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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1968

Page

9

City Commission Revisits $110000 Revenue Bond for Plant

The City Commission will again consider issuing 110000 in revenue bonds to Carol-Lee Products for a dry baking mix plant on Haskell Ave near 23rd Street. The item returns on second reading at the Tuesday 2 p.m. meeting in City Hall along with sewer bids, two rezoning items, and a taxi fare proposal for Union and Yellow Cab Co.

City Commission Carol-Lee Products 23Rd Street Haskell Ave City Hall Union and Yellow Cab Co

Hospital Notes and Birth Announcements Mixed List

A long hospital notes page lists numerous residents and addresses across Eudora, Wellsville, Topeka, Tonganoxie, and surrounding areas. Included are patient mentions, warded names, and several births: Earl Waisner, Hestings, Scheffel, Muehl, Hagood, Bower, Baptist, Masham with dates noted as Saturday or today.

Earl Waisner Roger Hestings Davis Rd Paul Scheffel Western Hills Michael Muehl Perry Larry Hagood Tonganoxie Ronald Bower Tenn Jeremy Baptist Highland Akber Masham

Apollo 8 mission called an unwarranted gamble

Physicist Dr. Ralph E. Lapp warns Apollo 8 is a risky venture with limited rescue options if stranded. Astronaut Frank Borman defends the mission as a necessary, dangerous combat-like test, while Bernard Lovell notes the high human risk. Oxygen and engine reliability cited as key constraints.

Washington Ralph E. Lapp Frank Borman Houston Tex Vietnam Bernard Lovell Jodrell Bank Observatory Lapp New Republic

Firewomen Seek Lightweight Door After Door Slams

In COOL California ten women firefighters say they cannot lift the heavy door that has long lay on the ground outside the firehouse. A car crash damaged the front fence and post that struck the door, prompting hopes the motorist's insurer will cover a new lighter door.

Cool Calif Ruth White Jennie Niegel

Noted Scientist Dr George M Murphy Dies in New York

Dr George M Murphy co discovered deuterium heavy hydrogen and helped atomic energy progress. He died Saturday after a long illness at age 65. He shared in the 1930s discovery with Harold G Urey and Ferdinand G Brickwedde in the hydrogen isotope research.

New York George M. Murphy Murphy Harold G. Urey Ferdinand G. Brickwedde

Coincidence in Deaths of Two Brothers in Kansas City

Two elderly brothers died of heart attacks at their separate homes on Sunday. Arthur F. Bergschneider, 77, collapsed while leaving his house, and Irvin F. Bergschneider, 71, died shortly after being notified of his brother's death.

Kansas City Arthur F. Bergschneider Irvin F. Bergschneider

Docking Invites Midwest Governors Conference to Wichita

Gov Robert Docking announced a formal invitation for the Midwest Governors Conference to meet in Wichita next summer. He sent the invitation to Wisconsin Governor Warren Knowles, conference chairman, with the June 29 to July 2 dates. Ohio and Kentucky chiefs also invited the gathering.

Topeka Robert Docking Wichita Docking Milwaukee Kansas Governor’s Office Ohio Kentucky

Festival of Contemporary Band Literature Planned at KU

The first annual Festival of Contemporary Band Literature will be held January 11 at the Kansas University band department. Area high school bands join KU faculty for a sight reading clinic, new music, and performances by the KU Wind Ensemble Concert Band and Symphonic Band. Kenneth Bloomquist notes the event aims to expose students to recent works and prepare them for the upcoming contest season.

Kansas University Band Department Kenneth Bloomquist

Ex Leader Mobili Keita Imprisoned in Sahara Outpost

Mali's ousted president Mobi do Keita has been moved to a Sahara outpost prison. A military source says he and followers will be tried but no date or charges are given. Keita’s regime fell on November 19.

Bamako Mali Mobido Keita Sahara Keita

Lawrenc e L Slim Martin 76 Topeka veteran dies

Law rence L Slim Martin 76 of Topeka former Lawrence resident died Friday at Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka Funeral services were held today at Penwell Gabel Chapel Topeka Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Lawrence He is survived by two daughters Wanda Hicks and Betty Smith both of Topeka a brother Harold and a sister Jennie Beckwith three grandchildren His wife Ruby preceded him in death January 30 1967 He was born January 13 1892 in Lawrence moved to Topeka 35 years ago He ran a painting and decorating business before retirement eight years ago He attended Auburndale Church of the Nazarene and was a member of the Topeka Book Club a Post Office employee He was a World War I veteran.

Topeka Lawrence L Slim) Martin Lawrence Stormont-Vail Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home Oak Hill Cemetery Wanda Hicks Betty Smith Harold Jennie Beckwith Ruby Auburndale Church of the Nazarene

Robert Emery Learned 71 dies at Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Robert Emery Learned 71 of 739 Ala St died this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Rumsey Funeral Home. Survived by widow Georgia five sons Dr George R Learned of Lawrence Albert of Sandia Base NM Robert Jr of Manhattan John of Oklahoma City Okla Edmund of Wichita a daughter Martha of Lawrence two brothers Ed mund of Boston Mass and Stanley of Bartlesville Mo and 19 grandchildren. Born August 6 1897 in Lawrence he was for many years claims department manager of Standard Life Insurance Co. and also...

Robert Emery Learned Ala. St Lawrence Memorial Hospital Rumsey Funeral Home Georgia George R. Learned Lawrence Albert Sandia Base N. M Robert Stanley Bartlesville The Standard Life Insurance Co

Tiniest Quadruplet Dies After Birth At USC Medical Center

In Los Angeles the tiniest of the Gallion quadruplets, a girl weighing one pound 11 ounces at birth last Friday, died Sunday at the County University of Southern California Medical Center. The other three infants, two girls and a boy, remain in satisfactory condition. The largest weighed 2 pounds 11 ounces at birth. The parents James and Lorraine Gallion, aged 28 and 22, live in Sylmar with two older sons.

Los Angeles James Lorraine Gallion University of Southern California Medical Center Gallion Sylmar

Infant John B. Warner II Dies in San Francisco

John B. Warner II aged 3 months died unexpectedly on Saturday in San Francisco California Funeral and burial plans have not been announced Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Jack Warner of San Francisco paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Vimton Warner of Lawrence and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Helmer Johnson of Minneapolis Minnesota

John B. Warner II San Francisco Calif Jack Warner Vinton Warner Lawrence Helmér Johnson Minneapolis Minn

Nixon to reveal plan in single splash in DC

Nixon schedules a single, major public announcement in Washington to unveil a new political move. He will meet his new cabinet at the Shoreham, spend the night in DC, then return to New York. Today he plans calls with Robert B. Anderson and William McChesney Martin and will address the Boys Clubs of America in Manhattan.

Nixon Ziegler Washington, D.C Shoreham New York Robert B. Anderson Defense

Gift establishes KU memorial lectures and scholarships

A bequest of 10000 dollars from the estate of Dr. Claude J. Hunt of Kansas City Missouri was received by the Kansas University Endowment Association. A KU Medical Center physician for over five decades, Hunt died October 21 1967. Income from the fund will support memorial lectures and scholarships.

Claude J. Hunt Kansas City Kansas University KU Medical Center

Duncan as Pioneer in Industry Ties at KU and Mellon Institute

Duncan born 100 years ago last month and died at 45. A professor of industrial chemistry at Kansas University from 1906 to 1910 his work linked lab discoveries with industry. Andrew Mellon funded fellowships and later the Mellon Institute in Pittsburgh with Duncan as director, shaping university industry collaboration.

Kansas University Andrew W. Mellon Pittsburgh U.S Duncan Toronto Clark Columbia Paris Pierre and Marie Curie Fred Faragher Mellon Lawrence Mellon Institute

Lawrence Planning Commission to Meet on Zoning Amendments

The City of Lawrence Kansas Planning Commission will convene on Wednesday December 18 1068 at 7 p.m. in the City Commission Meeting Room City Hall to consider amendments to the Zoning Ordinance for multiple properties including RS-2 to RM-1 and RM-1 to RM-3 cases. Public participation is invited and for details call the Planning Office at VI 3-4600.

Wival Journal-World Ovrich Planning Commission Lawrence Kansas Oat City Commission Oly Hall Section Office of the Register of Deeds Douglas County Naston Said County of Douglas State of Lot 12 Broadview ‘Terrace 2Nd West 8Th Street Terrace Vera Mercer

William Johnson seeks clemency for robbery Ist degree

Notice from William I. Johnson, sentenced 1962 for Robbery Ist. Degree in Douglas County Kansas, will apply December 26 1968 for executive clemency to the Governor in Topeka Kansas. Petitioner: William B. Johnson, KSP No. 15682.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World William I. Johnson Douglas County Kansas Topeka William BE. Johnson

Landon Jr. Seeks Clemency for Murder Sentence

Claude B. Landon Jr. is applying for executive clemency on December 26, 1968, in Douglas County Kansas. He was sentenced October 28, 1963 for second degree murder and is identified by KSP number 16726.

Prisoner Earnest Feastemaker Convicted in Douglas County

The Daily Journal World reports Earnest Feastemaker was sentenced on November 15, 1935, in Douglas County for the crime of murder. The Kansas State Police file lists KSP No. 6561 for the defendant.

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