on effective steps to counter any future Communist violations of East West Berlin understandings. West German Ambassador Grewe delivered Adenauer's letter to Kennedy and dismissed the notion that Western setbacks could push West Germany toward neutrality. An upcoming Moscow briefing with Andrei Gromyko is contemplated to learn Soviet positions before the Big Four foreign ministers' Berlin session. Thompson, in West Germany, plans a Moscow meeting upon return.
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The Kansas Story Fails To Break Even In State Tour
The Kansas Centennial Commission reported a $132,636 shortfall after 19 performances across Topeka and Wichita. Costs were $420,000 with gross receipts totaling $287,364, while attendance reached 109,425. Rain cancellations reduced revenue by $66,000. Directed by Val Rosing with music by Meredith Willson, the Kansas Story showcased state history.
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Nixon Receives Advice On California Governorship
Washington AP reports former Vice President Richard Nixon faced mixed Republican guidance on running for California governor. The breakfast with GOP leaders included Leonard W. Hall host and Nixon planned talks with Dwight D. Eisenhower. Some attendees said party members split on a 1964 presidential bid versus gubernatorial nomination. Nixon said he would decide around September 15.
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Hector Lopez Stars In 1960 batting Run For Yankees
Hector Lopez, a reserve Yankee outfielder, led the club’s batting against Baltimore pitchers in 1960 with a .364 average, showcasing strong against the Orioles.
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Class Schedules at Dread May Be Tougher This Fall
KU enrollment growth pushes noon and 4 pm classes as registrar James K. Hitt notes more rooms needed. Fall 1970 enrollment expected at 10 700 to 10 800 with 700 at Medical Center and Lawrence campus near 10 000. Long range plans boost classrooms and longer day. 7 30 am start being considered.
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Chevrolet Unveils Its Middle Sized Offering
Detroit AP report Chevrolet Division GM revealed the new middle sized Chevy II at a 1962 press preview. The line sits between the Corvair and standard models, offering economy four and six-cylinder engines. Edward N. Cole called it the most varied lineup in Chevrolet history with two and four door sedans wagons a convertible and a hardtop.
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Chevrolet
General Motors
Edward N. Cole
First federally funded National Road opens from Cumberland
The National Pike becomes the first major U.S. road built with federal money, extending westward from Cumberland Maryland into Illinois, marking a milestone in federal infrastructure support and westward expansion.
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Bi Partisan group blocks ed aid bill in House vote
A Republican and Southern Democrat coalition blocked the Kennedy administration education aid bill, ending chances for federal funding for public school construction this session. Support for other parts of the package, including aid to crowded schools and student loans, remains possible. The defeat was 242 to 169 with major party splits.
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Hatfield Fractures Thumb During Lawrence Grid Drill
A rash of injuries hit Lawrence High School football camp with David Hatfield suffering a broken left thumb and a two week cast period. He is a junior and should be able to play after removal. Roy King, Al Campbell, and Steve Saunders also sustained injuries, including back strain and sprains, with heat sickness noted but not serious. Lawrence opens its 1961 schedule on Sept 15 at Manhattan.
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28 Homes Open for LIFE Plan in Lawrence
Lawrence LIFE Plan grows as 28 homes offered since Monday with a dedicated housing office operating weekdays through Sept 15. Mayor Ted Kennedy received praise from United States Information Agency official Sanford Marlowe. A LIFE People to People booth will serve at the county fair with sessions this week and a visit by representatives to discuss program details and host volunteer opportunities.
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Kansans Vote No On Education Bill
Washington AP Kansas Republicans voted against considering the administration's aid to education. In Missouri, Democrats split on the issue with Breeding supporting the move, while Cannon Hall Jones and Moulder opposed. Rep. Curtis and Mo Republican Hall were against consideration or recorded as such.
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Funeral home advert promotes affordable service plans
Local ad for Rumsey Funeral Home lists reasonable price options and contact VI3 5111. The brief notice emphasizes affordable services and invites inquiries for arrangements.
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Commission Acts Quickly on Items
City Commission meeting Tuesday afternoon acted on three routine items. Lawrence Construction Co. won the Harvard Road sidewalk contract from Iowa Street to West Junior High School for 2779.93 dollars. Taxi cab rates rose about ten cents on first reading. Planning Commission minutes approved, including retail liquor store plans for Hillcrest Shopping Center. Meeting started at 4:30 p.m. due to delays and absences. Quorum met by Fred Cooper, Ben Barteldes, and Don McConnell.
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Ted Kennedy
W. C. Springer
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Don McConnell
Richlandfair Leadership and Department Heads Listed
Richlandfair reveals officers Glen Barrett vice president Bobby Bowen secretary and Charles Montfoort treasurer. Board of directors includes Lawrence Herrmann Dorothy Chambers Pearl Weiss Fred Van Nice Joseph D Hill Turner M Murrell. Charles Allbaugh chairs the honorary committee. Department chairs and staff span hobbies and handicraft led by Herrmann Lurber Zinkman Lepper. 4 H exhibits led by Rooney and Delong. project leaders Rooney Kennedy Hoy Horton Keefover Rooney. 4H livestock led by Keefover Rooney Michael Rooney. agriculture Kennedy Bamne Gerisch Norman Gerisch. domestic science Lurber Smith Smith. domestic art Wulfkuhle Hill Barrett Leppper. flowers Fawl. kids contests Musick Braden Bowen. pet parade Gerisch Wuif kuhle Maichel. appliance display Bame. building committee Gerisch Zinkman Benander. advertising Crockett Rooney. concessions Barrett. superintendent of buildings Allbaugh. grounds Lester Vail. entertainment Sisco Barrett Crockett.
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Bobby Bowen
Charles Montfoort
Lawrence Herrmann
Dorothy Chambers
Pearl Weiss
Fred van Nice
Joseph D. Hill
Turner M. Murrell
Charles Allbaugh
LaVergne Lurber
John Zinkman
Eric Lepper
Jean Rooney
R. J. Delong
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William Keefover
Patrick Rooney
Michael Rooney
Mack Young
Wallace Kennedy
John Bamne
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Tom Bame
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Frank Benander
Stephen Crockett
John Rooney
Glen Barerett
Lester Vail
Lloyd Sisco
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