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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1966
Page
8
Stain removal is easier with treated fabrics and immediate action. Follow care labels, use appropriate bleaches only on white or colorfast fabrics, and keep solvents handy. For tough marks like ink or gum, use specific steps and consider dry cleaning for delicate fabrics.
Mrs Cletha Levins explains practical do it yourself home decorating. Advice covers choosing paints and primers, washing dirty surfaces, washables like rubber emulsion and resin emulsion paints, undercoats, moisture effects on drying, tool lists, and planning for family involvement.
The proclamation declares National Farm Safety Week starting July 24 to reduce farm related accidents. Emphasis on drowning in ponds, safe pond equipment, and general home and farm hazards.
1.3 million 4-H members aged 9 to 19 work on home economics projects across counties. Programs cover foods clothing interior decorating and child care with awards from Montgomery Ward and scholarships for national honors.
Eisenhower and Michigan Governor Romney met in Gettysburg and stated they talked about the 1966 election, not the 1968 presidential campaign. Eisenhower expressed hope Romney would win a large victory. Romney has been floated as a possible GOP nominee.
The 1966 International Farm Youth Exchange Weekend shifts from Rock Springs Ranch to Manhattan City Park on Saturday July 23. Twelve Kansas exchangees will begin in Manhattan then travel to the University of Kentucky for a Mid-Point meeting before visits to another state. Anke Schulz a German exchangee staying with the Hugh Boyce family since July 1 will attend.
The Commodity Credit Corp. orders movement of 40 million bushels of government wheat from elevations in Kansas Nebraska Texas Oklahoma and Missouri. Official Don E. Smith says this does not confirm sales but aims to place grain for delivery with 4 to 4.5 million destined for the West Coast and the rest to Gulf terminals. Loading orders exclude small elevators under 6,000 bushels.
An Office of Economic Opportunity official has opened an inquiry into residents’ charges against Grace Phillips center director at the Women’s Job Corps Center. City records cite 20 residents alleging promiscuity drunkenness and street soliciting near the center.
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey responded to Republican charges that he endorsed mob lawlessness. In New Orleans he denounced the housing conditions described as filthy and rotten and said he could lead a revolt under those conditions. He insisted there is no room for violence and stressed that peaceful protest is allowed within the American system.
The Pentagon information chief said the Defense Department is considering providing transportation to and from Vietnam for reporters from smaller newspapers and radio stations. Arthur Sylvester noted no final decision has been reached in his National Space Club speech.
A Senate House committee study on reform recommends Congress operate five days a week replacing the current Tuesday to Thursday schedule. It also calls for a summer recess after July 31 with possible return in September and requires public hearings except where national security is involved.
At Cooperstown New York the annual Hall of Fame baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the St. Louis Cardinals on July 25 is sold out with 9,791 seats at Doubleday Field. Ted Williams, last to bat .400, and Casey Stengel will be inducted, with Stengel to turn 76 five days after the event. The sellout occurred before Stengel was named.
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