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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1968

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Jordan King Vows to Halt Guerrilla Attacks After Fierce Fighting

King Hussein of Jordan declared efforts to keep the cease-fire line quiet after the day of the heaviest fighting between Israeli and Jordanian troops since the June war. He spoke in an address aired by Radio Amman and said he would prevent Arab guerrillas from striking into Israeli-held territory.

Hussein Jordan Radio Amman Haim Bar-Lev Moshe Dayan Israel Tel Aviv Beisan Sheikh Mohammed

George Hedrick Plans Retirement After Public Service

George Hedrick, longtime Lawrence Chamber of Commerce executive secretary from 1930 to 1948, announces retirement at 72. He and his wife Mildred will travel, fish, and visit friends while he stays active in investments with flexible hours. They moved to Lawrence in 1930 and built strong local ties and civic involvement.

Alert George Hedrick Hedrick Gardner Kansas State University Hawaii K-State Mildred Arends Kansas City Chanute Chamber of Commerce Kansas Hedricks Lawrence George Chamber Barrett, Fitch, North and Co Paine, Weber, Jackson and Curtis

Surface Returns To Poston Hill

James R. Surface resumes duties as Kansas University provost on July 1. Chancellor W. Clarke Wescoe notes Francis Heller will continue as dean of faculties after Surface returns. Surface currently on a one year leave as visiting professor at Harvard Business School and will move back to Lawrence from Cambridge, Massachusetts.

James R. Surface Kansas University W. Clarke Wescoe Wescoe Francis Heller Surface Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration Cambridge Mass Lawrence KU Business School Heller Kansas Board of Regents

John Tyler Pleads Guilty to Narcotics Charge

John Tyler of Bartlesville pleaded guilty in District Court to possession and sale of narcotic drugs. He withdrew a not guilty plea, faces sentencing in February, and remains in county jail for a 10 day pre sentence investigation. The 1967 case carried up to 17 years.

Kansas University Ville Okla John Tyler Bartlesville Tyler Douglas County Dan Young

17 Year Old Girl Injured In Auto Crash At 17th and Tenn

A 17 year old girl remained hospitalized in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a two car crash at 8 43 a m Thursday on Tennessee Street. Gail L Corel Route 2 was listed for observation. Kathleen G June 16 Route 2 drove the other car with the injured girl as a passenger. James E Brink 22 of 1244 La St drove the second vehicle. Both cars were southbound when the June auto slid and was struck by Brink s car. Damage totaled 225 for both autos.

17Th Tenn Lawrence Memorial Hospital Gail L. Corel Route 2 Kathleen G. June James E. Brink la. St Tennessee Street Lakeview Road Michigan Street Susan K. Lee Route 1 William L. Robbins Walnut St 9Th Centennial Dr Arlene M. Selph Madeline Lane Donald Emery Iowa Street Harvard Road Merceda L. Cape Emerald Rd David O. Wilson Jr Engel Rd Paul M. Winter W. 4Th St

Kansas Nebraska ticket sales hit limit, KU official says

KU assistant athletic director Monte Johnson announced at noon that all tickets for Saturday's Big Eight Conference game between Kansas and Nebraska have been sold. Central Junior High School hosts a seventh grade party from 7 30 to 9 45 tonight in the school gym.

Kansas Nebraska Monte Johnson Central Junior High School

22nd annual Lawrence Brotherhood Banquet set for Tuesday

The 22nd annual Lawrence Brotherhood Banquet, sponsored by community organizations, will be at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Kansas Union. The program theme is Our Brother is the First American. Haskell Institute students will present and discuss Haskell.

Lawrence Brotherhood Kansas Union Haskell Institute

Deer Killed in Auto Mishap near Lawrence Kansas

A deer was struck and killed by a 1964 model car driven by Edna G Bahnmaier 61 of Lecompton on U S 40 about a mile west of Lawrence. The incident caused 225 dollars in front end damage and no injuries.

U.S. Highway 40 Lawrence Kansas Highway Patrol Edna G. Bahnmaier Lecompton Bahnmaier U.S. 40 Highway Patrol U.S. 56 U.S 59 Baldwin Arthur L. Miles Carbondale Lester M. Flory Miles Flory

Theft and Vandalism Reported by Lawmen

Burglars broke into Winter Chevrolet at 736 N H St between 5:30 p m Wednesday and 8:30 a m Thursday taking a tool box and tools worth 242 dollars and about 63 dollars in cash. They entered through an overhead east side door. Alta Knackstedt of 500 Locust St reported vandalism at a residence with several windows broken on a car in a driveway causing 70 dollars in damage at about 2 30 a m today.

N. H. St Alta Knackstedt Locust St

RFK Set to Speak at KU Forum Second Kennedy Visit

U S Senator Robert F Kennedy will speak at 1 p m Tuesday in Allen Fieldhouse marking the second Kennedy to address KU in recent years The talk duration is about 30 minutes Kennedy follows his brother President John F Kennedy who spoke at KU November 7 1957 A 4000 strong crowd heard the former president discuss politics and courage citing Profiles in Courage and noting Edmund Ross as a brave act in 1868 Kennedy also is an author of The Enemy Within Just Friends and Brave Enemies and Pursuit of Justice.

U. S Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy New York Allen Fieldhouse John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Kansas Lawrence Edmond Ross Andrew Johnson Ross Sen Robert Kennedy

Lecompton Mothers Host Coffee Meeting on Sex Education

Lecompton Moms gathered in the grade school multipurpose room for a discussion on sex education in schools and teenage smoking. Sixteen mothers attended along with principals from the high and grade schools. The next coffee is set for March 13.

Lecompton Mothers

Cemetery Lettering by Lawrence Monument Co

Cemetery lettering duties performed by Lawrence Monument Co at 810 E. 13th with phone VI 3-2484.

Lawrence Monument Co

Look at Vietnam Talk Promoted by Peace Center

The Lawrence Peace Center sponsors Bron son P. Clark of the American Friends Service Committee to speak at 2 30 p m Sunday in the First Methodist Church. His talk titled A Businessman Looks at Vietnam follows a month long tour of Southeast Asia and a Czechoslovakia conference with North Vietnam and the NLF.

Peace Center Vietnam Lawrence Peace Center Bronson P. Clark The American Friends Service Committee First Methodist Church Clark Laos Thailand Cambodia Czechoslovakia National Liberation Front

Fighting Inside Hue Citadel Rages as Siege Enters Day 17

U S Marines and Vietnamese forces press inside the Hue Citadel as heavy fighting continues. The air war toll rises with 800 U S planes lost, while 14 Marines are killed and 135 wounded by mortar fire near Khe Sanh. Marine bombardment and artillery contest Communist positions along the Citadel walls and Perfume River.

Saigon Hue U.S North Vietnam Khe Sanh Lewis M. Simons Perfume River 5Th Marine Regiment Joseph M. Gratto Canton N.Y

Teresa Boose Crowned Lecompton High Queen

Teresa Boose was crowned Lecompton High School Queen of Courts at a gym ceremony between basketball games. She was escorted by Charles Haas with attendants Sherry Stroda and Nancy Kraft accompanying by Roy Paslay and John Carter. The Lecompton band played during crowing and halftime music followed by a school dance.

Teresa Boose Lecompton High School Boose Charles Haas Sherry Stroda Roy Paslay Nancy Kraft John Carter Lecompton Band

geologist Raymond Moore wins Wollaston Medal in London

Emeritus KU geology professor Raymond C. Moore is named the 12th American to receive the Wollaston Medal from the Geological Society of London for distinguished work in stratigraphy and paleontology. The award cites his editorial work on the Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, a multi volume project started in 1948 with NSF and GSA backing.

Raymond C. Moore Summerfield Kansas University State Geological Survey Wollaston Geological Society of London Ogy Geophysics Louis Agassiz Charles Darwin Charles Lyell Thomas Huxley Moore Society London National Science Foundation Geological Society of America

Beloved Don Groninger Remembered on Feb 16

In cherished memory of our son and brother Don ald Donnie Groninger who left us 18 years ago today February 16 1950 and tribute to our father Delbert Groninger who passed away recently. Together in Heaven Never move to part They will live forever Within our hearts Mother Brothers and Sisters Children and Grand Children

Donald Donnie) Groninger Delbert Groninger

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Associated Press Poston Hill Mcallaster McAllaster School Raymond Goetz Marcelle Schira N.H Earl B. Shurtz Eric Journal-World Photo Farmers Insurance Group Gary W. Beasley Don G. McDow West 9Th Street Howard C. Lang Ridge Court RFK Lecompton Moms China Algeria United Nations Friend Committee Hue Citadel George Esper Rumsey Funeral Home Lawrence Lumber Independent Look Lecompton High Raymond Moore Memoriam Ron Craig Jerry Allen Volkswagen Iowa Vi Warren Mortuary Orly Cooper-Ward New Hampshire Kan Viking
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