Lawrence leaders weigh forming nine-city university towns council
The Saturday Column reports a Lawrence meeting of reps from Ames Iowa to Stillwater Oklahoma to explore a permanent association of university cities. Key speakers include Dr Charles Kimball of Midwest Research Institute and Dr Glen Swearingen of Oklahoma State University as the group discusses shared problems and regional economic development.
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Lawrence
U.S
Ames
Iowa
Boulder
Colo
Columbia
Lincoln
Neb
Manhattan
Norman
Stillwater
Oklo
Kansas City
Des Moines
Denver
Oklahoma City
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Charles Kimball
Midwest Research Institute
U. S
Glen Swearingen
Oklahoma State University
Tulsa University
Chamber of Commerce
University Cities
William R. Wright
Okla
F. W. Reich
Boulder, Colo
James Owens
Lawrence Chamber
Journal-World Photo
Zot Guns Made Police Teetotalers Of Criminals In St Petersburg
St. Petersburg police issued liquid-bullet zot guns described as chemical maces. The device fires a tear gas like fluid up to 20 feet, causing blinding tears and temporary stun. Sgt John Sheffield and reporter Howard Noyes tested the weapon, both experiencing strong physiological effects.
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ST. Petersburg
Fila
John Sheffield
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Kentucky
Florida
New York
Missouri
Minnesota
Sheffield
Howard Noyes
Lawrence High to Host Wyandotte in Big Home Showdown
Lawrence High School prepares for a capacity crowd as undefeated Lions meet Wyandotte at the LHS gym. Extra parking will be available at the administration building south of LHS with tickets on sale at the door from 6 p.m. Fans urged to arrive early for seats.
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Lawrence High
Wyandotte
LHS
Bill Medley
Lions
Thieves Hit Sigma Nu Kitchen on Em ery Road
Police report a burglary at the Sigma Nu fraternity kitchen at 945 Em ery Rd early Friday. Thieves stole about $40 in food from the refrigerator, the fraternity said.
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Sigma Nu Fraternity
Emery Rd
Pollice
No Settlements In Sight For Nation's Strikes
The Associated Press reports major labor strikes in New York Chicago San Francisco and Delaware show no immediate settlement. In Chicago about 600 junior college teachers walked out with many more teachers threatening to strike.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Delaware
New York City
Long Island
Mohawk Airlines
Schenectady
General Electric Co
Pacific Coast
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Portland
Seattle
Highland Hospital
Oakland
Fairmont Hospital
San Leandro
Spy case ends as Coplon indictment dismissed
Judith Coplon, once charged with spying for the Soviet Union, sees 17 year legal battle end with the dismissal of remaining indictments. The 45 year old, mother of four, had convictions overturned for illegal evidence and wiretap issues.
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New York
Judith Coplon
Justice Department
Miss Coplon
Albert H. Socolov
Washington
Soviet Union
Ripon Society Says Romney Lead Shakey for 1968 Bid
The Ripon Society reports George Romney leads the 1968 GOP field shakily after a Colorado Springs meeting. It notes cooling support, concerns over press relations and weak organizational depth, while Percy Rockefeller Reagan emerge as fallback or future options. Nixon is viewed as a cautious choice for unity.
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Washington
Michigan
George Romney
Ripon Society
Cambridge
Mass
Republican Governors Association
Colorado Springs
Colo
Romney
White House
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Society
Illinois
Charles H. Percy
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
California
Ronald Reagan
Barry Goldwater
Richard M. Nixon
Reagan
Nixon
Goldwater
Avery hints at 1968 run for Kansas governor
Gov. William H. Avery, whose term ends soon, suggested he might seek the Kansas governorship in two years or back another Republican for the job in 1968. He spoke after a question from a newsman and warned against party misuses of funds from his administration.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
Kansas
Avery
Robert Docking
Docking
Little Things Continued From Page One Reich Sees City Lacking Manufacturing Identity
Reich argues the city is tied to knowledge and soft industry not mass production. He cites Colorado University and student presence as attractors while stressing employment growth through scientific research over traditional manufacturing. He notes a cooperative community mindset as key to future industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reich
Colorado
Colorado University
IBM
Congress Opens Probe into Vietnam War Scrutiny
Washington AP reports the new Congress begins oversight with a Senate committee set to receive a top secret CIA appraisal on the Vietnam war.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Central Intelligence Agency
Hearing Continued For Robbery Suspects In North Lawrence
Preliminary hearing delayed for LeRoy McAlister and Allen Fry charged in the armed robbery of the Deep Rock Service Station on 920 N. 2nd St. Ryan, 18, reported $63 stolen after a shotgun threat. Suspects, arrested in Leavenworth, remained jailed in Douglas County with bond set at $5,000.
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Deep Rock
N. 2Nd St
Charles C. Rankin
LeRoy McAlister
Airport Motel
Allen Fry
Leavenworth
Larry Ryan
8Th St
North Lawrence
Ryan
McAlister
Fry
Leaven
Douglas County
Worth
Rankin
Powell Seating Fight Eases Amid Complications
Washington AP report notes Powell returns to Capitol Hill for an upcoming showdown on his seating in the 90th Congress. House Democrats prepare for a Monday caucus to organize the new session as pressure persists from Rep. Van Deerlin and Rep. Gibbons. Speaker McCormack signals little support for removing Powell, while the Democratic Study Group adopts an official hands-off stance.
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Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem Democrat
Powell
Bahamas
House Democrats
Congress
Education and Labor Committee
John W. McCormack
Lionel van Deerlin
D-Calif
Sam M. Gibbons
D-Fla
Kennedy Texas trip shaped by political fears and Wardrobe jokes
The account portrays Kennedy’s Dallas stop as a politically charged venture with alarm in Dallas and editorials calling for restraint. Manchester links Oswald’s motive to Kennedy’s appeal and Harding internal feuding among Texas liberals and Connally allies. Kennedy anticipates a 1964 landslide aided by cabinet reshuffles while Mrs Kennedy backs the campaign with fashion concerns.
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Ing
Jesse Curry
Dallas
Kennedy
Texas Book Depository
Lee Harvey Oswald
Trade Mart
Book Building
Manchester
Warren Commission
Oswald
Texas
John B. Connally
Sen
Ralph Yarborough
Gov
Connally
Johnson
Kennedy-Johnson
Yarborough
Greece
Washington
McHugh
Air Force
Caroline
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Mme
Jacqueline Hirsch
Barry Goldwater
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Robert F. Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Marina
Card of Thanks for Mr. S. Fe Owens
The Owens family expresses deep gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and help after the death of their father and grandfather, S. Fe Owens. Norma Belles Eunice Smith Jerry Owens Larry Riggs.
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S. FE. Owens
Norma Belles
Eunice Smith
Jerry Owens
Larry Riggs
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UDY Analyzer Co
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Transformer Electronics
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Cryogenis Research, Inc
IE. Bollay Associates
Colorado Industrial and Research Campus
National Bureau of Standards
National Center of Atmospheric Research
Joint Institute
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Lawrence Lodge
AF & AM
Charles T. Woods W.M
G. W. Mole
America
Fred A. Fisher
Lawrence City
Harold Fisher
Fishers
Globe
Fred Fisher
GOP Young Liberal Group
Walter R. Mears
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North Street
Lawrence Memorial Co
Rman Endaco
Fred Rumsey
Oscar Rumsey
Rumsey Funeral Home
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