Baker Refuses Testimony in Senate Probe
Washington AP report on Robert G. Baker declining to answer questions about his duties as Senate secretary and possible gambling concessions. He ceases by invoking the Fifth Amendment and constitutional safeguards. The hearing adjourned with a contempt citation decision postponed to Wednesday.
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Washington
Robert G. Baker
Baker
Dominican Republic
Senate
Johnson
Texas
Congress
Carole Tyler
Tennessee
Airliner Dives Into Lake After Takeoff at N.O.
Eastern Air Lines DC8 Flight 304 with 58 aboard disappeared moments after leaving New Orleans International Airport for Atlanta and crashed into Lake Pontchartrain. Coast Guard recovered debris, clothing, luggage, and body parts amid indications the jet exploded in air or on impact.
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New Orleans
Eastern Air Lines
Mexico City
New York
Lake Pontchartrain
Coast Guard
Eastern
New Orleans International
Atlanta
New Orleans International Airport
Cassius Clay Fined $2500 After Wild Weigh In Demonstrations
Cassius Clay, known as the Louisville Lip, was fined $2500 by the Miami Beach Boxing Commission for a wild shouting weigh in before his title fight with Sonny Liston. Clay, weighing 210 pounds, staged demonstrations with supporters, while Liston weighed 218. doctors noted Clay's pulse at 120.
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Miami Beach
Cassius Clay
Sonny Liston
Clay
Louisville
Commission
Liston
Morris Klein
Miami Beach Boxing Commission
Klein
Cypress Room
Rock singer testifies on Sinatra Jr kidnapping plot
In a Los Angeles court Dean Torrence admitted he knew of the plan to kidnap Frank Sinatra Jr about two months before it happened. Torrence said Barry Keenan discussed the plot and paid him about 25 000 dollars after the abduction, which Torrence later returned. The judge indicated Torrence had committed perjury.
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Los Angeles
Frank Sinatra Jr
Torrence
Surf City
Keenan
U.S. Atty
Thomas R. Sheridan
U.S. Dist
William G. East
Joseph Clyde Amsler
John Irwin
Sinatra Jr
Lake Tahoe
Sinatra
Civic Leader Is Dead In Topeka
Laura Hall Hamilton 71, Topeka civic leader, died Monday at her home. Daughter of Willard Nash Hall founder of Hall Lithograph Co. in 1887, she married John D. M. Hamilton in 1915. The couple divorced in 1937 after he became Kansas national committeeman and Republican national chairman.
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Topeka
Laura Hall Hamilton
Willard Nash Hall
Hall Lithograph Co
John D. M. Hamilton
Kansas
House okays tax cut bill as Senate to vote Wednesday
The House passed the compromise tax cut bill in a move seen as near final enactment. Senate leaders said a Wednesday vote will decide the measure, the largest tax reduction in history. President Johnson's quick signature is expected, enabling many Americans to see cuts on upcoming pay checks in March.
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Washington
House
Senate
Johnson
Planning Data To Be Presented Tuesday For Lawrence
The preliminary Utilities and Public Services report for the Lawrence Comprehensive Plan will be shown to the Committee of 100 on Tuesday March 3 at the South Park Recreation Center. Eldridge Lovelace of Harland Bartholomew and Associates and Frank Hedgcock HB&A planner will present. Other upcoming meetings cover Land Use Zoning, Economic Base and Commercial Centers.
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Lawrence
South Park
Eldridge Lovelace
St. Louis
Harland Bartholomew and Associates
Frank Hedgcock
Hb&a
City Commission
City Hall
Eugene Haley
Flood Plain
Francis Heller
William Bradley
Olin K. Petefish
Dick Raney
Salary Schedules Set for Teachers
The Lawrence Board of Education approved a 1964-65 salary schedule raising base pay by 150 for all non degree and bachelor brackets and 250 for master's and higher, with total costs of 114 300 and 60 000 for the new year. Several board members supported a Knox plan while others opposed. the head of household bonus of 300 remains in effect.
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Lawrence
Board of Education
Central Junior High
Carl Knox
Ethan Allen
Ray Culbertson
Carl Althaus
Oscar Rumsey
J. J. Wilson
H. Penfield Jones
Lawrence Education Association
Wilson
Knox
Spring Fling Planned at Kansas University March 20 22
Ernest Rosenthal announces the 1965 Spring Fling at the Kansas Union Kansas University March 20 22 with dances sport events a picnic and duck races. The big day is March 21 featuring a sports car rally volleyball race and bicycle event followed by a noon picnic and duck races. A 6 p.m. banquet and 8 30 p.m. semi formal dance close the festivities with trophies to top living groups March 22 includes the Spring Sing and trophy presentations.
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Kansas University
Ernest Rosenthal
Kansas City
Association of University
Lewis Hall
Kansas Union
Rosenthal
Templin Hall
Potter Lake
James Tschechtelin
Shawnee Mission
Stuart Schlemmer
Charles Kerfoot
Lawrence
Brent Porter
Halfway
Dan Wanamaker
Salina
Joan Olson
Omaha
Neb
Wanda Scott
Topeka
Karen Shoop
St. John
Spring Sing
Hoffa Denies Jury Tampering Testimony as Fabrication
James R. Hoffa told jurors in Chattanooga that every word of the government's chief witness Partin gave about his Nashville 1962 conspiracy trial was an absolute fabrication. He said he met Partin only twice, first to address Partin's local issues and again at the trial’s end, denying any intent to influence the jury or pay to fix the Nashville panel.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Edward Grady Partin
Hoffa
Nashville
Partin
Teamsters
Baton Rouge
Harry Berke
Chattanooga
Parfin
International Union
Justice Department
Berke
Ellsworth Sees Tax Cut Boosting Kansas Spending
Rep. Robert F. Ellsworth Republican Kansas says the tax reduction bill will raise private consumer spending and investment in buildings and machinery in Kansas. He, who voted for the bill, expects about 37 million dollars in extra annual revenues for state and local governments without raising Kansas tax rates.
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Washington
Robert F. Ellsworth
R-Kan
Kansas
Ellsworth
Sleet Delays Hit Lawrence as Temperatures Plunge
Cold wave tightens its grip on Lawrence with sleet and falling temperatures. From a Thursday high of 53 to 26 by 2 p.m., the forecast calls for continued chill and a low near 20 tonight, high mid 30s Wednesday.
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Lawrence
Kansas
U. S
Weather Bureau
Two Evening Douglas County School Planning Meetings Ahead
The Douglas County Planning Board will hold two 7 30 p m meetings at Lawrence High School to discuss a proposed two district unification plan. The first session covers Lawrence District 60 and Riverside India Grant, with the second for the remaining counties districts. Both groups must approve the plan for it to take effect.
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Douglas County Planning Board
State Superintendent of Schools
Lawrence High School
Lawrence
Riverside
India
Grant
Planning Board
Douglas County
County Planning Board
Sound Finance Foundation
Lawrence Board backs sex education in city schools
The Lawrence Board of Education unanimously approved adding sex education to the curriculum. The long range planning committee will develop the program with in service training for teachers and parental consultation, offering an optional track for those whose parents object. The plan emphasizes a gradual, factual approach suited to student maturity, with annual parental approval for any venereal disease film sessions.
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Lawrence Board of Education
Supt. of Schools
Carl S. Knox
Lloyd Schurr
Robert Taylor
Harold Siegrist
Woodlawn
Ken Fisher
Sunset Hill
Bob Lowther
Centennial
Knox
Weather Outlook for Northeast Kansas Forecast
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday. Colder tonight with a low around 20. Wednesday temperature near the mid 30s.
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Kansas
Classified ads pay off in Journal-World page teaser
Advertisement hints that cosmetics Coty and Key Rexall appear on page 2 of the Journal-World classified section with a simple phone contact VI 1000 for easy orders.
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Coty
Key Rexall
Adv
Journal-World
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