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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1968

Page

6

McCarthy Seeks Foreign Policy Ref Understanding Voters

Minnesota Senator Eugene McCarthy argues his presidential bid offers a three part referendum on Vietnam priorities and U S role this century He proposes coalition talks with the Viet Cong if South Vietnam objects and warns against risking a weak nation The piece notes Rockefeller politics Lindsay support and ADA resignation with no author quotes.

Minnesota Eugene J. McCarthy U.S McCarthy Newton Mass Vietnam United States New York Nelson A. Rockefeller New York City Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon George Romney Massachusetts Viet Cong National Liberation Front Carl A. Auerbach Americans For Democratic Action ADA Auerbach University of Minnesota Johnson Alabama Robert Vance Vance Joe Reed Montgomery Arthur Shores Birmingham John V. Lindsay

Colbert Mate Dr Joel Pressman dies in Los Angeles

Dr. Joel L. Pressman age 67 husband of Claudette Colbert died Monday of cancer in Los Angeles. He was a larynx specialist, professor, and chief of the head and neck surgery division at UCLA Medical School.

Los Angeles Joel L. Pressman Claudette Colbert Pressman Medical School University of California At Los Angeles

Adlai II Joins Party With His Vietnam Comment

In Chicago, Democratic leaders postpone finalizing 1968 state ticket amid debate over Adlai E Stevenson III stance on Vietnam. Stevenson says he could not commit to supporting every feature of Johnson's Vietnam policy and notes deep party division on the issue.

Adlai II Vietnam Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson III Richard J. Daley U.S Scott W. Lucas Stevenson Johnson Senate Everett M. Dirksen United Nations

Shorter prayers not heaven shortcut at Fort Lewis

Brig. Gen. Robert L. Ashworth handed diplomas to officers finishing a course to simplify their work. When he reached Chaplain Maj. Walter R. Laubscher, he asked if it meant a shortcut to heaven. The chaplain replied, No sir just shorter prayers.

FT. Lewis, Wash Robert L. Ashworth Walter R. Laubscher

Inland Daily Press Association Opposes ABA Criminal Coverage Rules

The Inland Daily Press Association urged scrutiny of American Bar Association crime reporting limits. At its Chicago winter meeting the board criticized ABA recommendations restricting disclosure of prior records confessions or admissions. The association warned secrecy endangers public interest and urged state level evaluation.

Chicago Inland Daily Press Association American Bar Association Association ABA America Inland Board United States

Woodstock Gossip Notes From Excelsior Springs to Topeka

Mrs Earl Bell spent the past week in Excelsior Springs Missouri with relatives. Mr and Mrs John Malone of Shawnee spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Jim Petrie and sons. Mr and Mrs Arthur Voelker and son visited Mrs Lydia Voelker and Mr and Mrs C J Voelker at Lancaster. Mr and Mrs Guilford Ridgway visited Larry Speakman in Topeka. Mr and Mrs Francis Rickman of Cleveland Missouri were visitors at Leo Hollingsworths. Harold Sanders of Leavenworth spent Tuesday at the Ridgway home. Sanders son Dr Leroy Sanders is stationed in Vietnam. Leroy and Mark Sanders are moving to Nebraska. Charles Voelker attended a birthday for Debbie and Allena Voelker at Tonganoxie. Mr and Mrs Robert Davison joined Mr and Mrs Kenneth Zachariah to visit the Keith Zachariah family in Merriam.

Earl Bell Excelsior Springs John Malone Shawnee Jim Petrie Arthur Voelker and Lydia Voelker C. J. Voelker Lancaster Guilford Ridgway Larry Speakman Topeka Francis Rickman Cleveland Leo Hollingsworth Harold Sanders Leavenworth Gulford Ridgway Sanders Leroy Sanders Vietnam Mark Nebraska Charles Voelker Nerces Debbie and Allena Voelker Tonganoxie Robert Davison Kenneth Zachariah Merriam Keith Zachariah

India Club to Screen Kabuliwala in Dyche Auditorium

The KU India Club presents the Hindi film Kabuliwala with English subtitles at 3 p.m. on March 10 in Dyche Auditorium. Rabindranath Tagore wrote the story. Bimal Roy produced. Herman Gupta directed. Salil Chowdhury composed the music. Admission charged.

India Club KU India Club Kabuliwala Dyche Rabindranath Tagore Bimal Roy Herman Gupta Salil Chowdhury

Commissioners debate course of civil disorders report

The 11 member panel appointed after last summer's Newark and Detroit riots argues over a tougher approach to curbing riots while weighing police blame for repressive actions. The commission plans to finish the report next week outlining causes and prevention steps.

Washington Commission On Civil Disorders Commission Johnson Newark Detroit

Mississippi voters watchful as 12 counties vote for congress

Voters in 12 southwest Mississippi counties cast ballots to fill the seat left vacant by John Bell Williams. Candidates include Charles Evers, a civil rights leader, a white Republican, and five white Democrats. Federal poll watchers describe their role as routine. Polls opened at 7 a.m. and closed at 6 p.m. The day was crisp and sunny with temperatures in the 60s.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi Charles Evers U.S. Justice Department John Bell Williams

Kansas High Schoolers to Attend KU Wednesday

About 170 Kansas high school youths will gather at Kansas University on Wednesday for the 1968 Hi-Y Pre-Legislative conference for Northeast Kansas. The event, sponsored by the West Central Area Y M C A Kansas Hi-Y and KU Extension, includes training in legislative procedure committee work officer election and public service with a mock House session as a highlight. Francis H. Heller acting president will welcome participants with Tom Moore KU Y executive director also speaking.

Kansas Kansas University West Central Area Y.M.C.A Kansas Hi- Y KU Extension Topeka House of Representatives

Hanover Shoe Co. chairman Lawrence B. Sheppard dies

Lawrence B. Sheppard aged 70, board chairman of Hanover Shoe Co. and president of Hanover Shoe Farms, died Monday. He was a former president and honorary life president of the U S Trotting Association and a leading figure in harness racing.

Hanover, Pa Lawrence B. Sheppard Hanover Shoe Co., Inc Hanover Shoe Farms Sheppard U.S. Trotting Association

Death photo use questioned by Rep Roy Taylor

Rep Roy A. Taylor said American newspapers should stop publishing photographs of Viet Cong prisoners being executed by South Vietnamese troops. He warned such images can be used by Communists to deter surrender and distort the war image.

Washington Roy A. Taylor D-N.c Congressional Record Taylor

Egypt Rejects Israeli Direct Talks Offer

Cairo spokesman Dr. Mohamed Hassan el Zayat rejected Israel's offer for direct negotiations under U N auspices. He said Israel must honor Security Council peace principles including Arab recognition and Palestinian refugee solutions. Israel said it would meet Arab diplomats only if Gunnar V Jarring chairs and the talks occur at his chosen venue.

Cairo Israel U.N U.N. Security Council Mohamed Hassan el Zayyat Security Council Gunnar V. Jarring Middle East Jarring

Independence Pastor To Be Local Speaker

Dr. G. H. Swadley of Independence Missouri will speak at 7 30 p m in First Baptist Church chapel the first in a Wednesday series before Easter on Peace Is Possible He holds a Ph D in theology from Central Baptist Seminary Kansas City and the series theme is The Things That Belong to Our Peace A covered dish supper precedes the talk at 6 30 p m in the Fellowship Hall

G. 8. Swadley Independence First Baptist Church Swadley Immanuel Baptist Church Central Baptist Seminary Kansas City Kan Fellowship Hall

Alaska Governor vows veto over livestock mask bill

Gov. Walter J. Hickel pledged to veto a bill passed by the Alaska legislature last week that would regulate the masking of a game animal. He warned that if allowed to become law the measure could lead to broader permissiveness, including shooting milk cows.

Juneau Alaska Walter J. Hickel

Fisherman Struck by Porpoise aboard Saratog

Manuel Ferreira aged 26, a tuna fisherman on the Saratog, was hospitalized after a porpoise fell from a hoisted net and struck him on the head during duties aboard the vessel in San Diego California.

San Diego Calif American Tuna Boat Association Manuel Ferreira

Albany newsman Gerald Salisbury dies at 68

Albany born Gerald H. Salisbury, 68, former general manager of the Albany Knickerbocker News and former executive of the Associated Press Managing Editors Association, died Monday. After retiring in 1959 he became a consultant to the Knickerbocker News and Gannett.

Albany N.Y Gerald H. Salisbury Albany Knickerbocker News Associated Press Managing Editors Association Salisbury Knickerbocker News Gannett

Massive Giant Squid Discovered Reaches 52 Feet

One of the largest squids ever found measured 52 feet from tip to tentacle and weighed over 600 pounds, highlighting an extraordinary ocean creature of remarkable size.

Rights Sponsors Eye Path to Civil Rights Compromise

Bipartisan sponsors weigh how far to bend in civil rights bills to meet Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen. Dirksen says votes show broad support for protections against violence and open housing bans amid ongoing debate. Mansfield signals patience as compromise talks continue beyond six weeks.

Washington Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois U.S Mike Mansfield

Six Die After Truck Explosion In Mexico City

A tank truck overturned on a crowded street as children exited a primary school. The vehicle exploded, killing six people and injuring 65, many with critical burns from spilled gasoline. The driver swerved to avoid a speeding car, authorities said.

Mexico City

Don Palmateer Elected Head of Beef Breeders

Don Palmateer of Lawrence was elected president of the Douglas County Beef Breeders Assn during the annual banquet at the Eldridge Hotel attended by about 60 members. Other officers elected were Elmer Schiller of Oskaloosa vice president and Lawrence residents Leo Smith Dudley Flory Tom Swearingen as directors, with Carol Martin as secretary treasurer. Paul Swaffer of Kansas City spoke on beef cattle practices in the U S and world, illustrating with slides. Palmateer served as master of ceremonies.

Don Palmateer Lawrence Douglas County Beef Breeders Assn Eldridge Hotel Elmer Schiller Oskaloosa Leo Smith Dudley Flory Tom Swearingen Carol Martin Paul Swaffer Kansas City American Hereford Assn U.S Palmateer

Notice of hearing in Marion IE Rice estate in Lawrence

In the Douglas County Kansas Probate Court the state of Kansas to all persons concerned you are notified a petition by Howard L Reedy administrator seeks an order to sell Lot 22 and the north half of Lot 21 in Sinclair's Addition Lawrence to pay debts costs and expenses of administration. Defenses due by March 21 1968 at 10 00 a m in Lawrence Kansas.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Douglas County Kansas Marion IE. Rice Sinclair Lawrence Howard L. Reedy Springer & Springer

Election Notice for Fall Leaf Drainage District Directors

Voters in Leavenworth County Kansas are notified of a regular election under SA 24 459 at the residence of Robert W Schellack Sec 28 Township 12 Range 21 from 7 00 pm to 9 00 pm on March 5 1968. Taxpayers owning real estate in the district may vote to elect three directors.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Wall Leaf Leavenworth County Kansas Fall Leaf Robert W. Schellack Sec

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