Birthday party driver linked to fatal Ottawa crash
Four companions signed reports naming Williams as the driver of a car involved in a deadly crash near Lawrence. Williams admitted driving and leaving the scene, with blood alcohol likely. Victims were Tamasi, a KU Fine Arts senior, and Marconett. Survivors include Tamasi’s family and Wiegand relatives. Funeral services set for Trinity Lutheran Church.
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Lodge Notice for Lawrence Lodge 6 AF & AM election
Lawrence Lodge 6 AF and AM meets Monday December 11 at 7 30 p m for officer elections. Members urged to attend visitors welcome refreshments. Gene Puckett W M George W Mole Secy.
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Court Overturns Conviction of 16 Sit-in Defendants
The Supreme Court unanimously overturned 16 convictions from a Baton Rouge Louisiana sit-in to end lunch counter segregation. Chief Justice Warren ruled the cases lacked evidentiary support making them unconstitutional under the 14th Amendment due process clause.
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Albert Bloch Dies Saturday at Home
Albert Bloch a professor emeritus of drawing and painting at Kansas University died Saturday afternoon at his home in Topeka Kansas He was 79 Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p m at Trinity Episcopal Church Rev John F McLaughlin to officiate Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery He was born in St Louis August 2 1882 A noted cartoonist and artist he studied in Europe joined Der Blaue Reiter and befriended Franz Marc Wassily Kandinsky and Paul Klee He taught at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts before joining Kansas University Survivors include his wife Anna Frances Bloch two sons Bernard and Walter two sisters and three grandchildren
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KU Chooses Two Bowl Beauties for Bluebonnet Week
Peggy Ann Shank and Kathleen McCarthy, both seniors from Hiawatha Kansas and Kansas City Missouri, were chosen from 18 candidates to represent Kansas University as beauty queens at the KU Rice Bluebonnet Bowl activities in Houston. They belong to Watkins Scholarship Hall and Gamma Phi Beta sorority and will join the official KU party departing Friday morning. Rice University Houston University and St Thomas University will also send two coeds to the event.
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Tuesday Meeting Slated By Development Groups
Members of the Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors the Lawrence Industrial Development Co. the City Commission and the County Commission are scheduled to meet at noon Tuesday in the Hotel Eldridge to discuss prospects for development of additional research facilities here. These officials are scheduled to discuss ways to work with and through Kansas University to achieve the facilities as a step toward a better community.
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Retail merchants hear FBI agent on avoiding bad checks
Merchants will meet Tuesday at 8 a.m. in the Lawrence National Bank lobby to hear FBI agent Richard Ash discuss preventing fraudulent checks. The session aims to teach merchants how to detect and prevent bad checks in retail business.
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KU Talkathon Stretches Record Hours Beyond Michigan State
A Kansas University student talkathon at Templin-Lewis Hall has surpassed the Michigan State University record by reaching 264 hours as of 9:30 p.m. tonight. The event began at 9:30 p.m. on November 30 and aims to continue until Christmas vacation on December 19.
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Jeffrey Tells Rotary Club of Rise in Kansas Power Use
Kansas Power and Light president Balfour S. Jeffrey told the Rotary Club that Lawrence electricity demand far outpaces state and national averages and could double in 10 years. He cited a 340 percent industrial, 290 percent commercial, and 240 percent residential rise in Lawrence over the past decade.
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First underground peace bomb yields data in New Mexico
Carlsbad scientists report 70 percent data return from the Gnome project underground test despite a radioactive cloud. The five kiloton device detonated a quarter mile underground in salt rock to study cavity formation and turbine potential. Earthquake shaking was felt in Carlsbad near the Caverns.
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Lawrence Rotary donates to Salvation Army total 177 82
Lawrence Rotary Club turned over 177.82 to the Salvation Army from Saturday bell ringing. Other groups slated to ring the bells include Sertoma Delta Sigma Phi American Legion and Kiwanis with coloring pages for kids in Tuesdays Journal-World and a Lawrence Sanitary Coloring contest with prizes and deadlines.
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Rumsey Funeral Home Ad Emerges From 1920 Start
Continuous, personal service since 1920. Rumsey Funeral Home offers lasting care with phone VI3 5111 for inquiries and arrangements.
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Seven Area Residents At NFO Sessions
Seven Douglas County residents attended the National Farmers Organization convention in Des Moines. Oren Lee Staley of Rea Missouri won a sixth consecutive term as president and Bob Casper of Winterset, Iowa, was re elected vice president. The resolutions urged promoting a master contract with processors and promised a broad holding action if bargaining fails.
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In memory of Charlie Hardtak er
In memory of Charlie Hardtaker who died one year ago today. Painful loss is felt by his wife and relatives with many memories and tears. He is sadly missed by those who loved him.
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