Four Key KU Administrative Posts Filled In Action Today
Chancellor Wescoe announced four top level KU appointments at the Kansas Board of Regents meeting in Topeka. Dr. William P. Albrecht becomes head of the Graduate School and Dr. William J. Argersinger is named associate faculties dean for research. Dr. Jacob Kleinberg will chair the Chemistry Department and Dr. Ross E. McKinney will head the Civil Engineering Department. Dean Nelson retires Sept. 1 after 16 years leading the Graduate School.
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William P. Albrecht
John H. Nelson
Nelson
William J. Argersinger
Argersinger
Wescoe
Jacob Kleinberg
Calvin A. VanderWerf
Hope College
Holland, Mich
Ross E. McKinney
George W. Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Lawrence City
McKinney
Topeka
Fine
Nelson Record
Albrecht
University
Wilkinsburg
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh University
Chicago University
Oxford University
Ford
Cosmetics by Coty Adv for Key Rexall
Classified ad note announces cosmetic line promotions by Coty sold at Key Rexall stores. Contains brief product highlight and retailer listing.
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Coty
Key Rexall
Adv
Relay satellite suffers power trouble after launch
Cape Canaveral reports low battery voltage aboard the new Relay satellite hours after a successful launch. NASA spokesman said voltage might rise later as transponders, the earth reception and relay instruments, show early issues. Relay, tied to Telstar, was launched to test U S Europe communications under a government contract with RCA.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Washington
United States
Europe
Earth
Robert Gray
NASA
Relay
Florida
Telstar
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Radio Corporation of America
Gunmen in Santa disguises Rob Canadian Bank
Four gunmen, one dressed as Santa, attacked the North End Cote de Lisesse Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Saint Laurent near Montreal. They killed two policemen and wounded two others before escaping. two fled by car toward Montreal International Airport, one by foot, and a fourth remained unaccounted for. Police said three bandits were inside the bank. one guarded outside as alarms sounded.
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Montreal
Santa Claus
St. Laurent
Montreal _ International Airport
Cote de Lisesse
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Kaiser Steel and Union Draft Savings Sharing Pact
Kaiser Steel Co and the United Steelworkers Union are drafting a contract to split cost savings with workers and the public. Edgar Kaiser told President Kennedy the plan aims to use computer data to measure savings and share about one third with workers, one third with the company, and one third as extra tax payments. Negotiations in Palm Springs are expected to finalize terms next week with a pledge to match wage levels if savings do not reach parity with other steel firms.
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Washington
Kaiser Steel Co
United Steelworkers Union
Edgar F. Kaiser
Kennedy
Kaiser
Palm Springs
Calif
Kennedy Opens New York Swing With World Fair Groundbreaking
President Kennedy arrives at Idlewild at 12 39 p m to inaugurate the 1964 World Fair ground breaking and to outline a 1963 tax program for Congress. He will address the Economic Club of New York and take questions for 30 minutes after the taping for radio and TV. The CEO backs a 6 billion tax cut with later 5 billion if spending stays at current levels to boost production and growth.
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Congress
Idlewild
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington
Economic Club of
New York
Mariner 2 close to Venus marks space age milestone
Washington AP reports Mariner 2 made a near Venus flyby giving scientists their first close up study of another planet. Data gathering began as radiometers sometimes failed but other instruments operated, promising insights into Venus temperature atmosphere and potential surface nature while NASA prepared worldwide briefings.
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Mariner 2
Venus
Mariner
Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
James Webb
California
U.S. Information Agency
Baldwin Junction Installs Four Corner Blinker Lights
A new flasher light system is in operation at Baldwin Junction where U.S. Highway 59 and 56 cross ten miles south of Lawrence. An overhead red amber beacon and four corner lights guide east west and north south traffic, with large stop signs and revised approach signs. State engineer Clyde Woods notes the system provides early warnings and safer speeds amid past crashes including two fatalities in 1962.
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Baldwin Junction
U.S. Highway 59
Lawrence
U.S. 56
U.S. 59
City Series on Blighted Conditions in Local Redevelopment
Kansas University architecture faculty members Robert Guenter and Harry Compton discuss blighted conditions in the community as a threat to land values and civic beauty. They question whether massive redevelopment projects are the answer.
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Kansas University Architecture
Robert Guenter
Harry Compton
Mona Lisa Leaves Louvre for U S Showing
Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa departs Paris for Washington where it will be exhibited for three weeks at the National Gallery of Art. King Francis I’s portrait, long paired with the Mona Lisa, is left alone in the Louvre ahead of the journey.
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Paris
Titian
Francis I
France
Louvre
Grand Gallery
Leonardo da Vinci
Washington
National Gallery of Art
KU Vespers Marks 38th Christmas Program at KU
Two performances of the 38th annual Christmas Vespers will be held Sunday at Hoch Auditorium Kansas University with nearly 400 students. The concert, free to the public, features University Concert Choir University Symphony Orchestra carillon brass choir and organ prelude. Notable participants include James Ralston Robert Baustian Laurel Anderson and Bill Seaver Tim Smith among others.
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Kansas University
Hoch Auditorium
University Concert Choir
James Ralston
University Symphony Orchestra
Robert Baustian
Kenneth Bloomquist
Laurel E. Anderson
Uni
Vaughan-Williams
Bill Seaver
James Seaver
Tim Smith
Thomas Smith
Raymond Eastwood
Robert Green
Robert Sudiow
Drawing and Painting Department
Hope
Billy Griffin
Richard Esposito
Gabriel
KU Arena Build-Up Delayed After Lower Bid Is Pulled
Kansas University faces a cost overrun as bids exceed the estimate by about 150000. The lowest general construction bid from Martin K. Eby Co. and a low press box elevator bid from Ehersam and Sons were reviewed after one bidder withdrew. KU officials and alumni discuss a plan to proceed and still finish much of the project by next fall with possible delay of one to two weeks.
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Kansas University Memorial Stadium
Allen Fieldhouse
Martin K. Eby Construction Co
Wichita
Ehersam and Sons Mfg. Co
Enterprise
KU Athletic Board
C. A. VanderWerf
VanderWerf
Warm Weekend Expected Here
Lawrence area forecasts a pleasant weekend with sunny skies and highs in the 50s. After a cold snap with lows near 21 and a Thursday high of 50, conditions warm to 50 to 55 on Saturday and continue sunny through Monday with cool nights.
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Lawrence
Journal-World
Weather Bureau
Esid
Kansans wrestle with proposed student fee increases
At the Kansas Board of Regents meeting the presidents of state universities faced questions on possible student fee hikes. Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe of KU opposed the idea calling it backward and warned it could push students out of college. He cited KU loan and scholarship programs totaling about $1 million annually. Other presidents weighed conditions for higher fees, including faculty pay, and Out-of-state fees. The board also approved a spring leave of absence for Dean John McNown to participate in a Ford Foundation program in engineer education in Nigeria.
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Topeka
Kansas
Board of Regents
W. Clarke Wescoe
Kansas University
Wescoe
Regents
Leonard Axe
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
John E. King
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
John McNown
Engineering
Six German miners killed in Merkstein coal mine blast
In Merkstein near Aachen a blast 1,800 feet underground at the Adolf coal mine killed at least six miners and injured seven, one critically. About forty workers were in the gallery when fire and fumes from an oil-fed generator triggered the disaster.
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Aachen
Germany
Adolf
Merkstein
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Weekend Warmth
Fair and warm Saturday with a low in the 20s and a high between 50 and 55. Temperature readings list multiple times from 4 pm to 2 pm, with yesterday’s high and low around 12 and a year ago high 34 low 12. Record for the date shows a high of 59 in 1939. Open lanes tonight and Hillcrest Bowl advance.
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Kansas
Jow Yoom
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