Legislators Plan Early Sessions To Avoid Extended Term
In Topeka Kansas lawmakers move to start daily sessions at 9 a m to shorten the week and avoid extending the current session past March 8 A Saturday session may follow Rep John Conard says the Senate advances a prairie national park bill creating a seven member commission appointed by the governor Senate President opposes the measure amid broader legislative action including education and legal reforms and tentative approval of a Saturday Sunday sales bill and a ban on mail censorship between lawyers and imprisoned clients
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Topeka
Kansas House
John Conard
Greensburg
Senate
Jack Steineger
Dmuncie
Glee Smith
R-Larned
State Department of Public Instruction
Board of Education
Kansas Legislative Council
County Plans Future Growth
Douglas County commissioners schedule 11 a.m. Wednesday courthouse discussion on expansion plans with each member drafting building program reports. Letters were sent to property owners near Courthouse seeking contact as negotiations continue for four tracts. Commission considers joint participation with Lawrence after reaching internal agreement.
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Douglas County
11Th
North Park Sts
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Commission
Travis Glass
Glass
City of
Lawrence
Three-Judge Unit Spurs Remap Plan Rejected
In Topeka two members of a three judge federal panel refused a pretrial conference on a Senate reapportionment plan. The plan proposed 40 districts with populations from 49 000 to 61 000, crossing county lines in five metro areas. The panel had earlier struck down a Republican plan and warned against abandoning equal population rules.
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Topeka
Kansas Senate
Senate
William S. Bowers
Ottawa
U.S
Delmas C. Hill
U.S. Dist
George Templar
U.S. Supreme Court
Moss Says War News Censorship Undesirable
Rep. Moss of the government information subcommittee argues against censoring Vietnam War reports. He seeks a full briefing from Assistant Defense Secretary Goulding and a complete file of Saigon Washington cables. The Pentagon says casualty lists and totals may still be released, while base attack specifics are to be withheld to deny intelligence value.
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Washington
John E. Moss
House
Government Information Subcommittee
U.S
California
Democrat
Moss
Phil G. Goulding
Defense
Saigon
Pentagon
Defense Department
Winant Sidle
U S debt passes 350 billion for first time
The Treasury reports the gross federal debt rose past 350 billion dollars for the first time, reaching 352 546 363 116 57 dollars as of February 21. The rise equals 4 25 billion borrowed that month, lifting cash balance and debt equally. debt subject to the 358 billion ceiling is about 2 billion higher due to certificates sales.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Department
Congress
Dirksen balks at civil rights compromise addition
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen of Illinois refuses to accept a proposed addition to a civil rights compromise. He cites unnamed elements pushed by others not part of his understanding. He still expects a civil rights protection bill and some form of open housing legislation.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Ramsey Clark
Dirksen
GOP
Thefts and Vandalism Reported in Lawrence
Local police log two thefts and a vandalism incident. James Vann reports windows broken in his car and home, with over 200 dollars in vehicle damage and 50 in the house. Don Brewer notes two tires stolen from Texaco at 2300 W 26th St. Margaret Souther reports brass candlesticks stolen from Episcopal Trinity Church earlier this month.
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Vann
Don Brewer
Texaco
26Th St
Margaret Souther
Episcopal Trinity Church
Vt. St
Mantle Signs Sixth Straight $100000 Yankee Deal
Mickey Mantle, 36, signed his sixth consecutive $100 000 base ball contract with the New York Yankees. The switch from center field last year will begin his 18th season with the team. He hit .245 with 22 homers in 144 games in 1967.
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FT. Lauderdale
Fila
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Yanks
Lawmakers Seek LSD Possession Penalty To Curb Use
Narcotics chief Henry L. Giordano urged a federal LSD possession crime and harsher penalties for manufacture and sale. He cited no LSD penalty now, noting higher potency than marijuana, while lawmakers debated enforceability and deterrence amid reports that millions of students may have used LSD.
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Washington (Ap
Henry L. Giordano
Giordano
House
Kentucky
Clarence J. Brown Jr
Ohio
Tim Lee Carter
Brown
Carter
State Education Board election plan stalled in Topeka
In Topeka AP reports a conference committee tries to resolve the Senate House dispute over electing the State Board of Education. The Senate favors nonpartisan elections while the House backs partisan elections. The committee has not met recently and has made no progress toward a compromise.
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Topeka
Senate House
Board of Education
Senate
House
President Johnson Visits Dallas Grounded by JFK Assassination Sites
President Johnson flew to Dallas incognito to address 10 000 delegates of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association at Memorial Auditorium. He spoke on cooperation between city and rural communities and rejected retreat from responsibility amid Vietnam tensions. He revisited Love Field where he took the oath aboard Kennedy’s aircraft and noted the nation must unite to share the better life as a right.
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Tex
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John F. Kennedy
Memorial Auditorium
Texas Schoolbook Depository
Parkland Hospital
Kennedy
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Vietnam
Enemy of Freedom
Love Field
Stemmons
Book Depository
Coeds File Complaints After Campus Incident
Two Kansas University coeds planned to sign complaints of mistreatment by two Black youths they said harassed white students on Jayhawk Boulevard near the Information Booth. KU traffic and security officers reported the plans but no signed complaints by noon. Later, police were informed of two Black youths who allegedly blocked sidewalks with bicycles and confronted the girls.
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Kansas University
KU Theft Reports Include Locker Room and Hall Sign
Three thefts reported by Kansas University officers involve Mark Hannah from Overland Park missing $10 from the locker room at Robinson Gymnasium, Dave Marold from Prairie Village losing $39.50 from a billfold in the same locker area, and a 5 by 16 inch sign reading Human Development and Family Life stolen from outside offices in Carruth- O'Leary Hall Room 114. Theft discovered at 8 a.m. Monday.
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Kansas University
Mark Hannah
Overland Park
New Robinson Gymnasium
Dave Marold
Prairie Village
Carruth-O’leary Hall
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper By Scout Troop 56
Boy Scout Troop 56 hosts a pancake supper from 5 50 p m to 7 p m at Trinity Episcopal Church Fellowship Hall 1011 Vt St Proceeds fund Scouting equipment for the local troop The meal honors Shrove Tuesday the day before Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent
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Boy Scout Troop 56
Trinity Episcopal Church Fellowship Hall
Vt. St
Actor Richard Boone’s 43 foot boat wrecked at Kailua Bay
The cabin cruiser Goodbye Charlie owned by actor Richard Boone ran aground in Kailua Bay Monday after breaking moorings in heavy seas. Police report no one was aboard and the vessel is a total loss.
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Kailua-Kona
Hawaii
Richard Boone
Kailua Bay
Charlie
Fry Pleads Guilty In Robbery and Escape Case
Allen Wayne Fry, 22, formerly of Leavenworth, admitted to second degree robbery in connection with a January 1 1967 Deep Rock Service Station holdup at 920 North 2nd Street. He also pled guilty to escaping jail, with penalties of 5 to 10 years and up to two years respectively. awaiting a pre-sentence investigation.
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Leavenworth
Fry
Deep Rock
N. 2Nd St
Douglas County
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Wisconsin
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Program Explains English Teaching Plan at KU
Dr Eldonna Evertts will explain a model program for teaching English from kindergarten through high school. The lecture is open to the public and set for 4 30 p m in the Forum Room Kansas Union.
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Kansas University
Eldonna Evertts
National Council of Teachers of English
Kansas Union
Lawrence KUY Show Opens With Girls Night Out
Heard in Lawrence Rock Chalk Revue sponsored by KUY opens at 8 p.m. Thursday in Hoch Auditorium with 8 p.m. shows Friday and Saturday. Thursday features Girls Night Out and coeds inviting dates to the show. Saturday highlights trophies for top performers and best skits chosen by judges. Androcles and the Lion opens at 1 15 p.m. Thursday in University Theatre with further shows Friday and Saturday. Alumni events in Texas draw 253 KU alumni with screenings of KU's Second Century and 1967 Football Highlights. KU cheer squads and pep band travel to Lincoln for the Nebraska game, returning after tonight's contest.
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Hoch Auditorium
Hoch
Androcles and the Lion
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University Theatre
Alumni Association
Texas
Vince Bilotta
KU Alumni Association
Bilotta
Fort Worth
Dallas
San Antonio
Houston
Corpus Christi
Lincoln
Neb
Ku-Nebraska University
Murphy Hall
Allen Fieldhouse
Card of Thanks for Support and Memorials
The McCrary family and the Brown family express gratitude to friends relatives and churches for cards gifts prayers flowers visits and acts of kindness. They thank Doctors Hird James Reed and the nurses at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for care and memory of John David McCrary and for support during the loss of their trailer.
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Hird
James Reed
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
May Shepard
John David McCrary
John
Richard Brown
Pembroke Country Day Sale At White Hall Location
Public invited for a quality news and used clothing gifts furs jewelry housewares and hardware bargains. Hours run from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday Friday and Saturday with shorter Sunday window at Hool GymNasium Ward Parkway.
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White Hall
Bist
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