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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1963

Page

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Leaders Hopeful OF Agreement In Railroad Dispute

Democratic leaders met with President Kennedy hoping to avert a railroad strike over featherbedding rules. The special board will report next week with Kennedy proposing legislation to Congress and a July 29 strike deadline looming.

Washington Kennedy Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Mansfield Reao Special Board Congress Labor W. Willard Wirtz Special House Oliver P. Bolton Ohio Bolton Wirtz Esr

Hearing Planned On Greeley Rate Boost

A Kansas Corporation Commission hearing is set in Topeka at 10 a.m. next Monday on Greeley Gas Company's request to raise residential and commercial rates in Euora DeSoto Basehor Bonner Springs Piper and Lake of the Forest. Proposals show increases across tiers with minimums and present rates in parentheses. Intervenors may file to participate before or at the hearing.

Kansas Corporation Commission Topeka Greeley Gas Company Eudora DeSoto Basehor Bonner Springs Piper Lake of the Forest

Thief Admits He Took Cent From Dying Man

SEATTLE AP Paul Monti 5 Seattle accused of taking a penny from the pocket of a dying man Gust Jutman 64. Monti said he walked by the room and found Jutman on the floor after a possible self inflicted shooting. He admitted taking the penny authorities said.

Thief Cent Dying Man Seattle Paul Monti Monti Gust ‘Jutman Shorel Jutman Moati

Ground workers approve strike against Central Airlines

Chicago AP reports the Airline Employees Association says ground crews of Central Airlines have overwhelmingly approved a strike. The carrier serves six states and faces labor action starting July 17.

Chicago Aployes Association Central Airlines Car‘lee

Cuba Rejects U S Red Cross Plan To Fly Body Home

Cuba will fly the body of American student Hector Warren Hill back to the United States in a Cuban plane after rejecting a U S Red Cross aircraft offer. Hill, a Brookyn New York resident, died while swimming in Cuba as one of 59 U S students there despite the travel ban. State Department officials said the offer was made through the Swiss Embassy in Havana and that other arrangements are being made.

Washington Cuba U.S Red Cross Hector Warren Hill Brooklyn N.Y State Department Hill Richard I. Phillipe Havana

Richland Fair Cites Four Prominent Kansans for Service

The Richland Homecoming Fair Board named four leaders for recognition at this year’s fair. W A Musick Frank Boyd Dolph Simons Oscar S Stauffer were honored for outstanding community service and will be invited to the three day event July 25 to 27. Andy Gray announced the plan and the dedication of this year’s fair book to the leaders.

Richland Township Kansas Richland Andy Gray W. A. Musick Monmouth Township Frank Boyd Overbrook Dolph Simons Journal- World Oscar S. Stauffer Topeka Stauffer Gray

Rockefeller Remarriage Scrutiny Shapes New Jersey GOP

Rocky advocates his strategy as he faces attacks tied to his remarriage. Republican leaders in New Jersey blame Rockefeller’s stance on civil rights and his personal life for political damage. Key figures like H. Alexander Smith and Clifford Case assess the impact while county chairs push for an uninstructed delegation at the convention.

Goldwater New Jersey Rockefeller H. Alexander Smith Republican Party Republicas County

Quiet Bandit Robs Madison Bank in Missouri Heists $4500

A quiet spoken unmasked bandit entered the Madison Bank in Madison Missouri and, brandishing a pistol, forced two assistants Mrs Thelma Maxey and Mrs Nancy Dixon to load a white cloth sack with window cash totaling about $4500. He fled east on US 24 in a white 1962 or 1963 Plymouth and has not been seen since.

Madison, Mo Madison Thelma Maxey Nancy Dixon U.S 24

U S Refuses Spain Exemption on Shipping Cubs

The State Department rejected Spain's request for an exemption from the U S prohibition on shipping to Cubs. Ambassador Antonio Garrigues raised the issue with Edwin M Martin, assistant secretary for Inter American affairs, in Washington last Friday.

Washington State Department U.S Cubs Richard I. Philips Antonio Garrigues Edwin M. Martin Inter-American Affairs

New Kansas driver license examiner joins Lawrence staff

Jim Gould of Ottawa is named Kansas driver license examiner for the area. He will work in Lawrence from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with offices in the basement of the Community Building.

Jim Gould Ottawa Kansas Gould Lawrence

Californian Wins Air Race Margin in Powder Puff Derby

A California housewife led the 17th Powder Puff Derby as four of the last 10 planes crossed the finish. Judy Wagner of Palos Verdes Estate, piloting a Beechcraft Bonanza, averaged 202.7 mph over the 2500 mile coast-to-coast race and finished 29th overall on Monday. winner to be decided by difference between average and handicap speeds.

Atlantic City N.J California Judy Wagner Palos Veres Estate Calif

Cardinal Mindszenty Could Leave Hungary

Reliable sources say church state negotiations over Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty have reached a stage making his departure from Hungary likely in the next weeks. Negotiations began under Pope John XXIII and were resumed after his death following talks with Pope Paul VI.

Budapest Hungary Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty John XXIII Vatican Paul VI

Vindicated Scientist Seeks Home in Britain

Italian scientist Giuseppe Martelli says he wants to stay in Britain after a jury cleared him of nine counts of plotting to spy for Russia. He expressed appreciation for the country as he left Old Bailey Court a free man and indicated he would like to continue his work there.

London Giuseppe Martelli Britain Martelli Old Bailey Court

KASB Leader Sees 1965 Focus On School Finance

Kansas Association of School Boards official McGhehey outlines plans for the 1965 session aiming to secure votes for foundation program funds amid strain on both large and small districts. He urges unified action, warns against district ledgers pushing own levy limits, and notes regional meetings and research funding requests in Lawrence.

KASB McGhehey Lawrence Board of Education Topeka Association Lawrence Circle 19 Carl S. Knox Carl Althaus Kansas City League of Municipalities 6Th and 9Th Sts Mass Ind. Sts West Junior High Pinckney School West Junior High School Supt Knox 9Th Sts Central Junior High

Group Named to Select State Econ Group Head

The Kansas Economic Development Commission formed a subcommittee to pick a director at its first regular meeting in Wichita. Members are Wesley Sowers as chair, Mark Robeson, and Harrison Johnson. William Yerkes remains interim director until a permanent hire.

Wichita Kan New Kansas Economic Development Commission Wesley Sowers Mark Robeson Kansas City Harrison Johnson Independence Sowers William Yerkes

Douglas County Farm Bureau Annual Picnic Planned

The annual Douglas County Farm Bureau picnic will be Sunday at Lone Star Lake shelterhouse. A basket dinner starts at 1 18 p.m. Food is led by Mrs. John Metsker with cold drinks by Don Palmateer and Floyd Ott. Games are organized by C E Banning, Max McClure and Russell Houk.

Douglas County Farm Bureau Lone Star Lake John Metsker Don Palmateer Floyd Ott C. E. Banning Max McClure Russel Houk

Clergymen Gather for KU Conference on Economic Education

Twenty six state clergymen attend the third annual Kansas Clergy Economic Education Conference at Kansas University. The five day program ends Thursday, sponsored by KU and the Clergy Economic Education Foundation. Notable speakers include William Hogan Fordham University and Richard Kohl Purdue University.

Kansas Clergy Economic Education Conference Richard Ke Kohi Purdue University Agriculture W. Whiteside Wichita Kansas Clergy Economic Education Foundation Olin Davis William Hogan Fordham University J. N. Adams KU Extension Journal-World Photo Kansas Clergy Economic Kansas University Clergy Economic Education Foundation Richard Kohl Purdue University George H. Ryan Lawrence National Bank Stanley L. Lind The Kansas Association of Finance Companies Kansas City Kan Willard W. Gravey Builders Incorporated William O. Kuhl Boilermakers C. Peaks Wilson Kansas State University Lind Kansas Union Hogan Kohl

Chemists Added To Hill Faculty

Kansas University announces two new assistant professors of chemistry Dr Robert G Carlson and Dr Richard L Schowen appointed by Chancellor Wescoe Both earned PhDs from MIT in 1950s 60s Carlson focused on synthetic organic chemistry and allogibberic acid synthesis Schowen to lead EU research on nucleophilic silicon chemistry and organosilicon programs at KU

Robert G. Carlson Richard Lyle Schowen Kansas University W. Clarke Wescoe Massachusetts Institute of Technology Carlson National Institutes of Health Schowen Morris Harvey College West Virginia California University MIT

Rhodes Scholar Raymond Nichols Jr speaks at Lawrence Rotary

Lawrence resident and KU and Lawrence High School graduate Raymond Nichols Jr returning from three years at Oxford University addressed the Lawrence Rotary Club. He contrasted English and American issues, warned of national challenges, and predicted a Labour victory in Britain while noting parallels with U.S. problems such as civil rights and the John Birch Society. He plans marriage in Australia and PhD work at Princeton.

Raymond Nichols Jr Lawrence Oxford University England Fumo Nichols Profumo Lawrence High School U.S John Birch Society Cuba Summerfield Europe Australia Princeton University Raymond Nichols

Pro Grid Owner Free of Charge

New York AP Carroll Rosenbloom owner of the Baltimore Colts is cleared by NFL Commissioner Rozelle of betting on pro football. The affidavit confirms no bets on NFL games since becoming owner in 1953. he admits to betting on private golf games and says he stopped such practices. Accusers later withdrew their charges.

NEW York Carroll Rosenbloom Baltimore Colts Pete Rozell National Football League Rosenbloom Rozelle

Citizenship Topic Featured by 4-H Council Meeting

4-H leaders at the Fairgrounds discussed citizenship as a relation among people with concern for all. Members reported on the Citizenship Short Course at the National 4-H Center in Washington DC June 16 to 22 and noted upcoming county party plans for August 24.

Fairgrounds Phyllis Babbitt Clinton Busy Bees National Washington, D.C Dottie Robertson Palmyra Palmyra 4-H Carol Hoover Bonnie Maichel Marion Boosters Renita Pohl Don Nutt Baldwin

Farm Bureau Citizenship Contest Friday Afternoon

Douglas County Farm Bureau hosts a citizenship contest for high schoolers reading entries on What American Heritage Means to Me. Participants in grades 10 to 12 meet Friday at 2 p.m. at 2323 Ridge Ct. Entries around 250 words judged on written statement oral delivery and interviews. Four delegates chosen to attend the August 2024 Rock Springs Ranch seminar near Junction City. judges drawn from prior delegates.

Douglas County Farm Bureau P.m Bureau Ridge Ct Rock Springs Ranch Junction City

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