Pitt and Salina Clubs Set Paces in State Loops
Pittsburg State led the CIC with an 82 63 win over Omaha while Ottawa University surged in the Kansas Conference with two victories to reach a 3 way tie for the lead. Bethany Friends and Kansas Wesleyan also posted wins as the circuit moved into a busy week.
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Pitt
Salina
Pittsburg State
Omaha
Ottawa University
Kansas
Springfield State
Washburn
Ottawa
Bethany
Friends
Kansas Wesleyan
College of Emporia
Friends University
Moundridge
Nebraska Wesleyan
Hastings
Doane
Emporia
Presbies
C. of
Bethel
Southwestern
CIC
Southern Colorado
Fort Hays State
Wayne State
St. Mary of the Plains
St. Michaels
New Mexico
St. Paul's
Calvary Bible College
Colorado State College
Car Kills Spectator at Quito Six Hour Race
An 18 year old spectator Cristolal Aguilar was killed while crossing the course during the City of Quito six hour auto race. Fausto Merello won the race.
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Quito
Ecuador
Cristolal Aguilar
Fausto Merello
Decision Due This Week On Asphalt Price Probe
Atty Gen Robert C Sonderheim likely to decide this week whether to press legal action after a lengthy probe into state road asphalt prices. Dozens were questioned as the inquiry traced price actions in Kansas and neighboring states, with potential impacts totaling millions.
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Topeka
Atty
Robert C. Sonderheim
Misas
Oklahoma
Panel Discusses The Role Of Research In The University
A 7 30 p m Thursday panel at Room 411 Summerfield Hall KU sponsored by Sigma Xi explores the role of research in higher education. Participants include Santiago Grisolia KU Medical School Biochemistry chair Earl Huyser KU chemistry associate professor Ross McKinney Civil Engineering chair David Paretsky Microbiology chair with Charles Michener entomology professor moderating.
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Summerfield Hall
Kansas University
Sigma Xi
Santiago Grisolia
KU Medical School
Earl Huyser
Ross McKinney
David Paretsky
Charles Michener
Watkins
Tony Oliva Repeats as Loop Batting Champion in 1965
Boston AP report confirms Tony Oliva of the Minnesota Twins tops the American League with a .321 average in 1965, matching his .323 rookie mark from 1964. Carl Yastrzemski is runner up at .312, with Vic Davalillo third, and Brooks Robinson and Leon Wagner close behind. The Twins lead team averages and totals, including runs, hits, and doubles, while Boston leads in home runs.
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Boston
Tony Oliva
Minnesota Twins
Governor appoints nine to poverty program council
Gov William H Avery named a nine member coordinating council for Economic Opportunity and criticized lack of state supervision over new federal anti poverty projects. The panel includes four state agency reps and five district appointees from Dodge City Topeka Kansas City Kan Hutchinson and Parsons.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
Avery
Governor’s Coordinating Council For Economic Opportunity
George Dixon
Board of Social Welfare
George Cleland
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Robert H. Riedel
Department of Health
Leonard Williams
R. W. Treder
Dodge City
Harry Gill
Lillie Anne Owens
Kansas City
Kan
Alfaro Chencho
Hutchinson
Warren Hyde
Parsons
Federal Reserve faces pressure over rates and independence
Patman pressed banks to offer higher rates for certificates as Sen. Javits dissociated from the accusation and urged preserving the Fed's independence. The Fed raised the discount rate to 4 1/2 percent and the ceiling on time-deposit rates to 5 1/2 percent. The 4-3 vote aimed to stabilize prices and strengthen the dollar amid persistent balance-of-payments strain.
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Martin
Patman
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Federal Reserve
Javits
Federal Reserve Board
Johnson
Youth admits shotgun fatal blast in Kansas City area
Independence police said 19 year old James Richard Hall confessed to firing the shotgun that killed James Nelson Sherrow, 17, in a Kansas City youth assault. Hall, held on a first degree murder warrant, allegedly fired after an argument in the front yard where Hall lives. Authorities seek the indictment while Hall’s parents in Lawrence, Kansas, remain unfound.
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Independence
James Nelson Sherrow
Kansas City
James Richard Hall
Sherrow
Hall
Lawrence
Kan
Gemini 6 and 7 astronauts endure tense launch and rendezvous
Amid a near disaster, Schirra and Stafford narrowly avoid ejecting as Gemini 6 suffers a false signal shutdown. Gemini 7 crews later extend the space endurance record with Lovell and Borman, while President Johnson praises calm handling and courage.
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Schirra
Wally
Mission Control
Stafford
U.S
Johnson
Space Agency
Texas
Tom
Borman
Lovell
Gemini 6
Frank
Jim
Songwriter David Barbour Dies at 53 in Malibu
Malibu California AP report states songwriter David M Barbour aged 53 died Saturday from massive internal bleeding. He coauthored famous songs with former wife Peggy Lee including Manana It s a Good Day and I Don t Know Enough About You. They married in 1943 and divorced in 1951.
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Malibu
Calif
David M. Barbour
Peggy Lee
Manana
Barbour
Miss Lee
Detroit News Head Dies
William J. Scripps aged 60, director of the Detroit News, died Saturday after a long illness. He was grandson of the paper’s founder and son of former publisher William E. Scripps.
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Detroit
William J. Scripps
The
Detroit News
Scripps
News
William E. Scripps
Death Notices John Louis Pearson 74 Lawrence resident
John Louis Pearson 74 of 321 Funston died Saturday in Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. Loren Mohler. burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by widow Maude. son A. A. Pearson. daughters Arvelle Corbin Ozella Burns. six sisters Ada Hamilton Rebecca Havener Jule Rhodes Hollie Havener Deca Cowell Agness Pearson. Born December 2 1891 in Lamar Arkansas. lived in Lawrence 35 years. former Building and Grounds employee at Kansas University.
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John Louis Pearson
Funston
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey Funeral Home
Loren Mohler
Memorial Park Cemetery
Maude Pearson
A. A. Pearson
Miss
Arvella Corbin
Ohio
Ozella Burns
Lyons
Ada Hamilton
Oklahoma
Dillard L. Fox 42 of Aurora Dies at Home
Dillard Leslie Fox died Saturday evening at his Aurora home. Funeral services will be announced by Rumsey Funeral Home. He leaves his wife Juanita two children Robert D. Fox of Aurora and Mrs. Carol Jeanne Kennedy of Richland Kansas. Born May 7 1923 in Broken Arrow Nebraska he was a former Lawrence resident who moved to Colorado two years ago.
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Dillard Leslie Fox
Aurora
Colo
Rumsey Funeral Home
Juanita
Robert D. Fox
Carol Jeanne Kennedy
Richland
Kan
Broken Arrow
Neb
Lawrence
Colorado
George Ruxton Wilbur 65 of Lawrence dies at hospital
George Ruxton Wilbur age 65 of Route 5 Lawrence dies Saturday evening at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for 10 am Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Davis officiating. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife Helene two daughters Caroline Daigle Baton Rouge LA Elizabeth Shilling Tonganoxie three grandchildren two sisters Minnie Newmark Whitier California Evelyn Morrison Mena Ark one brother Howard Wilbur Mena Ark. Born December 26 1899 in Jefferson County he was a life long Lawrence resident and a retired farmer.
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George Ruxton Wilbur
Route 5
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey Funeral Home
Paul Davis
Oak Hill Cemetery
Helene Wilbur
Caroline Daigle
Baton Rouge
Elizabeth Shilling
Tonganoxie
Minnie Newmark
Tenn
Evelyn Morrison
Whittier
Calif
Howard Wilbur
Mena
Ark
Jefferson County
Bartz 87 LeLoup resident dies at Cedar House
Fred C. Bartz 87 of LeLoup died Sunday at Cedar House Nursing Home Ottawa. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Coughlin Funeral Home Wellsville with burial in Eudora Cemetery. He was born Jan 6 1878 near Lenexa and lived in Eudora until 1945 when he retired from farming and moved to LeLoup. Survivors include wife Lydia Bartz two sons George Bartz and Raymond Bartz two daughters Pearl Seyler and Dorothea Evans two sisters Mary May and Elizabeth Bartz four brothers Ed Henry Herman Ben and other relatives, two grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Fred C. Bartz
LeLoup
Cedar House
Ottawa
Coughlin
Wellsville
Eudora
Mr. Bartz
Lenexa
Lydia Bartz
George Bartz
Raymond Bartz
Lawrence
Pearl Seyler
Dorothea Evans
Mary May
San Diego
Calif
Elizabeth Bartz
Ed Bartz
Colorado Springs
Colo
Henry Bartz
Ordway
Herman Bartz
Overland Park
Ben Bartz
Thompson 91 Died at Valleyview Nursing Home
James Finley Thompson 91 of Valleyview Nursing Home died this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Graveside services at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev. Kenneth V. Brown in charge. Friends may call until 9 a.m. Wednesday at Rumsey Funeral Home. Survivors include sisters Ethel Meadows 909 Conn and Lena D. Thompson of Topeka plus several nieces and nephews.
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James Finley Thompson
Valleyview Nursing Home
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Oak Hill Cemetery
Kenneth V. Brown
Rumsey Funeral Home
Ethel Meadows
Conn
Lena D. Thompson
Topeka
Battle Near Da Nang Sees About 1000 Viet Cong Killed
A five day fight south of Da Nang by U.S. Marines and Vietnamese troops yielded an estimated one thousand enemy killed or captured. Ground fighting waned as air strikes resumed on North Vietnam. A Viet Cong platoon surrendered to the 173rd Airborne Brigade, noted as a major intelligence and morale coup.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
da Nang
Que Son
Viet Nam
Air Force
Dien Bien Phu
Hanoi
Dong Hoi
Lewis Wait
U.S. 173Rd Airborne Brigade
Vo Dat
Walt
Chu Lai
Dimes Drive Aims to Cut German Measles Birth Defects
Gibson warns a German measles epidemic may yield 15 000 to 20 000 birth defect babies next year. The March of Dimes backs accelerated research and a vaccine, noting one in 16 U S births will have defects. Dale Esmond and Mrs Lewis Parsons assist with local drive efforts and scouts will help.
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Gibson
United States
Dale Esmond
Lewis Parsons
Tenn
Hazlett
Area deer weights and permissioned hunts noted in Kansas region
The report records deer weights from 53 to 155 pounds and lists hunters Neil, Glen Miller of Lawrence, and Bob Miller of Edgerton near Eudera. No farmer complaints were filed, suggesting land access permissions. Kansas issued 3,927 gun permits with hunting limited to permit areas. About 20,000 deer are estimated in open hunting areas.
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Neil
Eudera
Glen Miller
Lawrence
Bob Miller
Edgerton
Sheriff’s Office
Kansas
Cas
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