Military official visits Kansas University to review ROTC
C Owen Smith special assistant to the Secretary of the Army and Col Magnus Smith visited KU to discuss ROTC enrollment trends and the ROTC Revitalization Act. They met with Chancellor Wescoe, toured the Military Science Building, and noted new $40 to $50 monthly stipends plus full tuition under the act.
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Lawrence Promotes City to Attract Industrial Growth
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce leaders outlined plans to create a brochure for industrial prospects and to build a mailing list of 1000 to 1500 names. At a noon meeting they urged members to write personal letters to managers at potential plant sites and to promote Lawrence as a possible location.
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Mosser
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Death Car Driver Will Be Charged Fourth Degree Manslaughter
Louis E. Zieske twenty of 818 Tenn St the driver in a fatal New Year Eve crash at 21st and Naismith will face fourth degree manslaughter charges County Attorney Ralph King said. Passenger Robert Michael Wood twenty of Kansas City was killed. Zieske and another passenger were injured and hospitalized. Rhonda Self twenty of 733 N 4th St the other driver sustained minor knee injuries and Janet Hallmark eighteen of 2145 Barker remained hospitalized in good condition. Police cited slow travel and stop sign rules as factors in the collision.
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Ralph King
Zieske
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Kansas City
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Learnard
Rhonda Self
Janet Hallmark
Barker
Self
Naismith Dr
Hartley Dies After Golfing Heart Attack at LCC
I W Hartley 70 of 1645 Ala St died Tuesday after a heart attack during golf at Lawrence Country Club. World War I veteran, longtime Charlton Insurance employee since 1924, member of First Christian Church and several fraternal groups. Funeral 10:30 Friday at First Christian Church. burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by wife Eugenia two daughters Nina Mae Rinker and Geraldine Thomas seven grandchildren and one sister Willard Morgan.
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Vermillion
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Columbia
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Route 3
Two New Firemen Join Lawrence Fire Department
The Lawrence Fire Department adds two new firefighters, Robert Nixon and Harry Marshall Jr., the first hires since 1958. Nixon, 27, from Lyons and a National Guard member, and Marshall, 22, a Lawrence native with four years in the Air Force, bring staff to 31 across two stations. Chief F C Sanders says expansion is needed as population grows and distance affects response.
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Weather Elsewhere Forecast Summary
Weather map notes predict temperature ranges and conditions at distant locations. Reports indicate variability with possible rain and clear spells across regions. End of item.
Douglas County Check Bureau Processes 500 Plus See Loss Drop
The Douglas County sheriff's check bureau processed over 500 checks totaling 11 013 44 last year, a loss decrease of 1525 27 from the prior year. December activity included 33 checks for 942 37 with eight insufficient funds and four forgeries. Sheriff elect Rex Johnson plans to keep the bureau operating.
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Hutchinson Commends KU Researchers For Sewage Plant Savings
Hutchinson city officials credited Kansas University researchers with help that saved about $175,000 on a new sewage treatment plant project. George E. Holcomb and Leonard L. Beyer cited KU Environmental Health Center work after initial operation problems in 1961.
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West Junior High To Hold Four Enrollment Meetings
Four Monday evening sessions at West Junior High will discuss the school curriculum for 1965-66 and allow parents to ask questions. Students’ meetings precede parents’ sessions, with grade based dates set for January and February in the multi purpose room.
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Mrs Vivian Pierce in hospital after two car crash
Mrs Vivian Pierce, 43, remained in fairly good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a two car accident just north of the city on U S 40 59. Her husband Don Pierce, 45, Kansas University sports publicity director since 1945, died from injuries. Rumsey Funeral Home handles arrangements.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
U. S. 40
Don
Kansas University
Traveling Scroll Presented To Lawrence Sertoma Club
Four Topeka Sertoma members presented a traveling scroll to the Lawrence Sertoma Club at the Holiday Inn on Tuesday evening. Walter Heck and E. J. Allison introduced the guests. Don Potter made the presentation and Paul Squires received the GEM Sertoma Award for new members.
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Ron Buchannan
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E. J. Allison
G. H. Moore
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Don Potter
Phil Falkenstien
Fred Rumsey
Raymond Pine
Byron Brooks
Bob Oakson
al Haverty
Frank Schweda
Sandburg Demonstrates Strength on 87th Birthday
Carl Sandburg, renowned poet and Lincoln biographer, lifts a heavy oak arm chair over his head in Charlotte as part of his daily exercise. Harry Golden, his friend and biographer, notes Sandburg spreads his feet and lifts the chair three times each day.
Rhodes Scholar Barisas joins rare KU lineage after award
Barisas, a ninth Kansas University man to win a Rhodes Scholarship since World War II, holds a triple major in German, mathematics and chemistry. He notes the heavy academic load but says extra courses are his way to exceed graduation requirements.
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KU Rhodes Scholar Barisas a Busy Yet Dreaming Student
Barisas, a KU senior, chairs the Intermediary Board of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and edits the Versuch literary magazine. He is a Phi Beta Kappa junior, president of the KU German Club, and a Rhodes Scholarship winner planning Oxford study. He works nights as a production chemist and spends summers at home in Kansas City. His parents are teachers. He hopes the ideal partner will be reserved, multilingual, independent, and perhaps a folk singer.
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Card of Thanks for Valley View Home staff and supporters
The Nice and Meierhofffer families express gratitude to the Salvation Army Sunday School groups 4 H Girl Scouts Sertom as La Sertomas Central Labor Union and many auxiliaries for gifts of food clothing and visits to Valley View Home residents in 1964. Special thanks to staff for faithful service and to friends relatives doctors ministers for flowers cards food and telegrams sent by Wesley Shepard and family.
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la Sertomas
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Willard Nice
Arthur Meierhoffer
Margaret Shepard
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