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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1966

Page

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U S Bombers Step Up Raids on Northern Viet Nam Oil Depots

Fifteen waves of American bombers hit a major oil depot near Dong Hoi and Baden with 35 fires and 51 explosions. In South Viet Nam, fighting eased around 8 miles south of the DMZ as Marines halted a large operation. two helicopters and two planes were shot down, with multiple rescues credited to U S forces.

Saigon South Viet Nam North Viet Nam U.S. Military Command U.S Bardon Dong Hoi Baden Wood B. Kyle 3Rd Marine Division South Viet Nam Air Force Navy Panhandle Ha Noi Hanoi Haiphong North Wayne C. Spelius Deerfield Ill Gulf of Tonkin Frank D. Moruzzi Springfield Mass John Preston Los Altos Calif U.S. Marine Princeton

Lawmaker seeks probe of Justice Douglas amid marriage news

Rep George W Andrews urged a congressional investigation into Justice William O Douglas after a fourth marriage and alleged cruel conduct cited by three ex wives. House members criticized him, noting potential removal without trial and wondering about Douglas travel to Red China.

Lawmaker Douglas Washington George W. Andrews D-Ala William O. Douglas Supreme Court Cathleen Heffernan Far West Andrews House Judiciary Committee Paul Findley Ill House Thomas Miss H.R. Gross Iowa Red China

Union Gas Ruling Upheld for Lawrence Area Service

District Judge Frank Gray sustained a Kansas Corporation Commission ruling granting Union Gas System Inc of Independence the right to supply natural gas to customers near the Lawrence city limits. The move follows a 1965 commission approval opposed by Kansas Public Service Co and others. Union Gas plans construction and seeks Federal Power Commission approval to tap Cities Service gas line.

Frank Gray Kansas Corporation Commission Union Gas System, Inc Independence Kan Lawrence The Corporation Commission Union Gas Kansas Public Service Co Gray Union Gas Today Federal Power Commission Washington Cities

Elephants Join Topeka Zoo Gentle Giants Arrive

Two new elephants arrive at the Topeka Zoo in Gage Park. One about four years old settles near Twiga the giraffe and Peka-Sue the hippo in the Large Mammal Building. the second calf about a year old rests behind the Scenes. The baby will move to a Larger enclosure later this week. A Red Cross Bloodmobile will collect blood Friday at South Park Recreation Center from 10 a.m. to 3 15 p.m. with a need for 150 pints.

Topeka Zoo Gage Park Twiga Peka- Sue Gary Clarke Clarke Red Cross South Park Recreation Center

Regents Budget Details for University Projects

The article lists Wescoe approved and deleted line items totaling 112 million dollars for KU and state universities. It details allocations for playfields at 23rd and Iowa Streets, street lighting on Naismith Drive, access walks at Spencer Library, and sewer work west of Iowa Street. It notes sizable operating budgets for KU and peers and mentions participation with the Kansas Legislature next fall before final state approval next year.

Spencer Library Wescoe University Iowa Street Wichita Well Kansas Geological Survey KU Medical Center Regents Kansas State University Wichita State University Kansas State Teachers College Emporia Kansas State College of Pittsburg Fort Hays Kansas State College School For the Deaf School For the Blind Wichita University Pittsburg School For the Kansas

Korea floods kill and displace dozens in Seoul

National police report 22 dead or missing in central Korea as heavy weekend rains flood Seoul. Up to 15 inches of rain drove about 26,202 residents from their homes amid rising flood warnings and property damage.

Seoul, Korea Central Korea Seoul

Rumsey Funeral Home Ad in VI VI

Completely air conditioned Rum sey Funeral Home VI 38 5111 Adv.

Rumsey Funeral Home

Neighbor Urges Civilized Arbitration for Labor Disputes

Dr. Howard D. Neighbor a Republican candidate from Prairie VillageKansas urges a permanent industrial relations court system to settle labor management disputes without strikes. He argues such courts would curb inflation boost goods supply through automation and protect the public from losses while saying automation creates more jobs than it destroys.

Kansas Third Howard D. Neighbor Prairie Village Nationwide Mike Getto Kansas City Dr. Neighbor Neighbor

Los Angeles Chief of Police William Parker Dies

William H. Parker, 64, longtime head of the Los Angeles Police Department, died Saturday of a heart attack after a civic event where he was cited for outstanding service. He joined the LAPD in 1947 and led the department during years of racial strife and during tensions in Watts.

LOS Angeles William H. Parker Police Department Watts

Speck Identified in Slaying Case After FBI Fingerprint Match

FBI and Chicago investigators linked a drifter known as Richard Speck to the Monmouth, Illinois and other cases after 32 prints matched those from a townhouse. Miss Amarao identified Speck from photos as the killer while officers closed in on him in taverns and a skid row hotel near the Loop. A murder warrant followed andSpeck, using aliases, was treated for a self-inflicted wound in a county hospital.

FBI Speck Texas Monmouth Ill Washington Amarao Skid Row Chicago Loop Cmdr Francis Flanagan Homicide Division Flanagan B. Brian

Visit to Shultz Barbecue Draws 700 Supporters in Douglas County

About 700 persons attended a county wide barbecue Saturday in Centennial Park honoring Reynolds Shultz, state senator and Republican candidate for the Third District Congress. Shultz emphasized his non affiliation and spoke individually with attendees. Campaign officials include chairman William A. Taggart and I vice chair Wes Santee and Mrs Donald Carttar.

Reynolds Shultz Donna Centennial Park Shultz Journal-World Photo Douglas County Citizens For Shultz Committee Lawrence Robert Ellsworth Shult

Music and Dinners Honor Churchs 104th Anniversary

The Senior Choir of Progressive Baptist Church Kansas City Missouri presents an 8 p.m. musicale honoring St Luke AME Church 104th anniversary. Other events include a Leavenworth church men’s chorus program 8 p.m. Tuesday Campbell Chapel AME Atchison program 8 p.m. Wednesday Cain Grant AME Church program 8 p.m. Thursday. Anniversary Banquet 6 30 p.m. Friday at Mayflower Room Plymouth Congregational Church. Jubilee 3 30 p.m. Sunday by Interdenominational Choir led by Ruth Jeltz at the church.

Progressive Baptist Church of Kansas City St. Luke A.M.E 9Th N. Y. St E. Lewis Branch Leavenworth A. T. Taylor Campbell Chapel A.M.E Atchison Lawrence Parker Cain Grant A.M.E Mayflower Plymouth Congregational Church Ruth Jeltz

Armour moves district office to Lawrence Kansas

Armour Agricultural Chemical Company plans to relocate its district sales office from North Kansas City to Lawrence and operate with the farm service center near the east turnpike interchange in North Lawrence. Rex Drum will manage about 12 area salesmen as the firm expands its western Missouri Kansas and Colorado fertilizer and pesticide sales.

Armour Agricultural Chemical Company Armour and Company Kansas City Lawrence East Turnpike Armour Rex Drum Missouri Kansas Colorado Drum Bob Kirk Don Butler Holly Kellison Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Jim Owens Chamber of Commerce International Chemicals, Foods and

Two Accidents Here One Person Is Injured

One teen, Steven D Dye 16 of 1417 E 15th St was injured when he tossed a straw and caused a southbound 1:19 p.m. crash with a KP&L pole on Naismith Drive. Damage 175 dollars to Dye vehicle. Later at 10:35 p.m. Russell E McGruder 36 of 735 Mich St and Leslie A Lorenz 19 of Leavenworth collided on North 2nd Street. McGruder’s car 275 dollars damage Lorenz 250 dollars.

Steven D. Dye 15Th St Naismith Drive Kansas Power and Light Co 19Th Street Terrace Dye Kp&l Russell E. McGruder Mich, St Leslie A. Lorenz Leavenworth North 2Nd Street North 3Rd Street McGruder Lorenz

Photo goods in West German drug stores rise in 1965

In 1965 drug stores in West Germany accounted for 20 percent of photo product sales, behind full time photographic retailers at 60 percent. Photo goods were fifth among drug store merchandise.

West Germany

Wiles Named Democratic Choice for Congress in 2nd District

Wiles is the unanimous pick for the district Democratic committee in Topeka Kansas. He previously ran as the Democratic nominee for governor in 1964 and was defeated by Governor Avery. Republican challenger is Rep. Chester Mize of Atchison seeking re election as he finishes his first term.

Topeka Kan Harry Wiles Democratic Committee Wiles William H. Avery Congress Chester Mize Atchison, Mize Rearea

Inflation Dangers Cited By Kansas Republican Angell

Wayne Angell of Ottawa, Republican candidate for Congress, warns Rotary Club members that inflation strains the U S gold stock while high interest rates threaten housing and may trigger a broader recession. He cites a $13 billion gold stock against $29 billion in short term notes and urges a stable dollar.

United States Wayne Angell Ottawa Congress Third Lawrence Angell Kansas Ottawa University U. S America Federal Reserve Board of Governors

Court Records Reflect Multiple Traffic and Drunk Driving Cases

Police Court listings show Louis H Plum mer Jr cited for speeding with $13 fine at 1122 W Campus Rd plus Brice F Allen at 1000 N J St for excessive noise fined $10. Others include Harold A Lash $15 for stop sign, Reynolds O Shultz $25 for traffic signal violation, Thomas M Van Anne $25 speeding at 2421 Ridge Ct, Eugene Westergren no address fined $25 for drunkenness, Joseph W Burnham Topeka $100, Stanley G Dalby $25 for drunkenness, and Marvin Mumford $25 for drunkenness.

Louis H. Plummer Jr W. Campus Rd Brice F. Allen N. J. St Harold A. Lash Mass Reynolds O. Shultz Schwarz Rd Thomas M. van Anne Ridge Ct Eugene Westergren Joseph W. Burnham Topeka Stanley G. Dalby N. H. St Marvin Mumford Walnut St

Thefts Reported Over Weekend In City

Police logged two thefts over the weekend with total losses of 150 dollars. Rev. I M Gijellstad reported a 100 dollar typewriter stolen from his Good Shepherd Lutheran Church office at 2312 Harvard Rd. Jores Pobjoy said four fishing rods and reels valued at 50 dollars were taken from her front porch at 742 NY St.

I. M. Gijellstad Wellington Rd Good Sheperd Lutheran Church Harvard Rd Jores Pobjoy N.Y. St.arted

Britain’s Pound Under Pressure Amid Market Selloff

London traders watched the pound sterling slide under renewed pressure as heavy selling drove prices lower on the London stock market. The pound’s fate and the impact of Britain’s economic squeeze on the markets drew global attention.

London Britain

Thanking Neighbors for Kindness From Lester Schwartz

A note from Lester Schwartz thanks neighbors friends and relatives for visits cards and help with daily tasks. The message expresses gratitude for the acts of kindness received during a difficult period and goodwill toward the community.

Lester Schwartz

Thanking Lawrence Memorial staff after Larry Harris death

Mrs. Alice Harris and family express gratitude to the nursing staff at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Dr H P Jones Ambulance service Rumsey Funeral Home and all who sent flowers cards and helped after the accident and death of Larry E Harris May God bless you all

Lawrence Memorial Hospital H. P. Jones Rumsey Funeral Home Larry E. Harris Alice Harris

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