Johnson Silent About Possible Moves in Asia
President Johnson remains tight lipped on potential actions in Southeast Asia after a Hawaii policy review. A White House note says officials will “soft-pedal” drastic steps and there is no indication of widening the war in Vietnam or sending more troops to Thailand.
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Washington
Johnson
Southeast Asia
White House
Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Ha‘waii
Laos
George Reedy
South-East Asia
Hawaii
North
U.S
Thailand
Reedy
Rusk
South
Kansas Democrats rally as Goldwater factor looms
Prominent Democrats including Frank, John Bailey, and Myrta Budke gather with Mrs. Virginia Docking and her son Robert Docking to back Doty in the gubernatorial race. McDonald jokes about retirement but campaigns for Doty while stating tax reform plans to aid homeowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon B. Johnson
John Bailey
National Democratic
Dick Nelson
McDonald
Central Committee
Myrta Budke
Virginia Docking
Douglas County Women’s Club
Robert Docking
Arkansas City
Doty
Kansas
Barry Goldwater
Henkie
Montgomery
Washington
Theis
LCC Worker Struck by Falling Limb During Tree Work
Robert Payne of Route 1, a Lawrence County Club maintenance worker, was injured when a high tree limb broke and fell while trimming at the LCC. He jumped from a ladder but was struck in the neck and back, treated for minor injuries and not hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Payne
Route 1
Lawrence Country Club
Payne
LCC
Sherrff
Wayne Schmille
Ex Teacher Is Rich On An Oversight
Ex teacher Irene Roloff of Flint Michigan learned too late that her Indiana retirement benefits totaled 19009 27. An error in records sent her a check for that amount and promises of a new home and a world tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Earl M. Utterback
Roloff
Utterback
Miss Roloff
Flint
Indianapolis
Mich
Irene Roloff
Michigan
Indiana Teachers Retirement Fund
Trene Roloff
Indiana State Teachers Retirement Fund
Argersinger Named President Of KU Phi Beta Kappa Chapter
Dean William J. Argersinger was elected president of the Kansas University Phi Beta Kappa chapter succeeding Dr. Charles D. Michener. Officers include Mrs. Natalie Caulderwood as vice president Raymond Nichols as secretary and Tom Yee as treasurer. The chapter also decided to back membership petitions for California Riverside Maryland New Mexico Tennessee Georgetown Earlham at the national meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Argersinger
Kansas University
Phi Beta Kappa
Charles D. Michener
Natalie Cailderwood
Raymond Nichols
Tom Yee
Universities of
Bankers Conclude Session at Kansas Bank Clinic
At the 25th annual Bank Management Clinic held at Kansas University 375 bankers from across Kansas and Kansas City Mo attended the final breakfast session. Speaker Jack Lacy urged faith in community and said expanding existing Kansas industry is key to future payroll growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lacy
Topeka
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Kansas University
Lacy
Kansas City
Kansas Union
Emory Williams
Chicago
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Williams
Paul H. Woods
Wichita
Richard Barry
Fargo
N. D
Union
Kansas
Naomi Light Dies Today in Topeka at 72
Naomi Light of 1419 Mass. St. died early today at Eventide Nursing Home in Topeka after a long illness. She was 72. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at the Episcopal Church with Father Harvard Wilbur officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She was born November 20, 1891 in Dickinson County and lived in Lawrence since 1898. She held degrees from Kansas University and taught at several colleges including Beaver College and Kinnard College in India. She later taught and volunteered in Lawrence churches and for the American Leprosy Society, earning a national citation. Survivors include two sisters, Grace Light and Mrs. William P. Shott, plus two nieces and two nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Light
Mass
Eventide
Topeka
Episcopal Church
Harvard Wilbur
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cooper- Warren Mortuary
Miss Light
Dickinson County
Lawrence
Kansas University
Phi Beta Kappa
Bryn Mawr College
Pennsylvania
Beaver College
Jenkintown
Kinniard College
India
Kinniard
United Presbyterian Church
First Methodist Church
Trinity Lutheran
American Leprosy Society
Grace Light
Mass. St
William P. Shott
Hemet
Calif
Glaves Considers Bid for Congress After California Primary
Jack Glaves retiring chairman of the Kansas Democratic party is pondering a race for Congress. He said the California presidential primary outcome prompts reevaluation and that Goldwater's slim margin does not reflect the GOP or national political thinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Jack Glaves
Democratic Party
Congress
Glaves
California
Barry Goldwater
Wright urges dedication to Americanism against communism
Mock Trial post commander and Americanism chairman Wright addresses Boys State ers on "The Return to Dedication" urging dedicated Americans to defend democracy, liberty, and the American flag. He warns the threat of communism, urges study and patriotism, and calls for action to honor fathers’ dream of individual rights over state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Winght
Lawrence High salutes valedictorian Lucy Price 1964
Lawrence High School honors Lucy Price, the 1964 valedictorian, noted for a straight A record. The Price family boasts four generations of top students. Price plans to attend KU after graduation as certificates of 4-H honor also noted. Summer school enrollment at Lawrence High continues with about 220 students enrolled for 11 courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Price
Lawrence High School
KU Mathematics
G. Baley Price
Clinton
Miss
Mississippi College
Jackson
You must enlist in the cause of liberty yourself
The passage urges individual Americans to take personal responsibility for liberty and not rely on others. It frames patriotism as an ongoing personal duty and a challenge each person must meet through dedication to the national cause.
Final GOP Phase Begins as Goldwater Near Nomination
AP reports the final phase of the Republican race opens with Barry Goldwater near a first ballot victory. Delegates from California give Goldwater 86 more toward 446 pledged delegates, with totals possibly reaching 625 to 650 before the July 13 San Francisco convention.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Washington State
Colorado
Alabama
Hawaii
Goldwater
California
Golden State
Associated Press
Puerto Rico
San Francisco
Ohio
Michigan
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Ohio Boy Winner For Spelling Bee
William Kerek a calm bespectacled 12 year old from Cuyahoga Falls Ohio won the 37th National Spelling Bee by spelling geophagy in the 30th round. He earns 1000 dollars a weekend trip to the New York World’s Fair and a CBS Ed Sullivan TV appearance. Robert O Mathews of Gahanna Ohio finished second with 500 dollars. David E Labell Jr of Winston Salem NC placed third with 250 dollars.
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Washington
William Kerek
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Robert O. Mathews
Gahanna
Columbus
Young Kerek
Ed Sullivan
CBS Television
Young Mathews
David E. Labell Jr
Winston-Salem
N.C
Young Labell
Talice
Dean Says Withdrawal Would Lessen Prestige
Retired Army Maj. Gen. William F. Dean warned that a U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam would damage American prestige in Asia. In an interview with the Leavenworth Times he compared Vietnam to Korea where he spent 37 months as a prisoner and earned the Medal of Honor. He stressed that Laos and Vietnam are both critical and that losing either would be a severe blow.
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Leavenworth
Kan
William F. Dean
United States
Viet Nam
Asia
The
Leavenworth Times
Dean
Laos
Springer recounts Russia trip highlights and travel details
Commissioner noted gloom and below par quality by U S standards in Russia. The Springsers stayed in a 1953 hotel that looked 1903 era. They described food pricing and stalls, Red Arrow train travel, and time zone difference of nine hours between Lawrence and Moscow. Mr and Mrs Springer expressed relief at returning home and cited 2314 Tenn St as a favored place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Springer
Russia
Europe
Cologne
West Germany
Stockholm
Sweden
Springers
Adolph Hitler
Lawrence
Moscow
City Commission
Tenn. St
Martin Seeks Democrat Nomination for Lieutenant Governor
Shawnee Mission attorney Keith Martin filed today for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor. He is the first Democrat to file for a major state office and is a former member of the Board of Tax Appeals during Gov. George Docking's administration. Martin is KU educated and taught economics there for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Keith Martin
Shawnee Mission
Martin
Board of Tax Appeals
George Docking
University of Kansas
Boys State appoints Stalcup adjutant general
W. M. Stalcup son of Mr and Mrs Max Stalcup 1109 W 20th St is named Boys State adjutant general by Governor Steve Ridgway. Other appointments include Loren Todd as legislative coordinator Paul Miller as personal secretary Eldon Boisseau public relations John Eshelman budget director John Bergholt executive administrator Rick Wilber personal adviser and multiple senate officers and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Stalcup
Max Stalcup
W. 20Th St
Steve Ridgway
Robert W. Ridgway
Tenn. St
Loren Todd
Fort Scott
Paul Miller
Prairie Village
Eldon Boisseau
Coldwater
John Eshelman
Sedgwick
John Bergholt
Leawood
Rick Wilber
Great Bend
Tom Tempero
Hoisington
Steve Taylor
el Dorado
Journal
Rick Wenger
Sabetha
Reading
Tom Wachter
Pittsburg
John Mure Phy
Oswego
Jerry Shelor
Dodge City
Mike Steinmetz
Kansas City
Senate
Dave Campbell
Wichita
Greg Gerdel
Hutchinson
Douglas Hoke
Humbolt
Gary Davolt
Jack Clark
Prairie Villages
East Heights Baptist Vacation School Enrollment Opens
Enrollment begins at 9 a.m. Friday for vacation Bible school at East Heights Baptist Church. The program runs 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday with teachers listed for intermediate junior primary and beginners levels and refreshments led by Mrs. Carlene Blackburn.
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East Heights Baptist Church
Hazel Hyde
Virginia Yother
Joe Cruse
Maxine Hoagland
Penny Gover
Genevieve Tedrow
Margaret Banks
Gloria Birch
Lydia Imhoff
Rosemary Brown
Alice Elms
Sue Langston
Loretta Boring
Pauline Vieta
Jaanita McHenry
Linda Soper
Margaret Rogers
Betty Brumett
Carlene
Blackburn
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Frank
Phi Beta Kappas
Argersinger
Naomi
William Ferguson
Wes Norwood
Ferguson
Journal - World Photo
Americanism
James H. Houghton
Rock Springs Ranch
State
Junction City
Ene Insurance
Ate Las Alieed Group
Snes Parler Sore
Friendly
R. L. Bob Stewart Oo
Andy Anderson
Don L. Baley
West Lth
Charles Ise
Barry
Nelson A. Rockefeller
William W. Scranton
Henry Cabot Lodge
Margaret Chase Smith
Richard M. Nixon
Chance
Kard Rubber Stamp CO
Stalcup
East Heights Baptists
Lawrence Memorial Co
Rman Endacot
Merle Jack McKinney
Landreth Insurance
Massachusetts
Bank of Friendly Nastie
Douglas County State Bank
F.D.I.C
Kentucky
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