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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1966

Page

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1967 Outlook: World Tensions and US Foreign Policy

The column reviews 1966 events and warns 1967 may be more explosive. It cites U Thant’s tenure, Vietnam costs, China’s nuclear progress, credibility gaps in Washington, and potential US military involvement abroad, including Africa and Rhodesia.

India South Africa Los Angeles Cleveland Chicago Sukarno Indonesia U Thant U.N Rhodesia Africa U. N Southwest Africa U.S Uncle Sam

Gunmen Loot Home in Friday Night Kansas City Hold Up

Two masked gunmen robbed a private residence in Kansas City Kansas after forcing six people at gunpoint into rooms and a basement safe. They escaped with 1500 dollars cash jewelry two pistols and two rifles and took Mrs Larkins car. The victims included Thomas Larkin 806 North 69th Street his wife and children Ted 20 and Jerty 15 plus a friend Connie Lacy 15. They searched for a coin collection but apparently found none.

Kansas City Kan Thomas Larkin North 69Th Street Ted Larkin Larkin Jerry Carson Larkins Jerty Connie Lacy

China claims it has missiles production

China says it has succeeded in producing guided nuclear weapons in a terse dispatch. Tokyo observers doubt the claim implies a nuclear tipped missile arsenal and note the statement appears buried in a long report on revolutionary wars.

China Tokyo Red Peking

Bahamas Call Powell to Leave Bimini Over Contempt Row

Nassau editorials urge Rep. Adam Clayton Powell to depart Bimini 50 miles off Florida after his New York contempt ruling. The Bahamas paper warns his presence harms society and questions his stay on the island.

Nassau Bahamas America Nassau Tribune Bimini Florida Adam Clayton Powell D-N.y Powell New York Congress the Tribune

Memorial Hospital Admissions and Dismissals and Births

Memorial Hospital admits listed include James Johnson and Loretta Gould among others with multiple addresses. Dismissals name Loretta Cates Jerry Mason Donna Trackwell and baby girl along with several others from diverse locations. Births record a son to Mr and Mrs Richard Holmes and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Larry Sanford both announced Friday.

James Johnson Tenn Loretta Gould W. 6Th Felix Burkhart Belle Crest Eldon Walsh Maine Jimmie Clinton N.Y Curitis Stewart Route 3 Loretta Cates DeSoto Jerry Mason Eudora Donna Trackwell Tonganoxie Earl Richardson Zenith Clemmons Ark Ted Eubanks Maple Lane Dianne Mersman N.H LeRoy Spence Gertrude Hunt Baldwin Rest Home Barbara Schied Richard Holmes 1805 Friday Larry Sanford Lecompton

Cooper Warren divide interests in local mortuary and apartments

William C. Warren will buy Fred L. Cooper’s share of the Cooper Warren Mortuary on Lawrence’s North Second Street and Warren’s stake in two apartment buildings at 1017 and 1021 Rt St. Cooper will operate the apartments as Waco Apartments, while Warren keeps the funeral homes in Lawrence and Nortonville.

William C. Warren Fred L. Cooper Cooper-Warren Lawrence Warren Funeral Home Northville Journal-World Learned Cooper Warren Rt. St N.H. St Warren Mortuary Nortonville Waco W. 26Th St Alita W. 29Th St Terr Diane Douglas Kelly Kevin Funk Mortuary Schubert Funeral Home Cooper-Warren Mortuary

Police Sgt. Arrests Son on Narcotics Charge in Tullytown

Falls Township sergeant Joseph Ruski, a 13 year veteran, signed a complaint against his son Michael 19 after investigating narcotics use. He called dope a cancer and said if a policeman turns his back on the law who will uphold it. He spoke of needing help for users.

Tullytown Joseph Ruski Ruski Falls Township Michael

Ex Priest’s Baby Denied Burial in Catholic Grave

The stillborn daughter of excommunicated priest Rev. Anthony Girandola was refused a Catholic burial. Cemetery officials returned his deposit after the diocese ordered no burial, citing Canon Law and church policy though the priest baptized the child. He pleaded the decision targets him personally.

ST. Petersburg Fila Anthony Girandola Girandola Calvary Cemetery Father Girandola William Corry Corry

Hope Faces Difficulty Joking About Viet Trip

Bob Hope after returning from Vietnam says he cannot joke about what he saw at Chu Chi during Christmas shows. He notes artillery in background and two servicemen killed hours later, praising the morale of wounded and healthy troops alike.

Guam Vietnam Defense McNamara U. S Air Force Navy Los Angeles Bob Hope Chu Chi Hope Comedienne Phyllis Diller

AP Faces Strike Threat as Guild Seeks Wage Hikes

Federal mediation handles talks between The Associated Press and the American Newspaper Guild as the Guild seeks a strike authorization and wage increases totaling about 30 percent over two years. AP proposes smaller raises and a 28 hour work week to reach nationwide parity.

Associated Press Newspaper Guild New York American Newspaper Guild The Wire Service Guild

Youth, 17 Shot in Attempted Robbery in Wichita

In Wichita, a 17 year old, Scott Ahdosy, was shot and critically wounded Friday night during an attempted holdup. Police say merchant policeman Lee Muns, 73, confronted the youth from behind after a door way ambush, firing over his shoulder and striking the assailant in the head. Ahdosy is listed in critical condition at St. Francis Hospital.

Wichita Lee Muns Muns St. Francis Hospital

Deaths and funeral services for Mrs Bertha Byrd Bowles

Funeral services and burial for Mrs Bertha Byrd Bowles of Rockford Mass were held today at Rockford after dying Tuesday at her sister's home in Phoenix Arizona. Survivors include her daughter Mrs Lillian Pringle of New Rochelle New York two sons David Bowles and Paul Bowles both of Chicago and three sisters Mrs Cornelia Almaniac of Phoenix Arizona Mrs Edna Pose del Portland Oregon and Mrs Esther Nelson of Lawrence Massachusetts.

Bertha Byrd Bowles Rockford Mass Phoenix Ariz Lillian Pringle New Rochelle N. Y David Bowles Paul Bowles Chicago Cornelia Almaniac Edna Posedel Portland Ore Esther Nelson Lawrence

Died at 87 Cynthia Mock of Ottawa many relatives survive

Miss Cynthia Mock 87 of 1524 N H died Friday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday Rumsey Funeral Home led by Rev Ald Sundbye. Burial Peoria Cemetery east of Ottawa. Survivors include cousins W H Williamson Glen Mock R E Trout H P Mock J Raymond Mock Ralph Mock Narvel Mock Lloyd Mock Floyd Mock Francis Mock Roy Mock. She worked over 50 years as a Weaver's employee and belonged to Western Service Gulch Seroptioist and First Methodist Church. Also obituary notes Mrs Charles Silkley 35 of San Francisco died in Big Bear California with husband and children. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday Blackman Funeral Home Kansas City. Buried in Kansas City. Survivors include husband Charles Silkley son Charles daughter Carla mother Mona Harmon and brothers Ed Harmon and Jim Harmon.

Cynthia Mock N.H Lawrence Memorial Hospital Rumsey Funeral Home Ronald Sundbye Peoria Cemetery Ottawa W. H. Williamson Glen O. Mock R. E. Trout H. P. Mock Kansas City J. Raymond Mock Wellsville Ralph Mock Portland Ore Narvel Mock Cody Wyo Lloyd Mock Bartlesville Okla Floyd Mock Emporia Francis Mock Chanute Roy Mock Seattle Wash Miss Mock Western Service Gulch Seroptioist First Methodist Church Charles Carolyn) Silkley San Francisco Big Bear Calif Lawrence Blackman Carla Mona Harmon Ed Harmon Independence Jim Harmon New York

Bates Ted Bates 87 Oskaloosa Farmer Dies in Winchester

Samuel E Ted Bates 87 lifelong Jefferson County resident and former farmer died Friday night at Jefferson County Hospital Winchester Funeral services set 2 pm Monday at EUB Church Ozawkie burial in Fairview Cemetery near Oskaloosa Survivors include wife Elizabeth daughter Lelia Cook son Don Bates two stepdaughters Flora Bracken Stella DeSpain two stepsons Henry Brown Alore Brown Hampton Funeral Home Oskaloosa in charge

Samuel E Ted) Bates Oskaloosa Jefferson County Winchester EUB Church Ozawkie Fairview Cemetery Elizabeth Bates Lelia Cook Don Bates

University announces spring term schedule in Lawrence Kansas

University classes resume at 7 30 a m on Tuesday after Christmas vacation which began December 17 Final examinations start Monday January 23 and run through January 28 Registration and enrollment happen February 1 to 4 with second semester classes starting February 6 Ice on Potter Lake and nearby ponds remains unsafe for skating today

Kansas University Potter Lake

Unwed Go Go Girl Abandons Baby at Kansas City Church

A 17 year old unwed mother, a go go dancer, left her four month old son with a cathedral parishioner at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Kansas City and fled. She was later found in a dentist's office and treated after taking sleeping pills. The baby was placed in a parental home while authorities locate the mother.

Kansas City Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception General Hospital Everett Tindall Donald Sturm Tindell Father Sturm Jackson County

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Dolph C. Simons JR Washington North Vietnam Hanoi White House Department of Defense World Nuclear Warfare Club Far East Joey Heatherton Nora Hope Mrs. Hope Anita Bryant Quster of Powell Vermont TS Mass Ph. VE Lawrence Memorial Co ORMAN Miss Diller Vic Damone Les Brown Rella Faria Bombay Jerry Colonna Dolores Nora George Papp Scott Ahdosy Miss Cynthia Charles Silkey Ood Man Ginsurance R. L. Bob West Howard C. Law Harry Hunn N. N Brown V. S. McAlister Roy Tanager Stewart Lawrence Planning Commission City Hall
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