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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1964

Page

2

Goldwater Stays in Presidential Bid Despite Senate Run

Arizona senator Barry Goldwater vows to pursue the Republican nomination to the convention in July even if he also seeks re election to the Senate. Denison Kitchel says the campaign is confident it can wrap up the nomination by early spring and notes the July 10 filing deadline for the Senate primary.

Phoenix Ariz Barry Goldwater Arizona White House Goldwater Denison Kitchel Johnson Senate Kitchel

Worden rainfall records show record wet and dry years

Schwarz has observed Worden weather since 1932 from his farm instruments one mile west and one mile north. The wettest year on record was 1961 with 52.57 inches. Second wettest was 1951 with 51.90 inches. Monthly totals include January 0.58, February 1.00, March 1.44, April 0.997, May 3.38, June 4.16, July 3.47, August 2.10, September 1.8, October 4.54, November 1.22, December 0.23.

Worden Schwarz Globe

New Plants in Kansas Multiply in December

Kansas Department of Economic Development reports 11 new manufacturing industries began production in December across nine communities including Ashland Chetopa Colby Everest Garden City Hutchinson Manhattan Muncie and Wichita. They produce bakery goods and custom-built horse trailers among other products.

Kansas Department of Economic Development Kansas Ashland Chetopa Colby Everest Garden City Hutchinson Manhattan Muncie Wichita

Norton Chamber Opposes Trading Stamp Schemes

Norton Chamber of Commerce discourages participation in trading stamp schemes. The action signals local business stance amid consumer promotions in the late period.

Norton Stamp Action Norton Norton Chamber of Commerce

Lawrence 1964 prospects and civic renewal hopes

The column urges Lawrence residents to push for 1964 progress with pride in the city’s history. It calls for tearing down pigeon-spotted monuments on Massachusetts Street, uniting business groups, expanding downtown development, a new city post office, and hosting more federal offices. It warns against mediocrity and stresses active cooperation between employers and workers to avoid spinning wheels.

Lawrence Massachusetts Street Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Lawrence Businessmen’s Association Internal Revenue Bureau Federal Bureau of Investigation

Local Banks Boost Resources to Record $38.58 Million

Resources of Lawrence banks rose to a record $38,578,194 at year end 1963, with First National Bank Douglas County State Bank and Lawrence National Bank reporting totals. The 1962 figure was $36,854,814, up $5,092,432 from 1961.

Lawrence First National Bank Douglas County State Bank Lawrence National Bank

Tragic Belgrade Slav Crash Kills Dozens

A Belgrade area rail collision left at least 40 dead and more than 120 injured when a crowded commuter train struck a stationary passenger train at Jajinci Station. Eight coaches were crushed, rescue crews worked through wreckage, and Serbia declared a day of mourning.

Belgrade Yusoslavia Jajinci Serbia Pozarevac Yugoslavia

Papal Pilgrimage Includes Historic Orthodox Meeting

The Pope travels about 3,500 miles by plane and car from Rome visiting Jordan and Israel, marking the first papal Orthodox patriarch meeting in five centuries. Hussein says the visit is a memory to treasure as 15 white pigeons are released. The Pope calls the trip a pilgrimage of prayer and penance.

Vatican City Hussein Vatican Jordan Israel Rome

High Twelve Officers Installed on Tuesday

Most recently elected High Twelve Club officers will be installed at noon Tuesday in the Eldridge Hotel. New officers include William D. Wolfe president Lloyd M. Bigsby first vice president E L Haynes second vice president H W Stowits secretary Otto Cole treasurer Ellis P Addy W O Brownlee Ralph B Gemmell trustees Fred J Brown international representative H W Olmsted sergeant at arms Wolfe will be away in Florida and not present for installation.

High Twelve Club Eldridge Hotel William D. Wolfe Lloyd M. Bigsby E. L. Haynes H. W. Stowits Otto Cole Ellis P. Addy W. O. Brownlee Ralph B. Gemmell Fred J. Brown H. W. Olmsted Wolfe Florida

Wheat sale to Soviet Russia looms large in Kansas crop

The Continental Grain Company sold wheat to the Soviet Union, in the first government authorized order. The amount equals about 20 percent of 1963 Kansas wheat output, with a planned future sale roughly four times larger. The initial shipment is 36,745,000 bushels, while Kansas’ drought reduced total yield to 185,500,000 bushels, the smallest since 1957. Students in Baldwin return to classes Monday. Kansas University and Baker University Baldwin also reopen after Christmas.

Soviet Russia Continental Grain Company U.S Governemtt Russia Kansas Baldwin Public Schools Kansas University Baker University of Baldwin

Hoffa Aide Harold Gibbons resigns from Hoffa's circle

In St Louis AP Harold J Gibbons vice president of the Teamsters resigns as James R Hoffa top aide effective January 1 He says he wants to return to the shops and local union work and that the union is not split by his departure.

ST. Louis Harold J. Gibbons Teamsters Union James R. Hoffa Gibbons Missouri Teamster Teamsters Joint Council of

Crawford Named GM General Director of Sales in Detroit

H. E. Crawford a KU 1927 graduate and longtime Lawrence visitor is appointed general director of sales and service for General Motors in Detroit. He joined GM in 1930 rising through Chevrolet and Pontiac posts and has led GM scholarship efforts for KU students. He remains active with KU alumni and Pi Kappa Alpha.

H. E. Crawford Kansas University Lawrence General Motors Detroit Chevrolet Philadelphia Pontiac Hank” Crawford Pi Kappa Alpha

Wright to retire as Kansas teachers head after 18 months

Topeka AP reports 70 year old C. O. Wright will retire 18 months from now from his post as executive secretary of the Kansas State Teachers Association, a job he has held since 1941.

Topeka C. O. Wright Kansas State Teachers Association

Potential New Venture Hints at Local Launch

A brief line hints at a forthcoming venture with phrases like watch for the new, suggesting an upcoming announcement or product is near. Further details and specifics are not provided in the fragment.

Lawrence Man's Resuming Of School a Bonus to City

Alvin Howell a Lawrence resident and KU junior, returned to college after 13 years away, balancing 30 city hours weekly with 14 KU credit hours. A City Engineering draftsman and artist, he designed brochures and election art, aiming to become an advertising illustrator after graduation in 1965. Howell credits affordability and past work for supporting his plan.

Lawrence Man Lawrence Alvin Howell Kansas University Howell City Hall el Dorado Air Force Randolph Field Texas School of Aviation Medicine National Alfalfa Midland Lawrence Paper Co Box Factory William Allen White School of Journalism Georgia 6Th St

Boy 15 Confesses to Triple Murder in St Petersburg

Police said a 15 year old boy, described as a husband and father, confessed to raping and killing three elderly white women aged 67, 75, and 80 in a 10 block area. He admitted attacking two more women who survived and police tied him to the scenes with fingerprints. The suspect, Steve Washington Jr., was arrested as the city conducted a major manhunt.

ST. Petersburg Fila Harold C. Smith Steve Washington Jr Eva Miller Smith Washington

Memorial Hospital Dismissals List Appears in 2005

Memorial Hospital releases a roster of individuals listed with addresses and surnames including Melvin Miller Billie Mitchell Shirley Wagner Harold Volk Leon ard Conrad Leon Stein Net tie Greer Carolyn Shuck Charlotte Herd and others. Dismissals include Lula Leach Roda Abel Annette Henry Mark Elzea Clarence Ragan Mark Ames Richard Tarwater among Baldwin Route 2 and Topeka residents.

Melvin Miller N.H Billie Mitchell Shirley Wagner Harold Volk Iowa Leonard Conrad W. 9Th Leon Stein Redbud Nettie Greer Eudora Carolyn Shuck Ottawa Charlotte Herd Tonganoxie Lula Leach Baldwin Roda Abel Route 2 Annette Henry Mark Elzea Haskell Institute Clarence Ragan Mark Ames Richard Tarwater Topeka

Local Auto Tune-up and Repair Services Ad

Service listing for brake muffler tailpipe wheel balancing alignment generator and starter service with pickup delivery and road service offered in Mississippi area. Includes phone contact 3-9897 for Std and Miss Ph VI 3.

Rockefeller Opens NH Campaign With Handshake Tour

Governor Nelson A Rockefeller of New York begins a personal campaign in New Hampshire with a handshake tour to win votes in the first in the nation presidential primary. He is joined by Sen Barry Goldwater in Portsmouth after a rally at Portsmouth High School.

Concord N.H. AP Nelson A. Rockefeller New York New Hampshire Rockefeller Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Portsmouth Goldwater Arizona

In Memoriam Levi Daniels 1962 Death Anniversary Note

In loving memory of Levi Daniels who died January 5 1962 two years ago. We shall never forget that day when our loved one was called away. Sadly missed by family.

Levi Daniels

Card of Thanks for Flory Family Loss

The Flory family thanks friends and relatives for cards letters flowers and kindness after the loss of their beloved mother. Mr and Mrs M D Flory Mr and Mrs R C Kightlinger Mr and Mrs Aubrey F Fishburn extend gratitude for support.

M. D. Flory R. C. Kightlinger Aubrey F. Fishburn

Dean McGee and Kerr Unhurt in a Mishap

Oklahoma City plane carrying Dean A. McGee Robert S. Kerr Jr and their wives slid off the Johnson City Texas air strip on landing. No one was injured. Kerr McGee Oil Industries board chairman and son of a late U.S. Senator was aboard a twin engine Beechcraft.

Oklahoma City Dean A. McGee Robert S. Kerr Jr Johnson Johnson City Tex Kerr- McGee Oil Industries U.S Oklahoma McGee Kansas University Federal Reserve Board 10Th District

Deaths-Funerals Mrs Louise H Kropf 93 Richland

Mrs Louise H Kropf 93 of Route 1 Richland died Friday afternoon at home. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Clinton Presbyterian Church burial Stull Cemetery Rumsey Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include three daughters and one son Oscar Kropf Route 1 Richland and three grandchildren. Born December 8 1870 in Germany longtime Douglas County resident.

Louise H. Kropf Richland Clinton Presbyterian Church Stull Rumsey

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