KU Seniors Scatter After Commencement Exercises
Kansas University seniors plan diverse futures after graduation with over 60 percent pursuing further study in fall, including 40 percent in graduate school and 20 percent in professional programs. Many will enter private practice, military service, or private sector jobs, with a notable share undecided due to military service and Vietnam involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Peace Corps
Pharmacy
School of Law
Kansas
Missouri
William A. Kelly
School of Business
Kent Tool
School of Education
Herold Regier
School of Journalism
Midwest
Malcolm Applegate
Warren Agee
Vietnam
Airlift Planned To Get Americans Out Of Nigeria
The U S Embassy plans a Saturday airlift to evacuate about 700 Americans from eastern Nigeria as conflict looms between Ojukwu’s Biafra and Gowon’s central government. Evacuees include elderly, children and pregnant women from Port Harcourt and other eastern areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nigeria
Lagos
U.S
Elbert G. Mathews
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu
Republic of
Biafra
Port Harcourt
Enugu
Ojukwu
Albion
British Defense Ministry
London
Middle East
Yakubu Gowon
Navy
Gowon
Bonny
U.N
Six on Union Board at Kansas University
Six Kansas University students have been named to serve on the summer board for Student Union Activities. They are Paula Waxse Oswego sophomore president Karen Nothnagel Kansas City freshman secretary Priscilla Eichhorn Galesburg Il sophomores cultural events Tobi Jones Winfield junior entertainment Thomas Hornbaker Lawrence freshman recreation and George Waterman Merriam junior publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Paula Waxse
Oswego
Karen Nothnagel
Kansas City
Priscilla Eichhorn
Galesburg
Tobi Jones
Winfield
Thomas Hornbaker
Lawrence
George Waterman
Merriam
Du Pont Plant Receives Safety Certificates
The Tecumseh Du Pont plant earned safety certificates from the Manufacturing Chemists Association Inc. and the National Safety Council for 1966 records. It operated Aug 27 1965 to Dec 31 1966 injury free, totaling 1 614 447 hours. Through May 1967 it logged over two million injury free hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Pont
Tecumseh
Manufacturing Chemists Association Inc
National Safety Council
Six Indicted On Pentagon Electronics Stock Rigging
A federal grand jury indicted four Chicagoans and two New Yorkers on conspiracy and price rigging of Pentagon Electronics Corp stock on the American Stock Exchange in 1966. Defendants include Os born Andreas of Chicago and six others. charges allege artificial price elevation and coordinated sales and purchases totaling about 320000 shares. The firm was Hammond Indiana based with prior Chicago ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pentagon Electronics Corp
American Stock Exchange
Osborn Andreas
Chicago
Pentron
Hammond
Ind
U.S
Robert M. Morgenthau
Andreas
Associated Press
Spero Furla
Robert Ness
Mark Rolland
Paul Heischuber
Mario Trombone
Manhattan
Alumni Directors election tally tops 6200 ballots
A record high 6 200 ballots were cast in the Kansas University Alumni Association board of directors election. Nominees include Mrs Mary Beth Dodge Engleman Salina August Lauterbach Colby Dr Russell Maxfield Garden City John Oakson Shawnee Mission Terry Relihan Smith Center and George Trombold Jr Wichita Three will be elected to replace Cram Wagstaff and Winter with Learned retiring as former association president and Phillips Petroleum CEO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University Alumni Association Board of Directors
Dick Wintermore
Waste Disposal Doctoral Program Funded at KU
A federal grant of 38,050 from the Public Health Service funds a doctoral program in pollution free solid waste disposal at Kansas University. Dr. Ross E. McKinney, KU Civil Engineering chair, will direct the program, making KU the first university to offer this degree. The effort addresses personnel shortages and advanced disposal techniques to curb waterway pollution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Civil Engineering
Kansas University
Public Health Service
Ross E. McKinney
Dread Supper Tickets Still Available at KU Union
Tickets remain for the all University supper at 4 30 p m Sunday in the Kansas Union Ballroom with 50 seats in the Union Ballroom and about 200 in the Kansas Room. KU officials say Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe will speak on the State of the University with Roy A Edwards Jr as emcee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Union
Kansas University Alumni Association
Union Ballroom
Kansas Room
W. Clarke Wescoe
Roy A. Edwards Jr
Kansas City
Richard Harp
Shawnee Mission
Thomas A. Larremore
Flemington
N. J
Five Die In Colby Wreck Near Farm Road Intersection
Five people perished when two cars collided at a northwest Kansas intersection 13 miles south of Colby at 8 55 a m. The dead include Emory Kyner 47 of Sharon Springs and his 11 year old son David Dennis McNeal 14 and Leland Heyl 11 also from Sharon Springs and George M Budge 75 of Brewster, driver of the second vehicle Only the other car's occupant survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby
Kan
Kansas
Highway Patrol
Oakley
Emory Kyner
Sharon Springs
David
Dennis McNeal
Leland Heyl
George M. Budge
Brewster, Kan
McNeal
Break-in at TNT Food Co reported. theft suspected
John Coffman of TNT Food Co reports a break-in at 826 Pa. St. between 5 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m. Wednesday with window forced entry, desks ransacked, and unspecified cash taken. Officers note vandalism at a drive up telephone at 28rd St. and Ousdahl Rd. nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coffman
TNT Food Co
Pa. St
Kassinger to Leave Lawrence Music Post for Boulder District
Charles Kassinger Jr a longtime Lawrence High School music director resigns after 19 years to teach in Boulder Valley School District Colorado He will leave July 21 and join Fairview High School as orchestra director plus two junior high orchestras and elementary work He is active in state and local teachers associations and a World War II Air Corps veteran He and his wife Shirley Sloan have two children and will move to Boulder in July.
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Charles Kassinger Jr
Lawrence
Boulder Valley
Boulder
Colo
Carl Knox
Kassinger
Lawrence High School
LHS
Kansas University
Colorado University
Fairview High School
Lawrence Teachers Association
Kansas State Teachers Association
Kansas Music Educators Association
Shirley Sloan
Kansas City
Kaw
Jim
Robert
KU Group in Seminar
Three Kansas University international students will attend evaluation seminars this summer. Christopher Chi from Hong Kong will join the 11th summer crossroads program in Colorado Springs from June 11 to 17. Anita Herzfeld of Argentina and Rab Malik of Pakistan will participate in the Williamsburg International Assembly in Virginia from June 1 to 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University International
Christopher Chi
Hong Kong
Colorado Springs
Anita Herzfeld
Argentina
Rab Malik
Pakistan
Williamsburg
Virginia
Summer Activity Set in City Parks
The Lawrence Park and Recreation Department runs eight summer programs from June to early August in city parks. Activities include playgrounds, tennis, arts and crafts, weaving, softball, reading, and a day camp with varied schedules across Sunset Hill New York Bal lard Veterans Edgewood Hillcrest Schwegler Pinckney Mc Allaster and Park Hill Park venues.
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Lawrence Park and Recreation Department
Sunset Hill
New York School
Ballard Center
Veterans Park
Edgewood Park
Kansas University
New Robinson Gymnasium
McAllaster School
Lawrence Public Library
Centennial Park
Dyche Museum
Arthur G. Hammond Dies at 81 in Vinland
Arthur G. Hammond 81 of Vinland died Wednesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Lifelong Vinland resident. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. Vinland Methodist Church Rev Eldon Cox officiating. burial Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin. Survived by wife Mary E Hammond five daughters Eunice York Florence Cox Roberta Hoskinson Edith Denham Evelyn Thomas a sister Mary White a brother William Hammond ten grandchildren and one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Hammond
Vinland
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Vinland Methodist Church
Eldon Cox
Oakwood Cemetery
Baldwin
Mary E. Hammond
Eunice York
Williamsville
N. Y
Florence Cox
Stafford
Roberta Hoskinson
Edith Denham
Route 2
Evelyn Thomas
Prairie Grove
Ark
Mary E. White
Sa. St
William Hammond
Jail Escapee Fry Seen Near Leavenworth Dump
Douglas County reports Allen Wayne Fry 21 who escaped March 18 from the county jail was spotted days ago at a Leavenworth dump. Fry, a Leavenworth resident, is charged with the January 1 armed robbery of a North Lawrence service station. The Sheriff's Office has alerted the FBI and is pursuing the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Wayne Fry
Douglas County
Leavenworth
Fry
North Lawrence
Sheriff's Office
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Lynn Anderson Named Trust Officer At First National Bank
Lynn L. Anderson of Hutchinson has been named trust officer of the First National Bank of Lawrence. Warren Rhodes, bank president, announced the appointment stating Anderson brings an outstanding record and a growing trust department to the bank. Anderson, 28, is a 1961 KU business graduate and 1964 KU Law LL B holder with multiple honors and leadership roles. He has worked at the Hutchinson law firm Martin dell Carey Hunter and Dunn since July 1964 and previously served as assistant city attorney for Hutchinson. He clerked at the Lawrence Police Court from 1963 to 1964. He and his wife LaFaun, a 1960 KU graduate, have one child. Mrs. Anderson taught at Central Junior High School before moving to Hutchinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn L. Anderson
Hutchinson
First National Bank of
Lawrence
Warren Rhodes
Lynn
Anderson
Kansas University
Business School
KU Business School Council
Sachem Senior Men
Kansas Law Review
American Jurisprudence Awards
Interfraternity Council
Martindell, Carey, Hunter and Dunn
LaFaun McMurry
Kansas University Holds Final Exams and Commencement Plans
Heard in Lawrence Today the last day of final examinations at Kansas University. Faculty will submit grade reports Friday. Baccalaureate services start 7 30 p.m. Sunday at Memorial Stadium or Allen Fieldhouse. Commencement begins 7 30 p.m. Monday at the Stadium or Fieldhouse. Summer session runs June 12 to August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Memorial Stadium
Allen Fieldhouse
U S Force Attacks Vast Viet Cong Coastal Fortifications
U S armored units struck into a vast bunker complex near Quang Ngai Province after a Navy rocket barrage opened the area. The operation followed record U S casualties and heavy air losses in May, with the coastal complex described as housing hundreds of defenders and extending over a mile of trenches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Quang Ngai
In Memoriam William Hughes 1963
In loving memory of father and grandfather William Hughes who died June 1 1963. He is sadly missed by Minnie West Edward Hughes Annabell Russell Minnie Woody and William E Hughes II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hughes
Minnie West Edward Hughes
Annabell Russell
Minnie Woody
William E. Hughes
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Oread
James Ralston
Harry Wiles
Topeka
KU Alumni Association
Bowen White
East 15Th Street Road
Journal-World Photo
Veteran Park
Raney Drug Stores
Wiest Hills
Llitary
Emory Road
Wilbur Almquist
Bob Boyd
Lynn Anderson
10Th
Jack Tobin
Gardenland
U.S. Force
Memoriam
Onvestors
UME Ece
Investors Stock Fund, Inc
Vrocscos Selective Fund, Inc
Restr Variable Payment Fund, Inc
Prospectus
Bob Benson
Sdrvestors Diversified Services, Inc
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