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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1962

Page

2

Concert on Hill Showcases 19th Century Te Deum Settings

The Kansas University Chorus directed by Clayton Krehbiel offered a Sunday concert in Hoch Auditorium featuring two Te Deum settings. Bruckner’s austere mass preceded Verdi’s dramatic and lyric Te Deum with Italianate flavor. organist Richard Gayhart supported the choir while soloists Marva Lou Powell Sharon Tebbenkamp Edward Souter and Donald Grant received praise.

Kansas University Chorus Clayton Krehbiel Hoch Auditorium Anton Bruckner Giuseppe Verdi Richard Gayhart Marva Lou Powell Sharon Tebbenkamp Edward Souter Donald Grant H.E.S

Death Not Asked For Kinne Trial

Kansas City AP reports the state will not seek the death penalty for Sharon Kinne age 22 mother of three charged with first degree murder in her husband slaying. Assistant prosecutor J Arnot Hill said the move comes as the jury selection begins for the trial.

Kansas City Sharon Kinne J. Arnot Hill

Stated communication of Lawrence Lodge 76 AF AM

The message notes a stated communication of Lawrence Lodge 76 AF and AM in Macan with 7:30 PM start. Visiting members are welcomed and Chester M Lessenden serves as Worshipful Master while George W Mole acts as Secretary.

Rence Lodge Mac An

Topeka Baby Found Unconscious in Snow

Clifford Thomas Finley an 18 month old wandered from his home in Topeka Saturday night and was found at 5 30 am Sunday in a snow covered yard blue and unconscious. Patrolman Duane Tegethoff revived him with mouth to mouth and he was taken to a hospital in fair condition.

Topeka Kan Clifford Thomas Finley James A. Finley Duane Tegethoff

Snow Crews Brace for More Work After Fresh Forecast

City Street Department crews face potential extra loads as new forecast suggests less completion of snow removal. Supt. Buck Hodges says hauling may not finish this afternoon with minor work left in the 19th Street area and around schools. If conditions worsen, emergency crews could be recalled. Monthly totals reach 17.6 inches with December 11.3 and January 6.3 inches. January already over half of December. Snow blankets western third of the state as Dodge City and Garj dent City report half mile visibility and hazardous roads.

Buck Hodges 19Th Street Hodges Dodge City Garjdent City

Klinger Named Regent. Six Appointed to Water Board

Gov. John Anderson appointed Dwight D. Klinger of Ashland to the Kansas Board of Regents to fill the seat of George B. Collins and chose Fred N. Six of Lawrence for the Water Resources Board term ending June 15, 1964. Klinger, 47, a farmer and 1938 Kansas State graduate, will serve until December 31, 1965. Six, former assistant attorney general, succeeds Arno Windscheffel who resigned.

PEKA John Anderson Dwight D. Klinger Ashland Board of Regents George B. Collins Wichita Klinger Kansas State University Farm Credit Board of Anderson Fred N. Six Lawrence Water Resources Board Six Arno Windscheffel Smith Center

Goldwin Goldsmith Dies in Fort Worth

Obituary for Goldwin Goldsmith 90 former KU Architecture chairman founder who later led Texas University Architecture Department. He helped establish KU Delta Upsilon chapter and KU Union design. Created life income fund for architecture scholarships, fund now $26 800. Born Paterson New Jersey June 12 1871 cremated ashes buried Washington DC cemetery.

National Executive Council DU Quarterly Goldsmith Kansas Union KU Endowment Association American Institute of Architects AIA Paterson N. J Washington, D. C

Construction in Kansas up 74 percent in Novembers

F. W. Dodge Corp reports Kansas November contracts for future construction total $38,290,000, up 74 percent from a year earlier. Non-residential $7,530,000, residential $9,946,000, heavy engineering $20,814,000. First eleven months of 1961 total $396,240,000, up 3 percent from 1960.

New York Kansas F. W. Dodge Corporation Dodge

Soviet Officers Barred at Berlin Checkpoint

American military police halted a bus of 18 Soviet officers at the West Berlin border for 75 minutes over screening. The bus proceeded after assurances the Soviet commander Col. Andrei Solovyev and Lt. Col. Georgi Alekseev were not aboard. East German press urged Gen. Lucius Clay to mind private duties after criticizing U S leaders.

Berlin West Berlin U. S Andrei Solovyev Georgi Alekseev East Berlin Charlie Friedrichstrasse Neues Deutschland Communist Party Lucius Clay Kennedy Clay Albert Watson Washington Dean Rusk

C B Holmes Suffers Leg Fracture In Bowling Accident

C B Holmes 69 of 754 Sunset Dr is in satisfactory condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a Saturday leg fracture and a broken arm from a bowling mishap. He underwent surgery Sunday and faces about six weeks in hospital. Olin Petefish Clifton Calvin and L C DeMoss accompanied him.

C. B. Holmes Sunset Dr Lawrence Memorial Hospital Holmes Lawrence Olin Petefish Clifton Calvin Kansas L. C. DeMoss

University of Kansas hires Bill Jennings new assistant coach

Lawrence report notes Kansas University will add Bill Jennings as assistant football coach after five years as Nebraska head coach. He jokes about a speeding ticket from Lincoln to Lawrence, while NU nonrenewal and his joining Jack Mitchell’s staff are mentioned. Also details on a Civil Defense booklet distribution and early school dismissal in Lawrence for a teacher meeting at Lawrence High School.

Bill Jennings Kansas University Lincoln Lawrence Jennings Nebraska Jack Mitchell Civil Defense Lawrence Post Office Office of Civil Defense Battle Creek Mich Lawrence High School

Vera Zorina to Arrive for KU Theatre Rehearsals

Vera Zorina, noted dancer and actress, is due here late this afternoon to begin re rehearsals for a Kansas University Theatre production. She will star in Claudel and Honegger's Joan of Arc at the Stake January 15 to 17 in University Theatre. She originated the role of Joan with Charles Munch and the New York Philharmonic.

Vera Zorina Kansas University Theatre Miss Zorina Claudel and Honegger Joan of Arc University Theatre Joan Charles Munch New York Philharmonic Orchestra

Need Cited For Highway Patrol

Col. Larry Hughes, Kansas Highway Patrol superintendent, told Lawrence Rotary Club more officers are needed. Kansas has 225 troopers with many assigned to licensing and Turnpike duty. guides say 380 are ideal. He cited rising traffic and deaths since 1936, despite 24 fold traffic growth, and noted airplanes aid enforcement with a 116 mph arrest revealing unsafe tires.

Kansas Highway Patrol Lawrence Kansas Col. Hughes

Kennedy and Berlin Talks Highlight Cold War Tensions

President Kennedy expressed optimism on the East West struggle in Columbus while Rusk described the Berlin issue as potentially dangerous. Talks continued between U S Ambassador Thompson and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko as De Gaulle showed reluctance about formal negotiations without solid basis.

Columbus Ohio Kennedy East Germany Poland Hungary Communist Front China Albania

President's Father Is Moved From Hospital

Joseph P. Kennedy, father of the President and former ambassador to England, was discharged from St. Mary’s Hospital in West Palm Beach today after a December 19 stroke. Unclear where he was taken next. reports say an oxygen tent and bed were set up at the Kennedy winter home in Palm Beach.

West Palm Beach Fila Joseph P. Kennedy St. Mary’s Hospital Kennedy England Kennedy Palm Beach

Ministers Wives Attend Kansas Ministers Institute Event

About 200 ministers and their wives gather for the Kansas Ministers Institute at First Christian Church in Kansas. KU leaders W Clarke Wescoe and William J Moore speak on religion in state universities and civilization’s relation to science.

Christian Church Kansas Ministers’ Institute For Christian Church Ministers First Christian Church Kansas University W. Clarke Wescoe State University Dick Harp Kansas Union Myers Hall William J. Moore James Seaver Calvin Vanderwerf George Anderson KU History Department Anderson G. Edwin Osborn Phillips University Enid Okla William G. Baird Jr The College of the Bible Lexington, Ky

Journalistic Foundation to honor Kansas editors Feb 9

Ernest W. Johnson, editor of The Olathe News and president of the Foundation, will preside over the Feb. 9 events honoring past Kansas editor citation recipients including Charles M. Harger, Will T. Beck, Fred Brinkerhoff, Rolla A. Clymer, Angelo Scott, Dolph Simons Sr., Oscar S. Stauffer, and Marcellus M. Murdock.

Foundation Kansas Charles M. Harger Abilene Reflector-Chronicle Will T. Beck Holton Recorder Fred Brinkerhoff Pittsburg Sun Headlight Rolla A. Clymer el Dorado Times Angelo Scott Iola Register Dolph Simons Sr Lawrence Journal-World Oscar S. Stauffer Topeka Daily Capital Stauffer Marcellus M. Murdock The Wichita Eagle Ernest W. Johnson Olathe News

Brown Accuses Birchers Of Domination In California Politics

Brown claims John Birch Society holds California as its main financial and organizational base. He cites Rep. Edgar Hiestand and Rep. John Rousselot as Birch members and says ultraconservatives gain corporate support to pressure Republicans and take control of the party.

Birchers Nixon Brown Robert Welch The John Birch Society California John Birch Congress Edgar W. Hiestand John H. Rousselot

Foods Leader Training Meeting Canceled At Fair Grounds

The Foods Leader Training Meeting scheduled for Tuesday morning at the 4-H Fair grounds was canceled. County 4-H Club agent Bill Hundley said Oletha Yates, who was to lead the meeting, has been called out of town.

Foods Leader Bill Hundley Oletha Yates

Two Loan Firms Here Will Merge Tuesday

Service Loan and Finance Co at 940 Mass. St. will merge into Commerce Acceptance Money Store at 946 Mass. St. effective Tuesday. Ken Winyard, current manager of Service Loan, will run the expanded Commerce Acceptance Co. with Gene Haley. Service Loan remains an investment firm. Commerce Acceptance is based in Atchison.

Service Loan & Finance Co Mass. St Commerce Acceptance Money Store Commerce Acceptance Co Ken Winyard Service Loan Vinyard Service Gene Haley Commerce Acceptance Atchison

Mrs Shook Dies Sunday in Topeka

Mrs. Elnora Sue Shook aged 48 of 1125 West Hills Parkway died Sunday at Forbes Air Force Base Hospital in Topeka after two weeks as a patient. She was the wife of Maj. Kenneth L. Shook KU air science assistant professor. Funeral services Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Walter Blackledge. Pratt military graveside services Thursday. Survivors include a son Philip Lee Shook and her mother Flora K. Love. Memorials to KU Endowment Association.

Elnora Sue Shook West Hills Parkway Forbes Air Force Base Hospital Topeka Kenneth L. Shook Kansas University First Presbyterian Church Walter Blackledge Pratt Shook Osborne High School Kansas University Nursing School KU Medical Center Watkins Memorial Hospital Army Nurse Corps Keesler Field Miss Pratt Junior College Eastern Star Beta Sigma Phi KU Endowment Association KU Alumni Association Philip Lee Shook Flora K. Love Rumsey Funeral Home

Samson Named To KU Position

Dr. Frederick E. Samson will become chairman of Kansas University's new Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Department in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences effective July 1. The move accompanies the transfer of several faculty to KU Medical Center and the shift of freshman medicine instruction there next fall.

Frederick E. Samson College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Kansas University W. Clarke Wescoe Kansas City School of Medicine Medical Center Samson Chicago University Parke H. Woodard William M. Balfour Philip Newmark Robert Hersh Paul Kitos Byron S. Wenger Haworth Hall

Magnetic Pole Passed Through Japan Hawaii and Oregon

In distant history the North Magnetic Pole is said to have visited Japan, Hawaii and Oregon in separate times, leaving no lasting record of the events beyond lore.

Japan Hawaii Oregon

Card of Thanks for Flowers and Sympathy

The Lasswell family thanks friends and neighbors for flowers cards and expressions of sympathy after the passing of their wife and mother. George Lasswell and Children note Rumsey Funeral Home for services.

George Lasswell Rumsey Funeral Home

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