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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1967

Page

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Mao faction appears to gain upper hand in China

Tokyo AP reports Mao Tse-tung and his faction seem to have gained the upper hand in Communist China's power struggle. Tense conditions in Peking Shanghai Nanking and other cities are subsiding after Mao's leadership. Pro Mao workers and Red Guard actions influenced shifts, with warnings the Liu group remains under pressure.

Tokyo Mao Tse-tung China Peking Yomiuri Shanghai Nanking Mao People’s Daily Red Chinese Army Liu Shao-chi Kwang Ming Daily New China News Agency Chinese Red Army Communist Party Zeri I Popullu Liu NCNA Red Guard Hangchow Shanghai-Nanking Shanghai - Hangchow People’s Bank Mao’s Chinhsin Kwangming Daily Liu Group

Elderly Woman Found Beaten Near Tonganoxie Home

The beaten body of 83 year old Vera Rosetta Springer was found near her rural home outside Tonganoxie. Her 84 year old husband Louis Springer was held for investigation as police traced a nephew’s call reporting the death.

Leavenworth Kan Tonganoxie Vera Rosetta Springer Louis Springer Dan Hawes Arthur Hall William Strutz Springers Springer

Liberal Democrat Wins Seat on Tax Writing Group

In a tight vote, Jacob Gilbert defeats Omar Burleson to join the House Ways and Means Committee. The panel will stay evenly split with Mills holding decisive sway as 15 Democrats and 10 Republicans prepare to handle Social Security and the income surtax.

Washington Jacob Gilbert D-N.y Omar Burleson Texas

Jackson County Clerk’s Office faces $777 shortage

Jackson County Auditor George W Lehr reported a $777 shortfall in license fees for September November and December 1965 in the clerk’s office. The shortage stems from the prior clerk Harry Gallagher who left office January 1 with Bernice Conley as the new clerk. Lehr said the investigation may identify individuals responsible after further audits.

Kansas City George W. Lehr Jackson Harry Gallagher Bernice Conley Lehr

Conard Delays House Committee Assignments Until Wednesday

TOPEKA AP Speaker John Conard delays announcing the House committee assignments to Wednesday. Aiming to satisfy all 125 members he says moving one assignment could trigger changes for several representatives.

Topeka John Conard Greensburg Conard House

Religious plea on LSD use at Wichita university

James H L Ewan 21 Pasadena California heads a local Neo American Church unit and seeks religious defense against federal charges of possession and sale of LSD. He was arrested near Wichita State University and released on bond after authorities found two matchboxes of marijuana and 500 micrograms of LSD. The federal case carries up to 1000 dollar fine or one year in prison.

Wichita James H. L. Ewan Wichita State University Ewan Pasadena Calif U.S. Bureau For Drug Abuse Control Asst U.S. Atty Guy Goodwin

Sukarno Urged to Step Down by Indonesian Foreign Minister

Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik urged President Sukarno to resign "in the interest of the nation" to avoid dishonor and allow a peaceful future. Malik linked the move to Sukarno's accountability for the 1965 Communist coup attempt and signaled rising pressure on the 65-year-old president.

Jakarta Indonesia Adam Malik Sukarno Malik

Four More Damage Suits On 1965 Wichita Crash

Four new lawsuits filed Monday add to the 30 suits over the January 16 1965 KC 135 crash in north Wichita. One suit seeks 225 000 dollars, others involve smaller amounts. Also noted is Lloyd H Houston past president of the Kansas Association of School Boards to be honored at the 50th annual KASB convention in Topeka.

Wichita Air Force North Lloyd H. Houston N.H Kansas Association of School Boards Topeka Kasb Houston

KU Sophomore Reports An Assault on Campus

Harold W. Noffke a Kansas University sophomore from Kansas City Mo was in satisfactory condition at Watkins Hospital after reporting an early morning assault. He said an unknown assailant approached him at the Robinson Gymnasium asked for McCollum Hall then struck him as he pointed to the dormitory. He regained consciousness on the ground with a bad cut to the left mouth and head injuries. The attacker was described as about six feet tall with long brown hair wearing a brown western style coat.

Harold W. Noffke Kansas City, Mo Kansas University Watkins Hospital Noffke KU Traffic and Security Office New Robinson Gymnasium McCollum Hall

Two Thefts Reported on the KU Campus

Two thefts were reported to the Kansas University Traffic and Security Office. James W. Rhea of KUOK said two sneakers were removed from the Jayhawk Blvd information booth, valued at about 50 dollars. Laura C. Fleming reported a mute stolen from her Murphy Hall locker, valued at 475 dollars.

Kansas University Traffic and Security Office James W. Rhea KUOK Jayhawk Blvd Laura C. Fleming 1632 Finger Rd Murphy Hall

Cash theft reported at 1305 Haskell Ave

A theft of 47 dollars from a residence at 1305 Haskell Ave was reported to police on Monday afternoon. The incident involves a homeowner and occurred at the described address.

Haskell Ave

KU Students Brace For Exams Enrollment And Rush

Cold weather at Kansas University masks a busy week ahead as finals begin Monday and second semester enrollment starts February 1 with Mn rolling first. Pre enrollment kicks off at Hoch Auditorium and class enrollment in Kansas Union. Orientation for new students on January 31 includes placement tests and dean meetings. Sorority rush spans January 31 to February 3 with multiple invitational parties. Second semester classes start February 6 and KU plays Iowa State at Allen Fieldhouse on February 4.

Kansas University Hoch Auditorium Kansas Union Iowa State Allen Fieldhouse

Secretary's Mini Skirt Sparks Oklahoma Legislature Debate

An Oklahoma state senator's young secretary drew complaints from older rural lawmakers as she wore a shorter miniskirt at the Capitol. Critics questioned appropriateness while supporters noted the case may fail to gain traction in committee.

Oklahoma City Okla

High School Dropout Hero Tells Students to Stay in School

Army S Sgt Burwood Yost Jr., a Cambridge native and Vietnam veteran, was praised for bravery after running 50 meters through hostile fire to supply a machine gun. He, a 17 year old dropout, urged youths to pursue education as he prepared to return to Vietnam after a 30 day leave.

Cambridge, Md Vietnam Army S Burwood Yost Jr Yost Cambridge Dorchester County Commissioners Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion South Vietnam Highlands

Lawrence leads funeral service at Junsey Funeral Home

Lawrence heads a funeral service conducted at Junsey Funeral Home as listed contact shows Vio3-5111 My. The notice records a memorial event and service details for the deceased.

Lawrence Junsey Funeral Home

Hoffa Leads New Pay Drive for 450000 Truck Workers

Washington AP Hoffa's Teamsters demand 75 cent hourly raises over three years for about 450000 trucking workers plus mileage rate increases and extra room and premium pay. The proposal includes higher pension contributions and continued annual cost of living raises.

Washington James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union Teamsters Hoffa

Bartok Quartet to Perform at KU Swarthout Hall

The Kansas University Chamber Music series presents the Bartok Quartet at 8 p.m. Friday in Swarthout Recital Hall. The group formerly known as the Komlos Quartet formed in 1957 and adopted the Bartok name after winning at the Budapest International Competition. The program features Mozart Quartet in C Major, Bartok Quartet No. 1, and Beethoven Quartet in F Major Op. 59 No. 1.

Kansas University Bartok Swarthout Recital Hall String Quartet Komlos Quartet Budapest Mozart Beethoven

Local Fair Study Eyes Combination

The 4-H FFA Fair Board the Free Fair Board and the Douglas County Commissioners agree to form a long range planning committee to study combining fairs. The committee will have three members one appointed by each group. An organizational structure was discussed with 4 H Fair Board handling exhibits judging scheduling and space while Free Fair Board controls finance budget facilities promotion and coordination.

4-H FFA Fair Board Free Fair Board Douglas County Commissioners 4-H Fair Board

Police report shows rise in injuries and tickets in 1966

The year end Police Department report shows 1966 crime totals and traffic changes. City injuries rose to 553 from 428, parking violations jumped to 71 775, moving violations to 2 293, while arrests cleared 16 percent of offenses. KU calls totaled 152, about 10 percent of workload.

Kansas University

Kansas SUA Forum to Host Rev Sundbye on The Church in Crisis

The Kansas University SUA Religion Forum will host Rev Ronald Sundbye at 3 30 p m Thursday in the Forum Room of the Kansas Union. Sundbye is pastor of the First Methodist Church and will discuss The Church in Crisis.

SUA Kansas University Ronald Sundbye The Kansas Union Sundbye First Methodist Church

GOP Reaches Budget Reply With a Demand for Slash

The GOP rebuttal to President Johnsons State of the Union will press for deep budget cuts to avoid a 6 percent surtax on most incomes while backing the Vietnam policy. Sen. Dirksen and Rep. Ford plan a 30 minute Capitol telecast outlining foreign policy criticism, domestic spending cuts, and Social Security changes.

Washington Johnson State of the Union GOP U.S Vietnam Congress Everett M. Dirksen Gerald R. Ford Capitol Supreme Court Chamber Senate Dirksen Alliance For Progress Latin America North Atlantic Treaty Organization Africa Middle East Ford United States Soviet Union

Lawrence M K Uni sophomore Ryun tops world track 1966

Lawrence Kansas Heard in Lawrence Kansas University sophomore Jim Ryun named top performer in world track and field for 1966 by Sport Magazine. Ryun 19 holds world records in the mile and half mile and American records in the two mile. Also honored were Frank Robinson Bart Starr Steve Spurrier and Bill Russell and Cazzie Russell. Lawrence Public Library offers home delivery for disabled residents with no charges and renewals. Call or write Mrs. Robin Taylor for details.

Kansas University Jim Ryun Sport Ryun Frank Robinson Baltimore Green Bay Bart Starr Florida Steve Spurrier Bill Russell Boston Michigan Cazzie Russell Lawrence Public Library Adult Services Robin Taylor Adult Services Dept The

Lawrence High Student Involved In Fatal County Crash

Terry L Golden, 16, LHS junior, remained in poor condition after a Saturday morning crash near Lawrence. Stewart Travis, 15, also from Lawrence High, was killed in the same wreck. The accident occurred on a Douglas County road, near 1 mile south and 1% miles west of Lawrence. The Golden family resides at 1722 Ala St.

Terry L. Golden Douglas County Lawrence Lawrence Memorial Hospital Golden Lawrence High School LHS Stewart Travis Billie B. Golden Ala

Brass Sonata Premiere Highlighting KU Concert

The University Brass Choir will perform John Pozdro's Sonata for Brass Choir and Percussion in Swarthout Recital Hall at 8 p.m. Wednesday with director Kenneth Bloomquist calling the piece a major brass ensemble work. The program also features Canzon Non Toni, Debussy Fanfare, Berezowsky Brass Suite, Geehl James Hook Suite, and Neshybel Concerto Antiphonale.

John Pozdro Kansas University University Brass Choir Swarthout Recital Hall Kenneth Bloomquist Pozdro Gabrieli Saint-Sebastien Debussy Berezowsky James Hook Geehl Neshybel

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