Exchange of Stocks Heavier Than Usual
The AP study shows January to June trading, with the public net buyers adding 7.1 million shares while exchanges sold 6.6 million more than they bought. Officials say specialists stabilized prices. Black Monday saw heavy selling, but overall market support persisted, and the week ended with the public net buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stock Exchange
Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
G. Keith Funston
Exchange
Funston
LNB Announces A 100 Percent Stock Dividend
Lawrence National Bank declares a 100 percent stock dividend after June 19 stockholder and director vote. It increases capital to 400000 with a 1500000 total structure, backed by FDIC membership and strong capital ratios. Directors include Irving Hill and Riley Burcham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Burcham
Lawrence National Bank
James Saxon
U.S
Demo Jules Doty Tells Democrats Party Still Alive in Kansas
Jules Doty of Ottawa, Democratic candidate for state attorney general, urged Douglas County Democrats at a Baldwin picnic that the party remains strong in Kansas. He credited past defeats to the GOP and predicted wins in several state offices this year. Frank McDonald praised local youth turnout and confidence, while the Democratic Women’s Club outlined July and August benefit bridge parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Doty
Ottawa
Douglas County
Democrats
Harvey Booth Farm
Baldwin
Democratic Women's Organization
GOP
George Docking
Kansas
Doty
Harry Truman
Jack Kennedy
Frank McDonald
Democratic ‘Central Committee
Ann Poland
Democratic Women's Club
Harvey Booth
Clyde Hardy
Jean Ahlstrom
Marcia Gehrig
Blanche Kay
Marion Springer
Frances Bailey
Eugenia Sullivan
Dorothy Butcher
George Brown Jr to Lead Africa Seminars for Newsmen
Colorado State Senator and Denver Post reporter George L. Brown Jr. will join three U S. colleagues on a U S. State Department mission July 16 21 to Ethiopia. They will train African journalists in American news reporting methods. Brown hails from Lawrence Kansas where he attended Lawrence High School and the University of Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
George L. Brown Jr
Lawrence
Africa
Brown
Denver Post
U. S
U. S. State Department
Ethiopia
Lawrence High School
Kansas University
Estes Lawyers Seek Immediate Trial In State Felony Case
Billie Sol Estes lawyers asked for an immediate trial on state felony charges in Pecos Texas and Judge J H Staley moved the case to the top of the docket and ordered juror selection to begin later today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Tex
Billie Solestes
J. H. Staley
West Texas
Estes
Staley
Lodge Notices Special Communication at Lawrence Lodge No 6
Lawerence Lodge No 6 AF and AM holds a special communication Monday June 25 at 7 30 p m. Work in the second degree. Visitors welcome. Chester Myles Menden, W O M, George W Mole, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Lodge No. 6
AF & AM
Demos Face State Ineligibility For 1964 Primary
In Topeka Kansas Secretary of State Paul Shanahan says the Democratic party may lose its right to a 1964 primary unless it secures at least 5 percent of the vote for secretary of state. No Democratic candidate filed for that office, one of three missed by the party during the filing period ending last Wednesday, risking nominations being decided at a party convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Paul Shanahan
Rave
Local Car Burned On Kansas Turnpike Near Bonner Springs
Betty J. Ierickson of 1243 Almira drove onto the Kansas Turnpike shoulder after the car lost power and caught fire. The vehicle burned Saturday afternoon, delaying eastbound traffic for over 300 minutes. Ierickson reported no injuries and the cause remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty J. Ierickson
Almira
Kansas Turnpike
Bonner Springs
Erickson
S.kemkson
Walter George Named Chairman of KU Architecture Department
Walter Eugene George Jr will become professor of architecture and chairman of the KU architecture and architectural engineering department effective Sept 1, announced Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe. He is a 39 year old associate professor at Texas University and has taught since 1956. He earned Texas AB in 1949 and Harvard AM in 1950. He has a prior design career and served in WWII. He will join KU with his wife Virginia Stullken and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Eugene George Jr
Kansas University
W. Clarke Wescoe
George
Texas University
Texas
Harvard
George M. Beal
Wichita Falls
Tex
Eighth Air Force
Dallas
Corpus Christi
Texas University Students’ Association
Texas Architect
Tau Sigma Delta
Honorary Society In Architecture and Allied Arts
American Institute of Architects
American Institute of Archaeology
Virginia Stullken
Wellesley
Susan Elizabeth
Carol Ann
Barbara Jane
Four Hurt In Baldwin Junction Auto Wreck
Four people were injured Sunday in a traffic crash at Baldwin Junction ten miles south of Lawrence. All occupants, including Lore Gonce and his wife Leta of Ottawa and David Burgoon with his wife Wilma, were treated in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for extensive cuts and bruises. The crash occurred as Burgoon’s eastbound car on U S 56 failed to stop, hit a parked car at a service station, demolishing the vehicle. station operator Larry Hawley narrowly avoided the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Junction
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lore Gonce
Ottawa
Leta
David Burgoon
Wilma
Dick Kvasnicka
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kvasnicka
Burgoon
Larry Hawley
Baldwin
Hawley
Paths in Muir Woods Paved Over Soil Erosion
Paths near San Francisco in Muir Woods were paved to protect tree roots from foot traffic wear. The Associated Press reports ongoing efforts to preserve the forest floor while handling visitor access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muir Woods
San Francisco
Lawrence Crowd Enjoys Concert As Band Expands
A Sunday public band concert in South Park drew a small, enthusiastic crowd that applauded for just over an hour. Conducted by Charles Kassinger, the 30 member group featured top Kansas University and Lawrence musicians and signaled strong local support for regular events. Construction began today on a major Watson Library addition at Kansas University, adding 1200 reading seats and 850000 volumes, boosting the EU collection beyond 920000 volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Park
Lawrence
Charles Kassinger
Kansas University
Watson
B. A. Green Construction Co
Rise of American shareowners in 1960s gains momentum
The 1962 stock census shows 17,010,000 public shareowners, with 2 million more owning in private firms and 120 million indirectly through savings. Women slightly edge men at 51 to 49 percent, 5.5 million housewives own stock, and ownership rises across regions led by New York and California.
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Funston
Free World
New York
California
M E Named For Alum Publications
Walter M Blackledge named managing editor of Kansas University Alumni publications effective July 1 He will edit the KU Alumni Magazine and KU Today under the Alumni Association He is 31 a Hastings College and San Francisco Theological Seminary graduate with past church ministry in Oakley Chase and Lawrence His family has strong journalism ties including father Victor R Blackledge and brother Keith and his wife Audrey Jean Marshall teaches in Lawrence at 1417 W 22nd St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Blackledge
Kansas University Alumni Publications
KU Alumni Association
Blackledge
Fred Ellsworth
Dick Wintermore
KU Today
Hastings College
Hastings
Neb
San Francisco Theological Seminary
Calif
Oakley and Chase
Lawrence Presbyterian Church
Victor R. Blackledge
Scottsbluff
Audrey Jean Marshall
Lawrence
W. 22Nd St
Barefoot Coals Test Faith By St John Cult in Argentina
In Buenos Aires 30 believers from the cult of St John the Baptist walked a 34 yard bed of 1472 degree coals in a soccer stadium. None were injured though witnesses and doctors noted amazed spectators and whispered secret words from leader Angel Ali guided the test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Angel Ali
Graciela Susana Wilches
Ali
Cristina Pardo
Juan de Dios Chaves
Sharp New Drop On Stock Prices
The stock market widened its losses in heavy trading late this afternoon. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials stood at 526.69, off 12.50. Key issues fell $2 a share or more as analysts cited no new factor for the decline. Sector hits included steels, motors, rails, chemicals, tobaccos, drugs, rubbers, electrical equipment and utilities. Airlines were mixed as a few growth stocks slipped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Watson Safe Break-In Fails at KU Library
KU police report an attempted safe entry at the Watson Library in Kansas University. The theft attempt occurred late Friday night or early Saturday on the library’s second floor. the safe was found with its handles broken and had to be opened to assess if anything was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Watson Library
Freeman Reveals Reprimand Move For An Official
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman announced a formal reprimand for Thomas H. Miller a department official tied to the Billie Sol Estes case. Miller admits he followed a superior instruction to justify retaining cotton allotments for 1961 and later years under pressure from Emery E Jacobs former deputy administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Thomas H. Miller
Department
Billie Sol Estes
Freeman
Miller
Estes
Southwest Area
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Emery E. Jacobs
A.S.C.S
Jacobs
Agriculture Department
Commercial Solvents Corp
Guest Conductors Take Over at KU
The 25th Midwestern Music and Art Camp at Kansas University enters week two with guest conductors Gene Kenney of Texas Tech and Leo Kucinski of the Sioux City Symphony directing the chorus and instrumental groups. Sunday features three concerts by the visiting conductors. The allied Science and Math Camp ends this weekend while junior high campers arrive for a two week session. Nearly 800 senior high campers and over 200 junior high musicians attend Mt. Oread programs this year.
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Kansas University
Gene Kenney
Texas Technical College
Leo Kucinski
Sioux City Symphony Orchestra
American Legion Band
Allied Science
Mt. Oread
Pony Show Promises High Sophistication and Variety
Shetland ponies praised for hardiness gentleness and versatility as a show displays halter harness and saddle events. Bill Boswell Legion commander and 1962 show chair man notes entries from at least five states with professional and amateur competitors. He calls the Thursday opening night the highlight of the expected standout event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shetland
Bill Boswell
Legion
First Music Camp Concerts Presented Sunday on Oread
The Mid western Music Camp Chorus Orchestra and Band opened Sunday with ambitious programs showing high school musicians’ maturity under skilled directors. Beverly Stewart Murry Vice David Howard soloists. Gerald Carney conducted the orchestra. Russell Wiley led the band. The 200 plus players demonstrated strong ensembles and polished performance across choral, orchestral, and band numbers. Prof. Krehbiel Carney and Wiley praised for shaping groups in a short week.
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Midwestern Music Camp Chorus
Faure
Tara
Amour
Cee Schimman
Ebhereatton
A. Hayden
Beverly Stewart
Murry Vice
David Howard
David Holloway
Gerald Carney
Derry
Vee Graniger
Warner Symphony
Bernard
Russell Wiley
Algiers
Couperin- Milhaud
Panama
Kenneth Alford
Rimsky-Koraakov
Chorale
Alfelwlia Uu
Howard Hanson
Krehbiel
Carney
Wiley
People to People program expansion plans announced in Kansas City
Expansion plans for the People to People program were approved over the weekend in Kansas City. The effort aims to grow to 10 000 classrooms and involve more than 2 600 schools on campus. Led by Gen Alfred Gruenther and Joyce Hall, the program will expand across U S communities with overseas counterparts and sister cities. Kansas University and Lawrence aided last year’s pilot program. The initiative has since gained international support and attention.
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Kansas City
P-T-P
Lawrence
Alfred Gruenther
American Red Cross
Joyce Hall
U. S
Kansas University
Robert Payne Elected Lawrence Rotary Club President
Robert Payne, manager of the Lawrence Hallmark operation, was installed as president of the Lawrence Rotary Club succeeding Dolph C. Simons Jr. Other officers include J. D. King as vice president Karl Klooz as secretary John Brand as treasurer and John Drake as sergeant at arms. The 118 member club elected a board of directors: Payne King Roger Allen Jr Dr Paul Getto Dale Bowlin Odd Williams and Simons. The club, chartered in 1917, meets Mondays at noon at the Eldridge Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Payne
Lawrence Hallmark
Lawrence Rotary Club
Payne
Dolph C. Simons Jr
J. D. King
Karl Klooz
John Brand
John Drake
King
Roger Allen Jr
Paul Getto
Dale Bowlin
Odd Williams
Simons
Lawrence
Rumsey Funeral Home Ad Announces Partners and Contact
An advertisement presents Fred and Oscar Rumsey as partners at Rumsey Funeral Home with a contact number VI3-5111. The brief notice emphasizes the family business and local service option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Oscar Rumsey
Partners
Rumsey Funeral Home
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LNB
Burcham
F.D.I.C
Irving Hill
Hill
J. L. Constant
Justin Hill
Olin” K. Petefish
A. B. Weaver
George Brown Jr
Lodge
Chester My Lessenden
WOM
George W. Mole
Demos
Mainz
Germany
U.S Weather Bureau
Pacific Coast
Atlantic States
Walter George
KU Department
THE
Atlanta
Bismarck
Cleveland
Denver
Fairbanks
Honolulu
Juneau
Los Angeles
Miami
Milwaukee
St. Paul
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Seattle
Tampa
M.E
Alum Publications
John the Baptist Cult
James A. McConnell
House
Department of Agriculture
New York Chemical Company
Pony Show
Oread
Theodore Johnson
Clayton Krehbiel
Tehaikovaky
Rotary Club
American Certified Morticians Association
Rea
Fred L. Cooper
William C. Warren
CTH
Warren
Mortuary
Funk
Schubert Funeral Home
New Hampshire
Lawrence Memorial Co
Norman Endacott
East 13Th
George Hedr
WM. Terrell
Mass
Carl Mingos
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