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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1963

Page

8

Top Clergymen In Race Arrest At Baltimore Park

Dr. Eugene Carson Blake and more than 50 clerics were among 275 demonstrators jailed on Maryland trespass charges after entering Gwynn Oak Amusement Park near Baltimore to protest segregation on July 4. Hearings set for Woodlawn Magistrate.

Baltimore Eugene Carson Blake United Presbyterian Church Woodlawn Baltimore County Daniel Co Morris Lieberman Interfaith Committee For Human Rights Gwynn Oak Park Baltimore City Line Blake James Price Gwynn Falls Price

Wirtz pushes plan to avoid railroad crew strike

Secretary of Labor Wirtz pressed unions and railroads to settle by Sunday using collective bargaining with a two year trial based on presidential emergency board recommendations. If rejected, legislation or a nationwide strike could follow as talks extend an extra 20 days.

Washington W. Willard Wirtz New York Wirtz James J. Reynolds Labor

Area Students in Concerts at Kansas University

Forty-one Lawrence and area senior high students join Midwestern Music and Art Camp musicians for two Sunday concerts at Kansas University. The 3 p.m. University Theatre Murphy Hall program features chorus and orchestra, while a 7:30 p.m. outdoor Hoch Auditorium show showcases symphonic and concert bands. Guest conductors Edward Anderson and Cmdr. Charles Brendler lead selected numbers, aided by three EU directors. Faculty conductors include Clayton Krehbiel, Gerald Carney, and Russell Wiley. Names span Linda Elliot to Scott Nelson across symphonic band, concert band, and orchestra.

Lawrence and Kansas University University Theatre Murphy Hall Hoch Auditorium Edward Anderson Colorado State University Charles Brendler Navy Band Clayton Krehbiel Gerald M. Carney Russell L. Wiley Lawrence and Area Lawrence Linda Elliot Lanette Bontrager Noel Stewart Valley Falls Sherry Hughey DeSoto Tim Oldfather Clyne Foust Martha Huston Winchester Linda Amego Waneta Turner Overbrook Tim Gilles Jane Hensleigh Larry Miller Tom Wilcox Scott Nelson Nancy Hitt Connie Shaver Nancy Wheeler Woody Wright Angela Elniff Stephen Oldfather Douglas Warriner Hugh Hensleigh Winchestr Pat Mosser Debbie

Kansas Sunday trading law struck down by state judge

State Court Judge James J. Noone ruled the Sunday trading law unconstitutional while upholding a three day signing period. He granted an injunction against enforcement and found the statute void for due process flaws due to vague language and timing around adjournment. The ruling clarifies that governor signature within three days can create a valid law even after adjournment.

Wichita, Kan James J. Noone Kansas Noone John Anderson Wichita

No Letup Seen In Weather In Lawrence

Kansas endured a 11th straight day with 100 degree readings and a fifth straight day of 100 plus weather in downtown Lawrence. Temperatures reached 101 degrees with high humidity making the Fourth of July uncomfortable. Showers did not arrive Thursday evening though thunder showers were possible later. By 2 p.m. the temperature topped 100 after starting at 87 at 8 a.m. and the weekend forecast calls for more near 100 degree heat.

Kansas Lawrence

Kennedy to Broadcast TV Address From Europe Tour

President Kennedy prepared a short two minute television message to the nation about his European tour. NBC plans to air it during a 5 30 to 7 30 p m CST news special, CBS sent the tape to stations for a 6 30 p m slot, and ABC had not decided its use by afternoon.

Washington Kennedy National Broadcasting Co Columbia Broadcasting System CBS American Broadcasting Co

Lawrence Jaycees Fireworks Draw Record Crowd at KU Stadium

An estimated 12,000 plus attendees filled Memorial Stadium for the Lawrence Jaycees Fireworks Display, the largest turnout ever. The show included 12 ground displays and 240 aerial shells, featuring a 100 foot Niagara Falls finale amid 80 degree heat.

Kansas University Memorial Stadium Niagara Falls Local 512 The American Federation of Musicians Charles Kassinger Miss Lawrence Jeannie Burger

Stock Market Index Closes Higher on New York Exchange

AP reports the New York stock market index closing at 273.1 with a gain of .3 while Jaycee members were present.

New York al- Jaycee

Corn Crop Not In Immediate Danger

Douglas County reports its corn crop looks healthy with no damage yet from heat. Farmers say a couple inches of rain next week could secure moisture and a good harvest, but continued below average rainfall makes two inches unlikely.

Douglas County

Kennedy Fourth of July Frenzy Winds to Cape Cod Reunion

President Kennedy rests at Hyannis Port after a packed Fourth of July with three generations of Kennedys. A national railroad strike looms, a birth occurs, an operation takes place, and the President reunites with his wife and two children during a 10 day Europe trip. Mother and baby are reported fine, and plans for more family time precede his return to Washington.

Hyannis Port Mass Kennedy Cape Cod Europe Germany Ireland England Italy White House Labor W. Willard Wirtz Cape Atty Gen Robert F. Kennedy Boston Kathleen The Ken Nedys Joseph P. Kennedy Edward M. Kennedy Joan Sen. Kennedy D-Mass Ambassador Kennedy Kennedy Compound Otis Air Force Base Caroline John Jr Squaw Island

Reds Begin Vital Talks Between Moscow and Beijing

Soviet and Chinese delegates opened high stakes talks in Moscow over control of world communism. Mikhail Suslov led the Soviet team with Teng Hsiao-ping heading the Chinese side. The dispute centers on Khrushchev's peaceful coexistence versus Mao's push for revolutionary war.

Moscow Peking Khrushchev Kemlin Mikhail Suslov Central Committee Teng Hsiao-ping Pan Tzu-li Premier Khrushchev Mao Tse-tung Lenin Russia Soviet Union Soviet Communist Party Central Committee

Marilyn Monroe's Mom Flees Mental Hospital to Church

Gladys Baker Eley, 60, Marilyn Monroe's mother, escaped a California sanitarium and was found at Lakeview Terrace Baptist Church in the San Fernando Valley. She said she wanted to escape the hospital and practice Christian Science, having slept in the church utility room near the water heater after wandering all day.

Glendale Calif Marilyn Monroe Gladys Baker Eley Brian Reed Lakeview Terrace Baptist Church San Fernando Valley James Wilson

Lawrence holiday traffic light. injuries minor reported

Several minor injuries were treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after the Fourth of July incidents. Traffic remained orderly with heavy crowds at lakes and KU Memorial Stadium. Officials noted precautions to curb speeding and unsafe driving during the long holiday period.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital Fred Brooker LMH Bill Cox Kansas University Memorial Stadium Lawrence Jaycees Lone Star Tonga Noxie Lakes National Safety Council Kansas Highway Patrol Kansas Turnpike Sheriff's Deputies

U Thant Tours Bulgaria On Three Day Official Visit

U N Secretary General U Thant began a three day tour of Communist Bulgaria visiting agricultural showcases and the Black Sea region. He travels with a small delegation and will meet Bulgarian leaders during the trip.

Sofia Bulgaria U.N U Thant Black Sea

Heat Persists in Northeast Kansas With Thunderstorms Likely

Partly cloudy and hot weather continues across the region through Saturday. Isolated storms may form tonight or early Saturday with highs near 100 on Saturday and mid 70s overnight. Last year’s high was 85 and the record high for this date is 105 set in 1950.

Kansas

Kansas Weather Outlook This Weekend and Week Ahead

Temperatures to run about 60 degrees above normal Saturday through the period with normal highs easing early in the period. A bit cooler Sunday or Monday and warmer later in the week. Rainfall expected about half an inch in the north with little or no precipitation in the south. Call Journal-World at VI 31 1008 for delivery.

Kansas Pete Tle

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