Supreme Court sees mild but shifting liberal majority in 1962 63
The 1962-63 Supreme Court term was busy and less sensational, with liberals led by Warren Black Douglas Brennan and Goldberg forming a majority on many civil rights and liberty issues. White showed conservative leanings and often crossed party lines, producing frequent shifts in alignments throughout the term.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Hugo Black
William O. Douglas
William J. Brennan Jr
Arthur Goldberg
John M. Harlan
Potter Stewart
Tom Clark
Byron R. White
Goldberg
Labor
White
Kennedy
Harlan
South Carolina
Mexico
Clark
Stewart
Black
Warren
Brennan
Douglas
The Miracle Worker opens at KU Theatre with Junction City group
The Junction City Little Theatre and KU Theatre presented The Miracle Worker in the KU Theatre. Kathy Corcoran as Helen Keller and Debra George as Annie Sullivan delivered strong performances though pacing, sound, and blackout issues distracted at times.
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America
Junction City Little Theatre, Inc
KU Theatre
Junction City
William Gibson
Helen Keller
Annie Sullivan
Kathy Corcoran
Miss Corcoran
Debra George
Mrs. Keller
Marti Miller
Kate Keller
L. E. McInnis
Captain Keller
Tandy Craig
Sex separated classes at Broome Junior High examine effects
In Montgomery County Maryland a year long experiment at Broome Junior High separated boys and girls for eighth grade history and English. Boys gain confidence and speak up. girls become less inhibited. Dances attendance falls. grades show little change. Principal Joseph Cronin calls results preliminary and plans modest expansion.
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Washington
Bluechip
Montgomery County
Joseph Cronin
Broome Junior High School
Rockville
Cronin
Broome
Washington Post
$200000 Damage Suit Against Kansas City Police Department
Leon Jordan, a Negro political leader, sues the police board, police chief, and Patrolman James D. Theisen for $200,000 in federal court. He claims unjust imprisonment on July 10, 1962 after loitering and interfering with an officer charges were dismissed the next day. He says he was arrested outside a tavern he operates and that there were no grounds for a city ordinance violation. Jordan notes prior service as a Liberian police chief and asserts unimpeachable community integrity.
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Kansas City
Police Board
Leon Jordan
James D. Theisen
Jordan
Monrovia
Liberia
Carillonneurs Named at KU and Washington Cathedral
Albert C. Gerken of Coker College becomes KU carillonneur and theory instructor starting in September. He follows Ronald Barnes, retiring after serving since the 1951 53 bell World War II memorial instrument. Barnes goes to Washington Episcopal Cathedral. Gerken earned a master of music from Michigan University and a BA from New Hampshire University. He belongs to the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America.
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Albert C. Gerken
Coker College
Hartsville
S. C
Kansas University
Ronald Barnes
Barnes
Washington, D. C
Gerken
Michigan University
Percival Price
New Hampshire University
Guild of Carillonneurs
North America
Train Kills Topeka Supervisor In Kansas City Line
Earl Pock, 54, of Topeka, a Santa Fe railroad track supervisor, was killed when the motor car he rode was hit by a passenger train approaching from the rear. A witness said the train slowed but could not stop before striking the car as it moved east toward Kansas City.
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DE Soto
Kan
Earl Pock
Topeka
Santa Fe Railroad
Pock
Kansas City
Peck
Rockefeller Divorce Ignites GOP Defenses In Denver
Nelson Rockefeller's political circle fights fallout from his divorce and remarriage as GOP leaders hold two day meetings in Denver. George Hinman says time will heal wounds while Goldwater supporters push ahead. Custody details remain private while children visit both parents.
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Carl Greenberg
Denver
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
George Hinman
Republican National
National Committee
GOP
Goldwater
Peter O'Donnell
Texas Gop
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Hinman
Rockefelled
Rockefeller
Joseph Murphy
Margaretta
Los Angeles Times News
Formula by Boyd for Candidates
McDill Boyd of Phillipsburg Kansas offers a campaign formula for an unbeatable ticket. Speaking at a meeting of Republican state chairmen he emphasized hard work by backers. As district chairman for Kansas 1st, he cited the Dole campaign as an example of Kansas responsiveness in Congress.
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Denver
McDill Boyd
Phillipsburg
Kan
Boyd
Kansas
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Congress
Floods Drive Ten Thousand East Pakistanis From Homes
In Dacca and Chittagong area floods force about ten thousand people to flee their houses as the disaster worsens. Authorities assess damage and coordinate relief efforts for affected communities in East Pakistan.
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East Pakistan
Dacca
Chittagong
Apartments and Hotel Planned for K C Plaza
J C Nichols Co announced a $20 million project for luxury high rise apartments and a 300 room hotel on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City. The six acre site at Wornall Road and Ward Parkway would require rezoning and could include 4 or 5 buildings up to 20 floors with as many as 550 units.
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Kansas City
Country Club Plaza
J. C. Nichols Co
Wornall Road
Ward Parkway
Nichols
Sleeping man killed by tractor in Kansas City weeds
Cecil Bond aged 40 was run over by a tractor and mowing machine while sleeping in a weed patch. He died in a hospital shortly after. Operator M L Dressler said he did not see the man in the tall weeds.
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Kansas City
Kan
Cecil Bond
M. L. Dressler
Wheat Parley Planned By State Farm Leaders
Groundwork for a Tuesday meeting on wheat legislation will be laid by the directors of four major farm organizations. The agenda will be discussed by Walter C. Peirce of Hutchinson Kansas Farm Bureau president Martin Byrne of Topeka Kansas Farmers Union James W Ingversen of Leroy Kansas Grange master and Anson Horning of Larned Kansas Association of Wheat Growers president.
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Topeka
Walter C. Peirce
Hutchinson
Kansas Farm Bureau
Martin Byrne
Kansas Farmers Union
James W. Ingversen
Leroy
Kansas Grange
Anson Horning
Larned
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
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Deto
U.S. Weather Bureau
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Plains
Upper Lakes
Mississippi
Ohio
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Lawrence
Marvin Hall
Journal-World Photo
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