Private Services Planned For Poet T. S. Eliot
London AP report notes poet T. S. Eliot 76 died at his London home. Born in the United States and British subject since 1927, Eliot won the 1948 Nobel Prize in Literature and the Order of Merit. He shaped modern poetry with The Waste Land and other works.
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London
T. S. Eliot
Eliot
United States
Britain
U.S
Waste Land
St. Louis
England
Vivienne Haight
Peace Corps Week planned at KU with Washington staff
Several Peace Corps officials and returned volunteers from Washington will visit the Kansas University campus February 8 to 13 for Peace Corps Week. They will speak informally to groups on campus and will administer placement tests at the KU Union.
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Peace Corps
Washington
D. C
Kansas University
Kansas Union
Donna Hanneman
Junction City
Janet Chartier
Salina
Gary Hamilton
Geneseo
Fran Munday
Denver
Colo
Marc Plitt
Highview Dr
Jacquelyn Thayer
Ellsworth
Bob Crosier
Laurie Fitzgerald
Independence
Rebecca Rogers
Garden City
Paul Moreau
Fall River
Charles Turpen
Omaha
Neb
Kay Coffey
Harper
Loyd Kepferle
Grainfield
Susan
Bogota
Colombia
Bob Krisko
Kansas City
Ghana
Terry Brungardt
Hays
North Borneo
Janet Karon
Duluth
Philippines
Don Harris
St. Louis
Ethiopia
New faces for prisoners in British jails
A Home Office spokesman says 214 prisoners have undergone plastic surgery since 1960 to aid new starts. The operations are free, and officials do not know if the beautification deters crime. London report.
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London
Home Office
Johnson Weighs Temporary Tax Cuts in State of the Union
President Johnson revived a cautious proposal for temporary income tax cuts as an economy boost in possible recession. He urged rapid action by Congress to permit short term cuts while earmarking excise tax relief to leave more money with consumers.
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State of the Union
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Eckstine Attacked After Robbery and Knockout
New York AP Billy Eckstine says he was assaulted and robbed of 600 dollars by three men who forced a Mickey Finn on him after asking for an autograph in Harlem near Fifth Avenue and 126th Street. He missed two Americana Hotel performances and was later found at his Harlem apartment.
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Billy Eckstine
Mickey Finn
Eckstine
Harlem
Fifth Avenue
126Th Street
Michael Vallon
Mount Morris Park
South Vietnamese Sharpen Push Around Binh Gia
South Vietnamese forces deploy more troops around Binh Gia as a counteroffensive against Viet Cong appears underway. Sniper fire, a convoy attack, and light casualties signal rising hostilities near Saigon with Gen. Westmoreland directing U S efforts.
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South Viet Nam
Binh Gia
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Viet Nam
Tran van Huong
Hue
Local Man 58 Found Dead In Home Bedroom
A 58 year old Lawrence man Ralph Farmer was found dead in the bedroom of his home. County coroner says death by own action and a plastic bag over the head. Police suggest death occurred between 10 30 a m and 12 30 p m with him alone in the house. Funeral arrangements by Rumsey Funeral Home with survivors including wife Helen daughter Virginia Bateman and sons Donald and Fred plus seven grandchildren.
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Lawrence
Jim Reed
Ralph Farmer
Ala. St
Rumsey Funeral Home
Helen
Virginia Bateman
Leavenworth
Donald
W. 23Rd St
Fred
Fair Housing Law Talk at Lawrence City Hall Meeting
The Lawrence Human Relations Commission will discuss the fair housing law in the upcoming Kansas Legislature session. Speaker is attorney Elizabeth Dyson of 1014 W. 20th St, a civil rights activist, at 8 p.m. Wednesday in City Hall.
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Kansas
Lawrence
McLouth High Presents Second Annual Pops Concert
McLouth High School band and chorus will present their second annual Pops Concert at 8 p.m. Friday in the high school auditorium.
Artists in Action plans art guild meeting tonight
Members of the Artists in Action committee of the Lawrence Art Guild will meet at 8 p.m. at the Robert Nunley home to plan a Sunday show. The event, set for 2 to 4 p.m. in the Community Building auditorium, will feature demonstrations of various techniques. Chairman is Mrs. Nunley with a list of committee members including Prof. and Mrs. Eldon Tefft Dr. Parke Woodard and several others.
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Robert Nunley
Ohio St
Nunley
Eldon Tefft
Parke Woodard
Albert Pendleton
Frank Gray
Wayne Bly
Esther Ragle
Todd Seymour
Mary Jo Cochran
Jacob Kleinberg
Six Children Die In Tarzwell House Fire
In Tarzwell near Kirkland Lake Ontario a frame house fire killed six children of Margaret Wilson. Ages ranged from 11 to 1 with Theresa 14 surviving after leaping from a window and seeking help. The father had been separated from the family. Theresa saved the baby by passing it through a broken window.
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Ont
Tarzwell
Here
Margaret Wilson
David
Robert
John
Ronald
April
Linda
Theresa
Police Management Seminar At Kansas University
A seminar on municipal police management sponsored by the Governmental Research Center at Kansas University was held from noon to 5 p.m. in the English Room of the Kansas Union. Sixteen police chiefs attended along with a highway patrol assistant superintendent and the Fort Riley provost marshal. James Klein led the session with participants from Lawrence, El Dorado, Olathe, Dodge City, Topeka, Garden City, Overland Park, Emporia, Newton, Kansas City Kansas, Wichita, Arkansas City, Salina, Hutchinson, Junction City and Atchison.
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Kansas University
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Kansas Union
Ft. Riley
James Klein
Lawrence
el Dorado
Olathe
Dodge City
Topeka
Garden City
Overland Park
Emporia
Newton
Kansas City
Kan
Wichita, Arkansas City
Salina
Hutchinson
Junction City
Atchison
Richland Fair Assn Meets in Legion Hall
The Richland Fair Association holds its annual meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Richland Legion Hall. The agenda includes a financial report a report on American Legion committees at the 1964 fair discussion of the 1965 carnival contract election of officers and a round table on 1965 fair activities.
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Chamber Group to Meet for Lunch at Eldridge Hotel
The Economic Development Committee of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce will hold a special noon meeting Wednesday in the Eldridge Hotel Big Eight Room. A buffet lunch will precede the session and attendance is open beyond committee members, per chairman Odd Williams.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Eldridge Hotel
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Fire Loss in Lawrence Reaches 1964 Total of 69 121.98 Dollars
Lawrence reports 1964 fire loss of 69 121.98 dollars per Chief F C Sanders annual fire department report. Losses include 44 069.96 for buildings and 25 052 for contents with 393 fire runs, 33 more than 1963.
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Lawrence
F. C. Sanders
Sanders
Kennedy Brothers Sworn In Together in Historic Senate Moment
The Kennedy family celebrated at home and in the Capitol as Robert F. Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy became the first two brothers sworn into the U.S. Senate together. A large Kennedy turnout filled the gallery as wives and many children watched. Ted Kennedy, recovering from a back injury, appeared thinner but praised the day.
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Kennedy
Capitol
U.S. Senate
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Robert F. Kennedy
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
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Dan
Ford Hangs His Shingle On the GOP
Rep. Gerald R. Ford of Michigan shifts GOP leadership to an initiative oriented posture. He plans stronger minority support with task force use and more committee staff, aiming to press alternative policies rather than merely react to majority actions. He aligns with Eisenhower era guidelines and seeks housekeeping first.
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Gerald R. Ford
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UNICEF card drive sets Lawrence fundraising record
Lawrence Douglas County residents bought 1353 UNICEF cards and 200 calendars raising funds to give 1040 children a glass of milk daily for a year. The amount reflects a national sales increase of 45 percent per Mrs. Tom Moore.
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Unicef
Tom Moore
Ala. St
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Kansas Students Stay Home in State for College
Dr Albert Bowker president of the American Statistical Society and chancellor of City College of New York named Kansas on the Honor Roll of States for keeping students in state for college. Utah Arizona North Dakota Montana also top five with 30 percent or more remaining in state. Bowker said the survey used full time students.
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Albert Bowker
American Statistical Society
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Bowker
American Statistical Association
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Utah
Arizona
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Avery Outlines Key to Growth in Kansas 1965
Gov elect William Avery told Salina Chamber of Commerce that cooperation between private and state efforts could spur new Kansas growth in 1965. He urged community responsibility to help Salina recover from Schilling Air Force Base closure and noted agriculture as a soft spot with farm income down 19 million from 1963 though overall unemployment stood at 3.47 percent.
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Salina
Avery
Kansas
Clothing Drive for West Coast Flood Victims in Lawrence
Lawrence residents urged to donate usable clothing for flood victims through the Salvation Army led by Capt. C R Moffitt. Appeals for rain wear diapers coats lingerie and skirts and cooking utensils. Donations can be picked up by calling 613-4188 or dropped at the Salvation Army Citadel 946 N H daily. The U S Air Force plans to fly a clothing load from Kansas City to the disaster area Friday.
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West Coast
C.R. Moffitt
Lawrence Salvation Army
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Salvation Army
N.H
U.S. Air Force
Kansas City
Annual Meeting Set at West Side Presbyterian Church
The West Side Presbyterian Church schedules its annual corporation-congregational meeting for 7 30 p.m. Wednesday preceded by a covered-dish supper in the Fellowship Hall. Baby-sitting will be provided and church reports will be distributed. The theme is What We Have Done for Christ in 1964 and What We Plan to Do for Him in 1965.
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West Side Presbyterian Church
Christ
Halleck Fall Began With Two-Year Downfall of GOP Leadership
Washington AP reports longtime House Republican leader Charles Halleck faced a coup two years in the making after younger conservatives backed Gerald Ford to lead the Republican Conference. Hoffers, old guards, and civil rights alignments strained Halleck as Ford’s ascent foreshadowed a leadership challenge that culminated after a disastrous 1964 election.
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Indiana
Ford
Washington
Charlie Halleck
House Republicans
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Hoeven
Halleck
John F. Kennedy
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Massachusetts
In Memoriam Levi W Daniels Three Years Since Death
In loving memory of Levi W Daniels who passed away January 5 1962 three years ago. Years go by but memories stay as near and dear as yesterday. Sadly missed by those who love him.
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Levi W. Daniels
Card of Thanks from Siroky Rest Home
A year 1964 appreciation note to friends churches clubs and organizations for flowers cards visits gifts and entertainments. The Siroky Rest Home and Staff express blessings on all supporters for their generosity throughout the year.
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Siroky Rest Home
Thanking relatives friends and doctors in 1964
Letha Jane Dunham gives thanks for care and visits received during 1964, expressing gratitude to relatives friends and doctors for their support and kindness.
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