Call for House probe into Baker affairs
Rep. H R Gross urged a separate House investigation into Robert G. Bakers business dealings after Senate Rules Committee hearings spotlighted his ties to President Johnson and possible conflicts of interest. The probe would include Matthew M. McCloskey and related figures tied to federally financed building projects and a Boston VA hospital issue.
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Iowa
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House District Committee
Saturn 1 Test May Put U S in Front in Rocket Power
The United States plans a Saturn 1 two stage test flight on Monday to lift a 37 700 pound satellite, far heavier than any prior payload, potentially giving the U S a lead over Russia in space power. The Saturn 1 stands 164 feet tall with a 21 5 foot diameter first stage and a second stage with six hydrogen burning engines generating 90 000 pounds of thrust.
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Grant opens Pandora's box for KU faculty and student
William E. Duellman and Charles J. Cole, KU colleagues, traveled to the Panama Canal Zone after a National Science Foundation grant. They reached El Real during riots, evacuated to Panama City, then moved to Barro Colorado Island to continue research. They expect to return to Lawrence around February 8.
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Kansas University
William E. Duellman
Museum of Natural History
Charles J. Cole
Gorgas Memorial Institute
Panama Canal Zone
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Columbia
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Darien
Barro Colorado Island
E. Raymond Hall
Duellman and Cole
Lawrence
Playing Numbers Game
Pueblo, Colorado AP update notes birthdays for Betty Jocobson and her brothers. Betty turns 20 on January 25, Tom reaches 27 on May 27, and Frank turned 20 last Monday January 20.
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Immediate Action to Stop Carpet Stains Advised
Immediate blotting after spills can eliminate 85 to 90 percent of liquid stains in carpets says the National Institute of Rug Cleaning. Blot from outside inward, cover with absorbent material, weigh down with books, and leave six hours. Contact New York Cleaners in Lawrence for advice or estimates.
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Lawrence
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Two Valuable Books Donated to Baker University Collection
President W. J. Scarborough announced a gift of two books to Baker University from Dr. and Mrs. John A. Guice of St. John's Methodist Church, Kansas City. The volumes include an 1833 Alexander Campbell New Testament and a 1791 Isaac Watts Psalms translation. They join the Quayle Bible Collection and will be displayed in the Spencer-Quayle Wing. Additional items outline legislative discussions on taxes and voting rights, urging tax fund consolidation, income withholding, higher bank interest, and opposing federal court jurisdiction in reapportionment.
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Baker University
John A. Guice
St. John’s Methodist Church
Kansas City
Alexander Campbell
Isaac Watts
Quayle
Spencer- Quayle
Congress
Voter League Backs Short Ballot Plan In Kansas
TOPEKA The Kansas League of Women Voters Board favors a constitutional amendment for a short ballot. President Mrs Francis Heller of Lawrence led directors who propose including only governor lieutenant governor and attorney general on the ballot. Other offices would be appointive.
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Kansas League of Women Voters
Kansas
Francis Heller
Lawrence
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