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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1963
Page
3
Wheat and corn prices listed from Farmers Co-Op and Harwood’s Market with soybeans oats and millet. Kansas City wholesale and cash grain prices shown with futures, plus poultry eggs and livestock price ranges for cattle hogs sheep and sows.
New York and Chicago commodity and stock markets show gains as trading stays brisk. Atlantic Coast Line profits lift the stock, with Youngstown Sheet and Armco driving steel shares while other aerospace names falter.
TOPEKA AP A bill introduced in the Kansas House would remove certain corporate income tax deductions that Kansas now allows by disallowing the federal portion of a corporate tax that is not taxable in Kansas. The measure mirrors an individual tax rule and follows a Revenue Department recommendation. The House met briefly.
Word has been received of the death of Emma Meyers on January 5. Miss Meyers lived in Lawrence most of her life and later moved to California. She owned and operated a grocery store on Locust Street in North Lawrence.
The Mirage-4 mounts a radar decoy system to mislead supersonic attacks requiring 100 missiles to hit the real target. France pursues automatic piloting and two man crews, aiming to carry an A bomb three times Hiroshima’s power and later a smaller H-bomb. Test and production timelines depend on underground and open air detonations near Māngarava, delaying a nuclear test pact. Washington Post News Service
Frank A. Patterson of Phoenix leads a three night promotion clinic at Lawrence High School Auditorium from 7 30 to 9 30 p m March 4 5 6. Patterson with 24 years in sales will cover sales approaches buying motives and closing techniques along with telephone skills price quoting and customer relations. Local managers and workers are urged to attend with civic groups and chamber members, appointments via the Chamber of Commerce.
Kansas University Physical Education chairman Henry Shenk spoke at the Lawrence Sertoma Club meeting about his two summers in Malaya 1959 and 1961. He showed slides and noted Malaya has 614 million people with more than half under 21 and highlighted High living standards and progressive education. He cited tin and rubber as main industries and was introduced by Carlyle H. Smith with new member Thornton Hemphill.
Rehearsals for the Experimental Theatre production Mary Stuart begin at Kansas University. The cast includes Marilyn Miller Boyd as Mary Stuart, Kaye Stevenson as Elizabeth I, Patrick M. Prosser as the Earl of Leicester, and Mortimer played by Howard W. Este. The play runs February 13 to 20.
In Kansas City, two young inmates James Douglas Latham and George Ronald York facing execution for a Kansas railroad man slaying will seek a federal writ of habeas corpus in a Saturday hearing before Judge Arthur J. Stanley Jr. They also plan a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court after Kansas Supreme Court ruling.
Foreign Minister Mohammed Ali, 53, died today in Dacca after a brief illness. He had served as prime minister from 1953 to 1955 and four years as Pakistan's ambassador to the United States. He also represented Pakistan at the United Nations.
Kansas University junior Martin Reed of Parsons is in satisfactory condition at Watkins Memorial Hospital after an emergency appendicitis operation Sunday night. He is the son of Clyde Reed, chairman of the Kansas Board of Regents and publisher of the Parsons Sun.
Caswell County entered its second day of school integration with eleven of sixteen Negro students returning to three white schools under highway patrol protection. A shooting incident yesterday involved a Negro parent and two white men, prompting superintendent Thomas Whitley to advise staying home. seven students returned to Bartlett-Yancey, four to Pelham Elementary, while five assigned to Cobb stayed home amid confusion over school closures.
The Kansas Supreme Court reviews the first test of a 1961 law banning pornographic material after Geary County filed seizure of 1715 copies from P K News Service in Junction City. Titles include Sin Girls Lesbian Love The Wife Swappers and The Passion Slaves as defendants.
L. E. Morgan was elected chair man of the Salvation Army Advisory Board at a board meeting Tuesday. James Black as vice chairman Maurice Clarkson secretary Edward Martin treasurer. Three year terms given to Bill Brewer Howard Wiseman J Don Crane Warren Lesh G K Whitenight James Black and Austin Lashbrook. Citizens Appreciation Dinner planned with Dr. Robert Myers of Kansas City to speak February 25.
Memorial Hospital reports admissions for Leona Day Dorothy Farmer Ira Higginbotham Mary Tripkos Vera Reed Joseph Kellogg Myrlyn Brown Mildred Gentry James Owens Sherry Headley Charlene Snell Robert Fields Miller Suitts Hilda Richardson. Dismissals include Alice Gurley and baby John Crawford Judy Cherryholmes Jeannette Krum Jerilyn Lawson Vernon Hultz Shari Massey. Births recorded for Ledbetter Snell Orr Morgan in various towns.
Paul Honigsheim, 76, professor emeritus of the Michigan State University Sociology and Anthropology Department, died Monday in East Lansing. He was born in Dusseldorf, Germany.
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