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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1968

Page

15

Negro Poet Le Roi Jones Receives Prison Term

Le Roi Jones a Negro poet playwright who urged racial separation was sentenced to two and a half to three years in Trenton State Prison and fined $1000 for possessing weapons during Newark riots. Judge Leon W. Kapp also imposed terms and fines on two codefendants, with one youth arrested in a scuffle.

Newark N.J LeRoi Jones Trenton Essex County Leon W. Kapp Jones Kapp Alfred Scott Charles McCray Barry Wynn Evergreen Review

Docking Proposed As Favorite Son For Convention

J Donald Coffin a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor urged in a letter to state chairman Norbert Dreiling that Gov Robert Docking be named a favorite son candidate at the upcoming Democratic national convention Coffin said he might seek the U S Senate if Docking does not run for the seat vacated by Frank Carlson Coffin filed for lieutenant governor last February

Council Grove Kan Robert Docking J. Donald Coffin Coffin U.S Docking Frank Carlson Norbert Dreiling Hays Kansas

Vietnam Civilian Toll Rises in 1967

Viet Cong terrorists killed 3,820 civilians in 1967, more than double the 1,618 slain in 1966, the U.S. mission said. Communist agents kidnapped 5,368 civilians, up from 3,507 in 1966, with aims to target local political leaders and pacification workers.

Saigon U.S

Three LA officers suspended over Jimmie Rodgers case

Three Los Angeles police officers were suspended for 15 days for mishandling the Jimmie Rodgers case after he was halted for erratic driving on a freeway off ramp. Officers Michael Duffy Raymond Whitman and Ronald Wagner faced discipline as Rodgers remained unable to recall events following brain injury and skull fracture.

Los Angeles Jimmie Rodgers Tom Reddin Rodgers Michael T. Duffy Raymond V. Whitman Ronald D. Wagner

Lawrence High Debaters Compete in Topeka District Tourney

Six Lawrence High School debaters Kathy Gilles Lance Hill Charles Getto Rob Backus Ron Olin and Neal Pease will compete Saturday at Topeka High School in the Class AA district debate tournament. They will face Topeka High Hayden Highland Park Seaman and Topeka West debating the resolution Congress should establish uniform regulations to control criminal investigation procedures. The top teams advance to the regional tournament with state bids.

Lawrence High School Topeka High School LHS Kathy Gilles Lance Hill Charles Getto Rob Backus Ron Olin Neal Pease Joyce Dana Lawrence Topeka High Hayden Highland Park Seaman Topeka West Topeka Congress Kansas State Teachers College Emporia Kansas Kansas State High School Activities Assn

Horoscope Aries to Pisces foretells daily guidance

Aries urges self focus and wise plans while socializing at 8 p m. Taurus advises exploring new ideas but handling duties now. Gemini seeks دعم from dynamic friends and social progress. Moon child needs reputation care and diplomacy with higher-ups. Leo calls for a better method and enthusiasm. Virgo urges methodical duties and generous gestures. Libra pushes for firm ideas with associates and a polished image. Scorpio favors efficient tasks and comfortable surroundings. Sagittarius will set the pace of happiness in recreation. Capricorn emphasizes small duties and home harmony. Aquarius spots clear thinking and alliances through writing and calls. Pisces ends with promising ideas and creative plans.

Gemini Moon Children Leo VIRGO LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces

Home Finance Scan Sparks Improvement Push

A caller urges readers to improve finances by assessing present assets and identifying home upgrades. The note advises scanning the living space for necessary repairs or enhancements to boost value and practicality.

Lawrence City Publishes Stop Sign Ordinance and Road Repair Plan

The Lawrence City Governing Body passes Ordinance Number 3798 ordering stop signs at 21st Street and Ousdahl and sets penalties for noncompliance. It also adopts Resolution No. 3472 ordering asphalt overlay resurfacing in central business district areas including alleys between Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New Street streets with detailed parcel descriptions and funding allocations.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World 21St Street Ousdahl Lawrence Kansas Seccton HL Cit R. H. Raney Massachusetts New Hampshire 7Th Street 21Th 11Th Street Vermont Sth Massachusetts Street City of Wwansas 10Th Street Vermont Street Downsite New Hampshire Street 7Th 8Th Street 8Th

Public Indoor Sale Auction In Lawrence Kansas

Public sale conducted indoors due to weather lists many household items and furniture. Auction by Hays Brothers Auction Service with owners Mr and Mia Charles Saunders and auctioneers Harold and Mel Hays. Sale Saturday January 6 at 1 pm at 1524 New Hampshire Lawrence KS.

New Hampshire Lawrence Kansas Norge Detroit Florence Cromwell Mr. & Mia Charles Saunders Hays Brothers Auction Service Harold Mel Hays

Auction Notice for Farm Cattle and Quarter Horse Sale

Sal. Jan. 6, 1968 at 1 p m public auction on a Belton Missouri farm 1 mile west of Belton on Highway 68 or 5 miles east of Stillwell Kansas. Cattle include 5 head stock 16 Hereford heifers bred 14 Hereford heifers open 22 Hereford cows 2 4 years old 12 Angus cows 4 years old 11 Angus Hereford cows 3 4 years old 4 shorthorn cows 8 6 years old 1 Angus cow 3 years old with calf by side 1 Angus Hereford cow 4 years old with calf by side Holstein cow 6 5 years old Holstein heifers 2 8 years old springers 8 Hereford bulls pure bred 2 3 years old good ones Note cattle young in good condition pregnancy tested individual healthy certificates Quarter Horses 1 Quarter horse coming 3 years old reg

Belton Missouri Stillwell Kansas

Classifieds Blast From 1960s Journal World Ad Pages

A collage of ads and notices including horse lineage, sewing services, child care, lost keys, rentals, autos, real estate, and job opportunities. Listings feature specific contact numbers and locations such as Belton Missouri, University Terrace, and Lawrence area. several items reference KU and local merchants.

Parkwood Laurence Realty Fan Taeee Inc Mass Hillcrest Journal-World University Terrace Apts Eudora

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