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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1964

Page

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Breakdown of Kansas Senate districts shows No 6 includes Shawnee

A Senate plan approved in Topeka redefines the Lawrence area district No 5 to add southeast Shawnee County including Forbes Air Force Base and about 10 000 people. The new No 6 district totals about 67 101 residents spanning Douglas Jefferson and Shawnee Monmouth Tecumseh Williamsport townships.

Kansas Senate Topeka Lawrence Area Journal- World Douglas Jefferson Shawnee County Forbes Air Force Base Cherokee Crawford Wilson Neosho Laabette Anderson, Allen Bourbon, Linn Woodson Coffey Lyon Osage Wabaunsee Miami Franklin Lexington McCamish, Gardner Spring Hall Aubry Oxford Johnson County Monmouth Tecumseh Williamsport Leavenworth County Delaware Prairie Bonner Springs Wyandotte County Kansas City Quindaro Wyandotte Shawnee Brown Doniphan Operaway Nemaha Atchison Montgomery Butler County Gypson Lincoln Minneha Eastborough Payne Rockford Derby Sedgwick Wichita Sumner County Illnois Ninnescah Ohio Riverside Salem Waco Haysville Sedgwick County Harvey McPherson Eagle Grant Valley Center Saline County Clay Cloud Ottawa Republic Washington Jewell Mitchell Osborne Russell Smith Saline Catherine, Herzog Walker Victoria Wheatland Freedom Ellis County Ellsworth Rice Seaver Cheyenne Cleveland Comanche Great Bend Independent Lakin Logan North Homestead South Bend South Homestead Union Liberty Ciites Hoisington Barton County Center Enterprise Haven Hayes North Hayes Huntsville Little River Medford Medora Plevna Reno Salt Creek Sylvia Valley Walnut Westminster Yoder Hutchinson Nickerson Reno County Barber Harper Kingman Pratt Arlington Albion Bell Castleton Grove Langdon Loda Miner Troy Afton Erie Garden Morton Sherman Viola Clark Ford Iowa Meade Seward Edwards, Hodgeman Lane Ness Pawnee Rush Gray Stafford Buffalo Clarence Eureka Fairview Pawnee Rock Graham Norton Phillips Rooks Big Creek Buckeye Hills Hamilton West Hamilton Lookout Pleasant Hill Riverview Smoky Hill Elis Haysings County Decatur, Gove Rawlins Sheridan Thomas, Trego Wallace Finney Scott, Kearney Morton, Stanton, Stone

Former AP Leader Dies At Age 75 In Memphis

William J. McCambridge, former assistant general manager of The Associated Press, died at St. Joseph Hospital Memphis at 75 after months of illness from a heart condition. He retired from AP in 1947 after 44 years of service.

Memphis Memphis, Tenn William J. McCambridge Associated Press St. Joseph Hospital McCambridge

President Johnson Heads to California for Lopez Mateos Talks

President Johnson flies to Southern California for goodwill talks with President Adolfo Lopez Mateos of Mexico and a brief meeting with former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Officials expect a smooth conference and a positive visit.

Washington Johnson California Adolfo Lopez Mateos Mexico Dwight D. Eisenhower

Rockwell visit sparks university debate and protests

Chancellor Wescoe defended inviting George Rockwell as a forum participant while condemning his views as indecent. About 25 pickets planned to protest the visit and segregation issues. Rockwell, dodging endorsement, criticised Goldwater and pledged no presidential run. he spoke from Iceland and has ties to a Nazi group with 700 members.

Wescoe EU Liberal Action Committee Rockwell Bert Rinkel KULAC

East U S Coast Hit by Wind and Snow Storm

A Gulf of Mexico spawned snow storm battered the Eastern Seaboard with gale winds and drifts up to six feet from North Carolina to Maine. Cities reported heavy snow in Carlisle and Martinsburg, while New York and Washington saw lighter totals and travel disruptions nationwide.

Associated Press Gulf of Mexico Seaboard North Carolina Maine Virginia Maryland Carlisle Pennsylvania Martinsburg W.va Baltimore Washington, D.C Washington Philadelphia New York City Westchester County Catskill Mountain New York Albany Glens Falls Syracuse Rome Rochester Utica Bergen County New Jersey McGuire Air Force Base Texas Germany U.S Connecticut Rockies Plains Great Lakes Colorado Rockies U.S. 6 Loveland Pass Colorado U.S. 50 Monarch Pass Wyoming

Santa Fe chair cars to run Topeka Lawrence student train

Eighteen Santa Fe modern chair cars will shuttle a special student train between Topeka and Lawrence on Saturday for the Main Street USA exhibit. Over 2,000 tickets at $1 have sold to school children and others. trips start 9:30 a.m. with cars echoing transcontinental service. Ex Lawrence High gymnast Kent Dobbins, KU sophomore, will compete in five of seven events as KU hosts Warrensburg State in Robinson Gym. Kansas lifts 2-4. Ted Owens leaves for Lubbock, Texas, and Bob Frederick guides the Jayhawk freshmen at Allen Fieldhouse against Kansas State.

Santa Fe Railway Topeka Lawrence Main Street USA Kent Dobbins Kansas University Dobbins Warrensburg Robinson Kansas Ted Owens Lubbock Tex Owens Hollis Oklo Jayhawk Allen Kansas State Bob Frederick

Cuban fishermen sail for homeland after delay

Twenty nine freed Cuban fishermen boarded their four trawlers in Key West Florida to sail home but were delayed by apparent mechanical trouble on one boat. In Dallas AP reports the first juror in Jack Ruby murder trial is Max E Causey, 35, a military electronics firm employee with a masters in education. In Washington Senator Barry Goldwater predicts near 50 percent in New Hampshire primary and a boost to his bid for the Republican nomination.

Key West Fla Dallas Jack Ruby Max E. Causey Washington Barry Goldwater New Hampshire Romney N.H United States

Astronauts Ready for Solo Flights After Training

Maj. L. Gordon Cooper and Capt. Edward H. White II report 11 hours of helicopter training completed in Pensacola to prepare for solo flights and future moon landings. The news conference outlined training aims for lunar landings and ascent and descent procedures.

Pensacola, Fla Maj. L. Gordon Cooper Air Force Edward H. White II Cooper White

Former Teamsters official testifies in Hoffa juror case

In Chattanooga Tennessee a former Nashville Teamsters official testified he attached no strings to a promotion offer for a state trooper whose wife sat on the jury in James Hoffa’s 1962 conspiracy trial. Ewing King, last of five defendants, testified amid charges of juror influence in Nashville.

Chattanooga, Tenn Nashville Teamsters James Hoffa Ewing King Hoffa International Teamsters Nashville

GUF Board Plans Meeting Saturday

The advisory board of the Greater University Fund of Kansas University will hold its annual spring meeting Saturday afternoon in the New Engineering Building on the campus. Attending from Lawrence will be Mrs. C. C. Calvin, Dale Maxwell, Dolph Simons Jr. and Odd Williams. Dale W. McNeal of Kansas City Missouri, chairman of the board, will preside at the meeting, which also will include election of officers for the coming year. Speakers will be McNeal, Vice Chancellor James R. Surface, Dr. John S. McNown, dean of the School of Engineering and Architecture, and Maurice E. Barker, executive secretary of the GUF. Following a conducted tour of the new building and the nearby Nuclear Reactor Center, advisor y board members will be guests for dinner at the five men’s scholarship halls. The Greater University Fund is the agency that encourages annual giving by alumni and friends of EU for scholarships, loans, and other purposes for which state funds are not available.

Greater University Fund of Kansas University Engineering Lawrence C. C. Calvin Dale Maxwell Dolph Simons Jr Odd Williams Dale’ W. McNeal Kansas City McNeal James R. Surface John S. McNown School of Engineering and Architecture Maurice E. Barker GUF Greater University Fund Friends of

Planners Approve Rezoning for Dillon's Parking Lots

Lawrence Planning Commission unanimously approves rezoning from A to D for two parking lots at the proposed Dillon's supermarket on 6th and Michigan Streets. Construction set to begin next fall. New pool ordinance amended to put private non profit pools under Board of Zoning Appeals after hearing.

Lawrence John Emick Arkansas Missouri Sixth Emick Board of Zoning Appeals City Commission

Coast Guard Suspends Search for Ambassa dor Crew After Cutter Hole

The Coast Guard cutter Coos Bay reported an eight inch hole at the water line and halted the search for 14 missing crew from the British freighter Ambassador in the North Atlantic. Headquarters said repairs must be made before resuming the hunt.

New York Coast Guard Coos Bay North Atlantic

Friend of Baker Tells of Aiding On Import Deal

Puerto Rican official Jose A. Benitez testified to Senate investigators that he and his wife collected about 250 dollars a month as their share of a finder’s fee, after involving Bobby Baker in a 1961 meat import deal with Haiti’s Murchison interests. Baker, subpoenaed, will refuse to answer questions and faces possible contempt citations.

Washington Jose A. Benitez Senate Bobby Baker Benitez Baker Senate Democratic Majority Andres Lopez Murchison Texas Port Au Prince Haiti Murchisons Senate Rules Committee Lopez

Fire Levels Home At Rural Eudora

A two story eight room house occupied by the Thomas Cyr family was destroyed by fire this afternoon. No one was injured. The fire started about 12 30 p m and the origin is unknown. The house owned by Clifford Davenport was insured and the Cyr family needs clothing and other necessities.

Thomas Cyr Eudora Wakarusa Clifford Davenport Route 3 Miller Cyr

John R. Levand Dies in Wichita Hospital

John R. Levand former chairman of the Beacon Newspaper Corp. died early today at a Wichita hospital. Details were not immediately available.

Wichita Kan John R. Levand Old Beacon Newspaper Corp

ITA method yields gains in reading instruction study

Miss Shaw reports highly significant gains from 16 hours of ITA instruction across students, independent of IQ. Bethlehem visits planned during the International Reading Association meeting in April in Philadelphia. District 60 adds remedial reading, with summer classes, new pads, special readers, closer principal supervision, and potential student fees.

Miss Shaw ITA Bethlehem International Reading Association Philadelphia Lloyd Schurr Lawrence Council of International Reading Association Lawrence Harold Siegrist Woodlawn

Meeting on 9th and Iowa corner negotiations continues

City officials, a professional appraiser and three APCO Oil Co representatives met at City Hall to discuss land acquisition and damages at the 9th and Town corner. The plan would re-route 9th from Highland Drive to the west at 9th and Iowa affecting a APCO service station on the northeast corner. Robert Taggart from Topeka presented cost and damage determinations as local officials observed.

Apco Oil Co Oklahoma City 9Th Highland Drive Iowa APCO Robert Taggart Topeka Fred Cooper James Schubert Rusty Springer Harold Horn Charles Stough George Williams

Dallas woman shoots at radio executive in Love Field terminal

Elizabeth Stone fired a 32 caliber pistol at W. W. Dyer in Love Field. the weapon jammed as Dyer’s wife tackled Stone. Gordon McLendon, a Texas Senate candidate, said it was an assassination attempt and asked FBI involvement. Stone said Kennedy’s Nov 22 murder inspired her act.

W. W. Dyer Dallas D. A. Peterson Park Ridge Ill Chicago Dyer Elizabeth Stone Stone U.S Texas Atty Robert F. Kennedy FBI Frank Mote Kennedy McLendon Cosa Nostra

Tax Cut Proposals Cut Capital Gains for Long Term Assets

The plan would lower the capital gains tax to 40 percent with a 21 percent ceiling for assets held two years or more, replacing the current 5 percent rate with a 25 percent maximum. Elimination of the provision would save about 260 million dollars annually. The bill also shifts personal rates to 14 to 70 percent, with two thirds effective this year and one third in 1965. Corporate rates drop from 52 to 50 percent in 1964 and 48 percent next year, while wage withholding falls to 14 percent eight days after enactment.

Senate House

Card of Thanks for Basil A. Brown

The family thanks relatives neighbors and friends for kindness after the recent loss. Gratitude to the ministers for prayers and consolation. Basil A. Brown family acknowledges support.

Basil A. Brown

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