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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1963

Page

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Mountaineers Close Sex Camp After Riot Near Rosman

In Rosman North Carolina Mountaineers burn a gym and shoot at a camp bus after facing reports of free love nudity and integration at Summerlane near here Police escorted 70 campers mostly teens as the camp is moved to an undisclosed destination in New Jersey Sheriff C R McCain cited alleged free love practices and Negro enrollment residents blamed Summerhill inspired aims and a New York paper for fueling anger No injuries were reported and no one was named as responsible

New Jer North Carolina Summerlane Summerhill England Sheriff McCall Herald of Freedom New York City

Man Ashamed Of His Action After TV Look

Cambridge Maryland AP report centers on Robert Fehsenfeld a 42 year old man with vision problems who publicly repents after a television and newspaper accounts show him assaulting a black man during integration demonstrations at his restaurant Dizzyland He denounces the act amid mixed reaction from segregationists who praise him for his supposed bravery and donors arrive with support

Cambridge, Md Robert Fehsenfeld Lonesome Dizzyland Fehsenfeld Bob Fehsenfeld

Miss Vella Fights DMV Over Age Adjustment

In Los Angeles Miss Sami Vella claimed the California DMV erred in suspending her license for a year after discovering she misrepresented her age as 25 when she was 33. She said the change was vanity and seeks license restoration.

Los. Angeles Sami Vella State Department of Motor Vehicles Miss Vella Ing Hollywood

Final probe planned in Castle Shannon mine for missing trio

Officials will conduct one last inspection of the abandoned Castle Shannon mine as searchers seek Robert Abbott 15 Danny O’Kain 13 and Billy Burke 13 missing since Thursday. A six man rescue team found no clues and pressure fans cleared deadly gas as authorities planned an eight hour final sweep.

Pittsburgh Castle Shannon Everett Turner U.S. Bureau of Mines Turner Robert Abbott Danny O’kain Billy Burke

Lester Scott Named New Diebolt's Manager

Lester Scott, a four year Diebolt's employee and Lawrence native, is promoted to manager of the Lawrence store. Scott began in men’s clothing in the late 1920s at Ober’s, later spent 13 years at that shop, a year and a half at Palace Clothing Co, and four years at Diebolt's. The former manager Stan Miller has moved to Los Angeles to work in HIS Sportswear's sales department. Diebolt's at 843 Mass. St. opened in fall 1957, originally a men’s store, now with a women’s sportswear department. Headquarters are in Atchison. Bill Vance owns the Lawrence store, an Atchison location, and a Topeka women’s shop.

Lester Scott Diebolts Scott Lawrence Lawrence High School Ober's The Palace Clothing Co Diebolt's Diebolt Stan Miller Los Angeles Diebolt’s Mass. St Atchison Bill Vance Topeka

Coffee drinking linked to coronary disease in Chicago study

A Chicago study at Western Electric Hawthorne plant suggests higher coffee intake associates with coronary heart disease when five or more cups daily are consumed. Other factors linked to cases include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, and chest symptoms, with no strong ties to obesity or diet beyond coffee.

Chicago Hawthorne Western Electric Company Oglesby Paul American Heart Association Paul

County re appraisal debate prompts calls for professional manager

The Douglas County Commission plans a county wide re appraisal of about 26 000 parcels and cites expected tax increases The Saturday Column argues for a professional county manager to oversee county affairs and avoid mixed messages from officials It notes the need for clear explanations and stable governance as re appraisals proceed

The Journal-World

KU Law School Claim Debunked After Garnett Riot

A Garnett riot story claiming a Kansas University Law School student was silenced. Dean James K. Logan found the student number false and no KU law students were in the riot. Deanna Kay Wise born 1:45 a.m. Friday on the Kaw River Bridge to Dewey and (surname) Wise of Tonganoxie.

Garnett Kansas University Law School James K. Logan KU Law Dean Logan Deanna Kay Wise Deanna Kay Kaw River Tonganoxie Lawrence Memorial Hospital Dewey Wise Wise Reuter Organ Co

Standby National Guard Tied to Savannah Truce Quiet Peace

Units of Georgia's National Guard held on standby in Savannah as racial peace hopes rose from a secretly negotiated truce in the seaport area.

Savannah Georgia National Guard

Two brothers in Independence accident leaves youth shot in head

David Postlethwaite, 14, of Independence, was accidentally shot in the head by his older brother Mike Portlethwaite, 38, who said he believed the .45 caliber pistol was unloaded. The boy received emergency treatment at a local hospital and was later transferred to a Wichita facility.

Independence, Kan David Postlethwaite Independence Wichita Mike Portlethwaite

Adrenalin Glands Transplanted At University Medical Center

Jackson Mississippi AP reports University Medical Center doctors transplanted the adrenal glands of three patients in recent months in what officials say is likely the first such procedure in the United States. One case was revealed in the Journal of the American Medical Association by Dr James D Hardy. Patients remained in normal condition and under study. The operation aimed to treat Cushing's syndrome caused by overgrowth of adrenal glands, though total removal would cause permanent hormone loss.

KU summer play to stage Separate Tables cast

Independence trio Steve Callahan and Mrs. Callahan will headline the Kansas University production of Terrence Rattigan’s Separate Tables July 15 to 20. The cast includes Laurie Crew Laura Lee Earnshaw Rosemary Fleming Helen Groth Barbara Guile Robin Huggins Mary Ann Lierman Patrick Prosser Robert Rumpf Carol Joy Strickland Kaye Stevenson with Dr. Bella Itkin directing.

Independence Kansas University Terrence Rattigan Steve Callahan Callahan England Jonathan Callahan Bella Itkin Chicago Laurie Crew Groton Leavenworth Robert J. Rumpf Webster Groves Carol Joy Strickland Kansas City Kaye Stevenson Cape Girardeau, Mo

Birth at Memorial Hospital Highlights Local Families

Births announced for Mr. and Mrs. James W. Fields at 501 Ind as a baby boy joins the community today. Other listings include residents of Edwards ville Perry and Crum Rest Home with names and partial addresses.

Sandra Carpenter Edwardsville Alfred L. Parsons Ohio William Alexander Ramsey Martha Bingham Willis Long Wedgewood Margaret Ellen Fields John W. Pence Perry James W. Fields

Weather, floods, and tornado damage across Kansas

Rain soaked the area limiting flood risk while Eastern and Central Kansas faced severe weather. A $500,000 flash flood hit Gypsum, and a fatality occurred near Potwin. Newton reported two tornadoes with damage to a garage and home. a man disappeared and died later.

Holcom Lawrence Kansas Gypsum Saline Newton Loren McGlachlin Ronald Paul Allum Potwin Turkey Creek Abilene Gypsum Creek Chapman Creek Chapman

KU Pharmacy Senior Awarded Scholarship

Otto E. Beck, a Wichita senior in the Kansas University Pharmacy School, won the $300 Steffen Dairy Foods Co. scholarship for 1963 64. The award supports a student in the local service area and honors Beck for dean's list, NSF scholar status, and fourth year class president. The prize is funded by John D. McEwen, company president.

Otto E. Beck Wichita Kansas University Pharmacy School Steffen Dairy Foods Co., Inc Beck National Science Foundation John D. McEwen

Music Shop Is Opening Here

Odell Shaver announces Kansas City men Harold Tresler and Phil Mc Bride will take over the 925 Iowa St instrument repair shop from Odell's and Bell's Music Shop and Studio. The overhaul unit will serve dealers statewide and handle major repairs while continuing the studio and sales.

Kansas Kansas City Odell’s Bell Iowa St Odell Shaver Odell Mass, St Harold Tresler Phil McBride Kan Shaver A. G. Altimari Iowa Street Chicago St. Louis Missouri McBride Tresler

Without Arms They Marry Kick Off Shoes At Cake

In Live Oak Florida AP reports a armless couple Jo Beth Johnson age 19 and Martin Ravellette 23 marry with no ring and a reception without a receiving line. Ravellette met Johnson through letters after a San Diego AP story about his adapted car.

Live Oak Fla Jo Beth Johnson Martin Ravellette San Diego Calif Associated Press Ravellette Jo Beth Klamath Falls Ore

Wife of TV Watcher Has Greenest Thumb

A husband notes his wife’s yard obsession as she plants stepping stones and succulents while the yard grows wild with vigorous plants. He jokes about the palm tree, debates about cutting down trees, and imagines adding a pool as the spouse continues to transform the terrain.

Lana’ Turner Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Solomon to guest conduct two concerts at Midwestern Music Camp

Solomon, conductor of the Indianapolis Symphony, guest conducts the 26th Midwestern Music and Art Camp concerts at Kansas University. He leads with EU professors Krehbiel Carney and Wiley. Programs include Bach, Borodin, Brahms, Grainger, Liszt and Wagner works.

Izler Solomon Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Kansas University Solomon Aspen, Colo University Theatre Murphy Hall Hoch Auditorium Clayton Krehbiel Gerald Carney Russell Wiley

September Finish Seen For Legion Structure

Work is under way on the new headquarters for Dorsey Liberty Post No. 14 of the American Legion. The 24 acre site sits on the north side of West Sixth Street about a quarter mile west of Sunset Drive In Theater. The project will cost about 73000 with a 6000 square foot building featuring a 40 by 70 foot assembly room and a 315 square foot kitchen. Lawrence Legion post currently lacks a headquarters and meeting facility.

Dorsey-Liberty Post No. 14 American Legion West Sixth Street Sunset Drive- In Legionaires Lawrence Legion Post

In Memoriam Thurman A Rothwell Remembered

In memory of Thurman A Rothwell who passed away one year ago today. Sadly missed by wife, children and grandchildren.

Thurman A. Rothwell

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