Three-Unit School Unification Discussed by Douglas County Board
Douglas County Planning Board plans a three district school unification to cover Lawrence Baldwin and Eudora with Lecompton possibly joining Perry or Shawnee Heights. Voters elsewhere previously defeated a two unit plan and a second election may be held or sent back to the Legislature for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Planning Board
Area School Board
Lawrence
Eudora
Baldwin
Lecompton
Perry
Shawnee Heights
Shawnee County
Planning Board
Douglas County
Grant
Riverside
Wakarusa Valley
Kanwaka
Baldwin School Board
Jefferson Conty
Jefferson County
Rail Troop Halts Four Big Roads Amid Strike Action
Brakemen and switchmen struck several railroads including Missouri Pacific and Missouri Kansas Texas Katy with reports that five more could be affected. A Missouri Pacific spokesman named Southern Pacific Gulf Colorado & Santa Fe and Texas & Pacific as being struck. Houston port terminal is picketed. Brotherhood leaders say contract changes and arbitration over firemen sparked the walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Brotherhood of Railroad
Missouri Pacific
Missouri, Kansas, Texas
Katy
St. Louis
Southern Pacific
Gulf Colorado & Santa Fe
Texas & Pacific
Houston
Tex
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles Luna
Brotherhood
Palestine
John Purdum
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, Missouri and Pacific Gulf Division
National Railway Adjustment Board
Tragedy after truck derailed in Turkish landslide
In northeast Turkey near Rize on the Black Sea coast a landslide swept a truck into a river. Eighteen children drowned and five were reported missing in the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istanbul
Turkey
Rize
Black Sea
KU Campversity Camp Welcomes Visiting Students
KU officials greet visiting students as camp heads announce schedules for the 8 am start on Tuesday. Veterans like Gary Veylupek and first timers such as Larry Liby share hopes, music plans, and campus impressions at KU summer camp across the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Mount Oread
Janice Harlan
Dayton
Ohio
Journal- World Photo
Versity Theatre
Varous KU
Gary Veylupek
Maryville
Larry Liby
Lindsborg
Veylupek
Liby
Tom Gleason
Ottawa
Mount
Oread
Chris ‘Ragsdale
Columbia
Miss Ragsdale
Missouri University
Bob Rush
Arlington, Heights
Rush
Prospect High School
Illinois University
Topeka High School
David Dittemore
Topeka
Dittemore
Pasadena
Texas
Wiley
Connie Long
Cathy Brown
Miss Long
Miss Brown
Wayne Erck
St. Louis
Jim Aldendifer
Wichita
Erck
Normandy
Goldwater Could Secure Key Texas Delegates in March Push
AP reports Senator Barry Goldwater expected to gain 56 Texas delegate votes on Tuesday, potentially surpassing the nomination threshold. Scranton tours the country seeking to peel away Goldwater support as delegate tallies show Goldwater leading with 619 of 655 needed, with other states lining up commitments and uncommitted blocs shifting.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Texas
Arizona
William W Scranton
Pennsylvania
Tay Wimng
Scranton
Goldwater Eater
Goldwater
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Henry Cabot Lodge
Margaret Chase Smith
Richard M. Nixon
Favorite Sons
Craig C. Truax
Hame
North Dakota
Se Nation
Goldware
Idaho
Utah
New Mexico
Virginia
Missouri
Connecticut
Marry Lant
Meary Land
Minnesota
Gollwater
Yale Awards Doctorate to Martin Luther King Jr
Yale University conferred an honorary doctor of law on Martin Luther King Jr at the 263rd commencement in New Haven. King received a standing ovation among 1,000 graduates and guests, as 33 honorees were recognized including R Sargent Shriver Averell Harriman and Lynn Fontanne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne
King
Knowland Warns Kuchel to Back Goldwater if Nomination
Former Senator Knowland, California GOP chair, warned Senator Kuchel to back Barry Goldwater if he secures the Republican presidential nomination or risk losing future GOP support. Knowland, a liberal moderate leader, said Kuchel and others would be under a grave obligation to back Goldwater if he is the nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Wiliam F. Knowlan
Thomas AH. Kuchel
Sen
Bany Goldwater
Goldwater
Knowland
Golwater
California
Ruchel
Education Gets Boyd's Support for Governor Bid
McDill Huck Boyd a Phillipsburg publisher seeking the Republican nomination spoke to Rotary at the Eldridge Hotel. He touted education as the best investment and said research at educational institutions spurs industry, attracts readers, keeps youth in Kansas, and that the state has a ready building fund for future needs. He urged better promotion of Kansas and emphasized dedication over spending.
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McDill
Huck) Boyd
Phillipsburg
Rotary Athis
Eldridge Hotel
Boyd
Kansas
Kansas Board of Regents
Van Tries Chosen Leader Of Black Jack Historical Society
A. D. Van Tries of Wellsville was elected president of the Black Jack Historical Society at a Sunday afternoon Baldwin Legion Hall meeting. Officers include Mrs. Anna Miller Topeka vice president, Mrs. Phyllis O’Neil Wellsville secretary, and Mrs. Nomi Revey Wellsville treasurer. Seventy three charter members signed, Glenn Bell Wellsville eight, named honorary member. A constitution and bylaws were adopted and incorporation planned. about 85 people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.D. van Tries
Wellsville
Black Jack W Hiistorical Society
Baldwin Legion Hall
Anna Miller
Topeka
Phyllis O’neil
Nomi Revey
Glenn Bell
Black Jack
van Tres
Weekend Rainfall Totals Across Jefferson County and Surrounding Areas
Rain gauges reported scattered showers over the weekend with Baldwin at .47 inches and Lone Star area totaling 1.30 inches over two days. Lone Star Lake level rose one foot, Worden observed .71 inches, and Kaw River forecast to crest at 12 feet. Temperatures ranged from the 60s to 80s with no flood threats noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Baldwin
Ivan Boyd
Baker University
Fred Flory
Lone Star
Lone Star Lake
Jim Midgett
Bowersock
6Th and
Mass. Sts
A. G. Hammond
Vin- Tand
Worden
U.S
Walter Schwarz
Schwarz
Lawrence
Larry Stellwagen
Stellwagen
Turtle Creek
Frankfort
Trio at Honor Camp Caught After Escape
Three inmates were captured near Larned Kansas after walking away from Tur tle Creek Reservoir honor camp. Detained were Ronald Eugene Hance 20 of Stockton Wilbert Dyer 28 of San Angelo Texas and Charles Oliver Tucker 23 of Larned. A stolen car from Blue Rapids was found parked at the farmhouse where they were caught three miles east. The escape occurred Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larned
Kan
Kansas Reformatory
Turtle Creek Reservoir
Ronald Eugene Hance
Stockton
Wilbert Dyer
San Angelo
Tex
Charles Oliver Tucker
Roland Reece
Blue Rapids
Catholics Demonstrate in Danang and Hue
About 16 000 Catholics rallied in Danang and Hue in central Saigon Viet Nam to protest what they called persecution. Police and gendarmes maintained order and reported no violence.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Danang
Hue
Resident collapses on sidewalk near bank parking lot
Mrs. L. H. Emmett of 1729 Mass. St. collapsed on the south side of 7th Street near the Lawrence National Bank parking area around 1:20 this afternoon. She was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital and appeared in good condition later today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Emmett
Mass. St
Lawrence National Bank
7Th Street
Lawrence’ Memorial Hospital
Rumsey Funeral Home Ad Shows V1 Price For Service
Fred and Oscar Rumsey owners advertise Rumsey Funeral Home with a V1 price of 5111 dollars for advancement services and adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred and
Oscar Rumsey
Rumsey Funeral Home
No Changes Now for Kansas
Kansas Attorney General William M. Ferguson said reapportionment cannot be completed before the 1965 session. He noted the U S Supreme Court rulings may require more changes, but the next opportunity likely comes next year during the campaign trip. Ferguson, a Republican candidate for governor, said revisions before the upcoming election seem unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
U. S. Supreme Court
Atty
William M. Ferguson
Ferguson
Senate
Sedgwick
Wyandotte
Johnson
Shawnee
Reno
Supreme Court Upholds State Apportionment Standards
Chief Justice Earl Warren announced that the 14th Amendment requires states to draw both houses of their legislatures with near equal populations. The court invalidated the federal type plan and rejected the federal analogy as inappropriate for state districting in three Alabama cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Colorado
Earl Warren
Warren
U.S. Congress
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
Alabama
Reservoir water level remains near 36 feet at Pomona Dam
In Lawrence area rainfall failed to raise Pomona Reservoir to its normal 49 foot pool leaving about 4 500 surface acres. Public Library Bookmobile begins summer rounds with 2 500 children's books and storyteller Marie Wudtke visiting stops through July 31. Police hunt driver after weekend crashes with minor injuries in Douglas County. New traffic signals on 9th Street are tested for synchronization and may go into operation. Lawrence 4 H Fairgrounds to receive a piano donated by the Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona
Lawrence
Lawrence Public Library
Marie Wudtke
Schwegler School
Vetteran’s Park
Sunset Hill School
Veteran’s Park
Woodlawn
New York School
Edgewood Park
McAllaster
Douglas County
Kentucky Street
Charlotte Helms
Ky. St
James Gillispie
9Th Street
Vermont
Kentucky
Tennessee
Card of Thanks For cards flowers and hospital care
I thank friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers and calls during my hospital stay. I also thank Dr Jones and Dr Manahan the nurses and aides for their good care Paul Abel.
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Barry
Magic
Yale U
Martin Luther King
Journal-World
General Electric Co
Advanced Technology Laboratories
U.S. Army
Van
Rice Phelps - Don Phelps
Cooper-Warren Mo Tuaty
Lawrence 4-H Club
Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club
Fairgrounds
Ray Stancliff
Kennel Club
Lawrence Memorial Co
RMAN
NEW York Stock Exchange
George Hedrick
Carl Mingos
J. D. Underwood
Robert Dillon
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