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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1965
Page
8
Washington reports Dr John C Lilly claims two trained dolphins mimicked human consonants and vowels with 92 percent matching in 9 of 10 syllables. Recordings and ink analysis show dolphins imitate under water and above water using their blow holes.
A mother Valera Petrie and five children died in a two story frame home fire in Minetto New York. The 17 year old son described how his mother woke him and tried to rescue others before the blaze trapped them. The father Tunis Petrie was injured and sibling Randy sustained a sprain from a escape jump. A dog named King also perished.
Alf M Landon 77 former Kansas governor and 1936 Republican presidential nominee was admitted to Stormopé Vail hospital in Topeka for observation after becoming ill at home. He said this is just a checkup and a civic club speech was cancelled while he remains under observation for several days.
FBI and local officers hunted hills near Tulsa for about $5,000 taken in a Wednesday bank holdup. Robert Eugene Majors a 25 year old Tulsa man was arrested within hours and reportedly confessed to the Coyle First State Bank robbery. He said he hid the money in the woods. Majors was arraigned on the robbery charge.
The Rayburn Building or New House Office Building, costlier than its peers, unveils a subsurface subway slated to shuttle 630 feet uphill to the Capitol. Rep Charles A Halleck moves in ahead of 168 members as Gerald Ford becomes House leader. The three year project nears completion with a $7.7 million tab.
Washington AP report notes Luci Johnson’s favorite boyfriend Paul Betz 20 a Mount St. Mary’s College premedical student finally returns from exams to escort her to the inaugural balls. The piece highlights the teen couple’s reunion amid inaugural festivities.
Luci wears a school pin at her father’s inauguration ceremony and joins other inaugural activities led by Jim, Paul’s older brother. She urges colleges to shift exam times to avoid conflicts with future presidential inaugurations. Luci appears at a Wednesday ball in a rose petal satin dress with a tiara, paired with Paul.
Sister Lynda, 20, in a white silk gown and evening coat with tiara, accompanied by her favorite date David Lefeve, a former Marine lieutenant now with a New York brokerage firm, attended all inaugural events.
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