Guard Aims to Show McNamara Strength for 400000 Recruits
The Army National Guard plans an aggressive recruiting drive to reach 400000 troopers, about 25000 short, to counter Secretary McNamara’s skepticism. A Pentagon governors committee weighs Guard restructuring to speed readiness while maintaining quality.
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Washington AP
Army National Guard
McNamara
Robert S. McNamara
Army Guard
Congress
Defense Department
Army
Hanna Tradition Observed Despite Snow and Cold
Buddy Hanna John Hanna and two companions kept their Christmas Day golf tradition at Lawrence Country Club despite 20 degree temperatures wind and blowing snow. John shot four over par on six holes as the group rationed an 18 hole goal and used red painted balls to stand out.
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H. H
Buddy) Hanna
John
Lawrence Country Club
Hanna
Buddy
Kansas University
Goris
Ken Whitenight
Chris
John Hanna
LCC
Kennedy to Confer With Military Leaders Thursday
President Kennedy plans a yearend review with McNamara and the Joint Chiefs of Staff plus Deputy Defense Secretary Gilpatric. A tax policy discussion with Douglas Dillon’s delegation was delayed by fog, while a luncheon cruise with Senate Leader Mansfield opened a day of talks aboard the Honey Fitz.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Kennedy
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Honey Fitz
Mansfield
White House
Pierre Salinger
McNamara
Joint Chiefs
Roswell ZL
Gilpatric
Salinger
Local real estate leaders caution reappraisal plan
Warren Mitchell and Carl Hird Jr urge care and local control before any county reappraisal. They warn against Outsiders handling the process and stress gradual, targeted actions to avoid waste and deepen equity. They emphasize local expertise and lower costs.
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Warren Mitchell
Holmes, Peck and Brown
Carl Hird JR
Hird Real Estate Agency
Christmas Interchange On Turnpike Sees 23 Crashes
Damage to the Miranda car was 75 dollars after a Monday morning accident three miles east of the Lawrence service area when a tire blew on a Prairie Village driver Helen Larson. Her car rolled in the median but she was unhurt. Total turnpike damage from the holiday period reached 75 and 450 dollars respectively.
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Lawrence
Helen R.larson
Prairie Village
Turnpike
State to Participate In Waterfowl Survey
Pratt Kansas AP The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission will join the nationwide mid winter waterfowl survey starting about January 7. The U S Fish and Wildlife Service conducts the survey with state aid to count ducks and geese wintering in the United States and Mexico. Survey results allow population trends to be tracked against prior surveys.
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Pratt, Kan
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
United States
Mexico
Editors recall of Walker arrest and thalidomide era facts
A rounded recap notes Gen Edwin Walker arrest over student harassment, thalidomide entering the 1960s vocabulary, Sherri Finkbine’s abortion suit and FDA ban leading to few deformed births in the U S. It also covers market plunge in 1929 style, India China border clashes, steel price fights under Kennedy, 1962 midterm shifts, spaceflight twins, and Billie Sol Estes investigations and conviction outcomes.
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Sherri Finkbine
Phoenix
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Frances Kelsey
Food and Drug Administration
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Krishna Menon
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India
Assam
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U. S. Steel Co
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Oklahoma
Vermont
New Hampshire
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Richard M. Nixon
California
Maj
Andrian Nikolayev
Pavel Popovich
Vostok IV
Popovich
Billie Sol Estes
Pecos
Tex
FBI
Texas Attorney General
Department of Agriculture
Estes
Texas
Tyler
Kansas Chamber Poll Shows Broad Support on Tax and School Reforms
The Kansas Chamber of Commerce released survey results from 1,388 participants across 116 communities. It shows majority backing measures including income tax withholding, school finance reforms, unemployment compensation changes, educational television, and Wichita University joining the state system, with varied views on local non-property taxes and Sunday sales limits.
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Topera
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber
Chambers of Commerce
Questons
Kerr-Mills
Wichita University
Board of Regents
Senate
Burglars Target Christmas Eve Homes In Local District
Police report a Christmas Eve break in at Charlie Brown residence 825 Sunset Dr where five presents valued 150 to 200 and a German Luger pistol valued about 200 were stolen. Entrance gained by prying front door. Second theft at Cecil Moller 913 Sunset. Authorities suspect the same culprits.
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Charlie Brown
Sunset Dr
Cecil Moller
Sunset
Prevention Is Goal On Mental Illness
An AP report from Topeka outlines a multi profession effort to prevent mental illness before it starts. Clergy, doctors, teachers, and business leaders join Menninger Foundation experts to educate physicians, train ministers, and support families to recognize and address emotional distress early.
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Topeka
Kan
Menninger Foundation
William Menninger
Karl
American Psychiatric Association
Joseph Satten
Social Psychiatry
ABC
Harry Levinson
Foundation
Levinson
National Institute of Mental
Lawrence Juniors Attend National Gymnastics Meet Clinics
Two Lawrence High juniors Richard Seaver and Charles Thomas traveled to Sarasota Florida to participate in clinics at the National Gymnastics Meet at their own expense. LHS coach Dad Perry calls Seaver a top rings performer in the state and praises Thomas in tumbling. Perry says their self funded trip shows dedication and will help Lawrence’s gym team.
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Lawrence High
Sarasota
Fla
Richard Seaver
Charles Thomas
LHS
Dad Perry
Seaver
Thomas
Perry
Lawrence
Perennally
Bitter Cold Sweeps Midwest U S Today
A wave of extreme cold spread across the Midwest driving temperatures to record lows in at least 15 states. Milwaukee set a record at minus 14, Madison minus 22, and several cities posted new lows across Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota and Colorado. Snow and fog affected the Southeast and Northeast with ice in Atlanta and light snow in western states.
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Madison
Wis
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Craig and
Eagle
Colo
Hibbing
Minn
International Falls
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Emmetsburg
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Mont
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Cedar City
Oregon
Washington
Bend
Redmond
Ore
KU Students toY Meeting Heads to Champaign Illinois
Ten Kansas University students and KUY staff board a 6 30 p m chartered bus to Champaign Illinois for the seventh National Student Assembly of the YMCA and YWCA expected to draw about 1200 attendees The assembly theme is Revolution and Response and participants include Buell Gallagher Ethel Aspenfels William Sloane Coffin Jr Harvey Cox and KUY delegates Martha Lewis Julie Winkler Barbara Scott Annemarie Hoffman Carl Peck James Fields Luis Mayor Richard Epps William Kiang and Harold Taylor with Connie Taylor Tom Moore and Dr John Wilson joining the trip
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Kansas University
Ku-Y
YMCA
YWCA
Champaign
Ill
Buell Gallagher
City College of New York
Ethel Aspenfels
New York University
William Sloane Coffin Jr
Yale University
Harvey Cox
KUY
Martha Lewis
Scott City
Julie Winkler
Caney
Barbara Scott
Newton
Annemarie Hoffman
Hanover
Germany
Carl Peck
Concordia
James Fields
Lawrence
Luis Mayor
Placetas
Cuba
Richard Epps
Topeka
William Kiang
Hong Kong
Harold Taylor
Connie Taylor
Tom Moore
John Wilson
Ottawa
Savannah (Ga.) State College
Chamber proposes cross state use tax deal in Midwest
The Kansas Chamber of Commerce urges Gov. John Anderson to negotiate with Missouri and Oklahoma on a state use tax collection pact. C. C. Kilker cites a similar Iowa Illinois Missouri cooperative plan under study by the tax council, approved by the board on December 7.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Chamber of Commerce Today
John Anderson
Missouri
Oklahoma
State Taxation and Finance Council
Iowa
Illinois
C. C. Kilker
State Chamber's Taxation Council
40 Years of Service
Rumsey Funeral Home advertises 40 years of service and provides VI3 5111 contact number for funeral arrangements and services.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Card of Thanks for Mother's Loss
The Curl and Wilbur families thank relatives and friends for cards flowers and acts of kindness shown after the death of our mother. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Curl and family Mr. and Mrs. H P Wilbur
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Earl Curl
H. P. Wilbur
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