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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1964

Page

2

Aiken Urges Action to Save Rural Vote Rule Clash

Sen. George D. Aiken of Vermont calls for a session long fight in Congress to overturn a Supreme Court reapportionment ruling that bases state legislative membership on population. He warns urban domination would hurt rural areas and urges a constitutional amendment and limits on the Supreme Court.

Ovid A. Martin Associated Press Philadelphia George D. Aiken R-Vt Congress Aiken U.S. Supreme Court American Farm Bureau High Court Acts of Congress Senate Supreme Court

Morning KU crash causes $475 damage to autos

A 7:34 am traffic accident on University Drive near Engel Road caused $475 in damage to two cars. Kerry Ott 1620 W 5th St driven car struck parked car owned by John Alderman Lyons sophomore at KU. Windsheild partly iced, no injuries. KU police also found a bicycle located near Murphy Hall east side since before Thanksgiving break.

Kansas University Kerry Ott W. 5Th St John Alderman Lyons University Drive Engel Road Alderman Ott Murphy Hall

Car Driver Is Hurt In Collision At 19th And R

Mary L Phipps 15 of 1515 E 18th St suffered cuts and bruises when her car hit a Kansas Power and Light pole at the 19th and R L streets intersection. She received treatment at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Emergency Room. Estimated car damage 300 dollars. Police logged five other Tuesday traffic incidents none with injuries. Heaviest damage occurred in a two car crash at 6th and Ark Streets involving Eugene Emery 33 of 1202 Almira and Charley W Hodges 32 of oe 4.

Mary L. Phipps 18Th St Kansas Power & Light Co 19Th R. L. Sts Lawrence Memorial Hospital Phipps 6Th and Ark. Sts Eugene Emery Almirand Charley W. Hodges

Acadia Lodge No 9 to Hold Annual Stated Meeting

Acadia Lodge No 9 AF and AM schedules its annual stated communication for Thursday December 10 1964 at 7 30 p m Election of officers will be on the agenda Geo E Musick Worshipful Master C E Kerns Secretary listed as officials for the session

Acadia Lodge NO. 9 Geo. E. Musick W.M

UC Faculty Senate Backing Ends Long Student Standoff

Berkeley AP The Academic Senate approves a five point plan to ease the student administration clash over political activity. Free Speech Movement leaders declare victory and call off the strike until Regents meet in Los Angeles on December 18. Mario Savio celebrates his 22nd birthday as charges from the December demonstrations loom. President Clark Kerr silent on the resolution.

Senate Mario Savio University Clark Kerr Board of Regents Sovio Savio

Cal petitions support Free Speech Movement on KU campus

KU students and faculty circulate petitions in sympathy with Cal Free Speech Movement. The form asserts belief in free speech and assembly as core democratic rights. It invites contact with Free Speech Movement at Durant Street Berkeley for more information.

California University Berkeley Kansas University Cal Free Speech Movement Durant Journal-World

Lawrence ambulance crew ready to aid birth at hospital

Lawrence Citizens Ambulance personnel prepared to assist a mother who warned she might deliver before arrival. The patient reached Lawrence Memorial Hospital in time, says owner Chuck Belote. Post Office hours set 8 to 5 Saturday with possible further changes. Construction on the new $650000 post office near 7th and Vt Sts progresses after a brief shutdown due to weather. KU students will tour the Truman Library in Independence Mo. The Litthke Symphony performs at Swarthout Recital Hall and KU Experimental Theatre presents The Doctor in Spite of Himself.

Citizens Ambulance Lawrence Memorial Hospital Chuck Belote 7Th and Vt. Sts J.N. Cundiff Cundiff Kansas University Independence Harry S. Truman Kansas Union Clark Coan Truman Kansas University Experimental Theatre Murphy Hall

Wild Chase Ends in Suspect Capture in Bank Robbery Attempt

In Atlanta a bank robbery attempt at Citizens & Southern National Bank ended with a chase across the city. A hostage, teller Susan Engle, was released as police and a helicopter pursued the suspect. no money was taken and another man with a rifle was being sought on the bank roof.

Atlanta, Ga Citizens & Southern National Bank Atlanta FBI Susan Engle

Eight-Year-Old Found After East Lawrence Hunt

An eight-year-old boy wandered from 1503 Lindenwood Lane around 6 30 PM Tuesday. He was located at 10 30 PM in the 1900 block of Massachusetts Street by Wayne D. Nelson with extensive help from more than 30 cars, ham radio operators, and fire department divers. Police coordinated the effort led by Police Chief William Troelstrup and Undersheriff Rex Johnson.

East Lawrence Lindenwood Ln Kenneth Spencer Omer G. Spencer Massachusetts Street Wayne D. Nelson 15Th St Bay Douglas County Ham Spencer Home Fire Department William Troelstrup Rex Johnson Troelstrup

Getto Named To State Hotel Board By Governor

Mike H. Getto of Lawrence appointed by Gov. John Anderson to a two year term on the State Hotel and Restaurant Board. He will replace A L Lew of Kansas City Kan and has served on the Lawrence Planning Commission and as ski bridge manager since 1958.

Mike H. Getto Lawrence Eldridge State Hotel and Restaurant Board John Anderson Getto A. L. Lew Kansas City Kan

Topeka Welcomes Macy Store Amid Bond Financing

Seven investing firms including three in Topeka purchased 4 million in revenue bonds to finance a Macy department store in downtown Topeka. Groundbreaking planned for spring, with completion in fall 1966 and an August 1 target date. The 120000 square foot store at 8th and Kansas Ave will open under Kansas 1961 industrial aid law, with tax exemptions for 10 years and annual rent to retire bonds plus other charges. Macy will pay 50 000 yearly for 10 years and then real estate taxes. Macy operates 45 stores across regions including Ohio Valley South and Missouri Kansas division.

Topeka Macy Department Macy Thomas W. Johnston Johnston City Commission Kansas 8Th Kansas Ave Kansas Avenue Quincy Street Charles W. Wright Jr Macy’s Macy's Seaboard Ohio Valley California

Highway Trooper McMurray Dies From Injuries

Kansas Highway Patrol trooper John R. McMurray, 27, died at Manhattan Memorial Hospital from injuries after a car rear‑ended his parked cruiser on a highway west of Manhattan. Alfred L. Jensen, a Fort Riley soldier, was arrested for driving while drunk and released on $2,000 bail.

Manhattan Kan John R. McMurray Kansas Highway Patrol Manhattan Memorial Hospital McMurray Alfred L. Jensen Ft. Riley

Two Husbands Sentenced to Church for Beatings

In Lorain Ohio two husbands Dale Pritchett and Olen Kennedy were fined 200 each and given 10 days in jail but had $150 suspended if they attend church at least 45 weeks in a year. They faced assault and battery charges and were ordered not to repeat the beatings.

Lorain Ohio Marvin R. Davis Amherst Dale Pritchett Olen Kennedy Davis

Five From Dread Will Participate In Rhodes Choice

Five KU candidates and two KU faculty members travel to Hutchinson for state Rhodes selection. Senior men Terry Miller Baxter Cibes Philip Smith compete before a state committee. two advance to regional tests in Des Moines for six Midwestern states. Barisas applies in Missouri. Faculty Hinman and Bell are on the Kansas committee. other former Rhodes Scholars chair the panel.

Kansas University Hutchinson Rhodes Oxford University Oxford England Terry Alan Miller Baxter Springs Bill Cibes Altamont Philip Smith Onaga Kansas Des Moines George Barisas Kansas City Missouri Charlton Hinman Alden Bell Kansas Committee Emory Lindquist Wichita University John Chalmers Kansas State University John P. Harris W. D. P. Carey Miller Paul B. Lawson College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Summerfield Cibes Smith Owl Society Sachem University Symphony Barisas

Dorsey Liberty Post 14 Christmas Party for Children

The annual Dorsey Liberty Post 14 event will be held Saturday December 19 from 2 to 4 p.m. for children of Legionnaires at Legionaires. Santa Claus will visit the party.

Dorsey-Liberty Post Children of Legionnaires Legionaires Santa Claus

American Way Speech Urges Americans to Value True Happiness

Newton attorney Richard F. Hrdlicka urged Lawrence public school teachers and about 400 attendees to embrace the American way of life beyond material wealth. He shared his refugee story from Prague and urged prioritizing freedom, initiative, and real happiness over mere security. He noted his path from World Scout meeting to U S citizenship and a legal career.

Richard F. Hrdlicka Newton Lawrence Hrdlicka Lawrence Education Association Lawrence High School America Prague United States France Friends University Wichita Washburn University Topeka U. S Korea Speir, Stroberg and Sizemore Harvey County

Clothing Stolen From Ohio Street Apartment

Mervin Schwedt of 1209 Ohio Street reported to police that clothing valued at $315 was taken from his upstairs apartment. He said there was no sign of forced entry.

Mervin Schwedt Ohio St Schwedt

Vernon Branson Chosen Chief of Staff at LMH

Dr. Vernon Branson pediatrician was elected chief of staff Tuesday evening by the Lawrence Memorial Hospital medical staff. Also chosen were Dr. Bryan Walters as vice chief of staff and Dr. Phillip Godwin as secretary. Executive Committee members named include Dr. Glenn Lessen den retiring chief of staff Dr. Monti Belot and Dr. Howard Wilcox.

Vernon Branson LMH Lawrence Memorial Hospital Bryan Walters Phillip Godwin Glenn Lessenden Monti Belot Howard Wilcox

Assault on Top Killers Urged by Presidential Commission

Washington AP reports a presidential commission calls for a national assault on heart disease cancer and strokes with a plan to create 540 new treatment centers. The group seeks urgent action and about 3 billion dollars over five years plus state and local funds. They say immediate results are possible and preventable deaths number in the hundreds of thousands annually.

Washington

In Memoriam Leonard W Clark Sr Dec 9 1963

In loving memory of Leonard W Clark Sr who passed away one year ago today. Those who think of you today are those who loved you best. Sadly missed by Letha Clark and sons.

Leonard W. Clark Sr Letha Clark & Sons

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