Wallace quits independent bid opens door for Goldwater
Alabama Governor George C. Wallace ends his independent presidential run and invites Barry Goldwater to pursue a hard line conservative campaign against President Johnson. Wallace's decision may boost Goldwater in the South while prompting GOP moderates to seek broader North and industrial state backing.
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Washington
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Wallace
Goldwater
CBS
Dixie
William E. Miller
New York
Harlem Riots Erupt Over Boy Shooting in 1960s Turmoil
In Harlem a weekend of rioting follows a fatal police shooting. Missiles flew from roofs, store looting occurred, and over 100 people were injured including 12 patrolmen. James Farmer urged state aid as leaders pressed for Gilligan's arrest.
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New York
Harlem
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Farmer
James Powell
Thomas Gilligan
Gilligan
Bayard Austin
Washington
Jay Jenkins
Michael
55th Eudora CPA Picnic Opens Friday With Band and Dance
Eudora to host its 55th annual CPA Picnic starting Friday with a 7:30 p.m. concert by Claude Williams and a square dance at 8:30 p.m. in the park bandshell. Prof Karl Edwards will call the dance, followed by a talent show Saturday and a closing group sing. Major rides from Holiday Amusement Co. will operate, and local clubs serve in concession stands. CPA history traces to 1901, with current officers listed.
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Eudooa
CPA
Claude Williams
Eudora Public
Angela
Janet
Mary Kay Sommer
Anna Vargas
Judy
Jan Broers
Joani Holloway
Brigette Lothholz
Linda Slapar
Karen Wehner
Cherry Lane
Valerie Taylor
Judy Schehrer
Merlene Morriss
Lynda Graham
Donna Wilson
Amarette Wright
Nell Trefz
Darla
Annette
Nancy
Deve Hefley
April Miller
Eudora
Holiday Amusement Co
Joplin
Lawrence
Central Protective Association
Central Picnic Association
Jack Howard
Oscar Broers
Homer Broers
Robert Neis
Johnson Seeks 13 Million For Civil Rights Act
President Johnson asked Congress for 13 million dollars to implement the Civil Rights Act. The request covers 1.1 million for a Community Relations Service, 8 million for Welfare Department grants to assist school desegregation, and 1 million for 49 attorneys and staff in the Justice Department plus related costs to boost enforcement.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
House
Add
Department of Commerce
Welfare Department
Department of Justice
Rumsey Funeral Home Highlights
Local notice lists Fred and Oscar Rumsey as owners of Rumsey Funeral Home with VI 3-5111 contact. Advertisement appears on page 5.
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Fred and
Oscar Rumsey
Rumsey Funeral Home
Spider crash injures Eudora woman near town
Sylvia E. Neis, 27, of Route 1 Eudora, suffered head cuts and possible back injuries when she lost control of her 1955 vehicle while trying to remove a spider from the sun visor. The car left the road, hit an embankment, and flipped end over end, ending on its top.
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Eudora-area
Eudora
Sylvia E. Neis
Route 1
Wayne Schmille
Clay C. Belter
Route 4
Arthur W. Thompson
Ky. St
Lawrence
U.S. 24
Southwestern Bell
Belter
KU Summer Dull Start to Busy Fall Rush at KU
After August quiet, Kansas University gears up for fall activities with large-scale rush for fraternities and sororities. August hosts conferences and camps while September brings orientation and the start of classes. Rushees will stay in Templin Hall during rush.
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Kansas University
United Campus Christian
National Explorer Scouts
Templin Hall
City Hall Project Nears Completion
City Hall remodeling tightens offices on the upper floor with new duct work and a lowered ceiling in Louis Stone’s office. Treasurer and Purchasing Agent Mike Jones says work should finish by week’s end with Dowd Construction Co. handling the project at a cost not to exceed $1,950.
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City Hall
City Treasuer
Mike Jones
Louis Stone
Jones
Bill Tschudy
Stone
Dowd Construction Co
Project 800 Parking Lot and Alley Improvements Planned
The City Commission will open bids Tuesday for Project 800 joining the Vermont 800 block lot with nearby Massachusetts businesses. Completion is targeted by year end. A Kansas Highway Commission report on traffic islands at New Hampshire near 7th is also expected.
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City Hall
Vermont
Massachusetts
Kansas Highway Commission
New Hampshire
7Th
Harold Horn
No Relief Is Due Here as Mercury Passes 90 Again
Extremely hot humid conditions persist in Lawrence with the 90 degree mark reached for the seventh straight day. Forecast calls for hot highs in the mid to upper 90s, low 70s at night, and possible scattered showers Tuesday. Local readings hit 92 by noon and 95 by 2 pm with a 97 downtown Saturday peak. The streak boosts July and year totals of 90 degree days.
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Mercury
U.S
Weather Bureau
Topeka
Kansas University Weather Station
Lawrence
Lecompton Picnic Surges to Record Attendance and Fun
Lecompton’s Old-Fashioned Picnic drew a large crowd Friday and Saturday with about 2,000 attendees on Saturday evening. George F. Bahnmaier treasurer said it was the best crowd and best entertainment yet and noted concessions earned 30 percent more than prior years. Lawrence Sweet Adelines and the Quadrills performed as a tug of war trophy went to Lecompton men, followed by a fireworks display and dance at the high school fieldhouse.
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Lecompton
George F. Bahnmaier
Bahnmaier
Perry
Lawrence Sweet Adelines
Charlie
Sweet Adelines
Stock Market Downdraft in New York Close
The New York stock market ends with the closing average for 60 stocks at 320.8, down 1.2 points. Investors reacted to mixed earnings and economic signals as traders seek direction.
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New York
6 Hour Photo Finishing and Fast Cue Service
Hixon's offers six hour photo finishing with fast cue service at 721 Mass Ave. The ad markets rapid processing and efficient development for customers.
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Hixon’s
Slow political tempo as Aug. 4 primary nears
Douglas County campaigns move at a sluggish pace with eight Republicans and six Democrats vying for governor. Local headquarters appear for Avery and Wunsch on the GOP side while Doty and Wiles lead the Dems. Several primaries include register of deeds and sheriff races with anticipated unopposed November returns. Party leaders note growing precinct competition in the Democratic party.
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Douglas County
Grant Dohm
Grinnell
William H. Avery
Wakefield
William M. Ferguson
Wellington
Paul R. Wunsch
Kingman
McDill Boyd
Phillipsburg
Dell Crozier
Wichita
Harold H. Chase
Salina
Albert S. Myers
Pawnee Rock
Jules V. Doty
Ottawa
George Hart
Harry G. Wiles
St. John
Joseph W. Henkle Sr
Great Bend
J. Donald Coffin
Council Grove
Ewell Stewart
Fort Scott
Avery and
Wunsch
Wiles
Doty
Donald S. Hults
Reynolds Schultz
Albert Hicks
Register of Deeds
Shirley Carter
Janice Beem
Ernest Klooz
Edwin Sample
Harold Beck
Rex Johnson
Dale Chappell
Billy Hodson
Fred Broeke
Richard Nelson
Central Committee
J. D. King
Republican Central Committee
King
Weather Outlook for Northeast Kansas Sees Heat and Storms
Clear to partly cloudy skies give way to hot humid conditions in northeast Kansas through Tuesday. Highs reach mid to upper 90s with lows in the lower 70s and widely scattered showers and thunderstorms increasing on Tuesday.
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Kansas
Weather and local ads blur on a dated page
The notice records yesterday and Saturday temperatures with highs near 96 to 97 and lows around 70 to 78, notes a rainfall of .01 inches this morning, and mentions historical highs and record events. An old advertisement segment references Old Spice cosmetics and insurance agent Gene Doane.
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Barry
Jack Bell
Associated Press
National Ticket
Miller
NBC
Jacob K. Javits
Kenneth B. Keating
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Clifford P. Case
New Jersey
Phoenix
California
Arizona
132Nd St
7Th Avenue
Eudora Cpa
Schendel Quality Pest Control
6Th & Minn
Adv
Rex D. Johnson
Pol
Eudoran
Ference
National Pharmacology Conference
Water and Sewage Works School
Bobby Goins
Lincoln
Iowa
Allen Fowler
Journal-World
Old Spice Cosmetics
Key Rexall
Gene Doane
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