Sales Tax Funds Keep on Climbing For Fiscal Year
Revenue to Kansas general and retail sales tax funds rose through the first five months of the fiscal year. Through July to November receipts reached 2.4 percent above estimates, with July–November totals at 66,915,341 versus 65,330,536 forecast. Sub totals show gains in sales tax, inheritance, and corporate income taxes, while cigarette, individual income, liquor, and beer taxes lagged expectations.
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Topeka
Legislative Budget Committee
William HH. Avery
Anuary
Lawrence High Students Lead Evening Caroling Tour
About 50 members of Lawrence High School Y Teens and Hi Y sing carols for patients at six local rest homes starting 6 30 tonight. Stephanie Murray leads. Stanley and Diana Roth accompany. refreshments by Jo Taylor.
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Lawrence High School
Y-Teens
Hi-Y
Stephanie Murray
Sunset
Stanley Roth
LHS
Lawrence High
Jo Taylor
Route 1
Mrs Hults Recovers After Basement Fall Injuries
Mrs Don Hults of 2124 N H St wife of a Lawrence attorney is making satisfactory recovery at Lawrence Memorial Hospital from injuries from a fall last week. She sustained a fracture of the left arm and the right leg when she fell down basement stairs and will be hospitalized several weeks.
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Don Hults
N.H. St
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kappa Sigma Honors Three Baker University Members
Three Baker University members received a scholarship and leadership award from Kappa Sigma National this week. Honorees are Bruce Crockett in Guadalajara Mexico. Robert McDowell in Clinton Missouri. and Jim Soeldner in Overland Park Kansas.
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Kappa Sigat Baker University
Kappa Sigma National
Bruce Crockett
Guadalajara
Mexico
Robert McDowell
Clinton, Mo
Jim Soeldner
Overland, Park
Kan
Sons and Daughters to Hold Forefathers Day Dinner
The Sons and Daughters of New England host their annual Forefathers Day dinner at 6 30 p.m. Monday at the Eldridge Hotel marking Dec 21 and Plymouth Rock’s 1620 landing. George K Melvin Lawrence attorney is the principal speaker with dinner reservations through Mrs Lloyd Bigsby or Mrs Lloyd McMinn. Judge Charles C Rankin serves as president.
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Sons and Daughters of
New England
Eldridge Hotel
Plymouth Rock
George K. Melvin
Lloyd Bigsby
Lloyd McMinn
Charles C. Rankin
US welfare accusation by KU speaker Charles Koch
Charles Koch, president of Koch Engineering in Wichita, told 25 people at a Kansas Union forum that the United States has become a welfare state with excessive government intervention. He argued entrepreneurship suffers when the state interferes with supply and demand and criticized collectivist schemes as crowding out individual freedom.
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United States
Wichita
Kansas University
Kansas Union
Charles Koch
Koch
Koch Engineering Company
John Birch Society
U. S
Hanoi says U S bombing near Haiphong wrecks peace hoax
North Viet Nam radio quoted by Tokyo described U S air strikes near Haiphong and Quang Ninh Province as new crimes in an escalated war. The message claimed three children died and that one F 105 was shot down with several others damaged while noting no verified damage to Yong Bi plant.
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Tokyo
North Viet Nam
U. S
Haiphong
Johnson
Three-Nation Control Commission
North
Quang Ninh
Uong Bi
Cat Ba
Unong Bi
Mao Khe
Trang Bach
Vang Danh
Long Chau Island
John
Yong Bi
Pianist George Shearing Hospitalized in Salt Lake City
Blind pianist George Shearing was admitted to University Hospital in Salt Lake City with a slight hemorrhage in the gastro intestinal tract. He remained in satisfactory condition as doctors pursued tests. He is in Utah for a Salt Lake City nightclub engagement.
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Salt Lake City
George Shearing
University Hospital
Shearing
Los Angeles
Larry Stern
Utah
Giant 22 Foot Christmas Tree Rotates in KU Strong Hall
At Kansas University the 22 foot Scotch pine in Strong Hall rotunda spins from 7 AM to midnight as the Building and Grounds crew prepare its decoration. Eight men worked half a day to hoist and balance the revolving tree, then two more laborers spent four hours hanging 15 light strands and garland. The tree will be dismantled on December 27.
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Strong Hall
Kansas University
Harry Buchholz
Man Held In Local Burglary
A 22-year-old Denver man, Leslie Cleveland, was arrested for burglary and attempted grand larceny after allegedly trying to force open the Kuhn Truck and Tractor Co. on East 23rd Street. Howard Plitsch and local law enforcement pursued two to three others who escaped. Cleveland claimed he acted with others using his car. Investigators continued today to determine involvement in other area burglaries.
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Denver
Kuhn Truck and Tractor Co
East 23Rd Street
Leslie Carl Cleveland
Howard Plitsch
Sheriff's Office
Lawrence
Rex Johnson
Johnson
Cleveland
Kuhn
Plitsch
West Junior High to stage Christmas program Monday
West Junior High presents a 7 30 p m Christmas program featuring music and speech. Cast includes Chris Clifford as the Angel Lynn Liebert as Mary Debra Steckler as Joseph and the three Magi players Vanessa Collins Marilyn Connett Kathy Gilles.
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West Junior High
Chris Clifford
Angel
Lynn Liebert
Mary
Debra Steckler
Joseph
Vanessa Collins
Marilyn Connett
Kathy Gilles
Shepherds
Jan Aldridge
Roberta Candlin
Sandra Stumbo
People of the Land
Diane Fisk
Antique de Noel
the Holy Child’ Girls Glee Club
Kelph Ride
Depend of the Bells
A Cappella Sings Christmas Prelude at Lawrence High
The A Cappella Choir of Lawrence High School presents its annual Christmas Prelude at 8 p.m. Wednesday December 22 in the high school auditorium. A 70 voice choir directed by R Wayne Nelson performs two parts including Christmas Offering and Christmas Is for Singing with robes then skirts and slacks.
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Lawrence High School
R. Wayne Nelson
Christias
Gloria
Laudamus Te
Velma Adams
Tacs Weidman
Girvatius Agimus Tibi
Domine Preus
Lydia Kimbrough
Domine Deus
Agnus Dei
KU Ranks Well in Area On Grads Ph D Work
The Kansas University ranked high among Plains States leaders in graduate enrollment and Ph D output in scientific fields, per a 5-year study by the U S Public Health Service of 100 institutions. KU led the Big Eight in science graduate enrollment 1963-64 with 885, above Missouri and Iowa State. KU exceeded the 100-institution average in all science areas except selected social sciences.
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Kansas University
Plains States
U. S. Public Health Service
Missouri University
Iowa State University
Ground Party Starts Recovery Of Lovelace Crash Victims
Aspen officials dispatched officers forest rangers and mountain men to retrieve the bodies of Dr W Randolph Lovelace II his wife Mary and their pilot Milton Brown from a two engine plane crash southeast of Aspen The bodies were found after the wreckage was located in Grizzly Gulch at Grizzly Peak Brown survived long enough to place the doctor beside his wife and cover them with coats Space program officials led by Dr Robert Gilruth paid tribute to Lovelace.
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Aspen
Colo
W. Randolph Lovelace II
Lovelace
Mary
Milton Brown
Albuquerque
N.M
Brown
Robert Gilruth
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
Randy Lovelace
Independence Pass
Grizzly Gulch
Grizzly Peak
Penfold
NATO ministers weigh China threat and Viet Nam stance
Atlantic Alliance ministers agreed to keep close touch over Communist China's nuclear buildup and the U S struggle in Viet Nam. McNamara warned of a nuclear capability within a decade and missiles within years. Rusk said NATO sees China as a major threat alongside the Soviet Union, with Western Europe facing similar risks.
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Paris
Atlantic Alliance
China
People’s Republic of China
United States
South Viet Nam
Rhodesia
Robert S. McNamara
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Red China
Dean Rusk
NATO
U.S
Europe
Rusk
America
Viet Nam
Paul Martin
Canada
McNamara
North America
Martin
Peking
Soviet Union
Britain
Norway
Netherlands
Western Europe
Christmas Program Planned At Central Junior High
Central Junior High School will stage its annual Christmas program at 1 45 p m for students and 7 30 p m for parents and the public in the school auditorium. The program titled Carols for Christmas features choral and instrumental music and drama. Central orchestra conducted by Hubert Brown will perform, concert choir directed by Frank Purvis will sing, and the Junior Players will present a one act version of Dickens The Christmas Carol directed by Dixie Dowden. Ninth grader Gale Willey plays Scrooge Eric Erickson Cratchit and Brian Pant Tiny Tim. over 100 students participate.
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Central Junior High School
Parent-Teacher Association
Central Orchestra
Hubert Brown
Frank Purvis
Dramatics
Charles Dickens
Dixie Dowden
Gale Willey
Scrooge
Eric Erickson
Cratchit
Brian Pant
Tiny Tim
Soviet praise and reminder on Gemini rendezvous
The Soviet Union lauded the Gemini rendezvous as a great success and credited American space progress in human hours in space while noting the USSR still leads in booster power and ship size. Izvestia cited a New York correspondent in its praise and caveat.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Russia
Izvestia
New York
S. Kondrashov
U.S.S.R
Card of Thanks for Leonard Delph
Hulda Delph and family express heartfelt thanks to friends for cards flowers food and prayers during Leonard Delph illness and death. Your kindness will never be forgotten.
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Leonard Delph
Hulda Delph
In Memoriam for Mrs. Fred Lisher
In memory of our dear one who left us one year ago. Gone but ever near. Mrs. Fred Lisher and children.
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Fred Lisher
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