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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1962

Page

1

Federal Reserve names Dolph Simons deputy chairman

Dolph Simons editor and president of the Journal-World is named deputy chairman of the board of directors for the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. The appointment takes effect Jan. 1 and follows his tenure as a Kansas City Reserve Bank director since January.

Dolph Simons Journal-World Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Federal Reserve System Washington, D. C Simons Kansas City Reserve Bank Oliver S. Willham Oklahoma State University Stillwater Willham William Federal Reserve Board Dean A. McGee Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc Oklahoma City Homer A. Scott Sheridan Wyo Reserve Bank Board Scott Peter Kiewit Sons’ Company Omaha

Politicians Reveal Expense Figures in Kansas Senate Race

Washington AP. Sen James B Pearson R Kan spent 23000 in campaign to fill Schoeppel seat. He listed 21091 in receipts and expenditures with 1500 from NRCC 1000 from NRSC 1000 from Wyandotte GOP and 1000 from John B Cram. Senator Frank Carlson re elected reported 4577 in expenditures and 3875 in contributions including 1000 from Harry Darby. Rep Robert Ellsworth re elected itemized 3044 and 750 other expenditures with 3730 contributions.

Washington James B. Pearson R-Kan Andrew F. Schoeppel Pearson John Anderson Kansas Senate National Republican Campaign Committee National Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee Wyandotte County Republican Central Committee John B. Cram Frank Carlson Concordia Republican Harry Darby Kansas City GOP Robert F. Ellsworth Lawrence

Acadia Lodge 9 AF and AM Stated Communication

Acadia Lodge No 9 AF and AM holds a stated communication Thursday December 13. Election of officers and visitors welcome. Harold E Blitch Worshipful Master and Joseph K Gorbutt Secretary Advancement.

Acadia Lodge NO. 9 AF & AM Harold E. Blitch W.M Joseph K. Gorbutt Secy

Danish Nativity Play and Carols At KU Tonight

Lawrence event features a German Nativity play and Christmas carols at 8 in Fraser Hall Theater. The Kansas University Germanic Languages and Literatures Department invites the public to join in singing. Will Hess's Journal-World photo is selected for the 1963 World Book Encyclopedia Year Book and Life Magazine Feature Picture of the Week.

Kansas University Germanic Languages and Literatures Department Fraser Hall Theater Journal-World Will Hess National Press Photographers Association Missouri University School of Journalism World Book Hess Life Magazine

City Faces Storm Water Ordinance Challenge and Schedule Changes

City officials discussed changes to portions of the ordinance citing engineering mistakes and cited Edgewood Park and Schwarz Road as problem areas. The city appealed a ruling to the Kansas Supreme Court over storm water draining into the sanitary sewer, with potential need for larger future sewers. Commissioners approved a $750 property option and set holiday time off for staff, with the year’s final meeting scheduled for Friday Dec 28.

Edgewood Park Schwarz Road Kansas Supreme Court Horn 4Th Maine Sts

Holy Water Used For Lye Victim

A rejected girlfriend threw lye into bus driver Bernard Frize's face. Fire chief washed burns with holy water from a church fount, possibly preventing permanent eye damage. Natalie Weprin, 22, charged with felonious assault.

New York Lye Bernard Frize Bellevue Hospital Natalie Weprin

Pesticide Debate At KU and KSU Panel Discusses Insecticides

Four university faculty members from Kansas and Kansas State will discuss the use and effects of modern pesticides in a public forum at Bailey Hall. Moderated by Dr. Ralph R. Reed, the panel includes KU entomologist Robert E. Beer and ornithologist Richard Johnston among others.

Kansas University Kansas State University Bailey Hall Robert E. Beer Richard Johnston Mathias P. Mertes Kansas State Hugh Thompson Rachel Carson

Lawrence United Fund closes at 66343 dollars short of quota

The 1962 Lawrence United Fund campaign totals 66343 dollars, 1657 below the 68000 goal. The UF Board of Directors planned a meeting later to discuss proration of remaining funds.

Lawrence United Fund UF Board of Directors

C of C Notes Apartment Lag in Lawrence Construction

A ten year summary of new construction in Lawrence was reviewed by the Chamber of Commerce board. Jim Clark said 1962 totals lag 1961 mainly due to apartment construction, with $1,704,921 drop in overall activity and $1,506,914 fewer apartment costs. Directors note outside city industrial work and KU gains not included. A Friday meeting with the City Commission will discuss using Revenue Bonds for development.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Jim Clark Chamber Clark Kansas University C of C City Commission

Bids and bidsplit pressure on 1963 project deadline

Construction teams warn the 1963 EU football season welds pressure on the winning bidder to complete before fall. Seven general bidders are listed with amounts from 742 969 to 730 000 and elevator bids range from 19 500 to 21 642.

Lawrence Douglas Brothers J. E. Dunn Harmon Construction M. W. Watson Anderson-Priest Montgomery Elevator Otis Elevator

Speeches Outline a Lightning Blow for Peace Talks

The speaker described urgent letters with President Kennedy and warned that without restraint an explosion could follow. He touched briefly on Germany, saying the Berlin issue should be settled by treaty but did not demand immediate actions or withdrawal of Allied troops.

Kennedy Germany Berlin

Teachers Meet in India School for Douglas County gathering

The Douglas County Teachers Association will gather at 7 30 p m Thursday in India School. After the business meeting several school groups will present Christmas themed skits.

Douglas County Teachers Association India

Spacious Parking Facilities Rum sey Funeral Home

Rum sey Funeral Home advertises spacious parking facilities and provides VI 3-5111 contact information for inquiries and arrangements.

Rumsey Funeral Home

Kansas Senate Bill 400 eyed to aid Lawrence schools

Dr Knoxing discusses a revised Senate Bill 400 backing by the Kansas School Board Association. The plan aims to unify kindergarten through 12th grade schools as attendance centers with broader curricula and services and would reorganize counties by July 1, 1966. The new state aid formula could raise Lawrence district aid by up to $117,000, while the district nears the mill levy limit, making full levy yield only $15,000 more.

Ing Knox Kansas Lawrence Kansas School Board Association Legislative Council

John F Metsker Dies at Lawrence Memorial Hospital

John Franklin Metsker 86 of 721 Mo St died this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He served as Douglas County treasurer from 1926 for four years and as county home superintendent 1931 to 1941, later ran a private rest home until 1959. He was a 23 year member and treasurer 14 years of the Assembly of God Church. Burial in Washington Creek Cemetery. Rumsey Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include wife Pearl, two daughters Alyce Larson and Ethel Frantz, a son Claude, a brother Jess Metsker, a sister Ida Hoover, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

John Franklin Metsker Mo. St Lawrence Memorial Hospital Metsker Washington Creek Douglas County First Assembly of God Church Assembly of God Church Clare Rose Rumsey Funeral Home Pearl Metsker Alyce Larson San Rafael Calif Ethel May Frantz Pueblo Colo Claude Metsker Jess Metsker Quinter Ida Hoover

Thirteen NFO Delegates From Douglas County Attend Des Moines Meet

Thirteen Douglas County residents will serve as delegates at the National Farmers Organization convention in Des Moines Iowa running today and Thursday. Three delegates join convention committees Charles Thorn I J Stoneback and Mrs I J Stoneback. More than 5 000 delegates expected with focus on NFC master dairy contracts and meat holding action.

Douglas County National Farmers Organization NFO Des Moines Iowa William Markley Lawrence Robert Prim Overbrook Charles Thorn Wellsville E. W. Heck Homer Altenbernd Harold Muiller Gordon Hughes I. J. Stoneback

Los Angeles Claims World’s Shortest Railroad

Los Angeles operates the Angels' Flight Railway with two cable cars spanning a single block.

Los Angeles Angels’ Flight Railway

Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors

Dorothy King thanks friends and neighbors for cards flowers and gifts during illness. She also thanks Drs Jones Manahan and Mitchell and nurses on 3rd floor for their care.

Drs. Jones, Manahan Mitchell Dorothy King

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