Rulers Gather for Warsaw Pact Summit in Warsaw
In Warsaw Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and Premier Alexei Kosygin head a meeting with Poland East Germany Czechoslovakia Hungary Romania Bulgaria party chiefs premiers and ministers. Western diplomats see possible overtures to the West and moves to reduce Soviet forces in East Germany.
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Poland
Soviet Union
West Berlin
East Germany
Warsaw Pact
Polish Council of Ministers
Radziwill Palace
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Nikita S. Khrushchev
A. A. Grechko
East Berlin
Walter Ulbricht
Grechko
Moscow
Ulbricht
Red China
Europe
Avery Announces Progress on His Budget Message
Governor William H. Avery reported he is near completion of the school financing portion of his budget message to the legislature. He said departments have moved to print, and he will outline a price tag for the proposed school foundation program. Avery noted mixed party reactions but general support and planned further briefings with state officials.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
Avery
James Bibb
Washington
Johnson
Frank Carlson
Officers Installed At Western Star Lodge
Verner Newman Jr. to serve as worshipful master of Western Star Lodge No. 1 F. and A. M. Others installed: Arthur Standfield senior warden, William Newman junior warden, Verner Newman secretary, Charles Hill treasurer, Asa B. Sampson Sr. assistant secretary, John W. Jarrett senior deacon, Arthur Lewis junior deacon, Charles Lewis tyler, James Hultz and Wendall Collins stewards. Ceremonies held this past weekend in Western Star Lodge at 8th and N. Streets.
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Verner Newman Jr
Western Star Lodge
No. 1
F.&a.m
8Th
N. H. Sts
Arthur Standfield
William Newman
Verner Newman
Charles Hill
Asa B. Sampson Sr
John W. Jarrett
Arthur Lewis
Tyler
Charles Lewis
James Hultz
Wendall Collins
Nat King Cole Completes Cobalt Lung Cancer Therapy
Nat King Cole has finished cobalt treatment for a lung tumor and will stay at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica where doctors will decide on further treatment. A spokesman disclosed the update on Monday indicating Cole entered the hospital last month.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Nat King Cole
Cole
St. John’s Hospital
Industrial Group Holds Annual Meeting in Lawrence
The Lawrence Industrial Development Co. met Monday with ten attendees at the Chamber of Commerce in the Wren Building. No new officers were elected, but an upcoming election was noted. Officials cited a 2.8 percent unemployment rate in Lawrence, a healthy local economy, and promising prospects for attracting new industry along the Kaw Valley between Topeka and Kansas City despite some stalled projects.
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Lawrence Industrial Development Co, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Wren
Roger Allen
LIDC
Art Weaver
Lawrence
Allen
Weaver
Kansas
Kaw Valley
Topeka
Kansas City
Basis for Threat Charges Shown in Letter to Minneapolis Doctor
Federal authorities outlined the case against Everett DeHarporte 58 of Minneapolis claiming he threatened President Johnson. A January 12 letter from Corpus Christi to Dr Jesse Barron discussed Kennedy and warned of killing the President and keeping his mother from media. DeHarporte was jailed on $50,000 bond after waiving a formal hearing.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Minneapolis
Johnson
Everett DeHarprte
Jesse Barron
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
de Harpporte
Woman slain in Kansas City assault and fall
A 25 year old Kansas City woman Miss Loraine Vann died after a man beat and kicked her and threw her nude body from a second floor window into an alley. She was pronounced dead at General Hospital. Witnesses said the attacker carried the body to the hallway and fled.
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Kansas City
Loraine Vann
General Hospital
UNICEF Director Dies
Maurice Pate, 70, executive director of the United Nations Children's Fund, died today in New York after a heart attack.
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United Nations
N.Y
Maurice Pate
United Nations Children’s Fund
Seven Yugoslavians to Be Here on Cultural Exchange
Six drama students and one instructor from Belgrade State Theatre Academy will visit KU Feb 26 to March 29 for a State Department cultural exchange. They will perform Yugoslav scenes and appear in Six Characters in Search of an Author, with additional tours to Europe and military bases as part of the Demonstration team program.
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Mount Oread
Branka Veselinovic
Yugoslav Drama Theatre
Veselinovic
John McArtor
Webster Groves
Jayhawk
KU Theater
Journal-World Photo
Belgrade State Theatre Academy
Yugoslavia
State Department
United States
Gordon Beck
U.S. State Department
Mladja Veselinovic
Newfoundland
Greenland
Iceland
Meredith Willson
United Service Organization
American Educational Theatre Association
Theater Department
School of Fine Arts
Johnny Moonbeam
The
Silver Arrow
William Reardon
Lawrence
Reardon
Will Durward Redd
Kansas City
Tom Rea
Tom Jr
Winthrop
Redd
Charlie
Haskell to Add Vocational Facilities and Expand Programs
The school plans a fall transition to a post high school institute with elective science options and new vocational trade spaces. Enrollment remains at 1,080 with 100 in high school and 90 in post high school programs, and two new buildings costing 659,850 will support 450 students in vocational trades and 450 in business.
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Schurr
Haskell
Stayton
U.S
Johnston to Undergo Surgery for Aorta blister
Senator Olin D. Johnston 68 of South Carolina is due for surgery this week to remove a blister from the aorta. Family says the operation will be Thursday or Friday. He entered Columbia Hospital Monday.
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Columbia, S.C
Olin D. Johnston
D-S.c
Johnston
Columbia Hospital
KSU Seeks Funds for Building After Fire
Senator Charles Arthur asks Attorney General Sonderholm for a legal opinion on using emergency funds to raze damaged auditorium walls at Kansas State University and move facilities to the athletic stadium. Estimated cost 300000 to 400000 with final funding via future appropriations. The Board of Regents will review a full fire report before action.
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Topeka
Kansas State University
Charles Arthur
Manhattan
Arthur
Atty
Robert C. Sonderholm
Finance Council
Board of Regents
Johnson Keeps Schedule Clean Ahead of Inaugural Day
President Johnson avoids announced appointments as he prepares for the inaugural address. He and Lady Bird attend midafternoon receptions and a Broadway style gala at the National Guard Armory with Lynda and Luci Johnson. Johnson urges unity for his Great Society programs and notes poverty humor among attendees.
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Washington
Johnson
Constitution Hall
van Cliburn
Isaac Stern
Lady Bird
National Guard
Johnsons
Lynda
Luci
Weather boosts Kansas crops and livestock
The Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin reports mild weather aided Kansas crops and livestock. Eastern areas saw greening and top growth with pasturing wheat, while western counties faced dry spells and soil blowing. Farrowing and calving benefited. some local cattle infestations of blackleg and lice were noted.
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Topeka
Kansas
Unification Tops School Board Resolutions in Kansas
The Kansas Association of School Boards delegates meet in Topeka and adopt 22 resolutions focused on unification and funding. They push for foundation plan revenues from income tax withholding and rate adjustments, define local effort, and set rules on district boundaries, elections, audits, and grade entry age.
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Topeka
Kansas Association of School Boards
Association
Kansas City
Wichita
Kansas State Teachers Association
Psychiatric Care Sought for Youths in Slaying Case
In Richmond Missouri a petition asks that Virgil Graham and Carl Riley both 15 and 16 be made wards of the court for the slaying of Graham’s 8 year old sister Martha. It seeks their commitment to Fulton State Hospital for psychiatric examination. Judge Rogers will rule after a Saturday hearing. A coroner's inquest is set for Tuesday. Funeral services for Martha Graham are planned for Tuesday afternoon.
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Circuit Court
Charles H. Sloan
Virgil Graham
Carl Riley
Graham
Martha
State Hospital
Fulton
Arthur W. Rogers
Graham Farm
Richmond
Sloan
Riley
Racial Barriers Fall in Tuscaloosa Restaurants
In Tuscaloosa Alabama six restaurants began serving Black customers today as part of a Justice Department suit that named 15 establishments for refusing service last summer in a Civil Rights Act violation.
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Tuscaloosa, Ala
Tuscaloosa
Justice Department
Education Bill Seen As Unification Aid
In Topeka the Kansas House introduced a bill to ease unification of the 1800 plus school districts into a single system. It would validate districts already approved by vote or petition and remove dual boards for large cities, while extending petition rights under the 1963 law.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Legislative Council Education Committee
John Bower
R-Mclouth
Ed Boyd
R-Larned
Walter Ford
Ulysses
Wichita
Robert Harder
D-Tope
Washburn University
D-Ropeka
Washburn
Harder
William Bunten
Ropeka
Johnson County
Survival snack kits aid KU students during finals
Kansas University Inter-Residence Council offers survival kits with fruit candy cookies and gum to help students endure final exam week. Proceeds fund a short term loan up to 10 dollars for residents of independent women's halls. Co chairmen Myra Rose Kathryn Axe and Karen Shoop report strong response.
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Kansas University
Inter-Residence Council
Karen Shoop
St. John
IRC
Myra Rose
Chanute
Kathryn Axe
Bartlesville
Okla
Governor Avery Faces Unexpected Static On Driving Age Suggestion
Governor William H. Avery disclosed he received unexpected opposition to his proposal to raise the driving license minimum age to 18. The clash came from his son Brad, age 14, who would wait two years longer for a license under the plan.
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PEKA
William H. Avery
Brad
Gov Avery Helps Change Tire on Kansas Trip
Gov William H. Avery aided a Topeka woman and her three daughters after a flat tire on the turnpike. A suited man and a Highway Patrol officer invited them into a car to stay warm while the tire was fixed. a second patrol car later revealed the tire changer was the governor.
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Topeka
Kansas
Ceilia Delgado
Kansas City
16th Child for Beauty Queen Born in New Jersey
Anne Spada 39 of Montville welcomed her 16th child at Riverside Hospital. She had been Mrs. New Jersey in 1953 and chose not to enter Mrs. America finals to avoid publicity for her large family.
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Boonton
N. J
New Jersey
Riverside Hospital
Anne Spada
Montville
Cards of Thanks Express Gratitude for Support
The families of Herman Ziesch Donna Fox and Maude R Gress extend thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for visits cards flowers and support during hospital stays and illness. They thank Gardner Medical Center staff and doctors for care and sympathy.
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Reed & Jones
Herman Ziesch
Dr. Holladay
Father Quigley
Msgr. Towle
Donna Fox
Eudora
Maude R. Gress
Gardner Medical Center
A. S. Reece
Bruce Gress
Waneta Thrift
Charles T. Gress
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