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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1968

Page

8

Crumbling Citadel at Kan sas University Experimental Theatre

Review of The Crumbling Citadel at Kansas University Experimental Theatre notes strong performances by Steve Reed Jack Garrison and Leslie Marshall and weak line readings. The Roumanian family drama set from 1943 to 1948 explores World War II effects and postwarkommunication amid a tense, humorless tone.

Kansas University Experimental Theatre Dixie Steve Reed Petra Jack Garrison Grigori Leslie Marshall Granny Balkans

Dollar Drain Reaches 1960 Peak Amid Trade Slump

The Commerce Department pins last year’s U S dollar drain at 3.57 billion dollars the largest since 1960 citing a deteriorating trade picture and pound devaluation. Q4 deficit hit 1.83 billion with imports up 560 million and exports down 160 million while foreign purchases of U S securities fell 560 million. The deficit highest since 3.9 billion in 1960.

Washington Commerce Department U.S Johnson Department

Japanese Kyogen Embassy at Kansas University

The Nomura Company of Kyogen Players from Tokyo will perform twice at Kansas University on February 21. An afternoon lecture demonstration at 3 30 p m and an evening major performance at 8 p m will be held in the University Theater with free admission. Manzo Nomura, leader and noted teacher, has been named a living art treasure by Japan. The eight member group includes Nomura's three sons. The visit is sponsored by the University Theater and the Committee on East Asian Studies.

Nomura Kyogen Players Tokyo Japan Kansas University University Theater Manzo Nomura University of Washington Center For Asian Arts University Thearer Committee On

Army Stockpiles Riot Equipment For Summer Use

The Army is stockpiling riot control gear in several depots nationwide and can airlift it to cities if civil disorders flare next summer. Officials say plans include rapid provision of communications gear, searchlights, riot agents, and possibly M79 launchers, with air delivery preplanned.

Washington Commission On Civil Disorders National Guard Army North Carolina Guard Pentagon Francis Greenlief National Guard Bureau Greenlief Winston P. Wilson Police Ft. Gordon Special Office

Kansas City Airport Turnpike Link Feasibility

Gov. Robert Docking cited a Wilbur Smith feasibility study showing the Kansas City International Airport turnpike will be feasible if the state covers ongoing maintenance costs and adds highway funds to back bonds. The report also notes greater feasibility if a Kansas City to Galena turnpike is built, per Norman Wuestefeld of the consulting firm.

PEKA Robert Docking Kansas City International Airport Kansas City Galena Docking Wilbur Smith Norman Wuestefeld

Kruger National Park Size in South Africa’s Transvaal

Kruger National Park lies in the eastern Transvaal province of South Africa and is among the world’s largest game reserves. It spans roughly 8 000 square miles, hosting diverse wildlife and expansive savanna landscapes.

Kruger National Park Transvaal South Africa

Helicopter Crash Knocks Down Television Tower in North Dakota

A Marine helicopter struck the guywire of a 2060 foot TV tower in Galesburg North Dakota killing three crewmen and a civilian engineer aboard. The transmitter building sustained minor damage while engineer Donald Schroeder 31 escaped injury noting a sonic boom before the outage.

Galesburg N.D Kxbj-Tv Donald Schroeder

Mystery Calls Heighten Tense Wake In Gaffney

Police report a fresh mystery call amid two slayings and a kidnapping in Gaffney South Carolina. A caller warned of another killing and identified a victim from Woody's Superette in Charlotte. The case ties to prior calls and recent strangulation deaths of a teenage girl and a woman.

Gaffney S.C College Town Carl Hughey Superette Charlotte N. C Wood Associated Press Robert Wood Hughey Cherokee County Julian Wright

Mental Health Talk on Eastern Europe Scheduled

Henry P. David associate director of the International Research Institute will lecture on Mental Health in Eastern Europe at 4 p.m. February 21 in the Forum Room Kansas Union He holds a BA MA from Cincinnati University and a PhD from Teachers College Columbia University He served as senior clinical psychologist at Topeka State Hospital in 1951 52 working with the Menninger Foundation programs.

Henry P. David International Research Institute American Institute For Research Europe Kansas Union David Cincinnati University Teachers College Columbia University Topeka State Hospital Menninger Foundation

Jordan Says It Shot Down Israeli Fighters in Jordan Valley

Jordanian military spokesman claims four Israeli fighters were shot down in northern Jordan during a field gun and tank battle. He said the Israelis opened fire on Jordanian front positions in the Jordan Valley, and Jordanian forces returned fire.

Amman Jordan Jordan Valley

Knox Heads to Atlantic City School Admin Convention

Supt. Carl Knox of Unified District 497 left for Atlantic City to attend the American Association of School Administrators convention. More than 30 000 people are expected to attend. Knox plans to return mid next week.

Carl Knox Unified District 497 Atlantic City American Association of School Administrators Knox

Baldwin Man Hurt In One Car Accident

A Baldwin man, John C. Krueger, 22, sustained minor injuries in a one car crash on the Vinland blacktop road about eight miles southwest of Lawrence. Driving a 1966 model northbound, he lost control on icy pavement, skidded 135 feet, and struck a bridge. Damages were estimated at $475. no hospital treatment needed.

Baldwin Vinland Blacktop Lawrence Douglas County John C. Krueger Krueger

Notice of Hearing in Roberta Sparkes Estate

In the Douglas County Probate Court Kansas a petition asks for an administrator of the Roberta V. Sparkes estate. Dianna Sue Weeks and Billie L. Allen as heirs must file defenses by March 5 1968 at 10:30 am in Lawrence. Attorney Geo IV Melvin represents petitioners.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World State of Kansas Douglas Douglas County Kansas Roberta V. Sparkes Dianna Sue Weeks Billie L. Allen Lawrence Billie J. Allen Geo. IV. Melvin

Administrator's Notice of Frank P Prosser Estate

Francis W. Prosser Jr. named administrator of the Frank P. Prosser estate in the county. Creditors heirs devisees and legatees must file claims within nine months from the first publication or be barred. Francis W Prosser Jr attorney for administrator. Judge of Probate Court Charles C Rankin administered oath February 6 1968.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Douglas County Kansas Frank PF. Prosser State of Kansas Douglas Frank P. Prosser Said County Francis W. Prosser Jr Francis W. Prosser Charles C. Rankin

Public Hearing on Louisiana Street Improvement

Lawrence Kansas governing body schedules a public hearing February 20 1968 at City Hall to consider paving Louisiana Street from 27th Street to Broken Arrow Park with six inch reinforced concrete. Estimated cost 86480.00 and district boundaries defined with cost apportionment rules and speaker rights. Vera Mercer city clerk signs notice.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Louisiana Street 27Th Street Lawrence Kansas City Commission Broken Arrow Park Section 7 Township 13 Indian Hills No Vera Mercer

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