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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1960
Page
13
The New York Rangers began pre season with three goaltenders Lorne Worsley Jack McCartan and Marcel Paille. McCartan, a star of the 1960 U S Olympic hockey team, headlines the trio.
Oklahoma University votes to stay in the Big Eight after reviewing independence options. Regents approve an athletic council report noting academic, scheduling, and financing factors, and citing rivalries and past funding imbalances. The NCAA probation issue tied to an alumni fund is also mentioned.
New York AP wives Connie McKone and Gail Olmstead urge the United States to take stronger action to secure the release of their husbands, RB47 crewmen shot down by the Russians. McKone says no State Department contact yet and praises the Air Force. Olmstead accuses improper detention and calls for government pressure.
A two headed juvenile bull snake is on exhibit in Fairchild Hall at Kansas State University with X rays showing two heads joined about an inch down the spine. The snake was found by Delphos farmer Robert Mortimer Sr. and kept by his son Robert Jr. before zoo staff retrieved it for study and planned return after analysis.
A U S District Judge issued a temporary restraining order barring the Flight Engineers International Association from striking Trans World Airlines. The order lasts until a hearing on a permanent injunction. Negotiations continue over flight rules and training procedures with no immediate strike plans announced.
A group of carolers at the home of Gartha P. Brouse, 72, a retired school teacher, found him dead in his chair Tuesday night. Police said he died several hours earlier, apparently from natural causes.
The Detroit Tigers traded second baseman Frank Bolling and a player to be named later to the Milwaukee Braves for outfielder Bill Bruton second baseman Chuck Cottier catcher Dick Brown and rookie pitcher Terry Fox.
Ottawa High School votes to leave the Northeast Kansas League and join the Eastern Kansas League prompting a special board meeting. District officials say the move was made without board knowledge and plan to seek renegotiation with NEKL members while continuing football with Lawrence if possible.
New York City faces a possible newspaper blackout as talks continue between publishers and Mail Deliverers Union to avert a midnight strike. The 3,068 union members seek a $9 wage rise over two years plus a reduced work week and other improvements.
GREENFIELD Okla AP three men killed Tuesday when their private plane crashed and burned on a central Oklahoma farm. Trooper B W Reed identified the victims as Oran Chalis 34 the pilot and two passengers Kenneth Bohm and Elmer Isley both 18 and all residents of Gary Okla.
Attorney Hart Workman with nearly 30 years in state government will become executive secretary of the Kansas Republican Party. The designation followed the Topeka appointment of Donald P. Schnacke as state chairman. Anderson lauded GOP victory as a step toward better government for Kansas.
Schnacke was authorized to create a monthly GOP newsletter for the state precinct leaders and to pay Workman 600 dollars per month with possible raises after three months. Workman served as a volunteer at state headquarters during the general election campaign.
Eight members of Michigan State University's wrestling squad originate from Lansing showing strong local representation on the team.
The Soviet Union accused the United States of blocking Korea’s unification and called for the immediate withdrawal of all foreign troops, asserting American presence in the south as the main obstacle to unification.
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