Blind boy meets President Kennedy in San Diego visit
Eleven year old Joey Renzi, blind since birth, will shake hands with President Kennedy after a Secret Service offer. He arrived with plans to ask questions and share his dream of becoming a scientist. He will also receive a novice license to operate a ham radio. He is the son of Navy enlisted man Alfred Renzi.
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San Diego
Calif
Joey Renzi
Kennedy
Joey
Secret Service
Marine Corps
Alfred Renzi
Meredith Returns to Ole Miss Amid Tense Campus
James H. Meredith, the first Negro student at Mississippi, returns to campus to register for summer session. Cleve McDowell, second Negro student, also registers with no incidents amid federal marshals. both housed in same dorm. Governor Barnett and Alabama’s Wallace urge resistance to integration while courts order enforcement.
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Oxford, Miss
University of Mississippi
James H. Meredith
Cleve.McDowell
Law School
McDowell
Ole Miss
Meredith
Jackson
Ross R. Barnett
Mississippi
U.S. Army
Cleve McDowell
University Law School
Barnett
Board of Trustees
Institutions of Higher Learning
Utility Club, Inc
New York City
George C. Wallace
Alabama
University of Alabama
Wallace
U. S
Seybourn H. Lynne
Carolinas
Winston-Salem
Raleigh
N.C
Spartanburg
S.C
South Carolina
Los Angeles
State Board of Institutions of Higher Learning
Sidney Mize
Biloxi
Drew, Miss
Mississippi University Law School
John Doar
Justice Department
Restraining Order Halts Coast Guard at Grand Lake
U S District Judge Allen E Barrow issued a temporary restraining order to stop Coast Guard boarding parties at Grand Lake. A hearing on a permanent injunction is scheduled for next Thursday.
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Tulsa
Okla
U. S. Dist
Allen E. Barrow
Coast Guard
Grand Lake
Barrow
Northeast Kansas Weather Brief: Heat and Scattered Storms
Hot through Friday with scattered storms tonight. Tonight’s low 70 to 75, Friday high 90 to 95. Temperature readings note multiple daily times. yesterday's high 92 and low 7. year ago high 8 and low 67. rainfall and historic records mentioned.
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Kansas
Pont
Shrine Parade Set for Saturday in Lawrence With Initiations
The Northeast Kansas Abdallah Shrine Temple plans a Saturday event in Lawrence featuring a cold sands initiation ceremony, a 2 pm parade on Massachusetts Street, and a 6 pm dinner followed by a 9 pm dance at the Hotel Eldridge. About 25 candidates, including 17-20 from Lawrence, will be initiated. Potentate Larry Lefholz is honored.
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Kansas Abdallah Shrine
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence Jayhawk
Shriners
Hotel
Eldridge
Larry S. Lefholz
Naismith Dr
Abdallah Temple
Kennedy urges education aid to fight bias and backwardness
President Kennedy campaigns for federal education aid linking school deficiencies to civil rights. He cites data on dropouts and six million not finishing fifth grade, arguing federal action is needed despite states rights objections. He speaks to San Diego State College graduates and continues a five state West Coast tour.
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Kennedy
San Diego
el Paso
Tex
State College
Pacific
Hawaii
Washington
Long Island
Alabama
Navy
White Sands
N.M
North Carolina
Texas
Honolulu
Actress Arlene Francis Released After Auto Crash
Arlene Francis, injured May 26 in a two car crash that killed another woman, was discharged from Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center with her condition listed as good.
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New York
Arlene Francis
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Murder Trial Feature at KU's Boys State in Murphy Hall
A mock murder trial at the 27th annual American Legion Boys State at Kansas University featured Judge Frank R. Gray overseeing a 12 member jury in Murphy Hall to test the defendant's sanity. Ralph King and Dan Young acted as prosecutors. John Brand Jr. and John Sullivan represented defense and defendant. witnesses included Dr. Robert Hughes and Byron Springer. psychologist Dr. Gary Lee appeared. Clerk Lucille Allison and Recorder Jessie Park played real roles. Bill Paddock organized the event for the Douglas County Bar Association. state leaders including Lt. Gov. Douglas Marmon and seven Supreme Court justices toured Topeka to meet their counterparts.
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Byron Springer
Jessie Park
Lucille Allison
Douglas County Bar Association
Bill Paddock
Frank Gray
Douglas County Mental Health Clinic
Gary Lee
Paddock
Lee
Journal-World Photo
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Murphy Hall
Robert Hughes
Boys State
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Shawnee Mission
Supreme Court
Jim McNish
Topeka
Steve Lauder
Emporia
Kenneth Stover
Garden City
Fred Schwartz
Salina
Gordon Pipes
Parsons
Ken Pierce
Augusta
Bob Welch
Olathe
Tom Radar
Greensburg
Heat to Stay in Lawrence Forecast
Extended heat continues in Lawrence with Friday high in the 90s and overnight low around 70 to 75. Scattered overnight thunderstorms are possible, with Wednesday’s storms bringing a trace of rain and high humidity.
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Lawrence
Panty Raids Stir Missouri Campus Disturbances
Police were called as about 300 male students staged panty raids at four sorority houses and a girls dormitory at Southwest Missouri State College Springfield. Four youths were detained but released. A later crowd of about 200 men surged Alpha Sigma Alpha. entrance through basement window led to many garments taken. A dog helped disperse Sigma Sigma Sigma crowd. one boy was bitten.
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Springfield
Missouri State College
David Scott
Alpha Sigma Alpha
Alpha Delta Pi
Sigma Kappa
Sigma Sigma Sigma
Lone Star Lake Faces Critical Leak At Cracked Cage
County officials inspect Lone Star Lake as cracks in the cement cage around the valve worsen water loss. Emory Scott of the Lone Star Lake Association reports the valve cage has cracked, risking a drastic drop in water level and possible replacement of the cage and valve. The lake, built as a WPA project about 30 years ago, supports cabins rented by the county and locals.
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Kampschroeder
Emory Scott
Lone Star Lake Association
Commissioners
Th Lake
Lone Star Association
Scott
Mary Boyden
Walter Morton
Barteldes Seed Firm Plans Its Headquarters in Denver
Barteldes Seed Co., Lawrence’s oldest continuing business, will move its main office to Denver on July 1 after 96 years in Lawrence. Otto Barteldes announced the decision, noting family leaders with 167 years of service will remain involved and that Lawrence operations may be leased or sold.
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Denver
Colo
Otto Barteldes
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Max F. Wilhelmi
F. T. Barteldes
Lawrence
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Otto
T.N.T. Food Products Co
Pa. St
Massachusetts Street
Frieda Barteldes
Quantrill
F. W. Barteldes
Germany
Max Wilhelmi
Barteldes
Mexico
Lima
Peru
Topeka
St. Joseph
Wichita
Guthrie
Okla
Collins
Elk City
Springfield
Little Rock
Ark
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
Military Graduations Too Fast for Mother
A Rhode Island mother missed the West Point graduation of her second son due to fog delaying a plane from Groton. She had just watched her other son graduate from the Coast Guard Academy in New London, while her son John T. Shepard received his Army commission at West Point.
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Burrillville
Rhode Island
Coast Guard Academy
New London
Include in your plans Journal World Vacation Pak service
A brief notice describes a World Vacation Pak offering with no extra charge and an advertisement note. The item emphasizes value and simplicity for travelers seeking a bundled service.
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World
Assault Crimes Rise Yet Overall Major Crime Drops in City
FBI data show Lawrence saw aggravated assault rise to 16 from six in the January–May period while overall major crimes fell to 439 from 460 in 1962. Five months list: 76, 81, 99, 94, 89. May details include 4 aggravated assaults and 50 to 50 dollar larcenies.
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Lawrence
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Topeka
Kansas City
St. Louis
Kan
Wichita
Bill Cox
KU Budget Session With Regents Names Key Attendees
Kansas University officials met with two Kansas Board of Regents members Ray Evans and Clement Hall to review KU’s budget. Present were Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe Vice Chancellor Ray Nichols Vice Chancellor James Surface Med Center associate director Russell Miller Med Center comptroller Howard Feldman and regents executive secretary Max Bickford.
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Kansas University
Kansas Board of Regents
Ray Evans
Clement Hall
W. Clarke Wescoe
Ray Nichols
James Surface
KU Medical Center
Russell Miller
Med Center
Howard Feldman
Regents
Max Bickford
Stock Market Closing Lapse in New York
The closing average of 60 stocks falls to 274.1 points in New York trading. The AP report notes a broad market slide with declines across leading indices. Readers can subscribe to The Journal-World for full market coverage.
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