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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1968

Page

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J C Ramsey Dies Sunday At His Home

Lawrence attorney and land owner J C Ramsey, 66, died unexpectedly Sunday night at his home 946 Tenn St from a heart ailment. He attended KU from 1921 earning geology AB in 1927 and law in 1930. Ramsey ran diverse ventures from Rock Chalk Cafe to a large alfalfa farm near Lansing and helped fund Lone Star Lake. He supported Phi Delta Theta, Masonic Lodge No 9, Scottish Rite and Rotary, flew his own plane to tend farms, and is survived by his wife Helen and nieces and nephews. Funeral 9:30 am Wednesday Ramsey Funeral Home. graveside 2 pm Thursday Arkansas City. Memorials to Douglas County Heart Fund.

Ramsey Rock Chalk Cafe 12Th Oread Ave Law School Missouri River Lansing Leavenworth County Lawrence Lone Star Lake Phi Delta Theta Masonic Lodge No. 9 Scottish Rite Rotary Club America Helen Benton Roy Hanan Arkansas City Douglas County Heart Fund

Seven North Vietnamese seamen freed by U S forces near Vinh

U S military reports the release of seven North Vietnamese sailors offshore 13 miles northeast of Vinh as a goodwill gesture. Moscow Radio claimed Hanoi will free some American pilots at Christmas, though no concrete timing or method was given.

Saigon United States North Vietnam Radio Moscow Hanoi U.S Vientiane Moscow Radio Radio Democratic Republic of Vietnam Tokyo Hong Kong Moscow Vinh Demilitarized Zone President Johnson

Creative Minds Targeted by KU Dean at Rotary Meeting

Dean Clifford Clark of the KU School of Business urged Lawrence Rotary Club members to attract entrepreneurs and innovators to Kansas. He said fast growing regions foster small ventures and urged financial support for young idea testers to reshape the business school image and appeal beyond mere bookkeeping.

Dean Clifford Clark KU School of Business Lawrence Dean Clark Business School

Lawrence Guild of Organists fundraiser supports Bess Stone Center

A Lawrence chapter fundraiser by the American Guild of Organists raised 98.71 for the Bess Stone Activity Center. Organists Fredo and Oscar Titecy owned the plan. Jumsey Funeral Home was noted among sponsors.

Lawrence Baldwin The American Guild of Organists Bess Stone Fredo and Oscar Titecy Jumsey Funeral Home VE Oatil Nay

Death Penalty Sidelined by High Court Ruling

The Supreme Court weighs limits on juries in death sentences in a case from Arkansas. William Maxwell, 28, convicted of raping a white woman in Hot Springs, faces a 1962 death sentence. The NAACP fund argues racial disparity in capital punishment.

Washington Supreme Court Arkansas Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund Hot Springs Garland County Naacp Fund South

Cab Fare Discussion On Lawrence Commission Agenda

Lawrence city commissioners will again consider a proposal to raise cab fares. Ward Thompson of Union and Yellow Cab Co. will attend the 2 p.m. meeting to present a fare comparison with area cities, after figures were requested when the item was deferred last week.

Lawrence Ward Thompson Union and Yellow Cab Co Commission City Hall Thompson

Copper Supply Share in Arizona Tops Nation

Arizona provides more than 55 percent of the United States copper output, underscoring the state’s key role in national metal production and industrial supply chains.

Arizona

Youngster Bruised After Sunday City Crash

Four year old Carlton Hamm of 1015 North Y Street was treated and released at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for cuts and bruises after a crash at 4 33 p m Sunday at 9th and Kentucky Streets. Police report three additional weekend minor injuries and two sheriff investigations.

Carlton E. Hamm N. Y. St Lawrence Memorial Hospital Lawrence Douglas County Sheriff’s Department Hamm Beatrice E. Lewis Barbara S. Kesler Ter Kessler Lewis Adrian C. Grinnell Ottawa Michael D. Allen 26Th St 9Th Iowa Sts Allen Grinnell’s Vance E. Arthur Miss. St Dean F. Givens Topeka Givens

Fire damages home from overheated furnace motor in Lawrence

Firemen report an overheated furnace motor caused minor damage at 1 31 p m Sunday in the home of Betty Strauss 510 Kasold Dr Lawrence. Earlier a fire at 10 24 a m today in a city sanitation department truck 821 E 18th St caused no damage.

Betty Strauss Kasold Dr Lawrence City Sanitation Department 18Th St

Grain Worker Injured in Fall at Local Elevator

Tom Barnes, 38, of Eudora employed by Farmers Cooperative Association, suffered two arm fractures and a broken back after a fall from a grain drier around 9 30 this morning at the grain elevator at 20th Street and Moodie Road. He was listed in satisfactory condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital this afternoon. Six major rivers rising in Colorado supply water to parts of 19 states.

Tom Barnes Eudora Farmers’ Cooperative Association 20Th St Moodie Rd Barnes Lawrence Memorial Hospital Colorado

Death Inquest Set in January On Fatal Fight

A coroner's inquest into the death of Bruce David Mallin a KU student who died Nov 11 will be held at 9 am January 11 in the Douglas County District Court with five witnesses. The pathologist reported an aneurysm with no signs of blunt trauma from the parking lot fight at Naismith Hall. No charges have been filed. the inquest will be presided by Dr. James Reed.

Bruce David Mallin Kansas University Douglas County Daniel A. Young Douglas County District Court James Reed Mallin Jack Mallin Overland Park Lawrence Memorial Hospital L. W. Price Jr Young Naismith Hall Naismith Dr

Hearing Set In Marijuana Possession Case

A preliminary hearing for Gary Lee Hartz 23 of Independence Missouri on marijuana possession is set for 2 30 p m December 23 in Douglas County Court Hartz remains jailed with bond set at 1500 He was picked up by KU police for loitering in Allen Fieldhouse after being held by Lawrence police. Norman Dale Diggs 22 of 2327 Murphy Dr posted 1500 bond on a felony shoplifting charge involving a 96 pistol from Traders Pawn Shop and the preliminary in County Court is set for 11 30 a m Friday. He fled with an employee Ralph B Freed pursuing him Freed fired one shot as Diggs was chased and later apprehended by Lawrence police.

Gary Lee Hartz Independence Douglas Hartz Douglas County Kansas University Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence Norman Dale Diggs Murphy Traders Mass. St Ralph B. Freed Freed Diggs

Card of Thanks for Lawrence Memorial Hospital Staff

I thank Dr. Les senden and all the nurses on 3rd floor north for wonderful care at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Special thanks to friends for cards flowers food prayers and other acts of kindness.

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