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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1963

Page

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Lawrence High Student Tops Journalism Camp Honors

Kathy Vaughan of Lawrence was named top journalism student at the 26th Midwestern Music and Art Camp. She earned the meritorious journalism award and serves as managing editor of the Kansas Camp News destined for KU summer publication.

Kathy Vaughan Lawrence Kansas Camp News Tim Richardson Kansas City Kan Deenell Reece Scandia Robert Kroeker Great Bend Robert Stevens Junction City Jacquie Glaser Winfield Dan Austin Salina Kent Mairs Altamont Barbara Easterwood Joyce Grist Wichita Norma Perry Clint Richards Richards Austin Larry Salmon Jane Sexton Urbana Inl Douglas Balcomb Ellis Irene Ballinger Colorado Springs Colo Charles Robert Dickson New Castle John LaShell Escondido Calif Michael Ayer New York N.Y James Schreiber San Antonio James Forsune Aiken John Owen Sedalia Donna Wolf South Haven Mt. Oread

Chicago CORE Leader resigns after nine day board sit in

Sam Riley head of the Congress of Racial Equality in Chicago resigns citing fatigue with sit ins and picket lines. CORE demonstrations near the Chicago Board of Education continued nine days with a lobby sit in before a Thursday meeting with the board president. Riley, 40, said he preferred planning and negotiating while officials urged continued direct action.

Chicago Sam Riley Congress of Racial Equality Jack Harkins CORE Chicago Board of Education Riley Board Board of Education Harkins

SBA to visit Lawrence for small business services

The Small Business Administration will send a representative to Lawrence on August 2, 1963 to explain services to local small businesses. William V. Turner of the SBA Regional Office in Kansas City will meet visitors in the Post Office Building Civil Service Examination Room from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. No appointment is required.

The Small Business Administration Lawrence William V. Turner SBA Kansas City Civil Service Examination Room

Girl in Good Condition After Mishap With Car

Sherry Tindle ten years old of 2325 Ohio Street is listed in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after being struck by a car in front of her home at 7 15 Monday evening. Driver Ruth Ann Rhoades nineteen of 517 Kansas Street says she was traveling about 25 miles per hour and did not see the girl until she ran into the car. The child suffered multiple cuts and abrasions with other injuries unknown and was taken for observation and X rays. Miss Rhoades faces no charges at this time.

Sherry Tindle Ohio St Lawrence Memorial Hospital Ruth Ann Rhoades Kan. St Miss Rhoades Sherry

Police Chief Theroff Resigns Amid Brute Force Claims

Kansas City Kansas Police Chief John Theroff resigns after a dispute with Attorney General William Ferguson over a police brutality probe. Ferguson tied the resignation to an investigation that cited 27 brutality cases, while Theroff defended his record and blamed political maneuvering by Ferguson and the governor’s race. He cited a single incident of temper in a prison altercation as his only fault.

Kansas City Kan John Theroff Atty William Ferguson Ferguson Theroff Paul Mitchum Attorney General's Office Mitchum Kansas Wyandotte County Wyandotte Attorney General Kansas Bureau of Investigation Lansing State Penitentiary

Rosellini Blocks GOP Effort On Civil Rights Plan

In Miami Beach, Democratic Gov. Rosellini of Washington, presiding as conference chair, ruled Hatfield’s motion to suspend rules for a civil rights resolution out of order. With Vice President Johnson due to speak at tonight’s banquet, no time remained to act at the session. Hatfield and Rockefeller pressed for a governors’ record on racial equality, but faced slim odds.

Miami Beach Fla Albert D. Rosellini Washington Rosellini Mark O. Hatfield Oregon Lyndon D. Johnson Hatfield New York Nelson A. Rockefeller

ABC to Bring Back 100 Grand Quiz Show

ABC TV announces the return of 100 Grand a big money quiz program set for a Sept 15 debut at 9 PM Central. Contestants under double guard will ask each other questions while a computer five chambers of commerce and an encyclopedia publisher help verify fairness.

New York Abc-Tv U Itil Chambers of Commerce Robert Stivers Stivers ABC Congressional Committee

Centennial Antique Steam Engine Threshing Bee Held Sunday

The event at the Watson farm near McLouth outlines Sunday ceremonies at 10 am with Rev. John Bower officiating and Jesse Ellers providing organ music. Admission is $1 for men. free for women and children, with a gate drawing for a 29.95 electric yard light and a prize for the oldest steam engineer.

John Bower MelLouth Watson Farm Lawrence Midland McLouth

SEC backs study group plan for stock exchange overhaul

The SEC endorsed a sweeping overhaul proposal from a study group to reform stock exchanges. Key ideas include banning personal floor trading on the NYSE, tighter controls on specialists, and new handling systems for small transactions. Chairman Gary urged industry consultations before final action, noting many issues are subtle and require further study.

Washington Securities and Exchange Commission Securities New York Stock Exchange SEC Commission William L. Gary House Senate Gary

Arlene Francis Sued By Brooklyn Widower

New York AP reports actress Arlene Francis is sued for 1 million dollars by Joseph Arcos of Brooklyn. He alleges negligence after his wife Rose Arcos was killed in a May 26 Long Island auto crash in which Arcos and three others were injured. Francis is listed with injuries including a broken collarbone and concussion.

New York Arlene Francis Brooklyn State Supreme Court Joseph Arcos Rose Arcos Long Island Arcos

Music and Art Camp soloists perform at Rotary meeting

Four Kansas University Midwestern Music and Art Camp high school soloists performed at the Lawrence Rotary Club noon meeting in the Eldridge Hotel. Chorus director Prof. Clayton Krehbiel attended with the students and four camp participants accompanied them on piano. Jean Barnes of Osage City sang with Diane Perry of Cabool as pianist. Jennifer Nilsson of Chicago Heights played oboe with Janice Gray of Fort Scott at the piano. Mike Latimer of Springfield played trumpet with Rick Funk of Topeka at the piano. Aubrey Tucker of Houston played trombone with Jane Sexton of Urbana Illinois on piano.

Kansas University Midwestern Music and Lawrence Rotary Club Eldridge Hotel Clayton Krehbiel Jean Barnes Osage City Diane Perry Cabool, Mo Jennifer Nilsson Chicago Heights Janice Gray Fort Scott Mike Latimer Springfield Rick Funk Topeka Aubrey Tucker Houston Jane Sexton Urbana, III

Death of Fred H. Cox longtime Western Union manager

Fred Herbert Cox 68 Western Union Telegraph office manager in Lawrence died this morning at his home 1244 Ky St after years of illness. A 34 year Lawrence resident he started with Western Union as a bicycle messenger in St Joseph Missouri about 55 years ago and remained with the company. He was an Elks Club member and known to local press circles because Western Union handled many press messages from Kansas University events. Funeral services set for 10 a m Thursday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev Charles Wesley Garrett officiating. Burial date pending. Survivors include wife Lola Ann Cox daughter Mrs Delbert Eisele and one granddaughter.

Fred Herbert Cox Western Union Telegraph Office Ky, St Cox Lawrence Western Union St. Joseph Elks Club Kansas University Rumsey Funeral Home Charles Wesley Garrett Lola Ann Cox Delbert Eisele Iowa St

Greene Named to KU Faculty as History Professor and Chair

Dr. John C. Greene will join the Kansas University history faculty in September as professor and chair of the committee on the history and philosophy of science. He has taught at Chicago and Wisconsin, and Iowa State since 1956, and served as secretary of the History of Science Society since 1960.

John C. Greene Kansas University W. Clare Wescoe Iowa State University Press Greene Rockwell Rice University Louisiana State University Press History of Science Society Midwest History of Science

NFO Bargaining Group Sells Member's Beans

The grain bargaining committee for Zone 7, NFO, has contracted to sell 22 000 bushels of soybeans for its members in seven county area. Beans will be loaded at elevators today and shipped to Wichita for sale. Contract price is 2 50 per bushel with buyer paying transportation. Counties include Douglas Shawnee Jefferson Leavenworth Osage Pottawatomie Johnson. Douglas loads one car today at Farmers Co-Op. I J Stoneback Route 4 is assistant national organizational director for this zone.

Grain Bargaining Committee Zone 7 NFO Wichita Douglas Shawnee Jefferson Leavenworth Osage Pottawatomie Johnson Douglas County Farmers Co-Op

KU Teacher Plans to Honor Births of Noted Relatives

Kansas University political science instructor Klaus H. Pringsheim plans a Wednesday evening talk on Thomas Mann and American politics to honor the 80th birthdays of his father Klaus Pringsheim Sr and his aunt Katharina Mann. An exhibit of Mann and Pringsheim memorabilia will accompany the lecture.

Klaus H. Pringsheim Kansas University Thomas Mann Pringsheim Klaus Pringsheim Sr Musashino Music Academy Tokyo Japan Katharina Mann Mann

Oklahoma Bars Two Ratners in Oklahoma

The Oklahoma Supreme Court barred former Kansas governor Payne H. Ratner Sr and his son from practicing law in Oklahoma while a Kansas disbarment case proceeds. The Bar Association had accused them and railroad union officials of unlawful practice of law. Oklahoma had previously halted the labor officials from soliciting damage suits, while dismissing charges against the Ratners.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Supreme Court Kansas Oklahoma Kansas Supreme Court Payne H. Ratner Sr Payne H. Ratner Jr Oklahoma Bar Association Kansas Bar Association

Bids to Be Surveyed for DeSoto Kaw River Bridge

Johnson and Leavenworth counties review two bids on a Kaw river bridge north of DeSoto after a June opening. The low bid from L. G. Bracus & Sons was 845 804 dollars, about 1044 percent over the engineer’s estimate. A study by county and state officials will examine structural steel concrete and old bridge demolition.

Johnson County Leavenworth County Kaw River DeSoto Lawrence L. G. Bracus & Sons Kansas City Carl M. Standiford Harry King Jr Leavenworth King

Prowler Slain At K C School

A Kansas City officer shot and killed a prowler in an abandoned high school attic after a witness reported intruders on the roof. The victim Charles Aaron, 61, of 1305 East 18th Street, was found dead. a teen-age suspect hid under a stage and is being questioned. The officer, Cpl. William Davis, said the prowler struck him with a flashlight as he entered through a skylight.

Kansas City Charles Aaron 18Th St William Davis Davis R. T. Coles Vocational School Tracy Avenue

Man Questioned In K C Robbery

Kansas City police questioned a man connected to the $35,000 robbery of the Kansas City Star credit union. authorities said the suspect was the driver of the getaway car used by four armed men after the holdup early Monday. The man faced formal charges expected later. Jim Riegel, treasurer and a victim, said an insurance company paid $34,350, the amount taken. The bandits struck shortly after an armored car delivered cash to the union.

Kansas City Kansas City Star Jim Riegel

11th Annual Jefferson County Memorial Hospital Benefit Horse Show

The 11th annual Jefferson County Memorial Hospital Benefit Horse Show moves to Friday at 7 30 p m in Winchester replacing the earlier Aug 26 date. There are 11 classes and all proceeds go to the hospital.

Jefferson County Memorial Hospital Winchester

Security Rules Laxity Charged In NSA Case

House Un American Activities chair Edwin Willis cites Vic tor Norris Hamilton’s defection from NSA as proof of security laxity and calls for Senate action to stiffen personnel rules. Hamilton, an Arab descent American, claimed Soviet coded instructions were decoded at the State Department before UN delegations received them. Defense confirms Hamilton worked at NSA from 1957 to 1959 with likely access to classified data.

Washington Edwin E. Willis House Committee On Un-American Activities Senate National Security Agency Louisiana Democrat Izvestia Victor Norris Hamilton Soviet Union America Hamilton Willis NSA Department of Defense Middle East United Nations State Department Defense Department U.S

Mayor Declines Nudist Group Welcome

Fresno mayor Arthur Selland refuses to welcome the Western Sunbathing Association meeting to Calyptus Grove nudist camp near Clovis. Chairman Howard Lane notes civic leaders are sensitive and won’t attend. Over 1,000 delegates from California and neighboring states will participate in the Friday start.

Foley Howard Lane Lane Western Sunbathing Association Calyptus Grove Clovis California Arizona Nevada Utah New Mexico

School May Want Old Post Office

Lawrence school officials led by Supt. Car S Knox explore acquiring the 7th and NH Streets Post Office building as central offices and possibly classrooms if a new post office is built. Knox noted many towns gift or sell old post offices to schools for nominal sums and cited remodeling costs as a potential barrier, while stressing no firm decision yet.

Car S. Knox Lawrence 7Th and Knox Lawrence School

Kaw Valley Water Board Looks at Kansas Plan

Kaw Valley Water Management Board met at attorney Charles Stoughs office to examine comprehensive Kansas water plans. President Emil Heck led the session with Fred Six proposing actions including Kaw River bank stabilization. A September quarterly meeting will continue the discussion. The board also considered raising funds to promote flood control efforts.

Kaw Valley Water Management Board Charles Stough Kansas Emil Heck Fred Six Kaw River Kaw Valley Group

Lawrence Latin Teachers Workshop draws 82 from 29 states

Mrs Louise Sailors of Fairbanks Alaska attends a four week Latin Teachers Workshop at Kansas University. The event is the nations largest of its kind this year and runs through August 7. Kansas University calendars show 92 fall and 88 spring class days plus vacations and final exams. Alvie Tate of 916 E 13th St is hospitalized with a non contagious fever not typhoid. family says doctor confirms. The Tates have six children.

Louise Sailors Fairbanks Alaska Kansas University Alvie Tate 13Th St Tates

Wakarusa Valley School Announces Enrollment August Sixth

Enrollment for Wakarusa Valley School grades one through eight is set for Tuesday August 6 with about 220 students last year and a projected increase. Parents should enroll and pay book rental that day in alphabetical blocks. Classes begin August 30 with 8:30 am to 2 pm dismissal and no school September 1 for Labor Day.

Wakarusa Valley

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