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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1968

Page

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Lawrence man hurt after high speed chase ends in crash

Lloyd W. Williams 24 of 829 Conn. St faces charges including driving while intoxicated and reckless driving after a 3:30 am chase from Lawrence led to a collision with Ottawa police cars on Highway 59. Williams, taken to Ottawa hospital, sustained facial cuts and possible broken ribs and knee injuries. He works at the Kansas University printing office as a binder.

Ottawa Lawrence Lloyd W. Williams Conn 8Th Vt. Sts Highway 59 Lawrence Station 6Th Sixth Street Maine Sts Iowa Street 9Th Iowa Sts 21St Ottawa City Otne Williams Kansas University Printing Office

Theft and Vandalism Reported in Lawrence

Lawrence police reported a vandalism at George's Pipe Shop 772 Mass St where a bottle was thrown through a window causing 50 dollars in damage. A separate theft of shirts valued at 20 dollars was reported at a laundromat at 9th and Miss Sts around 4 30 p m Thursday.

Lawrence George Mass. St Mary Padewald Eudora 9Th and Miss. Sts

Dinner to Draw 600 Persons at Kansas Union

About 600 people are expected to attend a Friday February 8 dinner at the Kansas Union Building honoring members of the Kansas legislature. The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce invites legislators and their wives to tour the University campus visit buildings attend a reception and the dinner. Reservations are due Saturday for Chamber members.

Kansas Union Kansas Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Lawrence Chamber

Steve McNown Dies in Sleep in Washington D C

Stephen McNown 25 son of Prof John S McNown of Lawrence Kansas died in his sleep in Washington D C where he was a Johns Hopkins graduate student The cause is unknown He attended Lawrence High School Kansas University Peace Corps Tanzania and Sigma Chi He survived by his parents sister Cynthia brother Mark and others Funeral 2 30 pm Monday Plymouth Congregational Church burial in Lawrence.

Stephen McNown John S. McNown Highland Dr Washington, D.C John Hopkins University McNown Minneapolis Minn Lawrence Lawrence High School Boys City League Thespians Kansas University Sigma Chi Fraternity Johns Hopkins Peace Corps Tanzania Africa Albert P Nairobi Kenya American Council On Education School of Engineering and Architecture Cynthia Mark Plymouth Congregational Church John Febble Washington Robert McNown R. W. Ellis Concordia

Crane boom injury at KU construction site reported

A construction worker, Jack Courtney 29, of 1336 Pa St, was injured Thursday morning when a crane boom buckled and fell four feet at the Kansas University Experimental Biology and Human Development Building site across Sunnyside Avenue from Robinson Gym. He is in fairly good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital Jack Courtney Pa. St Kansas University Experimental Biology and Human Development Sunnyside Avenue Robinson Gym

Competent Funeral Service Offered by Sayee Funeral Home

A concise notice notes competent professional funeral services provided by Sayee Funeral Home with contact VI 3-5111 and reference to reliable local arrangements.

Sayee Funeral Home

Housing Fair Housing and Tax Plan Proposed in Kansas House

In Topeka the Kansas House introduced a fair housing bill and a plan to raise state income taxes for school funding. Other measures include ending capital punishment for certain crimes, expanding Blue Cross Blue Shield board representation, restricting thawing material use on roads, and a cross-party group backing the housing bill led by Reps Davis Harper Bower West Love and McCray. The fair housing bill aims to ban discrimination in sale lease and financing of housing with limited owner-occupied exemptions.

Topeka Kansas House Reps James Davis Kansas City Jerry Harper Wichita John Bower McLouth Tom West Clarence Love Billy McCray Eral State Affairs Committee Senate Raymond King R - Hesston Bert Chaney D-Hutchinson King Insurance Committee House Blue Shield Ernest Unruh R Newton South Haven Area

Colorado Fugitives Still Free Despite Dragnet by Police

Two gunmen wanted for murder in Fort Worth avoided a police dragnet after abducting hostages and fleeing across the Rocky Mountains. The suspects, Hardin and Sanders, with associate Lewis, were linked to a Vail Denver spree that included a botched robbery and hostage releases. Police pursued through Vail, Denver, and surrounding towns, with numerous hostages released unharmed and a series of car swaps and treacherous mountain routes.

Denver Colo Texas Rocky Mountains Charles Edward Hardin Earl Wayne Sanders Fort Worth Tex Don Brannan Hardin and Sawers David L. Lewis David Wilson Waco Lewis Sanders Hardin and Colorado Theo Ray Thames Vail Rockies Plains Richard Jordan Wedern Inn John A. Sullivan Gary Patterson Sullivan Hardin Dick Bradley Vail Lodge Jordan Floyd H. Holmes Leo Gonzales Antonio Gurule Weibel Gonzales Holmes Edward Farley Gurule Farley Busy Bee Vail Pass Loveland Pass Kenosha Pass

No Call Seen For Units Of Ground Force

Washington defense officials say no imminent call-up of Army Reserve or National Guard ground units is planned as the United States pursues a second round of talks with North Korea over the Pueblo and its 83 crew.

Washington United States Asia State Department U.S North Korea Pueblo Panmunjom Johnson North Vietnam South Vietnam William C. Westmoreland Pentagon National Guard Capitol Hill Defense Robert S. McNamara United

Purge Listed for Cuba Convicts 37 Traitors

The Cuban revolutionary tribunal convicted 37 people including Anibal Escalante of aiding the Moscow line against Castro. Sentences to be announced later for propaganda attacks and leakage of secret documents.

Havana Fidel Castro Moscow Anibal Escalante Latin America Castro Ministry of Labor

Wescoe Returns From Macy Foundation Meeting

Kansas University Chancellor W Clark Wescoe is due back tonight from New York City where he attended a two day Macy Foundation Committee on the Government of Medical Schools meeting outlining the foundation's work and recommendations.

Kansas University W. Clarke Wescoe New York City Macy Foundation

Tyler Trial Continued in District Court

A trial for John Tyler a former Kansas University student from Bartlesville Oklahoma was continued to 9 30 a m February 16 The defense asked for more time to question additional persons regarding the narcotics possession and sale charges against him The case was scheduled for new proceedings this morning

John Tyler Kansas University Bartlesville Okla Tyler

Three Injured In City Car And Truck Crashes

Three people were injured in city traffic incidents Thursday and today. Virendra Manaktala 27 of Kansas University student from Delhi India suffered bruises and possible back injury in a two car crash on 21st Street Terrace and Ousdahl Road. Linda W Walker 48 a Har pers Street housewife received minor injuries and was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She and her 18 month old daughter Heidi were uninjured. Damages were 500 to the Walker auto and 320 to the Manaktala vehicle. A second crash on Sixth Street involved Pete Bahnmaier 64 farmer Route 1 Lecompton and Wallace Pierson 50 Summit Street Farm Co-Op worker. Piersons wife Gerria 54 had minor injuries. Damages were 150 to Bahnmaiers truck and 250 to Piersons car.

Virendra Manaktala Redbud Lane Lawrence Memorial Hospital 21St Street Terrace Ousdahl Road Kansas University Delhi India Linda W. Walker Harper St Walker LMH Heidi Sixth Street Massachusetts Street Pete P. Bahnmaier Lecompton Wallace L. Pierson Summit Farmers Co-Op Pierson Gerria Bahnmaier

Five Missionaries Slain by Viet Cong in Highlands

In South Vietnam's Ban Me Thuot area five American missionaries were killed when Viet Cong forces overran the village. Two others were injured and airlifted for medical care. The mission buildings and two churches were destroyed, with bodies left among booby traps. Names identified include Robert Ziemer and C Edward Thompson and Ruth Wilting among the deceased. Hank Blood was captured, his wife and children released.

New York South Vietnam The Christian and Missionary Alliance Ban Me Thuot Robert Ziemer Toledo Ohio C. Edward Thompson Ruth New Kensington Ruth M. Wilting Cleveland Leon C., Griswold White Plains N.Y Gerald Smith Missionary Organization Richard Perkins Hank Blood Wycliffe Bible Translators

Alarm at First National Bank drive-in facility triggers police response

The automatic alarm at the First National Bank drive-in at 9th and Tenn. Streets activated this morning prompting a police call to the scene.

First National Bank 9Th and Tenn. Sts

Card of Thanks for Mother's Illness and Death

We thank all for kindness during our mother's illness and death. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Johanning and Sons Esther and Ruth Johanning.

Alvin Johanning Esther and Ruth Johanning

In Memoriam Mayme Green Stemens

In memoriam for Mayme Green Stemens who died sixteen years ago today. She is sadly missed by her daughter Naomi Snowden and two other daughters Captalin Lopez and Alathea Tyler and by her grandchildren.

Mayme Green Stemens Naomi Snowden Captalin Lopez Alathea Tyler

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