Senate investigates campus violence and militant groups
The Senate opened hearings to examine campus violence and militant groups including the Black Panther Party SDS SNCC and the Republic of New Africa. Chairman John L. McClellan said testimony will justify legislation to curb disruptions and possible federal aid penalties for colleges failing to plan against unrest.
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Senate
America
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
House
McClellan
Black Panther Party
Students For A Democratic Society
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Republic of New Africa
House Education and Labor Committee
Jerome Adlerman
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
The
Indecent exposure reported in three weekend incidents
Lawrence police logged three indecent exposure cases over the weekend two on Saturday night. A white car near 11th and Mass. exposed someone to two young women. At Schwegler Elementary School a man exposed himself to a girl and boy, with a white late model Ford or Chevrolet described. A KU campus incident involved a man about 6 feet tall who exposed himself and made lewd gestures.
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Lawrence
Lth
Mass. Sts
Schwegler Elementary School
Ousdahl Rd
Kansas University Police
Mike Lee
Wis. St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
LMH
Paving and Zoning on Lawrence City Commission Agenda
The Lawrence City Commission will hold two public hearings on paving Kasold Drive from 10th Street to Alvamar Estates and 15th Street from Kasold to existing pavement. They will consider an ordinance to pave Kasold from Alvamar to 23rd Street and two rezoning requests for about 148 acres southwest of 23rd and Iowa to C-2 and about 10 acres northwest of Country Club Terrace to RM-2 and RM-3 for a apartment complex.
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Lawrence City Commission
Kasold Drive
10Th Street
Alvamar Estates
15Th Street
Kasold East
Kasold
Alvamar
23Rd Street
23Rd
Iowa
Country Club Terrace
News Quiz Editor's Note Answers Snapshot
Reader memory check questions cover U.S. Vietnam policy actions UN stance labor leaders churchdialogue and public figures. The quiz lists multiple choice options for 10 items with an answer on Page 3. It tests Nixon Vietnam moves UN exit fate of labor leaders papal appeals Reagan eulogy Rush ambassadorship exit rules for Jews and Bernstein successor.
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News of the World
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South Vietnam
United States
United Nations
National Liberation Front
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Congress of Industrial Organizations
Walter Reuther
Samuel Gompers
John L. Lewis
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Air Force
Manned Orbiting Lab
House Education and Labor Committee
S.D.S. G
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World Council of Churches
Geneva
Ronald Regan
Hollywood
Ben Blue
Franchot Tone
Robert Taylor
Kenneth Rush
Union Carbide Corporation
Brazil
France
West Germany
Yugoslavia
East Germany
Poland
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Pierre Leinsdorf
Colin Davis
Erich Leinsdorf
Pill Overdosage Fatal to Woman on Ft Leavenworth
An autopsy at Ft Leavenworth determined the death of Mrs Jacqueline Lee Tisdale 38 wife of Lt Col Patrick D Tisdale was caused by sleeping pill overdose She was found on a school playground on the military reservation and had been dead 8 to 12 hours Survivors include her husband five sons and her parents
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FT. Leavenworth
Kan
Public Information Office
Jacqueline Lee Tisdale
Patrick D. Tisdale
Tidale
Death on Turnpike Kills Minnesota Woman in Topeka Crash
A 72 year old Minnesota woman, Mrs. Sarah Feil of Delfie, was killed in a one car Kansas Turnpike crash near the South Topeka interchange. Her daughter Mrs. Donna Sparks of Minneapolis, 44, and Sparks' 16 year old son Brian sustained minor injuries.
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Topeka
Minnesota
Kansas Turnpike
South Topeka
Sarah Feil
Delfie
Minn
Donna Sparks
Minneapolis
Sparks
Brian
Three American Officers Back Melbourne Captain
Three U S officers confirmed Captain John O Stevenson’s account of the collision between the destroyer Frank E Evans and the aircraft carrier Melbourne off Vietnam during Southeast Asia Treaty Organization maneuvers. The testimony largely supported Stevenson while differing from Lt James Hopson’s account about base course. The Melbourne damaged the Evans, killing 74 crew, and the joint U S Australian board heard warnings and maneuvers details.
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Philippines
U.S
Frank E. Evans
Melbourne
John O. Stevenson
Evans
J.g
James A. Hopson
Richard E. Newby
Kyes
Stevenson
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Vietnam
Newby
Hopson
Midwestern Music Art Camp Opens at KU With 1600 Students
The 32nd annual Midwestern Music and Art Camp opened at Kansas University directed by Russell L. Wiley who announced about 1,600 campers enrolled from most states. The lineup includes eight-hour days, eight bands orchestras choirs and multiple guest conductors visiting July 27 close.
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Elizabeth Lowry
Wellsville
Alice Ruhlen
Baldwin
Kansas University
Journal-World Photo
Russell L. Wiley
Wiley
Ronald Steele
Massachusetts University
Robert Jager
Old Dominion College
Norfolk
Vivian Dunn
Royal Marines School of Music
London
England
Frederick Balazs
Cincinnati Philharmonic Orchestra
Clayton Krehbiel
Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
George Lawner
Don Carey
Enid
Okla
Victor Alessandro
San Antonio
Surtax Extension Faces Tight Deadline Amid Inflation Debate
The surtax extension to hold withholding at 10 percent through year end then 5 percent to mid-1970 faces delay as Democrats press for amendments. Treasury Secretary Kennedy argues the extension is needed to combat inflation and resists compromise.
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Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Lawrence Avenue paving update and tax deadline notice
Barricades on 19th Street east from Haskell Avenue have been removed and the street is open to traffic except the section between Haskell and Barker Avenues remains closed. The dirt fill east of Haskell is unfinished. Taxpayers have less than a week to pay the second half of 1968 ad valorem taxes. deadline is Friday June 20 with payments due in the County Treasurer’s office or postmarked by midnight. Revenue to date is 7,182,794.61, up from 6,066,436.68 a year ago. Forty-two Winston-Salem youths begin a 40 day trip visiting 20 states, Canada and Mexico, including a KU campus tour and Eisenhower Library stop.
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Massachusetts Street
Learnard Avenue
Forrest Avenue
Barker Avenue
18Th
N. H. Sts
Donald Copp
Hillcrest
Haskell Avenue
Winston-Salem
N. C
Lawrence
States
Canada
Mexico
Kansas University
Bob Nelson
County Orders Court Action On Road Land
Douglas County Commission ordered County Attorney Dan Young to file condemnation proceedings on three parcels for a Lecompton Middle Road right of way. Owners W Y wymer, F Wempe, and Chester Spray are named. out of court settlements failed. The county will hire an outside attorney for further action in the courthouse block east of the old site, with land between New Hampshire Rhode Island and 11th 12th targeted.
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Douglas County Commission
Dan Young
Lecompton Middle Road
W. A. Wymer
Rose F. Wymer
Francis R. Wempe
Frances E. Wempe
Chester Byron Spray
Young
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
11Th
City wheel tax defeat hinders Lawrence street program
The failed wheel tax eliminates about 200 000 dollars yearly for street work in Lawrence. With no budgeted funds for major improvements this year the city limits work to patching and a single resurfacing project from earlier budgets. Major street work now relies on benefit districts financed by property owners and a city bond plan.
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Lawrence
Tennessee
Tomorrow. A look at what could have been done.
A concise reflection on missed opportunities and potential actions imagined as an alternative path. The piece weighs what might have occurred if different choices had guided outcomes across a period of decision making.
Former Local Resident Killed in Auto Crash
Wayne E. McConnell 18 a former Lawrence resident and Topeka newcomer died in a two car rain wreck on M-52 about 20 miles west of Butler Mo. Also killed was Gloria Goddard 17 of Topeka. McConnell was born in Ottawa and lived in Lawrence for five years before moving to Olathe.
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Lawrence
Wayne E. McConnell
Butler
Young McConnell
Topeka
Gloria Goddard
McConnell
Ottawa
Olathe
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