Captain Weber retires after 25 years with ceremony
Capt George E Weber adviser to Lawrence Army reserve units will receive the Army Commendation Medal at a 6 pm ceremony at the Reserve Center 2100 Town St His retirement official date is July 31 He served 23 years active duty with 2 in the reserves and plans to pursue KU personnel administration then law school He and Mrs Weber live at 1611 W 2nd Ter with three children and all will attend Pinckney School this fall Also notes prior Navy service Korea and World War II decorations include Bronze Star.
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Army
George E. Weber
Lawrence Army Reserve
Reserve Center
Town St
Weber
Lawrence Center
Robert C. Geer
Kansas City
XVI Army Corps
Lawrence
89Th
214Th Signal Company
Holton
Claventomte
Seneca
Kansas University
KU Law School
W. 2Nd St
Terr
Bimbo
John
Bonnie
Pinckney School
Navy
Pacific
Korea
Resorts adapt to air conditioning changing summer vacation trends
A Northern Minnesota travel column surveys how air conditioning shifts tourist patterns, noting some resorts report strong summers while others struggle. Buzz Ruttger describes investments in pools and kids programs as keys to keeping occupancy high, with modernization seen as essential for ongoing success.
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Minnesota
Journal-World
Colorado
Northwest
Local Firm Provides 24 Hour SOS Answering Service
Lawrence business Milliken's SOS offers emergency and routine call handling for 30 subscribers including physicians and agencies. The service operates 24 hours daily from 1021 Mass. St, with copying and stencil services and forwarding calls to subscribers. Contact numbers VI 3-5920 and VI 3-5947.
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Lawrence
a_ telephone
Milliken
Bob Milliken
Vicki
Mass
Kennedy Signs $1.46 Billion in Military Construction
The White House announced President Kennedy signed legislation authorizing 1.455 billion dollars in new military construction. The plan covers over 1,000 projects including housing hospitals chapels clubs mess halls and admin buildings with a 45 million emergency fund split among Army Navy and Air Force.
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Hyannisport
Mass
White House
Kennedy
Army
Nav
Air Force
Ruling on Ratners Will Follow Filings in Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court commissioner Driscoll will hear arguments after motions in the disbarment case against former Gov Payne Ratner and son Payne Jr. The State Board of Bar Examiners accuses them of ethics violations by soliciting railroad workers and loaning money to clients with pending claims. Briefs due in 10 days. Evidence hearings may be held in Wichita and Topeka.
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Russell
Kan
Kansas Supreme Court
Payne Ratner
Payne Jr
Jerry Driscoll
Ratners
State Board of Bar Examiners
Atty
William Ferguson
Driscoll
Wichita
Topeka
Harry Robbins
Eugene Coombs
W. A.smith
Supreme Court
Coombs
American Association of Railroads
Hoffman
Dr Vernon M Diel Opens New Dental Practice
Dr Vernon M Diel of 3012 W 7th St will start a dental practice at 2323 Ridge Court in the latter part of next week. He earned a 1958 German degree from Kansas University and a Kansas City University dental degree this year. He is married to Lois Brosemer of Belton Missouri. Moving into the office is expected within a few days.
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Vernon M. Diel
W. 7Th St
Ridge Court
Diel
Kansas University
Kansas City University
Lois Brosemer
Belton
Crouse Appointed Lansing Warden
Sherman Crouse, acting warden at the State Penitentiary in Lansing, named new warden to replace Tracy Hand who resigned July 1. Kenneth B. Horton named deputy warden to succeed Crouse. Horton, 34, of McAlester Oklahoma, comes from the Oklahoma Penitentiary where he held roles as guard sociologist and chief of classification.
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Topeka
Sherman Crouse
Lansing
Crouse
Tracy Hand
Robert J. Kaiser
Kaiser
Kenneth B. Horton
McAlester
Okla
Leavenworth High School
Leavenworth Police Department
North American Aviation Corp
Kansas City
Horton
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma Penitentiary
Investigators Find Part of Lost Stock
Federal authorities report $400000 of the $1300000 blue chip stock certificates stolen last month from Bache Co vaults have been recovered. Fourteen men arrested. Manhattan grand jury hears testimony. Recovered amounts: $338891 in New York, $41625 in Miami, $19675 in Denver.
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New York
Wall Street
Bache & Co
Manhattan
U.S
Robert M. Morgenthau
Miami
Denver
Pearson Wins Narrow Straw Vote in Kansas First District
In a three newspaper straw poll, Sen. James B. Pearson led Edward Arn 1,532 to 1,383 in the Kansas 1st District GOP race with 760 undecided. Other results show Frank Carlson ahead in another GOP senatorial race, John Anderson leading in the governor’s race, and Dole and Breeding leading in the district’s congressional race with large undecided counts.
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Hutchinson
Kan
James B. Pearson
Edward Arn
Kansas
Hutchinson News
Salina Journal
Garden City Telegram
Frank Carlson
Joe Corpstein
John Anderson
Harvey Crouch
Dale Saffels
George Hart
Robert Dole
Floyd Breeding
Dole
Breeding
Printer Admits Counterfeiting in Knoxville Case
Secret Service agents arrested printer Andy Sprinkle 37 for manufacturing about $200000 in counterfeit bills. He said he produced $50 and $100 notes for Knoxville electrician John Calvin Smith 39, who was charged with conspiracy and possession of about $20000 in fakes. Former U.S. Rep. Pat Sutton 47 faced conspiracy and transporting charges. The bills surfaced in Tennessee and neighboring states.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Secret Service
U.S
Andy Lotus Sprinkle
Paul Doster
Tennessee
Kentucky
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
New York
Alabama
North Carolina
South Carolina
Doster
Pat Sutton
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Lawrence County
Sutton
Sprinkle
John Calvin Smith
Knoxville
Smith
Car overturns on Clinton road injures Everett Barnes
Everett Barnes, 22, of Route 5, escaped serious injuries after his 1949 car hit a culvert and overturned in a ditch about 44 miles southwest of Lawrence on Clinton road. He required no treatment and the vehicle was demolished, according to the Sheriff's Office.
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Everett Barnes
Route 5
Lawrence
Clinton Road
Barnes
Sheriff's Office
Vacation Pak service plans include extra charge, Ateh remarks
A note from Include in your plans Journal World references a Vacation Pak service with an added fee. Ateh comments, highlighting convenience versus cost in the plan.
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Journal- World
Ateh
Firm Locating Here in August
Precision Devices Inc will open about August 15 at 619 Vt. St. with 10 to 15 staff and project 100 within six months. William T. Liggett, ex Sherold Crystals plant manager and Electronics Research Co. chief engineer, leads the new firm to supply quartz crystals for marine radio and citizens band equipment. Liggett plans to move to Lawrence with wife Winifred and their three children.
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Precision Devices, Inc
Vt. St
William T. Liggett
Sherold Crystals
Kansas City
Electronics Research Co
Liggett
Emporia State College
Lawrence
Winifred
Lawrence youth returns from Boys Nation in Washington
Lawrence high school senior He heard in Lawrence Ken Whitenight Jr returned Friday from Washington DC where he attended Boys Nation. He called it an outstanding experience visiting the Pentagon White House Capitol FBI and State Department. The curtain falls tonight on KU summer theater with Lady Chatterleys Lover at Murphy Hall.
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Ken Whitenight Jr
Boys’ State
Kansas
Washington, D. C
Boys Nation
Whitenight
Pentagon
White House
Capitol
FBI
State Department
Washington
The
American Legion
Lawrence High School
G. K. Whitenight
Miss. St
Kansas University
Lady Chatterly
University Theatre
Murphy Hall
Journal World ad offers summer home delivery by phone
The notice promotes subscribing to the Journal-World for summer delivery at a new address with a telephone number VI3-1000 for enrollments and inquiries.
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Journal-World
Adv
Britain Stalled in Market Entry Talks with Common Market
Britain’s bid to join the six nation European Common Market stalled over Commonwealth agricultural imports. French resistance and De Gaulle’s cool stance dominated early talks, with negotiations to resume next week as Britain seeks guaranteed Commonwealth access and lower farm prices.
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Brussels
Belgium
Britain
Commonwealth Nations
Charles de Gaulle
Eugene Schaus
Luxembourg
Canada
New Zealand
Australia
Nurse Injured in Hit and Run Near LMH Delivery Unit
Mrs. Ella Killough a veteran Lawrence Memorial Hospital nurse in the delivery unit was later listed in satisfactory condition at a Kansas City hospital after a hit and run Friday. She suffered cuts and bruises and was taken to St. Marys Hospital.
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Ella Killough
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
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