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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1963

Page

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Maxwell named staff for KU Endowment Office

Dale Maxwell a former KU Alumni Association president and noted bridge contractor will join the KU Endowment Association on Sept 1 as director of Special Gifts and Bequests. He joins Irvin Youngberg Maurice Barker and Todd Seymour on the fundraising team, with Chancellor Wescoe praising the move.

Dale Maxwell Columbus Kansas University Alumni Association KU Endowment Association Maxwell Endowment Irvin Youngberg Maurice Barker Greater University Fund Todd Seymour GUF Maurice Breidenthal Clarke Wescoe Dale Alumni Association Association Korb Lawrence Kansas State University George Washington University Washington D.C Quartermaster General War Department Washington Chief of Transportation Navy Maxwell Bridge Co Kansas Contractors ‘Association Associated General Contractors of Missouri Presbyterian Church Masonic ‘Lodge Shrine Columbus United ‘Fund Maxwells Martha Swift Ft. Collins Colo Sara Wright Kansas City Kan Youngberg Wespee

City Hikes Police and Fire Wages While Budget Details Unfold

City officials propose a $420 annual raise per worker in the Police and Fire Departments to lift entry pay to $365 monthly and top pay to $405. The plan includes broader budget figures for General Operating Fund and related departments with 1983 figures and projected water department costs.

Horn Springer Water Department Water and Sewage and Sanitation City Commission

Dorsey Liberty Legion Installs Alan Fisher Leader

Alan Fisher of 810 Schwarz Rd is elected commander of the Dorsey Liberty American Legion Post. Bill Taggart and Harold Heren named to the executive committee. Installation led by Department Commander J Gib Mantey. Post to move into new home on U S 40 by November with progress noted by Gene Riling. Thirteen delegates named to state convention in Topeka.

Alan Fisher Schwarz Rd Reuter Organ Co Dorsey-Liberty American Legion Fisher Din-a-Mite Bill Taggart Taggart Harold Herren J. Gib Mantey Mound City Lawrence Post Gene Riling Riling U. S. 40 The Post

Troopers Deployed as Charleston Seethes Over Racial Unrest

Gov Donald Russell ordered state troopers into racially torn Charleston and placed National Guard on alert as violence flared Tuesday night. Six Charleston officers and a fireman were slightly injured in the first outbreak of anti segregation protests this month.

Columbia S.C Donald Russell Charle‘ston National Guard Charleston South Carolina Ruswell

Moscow talks ban jokes lighten tense inspection issue

At the Moscow nuclear test ban talks a joke by Andrei Gromyko and Lord Hailsham highlights that inspection remains the central sticking point. In Lawrence, street resurfacing on Indiana Illinois and Mississippi, plus 17th Street, progresses with Hankamer Asphalt and Kansas Construction as contractors. Kansas Power and Light installs new mercury vapor lights at 6th and Mass Sta as the whiteway project begins.

Moscow Andrei Gromyko Britain Lord Hailsham Indiana Illinois Mississippi Street 17Th Louisiana 17Th Street Alabama Hankamer Asphalt Company Topeka Kansas Construction Company Lawrence Ninth Street Emery Road Iowa Kansas Power and Light Company 6Th and Mass. Sta South Park Street 6Th KPL

Lawrence High Ag Students Attend State Meat Judging School

Fourteen Lawrence High vocational agriculture seniors attended a State Meat Judging School at the Cudahy Packing Plant in Wichita on Tuesday. The group learned to judge meat cuts and carcasses for pork beef and sheep as preparation for the State Contest on October 2. Lawrence students previously represented Kansas at national meets in 1860 and 1963, with 175 participants from Kansas at the event. Participants include Norman Beeghley and others, under supervision of instructors Walter Gehrbach and Roy Cropp.

Lawrence High Vocational Agriculture Wichita Future Farmers of America Cudahy Lawrence High Kansas Lawrence Norman Beeghley FFA Roger Hallenbeck Lynn Kring Harlan Robertson James Trybom Gary Brink Lyle Hoover Dan Kennedy Sentinel David Salsbury Jim Shultz Guy’ Shultz Roger Tucker Dennis Pfantz Mike Wempe Walter Gehrbach Roy Cropp

City awards contract to demolish three buildings on Vermont St lot

The City Commission awarded Alfred Coffman and Son Wrecking Co. of Lawrence a 2450 dollar contract to remove three buildings at the south end of the 800 block on Vermont Street. Work starts once permits and utility disconnections are in place, with options remaining on most of the block’s frontage. Negotiations continue with Bowman Radio and the owners of the north 75 feet of frontage.

Vermont Street Alfred Coffman and Son Wrecking Company Lawrence Turner Produce Weavers Harold Horn Bowman Radio and Television Service Wt. St Bowman

Farm Bureau Contest Set For Friday In Douglas County

Douglas County Farm Bureau invites seventh to twelfth graders to a citizenship contest Friday at 3 p.m. The entry topic is what American Heritage Means to Me. Readings include the written statement oral delivery and a personal interview. Four delegates will be chosen to attend a citizenship seminar August 30 to September 24 at Camp Springs Ranch near Junction City.

Douglas County Farm Bureau Bureau Ridge Ct Ae Springs Ranch Junctionity

Barry Goldwater Rejects TV Debate Invitation

Senator Barry Goldwater declined a televised debate with Governor Nelson Rockefeller citing a desire to avoid actions that could cause disunity in the Republican Party. Rockefeller aide in New York City did not immediately comment on the invitation from CBS News president Rich ard S. Salant.

Goldwater Richards Salant CBS News Rockefeller New York City

VanderWerf Takes Presidency At Hope College Michigan

Dr. C. A. VanderWerf, Hope College alumnus and KU Chemistry chair, becomes the eighth president of Hope College in Holland Michigan. He departs Lawrence with his wife and five daughters and one son to assume duties July 1 and will reside at 92 East 10th Street.

C. A. VanderWerf Hope College of Ohio University VanderWerf Hope College Michigan School Dutch Reformed Church Irwin J. Lubbers Holland Lake Michigan Grand Rapids W. Clarke Wescoe VanderWerfs 10Th St

Fed Raises Discount Rate to Stem Overseas Flows

The Federal Reserve Board lifted the discount rate from 3 to 3 1/2 percent in a move to curb capital leaving the United States. The action signals tighter short term credit as Kennedy prepares a congressional message on trimming the balance of payments deficit and boosting exports.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Fed Kennedy Congress White House

Holding Firm Locally The Fed Bank In Kansas City

The Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City has not raised its discount rate. An official said the executive committee meets July 25 to set the rate as required every 14 days, but action was not disclosed. The board meets August 8. The rate has been 3 percent since August 12, 1960, after a prior 3.1 percent level.

Federal Reserve Bank Kansas City Washington Post News Service

Store Window Damaged at A and P Supermarket

A BB gun pellet damaged a one by ten foot window at the A and P supermarket. Manager Richard Feaker reported the break to police. The window is valued at 235 dollars and will be replaced.

Richard Feaker Feaker

Two Wrecks Cause Five Hundred Twenty Five in Damage

Damage estimated at 525 dollars from two traffic wrecks on Lawrence streets. No injuries reported. At 2 20 p m a collision at 9th and Lowan Streets involved Arthur Hagelin and Dianna Thomas with 275 dollars damage. At 5 20 p m a second crash at East 13th Street 800 block involved O B Leary and James Waggoner causing 250 dollars damage.

Lawrence Streets Arthur L. Hagelin Otawa Dianna E. Thomas N. St 9Th and Lown Sts O. B. Leary E. 13Th St James S. Waggoner E. 14Th St East 13Th

Rockefeller to Enter State Primaries for 1964 Nomination

Newsday reports Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller will enter the 1964 Republican primaries to show strength in key states. He believes a strong primary showing is his only path to overtaking Sen. Barry Goldwater. Rockefeller could not be reached for comment.

Garden City N.Y Newsday Nelson A. Rockefeller Long Island Barry Goldwater Arizona Rockefeller

Stanwix Wins Police Pension Board Presidency

Detective Dick Stanwix was elected president of the Police Pension Board on Tuesday night, succeeding outgoing president Assistant Chief Jim Collins. Officer Kenneth Harmon became vice president, and Margaret Robertson was re elected treasurer as the board governs all pension matters for the Police Department.

Dick Stanwix Police Pension Board Asst Jim Collins Kenneth Harmon Margaret Robertson Police Department

Card of Thanks for hospital care and flowers

I express gratitude to the doctors nurses and aides on the third floor north for their kindness. Thanks also to the women of Good Lutheran Church Lawrence Chapter of Sweet Adelines friends neighbors for flowers cards and acts of kindness during my long hospital stay. Vonda Lindenman.

Women of Good Lutheran Church Lawrence Sweet Adelines Vonda Lindenman

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