Negro Educator Slain in Georgia
Colbert Georgia AP A 49 year old Negro educator Lemuel A Penn director of Washingtons five vocational high schools was shot to death on a lonely north Georgia highway returning with two Negro Army reserve officers from Fort Benning Sheriff Dewey Seagraves said buckshot was used and the car skidded on a bridge The FBI joined the hunt at the request of Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy Penns colleagues Maj Charles E Brown and Lt Col John D Howard were not harmed The Georgia Bureau of Investigation assisted and Penn left a widow Georgia and three children Lemuel Jr Sharon and Linda
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Ethel S Stauffer Dies After Long Illness
Estes Park Colorado AP report notes Ethel S Stauffer of Topeka died at her summer home after a lengthy illness. She was wife of Oscar S Stauffer publisher of the Topeka Capital Journal. Funeral details will be announced.
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Effort to Oust Goldwater Faces Constitutional Questions
Pentagon officials noted a San Francisco taxpayer challenges Senator Barry Goldwater's seat due to his Air Force Reserve rank. The suit argues he cannot hold office while serving as a reserve officer and seeks vacancy and repayment of salary. Officials count many lawmakers with active or retired reserve commissions.
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Democrats Push for Barry Goldwater Senate Seat in Arizona
Arizona Democrats, sensing Goldwater may clinch the Republican presidential nomination, begin a push for the 1964 U S Senate race. With Goldwater likely reelected to the Senate, the slate includes Howard Peterson Roy Elson Raymond Neely George Gavin Robert Ketterer and others as prospects for the Democratic ticket.
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Slaying Suspect Bound for Trial in Kansas City
Andrew Jackson Walker 38 of Kansas City is bound over for circuit court trial on a charge of robbing a 16 year old girl after being named as the suspect in the April 29 killings of Mrs. Marion Biscoe 67 and her mother Hattie Biscoe 83 of Camden Point Missouri. The robber used a car resembling one seen near the crime scene. The case includes a June 6 robbery in Kansas City involving Nickie Lea Collins 16.
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Smithville
Nickie Lea Collins
Hattie Biscoe
Camden Point
History of GOP Conventions and 1964 Prospects
A retrospective on U S political conventions traces origins from 1788 to 1840 and notes the GOP first nominating in 1856. It details past ballot counts, notable figures, city bids for San Francisco, and a growing media presence ahead of the 1964 convention with Goldwater as front runner and Kansas figures in national politics.
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Orientation Sessions At Lawrence High School
Forty five students toured Lawrence High School in the second orientation session. Assistant Principal H C Stuart and senior Paula Winn led the hour long tours. A final session is scheduled for Aug 10. Debbie Frakes and Don Wagener were named queen and king at a Junior High Music Camp dance at Kansas University Corbin Hall. The camp began June 28 with a 3 pm concert in University Theatre.
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Church ad invites climbers to lessons per bulletin
A Covington Methodist church posted on its outdoor board a bold invitation You Can Go Higher Than The Moon Lessons Offered Here Every Sunday highlighting weekly climbing lessons and spiritual guidance for parishioners and visitors.
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Farmers wait for fields to dry amid drought and heat
A farmer waits nearly a month for his fields to dry enough for cutting while moisture slows progress. Local grainmen report wheat quality and yields near last year with similar protein and sedimentation tests. Extreme heat, 89 degrees in Lawrence, and records compare to 1960 and 1961.
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Johnson to unveil smaller U.S. budget deficit
President Johnson is poised to announce a deficit far below the 8.8 billion forecast for the year ending June 30. Revenue exceeded expectations while expenditure cuts and a reduced payroll target push the deficit down, with officials aiming for a figure under 98 billion.
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GOP Splits and Silent 1968 Dreams at Party Convention
Scranton predicted a presidential victory this year and in 1968 as GOP officials selected Charles H. Percy to present the vice presidential nominee to the convention. Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon is set to introduce the presidential nominee.
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Officials Search For Crash Cause
Officials pursued the crash cause of a United Air Lines flight near Newport Tennessee. All 39 aboard perished. Civil Aeronautics Board investigator George R. Baker led the search and reported a body found over a mile from wreckage. Six victims identified include stewardesses Carol Lynn Berndt and Virginia Vollmer and passengers Frank J. Tosca and Paul Pohl.
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Nine Die as Truck Crashes Into Tour Crowd in Bergerac
A 15-ton gasoline truck missed a curve and plunged through a bridge guard rail into a canal where spectators awaited the Tour de France. At least nine were killed and about 30 injured. six bodies were recovered and some died in hospital. The race halted five minutes as rescue divers worked.
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Bordeaux
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Baptism Scene Sparks Lively Moment at Walnut Street Church
In Louisville Rev. William R. Pettigrew of Walnut Street Baptist Church watched a baptism as his 8-year-old son amused himself at the pool’s far end. The boy performed three or four solemn practice dives while his sister received the rite, drawing tittering from the congregation.
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Louisville, Ky
William R. Pettigrew
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Baker Receives Federal Grant for Student Loan Aid
President Scarborough announced Baker University will receive $40 140 in National Defense Student Loan funds for 1964 65. The school adds $4 460 to reach $44 600 for the year, bringing total NDSL funds to $168 583 03. Robert A Ridley, Baker controller, oversees the program.
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Kenneth W. Mildenberger
Division of College and University Assistance
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Soviet Orbits Two Space Stations With Unmanned Electron Probes
Moscow AP reports the Tass news agency says a powerful booster launched two unmanned space stations Electron 3 and Electron 4 into different orbits. Electron 3 separated from the booster and both craft carry research instruments. Initial data show Electron 3 near 251 miles to 4365 miles from Earth while Electron 4 spans 285 to 41076 miles.
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Defector to Face A Court Martial
STUTTGART Germany AP A U S soldier Spec 6 Conrad Yumang medical specialist with the Army s 5th General Hospital faced imminent court martial after crossing to East Germany in October 1963 seeking asylum. He returned to the West in May and was held by military authorities. His wife and four children reside at Fort Leavenworth Kansas.
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Germany
U.S
East Germany
U. S
Conrad Yumang
Army’ 5Th General Hospital
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Yumang
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Friends and Medical Staff
Mrs. Dwayne Peaslee thanks friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers gifts and caring support during her hospital stay praising Dr Wilcox and the nurses on the third floor N for excellent care and kindness.
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Dwayne Peaslee
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