Eight Die in State Highway Accidents Over Holiday
The Associated Press reports eight deaths in Kansas traffic crashes during the Fourth of July weekend from Friday 6 p.m. to Monday midnight. victims include Marvin Schmiding and Burnadette Schmiding and their five children near Winchester, Paul Damon in Leawood, Ralph Butler and officer David Richards wreck near 83rd and State Line, and other fatalities in Canorado and Goodland areas. Missouri reports ten highway fatalities over the holiday.
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Kansas
Winchester
Marvin J. Schmiding
Burnadette
Leavenworth
Michael
Mary
Mark
Sharon
Janice
Larry Yatt
Joann Demarse
Bark River
Mich
Paul G. Damon
Kansas City
Leawood
State Line
Frederick Damon
Blue River Road
Highway Patrol
Twenty One Treated After Accidents At Local Hospital
Twenty one persons were treated at the emergency room of Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released Saturday and Sunday after minor accidents. Names include Beulah Wright 75, Wayne Thigpen 17, Carol Martin 69, Harvey Boyd 3, Mike Crumet 13, Bill Remmers 26, Chuck Kellogg 19, Julie Daibcobb 7, Monty Boyd 25, John Raye 16, Bob Larrabee 17, Tod Triplese 6, David Wells 14, Michele Mallone 2, Gary Cook 15, Steve Schwarzing 19, Gary Dean Fox 3, Sidney Elms 24, Allen Fishburn 11, Ray Peaslee 57, and Richard Emery 2, with various injuries ranging from scrapes to head injuries. One case, Thigpen, was transferred to Stormont Vail Hospital.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Luna
Beulah Wright
Calif
Wayne Thigpen
Topeka
Stormont Vail Hospital
Carol Martin
Harvey Boyd
Mike Crumet
Oak Hill
Bill Remmers
Chuck Kellogg
W. 4Th
Julie Daibcobb
Lawrence Ave
Monty Boyd
John Raye
Bob Larrabee
Tod Triplese
DeSoto
David Wells
Ottawa
Michele Mallone
Gary Cook
Steve Schwarzing
Eskridge
Gary Dean Fox
W. 24Th
Apt
Sidney Elms
Sunflower Village
Tear Gas Used to End Ohio Fourth of July Disturbance
In Russells Point Ohio police used tear gas and nightsticks to disperse about 50 youths from a 4000 strong Fourth of July crowd. About 200 officers from nine counties and 16 towns aided Mayor John Kirby who ordered dispersal after requests over a loudspeaker. At least three bombs were thrown and the streets cleared in half an hour with arrests for disorderly conduct and bonds set at 50 dollars.
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Russells Point
Ohio
John Kirby
O. E. Tate
Conservatives Band Together in National Convention
In Kansas City AP reports Robert Bolivar DePugh of the Minutemen convened a national meeting to unite conservative groups under one banner. He cited a Patriot era sacrifice and set goals for electoral activity by 1968 and prominence by 1972, with representatives from Birch Society, Conservative and Constitution parties, and Crusade groups attending.
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Kansas City
Robert Bolivar DePugh
Minutemen
DePugh
Norborne
John Birch Society
Conservative Party
Constitution Party
American Party
Rev. P. le Roy
Kan
Billy James Hargus
Christian Crusade
Local Derby Awards Planned At Stadium Display
The event offers $30,000 in prizes including a trip to Akron for the main winner and his parents. Trophies go to the runner up and third place, with top awards for heat winners and best car design. Cars will be shown and prizes handed out before the Jaycee Fireworks at 8 in the Stadium.
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Bond
Akron
Ohio
Ex-CORE Chief Slams War on Poverty as Broken Promises
James Farmer former director of the Congress of Racial Equality blasts the war on poverty calling it full of broken promises. He likens it to curing tuberculosis with cough drops and ties it to an attack on his program and his withdrawal of a proposal for a national literacy nonprofit.
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Baltimore
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
Memorial Hospital Births and Addresses Listed
Memorial Hospital announces births and associated addresses for local families. Notable entries include Mr. and Mrs. Ander son with a daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Crow with a son, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson with a son, and Mr. and Mrs. Bigham with a son, among numerous listed residences.
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C. Leon Anderson
Moundview
Gerald Crow
Sunflower Village
Raymond Thompson
W. 21St
Darrel Bigham
Ridge Ct
Kenneth Mooney
R. I
New School Budget Set for Discussions by Unified District
Preliminary presentation of the 1966-67 budget for the new unified district 497 will be at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Administration Center. The board will elect officers, who were chosen for the Interim Board and must be re elected to retain posts. Carl Althaus led the Interim Board.
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Unified District 497
Unified District School Board
Carl Althaus
Population growth fuels record June Journal World paid circulation rise
Lawrence area sees a June rise of 680 in average paid circulation over last year, adding 432 Lawrence households and 248 beyond the city. County and city clerks note key voting deadlines including party change by Tuesday and July 12 voter registration for the August primary. Citizens must meet citizenship age residency and registration rules to vote in August and November elections.
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Lawrence
Journal-World
Delbert Mathia
Vera Mercer
Kansas
Mathia
Mercer
City Hall
U.S
Disorder in Omaha Near North Side Sparks Shootings
Disorder and vandalism continued in Omaha Nebraska's Near North Side as an off duty policeman shot a teenager and more than 50 people were arrested many of them teenagers. Lt Gov Sorensen said state manpower would be available if trouble resumes.
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Omaha
Neb
North Side
Lincoln
Philip C. Sorensen
Woman beaten at home of Theresa Norcross
Police found Theresa K Norcross 55 badly beaten at her home on 625 North 6th Street Sunday afternoon. She was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital and listed in fairly good condition. Authorities continued to investigate the incident.
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Theresa K. Norcross
N. 6Th St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
City Firemen Busy Over Weekend With Firework Causes
Firemen answered four calls over the weekend with three sparked by fireworks. A grass fire on the Santa Fe railroad right of way east of Garfield Street. a tree fire at 1133 Hilltop blamed on neighborhood children. an awning fire at Chuck's Place 716 Mass Street destroying the awning and cracking a window. and a chair fire in an upstairs apartment at 1045 Vermont Street causing minor damage.
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Santa Fe Railroad
Garfield Street
Martin Jones
Hilltop
Chuck’s Place
Mass. St
Vt. St
Card of Thanks to Hospital Staff and Friends
I sincerely thank Father Quigley Father Moriarty Father Albertson all doctors and nurses on third floor for their excellent services also all my friends and relatives for their kind remembrances during my stay in the hospital. Alice Blenchel.
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Father Quigley
Father Moriarty
Father Albertson
Alice Blenchel
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