Waste at Waist Marines Build Men Buckles
Three years after Lt. Gen. Andrew T. McNamara announced a single belt buckle design for all services the Defense Supply Agency has struggled to unify the costly Marine buckle. The Navy and Army buckles remain cheaper and the effort to standardize has faced delays and skepticism.
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Washington
Defense Supply Agency
Armed Services
Andrew T. McNamara
McNamara
Army
DSA
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Gen. McNamara
Navy
Air Force
Bromley Refuses to Answer Senate Probers
Washington AP Wayne L Bromley a lobbyist allied with Bobby Baker refused to answer questions before the Senate Rules Committee citing potential self incrimination He offered only his name and address and challenged the committees authority in the 1962 California bank charter matter The probe centers on Baker and a 1960 presidential campaign fund payoff and includes testimony from Maurice Hughett about a $5000 fee and a cashing of a check in the Senate disbursing office The committee may hold further sessions as it reviews Baker's dealings and related disclosures
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Washington
Wayne L. Bromley
Bobby Baker
Senate
Bromley
Senate Rules Committee
California
Baker
Maurice Hughett
Falls Church
Redwood National Bank of
Hughett
Myron C. Ehrlich
Federal Grand Jury
Internal Revenue Service
James J.saxon
Ernest G. Tucker
San Rafael
Ehrlich
Free Speech Movement Spurns UC Peace Plan on Berkeley Campus
UC Berkeley faces 1200 faculty review as Free Speech Movement rebels press for unrestricted campaigning and an end to the word lawful in campus rules. Demonstrations resume with a government visit planned by FSM leaders after mass arrests and a dramatic convocation where Mario Savio sought to address 17 000 students but was halted by police.
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Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Academic Senate
Sacramento
Edmund G. Brown
University Board of Regents
Free Speech Movement
South
Ruppert Crittenden
Clark Kerr
Council of Department
FSM
Mario Savio
Kerr
Savio
Labor Minister Shoots Himself in Havana Power Struggle
Cuban Labor Minister Augusto Martinez Sanchez, 46, shot himself in the head amid reports of a Cuba Communist party power struggle. He had been minister since 1959 and was allied with Fidel Castro’s circle, with Cuban and U S notices noting his serious condition.
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Miami
Fla
Augusto Martinez Sanchez
Havana Radio
Martinez Sanchez
Fidel Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Sierra Maestra
Revolutionary
United States
Manuel Fernandez
Cuba
Communist Party
Old Guard
Castro
Christmas Tree Fire Safety Advice From Fire Chief Sanders
Fire Chief F C Sanders urges careful Christmas tree practices to prevent fires. He warns trees burn quickly and should be kept away from heat sources and stairways, with fresh cuts, water daily, flameproof decorations, and proper lighting safety.
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F. C. Sanders
Sanders
Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc
6000 Expected Christmas Vespers At KU Hoch Auditorium
About 6000 people are expected to attend the 40th Annual Christmas Vespers Sunday in Hoch Auditorium Kansas University. The KU School of Fine Arts presents performances by University Concert Choir Chamber Choir Chorale Ensemble and Symphony Orchestra with L E Anderson at the organ. Four living tableaux The Prophet Carolers Three Shepherds Nativity. designed by Eastwood Vaccaro Wright and Green. Free will offering funds scholarships for student artists and musicians. Carillon recitals by Albert Gerken precede each show. Directors include Bloomquist Kneeburg Krehbiel Baustian and Ralston.
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Hoch Auditorium
Kansas University
KU School of Fine Arts
University
L. E. Anderson
Raymond Eastwood
Nick Vaccaro
Robert Wright
Robert Green
Albert Gerken
University Carillonneur
Clayton Krehbiel
Robert Baustian
James Ralston
Leavenworth Official Dies of Heart Attack
Carl M. Kirmayer 79 and former Leavenworth mayor and city commissioner died last night of an apparent heart attack. Elected to the Board of City Commissioners in 1939, he was soon chosen mayor the same year. A former menswear businessman and bank teller, he attended the University of Kansas where he pitched for the baseball team. He is survived by his wife Helen Maria Kirmayer.
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Leavenworth, Kan
Carl M. Kirmayer
Leavenworth
Board of
City Commissioners
Martin J. Eggert
Kirmayer
Savings and Trust
University of Kansas
Helen Maria Kirmayer
City Hearing Continues For Lawrence Plan
Public hearing on the proposed comprehensive plan for Lawrence continues at 7 30 p m today in the South Park Recreation Center with residents and officials expected to attend.
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Lawrence
South Park Recreation Center
Warm, Sunny Outlook Maintains Lawrence Mild Weather
Snow cover in the Lawrence area is set to melt as sunny skies and moderate temperatures persist. The U S Weather Bureau predicts fair weather with rising temps through Wednesday, tonight's low in the upper 20s, and Wednesday high near 50.
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Lawrence Area
Postmaster Sees Record Mailings Through Holiday
Postmaster Jack Harris urged early Christmas mailing amid a predicted record December volume. He noted a 3 percent yearly rise and 12 billion pieces moving in December, with 10 percent of annual mail in the final three weeks. He urged ZIP codes, careful packaging, inside addresses, and early gifts to aid delivery.
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Jack Harris
Post Office
Harris
Lawrence
Mark
Four New Units Are Proposed As School Aid
Lawrence Superintendent Carl Knox told the Board of Education that four classrooms may be needed at Hillcrest School next fall if Hillcrest and Pinckney districts are redrawn to relieve enrollment at Pinckney. He noted boundary issues and space limits, and suggested delaying the Schwegler addition. The board also approved a $1,260 vehicle insurance policy, set the 1965-66 calendar, and elected and resigned several staff.
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Lawrence Supt
Carl S. Knox
Board of Education
Hillcrest
Pinckney
Central Junior High School
Knox
Ninth Street
Schwegler
George W. Noland
Kansas State Teachers Association
Carmen Griggs
New York
Elaine Spencer
Sunset
Mary Ellen Stansifer
Margaret Marie Wilson
Lawrence High School
Larry Coleman
Central Junior High
Joyce Basinger
Gene Calgaard
Cristina Escher
Lavesta Banning
Lawrence High
Dale Loney
Isabelle Smith
Sunset Hill
Northeast Kansas Weather Forecast Early Warm-Up Ahead
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions with rising temperatures through Wednesday. Tonight’s low will be in the upper 20s with Wednesday’s high near 50. Temperature readings listed include 38 at 4 p.m. and other times.
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Kansas
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