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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1964

Page

2

Administration Split Over Aid Bill Faces Leadership Clash

Washington officials reported a rift between Sen. J W Fulbright and Rep. Thomas E Morgan over whether foreign aid should be presented as a single package or in separate bills. Johnson administration weighed options as Fulbright urged splits and Morgan resisted, with Mansfield Morse and Sparkman named as potential committee leaders.

Washington J. W. Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Thomas E. Morgan House Foreign Affairs Committee George Reedy State Department Robert J. McCloskey Johnson Congress Capitol Hill Fulbright Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Morgan Pennsylvania No. 2 Foreign Relations Committee Alabama John J. Sparkman Mansfield Oregon Wayne Morse

House May Split Even Before It Convenes Jan 4

The 89th Congress House may fracture into four or more factions before Jan 4. Republicans split between Halleck and Ford for floor leadership while Democrats debate rules changes and purging two Southern Goldwater supporters. Expect pre session skirmishes, then a hoped reunion for major votes.

Washington House of Representatives Charles A. Halleck Indiana Gerald R. Ford Michigan Wednesday Morning Club Halleck Ford Joseph W. Martin Jr Massachusetts Martin Barry Goldwater House Johnson

Free-play basketball schedule at Lawrence facilities during holidays

Recreation officials announce open gym at Lawrence Community Building and Robinson Gym annex with specific hours for girls and boys across Saturday Sunday and days around Christmas. No Christmas babies reported yet at Lawrence Memorial Hospital by 8 am though officials say a couple of possibles may arrive.

Lawrence Robinson Gymnasium Recreation Commission Wayne Bly Robinson Gym Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Janet Gaynor Weds Paul Gregory to Start New Life

Hollywood reports Janet Gaynor, 58, begins a new life as wife of producer Paul Gregory, 43, following a Las Vegas elopement that surprised friends. The actress had won the first Academy Award for Best Actress in 1928 and had retired in 1939 to focus on family before returning to public life.

Hollywood Janet Gaynor Charles Farrell Gilbert Adrian Adrian Paul Gregory Las Vegas Nev Los Angeles Gaynor Gregory

Two Prisoners Escape From a Missouri Jail

Two inmates escaped from Ray County jail by digging bricks from bars in a cell window. Edward Lee McLallen, 39, Sunflower Village, Kansas, and Otis Loyd, 23, Excel, Missouri, were the escapees. Loyd was serving a term for passing bad checks. McLallen awaited a burglary preliminary hearing.

Richmond, Mo Ray County J. R. Stockton Edward Lee McLallen Sunflower Village Kan Otis Loyd Excelsior Springs Loyd McLallen

Powell May Face Arrest Over Transfer to Wife

Supreme Court Justice John M. Harlan refused to block a New York City criminal court order for the arrest of Rep. Adam Clayton Powell. The arrest stems from a charge Powell transferred 900 dollars to his wife to avoid paying a creditor. Powell has filed a separate suit to bar arrest and asked Harlan to intervene pending that outcome.

Washington (Ap Supreme Court John M. Harlan New York City Adam Clayton Powell D-N.y Powell Harlan

Traffic Deaths At Normal Pace During Holiday Weekend

The Associated Press reports 47 traffic fatalities since 6 p.m. Thursday as the extended Christmas weekend begins. Yearly average around 110 daily, with 78 hours of holiday travel until midnight Sunday. Historic highs include 706 deaths in a four day 1956 Christmas, and 609 in 1955. An AP survey for a 78 hour nonholiday period tallies 396 deaths. Safety Council estimates 550 to 650 fatalities during the current holiday period.

Associated Press National Safety Council

Two Men Held in Probe Of 2 Armed Robberies

Two men Freder M Packett Jr 35 of Inglewood California and Marvin Montee 24 of Galena Kansas are being held for investigation after two armed robberies in southern Cherokee County. The First robbery occurred at the Fifth Wheel filling station south of Columbus and the second at a tavern in Riverton about 15 minutes later. Witnesses followed the suspects to Galena and authorities did not release the loot.

Columbus Kan Cherokee County Bob Cosgrove Fred M. Packett Jr Inglewood Calif Marvin Montee Galena Riverton Colgrove

Crabgrass Invades Monticello, Historical Note

A brief note recalls Crabgrass presence at Monticello as Thomas Jefferson observed the weed’s intrusion, highlighting early garden challenges faced by the estate.

Thomas Jefferson Monticello

Bomb blast hits Saigon officer billets kills two Americans

In Saigon a seven story billet was hit by a car bomb of about 200 pounds of plastic explosives. Two Americans were killed and 65 injured including 41 Vietnamese and an Australian officer. The blast wrecked the Brink Hotel area and damaged cars up to three blocks away. Officials suspect Communist involvement and say security was being checked at U.S. installations.

Saigon South Viet Nam Defense Department U.S. Army Archie C. Kuntze Sheboygan Wis Kuntze U.S

Asch Dies in San Francisco at 62

Nathan Asch 62 son of Sholem Asch and writer died Wednesday after brief illness. Born in Poland he began writing in Paris in the 1920s and published four novels and a non fiction work.

San Francisco Nathan Asch Sholem Asch Asch Poland Paris

Curie team Separates One Gram of Radium

Pierre and Marie Curie achieved the extraction of one gram of radium from eight tons of pitchblende amid their ongoing research, marking a landmark in early radioactivity work and advancing the understanding of rare elements in science.

Pierre and Marie Curie

Hallmark Produces 1965 Christmas Cards at Lawrence Plant

The Lawrence Hallmark facility nears completion of this year’s Christmas line including multilingual Santa and Baby’s First Christmas designs. About 1 million cards, a sixth of Hallmark’s daily output, are made here, with 600 local workers choosing cards in a plant shop.

Hallmark Lawrence United States Unicef K. C W. D. Hoover

Boy Returns After Flight To Save Leg

Ronald Baker, 16, ran away with a friend to avoid leg amputation after cancer risk. He surrendered in Flagstaff, Arizona, and returned home to a Christmas reunion. He weighs options on whether a Chicago doctor can save his leg. His mother stresses decision is Ronnie’s to make, not on Christmas.

Boy Leg van Nuys Calif Ronald Baker Lois Eisenbeiss Ronald Flintridge Patty Hundley Ronnie Eisenbeiss Chicago Los Angeles

Youth Released After Father Slain in Fight

In Mercer Missouri a 14 year old, David Bardwell, was released after a coroner jury ruled he killed his father in defense of himself and family. Dean Bardwell, 47, a service station manager, died from a neck wound. Mae Bardwell testified the father was drunk and threatened to kill the family. Sharon 13, Linda 11, Shirley 4, and David were present.

Mercer David Bardwell Dean Bardwell Mae Bardwell Princeton Sharon Linda Shirley David

President Host To Folks Today at Christmas Dinner

President Johnson hosts kinfolk at a Christmas dinner with turkey and cornbread dressing at their ranch. After services in Fredericksburg, the Johnsons gathered around the Christmas tree Thursday night to exchange gifts. They spent a relaxed day with a phone call to Washington on international matters and a ride in 80 degree weather to the boyhood home and the Scharnhorst ranch between Johnson City and the LBJ Ranch.

Johnson City Tex Johnson St. Barnabas Episcopal Church Fredericksburg Washington International

Death notices Alma E Brubeck 71 in Lawrence

Alma E Brubeck 71 of 312 Ind Street died Thursday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital born November 15 1893 in Cedar Court Missouri and lived here with son Loris Brubeck 312 Ind Street Funeral and burial at Stockton Missouri Rumsey’s in charge Surviving sons Arnold Linwood Howard Wilmington California Orlas California daughters Rosemary Gent Prairie Village Marjorie Pate Stockton a brother Porter Breeze Kansas City Kansas.

Alma E. Brubeck Ind. St Lawrence Memorial Hospital Cedar Court Loris Brubeck Stockton Rumsey’s Arnold Linwood Howard Wilmington Calif Orlas California Rosemary Gent Prairie Village Marjorie Pate Porter Breeze Kansas City Kan

Fisher Melville C. Fisher Funeral Service Notice

Funeral services for Melville C. Fisher 59 longtime Lawrence resident will be 2 p.m. Monday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. M. C. Allen officiating Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery Fisher died midmorning Thursday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital He owned Round Corner Drug Store and was member of the Elks Lodge and Masonic Lodge Home is 2300 Orchard Lane.

Melville C. Fisher Melville C Mel) Fisher Lawrence Rumsey M. C. Allen Memorial Park Cemetery Fisher Lawrence Memorial Hospital Round Corner Elks Lodge Masonic Lodge Orchard Lane

Faith and Festivity Today in Holy Land

In Bethlehem and Jerusalem Holy Land churches marked Christmas with services at the Church of the Nativity and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Greek Orthodox and Latin rites blended as the Patriarch placed the infant Jesus at the grotto star, amid police watch and renewed calls for Christian unity.

Bethlehem Jordan Holy Land Christ Jerusalem Church of the Holy Sepulcher Rachel Church of the Nativity Manger Square St. Catherine St. Catherine's Havasses Msgr Alberto Gori Jesus Paul VI Jesus Christ

Rhodes Winners at KU in 1960 and 1961

The article lists Kansas University Rhodes Scholars from 1948 to 1952 and their fields. Morrison and Nichols earned Rhodes at Oxford after two years at KU, while Ontjes, Miller, Marsh, Simmons, Logan and others pursued diverse majors and career paths including law, economics, English, physics and medicine. Logan declined a Rhodes appointment to marry and study law, later becoming KU Law School dean.

Oxford Morrison Nichols David A. Ontjes Hutchinson Harvard Medical School Rhodes Henry L. Miller Jr Kansas City Kansas KU Law School

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