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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1963

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Soviet Space Duo Reports Close Orbit On First 24 Hours

The Soviet mixed space pair Vostok 5 and Vostok 6 marked 24 hours in orbit with Tereshkova and Bykovsky three miles apart on their first circuit. Tereshkova, 26, smiled for TV as Bykovsky completed his 49th orbit and both reported normal systems. Officials gave no word on any planned rendezvous.

Moscow Soviet Union Valentina Tereshkova Valery Bykovsky Teresh‘kova Bykovsky Tass Vostok 5 Vostok 6 Miss

Supreme Court Rules Against School Worship

The Supreme Court ruled 8-1 that it is unconstitutional for a state to require Bible reading and Lord Prayer in public schools. Justice Clark led the majority, saying such exercises breach the First Amendment and neutrality toward religion. He allowed objective Bible study only if secular.

Washington Supreme Court Clark Maryland Pennsylvania Madison Goldberg Justice Harlan Brennan Douglas Justice Stewart Stewart

Weather Outlook for Northeast Kansas Turns Cloudy

Partly cloudy through Tuesday with possible warm spells. Lows near 60 and Tuesday highs in the 80s. Rain prospects remain uncertain. Yesterday’s readings show a warm 59 in Wich RU. A year ago today reached 95/72 with 1.43 inches rainfall over the weekend.

Kansas

Five Day Kansas Forecast Reports Seasonal Normal Temperatures

The forecast shows temperatures near normal Tuesday through Saturday with highs around 83 to 87 and lows in the mid 50s to mid 60s from west to east. Expect 0.5 to 1 inch of rain as showers and thunderstorms may occur Wednesday or Thursday. Cosmetics by Marcelle Key Rexla?du

Kansas

Rainfall Update Brings June Totals Near Normal

Lawrence sees half of its normal June rainfall after weekend showers totaling 1.43 inches. June’s average is 4.55 inches. month to date 2.25 inches. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies through Tuesday with a 60 degree low and 80s high. Weekend high was 80, low 59. Saturday highs reached 64 and 7. Rain prospects remain uncertain tonight and Tuesday.

Lawrence Kansas

New York Stock Market Closes Slightly Lower

The closing for 60 stocks shows the index at 272.1, down 0.7 points. Traders watched early gains fade as losses mounted across sectors.

New York

Harvesting Stalled by Rain Damps Douglas County Fields

Fieldwork slowed as 1.43 inch weekend rain dampened Douglas County wheat fields delaying early harvest. County Extension agent Deal Six says delays may be brief if drying improves. farmers expect full swing by weekend if weather clears. An area in Richland-Overbrook reported nearly three inches. Walter Schwarz notes 2.65 inches by Saturday noon, reviving creeks and filling ponds. Early Triumph and Wichita varieties ready to cut when conditions allow with July harvest target.

Deal Six Richland-Overbrook Triumph Wichita Six Walter Schwarz Worden

Fire Guts Barn Near Haskell. Loss Exceeds 50 000

A late Sunday fire gutted the Leroy George dairy barn five miles south of Haskell Avenue, destroying milking equipment, 1800 bales of hay, and bulk feed. The two story barn built in 1926 housed 52 cows and a five unit milking machine. insurance on the building was 12 000 and contents 15 000. Fire origin undetermined, with heated hay or an electrical short as possibilities. no cattle were in the barn at the time.

Leroy George Lawrence Haskell Avenue George Walter George Wakarusa Township National Daily Douglas County Wakarusa Albert Smith Donald Alford

Ricketts Outlines Polaris NATO Nuclear Fleet Plan

Vice Adm. Claude V. Ricketts, NATO nuclear fleet proponent, says a merchant-type Polaris ship force of about 25 vessels would have high survivability and could launch around 200 missiles if war occurred. He notes six to seven years to build with crews drawn from 116 NATO nations and cost likely about $4 billion.

Claude V. Ricketts Navy London U.S. Navy NATO Washington North Atlantic Treaty Organization Ricketts Europe U.S Amy Lyman B. Lemnitzen

LHS Student Selected for Girls Nation Rep

Lawrence High School student Nancy Gallup will join Sandra Arnold of Concordia as Kansas representatives at the 21st annual Sunflower Girls Nation in Washington D C from July 26 to August 3. Gallup, a senior, is sponsored by the Lawrence Legion Auxiliary and participates in A Cappella Choir, orchestra, Y Teens, Pep Club, and Junior Music Club treasurer.

Lawrence High School Nancy Gallup Kansas University Girls Nation Washington, D.C Miss Gallup Sandra Arnold Concordia Washington Kansas LHS Lawrence Legion Auxiliary Dorsey-Liberty Post 14 Lawrence First Presbyterian Church

Hoover Improves Slightly in Serious Condition

Doctors reported former President Herbert Hoover showing slight improvement but remains in very serious condition. The morning bulletin noted a more regular heartbeat and a subsiding low-grade fever as of today.

New York Herbert Hoover Hoover

Sirlein Closure Notice

Sirlein will be closed from June 17 through June 24. Reopening Tuesday June 25. Adv.

Service at Reasonable Prices Rumecy Funeral Home VI

A brief classified notice for Rumecy Funeral Home offering reasonable prices and contact details indicating services available in the Virgin Islands area.

Rumecy Funeral Home

Gifted Youths Start KU's Camps In Arts and Science

Some 881 high school students selected for the 26th Midwestern Music and Art Camp began six weeks of study at Kansas University. Day one included tryouts in music and rehearsals across seven divisions. total enrollments list 400 in music, 220 in art, 120 in science, 50 in ballet, 45 in theater, 22 in speech, 20 in journalism, and 16 in engineering. The engineering division is downsized this year with plans to restore full strength next year.

Kansas University Russell L. Wiley Wiley

UF Leader Replacement Sought After Gibbs Transfer

Lawrence United Fund plans emergency meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday at the Chamber of Commerce to select a new 1963 drive chairman after Paul Gibbs is transferred from Lawrence to Kansas City. Gibbs became chair last fall when Jess Thackston left for South America.

Lawrence United Fund Don Metzler Chamber of Commerce Paul Gibbs UF Drive Lawrence Kansas City Hallmark Cards Gibbs Jess Thackston South America du Pont

Dairy Month Activities Set for Douglas County Fairgrounds

June is Dairy Month in America and at 16 a.m. Wednesday the Douglas County Dairy Day events will be held at the 4H Fairgrounds. The Journal World issues a special dairy section to readers with coverage of dairying and events planned Wednesday at the Fairgrounds.

America Douglas County Fairgrounds Journal World Today Journal-World Daily

Architectural views on KU campus old and new buildings

A campus architecture essay by Gerald Bernstein critiques the east ridge of Mount Oread. It contrasts historic eclecticism like Fraser and Blake Hall with modern designs, warns of expansion threats, and argues for hillside responsive planning over copied traditions.

Jayhawker Mount Oread Fraser Sam United States Beneft Mt. Dread Blake Hall Blake Loire Valley Murphy Hall Spooner Hall Library of the University Museum of Art Henry van Brunt Summerfield Hall United Nations Secretariat New York U.N

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