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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1964
Page
3
The State Board of Regents urges a 4 percent merit based faculty raise for Kansas University and other state colleges. Budget Director Bibb omits the raise in his draft for Gov elect Avery who will review and shape the budget message for the Legislature.
The KU Christmas Vespers, now in its 40th year since Dean Swarthout founded them, drew good crowds for both matinee and evening shows. Organizers and performers balanced demanding schedules with graceful, inspiring programming, continuing a distinguished holiday tradition.
The article argues that Soviet and East German accounts minimize American roles in Buchenwald’s liberation. It notes current banners praise inmate and Soviet aid, with no credit to U S forces. It recalls April 1945 when U S Sixth Armored Division advanced toward Weimar and the camp region.
The passage notes the sweeping liberation by American troops of Buchenwald, freeing tens of thousands of prisoners including Jews and Polish and Russian soldiers. It mentions the final burning of 56,000 bodies and alleges that Communists suppress any record of American involvement in closing the camp.
Senator Ellender admitted uncertainty about the right path as he spoke to the American Farm Bureau Federation. He joined Harvard economist Hendrick Houthakker in noting that farm income fell from 1960 to 1963 while the Agriculture Department budget rose, with only about half of the funds aimed at preserving farmer prices.
The 30 year old Jack Mitchell of Wichita University earns Missouri Valley Conference Coach of the Year honors after guiding his team to its first valley title in ten seasons. Bud Laughlin is honored at the Chamber of Commerce dinner, with Paul Bryant of Texas A and M as speaker. the Church of Christ suffers a second fire in ten days with minimal loss.
The readings cite Isaiah 5 7 on Israel as a vineyard seeking justice and finding bloodshed. A prayer asks for guidance from Jesus to live righteously with strength faith and courage.
Liberal groups press to reform the House of Representatives as Congress nears a new session. The plan centers on a 21 day rule for the Rules Committee and ensuring conference possibility for bills passed by both chambers. Leadership supports limited changes and may boost Democratic strength on the Ways and Means Committee.
In Bastogne Belgium a gray star monument honors 8000 American GIs of the Battle of the Bulge begun December 16 1944. The site notes the siege’s key moments and the enduring Belgian American friendship as the town slips back into obscurity amid limited industry and a modest museum struggle.
Gastritis is inflammation of the stomach lining sometimes misapplied to midsection discomfort. Causes include tainted or irritating foods, poisons, infections such as intestinal flu, excess alcohol, and spicy foods. Acute cases clear quickly with bland diet and avoiding irritants, while long term cases need sustained treatment to correct underlying behavior and heal irritated tissue.
In a column on a meeting with Jim Hoffa in Mexico, Leonard Lyons recounts a libel controversy over a Hoffa joke about a Good Fix. Edward Bennett Williams approved publishing it for $100,000 after taxes, with $500,000 in legal fees added by Louis Nizer.
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