Johnson hails House approval of $3.3 billion foreign aid bill
President Johnson praised the House vote approving a $3.3 billion foreign aid package after Rep. Passman failed to cut more. the measure now moves to the Senate where authorization will follow. The 231-174 roll call reflected broad party lines with 176 Democrats and 55 Republicans in favor.
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Johnson
House
Otto E. Passman
Dla
Orig
Rnal
Barebones
America
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Passman
Kansas
Ellsworth
Dole
Schriver
Shubitz
House of Representatives
Dread Concerts Sunday for Camp Units
Midwestern Music and Art Camp groups rehearse for Sunday concerts at KU Murphy Hall and University Theatre with guest conductors Wilem Sokol and Daniel Moe. Junior high and senior ensembles perform works from Vivaldi through Prokofiev, Copland, and Holst, culminating in a planned outdoor concert.
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Kansas University
Murphy Hall
University Theatre
Wilem Sokol
Seattle Symphony
Daniel Moe
Iowa University
Mr. Moe
If Bource
Boyars
Halvorsen
Mr. Sokol
Creston Pictures
Moussorgesky
Lake Man Is Killed In Head On Collision Near Olathe
Frank E Weatherbie aged 55 from Lane Kan died when thrown from his car in a head on crash on U S 169 five miles south of Olathe. His son Ron Weatherbie 18 had minor injuries. David Beagle 27 and Dale Hastings 26 both of Spring Hill were injured and taken to Olathe hospital Hastings listed in serious condition. Beagle drove the second car. Both Beagle and Hastings are Navy men.
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Olathe
Kan
Frank E. Weatherbie
Lane
U.S 169
Ron Weatherbie
David Beagle
Dale Hastings
Spring Hill
Olathe Hospital
Hastings
Johnson County
Carpenter to Underwater Test Near Bermuda
Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter begins an eight day underwater test in a 40 foot capsule off Bermuda. He will be joined by four Navy divers as they study human reactions under 290 feet of water.
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New York
M. Scott Carpenter
Outer Space
Bermuda
Navy
Tonganoxie High School
U. S. 24-40
Tonganoxie
Tom Beatty
Minister Rev William P Ames 85 dies in Lawrence
Rev William P Ames 85 longtime Plymouth Congregational Church visitation minister died at his home 646 Missouri Street Lawrence. He served since 1932, wrote prose and poetry, active in Lawrence Writers Workshop, previously led pastorates in Hamilton Missouri Beverly Kansas Grand Marais Minnesota. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Monday at Plymouth Church burial Memorial Park Cemetery Rumsey Funeral Home in charge Survivors include wife Daisy son Alfred Ames Evanston Illinois and three grandchildren. Born April 20 1879 Marshfield Minnesota, Yale graduate.
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William P. Ames
Visitation
Plymouth Congregational Church
Mo. St
Lawrence
Plymouth
Ames
Lawrence Writers Workshop
Hamilton
Beverly
Kan
Grand Marais
Evanston, Nl
Rev. Ames
Marshfield, Minn
Yale University
Officers Elected For Local Knights Kadosh
Ernest A. Pontius was elected commander of the Lawrence Council Knights Kadosh at the Masonic Temple on Wednesday evening. New officers include Gene Puckett first lieutenant commander T Elton Dark second lieutenant commander Chester M Lessenden chancellor Lisle E Eby almoner William H Quakenbush treasurer Leslie J Alber secretary and appointees Fred J Brown master of ceremonies Ellis W King turcopiler Vinton C Fisher first deacon William A Taggart second deacon K K Hammig bearer of beauceant M C Henderson tiler John J Verburg will retire as commander.
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Ernest A. Pontius
Lawrence Council Knights Kadosh
Masonic Temple
Gene Puckett
T. Elton Dark
Chester M. Lessenden
Lisle E. Eby
William H. Quakenbush
Leslie J. Alber
Fred J. Brown
Ellis W. King
Turcopiler
Vinton C. Fisher
Linwood Receives $13,200 Federal Sewer Grant
Linwood, eleven miles northeast of Lawrence, gets a federal grant of 13200 to aid a 48000 sewer project. The Public Health Service announced the grant in Washington DC. Shockley and McLanhan of Raytown, Missouri plan the system, providing Linwood its first city sewer service. The council will set a contract letting time, per Mayor Paul Jones.
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Linwood
Lawrence
U.S. Public Health Service
Washington, D.C
Shockley and McLanhan
Raytown
Paul Jones
Senate approves 564 million pay raise for Congress
The Senate backed a 7 500 annual pay hike for all 535 members after defeating three amendments to strip the increases. The measure, likely to reach the House next, faces a recess before President Johnson could sign. Leaders noted the plan would lift pay from 22 500 to 30 000, prompting debate on government spending.
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Senate
Congress
Representatives
House
Johnson
San Francisco
Winston L. Prouty
Jack Miller
Iowa
U.S
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
Congressional
The Eiffel Tower Holds Strong Since Its 1889 Construction
The 1 056 foot tower remains so sturdy that only a handful of its 18 036 steel sections have ever been replaced, underscoring the enduring engineering of Gustave Eiffel's landmark.
Lawrence weather totals and local notes from June to July
Rainfall in Lawrence at Worden measured 8.33 inches in June, 3.19 inches above normal. 1964 moisture totals near 20.47 inches with a normal 18.18. Kansas lawmakers debated foreign aid and budget votes. city offices will close for July 4. New police chief William Troelstrup discussed football day plans. town activities include Marys Lake fishing cancellation and Y program enrollments.
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Worden
U.S
Walter Schwarz
Schwarz
Lawrence
William A. Troelstrup
Troelstrup
Missouri University
Jayhawk
Kansas-Missouri
Richard Widmark
Scranton Sees Lifeless Spirit Threatening GOP Unity
Oregon speech frames Republican danger as party infused with a lifeless spirit. Gov. Scranton urges movable delegates to block Goldwater on first ballot and keep Eisenhower influence, naming states and numbers in the delegate slate.
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Ore
Republican Party
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Oregon Gop
Oregon
Scranton
GOP
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Barry Goldwater
San Francisco
Dwight D. Hisenhower
Eisenhower
Goldwater
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Florida
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Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
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New Jersey
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South Dakota
Tennessee
Virginia
Washington
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
General Maxwell D. Taylor to lead U S efforts in Vietnam
Taylor sails to Saigon Saturday night to assume leadership of both civilian and military missions in South Vietnam. This marks his second retirement since West Point graduation 42 years ago. He previously retired in 1959 amid policy disputes and was recalled by President Kennedy to advise on Vietnam.
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Saigon
United States
South Viet Nam
Taylor
West Point
Army
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
U.S
Viet Nam
Castro Says U S Wrote Denunciation From Sister
Fidel Castro denounced his sister Juanita’s defection as a statement written in the U S Embassy in Mexico City. He warned that the revolt price is borne by revolutionaries and invoked the U S Civil War to frame the family divisions and Lincoln’s legacy. The Cuban press has not yet commented on the defection.
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Fidel Castro
Juanita
United States
Mexico City
Castro
Cuba
Miss Castro
Dominion Day
Lincoln
Youth of 14 Found Hanged in Atlanta Wooded Area
In Atlanta, a 14 year old Negro boy identified by his father as Jerry Maxey was found hanged in a wooded, urban renewal area. The father suspects murder, while the medical examiner said death occurred about noon after about eight hours of exposure. The area, eight blocks from a house, is undergoing renewal with mixed white and Negro residents.
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Atlanta, Ga
Jerry Maxey
Robert Maxey
Atlanta
Maxey
Henry Snell
Fulton County
Family of Lydia Lathrom Acknowledges Thanks
Our sincere thanks to friends neighbors relatives Lawrence Memorial Hospital Dr Learned and Pastor Hamilton for the wonderful care and expressions of sympathy during the illness and death of our mother. The Family of Lydia Lathrom
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Learned
Hamilton
Lydia Lathrom
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