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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1961

Page

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Soviet protests over West Berlin activities draw Western rebuke

West Berlin meetings by West German parliamentary committees are labeled harmless by Felix von Eckardt as Soviet protests aim to build a pro-Khrushchev record. Allied officials dismiss the charge as Soviet propaganda, noting four power status and ongoing Western ties in the divided city.

Berlin West Berlin London Britain Felix von Eckardt Soviet Union Eckardt U.S.S.R Khrushchev East Berlin West Germany Pict Cup Kennedy Vienna Moscow Federal German Republic

Deaths and Funerals in Local Notices

Funeral services for Carolyn Mathilda Jesperson age 67, longtime Lawrence resident, will be held 3 30 p m Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. She belonged to the Kansas Association of the Deaf and the Lutheran Church Mission to the Deaf. Survivors include brother Conrad Jesperson and nephew Donald Jesperson, both of Bartleville Oklahoma. Memorial services for Cora P Ashton 87 will be held 10 a m Monday at Rumsey Funeral Home. She is survived by two daughters Dr Madeline Ashton Lake Bluff Indiana and Mrs L M Becker Seattle Washington and sister Mrs H E Jones Santa Cruz California. The family requests no flowers.

Carolyn Mathilda Jesperson Lawrence Memorial Hospital Rumsey A. E. Ferber Kansas City Oak Hill Cemetery Lawrence Kansas Association of the Deaf Lutheran Church Mission To the Deaf N. H. St Conrad Jesperson Donald Jesperson Bartleaville, Oklo Cora P. Ashton Ohio St Rumsey Funeral Home Madeline Ashton Lake Bluff L. M. Becker Seattle Wash H. E. Jones Santa Cruz Calif Max Thomas

Tanganyika Gains Internal Rule Amid UN Trust Transition

Tanganyika moved toward full independence after winning internal self rule on May 1 as Britain’s mandate era ended in 1946 and the UN began overseeing the territory as a trust. Full freedom is anticipated in the near term.

Tanganyika Britain League of Nations United Nations Trust

Stevenson Encounters First Opposition on South American Tour

Adlai E. Stevenson faced protest in Montevideo as Fidel Castro backers rally against U S policy. He arrived from Buenos Aires amid scarce crowds and planned meetings with Uruguay leaders. He avoided public speeches while stressing better living standards to curb communism.

Montevideo Uruguay Adlai E. Stevenson Kennedy Fidel Castro U.S Stevenson Buenos Aires Argentina Dwight D. Eisenhower el Popular National University Cuba United Nations Eduardo Victor Haedo Castro Arturo Frondizi

Miss Kansas finalists compete in Pratt for title

Carolyn Jane Parkinson Miss Lawrence competes with 24 finalists in Pratt for Miss Kansas. The winner to be crowned Saturday receives a $1000 scholarship and a trip to Atlantic City in September to vie for Miss America. Also KU tryouts for Idiot's Delight and Three Men on a Horse run tonight and Saturday in Murphy Hall University Theater. Four Lawrence residents were omitted from KU graduates list in Tuesday Journal World: Bernice Elaine Schear English EdD, Eden E Breazier EdD, Elizabeth Longren BA Education, W Ruth Riechers BA Education.

Pratt Carolyn Parkinson Scott City Carolyn Jane Parkinson Lawrence Atlantic City Kansas University University Murphy Hall Journal-World Bernice Elaine ‘Schear Eden E. Breazier Elizabeth Longren W. Ruth Riechers

Boat stolen from Kaw River bank in Wichita

William J. Blevins reported a 14 foot aluminum boat valued at 179 dollars was stolen from the Kaw River bank where it was chained. The chain was cut and the theft occurred Wednesday or Thursday.

William J. Blevins Mich Kaw River Blevins

Large Scale Measles Shots Near Chicago Step Forward

Researchers report gamma globulin added to live attenuated measles vaccine sharply reduces fever rash and other side effects. In a St Joseph Missouri study 158 children received vaccine then gamma globulin 141 or 81 percent immunized with few significant reactions, suggesting vaccine plus gamma globulin could enable broader use.

Chicago St. Joseph

Federal Agencies Differ on Rides in Alabama

The Justice Department objects to a federal order forbidding sponsorship of freedom rides into Alabama. It argues the riders are exercising constitutional rights, while the rides sparked riots and a bus fire near Anniston. Judge Johnson ordered protection for interstate travelers and restrained Klan groups and two individuals from violence.

Montgomery Ala Justice Department Alabama U.S. District Court Birmingham Anniston U.S

Honor Roll at KU Includes Six Local Students

Six students from Lawrence and nearby areas are named to the Kansas University Education School spring honor roll. Nancy Baumgarter is a senior and among seven straight A students. others include Carole Feldman Bonnie King Judith Mott Connie Smith and Verlin Dunker. The honor roll, top 10 percent of Education students with GPAs of 2.43 or higher, reflects expanded course access for high achievers.

Lawrence Kansas University Education School Nancy T. Baumgarter Mitchell Rd Carole E. Feldman W. 23Rd St Bonnie Bess King R. I. St Judith J. Mott Route 2 Connie J. Smith Learnard Verlin W. Dunker Tonganoxie

Chamber Director Session With City and County Leaders

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce board plans a meeting next Tuesday with city and Douglas County commissions to discuss methods to keep the area progressing steadily. Peru is noted for its rich deposits of metals including gold silver copper iron zinc and lead.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors City Commission Douglas County Commission Peru

Summerwith students join junior high music and science camps

Summerwith students enroll in the speech division as the junior high music camp expands into a two week program for seventh and eighth graders. It features concert band orchestra and chorus with 100 to 125 musicians per band or orchestra and 100 to 175 in the chorus. Guest conductors include William Beck Merle Watters and James Hardy. Special instructors Dick Brummett and Don Linde assist. Dr R W Baxter directs the NSF science and maths camp.

William Beck Colby Merle Watters Salina James Hardy Wichita Dick Brummett Winfield Don Linde Central High School Tulsa Okla R. W. Baxter National Science Foundation Lewis and Templin

Dues and City Functions Topic for Chamber Meet

The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce holds a breakfast meeting at 7 30 a m on Wednesday at Hotel Eldridge. The main topic is how city government handles the problems of a growing city with a panel of officials to explain and answer questions. A second topic discusses a dues increase requiring a two thirds vote by members.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Eldridge Chamber Wrdtecast

Venezuelan Prisoners Seek Asylum After Plane Hijack

Six Venezuelan political prisoners asked for asylum in Curacao after hijacking a plane in flight and forcing a landing. Among the captives is Lt. Col. Juan Diaz Moncada Vidal, former commander of Venezuela's army who led military plots in 1958.

Curacao Netherlands Anitillies Venezuela Juan Diaz Moncada Vidal

Committee Chiefs Named by Rhodes for Lawrence Chamber

Warren Rhodes released the list of Lawrence Chamber of Commerce committee chairmen for the coming year. Members include John Vogel and Mrs. Verner Smith, with chairmen for conventions Mike Getto, highways Shipman Winter, aviation Robert Charlton, civic projects Jim Clark, water, Emil Heck, industrial A B Weaver, membership Robert Payne, education Russell Mosser, housing Bob Harrison, parking Jack Miller, taxation Dr. Robert Hughes Kansas University, Haskell Joe Traylor, manufacturers Maynard Stark, sports Odd Williams, retail Roger Quakenbush. Members urged to contact the chamber to volunteer.

Warren Rhodes Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Committee John Vogel Verner Smith Mike Getto Shipman Winter Robert Charlton Jim Clark Emil Heck A. B. Weaver Robert Payne Russell Mosser Bob Harrison Jack Miller

Smith Wins Leavenworth Club Event With 73

TV Smith of the Lawrence Country Club shot 73 to take top honors as Leavenworth and Shawnee clubs hosted an all day competition. Thirty one local golfers competed and Bob Signor and Craig Collier, both of Lawrence, tied for second with 75. Leavenworth and Shawnee will visit June 28 for a three city match. Other prize winners include Pat Zimmerman Vint Warner Francis Denton Lyman Wiley Norman Edmonds Bill McCaffrey Olin Waymire Harry Starks Carl Mettner Charles Oldfather and Joe Traylor.

T. V. Smith Lawrence Country Club Leavenworth Bob Signor Craig Collier Lawrence Shawnee Topeka Pat Zimmerman Vint Warner Francis Denton Lyman Wiley Norman Edmonds Bill McCaffrey Olin Waymire Harry Starks Carl Mettner Charles Oldfather Joe Traylor

Appointments Revealed For State Offices Today

Gov. John Anderson announced appointments to three state boards and reappointments to two agencies. New Board of Water Resources member W. S. Boone, who is a Eureka farmer and former Kansas Farm Bureau president. Board of Basic Scientists Examiners appoints Dr. Frank Mantz of Prairie Village. Board of Barber Examiners names Don Doolin of Wichita. Reappointments include Arkansas River Compact Administration members R. V. Smirra of Topeka, Carl Bentrup of Deerfield, and Logan N. Green of Garden City, plus Dr. M. P. Schlaegel of Beloit to the State Board of Veterinary Examiners.

Topeka John Anderson Board of Water Resources W. S. Boone Eureka Kansas Farm Bureau Board of Basic Science Frank Mantz Prairie Village Board of Barber Don Doolin Wichita Arkansas River Compact Administration R. V. Smirra State Division of Water Resources Carl Bentrup Deerfield Logan N. Green Garden City State Board of Veterinary Examiners M. P. Schlaegel Beloit

Bond Issue Passes For New Shawnee Rural High School

Voters in Shawnee County district No 10 approve a 654000 bond to fund a 15 million building. Additional funds come from a 2 mill levy and annexation settlement with the Topeka Board of Education. The school will serve Tecumseh Richland Berryton and nearby rural areas.

Topeka New Shawnee County

Chimpanzees Raised by Humans Show Childlike Early Years

Report notes that chimpanzees raised in human households mimic human children in early development stages, displaying social and behavioral patterns similar to young humans.

White House Hit For Censorship in Yellin Scholarship Case

Rep. Gordon H. Scherer accuses the White House and National Science Foundation of blocking inquiry into a 1960 scholarship awarded eleven months after a contempt of Congress conviction. The case centers on Edward Yellin, a former Illinois student with a complex education and Ford Foundation support, alleged to have ties to Communist activities.

Washington Gordon H. Scherer Ohio White House Congressional Record Scherer National Science Foundation House Committee On Un-American Activities Edward Yellin UN- American Activities Group Yellin Gary Ind Communist Party Hammond University of Illinois Colorado State University Illinois Ford Foundation Illinois Graduate School Ohioan Congress United States Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp City College of New York University of Michigan

Memorial Hospital Births and Residents List

Memorial Hospital lists births and residents including Mrs. Geraldine Jolley and baby boy Piper in Kansas. Mrs. Minnie Woody and baby girl. Mrs. Mary Juanita Nichols and baby girl. Mrs. Lucille Ray and baby girl. Mrs. Dorothy Staus and baby boy. Mrs. Celicia Thurston and baby girl. Mrs. Rita Neis and Velma Moline residents across multiple towns. A daughter was born today to Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Hines.

Geraldine F. Jolley Piper Kan Lois F. Ward Elm Minnie J. Woody Ala Hubert J. Ulrich Wichita Hazel Easley Tonganoxie Eula E. Massey Eudora Susan Marie Cool Bruce Banning Nancy Banning Mary Juanita Nichols Walnut Lucille Katherine Ray Dorothy Belle Staus Cecelia Thurston Sunnyside Rita Carol Neis Velma L. Moline Christopher Readie Englewood Colo Helen Smith Lyons

Grant for Specialists in Infant Vocal Learning Study

A $15 117 grant from the U S Public Health Service will fund one year of study of infant vocal learning by two Kansas University specialists. Co investigators are Dr Harris Winitz, research associate at the Bureau of Child Research and assistant professor of speech and drama, and Dr Joseph E Spradlin, research associate in child research at the Parsons State Training School.

U. S. Public Health Service Kansas University Harris Winitz Bureau of Child Research Joseph E. Spradlin Parsons State Training School

Card of Thanks from the Amyx Family

The Amyx family expresses gratitude to Dr. Jones, Manahan, third floor staff, and friends for kindness, cards, and flowers during illness and hospitalization. They say they will long remember the care.

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