World Librarians Conference to Meet at KU in Natural History Focus
About 170 historians librarians museum curators scientists and bibliographers from around the world will gather at Kansas University for a three day conference on Rare Books in Natural History. Keynote by William T Stearn of the British Museum.
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Kansas University
Thomas R. Buckman
KU Libraries
Association of College and Research Libraries
Linda Hall Library of Science ‘and Technology
Kansas City
University Extension
Fortum
The
Kansas Union
William T. Stearn
British Museum of Natural ‘History
London
England
James R. Surface
Edwin Wolf
ACRL
Buckman
Foster Mohrhardt
National Agricultural Library
Washington, D. C
George H. M. Lawrence
Rachel McMasters Milter Hunt
Pittsburg
Jerry Stannard
Yale University
Spekers
Terrence Williams
Stew Lindroth
Uppsala University
Sweden
Vivian Lee
Stanford University
Charles Leone
Alan Boyden
Rose Morgan
John Greene
Robert Stauffer
Wisconsin University
Jake Zeitlin
Los Angeles
Calif
Joseph C. Shipman
Linda Hall Library
Robert Malthaus
Smithsonian Institution
Frans A. Stafley
International Association of Plant Taxonomy
Utrecht
Netherlands
Richard Rudolph
Department of Oriental Languages
University of California At
Niigata Hit by Second Large Earthquake Strikes City
Niigata Japan faced a second strong tremor after Tuesday’s deadly quake. The new quake centered off the northwest coast registered 3 on the Japanese scale. Fire crews battled an oceanfront refinery blaze as U.S. planes dropped firefighting foam. officials reported 25 dead, 400+ injured, and thousands left homeless across 11 prefectures.
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Niigata
Japan
Central Meteorological Agency
Sea of Japan
U.S. Air Force
Jury Finds Libel In Walker Action
Fort Worth jury awards former Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker 500000 dollars for actual damages and 300000 dollars for punitive damages against the Associated Press over 1962 University of Mississippi race riot coverage. AP plans to appeal to the Second Court of Civil Appeals in Fort Worth.
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Fort Worth
Associated Press
Gallagher
2Nd Court of Civil Appeals
Goldwater Civil Rights Vote Strains Senate Clash
Barry Goldwater faced Republican foes over his civil rights vote as rival Scranton argued the decision would harm his bid for the nomination. Keating and Javits criticized the stance while Ellender warned a vote against the bill could challenge the President. Goldwater defended the move as principled and tied to winning the South. He briefed Eisenhower in Gettysburg before announcing the vote.
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Arizona
Goldwater
Scranton
Johnson
America
Kenneth B. Keating
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Ellender
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Washington
Parkville Man Killed In Kansas City Crash
Willard Lee Hohimer, 21, of Parkville Missouri, died early today when his car struck a median dividing strip, was thrown from the vehicle and the car landed on him, police said.
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Kansas City
Willard ‘Lee Hohimer
Parkville
Hohimer
Exposure Incidents Reported By KU Police
Kansas University police and traffic officers released reports on two indecent exposure cases from the past week. A Lawrence woman reported a man exposed himself at 3 p.m. Tuesday near 1631 Crescent Rd from a delivery truck described as white with a light shirt. A KU coed reported a white man with sandy hair exposed himself near Ellsworth Hall at 10:20 p.m. Thursday from behind bushes, wearing a dark shirt and dark slacks.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Crescent Rd
Ellsworth Hall
Residence Hall
KU Track Boss Bill Easton Saves A Life In Eugene
Kansas coach Bill Easton likely saved a fan at Hayward Field by administering mouth to mouth respiration after spotting a man collapsed on a sidewalk. The man, later identified as Robert McCord of Baker, Oregon, was rushed to Sacred Heart hospital for treatment after turning blue. Easton, with a lifelong lifesaving background, was elected vice president of the national Track Coaches Association at the event.
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Eugene
Ore
Kansas
Bill Easton
Easton
Hayward Field
Walton
Robert McCord
Baker
Sacred Heart Hospital
Tonnie Coane
Coane
Hammond
Ind
Drake
Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
National Track Coaches Assn
Cicadas Swarm Lawrence Area Marking 17-Year Cycle
University entomologist notes cicadas have appeared since early June in Lawrence with eggs laid in live tree twigs. After 17 years underground, the nymphs will surface again. Cicadas cause little tree damage and attract birds. occasional heavy emergences occur. Also, Douglas County tax deadline falls on Saturday with postmark by Monday for mailed payments. County candidates must file by noon Saturday. clerk keeps office open. Four McBride siblings earn straight A’s in local schools.
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Charles Michener
Kansas University
Michener
Douglas County
Edythe Norman
Delbert Mathia
Al Hicks Announces Run for State Senate District Six
Albert O. Hicks, 29, of 937 Centennial Dr., a Democrat, announces candidacy for State Senator from the Sixth District. He faces incumbent Republican Don Hults and Republican Reynolds Shultz in the race. Hicks says a younger, more vigorous approach is needed to represent all the people.
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Albert O
al) Hicks
Centennial Dr
Don Hults
Reynolds Shultz
Hicks seeks State Senate seat in Democratic bid
Hicks, owner of Dine A Mite and Tee Pee, announced his candidacy for State Senator in the Sixth District on the Democratic ticket. A Kansas native and University of Washburn graduate, he cites youth population trends and local industrial growth as keys to Lawrence and Douglas County development. He notes his background in business, military service, and community leadership as qualifications.
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Hicks
Kansas City
Kansas
Quinton Heights
Crane
Topeka High
Washburn University
Kappa Sigma Social Fraternity
Alpha Psi Omega Dramatic Fraternity
Sagamore
U.S. Marines
Capae
Douglas County
Young Democrats
Burroughs Corp
Legion of Honor
Lawrence
Kansas University
Rainfall boosts Lakeview. bridges damaged in Rock Creek area
Lakeview has gained two feet of water in three weeks as area ponds improve while Rock Creek west of Lone Star Lake reports a collapsed bridge and extensive washing damage. Water remains at bridge bottoms and debris cleanup will follow. Lawrence totals show 6.62 inches for June and 19.58 inches in 1964, with thunderstorms forecast tonight and Saturday, winds up to 40 mph in storms, and a five day outlook cooler by 3 to 5 degrees.
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Walter Schwarz
U.S
Worden
Lawrence
Overbrook
Baldwin
Ivan Boyd
Vinland
Herve Hoskinson
Lone Star Lake
Tonganoxie
Dutton Bridge
Wakarusa
U. S. 59
Jefferson County
Baldwin Junction
Eric de Graffenried
Tally Creek
Coal Creek
Sibleyville
Louis Holcom
Kaw
Larry Stellwagen
Bowersock
Stellwagen
Stranger Creek
Lone Satt Lake
Douglas County State Lake
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Kansas
Lakeview
Rock Creek
L. D. Rice
U.S. Weather Bureau
Topeka
North Central
Rebels Seize Albertville in North Katanga Amid Panic
Reports from Leopoldville indicate antigovernment rebels possibly captured Albertville, chief North Katanga city on Lake Tanganyika. An airfield was reported thick with armed men and rebels move toward the town. about 200 Europeans reportedly fled by lake steamer as conflicting radio messages emerged. A U.S. official landed at the airport but could not depart. The revolt follows May’s overthrow of Jason Sendwe’s regime with over 200 deaths.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Albertville
Katanga
Lake Tanganyika
Elisabethville
U.S
Jonathan Dean
Jason Sendwe
Hope of Progress Seen In Disarmament Talks
In Geneva AP William C. Foster said the Soviet stance at the 17 nation disarmament talks offers real hope of progress and hinted a bomber bonfire as a likely agreement. He noted encouragement from Soviet delegation chief Valerian Zorin who hinted at a potential compromise involving destruction of 480 nuclear bombers, the B47 and TU16, over two years.
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Geneva
William C. Foster
U.S
Valerian A. Zorin
Zorin
Soviet Union
Shawnee County and Topeka Populations Hit Record Highs
Shawnee County reports a 1964 population of 145,567, up 1,819 from last year, while Topeka city records 121,565 residents, an increase of 842. Data released by the county assessor's office on Thursday shows both areas reaching new peaks.
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Topeka
Shawnee County
Missing 12-gallon crock alarms Wichita campus
An earthen crock vanished from the University of Wichita art building. It may contain arsenic solution used in electroplating and could cause a severe health risk if used for home brews. Dr. Rosemary Harvey warns the danger could be serious if exposure occurs.
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Wichita
University of Wichita
Rosemary Harvey
Draft Call Is Lower As August Quota Shrinks
Washington AP The Defense Department issued an August draft call for 3 300 men the lowest in over three years A Pentagon spokesman attributed the drop to higher enlistments and re enlistments in the Army Without this the August call would have run 7 500 to 8 000 men The July quota stood at 8 000
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Washington
Defense Department
Pentagon
Ferguson Seeks Test Case On Kansas House Apportionment
Atty. Gen. William Ferguson campaign for governor favors a test case to decide if the Kansas constitution provision for apportionment of the House of Representatives is constitutional.
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Wichita
William Ferguson
Kansas
House of Representatives
Breithaupt Seeks Douglas County Commissioner Post
Roy Breithaupt of Route 1 Eudora a Douglas County native announces as a Republican candidate for Douglas County commissioner from the Second District. He will face Clifford Anderson Baldwin in the August 4 primary. incumbent Democrat Harvey Booth seeks re election. Breithaupt long time resident of Garden City works as a contract carpenter and deals in coins and proof sets.
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Roy Breithaupt
Eudora
Douglas County
Clifford Anderson
Baldwin
Harvey Booth
Breithaupt
Clearfield
Old Lawrence Business College
Garden City
U. S
ASC
Explorer Scout Conference at Kansas University
About 2000 participants are expected for the second national Explorer Scout Conference from August 16 to 20 at Kansas University. Sponsored by the Boy Scouts of America and University Extension. Explorer Scouts representing 22,000 explorer posts nationwide will attend alongside Boy Scout leaders.
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Kansas University
Boy Scouts of America and
University Extension
Evans and Ashley Reach 1964 Kansas Women’s Amateur Final
In Salina Kan AP Jackie Evans of Topeka and 21 year old Joan Ashley of Chanute advance to Saturday's final. Evans beat Carolyn Dunham Salina 2 up in semifinals while Ashley edged Dorothy Graham El Dorado on the 19th hole 1 up.
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Salina, Kan
Jackie Evans
Topeka
Joan Ashley
Chanute
Kansas
Miss Evans
Carolyn Dunham
Salina
Miss Ashley
Dorothy Graham
el Dorado
Card of Thanks for sympathy after loss
We thank friends neighbors relatives and Tally Rest Home for cards flowers food and sympathy shown during the illness and death of our husband father and grandfather. Mary Mulkey Mildred Zimmerman E B Martin Jr James Hoover and Steve Zimmerman family members.
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Tally
Mary Mulkey
Mildred Zimmerman
E. B. Martin Jr
James Hoover
Fred
Steve Zimmerman
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