Gemini 4 Astronauts Land Safely in Atlantic
Astronauts James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White II splashed down off Cape Kennedy and were recovered on the USS Wasp after a 97 hour 57 minute flight covering 1.61 million miles. They were greeted with applause and whisked to medical exams aboard the carrier.
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Edward H. White
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White
William McCormick
Air Force
Clarence C. Fiske
Christopher Kraft
Graduates Listed at Kansas University Commencement
A complete list of graduates will be announced at Memorial Stadium during tonight's commencement exercises at Kansas University. The Journal will publish the full roster on pages 10, 12, and 13.
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Kansas University
Memorial Stadium
Ars
Journal-W
Rumsey Brothers Factory Closure Notice
Fred and Oscar Rumsey, of Orne, are listed in a funeral home notice with contact at Kner Funeral Home VI 5111. The fragment confirms names and local service listing.
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Fred and
Oscar Rumsey
Orne
Kner Funeral Home
Space Wives Rejoice As Gemini 4 Safely Ends Four Day Flight
Houston wives Pat White and Pat McDivitt celebrate the safe arrival of the Gemini 4 crew Ed White and Jim McDivitt after four days aloft. Families near the Manned Spacecraft Center kept routine with church, water reminders, and watching the ordeal on TV.
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Houston
Tex
Pat White
Atlantic Ocean
Tam
Pat McDivitt
Jim
The
Space Center
Mrs. White
Mrs. McDivitt
Cape Kennedy
Jim McDivitts
Ed Whites
Manned Spacecraft Center
Eddie
Mike McDivitt
Weather outlook for Northeast Kansas with storms likely
Increasing cloudiness tonight and warmer southerly winds. Tuesday brings 30 percent thunderstorm coverage with a shift to cooler, northerly winds late in the day. Tonight's low mid 60s and Tuesday's high in the low 90s.
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Kansas
Kansas Farm Boy Sought in Killings
Duane Pope, 22, a Roxbury farmer's son and Kansas college graduate, faces murder and bank robbery charges in the Big Springs Nebraska bank killings. Federal agents and state police mounted a nationwide manhunt aided by helicopters and handwriting samples.
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Big Springs
Neb
Kansas
Duane Pope
Robert Richards
Chappell
Salina
Kan
National Guard
Nebraska
Roxbury
Farmers State Bank of
FBI
Pope
Larned
Andreas Kjeldgaard
Bank
Largest KU degree class to receive 1967 honors tonight
The 93rd annual commencement at Memorial Stadium will award 2,868 degrees and certificates, the largest class in KU history, with 1,757 completing degree work. Graduates hail from 45 states, D C, Puerto Rico and 40 foreign lands. No speaker is planned. remarks from Wescoe, Avery, and Cromb will precede service citations. If weather fails, two whistle blasts signal a move to Allen Fieldhouse.
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Kansas University
Campanile Hill
Memorial Stadium
James K. Hitt
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
British West Indies
Bolivia
Burma
Canada
Costa Rica
Czechoslovakia
Ecuador
Egypt
England
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
Iran
Iraq
Italy
Jordan
Lebanon
Liberia
Malaysia
Mexico
Netherland Antilles
Nigeria
North Borneo
Norway
Pakistan
Panama
Philippines
Poland
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Syria
Taiwan
Thailand
Turkey
Venezuela
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
W. Clarke Wescoe
William Avery
Arthur H. Cromb
Shawnee Mission
Kansas Board of Regents
Henry Bubb
Topeka
Capital Federal Savings
Mahlon H. Delp
Merriam
KU School of Medicine
Warren P. Mason
West Orange
N. J
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Ralph L. Smith
Palm Springs
Calif
Lumber Company
Allen Fieldhouse
Campus Plan Outlined for KU Growth and Fraser Hall Revamp
Chancellor W. Clarke Wescoe outlined a decade long goal to beautify the Kansas University campus with fewer newer buildings, open green space, and student friendly planning. He said bids on Fraser Hall would open within 30 days as part of the master plan costing about 2.2 million dollars with roughly 0.5 million from federal funds.
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Kansas University
W. Clarke Wescoe
The
Kansas Union
Wescoe
Fraser Hall
Fraser
See KU BEAUTY Page 16 Photo Finishing and Color Service
Hixon Studio offers six hour photo finishing and fast color service at 721 Masa Adv, advertised on page 16 of KU Beauty.
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Hixon Studio
KU Chancellor Praises Faculty and Students at Winter Awards
Kansas University leader W Clarke Wescoe touted 27 National Merit Scholars and 15 Woodrow Wilson Fellows among KU honors. He announced Ralph Adams as University Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and William Bass as winner of the $1,000 H Bernard Fink teaching award.
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Kansas University
W. Clarke Wescoe
Kansas Union
Wescoe
Dick Win
Termore
KU Alumni Association
Union
Kansas
Ralph N. Adams
University
William Bass
H. Bernard Fink
Adams
Bass
Woodrow Wilson
Flood Waters Recede as Wakarusa River Drops
Flood waters from the Wakarusa River subsided today with damage mainly to crops and road washouts. Rain remains possible Tuesday with cloudier skies and southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. The river crested at 28.52 inches, above flood stage, and most roads reopened though some washouts persist. corn and wheat are expected to survive the event.
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Wakarusa
U. S. Weather Bureau
Topeka
Kansas
Louis Holcom
Dutton Bridge
Lawrence
U. S. 59
Holcom
Value of Dread Holdings Cited As New Record
The Kansas University Endowment Association reported a new high total of about 20 million in property, investments, and equities. Book value is 13.23 million, market value 16 million, plus about 4 million in other fund equities. Endowment income totaled 3.31 million, down from last year’s 3.46 million due to a one-time Ford Foundation grant.
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Kansas University Endowment Association
Irvin Youngberg
Ford Foundation
Youngberg
Geological Survey
Medical Center
Kansas City
Spooner Museum
Irving Hill
Association
Edward Leiber
Detroit
Paul Ross
Wichita
Maurice L. Breidenthal
W. Clarke Wescoe
Stock Market Closing Averages Dip Slightly
New York closing averages for 60 stocks come to 328.1, down 0.3 as market activity ends. The report notes a slight retreat in overall index values with varied movement among blue chips.
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Stock Market Index
New York
Seniors to become KU alumni amid tongue in cheek pardons
Kansas University seniors poised to graduate at Memorial Stadium tonight marking the start of alumni status. The morning breakfast revealed a mock pardon for “inmates” of Mount Oread as the school’s last day before transformation. The Last Gasp newspaper claimed the governor pardoned more than 2000 inmates from the hill.
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Kansas University
Mount Oread
Memorial Stadium
Kansas Union
State of Kansas
the Hill
Kansas
Ree prescription delivery from Raney Drug Stores
Prescription delivery service announced for all Raney Drug Stores. Advertisements outline home delivery options and hours.
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Raney Drug
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