Reagan blamed by many for Kerr firing in higher education split
The Saturday Column discusses California Governor Ronald Reagan facing heat over the Kerr dismissal at UC Berkeley and the higher education funding crisis. It notes Kansas ties to Chancellor Franklin Murphy, Regents votes, and questions whether firing Kerr reflects broader administrative issues or a political scapegoating.
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California
Ronald Reagan
University of California
Clark Kerr
Kansas
Franklin Murphy
University of California At
Los Angeles
Berkeley
Reagan
Kerr
Board of Regents
Brown
Warren
Powell to pay 33000 to Harlem widow in defamation case
Adam Clayton Powell announced on a Bahamas press stop that he will pay 33000 next Tuesday to settle the 164000 court judgment awarded to Esther James for defamation. He said royalties from his new sermon record will fund the payment, a publicity stunt he styled as a series of announcements.
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Bimini
Bahamas
Adam Clayton Powell
Florida
Powell
Esther James
Rimini
Clothing Stolen From Car In Michigan Street Bar B Que Theft
William T. Trotter reported clothing valued at $315 stolen from his car parked in front of Michigan Street Bar-B-Que at 815 Mich. St. The theft occurred today and was reported to police from an address on Tenn. Street.
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William T. Trotter
Tenn, St
Trotter
Michigan Street
Bar-B-Que
Mich
Lodge Notice Special Communication at Lawrence Lodge 6 AF AM
Mon day January 30 at 7 20 p m work in first degree visiting members welcome T Woods WM and G W M e o my
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Lawrence Lodge
AF & AM
T. Woods WM & G. W. Mole Omy
Lost Chaffee and Grissom Remembered as Pioneering Astronauts
The piece honors astronauts Roger B. Chaffee and Virgil I. Grissom. Chaffee, son of Air Force general, West Point graduate, Purdue alumnus, ROTC Navy officer, and NASA astronaut, married Martha Horn. Grissom, veteran test pilot, earned a Purdue aeronautical degree, met his wife in Oklahoma City, and joined the third NASA group in 1963.
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Air Force
White
San Antonio
Tex
West Point
University of Michigan
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Patricia K. Finegan
Washington, D.C
Chaffee
Donald Chaffee
Grand Rapids
Mich
Grissom
Roger
Purdue
Martha L. Horn
Oklahoma City
Okla
Jacksonville
Fla
Naval Air Station
Cape Kennedy
Navy
Johnson
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
M. Scott Carpenter
Neil A. Armstrong
Richard F. Gordon
James A. Lovell
White House
John Stennis
D-Miss
United States
Astronaut trio dies in Apollo 1 blaze
Grissom, White and Chaffee perished during a preflight test when a flash fire swept their Apollo command module. The fire trapped them in a pure oxygen environment as pad crews fought smoke and heat. NASA confirmed instant deaths and pledged progress in the moon program amid national mourning.
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Grissom
White
Chaffee
Paul Haney
Johnson
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Gordon Harris
Kennedy Space Center
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Air Force
Walter Cunningham
Donn F. Eisele
Mercury
Atlantic
John W. Young
Grace Ensemble to Perform in Free Methodist Church
Grace Ensemble from Grace Bible Institute Omaha will present music and message at 7 tonight in the Free Methodist Church 802 W 22nd St. Terr. The group represents the Student Body Association in midwest Christian high schools and churches during a 10 day annual tour.
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Grace Ensemble
Grace Bible Institute
Omaha
Free Methodist
W. 22Nd St
Terr
Midwest
Four Friday Traffic Accidents Reported With No Injuries
Police logged four city crashes Friday all with no injuries. At 3:37 p.m. on 10th and Pennsylvania Streets William L. Lucas and Stanley L. Shepard each sustained $150 damage. Other incidents involved Barbara A. Flory and Gregory P. Agderian. Harry A. Barter and Hugh T. Privette. Jack L. Hurley and Ruby J. Harris with varying damages from $110 to $400.
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10Th
Pennsylvania Streets
William L. Lucas
Ottawa
Stanley L. Shepard
North St
Mass. St
Barbara A. Flory
Stouffer Place
Gregory P. Agderian
26Th St
Flory
Agderian Auto
Harry A. Barter
19Th St
8Th
Massachusetts
Hugh T. Privette
Overland Park
Jack L. Hurley
Oxford Rd
Tenn. St
Ruby J. Harris
Hurley
Harris
KU Sophomore Variety Show Preview Promises Vibrant Porch
KU prepares for the February 11 12 sophomore variety show featuring headliners actor Drew Anderson and Reverend Ronald Sundbye with KU concert choir and The Gaslight Gang Dixieland band plus numbers Open a New Window Put On Your Sunday Clothes and Downtown. Class leaders plan a statewide Viet Namese children aid drive and Gov Docking may speak at a Kansas Union breakfast. Housemothers rehearse with costumes and soft shoe routine amid playful banter as curtain calls loom.
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Drew Anderson
Plainville
Ronald Sundbye
Kansas
Mount Oread
Robert Docking
Kansas Union
Polish Rector Seidler to visit KU for reception
Governor Docking will attend a reception here Tuesday night in honor of Rector Grzegorz Seidler of the University of Lublin Poland. The event at Oswald and Mrs Backus home 1020 Sunset Dr features a 3 p.m. lecture in Blake Hall Room 525 by Rector Seidler.
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Robert Docking
Grzegorz Seidler
University O
Lublin
Poland
Oswald Backus
Backus
Rector Seidler
Blake Hall
Jaroslaw Piekalkiewicz
Seidler
Looters Roam Chicago Amid Record Snowstorm Chaos
The Associated Press reports Chicago and five neighboring states endured a historic blizzard with up to 28 inches of snow in Kalamazoo and 23 inches in Chicago. At least 37 killed in Illinois and Michigan, with widespread looting and police absences as crews struggle to clear streets. A 10-year-old girl died in West Side gunfire during looting, and a security guard was wounded.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Canada
Toronto
Laurentians
Quebec
Weather Bureau
Kalamazoo
Mich
Missouri
West Side
West Roosevelt Road
Williams to Be GOP Speaker at Kansas Day Banquet
U S Senator John J Williams will address Kansas Republicans at their Kansas Day banquet in Topeka as the state marks its 106th birthday. Williams, known as the conscience of the Senate, helped spotlight the Bobby Baker case and IRS probes in the 1950s. Rep Garner Shriver was set as featured speaker at the Veterans Club luncheon. Rep Chester L Mize planned to speak on 90th Congress issues at a district Republicans meeting.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Chester L. Mize
Local school meetings set for junior high parents
In Lawrence area notices a church sign reading Open on Sunday for your convenience. A meeting for parents of students entering West Junior High as eighth graders next year is scheduled for 7 30 p m Monday in the school's multipurpose room. Sessions for seventh and tenth graders are also planned. The District 491 Board of Education in Eudora will hold a special meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the superintendent's office.
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United States
Assemblies of God
Madsen Preacine
West Junior High School
Board of Education of District 491
Eudora
Lawrence Family Planning Clinic Introductory Meeting
The Lawrence Family Planning Clinic will hold its introductory meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in Lawrence Community Nursery 645 Al The 40 minute program includes two films and a talk by Mrs Alden Bell chair of the Douglas County Family Planning Assn who will describe goals and purposes of the clinic A question and answer period will follow and attendees may view the facilities
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Lawrence Family Planning Clinic
Lawrence Community Nursery
Alden Bell
Douglas County Family Planning Assn
Wynkoop Named Director of Utilities in Lawrence
John D. Wynkoop 34 a KU civil engineering graduate and seven year Wichita water department veteran will become Lawrence Director of Utilities on February 20 replacing Robert J Mounsey Wynkoop will supervise all divisions plan water and sewer facilities and earn 11400 annually Mounsey moves to assistant director of utilities overseeing water and sewer plants
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Wichita
Water Department
Kansas University
Lawrence
Ray Wells
John D. Wynkoop
Robert J. Mounsey
Mounsey
Wells
Wynkoop
Utility
Spiritual Stars and more present musical program Sunday
Kansas City singers perform at 8 p.m. Sunday at Second Christian Church located at 13th and Conn Sts. Rev. W. S. Sims leads the church, with Anita Martin as clerk, and the public is welcome.
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Singers From
Kansas City
Second Christian Church
13Th and Conn. Sts
W. S. Sims
Anita Martin
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State Regents
Educational Division of State Affairs
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Esther Ament
Alpha Gamma Delta
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Sigma Kappa
Marjorie Nation
Sigma Chi
John McCuish
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Eleanor Darnell
Alpha Chi Omega
Roger Blessing
Delta Gamma
Cletus Mason
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Journal-World Photo
Probers
Governor Docking
Gene Noland
First Assembly of God
Thirteenth
First Church of God
Robert P. Loudermilk
Mth & New Hamp
Darrel D. Madsen Pastor
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City Utilities Post
Lawrence Memorial Co
Norman Endacett
Fred Rumsey
Oscar Rumsey
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