Freshmen Education Split Across Kansas Colleges
The Eurich report on Kansas higher education says responsibility for freshman and sophomore education is split between public state colleges and local boards. It calls for reconstituting and upgrading public junior colleges under Regents supervision to ensure uniform standards and broad access across the state.
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Kansas
Eurich
Kansas Board of Regents
Boards of Education
Board of Regents
State Department of Public Instruction
Regents
Theegents
Othe State Colleges
University of Wichita
Barr Named Republican Nominee in 37th District
Jack Barr a Scots banker and rancher was nominated by Republicans in Southwest Kansas to fill the two year term of resigned state Senator Clif ford Hope Jr. Hope resigned after accepting a U S Senate appointment. Barr is connected to Ann Spears daughter of Mrs. George Spears of Garden City.
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Garden City
Kan
Kansas
Jack Barr
Clifford Hope Jr
Hope
U. S
James Pearson
Mr .Barr
Ann Spears
George Spears
10Th St
Tax loss could cost U.S. up to 20 million in ransom
A tax loss scenario tied to the Bay of Pigs prisoner swap suggests the U.S. Treasury might forego about 20 million in income tax over three years. Mitchell Rogovin of the IRS explains the $40 million charitable deduction basis, contingent on companies using 5 percent deduction limits for 1962 to 1964 and assuming they would have sold the goods otherwise.
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Washington
U.S
Mitchell Rogovin
Internal Revenue Service
U.S. Treasury
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Rogovin
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Havana
United States
Blue Shield Rates to Rise in Kansas in 1963
Kansas Blue Shield members face an average 13 percent rate increase starting 1 January for groups, 1 February for non groups, and 1 March for Farm Bureau members. About 350 000 residents affected amid higher service usage. Major medical policy holders see monthly cuts of 20 to 25 cents. Schedule 1 increases range 25 cents for singles and 50 cents for families. Schedules 2 and 3 rise 30 cents for singles and 60 cents for families.
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Blue Shield
Kansas
Frank Sullivan
Farm Bureau
Sullivan
Confessed Grimes Sisters Murder Suspect Under Scrutiny
Los Angeles police report Alfred Lawless confessed the 1957 Grimes sisters slay in Chicago with vivid details but discrepancies raise doubt. autopsy says the girls froze to death, not sexually assaulted or beaten. Chicago officials will monitor the Los Angeles lead while also reviewing a 1947 or 1948 murder claim by Lawless.
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Los Angeles
Grimes Sisters
Chicago
Alfred Smith Lawless
Barbara
Patricia Grimes
Lawless
Barbara Grimes
Patricia
John Keane
Walter A. Weingart
Cook County Sheriff's Department
Walter ‘‘Pea-John"’ Miller
Jamestown, Ky
Factor Says GOP Also Given Funds
Beverly Hills AP John Factor and his wife have given as much to Republican as Democratic causes in the past two years. He calls the claim that the presidential pardon was bought a political football with no truth. Factor says he did not buy his pardon. National GOP Chair Miller asked the Kennedy administration to ensure the pardon was not connected to his Democratic contributions.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
John
Jake
William E. Miller
New seating project praised by university officials
Officials on the Building Committee and Mr Eby and his representatives praised the effort in negotiations. Major difficulties were overcome repeatedly. The new seats and press box will aid the athletic program and university, at no cost to the state or university.
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Bers
Eby
Kennedy public relations and the news deception critique
The column lauds President Kennedy and his aides for political skill but condemns using news as a weapon and distorting or lying about government matters. It questions the Cuba ransom figures and the honesty of officials, urging frank statements and clearer ethics in handling public information.
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Kennedy
America
U. S
Welfare Department OKs Birth Control Study Report
The Welfare Department released a 127 page technical survey on reproduction research related to birth and population control. It catalogs about 400 projects and stresses it neither advocates nor condemns birth control. The report faced publication delays and oversight questions from public health bodies.
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Washington
Welfare Department
U.S
Luther L. Terry
Terry
White House
National Institutes of Health
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Birds in Lawrence Prompt Winter Feeding Pleas
Lawrence residents ask neighbors to feed birds during cold months as robins and red birds are seen around the Ver mont Street area. Sandra Wilson, 15, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wiley Wilson of 746 N 5th St, competes today in the World’s Most Beautiful Majorette contest in Norfolk Virginia representing Kansas. A Lawrence High School sophomore and the youngest member of the band twirling team accompanies her. Lawrence welcomes New Year with gifts for the 1963 baby born after midnight including a baby basket crib items and cash gifts from local merchants.
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Lawrence
The
Journal-World
Sandra Wilson
Wiley Wilson
5Th St
Norfolk
Kansas
Williams, Arthur Vie For State House Speaker Post
Williams and Arthur claim leads as Donard also seeks votes in a three way fight for the Kansas House speaker role. Caucus time remains unannounced with a tight race likely to hinge on uncommitted legislators before the Monday meeting.
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Arthur
Manhattan
Journal-World
Kansas
Williams
Donard
House
Memorial Hospital Admits Newborns and Several Adults
Memorial Hospital admitted a long list of patients including Dale Kerr 1028 R Ts Dorothy Teplitz 1703 W 20th Beverly Thompson 719 Lyon Hazel Eberly Baldwin Marjorie Hutchinson 1404 Oak Hill Shirley Triplett 721 Maine Leonard Bazley 917 Conn Ada Ward 1318 N Y Anthony Nutting 1114 E 19th C Dale Johnson 1598 W 21st Terr Nora Cleland Baldwin Lu la Harmon 1208 Almira Josepha Mulvihill Williamstown Emmett Hoffine Bonner Springs Harold Rucker 1012 Iowa Bernard Judge 1940 Clifton Ct a son Friday Miles Cleland Baldwin a daughter today.
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R. Ts
Dorothy Teplitz
W. 20Th
Beverly Jo Thompson
Lyon
Hazel Eberly
Baldwin
Marjorie Hutchinson
Oak Hill
Shirley Triplett
Maine
Leonard Bazley
Conn
Ada Ward
N. Y
Anthony Nutting
E. 19Th
C. Dale Johnson
Terr
Nora Cleland
Lula Harmon
Almira
Rise in Working Women Over Last Decade
In ten years the number of working women grew from 16.5 million to 22.5 million. The share of married women employed outside the home increased from 22 percent to 31 percent.
Caroline Kennedy Trips at Palm Beach Conference
Caroline Kennedy, five, created a scene at a White House conference in Palm Beach Florida when she tripped and cried drawing attention from President Kennedy and his aides. The President asked for help and she later was told to change into a bathing suit for a swim.
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Caroline Kennedy
Oceanside Palm Beach
Fla
White House
Kennedy
Caroline
Christine Kraft in Good Condition After One Car Crash
Christine Kraft, 39, of Lecompton, is listed in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a Friday one car accident in the 600 block of 2nd Street. She complained of head, arm, and leg pains as the car slid onto its side. estimated vehicle damage is 225 dollars.
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Christine Kraft
Lecompton
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Stars to perform at Brown fete in Sacramento
Hollywood notables headline Gov. Edmund G. Brown’s inaugural celebration in Sacramento on January 7. Sinatra, Martin, Dandridge, Stafford, Kelly, Welk and others will perform at Memorial Auditorium with Barry Sullivan and Steve Alten as masters of ceremonies. The legislative session opens earlier that day.
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Calif
Frank Sinatra
Hollywood
Edmund G. Brown
Memorial
Brown
Barry Sullivan
Steve Alten
Sinatra
Dean Martin
Loey Bishop
Dorothy Dandridge
Jo Stafford
Gene Kelly
Lawrence Welk
Norma Zimmer
Jimmy Durante
Gallery acquires Tal Streeter sculpture for new Washington gallery
The Washington Gallery of Modern Art buys an iron and steel welded piece by Kansas artist Tal Streeter for its permanent collection. Streeter, KU faculty in 1961, will see the work on display January 7 as the gallery opens its inaugural show. Streeter has Midwestern roots from Manhattan, Kansas, and boasts a KU bachelor and master degree. The gallery was formed by citizens to present contemporary art in the capital, with trustees including Mrs. John Kennedy and Mrs. Dean Acheson.
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Washington
Washington Gallery of Modern Art
Kansas
Tal Streeter
Streeter
University of Kansas
Manhattan
Kan
Paul W. Streeter
East German sentences refugee to life term
East German Supreme Court in Berlin handed Harry Seidle a life sentence for aiding refugees by tunnel work under the wall. Seidle, 24, a refugee who joined a tunneling group in West Berlin, was captured November 14 at the East Berlin end of a 70 yard tunnel and faced the heaviest penalty yet for aiding refugees.
County Boys 2 Trucks From 2 Lowest Bidders
Jim Clark Motors and Kuhn Truck and Tractor Co were the two lowest bidders for two new pickup trucks for the county Road and Bridge Department. Clark bid 1394 dollars with a 1953 Dodge pickup trade in. Kuhn bid 1242 dollars with a 1956 Ford pickup trade in. Five Lawrence dealers submitted bids.
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Jim Clark Motors
Kuhn Truck & Tractor Co
County Road & Bridge Department
Board of County Commissioners
Clark
Kuhn
Lawrence
Two Men Confess Murder Robbery in Eastern States
New York police say two young men admitted a Christmas Eve murder robbery spree starting in Woburn Massachusetts and ending in New York City with five people slain and one wounded. Emanuel Sampers age 27 and Henry F P du Sablon age 20 were arrested on homicide charges after a tip.
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Woburn
Mass
Emanuel Sampers
Henry FP. du Sablon
Belvedere Hotel
West 48Th St
Frank C. Ross
Ross
Henry J. Jassem
Manhattan
du Sablon
Jassem
Martin Himmelstein
Forest Hills
Queens
Caesar Lago
Morris Neuringer
Bronx
Harry Schneider
Jamaica
Topeka man calls Lawrence to Oklahoma road plan illogical
Stanley Stauffer, Topeka Newspaper Printing Co. general manager, says the U.S. 59 Lawrence to Oklahoma line project is completely illogical. He urges upgrading U.S. 75 to a four lane route from Topeka to the Oklahoma border as an alternative. The remark appeared in a letter to highway director Addison Meschke. The Highway Commission authorized right of way acquisition for the final breach in Interstate 70 between Kansas City and Salina at Friday’s meeting.
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Lawrence
Oklahoma Line
Stanley Stauffer
Topeka Newspaper Printing Co
Stauffer Publications
Addison Meschke
Highway Commission
Stouffer
Kansas City
Salina
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