Gary Murrell Chosen Managing Editor For University Newspaper
Independence senior Gary Murrell was named managing editor of the University Daily Kansan at KU. He will guide the staff from February through May, with a slate of assistant editors and department chiefs selected by the student governing board.
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Gary Murrell
Independence
Kansas University
Kansan
Will Hardesty
Wheat Ridge
Colo
Richard Lovett
Neodesha
Monte Mace
Garnett
Tim Jones
Fast Aurora
N.Y
John Marshall
Lincoln Junior
Diane Wengler
Hutchinson
25 Cars and 14 Bullets Needed to End a Chase
A 16 year old fleeing driver led to a long pursuit across Ventura and San Bernardino freeways using 25 police cars and 14 bullets were fired before the car stopped. The teen, who escaped from Los Prietos Boys Camp last August, surrendered on suspicion of escape and reckless driving.
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Los Angeles
Ventura
San Bernardino
Los Prietos
Santa Barbara County
Professor Leaves Minnesota Dental School Over Cold Parking
Dr M W Houglum a 50 year old periodontist resigned from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry after his 15 year one day a week appointment and heated garage parking were removed. His space was moved to an open ramp and the old spot used for medical outpatients. He cited bitter winter conditions saying his concern is the cold and discomfort.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
M.W. Houglum
School of Dentistry
Houglum
University of Oregon Offers Sleep Relaxation Course
The University of Oregon will run a winter term course in techniques of relaxation. The class teaches students to relax muscles through systematic procedures and requires no credit.
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Khugene
Ore
University of Oregon
Young Driver, 3, Has Bad Day at the Wheel
In Circleville Ohio three cars were moderately damaged when a three year old driver accidentally moved the middle vehicle Richard L Biffle engaged the starter and gears no citation issued. The child was left in the car by parents shopping.
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Circleville, Ohio
Ohio
Richard L. Biffle
Richard
Air Force Sergeant Sends Heartfelt Christmas Message
Air Force Sgt. William Schearer stationed at Phu Cat in Vietnam writes a Christmas message to his wife Peggy and son Brian in Otsego Michigan. The ad, appearing in the Otsego Union, expresses love across thousands of miles and vows blessings for safety and happiness during the holiday season.
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Otsego
Mich
Air Force
William Schearer
Phu-Cat
Vietnam
Michigan
Scearer
Otsego Union
Peggy
Brian
Bill
New Ph D Program at Kansas University Philosophy Dept
The philosophy department at Kansas University introduces a four year PhD program in philosophy of science starting next September. Students will devote one quarter of their time to advanced study in science mathematics or the history of science.
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Department of Philosophy
Kansas University
Christmas humor and theft tales across the nation
A collage recounts odd holiday incidents from Portland postal notes to Los Angeles theft auctions. A Tulsa prosecutor smiles at a prisoner's Christmas card while English rail and church figures spar over carols, with Ipsley clergy condemning carol meaninglessness as merry gentlemen echo pub revelry.
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Los Angeles
Des Moines
Iowa
Tulsa
Okla
Merrie England
Charles Craddock
London and Suburban
Ipsley
England
Frederick Foreman
Scrooge
Young Steinbeck Free On Marijuana Charge
John Steinbeck IV, son of the author, is found innocent of maintaining a nuisance related to marijuana in his Washington apartment. A separate possession charge was dropped. Steinbeck testified the marijuana did not belong to him and said he sometimes smoked it while writing on the drug after being discharged from the Army.
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Washington (Ap
John Steinbeck, IV
General Sessions Court
Steinbeck
Vietnam
Soldier returns home after hoax death letter in Ohio
In Reynoldsburg Ohio Pfc Thomas Wolf 20 was reported killed in Vietnam by a forged chaplain signed letter. The Army granted leave and Wolf was welcomed home at Port Columbus Airport and reassigned to the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg after five months in Vietnam.
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Columbus
Ohio
Army
Vietnam
Jack Wolf
Reynoldsburg
Pfc
Thomas Wolf
Red Cross
Wolfs
Pentagon
1011St Airborne Division
Wolf
Port Columbus
82Nd Airborne Division
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Military Policeman Kills Himself After Shooting Wife
Capt. James D. Boland a 35 year old Army military policeman stationed at Ft. Riley Kansas shot his wife in a marital dispute then killed himself in the front yard. His wife Benita 31 was hospitalized in fair condition with a facial wound. Boland a native of Pan Creek Oklahoma attended Wichita State University on an athletic scholarship and served in Vietnam from 1963 to 1965.
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Wichita
James D. Boland
Ft. Riley
Kaw
Benita
Boland
Clair K. Mohler
Andover
Kan
Mohler
Pan Creek
Okla
Wichita State University
Vietnam
Missionary Doctor Claude Lee, 85, Dies in Richmond
Dr. Claude Marshall Lee, 85, medical missionary in China for 43 years, died Wednesday in Richmond. He was a direct descendant of John Marshall, U.S. Supreme Court chief justice, and Richard Henry Lee, signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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Richmond
Claude Marshall Lee
China
Lee
John Marshall
U.S. Supreme Court
Richard Henry Lee
Tool Pioneer Herman Smith Dies at 85 in California
Herman C. Smith, 85, a pioneer in oil drilling tools and founder of Smith Industries International Inc., died Tuesday after a long illness. He retired as chairman in 1966 but remained honorary chairman of the firm.
Riverside zoning change fuels school expansion clash
Riverside planners approved a 1.26 acre rezoning from single family to general industrial for developer Joe Stroup, amid school board plans to expand Riverside Elementary. Opponents argued expansion needs more land. board cautioned about minimal acreage and neighboring industrial growth.
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City Hall
Planning Commission
Erside
Joe Stroup
Jim Black
Leo Smith
Ken Whitenight
Paul N. Erickson
Riverside
Stroup
Board of Education
Don Venhaus
Commission
al Cerne
Cerne
Sant Fe
Frank Nelick
Riverside School District
Santa Fe
Earl Shurtz
Town Street
Jack Black
Shurtz
Nelick
Tornadoes Hit Southern Missouri Causing Injuries and Damage
Severe weather strikes Viburnum and Bixby in the Clark National Forest injuring at least four. Homes, power lines and trees fall as the system extends northeast toward the Missouri Illinois line. A separate gust damaged a nightclub and bowling alley near Jerseyville after a roof was ripped off.
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Missouri
Viburnum
Bixby
Clark National Forest
Weather Bureau
Missouri-Illinois
Potosi
Stuart Erwin Dies at 64 in Beverly Hills Heart Attack
Actor Stuart Erwin, famed for a bumbling father TV role, died at age 64 from a heart attack at his Beverly Hills home. The passing ends a career familiar to American households.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Stuart Erwin
Woodstock Social Notes Report Holiday Visits and Wins
Mrs. Robert Davison visited Kansas City Kansas with sister Er nest Davison and niece Mrs. Jerry Asbill. Mr and Mrs Walter Downing spent days with families in Salisbury Missouri and with Everett and Forest Downing. Neighborhood Circle, hosted by Leona Bell, had 12 members and a Christmas exchange. Winners were Mrs Anna Throckmorton Ella Anderson and Florence Hollingsworth. Ed Climer family to spend holidays with Luther Taylor in Whitewater and Al Climer in Bakersfield. Dan Petrie and Russell Voelker families to host Christmas Day dinners.
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Robert Davison
Kansas City
Kan
Ernest Davison
Jerry Asbill
Walter Downing
Everett Downing
Forest Downing
Salisbury
Leona Bell
Anna Throckmorton
Ella Anderson
Florence Hollingsworth
Ed Climer
Luther Taylor
Whitewater
al Climer
Bakersfield
Dan Petrie
Russell Voelker
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Kief’s Record & Stereo
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J. C. Penney Co. Once Laundry National Bank
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Man From
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SAAS
Head Start
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Plymouth Congregational Church
Joan D. Baller
Community Children’s Center
Journal-World Photo
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CTL
Las
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Institute of the
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Santa Claus
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Riverside Region
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Z M Jackson
Black
Smith
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