Russians Turn To Capitalism To Get Moving
Izvestia reports a pilot program extending profit based management to heavy industry and mining starting January in Lvov. Leading facilities include a loading machines plant a TV factory and a coal mine with targets and profit bonuses for workers.
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Moscow
Izvestia
Lvov
Progress
Zarya
Velkomostovskaya No
Velkomostovskaya No. 9
Yevsey Libermann
Kharkov University
Libermann
Factorn
Gorky
Tavestia
Max Conrad Claims New Air Record
Max Conrad the 61 year old flyer landed in St. Petersburg after a 56 hour flight in a Piper Twin Comanche claiming a nonstop long distance record for light planes. He said he surpassed his 1959 Casablanca to Los Angeles record by about 180 miles and planned to fly to New Orleans before returning to Prescott Arizona.
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ST. Petersburg
Flatapi
Max Conrad
Cape Town
South Africa
Casablanca
Morocco
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Gulf of Mexico
Conrad
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Prescott
Ariz
Lawrence Looks Back on 1964 a Strong Year for City
The Saturday Column reflects on 1964 as a prosperous year for Lawrence with no major disasters, good crops, rising retail business, and KU as a durable backbone. Growth in major industries, building activity, and sports success mark the year, while caution against complacency for 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Schilling Air Force Base
Salina
Lion
Haskell
Billy Mills
Lincoln Center Work Goes On Despite Tension
Lincoln Center Repertory Theater director Harold Clurman pushes ahead with The Madwoman of Chaillot amid resignations and counter-charges while rehearsing Maxwell Andersons Truckline Cafe Marion Brando, amid doubts, may rise to stardom Clurman vows witnesses during tense period other theater figures and anecdotes populate the scene all reflecting Broadway life and Brando’s early promise.
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Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center Repertory Theater
Harold Clurman
Chaillot
Clurman
Maxwell Anderson
Truckline Cafe
Marion Brando
Brando
Parker to Preach at Two Sunday Services
Rev Albert G Parker II of Grand Haven Michigan former pastor of the First Presbyterian Church will preach at the 9 and 11 am services Sunday A reception for the Parkers will be held at 730 pm Wednesday in the Fellowship Hall of the church
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Albert G. Parker II
Grand Haven
Mich
First Presbyterian Church
Parkers
Watershed plans propose 32 structures and eight rural districts
Engineers report damages totaling crop 153430 dollars and other losses. The watershed board approved a tentative plan for 32 structures in October. Eight rural districts exist or are planned, with five submitting water supply requests. Of the 32 structures, three requests seek extra water supply. two target recreation and two irrigation.
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Watershed Board
Lawrence Jayhawks lineman to play in Gulf Coast showcase
Lawrence tackle Brian Schweda, 260 pounds, will play for the Blue in the Blue-Gray game in Montgomery Alabama. He and Gale Sayers of Kansas will participate in postseason all star games and have signed NFL contracts with the Chicago Bears. In local news, Kari Anette Wirthman was born Christmas Day at Lawrence Memorial Hospital weighing 8 pounds 5.4 ounces and 20 1/4 inches long to Robert and Mrs. Wirthman of Tonganoxie.
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Kansas University
Brian Schweda
Lawrence
The
Blue
Montgomery
Ala
Jayhawks
Gale Sayers
Hawaii
Sayers
Schweda
Chicago Bears
NFL
Robert Lee Wirthman
Tonganoxie
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kari Annette
Johnson Returns To Budget Work After Festivities
President Johnson resumes work on the federal budget after Christmas at the LBJ Ranch. Key decisions loom on education funding and a war on poverty, with discussions also on a possible pay raise for civil service and postal workers. The budget aims to stay under 100 billion dollars as conferences wrap up.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Kermit Gordon
LBJ
Him
Lynda Bird
Luci Baines
Lucie Alexander
Birge Alexander
Rebecca
Johnsons
Texas
Lincoln
Tee Angels
Traffic Deaths Rise During Christmas Weekend
The Associated Press reports 306 fatalities so far in the Christmas weekend period from Thursday 6 p.m. to Sunday midnight. Weather hazards, including rain, fog and snow, contributed to many multiple-vehicle crashes. The National Safety Council projects 550 to 650 final deaths by Sunday midnight, with nine accidents causing at least 36 deaths across several states.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Georgia
Illinois
Michigan
Arkansas
Ohio
Tennessee
Weather Bureau
Midwest
Great Lakes
Rockies
Jazz Riot Tears Hollywood Palladium After Show
About 3,000 fans at the Hollywood Palladium rioted after a singer complained there was not enough bread to perform. Police called in 25 officers to quell the unrest from midnight to 2 a.m. Dozens of injuries reported, two treated at hospital for cuts amid the crowd of 3000 watching an 8 p.m. jazz show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Hollywood Palladium
Shots fired at Oberlin volunteers in Ripley Mississippi
COFO reports gunfire at a house housing Oberlin College student workers rebuilding a burned church. Sheriff Mauney says firecrackers may explain the noise. no injuries. Dick Cooper and Jerry Van Kors said shots were fired as they attempted to follow the vehicles.
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Ripley
Miss. AP
Ohio
Oberlin College
Council of Federated Organizations
Tippah
Wayne Mauney
Mauney
COFO
Dick Cooper
Cooper Late
Jerry van Kors
Oberlin
Antioch Baptist Church
Celebrations and Trials of a Lithuanian Woman’s Return
A 58th birthday marks relief as Mrs. Rukas reunites in New York with her husband and daughter after 23 years. She endured Soviet imprisonment and 15 years in Siberian camps before seeking a new life in Hartford. Her daughter Nicole, 26, speaks of relief amid fatigue from a 20 day journey.
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New York
Siberian
Nicole
Mrs. Rukas
Hartford
Conn
Air Force
South Viet Nam
Allison Brooks
David T. Fleming
Air Commandos
Saigon
Mexong Delta
Orcutt’s turkey costs about 500 dollars in theft loss
Drexel Hill police acting lieutenant Donald Orcutt hid cash and valuables in his oven to deter thieves. Returning from church on Christmas Eve he found the box burned and the contents ruined including 320 dollars in cash and rings and watches melted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Donald Orcutt
Orcutt
Drexel Hill
Committees Chosen by Douglas County Farm Bureau
The Douglas County Farm Bureau board announced committee appointments for the coming year. Appointees include C Banning as chairman of PX, Russel Houk as policy development chair, Clifford Houk for Kansas agriculture marketing, and leaders for membership, commodity, information, citizenship, safety, young people, and women groups.
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Douglas County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
C. BE. Banning
Roy Curtis
Wesley Wulfkuhle
Lawrence Leonhard
David V. Noe
Russel Houk
Ben Brohammie
Wayne Powell
Walter E. Thome
Carl Russell
Harley Lyon
Kansas Agriculture Marketing
Clifford Houk
Laurie W. Postma
Raymond Pine
Donald Palmateer
Carrol Gerstenberger
Harold Boehle
Leslie Demeritt
Clifford Clarridge
L. O. Armstrong
John P. Metsker
Farm Bureau
Larry Schaake
John Dillon
Norman Leary
Lloyd Walkfuhle
Earl Buttenhoff
Ralph Leonhard
Roger Pine
Jerry Ice
Larry Mathews
Conrad Curtis
Douglas Breithaupt
Wm. Sutton
Ronald Brink
Wm. Meairs Jr
Hugo Nieder
Economic forecast for 1965 jobs and living costs
AP outlines a 1965 outlook with more jobs and rising personal incomes, tempered by higher living costs. Defense shifts affect regional employment. housing and autos expect gains but face cost pressures. Taxes may drop federally while state and local taxes rise, shaping a brighter first half and uncertain second half.
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New York
Uncle Sam
Congress
Treasury
Miss Isaacs Wins Local Contest For Voice of Democracy
Mary Ann Isaacs the 15 year old daughter of Dr and Mrs Fred Isaacs of 1600 E 23rd St is the local winner in the 18th annual Voice of Democracy national broadcast scriptwriting contest. She is a sophomore at Lawrence High School and her script advances to state contests where the winner receives a five day all expense paid trip to Washington DC and a chance to compete for the top national prize of 5000 dollars.
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Mary Ann Isaacs
Fred Isaacs
23Rd St
Voice of Democracy
Miss Isaacs
Lawrence High School
Washington, D. C
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Dolph C Simons, JR
Cooperative Farm Chemicals Association
Hallmark, Food Machinery
Lawrence Paper Co
Reuter Organ
Leonard Lyons
Israel
Joan
Carson McCullers
Presbyterian Hospital
Miles Eason
Claudette Colbert
Julie
Jake
Uncle Joe
Theodore White
Sam Rayburn
White
Eileen Heckart
Terrence McNalley
Alan King
Steve Allen
E. 55Th St
Allen
King
Roddy McDowall
Ing
Dell
Carol Channing
U.S
UN General Assembly
Mary Lasker
Albert D. Lasker
Rev. Parker
Fernbridge
Ferndale
Calif
Eel River
Turkey
Sam Dawson
AP Business News
Lawrence Memorial Co
Norman Endacott
East 13Th
P. S
Gill Agency
M. C. Fisher
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