Hearing Set on Injunction Against Sunday Trading Law
Wichita grocers seek injunction arguing the Kansas Sunday trading law violates the US and Kansas constitutions. A temporary restraining order blocks enforcement in Atchison while District Judge Noone schedules a hearing likely to influence broader legislative questions.
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Wichita
James J. Noone
Kansas
State Supreme Court
Edmund L. Page
Atchison
Wichita Grocers
John Anderson
Keith Sanborn
William Ferguson
Iit
Record Kansas power output hits 642000 kilowatts
Kansas Power and Light Co. generated a record 642000 kilowatts between 3 and 3:30 p.m. Monday across four plants in Northeast and Central Kansas led by Lawrence at 208000. Lawrence used 52000 kilowatts. temps reached 102 degrees. Previous July 1 record was 101 in 1956. last year’s output was 624000 on Aug. 6.
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Kansas Power and Light Company
Kansas
Lawrence
KPL
Tecumseh
Abilene
Hutchinson
Balfour S. Jeffrey
Jeffrey
Kansas City lumberman funds KU Medical Center chair
Retired lumberman Ralph L. Smith donated 100000 to establish a professorship in child development at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The chair will be held by Dr. Morris G. Haring, longtime director of the center's children's rehabilitation unit and an authority on education of handicapped children.
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Kansas City, Kan
Kansas City
Ralph L. Smith
University of Kansas Medical Center
C. Arden Miller
Morris G. Haring
Haring
Douglas County Plans Jail Window Renewal Project
Douglas County prepares to install 24 glazed shatterproof windows at the county jail in a $547.68 remodel aimed at improving security and privacy. Judge Frank Gray and County Attorney Ralph King endorsed the plan after a jail inspection noting past overcrowding and maintenance issues.
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Douglas County
Frank Gray
Ralph King
The
Journal-World
Gray
Fred Broeker
DeSoto Bridge Bid Rejections Move to July Rebid
Johnson County commissioners accepted a state recommendation to reject all four bids on the DeSoto area bridge project. The low bid was $74,263.73 from a Kansas City Kansas firm, with the highway department favoring bids within 10 percent of the engineer’s estimate. Leavenworth County also recommended rejection. another bid setting is planned for July 18 in Salina.
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Board of
Johnson County
DeSoto
Kansas City
Kan
Carl M. Standiford
Kansas Highway Department
Highway Department
Johnson and
Leavenworth
Leavenworth County
Salina
Eudora Man In Fair Condition After Tractor Accident
A 72 year old Eudora man, John Schopper, was treated at St. Margaret's Hospital in Kansas City Kansas for back and internal injuries after his tractor overturned north of Eudora. Deputy John Miller said he was cutting weeds and backed toward a creek bank when the tractor tumbled. He crawled free but was not found until about 7 p.m. by his son Carroll after the 4:30 p.m. mishap.
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Eudora
St. Margaret's Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
John Schopper
John Miller
Schopper
Schlopper
Carroll
NAACP Plans Civil Rights Convention in Washington
The NAACP adopted a resolution calling for a national civil rights legislative convention in Washington August 8 8 urging stronger civil rights measures than President Kennedy proposed. Roy Wilkins warned Republicans in Congress face a major test over civil rights and urged defeating lawmakers who oppose strong legislation. He criticized Senators Goldwater and Dirksen over public accommodations and state-led race solutions.
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Chicago
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Washington
Kennedy
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Roy Wilkins
NAACP
Congress
Wilkins
Republican Party
South Side
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
Senate
Dirksen
Goldwater
Weavers Project Under Way At Local Store Expansion
Work has begun on remodeling Weavers Men's Store and expanding into a full line operation for men and boys. Larry Flannery says completion is expected in late July with a new rear entrance from the Vermont Street parking lot. Pete Anderson becomes carpet center manager moved from the men's store.
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Weavers Men
Larry Flannery
Weavers
Flannery
Vermont Street
Roger Quakenbush
9Th St
Pete Anderson
Overbrook Opens New Post Office Building
Overbrook patrons received mail today from the new one story brick Post Office on Maple Avenue. Postmaster Clark Coursen and staff moved in Monday. doors opened for business this morning. Overbrook sits 26 miles southwest of Lawrence on K 56 near a new bank.
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Overbrook
Maple Avenue
Clark Coursen
Lawrence
First National Bank
Mill Strike Ends After Kansas City Milling Pact
A contract agreement ends the strike between American Federation of Grain Millers Local 16 and General Mills elevator and flour mills in Kansas City. The settlement averts costly stoppages and resumes production at key facilities.
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Kansas City
American Federation of Grain Millers Local 16
General Mills Elevator and Flour Mills
School Levy Budget Details For District 60
The revised budget sets total levy at 46.91 mills based on a tangible valuation of 37.7 million dollars. It outlines fund allocations for general, bond and interest, building, recreation, Social Security, special education, and a new high school category with 1962-63 figures in parentheses. The board approved federal NDEA reimbursement of 12 thousand dollars, accepted custodian John Nutting’s resignation, paid June bills of 439 thousand 348.48, approved textbook rental and general contracts totaling 1 thousand 842.90 and 26 thousand 536.90 respectively, and designated the Journal World as official paper for 1963-64.
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General Fund
John Nutting
Pinckney School
Lawrence School Board Approves Budget Increases And Staffing
Winfield Hibbs will speak March 2 for Founders Day. Lawrence board votes to buy 70 Royal typewriters for 5,641, elects four teachers, renews Mabel Mallory’s status, approves tax sheltered annuities, and seeks 21,497.03 in expenditures.
Jaycees Fireworks Parking Plan and Ticket Details
Memorial Stadium hosts the Fourth of July fireworks with zone parking and free spots behind Joseph R. Pearson Hall. Tickets are 25 cents in advance, 50 cents at the gate, with preschoolers admitted free. Advance sales at local banks, stores, and Jaycee locations.
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Jaycees
Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Mississippi Street
Joseph R. Pearson
Mississippi
11Th
Miss. Sts
Memorial Drive
First National Bank
Lawrence National Bank
Douglas County State Bank
Round Corner Drugs
Raney Drug Stores
Zimmerman's
Eldridge Hotel
Royal College Shop
Rusty's Food Center
Hillcrest Food Center
Northside Food Center
Kief’s
Adenauer Sees German French Pact as Shield for Europe
Adenauer explains the German French treaty as ending four centuries of conflict and building a lasting friendship. He says the pact, supported by Kennedy, strengthens Europe against the East and anchors a potential political community. He highlights Germany and France as a bulwark for NATO and peace.
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de Gaulle
Kennedy
Adenauer
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Germany
France
United States
Atlantic Alliance
Soviet Union
Federal Republic
Europe
Bonn
U.S
NATO
Britain
European Economic Community
Atlantic Community
Paris
Dome opens to public after two year repair repairs
The Kansas State house dome in Topeka opened to the public for the first time in nearly two years. About 300 people climbed the 296 steps to reach the 304 foot high summit amid 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. hours with 18 plus allowed unless accompanied by an adult.
Parsons Senator to Introduce Liquor Buyer Permit Plan
State Senator Wade M. Ferguson plans a buyers liquor permit bill in the 1964 budget session. The permit would cost $2 and aim to raise $1 million annually, making retail liquor purchases require the permit to distinguish adults from minors.
Card of Thanks to Hospital Staff and Friends
We thank the nurses aides hospital staff and Dr Frink and our relatives for remembering us during my stay at the hospital.
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Frink
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Council Knights Kadosh
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Thomas C. Ryther
L. J. Alber
Harold O'Brien
KU Med Center
National
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John Harris
Lawrence Sertoma Club
Fall Leaf School
Linwood
John
Harold King
Ky. St
Journal- World
Winfield
Hibbs
Ben Hibbs
Saturday Evening Post
Reader's Digest
Southwestern College
Hibbs Is A
Kansas University
Royal
West Junior High
Wilma Baley
Margaret Mary Schwarz
Central Junior High
Sidney Hahn
Schwegler School
Connie Robinson
Knox
Recreation Commission
Taney
AD Ihmoe
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Topeka
Kansas Turnpike
Turnpike Authority
Lawrence High
Oklahoma University
Norman
Jama King
Sheila Pullen
Kylee Smith
Patty Kuhn
Martha Lanning
Pompon
Community of Free Nations
Lawrence Herkimer
National Cheer Leaders Association
Oklahoma
Nebraska
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L. W. Newcomer
Turnpike
el Dorado
Oklahoma Line
Karla J. Beech
Mary J. Bodin
Engel Rd
Judy Bernhardt
Ohio
Richard L. Harp
Clifton Court
Ronnie P. Hopkins
N. H. St
Nancy Maloney
Broadview Dr
Carol Murdock
Yale Rd
Richard B. Warner
Cuba
Fair Play For
Jayhawks
Central Junior High School
Jim O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Central Junior High Office
Robert W. Hughes
West 8Th Street
Arthur M. Ousdahl
Lawrence Memorial Co
13Th
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Calvin Insurance
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Agency For “Safe Driver” Savings
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