Debated National Development Bank Proposal Emerges
Representative Wright Patman unveils a plan for a National Development Bank modeled on the RFC to expand affordable credit for housing and investments in low income regions. The idea seeks bipartisan backing as Congress resumes, amid housing loan rate shifts.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Rep
Wright Patman
D-Tex
House Banking Committee
Patman
Congress
Banking Committee
Housing Department
National Development Bank
RFC
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New Deal
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Treasury
Brother to Nix Regent Position
George R. Docking, Kansas City lawyer and brother of Gov. Robert Docking, says he will not join the Kansas Board of Regents. He notes speculation of a gubernatorial appointment and mentions terms of Bubb, Cushing, and Klinger expiring. The governor may announce appointees before the board’s January meeting.
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George R
Dick” Docking
Kansas
Robert Docking
Kansas Board of Regents
George Docking
Kansas City
Bob
Kansan
Henry Bubb
Topeka
C.N. Cushing
Downs
Dwight D. Klinger
Ashland
Docking
Hershberger Reports First Year Earnings For Hershberger Explorations
James W. Hershberger of Hershberger Explorations Inc. Wichita says net earnings for the year ended Oct. 31, 1969 reached 735 723 dollars from sale of interests and oil and gas totaling 3 348 803 dollars. The company with about 1 4 million shares earned 53 cents per share after taxes.
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Wichita
James W.hershberger
Hershberger Explorations Inc
Hershberger
KU Junior Hurt In Fall From Fraternity Roof
KU junior J. D. Culea from LaGrange Illinois was taken by ambulance to Watkins Memorial Hospital with apparently minor injuries after falling from the second floor of the Kappa Sigma house at 1045 Emery Road. He was in good condition and under observation, with the extent of injuries not yet determined. A fraternity spokesman said he stepped from an open window onto a sloping roof and slid down, his leg striking a brick wall.p
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Kansas University
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Kappa Sigma
Emery Rd
J. D. Culea
LaGrange
Ill
Cubea
Farley Completes Basic Training At Lackland AFB
Airman Eben B. Farley I son of Mr and Mrs Eben B Farley Rt 1 Has completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He has been assigned to Keesler AFB Mississippi for training in communications electronics systems Farley a 1968 graduate of Lawrence High School attended Kansas State University and graduated from Training Squadron 10 during ceremonies at Naval Air Station Pensacola Florida
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Eben B. Farley I
Eben B. Farley
Rt. 1
Lackland Afb
Tex
Keesler Afb
Miss
Airman
Farley
Lawrence High School
Kansas State University
Naval Air Station, Pensacola
Fla
Navy Ensign Richard W Doores Honored in Brief Notice
Navy Ensign Richard W Doores son of Mr and Mrs Robert W Doores Rt 2 and husband of Donna C Mitchell of 918 Highland Dr recently graudated or received a commendation in a brief local notice.
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Navy
Richard W. Doores
Robert W. Doores
Donna C. Mitchell
Highland Dr
Gra
Marine Pfc. Bryan Returns Home Before Vietnam Transfer
Marine Private First Class Charles R. Bryan of Camp Pendleton California spent the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Richard M Bryan 1345 Prospect. He will be transferred to Da Nang Vietnam on January 26 after serving in a transport unit at Pendleton. A 1968 Lawrence High School graduate he joined the Marines last July. His address is Marine Pfc Charles R Bryan 2579299 Unit 3449 Three Replacement Company Staging Battalion Camp Pendleton California 92055.
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Marine Pfc
Charles R. Bryan
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Richard M. Bryan
Prospect
Pfc
Bryan
da Nang
Vietnam
Lawrence High School
Marine Pfe
Two Negroes Shot After Downtown Fire in Montgomery
Police say two Black Muslim commandos were fatally shot during a chase after a fire set at WRMA radio station and the E Forbes Piano Co on Commerce Street. Two other suspects were arrested for arson. one man identified as Ronald Dorsey of New York and another juvenile were taken into custody. The white owned station serves a predominantly Black audience.
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Montgomery
Ala
Brown
WRMA
E. &. Forbes Piano Co
Commerce Street
Ronald Dorsey
New York City
Community Commando
Black Muslim Organization
Lawrence resumes classes and census residency plans noted
Lawrence schools reopen at regular time with about 100 Haskell students staying on campus during the holidays. Spring break for Kansas University students runs March 21 to March 30 to ensure residency counts for the April census.
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St. John’s
Haskell Institute
Haskell
Kansas University
Mount Oread
Lawrence
Moon Study Reveals Moon Rock History And Origins
Houston AP reports 142 scientists from the US and eight countries begin presenting 90 days of Apollo 11 rock and soil analyses. About 18 pounds of samples returned Sept 12, tests cover mineral content water history and ages up to four billion years.
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Houston, Tex
United States
Earth
Neil Armstrong
Michael Collins
Edwin Aldrin Jr
Lunar
Moon
Mrs. Bessie Eva Allen 82 Dies of Heart Ailment
Mrs. Bessie Evalina Allen wife of Dr. Forrest C. Allen died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital from a heart ailment. She was born Sept 10 1887 in Wellington Mo and had lived in Lawrence since 1919. Survived by four children, 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral at Rumsey Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 pm with burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Memorial gifts to the Greater University Fund.
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Bessie Evalina Allen
Forrest C. Allen
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Allen
Wellington
Lawrence
Allens
Independence
la. St
Milton P. Allen
Robert E. Allen
Kansas City
Jane Mons
Lake Forest
Ill
Eleanor Glenn
Culver
Ind
Ethel Hughes
Forrest C. Allen Jr
Mary Hamilton
Harvard Wilbur
Rumsey Funeral Home
Oak Hill Cemetery
Spillman admits burglary in Douglas County Court
Gary Dale Spillman 21 pleaded guilty to third degree burglary and was jailed awaiting a pre sentence investigation with sentencing set for January 16. The case followed a prior arraignment where a jury trial was requested and canceled.
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Gary Dale Spillman
N. H
Douglas County
Spillman
Rumsey Funeral Home Serves Lawrence Area Since 1920
Established in Lawrence in 1920 Rumsey Funeral Home remains a local family service provider. The notice notes longtime community presence and ongoing funeral planning support for residents.
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Lawrence
Rumsey Funeral Home
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Phog” Allen
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Rose Ln
Larry Devers
Perry
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Cool
Devers
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
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Smith Center
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