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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1966

Page

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Breeding Enters Senate Race as Kansas Democrat Hopeful

J Floyd Breeding former congressman and USDA employee announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate in Kansas. He joins two other Democrats Harold Herd and Leigh Warner in seeking the nomination while Republican incumbents James Pearson and Robert Ellsworth filed for Senate. Breeding asserted his experience and world market knowledge would aid Kansas in Congress.

Topeka J. Floyd Breeding U.S. Department of Agriculture Kansas U.S. Senate Breeding Senate Harold S. Herd Coldwater Leigh Warner Cimarron James B. Pearson Robert F. Ellsworth Congress Department of Agriculture J. Floyd Congress of the United States Wichita Richard D. Rixner Fairway Rixner University of Missouri Washington Republican Party Pearson Robert Dole Dole Gough W. Davis Garner Shriver Shriver

Senate panel backs 330 Billion debt ceiling fix

The Senate Finance Committee approved the House bill to fix a temporary national debt limit at 330 billion dollars for the year starting July 1. The measure heads to the floor with a June 30 deadline and no 96 vote amendment, as Treasury chief Fowler says the ceiling suffices for fiscal 1967.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Senate Johnson John J. Williams R-Del Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler

Jeff County area hit by rain flood damage debated

Casey Rice, county engineer, said no apparent damage to Douglas County bridges from Sunday night's rain. Reports indicate heavy damage to several Jefferson County bridges with at least 50 bridges affected, including flood damage and more serious harm.

Casey Rice Douglas County Mud Creek Jefferson County

George Beckmann Leaves KU for Claremont College post

George M. Beckmann, KU history professor since 1951 and Mount Oread faculty member, will join Claremont College in California as of September 1967. He directed international programs at KU, led a Ford Foundation five year grant, and produced works on East Asian history including The Making of the Meiji Constitution.

George M. Beckmann Kansas University Mount Oread Claremont College Claremont Calif Beckmann Council For International Programs Ford Foundation Beckman Univesity Asia Stanford University Watkins China Japan

City Looks to Corps Study After Mud Creek Floods

City officials inspected Mud Creek overflow from Sundays heavy rain and debris on cropland and roads. The Corps of Engineers studied flood damage north of Lawrence and east of the airport to assess levee needs and possible extension for Mud Creek protection.

Corps of Engineer Lawrence Corps of Engineers Kaw Valley Fish Farm North Lawrence 3Rd Sts Mud Creek 2Nd Journal-World Photo

Riots in Amsterdam Bring Heavy Police Reinforcements

In Amsterdam the worst riot in 30 years prompted 600 extra policemen and tear gas used for the first time in the city. About 1,100 officers remained on duty as workers protested the death of a bricklayer from Monday’s demonstration.

Amsterdam Netherlands

State weighs buying tornado damaged block near Capitol

Topeka Kansas state officials study the possible purchase of about four to five blocks surrounding the Capitol grounds. Black and Veatch of Kansas City will conduct a building by building estimate of tornado damage and a survey to gauge federal funding for restoration. The effort, costing four thousand dollars, starts in Topeka then moves to Manhattan.

Topeka Statehouse Kansas City State Purchase Topeka Ave Jackson St 10Th St 12Th and Huntoon Streets State Capitol Area Planning Commission Capitol Grounds Black and Veatch Martin Kiger State Department of Administration Manhattan

U.S. to Save 7.25 Million by Halting France Projects

The Defense Department expects savings of about 7.25 million dollars from stopping ongoing military construction in France after President de Gaulle ordered U.S. forces to leave in March. In Mississippi, civil rights marches push toward cotton country to register Negro voters, with King detailing varied task forces through delta towns as they move west.

Paris U.S. Defense Department France Charles de Gaulle U.S Grenada Miss Mississippi Delta Martin Luther King Jr

Indonesia Works to Polish Sukarno Image Ahead of Key Assembly

Jakarta officials push public image efforts for President Sukarno as clashes flare between his supporters and opponents in Central and East Java. The tense atmosphere foreshadows Monday's meeting of the nation's highest legislative body.

Jakarta Indonesia Sukarno Central East Java Pres Entis

Four Treated After City Mishaps At Emergency Room

Four persons were treated and released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital emergency room. George Baird, 10, was struck by a car while cycling. Phillip Johnson, 21, burned his right hand when a hot water heater exploded. Steven Harp, 4, burned face and shoulder by a spilling coffee pot. Vickie Fry, 20, cut wrist after falling through a glass door.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital George Baird Mass Phillip Johnson Steven Harp Wisconsin Vickie Fry

Douglas County Dairy Princess Crown Tonight

Five Douglas County girls compete at 7 30 P M at the 4 H fairgrounds for the Dairy Princess title ending Douglas County Dairy Day in Law Local candidates are Karen Bigsby Lois Buchanan Teresa Fisher Judy Hornberger and Marilyn Johanning all from active dairy farms with herds 30 to 80 cows. The event ties to a state dairy month as June marks U S dairy month nationwide.

Douglas County Lawrence Karen Bigsby Lois Buchanan Teresa Fisher Baldwin Judy Hornberger Marilyn Johanning Leonard Shuck U.S

Two Thais Killed in USAF Target Practice Bombings

The U S Embassy reports two Thais killed and a third injured in bombs dropped during target practice by a U S Air Force plane in Lopburi Thailand. A 26 year old farmer and a 46 year old woman died while a third Thai had a broken arm. The area was a restricted zone.

Bangkok Thailand U.S Lopburi

Surveyor 1 Faces Harsh Lunar Night Threat to Battery

Surveyor 1, America’s first successful soft moon landing craft, enters two week lunar night after returning more than 10 000 photos. Temperatures near 260 degrees below zero endanger its electric heart and battery, potentially ending the mission.

Pasadena Calif America Surveyor United States

Texas Court to Hear Arguments for Ruby

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals will hear June 24 arguments on Jack Ruby’s main appeal of his death sentence for killing Lee Harvey Oswald. This sets the first state court review of the March 14, 1964 conviction by a Dallas district court jury. Ruby, 55, was sentenced for the November 24, 1963 slaying of Oswald, who the Warren Commission tied to Kennedy's assassination in Dallas two days earlier.

Austin Tex Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Jack Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald Dallas Ruby Oswald Warren Commission John F. Kennedy

Former Kansas legislator and regents member Bradney dies

Claude C. Bradney a former Kansas state representative state senator and board of regents member died in Columbus hospital after a months long illness He was 66 Survivors include son Ed Bradney of Council Bluffs Iowa two daughters and nine grandchildren Funeral services tentatively set for 10 am Friday in Columbus

Columbus Kan Claude C. Bradney Kansas State Board of Regents Bradney Cherokee County Senate State Civil Service Board Spencer Chemical Co Ed Bradney Council Bluffs Iowa W. D. Gleason R. E. Boulware

Rumsey Funeral Home Handling Details At Home Or Away

Funeral home contact information appears with address and telephone listing VI 3-5111 for arrangements. The brief note suggests handling details for services may occur at home or away.

Rumsey Funeral Home

NATO sets July 1 for abolishing Standing Group

Paris AP The NATO Permanent Council designated July 1 as the date to abolish the Standing Group. Its duties will pass to the NATO Military Committee while SHAPE moves toward a new site near Brussels. De Gaulle has ordered SHAPE and other NATO bases out of France by April 1.

Paris Permanent Council of the North Atlantic Alliance NATO Alliance Brussels Washington United States Britain France NATO Military Committee Supreme Allied Headquarters, Europe SHAPE Charles de Gaulle

Gas prices rise at Lawrence stations in new local hike

Lawrence motorists watched gauges as local stations raise prices by up to six cents per gallon. Regular hits 31.9 cents and ethyl 35.9 at Standard Texaco and Phillips stations, with other firms awaiting distributor approval to follow the increase. Standard notes the jump reflects higher industry costs.

Lawrence Regular Standard Texaco Phillips É

Local Wrecks Bring Injuries Across Three Incidents

Three traffic accidents occurred Tuesday and today. A cyclist, 10 year old George A Baird, was struck by Felix Bermudez and treated for abrasions and a laceration at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. The other crashes involved a rented trailer damaged $250 after hitch failure on Stull Road and a two car collision at 19th and Tenn resulting in $350 and $125 damages.

Felix Bermudez N. J George A. Baird Mass Lawrence Memorial Hosiital Emergency Room Bermudez 14Th Street N. H DeSoto Robert H. Vicory Stull Road Lawrence Marie E. Dahl 19Th Tenn

City Commission Approves Bazaar Setup Downtown

The City Commission endorsed the Chamber of Commerce Sidewalk Bazaar to run Thursday July 21. Merchants may extend 6 feet onto sidewalks for display and two meters at each downtown corner may be covered to boost revenue. City Manager Ray Wells opposed meter removal but was overruled.

City Commission Chamber of Commerce Massachusetts Street Chamber Ray Wells

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