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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1966

Page

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Wescoe to Attend Medicare Session At White House

Kansas University Chancellor W. Clarke Wescoe will join 200 physicians and hospital administrators at a White House meeting to review plans for Medicare starting July 1. The session, with HEW and the White House officials, aims to ensure the program meets the hopes of twenty years.

Wescoe Medicare White House Kansas University W. Clarke Wescoe Lyndon B. Johnson KU School of Medicine Medical Center Johnson Department of Health, Education, and Welfare John W. Gardner Wilbur J. Cohen Philip R. Lee William H. Stewart Robert M. Ball Arthur E. Hess Bureau of Health Insurance Social Security Administration

Undergrounds Topic of Meet

City officials met with Southwestern Bell Kansas Power and Light and Kansas Public Service at City Hall to discuss underground utilities for Lawrence. They weighed cost and conversion issues if a city ordinance pushes buried lines after beautification objections spurred a May 31 commission vote.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Kansas Power and Light Co Kansas Public Service Co City Hall Lawrence Lawrence-Douglas County Kp&l Ray Wells

City Plan group faces full state planning meeting agenda

The Planning Commission will meet at 7 30 p m in City Hall with six zoning items on the agenda These include rezoning 23rd and Barker from single family to limited commercial rezoning Westdale No 2 Lot 58 from single family to multiple family and Lots 123 124 at 2nd and Lincoln from general industrial to general commercial a Mina plat for Indian Hills a preliminary plat for Friends Place Addition and a rule change to remove multiple family zoning within 600 feet of single family areas.

Planning Commission City Hall 23Rd and Barker Sts Westdale No. 2 Harvard Road Iowa Street 2Nd Lincoln Sts Indian Hills 27Th and la. Sts Friend’s Place 15Th and Learnard Sts

Mauled Model Files A 3 Million Action

Model Nel Theobald sue for 3 million in New York court alleging permanent injuries after being mauled by a lion during an auto show publicity stunt at the Coliseum in New York City last April. The defendants include the lion owner and the show organizers.

New York Nel Theobald New York City Miss Theobald New York State Supreme Court

Ruby Case Heads Toward Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

Jack Ruby, convicted of murdering Lee Harvey Oswald on March 14, 1964, and sentenced to death, appears poised for appeal after a Dallas jury ruled him sane. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals had stalled pending sanity findings, now cleared by a seven man five woman jury verdict.

Dallas Tex Jack Ruby Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald Oswald Warren Commission John F. Kennedy Kennedy Criminal District Court No. 3 Texas Appeals Court Louis Holland

Two City Wrecks Reported With No Injuries

Two accidents occurred Monday in the city with no injuries. At 5:31 p.m. a station wagon driven by Billy J. Holmes collided with a car driven by Eugene L. Haynes at 9th and Ky Streets causing 500 and 125 dollars damage respectively. Earlier at 1:38 p.m. a three car crash on 6th Street west of Maine damaged three vehicles for totals of 525, 225, 150 and 150 dollars.

Billy J. Holmes Perry Eugene L. Haynes Ind 9Th and Ky. Sts Holmes Haynes 6Th Street Maine Basil A. Green Sa. St Irene F. Graham Route 1 Graham Mariano Fiallos Highland Dr Green Fiallos

Rep. Dole Files for Reelection in Kansas

Rep. Bob Dole of western Kansas filed for reelection in the Ast District, with state legislator filing for Congress in the 3rd District. Bob Miner of Great Bend accompanied the filing with a poster showing 300 one dollar bills said to be contributed by Young Republicans.

Topeka Bob Dole Kansas Congress Dole Bob Miner Great Bend Miner

Two Treated at LMH After Local Injuries

Two people were treated and released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Monday. Kevin Tennant, age 5, of 928 Pamela Lane, was hit in the right eye by a rock. John Lynch, age 22, of 414 Minnesota, was bitten on the neck by a thrown spider.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital Kevin Tennant Pamela Lane John Lynch Minnesota

Girls State candidates and party tallies listed

Miss Logan and Miss Burrows lead in campaigning for Girls State posts as Federalist and Nationalist nominees fill positions for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state attorney general state auditor state treasurer and superintendent of public instruction. Local delegates Deborah Hayes Linda Bowman and Miss Logan elected precinct committee women.

Diane Bircher Hutchinson LeRne — Briscoe Wichita Susan Dawson Russell Iras Humphreys Ashland Kerry Larimore Hugoton Karen Smith All Federalist Party Joy Ensign Overland Park Ann Fortino Kathy Henry el Dorado Connie Lofgreen Norton Karen Rolf Isabel Laura Sivright Larned All Nationalist Party Ellen Beeley Coldwater Maxine Broyles Pittsburg Kathy Hartman Arkansas City Camille Wagler Phyllis Cramer Mound City Vicki Guida Independence Rose Marie Joseph Galena Colena Moser Holton Cheri Tibbetts Belleville Patricia Bowers Kansas City Jane Frizell Jan Jolley Barbara Murfin Brenda Pine Lyons Marsha Waggy Sharon Baker Baxter Springs Cheryl Barta Ellsworth Mary Ellison Salina Marquita Hubbell Eureka Carol Lyon Greensburg Cheryl White Cedar Vale Miss Logan Diane Aplin Solomon Jane Cain Brenda Howard Horton Linda Wilson Herington Carolyn Bowers Ottawa Mary Kennedy Frankfort Cindy Mullen Sarah Stowell Phillipsburg Carol Wedel Wellington Marcia Cavit Carol Cornish Chanute Kris McClure Peabody Jane Whittier Miss Burrows Phyllis Aspegren Scandia Mary Ann Dodd Parsons Anita Donoh Patty Douthit Janet Fall Burdett Leissa Lee Kismet Marilyn Miller Janet Simpler Junction City Glennis Simpson Augusta Ann Moritz Beloit Pam Nelson Tescott Ann Saxton Iola Donna Thomas Mulvane Claryce Toburen Waterville Cris Todd

Acts of God Tax Deduction Hint From Forester

Harold Gallaher, ex extension forester at Kansas State University, says damage or destruction of shade trees by tornadoes or other acts of God is deductible. Owners should measure stump diameter to determine tree size and value, with a $5 per square inch value used by the national shade tree conference. A four inch diameter tree may be worth about $62.85 at breast height, while a 20 inch tree can exceed $1,500. small trees under four inches are valued at replacement cost plus planting.

Manhattan Kan Harold Gallaher Kansas State University National Shade Tree Conference Committee

Union to Appeal Picket Ruling at Kansas Color Press

Pickets remained on duty at the Kansas Color Press in Lawrence after a National Labor Relations Board injunction dated June 9 ordered the Lawrence Typographical Union No. 570 to cease picketing. The union, affiliated with the International Typographical Union AFL-CIO, has 10 days to appeal or comply, and a spokesman said the union would appeal.

Kansas Color Press Haskell Ave National Labor Relations Board Lawrence Typographical Union No. 570 International Typographical Union Afl-Cio

Wayne Angell Files for Congress Nomination in 3rd District

State Rep. Wayne Angell of Ottawa filed for the Republican nomination for Congress in the 3rd District. He urged a new breed of politicians and argued the party must move beyond machine politics to win the new generation of voters.

Topeka Wayne Angell Ottawa

Ann Sheridan and Scott McKay Secretly Wed in Honolulu

Actress Ann Sheridan and actor Scott McKay wed secretly on June 5 at a Bel Air home of friend Robert Shaw. A studio spokesman confirmed the marriage discussions took place Monday.

Hollywood Ann Sheridan Scott McKay Honey‘ning Honolulu Bel-Air Robert Shaw

Rioting Spani sh neighborhood violence and police response

A two night riot in a Spanish speaking area ended with gunshot injuries to seven men and widespread property damage. Police used force, fired warning shots, and detained dozens as chemical and firebombs lit streets. Community leaders cite communication gaps with police and long term efforts to recruit Latin American officers.

Western Division California Avenue Cruz Arcelis California Donald Headley Cardinal’s Committee For O. W. Wilson

Mud Creek Surge Hits North Area

The North Lawrence area near North Second and North Third Street faced drainage problems as Mud Creek overflowed after heavy weekend rains. City officials noted high water was subsiding this morning and urged motorists to drive slowly through the region with no major problems reported.

North Lawrence North Second North Third Street

KU Summer Session Enrollments Reach New Highs

Lawrence campus opened with 3 955 students, up from 3 227 last year while KU Medical Center in Kansas City reports 620 registrants, compared with 597 previously. Lawrence Memorial and Watkins Memorial Hospitals are among 5 558 U S hospitals listed as compliant with anti discrimination laws for Medicare participation.

Kansas University Mount Oread Lawrence KU Medical Lawrence Memorial Hospital Watkins Memorial Hospital U. S Department of Health, Education and Welfare Kansas Hospitals

South Park Center Opens for Junior High Evening Activity

The South Park Recreation Center offers junior high students in grades seven to nine a supervised program from 7 30 to 10 00 pm. Membership cards are required and school clothes must be worn.

South Park Recreation Center

Bees swarm car on Massachu setts Street after noon

A colony of bees swarmed into a parked car on Massachu setts Street shortly after noon today forcing the unknown owner to find another ride to work. J. H. Tipton a veteran bee raiser of 742 Maple Street said scouts led the workers into the car and the queen was brought inside before the swarm hovered inside briefly and was coaxed out by a helper.

Massachusetts Street J.H. Tipton Maple St

State Wheat Harvest Off to a Good Start

The State Labor Department reports a strong wheat beginning in Sumner County with about half the crop cut in Caldwell. Yields range from 20 to 30 bushels, while Wellington areas show 25 to 30 bushels and test weights near 60 pounds per bushel. Barley yields average 15 to 40 bushels per acre.

Topeka Sumner County State Labor Department Caldwell Wellington

Thrift Shop Schedule At Plymouth Church

The Thrift Shop at 1040 Conn. St run by Plymouth Congregational Church women will be open Saturdays only this summer from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Conn. St Plymouth Congregational Church

No Serious Damage To Local Fish Farm

The Kaw Valley Fish Farm north of Lawrence near the airport reported no apparent serious damage to its 14 ponds containing about 140,000 catfish after Sunday night heavy rainfall. Plant supervisor Walter Massey said none of the fish escaped or were joined by foreign fish, and no water surrounded the ponds. Workers surveyed the area Monday morning by tractor.

Kaw Valley Lawrence Walter Massey Route 3 Massey

Solon Subpoenaed For Klan Hearing

Washington AP A federal court subpoenaed House Un American Activities Committee chairman Rep Edwin Willis and staff director Francis McNamara to testify for Ku Klux Klan Leader Robert M Shelton at his contempt of Congress trial in U S District Court. The two were ordered to bring committee records on the Klan for the September 12 trial in Washington. Willis received the subpoena at his home late Sunday night.

Washington House Committee On UN Shelton Willis McNamara U.S. District Court

War on Ugliness A Chamber Topic

A Lawrence Chamber of Commerce board noon meeting discussed a slide show titled War on Ugliness about beauty versus ugliness in the city. Items cited included junk yards uncollected trash gaudy signs rubble dump central area decay and overbuilt structures while highlighting campus homes and parks as beauty. The board noted need for planning architecture and elimination of waste and reviewed committee assignments and hiring a new secretary manager.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Robertson and Ericson Lawrence University Chamber

Viet Cong Sweep In Phuoc Tuy Province Reported

A coastal sweep in Phuoc Tuy Province east of Saigon left one Viet Cong killed and four captured. U S and Vietnamese air forces conducted heavy missions over North and South Vietnam. Navy jets reportedly downed or damaged enemy planes, and paratroopers probed the Central Highlands for entrenched units.

Phuoc Tuy Saigon Navy Coontz Gulf of Tonkin 10St Airborne Division Kontum City U. S

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