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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1968
Page
5
The Washington University Board of Trustees voted unanimously to ignore a faculty plea to drop ROTC after Chancellor Eliot backed the move. The arts and sciences faculty halted credit for eight military science courses and asked to terminate ROTC contracts, a step not affecting students pursuing commissions.
Harold Brown named president of the California Institute of Technology succeeding Lee DuBridge. Brown, 41, previously headed defense research and engineering since 1961 and was a physicist at UC Berkeley Radiation Laboratory.
Chicago AP reports a wealthy cat Flat Nose died, leaving owner William J. Fields about 15000. The 79 year old plans the funeral and will keep the money in bank, saying he does not expect to die soon. The cats were from Mrs. Margaret Montgomery who left 15000 for their care.
President Johnson's elder daughter Lynda and her Marine major husband Charles joined Bangkok's social scene Friday night. About 200 guests sipped champagne as two rock combos played and the couple danced a restrained foxtrot before leaving after about 20 minutes. The band paid tribute with Deep In the Heart of Texas.
Former Gov. William W. Scranton says the United States must strengthen ties with Arab nations while keeping support for Israel. He spoke after a 10 day Mideast mission for Nixon and warned neglecting Arabs could boost Soviet influence. Nixon will meet Dayan and the Kuwait Amir as well as Henry Jackson who favors preserving a strong nuclear deterrent.
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