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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1968

Page

6

U.S. Plans Discount Campaign to Lure Foreign Tourists

A White House task force proposed widespread price cuts to attract foreign travelers, including 50 percent off international air fares and 40 percent hotel discounts. The plan targets cheaper trips, visa ease, and free park admissions, with cooperation from the travel industry and possible tax changes.

Washington United States White House Europe Industry Government Johnson Administration Robert M. McKinney Santa Fe New Mexican Task Force Hemisphere U.S Congress

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Nixon Uses Grid Terms In Campaign In New Hampshire

Nixon, campaigning in New Hampshire and Wisconsin, leans on football metaphors to frame his bid for the presidential primaries on March 12 and April 2. He positions himself as a Bart Starr style quarterback guiding a fast thinking team, cites Eisenhower era contrasts, and even pokes fun at himself in public remarks.

Manchester N.H Richard M. Nixon America Nixon New Hampshire Wisconsin Bart Starr Johnson Pueblo New York City South Korea Eisenhower Boston

Chicago Professor Boorstin to Speak on Historical Perspective

Chicago University historian Daniel J Boorstin will deliver a Humanities Series lecture at 8 p m in University Theatre. His topic is The Myth of Historical Perspective. Boorstin earned two degrees at Oxford and wrote The Image A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America The Genius of American Politics America and the Image of Europe and The Lost World of Thomas Jefferson.

Daniel J. Boornstin Chicago University University Theatre Boorstin Oxford University England America Europe Thomas Jefferson

School Receives Last Check From Fallen Soldier

Abilene Christian College in Abilene Texas reports that 2nd Lt. Bill Reese age 24 a Vietnam fallen officer sent his $300 monthly government paycheck to the college music department. Reese a 1960s ACC music education graduate and former college band drum major was killed by a Viet Cong mortar round in Vietnam after arriving in November.

Abilene, Tex Marine Bill Reese Reese Vietnam Abilene Christian College D. B. Reese Abilene ACC

St Bonaventure Houston Lead NCAA At Large Selections

Top ranked Houston at 23-0 and St Bonaventure 19-0 head the at large bids for the NCAA University Division tournament with Marquette Loyola and Duquesne among others chosen. Army declined bid while Princeton St Johns and Columbia also received votes.

Kansas City Houston Marquette Chicago Loyola NCAA St. Bonaventure New York Elvin Hayes Duquesne St. John’s Florida State Columbia Princeton Army Associated Press

Kennedy to discuss domestic matters at Kansas University

U S Senator Robert F Kennedy of New York will speak at 1 30 p m Wednesday in Allen Fieldhouse Kansas University The event will cover domestic topics not Vietnam A question and answer segment will follow and questions may be submitted in writing or handed to ushers prior to the talk The senator arrives from Manhattan and will dine privately with KU Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe with Gov Robert Docking among the guests

U.S Robert F. Kennedy New York Kansas University Washington Kennedy Vietnam Allen Fieldhouse Manhattan W. Clarke Wescoe Kansas Robert Docking

ABA Endorses Limits on News in Crime Cases

The American Bar Association backed guidelines to restrict information about criminal cases by judges, lawyers, and police. News leaders opposed a one-year study delay and warned of new battles in courts and legislatures.

Chicago American Bar Association J. Edward Murray American Society of Newspaper Editors Paul C. Reardon Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ABA House of Delegates Reardon J. Edward Lumbard U.S. Circuit Court New York City Earl F. Morris Bar Association Morris Columbus Ohio Murray The Arizona Republic D. Tennant Bryan News Richmond Times Dispatch News Leader Theodore F. Koop CBS Michael J. Ogden Providence R.I.) Journal and Bulletin

Yosemite's Half Dome Falls Stands Tallest in U S

The report notes a 425 foot drop ranking as the highest waterfall in the United States located in Yosemite California.

United States Yosemite Calif

Scholars Visit Dread Twenty National Merit Scholars

Kansas high school scholars met at the University of Kansas School of Engineering and Architecture on a Saturday for a campus visit. Dean W P Smith welcomed the group, who toured facilities and discussed college plans with KU faculty members.

Kansas Kansas University School of Engineering and Architecture W. P. Smith

Kansas Theater Students Plan Europe Tour

Six KU theater students and assistant professor Tom Rea depart Lawrence March 28 for a two month tour of Eastern Europe with stops in Zagreb Ljubljana Belgrade Sofia Bucharest Prague Brno Bratislava Budapest and Warsaw. They perform Theatre Today and other shows with cast members Carol Wilcox Sherelyn Romeiser Jeri Walker Mike Fisher Holmes Osborne and Earl Trussell. The trip, organized by the KU Alumni Association, ends June 1 after state tours in Newton El Dorado Fredonia Topeka and Parsons.

Kansas University Tom Rea Lawrence Zagreb Yugoslavia Europe U.S. State Department Ljubljana Belgrade Sofia Bulgaria Bucharest Rumania Prague Brno Bratislava Czechoslovakia Budapest Hungary Warsaw Poland Carol Wilcox Kansas City Sherelyn Romeiser Salina Jeri Walker Shawnee Mission Mike Fisher Wichita Holmes Osborne Bates City Earl Trussell Newton el Dorado Fredonia Topeka Parsons Kansas KU Alumni Association

KU Photography Contest Winners Named at KU

Photographs by Art Boehm and Michael Bower led the annual KU Photography Contest with top prints in portrait and color divisions. Larry Schwarm won two firsts in abstract and feature, with several other photographers earning prizes across scenic, sports, and human interest categories. The event drew 183 entries from 35 photographers and was judged by a panel from local studios and the Lawrence Journal-World photographer.

Art Boehm Orchard Park N. Y Michael Bower Shawnee Mission Kappa Alpha Mu Boehm Bower Larry Schwarm Greensburg Schwarm Leslie Schnick Denver Colo Scenic Marsha Griffith Prairie Village Allan Northcutt Wichita Sports Rogers Worthington Topeka Human Interest Abstract Carl Williams H. M. Williams Dennis Degginger Kansas City Paul Greenbaum New York H. M. Greenbaum William Mauk Overland Park Hank Hershman St. Joseph Degginger H. M. Justus Baird III Kingston Ricard H. Snyder Lincoln Worthington William M. Scruggs Joplin Mauk Williams H. M. Griffith Schnick Northcutt Lyle Fisher Bird City James Prentice Columbus Nebr H. M. Northcutt Jerry Gaylord Independence Miss Susan Treadwell Wilmette Ill Bill Wright Wright’s Studio Ottawa Gene Kletchka Studio de Portia Lawrnce Mike Andersen Lawrence Journal-World

Autopsies In Fatal Colorado Springs Exposure Case

Autopsies were performed on a Kansas mother Beverly Jean Redd 23 and her two children Kimberly 3 and Kaine 4 months found on an isolated road west of Colorado Springs. They reportedly died during a cold attempt to seek help after their car stalled on Gold Camp Road.

Colorado Springs Colo Kansas Here Beverly Jean Redd Sublette Kan Kimberly Kaine Gold Camp Road Rooul Urich

Local FFA Chapter Plans National Program Observances

The Jayhawk Chapter of the FFA at Lawrence High School prepares posters signs and activities for National Future Farmers of America Week. Officers are Dale Nottingham president Dennis Alexander vice president Steve Rice secretary Bob Russell treasurer Rick Conner reporter and Ron Rice sentinel with Stan Larson and Earl Simmons as advisers. FFA Week runs through Saturday with the theme Challenging Youth in Agriculture.

Jayhawk FFA Lawrence High School Future Farmers of America Dale Nottingham Dennis Alexander Steve Rice Bob Russell Rick Conner Ron Rice Stan Larson Earl Simmons U.S

Rap Brown Arrest Highlights Civil Rights Tension

H. Rap Brown, Black Power chairman of the SNCC, was arrested on Manhattan's Upper West Side after returning from California. The arrest followed a U S District Court order requiring Brown to appear in Richmond Friday to show cause why he should not be jailed for violating a travel ban from last September.

New York H. Rap Brown Black Power Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Manhattan Upper West Side California U.S Robert R. Merhige Jr Richmond Brown

Visitors and family gatherings span town in weekend notes

Villa Eden hosted Mr and Mrs George Millo and family of Tonganoxie with Ruth Pettengill. Frank Henik Earl Kenneth Raines and Joyce Henik of Kansas City visited Ann Torneden and relatives. Ruth Pettengill visited with Helen Mills of Tonganoxie. Jack Davidson Debbie and David of Bartlesville OK visited the Davidson home. Tuesday visitors with Frieda Reetz included Arley Flory Esther Ruth Johan ning Lizzie Lindell Katherine Schwartz Emma Jehle and Truman McHenry with Elmo Hendricks of Kansas City. Florence Renner and Diane Brooks spent Sunday with George Taber in Kansas City as Truman McHenry's family held a birthday dinner for Bill McHenry.

George Millo Tonganoxie Ruth Pettengill Frank Henik Earl Kenneth Raines Joyce Henik Kansas City Ann Torneden Helen Mills Jack Davidson Debbie David Bartlesville Okla Davidson Bill McHenry

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