Pope, Archbishop Meet on Threshold of Church Unity
Vatican report says Pope John XXII and Archbishop Geoffrey Fisher met in a cordial, exploratory talks on Christian unity. The pope called the meeting historic but noted it reached only the threshold of major problems, while Fisher cautioned on what results may follow.
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Vatican City
John XXII
Canterbury
Church of England
Fisher
Fisit
Rome
Geoffrey Fisher
Church of
Deaths and Funerals of Local Residents
Notices report the death of Johnson Smothers a longtime Lawrence resident who died Friday in Kansas City Missouri with services scheduled there Funeral services for Anna M Wright 64 of 1324 Conn St will be Monday afternoon at Rumsey Funeral Home Rev Benton Roy Hanan to lead and burial in Flory Cemetery Mabel Clair Daniel 72 Route 2 died Friday morning in Topeka services set for Monday at Rumsey Funeral Home Rev O D Dunlap to conduct and burial in Oak Hill Cemetery
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Johnson Smothers
Lawrence
Kansas City
Watkins Funeral Home
Anna M. Wright
Rumsey Funeral Home
Benton Roy Hanan
Flory
Mabel Clair Daniel
Route 2
Topeka
O. D. Dunlap
Oak Hill Cemetery
Last Globe resident Mary Myers, 93, dies in Hutchinson
Mary Myers 93 formerly of Globe died Friday afternoon in Hutchinson after living there 23 years. Born June 30 1867 in Butler County Pennsylvania she was widow of Fred Myers. Funeral 11 am Monday Bethel Church east of Overbrook burial Worden Cemetery Baker Funeral Home Overbrook in charge Survived by son Olin Myers Hutchinson two grandchildren three great grandchildren.
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Mary Myers
Globe
Lawrence
Hutchinson
Butler County
Fred Myers
Bethel Church
Overbrook
Worden
Baker Funeral Home
Olin Myers
Infant daughter graveside service in Eudora Cemetery
Graveside funeral for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Mitchell of Kansas City Kansas will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Eudora Cemetery Rev John W Arnold to lead with Rumsey Funeral Home arranging The child died Friday night at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Survivors include three sisters Arlene Darlene and Linda and a brother Larry The maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Bryan Billingsley of Bluffton Arkansas and the paternal grandmother Mrs Mary Mitchell of Benton Arkansas are listed as survivors.
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Kansas City
Kan
Eudora Cemetery
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
John W. Arnold
Rumsey Funeral Home
Arlene
Darlene
Linda
Larry
Bryan Billingsley
Bluffton, Ark
Mary Mitchell
Benton, Ark
Republicans face 1964 challenge after 1960 vote surge
The column argues Republicans must rebuild like Britain’s Conservatives did after 1945 defeats. It cites gains among labor voters and minority groups for Kennedy, urges clear, simple messaging and door-to-door campaigning, and stresses organizing county committees for 1962 and 1964 elections.
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Illinois
Texas
Jack Kennedy
White House
Kennedy
Sixon
Eisenhower
U.S
Republican Party
Douglas County
Republican Central Committee
GOP
Winter greenery brightens Lawrence sidewalks with evergreen planters
In Lawrence the 1100 block of Massachusetts Street adds evergreen trees to sidewalk planters replacing summer flowers. Weaver's store also places green trees in planters as pedestrians pass daily. District Court jurors now report December 12, not Monday as previously instructed.
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Massachusetts Street
Weaver's Store
Lucille Allison
Youth Council Meeting Planned in Lawrence
The Interdenominational Youth Council of Lawrence will meet at 3 p.m. Sunday at the First Methodist Church to reorganize the IYC and plan National Christian Youth Week observance. Each church will send two youth delegates and its youth counselor. ministers are invited.
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Lawrence
IYC
TYC
Fire razes historic Dunkard building near Cary
A blaze destroyed a white pine Dunkard building built in 1878 near Cary. Firefighters cooled a propane tank behind the structure as flames shot into the air. No insurance certainty noted. The loss left three children Sandra 12 and twins Peter and Catherine 9 homeless with no clothing or furnishings. The 48 by 64 foot building had a long ownership history from Noble Messer of Lawrence in 1919 to multiple transfers after his 27 year tenure.
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Cary
Sandra
Peter
Catherine
Jones
Dunkards
Noble Messer of
Lawrence
Messer
Pan American Jet Sets Transatlantic Record From Boston
A Pan American jet piloted by Capt. John Wilcox flew from Boston to Shannon in 4 hours 38 minutes, shaving eight minutes off the prior transatlantic record and marking a new milestone for U S to Europe flights.
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Shannon
Ireland
Pan American World Airways
United States
Europe
John Wilcox
Boston
Panam
Language teaching debate highlights school reforms
A panel discussion featured Wolfe Bestor McCluggage and Mrs Browne focusing on improving curricula and teacher training. They urged stronger math language emphasis, practical learning, gifted programs, and parental roles while criticizing overreliance on drills and vocational doom.
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Bestor
Lawrence
Traditional Christmas Play On Mt Oread At KU
A German Nativity drama will be staged December 14 in Fraser Theater at 8 p.m. under Dr. Erika Theobald and Reinhold Schmidt with 16th century origins. German-speaking students perform with choral accompaniment, marking the eleventh year of the German and Slavic Languages Department production.
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Kansas University
Fraser Theater
Erika Theobald
Reinhold Schmidt
der Ansager
John H. Jewell
Garden City
Patti Duncan
Overland Park
Maria
Mary
Nancy Rate
Halstead
Josef
Joseph
Jack Wagner
Minneapolis, Minn
Konig
Play Causes Uproar In Sussex Village Over Amphytryon 38
In Ifield England the vicar Reverend Alan Williams staged an amateur drama Amphitryon 38 by Jean Girau doux blamed as sexually explicit. Parishioners object to the god Jupiter disguising as Amphitryon and the vicar’s role as a Greek warrior. The church council denounced the play as obscene while the vicar defended its morality.
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Amphitryon
Alkmena
Goldwater miscue on Udall interior secretary praise
A Goldwater statement congratulating Rep. Stewart Udall on a presumed interior secretary post was released by mistake. Udall and Goldwater aides said the announcement was premature and not issued by formal decision.
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D-Ariz
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Rariz
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Udall
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Louisiana defies federal order by private school plan
New Orleans ends 10 days of token integration as Louisiana moves toward a system mixing public and private schools. Lawmakers approve grant aid to parents for private schooling, two buildings leased for private classes, while federal injunctions challenge state actions.
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Louisiana
McDonogh
William Frantz School
Frantz School
United States
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Senate
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C. E. Vetter
Downtown Citizens Council
Jimmie H. Davis
House
Thomas Jewell
Memorial Hospital Admissions and Births
Memorial Hospital lists admissions including Mrs Ethel J Young Harrison Ark Mrs Harriet Faith 712 Ohio Alva R Bozarth Lawson Mo Mrs Evelyn Mitchell Kansas City Kan Duane Bryan Filkins 637 Mo Mrs Angeline Fish burn Route 5 dismissals include Mrs Jessie Richardson 918 La Mrs Louise Mertz 1320 N H Mrs Marvel Hastert and baby girl Route 2 Mrs Mary King and baby boy 736 N 4th baby Sanders Stouffer Place Births report Mr and Mrs Alvin M Fishburn Route 5 a daughter today
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Harrison
Ark
Harriet Faith
Ohio
Alva,r. Bozarth
Lawson
Evelyn Mitchell
Kansas City
Kan
Duane Bryan Filkins
Angeline Fishburn
Jessie Richardson
Louise Mertz
N. H
Marvel Hastert
Route 2
Mary King
N. 4Th
Sanders
Stouffer Place
Alvin M. Fishburn
Open House at Lawrence Library Interiors Unveiled
Lawrence Library invites local residents to an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. sponsored by the Library Board to view the newly decorated interior approved by the Board.
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Lawrence Library
T the Library Board
Librar
Parole Decisions Delayed by State Board in Lansing
The State Board of Probation and Parole delayed about 60 parole decisions from Friday’s Lansing meeting at the state penitentiary. Governor’s pardon attorney Dale Spiegel said the board voted to withhold announcements until today and he noted Spiegel is not a board member.
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Topeka
State Board of Probation and Parole
Lansing
Dale A. Spiegel
Spiegel
Cancer vaccines show promise in preventing animal cancers
Dr. John R. Heller, president of Memorial Sloan Kettering, told the Oklahoma division of the American Cancer Society that vaccines have proved up to 95 percent effective against some animal cancers. He noted eight virus-caused cancers in animals and suggested humans may benefit from vaccines to prevent or control cancer, including possible viral links to leukemia.
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John R. Heller
Oklahoma
American Cancer Society
Heller
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York City
Card of Thanks for Baby's Death Remembrance
The Leonard and Leonhard families express gratitude for sympathy, flowers, visits, and food after the death of their Darling Baby. Neighbors' Memorial gift for Tommy is gratefully acknowledged by Mr and Mrs Gerald Leonard Gary Mr and Mrs Lawrence Leonhard and Wayne Leonhard.
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Gerald Leonard
Gary
Lawrence Leonhard Ney
Rate
Wayne Leonhard
Aint John
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