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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1963

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Four Guardsmen Charged In Alabama Bomb Incidents

Four Alabama National Guardsmen on federal duty during desegregation era are charged with causing minor explosions near the University of Alabama. Arrests target Nov 16 and 19 blasts near dormitories housing Vivian Malone and James Hood. No injuries reported. bonds posted by two suspects. authorities expect more arrests.

Tuscaloosa Ala Alabama National Kennedy Alabama Guard George Wallace James T. Perkins Holt Norman R. Daniel Fairfield Birmingham James T. Maxwell Maxwell William Marable William E. Roughton Langdale Perkins Rovilla Lewis Mary Burke Hall Miss Malone Daniel

Student Arrested Says It Was Jake

Jailed on a charge of threatening the life of President Kennedy, Russell W. McLarry says he was joking. Investigators found no link to the assassination. The 21-year-old part time college student remained in county jail in lieu of $2,500 after his arrest Thursday. Secret Service quoted him as saying he was glad Kennedy was dead.

Fort Worth Tex Kennedy Russell W. McLarry McLarry Secret Service

West Germanys Auschwitz trial opens with 21 defendants

The Frankfurt war crimes trial began today with 21 men charged in connection with Auschwitz killings. Defendants include 20 former SS staff and an ex-prisoner. one defendant was absent due to illness. Case may run to next fall.

Frankfurt Germany West Germany Auschwitz Concentration Camp Poland Adolf Hitler Franz Bernhard Lucas Robert Mulka Mulka Auschwitz Rudolf Hoess Hoess

Crutches Stolen From Haworth Hall At Kansas University

EU police report two crutches owned by technician Margaret Schumann were stolen from Haworth Hall in Kan sas University. One crutch disappeared about a week ago and the second at about 11 45 a m Wednesday. Value not estimated.

Kansas University Haworth Hall Margaret Schumann Ohio

Kansan Dodges Election Query

Gov. John Anderson avoided answering if he would run for Congress in the Second District. The press conference followed William Avery's announcement to seek the GOP governor nomination. Anderson stressed he is focused on his current duties and Christmas preparations.

Topeka John Anderson Anderson Rep William Avery R-Kan Avery

Cameras barred in Ruby murder trial in Dallas

Judge Joe B. Brown barred all cameras from the Jack Ruby murder trial set to begin February 3 in Dallas District Court. The ruling excludes television and news cameras despite hundreds of reporters seeking space in the small courtroom. Ruby is charged with killing Lee Harvey Oswald, alleged assassin of President Kennedy.

Dallas Joe B. Brown Jack Ruby Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald Kennedy Brown

Cattle Herd Lost After Entrapment

About 130 head valued over 25000 were trapped on a Missouri River sandbar after the Corps of Engineers shut off the outflow at Big Bend Dam. Officers and volunteers blasted ice to shore but many cattle died or were shot. owner Quincy Johnston of Woodward Oklahoma ordered survivors killed when rescue failed. Cowboys had moved the herd after warning of rising water.

Kennebec Missouri River Quincy Johnston Woodward, Okla Corps of Engineers Big Bend Dam Lower Brule S. D

Flamingo Club Burglary Reported Thursday Morning Theft

The Flamingo Club at 501 N. 9th St reported a burglary that occurred early Thursday. The cash register cigarette machine and juke box were damaged and property including about 300 single play records 50 albums beer soft drinks cigarettes and decorative items were taken. The alarm clock stopped at 3 30 a.m. indicating when power was cut and the break in occurred. Owner Harry Litvin closed at 1 a.m. and said access was gained through a rear window.

Flamingo Club N. 9Th St Harry Litvin Litvin

Knackstedt Sent to State Reformatory for Robbery

John W. Knackstedt a 16 year old of 637 Vt. St. was sent to the State Reformatory at Hutchinson to serve 10 to 21 years after pleading guilty to first degree robbery. He took a watch from Leo Buerman Route 1 on the morning of Sept 29. Buerman was hospitalized for a time. A juvenile girl with Knackstedt is held in a state detention home.

John W. Knackstedt Vt. St Hutchinson Knackstedt Leo Buerman Buerman

Neibarger Resigns as Kansas State Printer

Former state printer Neibarger, in office since 1961, resigns after a 24 year career marred by a 1962 misdemeanor plea for misusing state property. He was reelected in 1962 and cites excellent plant conditions and strong fiscal control as reasons. He plans future political activity.

Neibarger Atty William M. Ferguson Topeka Kermit Beal Lawrence State of Kansas Tonganoxie Mirror 90Th Infantry Kansas

Eddie Fisher says Elizabeth Taylor could wed Burton by Christmas

Eddie Fisher announces his estranged wife Elizabeth Taylor could marry Richard Burton by Christmas if she secures a divorce. He believes legal obstacles are removed, but Taylor says a Christmas wedding is not set and may occur after, with no firm timing.

Las Vegas Nev Eddie Fisher Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton Miss Taylor Burton

Change in KU rush rules allows August pledging

Kansas University’s Interfraternity Council sets a July 15 deadline for houses to submit pledging quotas. In August, each fraternity may pledge up to 75 percent of its goal, and two of three September rush days will be open for pledging. The move aims to ease housing for rushees and encourages more aggressive summer recruitment. IFC president Bill Anderson expects increased contact with prospects and KU promotion.

Kansas University Interfraternity Council Bill Anderson IFC Park Ridge

Animal Shelter Deluged With Christmas Gift Calls

The Charles Ise Memorial Animal Shelter on East 19th Street reported a flood of calls from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday and 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. today as would be adopters. A German shepherd collie litter arrived. six other pets, including a spitz-springer, were awaiting adoption with visits daily 1 to 5 p.m. This follows one puppy adoption by a KU faculty member and his wife.

Charles Ise East 19Th Street Journal-World Kansas University Vic Melton

Leg Fracture For County Girl 15 in wreck near Lawrence

A 15 year old Douglas County girl Jetta C Jeffries Route 4 was thrown from a moving vehicle two miles west of Lawrence when another car crested a hill and traffic snow and ice caused a skid. Her right leg broke and vehicle damage was about 700 dollars. A KU student William D Thomas was treated for a cut lip after his car was rear ended near K-10 and Harper Street. Three Baker University students suffered minor injuries when their car left Highway 56 west of Baldwin, went down an embankment and landed in a creek bed.

Douglas County Lawrence Jetta C. Jeffries Route 4 Kansas University Lawrence Memorial Hospital William D. Thomas Edgehill Rd Harper St Howard C. Lang 19Th St Baker University Baldwin John Nigro Kansas City Tyree Newbill Raytown Robert Rankin Shawnee Mission

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