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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1968

Page

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Johnson proposes 15.6 billion Health in America program

President Johnson asks Congress for a 15.6 billion federal Health in America plan to double outlays for birth control, cut infant mortality, train more doctors, and expand family planning. He seeks a Center for Population Studies, stronger maternal and child health funds, and a Health Manpower Act to boost medical school enrollments.

Washington Johnson America Congress United States

Clemmons Improves After Friday St Paul Accident

Ross T. Clemmons of Topeka head of Clemmons Construction Corp. remained in a St. Paul hospital recovering from a concussion a fractured vertebra and bruises after an auto crash Friday. The firm, bidder on the $3 million B F Goodrich Co. warehouse project in northwest Lawrence, is about 15 percent complete and expected to finish by September at 728 N. Iowa St.

B. F. ‘Goodrich Co Lawrence St. Paul, Minn St. Paul Ross T. Clemmons Topeka Clemmons

Roger Pine Elected VP of Kansas Young Farmers Assn

Roger Pine of Route 3 was elected vice president Saturday of the Kansas Young Farmers Assn. during the organization's annual convention in Manhattan. John Griebel of Stockton was elected president, Larry Abeldt of Holton secretary, Jared Hoover of Chapman treasurer, Harold Markley of Burlingame reporter, and James Higley of Atchison sentinel.

Roger Pine Route 3 Kansas Young Farmers Assn Manhattan John Griebel Stockton Larry Abeldt Holton Jared Hoover Chapman Harold Markley Burlingame James Higley Atchison, Sentinel

Four-H Day Blue Ribbon Winners Listed at Baldwin High

Nine area 4-H members won top blue ribbons in the second 4-H Club Day at Baldwin High School. Winners include Karen Wulfkuhle and Norma Denton in music solos, with many others in demonstrations and talks across units such as Sunflower Meadowlark and Marion Boosters.

Baldwin High School Karen Wulfkuhle Stull Norma Denton Meadowlark Yvonne Hadl Eudora Brenda O’connor Mary Sue Trybom Sunflower Brad Bradley Meadowlark Mary Callicott Elaine Peterson Marilyn Hodges Carol Hill Kanwaka Marilyn Taylor Clair Keizer Marion Boosters Project Talks Gary Fornelli Cottonwood Lance Willits Kartnaka Sherry Lynch Sue Ann Taul Worden Joann Worthington Wendall Pohor Bette Booth Jayhawk

Docking urges swift apportionment work before deadline

Gov. Robert Docking criticized legislative leaders for needing more time on a Senate apportionment plan and urged action at once. Kansas Highway Patrol reports brisk auto tag business with fines rising by week for delays, while KU expects Dr. Benjamin Spock to speak on April 21 in Hoch Auditorium with details pending.

Topeka Robert Docking Senate Kansas Highway Patrol Benjamin Spock Kansas _ University Bill Read Coffeyville Spock Hoch Auditorium

Five men appeal on heroin conspiracy eavesdropping case

Five men convicted of conspiring to smuggle 209 pounds of heroin worth about 100 million dollars into the United States were granted a Supreme Court hearing. They challenge the narcotics agents use of wiretap evidence from a Waldorf Astoria Hotel room in New York City.

Washington United States Supreme Court New York City

Satellite Launch Seeks Record Sun Earth Study

Cape Kennedy Florida AP reports a research satellite with a giant praying man its shape launched into orbit carrying a record set of experiments to study how the sun affects the earth, aiming for the most comprehensive solar-terrestrial investigation to date.

Cape Kennedy Fla

Supreme Court declines Spiro conscientious objection plea

Stephen Spiro of Hackensack New Jersey, a Roman Catholic who refused Army induction as a conscientious objector citing the Just War Doctrine, is denied review by the Supreme Court of his two year jail sentence after he refused induction in Newark. He was tried and convicted.

Washington Supreme Court Stephen Spiro Hackensack N.J Newark Spiro

Governor Docking urges re examination of American life

Kansas Governor Robert Docking called for a re examination of segments of American life at a Kansas University band banquet. He urged employers to re assess hiring, educators to review programs, and lawyers to ensure equal justice while condemning violence and racial stereotypes. He spoke during an event honoring retiring professor Russell L. Wiley and named six KU Band seniors.

Kansas Robert Docking Kansas University Kansas Union Docking Russell L. Wiley Wiley W. Clarke Wescoe Lima Peru Wescoe Charles Rader Kansas City Charles Lawson Muskogee Okla Paul Gray Windsor Wayne Erck St. Louis Gale Dillehay John Braum Mayetta

North to Alaska Tops Rock Chalk Revue Awards

The Rock Chalk Revue at KU on Saturday night named North to Alaska the best of four skits. Alpha Gamma Delta and Delta Chi won second place with Watchman What of the Knot. Susan Selders was outstanding female performer and Mark McLaughlin outstanding male performer.

Alaska Pi Beta Phi Sorority Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Delta Chi Fraternity Mark McLaughlin Leawood Ebeneezer McHitt Alpha Delta Pi Sorority Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Alpha Gamma Delta Delta Chi Allen Purvis Topeka Rock Chalk The KUY Purvis

Pancake Feed Feeds 3000 as Legion Post Raises Funds

More than 3,000 people attended the American Legion pancake feed at the Community Building. Post commander Alan Fisher said as much as 1900 dollars could be raised for the baseball program once final figures are in. He called the event the largest and most successful yet and praised the community’s support.

American Legion Alan Fisher

Three Youths Hurt In Pike Turnpike Crash Near Service Area

Three youths were injured in a one car crash on the Kansas Turnpike Law rence service area at 6 45 p m Saturday. Jim Weinstein 17 Of Overland Park in poor condition at University Medical Center suffered multiple fractures and surgery. Durrett 16 of Prairie Village and Bagby 16 of Leawood were in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with head cuts and a fractured pelvis. The 1965 model car skidded 150 feet after Durrett lost control entering the ramp and struck a light pole. about 1600 damage reported.

Lawrence Kansas Turnpike Jim Weinstein Overland Park Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City Weinstein Gary B. Durrett Prairie Village John W. Bagby Leawood Lawrence Memorial Hospital Durrett Bagby Turnpike

Moon Orbit Hope For Red Rocket

Soviet rocket hurtled into space amid speculation it may complete the first round trip to the moon and return to Earth. Moscow says the probe is on course to near earth space, a term previously used to denote lunar vicinity.

Moon Orbit Moscow

Pawn Shop Employee Fatally Shot in Hold-up

In Kansas City Kansas two masked gunmen robbed Sam's Loan Office. Employee Joseph P. Mallon was shot twice in the chest and abdomen. Six clerks and one customer were inside the shop during the robbery.

Kansas City Kan Sam Joseph P. Mallon

Ady Funeral Service Featured in Home News V18-5111

Umney Funeral Home appears in the notice with reference V18-5111 Ady. The short item signals a service or obituary related entry, listing the funeral home and a catalog or case number in the archival note.

Umney Funeral Home Ady

Ground-Breaking Planned for Phi Gamma Delta House

Phi Gamma Delta sets 4 30 p m March 16 for ground breaking at 1540 La St to mark a new fraternity house after the old building burned May 17. Alumni dinner also slated March 16 at the Holiday Inn as bids for the 400000 dollar project are anticipated.

Phi Gamma Delta 1540 Frank Davis Davis Mass. St Fraternity Holiday Inn Phi Gam la. St

Target Date Set for New House Completion

The text notes a completion target of January 1969 for the new house, indicating a planned finish date and project timeline.

Aerial Performer Hurt In Topeka Circus Act

Aerial performer Armando Farfan, 22, survived a 40 foot plunge at Topeka Municipal Auditorium during an Arab Shrine Circus show. He waved to the crowd, then collapsed outside. He suffered fractured ribs both bones of his left forearm and severe bruises. listed in satisfactory condition late Sunday.

Topeka Armando Farfan Topeka Municipal Auditorium Farfan

News Quiz Editor's Note Challenge from Last Week

Readers test recall on ten questions spanning events from the Suez to civil rights. Posing choices cover ship incidents births rates and political shifts, with an answers-on-page prompt.

Journal World shows steady Lawrence area population rise

Continued increases in the paid circulation of the Journal World indicate population growth in the Lawrence area. In February the Journal World added 613 more families than the same month last year, including 521 in Lawrence and 92 outside the city. The piece also notes early spring flowers like crocuses forsythia and pussy willows appearing in local lawns.

Journal- World Lawrence City

Lawrence officials postpone meeting and recap of local events

The Lawrence Traffic Safety Commission postpones its 7 30 p m session to 7 30 p m Wednesday in City Hall and will resume monthly meetings in April. City Commission meets at 2 p m Tuesday. A pre meeting with six experts will discuss the tree spraying program. Lawrence High School beat Shawnee Mission West 19 to 16 in a Categories TV program with no individual scores recorded. LHS participants included Susan Culbertson Sandy Binns Cindy Gallup Neal Pease and Martin Umholtz. A Lima Peru conference united Kansas University Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe and UCLA Chancellor Franklin D Murphy during a Council on Higher Education in the American Republics meeting. Murphy will become LA Times Mirror chair and CEO by Sept 1. Wescoe noted no discussion of Murphy’s new job. Both chancellors and spouses appeared healthy and happy.

Lawrence City Hall Lawrence High School Shawnee Mission West LHS Susan Culbertson Sandy Binns Cindy Gallup Neal Pease Martin Umholtz Lima Peru Kansas University W. Clarke Wescoe University of California At Los Angeles Franklin D. Murphy Wescoe Murphy Council On Higher Education Los Angeles Times Mirror Company

Horn to Change Jobs as Associate Director at ICMA

Harold E. Horn, former Lawrence city manager, resigns to join Booz, Allen and Hamilton Inc. as director of state and local government service in the Institutional Management Division. He will work from the Washington office. Horn left Lawrence in 1964.

Harold E. Horn Lawrence International City Managers Assn Booz, Allen and Hamilton Inc Horn Washington

Anderson named VP at CFCA plant in Lawrence

John F Anderson, long time Farmland Industries executive, named vice president in charge of operations of the Cooperative Farm Chemicals Assn fertilizer plant in Lawrence. Zurbuchen, general manager since 1954, becomes executive vice president as retirement nears. Anderson, a Missouri University chemical engineering graduate, has a broad resume with Farmland divisions and Lawrence plant leadership.

John F.anderson Farmland Industries Coooperative Farm Chemicals Assn Lawrence R. R. Zurbuchen Zurbuchen Consumers Cooperative Assn Kansas City CFCA Highway 10 John Anderson Land Coffeyville Kan Missouri University Scottsbluff Neb Anderson Deadwood S.C Phyllis Jeff Marsha American Institute of Chemical Engineers Jayhawk Kiwanis Club First Presbyterian Church Sunset Dr

Garage Fire Reported on Missouri Street at 2 30 PM

Firemen responded about 2 30 p m to an alley in the 600 block of Missouri Street where a garage caught fire. No injuries were reported and damage estimates were not available.

Missouri Street

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