Republicans Greet Topeka for Kansas Day Events
In Topeka GOP leaders and members of the congressional delegation gathered for Kansas Day activities including a banquet by the Kansas Day Club. Gov. Avery will announce a 1968 bid later. Sen. Pearson confirmed plans for the Senate race. Rep. Ellsworth weighs a challenge.
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Topeka
Jeaders
Washington
William H. Avery
James B. Pearson
Wichita
Kansas City
Senate
Robert F. Ellsworth
Avery
Executive Mansion
Native Sons and Daughters
Bill Vaughn
Starbeams
Kansas City Star
Frank Boyd
Mankato
Debbie Bryant
Overland Park
Jim Ryan
Tragic Deaths Spur Debtor Protection Legislation
In Chicago William Rodriguez 24 faced wage garnishment driving him to suicide leading Illinois to pass debtor protection measures. Carol W Clark 24 of Peotone died after Indiana withheld a total of 127 dollars from his Ford paychecks for back taxes, prompting union and government pleas for leniency and payment plans. Indiana agents and Ford faced questions over cross state wage withholding.
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Chicago
William Rodriguez
Illinois
Carl W. Clark
Peotone
Inl
Clark
Ford Motor Co
Chicago Heights
Indiana
Ford
Dearborn
Mich
United Auto Workers Local 588
Rudolph Milasich Sr
Alabama
UAW
Milasich
Roger D. Branigin
Michigan
William L. Fortune
Severe Cold Grips Lawrence and All Kansas
The region endures a third straight day with subfreezing temperatures. A 3 degree low in Lawrence chilled engines as residents warmed cars amid winds of 10 to 15 mph and a forecast of little relief through Saturday. Snow possible tonight with light flurries in western Kansas.
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Lawrence
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Goodland
Hill City
Concordia
Shipment and Best Seller Note From Sold Out PBlood Buyer
Fragmentary note shows a shipment and best seller label for a product PBlood tied to a dealer. Readable parts indicate a commercial shipment status and a seller’s claim of high demand. Further details remain unclear due to garbled OCR.
Tragic Page Ad Promotes Local Bowling and Stores
A fragmented page item mentions Russell Stover Candies and Key Rexall along with Adv. Co. bowling events on Saturday and Sunday at Hillcrest. The clipping lists ad copy for Saturday and Sunday activities with unclear dates and venues.
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Russell Stover
Key Rexall
Johnson Presses Peace Stance Amid Viet Nam Pause
President Johnson told young listeners in the White House that peace in Viet Nam is blocked by fanatical leaders. He discussed a secret White House meeting on ending the bombing lull and weighed timing and scope of renewed airstrikes against North Viet Nam while seeking a middle ground between hawks and doves.
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Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam
White House
U.S
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
William F. Raborn
Central Intelligence Agency
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Hanoi
Senate
Mike Mansfield
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mansfield
Fulbright
Haiphong
China
U. S
James M. Gavin
Harris Nominated by President for Lawrence Postmaster
Lawrence Harris, acting postmaster since November 1964, was nominated by President Johnson for the Lawrence postmaster job. A KU graduate and WWII Air Force veteran, Harris has owned Harris Appliance and Furniture Co. since 1948 and has served in Democratic politics and local groups. Six applicants sought the post.
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Harris
Jack Harris
President Johnson
Lawrence
Senate
Harris Appliance and Furniture Co
Mass. St
Long
U. S
House of Representatives
The
Jaycees
First Presbyterian Church
Lions Club
American Legion
Knife and Fork Club
Dorothy Kintzel
Wichita
Kansas University
Air Force
James Parsons
Elmer Dougan
Lawrence Jaycees
Kansas Democratic Veterans Club
Jackie Kennedy Visits Rome on Private Sojourn
Mrs John F Kennedy arrived in Rome invited by the Spanish ambassador to the Holy See for a brief private visit. She flew in from Switzerland where she vacationed with her children Caroline and John in Gstaad.
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Rome
John F. Kennedy
Holy See
Switzerland
Caroline
John
Gstaad
County Facilities Commission Talks Joint City-County Plan
Baldwin County officials consider a joint city county study to assess new combined facilities Potential options include a judicial building housing courts and jail and possible remodeling of the 1903 courthouse to continue county use A professional firm may supervise a building needs study while the county seeks to acquire more lots to expand the site
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Harvey Booth
Baldwin
Board of Commissioners
Commission
Year's Business Brisk In Register of Deeds Office
The Register of Deeds office shows solid 1965 activity with $13,857.30 in recording fees and 11,752 filings, up from 1964. Real estate mortgages rose to 968, while tax receipts reached $48,015.50 as housing demand remains steady and new equipment boosts efficiency.
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Register of Deeds
Office of the Register of Deeds
Lawrence
Douglas County
Register of Deeds Office
Janice Beem
Beem
KU Alumni Plan Week of Centennial Events Across Kansas
Dick Wintermore announces four alumni meetings next week linked to An American Medley performances. Receptions and lunches occur in Salina Coffeyville Independence Fort Scott Colby Garden City Great Bend Hutchinson with Medley cast guests and KU choir musicians. Chancellor and Mrs W visit Florida later.
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Kansas
United States
Dick Wintermore
The
Kansas University Alumni Association
EU Theater
Salina Country Club
Vince Bilotta
Alumni Association
Coffeyville
Coffeyville Lions Club
Bilotta
Independence
Red Barn
Fort Scott
Colby
Garden City
Great Bend Country Club
Hutchinson
Florida
Gene Doane Goes to Be Your Insurance Agent
KU Alumni reports Gene Doane announces his move to become an insurance agent in the community. The piece notes his new role and the filing appears in the alumni section.
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Gene Doane Wents
Adv
Prince Charles leaves for Australian Geelong Grammar School
Prince Charles departs London by plane for his new Australian school Geelong Grammar with Prince Philip and Princess Anne present. He will be an exchange student at the institution known for combining academics with mountaineering and challenging activities.
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London
Prince Charles
Australia
Prince Philip
Princess Anne
Geelong Grammar School
Bitter winter grips two thirds of United States
Frigid weather spans the East and Midwest with 41 below zero at International Falls and 40 mph winds. A new Southwest storm brings snow and sleet to the Plains and lower Mississippi Valley, while subzero lows and frost warnings affect multiple states and regions.
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International Falls
Minn
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
New England
Old Town
Maine
Florida
Bemidji
Minneapolis
Nebraska
Norfolk
Minnesota
Frank Blatnik
Duluth News-Tribune
Warroad
Devils Lake
N.D
Watertown
S.D
Green Bay
Wis
Chicago
Des Moines
Iowa
Milwaukee
Omaha
Neb
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pa., -6; Buffalo, N.Y
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Kansas
Arkansas
Missouri
Texas Panhandle
Tennessee
Kentucky
Red River
Texas
Panhandle
Brand Elected New President of United Fund
Attorney Jack Brand was elected 1966-67 president of the Lawrence United Fund Campaign at the UF Board meeting. Arthur Wolf became first vice president, with Bill Womack as second vice president. New directors include Larry Heck Steve Hill Warren Hornsby and Carl Trabant. The group aims to reach the $102 321 1965 66 goal, with late contributions possible to hit 100 percent.
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Jack Brand
Lawrence United Fund
Salvation Army Citadel
Brand
George Ryan
Arthur Wolf
Bill Womack
Frank Burge
Harold Scheve
Larry Heck
Steve Hill
Warren Hornsby
Womack
Wolf
Lawrence
Carlyle Trabant
Eudora
Charles Baer
Skipper Williams
Joe McCoskine
Dwight Freeman
Arthur Heck
United Fund
M. E. Mann
Ryan
Lawmakers End Third Week With Budget Action
In Topeka the Kansas Legislature closes its third week of the budget session as the House Ways and Means Committee plans final consideration of budgets totaling 229 million dollars for state agencies Rep John Conard chairing. The panel aims to finish all remaining regular House appropriation bills while the Senate panel works on two bills including penal institutions and the Department of Public Instruction.
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Topeka
Kansas
House
Ways and Means
John Conard
Greensburg
Conard
Senate
Department of Public Instruction
Weather Summary Northeast Kansas Cold and Cloudy Outlook
Cloudy with intermittent light snow ending tonight. Saturday will be partly cloudy and cold with lows near zero to 5 above and a high around 26. Readings show yesterday's high 21 and low 3 with record low 0 in 1961. Sunrise 7 33 p m. Sunset listed as pm.
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Kansas
Janrers
Yi Amen Oenemees Madie Sons
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