Lawrence schools unify six districts into No. 497
The Lawrence district and six surrounding districts unite to form unified district No. 497, serving 16 elementary schools, two junior highs and one senior high with about 7 865 students. New board members, administrators and restructured central staff take over guiding the 20 school system and transportation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Unified District Board
Carl Althaus
Deal Six
James Paddock
Emil Heck Jr
Jim Owens
W. F. Bradley
Carl S. Knox
A. E. Woestemeyer
al Cerne
India
Grant
Riverside
Wakarusa Valley
Kaw Valley
Mackey
Reno
Leavenworth County
Knox
Supt
Studerts
Jack Stanton
Larry Campbell
Paul Dickens
India School
West
Central Junior
Central
23Rd Street
Washington Creek
Lone Star Lake
School Bus Transportation of
Kansas City
Robert Taylor
Taylor
Youth Diagnostic and Opportunity Center
Robert Ramsey
Dick Johnson
Gene Haun
Pearson Cites US Confusion On LBJ Goals
Kansas Senator James Pearson at a breakfast rally argued the Johnson administration uses mixed messages and a credibility gap. He cited contradictions on Vietnam policy, peace talks, and long range planning, amid ongoing ethics scrutiny of Senator Thomas Dodd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Johnson
Kansas
James Pearson
Pearson
Washington
Thomas Dodd
Connecticut
Senate Ethics Committee
Defense Sec
Robert S. McNamara
Iet Nam
Robert Kennedy
U. S
Viet Nam
Lawrence Notes From Pink Palace And KU Finance Workshop
Community events include senior night at Pink Palace coffee house with music and refreshments for South Park students. KU hosts Education in Family Finance among 25 educators across 17 campuses, while the fourth annual workshop covers buying, insurance, savings, Social Security, and taxes. Lawrence High School summer session ends first semester with students earning half a year’s credit. second semester starts Tuesday and runs to July 29. Republican figures including Rep. Ellsworth and county candidates attend a Lawrence morning meeting. Jaycee Derby promotes entries with clinics. Eskimo car builders learn to adapt to a Derby racer using a dog sled and kayak for travel.
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South Park
Kansas University
Lawrence High School
Jerry Rogers
Robert Ellsworth
Lawrence
Johnson
U. S
Viet Nam
Freedom
Berlin
SEATO
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Pearson
South Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Greece
Iran
Turkey
Korea
Cuba
John Weatherwax
Reynolds Shultz
Wayne Angell
Ottawa
Larry Winn
Kansas City
State Hospitals Report Smooth Medicare Start in Kansas
The Associated Press notes no rush or major problems as Medicare begins in Kansas. Wichita hospitals report minimal admissions, some with missing ID cards but still allowed entry. Hutchinson and Leavenworth facilities show modest activity, with 15 St. John Hospital patients covered by Medicare. A doctor wore a black armband to mark the first day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Hutchinson
Salina
Kansas
Leavenworth
St. John Hospital
KU Graduates Include Shawnee Mission Bar Passers
Steven Wilkliff of Shawnee Mission joined other Kansas University Law School graduates who passed the Kansas bar examination earlier this week after earning a June degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Wilkliff
Shawnee Mission
Kansas University Law School
Kansas
Moon Bound Lunar Explorer Aims for First Orbit to Moon
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP Lunar Explorer a three stage Delta rocket launched toward a planned 246000 mile 74 hour moon orbit to study the moon’s environment and aid future manned missions The mission could test a solar wind warning system and possible shielding from radiation officials note tracking will confirm speed and orbital parameters after launch delays due to heavy rain
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Lunar Explorer
Moon
CST
America
Russia
Lunar
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Wheat crop in Kansas seen near 200 million bushels
Gov. William H. Avery, touring towns Larned and Norton, received a more optimistic forecast from grain interests. Officials now estimate Kansas wheat output around 200 million bushels, surpassing earlier 185 million projection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
William H. Avery
Avery
Larned and
Norton
Malotts mark 40 years of serving as hardware store
Mrs. Ruby Malott and her son Darwin celebrate Malott's hardware 40th anniversary on Saturday with gifts and refreshments for customers. The shop began in 1926 as Miller and Malott unclaimed freight, later moving to 736 Mass and expanding to 738 Mass as it grew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Malott
Darwin
Malott’s Hardware
Miller and Malott
Melvin Miller
Sears and Roebuck
Migrants Die in Alabama Bus Crash Near Ozark
A bus carrying migrant workers from Orlando Florida crashed into an embankment near Ozark nine miles north of town around 1 30 a m killing at least 11 people all reported as Negro. The four man medical team from Ft Rucker assisted the injured. The bus carried about 30 people headed for Missouri to work in corn fields and officials say a tire blew on the old school bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Ozark, Ala
Orlando
Fla
Here
Ozark Funeral Home
U.S. 231
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Dale County
Harold Dick
Missouri
One Person Treated After Hand Injuries
Danny Puderbaugh of Route 1 Oskaloosa was treated and released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital after his hand was caught in a press roller, injuring three fingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Danny Puderbaugh
Route 1
Oskaloosa
KU Scholar Shot On Field Trip
Howard Freeman a 24 year old from Los Angeles was wounded in a gunfight near Chapingo Guerrero while on a University of Kansas biology expedition. Freeman and a companion fired on three Mexican assailants when approached by armed men. Freeman suffered three shotgun pellets in his left arm and received hospital treatment in Acapulco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acapulco
Mexico
Howard Freeman
Los Angeles
Chapingo
Guerrero
Freeman
University of Kansas
Freeman Enrolls at KU for Zoology MS Degree
Freeman, a KU graduate student, enrolled in 1964 to pursue zoology. He resided at 2200 Harper last year and traveled to Mexico to collect specimens for his research and for Dyche Museum, accompanying fellow graduate student David C. Rubin from another Big Ten school, per KU officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman
Harper
Mexico
Dyche Museum
David C. Rubin
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Iterim Board
District 60
Douglas County
Baldwin-Vinland
Lecompton
Perry
Eudora
Sen
R-Kan
Center
Eldridge
Odd Williams
Lawrence Post Office
Elmer Dougan
Maj. Phil Ramsey
Haskell Institute
Maj. Ramsey
THE
Associated Press
N. J
Axi
Thompson
Montgomery Ward
Malott's
Texas
Arnold
Whippany, N.J
Rumsey Funeral Home
Lawrence Memorial Co
Norman Endacott
East 13Th
Benson
New Location
East 23Rd
Blue Hills Drive-In
Old Location
Mortuary Home
New Hampshire
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