KU Plan Aims Big Beech For Wescoe Travel
Kansas University will upgrade its surplus 1960 Beech air taxi to serve Chancellor Wescoe in intra Big Eight travel. The seven place plane will cruise around 180 mph on one engine if needed and is restricted for Wescoe use when he is aboard.
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Goodland
W. Clarke Wescoe
Hoecker
Beech Co
Wichita
Wescoe
Arizona Air Base
Lawrence
University
Atchison
Kansas City
Lawrence Music Camp Concerts At KU This Sunday
Music students enrolled in the Midwestern Music and Art Camp at Kansas University will give two concerts Sunday. The concert choir chamber choir and orchestra perform at 3 p.m. in University Theatre and the concert band and symphonic band at 7 30 p m in the outdoor theater near Hoch Auditorium. If rain comes the evening concert will be moved to University Theatre.
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Kansas University
University Theatre
Hoch Auditorium
Remodeling Under Way At Kraft Store Here
Extensive interior and exterior remodeling are under way at Kraft Carpet and Furniture at 846 Mass. St. The project should finish in about 30 days with lowered ceilings new walls and carpeting inside. Outside will feature a full glass front on the first floor and a porcelainized aluminum facing on the second story. The facing will wrap to the south side and be painted to match. Duane Kraft estimates the cost at 25000 dollars.
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Kraft Carpet and Furniture
Mass. St
Brachiosaurus Thigh Bones Measured Seven Feet
Readable fragments report the brachiosaurus thigh bones measuring seven feet in length. No further context or details about the specimen or discovery are provided.
Lodge Notice Special Communication at Lawrence Lodge No 6
Lawrence Lodge No 6 AF AM holds a special communication on Monday June 28 at 7 30 p m Work in and degree Visiting members welcome K A Travis W M G W Mole Secy
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Lawrence Lodge No. 6
Af& AM
K. A. Travis
W.M. G. W. Mole
Sec’y
Brothers Earn Eagle Awards in Joint Court of Honor
Explorer Scout Arthur Anderson and Boy Scout Lowry Anderson Jr. received Eagle Awards at a Sunday Court of Honor at the Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds. They are sons of Mr and Mrs Lowry Anderson Sr of 802 Avalon. Arthur joined Scout Troop 52 in 1959 after Pack 3052. He served as assistant patrol leader and patrol leader and is a charter member of Explorer Post 2052 joining in 1963. He has been quartermaster and chief cook of the post. Lowry Jr. joined Troop 52 at age 11 after Webelos in Pack 3052 and has been patrol leader, assistant senior patrol leader and senior patrol leader. He will canoe in Canada this summer.
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Arthur Anderson
Lowry Anderson Jr
Douglas County
Lowry Anderson Sr
Avalon
Scout
Explorer Post
Boy Scout
Kansas higher ed budget asks test the Regents odds
Kansas colleges and universities asked the Board of Regents for 100.2 million dollars for 1966–67 operations plus 3.5 million for capital improvements. Regents warned budgets will be cut. critics argued for a single superior university with satellites to prevent wasteful duplication.
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Board of Regents
Topeka
Weather notes show warm weekend outlook in Lawrence
The article reports a low tonight in the upper 60s and a Sunday high in the mid 80s. It also notes Friday's Lawrence high of 8 degrees, with a 64 degree low and a 66 degree overnight minimum at 6 am today.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Musicians to Play Free Outdoor Band Concerts
Thirty area musicians under Charles Kas will present free band concerts at four Lawrence locations next week. The program features Sousa marches and selections from Music Man and Damn Yankees. A Sunday July 4 concert will precede the Jaycee fireworks at Kansas University stadium.
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Charles Kassinger
Lawrence High School
Lawrence
American Federation of Musicians
Kassinger
23Rd
la. Sts
Dillon Plaza
18Th
Mass. Sts
Hillcrest
9Th
Iowa
Kansas University
Jaycee
John McEldowney
Shirley Kassinger
Don Scheid
Bill Kelly
Charles Berg
Rex Spease
Don Wright
Don Beene
Bill Sanders
Charlie Molina
Dick Wright
Clyde Bysom
Andrew Murray
Gary Watson
Dale Bartlett
Jim Sellards
C. L
Nodarass
George Francis
Ohn Carlos
Jack Zimmerman
Or Guenther
Bill Hartman
Ohn Weatherwax
Bob Zillcox
On Kneeburg
Dick Ellison
Larence Awaya
Jim Tanner
Eonard Cuddy
Pat Lackey
Assinger
Marinique
Hero
New York
Washington Post
el Capitan
Schurr to Assist Schools for Fall
Dr. Lloyd Schurr will return from Kansas City to aid Lawrence public schools in late August after being released from his contract for next year by the Lawrence Board of Education. Superintendent Carl S Knox said he may assist during teacher orientation even with another appointee. He will not receive extra compensation and will continue living in Lawrence with his family.
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Lloyd Schurr
Kansas City
Kan
Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence
Carl S. Knox
Schurr
Lawrence Board of Education
Knox
Dr. Schurr
Hawthorne Notes New England Dwellings Full of Spirits
The author remarks that New England homes are so invariably possessed with spirits that the topic nearly defies further mention. The observation highlights a pervasive supernatural belief tied to regional old houses and folklore.
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Hawthorne
New England
Traffic Cop of Horse Show Becomes Local Institution
Lawrence’s 21 year old Lawrence Charity Horse Show features A D White of Ottawa as ringmaster in his 20th appearance this weekend. White, long a fixture at the show and at the American Royal, recalls rain plans and says he gets a big thrill from the events.
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Lawrence
A. D. White
Ottawa
White
Douglas County
Lawrence Jaycees
Dorsey-Liberty Post 14
American Legion
American Royal
Kansas City
John Brand
Brand
British Appeal Urges Viet Nam Cease Fire for Peace Talks
The 21 nation Commonwealth calls for a halt to U S air attacks on North Viet Nam and for Hanoi to stop sending military aid. A four nation peace mission will travel to capitals to seek talks with both Hanoi and Saigon, led by Prime Minister Harold Wilson who stresses visiting Hanoi first.
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London
British Commonwealth
Viet Nam
Conference of Commonwealth Chiefs of Government
U.S
North
Hanoi
South
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Saigon
Omaha man James B Holyfield dies in Kentucky crash
James Bolen Holyfield 42 of Omaha and former Lawrence resident died in a one car accident near Louisville Kentucky. He was pinned in the vehicle after it hit an abutment and flipped into the Ohio River. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery following funeral services at Rumsey Funeral Home. He was a World War II veteran. survivors include his mother two sons two sisters and other relatives.
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Omaha
Neb
Lawrence
Louisville
Rumsey Funeral Home
Harold G. Barr
Oak Hill Cemetery
Holyfield
Ohio River
Jeezie Holyfield
Conn
James R. Holyfield
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Robert B. Holyfield
Colorado Springs
Celo
Raybert Thornton
Route 3
Ernest Ireland
Hutchinson
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