Luna 9 Ends Mission as Power Fails After Data Burst
Tass announced Luna 9 used nearly all its energy in a two hour data and picture transmission. Further radio communications were discontinued though two hours of telemetric data and lunar panorama images were received. Jodrell Bank noted the signals were weaker and may be the last from the first undamaged moon lander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Tass
Britain
Jodrell Bank Radio Observatory
Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank
Lunar
Sovet Agency
Topekan Is Saved By Valley Youths
Karen G. Caskey twenty one of Topeka escaped a fiery crash on K 4 south of Valley Falls when Steve Cummings and Donnie Anspaugh pried a door and pulled her from the burning 1962 model sedan. Anspaugh’s car followed the wreck and helped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Topeka
Valley Falls
Karen G. Caskey
Steve Cummings
Donnie Anspaugh
Meriden
Anspaugh
Miss Caskey
Cummings
Donnie
R. W. Caskey
Karen
Reformer Presbyterian Church
Winchester
Winchester Hospital
Teachers auction finals sparked probe and curbs
Stuart said teachers conducted auctions to raise money for the March of Dimes and Lawrence United Fund then distributed copies of the final exams to all students involved. Administrators learned of the auctions after the events and will curtail time and methods used. He said no student gained an undue advantage and no selling occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charities Assembly
Stuart
March of Dimes
Lawrence United Fund
Said
Hit and Run Damages Eudora Cars Overnight
Two cars owned by E L Fulks of Eudora were damaged on Acorn Street in Eudora early Sunday by a second vehicle that fled the scene. One car a 1962 sports model was a total loss and the other suffered about 75 dollars in damage. The hit and run vehicle remains unfound and the incident occurred around 1 25 a m according to the Sheriff's Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Fulks
Eudora
Sheriff's Department
Acorn Street
KU Coed Injured in Rifle Accident
A 19 year old Kansas University student from Webster Groves Missouri injured her left leg when a .22 caliber rifle discharged while cleaning it in Ellsworth Hall. The slug was later located in the room and the injured student was treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Universsity Coed
Webster Groves
Ellsworth Hall
Martha Louise Headuck
Unified contract expiry urged by Teamsters leader Hof
DETROIT AP James R Hof fa calls for a common expiration date for all union contracts in each city and allied industries nationwide to enable broad strikes like those seen abroad. He warns coordinated actions could follow if such an approach spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Scion of Philadelphia publishing family linked to death in Manhattan
In New York City a man tied to the Annenberg publishing clan was found driving a snowed car on the Lower East Side with a dead girl in the trunk. The victim, 19 year old Celeste Crenshaw, a Rhodes School student, may have died from a narcotic overdose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia
Manhattan
Lower East Side
Celeste Crenshaw
Rhodes School
Midtown
William N. Gooden
John Wyle Jr
Georgia
Robert Friede
Moses L. Annenberg
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Walter Annenberg
the Inquirer
Triangle Publications, Inc
FHA raises loan rate to six percent
The Federal Housing Administration increased the interest on home loans by a quarter of a point, raising borrowing costs to six percent. This action tightens financing for home buyers and lenders nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Housing Administration
George Starkey Dies in Lawrence at 69
George O. Starkey 69 of 913 Rockledge Rd died Sunday at Veterans Administration Hospital in Kansas City. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday Cooper-Warren Chapel with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors include son Jack Starkey and granddaughter Melinda Starkey. He led American Legion baseball in Lawrence and served as superintendent of the Kansas Soldiers Home at Dodge City. He was a World War I and II veteran. Memorials preferred to the Douglas County Cancer Society. He was active in local veterans groups and resided in Lawrence since 1942 except for nine years.
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George O. Starkey
Rockledge Rd
Veteran's Administration
Kansas City
Cooper-Warren Chapel
Charles Spencer
Harold G. Barr
Oak Hill Cemetery
Starkey
Douglas County Cancer Society
Jack Starkey
Melinda Starkey
American Legion
Dorsey-Liberty
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Alford-Clarke
Landing Gear Failure Delivers Minor Damage at Lawrence Airport
Dr Dale Clinton city county health officer and his wife escaped injury when a plane with retractable gear failed to lock the right main wheel at Lawrence Airport Sunday. The craft skidded off the runway as the wing dropped, knocking out a runway marker light. No injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Clinton
Lawrence
Clinton
House OKays GI Bill
The House overwhelmingly passed a measure offering education benefits home loans and other entitlements to service members with more than 180 days of active duty since January 31 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Eight people treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital ER
Eight persons with minor ailments were treated and released this weekend at the emergency room. Names and ages range from 6 to 52 with minor injuries including cuts, sprains, and a medicine overdose. One bicycle fall and a skiing mishap are noted.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Louis Kuhn
Jim Powell
Maple Lane
Gregory Dodd
Sandra Schonermen
Edwardsville
Mont Bleu
Judy Monroe
Winter Band Concert at Lawrence High School
Lawrence High School music department presents its annual Winter Band Concert at 8 in the high school auditorium. The symphonic wind ensemble and concert band perform under director Charles Kassinger, with 135 students involved including 92 in band and 43 in the wind ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence High School
Charles Kassinger
Car Hits Fire Plug At 23rd Street Intersection
Linda Sulzen 15 of 1512 N H St drove north on Louisiana when attempting a red light at 23rd Street the accelerator stuck and her car struck a fire plug at 8 05 am Sunday. Police estimate 120 damage to the car and 150 to the fire plug. She was uninjured. Workers were repairing a 6 inch water line.
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Linda Sulzen
N. H. St
23Rd and
la. Sts
Louisiana
23Rd Street
Study Units Set At 1st Christian
First Christian Church offers five World Outreach study courses led by diverse leaders. Sessions cover Peace and World Order, Poverty, Race Relations, Culture, and Church restructuring with meetings at 7:30 p.m. starting dates noted. Public welcome. nursery provided. Branney Funeral Home listed for handling details.
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First Christian Church
World Outreach Department
The
Church
Daniel L. Horowitz
Kansas University
Benton Roy Hanan
Christian Churches
Disciples ‘of Christ
Daisuke Kitagawa
William Baxter
Benton Roy Hanafi
Henry Clark
John R. Simmons
United Campus Christian Fellowship
Fires Claim Dozens Across Nation In Weekend Blazes
Across the United States at least 29 people died in major fires over Sunday and the following day. The Long Island rest home fire in Bay Shore killed five, while a deadly Miami slum blaze claimed ten lives.additional fires occurred in Hohenwald Tennessee Minneapolis and Fergus Falls Minnesota Helmetta New Jersey and Chicago.
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Long Island
Miami
Bay Shore
N.Y
Hohenwald
Tenn
Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Helmetta
N.J
Chicago
Vernon L. Ward
Ward
Dennis Watkins
Willie Ross
Watkins
Will Mitchell
W.D. Shatton
Frank Pearson Jr
Christopher
Collier
Sylvia
John Washington
Ronnie
Shiela
Guy Whittenberg
Betty
Judy
Katy
Whittenberg
W.C. Whittenberg
Robert N. Longeilli
Evelyn
Robert Jr
James
South Side
John Howard
Fergus Falls
Gonvick
Daniel Falder
Jeffrey
Lawrence Library pre school story hours begin February eleventh
The Lawrence Public Library staffs two story hour programs for children starting February 11 and 12 with activities led by staff from the children's department. Older children, toddlers, and grade school groups receive storytelling and new picture books as part of ongoing sessions through April and March 18 respectively.
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Children’s Department
The
Lawrence Public Library
Glenn Petrie
Timothy Gruen
Hilda Koehler
January Building Permits Slow in Lawrence Amid Cold
Lawrence building activity in January slowed notably due to bitter cold, with total permits reaching 204 292 dollars. Fifteen permits were issued, including nine new dwellings worth 130 912 dollars and three miscellaneous permits totaling 13 500 dollars. Specific projects include multiple Western Home Builders homes on 27th Street and several other residences, a duplex on Rockledge, a new business on West 23rd Street, and additions to dwellings and a garage.
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Lawrence
Louis Stone
Stone
Dwight Perry
8Th Ct
Western Home Builders
W. 27Th St
Big
Mike Murphree
Rockledge
W. E. Hahn
W. 23Rd Street
Dick Peters
Iowa St
Dana Dowd
Dakota St
Richard Higgins
N. 3Rd St
Jack Ree
Maple St
Mercury Rotation Period Revised to 59 Days
In 1965 signals at Arecibo suggested Mercury’s spin of 54 to 64 days. Current consensus places Mercury’s rotation at 59 days per orbit.
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Arecibo
Puerto Rico
Card of Thanks for Virgil Horrell
The relatives of Virgil Horrell thank friends for cards letters and fellowship during our great loss. We especially appreciate the help from Frank Horrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Horrell
Frank Horrell
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Valley Youths
KU Coed
Ways and Means Committee
State Department of Education
Fla
Jacques Mossier
Mossier
Melvin Lane Powers
Powers
Candace Mossier
Thomas J. Spurlock
Honolulu
North
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
U.S
Kenya
East Africa
George Starkey
LHS
Rice Phelps - Don Phelps Lawrence Loan & Finance CO
Vermont
Branney Funeral
Associated Press
A. V. Phillips
New Hampshire
William Bass
Mount Oread
H. Bernard Fink
Hoch Auditorium
Legionaires
Topeka Social Security Office
City Commission
Ray Wells
Ernest Pulliam
John Emick
Mike Getto
Washington, D.C
Mississippi Valley Association
Lawrence Memorial Co
Manenda
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance System
Beneficial Finance Co. of
Lawrence, Inc
Massachusetts ST
Beneficial Finance CO
Hird Agency
David P. Gibson
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