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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1965

Page

8

Innocent Plea By Accused Spy Faces Death Sentence

Robert Glenn Thompson, 29, a former Air Force veteran, pleads innocent to a federal indictment alleging he sold U S military secrets to the Soviet Union from 1957 to 1963. The case names Boris V Karpovich of the Soviet Embassy as a co conspirator and cites 13 overt acts across Berlin Long Island New York and Detroit. Thompson posted 15000 bail. trial date not set.

New York Robert Glenn Thompson Husky Air Force Soviet Union State Department Boris V. Karpovich Washington Thompson U.S Joseph E. Hoey U.S. Dist Walter Bruchhausen Brooklyn Eve Rline Air Force Office of Special Investigation Berlin Patricia Karen Dean East West Berlin Long Island Detroit

House Vote Looks Certain Soon for Health Proposal

The AP survey shows 15 of 25 Ways and Means members favor sending the health plan to a House vote. Chairman Mills expects action in March with a inclusion of a Social Security linked administration and payroll tax financing. President Johnson urged Congress to enact a multi program prioritizing aged care and regional medical complexes.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Associated Press Wilbur P. Mills D-Ark Johnson Congress Ways and Means Mills

Rainfall Boosts Kansas Crop Prospects In Lawrence Area

Douglas County extension agent Deal Six reports continued rain improves soil moisture and crop development. Dry periods in fall caused stressed seedlings but November and December rainfall plus January showers keep soils moist and early pastures likely good. J E Pallesen notes eastern Kansas is in good shape with runoff replenishing ponds.

Lawrence Douglas County Deal Six Six Stull J. E. Pallesen Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Kansas

Cold Wave Hits Northeast Kansas With Snow and Blowing Winds

A cold wave grips northeast Kansas with 20 to 30 mph north winds and intermittent snow. Little accumulation expected. Tonight lows near zero to 10 above. Saturday turns partly cloudy and cold with highs 15 to 20.

Norheast Kansas U.S. Weather Bureau Topeka

Gene Doane Seeks Insurance Agent Role

Advertiser Gene Doane promotes his services as an insurance agent, inviting local clients to consider his agency for coverage options. The notice emphasizes personal contact and personalized policy assistance.

Gene Doane

Complete Funeral Facilities Rumsey Funeral Home

Rumsey Funeral Home advertises complete funeral facilities with VI 3 5111 contact for services and arrangements.

Rumsey Funeral Home

Stolen Jewels Recovered From Miami Locker

New York detectives, aided by Allan Kuhn and Maurice Nadjari, recover the Star of India and eight other gems from a Miami bus depot locker after a two day secret operation. The Star of India valued at 400000 dollars, along with the Midnight Star, is returned to the American Museum of Natural History.

New York Miami Florida Allan Dale Kuhn Star of India American Museum of Natural History Manhattan Atty Frank Hogan Kuhn Maurice Nadjari Nadjari

Former Governor Henry Simms Johnston Dies at 97

Perry Oklahoma AP reports Henry Simms Johnston Oklahoma's seventh governor died Thursday at 97. Johnston helped organize the state 58 years ago and was impeached from office two years after his 1927 election.

Perry Okla Henry Simms Johnston Oklahoma

Sudden Winter Front Sparks Record Temperature Drop

Lawrence, Kansas, felt a rapid weather shift from 59 degrees at 9 30 a.m. to 20 degrees by 2 p.m. as a cold front swept through. The day followed a high of 70, a Lawrence record set yesterday, with Topeka and Wichita also reporting sharp drops. Officials canceled meetings and forecast more cold, windy, and possibly snowy conditions with overnight lows near zero to 0 above.

Lawrence Kansas Cities Topeka Wichita

PKA Fire Truck Lights Up Mount Oread Campus

The Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity at 1145 La. St houses a 1937 fire truck bought from McLouth city officials six years ago to symbolize the national fraternity emblem. The red vehicle, seen cruising Jayhawk Boulevard, serves as a recognizable status symbol and boasts appealing novelty for members and visitors alike.

Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Kansas University John McQueary Osawatomie Alan Wallace Hill City Warren Buck) Walters Lincoln Jack Kennedy Pi Kappa Alpha la. St McLouth Pkas PKA Mount Oread Jayhawk Boulevard

Baker University marks 107th anniversary with Kansas City party

Baker University at Baldwin celebrates its 107th anniversary with a February 12 gala at the Hotel President in Kansas City. About 500 alumni, students, and friends are invited as William J. Scarborough, the current president, observes his birthday three days later.

Baker University At Baldwin Kansas City William J. Scarborough Bish Thompson Evansville Ind Baker Scripps- Howard Ernie Pyle Baker Alumni Association Clayton Pittman Baker University Methodist

Eldridge hotel hosts world guests from 67 nations

Eldridge Hotel manager Mike Getto mapped guests from 1964 showing visitors from 67 countries, all 105 Kansas counties, 49 states, and 245 Kansas towns. California led with 866 guests, followed by Missouri and Illinois, while Peru topped foreign origins with 199 guests. Kansas University exchanges boosted international presence.

George Catt Eldridge Mike Getto Getto U. S Kansas Russia China Spain Maine California Missouri Illinois Washington Nebraska Oklahoma Iowa Central South America Peru Costa Rica Venezuela Panama Gefto Kansas University

Bomb Threat Evacuates Campus High School in Wichita

A phone warning prompts the evacuation of Campus High School, a nine building complex near Wichita, delaying 8:30 a.m. classes for about 1,000 students as 15 sheriff and fire personnel search desks, lockers, and rooms.

Wichita APP Campus High School Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office Campus High

Open Bowling Sat and Sun at Hillcrest Bowl Adv

A weekend bowling advert invites local players to Hillcrest Bowl for Saturday and Sunday sessions. Details on times, lanes, and special rates are featured in the notice.

Open Sun Hillcrest Bowl Adv

Schmille Selected Undersheriff in Douglas County

Sheriff-elect Rex Johnson announces Wayne Schmille will be the new Douglas County undersheriff effective Monday. Schmille has served since 1959 and leads the sheriff's check bureau. Johnson plans minimal changes and aims to gain broad respect for the office.

Rex Johnson Wayne Schmille Sheriff's Department Douglas County Johnson Douglas County District Court Wayne Fred Broeker Broeker Schmille Don Schwartz Schwartz Lloyd McMinn Journal-World Photo

Spring Rush At KU Sororities Begins Jan. 31

KU sororities announce formal spring rush activities from January 31 to February 10 including pledging ceremonies and pledge banquets. Miss Emily Taylor, KU dean of women, Leads conferences to set final pledge quotas and match preferences. AGD plans new KU sorority house site near Iowa Street and Stewart Avenue with a chapter house to be built in two to three years.

Kansas University Rush Emily Taylor Miss Taylor Tau Kappa Epsilon Iowa Street Stewart Avenue

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Shieh Leawood Glenn Casebeer Jim Langford Hank White Council Grove White Barbara Marion Warden Mark Baker Osmon C. Baker Scarborough U.N Canada England North America Mildred Tannahill Wathena Kan Navy Norma Wichman Victor Lee ViAnn Kay Lawrence High Travis Glass Billy Hodson Sorority Avalon Rd Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority AGC AGD Sydney Schroeder W. 25Th St Lawrence Agd
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