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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1964

Page

12

Missionary Dies By Congo Arrow

An American woman missionary was killed and another wounded by rebels in Kwilu province as Mulele forces widened attacks on Christian missions. The central government accused the rebels of Chinese support, declared Kwilu in emergency, and deployed 450 soldiers. Irene Ferrer, 43, was slain at Mangungu mission. Ruth Hege, 58, was wounded nearby. Bertha Miller reported aiding others and fleeing. The fighting follows recent massacres of priests and evacuations by U.N. helicopters.

Leopoldville, the Congo Christian Missions Central Irene Ferrer Eagle Butte S.D Mangungu Leopoldville Congo Ruth Hege Wellington Ohio U.N Kankade Kwilu Peter Buller Mountain Lake Minn Miss Ferrer Bertha Miller Glendale Calif Miss Hege Miss Miller Kamagala Mulele Kwango Cleophas Kamitatu Kasai Unity Muller Peking

Anticipated Demos Agenda for State Meet in Wichita

Kansas Democrats prepare for Feb 1 executive committee in Wichita to decide date and site of the state convention set for April 11 in Topeka. They review a new convention seating formula and allocation of Kansas 27 national votes, plus at large and district delegate plans and timing with the national convention.

Wichita Democratic Executive Committee Topeka Jack Graves Graves Kansas State Committee The Kansas Young Democrats Women’s Federated Clubs of Kansas Atlantic City Glaves

Kansas University Hosts Research Report Contest For Undergraduates

The Kansas Heart Association offers $200 for an undergraduate research report in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Kansas University. The event, announced by Fred E. Samson Jr., will be March 21 with cash prizes of 60 30 20 and nine awards of 10. Participants get 10 minutes to present and 5 minutes for discussion. Abstracts of 300 words are due by March for finalist consideration.

Kansas Heart Association College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Kansas University Fred E. Samson Jr

Daily Horoscope for All Zodiac Signs

Aries to Pisces summaries urging cooperation and action. Aries suggests early appointments and social ease, Taurus seeks family backing, Gemini urges expansion and routine, Moon Children aim higher consciousness, Leo urges contact with ideal personalities, Virgo focuses on knowing the situation before aiding, Libra seizes social opportunities, Scorpio emphasizes civic duties and business, Sagittarius promotes modern methods, Capricorn tidies money and backing, Aquarius seeks partner alignment and planning, Pisces calls for effort at work and renewal through rest.

Aries Waurus Gemini Moon Children Leo VIRGO LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Twto Capricorn Aquarius

86 Arrested In Atlanta Demonstrations After U N Tour

In Atlanta on Sunday 86 persons were arrested amid racial demonstrations following a United Nations anti discrimination inspection tour. Seven injured include a Negro inmate with a broken leg and a policeman with a head injury during clashes at a segregated restaurant. The U N sub commission observed pickets by Negro and Ku Klux Klan groups as Dick Gregory led the protest.

Atlanta United Nations H.A. Wagner Seb’s U.N Dick Gregory Ku Klux Klan New York

Community Club Activities and Church Row in Stull

Mrs Maude Spencer presented a lesson on Know Your Local Government at the Kanwaka H D A meeting hosted by Grace Elkins. Beulah O Connor hosted the Jolly Quilter Club with Betty O Connor leading. Flower committee named and next meeting Feb 5 with Peggy Sanford. Stull 4 H Club met with hosts the Schwemmer and Houk families. Lecompton club invited. Linda Hemphill showed slides on Switzerland to about 80 attendees. George Steele home hosts Mr and Mrs Harold Ice and Francis. E U B Church had 100 attending Sunday. new communion table made by Leon Condley with Irene Wulfkuhle fabric. Home Builders class started chancel redecorating. safety program at E U B Church Jan 22 7 to 10 pm co sponsored by Community H D U and 4 H. Richard Connor and Leah Bidinger celebrated 18th wedding anniversary at her parents home with family. Several families visited relatives in Topeka and Kansas City during weekend.

Maude Spencer Beulah O'Connor Kanwaka H. D. A Grace Elkins Jolly Quilter Club Betty O'Connor Ruby Caruthers Shirley Cox Beulah O’ Connor Peggy Sanford Stull 4-H Paul Schwemmer Clifford Houk Lecompton Linda Hemphill I.F.Y.E Douglas County Switzerland Harold Ice Francis George Steele E.U.B Cindy Schwemmer Leon Condley Irene Wulfkuhle Home Builders Condley H.D.U 4-H Richard Connor Lawrence Fred Wilson Kansas City Harry Cole Bill Bahnmaier Carl Bahnmaier Howard Shaw Topeka

Snow Accumulation Around Mt Olympus Reaches High

Snow on the heights around Mt Olympus Washington totals 200 to 250 inches annually due to moisture from the Pacific being deflected by the peaks. Unusually heavy falls result from this persistent weather pattern.

Mt. Olympus Wash Pacific

Water Resources Institute Established at Mt. Oread

Kansas University establishes a Water Resources Institute to study water quantity use purity and conservation in Kansas. Director is Prof. Robert L. Smith with a University Committee of Water Resources guiding education and research programs across engineering geology health law and economics.

Kansas University State Geological Survey Ground Water Division U.S. Geological Survey State Biological Survey Center For Environmental Health Laboratory State Board of State Health State Water Resources Board State of Kansas W. Clarke Wescoe Kansas Robert L. Smith Institute Smith Glenn L. Parker Frank C. Foley Ross E. McKinney C. L. Burt Environmental Health Laboratory Earl B. Shurtz School of Law Edward G. Nelson William J. Argersinger, Jr

Chimpanzee Heart Used in Jackson Transplant

The University of Mississippi Medical Center disclosed that a chimpanzee heart was used in a transplant to save a man dying from terminal heart failure. The plan had called for a human heart, but the recipient collapsed and the chimpanzee heart was used. the organ functioned for about an hour before the patient died.

Jackson, Miss University of Mississippi Medical Center University Medical Center

Nixon to receive NAIA outstanding alumnus award

Former Vice President Richard Nixon will be honored with the NAIA outstanding alumnus award at the basketball tournament tipoff banquet in Kansas City on March 8. He played football at Whittier College and earned a Duke law degree, with the award intended for former athletes from NAIA member schools.

Kansas City Richard Nixon National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics al Duer Nixon Whittier Calif Duke University Joe Foss American Football League

Fleming Co. Sales Hit Record in 1963 Rise

Consolidated sales of the Flem ing Co. Topeka climbed to an all time high in 1963 with a 14.3 percent increase. Ned Fleming, company president, announced Friday that sales totaled 261 million 737 thousand 727 dollars, up from 228 million 952 thousand 414 in 1962, marking the 30th straight year of gains.

Fleming Co Topeka Ned Fleming Fleming

Alive Fish Exits Frozen Seal in Tehran Stand

In Tehran a fish dealer claimed a fish packed frozen for 20 days sprang back to life. Gholam Reza Safarzadeh said warm water revived the wriggling fish, now swimming in a jar as hundreds queued at his stand to see it.

Tehran Gholam Reza Safarzadeh Gholam

Escaped Prisoner Captured Sunday By Two K.C. Men

Kansas City residents Walter Payne and James McMurray chased down and captured Martin L. Ratlief, a 6 foot 4 inch 270 pound fugitive who overpowered a jailer at Leavenworth County jail and fled in a stolen car. Ratlief, held on a federal charge, offered bribes during the capture and was found with about $102.

Kansas City Leavenworth Martin L. Ratlier Pretty Prairie Kan Walter Payne James McMurray Ratlief McMurray Payne Ratlef Henry Campbell Frank Rolland Campbell

Liquor Store Operator Dies in Robbery Gunfight

Topeka Kansas AP Cliff Watson a 56 year old liquor store owner died Saturday night from a bullet wound suffered in a gun battle with a would be robber Friday. The robber Bernie O Jones 25 of Marlin Texas was killed instantly as Watson fired five shots. Jones was an airman at Forbes Air Force Base near Topeka. Watson died at Forbes hospital after being wounded in the abdomen. It was Watsons second gun battle with robbers he had previously fought one on Christmas Eve 1954 but the robber escaped after Watson could not release the safety catch in time.

Topeka Kan Cliff Watson Watson U.S. 75 Bernie O. Jones Marlin Tex Jones Forbes Air Force Forbes

MacArthur Memorial Opens Informally in Norfolk

Norfolk Virginia marks an informal opening of the MacArthur Memorial housed in the city’s old courthouse. The ceremony occurred on the general’s 84th birthday, with a formal May 30 event planned and the site to later display decorations and other memorabilia as well as the couple’s proposed burial bodies.

Norfolk Douglas MacArthur MacArthur

Echo II satellite hailed for joint Soviet U.S. space tests

Echo II, a 135 foot balloon satellite, completed several experiments on its second day in space. Russian scientist cited progress toward joint space work while U.S. and Soviet signals were bounced between stations. full two way radio telephone and telegraph link still seen as days away.

Washington America Sovite Union National Aeronautics and Space Administration United States Soviet Union

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